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Taapsee Pannu breaks silence on her social media break

In a bold move, Taapsee Pannu has distanced herself from the unending hustle of social media, recognizing the toll it takes to perpetually chase trends and uphold an online persona. This shift, although it has led to some brand partnerships dwindling, symbolizes her commitment to personal well-being over the unrelenting demands of the digital age.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:07 pm

'Masters of Universe': Nicholas Galitzine felt like 'fraud' playing He-Man

Nicholas Galitzine, who recently starred as He-Man in the new live-action adaptation of Masters of the Universe, has opened up about his initial doubts and insecurities.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 5:06 pm

Dostana 2: Advait Chandan steps away from the film

Director Advait Chandan has exited Dharma Productions' 'Dostana 2', starring Vikrant Massey and Lakshya, due to creative differences with the producers. The parting has been amicable. Chandan had spent nearly seven months developing the project before stepping away. The film has had a troubled journey since it was first announced in 2019.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:04 pm

Rishab Shetty hints at Rakshit Shettys return soon

Rishab Shetty celebrated Rakshit Shetty's birthday, calling him a permanent chapter and hinting at his imminent return to the screen. The duo, known for their 'Kirik Party' collaboration, are celebrated figures in Kannada cinema. Meanwhile, Rukmini Vasanth also sent birthday wishes to Rakshit, who was last seen in 'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Side B'.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:00 pm

Why Nana Patekar slapped Madhoo during 'Yeshwant' shoot

In a recent interview with Hindi Rush, actor Madhoo opened up about an intense moment with co-star Nana Patekar during the filming of their 1997 film Yeshwant.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 4:58 pm

Chinese actor Jin Ze dies at 33; agency appeals for privacy, warns against rumours

Chinese actor Jin Ze dies at 33; agency appeals for privacy, warns against rumours

India Today 6 Jun 2026 4:46 pm

'Caine': Bill Nighy joins 'John Wick' spinoff

British actor Bill Nighy has joined the cast of Caine, the John Wick spinoff directed by martial arts expert Donnie Yen, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 4:34 pm

Anu Malik says Dharmendra was fond of his music

In a heartwarming reflection, Anu Malik cherishes his lasting friendship with Dharmendra, who famously loved the heartfelt melody 'Pal Pal Na Mane Tinku Jiya' from 'Yamla Pagla Deewana'. Malik reminisced about the warmth Dharmendra extended towards him, treating him as family, and his genuine love for music, particularly the soulful compositions Malik created.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 4:18 pm

'Gullak': Anant Joshi talks about replacing Vaibhav Gupta

The fifth season of SonyLIV's popular show Gullak has finally premiered, continuing the story of the middle-class Mishra family.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 4:17 pm

Song lyrics of the day by Chris Martin

Coldplay's Chris Martin penned the song 'Fix You' to offer solace after heartbreak. The lyrics speak of loss and the desire to help someone heal. Martin, a celebrated singer from the UK, has a career marked by hit albums and personal relationships. His music continues to resonate with fans globally.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 4:05 pm

Director Advait Chandan exits Dostana 2? Here's what we know

Director Advait Chandan exits Dostana 2? Here's what we know

India Today 6 Jun 2026 4:02 pm

Madonna's 'Confessions II' to release on YouTube soon

Madonna has announced the release of her film Confessions II - The Film on YouTube on June 8.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 3:56 pm

Kit Harington reveals rehab stint during 'GoT' final season

Actor Kit Harington, who gained worldwide fame for his role as Jon Snow in HBO's Game of Thrones, recently revealed that he checked himself into a rehabilitation center while the show's eighth and final season was on-air.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 3:26 pm

Rithvik Dhanjani says 'reality shows haven't overshadowed my acting work'

Popular television actor Rithvik Dhanjani, who is set to participate in the upcoming season of Khatron Ke Khiladi, has dismissed the idea that reality shows overshadow his acting career.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 3:18 pm

Suchitra recalls Kundan Shahs tough words on KHKN set

Thirty years since its release, actress Suchitra Krishnamoorthi looks back fondly at 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa'. She highlights how Kundan Shah's masterful direction has kept the film alive in the hearts of fans. With its heartfelt story and relatable moments, the 1994 romantic drama starring Shah Rukh Khan continues to resonate with viewers, proving that some tales are eternally relevant.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 3:10 pm

Jim Sarbh urges greater diversity in cinema

In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, actor Jim Sarbh spoke about the underestimation of Indian films by both foreigners and Indians.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 3:09 pm

Why Ravi Kishan said yes to Netflix comedy 'Maa Behen'

Ravi Kishan recently opened up about his role in the Netflix film Maa Behen.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

A.R. Rahman to perform concert to honor BSF at India-Pakistan Border

Ahead of the release of Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga', legendary composer AR Rahman will perform at the Attari Border on June 7 in a special tribute titled 'Jai Ho - A Tribute to the Bravehearts', honouring the brave soldiers of the Border Security Force (BSF).

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 2:34 pm

Steven Spielberg praises smash horror hits 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms'

Hollywood director Steven Spielberg has expressed his admiration for the recent success of indie horror films Obsession and Backrooms.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 2:33 pm

Vijay Sethupathi dubs Slumdog teaser in 3 languages

Vijay Sethupathi has lent his voice in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi for the teaser of Puri Jagannadh's 'Slumdog - 33 Temple Road', set for release on June 8th. The film, featuring Tabu and Samyuktha, is in post-production with music composer Harshavardhan Rameshwar. Shooting is complete, with a theatrical release planned for June in five languages.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 2:22 pm

Rahman to pay musical tribute to BSF at Attari Border

Acclaimed composer A.R. Rahman will perform at the Attari Border on Sunday, June 7, as part of a special event titled Jai Ho - A Tribute to the Bravehearts.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 2:17 pm

Shilpa Shettys Maa Hai Na OTT release: Where to watch

Join Shilpa Shetty Kundra in the vibrant world of 'Maa Hai Na,' a quirky new cooking comedy on ZEE5 that's sure to be a hit. With a cast of celebrity mother-child pairings including Urvashi Dholakia with her son Kshitij and Sunita Ahuja alongside daughter Tina, expect a blend of culinary creations, laughter, and family bonding.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 2:09 pm

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai box office Day 1: Varun takes early lead at box office

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai box office Day 1: Varun takes early lead at box office

India Today 6 Jun 2026 2:07 pm

Quote of the day by Anthony Head

Anthony Head, renowned for his captivating performances in 'Buffy' and 'Merlin,' advocates for a powerful perspective: asking for help is emblematic of growth, not fragility. His memorable quote, delivered with heartfelt conviction by Giles, 'The most adult decision you can make is to seek support when needed,' invites us to rethink our views on independence.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 2:00 pm

Pulkit Samrat wraps next film with Tips

Tips Films has wrapped the shooting of its next project featuring Pulkit Samrat, reported Bollywood Hungama.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 1:56 pm

Shreyas and Kajal starrer The India Story teaser out

The teaser of 'The India Story', starring Shreyas Talpade and Kajal Aggarwal, has been released. Directed by Chettan DK, the socio-political drama exposes India's alarming food adulteration crisis, highlighting the misuse of pesticides and chemicals. The film is set to release in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil on July 24.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 1:51 pm

Veteran Malayalam actor Salim Kumar on ventilator support

Veteran Malayalam actor Salim Kumar (56) has been hospitalized in Kochi due to health complications.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 1:37 pm

'Batwara': Sunny Deol, son Karan to feature in special promo

The team of the upcoming film Batwara (earlier titled Lahore 1947) is gearing up for a grand release.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 1:29 pm

Salim Kumar hospitalised after health complications

Veteran actor Salim Kumar has been hospitalized due to health complications and is currently on ventilator support. Known for his National Award-winning performance in 'Adaminte Makan Abu' and his contributions to Malayalam cinema, Kumar has also explored filmmaking and writing. He recently shared his views on the decline of quality comedy films in the industry.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:58 pm

Director Advait Chandan exits 'Dostana 2' due to creative differences?

Advait Chandan, the director of Dharma Productions's Dostana 2, has reportedly left the project due to creative differences.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:57 pm

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce to marry at Madison Square Garden

Pop sensation Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce are set to exchange vows at New York City's iconic Madison Square Garden, reported Page Six.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:48 pm

Buchi Babu responds to 'Peddi' criticism, confirms edits

Following online criticism regarding Janhvi Kapoor's role in the Ram Charan starrer 'Peddi', director Buchi Babu Sana has issued a public apology. He acknowledged audience feedback, stating that changes will be made to address concerns about her character's portrayal. The film, a sports drama, has already achieved significant box office success.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:43 pm

Basil Joseph-Tovino Thomas's 'Athiradi' to hit SonyLIV on June 19

The Malayalam action-comedy film Athiradi, which was a box office hit after its theatrical release in May, is now set for its digital premiere.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:37 pm

'Toy Story 5' created 'decoy version' to hide Swift's song

The upcoming animated film Toy Story 5 has been generating a lot of buzz, especially because of Taylor Swift's involvement.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:29 pm

Varun and Farah take jibe at Vashu amid Rs 400 crore legal dispute

During Farah Khan's YouTube show, Varun Dhawan's late arrival sparked laughs when Farah jokingly asked if he had gone to meet Vashu Bhagnani. The quip comes amid an ongoing legal dispute between Bhagnani and David Dhawan over music royalty rights linked to 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:25 pm

Imtiaz Ali looks back on 'Jab Harry Met Sejal' failure

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga, has expressed interest in working with Shah Rukh Khan again.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:21 pm

'Bandar' box office collection Day 2 [LIVE]: Bobby Deol film struggles to maintain momentum

Anurag Kashyap's crime thriller 'Bandar', starring Bobby Deol, is facing a difficult start at the box office on Day 2 of its release. After a Day 1 net of Rs 0.50 crore across 1,365 shows, the dramatic drop in screen count and footfall signals an uphill battle for the TIFF-premiered thriller, even as the film carries strong critical credentials and a compelling subject matter.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:18 pm

Taylor Swift becomes richest female musician with $2B net worth!

Taylor Swift has officially reached the $2 billion mark in net worth, making her one of the wealthiest musicians globally and the richest female musician ever, reported Forbes.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 12:11 pm

Dolph Lundgren gets a special moment in 'Masters of the Universe'

A surprise cameo by Dolph Lundgren, the original He-Man, in the new 'Masters of the Universe' film delighted fans. Director Travis Knight and star Nicholas Galitzine revealed Lundgren's appearance was a long-planned collaboration, with Galitzine even suggesting it. The moment symbolized a special passing of the torch between the franchise's two He-Men, adding significant emotional weight.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:02 pm

'Bandar' earns only 50L on Day 1 despite strong reviews

Anurag Kashyap's latest crime thriller, Bandar, starring Bobby Deol, opened in theaters on Friday.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 11:47 am

James Handy's stabbing death: Girlfriend's son charged with murder

The son of actor James Handy's (81) girlfriend has been charged with his murder, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 11:43 am

More about Neelam Kotharis family bungalow in Lonavala

In a heartwarming video, actress Neelam Kothari took her followers on a nostalgic tour of 'Le Chalet,' her family's beloved bungalow in Lonavala that's been standing for three decades. With its charming two-storey design, whitewashed walls, rustic wooden details, and timeless furnishings, this vintage gem is a tribute to her parents' vision.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 11:41 am

Salman-Nayanthara's action thriller to begin Mumbai schedule next week

After wrapping up the Manali schedule, Salman Khan and Nayanthara are all set to begin the next leg of their untitled film in Mumbai.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 11:10 am

Unni Mukundan alerts Kerala Police about public drug use video

Actor Unni Mukundan alerted Kerala Police to a video depicting alleged public drug use in Perumbavoor. Prompt action followed, with arrests made by evening, earning praise for the actor and police. Separately, Mukundan revealed he's voicing He-Man in the Malayalam 'Masters Of The Universe', fulfilling a childhood dream.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 11:09 am

Quote of the day by Shirley MacLaine

Actress Shirley MacLaine, renowned for her iconic film roles and Oscar win, also pursued a profound spiritual journey. Her book 'Going Within' emphasizes that transforming the external world starts with internal self-transformation. MacLaine argues that understanding oneself is crucial for meaningful engagement with life, relationships, and challenges, advocating for rigorous self-examination over superficial growth.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 11:01 am

AICWA slams Shilpa Shinde, seeks action over false harassment claims

The All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has demanded strict action against actor Shilpa Shinde for falsely accusing Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! producer Sanjay Kohli of sexual harassment.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 11:01 am

'Love Island USA': Corbin Mims leaves villa shaken

A new bombshell, Corbin Mims, has entered the 'Love Island USA' villa, immediately shaking up existing couples and alliances. His arrival during a challenge, where only the female Islanders met him, sparked immediate tension and confusion among the male contestants. One Islander's private chat with Corbin led to a heated confrontation, highlighting the drama and shifting loyalties within the villa.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:57 am

'Interference from Saif-Kareena': Agent Vinod actor Lalit on film's debacle

Lalit Parimoo, who appeared in the 2012 spy thriller Agent Vinod, has blamed lead actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan for the film's box office failure. He claimed their constant interference prevented director Sriram Raghavan from executing his vision, ultimately ruining the film.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:52 am

'Peddi' controversy: Director apologizes, promises to edit Janhvi's scenes

Buchi Babu Sana, the director of the recently released Telugu film Peddi, has apologized for the controversial portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character in the movie.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 10:51 am

Kit Harington on filming intimate scenes with Sophie Turner: 'It was GROSS but...'

Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Sophie Turner found filming intimate scenes for their new gothic horror film 'The Dreadful' incredibly awkward. Having played siblings for years, the actors admitted the experience of portraying lovers was 'gross' and 'vile', despite praising each other's performances. The script's compelling nature ultimately led them to accept the challenging roles.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:50 am

Basil Joseph and Tovino Thomas's Athiradi OTT release details

Malayalam action-comedy 'Athiradi', starring Basil Joseph and Tovino Thomas, is heading to SonyLIV on June 19, 2026, after its theatrical run. The film chronicles a civil engineering student's quest to revive a banned college fest, clashing with a former goon whose past actions led to the ban. Expect intense rivalry and entertainment.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:37 am

Henry Cavill, Kevin Hart to headline new Netflix spy comedy

Hollywood actors Henry Cavill and Kevin Hart are set to star in a new action-comedy film for Netflix, reported Variety.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 10:27 am

'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' mints over 7cr on Day 1

The much-anticipated film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan and directed by David Dhawan, has opened to a decent response at the Indian box office.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 10:14 am

Meet late 'Ted Lasso' star Anthony Head's family

Beloved actor Anthony Head, famed for 'Buffy' and 'Ted Lasso', has passed away at 72 from pneumonia complications. His daughters, Emily and Daisy, also actresses, announced his peaceful death. Head shared a decades-long partnership with animal welfare advocate Sarah Fisher, who predeceased him. He prioritized family, even leaving 'Buffy' to return home.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 10:04 am

Maa Behen Review: Madhuri Dixit Shines, Triptii Dimri Surprises; Ravi Kishan steals the show in thought-provoking social satire

Maa Behen, starring Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri, Dharna Durga and Ravi Kishan, blends humour, chaos and social commentary to explore the impact of gossip and societal prejudice. The dark satirical drama is both entertaining and thought-provoking, making it a worthy watch on Netflix this week.

IBTimes 6 Jun 2026 9:55 am

Imtiaz Ali says outsiders have it 'easier' in Bollywood

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali recently spoke about the ongoing nepotism debate in Bollywood.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 9:54 am

'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit': Film gets release date

Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju's 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' is set for an Onam release, aiming for a box office advantage. The first look poster has generated excitement, with fans praising the pairing. Directed by Girish A.D., the film also features a strong supporting cast. Nivin Pauly is also slated to play the antagonist in Lokesh Kanagaraj's LCU film, Benz.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:44 am

Varun Dhawan calls Farah Khan the highest paid YouTuber

Varun Dhawan playfully dubbed Farah Khan the 'highest-earning YouTuber' after she gifted luxury watches and diamond pendants to the cast of 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'. Khan's popular vlogging channel, featuring cooking and celebrity guests, boasts millions of subscribers, highlighting her significant online success beyond filmmaking.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:40 am

'Peddi' director responds to backlash over Janhvi's scenes

Buchi Babu Sana, the director of the Telugu film Peddi, has admitted that certain scenes in his movie did not resonate well with audiences.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 9:33 am

'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' actor Anthony Head dies at 72

British actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso, Merlin, and Little Britain, has died at 72.

NewsBytes 6 Jun 2026 9:24 am

'Game of Thrones' star Kit Harington reveals rehab decision

Global star Kit Harington, famed for Jon Snow, has revealed a personal battle during 'Game of Thrones' final season. He checked into rehab for six weeks, prioritizing sobriety and mental clarity over the show's extensive press tour. This difficult decision led to a year-long break from acting, allowing him to reassess his life and career.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:10 am

More about Brett Goldstein and his love life

In a surprising twist, Brett Goldstein and Jennifer Lopez have addressed the swirling rumors about their relationship, asserting that they are simply collaborators on the upcoming film 'Office Romance'. With Goldstein's past romance with actress Beth Rylance coming to a close last year, fans can't help but speculate about the 'Ted Lasso' star's romantic prospects moving forward.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 9:06 am

Anant V Joshi on replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta in Gullak season 5

Anant V Joshi graces the role of Annu Mishra in the latest season of 'Gullak,' taking over from Vaibhav Raj Gupta. In his preparation, Joshi highlighted the importance of balancing the character's rich legacy with a fresh perspective, aiming to showcase Annu's growth while honoring the traits fans cherish. The reason for Gupta's exit remains a mystery.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 8:35 am

'Masters of the Universe' star Nicholas Galitzine reveals He-Man transformation

Nicholas Galitzine reveals the intense physical transformation for his role as He-Man. He detailed a demanding workout regimen, including daily cardio and significant weight fluctuations, consuming up to 5,000 calories daily. Galitzine found the dietary challenges particularly taxing, admitting to feeling depressing at his peak weight. The actor now misses his rigorous He-Man training.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 8:33 am

Dwayne Johnsons hilarious response to influencer goes viral

In a lighthearted exchange, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson took to social media to respond to influencer Katy Napier's amusing video that cheekily questioned his bald look while she was peddling shampoo. Sporting a vibrant wig inspired by his upcoming character in 'Moana', Johnson playfully explained that even demigods must treat their hair with care.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 8:26 am

Watch: Jr NTR's first baking attempt wins hearts

Telugu superstar Jr NTR surprised fans by sharing his first baking attempt on Instagram, posting a picture of freshly baked cookies. The post sparked a flurry of humorous reactions online, with fans playfully requesting treats and music composer S Thaman dubbing them 'Tiger Cookies.' This personal moment comes as NTR gears up for his highly anticipated film 'Dragon.'

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 8:13 am

'Varanasi' update: A major Ramayana scene hinted

SS Rajamoulis upcoming film 'Varanasi' is sparking excitement across the film industry. Writer Vijayendra Prasad unveiled that a crucial 30-minute segment features a fierce battle between Rama and Kumbhakarna. Prithviraj Sukumaran, stepping into the shoes of Kumbha, shared the complexities of his performance, focusing on conveying profound emotions through his expressions.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 7:40 am

'Blast' BO day 9: Arjun Sarja starrer sees small drop

Arjun Sarja's thrilling adventure, 'Blast', remains a box office sensation, amassing Rs 1.91 crore on its ninth day, despite a minor decrease from the day prior. This action-packed feature has captivated viewers far and wide, with its total worldwide earnings soaring past Rs 39 crore thanks to an explosive opening week and glowing reviews.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 7:08 am

Phoebe Bridgers announces 2026 phone-free Lost Tour

Get ready, music lovers! Phoebe Bridgers has announced her 'Lost Tour' for 2026, a thrilling return to the solo stage after three years, highlighted by her recent show at Madison Square Garden. Kicking off in Indianapolis on September 15 and concluding in Stockholm on December 12, this North America and UK/European tour promises a distraction-free, phone-free atmosphere.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:43 am

'Karuppu' BO day 22: Suriya starrer drops again

'Karuppu', featuring Suriya and Trisha, is on the verge of hitting the impressive Rs 300 crore mark globally. While its daily earnings have showcased a slight decline, the film has solidified its status at the box office, spending over three weeks in cinemas. Late-night screenings continue to attract enthusiastic audiences, proof of their fascination with its captivating storyline.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:43 am

'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' earns Rs 11 crore on Day 1

Varun Dhawan's 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' has kicked off its box office journey with a strong opening, earning an estimated Rs 7.50 crore net on its first day. The family entertainer significantly outperformed other releases like 'Bandar' and 'Peddi'.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:26 am

'Drishyam 3' BO day 16: Mohanlal film falls by 14 percent

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam 3' continues its strong box office run, crossing Rs 231 crore worldwide. Despite minor daily drops, the film maintained stability in its third week. The Malayalam version significantly boosted collections, with night shows proving most popular. The thriller, facing mixed reviews, has already achieved significant commercial success.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:26 am

How Toy Story 5 team hid Taylor Swifts collab news

In a stunning turn of events, Taylor Swift's surprise partnership for 'Toy Story 5' was kept a tight secret for months, even baffling the film crew. A visual effects whiz disclosed that Swift got to preview an early draft, composed the catchy track 'I Knew It, I Knew You,' and presented it to the production team.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:20 am

Meghan Markle's Princess Lilibet post sparks online debate

Princess Lilibet's fifth birthday photos sparked online debate, with many questioning Prince Archie's absence and the children's appearance. Critics called the post performative, especially given Meghan's recent speech on online child safety. PR experts suggest the curated images aim to bolster her lifestyle brand, hinting at a strategic unveiling of family life.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 6:03 am

'Devil May Cry' renewed for final Season 3, confirms Adi Shankar

The popular animated series 'Devil May Cry' is set for a third and final season, concluding its planned 'movie trilogy' narrative. Showrunner Adi Shankar revealed the three-season arc, inspired by Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' will wrap up the 'Force Edge Saga.' Fans can anticipate the conclusion of Dante's demon-hunting adventures, with a potential early to mid-2027 release.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:51 am

Amber Heard makes rare appearance with daughter - PICS

Amber Heard was recently photographed enjoying a sunny day cycling with her daughter, Oonagh Paige, in Madrid. This rare public outing marks a period of quiet life abroad for the actress following her high-profile legal battle. Heard has largely stepped away from Hollywood, focusing on raising her children and recently appeared in a documentary reflecting on her experiences.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:49 am

'Mollywood Times' starts with Rs 1.80 cr India Net

Naslen's 'Mollywood Times' opened to a decent Rs 1.80 crore net on its first day, with Kerala leading collections. The coming-of-age comedy, following a young filmmaker's journey, saw occupancy improve significantly during night shows. While praised for its upbeat narrative, the film's storytelling faced some criticism in its latter half.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 5:48 am

James Handy's death: Girlfriend's son charged with murder

Veteran actor James Handy, known for Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, was tragically stabbed to death outside his Los Angeles home. His alleged attacker, Michael Gledhill, 44, who was reportedly in a relationship with Handy's mother, has been charged with murder. Gledhill was sent for psychological evaluation to determine his competency for trial.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 4:48 am

Dua Lipa-Callum Turner pack on the PDA at pre-wedding party - WATCH

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner commenced their lavish Italian wedding festivities with a vibrant cocktail party in Palermo. Surrounded by friends and celebrity guests, the newlyweds radiated happiness, sharing affectionate moments and dancing the night away. Lipa stunned in a backless ivory halter dress, while Turner sported a chic beige suit.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 3:24 am

Madhoo praises Ranveer: People who laughed at him are his fans

Veteran actress Madhoo has showered praise on Ranveer Singh, calling his journey in the film industry amazing and admitting that she would love to share screen space with him in the future. In a recent interview, the actress reflected on how her perception of Ranveer evolved over the years and hailed his ability to remain true to himself despite constant criticism.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 3:04 am

Anthony Head passes away at 72; Buffy co-stars pay tribute

Beloved British actor Anthony Head, celebrated for his roles as Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Rupert Mannion in Ted Lasso, has passed away at 72. His daughters confirmed his death was due to pneumonia complications. Head first gained prominence in 1980s UK television ads before achieving international acclaim.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 2:38 am

Ranveer Singh deserves National Award for Dhurandhar: Bhandarkar

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has heaped praise on Ranveer Singhs performance in Dhurandhar, going so far as to say that the actor deserves a National Award for his work in the film. In a recent interview, Bhandarkar also lauded director Aditya Dhar, calling Dhurandhar a landmark film that has changed the grammar of Indian cinema.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 1:20 am

Madhoo recalls Nana Patekar slapped her for real in Yeshwant

Veteran actress Madhoo Shah has opened up about a memorable incident from the sets of the 1997 film Yeshwant, revealing that co-star Nana Patekar slapped her for real during an emotional scene only for her to immediately slap him back.In a recent interview, Madhoo recalled how the experience became an unexpected lesson in method acting and changed the way she approached performances.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:18 am

Taylor Swift shares childhood video in cowboy hat

Taylor Swift's new country song, I Knew It, I Knew You, for Toy Story 5 has fans buzzing. A childhood video of Swift in a cowboy hat, reminiscent of Jessie, further delighted followers. The clip showcased her early charm, with fans celebrating her return to country roots and anticipating the film's release.

The Times of India 6 Jun 2026 12:02 am

Ranbir's co-star Sanjana says only Hrithik can leave her star-struck

Sanjana Sanghi may have shared screen space with some of Bollywood's biggest stars from a young age, but she says very few celebrities have ever left her star-struck. In a recent interview, the Dil Bechara actress revealed that while she has always admired her co-stars, only one actor has the power to make her stumble Hrithik Roshan. Sanjana, who made her Bollywood debut at the age of 14 in Rockstar alongside Ranbir Kapoor, reflected on her early days in the industry and how she managed to stay composed despite being surrounded by established stars.

The Times of India 5 Jun 2026 11:29 pm

Tom Holland hints at his exit from 'Spider-Man' franchise

Tom Holland, the current Spider-Man, has hinted at passing the torch to a new web-slinger after the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day. He expressed a desire to mentor the next generation, much like Robert Downey Jr. did for him. Holland also revealed his involvement in the writers' room for the film, set for a July 2026 release.

The Times of India 5 Jun 2026 10:21 pm

Balan The Boy trailer: Mystery and murder haunt a mother's fight to protect her son

Balan The Boy trailer: Mystery and murder haunt a mother's fight to protect her son

India Today 5 Jun 2026 9:49 pm

Peddi director reacts to criticism over Janhvi's portrayal

Director Buchi Babu Sana has addressed the criticism surrounding the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character in Peddi, admitting that he was surprised by the negative response and had not anticipated that certain scenes would be viewed as problematic by audiences. While many viewers praised the film's themes and its second half, the romance track in the first half became a major talking point online.

The Times of India 5 Jun 2026 9:40 pm

Decoding I Knew It, I Knew You from Toy Story 5

Taylor Swift returns to her country roots with 'I Knew It, I Knew You,' an original song for 'Toy Story 5.' The track, co-written with Jack Antonoff, beautifully captures the emotions of reconciliation and reconnecting with a past love. Swift revealed the song was inspired by Jessie, the cowgirl doll, and expresses her lifelong connection to the 'Toy Story' franchise.

The Times of India 5 Jun 2026 9:19 pm

Lalit blames Saif-Kareena's 'interference' for Agent Vinod's failure

More than a decade after the release of Agent Vinod, actor Lalit Parimoo has opened up about why he believes the ambitious spy thriller failed to connect with audiences. The film, directed by Sriram Raghavan and starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan, had generated significant buzz ahead of its 2012 release but ultimately underperformed at the box office.

The Times of India 5 Jun 2026 8:41 pm