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Boney Kapoor unveils vision for International Film city

Producer Boney Kapoor lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an achiever for his leadership during crises like Covid and Pulwama. Kapoor also announced that his upcoming film 'Mom 2' is the first project to shoot at the new International Film City near Greater Noida, which he envisions as a comprehensive entertainment hub.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 9:14 am

Ram Charan apologises to Bumrah

During a lavish launch event for his new film 'Peddi,' Ram Charan, the pride of Tollywood, expressed his undying respect for Indian cricket icons. He likened Sachin Tendulkar to a 'legendary marathon runner,' referred to MS Dhoni as the 'master of composure,' and acknowledged Virat Kohli's 'fiery determination.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 9:14 am

Actor Rukmini Vasanth files cyber complaint over viral deepfake bikini pics

Actor Rukmini Vasanth files cyber complaint over viral deepfake bikini pics

India Today 24 May 2026 9:09 am

Vashu SLAMS 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq' producer Ramesh Taurani

Filmmaker Vashu Bhagnani has vehemently denied producer Ramesh Taurani's claims of a resolved legal dispute over a song allegedly borrowed from 'Biwi No. 1'. Bhagnani stated no one from Taurani's team contacted him, warning that using the song constitutes contempt of court. Taurani had earlier told press the matter was settled, assuring no impact on the film's release. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 9:05 am

Idris Elba denies James Bond rumours

Idris Elba has definitively stated he was never seriously considered for the James Bond role, despite persistent rumours. Speaking at the 'Masters of the Universe' premiere, the actor, 53, revealed the speculation became 'disgusting and off-putting' due to racial undertones. He expressed well wishes for the younger actors being considered for the iconic spy.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 8:51 am

Ram Charan mistakes Bumrah for a footballer at Peddi event, apologises for mix-up

Ram Charan mistakes Bumrah for a footballer at Peddi event, apologises for mix-up

India Today 24 May 2026 8:32 am

Antony Starr says life is messy amid 'The Boys' backlash

Fans debated 'The Boys' final season, with some calling episodes filler. Actor Antony Starr hinted at a messy conclusion, while showrunner Eric Kripke defended character development over constant action. The season also featured a surprise audio cameo from Samuel L. Jackson, adding to the buzz before the May 20 finale.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 8:12 am

SS Rajamouli's Varanasi eyes August shoot wrap

Mahesh Babu is currently filming a pivotal song for SS Rajamouli's ambitious action-adventure, 'Varanasi,' in Hyderabad. This sequence, reportedly crucial to the plot, is being shot on an elaborate set. The film, featuring Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran, aims for an August 2026 shoot completion and is slated for an April 2027 release.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 8:05 am

Ansiba Hassan: The face behind 'Drishyam's Anju George

Ansiba Hassan, the elder daughter from the Drishyam franchise, is back in the spotlight. Her acting journey, fueled by her mother's unfulfilled dream, began with a reality show and early Tamil films before landing the pivotal role in 'Drishyam'. Despite recent controversies with AMMA, her career continues to thrive with 'Drishyam 3' now in theatres.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 8:05 am

Salman Khan's '7 Dogs' cameo goes viral after Egypt premiere

Salman Khan's explosive cameo in the global suspense thriller '7 Dogs' has sent shockwaves through social media after its premiere in Egypt. Although he didn't attend, the event was buzzing with oversized posters and a hilarious barber shop scene featuring the Bollywood icon speaking English, much to the delight of fans and adding tremendous hype to the film.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 8:01 am

Shaun speaks about 'Drishyam 3' alongside 'Karakkam' release

Actress Shaun Romy expresses excitement for Malayalam cinema's festive season, highlighting the contrasting releases of 'Drishyam 3' and her upcoming musical horror-comedy 'Karakkam'. She praises Mohanlal's inspiring presence and shares details about 'Karakkam', a light-hearted supernatural comedy with a strong musical element. Meanwhile, 'Drishyam 3' continues its impressive worldwide box office run.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 7:20 am

Stephen Colbert returns to TV hosting with Only in Monroe

Stephen Colbert made a surprise return to television, hosting Michigan's public access show 'Only in Monroe' on May 22, 2026. The hour-long broadcast featured guests like Jack White and Jeff Daniels, with pre-recorded appearances from Eminem and Steve Buscemi. Colbert had previously teased this public access appearance during his final 'The Late Show' broadcast.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 7:12 am

John Cena reveals favourite guilty pleasure show

John Cena revealed his surprising guilty pleasure show, 'Million Dollar Secret,' a game of elimination. He's also gearing up for his comedy 'Little Brother' alongside the uniquely brilliant Eric Andr. Cena lauded Andr's fearless creativity, comparing the collaborative energy to his WWE days, promising a hilarious experience for viewers.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 6:58 am

Lakshya, Ananya's 'Chand Mera Dil' earns over Rs 7 cr on Day 2

Lakshya and Ananya Panday's 'Chand Mera Dil' saw a promising 21.7% surge on its second day, raking in Rs 3.65 crore. The romantic drama, backed by Karan Johar, has now grossed Rs 6.65 crore net in India and Rs 8.69 crore worldwide. Despite facing competition, the film is outperforming other recent releases. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 6:52 am

Virgin River star Stewart McLeans friends suspected there was big trouble'

Actor Stewart McLean, known for Virgin River, was found dead. He went missing from his British Columbia home on May 18. His disappearance escalated from a missing person case to a homicide investigation. Friends expressed shock and disbelief at the news. McLean was described as meticulous and well-loved. His friend hopes for justice.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 6:36 am

'Athiradi' shows impressive weekend jump

Tovino Thomas's 'Athiradi' is defying competition, showing a strong second Saturday with a 41.1% jump in collections, reaching Rs 1.34 crore net on Day 10. The film has amassed Rs 59.06 crore worldwide, with Rs 30.44 crore net in India.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 6:11 am

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' BO Day 9: Film crosses Rs 45 cr globally

In a delightful twist, Ayushmann Khurrana's romantic comedy 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' is gradually warming up at the box office. So far, it has amassed Rs 33.12 crore net within India and a cool Rs 45.20 crore globally. The film debuted with promising numbers on its opening weekend, but competition from newly released titles has caused a slight dip. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 6:09 am

'Karuppu' BO day 9: Suriya film jumps 56 percent

Suriya and Trisha's fantasy film 'Karuppu' witnessed a significant box office surge on its second Saturday, collecting Rs 12.20 crore net in India. The movie's worldwide gross has now reached an impressive Rs 217.74 crore, with the Tamil version leading the charge. Tamil Nadu remains the film's strongest market, contributing substantially to its commercial success.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 5:49 am

Abhishek's 2014 tweet on Aishwarya's Cannes look goes viral

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is dazzling at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, earning widespread praise for her 'boss lady' feathered suit finale. This year's fashion triumphs have fans revisiting Abhishek Bachchan's 2014 tweet, where he expressed his awe at her stunning red carpet presence. Her iconic Cannes journey began in 2002, and she continues to captivate with every appearance.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 1:02 am

Aishwarya closes Cannes 2026 like a boss lady, netizens can't keep calm: VIDEO

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a stunning return to the Cannes Film Festival, captivating audiences with her appearances. She concluded the festival in a dramatic feathered suit by Cheney Chan, earning widespread praise and sparking online debate about her enduring glamour and star power.

The Times of India 24 May 2026 12:00 am

Farhan-Ranveer's Don 3 dispute taken to FWICE, decision expected on Monday

A legal dispute has erupted between Farhan Akhtar and Ranveer Singh over 'Don 3'. After Singh's reported exit, Akhtar filed a complaint with FWICE, which will announce its decision on May 25. Speculation points to script disagreements and potential compensation claims by Excel Entertainment, though Aamir Khan denied mediating.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 11:43 pm

Ella Bleu Travolta talks about her parents, John Travolta and Kelly Preston

Ella Bleu Travolta revealed her parents, John Travolta and the late Kelly Preston, were incredibly supportive of her career choices. She shared that their shared passion for acting made them happy she genuinely enjoyed the profession. Ella also spoke about her positive experience working with her father on his directorial debut, 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach,' highlighting their collaborative creative process.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 9:15 pm

Anime Awards 2026: Rashmika Mandanna shines in black strapless gown, walks hand-in-hand with Winston Duke as she turns presenter

Rashmika Mandanna attended the Anime Awards 2026 as a presenter alongside Winston Duke. The actress turned heads in a custom Prabal Gurung gown while proudly representing Indian cinema on the international stage.

IBTimes 23 May 2026 8:20 pm

Farhan Akhtar takes Don 3 dispute against Ranveer to film body, decision on Monday

Farhan Akhtar takes Don 3 dispute against Ranveer to film body, decision on Monday

India Today 23 May 2026 7:53 pm

Aishwarya makes sure to pose with fans, netizens say she has a heart of a queen: VIDEO

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan captivated at Cannes, first in a stunning blue Amit Aggarwal creation. Later, a heartwarming video emerged showing her graciously interacting with fans outside her hotel, posing for pictures and sharing kind words. Her humility and genuine connection with admirers have resonated deeply online, solidifying her enduring legacy at the festival.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:44 pm

Rekha ended ties with Jeetendra after timepass remark

Allegations have surfaced that Rekha ended her rumored affair with Jeetendra upon hearing him nonchalantly label her 'timepass' while on the set of 'Bechara.' This poignant moment, chronicled in Yasir Usman's biography, reveals the significant emotional weight that such statements carried for the beloved actress.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:25 pm

Drishyam 3 Review: Mohanlal protects his daughter while battling his past in an emotional thriller; fans call it a 'banger masterclass'

Drishyam 3 has grossed 76.18 crore worldwide in just its first two days following its May 21, 2026 theatrical release. The film marks Mohanlal's return as Georgekutty, goes against all odds to protect his daughter from his past. Planning to watch the film? Read what netizens have to say.

IBTimes 23 May 2026 7:18 pm

Anne Hathaway was 'legally blind' in left eye for a decade

Anne Hathaway revealed she was legally blind in her left eye for nearly 10 years due to an early-onset cataract. The actress said her vision improved only after surgery, making her realise how severely the condition had affected her.

IBTimes 23 May 2026 7:17 pm

Sonam Kapoor, Anand Ahuja buy five new flats in London worth Rs 51.4 crore

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja have reportedly purchased five flats near their London mansion for approximately 4 million, intended for staff accommodation. This acquisition has reportedly caused unhappiness among some residents, with claims of a veiled threat regarding 'social housing' conversion. The couple also reportedly spent significantly on renovating their existing Notting Hill property.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:01 pm

Paresh Rawal exits 'Hera Pheri 3', returns signing amount with 15 percent interest

Fresh reports suggest Paresh Rawal has distanced himself from Hera Pheri 3, allegedly returning his signing amount with interest due to payment clauses and a delayed release. This comes after Akshay Kumar previously stated the film was not currently being made due to various issues, despite fan anticipation for the trio's reunion.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:45 pm

Ramesh on Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Ha' controversy

Ramesh Taurani broke his silence on the controversy surrounding 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' and Vashu Bhagnani, assuring the dispute will not affect the film's release. Bhagnani alleged songs from his films were used without permission, saying, My fight is about justice and ethics. The film releases on June 5, 2026.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:07 pm

Suriya BREAKS silence on Karuppu sequel

Suriya attended a Chennai event following the massive success of his film 'Karuppu'. The actor expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response. He credited director RJ Balaji for the film's vision. When asked about a sequel, Suriya gave an encouraging response. The film has achieved significant box office numbers, becoming Suriya's highest-grossing movie.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 5:47 pm

Salman Khan steals the spotlight at 7 Dogs Egypt premiere as cameo goes viral

Salman Khan steals the spotlight at 7 Dogs Egypt premiere as cameo goes viral

India Today 23 May 2026 5:29 pm

Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph's Drishyam 3 formula EXPLAINED

Drishyam 3 struggles to surprise audiences, as Georgekutty's familiar formula now feels predictable. While Mohanlal delivers a strong performance, the film's extended runtime and lack of originality make it feel like an unnecessary continuation. The audience, having understood the franchise's rhythm, often anticipates the twists, diminishing the impact of the narrative.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 5:12 pm

Raveena urges Punjab CM to keep stray dog drive humane

Raveena Tandon has urged Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to handle the state's stray dog management with compassion, following a Supreme Court order. While acknowledging public safety concerns, Tandon advocated for humane solutions like sterilization and shelters, suggesting Punjab could lead by example in balancing animal welfare with citizen security.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 4:53 pm

Papa was special: Bobby Deol breaks down remembering Dharmendra

Papa was special: Bobby Deol breaks down remembering Dharmendra

India Today 23 May 2026 4:52 pm

Ram Charan's Peddi gets U/A 16+ certificate after minor censor cuts, runtime locked

Ram Charan's Peddi gets U/A 16+ certificate after minor censor cuts, runtime locked

India Today 23 May 2026 4:51 pm

Kelly Osbourne remembers father Ozzy Osbourne in new post

Kelly Osbourne shared a touching tribute to her late father, Ozzy Osbourne, a year after his passing. She expressed her deep longing for him in everyday moments and revealed a grand memorial installation dedicated to the 'Godfather of Heavy Metal.' Ozzy's death from a heart attack last July, following his final concert, deeply affected his family and the music world.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 4:50 pm

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan RECALLS early Tamil cinema days

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan fondly recalled her early days in Tamil cinema, emphasizing how the 'Jeans' and 'Iruvar' teams made her feel at home despite her newcomer status and language barrier. She credited their support for her confidence and growth as an actress. Her recent return with 'Ponniyin Selvan' further cemented her enduring connection with Kollywood.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 4:38 pm

Aaradhya joins Aishwarya Rai on Cannes red carpet

In a dazzling debut, Aaradhya Bachchan joined her glamorous mother Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on the red carpet at Cannes for the 'Lights On Women's Worth' event. Once a familiar face from the sidelines, Aaradhya embraced the limelight in an eye-catching red gown, signaling a thrilling transition into the spotlight that enchanted the audience and sparked enthusiastic accolades.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 4:20 pm

Nepali film Elephants in the Fog makes history, wins Jury Prize at Cannes

Nepali film Elephants in the Fog makes history, wins Jury Prize at Cannes

India Today 23 May 2026 3:58 pm

Vir Das on Cockroach Janta Party crackdown: Dumb move to shut down their accounts

Vir Das on Cockroach Janta Party crackdown: Dumb move to shut down their accounts

India Today 23 May 2026 3:41 pm

Aishwarya Rai was considered for Darr, Yash Chopra said no

In an intriguing insider scoop, renowned costume designer Neeta Lulla disclosed that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was a strong contender for the lead in Yash Chopra's classic 'Darr' and even participated in a look test. Yet, her imminent participation in the Miss World pageant shifted the casting choice to Juhi Chawla.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 3:24 pm

Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai trailer: Desperate to be father Varun

The trailer of 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', starring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde, is finally out. The film follows a man whose desperate wish to become a father leads to double trouble. Directed by David Dhawan, it releases in theatres on June 5.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 3:07 pm

Nagarjuna marks a special May 23

May 23rd holds immense significance for Tollywood star Nagarjuna, marking his 1986 debut with 'Vikram' and the poignant 2014 release of 'Manam,' his father ANR's final film. He expressed gratitude to fans and revealed his son Akhil's 'Lenin' teaser, calling it a heartwarming surprise on this special day.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 2:51 pm

'Dhurandhar 2' Day 65: Film narrowly misses Rs 1800 cr global mark

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' continues its remarkable theatrical run, crossing nine weeks and amassing over Rs 1790 crore globally. The spy thriller, directed by Aditya Dhar, has achieved the highest first-week collection in Indian cinema history. On its 65th day, the film added another Rs 13 lakh to its impressive Rs 1,146.88 crore net collection in India.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 2:15 pm

Royal family rattled by Sarah Ferguson-Sean Combs claims

New reports suggest a scandalous connection between Sarah Ferguson and Sean 'Diddy' Combs, leading to uproar among the royals. An upcoming biography alleges they enjoyed a clandestine affair, with Diddy supposedly making lewd comments about her daughters. As the headlines unfold, senior royals are said to be deeply concerned about the potential fallout and the impact on the monarchy's standing.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 1:24 pm

Nagarjuna says Mouna Ragam changed his early film journey

In a candid moment, Nagarjuna Akkineni looks back at the beginnings of his film journey, acknowledging that his first movie 'Vikram' was less about his talent and more about the audience's fascination. After a relentless pursuit of famed director Mani Ratnam, their eventual partnership in 'Geethanjali' marked a crucial shift, granting him the artistic fulfillment he had long sought.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 1:15 pm

Cannes 2026: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan blooms in blue mermaid gown; fans say, 'International paps clicking OG queen, unlike others'

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stunned at Cannes 2026 in a sapphire-blue mermaid gown, and international paparazzi eagerly clicked her pictures. Her appearance also reignited comparisons with Alia Bhatt over the recent Cannes embarrassment, where netizens alleged she was ignored by international paps at the red carpet.

IBTimes 23 May 2026 1:06 pm

Prakash finishes his fantastic shoot for Drishyam 3

Prakash Raj has wrapped up his shoot for 'Drishyam 3' starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu, calling it a fantastic experience. Jaideep Ahlawat has also joined the franchise as a new addition. Directed by Abhishek Pathak, the film is set to release in theatres on October 2, 2026.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 1:03 pm

Amid 'Maatrubhumi' another Galwan-based film gets shelved

In the ever-evolving landscape of war cinema, Salman Khan's 'Maatrubhumi' is experiencing significant release hurdles, reflecting the challenges that other Galwan Valley-themed films have faced. Himalay Dassani's project, 'The Lion of Galwan', has been put on ice following new directives discouraging contentious portrayals of China, alongside the pressing need for Defence Ministry clearance. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 1:00 pm

Rukmini Vasanth REACTS to the viral AI images controversy

Actress Rukmini Vasanth has strongly condemned the circulation of fake AI-generated images depicting her, calling it a serious privacy violation. Her team is pursuing legal and cybercrime action against those responsible. This incident highlights the growing misuse of AI technology against celebrities, with Vasanth urging responsible online behavior while continuing her busy film career.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 12:41 pm

Who is Rukmini Vasanth? Kantara: Chapter 1 actor and daughter of Uri martyr

Rukmini Vasanth, daughter of martyred Army officer Colonel Vasanth Venugopal, is gaining wider recognition for her role as Kanakavathi in 'Kantara: Chapter 1'. Her journey from a family steeped in military service to a career in Kannada cinema highlights a unique blend of discipline and artistic pursuit.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 12:29 pm

Vedhika WARNS fans against scam calls and OTP requests

Actress Vedhika has alerted fans after her mother's phone number was hacked, urging them to ignore any messages or calls from the compromised number. She warned against responding to requests for money, OTPs, or personal information, emphasizing the need for caution amidst rising cybercrime. The incident serves as a stark reminder to stay vigilant online and avoid clicking suspicious links.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 12:27 pm

'Bhaiyya still has no idea': Bobby REVEALS about his 1st jeans

In a lighthearted moment on a recent talk show, Bobby Deol shared a rib-tickling memory from his college days, revealing that his very first pair of jeans was 'borrowed' from his stylish brother, Sunny Deol. With a tight budget and a desperate need for fashion, Bobby sneakily snagged the trendy jeans, leaving Sunny blissfully unaware of the fashion heist. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 12:09 pm

'The Batman: Part 2': Robert Pattinson's film crew checks Liverpool

Filming for 'The Batman: Part II' has commenced in Liverpool, UK, with Robert Pattinson and Zo Kravitz reprising their roles. Early glimpses reveal an action-packed sequence featuring police cars and taxis. The sequel, directed by Matt Reeves, is slated for an October 1, 2027 release and hints at a winter theme with a new blue-hued logo.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 12:07 pm

Nitesh calls directing 'Ramayana' 'intimidating, inspiring'

In a recent interview, visionary filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari opened up about the daunting yet rewarding journey of directing the legendary tale of 'Ramayana.' He expressed that the weight of representing such a significant narrative carries a profound ethical duty. After six years of dedication, Tiwari credited the collaborative efforts of producer Namit Malhotra and DNEG for simplifying the journey. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 11:06 am

Resul Pookutty resigns as Chalachitra Academy chairman

Oscar-winning sound designer Resul Pookutty has resigned as chairman of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy following a government change. His departure creates a vacancy, with names like Jagadish, Salim Kumar, and Prem Kumar reportedly in contention for the leadership role. Pookutty's tenure also saw criticism regarding the IFFK organization.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 11:05 am

RJ Balaji reveals Vijays connection with Karuppu

Director RJ Balaji revealed that actor Vijay was the first to hear the script for the blockbuster film 'Karuppu'. Vijay's initial enthusiasm and subsequent feedback significantly shaped the story, even though he couldn't star in it due to his political commitments. The film eventually found its lead in Suriya and became a massive success.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 10:52 am

Bobby Deol breaks down recalling papa Dharmendra

Dharmendra, Bollywood's beloved He-Man, passed away on November 24, 2025, just days before turning 90. His son Bobby Deol recently got emotional on Shekhar Tonite, saying, Even his anger was lovely. Shekhar Suman remembered him as the simplest and most loving man.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 10:48 am

Aishwarya and Alia's Cannes appearances trigger fan wars

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Alia Bhatt's stunning Cannes 2026 appearances have ignited a social media frenzy, sparking a fan war online. While some lauded Aishwarya's regal presence, others championed Alia's chic ensemble. The actresses' distinct red carpet moments have divided internet users, with many urging for an end to the comparisons. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 10:12 am

'Danny Go!' star Daniel Coleman loses his teenage son to cancer

YouTuber Daniel Coleman, known as Danny Go, shared the sad news of his 14-year-old son Isaac's passing. Isaac bravely fought mouth cancer. Many fans and fellow creators offered condolences. Isaac was born with Fanconi's anemia, a genetic disorder. He had undergone transplants and cancer surgery. The family shared updates on his health before his demise.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 9:27 am

Cannes 2026 gets a bestie moment with Eva Longoria and Aishwarya Rai. Watch

Cannes 2026 gets a bestie moment with Eva Longoria and Aishwarya Rai. Watch

India Today 23 May 2026 8:52 am

'Drishyam' Indonesian remake casts celebrity couple

Mohanlal's 'Drishyam' phenomenon expands globally with an official Indonesian adaptation, titled 'Ayah, Aku Mau Cerita', set for an August 20 release. This marks the first Malayalam film to receive a dedicated Indonesian remake, starring real-life couple Vino G. Bastian and Marsha Timothy. Meanwhile, 'Drishyam 3' continues its strong box office run in India.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:50 am

'Peaky Blinders' new generation first look

A new 'Peaky Blinders' series is coming. Charlie Heaton will play Charles Shelby. He tries to leave the gang life behind. His half-brother Duke, played by Jamie Bell, is also featured. The show follows the next patriarch after Thomas Shelby. It will show Birmingham rebuilding after the Blitz. The series is set for Netflix globally, excluding the UK.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:17 am

Allu Arjun-Basil film not Shaktimaan

Rumours of a Tollywood-Malayalam collaboration between Allu Arjun and Basil Joseph have sparked speculation about a 'Shaktimaan' film. However, director Arun Anirudhan clarified that the upcoming project with Allu Arjun is entirely separate from the 'Shaktimaan' movie, which itself faces complex development challenges. Updates on both ventures are anticipated soon.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:14 am

Prince William teases Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding invite

Prince William's enigmatic response of 'no comment' regarding an invitation to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding has set social media abuzz. After reveling in the magic of Swift's Eras Tour with his kids, the Prince's coyness points to the possibility of his presence at the wedding, delighting both royal fans and Swift supporters.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:11 am

Anne Hathaway opens up about decade-long vision struggle

Anne Hathaway revealed a decade-long battle with cataracts, leaving her legally blind in one eye. The 43-year-old actress shared her experience on a podcast, detailing the significant vision loss and the stress it caused. Following successful surgery, Hathaway expressed profound gratitude for her restored sight, calling it a miracle and a testament to medical advancements.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:07 am

Then and Now: Aishwarya recreates her 2006 Cannes look - PICS

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan captivated at Cannes in a striking blue Amit Aggarwal gown, sparking fan comparisons to her iconic 2006 appearance. The actress's choice of a structurally similar dress and reminiscent jewelry led many to believe she was paying homage to her past red carpet triumph, celebrating her enduring elegance and style.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:05 am

Unni Mukundan voices He-Man in 'Masters Of The Universe'

Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan is set to voice the iconic He-Man in the upcoming live-action film 'Masters of the Universe', releasing on June 5. Mukundan expressed his lifelong admiration for the character, calling the dubbing experience deeply emotional. He shared his excitement on Instagram, urging fans to watch the 'kickass' film in Malayalam.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 8:02 am

'Ugly Story' X review: Romantic thriller gets positive reactions

Shree Nandu and Avika Gor's 'Ugly Story' has captivated audiences with its emotional storytelling and realistic portrayal of relationships. Viewers are praising Nandu's standout performance, the engaging narrative, and the film's music and visuals. While critics acknowledge its sincerity, some note screenplay progression issues, yet the film's commitment to difficult emotions resonates.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:18 am

'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' Day 8: Film crosses Rs 41 cr globally

In its second week, Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' experienced a box office slump, rounding up Rs 1.35 crore on its eighth day. The film's cumulative collection in India has now hit Rs 30.35 crore, while its worldwide gross stands at Rs 41.87 crore. The competition from new releases is evidently affecting its ticket sales. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:06 am

'Pink Floyd' saxophonist Dick Parry passes away at 83

Renowned saxophonist Dick Parry, a key collaborator on iconic Pink Floyd tracks, has passed away at 83. Bandmate David Gilmour shared the news, fondly remembering Parry's distinctive saxophone sound that graced hits like 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and 'Money.' Parry's memorable contributions spanned several of the band's most celebrated albums and tours.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 7:00 am

Royal family was silent on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's anniversary?

The British royal family remained conspicuously silent on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's eighth wedding anniversary, a move insiders claim was deliberate amid ongoing tensions. Sources suggest the Palace is displeased with the couple's unofficial international visits. While King Charles may be open to dialogue, Prince William reportedly wants no part of the drama, indicating a long road to reconciliation.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:54 am

'Patriot' OTT release: Film locks streaming date

Malayalam spy thriller 'Patriot', featuring Mammootty and Mohanlal, is set for its ZEE5 OTT premiere on June 5th. The film, which reunited the superstars after 15 years, garnered mixed reviews despite initial anticipation. Mammootty acknowledged the varied audience opinions, emphasizing the film's exploration of a significant issue.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:49 am

'Virgin River' actor Stewart McLean's remains found

Canadian actor Stewart Stew McLean, known for his role in Virgin River, has been found deceased in British Columbia. His remains were discovered in the Lions Bay area, and authorities are treating his unfortunate demise as a possible homicide. An investigation is actively underway to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:33 am

Miley Cyrus honoured with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame - PICS

Miley Cyrus received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating her enduring career. The honour follows the 20th anniversary of 'Hannah Montana'. Cyrus reflected on her journey, emphasizing the urgency of life and art, and the accumulation of devotion behind her star. She expressed hope her work inspires future generations.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 6:26 am

'Chand Mera Dil' BO Day 1: Lakshya, Ananya's film struggles

Despite a quiet launch, Lakshya and Ananya Panday's 'Chand Mera Dil' earned a respectable Rs 2.90 crore on its opening day, outperforming 'Ek Din'. The romantic drama, facing competition from 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' and 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu', saw a 17.31% occupancy. The film's intimate scenes were reportedly trimmed by the censor board. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 5:59 am

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck REUNITE; twin on lunch date- PICS

Hollywood exes Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were recently spotted enjoying a meal together, turning heads with their matching casual outfits. This latest outing adds to a series of recent reunions, highlighting their amicable co-parenting relationship with their three children. The former couple, who divorced in 2018, continue to maintain a friendly bond.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 4:39 am

Tom Hardy FIRED from 'Mobland' Season 3

Tom Hardy is reportedly out of the gangster drama 'MobLand' after season two, with sources citing on-set difficulties and alleged script demands. Puck and Variety reports suggest the actor was considered 'difficult' and pushed for changes, leading to his alleged dismissal. His future in the series, which also features Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren, remains uncertain.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 3:50 am

Bobby reveals how Dharmendra reacted after Animal success

Bobby Deol recently reflected on the massive success of Animal and how the film completely changed the perception surrounding his career. Speaking to Shekhar Suman on his chat show, the actor opened up about his comeback journey, his struggles, and his emotional bond with father Dharmendra.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 3:48 am

Aaradhya makes red carpet debut with Aishwarya at Cannes event- WATCH

Aaradhya Bachchan made a stunning red carpet debut at Cannes alongside her mother, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The mother-daughter duo captivated onlookers at the 'Lights On Womens Worth' event, with Aaradhya's elegant red gown and shimmering cape drawing significant attention. This marks a memorable moment for the young Bachchan, accompanying her renowned actress mother on the international stage.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 3:15 am

Bobby Deol hid Aashram from his family over intimate scenes

Bobby Deol recently opened up about the struggles, insecurities, and comeback phase of his career while speaking to Shekhar Suman on his chat show. From discussing intimate scenes in Aashram to becoming Lord Bobby on social media, the actor candidly reflected on the emotional lows that shaped him.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 2:21 am

Sneha Ullal says doing Salmans Lucky at 16 was a compromise

Sneha Ullal became an overnight sensation after starring opposite Salman Khan in Lucky: No Time for Love. Often remembered for her striking resemblance to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sneha recently opened up about her unexpected Bollywood debut, the sacrifices fame brought into her life, and how her mothers cancer battle influenced her decision to enter films.

The Times of India 23 May 2026 1:06 am

Quote of the day by The Boroughs star Bill Pullman

Veteran actor Bill Pullman, known for his diverse roles, shared a powerful message about overcoming internal 'static noise' that hinders goals. He emphasizes that while distractions like self-doubt and fear are inevitable, conscious effort and self-discipline are key to clearing them out and achieving success. Pullman's latest project, 'The Boroughs,' showcases his continued acting prowess.

The Times of India 22 May 2026 11:00 pm

Aishwarya Rai Bachchans first Cannes 2026 look breaks internet

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has been away from the silver screen for quite some time, was spotted jetting off to the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival in the early hours of Friday. The actress received a warm welcome upon arriving at Hotel Martinez in Cannes. Now, Aishwarya is all set to dominate the red carpet yet again, and the first visuals of her appearance have already sent social media into a frenzy.

The Times of India 22 May 2026 10:07 pm

Naseeruddin was bedridden for entire film, became irritable: Ali

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah underwent an emotionally and physically demanding transformation for Imtiaz Alis upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga. The actor, who plays a bedridden patient suffering from Alzheimers disease and dementia, was so deeply immersed in the role that it began affecting him during the shoot. The film also stars Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari Wagh, and Vedang Raina in pivotal roles.

The Times of India 22 May 2026 9:44 pm

'You are disgusting': Angry Sara Tendulkar blasts paparazzi for fat-shaming; paps deletes video

Sara Tendulkar slammed a paparazzi account for calling her moti in an Instagram airport post. Shared by Tahir Jasus, the post also referred to the woman beside Sara as her sister-in-law, Saaniya Chandhok.

IBTimes 22 May 2026 8:59 pm

Jason Lewis makes comeback to social media

Jason Lewis, the charming star of 'Sex and the City', is back after a three-year retreat from public view and social media. In a recent heartfelt video, he shared that his hiatus was dedicated to a new creative journey.

The Times of India 22 May 2026 8:58 pm

Salman Khan teases paps as they apologise for yelling Matrubhoomi outside Hinduja hospital

Salman Khan was upset with the paparazzi as they had gathered to click him outside a hospital. But, on Wednesday, at Raja Shivaji's success party, the superstar happily posed for the shutterbugs, and the paps apologised to him.

IBTimes 22 May 2026 8:53 pm