The Interview
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Obama to focus on cybersecurity ahead of annual speech
World | Jan 11, 2015, 11:19 AM ISTWashington: President Barack Obama will spend most of the coming week previewing more of the proposals he will outline in his annual State of the Union policy address, including on identity theft, electronic privacy and
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North Korea blasts US over sanctions
World | Jan 04, 2015, 11:49 AM ISTNorth Korea: North Korea has issued a furious statement slamming the United States for imposing sanctions against its government officials and the defense industry for a cyberattack against Sony.It again denied any role in the
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Jennifer Garner slams 'abusive' hacking
Hollywood | Jan 02, 2015, 10:40 AM ISTLos Angeles: Jennifer Garner has slammed the hacking of female celebrities' photographs and calls it as an "violent abuse."The 42-year-old says that stealing intiminate pictures of stars such as Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton and Anna
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South Korean to drop Sony film in North by balloon
World | Dec 31, 2014, 11:18 AM ISTSouth Korea: A South Korean activist said Wednesday that he will launch balloons carrying DVDs of Sony's “The Interview” toward North Korea to try to break down a personality cult built around dictator Kim Jong
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Who hacked Sony becomes Internet's new mystery
Dec 29, 2014, 03:21 PM ISTLos Angeles: Everyone has a theory about who really hacked Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.Despite President Barack Obama's conclusion that North Korea was the culprit, the Internet's newest game of whodunit continues. Top theories include disgruntled
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'The Interview' rakes in $1mn, North Korea cries foul
Hollywood | Dec 29, 2014, 10:52 AM ISTWashington: The comedy film, "The Interview", which has been courting controversies for showing a fictitious US plot to assassinate the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, raked in around $1 million in ticket sales Dec 25,
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'The Interview' rules on streamimg sites- Google Play and YouTube
Hollywood | Dec 26, 2014, 06:13 PM ISTLos Angeles: Sony Pictures Entertainment's comedy “The Interview” has become the bestseller on two streaming sites -- Google Play and YouTube Movies.The controversial movie is listed as the top download as of late Christmas night,
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Starz releases 'The Interview' from Sony output deal
Hollywood | Dec 26, 2014, 07:15 AM ISTLos Angeles: Premium cable and satellite television network Starz has released “The Interview” from its output deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment.A representative from the company issued a statement saying: “As the situation with 'The Interview'
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Amy Adams uncomfortable talking about Sony hack
Hollywood | Dec 25, 2014, 08:14 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actress Amy Adams says she was confused and frustrated when an interview she was due to give to a TV channel was scrapped because she was unwilling to talk about the Sony hack.The
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As dust clears, what's next for Sony?
Dec 23, 2014, 11:25 AM ISTAtlanta: The Sony hacking attack continues to deliver more dramatic plotlines than any fictional movie, but meanwhile the movie studio must move forward and tackle the next steps in minimizing the mess. Will Sony eventually
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Sony to lose USD 200 million following cyber attack
Dec 23, 2014, 07:56 AM ISTWashington: Sony Pictures has suffered an estimated loss of $200 million on account of the recent cyber attack over the film "The Interview", according to various analysts.Following the cyber attack, Sony had cancelled the release
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Hackers warn Sony not to release The Interview in any form
Dec 21, 2014, 01:56 PM ISTTokyo: Hackers sent a new email Friday to Sony Pictures Entertainment, gloating over the studio's "wise" decision to cancel the release of "The Interview" and warning not to distribute the film "in any form."The email
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Sony scraps 'The Interview' release, Charles Chun disappointed
Hollywood | Dec 19, 2014, 08:06 AM ISTLos Angeles: Sony Pictures Entertainment has officially pulled the plug on the Christmas release of the much-anticipated film “The Interview”, and the most disappointed person with the declaration is Charles Chun, who plays General Jong
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'The Interview' banned in Asia?
Hollywood | Dec 11, 2014, 03:53 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actors James Franco and Seth Rogen's upcoming action comedy film “The Interview”, which is said to have been the trigger for the devastating hack on Sony Pictures, will reportedly not get a release
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Hackers warn against 'The Interview' release
Hollywood | Dec 10, 2014, 07:06 AM ISTLos Angeles: A group of activists calling themselves Guardians of Peace have warned movie executives at Sony to scrap plans to release Seth Rogen's new comedy “The Interview”.The organisation is claiming responsibility for the hack