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Artists4Ceasefire: Bridgerton Star Charithra Chandran Calls for Gaza Ceasefire on Oscars Red Carpet

British-Indian actress Charithra Chandran used the 98th Academy Awards red carpet on March 15, 2026,…

‘The Bluff’ Review: Priyanka Chopra Jonas Brings Ferocity to Formulaic Pirate Thriller

Amazon Prime Video’s “The Bluff” marks a brutal departure from the swashbuckling romanticism of Disney’s…

Computer Science Student Adi Arora Performs Bruno Mars’ ‘It Will Rain’ to Land a Spot on NBC’s ‘The Voice’

A Cornell University computer science student from Millburn, New Jersey, has secured a coveted spot…

One-Liners and a Machete: Priyanka Chopra Returns to Action as Pirate ‘Bloody Mary’ in ‘The Bluff’

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has returned to action cinema with “The Bluff,” a grisly 19th-century pirate…

Melodies Without Borders: ‘Ghost Peppers’ Album Challenges South Asian Divisions Through Fusion Music

Four Orlando-based educators have released a debut album that uses music as a form of…

Shazad Latif: British Actor With Pakistani Lineage Who Plays Edgar Linton in Emily Brontë’s Classic ‘Wuthering Heights’

British actor Shazad Latif has landed a plum role in one of the most anticipated…

A Hindu ‘Hamlet’: Riz Ahmed Reimagines Shakespeare’s Play With South Asian Identity at its Center

When Riz Ahmed’s “Hamlet” premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2025, it…

Down to Earth: A Start Up Theatrically Imagines Going From Cupertino to Delhi Via the Earth’s Core

Naatak’s play “Hole,” written by Sujit Saraf, directed by Poulomi Sarkar, and produced by Pratiksha Rao, feels tailor-made for the…

Indian American Geeta Gandbhir Makes History With Dual Oscar Nominations for Documentary Excellence

Indian-American filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir achieved a historic milestone on Wednesday, January 22, 2026, receiving two…

A Ballad of Loss, Grief and Healing: How Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ Stuns the Audience With Its Fragile Beauty

I never expected to encounter another woman like Scarlett O’Hara on the big screen—but then…

A Star is Born Down Under: Shabana Azeez’s Breakout Role in Golden Globe Winner ‘The Pitt’

When Shabana Azeez was rejected from drama school at age 21, she thought her acting…

The Violence of Uniformity: ‘Parasakthi’ Reminds Us Hindi Hegemony is Not a Historical Artifact But a Recurring Force

I walked into Parasakthi expecting a political period film. I walked out realizing I had watched many…