R Madhavan says his son Vedaant's generation doesn't watch Hindi movies
Actor R Madhavan notes youth disconnect from Indian cinema. Young audiences prefer Japanese anime and Korean content over local films. Madhavan believes filmmakers must create more inspirational stories. His upcoming film GDN highlights inventor Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu. The film explores Naidu's contributions to Indian industry and innovation.
Shah Rukh Khan adapted Hindu name Abinav to meet Gauri's parents
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan navigated family concerns regarding their interfaith union. The superstar used a different name to reassure Gauri's family initially. Wedding ceremonies also involved name adjustments for both Shah Rukh and Gauri. They have since emphasized respecting each other's faiths for their children. Their home celebrates festivals from both religions, which the children embrace.
The Odyssey movie review: No less than Nolans best
Such compelling storytelling it could revive Greek mythology as a religion!
Brenda Fricker passes away at 81: She overcame rape, miscarriages
Academy Award-winning actress Brenda Fricker, best known to many as the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and for her Oscar-winning role in My Left Foot, passed away on July 16, 2026, in Dublin following a period of ill health. While Brenda Fricker earned global acclaim for her performances, her personal life was marked by immense tragedy.
Watch: Jennifer Winget tries on her bridal gown in viral videos
Amid speculations of Jennifer Winget having tied the knot with UK-based businessman William Ishmael, videos of the actress trying on her wedding gown have now surfaced. Meanwhile, fans are eagerly awaiting glimpses from the couple's big day
Actress Aanchal Singh announces engagement to longtime partner Mohit Chawla
Actress Aanchal Singh has announced her engagement to her longtime partner Mohit Chawla in a heartwarming post. She shared dreamy pictures from their engagement ceremony with family and friends
Bosemans brothers launch family business to carry forward his legacy
Nearly six years after Chadwick Boseman's death, the late actor's family is ensuring that his passion for storytelling lives on. His older brothers, Kevin Boseman and Derrick Boseman, have launched Boseman Family LLC, a creative venture dedicated to developing projects in storytelling, the arts and community impact rather than operating as a traditional family business.
Paresh Rawal expressed deep admiration for actor Naseeruddin Shah's craft. He watched Shah's performance in 'Sparsh' for his own role preparation. Rawal stated their political ideologies differ but have not affected their bond. He recalled being mesmerized by Shah and Om Puri's presence early on. Appreciation from Shah matters more to Rawal than industry awards.
Don't book The Odyssey tickets before reading this IMAX movie format guide
Don't book The Odyssey tickets before reading this IMAX movie format guide
Sambhavna Seth, Avinash Dwivedi reveal the names of their twins
TV actress Sambhavna Seth and her husband, Avinash Dwivedi, who welcomed twins, a girl and a boy, via surrogacy, earlier this year, have now revealed the names of their kids. The couple shared heartwarming pictures from their naming ceremony
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' song 'Adiye En Poonthene' lyrical video out
Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, is scheduled for a July 23 theatrical release. The makers recently shared a lyrical video for the song Adiye En Poonthene. This emotional track highlights the father-daughter bond between Vijay and Mamitha Baiju. Jana Nayagan marks Vijay's 69th and last movie before entering politics. The film received an 'A' certificate and shows strong overseas advance booking interest.
Assam govt approaches Aditya Dhar to make biopic on army general Lachit Barphukan
Assam govt approaches Aditya Dhar to make biopic on army general Lachit Barphukan
Dilip Joshi dismissed rumours of quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, calling out unverified reports published without proper fact-checking.
Why CM Vijay's Jana Nayagan tickets priced 5 times more in Karnataka
As TN CM Vijay's film Jana Nayagan finally gears up for release, the ticket prices in his home state, Tamil Nadu, have been capped at Rs 190. Meanwhile, the neighbouring states continue to sell shows for up to 5 times the price
Oscar award winning actor Brenda Fricker of 'Home Alone 2' fame passes away at 81
Brenda Fricker, the acclaimed Irish actor, has passed away at the age of eighty-one. She was the first Irish actor to win an Academy Award for her role. Fricker was widely recognized for her performances in My Left Foot and Home Alone 2. Her career spanned decades across film, television, and theatre productions. The world remembers her for her sincere and emotionally rich acting contributions.
Vijays viral birthday cake now known as 'CM Cake'
A mango vanilla cake made for actor Vijay's birthday celebration has gained immense popularity. Customers are now ordering this cake by calling it the 'CM Cake'. The bakery experienced a significant surge in sales, selling hundreds of these cakes. Baker Tanvi Bokaria expressed surprise at the unexpected and overwhelming customer response. This cake has become the bakery's most ordered single item to date.
Odysseus's epic ten-year journey home faced numerous deadly obstacles and monsters. Every single crew member perished during the disastrous and violent voyage. Key characters like Sinon and Eurylochus made sacrifices during the conflict. Upon returning, Odysseus battled suitors and executed several individuals. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, features a star-studded cast.
Rakul Preet praises Tollywood unity, says Bollywood needs to overcome insecurity
Actor Rakul Preet Singh compared Bollywood and Tollywood work culture, praising the Telugu film industry's supportive environment where stars celebrate each other's success and promote fellow actors' projects. She also claimed Bollywood is often affected by insecurity and 'negative PR'
Huge BTS Drama Revealed From Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's Reunion With King Charles In UK
Huge BTS Drama Revealed From Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's Reunion With King Charles In UK
Sonam Wangchuk thanks Sonakshi Sinha, Omi Vaidya for support amid hunger strike
Sonam Wangchuk thanks Sonakshi Sinha, Omi Vaidya for support amid hunger strike
Rasika Dugal hopes Mirzapur's loyal OTT fans turn up in theatres
Rasika Dugal hopes Mirzapur's loyal OTT fans turn up in theatres
GDN: R Madhavan's film postponed on the day of release; to arrive on THIS date
R Madhavan's upcoming biopic, based on the life of legendary inventor Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, has been postponed. The news of the delay came on the day when the film was initially set to hit the screens
R Madhavan starrer 'G.D.N' release date out
'OMG 2' director Amit Rai reacts to Paresh Rawal's claims of not getting credit for the film
Actor Paresh Rawal recently claimed he pitched the original idea for the film 'OMG 2'. Director Amit Rai has strongly denied these allegations and questioned their basis. Rai asserted that the film was entirely his creation from conception to completion. He stated that the screenwriter association certificate bears his name as the creator. The dispute highlights differing perspectives on the film's origin and creative ownership.
Tom Holland turns The Odyssey question into marriage confession
Tom Holland playfully claimed marriage to Zendaya during a film interview. He responded to a question about Zendaya's character, Goddess Athena. Holland stated Athena is married to him, prompting laughter from co-stars. This playful remark follows AI-generated images of their supposed wedding. The film 'The Odyssey' is scheduled for a July 2026 release.
Actor Murali Sharma on why Telugu cinema is moving beyond masala entertainers
Actor Murali Sharma on why Telugu cinema is moving beyond masala entertainers
Toxic interview: The intimacy in Tabaahi is graceful, says Yogaraj Bhat
Kannada director-lyricist Yogaraj Bhat shares the creative choices behind the song Tabaahi from Toxic and dives into his long-time association with actor Yash
Oscar-winning actor Brenda Fricker, known for Home Alone 2, dies at 81
Oscar-winning actor Brenda Fricker, known for Home Alone 2, dies at 81
The Odyssey plot in one minute
Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey has received significant fan acclaim. The movie's star cast shared a one-minute musical rap explaining the plot. Actors like Matt Damon and Zendaya introduced characters and key story elements. This creative recap helped fans understand the epic narrative before its release. The film promises a grand visual and emotional cinematic experience for audiences.
Rani Mukerji checks pap's camera to make sure daughter Adira wasn't photographed
Rani Mukerji was recently seen arriving in the city at the airport with her daughter Adira. While she gracefully posed for the paps, she made sure her daughter wasn't captured by personally stopping to check the camera of a paparazzo
He wanted Akshay out of film: OMG 2 makers shred Paresh Rawal over story-theft claim
He wanted Akshay out of film: OMG 2 makers shred Paresh Rawal over story-theft claim
Alliance: Kunal Kemmu slams Kushal Tandon for pushing Nikhil Chinapa during task
Alliance host Kunal Kemmu reprimanded Kushal Tandon for pushing Nikhil Chinapa during a task. His remark, Aapka contract koi alag aaya hai? won praise from contestants Niti Taylor and Arslan Goni, as well as viewers online
Did Paresh Rawal conceive 'OMG 2'? Director says no
Amit Rai, the director of the hit film OMG 2, has responded to veteran actor Paresh Rawal's recent claims that he wasn't credited for his contribution to the film.
Kalki Koechlin recounted a disconcerting lunch meeting with a producer who advised her to consider cosmetic fillers for her laugh lines. Embracing the awkwardness, she turned that moment into inspiration for a stage performance. Additionally, she addressed important topics such as the gender pay gap and the significance of solidarity among women in the industry, empowering them to make educated career choices.
Shakti Kapoor's son gets clean chit in 2022 drug case
The Karnataka High Court has quashed the criminal case against actor Shakti Kapoor's son, Siddhanth Kapoor, and two others for allegedly consuming drugs at a Bengaluru hotel party in 2022.
'The India Story': Trailer release date, cast, plot
The makers of The India Story are all set to drop the much-awaited trailer for the film on Saturday (July 18).
Prince Harry feels isolated and betrayed by Meghan Markle
Prince Harry reportedly feels betrayed by Meghan Markle's sudden plan changes. The Duke of Sussex is experiencing isolation and confusion over her decisions. This UK visit was for the Invictus Games countdown celebrations. The family also reunited with King Charles III at Highgrove House. Prince William and Catherine were reportedly unaware of this meeting.
Netizens dig out old video of Aamirmeeting Sonam Wangchuk in 2008 amid his recent comments
Aamir Khan faces social media scrutiny over his remarks about Sonam Wangchuk. He claimed no prior knowledge of Wangchuk before the film '3 Idiots'. However, a resurfaced video shows them at a 2008 awards ceremony. Wangchuk spoke about Khan's films and suggested future movie ideas. This footage challenges Khan's assertion about their acquaintance before filming.
Sameera reveaks Aishwarya, Salman were there for her debut shot: 'They were producing'
Sameera Reddy shared her initial Bollywood experiences, recalling severe anxiety during filming. She also opened up about her lifelong struggle with stammering and embracing the impediment. The actor revealed colorism affected her debut film, where her complexion was altered. She questioned societal definitions of beauty and the judgment faced by women. Reddy now teaches her children to face their fears and overcome challenges.
Lock Upp 2: Farah Khan Reacts To Bias Allegations Over Shilpa Shinde's Remarks On Shivangi Joshi
The controversy began after Shilpa Shinde was making comments on Shivangi Joshis virginity on Lock Upp.
Did Sonam Wangchuk inspire Rancho in '3 Idiots'? Aamir Khan says no
The renewed spotlight on '3 Idiots' has revived one of Bollywood's longest-running debates: who was the real inspiration behind Rancho, the film's iconic protagonist? While many have linked the character to a well-known education reformer over the years, filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra and actor Aamir Khan have all offered different explanations about the origins of Phunsukh Wangdu, making the mystery even more intriguing.
The Odyssey X review: Christopher Nolan's epic earns rave reactions by fans
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has received glowing first reactions on X, with fans calling it peak cinema. Matt Damon's performance and the film's stunning visuals have earned widespread praise, while some viewers felt the epic was slightly overrated despite overwhelmingly positive reviews.
'Kuch Kuch...' actor Sana reveals long battle with bulimia nervosa
Sana Saeed, known for her roles in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Student of the Year, has opened up about her struggle with bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder.
Rachit Singh dismisses wedding rumors with Huma Qureshi
Actor Rachit Singh, the rumored boyfriend of actor Huma Qureshi, has denied speculation about their impending wedding.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' advance booking begins on strong note
The advance booking for actor-turned-politician Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, has begun on a strong note.
How women audiences are championing Marathi films in theatres
With a host of female-centric films being made, Marathi cinema is speaking closely to women audiences, who are in turn showing up in large numbers to watch them, celebrate them and turn them into box office successes
Jasmine Sandlas on mistaking her first periods for cancer, 'Thought was going to die'
Punjabi singer Jasmine Sandlas recalled the fear she experienced during her first period, revealing she mistook it for cancer because she had no prior knowledge of menstruation. Speaking on a podcast, she stressed the importance of menstrual awareness and encouraging parents to have open conversations with children before puberty.
Sanjeeda Shaikh celebrates simultaneous release of 'Dhamaal 4,' 'Ikka'
Actor Sanjeeda Shaikh recently took to Instagram to express her joy over the simultaneous release of two of her projects, Dhamaal 4 and Ikka.
Shrimathi Sindhoora - Official Trailer
Shrimathi Sindhoora - Official Trailer
Nimrat Kaur shares reel packed with work, workouts and wanderlust
Nimrat Kaur gave fans a peek into her busy year by sharing a montage of work, travel and personal moments on Instagram. The video featured her gym sessions, photoshoots, professional commitments and glimpses of her everyday life
Sai Pallavi-Junaid Khan's 'Ek Din' now streaming on Prime Video
The romantic drama Ek Din, starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, is now available on Prime Video.
Ranveer Singh hides his new look during visit to Hansal Mehta's office
Ranveer Singh was seen masked outside Hansal Mehta's office, sparking curiosity about his upcoming film. He is preparing for Jai Mehta's ambitious thriller, which is set to begin filming soon. Kalyani Priyadarshan also joins the cast for this significant Hindi cinema debut. The large-scale post-apocalyptic thriller 'Pralay' is reportedly set in a dystopian Mumbai. Ranveer Singh will also take a paternity break after an initial shooting schedule.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day creates ticket frenzy as bookings open in India
Advance bookings for Spider-Man: Brand New Day have officially opened across cinemas in India, with fans rushing to secure tickets for Tom Holland's return as Peter Parker. Also starring Zendaya, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal and Sadie Sink, the Marvel superhero film releases on July 30
'Marriage is losing sanctity because of LGBTQ rights': Singer Anuradha Paudwal
Anuradha Paudwal faced massive backlash after questioning the LGBTQ community's contribution to society during a podcast. Her remarks on marriage and family drew criticism, with netizens calling them insensitive and defending LGBTQ individuals' equal role in society
'Jana Nayagan': Vijay caps ticket prices at 190
The much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister (CM) C Joseph Vijay, is set to release on July 23.
Zendaya and Tom Holland spotted on a date in NYC
Jacqueline Fernandez launches AI avatar: What to expect
Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital avatar.
AR Murugadoss ends years of speculation on his political films with Vijay
Director AR Murugadoss clarified his films Kaththi and Sarkar were not political. He stated these movies were created to tell meaningful stories reflecting social concerns. Murugadoss explained Kaththi's idea originated early in his career after Ramana. He mentioned Thuppakki was action, Kaththi focused on farmers, and Sarkar on elections. These subjects were relevant to society and the stories he wanted to tell.
Bali joins 'Alliance': Rapper embraces strategy, instincts and real bonds - Exclusive
Musical sensation Bali is set to bring his dynamic flair to the competitive reality show 'The Alliance.' Eager to showcase his true self beyond music, he aims to leverage his strategic acumen and social skills in various challenges. Sixteen celebrities will be battling it out in physical and mental tests, with new episodes dropping daily on Prime Video.
Deepika shoots 'Raaka' action scenes at seven months pregnant
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is reportedly shooting for her upcoming film Raaka while in her third trimester.
When Zarina Wahab said she wasn't bothered by Aditya Pancholi's extra-marital affairs
Veteran actress Zarina Wahab shared her perspective on rumors concerning her husband's alleged relationships. She focused on his role as a father and husband within their home. Wahab stated she never confronted Aditya Pancholi about his alleged affairs. She was prepared for him to have relationships outside their marriage. The couple married in 1986 and remain together.
Why Kim Kardashian posted bikini photos before announcing grandmother's death
Kim Kardashian has explained why she shared vacation photos, including bikini snaps, just hours before news of her grandmother Mary Jo 'MJ' Shannon's death became public. Addressing the backlash, Kim revealed the Instagram post had been scheduled days in advance
'The Odyssey' review: Don't miss Christopher Nolan's stunning epic
The gods have spoken. The cinematic spectacle of the year has arrived!
Sonam Wangchuk hunger strike: Aamir Khan's ex Kiran Rao slams those in power
Hours after Aamir Khan clarified that 3 Idiots was not inspired by Sonam Wangchuk, Kiran Rao voiced support for the activist's hunger strike. She urged the government to engage in dialogue with the protesters and address students' concerns
How musicians are reinventing the centuries-old abhang
Through multimedia presentations, fusion bands and digital platforms, musicians are finding new ways to take the works of saint poets to contemporary audiences.
'Baby Reindeer' creator shuts down sequel plans
Richard Gadd, the Emmy-nominated writer, actor, and creator of Netflix's global hit Baby Reindeer and BBC/HBO drama Half Man, has ruled out a second season for either show.
Most expensive ticket of The Odyssey is at THIS IMAX screen in Mumbai
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is witnessing strong advance bookings in India, with IMAX tickets priced up to Rs 3,100 in Mumbai. Backed by glowing reviews, the epic is expected to open bigger than Oppenheimer at the Indian box office
What changes did 'Jana Nayagan' undergo to secure release?
The upcoming Tamil film Jana Nayagan is set to hit theaters on July 23.
Ryan Hurst gets injured while filming God of War
During the production of the highly anticipated God of War series, actor Ryan Hurst suffered a bicep tear that will require surgery. This unfortunate injury has led to considerable delays in filming, which was taking place in Vancouver. As a result, the studio estimates that the production timeline could extend into 2027, with fans eagerly awaiting the adventures of Kratos and his son Atreus.
Anupam pens note after wrapping first schedule of Shri Ram Bhoomi
Anupam Kher completed the first shooting schedule of 'Shri Ram Bhoomi' in Ayodhya, calling it ot just a city, but an experience. He shared a heartfelt note about spiritual enrichment and gratitude toward the team. The film traces the Ram Mandir's journey, with Kher playing Ashok Singhal, alongside Ritwik Bhowmik and Amruta Khanvilkar.
When Martin Scorsese paid his mom only 28 dollars for Mean Streets
A resurfaced video shows Martin Scorsese's mother, Catherine Scorsese, recalling how the legendary filmmaker convinced her to appear in his films despite having no acting experience. She joked that she earned just 28 dollars for Mean Streets, spoke about being cut from Taxi Driver
'It is a scripted show': Lock Upp under fire over Yogesh Rawat's Crackdown task
Lock Upp has come under fire after viewers accused the makers of favouring contestants during the Crackdown task. Fans alleged Yogesh Rawat was denied a fair chance to save himself, prompting claims that the reality show is scripted and biased
Chloe Fineman departs from SNL
Chloe Fineman is leaving Saturday Night Live after seven seasons. She expressed gratitude for her time on the beloved sketch comedy show. Fineman recalled memorable moments, including writing and producing sketches. She is now looking forward to new opportunities in her career. The actress will next be seen in a Netflix drama series.
Not just naked and wet, here's why BTS' new music video Normal is much more
BTS' Normal music video pairs emotional storytelling with striking visuals, featuring the members shirtless, drenched or in bathroom scenes throughout. The song explores fame, vulnerability and the longing for an ordinary life, leaving fans captivated by its cinematic presentation
The Odyssey review: A 3-hour epic that never lets you look away
Hyderabad: I walked out of The Odyssey speechless and with tears in my eyes. Around me, people were smiling, but there was a heaviness behind those smiles. The theatre remained silent as the film ended, yet it was clear that everyone had been waiting for Odysseus to reclaim his kingdom. What makes the moment so 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 .
'Dhamaal 4' BO Day 8 [LIVE]: Ajay Devgn's comedy inches towards Rs 100 crore
Ajay Devgn starrer 'Dhamaal 4' has wrapped up its first week with an impressive Rs. 96 crore India net, while its worldwide gross has climbed to Rs 132.74 crore. As the film enters Day 8 and into its second weekend, all eyes are on whether the comedy entertainer can cross the coveted Rs 100 crore India net mark despite competition from Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey.'
The Runner trailer: Gal Gadot's morning run turns into a nightmare
The trailer for Gal Gadot's psychological thriller The Runner is out. The film follows Maia, whose morning run turns into a desperate race against time after her son is kidnapped. Forced to obey mysterious commands while running through the city, she must risk everything to bring him home
Ranveer's 'Pralay' welcomes 'Narcos's cinematographer onboard: Report
In a thrilling development for Bollywood, international cinematographer Juan Carlos Gil, known for his work on Netflix's Narcos, has been roped in for Ranveer Singh's mega-budget film Pralay.
Pregnant Deepika Padukone pulled off action sequences for 'Raaka'
Deepika Padukone reportedly filmed demanding action scenes for Atlee's 'Raaka' during her third trimester. She completed her portions before commencing her maternity leave, ensuring the film stayed on schedule. Crew members expressed inspiration from her focus and dedication throughout the challenging shoot. The actress also maintained attention towards her young daughter at home. 'Raaka' is anticipated as a major pan-India release in 2027.
How much is The Odyssey cast earning from the film?
Matt Damon leads 'The Odyssey' cast with a fifteen million dollar salary. Tom Holland earns ten million dollars for his role as Telemachus. Anne Hathaway and Robert Pattinson's earnings are not specified in the report. Charlize Theron and Zendaya are estimated to receive five million dollars each. Other cast members like Lupita Nyong'o and Benny Safdie earn between one and two million dollars.
Hal Williams of 227 and Sanford Son passes away at 91
Veteran actor Hal Williams, best known for his memorable roles in 227 and Sanford and Son, has died at the age of 91. Across a career spanning decades, Williams appeared in numerous hit television series and films, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of television's most beloved sitcom actors
Akhil Akkineni's 'Lenin' collects 50cr worldwide in a week!
The Telugu film Lenin, starring Akhil Akkineni and Bhagyashree Borse, has emerged as a box office success. The epic action drama raked in 41.52cr gross at the Indian box office within seven days of its release.
The festival will run from August 13-23 this year, with the opening night film set to be showcased on August 14 in Melbourne
After Aamir's 3 Idiots clarification, Kiran extends support to Sonam Wangchuk
Kiran Rao expressed support for Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, now in its 20th day, changing her Instagram DP and urging the government to engage in dialogue. This follows Aamir Khan clarifying that his '3 Idiots' character Rancho wasn't based on Wangchuk. Several other celebrities and digital creators have also backed the activist's protest.
NEW UNSEEN photos from Avantika Sundar's wedding steal the spotlight
New unseen wedding photos from Avantika Sundar's marriage are now available. Celebrities like Trisha Krishnan and Tamannaah Bhatia attended the Goa ceremony. Anil Kapoor and Chiranjeevi were also among the notable guests present. The wedding blended Tamil traditions with modern luxury and elegance. These images offer a glimpse into the star-studded and personal family celebration.
'Tumbbad 2' prosthetics head discusses making Hastar creepier
The much-anticipated sequel to the cult horror film Tumbbad (2018) is already generating buzz with its recent casting announcement.
Jenna Ortega, Rose Byrne to star in sports drama 'Nasty'
Hollywood actors Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega are set to star in a new sports drama titled Nasty.
'Spider-Man' extended trailer attached to 'The Odyssey' - WATCH
An extended trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been released. This clip recaps Peter Parker's MCU journey and teases his next chapter. The new film picks up four years after Peter's sacrifice and isolation. A mysterious physical transformation and new threat emerge for the hero. Reports suggest a post-credit scene links to Avengers: Doomsday.
