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The Toronto Raptors are back in the playoffs, and their hype videos are doing things a little differently this time. There’s no thumping bass or blaring beats in the promotional reels on social media. Instead, a more emotional, piano-driven score accompanies Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett dunking and hitting fadeaways.The man behind that sound is Toronto composer Tony Ann, whose pop-leaning neoclassical style is quickly winning over the city’s sports teams.“I tell so many people my biggest inspirations and heroes are athletes. I grew up watching Vince Carter with the Raptors and Michael Jordan with the Wizards — I know that wasn’t his prime anymore, but it was still pretty cool,” says the 32-year-old, speaking from Antwerp, Belgium.He’s midway through a European tour that’s taken him from s...

The power-packed trailer of Glory, a riveting series about revenge and ambition, was unveiled on Friday. With a murder mystery at its core, the series is set in the high-stakes world of Indian boxing, where the ring becomes a battleground for personal conflicts, buried secrets, and emotional reckoning. The Netflix series has been created by Karan Anshuman and Karmanya Ahuja. Glory trailer released Marking a first-of-its-kind launch, Netflix brought the world of Glory to life by hosting a LIVE boxing face-off between Pulkit Samrat and professional boxer Neeraj Goyat, which blurred the lines between fiction and reality to create an immersive experience. The trailer of Glory shows the dynamics beyond the family open into a world where every character has a stake. Sikandar Kher’s Kookie Gul...

Natalie Portman is expecting her third child and her first baby with boyfriend Tanguy Destable. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, Portman, 44, confirmed the news, saying, “Tanguy and I are very excited. I’m just very grateful. I know it’s such a privilege and a miracle.”“I grew up hearing about how hard it is to get pregnant,” the Black Swan actor, whose father is a fertility doctor, continued. “I have so many people I love who’ve had such a hard time with it that I want to be respectful around that as well.” 4:25 Natalie Portman & Moses Ingram star in new series “Lady In The Lake” “It’s such a beautiful, joyous thing, and it’s also no...

Actress Kritika Kamra, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming streaming show Matka King, has shared her experience of witnessing and working in Mumbai of the 1960s and the 70s. Matka King follows the story of a gambling lord, played by Vijay Varma, who undergoes a meteoric rise in the 1960s and 1970s in Mumbai. The cotton mills of Mumbai play an important part in the show and its narrative. Kritika essays the role of Gulrukh, a Parsi woman, who acts as a catalyst to the evolution of the game of Matka. The actress spoke with IANS during the promotions of the show and shed light on making her way around a story set back in time. She told IANS, “See, the world was already created through the story. So, you are already inhabiting that world as an actor. As soon as you go on the s...