Thriller writer Dick Francis passes away

Writer Dick Francis, famous for his horse racing-based crime novels, is dead. He was 89. He breathed his last on Sunday in his home in the Cayman Islands. In a statement, the writer's son, Felix......

Which actor's films foresaw virus and locust attacks?

Tamil star Suriya's 7aum Arivu was about a virus from China sent to Chennai to wreak havoc while Kaappan was about a locust attack the hero prevents in time -- both films in a sense foresaw what......

Novel film ideas!

Come to think of it, my favorite book-to-movie adaptations are: Mario Puzo's Godfather, which I have re-read a few dozen times and Francis Ford Coppola's film, which I have seen ditto the same......