
Lata Gwalani explores the psychological thriller genre with her debut novel Incognito, which was launched in Mumbai by Tom Alter. ...

04:16 PM, Jun 02, 2012

London: Soul singer Adele's Grammy winning album '21' has outsold King of Pop Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' in the UK. The 23-year-old 'Rolling In The Deep' hitmaker's second album, which released in January 2011 has sold 4,274,300 copies in Britain, 500 more than the late singer's 1982 classic record, reported Daily Mail online. The huge success of the album has made it to the fifth best-selling album of all time in...

06:03 PM, May 05, 2012

London: Suave and brutal British super-spy James Bond will find himself in the thick of danger at the end of the swinging '60s in a new, official novel by author William Boyd due out next year. The best-selling British novelist told Reuters on Thursday that he will put his knowledge of Cold War espionage to good use to pen the next adventure of the 007 character created by Ian Fleming,...

05:48 PM, Apr 12, 2012

A prison break in outer space that puts the life of American president's daughter in jeopardy is the theme of in the new sci-fi thriller 'Lockout'. ...

10:37 AM, Apr 12, 2012

Mumbai: The leaked intimate scene from 'Blood Money' was not marketing strategy, says Mahesh Bhatt adding that the film does not belong to the erotic thrillers genre like 'Murder' and 'Jism'. "I am not happy. One of our over-enthusiastic PR person thought that leaking it would benefit the film. But these things send a wrong signal about. I was never apologetic about the kinds of films we make. Like 'Murder'...

04:29 PM, Feb 29, 2012

Beverly Hills, California: The contents of the home where Michael Jackson lived with his three children just before his death have sold for nearly $1 million at auction. Darren Julien, president of Julien's Auctions, was unable to provide a more specific figure as he continued to tally the totals Saturday after the daylong auction, which brought in nearly triple the company's pre-auction estimate of $200,000 to $400,000. Among the highlights:...

12:00 PM, Dec 19, 2011

'The Mine', written by popular blogger Arnab Ray of http://greatbong.net is a horror-psychological-thriller published by Westland. It will hit the stores on January 15, 2012. Here is an excerpt from the book: The Mine: Prologue Mother had always warned him of the dark. What she had forgotten was to tell him about the light. There was something about the light in this place that never ceased to unnerve Asgar. It...

04:47 PM, Dec 13, 2011

London: Previously unseen footage of Michael Jackson's 1993 'Dangerous' tour, which had been expected to fetch 4-5 million pounds ($6.2-7.8 million) failed to sell at auction in Britain on Saturday. "At this stage it has not sold," said a spokesman for The Fame Bureau auctioneers, who specialise in pop memorabilia. "We are still talking to people, but online it did not sell." He said he was confident a buyer would...

01:32 PM, Nov 27, 2011

Ribhu Dasgupta's directorial debut Michael will have its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival 2011. Produced by Anurag Kashyap and starring Naseeruddin Shah, Michael is a psychological thriller set in Kolkata. Dasgupta tell us more about the film in an interview. What is Michael about? Michael is a character driven psychological thriller set in the rainy and noisy backdrop of Kolkata. It is a father-son story. An ex-...

11:47 AM, Sep 02, 2011

Vicious yet humane, The Company RED is a dark thriller that unfolds many predictable sequences. However, despite its predictability, this fast paced high-octane fiction is bound to give you an adrenaline rush and leave the brain whirring. Shantanu Dhar weaving through the ornate, skilfully puppets his characters' mind to speak their voice and see with their eyes. So we see a heart-strewn mother, a passive poignant father who's brave enough...

12:00 PM, Aug 08, 2011

Austin: A famed red-and-black calfskin jacket Michael Jackson wore in the groundbreaking 'Thriller' music video is going on tour. The jacket's new owner, Texas commodities broker Milton Verret, said Tuesday he plans to take the classic clothing item around the world to raise money for charities that help sick children. Verret, who's from Austin, says he intends to line up corporate sponsors to fund the tour. He purchased the jacket...

11:44 AM, Jul 20, 2011

New Delhi: The film based on Stieg Larsson's global bestseller 'The Girl with the Dragon tattoo' is scheduled to be aired for the first time on Indian television on HBO Wednesday, 13 Jul at 9 pm. The trilogy has had an unprecedented success in the literary world. It was a massive hit in Larsson's native land Sweden and later the translations went on to become global bestsellers. Larsson died in...

05:56 PM, Jul 11, 2011

London: In what its editor called a publishing first, 26 authors with combined sales of tens of millions of books have joined forces to write a single thriller called "No Rest For the Dead". Andrew Gulli, who runs Strand Magazine specialising in crime thrillers and mystery short stories, came up with the idea for a plot and initially invited 12 writers to contribute chapters of their own. "I had an...

03:32 PM, Jul 05, 2011