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3 weeks ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Few films manage to be both a record-breaking success and a lightning rod for controversy at the same time. But L2: Empuraan, the much-hyped sequel to Lucifer, has done exactly that. The Prithviraj Sukumaran directorial, starring Mohanlal, has not only rewritten and shattered box office history but also sparked a nationwide debate on censorship, political narratives, and artistic freedom.
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3 weeks ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Hollywood is about to take us on a journey like never before through the lives of ‘The Beatles,’ one member at a time! Director Sam Mendes, known for films like 1917 and Skyfall, has revealed the actors who’ll step into the shoes of John, Paul, George, and Ringo in four separate biopics, all hitting theatres in April 2028. Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, Paul Mescal takes on Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan becomes Ringo Starr, and Joseph Quinn transforms into George Harrison.
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3 weeks ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
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3 weeks ago | 
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Tom Holland’s next Spider-Man adventure is officially titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day, marking a shift from the previous "Home" theme that defined his earlier films. The announcement came during CinemaCon, where director Destin Daniel Cretton, known for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings shared his excitement for the project, calling himself a long-time fan of the web-slinger’s relatable struggles and humour.
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3 weeks ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Bollywood friendships often lead to some hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, and one such incident involved Priyanka Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan, and Rani Mukerji. During the filming of Bluffmaster in 2005, Priyanka decided to get back at Abhishek for a prank he played on her, leading to a fun mix-up with Rani Mukerji. Abhishek Bachchan, known for his playful nature and pranks on set, had hidden Priyanka’s phone by sitting on it, leaving her searching for it everywhere.
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1 month ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
The myth of the flawless feministWomen are expected to be walking, talking TED Talks on feminism, unproblematic, unapologetic, yet somehow never too much. Every misstep, every contradiction, every guilty pleasure becomes proof that they’re “not feminist enough.” Like Beyoncé can’t call herself a feminist and still love a killer red lip? Like you can’t demand equal pay and secretly binge-watch reality TV?
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1 month ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Just imagine a glow-in-the-dark Ramadan countdown, Quran stories unfolding like animated blockbusters, and AI-powered gamified learning, all wrapped in the sacred essence of the holy month. Sounds like something out of a futuristic Ramadan playbook? Welcome to Gen Alpha’s way of embracing faith. For kids who’ve never known a world without touchscreens, faith isn’t just something to read about; rather, it’s something to experience.
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1 month ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Matt Lucas has publicly apologised to Millie Bobby Brown after the Stranger Things actress called out criticism of her appearance on social media. The British comedian clarified his intentions after Brown addressed the backlash she faced for her new look, which included a blonde hairstyle and ‘90s-inspired outfits. In his apology, Lucas explained that his comment was meant as a light-hearted reference to a character from his old sketch show, Little Britain.
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1 month ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
What if I told you the secret to a longer, healthier life lies not in what we eat, but in when we don’t? For millions observing Ramadan, fasting from dawn to dusk is a spiritual journey. But science is now revealing that this ancient practise might also be a gateway to longevity. Take Ahmed, a 45-year-old teacher from Cairo. For years, he battled high blood pressure and fatigue. During Ramadan, something changed.
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1 month ago | 
easterneye.biz | Pooja Pillai |Amit Roy
Sometimes, I think Ramadan is like a beautifully choreographed dance, with prayers, fasting, and community coming together in perfect rhythm. But did you know that while you’re breaking your fast with dates and water, someone else is watching a cannon blast in Saudi Arabia, another person is strolling through a lantern-lit street in Cairo, and someone in Turkey is waking up to a live drum performance? Across the world, Muslims have their own unique—and sometimes wild—spin on the holy month.
