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5 Best Sam Neill movies and TV shows to watch as Jurassic Park actor dies at 78

5 Best Sam Neill movies and TV shows to watch as Jurassic Park actor dies at 78

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New Zealand actor Sir Sam Neill, famous around the world for playing Dr. Alan Grant in the Jurassic Park movies, died suddenly at his home in Sydney, Australia, at age 78. New-Zealand actor Sam Neill died at the age of 78. (AFP) His family (Whanau) confirmed the shocking news on July 13, 2026, using his official social media accounts. The news surprised the global film community because Neill had proudly said he was cancer-free after fighting a rare blood cancer, stage-three angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. His family added that he stayed cancer-free up to his last moments. Sir Sam Neill was born in Northern Ireland and grew up in New Zealand. He had a long career with more than 150 acting credits, successfully balancing art house films and big Hollywood movies. For viewers who want to see his best work, here are his five most important projects, available on major streaming apps: Jurassic Park (1993) Neill’s most famous worldwide role as Dr. Alan Grant, the practical paleontologist. Audiences can watch this classic on Netflix. Peaky Blinders …

Ahead of The Odyssey, ranking Christopher Nolan’s movies, from Memento to Oppenheimer | Hollywood News

Ahead of The Odyssey, ranking Christopher Nolan’s movies, from Memento to Oppenheimer | Hollywood News

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As Christopher Nolan’s action adventure fantasy epic The Odyssey is finally releasing in Indian cinemas this Thursday, July 16, it’s a good time to look back at the legendary filmmaker’s career. Having started his career by helming short films during university days, Nolan made his feature directorial debut in 1998. Over the past 18 years, he’s directed 13 films, with The Odyssey marking his 13th, thus averaging at almost one every year. Here’s a definitive ranking of all these films, in the order of the least impressive to the most. Nolan’s 2020 sci-fi action thriller, starring John David Washington, felt like a pat on his own back given its rather convoluted screenplay. The density, however, doesn’t always fetch merit. In the case of Tenet, it completely derailed the audience’s investment, despite some memorable set pieces and commendable performances by Washington, Robert Pattinson, and most of all, India’s very own, Dimple Kapadia. Her volcanic talent secured her a solid role, but it also deserved a better movie. Robert Pattinson and David Washington in Tenet. The Prestige …

Hema Malini reveals why she stopped acting in movies: ‘It’s difficult to adjust to the way films are made today’

Hema Malini reveals why she stopped acting in movies: ‘It’s difficult to adjust to the way films are made today’

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Bollywood actor and politician Hema Malini ruled the big screen in the 1970s and 1980s. She was one of the biggest stars in Indian cinema and, with her beauty and classics such as Sholay, Seeta Aur Geeta, Baghban and Satte Pe Satta, earned the title of Bollywood’s Dream Girl. In a recent interview with Zoom, Hema recalled the golden era of cinema and revealed why she no longer works in films. Hema Malini talks about the difference in filmmaking in her and modern era. (AFP) Hema Malini reveals why she doesn’t work in films now Hema reflected on the golden era of cinema, when she was at the peak of her career, and said, “It was a completely different era. I would say it was the golden period of the film industry, and I was lucky enough and fortunate to be a part of that journey. So many beautiful films were made during that time, especially women-oriented films. I was fortunate to get roles like Seeta Aur Geeta, and even my first film, Sapno Ka …

Not Shah Rukh Khan’s King, this young Bollywood couple’s films top India’s most anticipated movies list

Not Shah Rukh Khan’s King, this young Bollywood couple’s films top India’s most anticipated movies list

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Superstar Shah Rukh Khan‘s King is easily one of Bollywood’s biggest upcoming releases. Marking his return to the big screen after three years, the film also features his first on-screen collaboration with daughter Suhana Khan and reunites him with Om Shanti Om co-star Deepika Padukone. Despite the immense buzz, however, King has missed out on being named India’s most anticipated film of the year, with the top two spots going instead to films led by one of Bollywood’s young celebrity couples. Shah Rukh Khan’s King is scheduled for a Christmas 2026 release. Most anticipated Indian movies of 2026 revealed On Tuesday, IMDb revealed the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the second half of 2026. The list reflects the page views of more than 250 million monthly visitors to IMDb worldwide, who rely on IMDb to discover and decide what to watch. As per the list, Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana Part 1, which will follow the journey of Lord Rama, his period of exile, the abduction of Sita, and his ultimate battle against Ravana, the king of …

Bloodlines & 2 More Conjuring Movies To Achieve A Mean Feat!

Bloodlines & 2 More Conjuring Movies To Achieve A Mean Feat!

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Backrooms Worldwide Box Office: Officially Beats Final Destination: Bloodlines ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Kane Parsons-helmed Backrooms delivered the biggest debut for any horror movie released this year. The movie has achieved another significant feat at the worldwide box office after surpassing multiple horror sensations, including Final Destination: Bloodlines. The R-rated horror movie is nearing the end of its box office run, as peak summer sensations are releasing, with many more yet to come. Keep scrolling for the deets. How much has the film collected so far at the domestic box office? A24’s biggest hit ever is all set to surpass A Quiet Place as the 8th-highest-grossing horror movie in North America. It collected a solid $4.3 million on its 5th three-day weekend at the domestic box office, with just a 39.5% drop from last weekend despite losing 455 theaters on Friday. After five weekends, the movie’s domestic box office total hits $184.2 million. It is now less than $4 million away from beating A Quiet Place. Backrooms is edging closer to the $350 …

On Track To Beat This Conjuring Universe Movie’s 0M+ Global Lifetime

On Track To Beat This Conjuring Universe Movie’s $300M+ Global Lifetime

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Backrooms Worldwide Box Office: Set To Beat This Conjuring Universe Movie ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Backrooms is facing a jarring experience at the box office with the Pixar release. It has also been getting solid competition from Obsession. The movie is already a huge success, yet it is unstoppable at the box office. The R-rated horror movie is on track to surpass the global haul of a Conjuring Universe movie. It will be an impressive achievement for this Kane Parsons movie, as The Conjuring Universe is a popular horror franchise. Keep scrolling for the deets. The movie received a lot of appreciation from audiences and critics on Rotten Tomatoes. It received 88% from critics on the aggregate site, and the collective consensus stated, “A startlingly assured feature debut from director Kane Parsons, Backrooms bends the liminal spaces that have haunted the internet for years into a horror film that’s as mesmerizing as it is terrifying.” It is the year of the YouTubers after Makiplier and Curry Barker, Parsons won hearts with his film. …

Alia Bhatt cheers for Main Vaapas Aaunga as Imtiaz Ali film sees 130% jump at box office: ‘The magic of the movies’

Alia Bhatt cheers for Main Vaapas Aaunga as Imtiaz Ali film sees 130% jump at box office: ‘The magic of the movies’

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Imtiaz Ali’s film Main Vaapas Aaunga has proved that a solid word of mouth can do wonders! The romantic drama, starring Sharvari, Vedang Raina, Diljit Dosanjh, and Naseeruddin Shah, opened to lacklustre numbers last Friday. However, glowing reviews and overwhelmingly positive social media buzz have steadily turned its fortunes around. The film registered a huge 130% jump on its second Friday. Sharvari penned a heartfelt note on Instagram to thank audiences for the love. Her Alpha co-star Alia Bhatt has now cheered for the film. (Also read: Imtiaz Ali is ‘overwhelmed’ by Main Vaapas Aaunga doubling its box office haul on second Friday: ‘Thoda hairaan hoon’) Alia Bhatt has given a sweet shoutout for Main Vaapas Aaunga. Sharvari thanks fans Sharvari shared a series of pictures from the last few days and BTS pics from Main Vaapas Aaunga. In one picture, she shared a report which noted how the film saw a huge growth and extra demand for more shows. She wrote in the caption, “I don’t know if there’s a greater feeling than seeing …

Beyond Gadar & Border, 5 Sunny Deol Movies That Deserve A Sequel

Beyond Gadar & Border, 5 Sunny Deol Movies That Deserve A Sequel

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5 Sunny Deol Movies That Deserve A Sequel ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Veteran Indian actor Sunny Deol has appeared in around 100 films over a career spanning nearly four decades. Since making his acting debut with Betaab (1983), the 69-year-old star has delivered several powerful and memorable performances. Some of his most acclaimed films include Arjun (1985), Ghayal (1990), Damini (1993), Border (1997), and Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001). Fans are now eagerly waiting for his next film, Rajkumar Santoshi’s Batwara 1947, produced by Aamir Khan. A few days ago, TOI reported that Gadar 3, the third installment of the period action drama Gadar, was also in the works. But beyond the Gadar, Border, and Ghayal franchises, here are five films starring Sunny Deol that truly deserve a sequel. 1. Arjun Arjun ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) Rahul Rawail’s Arjun was one of Sunny Deol’s early films that has stood the test of time and still ranks among his finest works. Its commercial success and widespread popularity made him a big star. …

Whose Top 5 Highest-Grossing Movies Earned More Worldwide?

Whose Top 5 Highest-Grossing Movies Earned More Worldwide?

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Christopher Nolan Vs. Steven Spielberg Box Office (Photo Credit: Wikipedia) Christopher Nolan is considered one of the finest filmmakers of all time. Right from some of the early films directed by him, like Memento, Insomnia, and The Prestige, to the blockbuster Dark Knight trilogy and sci-fi hits like Inception and Interstellar, to his previous directorial effort, Oppenheimer, the Oscar-winning director has delivered several critically acclaimed films and multiple box office hits over his illustrious career. Now, fans are waiting with bated breath for his next film, The Odyssey, which is set to hit theaters on July 17, 2026. On the other hand, Steven Spielberg is undoubtedly one of the greatest filmmakers ever. He is the man behind several iconic films like E.T., the Indiana Jones series, Saving Private Ryan, Jurassic Park, and Schindler’s List. More recently, the legendary filmmaker has also directed some critically acclaimed films like West Side Story and The Fabelmans. The Academy Award winner’s latest film, Disclosure Day, starring Emily Blunt, was released on June 12, 2026. Let’s take a look at …

‘Actresses used to refuse movies with me’: National Award-winning Indrans on past struggles | Malayalam News

‘Actresses used to refuse movies with me’: National Award-winning Indrans on past struggles | Malayalam News

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4 min readKochiJun 16, 2026 02:07 PM IST While Indrans is currently hailed as one of the finest character actors in contemporary Malayalam cinema, his ascent to fame and glory wasn’t a cakewalk. Despite being in show business since the early 1980s, it has only been about a decade since the industry began recognising his talent and offering him roles commensurate with his immense potential. As he gears up for the release of his upcoming movie, Chinna Chinna Aasai, where he shares the screen with yesteryear national crush Madhoo Shah, Indrans recalled that in the past, female actors were often hesitant to act in movies where he served as the male lead. Must Read | Sanchita Ugale’s grandfather breaks down: ‘Didn’t have a godfather, she had work’ Why Indrans wanted to hide his identity from Madhoo Shah During a press meet organised as part of Chinna Chinna Aasai’s promotions, Indrans revealed that when Madhoo was approached for the role, he felt like telling the team not to disclose that he was the hero in the …