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Emraan's 'Awarapan 2' distribution rights acquired by Pen Marudhar

Pen Marudhar has reportedly acquired the distribution rights for the much-anticipated film Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani.

8 May 2026 2:44 pm
'Hamnet' stars Jessie Buckley-Paul Mescal to star in new film

Oscar-winning actor Jessie Buckley is set to reunite with her Hamnet co-star Paul Mescal for a new film titled Hold On To Your Angels.

8 May 2026 2:34 pm
Billie's concert film delayed in India due to CBFC issues

The release of the much-anticipated concert film, Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour, has been delayed in India due to Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) issues.

8 May 2026 2:31 pm
Salman-Priyanka's 'Salaam-e-Ishq' is getting a sequel

Nikkhil Advani, who helmed the 2007 romantic anthology Salaam-e-Ishq, is reportedly working on a sequel.

8 May 2026 2:29 pm
Rebel Wilson accused of being 'fantastical liar' in defamation case

The Federal Court of Australia recently heard closing arguments in the defamation case filed by actor Charlotte MacInnes against Hollywood star Rebel Wilson.

8 May 2026 2:12 pm
Jackie Shroff enters superhero era; new film locks release date

The upcoming film The Great Grand Superhero - Aliens Ka Aagman, starring Jackie Shroff, has locked its release date. It will hit theaters on May 29, 2026.

8 May 2026 1:53 pm
Shakira returns to FIFA World Cup with 'Dai Dai'

Shakira has announced her return to the FIFA World Cup stage, teasing the official song for the upcoming tournament.

8 May 2026 1:47 pm
Shakti Kapoor to take legal action over false death rumors

Veteran Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor has dismissed rumors of his death that recently spread across social media.

8 May 2026 1:37 pm
'Gullak 5': This actor will play Annu Mishra now

Actor Anant V Joshi has been roped in to play Anand Annu Mishra in the fifth season of Sony LIV's popular slice-of-life series Gullak, replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta.

8 May 2026 12:42 pm
Taylor Swift's lawyers call Vegas showgirl's lawsuit against singer 'absurd'

Taylor Swift's legal team has hit back at a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Las Vegas showgirl Maren Flagg (aka Maren Wade).

8 May 2026 12:34 pm
Golden Globes rules: Submissions can use AI, but conditions apply

The Golden Globes have announced new rules for the Golden Globes, which will take place in January 2027.

8 May 2026 12:30 pm
Arbaaz Khan sells Mumbai apartment for 6.5 crore

Actor and producer Arbaaz Khan has sold his 1,369 sq ft apartment in the Runwal Elegante project at Lokhandwala Complex for 6.5 crore, as per property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix.

8 May 2026 11:34 am
Shilpa Shetty to return as host on ZEE5

Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra is all set to make her return as a host on ZEE5, reported Variety India.

8 May 2026 11:27 am
Blake Lively claims 'victory' after settling with Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have finally settled their legal dispute over the film It Ends With Us.

8 May 2026 11:25 am
'Ramayana': Yash shoots opulent 'swayamvar' scene in Mumbai

Yash is currently busy shooting for his role as Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's two-part magnum opus Ramayana.

8 May 2026 11:15 am
'The Batman 2' begins production; Matt Reeves drops first look

Director Matt Reeves has officially begun filming for The Batman: Part II.

8 May 2026 10:42 am
Riteish Deshmukh's 'Raja Shivaji' grosses 60cr in 7 days

Actor-director Riteish Deshmukh's ambitious project, Raja Shivaji, has crossed the 50cr net mark at the box office.

8 May 2026 10:35 am
'Dhurandhar 2' completes 50 days in theaters; total nears 1,141cr

The Hindi film Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has completed its 50-day run at the box office.

8 May 2026 10:31 am
'Bhooth Bangla' remains steady; collects 150 crore in India

Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has completed three weeks in theaters and is still holding steady at the box office. Despite facing competition from new releases, the horror-comedy has been consistently raking in revenue.

8 May 2026 10:12 am
'Lovely film...': How SRK pitched 'Kartavya' to Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan, who stars in the upcoming crime thriller Kartavya, recently revealed that Shah Rukh Khan personally pitched the film to him.

7 May 2026 5:51 pm
Ram Charan's 'Peddi': Final edit locked, see premiere date

The makers of the much-anticipated film Peddi, starring Telugu superstar Ram Charan, have announced that they have locked the final edit.

7 May 2026 5:45 pm
'Daadi Ki Shaadi': Panorama Studios acquires global distribution rights

Panorama Studios has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for the upcoming family entertainer, Daadi Ki Shaadi, which is set to hit theaters on May 8.

7 May 2026 5:30 pm
Salman Khan, Nayanthara's movie titled 'The Messengers'?

Salman Khan and Nayanthara's upcoming project, SVC63, is titled The Messengers, as per Dainik Bhaskar.

7 May 2026 5:20 pm
Shahid Kapoor to headline Italian comedy's remake?

Shahid Kapoor has signed on for a new romantic comedy directed by Amit Sharma, reported Variety India.

7 May 2026 5:09 pm
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's 'Maa Inti Bangaram' delayed to June 19

The release of Maa Inti Bangaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and directed by Nandini Reddy, has been postponed from May 15 to June 19.

7 May 2026 4:37 pm
'Kartavya' trailer: Saif plays heroic cop in Netflix's gritty thriller

Saif Ali Khan, who will soon be seen in the upcoming Netflix film Kartavya, has opened up about his character in the movie.

7 May 2026 3:58 pm
'Bandar' teaser: Bobby Deol's life spirals out of control

The first teaser for Anurag Kashyap's upcoming film Bandar was released on Thursday.

7 May 2026 3:45 pm
Bejoy Nambiar, Aanand L Rai to reunite for action drama?

Filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar is reportedly set to reunite with filmmaker Aanand L Rai's production house, Colour Yellow Productions.

7 May 2026 3:35 pm
Ex-CJI Chandrachud appointed mediator in Sunjay Kapur family estate battle

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has been appointed as the mediator in the high-profile inheritance dispute involving the family of late businessman Sunjay Kapur.

7 May 2026 3:17 pm
'The Boys' creator Eric Kripke responds to 'filler episodes' criticism

Eric Kripke, the creator of The Boys, has responded to criticism about filler episodes in the final season.

7 May 2026 2:46 pm
'Sarke Chunar' row: Nora apologizes, to sponsor orphan girls' education

Actor Nora Fatehi has publicly apologized over the Sarke Chunar controversy after appearing before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.

7 May 2026 2:38 pm
Sai Pallavi says she initially felt 'miscast' in 'Ek Din'

Actor Sai Pallavi, who is currently starring in Ek Din with Junaid Khan, has revealed that she initially felt miscast for the role.

7 May 2026 2:25 pm
Khloe Kardashian opens up about frightening Coachella experience

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian recently opened up about a disturbing experience during her only visit to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

7 May 2026 2:19 pm
Kim Kardashian skipping California bar exam due to 'packed schedule'

Reality TV star and aspiring attorney Kim Kardashian has decided to skip the upcoming California Bar Exam, reported Page Six.

7 May 2026 2:11 pm
Aishwarya Rai, Alia Bhatt, Aditi Rao to grace Cannes 2026

As the iconic Cannes Film Festival gears up for its 2026 edition, Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alia Bhatt, and Aditi Rao Hydari are confirmed to grace the event.

7 May 2026 1:56 pm
'Governor' teaser: Manoj Bajpayee starrer dives into 1990s economic crisis

The much-anticipated film Governor: The Silent Saviour, starring Manoj Bajpayee, has dropped its teaser.

7 May 2026 1:50 pm
Vivek Agnihotri's 'Bengal Files' to release in West Bengal tomorrow

Vivek Agnihotri's controversial film, The Bengal Files, is finally set to release across West Bengal on Friday.

7 May 2026 1:46 pm
Adrien Brody-Rachel Zegler to star in father-daughter drama 'Last Dance'

Hollywood actors Adrien Brody and Rachel Zegler will headline the upcoming film Last Dance, directed by Brazilian filmmaker Karim Ainouz, reported Deadline.

7 May 2026 1:23 pm
'Bhooth Bangla' vendors allege unpaid dues; Balaji responds

Despite the box office success of Bhooth Bangla, vendors associated with the movie have alleged that their payments are still pending.

7 May 2026 1:18 pm
MCU director to helm new 'Planet of the Apes' film

The next installment in the iconic Planet of the Apes franchise is happening, with Matt Shakman, director of Marvel's Fantastic Four: First Steps, at the helm, reported Deadline.

7 May 2026 1:06 pm
'The Bear' S05: Cast, plot, premiere date

FX has announced that the fifth season of its hit series, The Bear, will be its last.

7 May 2026 12:57 pm
'Tirchi Topiwale' case: No mediation between Trimurti Films, 'Dhurandhar' makers

The Delhi High Court was informed on Wednesday that mediation between the makers of Dhurandhar: The Revenge and Trimurti Films over the alleged unauthorized use of the song Tirchi Topiwale has failed.

7 May 2026 12:44 pm
Vijay Varma's 'Matka King' renewed for Season 2

Amazon Prime Video has announced a second season of its popular Indian gambling crime drama, Matka King.

7 May 2026 12:29 pm
Mohit Suri signs multi-film deal with YRF post 'Saiyaara' success

After the massive success of Saiyaara, director Mohit Suri has reportedly signed a multi-film deal with Yash Raj Films (YRF).

7 May 2026 12:18 pm
Aamir to lead film adaptation of Mansoor Khan's novel 'One'

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is set to begin work on the screenplay of One: The Story of the Ultimate Myth with his cousin and filmmaker Mansoor Khan.

7 May 2026 12:08 pm
'You'll be remembered': Jane Fonda remembers ex-husband Ted Turner

Hollywood actor and activist Jane Fonda (88) has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late ex-husband, media mogul Ted Turner.

7 May 2026 11:44 am
James Cameron, Disney sued for using actor's likeness in 'Avatar'

James Cameron, the acclaimed director of the Avatar franchise, and the Walt Disney Company are facing a lawsuit for allegedly using an Indigenous actor's likeness without permission.

7 May 2026 11:23 am
Matthew Lillard joins 'Superman: Man of Tomorrow' cast

Hollywood actor Matthew Lillard has joined the ensemble cast of Superman: Man of Tomorrow, the sequel to the 2025 blockbuster Superman.

7 May 2026 11:10 am
'Elle': What to expect from 'Legally Blonde' prequel

Amazon Prime Video has dropped the teaser for Elle, a prequel series to the beloved Hollywood film Legally Blonde.

7 May 2026 10:54 am
Akshay undergoes minor eye surgery, set to take short break

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar recently underwent a minor eye surgery in Mumbai.

7 May 2026 10:46 am