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Opinion | Thank you, Hollywood, but spare us your moral lectures
Last week’s ‘woke’ Academy Awards show came across as a hollow exercise in virtue-signalling
4 min read16 Feb 2020Opinion | Amul’s poor joke
Soon after his Oscar speech on injustice that slammed the dairy industry for its alleged extortion of cows for milk, India’s top milk processor had a billboard with its famed Amul Girl feeding his Joker avatar bread and butter
1 min read12 Feb 2020Opinion | The Joker delivers a serious message
Joaquin Phoenix cast a hush on the audience with a passionate plea for justice. Whatever one makes of his portrayal of the Joker, his Oscar message could outlive his performance
2 min read10 Feb 2020'Joker' earns Joaquin Phoenix his maiden Oscar
The 45-year-old actor had earlier bagged a BAFTA, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his turn as a failed, unhinged stand-up comedian who descends into chaos
2 min read10 Feb 2020'Joker' remains king of box office with $55 million in second weekend
'Joker' showed plenty of traction, declining only 43% from its impressive opening of $96.2 millionMoviegoers have stayed strongly engaged with a 10-day total of more than $192 million
2 min read14 Oct 2019Business of Entertainment | ‘War,’ ‘Joker’ make for exciting Gandhi Jayanti weekend
The extended weekend thanks to the Gandhi Jayanti holiday made for an exciting time at the movies with action thriller War, period drama Syeraa Narasimha Reddy and Hollywood psychological thriller Joker vying for audiences’ attention. In the latest episode of its new show, 'Business of Entertainment', Mint's Lata Jha goes through the financial performance of what’s buzzing in the world of entertainment.
8 Oct 2019Cannes Film Festival: Ruben Ostlund wins Palme d’Or for ‘The Square’
Sofia Coppola won best director for 'The Beguiled'. The award winners of the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in images.
29 May 2017Cannes Film Festival: Swedish satire ‘The Square’ wins Palme d’Or
Sofia Coppola won best director for 'The Beguiled' at the Cannes Film Festival 2017
2 min read29 May 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared