The Times of India

As anticipation builds around Ramayana, actor Sunil Lahribest known for playing Lakshman in Ramanand Sagars iconic TV serialhas shared a balanced take on the teaser of Ramayana. While he is hopeful about the films scale and intent, Lahri believes certain emotional aspects need more depth. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Ravi Dubey as Lakshman, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana.

Trimurti Films has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Aditya Dhar's production house, Rang De Lal (Oye Oye), over the alleged unauthorized use of the song 'Tirchi Topiwala' from 'Tridev' in 'Dhurandhar 2'. The Delhi High Court has ordered mediation to resolve the dispute, which appears largely financial, concerning royalty and compensation.

With a brilliant mix of comedy and chess, Samay Raina has carved out a prominent niche in India's digital entertainment landscape. Since winning 'Comicstaan,' his financial success has been remarkable, with estimates of his net worth sitting between USD 16.5 and 23.1 million, and annual revenues reaching about USD 4.1 million.

Excitement is building as Sara Arjun is announced to portray the beloved film star Madhubala in an upcoming cinematic venture directed by the talented Jasmeet K Reen and produced by the illustrious Sanjay Leela Bhansali. This project, now in its pre-production stage, seeks to capture the essence of Hindi cinema's illustrious past, chronicling the extraordinary life and struggles of Madhubala.

There's just something about a cold night, a pitch-black room, and the right horror movie that sticks with you. Lately, with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, watching scary movies feels different. You dont have to wait for a midnight TV airing or pay for a theater ticket anymore. Now, the worst nightmares and the most intense stories are right there, ready to stream. There are all kinds of horror treats: psychological thrillers that slowly mess with your head, supernatural shocks, and those new c

Manav Gohil discussed the unusually long runtime of 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', attributing it to director Aditya Dhar's insistence on retaining all researched details. Gohil also revealed he was unaware of the sequel until the first film's release and humorously noted his family's increased interest after the movie's success, despite his limited screen time.

Jaya Bachchan's birthday prompts a look at her paparazzi interactions. While often seen as stern, friends recall her warmth. Her children, Abhishek and Shweta, revealed her claustrophobia and dislike for unasked photos as reasons for her reactions. Despite this, she has shown a softer side, delighting fans with her rare smiles.

Get ready for 'Beef' Season 2, promising more intense drama and raw emotion. Stars Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac reveal their explosive fight scene was meticulously planned like a 'big old puzzle.' The new season shifts to two couples caught in a wealthy couple's escalating conflict, exploring class divides and manipulation. The show premieres April 16, 2026, on Netflix.

Ajith Kumar's highly anticipated 'AK 64' project faces an unexpected delay, reportedly due to ongoing salary negotiations between the actor and producers. Despite the star's return to Chennai and earlier indications of filming commencement, the remuneration discussions have become a sticking point. Fans are eagerly awaiting an official update on the film's progress.

During the filming of 'Bhooth Bangla,' his upcoming horror-comedy, Akshay Kumar faced an unexpected challenge as he sustained an injury while attempting an intricate stunt in Mumbai. Footage leaked from behind the scenes captures the moment he missed his landing mid-jump kick.

Ariana Grande is back in the studio, and the buzz is palpable as she gears up for her eighth album, playfully titled 'AG8'. Her fans have been quick to decipher her latest cryptic social media hintsparticularly her references to the number eight and cheeky comments on her hotline.

Paris Jackson finds herself at the center of a contentious legal dispute with the executors of her late father Michael Jackson's estate, John Branca and John McClain. She accuses them of undermining her public persona through court actions and media manipulation, while alleging that they are mishandling the estate's finances and failing to communicate with the beneficiaries.

Following his second apology for tax evasion, K-pop star Cha Eunwoo faces a petition questioning his military band assignment. Critics argue his public role and recent controversy warrant a review of his selection, citing potential damage to military trust. Authorities, however, maintain his posting adheres to internal regulations and are not investigating any changes.

Actress Preity Zinta has taken a major leap in her real estate pursuits by selling her Pali Hill apartment located in the bustling Bandra for a cool INR 18.2 crore. This transition reflects her savvy investment choices, with a diverse portfolio that features a chic Los Angeles residence worth about INR 40 crore.

Former K-pop star Nam Taehyun has been sentenced to one year in prison for his latest DUI offense. This marks a repeat offense, compounded by a prior drug charge for which he was on probation. The court cited his history of driving under the influence and drug violations as key factors in the severe penalty.

Aditya Dhars espionage thriller, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', continues its historic run at the box office. On day 22, the Ranveer Singh-starrer targets the Rs. 1,050 crore India net milestone after becoming the first Hindi film to cross the Rs. 1,000 crore mark. Despite IPL 2026, the films broad appeal and family-friendly updates have pushed its worldwide gross toward a staggering Rs. 1,700 crore target. Read the full day-by-day collection breakdown and live tracking here.

Amidst the electrifying energy of a Yo Yo Honey Singh concert, a passionate fan named Roohi took a leap of faithliterallyby scaling a gate to gain entry. Sharing her perspective, she revealed that her actions stemmed from a mix of excitement and anxiety, and insisted that she had a valid ticket to the event. Read the full article to know more in detail.

A heartwarming throwback video from SIIMA 2022 resurfaced, showing Allu Arjun thanking Ranveer Singh for his enthusiastic 'Pushpa' celebrations. Ranveer praised Allu Arjun's bold acting choices, specifically his commitment to the character's unique body language. This exchange gains renewed attention as both actors are currently in the spotlight with Ranveer's blockbuster 'Dhurandhar' and Allu Arjun's newly titled film 'Raaka'.

BTSs V is making a splash on screen once more in the upcoming short film 'That Night, Our Decaf,' set to premiere on April 10. This exciting project marks his return to acting after a long hiatus since 'Hwarang,' and hes teamed up with actress Park Ji Min for this unique collaboration with a popular Korean coffee brand.

Jaden Smith penned a heartfelt birthday message to Jackie Chan, calling him a leader who changed my life. Fans reminisced about their 'Karate Kid' bond, with recent reunion photos sparking nostalgia. The 2010 film marked a turning point for Jaden, showcasing a deep mentor-student connection that continues to resonate.

The title 'Raaka' for Allu Arjun's new pan-India film is creating a buzz. Fans recall the same name from Jr NTR's 2011 movie 'Shakti'. While 'Shakti' did not perform well, expectations are high for Allu Arjun's 'Raaka'. The film is set for a multi-language release, aiming for a wide international audience.

K-Pop sensation BTS is launching their ARIRANG world tour in South Korea today. Reflecting on their early days, the group shared on Hot Ones how recording their 2014 track 'Danger' in a humble LA garage tested them, forging resilience. This tour, spanning continents, highlights their incredible journey from struggling artists to global superstars.

Ranveer Singh's adventurous sequel, 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' has taken the Indian box office by storm, grossing an astonishing 1041 crore! For those who want to enjoy the thrill from the comfort of their homes, mark your calendars for its OTT debut on JioHotstar, set to launch soon after IPL 2026 wraps up, around late May or early June 2026. Read on to know more in detail.

During the shoot for 'Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol,' Ian McKellen opened up about an unexpected connection he felt with Johnny Depp, describing their on-set chemistry as a 'delightful chemistry.' He marveled at Depp's versatile performance, portraying the filming experience as an unforgettable journey of artistic synergy.

Actor Allu Arjun's 44th birthday celebrations in Hyderabad became chaotic. A large crowd of fans gathered outside his residence, leading to a police lathi charge to manage the situation. Despite the disruption, Allu Arjun greeted his fans. The event also saw the announcement of his new film, 'Raaka', directed by Atlee.

Actor Patrick Ball, now celebrated for his role in 'The Pitt', tearfully revealed the profound relief of clearing his $80,000 student debt. This financial freedom, achieved after years of struggle and near-quitting acting, marked a significant turning point, allowing him to finally pursue his passion without crippling insecurity.

Nayanthara, the 'Lady Superstar,' continues to captivate audiences with her versatile performances in hit films like 'Imaikkaa Nodigal' and 'Aramm.' These action thrillers, horror dramas, and social issue films are now available on OTT platforms, allowing fans to revisit her remarkable portrayals. With several promising projects in the pipeline, Nayanthara solidifies her position as a leading actress in Indian cinema.

In a gripping behind-the-scenes tale, Olivia Munn described an unusual filming hiccup when a male co-star paused production for a whopping 45 minutes. His stubborn refusal to accept rescue by her character stemmed from a belief that a woman just couldn't swoop in to save the day.

Ahead of its April 12 release, 'Euphoria 3' is facing a critical backlash, with early ratings plummeting to a series low of 50% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics are lambasting the show's plot and character chemistry, noting a spiritual hollowness and a perceived lack of grasp on its adult characters. The final season shifts focus to the characters' lives post-high school.

Tamil spy thriller 'Mr. X,' starring Arya, is set for a theatrical release on April 17 after a two-year production. Director Manu Anand reveals the film draws inspiration from real-life Indian spy incidents spanning from 1960 to 2022, structured like the Hindi blockbuster 'Dhurandhar' by connecting multiple incidents into one screenplay.

In an exciting update, Tom Holland announced that additional footage has been shot for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'. These new scenes are hailed as the perfect finishing touch to ramp up the film's humor and introduce an intriguing new antagonist. Set four years post-'No Way Home', Peter Parker navigates significant life changes alongside fresh dangers.

The curtain rises on the final trailer for 'Michael,' the biopic redefining the narrative of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Jaafar Jackson, who happens to be his nephew, steps into the spotlight, delivering stunning renditions of legendary tracks.

Akshaye Khanna's stellar portrayal in 'Dhurandhar' has sparked renewed interest in his working style. Co-star Danish Pandor clears the air around allegations of Khanna being hard to work with, praising him as open-minded and deeply committed to his work. He emphasizes Khanna's strict no-phone rule on set and notes his humble lifestyle, often finding solace in Alibaug's tranquility. Read on to know more in detail.

The coming-of-age comedy-drama 'Vaazha 2' is resonating with audiences, surpassing its predecessor at the box office. Despite a slight slowdown in its second week, the film has achieved impressive collections, crossing Rs 47.17 Cr in India and Rs 103.52 Cr globally. Positive word-of-mouth highlights its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of youth aspirations.

Superstar Prabhas and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga were spotted at a screening of Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge'. This outing follows reports of Deepika Padukone's exit from their upcoming film 'Spirit'. The screening comes as 'Dhurandhar 2' surpasses 'Baahubali 2's box office record, while anticipation for 'Spirit' remains high for its 2027 release.

In a gripping fusion of action and suspense, Marvel alumni Anthony Mackie and Dafne Keen join forces in 'Barracuda.' Mackie takes on the role of a seasoned smuggler, determined to save a kidnapped teen, played by Keen. Their break for freedom triggers an adrenaline-fueled pursuit toward the U.S.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap lauded Mrunal Thakur as an exceptionally authentic performer, highlighting her profound emotional connection and ability to convey feelings through her eyes. Kashyap believes she underestimates her talent and hinted at a future project where she can explore a more uninhibited role, potentially allowing her to 'let loose and abuse'. Read on to know more in detail.

Aarav Bhatia, son of Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar, recently garnered attention online for his striking resemblance to his father. Spotted during a dinner outing, Aarav's appearance, particularly his moustache and hairstyle, evoked memories of Akshay's younger days. While Aarav maintains a low profile, focusing on education, his rare public sightings always generate significant buzz among fans.

Telugu films Biker and Raakaasa are in a close box office race. On day six, Biker collected Rs 1.05 crore net in India, reaching a total of Rs 14.88 crore worldwide. Raakaasa saw a slight dip, earning Rs 0.85 crore net, but leads globally with Rs 16.01 crore. Both films are attracting audiences with their distinct genres.

Mouni Roy enthusiastically commended Ranveer Singh for his role in 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', describing his performance as a 'full-on dedication' and referring to him as a 'whimsical whirlwind of talent'. She praised director Aditya Dhar's 'intricate vision' and his ability to weave a tale that is both 'intense and profoundly relatable'. Read on to know more in detail.

Despite a week in theaters, the Tamil spy thriller 'Leader' starring Saravanan is struggling at the box office, earning a mere Rs 28 lakhs on its seventh day. With a total of Rs 3.99 Cr net after seven days, the film faces an uphill battle.

Buckle up for an electrifying ride! 'Extraction 3' has been officially greenlit, with Chris Hemsworth returning to breathe life into Tyler Rake once again. As fans hold their breath, the talented Sam Hargrave is stepping back into the director's chair. Expect to see Idris Elba and Golshifteh Farahani reprise their roles, adding more firepower to the already intense storyline.

Game of Thrones actor Michael Patrick has passed away at 35 after a battle with motor neurone disease, diagnosed in February 2023. His wife confirmed his peaceful passing at Northern Ireland Hospice, surrounded by loved ones. A GoFundMe campaign successfully raised over 110,000 for his specialized care needs following a tracheostomy.

Pawan Kalyan's much-anticipated project, 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh,' is witnessing a sharp decline in box office revenue, managing only Rs 15 lakhs on its 21st day. With a total of Rs 72.13 Cr net in India and Rs 96.53 Cr worldwide, the film seems to be losing momentum.

Emmy-winning actor Peter Dinklage is joining the cast of 'Alien: Earth' Season 2, marking the first major addition to Noah Hawley's sci-fi series. Production for the new season, which picks up after a cliffhanger ending, is set to commence in May at London's Pinewood Studios.

Krithi Shettys positive early review for Love Insurance Kompany has added to the excitement ahead of its April 10 release. Her appreciation for Pradeep Ranganathans dedication and Vignesh Shivans direction shows the strong teamwork behind the project.

Contrary to viral death hoaxes, Michael J. Fox is reportedly in good health. CNN mistakenly published a tribute piece, causing widespread concern. The actor's representatives confirmed he is doing well and recently made a public appearance at PaleyFest LA. Despite ongoing Parkinson's battles, Fox remains active with his foundation's research efforts.

Salman Khan recently shared a video on Instagram, showing him humming a tune at what appears to be his Panvel farmhouse. Fans reacted with immense love to the clip. The superstar is gearing up for his upcoming film 'Maatrubhumi', reportedly based on the Galwan Valley clash, and has other projects in the pipeline. Read on to know more in detail.

Nestled in the heart of Irinjalakuda, Anupama Parameswaran's stunning home is a harmonious fusion of contemporary luxury and traditional Keralite design. Surrounded by vibrant greenery, her residence showcases warm earthy shades, a charming sloped roof, and airy minimalist interiors that invite sunlight in. This tranquil retreat perfectly embodies the actresss rich cultural heritage and genuine spirit.

Tovino Thomas' captivating period piece 'Pallichattambi' will now debut on April 15, aligning with the vibrant celebrations of the Vishu festival. This delay, moving from its initial April 10 release, is due to technical challenges in obtaining a censor certificate amidst the ongoing election code in Kerala.