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'Dhurandhar 2': Karan Johar calls Dhar 'outstanding,' hypes Ranveer's performance

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently took to Instagram to praise the blockbuster film Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 9:40 am

'Back to the Future' actor James Tolkan dies at 94

Hollywood actor James Tolkan, best known for his roles in the Back to the Future franchise and Top Gun, has died at 94.

NewsBytes 28 Mar 2026 9:24 am

Veteran actor James Tolkan passes away at 94

Veteran actor James Tolkan, celebrated for his iconic roles in 'Top Gun', 'Back to the Future', and 'Miami Vice', has passed away at 94. The beloved performer, who served in the Korean War before embarking on a prolific acting career spanning decades, died peacefully at his New York home. His extensive filmography includes 'Serpico' and 'The Amityville Horror'.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:44 am

Gaten Matarazzo mocks Timothe Chalamets' Marty Supreme' hype

Gaten Matarazzo and Sean Giambrone hilariously spoof Timothe Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' promotion for their upcoming comedy, 'Pizza Movie'. Filmed atop Las Vegas' Sphere, the duo mimics Chalamet's dramatic style, shouting movie details and even referencing his controversial ballet comments. This playful Hollywood jab is generating significant buzz for their film, set to release April 3, 2026.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:38 am

Chloe Fineman talks about Harry Styles on Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live's Chloe Fineman shared her delightful experience working with Harry Styles, describing him as genuinely nice and low-key, remembering everyone's names. She even worked hard on skits hoping to perform alongside the 'Don't Worry Darling' star. Fineman also praised Styles' infectious joy and his conscious effort to bring light into the world, finding him truly inspiring.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:17 am

Aneet Padda's sister Reet slams 'Dhurandhar', Priyanka Chopra

Reet Padda, the sibling of actor Aneet Padda, ignited controversy when she referred to movies such as 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', 'The Kashmir Files', 'Kerala Files' as mere 'propaganda.' She also pointedly questioned why Priyanka Chopra hasn't voiced her opinion on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:16 am

Charlie Puth welcomes baby with wife Brooke Sansone

Pop sensation Charlie Puth embraces fatherhood, welcoming baby Jude with wife Brooke Sansone. His latest album, 'Whatever's Clever!', reflects this profound personal shift, moving away from polished hits to raw, genuine emotions. Puth shares heartwarming family traditions, inspired by his own childhood, and how fatherhood has reshaped his creative process, prioritizing life and allowing music to follow.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 8:08 am

'Aadu 3' BO day 10: Jayasurya film crosses Rs 100 cr worldwide

Shaji Pappan's 'Aadu 3' has achieved a remarkable Rs 100 crore worldwide box office milestone within just 10 days. The comedy entertainer, featuring a unique time travel plot across past, present, and future, has garnered significant overseas contributions. While audiences are divided, with some praising its experimental nature and others criticizing execution, the film's success is undeniable.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 7:15 am

Hudson Williams and Dylan OBrien to work together on Apparatus

Exciting news for fans as Dylan OBrien and Hudson Williams are set to star together in the upcoming psychological thriller, 'Apparatus.' Penned by Sofia Banzhaf, the film follows a struggling ride-share driver lured into a dangerous situation by a charismatic entrepreneur. Filming is slated to commence soon in Toronto, promising a gripping cinematic experience.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:57 am

'Harry Potter' actor Paapa Essiedu facing death threats; Police confirm

Actor Paapa Essiedu, cast as Professor Snape in the new 'Harry Potter' series, faces disturbing death threats and online trolling following his casting announcement. Authorities are aware and monitoring the situation, with set security heightened. Despite the controversy, the trailer has achieved record-breaking viewership, hinting at significant audience anticipation for the upcoming Christmas 2026 release.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:50 am

Derby Twitter review: Adam Sabiq film gets negative talk

Mollywood's campus entertainer 'Derby', starring Sagar Surya and Al Ameen, has met with a largely negative reception from audiences following its March 27 release. Netizens on Twitter have criticized the film's predictable storyline, weak performances, and underdeveloped character arcs. Technical aspects like cinematography and music also drew flak, with many deeming the movie an avoidable watch.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:47 am

Zendaya keeps romance real amid viral wedding speculation

Amidst wedding rumors with Tom Holland, Zendaya shared her marriage philosophy, emphasizing friendship as the key to lasting unions. She discussed AI-generated wedding photos fooling fans and playfully addressed marriage speculation on Jimmy Kimmel Live, while promoting her new film 'The Drama'.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:45 am

Andrew Garfield reveals he only recently watched Harry Potter movies

Andrew Garfield, an Oscar nominee, recently confessed to watching the 'Harry Potter' films for the first time. He lauded Daniel Radcliffe's performance but deliberately avoided naming author J.K. Rowling due to her controversial views. Garfield emphasized separating the art from the artist, highlighting the contributions of numerous talented individuals involved in the beloved franchise.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:38 am

Suhas 'Hey Balwanth' OTT release date out

Suhas starrer 'Hey Balwanth', a directorial debut by Gopi Atchara, is set for its digital premiere on ZEE5 on March 31st. The film, lauded for its blend of comedy and emotion, delves into a son's discovery of his father's unconventional family business.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:23 am

Ranveer gifted Rs 5 Cr car after 'Dhurandhar' success - WATCH

Ranveer Singh arrived at the airport in a new GMC Hummer, reportedly a gift from Yami Gautam for the massive success of 'Dhurandhar' and 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge'. The films have collectively earned over Rs 2,400 crore. Singh also delighted fans with a heartwarming cake-cutting interaction, further cementing his popularity.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:04 am

'Happy Raj' OTT release details

GV Prakash Kumar's romantic comedy 'Happy Raj' is generating positive buzz post-theatrical release. Directed by Maria Raja Ilanchezhiyan, the film is praised for its blend of fun and emotion, with strong performances from George Maryan and GV Prakash. The movie is reportedly heading to Amazon Prime Video, with an expected streaming date in late April or early May 2026.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:04 am

Dhurandhar: The Revenge crosses Rs 1,100 cr worldwide in 9 days

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has shattered box office records, achieving a staggering Rs 1100 crore worldwide. The spy thriller garnered a massive opening, surpassing Rs 800 crore gross in India within nine days. Despite a slight weekday dip, the film's impressive performance continues to captivate audiences, with expectations of a weekend surge.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 6:00 am

Ram Charan performs homam - WATCH

Ram Charan celebrated his birthday with a special homam alongside father Chiranjeevi, marking Sri Rama Navami. The actor's dedication was lauded by his father in an emotional tribute. Fans were treated to the teaser of his upcoming film 'Peddi Pehelwan', showcasing his powerful on-screen presence and a stellar supporting cast.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 5:01 am

Baldoni scores wins in legal battle with Blake

Director Justin Baldoni has achieved a significant legal victory, successfully pushing back pretrial deadlines in his dispute with Blake Lively due to an overwhelming document submission. Furthermore, a judge has allowed Baldoni's defamation lawsuit against his former publicist, Stephanie Jones, to proceed, potentially involving communications with Lively and Ryan Reynolds.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 3:57 am

Rajpal Yadav reveals why he couldnt attend Asranis last rites

The passing of veteran actor Asrani has left the industry in mourning, but for Rajpal Yadav, the loss is deeply personal. The actor revealed that he could not attend Asranis last rites, a regret he carries as he remembers working closely with him until the very end.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 3:43 am

Karan Johar reviews Dhurandhar 2: Ranveer delivers career-best

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge starring Ranveer Singh continues to win praise from across the film industry, and the latest to join the chorus is filmmaker Karan Johar. The director-producer said the blockbuster took him back to the era of 70s Hindi cinema, often experienced in single-screen theatres.

The Times of India 28 Mar 2026 12:10 am

Alia Bhatt wears deep neckline blouse with mint green saree at Sadhguru's event; fans love it [reactions]

The summer season is here, and this year's colour is green. From Taylor Swift and Alia Bhatt to Kirti Sanon, celebs are embracing various shades. Taylor wore a mint-green corset and miniskirt at the Music Awards 2026, while Alia stunned in a sage-green saree at a JITO Chennai Plus event for an interaction with Sadhguru.

IBTimes 27 Mar 2026 11:14 pm

South Korean actor Lee Sang-bo passes away at 44

The entertainment world mourns the loss of South Korean actor Lee Sang-bo, who tragically passed away at the age of 44. Discovered by a family member, the circumstances surrounding his death are still being examined. After overcoming unfounded drug allegations linked to prescribed antidepressants amid personal struggles, Lee had made a hopeful return to his acting career. Read on to know more.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:13 pm

Lion King singer sues comedian for mistranslating Circle of Life

In a dramatic turn of events, Grammy-winning composer Lebohang Morake is embarking on a legal battle against comedian Learnmore Jonasi, claiming damages exceeding USD 20 million. Morake accuses Jonasi of sullying his reputation by inaccurately interpreting the opening chant of 'Circle of Life' on his podcast and during a comedy set. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:05 pm

Shatrughan defends Dhurandhar: Not propaganda, praises Dhar

As Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues its record-breaking run at the box office, the film has also found itself at the centre of a political debate, with some critics and politicians calling it propaganda. Reacting to the controversy, veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha has weighed in, making his stance clear.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:03 pm

Supriya Pathak's mother warned her against marrying Pankaj Kapur

Supriya Pathak and Pankaj Kapur's 38-year marriage faced initial disapproval from Supriya's mother, Dina Pathak. Dina even fabricated claims about Pankaj drinking to dissuade Supriya. Despite her mother's strong objections, Supriya proceeded with the marriage, and Dina's opinion eventually changed, with Pankaj becoming her favorite.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:52 pm

On RC's birthday, Upasana hints at Anveeras resemblance

Ram Charan celebrated his 41st birthday on March 27, with wishes pouring in from family, friends, and fans. While the celebrations were filled with love, it was a subtle comment by Upasana Konidela that grabbed attention, giving fans a rare hint about their newborn daughter Anveera.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:13 pm

Priyadarshan says Asrani was better than Amitabh Bachchan in 'Abhimaan'

Veteran actor Asrani's final performances are in Priyadarshan's upcoming films, 'Bhooth Bangla' and 'Haiwaan,' both also featuring Akshay Kumar. Priyadarshan lauded Asrani's versatility, while Kumar shared a poignant piece of advice from the late actor regarding film production. 'Bhooth Bangla' is highly anticipated for its release.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 8:50 pm

Badshah breaks silence after Tateeree controversy

Rapper Badshah, after facing criticism for his song 'Tateeree' and alleged wedding news, shared a candid note about recent challenges. He expressed gratitude to fans for a successful London concert, which reignited his passion and reminded him of his purpose. Badshah is now embracing a new phase, promising fresh music infused with his experiences.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:56 pm

Jaideep finally meets Virat; shares his Virat Lamha with fans

Jaideep Ahlawat shares a thrilled Virat lamha photo with Virat Kohli ahead of IPL 2026, calling it amazing to meet his idol. Kohli, preparing for his first championseason IPL, launches RCBs title defence against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Jaideeps next include Hisaab, Drishyam 3, and Siddharth Anands starstudded King releasing on December 24, 2026.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:42 pm

Suriya's support for Karunas and Ken Karunaas revealed

Actor Karunas shared a heartwarming anecdote about Suriya's profound support during his wife's difficult pregnancy, even praying for their child's safe arrival. Years later, Suriya lauded Karunas' son, Ken, for his film 'Youth,' calling him like his own son. This touching display of friendship and mentorship continues to resonate with fans.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:44 pm

'Dhurandhar-The Revenge star Hirav recalls Ranveer's heartfelt gesture

Rising actor Hirav Mehta is overwhelmed by the audience's love for his impactful performance in 'Dhurandhar'. Despite limited screen time, his portrayal as a BUF Rebel has resonated deeply. Mehta shares his invaluable learnings from industry legends like Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, highlighting their dedication and craft.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:35 pm

Inside Bappi Lahiri's 1,050 sq ft Mumbai home

Bappi Lahiri's 1,050 sq ft Mumbai home pulses with his legacy: music, memories, gold chair, 1,000 Ganesh idols, Kishore Kumar's last photo. Grandson reveals cozy rooms, award walls, soundproof studio for Disco Dancer, heartfelt meals, faith nooks, and verandah vibesbeyond real estate, a disco era shrine.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:28 pm

Varun Dhawan shares his daughter was diagnosed with DDH

Actor Varun Dhawan revealed his daughter was diagnosed with DDH, a condition affecting hip development. She recently underwent a procedure and was in a spica cast for 2.5 months. Dhawan shared this to raise awareness about the treatable condition in India, urging parents to monitor their children's movements. Read on to know more in detail.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Saba diagnosed with parasite cyclospora cayetanensis, Hrithik keeping her spirit up

Actor Saba Azad has been hospitalized after contracting the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, describing the experience as the worst 14 days of her life. She lost significant weight and strength due to the illness. Throughout her ordeal, actor Hrithik Roshan has been a constant source of support, helping to lift her spirits.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:59 pm

'Kaattaan' review: Vijay Sethupathi impresses fans in dark thriller

Vijay Sethupathi shines in the dark thriller 'Kaattaan,' now streaming online. While fans laud the intense performances, particularly Sethupathi's and Milind Soman's, and the series' gritty atmosphere, some find the narration slow. The non-linear plot, exploring human emotions and survival amidst suspense and violence, offers a unique viewing experience for thriller enthusiasts, despite pacing issues.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:51 pm

Shatrughan Sinha says he supports Sonakshi's interfaith wedding with Zaheer

Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha expressed immense happiness over his daughter Sonakshi Sinha's wedding to Zaheer Iqbal, calling them a perfect match. He emphasized the lawful nature of their interfaith union under the Special Marriage Act, stating their full support for the couple's happiness. The intimate ceremony was attended by close family and friends.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:07 pm

Sepideh Moafi opens up about her career

Actress Sepideh Moafi, known for her role as Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi in 'The Pitt', shared her journey from an Iranian refugee family to Hollywood. She detailed the challenges of her upbringing and her unexpected casting in the popular show, which came just after a digital detox retreat, leading to an eight-month commitment.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 3:28 pm

Tumbbad 2: Nawazuddin and Sohum kick off the horror sequel

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sohum Shah start Tumbbad 2 shoot today at Madh Island. Adesh Prasad directs the horror sequel's grand opener with 200 people. Siddiqui's dark role teases more folklore dread from the 2018 cult hit about Hastar's cursed gold.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 3:12 pm

Adil Hussains 'Mercy' release date OUT

The poignant drama 'Mercy,' tackling passive euthanasia, is set for an April 24 release, with its first glimpse arriving March 27, attached to 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge.' Actor Raj Vasudeva calls it a deeply personal project, while Adil Hussain reflects on exploring love, grief, and acceptance. The film, directed by Mitul Patel, has already garnered global acclaim at international festivals.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 2:49 pm

Akshay Kumar reacts to Rajpal Yadav's Rs 9 crore debt case

Actor Rajpal Yadav, recently out on bail in a debt case, is set to star in 'Bhooth Bangla' with Akshay Kumar. Akshay Kumar recalled late actor Asrani's advice against producing films, a sentiment he shared with Rajpal. Akshay praised Rajpal's acting talent and expressed hope for his recovery from the current situation.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 2:38 pm

Madhavan calls spending quality time with kids 'Western concept'

Actor R. Madhavan champions a parenting style focused on guidance, values, and trust over 'quality time,' which he deems a Western concept. He emphasizes being a supportive pillar for his son, rather than a superficial, ever-present figure. Madhavan encourages his son to embrace life as an Indian child, free from comparisons and insecurities. Read on to know more in details.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 2:13 pm

Dhurandhar 2: Udaybir Sandhu reveals improvising dialogues

Udaybir Sandhu's Ghar ki yaad nahi aayi, Jassi from Dhurandhar 2 goes viral. As Pinda, he clashes with Ranveer's Hamza. Udaybir praises Ranveer's secure vibe and improv freedom (30-40% dialogues). Aditya Dhar's spy thriller hit 1000cr worldwide in a week, starring Rampal, Madhavan, Dutt.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 2:07 pm

Jimmy Fallon talks about BTS return to The Tonight Show

BTS, the global phenomenon, graced 'The Tonight Show' stage once again, dazzling viewers with dynamic performances paired with an intimate interview. Jimmy Fallon beamed with enthusiasm, commending the K-pop icons for their hard work and the devoted ARMY that stands behind them. The members opened up about their military experiences and their joy at coming back together as a band.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 1:56 pm

The End of Oak Street trailer excites fans with mysterious characters

In an exciting turn of events, Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor star in the gripping thriller, 'The End of Oak Street,' which has fans on the edge of their seats. The newly released trailer teases a suburban neighborhood thrust into a perilous and uncharted realm, complete with adrenaline-pumping dinosaur chases.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 1:50 pm

Teddi honors dad, shares how John Mellencamp saved her

At the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, an emotional Teddi Mellencamp took a moment to express her heartfelt gratitude toward her father, John Mellencamp, declaring he was her lifeline during her battle with stage 4 cancer. John's dedication, including traveling across the nation to support her treatment, played a crucial role in her survival.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 1:33 pm

When, where to watch 'Happy Patel' on OTT

The Hindi comedy-spy caper Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos, which marked Vir Das's directorial debut, is set to make its OTT premiere on Netflix on April 1.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 1:19 pm

Rowling calls 'Harry Potter' teaser 'incredible,' but fans remain divided

The first teaser for HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series has sparked mixed reactions among fans.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 1:06 pm

Aamir calls himself a reader, says, 'I don't watch films'

Aamir Khan, the Bollywood superstar, has revealed that he doesn't watch films regularly.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 12:55 pm

'Bhooth Bangla' writer on 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' comparisons

Rohan Shankar, the writer of the upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, has dismissed comparisons with Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's 2007 film Bhool Bhulaiyaa.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 12:52 pm

Ranveer-Deepika dosa date at Chowpatty, poses with staff

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone dined at Mumbai's Chowpatty dosa spot with his dad amid Dhurandhar 2's blockbuster run. Restaurant selfie shows happy couple; fans love their vibe. Aditya Dhar's spy sequel has Ranveer rising as Hamza. Deepika eyes King with SRK, Atlee film with Allu Arjun.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:48 pm

Kartik Aaryan's long-awaited 'Captain India' to begin shooting

Kartik Aaryan's long-awaited film Captain India, which was announced in 2021 with director Hansal Mehta, will finally go on the floors this summer.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 12:46 pm

2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards highlights

At the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, Taylor Swift stole the spotlight with her impressive seven wins, her first appearance at an awards show alongside fianc Travis Kelce. Miley Cyrus was honored with the Innovator Award, while Alex Warren captivated the audience with his electrifying performance.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:44 pm

Did Ranveer pray at Kashi Vishwanath after Dhurandhar 2 smash?

A viral clip of Ranveer Singh at Kashi Vishwanath Temple surfaced post-Dhurandhar 2's Rs 1,000cr global haul in 7 days. But netizens and Grok revealed it's from 2024 with Kriti Sanon. The Aditya Dhar-directed spy thriller sequel stars Ranveer as Hamza, with Akshaye Khanna, Madhavan, Rampal, and Dutt.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:44 pm

Alan Ritchson's neighbor will not pursue charges after street fight

Ronnie Taylor, the neighbor who was recently involved in a shocking street fight with Reacher star Alan Ritchson, has decided to drop the charges against the actor.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 12:41 pm

2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Alex Warren dedicates award to late parents

In a heartfelt moment at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Alex Warren was celebrated as the Breakthrough Artist, charming the audience with his poignant acceptance speech. He paid tribute to his beloved parents, emphasizing the importance of self-belief among fans facing life's challenges.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:08 pm

'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' BO day 9 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film inches closer to netting Rs. 700 crore

Aditya Dhars espionage epic, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', shows no signs of slowing down as it enters its high-stakes second weekend. Starring Ranveer Singh as the covert spy Hamza, the film has officially joined the elite Rs. 1,000 crore global club in just nine days, matching the record-shattering pace of Allu Arjun starrer 'Pushpa 2.' The sequel is now poised to surpass the Rs. 894.49 crore lifetime record set by the original 2025 released 'Dhurandhar.'

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:05 pm

Someone attempts to break into Christian Combs and Raven McEachins home

Authorities responded to an attempted burglary at Christian Combs' home yesterday morning after an intruder tried to force entry through a backyard sliding door. The residents were not present during the incident. This event occurs as Christian's father, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, is serving a prison sentence for a conviction related to prostitution. The investigation into the attempted break-in is ongoing.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 12:03 pm

Bailey eyes 'Bridgerton' crown: Halle wants to be the queen

Halle Bailey, co-starring with Reg-Jean Page in 'You, Me & Tuscany,' revealed her ideal 'Bridgerton' role isn't a romantic lead. Instead, she desires to portray Queen Charlotte, relishing the power to orchestrate matches and influence the season's events. This preference highlights her interest in authoritative characters beyond typical romantic arcs.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 11:55 am

'Twilight' star Taylor Lautner announces pregnancy with wife, Tay Lautner

Hollywood actor Taylor Lautner (34) and his wife Tay (29) are expecting their first child together.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:50 am

Why SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' will be split into 2 parts

SS Rajamouli has reportedly decided on a two-part release for his upcoming film Varanasi.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:40 am

Tom Hanks to star in new baseball dramedy

Hollywood actor Tom Hanks is reportedly in talks to star in a new baseball dramedy, directed by Marielle Heller.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:38 am

Ryan Gosling to lead 'Everything Everywhere All...' directors' next

Actor Ryan Gosling is reportedly in talks to star in an untitled film from Universal Pictures, directed by the Oscar-winning duo Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), reported Deadline.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:14 am

All about Taylor Lautner's wife Taylor Dome

Twilight star Taylor Lautner and his wife, Taylor Dome, are expecting their first child. The couple, who married in 2022, announced the happy news in March 2026. Dome, a registered nurse and influencer, met Lautner through his sister in 2018. Their journey from meeting to parenthood is a heartwarming tale.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 11:13 am

'Ramayana' to kickstart promotions with media interaction in the US

The team of Namit Malhotra's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash in lead roles, is gearing up for its first promotional activity in the United States, reported Variety India.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:04 am

'Peddi' teaser out: Ram Charan impresses in gritty wrestler avatar

Telugu superstar Ram Charan has unveiled a gripping teaser for his upcoming sports drama, Peddi, on his 41st birthday (Friday).

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 11:00 am

iHeartRadio Awards 2026: Taylor Swift extends record as most-decorated artist

Taylor Swift has once again proven her dominance in the music industry by winning seven awards at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday night (local time).

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 10:54 am

Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar 2' remains steady; nears 1,100cr worldwide

Ranveer Singh's latest release, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, has reportedly crossed the 800cr mark (gross) in India by its second Thursday. The worldwide gross is now nearing 1,100cr.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 10:41 am

'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor starrer to unveil new glimpse soon

The much-awaited film Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, will unveil the next glimpse of the film on April 2.

NewsBytes 27 Mar 2026 10:22 am

Ranbir's 'Ramayana' FIRST LOOK to be unveiled April 2

The first look of Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, will be unveiled on April 2, Hanuman Jayanti. Producer Namit Malhotra confirmed the date, emphasizing the film's sincere and grand scale. This highly anticipated project, slated for a Diwali 2026 and 2027 release, is embarking on an extensive international promotional tour, beginning in the US.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:21 am

Winners list for iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026

The iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 concluded with Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter shining. Swift took home Artist of the Year and Pop Song of the Year, while Carpenter won Pop Artist of the Year. Kendrick Lamar dominated Hip-Hop categories, and Morgan Wallen led the Country awards. The event celebrated a diverse range of musical talent.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:17 am

Quote of the day by Steve Carell

Steve Carell nearly turned down the role of Michael Scott in 'The Office,' a move that many in Hollywood strongly discouraged. His portrayal, however, became a touchstone of television comedy.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 10:00 am

BTS ARIRANG: Every chart record shattered in the first week since its release

After nearly four years of hiatus, BTS is back with their much anticipated comeback. On March 20, the global Kpop boyband released their fifth studio album ARIRANG. Within a week of its release, the album has already broken several records, and ARMYs are up for more.Within the first 10 minutes of its release, the album achieved million-seller status on the Hanteo Chart. By the end of the first week, it had moved 4.2 million copies, shattering the groups own previous records.Despite digital-first consumption, physical albums remain crucial for ARMYs. The lead single Swim debuted at No. 1 on the Spotify Global Top 50 with over 15 million streams in a single day. Perhaps more impressive was the line-up effect: in South Korea, the entire 14-track list occupied the top 14 spots on the Melon Top 100, a feat of chart saturation that few artists in history have ever mimicked.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:53 am

Yami Gautam attends Dhurandhar 2 screening in a jam-packed theatre

At a private screening for 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' directed by her husband Aditya Dhar, actress Yami Gautam was caught on camera displaying her authentic reactions. The footage, shared by her sister Surilie, shows Yami playfully hiding her face during her cameo, much to the delight of fellow attendees.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:52 am

Ram Navami 2026: SS Rajamouli and team 'Varanasi' wish fans

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi', starring Mahesh Babu as Lord Ram, offered a glimpse of an epic battle sequence on Ram Navami, teasing a 2027 release. The film promises a grand scale with a significant battle scene. Meanwhile, Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' and Bhavna Talwar's 'Valmiki Ramayana' also shared updates, with the latter unveiling its first poster.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:52 am

JK Rowling: Harry Potter series is going to be INCREDIBLE'

J.K. Rowling has officially endorsed the new 'Harry Potter' web series, expressing excitement for the upcoming adaptation. Despite her approval, the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape has sparked online criticism from fans. The eight-episode season, featuring a fresh cast, is slated for a Christmas 2026 release.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:11 am

Danish Pandor says Yami Gautam's 'Dhurandhar The Revenge' cameo was 'totally surprising'

Danish Pandor, who plays Uzair Baloch in 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' has revealed that Yami Gautam's cameo in the film came as a complete surprise, not just to audiences, but to the cast as well. In a recent interview, the actor shared that he had no idea about Yami's appearance in the film. In the film, Yami plays Shazia Bano, a nurse who has a brief but pivotal scene with Ranveer Singh's Hamza. Danish praised her screen presence, saying she lights up every frame she appears in. He also expressed admiration for director Aditya Dhar, calling him one of his biggest inspirations.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 9:07 am

Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan share photo of baby girl Sipaara

Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan offered a rare peek at their daughter, Sipaara, during recent Eid celebrations. Sshura shared a heartwarming photo of Sipaara's feet adorned with silver anklets, captioning it Eid Vibes. The couple continues to maintain privacy around their child, with this being another instance of sharing glimpses without revealing her face.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 8:57 am

Udaybir Sandhu on his 10 year grind before breakout role as Pinda in 'Dhurandhar 2'

Udaybir Sandhu, who plays Pinda in Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, has become one of the most talked-about actors from the film despite having only a few scenes. In a candid chat, the actor opened up about his ten-year-long journey in Bollywood starting out as a model in Delhi, moving to Mumbai, giving countless auditions and working in ad films before finally landing a role that has put him on the map. He also spoke honestly about how difficult it is for outsiders to break into the industry, saying that one simply has to wait for a small opening and make the most of it when it comes.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 8:09 am

Rosala stops Milan concert after 11 songs, citing health issues

In a heartbreaking twist at her Milan concert, global music sensation Rosala had to step back from the stage after only 11 songs due to a sudden bout of food poisoning. Struggling through her discomfort, the 33-year-old singer openly addressed her fans, sharing the unfortunate news that she simply couldn't continue.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 8:04 am

'Aadu 3' BO day 9: Jayasurya's film crosses Rs 42 Cr

Jayasurya's 'Aadu 3' is riding high in its second week, amassing a fantastic Rs 36.55 crore net in India. The film, bringing back the beloved Shaji Pappan and diving into a whimsical world of time travel alongside a magical stone, is captivating viewers far and wide.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:29 am

Samantha Ruth Prabhu speaks up on gender bias in cinema

Samantha Ruth Prabhu powerfully articulated the uphill battle women face in cinema, stating they must fight for everything twice as hard. She highlighted women's tendency to adjust, sacrifice, and apologize excessively. Prabhu envisions a future where female-led stories are simply stories, and women on screen are complex individuals, not just plot devices.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 7:13 am

All about Kannada star Puneeth Rajkumars home

A glimpse into the elegant Sadashivnagar villa of the late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar reveals a modern, white exterior with a contemporary interior. The home features cozy living spaces adorned with artwork, accented by greenery, and personalized touches like mirrors and paintings. This beloved actor, known for his diverse talents and philanthropic spirit, left behind a legacy cherished by many.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:54 am

German filmmaker Alexander Kluge passes away at 94

The German film landscape is in mourning as it bids farewell to Alexander Kluge, a cornerstone of the New German Cinema movement, who has passed away at the age of 94. Renowned for his groundbreaking cinematic collages and thought-provoking films, Kluge was a two-time winner of the prestigious Venice Film Festival's highest honor.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:50 am

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce make first award show appearance

Taylor Swift and fianc Travis Kelce made their dazzling debut as an engaged couple at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Swift, leading nominations, showcased her engagement ring while Kelce kept his look sharp. The couple's affectionate display and enthusiastic participation captivated fans, marking a significant public appearance ahead of their rumored summer wedding.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:47 am

'Prathichaya' Twitter review: Film gets mixed talk

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has sparked a divided response from audiences, especially on social media, where some viewers label it as too predictable. While Balachandra Menon's stellar performance and the gripping second half have garnered acclaim, detractors point out issues with pacing and production quality.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:47 am

Singer Dash Crofts of Seals & Crofts passes away at 87

Darrell 'Dash' Crofts, the legendary voice of 'Summer Breeze' and one half of the cherished duo Seals & Crofts, has sadly departed at the age of 87. His passing, a result of heart surgery complications, comes just one year after Jim Seals, his musical partner and soulmate.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:13 am

Zendaya BORROWS Cate Blanchett's gown for film premiere

Zendaya stunned at 'The Drama' premiere in a borrowed vintage Armani Priv gown from Cate Blanchett, embracing the 'something borrowed' tradition. The actress also shared her thoughts on marriage, suggesting best friends make for a perfect union. Following a packed year, she plans a hiatus in 2027.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 6:12 am

'Prathichaya' BO day 1: Nivin Pauly film opens slow

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has opened to a lukewarm box office reception, collecting Rs 65 lakhs net on its first day. The film, which sees Pauly's son stepping in to protect his father's image amidst a political crisis, registered a modest 24.44% occupancy. Its success now hinges on positive word-of-mouth against strong competition.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 5:58 am

Ranbir to begin 'Ramayana' promotions in US - Details Inside

Nitesh Tiwari's epic 'Ramayana' is gearing up for a grand Diwali 2026 release, with promotional activities kicking off in the United States. Ranbir Kapoor, director Tiwari, and producer Malhotra will lead a media interaction in late March, offering a first glimpse into the ambitious project.

The Times of India 27 Mar 2026 4:37 am