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'Awarapan 2' director Nitin Kakkar books his next project

Nitin Kakkar, the director of the recently released Awarapan 2, has signed his next project with producer Anshul Garg, according to Variety India.

15 Aug 2026 1:18 pm
'Incredibles 3': Pixar reveals 1st look at superhero family

Pixar has given fans a sneak peek into the much-anticipated Incredibles 3, which is set to hit theaters in June 2028.

15 Aug 2026 1:10 pm
Where to watch 'Awarapan 2' after theatrical run

The romantic thriller Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, was released on August 14.

15 Aug 2026 1:06 pm
Lalit Modi denies participating in 'Bigg Boss 20'

Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has denied reports claiming he will participate in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss.

15 Aug 2026 12:40 pm
'X-Men': Sadie Sink, Kit Connor to headline Marvel's mutant reboot

Marvel Studios has announced the principal cast for its upcoming X-Men reboot.

15 Aug 2026 12:35 pm
Why Anil Kapoor almost turned down '1942: A Love Story'

Anil Kapoor, who starred in the 1994 film 1942: A Love Story, recently revealed that he was initially hesitant to accept the role.

15 Aug 2026 12:19 pm
'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer: Robert Downey Jr. introduces Marvel's mightiest villain

Marvel Studios dropped the second trailer for Avengers: Doomsday at Disney's D23 fan convention on Saturday.

15 Aug 2026 12:02 pm
'Field of Dreams' editor Ian Crafford dies at 82

Ian Crafford, the renowned film editor who worked on acclaimed movies such as John Boorman's Hope and Glory and Field of Dreams, has passed away.

15 Aug 2026 11:47 am
Independence Day celebrations: Trisha attends CM Vijay's flag-hoisting ceremony

Actor Trisha Krishnan was spotted at the Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George in Chennai on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

15 Aug 2026 11:42 am
When will Sridevi biography hit bookshelves?

Priyanka Chopra Jonas unveiled the cover of the upcoming biography on actor Sridevi on the late actor's birth anniversary.

15 Aug 2026 11:17 am
'Batwara 1947' lags behind 'Awarapan 2,' opens slow at 5.7cr

Sunny Deol's latest film, Batwara 1947, opened to mixed reviews on Friday.

15 Aug 2026 11:06 am
'Awarapan 2' becomes Emraan's biggest opener; mints over 27cr worldwide

The sequel to the 2007 cult classic Awarapan, titled Awarapan 2, has made a strong debut at the box office.

15 Aug 2026 10:35 am
'Malamaal Weekly 2': Fardeen Khan, Mahesh Manjrekar join cast

Bollywood actors Fardeen Khan and Mahesh Manjrekar have been roped in for the upcoming comedy film Malamaal Weekly 2, reported Bollywood Hungama.

15 Aug 2026 10:14 am
'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe' renewed for Season 2

The HBO Max series Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, a spin-off of The Big Bang Theory, has been renewed for a second season.

15 Aug 2026 10:05 am
Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Court frames charges against accused

A Mumbai sessions court has framed charges against a Bangladeshi national, identified as Shariful Fakir, in connection with the high-profile stabbing incident involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.

15 Aug 2026 9:51 am
Oscar-nominated director Mark Rydell dies at 97

Hollywood director Mark Rydell, known for his work on films such as Cinderella Liberty and The Rose, has passed away at the age of 97.

15 Aug 2026 9:42 am
'Haiwaan': Priyadarshan praises Saif Ali Khan, calls him 'mature child'

Director Priyadarshan recently praised actor Saif Ali Khan for his commitment and maturity while working on their upcoming film, Haiwaan.

14 Aug 2026 6:13 pm
Bumper opening: 'Awarapan 2' beats original's lifetime collection in hours

The sequel to the 2007 film Awarapan, titled Awarapan 2, has opened to a phenomenal response at the box office.

14 Aug 2026 5:49 pm
'Batwara 1947' review: Shabana Azmi shines in dragged drama

Bollywood keeps turning back the clock and revisiting 1947, the year that changed everything.

14 Aug 2026 5:43 pm
Why did 'Black Mirror' director reject 'Harry Potter' series offer?

Ally Pankiw, the director of Black Mirror, has publicly rejected an offer to direct the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO.

14 Aug 2026 5:34 pm
Munawar Faruqui reveals why he was 'upset' with 'Traitors' elimination

Munawar Faruqui, a popular contestant on The Traitors Season 2, has opened up about his shocking elimination in the first Circle of Shaq.

14 Aug 2026 5:23 pm
Did Matthew McConaughey actually turn down 'Titanic' role?

Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey has denied claims that he turned down the lead role in James Cameron's Titanic.

14 Aug 2026 5:12 pm
'Sharam to aana chahiye...': Sunita reacts to Govinda's rumored girlfriend

Actor Govinda was recently spotted at the Mumbai airport with newcomer actor Komal Rani Swarnkar.

14 Aug 2026 4:58 pm
'TMKOC' to highlight food safety issues; Madhavi's pickle under scrutiny

The popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is set to explore a new storyline centered around food safety.

14 Aug 2026 4:53 pm
Why Suriya's 'Vishwanath and Sons' faced last-minute screening chaos

Suriya's latest film, Vishwanath and Sons, faced last-minute delays in Chennai theaters on its opening day on Friday (August 14).

14 Aug 2026 4:30 pm
Perez Hilton was hospitalized for 'severe depression' before suicide attempt

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton (real name Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr.) was reportedly hospitalized for severe depression just weeks before his recent suicide attempt.

14 Aug 2026 4:22 pm
Actor Kitu Gidwani says 'Bollywood is not a real industry'

Veteran actor Kitu Gidwani, who has been a part of the entertainment industry for over four decades, has expressed her discontent with Bollywood.

14 Aug 2026 4:14 pm
CBFC clears Prithviraj's 'Khalifa' with U/A certificate

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared the much-awaited revenge thriller Khalifa, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran.

14 Aug 2026 4:09 pm
Why did Gauahar Khan, Zaid Darbar's families oppose their relationship?

Actor Gauahar Khan and choreographer Zaid Darbar recently opened up about their love story on Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi's podcast.

14 Aug 2026 3:47 pm
Abhijeet Shirish Deshpande announces Vinod Kambli series for ZEE5

Director Abhijeet Shirish Deshpande has announced his next project, a ZEE5 series titled Kambli, based on the life of former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli.

14 Aug 2026 3:23 pm
Supreme Court quashes all FIRs against Samay Raina

The Supreme Court of India on Friday quashed all First Information Reports (FIRs) against comedian Samay Raina and four others over alleged insensitive remarks about persons with disabilities on Raina's India's Got Latent show.

14 Aug 2026 2:22 pm
'I dont rehearse': Sunny Deol reveals his acting process

Sunny Deol, who has been a part of the Hindi film industry for over 40 years, is known for his action-packed roles and powerful dialogue delivery.

14 Aug 2026 2:15 pm
Ajay Devgn rents out Mumbai bungalow for 16L a month

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and his mother, producer Veena Devgn, have reportedly rented out their 7,802.75 sq ft bungalow in Mumbai's Juhu for five years to Florian Hurel Salons Private Limited.

14 Aug 2026 2:02 pm
'Scam 2010': Sumit Purohit to co-direct series with Hansal Mehta?

Sumit Purohit, one of the writers of Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, will co-direct the upcoming season of the hit Sony LIV series, Scam 2010, with Hansal Mehta.

14 Aug 2026 11:20 am
Selena Gomez hit with lawsuit over mental health startup

Investors in Selena Gomez's mental health startup, Wondermind, have filed a lawsuit against the actor-singer.

14 Aug 2026 11:07 am
'Toxic' composer Vishal Mishra on what makes the soundtrack 'magic'

Acclaimed composer-singer Vishal Mishra has composed the music for Geetu Mohandas's gangster drama Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups.

14 Aug 2026 10:53 am
'Heated Rivalry': S02 adds Emily Hampshire, Edvin Ryding

The second season of the hit series Heated Rivalry has announced five new cast members.

14 Aug 2026 10:50 am
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' remains steady; collects 320cr globally

Thalapathy Vijay's latest film, Jana Nayagan, has witnessed a minor increase in its domestic collection on Thursday.

14 Aug 2026 10:47 am
'Spider-Man: BND' slows down; crosses 530cr gross in India

The Hollywood film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, has completed its second week at the Indian box office.

14 Aug 2026 10:39 am
'Awarapan 2' wins advance booking race against 'Batwara 1947'

Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has taken the lead over Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 in terms of advance bookings for their opening day, reported Sacnilk.

14 Aug 2026 10:24 am
Disney+ cancels live-action 'Power Rangers' series

Disney+ has decided not to move forward with its live-action Power Rangers series, reported Deadline.

14 Aug 2026 10:16 am
Yash's 'Toxic': Find out CBFC certification, run time, cast details

Yash's upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been certified with an A (adults only) certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), confirmed Variety India.

14 Aug 2026 10:11 am
Vedika Pinto reveals Anurag Kashyap taught her 'about life,' 'acting'

Vedika Pinto, who starred in the film Nishaanchi, has spoken about the valuable lessons she learned while working with director Anurag Kashyap.

13 Aug 2026 6:07 pm
Gaurav Khanna to lead Ektaa Kapoor's new Star Plus show?

Star Plus is reportedly working on a new show produced by Ektaa Kapoor, with reputable TV actors Gaurav Khanna and Shraddha Arya in talks for the lead roles.

13 Aug 2026 5:56 pm
Siddhant Chaturvedi-Tamannaah Bhatia's V Shantaram biopic delayed to 2027

The much-anticipated biopic on legendary filmmaker V Shantaram, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tamannaah Bhatia, has been pushed to 2027, revealed Bollywood Hungama.

13 Aug 2026 5:46 pm
What was Jessica Lange's condition to return to 'AHS'?

Jessica Lange, the 77-year-old actor, is returning to the upcoming season of American Horror Story (AHS) with a unique condition: she wants to sing.

13 Aug 2026 5:39 pm
'Cocktail 2,' 'Aakhri Sawaal': OTT releases to watch this weekend

A new week brings a fresh wave of entertainment to your screens. This Friday, a host of exciting films and series are set to premiere on various OTT platforms in India.

13 Aug 2026 5:18 pm
Kamal Haasan calls himself 'oldest of Gen Z' in cinema

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan recently celebrated an impressive 67 years in the film industry.

13 Aug 2026 5:17 pm
Shahid-Kriti's 'Cocktail 2' to hit Netflix tomorrow

The romantic drama Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, will make its digital debut on Netflix on August 14.

13 Aug 2026 5:01 pm
Perez Hilton's mother seeks temporary custody of his kids

Teresita Lavandeira, the mother of celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, has filed for temporary custody of his three children.

13 Aug 2026 4:59 pm