India’s media and entertainment sector hit INR2.5 trillion ($29.4 billion) in 2024, according to the annual Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)-EY report. Titled ‘Shape the Future: Indian Media and Entertainment is Scripting a New Story,’ the report reveals that digital media
Streamer JioHotstar has surpassed 100 million subscribers, the company revealed Thursday, marking a significant development in India’s digital entertainment sector. The milestone underscores the platform’s successful strategy in converting streaming services from a premium offering to an essential component of daily media consumption for many
“Jake and I wanted to be the biggest entertainers in the world,” the YouTube personality Logan Paul tells us at the start of the new series “Paul American.” A montage shows Logan and his brother, Jake, swarmed by fans, intercut with images of money and
Certain movie directors — Hitchcock and Tarantino come to mind — constitute a genre unto themselves. Steven Soderbergh was never like that, at least not until he started making his “little” films: the cleverly plotted low-budget indie palate cleansers that he got into the habit of
“The White Lotus” is currently airing its most risqué season to date, so it’s no surprise that a prestigious university like Duke wants no part of it. In episode six, Jason Isaacs’ gun-stealing, lorazepam popping business mogul, Timothy Ratliff, contemplates killing his wife, played by
There’s something inherently exciting about a thriller that takes place entirely within one apartment building or complex — a setting that is contained while threatening potentially nasty surprises behind every door. Prolific indie writer-director-producer Wes Miller’s Orlando-shot “Black Heat” doesn’t offer much more than that
The first three episodes of “The Amazing Race” Season 37 have already delivered on the season’s promise to shake things up with a new or returning twist in every episode. That included Episode 1’s “Fork in the Road” challenge, where the competing teams had to
On the carpet ahead of Variety and Apple TV+’s “The Studio” screening and Q&A, the cast discussed the most memorable notes and pitches they’ve gotten while working in Hollywood. Director and star Seth Rogen said he remembers the pitch for Ridley Scott’s rumored “Monopoly” movie