Prithviraj Sukumaran Celebrates People’s Choice Win Amid National Award Snub, Emphasizing Audience Connection in Cinema

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — Prithviraj Sukumaran recently expressed his thoughts on the importance of audience appreciation over formal accolades after the National Awards did not recognize his film, Aadujeevitham – The Goat Life. The actor received significant applause for his portrayal of Najeeb in the survival drama, directed by Blessy, yet the film’s omission from the awards list left many surprised. While accepting the People’s Choice Award at the BOTIM Onamamangam 2025 event in Sharjah, Sukumaran emphasized that films are crafted for public enjoyment rather than for juries to evaluate. He remarked that a … Read more

Controversy and Critique: Blessy Reacts to Award Snub of ‘Aadujeevitham’ Amid Political Backlash

Blessy, the director of “Aadujeevitham,” expressed disappointment following the recent jury decision regarding the National Awards, choosing to share his thoughts with a subdued demeanor. “I think it’s better not to talk about it,” he remarked with a faint smile, noting that the justification for the jury’s decision is best left to them. He emphasized that the audience has witnessed the films that received accolades and that the public should form its own opinions. On social media, numerous film enthusiasts have speculated that the involvement of actor Prithviraj in “L2: Empuraan” may have contributed to … Read more

Aaron Judge and Yankees Manager Face Criticism From Little League Coach Over Alleged Snub at World Series Event

NEW YORK — In a recent visit to the Little League World Series, New York Yankees star Aaron Judge and his team encountered a spell of controversy, not from competitors, but from a local little league coach. Aaron Boone, the team’s manager, and Judge faced criticism after accusations surfaced of them allegedly ignoring a group of young players from Staten Island’s South Shore Little League. The comments originated from a little league coach who expressed disappointment to the Staten Island Advance, claiming that during a scheduled interaction period, the esteemed visitors did not engage adequately … Read more