Batman takes on police as comic depicts US racial tensions

In the backdrop of incidents of police violence against black youths in the US, the latest Batman series issue sees the caped crusader battle police brutality rather than the likes of Joker or......

When YOUR superheroes showed up in New York!

The New York Comic Con is billed as one of the biggest comic book and pop culture gatherings in the United States. The 'giant nerd event', which drew thousands of costumed fans, panels of pop......

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in...

The 10 images that prove we live in a bizarre world.  A monkey performs during the presentation of the new show "The Show of the Giant Fountains" at the National Circus in Kiev, Ukraine.......

The odd, crazy world we live in!

Moments that show it's an odd, odd world we live in. Sheep shearer Chris Kermond from Ballarat in the Australian state of Victoria rides a motorised 'esky' or drink cooler, while drinking a can......

Cumberbatch, Downey Jr, Jeremy Brett: YOUR fave Sherlock? VOTE!

Take this fun poll now!'Over 70 actors have previously played Sherlock Holmes. Now he's 93 years old and it's my turn. #MrHolmes'British theatre veteran Ian McKellen had announced his turn as the......

Looking at Carrie Fisher's life in pictures

Carrie Fisher, who made Star Wars character Princess Leia so popular, passed into the ages on December 28. Fisher, who made a mark as a tremendous writer and character actress,......

Short Kut: The Con is On has its moments

Sometimes scripts are written by numbers, like kids playing with blocks of LEGO. A setup here, a twist there, a plotpoint right after. Neeraj Vora's new Short Kut: The Con is Onis essentially made......

The A to Z of Shah Rukh Khan

'Tu toh bilkul hero nahi lagta (you don't look like a hero at all).' In candid interviews over the years, an amused Shah Rukh Khan has often recalled this observation, made by a security guard......