72nd National Film Awards winners to be announced today
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will announce the winners of the 72nd National Film Awards on Saturday at 5:30pm.
Main Vaapas Aaunga: Writer breaks down Imtiaz Ali's film
Main Vaapas Aaunga writer Nayanika Mahtani opens up about the process behind Imtiaz Ali's film, revealing the filmmaker met a 90-year-old who said, 'Take me back to Pakistan', who inspired the story
Vishal and Prakash SLAM authorities over Sonam forcefully taken
Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly taken to hospital on the 21st day of his hunger strike, sparking outrage from Vishal Dadlani and Prakash Raj, who slammed the government. Delhi Police cited health concerns and court orders. Wangchuk, demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET-UG irregularities, urged citizens to join the July 20 Chalo Sansad march.
'The India Story' trailer: Kajal-Shreyas's film tackles pesticide farming crisis
The makers of The India Story: Slow Poison in Progress have dropped the trailer for their upcoming social drama.
Dilip Joshi addresses rumours of reduced screen time in TMKOC
As TMKOC marked 18 years, Dilip Joshi addressed rumours about quitting the show and having reduced screen time. Calling such reports unverified, he urged reputed media houses to confirm facts with the production team before publishing such news
India's Got Latent Season 2: Man-hater act gets rare zero; sparks backlash online
During Samay Raina's show, participant Sakshi Jha described herself as a 'man-hater,' sparking heated debate online due to her provocative views on men and marriage, which were met with backlash. The show's panel, unimpressed, awarded her no points for her performance. Reactions on social media varied, igniting discussions about her controversial stance and the appropriateness of the show's format.
Sonam Wangchuk's removal sparks outrage: Vishal Dadlani, Prakash Raj react
Renowned educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from his protest site at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday.
'The Odyssey' dedicated to Christopher Nolan's late collaborator
In 'The Odyssey,' Christopher Nolan pays tribute to David Keighley, whose impact on the film industry will be remembered. Keighley, who recently passed at the age of seventy-seven, was a pivotal figure in Nolan's filmmaking journey, starting with 'Batman Begins' in 2004. This enduring partnership influenced Nolan's innovative approach to large-format cinema, and a new camera model now honoring Keighley's legacy has been introduced.
Hema Malini reveals Rekha was a mischievous child at dance classes
On Indian Idol, Hema Malini fondly recalled meeting Rekha during dance training in Chennai. She described Rekha as a mischievous child who often ran away from rehearsals and remembered her charming Narad Muni performance years before she became a Bollywood superstar
Sanchita Ugale death: AICWA President seeks SIT probe, meets Maharashtra HM
A month after Sanchita Ugale's demise, the All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has now sought the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of actress
Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947' teaser out now, makers announce August 14 release
Sunny Deol's historical drama 'Batwara 1947' will release on August 14, 2026. The film draws inspiration from a celebrated stage play about Partition. It features an ensemble cast including Preity Zinta and Shabana Azmi. Aamir Khan produces the movie, with music by AR Rahman. The film explores the human emotions and sacrifices of the Partition era.
Sawtooth Mountain- Official Trailer
Sawtooth Mountain- Official Trailer
Sadie Sink teases her presence in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
Sadie Sink teased her role in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day film. She confirmed she is not Spider-Man or Aunt Mary in the movie. The film's plot centers on Peter Parker operating anonymously after a spell. Zendaya and Jacob Batalon also star in the superhero adventure. Spider-Man: Brand New Day will be released on July 30, 2026.
Ramayana Trailer Launch Live: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi gear up for grand reveal
Ramayana Trailer Launch Live: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi gear up for grand reveal
Pamela Anderson gives brief tour of her garden in her Canadian estate
Zendaya sparks backlash over ancient Iranian history earrings
Zendaya's selection of ancient Iranian earrings for a film promotion has sparked a spirited discussion among the public. These remarkable 3,000-year-old artifacts from the Ziwiye hoard are showcased as wearable art. While critics contend that these historical treasures ought to be returned to Iran or housed in museums, supporters argue that their exhibition enhances awareness of cultural heritage and craftsmanship.
Shekhar Suman voices support for Sonam Wangchuk
Shekhar Suman voiced support for Sonam Wangchuk, hospitalised after his 20-day hunger strike over Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation demand, calling him he one truly alive amid government silence. Suman had earlier criticised the government too. Cockroach Janata Party's Abhijit Dipke also began an indefinite hunger strike in solidarity with Wangchuk.
Shark Frenzy- Official Trailer
Shark Frenzy- Official Trailer
Nivin Pauly-Mamitha Baiju's 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' gets release date
The upcoming Malayalam film Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, will be released worldwide on August 21.
Indrans-Madhoo's 'Chinna Chinna Aasai' heads to OTT
The Malayalam film Chinna Chinna Aasai, starring Indrans and Madhoo, will be released on JioHotstar on July 28.
Drunk Rajesh Khanna Screamed At God After 7 Flops, Dimple Kapadia Feared He'd Gone 'Insane'
Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia never divorced, but lived separately until his death in 2012
'Part Of Me Stayed Behind': Anupam Kher On Shooting Shri Ram Bhumi In Ayodhya
Anupam Kher described his experience of shooting in Ayodhya as a journey that helped to enrich him both spiritually and personally.
The India Story trailer: Kajal Aggarwal, Shreyas Talpade battle pesticide crisis
The India Story trailer: Kajal Aggarwal, Shreyas Talpade battle pesticide crisis
Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram celebrate daughter Nyomica's weaning ceremony
In a heartfelt celebration, Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram marked their daughter Nyomica's weaning ceremony, a precious family moment. The gathering celebrated her transition to solid foods, with the couple donning stunning traditional attire. Joyful snapshots revealed the deep affection they share for their daughter, blending tradition with love to craft unforgettable memories for their family.
Kala Hiran: Makers release new teaser with Dabangg, Sikander references
Amid the ongoing legal battle and controversy surrounding the movie Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legacy, the makers have unveiled the teaser of the film with many direct references to Salman Khan
Amitabh Bachchan talks about upcoming FIFA World Cup match
Amitabh Bachchan, the Bollywood legend, expressed his views on the ongoing FIFA World Cup, shedding light on the pivotal influence of coaches in guiding superstar athletes. He praised a daring substitution by the Argentinian coach in a previous match. Additionally, Bachchan voiced his opinions on controversial calls and the surprising results seen in the FIFA World Cup 2026, where traditionally dominant football nations have faced unexpected defeats.
Shah Rukh Khan changed his name to Abhinav, so Gauri's parents would believe he was Hindu.
Christopher Nolan reveals when he'll return with new film
Christopher Nolan, the acclaimed director behind The Odyssey, has revealed that fans will have to wait at least three years for his next film.
The first still presents Priyanka in an intense avatar. Dressed in a black corset-style outfit with her hair tied in a high, tousled bun, she sports a fierce expression. Set against a warm, amber-lit backdrop, the image hints at the powerful side of Mandakini's character.
Why Haiwaan could be Saif Ali Khan's boldest reinvention yet
Why Haiwaan could be Saif Ali Khan's boldest reinvention yet
Why cry? Annu Kapoor backs Satluj takedown, urges makers to seek legal route
Why cry? Annu Kapoor backs Satluj takedown, urges makers to seek legal route
Rajesh Khanna 14th death anniversary: When Anita Advani claimed he 'invited' his own death
Anita Advani spoke poignantly about Rajesh Khanna's acceptance of his fate and his desire for blessings, or Aashirvaad. He notably turned down a lucrative Rs 150 crore offer aimed at preserving his property. Advani lamented the eventual demolition of the bungalow posthumously. Throughout his last months, his family made regular visits, which Advani coordinated, especially after doctors warned of his impending passing.
'Strictly Come Dancing' confirmed contestants
Gear up, folks its time to put your dancing shoes on. With new presenters and contestants, Strictly Come Dancing will soon turn the weekends magical with theatrical and high-energy dance performances. Along with the annual visit to the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom, the stage awaits instant challenges and numerous themes, including movies, icons, musicals, and Halloween. As the beloved reality show nears the premiere day, lets take a look at the confirmed contestants who are ready to light up the dance platform and aspire to win the Glitterball Trophy!
'Story about survival': Sylvester Stallone on memoir 'The Steps'
Hollywood action superstar Sylvester Stallone recently spoke about his upcoming memoir, The Steps.
Sonam Wangchuk's team thanks Sonakshi Sinha
Sonam Wangchuk's team thanked Sonakshi Sinha and Omi Vaidya for backing his 20-day hunger strike, held to demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Imran Khan and other celebrities, including Zeenat Aman and Naseeruddin Shah, also voiced support. The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar enters its 28th day, ahead of the July 20 Parliament march.
'Ramayana' stars SPOTTED ahead of Bharat Mandapam event
The promotional campaign for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has officially begun today. Actors Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi departed for New Delhi for the launch event. The grand event will feature an exclusive preview of the film's first trailer. This ambitious mythological spectacle is set for a Diwali 2026 release. The team will also promote the film at Comic-Con and TIFF.
Gilmore Girls house enters the market for USD 2.7 million
The famous Gilmore Girls house is now available for purchase at USD 2.7 million. This residence, which served as Lorelai and Rory Gilmore's home, is on sale for the first time. While the show depicted Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the actual house is located in Canada. Built in 1875, the property features 19th-century interiors and a wraparound porch.
The Odyssey box office: Christopher Nolan's film earns Rs 17 crore on day 1
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has finally hit the screens amid much anticipation to a thundering response among fans. On its opening day, the film has earned over Rs 17 crore in India across languages
Best film of franchise: Farhad Samji teases 'Golmaal 5'
Farhad Samji, who recently wrote Akshay Kumar's Welcome to the Jungle, is now busy with another blockbuster franchise.
Sanjay Dutt says jail term taught him to forgive; hawaldars advice changed outlook
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt reflects on the profound lessons learned during his time in prison. He emphasizes how a constable taught him the crucial value of forgiveness and the pathway to personal growth. Dutt acknowledges that while forgiveness is challenging, it is vital for one's evolution. His experience in jail, which humbled him, allowed him to emerge as a better person.
Meghan Markle felt 'humiliated' during UK visit
During her recent visit to the UK, Meghan Markle experienced feelings of humiliation and sadness. Her initial public agenda fell apart, which resulted in a discreet arrival with her children. Prince Harry's delayed response to a royal invitation caused accommodation issues. Meghan chose to let Harry handle the family's tensions while she remained out of the spotlight. The visit wrapped up with a private family gathering at Highgrove House.
Jelly Roll, Bunnie Xo reach divorce settlement
Jelly Roll (real name Jason DeFord) and Bunnie Xo (born Alisa DeFord) have reached a divorce settlement, as per TMZ.
Battling Cancer, A Fractured Leg: How Rajesh Khanna Faced The Camera One Last Time
The entire unit gave a standing ovation to Rajesh Khanna as he waved his hands in his unique style
Anushka Sharma spotted with Krishna Das in London enjoying a meal
Actor Anushka Sharma was recently spotted in London with spiritual teacher and singer Krishna Das. Pictures from their visit to a city restaurant have now surfaced online, giving fans a glimpse of the outing.
Janhvi Kapoor to collaborate with 'Pagglait' director Umesh Bist?
Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor is set to collaborate with Umesh Bist, the director of Pagglait, for an upcoming project.
Ranveer's Pralay signs Narcos cinematographer Juan Carlos Gil
Ranveer Singh's mega-budget zombie thriller 'Pralay' has signed Narcos cinematographer Juan Carlos Gil, who also shot Vikrant Massey's political drama 'White'. Both films aim for a global, high-scale visual treatment. 'Pralay' follows Ranveer's Dhurandhar success, while 'White', based on Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's life, releases in 100+ countries.
Navya's son Googled Major Ravi to verify his army rank
Actress Navya Nair shared an amusing anecdote about her son's curiosity. Her son learned filmmaker Major Ravi was a real army major. He was surprised to discover Major Ravi's commando background online. This revelation occurred during a conversation at their home. The incident happened while discussing Navya Nair's upcoming film 'Visitor'.
Sam Neill's four final films set for posthumous release
Weeks after Sam Neill's passing at 78, his team has confirmed four completed films will release posthumously, including 'The Last Resort', a romantic comedy with Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich, and his return as Godzilla in 'Godzilla x Kong: Supernova'. Together, they close out a career spanning decades, from 'Jurassic Park' to 'The Piano', giving fans one final chance to celebrate his legacy.
Colman Domingo could write live-action 'The Princess and the Frog'
Disney is in the early stages of developing a live-action film inspired by The Princess and the Frog.
Ahead of Ramayana's trailer launch, Annu Kapoor questioned Sai Pallavi's casting as Sita, saying, Have you thought about whom you have cast as Sita? Sita is revered as a mother. He also claimed he was unfamiliar with director Nitesh Tiwari.
The historic mission marks India's entry into the private orbital launch market and carries symbolic payloads, including PM Narendra Modi's handwritten Vande Mataram postcard.
Our Effed Up World- Official Teaser
Our Effed Up World- Official Teaser
Our Effed Up World- Official Trailer
Our Effed Up World- Official Trailer
Govinda joins son Yashvardhan's debut film for special dance number
Yashvardhan Ahuja, son of actor Govinda and Sunita Ahuja, is all set to make his Bollywood debut with Ektaa Kapoor's Hero Ki Horrorine (earlier titled Hundred).
Ellen DeGeneres shares her support to Kris Jenner after her mothers passing
In a moment of profound loss, Kris Jenner announced that her beloved mother, Mary Jo Shannon, has passed away at ninety-one. Ellen DeGeneres offered her condolences through a heartfelt Instagram post, showcasing a photo that captured their bond. Additionally, Khloe Kardashian expressed appreciation for DeGeneres's friendship towards her mother. Mary Jo was truly the essence of the Kardashian-Jenner family, and her legacy will live on.
Aamir Khan receives death threat from Bishnoi Gang over love jihad allegations
Aamir Khan has received a death threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang over his third marriage to Gauri Spratt. Through a Facebook post, they accused Aamir of love jihad, adding it will not be tolerated
Rathna Kumar laments the growing pay-to-perform culture in classical dance
The Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi exponent, who completes 75 years in dance, advocates stronger institutional funding, government grants and opportunities for emerging artistes.
Hrithik Roshan backs Sonam Wangchuk's NEET-UG protest
Sonam Wangchuk is currently on a hunger strike to demand transparency in the NEET-UG examination process. Actor Hrithik Roshan has shown his support, recalling his inspirational role in Super 30. Wangchuk has emphasized the alarming number of young lives lost due to exam fraud and warned about the long-term repercussions from unqualified medical professionals emerging from such practices. A growing number of celebrities are rallying behind the vibrant student-led movement.
Emmys to remove five categories from NBC telecast
The Television Academy has announced a significant change for the upcoming Emmy Awards.
Malayalam film 'Balan: The Boy' gets OTT release date
The Malayalam-Telugu film Balan: The Boy, directed by Chidambaram and starring Farzana Palathingal, is set to make its OTT debut on ZEE5.
Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO finalise divorce
Rapper Jelly Roll and podcaster Bunnie XO have finalized their divorce proceedings. The couple agreed to divide their homes, cars, and intellectual properties. Jelly Roll will provide a one-time payment to Bunnie XO without future alimony. They married in 2016 and renewed their vows in 2023. The estranged couple will not speak negatively about each other publicly.
After 'Dhurandhar', Aditya Dhar in talks to direct grand Lachit Borphukan biopic
Aditya Dhar could soon be taking on another high-profile project. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed that he has approached the director to helm a biopic on legendary Ahom commander Lachit Borphukan.
Jon Bernthal continued his work even after Christopher Nolan tried to stop him
When director Christopher Nolan requested Jon Bernthal to pause filming a particularly grueling scene, Bernthal resolutely declined, courageously enduring icy waters that remarkably inspired co-star Matt Damon. Damon acknowledged that Bernthal's determination positively influenced the entire cast's morale. Bernthal articulated his philosophy of confronting challenges and welcoming rejection, reflecting on 'The Odyssey,' a film that depicts Odysseus's challenging voyage back home post-Trojan War.
'Side Heroes': What we know about Imtiaz Ali's upcoming production
Producer Imtiaz Ali and Mahaveer Jain Films are set to introduce a new face as the female lead in their upcoming film, Side Heroes.
Bishnoi gang threatens Aamir Khan for 'promoting love jihad': Reports
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has reportedly received a threat on social media from individuals allegedly associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Pregnant Samantha Ruth Prabhu's baby shower: Did mom-to-be celebrate with Raj Nidimoru? Fact Check
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently in her first trimester of pregnancy. Recently, several posts circulating on social media claimed that the actress and her husband, Raj Nidimoru, had celebrated an intimate baby shower.
Rajesh recovering at home after hospital discharge
Rajesh Sharma, hospitalized in Kolkata after an insect bite during his Hyderabad shoot for 'Fauzi', has been discharged and is recuperating at home, FWICE President BN Tiwari confirmed. The actor is set to travel abroad soon for work. Akshay Kumar wished him a speedy recovery, calling him a dear friend on X.
'Varanasi' new posters: Priyanka Chopra looks fierce as Mandakini
On Saturday, director SS Rajamouli unveiled new looks of Priyanka Chopra Jonas's character Mandakini from his upcoming film Varanasi.
Shaji Kailas says 'Narasimham' re-release should be for charity
Director Shaji Kailas does not support a regular re-release of the film Narasimham. He believes most Malayali audiences have already seen the popular Mohanlal starrer multiple times. Kailas suggested a charity-based screening to benefit those in need. Producer Antony Perumbavoor responded positively to this charitable initiative. This approach would give the film a meaningful purpose beyond commercial entertainment.
OMG 2 director Amit Rai on Paresh Rawal's viral claim of being denied credit
Paresh Rawal's recent comments claiming that OMG 2's initial idea was his has created a stir in the industry. After the producer quashed the claims, the director and writer, Amit Rai, has now questioned the veteran actor
Prince Harry had more security than he expected
During their recent visit to the UK, Prince Harry and his family enjoyed enhanced security measures, a surprising turn after the Home Office denied their earlier requests. The trip marked a significant moment, as they met King Charles and Queen Camilla for the first time. However, reports indicate that the visit may have widened the gap between Harry and his brother, leaving the security situation in a state of uncertainty.
'KBC 18' set to debut on August 10
The much-anticipated 18th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, will premiere on August 10.
Ben Affleck earned USD 587 million in AI firm deal
Netflix confirmed acquiring Ben Affleck's AI firm InterPositive for $587 million. The streaming giant absorbed the company's team and Affleck will advise. Affleck believes AI will enhance filmmaking, not replace creative work. Generative AI is already impacting hundreds of Netflix productions significantly. Complex shots and sequences, like battle scenes, are benefiting from this technology.
Bumper opening: Nolan's 'The Odyssey' earns over 17cr in India
Christopher Nolan's latest directorial venture, The Odyssey, has made a strong debut at the Indian box office.
Why Cillian Murphy felt relief, not regret, over missing Nolan's The Odyssey
Why Cillian Murphy felt relief, not regret, over missing Nolan's The Odyssey
'Damini,' 'Ghatak,' 'Ghayal' to re-release ahead of 'Batwara 1947'
PVR INOX has announced a special theatrical run for three iconic films featuring the celebrated duo of Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi: Damini, Ghatak, and Ghayal.
Prince Harry shares health update about King Charles after UK meet
'Doomsday' showtimes, runtime listed at US theatres
Avengers: Doomsday showtimes are listed for December 18, confirming its release date. The film's runtime is set at 165 minutes, placing it between previous installments. Advance ticket sales have begun for special Infinity Vision screenings across the United States. The first full trailer is anticipated to debut at San Diego Comic-Con next week. Unconfirmed reports suggest a Spider-Man film will set up Doomsday's events.
Dhurandhar's Aditya Dhar approached to helm Lachit Borphukan's biopic: Assam CM
After the roaring success of the Dhurandhar franchise, filmmaker Aditya Dhar seems to be in demand. The CM of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, recently revealed that the director has been approached to helm a biopic on the military commander Lachit Borphukan
Rajesh Sharma recovering after insect bite, to resume work soon
Bollywood actor Rajesh Sharma is currently recuperating at his residence in Mumbai after being discharged from the hospital, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Greatest pleasure of my career: Tom Holland thanks Nolan amid The Odyssey release
Greatest pleasure of my career: Tom Holland thanks Nolan amid The Odyssey release
Brenda Fricker passes away at age 81
Brenda Fricker, the celebrated Irish actress famed for her iconic role in Home Alone 2, has tragically passed away at the age of eighty-one. With an illustrious career comprising over one hundred roles, she is also remembered for winning an Academy Award for her gripping performance in My Left Foot. A wave of heartfelt tributes has emerged from fans and colleagues across the globe to honor her legacy.
Tiny Tom responds to Salim Kumar's funeral trolling
Actor Tiny Tom responded to the backlash concerning his tearful farewell at Salim Kumar's funeral. He reminisced about their nearly three-decade friendship that blossomed through mimicry and competing in college events. Tiny Tom fondly shared anecdotes of their camaraderie and victories at university functions. He had visited Salim Kumar in the hospital, praying for a miracle, making his loss feel even more profound.
From Red Bari to Skinny Mos: Inside Kolkatas heritage revival
What happens when a 109-year-old bungalow becomes a jazz bar, an Edwardian office hosts flamenco, and forgotten mansions find new audiences? A new generation of entrepreneurs is restoring Kolkatas historic buildings and transforming them into thriving cafs and cultural hubs, proving that adaptive reuse can be an alternative to demolition.
The Odyssey box office Day 1: Nolan film joins India's biggest Hollywood openers
The Odyssey box office Day 1: Nolan film joins India's biggest Hollywood openers
'Welcome 3' earns just Rs 20 lakh amid 'The Odyssey' wave
Welcome To The Jungle's box office earnings have seen a sharp decline in its fourth week. The film earned Rs 20 lakh on Friday, a 60 percent drop from Thursday. Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' emerged as a strong competitor, impacting collections significantly. Worldwide gross collections for 'Welcome To The Jungle' are nearing Rs 200 crore. Further declines are expected with the upcoming release of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'.
Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey is based on Homer's ancient Greek epic poem
Have you Heard? Hema Malini says Amitabh Bachchan is cheerful off-camera
Have you Heard? Hema Malini has opened up about her cherished on-screen partnership with Amitabh Bachchan. She praised his unwavering dedication to every role
Nasty: Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega to feature in the sports drama
Actors Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega are set to feature in sports drama Nasty. The film is directed by Mary Bronstein, known for Yeast (2008) and will be released by Warner Bross new indie label, Clockwork
Rasika Dugal reveals female characters weild power in Mirzapur: The Movie
Rasika Dugal says female characters will wield power in Mirzapur: The Movie as they did in the shows previous seasons. She adds that the franchises biggest strength has been the way its women have agency in an otherwise male-dominated world
