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Is 'Raja Shivaji' connected to 'Tanhaji,' 'Chhaava'?

The much-anticipated Marathi-Hindi film Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, will hit theaters on May 1. The film chronicles the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his journey to establish the Maratha Empire.

24 Apr 2026 6:02 pm
Rajkummar Rao in talks for 'Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana 2'

Vinod Bachchan, the producer behind Tanu Weds Manu and Ginny Weds Sunny, has confirmed that he is in talks with actor Rajkummar Rao for a sequel to his hit film Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana.

24 Apr 2026 5:58 pm
From blockbusters to rumors: What makes Vijay-Trisha pair so charming?

Vijay and Trisha Krishnan or simply Trisha are one of Tamil cinema's most celebrated pairings. Their collaborations in films like Ghilli (2004), Thirupaachi (2005), Aathi (2006), and Kuruvi (2008) have been immensely popular.

24 Apr 2026 5:32 pm
'Luck, hard work, talent...': Kriti Sanon talks about success

Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon has opened up about her views on success.

24 Apr 2026 5:20 pm
'Apex' review: Charlize Theron can't save this bland, empty thriller

The survival action thriller film Apex, directed by Baltasar Kormkur and written by Jeremy Robbins, arrived on Netflix on Friday.

24 Apr 2026 5:20 pm
SRK to shoot 'King' climax sequence in South Africa

Shah Rukh Khan's much-anticipated film King has reached its climax stage, and the team is all set to shoot an action-packed sequence in South Africa.

24 Apr 2026 5:13 pm
'Matka King' becomes most-watched new scripted series on Prime Video

The recently released Prime Original show, Matka King, has set a new record on Prime Video.

24 Apr 2026 5:06 pm
How will Paramount-Warner Bros. merger affect viewers?

The proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. by Paramount Skydance could significantly alter Hollywood and the media landscape.

24 Apr 2026 5:03 pm
'Welcome To The Jungle': Pen Marudhar could acquire overseas rights

With just two months to go for the release of Welcome To The Jungle, the film is reportedly in talks with Pen Marudhar for its overseas theatrical distribution rights.

24 Apr 2026 4:56 pm
Priyanka to be honored with Global Vanguard at Gold Gala

Actor and global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to receive the Global Vanguard Honor at the Gold House's Gold Gala 2026, recognizing her 25-year career spanning industries and continents.

24 Apr 2026 4:54 pm
Rihanna spotted at Mumbai airport; fans wonder why she's here

Global pop sensation Rihanna made a surprise return to India on Thursday evening.

24 Apr 2026 4:46 pm
BLACKPINK Jennies 'TIME' gala look featured Nita Ambani label earrings

BLACKPINK member Jennie made history by becoming the first South Korean and K-pop idol to attend TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2026 gala.

24 Apr 2026 4:12 pm
NCT's Lucas leaves SM Entertainment after Mark, Ten

In a significant development, Lucas, a former member of K-Pop groups NCT and SuperM, has left SM Entertainment.

24 Apr 2026 4:00 pm
Ranveer Singh collaborates with Adidas Originals

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh has collaborated with Adidas Originals to launch the first-ever co-created sneaker in India.

24 Apr 2026 3:58 pm
Annu claims Om Puri was 'phenomenal actor' but 'betrayed' sister

Veteran actor Annu Kapoor has recently opened up about his sister Seema Kapoor's troubled marriage to the late actor Om Puri.

24 Apr 2026 3:56 pm
Anupam Kher recalls meeting Michael Jackson in 1996

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher took to Instagram to share a nostalgic memory of meeting pop legend Michael Jackson in 1996.

24 Apr 2026 3:20 pm
PEN Studios invests 100cr in 'Drishyam 3'

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh reported that PEN Studios will invest 100 crore in Aashirvad Cinemas through Panorama Studios for the upcoming Malayalam film Drishyam 3.

24 Apr 2026 2:35 pm
No, 'Dhurandhar' actor Rakesh Bedi wasn't paid 1cr bonus

Rakesh Bedi, who played the memorable character of Jameel Jamali in the blockbuster film Dhurandhar, has reportedly not received a 1 crore bonus for his performance.

24 Apr 2026 2:19 pm
On Varun's birthday, 'Hai Jawani...' team drops new fun song

The second song from the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, titled Wow, has been released.

24 Apr 2026 2:16 pm
Karan Johar to host private 'Devil Wears Prada 2' screening

Filmmaker Karan Johar is reportedly planning a private screening of The Devil Wears Prada 2 in Mumbai, ahead of its theatrical release in India.

24 Apr 2026 1:59 pm
Medha Shankr gushes about 'Ginny Wedss Sunny 2' co-star Avinash

Medha Shankr, who rose to fame with 12th Fail (2023), is gearing up for her next film Ginny Wedss Sunny 2.

24 Apr 2026 1:54 pm
Prabhas's 'Darling' re-release turns violent; fan beaten up at theater

The 16th anniversary re-release of Prabhas's film Darling turned violent at the Sudarshan 35MM Theatre in Hyderabad.

24 Apr 2026 1:51 pm
'Michael' review: Jaafar Jackson glides his way through half-baked biopic

Michael Jackson's biopic Michael, starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson in his debut, has finally hit cinemas after repeated delays and reshoots.

24 Apr 2026 1:50 pm
'Krishnavataram' to release in English in US, UK, Canada

The Indian historical epic, Krishnavataram, will be released worldwide on May 7.

24 Apr 2026 1:34 pm
Maggie Gyllenhaal to head Venice Film Festival jury

Oscar-nominated actor-director-producer-screenwriter Maggie Gyllenhaal will head the main competition jury at the Venice International Film Festival this year.

24 Apr 2026 1:05 pm
'Clueless' sequel series is no longer happening

The much-anticipated sequel series to the 1995 film Clueless, featuring Alicia Silverstone reprising her role as Cher Horowitz, is no longer in development at Peacock.

24 Apr 2026 1:00 pm
Salman Khan's untitled film with Vamshi Paidipally sets Eid release

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has confirmed that his upcoming film with director Vamshi Paidipally and producer Dil Raju will be released on Eid 2027.

24 Apr 2026 12:38 pm
'Dhurandhar': Why did Rakesh Bedi get a 1cr bonus?

Rakesh Bedi's portrayal of Jameel Jamali in the Dhurandhar franchise has been widely appreciated.

24 Apr 2026 12:32 pm
Nicki Minaj to attend White House Correspondents's Dinner

Rapper Nicki Minaj, a vocal supporter of US President Donald Trump, will be attending the 2026 White House Correspondents's Dinner on Saturday.

24 Apr 2026 11:57 am
Deepika shot 'King' action sequence right after announcing pregnancy: Report

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, who recently announced her second pregnancy, is busy at work.

24 Apr 2026 11:44 am
Mithoon to compose for Mohit Suri's new film after 'Saiyaara'

Music composer Mithoon, who has been a long-time collaborator of director Mohit Suri, is reportedly working on the latter's upcoming film.

24 Apr 2026 11:35 am
Hollywood stars oppose Paramount-WBD merger; 4,000+ sign petition

Hollywood A-listers like Robert De Niro, Sofia Coppola, and Holly Hunter have signed an open letter opposing the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

24 Apr 2026 11:32 am
'Captain India': Everything we know about Kartik Aaryan starrer

Kartik Aaryan's long-awaited film Captain India has finally locked its release date.

24 Apr 2026 10:54 am
Are Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz engaged?

After a whirlwind romance, singer Harry Styles (32) and actor Zoe Kravitz (37) have reportedly gotten engaged.

24 Apr 2026 10:51 am
'Bhooth Bangla' ends Week 1 strong; global collection eyes 150cr

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has been performing steadily at the box office.

24 Apr 2026 10:42 am
'Dhurandhar 2' struggles; daily collection comes down to 1.4cr

Ranveer Singh's film, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, wrapped up its fifth week at 19.37cr. On Day 36 (Thursday), it added only 1.4cr to its tally, per Sacnilk.

24 Apr 2026 10:34 am
Anurag Basu, Kartik, Sreeleela's film to release this year: Report

The untitled film by director Anurag Basu, starring Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela, is on track for a theatrical release later this year.

23 Apr 2026 6:09 pm
Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan off to Kerala to shoot next

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan have reunited for a new film under the direction of Anees Bazmee.

23 Apr 2026 5:59 pm
Julianne Moore to receive Women in Motion Award at Cannes

Hollywood actor Julianne Moore has been announced as the recipient of the prestigious Kering Women In Motion Award at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

23 Apr 2026 5:55 pm
SRK's manager buys 3 luxury apartments in Mumbai for 38cr

Pooja Gurnani, the long-time manager of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, has bought three luxury apartments in Mumbai's Bandra area for 38.21 crore, reported CRE Matrix.

23 Apr 2026 5:49 pm
23 Apr 2026 5:48 pm
Himesh Reshammiya's music label acquires rights to Sooraj Barjatya's next

Himesh Reshammiya Melodies, the music label owned by composer Himesh Reshammiya, has acquired the music rights of Sooraj Barjatya's upcoming film Yeh Prem Mol Liya, reported Bollywood Hungama.

23 Apr 2026 5:35 pm
Imtiaz Ali praises 'Dhurandhar,' 'Saiyaara' for bringing people to theaters

Acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali recently shared his thoughts on the success of films like Dhurandhar and Saiyaara.

23 Apr 2026 5:33 pm
Ayushmann Khurrana has started filming for YRF's thriller

In December 2024, Yash Raj Films and Posham Pa Pictures unveiled a multi-film collaboration aimed at bringing fresh, distinctive stories to audiences.

23 Apr 2026 5:13 pm
'Evil Dead Burn': Teaser, plot, and cast

The beloved horror franchise Evil Dead is back with a new installment titled Evil Dead Burn.

23 Apr 2026 5:08 pm
'Ramayana' English version to release in November?

The English version of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, is reportedly set to be released globally on November 8, 2026. This comes after Yash confirmed its India release date to be October last week.

23 Apr 2026 5:02 pm
Murder case: D4vd's team pushes for public release of evidence

The legal team of singer D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, is demanding that prosecutors publicly present their evidence against him in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

23 Apr 2026 4:55 pm
'Sapne vs Everyone' S02 trailer: Release date, cast, and plot

The much-anticipated second season of the streaming series Sapne vs Everyone is set to premiere on May 1, 2026.

23 Apr 2026 4:23 pm
Will ZEE5's 'Lawrence of Punjab' documentary release?

The Punjab Police has formally requested the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to block public access to the upcoming documentary series, Lawrence of Punjab. The series is set to premiere on ZEE5 on April 27.

23 Apr 2026 4:20 pm
YouTube pays better than Bollywood for many stars: Here's how

In recent years, many Bollywood actors and filmmakers have found a new source of income in YouTube.

23 Apr 2026 3:54 pm