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Toaster movie review: Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra cannot rescue this dull constructed slop

Toaster movie review: For a film like this to work, you need zippy writing, full of smart gags. In this Rajkummar Rao-Sanya Malhotra-starrer, so little lands that it’s deeply depressing: you are left scraping off burnt toast.

‘Slow Horses,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘The Crown’ Directors Confront Streamers Over Pay: ‘Royalties Are a Lifeblood’

Directors from some of the U.K.’s top shows have called on the streaming platforms to agree a deal on royalties. Among those who have signed the letter are directors Saul Metzstein, James Hawes and Jeremy Lovering from Apple TV’s “Slow Horses,” “Black Mirror” helmers Sam Miller, John Crowley and Colm McCarthy, “The Crown’s” Sam Donovan, […]

Prince Harry wants to be better dad than King Charles as he 'cleansed past' before kids

Prince Harry wants to be better dad than King Charles as he 'cleansed past' before kidsPrince Harry made the highly personal comments about being a dad to his children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet at a men's mental health charity event in Melbourne todayCommentsNewsJennifer Newton Deputy Royal Editor09:38, 15 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesPrince Harry speaking at a session during a Movember event at the Whitten Oval in Melbourne(Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Prince Harry has opene...

Toaster review: Rajkummar Rao serves dark comedy right, crisp and twisted

Toaster review Rajkummar Rao serves dark comedy right crisp and twisted

Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket

"How do I check that it's not a hoax?" said Ari Hodara. The Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out he'd won a Pablo Picasso painting worth $1 million.(Image credit: Michel Euler)

Tom Cruise touts ‘wild’ dark comedy ‘Digger’ to theater owners

LAS VEGAS – Tom Cruise said he took ​four decades of acting to get to a place where he could play the ‌eccentric oil tycoon at the center of an upcoming dark comedy, “Digger.” Cruise introduced the first images from the movie on Tuesday at the CinemaCon convention of theater owners in Las Vegas. They showed the 63-year-old transformed into the character ​Digger Rockwell, an older man with thinning gray hair, a beer belly, a Southern ​accent and a fondness for cats. In the movie...

John Abraham announces Force 3 filming with Harshvardhan Rane, release date out

John Abraham announces Force filming with Harshvardhan Rane release date out

AI toddlers in Bollywood? Varun Dhawan’s Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai teaser sparks backlash

David Dhawan’s attempt to modernise his slapstick legacy has hit a digital wall. While the veteran director is known for his colourful, high-energy comedies, the teaser for his latest film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has sparked an intense backlash. Now, fans are sounding the alarm: AI has officially infiltrated Bollywood, and the audience isn’t buying it.Mrunal Thakur reveals ex boyfriend was insecure about Hrithik Roshan, lost 15 kg: 'I never asked him to lose weight'The firestormThe tease...

The GHD Glide+ might replace straighteners in your beauty toolkit

Shopping | ES Best Home | Fashion & BeautyThe GHD Glide+ might replace straighteners in your beauty toolkitAfter its predecessor broke the internet, can GHD’s new styling brush live up to the hype? Vicky Jessop tries it out The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.GhdVicky Jessop1 minute agoSign up for our free weekly newsletter for hot deals, best buys and expert reviewsSign upI would like to...

Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Kid’ Gets Vertical Makeover on U.K. Microdrama App TattleTV (EXCLUSIVE)

U.K. microdrama platform TattleTV – billed as the country’s first dedicated app of its kind – has adapted Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 feature “The Kid” for vertical mobile viewing, making the silent-era film available exclusively to U.S. audiences. The technology works by generating new image data to fill a vertical frame rather than sacrificing the original […]

Explosive finale for AVO drama involving BondiBoost mogul, her fiancé and his ex-lover: Wild sex questions, a 'lost' recording... and the promise outside court that it's FAR from over: LUCY MANLY

Explosive finale for AVO drama involving BondiBoost mogul, her fiancé and his ex-lover: Wild sex questions, a 'lost' recording... and the promise outside court that it's FAR from over: LUCY MANLYBy LUCY MANLY, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 08:58, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 08:58, 15 April 2026 e-mail View comments

'I was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's boss but had to sack him – terrible remarks played part'

'I was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's boss but had to sack him – terrible remarks played part'A royal author has a published a story in their book about why Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was fired from his role as a trade envoy by then Prime Minister David Cameron.NewsChristopher Sharp Trendswatch Reporter08:55, 15 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor (Image: AP)It has been claimed that former Prime Minister David Cameron had to sack Prince Andrew from his role as an ambassa...

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Vadodara student slammed for dance video but not everyone's on the same page

Vadodara student slammed for dance video but not everyones on the same page

Paris art enthusiast wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle

Ari Hodara bought his ticket at the weekend after finding out about the raffle by chance while dining outA Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out on Tuesday he had won a Pablo Picasso painting worth more than €1m with a €100 raffle ticket.“How do I check that it’s not a hoax?” said Ari Hodara, 58, after organisers called him following the draw at Christie’s auction house in the French capital. Continue reading...

Anne Hathaway embraces sheer couture trend on Mother Mary press tour

Anne Hathaway turned heads at the Mother Mary press tour, stepping out in a striking sheer couture look that instantly became one of her boldest red carpet moments this year. The Oscar-winning actor wore a custom gown by Lever Couture, crafted from shimmering sheer fabric and layered mesh ribbons that created a soft, ethereal silhouette.         View this post on Instagram                       The sleeve...

Ramayana Part 1: Will Ranbir Kapoor's Rama clash with Yash's Ravana?

Ramayana Part Will Ranbir Kapoors Rama clash with Yashs Ravana

Bobby Deol says Dharmendra's death brought him closer to sisters Esha, Ahana

Bobby Deol says Dharmendras death brought him closer to sisters Esha Ahana

Gina Rinehart’s son says he wants to be a ‘united family’ in olive branch to mother after court ruling

John Hancock welcomes findings on ownership of mines and companies although judge says dispute should be determined in private arbitrationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGina Rinehart’s son has said he wants to reunite his family after a landmark court case left a long-running feud over ownership of mines and companies unresolved.The Western Australian supreme court on Wednesday found Rinehart’s children were at one point set to inherit 49% of her company and said thei...

'I was shaking': Shah Rukh Khan’s movie Fan sparks debate a decade later

Dubai: Ten years on, Shah Rukh Khan's movie Fan still lingers.Released in 2016, Maneesh Sharma's psychological thriller starring Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role as both a superstar and his obsessive lookalike fan did not set the box office alight. But it has quietly grown into one of the most talked-about films of Khan's career, a study in fandom, reflection and the blurred line between devotion and destruction that feels more relevant now than it did a decade ago.To mark the anniversary, SCREEN s...