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TK Park opens its 2026 Contemporary World Film Series with Hijo Aja Ka Kura, a Nepali ensemble comedy-drama by Pant Productions. Directed by Sakar Pant and starring Santosh Pant, the film explores family, migration, and relationships with humor. The Embassy of Nepal supports the free screening on 9 May 2026,…
Chuck Norris is facing backlash even after death, with critics labeling his legacy as controversial and morally questionable. The debate has sparked mixed reactions online, as fans defend the icon while others question his impact and influence.
The iconic Academy Awards statuette may symbolize cinematic excellence, but winners can’t freely sell it. Since 1951, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences requires recipients to first offer the trophy back to the Academy for just $1 before selling it to anyone else.
Despite leading the nominations at the 98th Academy Awards, the film Sinners still faces tough competition for Best Picture. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the movie earned a record 16 nominations but may lose the top prize to rival films gaining stronger industry momentum and major precursor awards.
Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. helped inaugurate Disney Adventure, the first Asia-based vessel of Disney Cruise Line. Launched in Singapore, the massive ship will offer themed experiences and short cruises, marking Disney’s big expansion into the Asian travel market.
