Rahul Ravindran quits X amid online abuse
Director Rahul Ravindran is quitting X (formerly Twitter) after facing severe online abuse and death threats stemming from a debate on the Ketan Agarwal murder case. He revealed that a notification led him to disturbing comments that evoked intense rage and made him uncomfortable with his own emotional response. Ravindran expressed his desire to remove social media's influence over his feelings and confirmed his decision to delete the app.
Jaaved reveals truth behind 'Tamma Tamma' dance double rumour
Actor Jaaved Jaaferi addressed a long-standing rumour that he performed Sanjay Dutt's dance in the hit song 'Tamma Tamma'. Appearing on India's Best Dancer, Jaaferi clarified that Dutt himself executed the iconic moves. Urmila Matondkar explained the misconception arose due to Jaaferi's groundbreaking dance style, which captivated audiences and made them associate impressive choreography with him.
Dia faces backlash after son SCHOOLS delivery boy
Dia Mirza faces backlash after sharing on Soha Ali Khan's podcast how her 5-year-old son Avyaan scolded a delivery boy for bringing coconuts in plastic bags. While Soha praised his conviction, social media users called Dia 'entitled' and accused her of 'insulated privilege', pointing to her own use of plastic-packaged makeup products.
Ranjeet looks back on old memories of working with Bindu
In a heartfelt moment, veteran actor Ranjeet looked back on his longtime camaraderie with Bindu, humorously recalling how she once playfully yanked his ear. The memory surfaced after Bindu described him as 'innocent and jovial' in a recent interview. Their decades-long partnership in countless films has only strengthened their close friendship in the vibrant tapestry of Bollywood.
Sonakshi requests paparazzi to stop filming; asks,'Ho gaya?' during family outing
Newlywed Sonakshi Sinha, accompanied by husband Zaheer Iqbal and father Shatrughan Sinha, politely requested paparazzi to cease filming during a recent dinner outing. Despite initial interactions, the actress firmly asked photographers to stop, emphasizing the family's desire for privacy. This comes after her June 23rd wedding, followed by a star-studded reception.
Bella Hadid shares her struggles with walking; apologises to fans
Supermodel Bella Hadid tearfully revealed a severe Lyme disease flare-up, admitting she's been diagnosed with 12 other things. Struggling even to walk to the kitchen, she shared her daily battles and small victories, like showering without fainting. Later, she apologized to fans for causing worry, explaining her ebb and flow of symptoms over 15 years and the frustration of her body's limitations.
Taylor Swift wedding buzz revives friendship fallout talk
Speculation is rife about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's anticipated wedding on July 3 at Madison Square Garden. Reports indicate a glamorous affair, with Gigi Hadid and Selena Gomez possibly taking on bridal party roles. However, some prominent friends like Miles Teller and Karlie Kloss might miss the occasion. With hints of venue preparations and rumored performances, excitement is building, although the couple has yet to comment.
Ahmed on why Sanjay walked out of Welcome To The Jungle midway
Ahmed Khan revealed Sanjay Dutt exited 'Welcome To The Jungle' due to date issues, not tension, after flying to the US for treatment. Some scenes were already shot with him. Dutt himself convinced Suniel Shetty and Jackie Shroff to step in. The film, starring Akshay Kumar and others, has crossed Rs 100 crore worldwide.
Kevin Spacey on returning to Hollywood after sexual assault cases
In a surprising podcast revelation, Kevin Spacey shares his belief in a Hollywood comeback after enduring sexual assault allegations. He pointed out that court decisions have often been in his favor, while recognizing his past errors. Though hes experienced setbacks, including losing major roles and his residence, Spacey now embraces opportunities in independent films, feeling a fresh wave of acceptance within the industry.
Did Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce get secretly married?
Celebrity couple Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are rumored to have secretly tied the knot before their upcoming high-profile wedding at Madison Square Garden (MSG) this week.
Dame Penelope Keith gets remembered for iconic TV roles
Beloved British actress Dame Penelope Keith, famed for her roles in 'The Good Life' and 'To the Manor Born', has passed away at 86. Her family confirmed her peaceful death at home after living with cancer. Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth celebrated her remarkable career, noting her ability to create iconic characters while emphasizing her versatility beyond comedy, highlighting her significant contributions to both television and theatre.
Diljit-Naseeruddin's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' earnings drop: Can it cross 80cr?
The Hindi film Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah, among others, witnessed a major drop in its box office collection on Monday.
'Welcome to the Jungle' dips but crosses 100cr by Day 4!
The much-anticipated action-comedy, Welcome to the Jungle, featuring Akshay Kumar, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office performance.
'Cocktail 2' slows down; total gross yet to cross 130cr
The romantic drama Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has witnessed a decline in its box office performance after a promising second weekend.
Marvel slate to include Spider-Man 5, New Avengers, Black Panther 3
Marvel Studios is reportedly charting its course beyond the Multiverse Saga, with industry insider Alex Perez revealing priority projects post-'Avengers: Secret Wars'. 'Black Panther 3', 'Shang-Chi 2', 'Spider-Man 5', and an 'X-Men' reboot are slated, alongside potential sequels for 'Thunderbolts' and 'Blade', and the formation of 'Midnight Sons'. A new 'Avengers' film is also hinted at, with the Russo Brothers possibly returning.
Ranveer Singh to start shooting 'Pralay' in September: Report
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is gearing up for his next project, Pralay. The film, directed by Jay Mehta, is a zombie apocalypse thriller and will be shot extensively in Australia.
Peddi OTT: Ram Charan film may stream July 16
Ram Charan's recent sports drama, 'Peddi,' is reportedly heading to Netflix on July 16, 2026, though an official announcement is pending. The film, which has garnered over Rs 336 crore worldwide despite mixed reviews, follows a cricketer's transformation from a mercenary player to a selfless sportsman. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, 'Peddi' features a star-studded cast alongside Charan. His next project is with Sukumar for 'RC17'.
Ram-Janhvi's 'Peddi' strong; total collection nears 340cr
The Telugu film Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, is still earning well at the box office.
Arijit Singh goes viral for dancing to Chaleya
Arijit Singh has taken his fans by surprise with his unexpected dance performance of 'Chaleya' from the blockbuster 'Pathaan'. A captivating video of him showcasing his dance skills has since gone viral, garnering admiration from many who initially thought it was AI-generated. This thrilling display comes after Singh's recent decision to step back from Bollywood playback singing to pursue independent music ventures.
Who is Thylane Blondeau? Former 'most beautiful girl'
Thylane Blondeau, recognized as the 'most beautiful girl in the world,' has tied the knot with her long-term partner, actor and DJ Ben Attal, in a charming town hall wedding in Paris. This romantic event came just three months after they got engaged in Greece. Dazzling in a custom couture gown, Blondeaus wedding signifies a beautiful union between two influential figures in the French entertainment and fashion industries.
Ranveer Singh to begin filming for Pralay internationally
Ranveer Singh is all set to embark on an electrifying journey with 'Pralay', a groundbreaking entry into the zombie apocalypse realm, as filming kicks off in Australia this September. With a staggering budget of Rs 300 crore, under the direction of Jay Mehta, viewers can anticipate breathtaking visual effects and a captivating tale of survival.
'House of the Dragon' COPIED 'Magnificent Century: Kosem'? - WATCH
Emma D'Arcy's portrayal of grief in 'House of the Dragon' is drawing significant praise, with the latest episode achieving a record rating. However, a viral comparison has emerged, highlighting striking visual and emotional parallels to a scene from the Turkish drama 'Magnificent Century: Kosem'.
Rylan apologises after travel chaos forces him to miss his radio show
Radio host Rylan was stranded in Nice, France, due to unforeseen travel complications, forcing him to miss his scheduled broadcast. He explained his predicament to Emma Willis, detailing how flight cancellations led to him staying an extra day. Mark Goodier stepped in as a last-minute replacement. Rylan apologised to listeners on social media, promising to return next week.
Why celebs dropped out of Welcome to the Jungle
Multiple well-known actors, such as Sanjay Dutt and Mika Singh, have stepped away from the soon-to-be-released film 'Welcome to the Jungle.' Dutt has cited health concerns as his reason for leaving, while the specifics of Mika Singh's exit are yet to be clarified. Scheduling issues also caused Sharib Hashmi and Rahul Dev to withdraw, while Inaamulhaq left due to ambiguity surrounding his role.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's film slows to Rs 1.60 crore on Day 11
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's action thriller 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' is a box office hit, raking in Rs 80.87 crore worldwide. Despite a slight dip on its second Monday, the film has shown strong performance since its June 19 release. The movie, also featuring Gulshan Devaiah and Sreemukhi, marks Samantha's comeback to cinema and has garnered significant attention.
Videos of Salman Khan's new sea-facing plot go viral - WATCH
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is reportedly set to move from his iconic Galaxy Apartments to a new, luxurious sea-facing residence in Bandra. Construction is slated to begin on a six-storey building on a plot registered under his mother's name. This development follows recent security concerns and threats to the actor's life, prompting an upgrade in his personal security.
Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki's real-life breakup's impact on 'The Big Bang Theory'
The filming of 'The Big Bang Theory' presented a significant emotional challenge for Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki as their real-life breakup coincided with their characters' on-screen separation. Director Anthony Rich reflected on the charged atmosphere of season three, especially during the 'Spaghetti Catalyst' episode. Cuoco's emotional struggle surfaced at times, yet the duo maintained remarkable professionalism, showcasing their strong friendship and resilience in navigating both personal and professional challenges.
'Welcome To The Jungle' enters Rs 100 crore club
Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome To The Jungle' experienced a significant dip on its first Monday, earning an estimated Rs 8.50 crore. Despite this, the comedy has crossed the Rs 100 crore global mark within four days, reaching Rs 106.48 crore. The film's domestic net collection stands at Rs 72.25 crore. Analysts anticipate a strong first-week total, with potential to surpass Rs 150 crore if momentum is maintained against upcoming releases.
'Werewulf' trailer unveils Aaron Taylor-Johnson's transformation
Mark your calendars for December 25th as director Robert Eggers unveils his latest creation, 'Werewulf,' featuring the magnetic duo of Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lily-Rose Depp, reuniting from 'Nosferatu.' The gripping trailer teases a chilling narrative set in 13th-century England, where folklore and horrifying realities fuse. With the returns of Willem Dafoe and Ralph Ineson, audiences can expect another spine-tingling, historically rich experience from this visionary director.
Cara CONFIRMS romance with Amber amid Depp divorce
Cara Delevingne has broken her silence on her past relationship with Amber Heard, confirming they were romantically involved after Heard's divorce from Johnny Depp. Speaking on a podcast, Delevingne addressed speculation, stating that while nothing was happening during the filming of 'London Fields' when Depp was also present, they became entangled later. She also alluded to Heard's other relationships during that period.
Taylor-Travis's wedding prep begins at Madison Square Garden - PICS
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly set for a highly private wedding this weekend, with extensive security measures in place. Invitations feature unique watermarks to prevent leaks, and the venue, possibly Madison Square Garden, remains undisclosed on the invites. Cargo trucks have been spotted at the venue, fueling speculation for a July 3rd celebration.
Sonakshi and Zaheer enjoy family dinner with Shatrughan Sinha
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal were recently spotted enjoying a family dinner in Mumbai, accompanied by Sonakshi's parents, veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha, along with Zaheer's father, Iqbal Ratansi. The family's warm outing caught the attention of paparazzi, with one heartfelt moment particularly winning over fans.
Anup Jalota on Hanuman Chalisa, AR Rahman's remarks | Exclusive
In an exclusive conversation with ETimes, Anup Jalota opens up about the spiritual significance of the event, why he never followed Salman-like stardom formulas, the pressures of instant fame, AR Rahman's remarks on communal undercurrents in the film industry, and what keeps him grounded after decades in music. Anuja Sahai, meanwhile, shares what she has learnt from her guru beyond music and why performing alongside him before thousands of devotees is the greatest blessing of her life.
Zeenat Aman: 'Rather have 5 joyous years than 15 miserable ones'
Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has once again defended her support for live-in relationships, maintaining that couples should live together before making a lifelong commitment through marriage. Although her views have drawn criticism from some of her contemporaries, including Mumtaz and Saira Banu, the actress says she continues to stand firmly by her belief.
Randeep Hooda reveals why he rejected Salman Khan's career advice
Randeep Hooda has revealed that he chose not to follow career advice given by Salman Khan, despite admitting it was good advice. The actor said that while both Salman and his father encouraged him to stick to heroic roles and build a consistent screen image, he consciously decided to take a different path to avoid becoming repetitive as a performer.
Jesse Eisenberg opens up about turning down Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Network 2'
In a surprising turn, Jesse Eisenberg shared why he wont reprise his iconic portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg for 'The Social Network 2,' titled 'The Social Reckoning.' Although he respects Aaron Sorkin's work, Eisenberg feels drawn to different paths in life and prefers not to deepen his connection to the character. Jeremy Strong is rumored to step into Zuckerberg's shoes for the film.
When SRK recalled how Gauri 'betrayed' him during hospitalisation
Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan have often entertained fans with their candid anecdotes about married life. In an old appearance on director-choreographer Farah Khan's chat show Tere Mere Beach Mein, the superstar shared a hilarious story about how Gauri once tricked him into buying herself a handbag while he was recovering in hospital.
BTS' Jungkook jokes about marriage during livestream
During an engaging livestream session, BTS's Jungkook lightheartedly dismissed a fan's marriage proposal, cheekily recommending they approach Suga instead. He emphasized that marriage is off the table for him at the moment, bringing a chuckle from fans. This whimsical interaction also let him reminisce about their recent tour and the challenges posed by the heat during his electrifying performances.
Priyadarshan exits from Hera Pheri 3, film may 'never hit the screen'
The future of Hera Pheri 3 appears to have hit another roadblock. Filmmaker Priyadarshan has confirmed that he is no longer associated with the much-awaited sequel, adding that he is uncertain whether the film will ever make it to the big screen. The filmmaker went a step further and expressed doubts about the fate of the project itself.
Top 5 South stories of the day
South cinema buzzed with major updates: Shanthanu Bhagyaraj expressed deep gratitude to CM Vijay for his support. Suriya's political entry rumors were officially quashed, and he's reuniting with director TJ Gnanavel for his 48th film. SS Rajamouli received a prestigious honor in Paris, while Jr NTR is set to collaborate with Trivikram Srinivas again for a pan-Indian project.
John Oliver lands role in 'General Hospital' for three episodes
Get ready for a unique twist on daytime drama! Emmy-winning host John Oliver is joining the cast of 'General Hospital' for three exciting episodes this July. Following a humorous public push for a role, Oliver described his chance to act as a 'small stain on the history of this illustrious show.' Executive producer Frank Valentini lauded his comedic talent and indicated he would play a significant character.
Dame Penelope Keith passes away at 86
Beloved British actress Dame Penelope Keith, celebrated for her iconic roles in 'The Good Life' and 'To The Manor Born', has passed away at 86 after a battle with cancer. Her family confirmed the news, with tributes pouring in from co-stars and public figures who lauded her comic genius and ability to bring joy to millions. Keith, a veteran of stage and screen, leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable characters.
Akanksha Chamola's old comments on divorce have resurfaced after she announced her separation from Gaurav Khanna on Lock Upp 2. An alleged social media comment by her father claimed Gaurav failed to provide financial and moral support, though the account's authenticity remains unverified.
South Indian cinema controversies from first half of 2026
South Indian cinema navigated a turbulent first half of 2026, marked by significant legal battles. Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' faced censor delays, while 'Drishyam 3' grappled with copyright issues over Telugu remake rights. Prominent actors are now fighting for personality rights against AI exploitation. Meanwhile, the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) experienced a crisis leading to mass resignations over financial transparency.
Couple alert: Are Samay Raina and Medha Shankr dating? Netizens think so
Samay Raina is enjoying the success of India's Got Latent Season 2, whose premiere, featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari has garnered over 43 million views on YouTube. While Samay's rumoured relationship with 12th Fail actor Medha Shankr has sparked dating speculation online, neither has addressed the reports.
Shreyas on how SRK helped him buy his first house
During Farah Khan's cooking vlog at Shreyas Talpade's home, the actor revealed that 'Om Shanti Om' helped him buy his first house in Mumbai. When the bank rejected his home loan, Farah got him a letter from Shah Rukh Khan in two days, and the loan was sanctioned that evening.
'Shah Rukh Khan is like this': Farah recalls SRK flying out the entire cast to Dubai
Farah Khan revealed during a cooking vlog with Shreyas Talpade that Shah Rukh Khan personally paid to fly the entire cast and crew of around 50 people to Dubai for the 'Happy New Year' premiere. Shah Rukh also gave up his Rs 42 lakh share for 'Deool Band 2'.
Mardaani 3 world television premiere: When and where to watch
Rani Mukerji's 'Mardaani 3', one of the most talked-about thrillers of the year, is all set for its world television premiere. Directed by Abhiraj Minawala, the film follows Shivani Roy as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of several girls.
After Dhurandhar, action team reunites for Salman's film
The Korean action team led by Mr. Oh, who previously worked on 'Dhurandhar', has been roped in for Salman Khan and Vamshi Paidipally's tentatively titled SVC63, produced by Dil Raju. The makers are set to make an official announcement soon for an Eid 2027 release.
'NTRxTrivikram': Jr NTR launches mythological drama with Trivikram
RRR actor Jr NTR is reuniting with Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo director Trivikram Srinivas for a new mythological drama.
Ranbir's extraordinary transformation into Sanjay Dutt still leaves fans in awe
Celebrating its eighth year, 'Sanju' directed by Rajkumar Hirani still enchants viewers, spotlighting Ranbir Kapoor's extraordinary embodiment of Sanjay Dutt. This riveting biographical film, which was a major box office success, navigated through Dutts tumultuous journey, encompassing personal struggles, addiction, and courtroom battles. Renowned for his profound and nuanced portrayal, Ranbir, complemented by a stellar supporting cast, solidified the film as an unforgettable cinematic milestone.
Jr NTR reunites with Trivikram Srinivas for a mythological epic
Telugu superstar Jr NTR is reuniting with acclaimed director Trivikram Srinivas for a grand pan-India mythological epic. The duo, known for their previous hit, has officially announced the project with a cryptic tagline hinting at a story rooted in tradition and destined for a universal audience. With music by Anirudh Ravichander, this collaboration promises a massive cinematic spectacle, igniting immense excitement among fans eagerly awaiting further details.
Shanthanu thanks CM Vijay for honoring his late father K. Bhagyaraj
Actor Shanthanu Bhagyaraj expressed profound gratitude to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for his unwavering support following the passing of his father, filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj. Shanthanu highlighted Vijay's compassionate gesture at his father's funeral and his personal blessing at his wedding. He particularly lauded the state honors bestowed upon his father, calling it the greatest tribute an artist could receive.
SS Rajamouli honored with permanent seat at Cinmathque Franaise
Celebrated Indian filmmaker SS Rajamouli has been honored with a permanent seat at the prestigious Cinmathque Franaise in Paris.
Paris audience applauds SS Rajamouli's 'Eega'
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli is being celebrated in Europe with screenings of his acclaimed films like 'RRR' and 'Baahubali'. A particularly iconic scene from 'Eega' received thunderous applause from the French audience in Paris. Rajamouli was also bestowed a significant honor by the Cinmathque Franaise, a prestigious film institution, acknowledging his contribution to cinema. His next project, 'Varanasi', is slated for a 2027 release.
Suriya turns singer in GV Prakash's music for 'Vishwanath and Sons'
Suriya is lending his voice to a peppy dance number for the upcoming film 'Vishwanath and Sons,' composed by G.V. Prakash Kumar. The song's lyrics are penned by Ken Karunaas, son of actor Karunaas, adding to the excitement. This collaboration promises a high-energy track, with fans eagerly anticipating the first single's release and another glimpse of Suriya's singing talent.
'Cocktail 2' BO Day 11 [LIVE]: Eyes Rs 100 crore club amid 'Welcome 3' clash
Homi Adajania helmed 'Cocktail 2', featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, continues its steady second-week climb, with Day 10 collections growing 3.5% to Rs 4.40 crore even as Akshay Kumar led Ahmed Khan's multi-starrer comic caper, 'Welcome to the Jungle' commands the lion's share of screens nationwide. With the film entering into Day 11 the domestic net collection now stands at Rs 83.53 crore, with the worldwide gross crossing Rs 126.85 crore. With the coveted Rs 100 crore domestic milestone now within sight, 'Cocktail 2's third week will determine whether sustained word-of-mouth can carry it past the finish line.
Jaafar Jackson discusses Michael at the 2026 BET Awards
The film 'Michael,' starring Jaafar Jackson in the role of his famous uncle, has experienced remarkable box office success, closing in on $1 billion and achieving superior records compared to 'Oppenheimer' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody.' During the 2026 BET Awards, both Jackson and co-star Nia Long took a moment to thank fans for their incredible support that has helped elevate the film to historic acclaim.
Suniel opens up about his initial doubts over Welcome to the Jungle
Suniel Shetty admitted he was initially skeptical about joining 'Welcome to the Jungle' due to its massive ensemble cast but is glad he said yes. Dismissing 'Tropic Thunder' comparisons, he said audiences will decide, adding that rain rot cinema can work too. He is now gearing up for action thriller 'Hitman' with Tiger Shroff.
Tamil film industry to honour Vijay through mega felicitation event
The Tamil film industry is reportedly planning a grand felicitation event for actor-turned-politician Vijay following his assumption of office as Chief Minister. A delegation of film fraternity members will seek his permission for the ceremony, which aims to celebrate his journey from superstar to statesman. The event could unite South Indian cinema, with industry veterans and stars from neighboring film industries expected to attend. An official announcement awaits Vijay's approval.
'Mardaani 3' set for TV premiere on July 18
Sony Max is all set to present the world television premiere of Mardaani 3 on July 18 at 8:00pm.
'Welcome to the Jungle' BO Day 2 [LIVE]: Eyes Rs 90-100 crore in its first week
Ahmed Khan's multi-starrer action-comedy 'Welcome to the Jungle' ('Welcome 3'), featuring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, and a massive ensemble cast, has concluded an explosive opening weekend at the box office. After a strong Saturday, the film witnessed another magnificent 23.8% jump on Sunday (Day 3), raking in Rs. 24.75 crore net. This push has propelled its three-day domestic net to Rs. 63.75 crore, with its worldwide gross hitting a remarkable Rs. 93.45 crore. Day 4 live tracking shows the comedy hit braving the crucial Monday test well, positioning it for an optimal first-week total.
Vishnu Vishal breaks SILENCE on Vijay fans' criticism
Actor Vishnu Vishal has addressed criticism from Vijay fans regarding his recent comments. He clarified that he was merely repeating what Rajinikanth himself stated about Vijay, emphasizing his intention was to highlight social media toxicity, not to disrespect anyone. The 'Gatta Kusthi 2' star's explanation aims to steer focus back to the upcoming film's promotions.
Sharmiela, Sudhan Sundaram get engaged
Kannada actor and filmmaker Sharmiela Mandre is now engaged to producer Sudhan Sundaram. The couple celebrated their private engagement ceremony in Bengaluru on June 25, surrounded by close family and friends. Both Sharmiela, known for her roles in films like 'Gaalipata 2', and Sudhan, a National Award-winning producer, shared their joy online. They are expected to tie the knot later this year.
Firoz confirms Priyadarshan is out of Hera Pheri 3
Producer Firoz A Nadiadwallah confirmed that Priyadarshan will not be directing 'Hera Pheri 3', saying No, he is not part of it. He also praised his long-standing collaborators Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal, and assured fans that Hera Pheri 3 is moving in the right direction.
Sonam Kapoor gives fans a glimpse of baby Rudralokh - PICS
Sonam Kapoor shared a heartwarming glimpse of her newborn son, Rudralokh, alongside her elder son, Vayu. The actress posted intimate family moments, including art time with Vayu and a cozy bedtime story session with both boys. While keeping their faces mostly private, these candid snapshots offered fans a sweet peek into her life as a mother of two, eliciting an outpouring of love and well wishes.
'Awarapan 2' official teaser gets thumbs up
Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam in the teaser for 'Awarapan 2', nearly two decades after the original. The glimpse, featuring a desert ride and a poignant tribute, has ignited fan excitement and nostalgia, particularly with the reprise of 'Toh Phir Aao'. The film, also starring Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi, is set to release on August 14, 2026, promising an emotionally charged narrative.
Preity Mukhundhan revealed her decision to star in the Tamil action thriller 'Blast' was an unconventional choice, fulfilling her desire for an action role. She expressed gratitude for the film's reception. Mukhundhan also clarified that her upcoming role in 'Idhayam Murali,' which she signed before 'Blast,' is a pleasant contrast to her previous character. 'Idhayam Murali' is set for a July 10 release.
Dinjith Ayyathan marks 7 years of 'Kakshi: Amminippilla'
Filmmaker Dinjith Ayyathan marks seven years since his debut 'Kakshi: Amminippilla', reflecting on a nine-year journey filled with hard work and anticipation. The courtroom comedy-drama, starring Asif Ali, garnered positive reviews. Ayyathan continues his success with recent projects like 'Kishkindha Kaandam' and 'Kerala Crime Files: Season 2', now releasing the thriller 'Eko', which intricately weaves an animal into its mysterious plot about a dog breeder's disappearance.
'Toy Story 5' tops box office charts, 'Supergirl' sinks
Pixar's Toy Story 5 has retained its top position at the North American box office, raking in $70 million in domestic ticket sales and an additional $89.1 million overseas.
Rashmika shares fun BTS from 'Mysaa' sets
Rashmika Mandanna, the national crush, is captivating audiences again as she returns to the thrilling world of Mysaa. She recently treated fans to an endearing behind-the-scenes clip, where she playfully left her mark on director Rawindra Pulles shirt. This action-packed film set in tribal landscapes showcases a fierce new side of Mandanna, as teased in the trailer. Joining her is Tarak Ponnappa, who takes on a potentially dark role.
Why Suniel Shetty was initially unsure about 'Welcome to Jungle'
Suniel Shetty, who is currently basking in the success of his latest film Welcome to the Jungle, recently opened up about his initial apprehensions about signing on for the project.
Rajkumar Hirani on Vir's debut: 'Just because you're my son...'
Renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani makes his OTT debut with 'Pritam and Pedro', a light-hearted cybercrime comedy-drama featuring the acting debut of his son, Vir Hirani. Demonstrating a strong commitment to meritocracy, Vir earned his role after an intense audition process. The series, launching on July 3 exclusively on JioHotstar, showcases Vir as a tech whiz collaborating with Arshad Warsi's character, a determined cop, to battle digital crime.
'HOTD' S3: Fans react to Emma D'Arcy's emotional performance
Emma D'Arcy's portrayal of Rhaenyra Targaryen's profound grief in 'House of the Dragon' Season 3, Episode 2, has captivated audiences. The episode opens with Rhaenyra grappling with the devastating loss of her son, Jace, following the Battle of the Gullet. Fans are showering D'Arcy with praise for their emotionally charged performance, with many calling for Emmy recognition for the heartbreaking depiction of a mother's sorrow.
'Yash has outdone himself': Huma Qureshi teases 'Toxic'
Huma Qureshi, who will soon be seen in the much-anticipated film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, has praised her co-star Yash's dedication.
'Michael' is now the highest-grossing biopic of all time
The Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, has become the highest-grossing biographical film of all time, surpassing Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.
Shahid-Kriti-Rashmika's 'Cocktail 2' inches closer to 130cr in 10 days
Despite facing stiff competition from Akshay Kumar's Welcome to the Jungle, Cocktail 2 has held its ground at the box office. The Hindi romantic drama has crossed the lifetime domestic collections of the 2012 original, Cocktail (71.24 crore net).
Why Jesse Eisenberg turned down 'The Social Reckoning'
Jesse Eisenberg, who played Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network, has revealed why he declined to reprise his role in the sequel, The Social Reckoning.
From Season 5 is expected to be released in 2027
Fans of the gripping horror mystery 'From' are eagerly awaiting Season 5, slated for a 2027 release. Production is set to commence by late 2026 in Nova Scotia. The upcoming season promises to unravel the show's intricate mysteries and bring the narrative to a satisfying conclusion, with lead actor Harold Perrineau hinting at cleverly embedded clues. The core cast is expected to return for this final installment.
'Main Vaapas Aaunga' shows growth; crosses 70cr worldwide
Imtiaz Ali's Partition-era love story Main Vaapas Aaunga, featuring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari, has crossed the 70cr mark worldwide.
'Welcome to the Jungle' nears 100cr globally in 3 days
The Bollywood comedy Welcome to the Jungle, starring Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty, has crossed the 50 crore mark in India net collections.
Kunal Kemmu opens up on raising daughter across two religions
In a recent interview, Kunal Kemmu discussed his instinctive approach to parenting alongside wife Soha Ali Khan. They prioritize their judgment over external influences while raising their daughter Inaaya, seamlessly blending Hindu and Muslim traditions. Despite the occasional disagreements, the couple remains devoted to fostering a joyous environment for their daughter, celebrating all festivals with enthusiasm.
Rajkumar Hirani reveals son Vir auditioned for 'Pritam and Pedro'
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani is all set to launch his son, Vir, in the upcoming series Pritam and Pedro on JioHotstar.
When will Ram Charan's 'Peddi' hit Netflix?
The much-awaited sports drama Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, is likely to arrive on Netflix on July 2, per 123Telugu.
Jasmin Bhasin hospitalized on birthday, Aly Goni shares health update
Actor Jasmin Bhasin was recently hospitalized in Dubai due to a serious infection.
SS Rajamouli to begin 'Varanasi' war shoot
Director SS Rajamouli is back to filming his ambitious project 'Varanasi' in Hyderabad, commencing a massive war sequence on July 7. The epic scene will feature Mahesh Babu alongside 3,500 junior artists, with visual effects set to expand the army to an astonishing 50,000 vanars. The film promises a mythological action adventure blending Antarctica's chill with Ramayana's divine elements, all centered on a father-son emotional core.
Legendary comedian Mel Brooks, celebrating his 100th birthday, attributes his longevity to the power of laughter and making people smile. From his early days as a combat engineer to becoming a comedic icon, Brooks' career spans decades, earning him prestigious awards. His enduring passion is evident with upcoming projects like a 'Spaceballs' reboot and an animated film, proving his comedic spirit remains vibrant.
A$AP Rocky gives shout-out to son Riot
Rapper A$AP Rocky melted hearts during his Los Angeles concert by dedicating a loving shout-out to his son, Riot Rose. While Rihanna held their 2-year-old, Rocky declared his paternal affection from the stage, prompting a sweet wave from the toddler. This rare public display of family love, following their son RZA's recent birthday celebration, offers a glimpse into the couple's private life.
Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro pack on the PDA in Rome - PICS
Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro's romantic getaway in Rome has set social media abuzz. Photographed sharing intimate moments during a dinner date, the couple, who have been holidaying together in Europe, were seen embracing and kissing. This public display follows a series of appearances since they were first linked in early 2025, culminating in a hand-in-hand arrival at Wimbledon.
First message that turned Basil Joseph to CINEMA
A software engineer's passion for cinema led him to share a short film online, catching the eye of actor Aju Varghese and filmmaker Vineeth Sreenivasan. After a period of waiting, a simple Facebook message from Sreenivasan offered Basil Joseph a life-changing opportunity to assist him, marking a significant career pivot from coding to filmmaking. This journey highlights how small interactions can lead to monumental shifts.
