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Old Kangana clip on 'ideal partner' resurfaces amid women marrying Islamists row

Old Kangana clip on 'ideal partner' resurfaces amid women marrying Islamists row

India Today 4 Aug 2026 9:04 am

Phil Collins opens up about dealing with alcoholism

In a candid revelation, Phil Collins spoke about his severe struggle with alcoholism, a battle that came close to costing him his life. Following a hospitalization in November 2023, where loved ones came to say their farewells, he made the courageous choice to cease alcohol consumption. Additionally, Collins shared insights into his earlier experiences with divorce and addiction as he grapples with health issues that hinder his drumming.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 8:59 am

'Aditya Dhar Tapped Rakesh Bedi's Potential In Dhurandhar,' Says Pavan Malhotra

Pavan Malhotra also recalled that during his early years in Mumbai, he and Rakesh Bedi used to live in the same building in Santacruz East.

NDTV 4 Aug 2026 8:56 am

'Trainspotting: The Musical' UK tour announces cancellation

The nationwide UK tour of Trainspotting The Musical has been cancelled. Poor ticket sales led to the unfortunate decision to halt the planned performances. The production experienced low attendance, particularly in Edinburgh, which was a concern. Ticket holders will receive refunds for their purchased seats. The musical's West End run concludes on September 5.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 8:32 am

Sunny says Dharmendra referred to Pak as Mousi; faces FLAK

In a pre-release promotional event for his film, Sunny Deol stirred controversy by referring to Pakistan as Indias 'mousi', drawing sharp criticism from social media users who felt his views were outdated. Deols film 'Batwara 1947' explores themes surrounding Indias Partition, further emphasizing the historical context, while he and his son visited a holy place for blessings. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 8:16 am

Suriya thanks Jyotika for backing risky loan call for Karuppu; she credits him

Suriya thanks Jyotika for backing risky loan call for Karuppu; she credits him

India Today 4 Aug 2026 8:12 am

Did you know Ranbir was shooed away by Natalie Portman? Quentin Tarantino showed him the finger

Ranbir Kapoors highly ambitious project 'Ramayana' is on track for a spectacular Diwali 2026 release. The film features stunning visuals and an impressive ensemble cast, creating immense anticipation among fans. Having faced numerous rejections early in his career, Kapoor now hopes to showcase Indian culture to a wider audience on an epic scale.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 7:55 am

'Musafir Cafe' Season 2: Plot, cast, episodes and all you need to know

The popular Netflix series 'Musafir Cafe' captivates audiences with its intricate love triangle. It delves into Chander's emotional journey between two women, exploring love and second chances. The show, inspired by Divya Prakash Dubey's novel, features Vikrant Massey in the lead role. Fans appreciate its realistic portrayal of relationships and difficult life choices. Discussions about a potential second season are currently ongoing among viewers.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 7:40 am

'Spider Man': FIGHT breaks out in theatre over film's spoilers

A screening of Spider-Man: Brand New Day spiraled into chaos as moviegoers clashed over plot spoilers. This dispute erupted into a physical altercation within the cinema, capturing attention on social media. The incident has once again highlighted the ongoing conversation surrounding proper conduct in theaters. With the Tom Holland film attracting huge audiences, such behavior raises concerns about how people engage with popular cinema releases.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 6:56 am

Joan Grandes first comment after Ariana Grande announces her break

After her tour concludes, Ariana Grande is set to step away from the limelight. Joan Grande, her proud mother, has shown her full support for this decision. The singer aims to take a break from acting and music engagements, responding to the ongoing public criticism about her appearance and well-being. Moreover, she has decided to withdraw from a West End musical production planned for 2027.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 6:37 am

Suriya shares update on Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'Rolex'

Suriya shared updates on his highly anticipated 'Rolex' project, which is currently being written. His film with 'Aavesham' director Jithu Madhavan has completed shooting and will release soon. 'Vishwanath & Sons' features Suriya as a sharpshooter and is set for an August release. The actor confirmed that the Jithu Madhavan film is a home production. This project is expected to be released towards the end of the current year.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 6:26 am

Dave Bautista may play Kratos in God of War after Ryan Hurst

In exciting news for gaming fans, Dave Bautista is rumored to be in discussions to portray Kratos in the God of War series, following an injury to Ryan Hurst that prompted a recasting. Bautista's robust physique and action credentials make him an ideal fit for the iconic role. Production was delayed but is now on track to restart, with Callum Vinson confirmed to play Atreus in the inaugural season.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 6:06 am

Priyanka FLAUNTS her 'Mama' and 'Mamacita' sides in cute video

Priyanka Chopra recently shared a video showing her mama and mamacita sides. The clip featured her teaching her daughter a mantra and dancing with friends. Nick Jonas also shared family moments from July, including pictures of their daughter Malti. Priyanka also posted stories of Malti watching her song and with her mother. She has resumed shooting for SS Rajamouli's film 'Varanasi' in Hyderabad.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 6:04 am

Imran Khan confirms Netflix comeback with Adhure Hum Adhure Tum

Imran Khan confirms Netflix comeback with Adhure Hum Adhure Tum

India Today 4 Aug 2026 5:59 am

Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' crosses Rs 300 crore mark worldwide

Jana Nayagan continues to perform well at the box office, earning over Rs 3.85 crore on its twelfth day. The film has achieved a total India gross collection of Rs 209.35 crore and Rs 179.45 crore net. Overseas collections have also been strong, contributing Rs 1 crore on day twelve. This brings the worldwide gross collection for Jana Nayagan to Rs 301.35 crore. The political action drama saw a 28.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 5:44 am

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in UNSEEN Cannes pics

Unseen photographs from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's 2026 Cannes debut have surfaced online. The Tony Ward Couture creation featured over 7,000 pearls and 40 meters of silk. This striking ensemble included a pearl-encrusted gown and a dramatic white taffeta cape. The actress embraced various high-fashion looks throughout the festival. These newly released images add to her memorable Cannes fashion history.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 4:52 am

'Spider-Man' crosses USD 1 billion; eyes USD 2.1 billion mark

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially crossed the one billion dollar mark globally. The Tom Holland-led superhero film achieved this historic box office win recently. This achievement marks Holland's second film as a leading man to reach this milestone. The movie is now projected to potentially reach two billion dollars worldwide. Its success continues to set new records in the film industry.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 4:10 am

Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid spark wedding buzz- WATCH

Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have sparked secret wedding rumors. The couple was photographed wearing matching gold bands on their left ring fingers. This sighting occurred in Paris after a workout session together. News of a possible wedding follows Gigi's friend Taylor Swift's recent nuptials. Cooper and Hadid began their relationship in October 2023.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 3:21 am

Vivek Oberoi fails to respond in personality rights case: Report

The Delhi High Court has observed that actor Vivek Oberoi appears to have stopped participating in the proceedings of his personality rights lawsuit after securing an interim injunction earlier this year. The observation came during the hearing of an application filed by X Corp, which sought to exclude two posts on the social media platform X from the scope of the interim order passed in Vivek's favour on February 5.

The Times of India 4 Aug 2026 2:45 am

Mahesh says preconcieved notions about Sunny Leone worked against Jism 2

Reflecting on Sunny Leone's contentious start in Bollywood with Jism 2, Mahesh Bhatt revealed that her appearance on Bigg Boss played a crucial role in her casting. The film's distributor made a hefty investment, relying on her internet fame. However, the disconnect between the film's narrative and audience anticipation raised eyebrows, yet Jism 2 ultimately succeeded at the box office due to the intrigue it generated.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 11:55 pm

Harshad Chopda Sacrifices Finale Spot To Save Shivangi Joshi In Lock Upp 2, Internet Divided

According to reports, the grand finale of Lock Upp is scheduled to take place on August 5, 2026

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 10:37 pm

Rashmika Mandanna breaks silence on her painful hip tendon injury

Rashmika Mandanna has opened up about a painful hip injury that has temporarily put her work commitments on hold. The actress, who was recently seen in Cocktail 2, shared a detailed health update on Instagram on Monday, revealing that she suffered the injury while filming a dance sequence for her upcoming film Mysaa.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 8:48 pm

Sunny Deol remembers Dharmendra saying, 'Pakistan meri mausi hai', avoids political discussion

During the promotion of his latest film Batwara 1947, Sunny Deol chose to steer clear of political discussions, instead referencing his father Dharmendra's lighthearted comment about Pakistan being akin to a maternal figure. He emphasized that the film was entirely filmed in India. Deol remains dedicated to storytelling over politics. This project marks the reunion of the acclaimed director Rajkumar Santoshi and Deol.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 8:10 pm

Korean Kanakaraju is Telugu cinema's latest experiment in reimagining horror-comedy

Korean Kanakaraju is Telugu cinema's latest experiment in reimagining horror-comedy

India Today 3 Aug 2026 7:57 pm

Actor Ravi Mohan's Rs 40 lakh maintenance claim disputed by wife Aarti's mother

Actor Ravi Mohan's Rs 40 lakh maintenance claim disputed by wife Aarti's mother

India Today 3 Aug 2026 7:46 pm

Rashmika Mandanna Breaks Silence After 'Freak Accident' On Mysaa Set, Shares Health Update

While the injury sounds painful, Rashmika Mandanna assured fans that she is coping well and is looking at the brighter side of the situation

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 7:09 pm

Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Internet Reacts To Gaurav Khanna's Painful Rubber Bullet Task

Gaurav Khanna, Vishal Aditya Singh, Shagun Sharma and Karan Wahi took part in the stunt and were left with bruises on their back

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 6:49 pm

Ajith Kumar's 'AK64' is 'Dare Devil'!

The title of Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar's upcoming film, tentatively titled AK64, has been officially revealed as Dare Devil.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 6:23 pm

WATCH: Musafir Cafe star Vikrant Massey's heartwarming moment with niece melts hearts

Vikrant Massey celebrated the success of his Netflix series 'Musafir Caf' at a Mumbai event, but it was his affectionate moment with his young niece that won over fans online. The actor also opened up about producing the show for the first time, saying he wanted to create opportunities for young talent the way he once received his own break nearly two decades ago.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:21 pm

Dipika Chikhlia backs Sai Pallavi amid Sita casting backlash

Dipika Chikhlia acknowledges the audience's doubts regarding Sai Pallavi's portrayal of Sita. She foresees that once the film debuts, viewers will gradually embrace the new interpretation. It's common for there to be comparisons when iconic characters are adapted for a new era. Previously, Chikhlia noted that Sai Pallavi's look diverges from traditional representations. The upcoming Ramayana movie is set to hit theaters during Diwali 2026.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:15 pm

OTT releases this week (August 3 to August 9)

The first full week of August brings an exciting mix of fresh OTT premieres, ranging from big-ticket originals and returning fan-favourite series to documentaries, animation and war dramas. Whether you're looking for an emotional love story, an inspiring sports comedy, a gripping historical drama or a fantasy adventure, streaming platforms have something for every kind of viewer this week.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:08 pm

Salman says Sohail shouldn't have taken full blame for divorce

Actor-producer Sohail Khan and reality TV star Seema Sajdeh recently reunited on the reality show Alliance, where they opened up about their marriage and subsequent divorce.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 6:07 pm

'Khatron Ke Khiladi' producers defend rubber bullet stunt: 'Not brutal'

The production team behind the popular stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi has defended its safety protocols.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 5:51 pm

'Historic': Vijay's Son Jason Sanjay Finally Reacts To His Tamil Nadu Election Win

Jason is set to make his directorial debut with Sigma, starring Sundeep Kishan

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 5:50 pm

Rakul Preet Singh on Shurpanakha: 'History remembers her for one moment'

Rakul Preet Singh, who plays Shurpanakha in Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra's magnum opus, 'Ramayana Part 1', responded to a fan's heartfelt letter on X (previously Twitter), revealing that the character's complexity was exactly what drew her to the role. The actress said she hopes audiences approach Shurpanakha's story with an open mind when the film releases, amid continued buzz around the 'Ramayana: The Introduction' trailer which dropped last week at Brahma Mahurat on July 30, 2026.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 5:40 pm

Sunny Deol Recalls Dharmendra's 'Pakistan Meri Mausi Hai' Remark At Batwara 1947 Event

Sunny Deol stressed that he prefers to stay away from political debates and focus on storytelling

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 5:35 pm

Rakul reveals why she accepted Surpanakha's role in 'Ramayana'

Rakul Preet Singh, who is playing Surpanakha in the upcoming film Ramayana, has revealed why she took on the role.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 5:31 pm

Karthi teams up with director Mohan Raja for new film

Tamil actor Karthi has announced a new collaboration with director Mohan Raja, marking the latter's return to direction after four years.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 5:23 pm

Triggered Insaan raises over 70L for Assam flood relief

Popular YouTuber and streamer, Nischay Malhan aka Triggered Insaan, recently completed a 50-hour no-sleep marathon livestream on YouTube to raise funds for the Assam flood relief.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 5:17 pm

Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' stays locked for Christmas release despite buzz of delay

Shah Rukh Khan's film 'King' is confirmed for its December 24, 2026 release. The movie will face significant competition from three major Hollywood blockbusters. 'King' enjoys a home advantage due to Shah Rukh Khan's immense popularity in India. Internationally, the film's distributor will leverage its global appeal for screen placements. Postponing the release would have presented equally challenging competition in 2027.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 4:59 pm

Why Hrithik Roshan And Kangana Ranaut's Decade-Old Feud Is Trending Again

The renewed interest comes after Kangana's recent remarks on the CJP-led student protests, which unexpectedly brought Hrithik into the conversation

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 4:50 pm

Salman Khan recalls his days in jail: '50 to 70 people used to share one bathroom'

Salman Khan made his anticipated appearance on Alliance, discussing his jail experiences. He also addressed Sohail Khan's difficult journey and contestant interactions. Sohail Khan faced challenges and expressed frustration with constant advice from Arslan Goni. Arslan Goni later apologized to Sohail Khan after a heated confrontation. The grand finale of Alliance is scheduled to air on August 7.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 4:38 pm

Imran Khan wraps comeback film 'Adhure Hum Adhure Tum'

Imran Khan, who was last seen in Katti Batti (2015), has confirmed his return to the silver screen after more than a decade.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 4:35 pm

Iconic British toy Action Man is getting a film adaptation

The classic British action figure Action Man, first launched in 1966, is set to be adapted into a film.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 4:27 pm

British duo banned from Singapore for displaying Palestine flag onstage

British band Massive Attack has reacted to its recent ban from Singapore after it displayed a Palestinian flag during a performance.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 4:19 pm

Travis Kelce to be country music star?

Travis Kelce is reportedly planning a country music album after his NFL career. His wedding performance served as a test run for this new musical endeavor. While some friends express doubts, Kelce remains optimistic about his future. He has a relentless drive and the support of Taylor Swift. This new chapter sees him trading the football field for the recording studio.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 4:11 pm

Karan Aujla's Hilarious BeerBiceps Comment Is The Highlight Of Latest India's Got Latent Episode

As Samay Raina apologised for the technical problem, Karan Aujla turned the awkward moment into laughter with a BeerBiceps joke that left everyone in splits.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 4:07 pm

Sunny Deol Recreates Iconic 'Dhai Kilo Ka Haath' Dialogue During Batwara 1947 Promotions In Bihar

Sunny Deol shared a sneak peek from the press meet in Bihar on his Instagram Stories.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 4:05 pm

Will Allu Arjun's 'Raaka' release in 2 parts?

The much-awaited film Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee, may be released in two parts.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 4:00 pm

'One bathroom...50-60 people': Salman opens up on life in jail

Bollywood actor Salman Khan recently opened up about his time in jail during a special appearance on the reality show Alliance.

NewsBytes 3 Aug 2026 3:44 pm

R Madhavan revealed his most expensive purchase is a yacht in Dubai

Actor R Madhavan purchased a yacht in Dubai, which was his costliest acquisition. This acquisition helped him achieve his ambition of earning a captain's license. He moved to Dubai to support his son Vedaant's swimming career and training. Madhavan also owns luxury cars and motorcycles in addition to his yacht. The yacht represents independence, family experiences, and mastering a new skill.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 3:18 pm

Bhumi Pednekar voices support for young protester facing rape and death threats

Bhumi Pednekar passionately addressed the devastating consequences of online harassment, recounting a troubling episode where a young protester was subjected to threats of rape and death. She underscored the long-term psychological scars such abuse can inflict. Pednekar called for unity and meaningful dialogues to foster national advancement, sparking renewed debates surrounding the boundaries of free speech and social media behavior.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 3:03 pm

Mrunal Thakur's dance video at friend's wedding wins the internet. Watch

Mrunal Thakur's dance video at friend's wedding wins the internet. Watch

India Today 3 Aug 2026 2:57 pm

RGV: 'Flop movies run the industry,' recalls Rs 1 crore actress

Director Ram Gopal Varma has blamed the lack of director accountability and cost control for Telugu cinema's recurring financial troubles, citing an example of a senior actress who was paid Rs 1 crore for a 10-day call sheet despite shooting for only a single day. In a recent interview, RGV broke down why budgets spiral out of control and why flop films aren't the disaster the industry makes them out to be.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 2:37 pm

Alex Cooper slams troll who asks her to stop 'complaining'

Podcast host Alex Cooper responded to a social media troll's dismissive pregnancy comments. She shared a screenshot of the man's message on August 2, 2026. Cooper highlighted that such messages often come from men. Last month, she revealed her gestational diabetes diagnosis to her followers. This condition involves high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 2:28 pm

Varanasi to ancient Rome: SS Rajamouli reveals film's globe-trotting journey

Varanasi to ancient Rome: SS Rajamouli reveals film's globe-trotting journey

India Today 3 Aug 2026 2:07 pm

Dia Mirza says she once rejected good films over screen time

Dia Mirza now prioritizes emotional impact over screen time for film roles. She believes character resonance and truth are more important than role length. Early in her career, she declined projects based on perceived small parts. Mirza now understands that a character's depth anchors the overall narrative. She praises the nuanced and humanistic writing of 'Operation Safed Sagar'.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 2:02 pm

Mira Nair's Mother Praveen Nair, Who Inspired Grandson Zohran Mamdani's Viral Rap Nani, Dies At 94

The music video featured veteran actor and celebrity chef Madhur Jaffrey as Nani.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 1:58 pm

'She Has A Low IQ': Actor Aanchal Khurana Calls Shehnaaz Gill 'Self-Obsessed'

Aanchal Khurana questioned Shehnaaz Gills public image and claimed Mujhse Shaadi Karoges editing made her look innocent and funny.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 1:53 pm

'I Raised The Copyright Issue': Sonu Nigam Reveals Why T-Series, Zee Music Stopped Working With Him

Sonu Nigam acknowledged that speaking up came at a high professional cost.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 1:49 pm

After Rs 370 Biriyani Row, Pranit More Gets Standing Ovation During First Stand-Up Show

During a recent come back show in Georgia on June 14, Pranit More was welcomed with loud cheers and applause from the audience.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 1:45 pm

Natalia Dontcheva passes away at 56

Bulgarian-born actress Natalia Dontcheva has passed away at age fifty-six. She was known for her work in French cinema and television productions. Dontcheva battled health issues for nearly a decade before her death. Her stepson Hugo Selignac shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. Tributes poured in online from fans and colleagues remembering her.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 12:27 pm

Sick, Disgusting: Huma Qureshi Hits Back At Trolls Shaming Kiara Advani Over Toxic Song Tabaahi

Huma said the women associated with the film will have the last laugh after its release.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 12:18 pm

Lock Upp 2: Shreya Kalra Uses Special Power To Evict Shivangi Joshi

In the latest episode Shreya Kalra was given a special advantage by host Riteish Deshmukh.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 12:13 pm

Yash Chopra Almost Cast Sudesh Berry In Darr, But One Scene Changed Everything

Since the other role was always meant for a bigger star in Darr, it looked unusual to see a newcomer like Sudesh Berry hitting such a well known actor on screen.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 12:09 pm

Jennifer Lopez recreates Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' music video in Venice

Jennifer Lopez recreated Madonna's iconic 'Like a Virgin' music video in Venice. She shared a lively video reciting the hit song while traversing the canal. Lopez wore a white shirt and chunky gold jewelry, channeling the pop icon. The singer recently celebrated double birthdays with her sister in Europe. She also shared glimpses of Haute Couture Fashion Week and sister bonding.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 12:05 pm

Farhan Akhtar opts out of 'Lalkaara'; Sidhant comes on board for Aamir's sports drama

Farhan Akhtar has exited the upcoming sports drama 'Lalkaara' due to scheduling conflicts. Sidhant Gupta will now portray a close friend of Aamir Khan's character. Aamir Khan is set to play Lala Amarnath in this period film. The movie reunites Khan with director Ashutosh Gowariker after their 'Lagaan' success. Principal photography for 'Lalkaara' begins on October 1 in Mumbai.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 11:58 am

Who is Jason Sanjay?

Filmmaker Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, is preparing for his directorial debut. He studied filmmaking abroad and wrote a lengthy script while pursuing his education. His family's positive response provided him with significant confidence to enter the cinema industry. Jason Sanjay shares a close bond with his sister, Divya Saasha, who helped refine his film's story.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 11:40 am

Nicole Kidman shares 'sisters' moments with Sandra Bullock

Nicole Kidman shared a clip honoring her bond with Sandra Bullock. The actresses will reprise their roles in the upcoming 'Practical Magic 2' sequel. They were seen laughing and answering interview questions on set. The film about the Owens sisters is scheduled for a 2026 release. Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest also return for the movie.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 11:09 am

Internet roasts Bhumi Pednekar as she slams youth for hurling anti-Modi slogans

Internet roasts Bhumi Pednekar as she slams youth for hurling anti-Modi slogans

India Today 3 Aug 2026 10:46 am

Suriya gives a crash course on love, respecting your partner at event. Watch

Suriya gives a crash course on love, respecting your partner at event. Watch

India Today 3 Aug 2026 10:39 am

Aryan holds back bodyguard for fan to get perfect pic- WATCH

Aryan Khan recently obliged a fan with a selfie in London. He was seen leaving a casino with a female companion. This sighting fueled speculation about a new lady in his life. Aryan is reportedly working on his next directorial venture. His father, Shah Rukh Khan, is also busy with his upcoming film.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 10:36 am

Jude says screenplay for Mohanlal film is complete

Director Jude Anthany Joseph recently announced the completion of the screenplay for his next film, which stars the esteemed Mohanlal in the lead. Previously, he approached Mohanlal for blessings ahead of the release of Thudakkam, a significant project as it introduces Vismaya Mohanlal, Mohanlal's daughter, to the film industry. Further details about the project will be revealed by the director in due course.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 9:59 am

Nicki Minaj receives backlash after launching a subscription on X

Nicki Minaj announced a new subscription service for exclusive content on her X account. Fans reacted with both support and criticism regarding this new paid offering. Some users questioned her financial needs for such a venture. Loyal supporters, however, embraced the new exclusive content space. Minaj has previously participated in platforms with similar creator monetization models.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 9:49 am

Spider-Man Brand New Day box office Day 4: MCU film swings past The Odyssey

Spider-Man Brand New Day box office Day 4: MCU film swings past The Odyssey

India Today 3 Aug 2026 9:43 am

'Ranbir Kapoor's Portrayal Of Lord Ram Seems Weak': Ramlila Body Seeks Pre-Release Screening Of Ramayana

Ramayana: Part One is scheduled to release during Diwali 2026, with its sequel slated for a theatrical release in Diwali 2027.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 9:14 am

Vismaya Mohanlal recalls Himalayan trip with Pranav

In a heartfelt reflection, Vismaya Mohanlal recounted memorable travels through the Himalayas with her brother Pranav, contrasting their travel preferences: Pranav's upbeat spontaneity versus her organized methods. Vismaya also revealed her passion for poetry and painting, demonstrating a rich creative flair beyond acting. As she preps for her debut in Malayalam cinema with 'Thudakkam', fans eagerly await its release on August 7.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 9:04 am

'Riteish Deshmukh's Job Is In Danger,' Salman Khan's Playful Dig On Alliance During Meet-Up With Sohail

However, the context of the comment has not been revealed.

NDTV 3 Aug 2026 8:49 am

Phil Collins recalls near-death experience in 2024 due to alcohol addiction

Phil Collins faced a near-death hospitalisation in late 2023 due to alcohol addiction complications. His organs were failing, and family members prepared for his passing during this critical time. He expressed immense gratitude for surviving the life-threatening incident and has abstained from alcohol since. At 75, the renowned singer now hopes to find love and a new relationship again.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 8:45 am

'Kattalan' OTT release: Where to stream

Antony Varghese's Malayalam action thriller Kattalan is set for its digital debut. The film, which completed its theatrical run, will now stream on ManoramaMAX. Makers officially confirmed the streaming destination through social media channels. While the exact release date remains unannounced, the film is coming soon. Kattalan explores survival and dangers within a forest landscape.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 8:22 am

Matt Damon's stunt double, Devyn Dalton, has a fan club for her biceps

Matt Damon's stunt double, Devyn Dalton, has gained significant attention for her impressive physique. She expressed gratitude after Damon praised her arms, calling them the greatest he had ever seen. Dalton, who is 4 ft 6 in, was chosen to represent Damon's character in battle scenes. Her biceps have now garnered a dedicated fan club following the film's release. This recognition highlights the contributions of stunt performers in epic productions.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 8:03 am

Tom Holland records four highest opening weekends of all time

Tom Holland's new film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' achieved a massive global opening weekend. This blockbuster start positions it as the second-highest opening in box office history. Holland is now the first actor to star in the four biggest global box office openings ever. His Marvel Cinematic Universe appearances have consistently drawn huge audiences worldwide. The actor's net worth is estimated at twenty-five million dollars despite these successes.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 7:48 am

'I didn't want to be Tom Cruise': Stephen Baldwin says faith pulled him from Hollywood

At the height of his fame, Stephen Baldwin stepped away from the Hollywood limelight. The birth of his daughter Alaia inspired him to embrace born-again Christianity, redirecting his passions toward ministry and youth outreach. Today, he focuses on producing Christian films and hosting a podcast, fully content with the spiritual journey he has chosen.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 7:43 am

Vismaya responds to criticism over student protest remarks

Vismaya Mohanlal reaffirms her stance supporting students protesting the NEET paper leak issue. She believes citizens should have freedom to question and express their opinions in a democracy. Dialogue should always take precedence over the use of force, she stated during an interview. Filmmaker Major Ravi defended her comments as compassionate and humanitarian, not political. Vismaya is preparing for her acting debut in an upcoming film scheduled for release soon.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 7:04 am

Riots Spider-Man Birthday Bash: Rihanna and A$AP Rocky go all out; fans share party videos

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky marked their son Riot Rose's third birthday with a vibrant Spider-Man theme. Their home was adorned with colorful balloons and banners, setting a festive tone for the celebration. Guests were treated to a delightful cake bar featuring tailored slices with a variety of flavors and toppings.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:39 am

'Vishwanath And Sons' actor Suriya opens up on lasting love

At a recent film event, actor Suriya emphasized the importance of love and mutual respect in relationships, reminding audiences that affection should be openly shared every day. He pointed out the substantial sacrifices women often make, suggesting they deserve enhanced respect in return. Co-star Mamitha Baiju praised the experience of collaborating with Suriya. The much-anticipated film 'Vishwanath And Sons' will hit theaters on August 14.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:36 am

'Unmadham' OTT release: Where to stream

Kunchacko Boban's latest film 'Unmadham' is currently running in theatres. Sony LIV is expected to secure the digital premiere rights for this mystery thriller. The movie features Kunchacko Boban as a police officer investigating a cold case. His screenplay aspirations intertwine with his police duties and a disturbing old file. The film's execution and premise have received praise from ETimes.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 6:02 am

Toxic actor Huma DEFENDS Kiara-Yash amid Tabaahi row

Huma Qureshi slammed trolls for criticising Kiara Advani's intimate scenes with Yash in Toxic's 'Tabaahi', calling it sick, disgusting. She noted Yash faced no similar backlash despite being married too, and said women in the film will have the last laugh. Trolls also targeted Kiara's husband, Sidharth Malhotra. Toxic releases August 26.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 5:57 am

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' records Rs 300 crore weekend in India

Spider-Man: Brand New Day achieved a historic Rs 300 crore opening weekend in India. This Marvel blockbuster became the first Hollywood film to reach this milestone. The film registered the biggest opening day for any non-Indian release. Its collections surpassed Rs 300 crore gross within just four days. This performance set a new benchmark for international films in India.

The Times of India 3 Aug 2026 5:49 am