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just now (251+ words) Coming to you from the opposite end of the movie musical spectrum from where "Wicked" perches is Maria Friedman's compact, propulsive film of her acclaimed revival staging of Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along." At times it's as if you're onstage with the cast. And yet that simple approach, in confident hands, reflects the magic that only cameras and cutting can do: collapse distance and time into a special intimacy, letting strong actors with expert-level songs be the greatest of special effects. Filmed theater gets a bad rap but it shouldn't when it's more than just a recording, and, for now, this version fulfills. (It must, since Richard Linklater's upcoming cinematic rendering, which he's filming "Boyhood"-style over 20 years, is truly a "faraway shore," to quote Sondheim.) Prohibitive costs and an uncertain market have made filmed versions of Broadway shows…...

4+ min ago (148+ words) Kolkata, Dec 6 (PTI) Popular Bengali actor Anirban Chakraborty had a close shave on Saturday when his car was hit by a bus in Kolkata, police said. The incident took place near Charu Market in south Kolkata when Chakraborty and his driver were travelling in the car. The actor said both of them were safe, but the car suffered major damage. The bus was plying along a south-north route with commuters on board. According to an eyewitness, a two-wheeler suddenly came in front of the car, and to prevent a collision with it, the car swerved and was hit by the oncoming bus. Chakraborty is famous for portraying the role of fictional detective character Eken Babu in films and a web series. A Kolkata Police officer said a case has been lodged and law enforcers were scrutinising CCTV footages and speaking…...

5+ min ago (98+ words) Tere Ishk Mein starring Dhanush and Kriti Sanon sees box office dip in week two. Explore its passionate story and competition with Dhurandhar. The film Tere Ishk Mein has been ruling the box office since its debut last week. Unlike usual love stories, this film depicts an intense, passionate relationship that will stay with you long after you leave the theatre. Dhanush and Kriti Sanon lead this Aanand L Rai directorial. While the film had a fantastic first week, its collection has dropped at the start of the second week. Tere Ishk Mein- Footfall Tere Ishk Mein- Plot...

7+ min ago (251+ words) Popular Bengali actor Anirban Chakraborty narrowly escaped injury after his car was hit by a bus in Kolkata. The incident occurred near Charu Market as Chakraborty and his driver were traveling. Though uninjured, the car was significantly damaged. Police are investigating the event using CCTV footage. Close Call for Bengal's Own Detective: Anirban Chakraborty's Car Accident Popular Bengali actor Anirban Chakraborty narrowly escaped injury after his car was hit by a bus in Kolkata. The incident occurred near Charu Market as Chakraborty and his driver were traveling. Though uninjured, the car was significantly damaged. Police are investigating the event using CCTV footage. Bengali film star Anirban Chakraborty, renowned for his role as detective Eken Babu, experienced a frightening encounter on Saturday when his vehicle was struck by a bus in Kolkata, according to police reports. The collision took place in…...

7+ min ago (47+ words) Wyoming's new Godwin Mercado hosts first city event, bringing community together with a winter wonderland Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, already have a place and a date for their wedding. Ahead, learn ... Wyoming's new Godwin Mercado hosts first city event, bringing community together with a winter wonderland...

7+ min ago (257+ words) Jason takes a drunk Britt back to Bobbie's. She kicks him out of her room in order to take her medications but is too drunk and falls down. Jason comes back in and helps her with the injection. Carly and Jack celebrate Thanksgiving together and she admits she's sad Lucas didn't join her. Jack reassures her Lucas will come around. Josslyn tells Trina about sleeping with Vaughn and how he ghosted her. She gets a text from Brennan but says it's from her mother and heads out. Brennan chastises Joss about Emma and Gio breaking and releasing the dogs. He says it was against protocol and also gets upset with her about her relationship with Vaughn. Brennan tells her to follow his rules, or he'll dump her in a remote post. She says she joined the WSB to do good…...

7+ min ago (344+ words) Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar arrived in theatres with a bang on Friday! The film, also starring Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi, Sara Arjun and R Madhavan in key roles, opened to positive reviews and impressive numbers. Among other things, fans are particularly in love with the film's spot-on casting. Mukesh Chhabra, the casting director of the movie, has now reacted to the "overwhelming' praise. Earlier today, he tweeted, "Thank you, everyone, for the overwhelming messages and calls " from within the industry and outside it. The credit for the good casting truly goes to the strong script, the clear brief, the overall vision of the film, and of course, the amazing director @adityadhar." Thanking his assistants and others, Chhabra added, "A big thank you to my team for their hard work and dedication. Special mention to…...

9+ min ago (276+ words) Netflix has won a high profile bidding battle to acquire Warner Bros film and TV studios, along with HBO and HBO Max, in a massive $82.7 billion deal. Netflix Wins Big With Warner Bros Deal In a press release, the company explained that the deal will be completed using both cash and company shares. Each Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) share is priced at $27.75. In total, the company is valued at around $82.7 billion, while $72 billion is coming from its shares. The deal will only be finalised after WBD separates its Global Networks division, called Discovery Global, into a new publicly listed company. This separation is expected to be finished by the third quarter of 2026. David Zaslav, President and CEO of Warner Bros Discovery, added, "Today's announcement combines two of the greatest storytelling companies in the world to bring to even more people…...

12+ min ago (278+ words) Cho Jin-woong / Xportsnews Actor Cho Jin-woong's acknowledgment of portions of his alleged juvenile-offense history is sending shockwaves through the Korean entertainment industry, raising urgent questions about his upcoming projects " including the highly anticipated second season of the hit drama "Signal." Cho's agency, Saram Entertainment, said Dec. 5 that after checking with the actor directly, it confirmed "there was wrongdoing during his minor years," indirectly acknowledging the circulating allegations. The agency added that the events occurred more than 30 years ago, making it "difficult to fully verify the circumstances," and noted that all related legal procedures have long been closed. However, the company drew a firm line, saying, "We clearly state that he is not connected to any acts related to sexual assault," strongly denying the most serious allegation. The agency also apologized, saying Cho made "regrettable decisions" even after reaching adulthood and…...

12+ min ago (720+ words) In an explosive conversation with The Free Press Journal, Malti Chahar reveals how Amaal Mallik 'looked her in the eyes and lied,' why she confronted him, and how she responded to rumours calling her Amaal's 'secret girlfriend'. 'He Looked Into My Eyes And Lied': Malti Chahar Exposes Amaal Mallik's False Narratives In Bigg Boss 19EXCLUSIVE In an explosive conversation with The Free Press Journal, Malti Chahar reveals how Amaal Mallik 'looked her in the eyes and lied,' why she confronted him, and how she responded to rumours calling her Amaal's 'secret girlfriend'. After her eviction from Bigg Boss 19, Malti Chahar has finally addressed the growing conversation around her equation with co-contestant Amaal Mallik. Despite knowing each other before entering the show and meeting multiple times outside, Amaal repeatedly denied their past interactions inside the house - a move Malti says left her…...