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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is set to start shooting for his much-awaited superhero movie with directors Raj and DK in January 2027, reported Mid-Day.

Game of Thrones star Kit Harington has been roped in to play Gilderoy Lockhart in the second season of HBO's Harry Potter series.

The film Irumudi, starring Ravi Teja, has experienced a significant decline in its box office earnings on the fourth day of its release.

Deepika Padukone will not be a part of Brahmastra 2, her team has clarified.

Both the Kannada and Hindi versions of Toxic, starring Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas, are leading advance bookings for the opening day.

Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 is inching closer to the 150cr net mark in India.

Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 is struggling to make a mark at the box office. The film, which clashed with Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 on August 14, is yet to touch the 40cr net mark in India.

The release of the Hindi crime-comedy film Jeevan Bheema Yojana has been postponed to September 4.

The San Sebastian Film Festival has announced its official lineup, featuring David Ayer's Heart of the Beast.

Bollywood actor couple Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan have welcomed their first children, twin baby girls.

Actor John Abraham is undergoing a major physical transformation for his upcoming film, tentatively titled Maria IPS.

Actor-businesswoman Parul Gulati has responded to the cheating allegations against her in The Traitors 2.

Actor Akshay Kumar has begun shooting for his upcoming alien survival-action thriller Samuk.

The much-anticipated ninth season of Koffee with Karan is set to premiere between October and November 2026, during the Diwali festival.

Former child star Raquel Lee Bolleau has filed a civil negligence lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, alleging that she was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a then-Disney employee while filming The Poof Point in 2001.

Akshaye Khanna, who has been impressing audiences with his performances in Dhurandhar and Ikka, will next be seen in the Telugu film Mahakali.

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has warned the Indian Motion Picture Producers's Association (IMPPA) of legal action if it intervenes in his ongoing dispute with Excel Entertainment, reported Mid-Day.

Hollywood is mourning the loss of beloved actor Shelley Fabares, who passed away at 82. The news was confirmed by her family on Monday.

Kaziah Liz Mejo, a 19-year-old law student and model from Mavelikkara, Kerala, has been crowned Miss Universe India 2026. She won the title at the grand finale held in Jaipur on August 23.

Ajay Devgn will return as Vijay Salgaonkar for the third and final film in the Hindi Drishyam franchise.

The Kannada film Toxic is poised for a strong box office performance, with early ticket sales suggesting a promising start.

Sony's Marvel film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has continued its box office dominance by earning $39 million in its fourth weekend.

The historical drama Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, has witnessed a significant increase in its box office collection on the 10th day of its release.

The Telugu film Irumudi, starring Ravi Teja, has crossed the 50cr mark in India net collections within just three days of its release.

Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has emerged as a box office sensation, racing past the 136 crore net mark in India after its second weekend.

Kartik Aaryan, who recently suffered a knee injury while filming an action sequence for Kabir Khan's upcoming sports drama, has successfully undergone surgery.

Bilal Siddiqi, the writer of Awarapan 2, has clarified that the film was never intended to be a love story.

Actor and model Rohullah Mehdi, who starred in the film Deva, was arrested by the Kashimira Police Crime Branch for alleged involvement in a narcotics network, according to NDTV.

Bollywood actor Saiyami Kher recently attended the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, where her film Pal Bhar Ke Liye was screened.

In a recent interview with Komal Nahta, renowned singer Shaan spoke about his views on certain songs and film soundtracks.

Kannada cinema superstar Upendra and Bollywood actor Shanaya Kapoor have joined the cast of Zombie Reddy Nxt Lvl, the sequel to the hit Zombie Reddy.

Actor Yash has defended his upcoming film Toxic against criticism of its portrayal of women.

Bunny Levine, a Hollywood actor who appeared in Gilmore Girls, You Don't Mess With the Zohan, and Thelma, among several other shows and films, has died.

Kannada superstar Yash may soon team up with renowned Telugu producer Dil Raju for a new project.

Actor Ajay Devgn is reportedly set to play a supernatural character in the upcoming horror film Griha Pravesh.

SS Rajamouli is leaving no stone unturned for the global release of his upcoming film Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.

The Hindi film Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, has crossed the 180cr mark worldwide.

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will not be joining the cast of Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen for its third season, reported Vanity Fair and The New Yorker former editor-in-chief, Tina Brown.

Sunny Deol's latest film Batwara 1947 has finally crossed the 51cr mark globally.

In a major development, the Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) has announced that no new Tamil films will be released in theaters from September 1.

Amid ongoing rumors and misleading reports about his personal life, actor and former MP Govinda has issued a public notice.

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan recently underwent successful knee surgery after sustaining an injury while filming an action sequence for his upcoming project with director Kabir Khan.

Actor and Member of Parliament (MP) Kangana Ranaut has once again attacked fellow actor Taapsee Pannu.

The pre-release event for Yash's Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups at Malla Reddy University in Hyderabad on Saturday evening was interrupted when a large sound box setup fell onto the audience, injuring two students.

Actor Taapsee Pannu has addressed her long-standing differences with actor-politician Kangana Ranaut.

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has joined the production of Tumbbad 2, the much-awaited sequel to the 2018 folk horror film.

Deepika Padukone's exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit has been a hot topic since April 2025.

The promotional activities for Priyadarshan's upcoming thriller Haiwaan are in full swing.

Director PS Mithran, who is currently promoting his film Sardar 2, has confirmed that talks are on for a Hindi film with actor Dhanush and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's production house.

Brian Hickerson, the boyfriend of late actor Hayden Panettiere, was accused of being quite high on drugs just three days before her tragic death.