The Times of India

Billie Eilish, the pop sensation that has taken the music world by storm, is rumored to be joining the cast of Sarah Polley's fresh take on Sylvia Plath's classic novel, 'The Bell Jar.' If finalized, this film could mark Eilish's thrilling foray into acting, diving deeply into themes of mental health and the complexities of womanhood.

Yami Gautam penned a heartfelt birthday message for husband Aditya Dhar, sharing romantic photos. Meanwhile, Aditya Dhar is gearing up for his upcoming film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' starring Ranveer Singh. Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma expressed optimism about the film's potential success and its impact on the South Indian film industry.

Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan will reportedly reunite for a grand Holi song in Anees Bazmees next, choreographed by Ganesh Acharya with hundreds of dancers. The film, a comedy caper, also precedes Akshays horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and set in a spooky old mansion.

Returning to host the Oscars, Conan O'Brien shared a poignant childhood memory of watching Johnny Carson with his late father, a moment that ignited his passion for comedy. This deeply personal connection to the awards show, now amplified by his father's recent passing, makes this year's hosting gig particularly meaningful for the beloved comedian.

On March 11, Katy Perry charmed her followers with a heartwarming photo series on Instagram, showcasing her life behind the scenes. The playful snapshots with her partner Justin Trudeau included a whimsical moment featuring a star-shaped wand, alongside endearing family moments with their daughter, Daisy Dove Bloom.

Nitesh Tiwaris 'Ramayana', starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, releases this Diwali in two parts. Designer Rimple Narula shared BTS photos with Ranbir. Reports claim the films Rs 4,000-crore budget and Christopher Nolans involvement in post-production. Ramayana: Part 1 hits theaters on November 8, 2026.

In a surprising twist, 'Love Is Blind' Season 10 couple Amber Morrison and Jordan Faeth announced their breakup only four months after exchanging vows. This news broke during the reunion, where they reflected on their relationship that never quite took off in the real world. Neither moved in together, grappling with trust and differing ideas of commitment.

Production on 'The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender' has concluded. The animated film will now premiere on OTT platforms. Director Lauren Montgomery confirmed the theatrical release was cancelled. She stated this decision does not question the film's quality. Montgomery expressed pride in the team's work. The movie is described as amazing. Audiences can look forward to seeing it soon.

In a beautiful Mumbai ceremony on March 11, 2026, Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur pledged their love surrounded by close family and friends. They enjoyed an elegant sundowner celebration, with Soha Ali Khan capturing and sharing delightful moments from the event. The night sparkled with a glamorous guest list featuring luminaries from both the entertainment and sports worlds. Read on to know more in detail.

Exciting news for movie buffs! Trailers for Timothee Chalamet's 'Dune: Part 3' and Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' might debut next week. Industry whispers suggest these highly anticipated teasers will screen alongside Ryan Gosling's 'Project Hail Mary' in IMAX theaters. This potential release strategy mirrors past blockbuster trailer rollouts, building significant anticipation for these upcoming cinematic events.

Hollywood's biggest night faces heightened security due to an FBI alert about potential offshore drone attacks linked to Iran. Despite the concerns, the 98th Academy Awards, set for March 15, 2026, boasts a star-studded presenter lineup including Nicole Kidman, Channing Tatum, and Pedro Pascal. Producers assure a robust security plan is in place for the event.

The passing of 27-year-old Hari Murali has cast a shadow over the Malayalam cinema community. Discovered in his Payyannur residence, Murali, who first captured hearts as a child actor, is remembered not only for his film successes but also for his pursuit of graphic design after stepping away from the spotlight.

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has raised serious concerns about Bollywood item songs, highlighting how they often reduce women to objects for the male gaze. She finds the fragmented visual language and suggestive lyrics deeply troubling, arguing these performances detach from the narrative and normalize problematic portrayals.

The long-awaited teaser for 'Bhooth Bangla,' a collaboration between Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, has just dropped! This snippet teases a chilling yet funny escapade in a haunted haveli located in Mangalpur, complete with a mysterious figure dubbed 'Vadhusur.' Fans of the iconic duo, celebrated for classics like 'Hera Pheri' and 'Garam Masala,' are buzzing with excitement. Read the full article to know more in detail.

On his 32nd birthday, Puerto Rican sensation Bad Bunny made a fleeting appearance on social media, delighting fans with snapshots alongside a heart-shaped cake. This moment comes after an explosive performance at the Super Bowl and a groundbreaking Grammy win for his album 'Deb Tirar Ms Fotos,' where he also took a bold stand against ICE.

Advance ticket sales for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' are soaring, projecting a USD 3 million debut in North America. With premiere shows already raking in significant figures, the Ranveer Singh starrer is poised for a massive opening. The film's wide release across Hindi and South markets, including dubbed versions, further bolsters its box office potential.

The Straw Hat Pirates concluded their Drum Island adventure with a thrilling victory against the tyrannical King Wapol. Tony Tony Chopper, a reindeer doctor, found peace as the crew, inspired by Luffy, helped liberate the island. A new threat emerges as Marine Captain Smoker mistakenly targets the Straw Hats, setting the stage for future confrontations.

Yami Gautam is reportedly making a special appearance in Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', linking it to 'Uri: The Surgical Strike'. Her cameo, set in a hospital, is said to advance the espionage thriller's plot at a crucial moment. Speculation also hints at Vicky Kaushal's potential return, though details remain under wraps. Read on to know more in detail.

Fans are buzzing with excitement for 'One Piece' season 2, released on March 10th. The new episodes follow Luffy's Straw Hat Pirates as they venture into the Grand Line, facing new villains and introducing beloved characters like Tony Tony Chopper.

In a thrilling new eight-part series, Nicole Kidman takes on the role of Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist whose character finally makes her on-screen debut. This gripping drama intricately weaves a contemporary investigation with flashbacks to a crucial case from the late 1990s, while also delving into Scarpettas nuanced family relationships.

Musician EL CAPITXN has taken to social media to remind fans of the importance of supporting Heeseung's decision to embark on a solo adventure after leaving ENHYPEN. This unexpected move, revealed by the agency, has led to an overwhelming fan reaction, with more than 1.2 million people signing a petition in opposition.

Warwick Davis received an OBE from Prince William at Windsor Castle for his contributions to drama and charity. The Prince thoughtfully knelt to meet Davis's eye level, a gesture the actor found deeply kind. Their conversation revealed William's surprise that Davis hadn't been honored sooner, highlighting mutual respect.

Willa Ford, known for her early 2000s hits, has revealed her private battle with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). These seizures, which began in December 2023 and are linked to past trauma, nearly ended her music career. Ford's decision to speak out aims to inspire others facing similar invisible illnesses.

Nicole Kidman revealed amusing behind-the-scenes rules for Alexander Skarsgrd on the 'Big Little Lies' set. She insisted he avoid falafel before kissing scenes, joking he never ate it again. Kidman emphasized her strong aversion to bad breath, stating it's a deal-breaker regardless of other qualities. She's also set for a new crime thriller series.

Ranbir Kapoor has returned to the sets of Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' to commence shooting for Part 2 of the epic. Spotted in a clean-shaven, casual look, Kapoor is reportedly filming scenes following Sita's abduction. Other cast members, including Sunny Deol, are expected to join soon for the ambitious project, with Part 1's positive test screenings generating buzz.

Actress Kate Mansi, 38, narrowly escaped a life-threatening health crisis in 2015, which led to her diagnosis of endometriosis. A sudden, severe pain and bleeding, initially dismissed by doctors, culminated in emergency surgery. This procedure revealed an 11-centimeter mass, ultimately saving her life and uncovering the chronic condition she'd unknowingly lived with for years.

Rebecca Gayheart shared a poignant memory of Eric Dane using AI to recreate his voice after ALS affected his speech. The technology brought solace, eliciting tears from Rebecca and their daughters. Dane's posthumous interview also revealed his deep, enduring love for Gayheart, leaving many moved.

Oscar winner Kate Winslet is heading to Middle Earth for 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' directed by Andy Serkis. She'll play the female lead alongside Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen. The film, set between 'The Hobbit' and 'Fellowship,' focuses on Aragorn's quest for Gollum.

Mark your calendars for March 13, 2026! The highly anticipated digital release of 'Karuppu Pulsar' on Tentkotta brings to the screen a Tamil action fantasy thriller directed by Murali Krish and featuring V. R. Dinesh.

Legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli responded to Timothe Chalamet's dismissive remarks about opera and ballet with an open invitation. Bocelli emphasized the timeless appeal and emotional power of these art forms, suggesting Chalamet might discover their value through live experience. He offered to host the actor at one of his concerts, promoting unity over division.

Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur have officially embarked on their journey together, celebrating their love in a private registered marriage ceremony at their Bandra home. The candlelit gathering, filled with warmth and laughter, saw only close family and charming friendships present, with celebrated photographer Joseph Radhik immortalizing the special moments. Read on to know more in details.

The Malayalam comedy-drama 'Pennu Case,' now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, tells the story of a con woman who marries multiple men across states. Her elaborate deception unravels at a wedding when over ten grooms arrive to expose her. Despite a compelling premise, the film received mixed reviews for its execution.

Nestled in the heart of Bandra, Pooja Hegde's luxury apartment boasts breathtaking vistas of the sea, embodying a harmonious blend of modern flair and classic Indian elegance. The airy living area, filled with natural light, showcases plush beige seating and a distinctive terrazzo fireplace, while the sleek kitchen, with its navy-blue cabinets, balances functionality with sophistication.

Excitement for Drishyam 3 is soaring as reports indicate the teaser has completed censorship, boasting a 1 minute 44 second runtime. Mohanlal's return as Georgekutty promises a gripping conclusion to the beloved franchise, with the film slated for an April 2, 2026 release, aiming for a definitive end to the family's saga.

An Irish-language singer from punk-rap group Kneecap will not face a terrorism charge after UK prosecutors lost a High Court challenge Wednesday against a judge's decision to dismiss the case. But in its decision on Wednesday, a two-judge panel at the High Court dismissed the appeal, siding with the chief magistrate.

Nicole Kidman has broken her silence following her divorce from Keith Urban, sharing her first public thoughts on their split. After a period of quiet reflection, the actress expressed optimism for 2026, hinting at upcoming projects and her commitment to family. Kidman emphasized her focus on her daughters and maintaining a united family front.

A documentary chronicling Tamil star Ajith Kumar's professional racing journey is reportedly set for a grand theatrical release on May 1, 2026, coinciding with his birthday. Directed by A. L. Vijay, the film captures his motorsport experiences. Netflix has secured the OTT rights, with the score composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar.

Despite its second week in theaters, 'The Kerala Story Goes Beyond' is not replicating the massive box office success of its predecessor. The film has garnered approximately Rs 38.64 crore net in India, with Day 13 collections showing a dip. The narrative follows three women seeking love, only to face control and manipulation before fighting back. Read on to know more in detail.

Nikki Glaser is set to host the Golden Globes for a third consecutive year in 2027, a decision confirmed by CBS and Dick Clark Productions. Glaser expressed her excitement for the role, citing personal and professional reasons. Executive producers praised her comedic talent and dedication, while Glaser herself has voiced aspirations to join the ranks of previous multi-time hosts.

Actor Allu Sirish recently tied the knot with his longtime partner Nayanika Reddy in an intimate ceremony in Hyderabad on March 6. While glimpses from the wedding had already surfaced online, the couple later shared official photos from the celebrations, offering fans a closer look at the special day.

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently predicted on social media that the sequel to Dhurandhar titled Dhurandhar: The Revenge could turn out to be even bigger than the first film. Reacting to the remark, actor Danish Pandor, who plays Uzair Baloch in the film, said he believes the sequel indeed has the potential to raise the bar further.

Masaba Gupta recently gave fans a glimpse of why she believes her parents actor Neena Gupta and cricket legend Vivian Richards are effortlessly cool. The designer-actor shared a video of her father reminiscing about his cricketing days, and joked that she still cant keep up with the energy of her parents.

Flipperachi, the Bahraini rapper who gained popularity in India after his track FA9LA featured in the spy thriller Dhurandhar, will no longer be performing at the upcoming UN40 Music & Beyond Festival in India due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

Shwetha Menon has received relief from the Kerala High Court after the court quashed criminal proceedings initiated against her over allegations that she acted in obscene films and advertisements for financial gain. Justice C. S. Dias allowed the actress petition seeking the quashing of the First Information Report (FIR) and all related criminal proceedings filed against her.

Monalisa Bhosle, who shot to internet fame during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, has married her boyfriend Farman Khan in Kerala after approaching the police following opposition from her family. The couple tied the knot at the Nainar Temple.

Veteran actor Rakesh Bedi, who plays the cunning politician Jameel Jamali in the Dhurandhar franchise, has responded to a controversy after Pakistani politician Nabil Gabol reportedly claimed that the character resembles him. As Bedi prepares for the release of the sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the actor clarified that the role was not modelled on any specific individual. He also spoke about Yashs Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups being postponed from its earlier release date.

Twinkle Khanna's casual take on infidelity sparked online debate, contrasting with her husband Akshay Kumar's earlier views. While promoting 'Rustom', Kumar suggested forgiveness in relationships, especially with children involved, as a sign of strength. The couple, married since 2001, are known for their public affection.

Actress Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially divorced after a Mumbai court granted their mutual consent separation. Their nearly three-year marriage reportedly ended due to lifestyle differences. The couple, who transitioned from close friends to partners, had a grand wedding in Jaipur in December 2022, which garnered significant social media attention.

Actress Tisca Chopra is mourning the passing of her mother, Pammi Arora. Arora, a beloved teacher, passed away on March 7. Chopra shared a heartfelt tribute, highlighting her mother's 'Mitti Pao' philosophy of letting go of troubles. She remembered her mother's kindness, humor, and creative spirit. Arora's influence on Chopra's life and career was significant.