Aabhaas Mehta joins Hastinapur Ke Veer as King Jarasandha
Aabhaas Mehta has joined Sony SABs Hastinapur Ke Veer as King Jarasandha. The actor, known for several mythological shows, said the Mahabharata-based story attracted him. He researched the character extensively and teased a fresh interpretation for viewers
G V Prakashs Immortal secures U certificate, horror thriller gets release date
G V Prakash and Kayadu Lohar-starrer Immortal, directed by Mariyappan Chinna, has received a clean U certificate from the CBFC. The horror thriller, which blends romance and supernatural elements, is set to hit theatres on September 4.
'I just smell her underarms': Gauahar Khan reveals husband Zaid Darbar's unusual underarm fetish
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Shweta Tiwari raised hygiene concerns after allegedly finding a cockroach at her home following a cold drink delivery. She shared a video of the insect and tagged the delivery platform and Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Munde, urging action. T
An old interview of Govinda has resurfaced amid renewed attention on his marriage to Sunita Ahuja. In the clip, Govinda recalled his mother warning him against betraying Sunita, saying he would eg for his living if he did, and calling her the Laxmi of their home
Prince Harry Gets Blunt Warning Before UK Return: Rebuilding Royal Ties Wont Happen Overnight
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are preparing for an extended return to the UK with their children, but a royal expert says rebuilding Harrys place in Britain will require patience, humility and a carefully managed approach. Royal Holloway lecturer Craig Prescott has warned Harry that he may need to eat humble pie and move slowly and deliberately if he wants to repair strained relationships and re-establish himself as a public figure in the UK. With Archie and Lilibet expected to attend British schools, the Sussexes return could mark a major new chapter in the long-running royal family rift.
'Reduce Art To Religious Practice': Kangana Ranaut Reacts To Sharmila Tagore's Vande Mataram Remark
Sharmila Tagore recently spoke about the ongoing debate around the National Song and said some parts of it may not align with the beliefs of people who follow a single God.
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Zee TVs ongoing show Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan continues to explore the challenges faced by Ganga, played by Shubhangi Latkar, as she attempts to rebuild her life after a series of setbacks. The ongoing storyline recently saw Ganga lose her beloved Dhaba in a fire, prompting her to take part in a cooking competition in an effort to revive her dream. Although Ganga does not win the competition, the story takes an unexpected turn when the winner decides to give her the Rs. 20 lakhs prize money. The gesture comes after the winner acknowledges the role Gangas guidance and support played in her victory. The money gives Ganga an opportunity to rebuild her Dhaba and restore a part of the life she had lost. For Shubhangi Latkar, Gangas response to these setbacks has also offered an opportunity to reflect on her own experiences. The actor said that while she has not faced circumstances identical to those of her character, she understands the experience of having to start over. Playing Ganga has made me look at my own journey differently. What inspires me most about her is the way she refuses to let difficult circumstances hold her back. I may not have experienced the situations she faces, but I understand the feeling of having to start again and find your way forward. There have been times in my own life when things havent gone as planned, but Ganga constantly reminds me that giving up is never the answer. Her determination to keep moving ahead, no matter how many challenges come her way, is something I deeply admire. Portraying her has made me realise that sometimes, the biggest strength comes from simply choosing to continue. I hope Gangas journey gives viewers the same sense of hope and reminds them that every setback can be a new beginning, she said. With the Rs. 20 lakh prize money now available to her, Ganga is expected to focus on restoring the Dhaba. However, another conflict is developing within her family. Murli, played by Rohin Joshi, and Sahana, portrayed by Namrata Pradhan, begin facing difficulties in their relationship after Murlis mother creates misunderstandings between the couple. As tensions increase within the family, the upcoming episodes will explore whether Ganga steps in to support Sahana and helps her deal with the situation. The track is set to add another layer to Gangas role within the family as she works towards rebuilding her own life. Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan stars Amandeep Sidhu as Sneha and Sheizaan Khan as Siddhu in the lead roles, alongside Shubhangi Latkar, Rohin Joshi and Namrata Pradhan. Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan airs every day at 9 pm on Zee TV. Also Read: Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan stars Indira Krishna and Shubhangi Latkar celebrate the rare beauty of female friendship
Bandar OTT release: Bobby Deol starrer Anurag Kashyap directorial to premiere on Zee 5 on August 28
Anurag Kashyaps directorial Bandar is set to make its digital premiere on Zee 5 on August 28, 2026. The crime drama, which stars Bobby Deol in the lead along with Sanya Malhotra, Sapna Pabbi and Saba Azad, explores themes of accusation, public perception, media scrutiny and justice. Produced by Saffron Magicworks and Zee Studios, Bandar follows Samar Mehra, a former television actor whose life changes after he is accused of rape by a former partner. As the allegation leads to intense media attention and a legal battle, the film examines the consequences of being judged publicly before the complete picture emerges. The film has been positioned around the #MeTooForMen discourse and raises questions about victimhood, consent and the role of public opinion in cases involving serious allegations. Rather than presenting a straightforward narrative, Bandar explores the grey areas surrounding its central conflict and follows the impact of an accusation on the people involved. Speaking about the film and its central premise, director Anurag Kashyap said, What drew me to this story was its willingness to ask difficult questions, including one that society is often uncomfortable confronting: can men be victims too? The film challenges audiences to look beyond black-and-white narratives and consider the uncomfortable grey areas that often exist in real life. It asks whether we are truly willing to listen before we judge, and whether our understanding of victimhood, truth and empathy is sometimes influenced by our own assumptions. The film is anchored by some exceptional performances, especially from Bobby, who completely immersed himself in the character and brought a vulnerability and intensity that the role demanded. Whatever the journey of the film may have been so far, I believe the story remains relevant and worthy of discussion. I'm glad that Bandar will now reach a wider audience on Hindi Zee 5, and I hope viewers engage with it, interpret it in their own way, and keep the conversation going long after the film ends. Bobby Deol, who plays Samar, said, Bandar was one of those rare projects that pushed me completely out of my comfort zone. The character demanded a lot from me, not just as an actor, but as a person. I had to let go of my inhibitions, trust the process, and fully surrender to Anurag's vision. What I love about Anurag's storytelling is that he never takes the obvious route. He encourages you to explore the uncomfortable, the unexpected, and that's what made this journey so rewarding. Playing this role was both challenging and liberating, and I thoroughly enjoyed every moment of it. The film has a special place in my heart and I'm hopeful that its premiere on Hindi Zee 5 will give it the wider audience it deserves and allow more viewers to experience this unique story. Sapna Pabbi, who plays Gayatri, added, Bandar has been one of the most special experiences of my career. When Anurag sir approached me for Gayatri, I was instantly drawn to how layered and unpredictable she was. Characters like her don't come around very often. Gayatri is a complex character whose actions set the story in motion, and portraying her was both emotionally demanding and deeply rewarding. What I appreciated most was the trust Anurag sir placed in me and the freedom he gave me to explore the many shades of the character. I'm delighted that the film will now find a wider audience on Hindi Zee 5 and I am looking forward to more people watching this unconventional story. Sanya Malhotra said, Bandar is the kind of film that sparks conversations and encourages you to look at situations from different perspectives. It's a story that raises thought-provoking questions and stays with you long after you've watched it. I'm delighted that the film is now coming to Hindi Zee 5, giving audiences across the globe an opportunity to experience it and engage with its powerful themes. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Bandar features Bobby Deol, Sanya Malhotra, Sapna Pabbi, Saba Azad, Indrajith Sukumaran, Raj B. Shetty and Jitendra Joshi, among others. The film is produced by Saffron Magicworks and Zee Studios and will stream exclusively on Zee 5 from August 28. Also Read: Anurag Kashyap distances himself from Bobby Deol starrer Bandar, says Whatever came out is not my final cut
Prime Videos The Traitors Season 2 has emerged as the streaming services No. 1 non-English title worldwide during its launch week. The second season of the reality series premiered on August 13 and has also ranked among Prime Videos Top 10 Prime Original series globally, according to the platform. Hosted and produced for the second season by Karan Johar, The Traitors Season 2 brings together 21 celebrity Players from different fields. Set against the backdrop of Suryagarh Palace, the series revolves around a game of deception in which a group of secretly selected Traitors attempts to remain undetected while the Innocents work to identify and eliminate them. Speaking about the response to the new season, Karan Johar said, Judging by the response to the first three episodes, we can safely say audiences are thoroughly enjoying the dhokha. And theres plenty more paranoia, plotting, betrayal, and, of course, some spectacularly bad decisions coming their way, which Im sure theyll love. Not just the Players, but everyone watching seems to have a theory, and with every elimination, those theories are thrown out the window. The unpredictable nature of the show is what keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, making the show as engaging as it is entertaining. The season features Aaditya Kulshreshth (Kullu), Abhishek Malhan (Fukraa Insaan), Ansh Chopra, Dalip Tahil, Harman Singha, Ikka Singh, Karan Singh Magic, Krystle Dsouza, Mallika Sherawat, Munawar Faruqui, Parul Gulati, Prish, Ranveer Brar, Rhea Chakraborty, Rida Tharana, Sahil Salathia, Shahneel Gill, Shalini Passi, Shweta Tiwari, Soundous Moufakir and Tanya Puri. The format places the Players in a setting where alliances and suspicions can change rapidly. While the Traitors must deceive the other contestants and avoid detection, the Innocents are tasked with identifying them before they are eliminated. The changing dynamics and eliminations form the central conflict of the series. Nikhil Madhok, Director and Head of Originals, Prime Video (SVOD) and Amazon MGM Studios India, said, The response to Season 2 of The Traitors has been phenomenal, and witnessing the enthusiasm and engagement with which audiences have embraced this season is incredibly gratifying. When a show takes over the internet and sparks heated conversations on social media, with fans passionately choosing sides and rooting for their favorite Players, you know youve got audiences hooked. The season has only just begun, and were confident the love and excitement will only grow in the weeks to come. The Indian adaptation is produced by Dharmatic Entertainment in collaboration with independent distributor All3Media International and is based on IDTVs BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning global format. New episodes of The Traitors Season 2 premiere every Thursday exclusively on Prime Video. Also Read: Karan Johar calls Mallika Sherawat really quite entertaining on The Traitors Season 2
Watch the Official Trailer from Tamil movie 'Hi' starring Nayanthara, Kavin, Bhagyaraj, Radhika Sarathkumar, Prabhu and Vtv Ganesh. 'Hi' movie is directed by Vishnu Edavan and produced by Vignesh Shivan, Nayanthara and SS Lalit Kumar. To know more about 'Hi' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest Tamil trailers, new movie trailers, trending Tamil movie trailers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Gulzar: A life in long verse and great form
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Toxic English trailer gets thumbs-up from Yash fans, internet draws Hollywood comparisons
The trailer of Yash's Toxic has been released in English, and the internet can't stop raving about it. A section of fans has added that the English version of the trailer sounds better than the Hindi version.Helmed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic also stars Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth and Tara Sutaria.
Honey Singh opens up about how a music label has troubled him
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Honey Singh claims trouble with a music label has affected his releases: 'Tang kiya hua hain'
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Islamabad: Pakistani televisions power couple Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor recently found themselves at the centre of separation rumours. As speculation surrounding their marriage continued to spread online, Danish has now stepped forward to set the record straight. Speaking to the media, Danish firmly dismissed reports claiming that he and Ayeza were heading for separation. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mallika Sherawat says shell find Shweta Tiwari a nice European man
Shweta Tiwaris troubled marriages have often been in the spotlight. On The Traitors 2, Mallika Sherawat promised to find her a European man, after Shweta made a candid remark about catching her husbands cheating
Mona Singh is one of the most talented performers in the Indian entertainment space, effortlessly moving between comedy, drama, and emotionally layered characters. But do you know that she never underwent professional training in acting? Interestingly, Monas journey into acting began with her active participation in school and college, where she explored different forms of performance. Recalling her early years and how television became her learning ground, Mona Singh shared, When I was in school and college, I used to participate in skits and school acts. I would write and direct them, and I used to dance a lot as well. I was actively involved in most of the dramas in school, but I never had any professional training. I think television is that kind of ground that teaches you everythingit teaches you about lighting, your marks, continuity, and so much more. Im a quick learner. So, while it wasnt easy for me, I was willing to learn and be open to every kind of experience during Jassi. It was this willingness to learn, adapt and, embrace every experience that helped Mona carve her own path as a performer. From Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin to an impressive range of roles across television, streaming and films, she has consistently demonstrated an instinctive understanding of her characters, backed by the ability to constantly evolve as an actor. What makes her journey even more remarkable is that her craft has been built through experience, observation and an openness to learn. 2026 has been another defining year for Mona, with the actor taking on six different characters, each distinct in personality, world and emotional landscape. Also Read: EXCLUSIVE: Mona Singh on 3 years of Made In Heaven Season 2, I loved playing Bulbul Jauhari, she is very complex and challenging
Shazahn Padamsee makes singing debut with 'Raatan Kaaliyan;' song out now
After making her mark as an actor, Shazahn Padamsee has ventured into music with her debut original single, Raatan Kaaliyan. The song is now available, marking a new phase in her creative journey. Known for her work on screen, Shazahn is exploring another side of her artistry by stepping behind the microphone. With Raatan Kaaliyan, she brings a personal perspective to music and introduces listeners to a different side of her creative expression. For Shazahn, Raatan Kaaliyan goes beyond being a debut single. The song traces an emotional journey through love, moving from the need for reassurance and emotional dependence towards a deeper and more secure understanding of relationships. It explores the idea that love is not about filling an emotional void, but about finding a connection that allows a person to feel safe and free to be themselves. Speaking about her musical debut, Shazahn Padamsee said, Music has always been a very personal form of expression for me, so making Raatan Kaaliyan feels incredibly special. The song comes from a very honest place and reflects how my understanding of love has evolved. Until now, Ive largely been part of other peoples stories. Raatan Kaaliyan is different - it is my story, told from the heart. For the first time, Im not just the voice or performer, but the scriptwriter of my own journey, putting my life, experiences and honest reflections into music. With Raatan Kaaliyan, Shazahn begins a new creative chapter, combining her experience as a performer with her interest in music through a song rooted in personal experiences and emotions. Also Read : Shazahn Padamsee turns singer with her first single Raatan Kaaliyan: Somewhere deep inside, I felt a strong calling towards music
Lin Laishram wishes Randeep Hooda on 50th birthday with unseen moments; watch
Randeep Hooda turned 50 on Thursday, and his wife, actress Lin Laishram, marked the occasion with a heartfelt birthday post. Calling him Nyomica ke Papa, Lin shared a collection of unseen pictures and videos featuring Randeep, their daughter Nyomica and their furry companions. In her birthday message, Lin wished Randeep a life filled with happiness, travel and memorable experiences. Happy birthday to Nyomica ke Papa, May your ice cream bowl always be bottomless and may you never have to count the calories. May there be many more homes in jungles, farms to wander through and adventures in every corner of the world, she wrote. Lin further shared her wishes for Randeep, highlighting his curiosity and enthusiasm. May you never lose that beautiful innocence or that edge, curiosity and enthusiasm that makes you, you. May your life always be filled with abundance, good friends, happy family, laughter and lots of love. Heres to all the places weve been, all the memories weve made, and all the places still waiting for us. I love you. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lin Laishram (@linlaishram) Randeep and Lin first met through veteran actor Naseeruddin Shahs theatre group Motley. Their relationship grew over time, and the couple began living together during the COVID-19 lockdown. The couple got married on November 29, 2023, in a traditional Meitei ceremony in Manipur. They welcomed their daughter Nyomica in March. Randeep had earlier shared that their daughter was born on his fathers birthday, making the day particularly meaningful for the family. On the work front, Randeep is set to appear in Eetha alongside Shraddha Kapoor. The film is inspired by the life of one of Indias earliest Tamasha/Lavni dancers and explores a culturally rooted story. He will also headline the epic war drama Operation Khukri. Randeep has secured the official movie rights to Operation Khukri: The Untold Story of the Indian Armys Bravest Peacekeeping Mission Abroad, written by Major General Rajpal Punia and Damini Punia. The film will depict the events of 2000, when 233 Indian soldiers were held hostage by rebel forces in Sierra Leone, West Africa, followed by a high-risk rescue operation. Also Read : Randeep Hooda, Lin Laishram reveal daughters name Nyomica on one-month milestone
Diljit Dosanjh breaks into Bhangra on Berlin streets ahead of European tour
Diljit Dosanjh is currently in Berlin as he prepares to begin the European leg of his ongoing World Tour. Ahead of his concert in the German capital, the singer-actor shared glimpses of his time in the city, including a fun moment where he broke into bhangra on the streets with a friend. Taking to social media, Diljit posted a series of pictures and videos from his Berlin visit. In one of the clips, he could be seen dancing to bhangra with his friend, bringing his familiar Punjabi energy to the streets of the city. During his Berlin outing, Diljit also visited the iconic Victory Column, one of the city's well-known landmarks. The monument is topped by a gilded statue of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory. Diljit decided to climb to the top of the structure and documented the experience for his followers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DILJIT DOSANJH (@diljitdosanjh) The singer was seen making his way up the narrow staircase inside the monument. However, the climb appeared to take a toll on him. At one point, a visibly tired and breathless Diljit joked with his friend, saying, Paise de karke pareshani mol li (I paid money to get myself into trouble). After reaching the top, Diljit turned his phone camera towards the golden statue and humorously said, 'Baby doll mein sone di'. He later shared another glimpse from the climb, this time showing his friend making his way up the staircase. Diljit has built a strong international presence through his music and has become one of the prominent global faces of Punjabi music. His popular tracks include Do You Know, 5 Taara, Patiala Peg, Lover, Born To Shine and GOAT. His acting career has also expanded over the years. After establishing himself in Punjabi cinema, Diljit made his Hindi film debut with Udta Punjab in 2016. He later appeared in films including Phillauri, Soorma, Good Newwz, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, Jogi and Crew. In Punjabi cinema, he has featured in films such as Jatt & Juliet, Sajjan Singh Rangroot, Honsla Rakh, Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne and Jatt & Juliet 3. In 2024, he played the titular role in Imtiaz Ali's biographical musical drama Amar Singh Chamkila, opposite Parineeti Chopra. Also Read : Imtiaz Ali reacts to OTT premiere of Main Vaapas Aaunga: I hope that viewers across the globe discover and embrace the film
Triptii Dimri fronts Victorias Secret Very Sexy campaign as the collection launches in India
Actor Triptii Dimri has joined Victorias Secret India for the launch of its new Very Sexy Collection, marking the arrival of one of the brands signature collections in the country. As the brand ambassador for Victorias Secret India, Triptii led the campaign and attended the collections unveiling at Victorias Secret, Ambience Mall, New Delhi, on August 19. The launch event brought together guests for an evening centred around the brands latest campaign, with Triptii representing the new collection that continues the legacy of Victorias Secrets Very Sexy line in India. Originally introduced with the push-up bra that became one of the brands signature products, the Very Sexy collection has remained a staple in Victorias Secrets portfolio for years. The latest edition introduces updated silhouettes while retaining the collections focus on glamour and confidence. This seasons range includes refreshed versions of the Push-Up Bra, the Shine Strap Push-Up Bra and a selection of corsets designed with sculpting support and contemporary styling. According to the brand, the collection blends everyday wearability with statement designs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Triptii Dimri (@tripti_dimri) For the India campaign, Triptii Dimri is seen wearing the Very Sexy Shine Strap Push-Up Bra, which features rhinestone logo straps and a push-up silhouette. The campaign positions the design as a modern take on one of Victorias Secrets most recognisable styles. The actor attended the launch in New Delhi as the brand showcased the collection to guests and members of the media. The event highlighted the campaigns emphasis on confidence, self-expression and contemporary femininity. Speaking about her association with the campaign, Triptii Dimri said, Very Sexy has always been synonymous with confidence and self-expression, and that's what makes this campaign so special to me. Every piece in the collection is designed to make you feel your most confident self, seamlessly blending glamour with everyday wearability. I'm delighted to be part of such an iconic collection and to introduce this exciting new chapter to women in India. Triptii has been associated with Victorias Secret India as its brand ambassador, and the new campaign marks another collaboration between the actor and the lingerie brand. The launch also signals Victorias Secrets continued focus on expanding its presence in the Indian market through locally led campaigns featuring Indian ambassadors. The Very Sexy Collection is now available through Victorias Secret stores in India, with the New Delhi launch marking the beginning of the campaigns latest rollout across the country. Also Read: Triptii Dimri on avoiding typecasting, Ive always been drawn to characters that challenge me
Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon bring playful energy to Fossil Fall 2026 campaign with Pickleball twist
Fossil has unveiled its Fall 2026 campaign featuring brand ambassadors Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon. The new campaign brings together fashion, sport and entertainment, with the actors starring in a playful film centred around a friendly game of pickleball. The campaign also showcases select timepieces from Fossils latest Fall collection. Set against the backdrop of an Athletics Club, the campaign film follows Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon as they arrive for a game of pickleball. What begins as a casual sporting activity soon develops into a series of light-hearted moments between the two actors. Their on-screen chemistry and playful rivalry form the narrative around the latest Fossil collection. The campaign highlights two key timepieces the Everett Chronograph (FS6106) and the Everett Steel Watch (ES5491). Through the film, the watches are positioned within different moments of the characters interaction, with the campaign focusing on how the designs can complement both casual and more polished looks. According to Fossil, the Fall 2026 campaign has been designed around the idea of Icons at Play, combining the brands focus on watches and accessories with a more spontaneous setting. The pickleball backdrop allows the campaign to explore a sporting environment while retaining its fashion-oriented approach. Varun Dhawan, Brand Ambassador for Fossil India, spoke about his association with the campaign and the collection, saying, The Fall campaign is about enjoying the experience and having fun along the way. The friendly rivalry on the pickleball court brought a great sense of energy to the film and perfectly reflected the spirit of the Fall collection. For me, the collection is about expressing your personal style with confidence, and the Everett Chronograph Two-Tone Stainless-Steel Watch really stands out. This sporty watch balances casual cool with refined sophistication, making it a piece that works across different occasions. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fossil India (@fossil.in) Kriti Sanon, Brand Ambassador for Fossil India, also shared her thoughts on the campaign, adding, One of my favourite things about Fossil's Fall 2026 campaign is that it feels relatable. The Athletics Club setting, the pickleball match, the sense of connection and fun, it's all about enjoying the moment. The Fossil Everett watch fit perfectly into that story for me. It's elegant, versatile, and one of those pieces that works no matter what you're wearing. The campaign continues Fossil Indias association with both actors, with Varun and Kriti bringing their individual styles to the brands latest seasonal offering. Through the new film, the brand combines the sporting theme with its watch-focused storytelling while introducing its Fall 2026 collection to consumers. The Fossil Fall 2026 campaign featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon is now part of the brands latest seasonal communication, with the Everett collection taking centre stage. Also Read: Varun Dhawan fronts Fossils new machine X-1 collection, priced at Rs 40,995
Modha Rathri - Official Tamil Trailer
Watch the Official Trailer from Tamil movie 'Modha Rathri' starring Rishikanth and Anishma Anilkumar. 'Modha Rathri' movie is directed by Raja Karuppasamy and produced by Naveen Yerneni & Y. Ravi Shankar. To know more about 'Modha Rathri' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest Tamil trailers, new movie trailers, trending Tamil movie trailers, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Watch the Official trailer from kannada movie 'A Date' starring Sujanith Shetty and Ashwini Shenoy. 'A Date' movie is directed by Vimal Raj N. To know more about 'A Date' trailer watch the video. Check out the latest kannada trailers, new movie trailers, trending kannada movie trailer, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Valley View Motel - Official Teaser
Watch the Official teaser from english movie 'Valley View Motel' starring Laura Im, Soulo Smith, Kevin Ignatius and Judy Lee. 'Valley View Motel' movie is directed by Nick Psinakis & Kevin Ignatius. To know more about 'Valley View Motel' teaser watch the video. Check out the latest english teasers, new movie teasers, trending english movie teaser, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.
Insidious Out of the Further review: Watchable horror that makes you squirm
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Salman Khan and Nayanthara's film with Dil Raju titled Monster?
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'The Traitors's former contestant Soundous to feature in 'David Reddy'
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From Awarapan 2 To Gunmaaster G9, Emraan Hashmis next act looks interestingly well-timed
There is something quietly smart about Deepak Mukut announcing Gunmaaster G9 for November 2026 just days after Awarapan 2 arrived in theatres and began doing brisk business. The timing could easily have been read as an attempt to capitalise on Emraan Hashmi's renewed theatrical momentum. But the 3-month gap suggests something more measured. Gunmaaster G9 isn't being rushed into theatres to ride the Awarapan 2 wave. It has time to become its own film. And that could be its biggest advantage. Because Awarapan 2 has done something useful for Hashmi: it has reminded audiences that he still works as a theatrical lead. Not as the Emraan Hashmi of the mid-2000s. Not by recreating the serial kisser image or leaning entirely on nostalgia. But as an actor whose screen presence, intensity and familiarity still have value when the material connects. That makes Gunmaaster G9 an intriguing next step. G9 doesn't need to chase Awarapan 2 The biggest mistake the makers could make now would be to treat Gunmaaster G9 as a follow-up to Awarapan 2. It isn't. And the November 2026 release gives the film enough breathing room to establish its own identity. By then, Awarapan 2 will no longer be the film Hashmi has to be measured against. Its performance will simply be another chapter in his career. Gunmaaster G9 can therefore be presented on its own merits as an action entertainer with Hashmi at the centre rather than as the next instalment in a so-called comeback narrative. That distinction matters. Audiences are quick to sense when a film is being sold on momentum alone. They are equally quick to move on. G9 has the opportunity to avoid that trap. Why the November 2026 date makes sense An action film needs time, particularly when scale and production value are part of the proposition. The extended runway allows Mukut and the team to get the film right rather than simply get it out. It also creates a useful distance from Awarapan 2. Instead of having Hashmi appear on screen again while audiences are still processing his previous performance, G9 can arrive after anticipation has had time to rebuild. There is another advantage: the film can create its own marketing narrative. Hashmi's presence is an asset, but it doesn't have to be the entire campaign. The action, scale, supporting cast and world of Gunmaaster G9 can gradually become the selling points. That is a healthier way to build a theatrical film. And then there is Emraan Hashmi The renewed interest in Hashmi is perhaps less about a comeback and more about rediscovery. He has never really disappeared. He has continued to work across films and streaming, taking on protagonists, supporting parts and antagonistic roles. What has become less frequent is seeing him positioned as the primary theatrical draw. Awarapan 2 has changed that conversation. His performance has been among the elements audiences have responded to, reaffirming that the qualities that made Hashmi distinctive vulnerability, intensity and an understated screen presence haven't disappeared with age. In fact, they may work differently now. Hashmi doesn't need to compete with younger actors on their terms. He has reached a stage where his lived-in quality can actually become part of his appeal. And Gunmaaster G9, with its action-oriented positioning, gives him a genre in which that maturity could work particularly well. The real test begins with G9 It is tempting to call Awarapan 2 a comeback. But perhaps comeback is too simplistic. One successful film doesn't restore an actor to a particular position in the industry. What it does is reopen possibilities. Gunmaaster G9 is one of those possibilities. The film will arrive without the built-in advantage of an Awarapan legacy. There won't be the same nostalgia to lean on. There won't be the immediate afterglow of Awarapan 2. It will have to create its own reason for audiences to buy a ticket. That makes its November 2026 release all the more interesting. If G9 works, the conversation around Hashmi changes from Emraan is still relevant to something far more meaningful: Emraan has found another theatrical lane. That is the opportunity sitting in front of Mukut, Hashmi and the G9 team. No need for a comeback story Perhaps the most encouraging thing about Gunmaaster G9 is that nobody needs to sell it as Emraan Hashmi's grand comeback. He doesn't need one. He needs a strong character, a compelling film and the right theatrical positioning. Awarapan 2 has reminded audiences that they are willing to watch him. Now Gunmaaster G9 has the time and, importantly, the distance to give them a completely new reason to do so. For a film announced more than a year ahead of its release, that may actually be the smartest part of the strategy. Also Read: Awarapan 2 producer Vishesh Bhatt speaks on Disha Patanis casting: It is a very modern character
Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled a new poster for its upcoming theatrical film VIBE, offering a glimpse into the world of the Kunal Kemmu directorial. Starring Kunal Kemmu, Preity G Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava and debutant Vanshika Dhir, the action comedy is scheduled to release in cinemas on September 18, with the teaser set to be released tomorrow. The newly released poster brings together the films central quartet while keeping much of its storyline under wraps. Preity G Zinta features in a striking boss-lady avatar, appearing composed and commanding, while Kunal Kemmu, Sparsh Shrivastava and Vanshika Dhir are seen looking visibly distressed. The contrasting expressions appear to hint at a situation that has gone considerably wrong for the other three characters. The poster continues the promotional campaign for VIBE while offering limited clues about the circumstances that bring its characters together. The film revolves around two inseparable friends whose otherwise ordinary lives take an unexpected turn, setting them on a high-energy adventure that tests their friendship as well as their ability to survive increasingly unpredictable situations. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amazon MGM Studios India (@amazonmgmstudiosin) Written and directed by Kunal Kemmu, VIBE marks another directorial outing for the actor-filmmaker following his earlier work behind the camera. The project brings Kemmu together with Preity G Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava and Vanshika Dhir, who makes her acting debut with the film. The film has been produced by Kunal Kemmu and Chirag Nihalani under the banner of Drongo Films. Amazon MGM Studios is presenting the project as part of its theatrical slate. While the makers have kept the plot details largely under wraps, the combination of action and comedy is expected to form the core of the narrative. The latest poster also suggests that the four characters may find themselves caught up in circumstances very different from their respective expectations. With the teaser arriving tomorrow, audiences are expected to get a more detailed look at the characters, storyline and tone of the film. The promotional material so far has focused on the unusual combination of characters and the unpredictable situation at the heart of the story. VIBE is written and directed by Kunal Kemmu and produced by Kunal Kemmu and Chirag Nihalani under Drongo Films. The film stars Kunal Kemmu, Preity G Zinta, Sparsh Shrivastava and Vanshika Dhir in the lead roles. The Amazon MGM Studios film will release theatrically on September 18, 2026. Also Read: Kunal Kemmu reveals how he and Soha Ali Khan blend two faiths while raising daughter Inaaya: We did everything instinctively that we felt was right
The 14th edition of Rajnigandha Presents Jagran Film Festival, the world's largest travelling film festival, is set to return to New Delhi from August 20 to 23, 2026, at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre. The four-day festival will bring together filmmakers, actors, creators and cinema enthusiasts for a series of screenings, conversations, masterclasses, panel discussions and special events. The Delhi chapter will mark the beginning of another nationwide journey celebrating films and diverse cinematic voices from India and around the world. The festival will open with the world premiere of Shikayatein, marking the film's first public screening. Starring Jaaved Jaaferi and Sayani Gupta, the drama explores relationships, unresolved emotions and the burdens people carry through life. With its focus on human emotions and relationships, Shikayatein will set the stage for this year's festival. The Delhi chapter will conclude with Lost & Found Kumbh, a film set against the backdrop of the Kumbh Mela. Exploring themes of faith, hope and human connection, the film follows individuals whose lives intersect during one of the world's largest gatherings. The film will bring the Delhi edition to a close with a story rooted in human experiences and cultural settings. Talking about the world premiere of Shikayatein at JFF, Jaaved Jaaferi said, A film lives through so many stages before it finally reaches its audience, so having the world premiere of Shikayatein at the Jagran Film Festival feels incredibly special. It's a wonderful way for the entire team to see years of hard work come alive on the big screen. JFF has built a reputation for bringing together people who genuinely appreciate good cinema, and I'm looking forward to being there, celebrating this milestone with everyone and watching the audience experience the film for the very first time. With its line-up of screenings, masterclasses, panel discussions and special events, JFF 2026 will bring together filmmakers and audiences in New Delhi before continuing its journey across India. Also Read : Jagran Film Festival 2026 to begin on August 20 in Delhi; Madhur Bandarkar, Dia Mirza, and Guneet Monga to be a part of the film festival
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