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O'Romeo: Disha and Shahid's new song Aashiqon Ki Colony out

The makers of 'ORomeo' unveiled a vibrant new track, Aashiqon Ki Colony, featuring Disha Patani and Shahid Kapoors electrifying dance chemistry. Composed and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj with lyrics by Gulzar, the song follows 'Hum Toh Tere Hi Liye The'. 'ORomeo' hits theatres on February 13, marking Bhardwajs cinematic comeback.

27 Jan 2026 4:26 pm
Isha Koppikar says she regrets missing out on 'Dil Chahta Hai'

Actress Isha Koppikar revealed her biggest life regret: refusing a role in Farhan Akhtar's cult classic 'Dil Chahta Hai'. She had already committed to 'Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat' and felt bound by her values, unable to leave the prior project despite 'Dil Chahta Hai's eventual success.

27 Jan 2026 4:01 pm
Top movies where human choices turned innocent pets into monsters

Movies often show pets as our most loyal friends, members of the family who make us feel safe and loved. However, in the realm of horror, this bond gradually dissolves. Whether through illness, scientific experiments, or human neglect, these once-loving animals transform into something terrifying. The real fear in these stories doesn't come from a typical monster; it comes from watching a trusted companion turn into a threat. Ultimately, these films show us that when animals change, they are oft

27 Jan 2026 3:32 pm
Sunny shares heartfelt post for Bobby's 57th birthday

Sunny Deol wished brother Bobby Deol Happy Birthday My Little Brother LORD BOBBY on Instagram with two brotherly photos. Celebs like Kajol, Shilpa Shetty, Rakul Preet sent love. Recently, they screened late father Dharmendra's Ikkis. He passed Nov 24, 2025, aged 89.

27 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
Salman returns to Battle Of Galwan set for 15 day patchwork shoot

Salman Khan returned for a 15-day patchwork shoot on 'Battle Of Galwan', adding crucial action scenes to boost impact. The war drama, starring him as Col. Bikkumalla Santosh Babu, teases the 2020 Galwan clash and eyes April 17 release. First song 'Maatrubhumi' dropped Jan 24.

27 Jan 2026 3:25 pm
Border 2: Film earns Rs 177 crore in four days; Monday surge defies trends

Border 2 has taken the box office by storm, collecting an astonishing Rs 177 crore in just four days. This thrilling patriotic flick, featuring Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, has defied all expectations, showcasing the timeless allure of war stories. Its success resonates with a brilliant blend of nostalgia and innovative casting, appealing to a wide array of moviegoers.

27 Jan 2026 3:07 pm
Karthi's 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' OTT release date announced

Karthi's film 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' is now available on Amazon Prime Video. The movie released in theaters on January 14. Its digital premiere is on January 28, just two weeks later. This is a much shorter window than usual. The film received mixed reviews. It also had disappointing box office collections. The early OTT release has raised questions about industry norms.

27 Jan 2026 2:44 pm
Nakuul Mehta recalls weirdest rejection of his career

Nakuul Mehta, who stars in 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan', revealed that he once lost a film role for being too good-looking. He recalled how a director dropped him after finalising everything, claiming his looks didnt suit the part. The series, inspired by Indias Chandrayaan missions, also stars Shriya Saran and others.

27 Jan 2026 2:34 pm
Jana Nayagan censor row: A complaint letter behind the controversy

Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' faces an uncertain release after a censor board member's complaint about alleged military references and communal disharmony. The Madras High Court has set aside a single judge's order for immediate certification, sending the case back for a fresh hearing and allowing the CBFC time to respond.

27 Jan 2026 2:12 pm
'Vadh 2' trailer: Fans praise Sanjay Mishra, Neena Gupta

The thrilling trailer for 'Vadh 2' is out, hinting at a gripping tale of justice within a jail. Sanjay Mishra plays an investigating officer, while Neena Gupta portrays an inmate. Their secret meetings and the mysterious disappearance of a cruel inmate, Keshav, form the core of this intense drama. Fans are buzzing with excitement for this spiritual sequel.

27 Jan 2026 2:11 pm
Raimi Rules says 'Spider-Man' trilogy is complete

Director Sam Raimi has definitively closed the door on a potential Spider-Man 4 featuring Tobey Maguire, stating his chapter with the character is complete. Raimi believes it's inappropriate to revisit his version after the franchise has moved on and new iterations have been embraced by a fresh generation of fans. He emphasized the importance of continuing the story forward.

27 Jan 2026 2:10 pm
Ahaana criticises the seating arrangement at State Awards

Actress Ahaana Krishna voiced her displeasure over the seating arrangement at the 55th Kerala State Film Awards, noting the absence of women awardees in the front row. She questioned if this was a coincidence, highlighting that several deserving female recipients were seated further back. Her comments have ignited online discussions about the ceremony's organization.

27 Jan 2026 2:09 pm
'Border 2' box office collection day 5 (LIVE)

Border 2 has achieved exceptional box office success over its opening weekend, driven by strong performances on Saturday, Sunday, and Republic Day. The film garnered a massive Rs 59 crore on Monday, with mass belts and Tier-2/Tier-3 centers showing extraordinary results, leading to a total collection of Rs 179.23 crore in just five days.

27 Jan 2026 1:56 pm
BLACKPINK's final tour show speech fuels disbandment rumors

As BLACKPINK wrapped up their emotionally charged 'DEADLINE' world tour with a spectacular final performance, speculation about the group's future swirled among their devoted fans. While the tearful farewells and poignant speeches left some believing it was an end of an era, others choose to cling to hope, recalling the group's resilient history after tour finales.

27 Jan 2026 1:55 pm
Anil on Dharmendra's posthumous Padma Vibhushan award win

Veteran actor Dharmendra was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan in the 2026 Padma Awards. Filmmaker Anil Sharma said the honour should have come during his lifetime. The iconic star, known for classics like Sholay and Seeta Aur Geeta, passed away on November 24, 2025. His final film, Ikkis, released recently.

27 Jan 2026 1:52 pm
Isha reveals how SRK teased her during 'Don' shoot

Isha Koppikar, who starred in the 2006 film 'Don', reminisced about Shah Rukh Khan's gentlemanly nature and his playful teasing on set. While discussing potential 'Don 3' casting, she expressed openness to returning, acknowledging the ongoing speculation surrounding Ranveer Singh and Shah Rukh Khan's involvement.

27 Jan 2026 1:22 pm
Sophie turner and Archie Madekwe talk chemistry on 'Steal'

Sophie Turner and Archie Madekwe discuss their thrilling new series, 'Steal.' Turner reveals her character, Zara, is complex and morally ambiguous, while Madekwe describes Luke's journey through constant panic and resilience. Their genuine off-screen friendship, forged before filming, significantly enhanced their on-screen chemistry, making the duo incredibly believable.

27 Jan 2026 1:04 pm
Siddharth hails Fighter his best work; promises to raise with King

Director Siddharth Anand marked two years of 'Fighter', calling it his best work and recalling its emotional scenes. He revealed his next film, King, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan, will release during Christmas 2026. The makers also unveiled striking visuals of Shah Rukhs intense look from the highly awaited film.

27 Jan 2026 12:59 pm
Harry Styles slammed over Together tour cost

Harry Styles' much-anticipated 2026 'Together, Together' world tour has sparked a heated debate among his devoted fanbase, who are voicing their disapproval over the steep ticket prices. Screenshots of ticket costs for European venues have gone viral, with many fans lamenting that these concerts now feel like an elite experience reserved only for the affluent.

27 Jan 2026 12:58 pm
Peter Napolitano passes away; tributes pour in from fans

The vibrant world of television has dimmed with the passing of beloved personality 'Produce Pete' Peter Napolitano at the age of 80. For over thirty years, he captivated audiences on 'Weekend Today in New York,' sharing his invaluable produce wisdom. Renowned for his signature phrase, 'Eat right, live right!', Napolitano was a treasured beacon in the New Jersey farming landscape.

27 Jan 2026 12:57 pm
Sophie defends Varun amid Border 2 trolling

Varun Dhawan faced online backlash for 'Border 2' trailer, but post-release, Sophie Choudry lauded his 'brilliant performance' as honest and sincere. The film, featuring Sunny Deol and Diljit Dosanjh, is performing well. Dhawan subtly responded to trolls, stating love triumphs over hate, thanking fans for their support.

27 Jan 2026 12:45 pm
The Rookie Season 8 Episode 4: All you need to know

The latest episode of 'The Rookie' Season 8, titled Cut and Run, airs January 26, 2026, on ABC. John Nolan and Bailey witness a murder, forcing them into action, while Angela and Wesley face a significant personal decision. Fans can anticipate familiar faces and escalating drama as the season progresses with new cases and evolving relationships.

27 Jan 2026 12:14 pm
Ranbir hails Rani's 30-year legacy ahead of Mardaani 3 release

Ranbir Kapoor praised Rani Mukerji for her three-decade journey in Indian cinema ahead of 'Mardaani 3'. Calling her one of the greatest actors, he recalled her encouragement during Saawariya and admired her grace and talent. Kapoor thanked Rani for her memorable performances and dedication to entertaining audiences through her impactful roles.

27 Jan 2026 11:48 am
DJ Snake cancels his India tour: Armaan reacts

DJ Snake has canceled his India tour due to a health issue requiring surgery in early February. He expressed that this was a difficult decision but necessary for his recovery. Singer Armaan Malik and other celebrities have sent well wishes, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing health.

27 Jan 2026 11:45 am
Matt Damon recalls working with Clint Eastwood

Matt Damon shared his unforgettable experience working with Clint Eastwood on 'Invictus,' where the director's swift direction, often just one take, surprised him. Damon recalled extensive preparation for a challenging South African accent, only for Eastwood to declare 'Cut. Print. Move on.' immediately. This contrasted with 'Hereafter,' where patience was key with a child actor.

27 Jan 2026 11:41 am
Mammootty thanks nation for the Padma Bhushan honor

Superstar Mammootty received the Padma Bhushan for his artistic contributions, marking his second Padma Award. He also clinched the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for 'Bramayugam'. Fans anticipate his upcoming projects, including 'Patriot' with Mohanlal and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Padayaatra', his fourth collaboration with the acclaimed director.

27 Jan 2026 11:37 am
'Steal' ending explained: The shocking mastermind behind it all

A shocking crypto heist in the series 'Steal' saw office colleagues Zara and Luke caught in a web of deceit. The mastermind behind the 4 billion plot was revealed to be Darren, a seemingly trustworthy financial cop. Zara, rejecting a payoff, escapes with Luke, leaving viewers to ponder the series' true villains and unresolved mysteries.

27 Jan 2026 11:25 am
American Idol Season 9: All you need to know

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated return of 'American Idol Season 9' on January 26, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET! Once again, the charismatic Ryan Seacrest will guide us through a fresh lineup of talent alongside judges Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, and the amazing Carrie Underwood.

27 Jan 2026 11:22 am
'Wednesday' Season 3 filming begins as expected release window revealed

Get ready for more macabre fun! 'Wednesday' Season 3, filming in Ireland from February 2026, is slated for a Summer 2027 release. Jenna Ortega returns as the titular character, joined by familiar faces and the exciting addition of Eva Green as Aunt Ophelia. Expect family secrets, perilous quests, and a potential comeback for Principal Weems.

27 Jan 2026 11:20 am
Amid 'Border 2' success, Bhushan Kumar confirms 'Border 3'

The highly anticipated war film 'Border 2' has roared into theaters with an impressive Rs 200 crore collected across its extended weekend. Producer Bhushan Kumar is thrilled to share that a sequel, 'Border 3', is officially on the horizon, with Anurag Singh returning to the director's chair.

27 Jan 2026 11:20 am
Court documents reveal studio emails on Baldoni; trial nears

In a surprising turn of events, studio executives were caught in leaked emails calling actor Justin Baldoni a 'moron' over his remarks during promotional interviews for 'It Ends With Us.' The correspondence expresses discontent with Baldoni's comments, which some interpreted as references to sexual assault in a film scene.

27 Jan 2026 11:14 am
Sly Dunbar, reggae legend passes away at 73

Reggae legend Sly Dunbar, one half of the iconic Sly & Robbie duo, has passed away at 73. Found unresponsive at his Kingston home, Dunbar was a pivotal figure in shaping global reggae music. His innovative drumming and production work with artists like Madonna and The Rolling Stones left an indelible mark on the industry.

27 Jan 2026 10:18 am
Jana Nayagan director on working with Vijay's final film

In a gripping turn of events, Vijay's eagerly awaited swan song, 'Jana Nayagan,' is entangled in a legal battle, with a pivotal decision from the Madras High Court expected later today, January 27. Director H Vinoth, in his effusive praise, hinted that collaborating with Vijay was akin to soaking in the brilliance of 84 films at once.

27 Jan 2026 9:52 am
'Tell Me Lies' season 3 episode 5 release time

Get ready for 'Tell Me Lies' Season 3 Episode 5, I'd Like to Hold Her Head Under Water, dropping January 27, 2026, on Hulu and Disney+. This installment dives deeper into Lucy and Stephen's toxic relationship, with Lucy's fabricated assault story set to explode. Expect escalating betrayals and raw confrontations as the dual timelines intensify the drama.

27 Jan 2026 9:19 am
Is Marcello Hernndez really dating Sabrina Carpenter?

In a recent statement, Marcello Hernndez put the dating speculation surrounding him and Sabrina Carpenter to rest, emphasizing that their bond is strictly as friends and collaborators. He also shared that his heart belongs to architect Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral. The confusion arose after a humorous SNL sketch and a playful concert appearance led fans to jump to conclusions.

27 Jan 2026 9:07 am
Taylor Swift not happy about text reveal in Blake Lively's case

Taylor Swift is reportedly unhappy after her private text messages concerning Blake Lively's legal dispute with Justin Baldoni were unsealed. The messages, which appear to show Swift offering support to Lively regarding the 'It Ends With Us' script, have left the singer feeling exposed. Lively is suing Baldoni for sexual harassment, while he countersued for defamation.

27 Jan 2026 9:03 am
Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos quietly split after two years

Supermodel Bella Hadid and equestrian Adan Banuelos have ended their two-year romance. The couple, who blended high fashion with ranch life, reportedly called it quits recently after a tumultuous period. Their relationship, which began in late 2023, was characterized by down-to-earth moments and shared business ventures.

27 Jan 2026 8:59 am
Proud girl dad MGK shares rare glimpses of his daughters

Machine Gun Kelly, the dynamic rapper known for his high-energy performances, reveals his softer side as a devoted dad. While touring, he delights fans with tender moments of his daughters, Saga and Casie, mixing exhilarating concert clips with affectionate glimpses of family time.

27 Jan 2026 8:19 am
Quinton Aaron on life support after sudden collapse

Actor Quinton Aaron, famed for 'The Blind Side', is critically ill on life support after a sudden collapse at home due to a severe blood infection. His wife shared his struggle, noting small signs of recovery. A GoFundMe has been launched to aid his extensive medical expenses and recovery, as fans rally with prayers for the resilient star.

27 Jan 2026 8:05 am
Cha Eunwoo apologizes for tax evasion controversy

In the midst of his military duties, K-pop sensation Cha Eunwoo has taken to social media to address allegations of tax evasion. He conveyed his heartfelt apologies for any distress caused and committed to collaborating with authorities investigating a company believed to have been established to circumvent tax obligations, allegedly linked to his parents.

27 Jan 2026 7:51 am
Victoria conferred with Legion of Honour; Brooklyn takes a dig

Victoria Beckham escaped the bitterness of a family feud with a trip to Paris on Monday to receive an award from the culture ministry for her contribution to the fashion and entertainment industries. The Order of the Arts and Letters is reserved for figures judged to have contributed to France's cultural life and is separate to the more prestigious Legion of Honour (Legion d'honneur), the state's top award.

27 Jan 2026 7:21 am
Dhurandhar' grosses historic Rs 1000cr ahead of OTT debut

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has shattered box office records, becoming the first Hindi-only film to surpass Rs 1,000 crore in India within 53 days. Ahead of its Netflix debut on January 30, the film is making waves. Meanwhile, preparations for the sequel, 'Dhurandhar 2', are underway, with teasers already receiving certifications.

27 Jan 2026 6:21 am
'Border 2' earns Rs 56 cr on Monday; crosses 200 cr mark

Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' has set the box office ablaze with its staggering opening, surpassing Rs 50 crore on Monday alone. Riding high on the Republic Day weekend momentum, the film has not only achieved exemplary daily earnings but also amassed a colossal net of Rs 177 crore in just four days.

27 Jan 2026 5:29 am
When Salman Khan revealed why he rejected 'Chak De! India'

Salman Khan revealed why he declined the lead role in Shah Rukh Khan's 'Chak De! India'. He felt his then-popular image of doing commercial entertainers clashed with the film's serious, performance-driven narrative. Salman believed his fans would expect a different kind of role, not suited for the film's genre at that time.

27 Jan 2026 1:46 am
Top January 2026 releases on Hulu: 'The Beauty', 'Tell Me Lies Season 3', and more

Hulu has welcomed 2026 with some standout releases in January. The streaming platform has released some highly-anticipated sequels to promising hits. While there are no true crime series on the platform this month, which is the signature format of this OTT platform, a lot of other series are available on the platform. Heres a list of the best January 2026 series available on Hulu. After a dramatic season 2 finale, the dark romantic thriller Tell Me Lies is back with another season. intensifies t

26 Jan 2026 10:00 pm
Orry takes another dig at Sara Ali Khan, netizens call it 'pathetic'

Influencer Orry has publicly targeted actress Sara Ali Khan and her mother, Amrita Singh, with recent social media jabs. After a veiled dig in an Instagram Reel, Orry directly mocked Sara's career, sparking widespread criticism online for his vile and pathetic behavior.

26 Jan 2026 9:21 pm
Manoj Bajpayee almost lost his role in 'Bandit Queen'

Manoj Bajpayee reminisces about his debut in Shekhar Kapoor's 1994 film 'Bandit Queen,' marking 32 years since its release. He recounts how his photograph was chosen from a lot by Kapoor and how the role of Vikram Malla, initially cast with Nirmal Pandey and later considered for Naseeruddin Shah, ultimately came back to him.

26 Jan 2026 7:30 pm
Waheeda Rahman reacts to AR Rahman's 'communal' remark

Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman has chosen to distance herself from the controversy surrounding AR Rahman's remarks on alleged communal bias in Bollywood. She believes such minor issues occur everywhere and prefers to focus on peace and happiness. Rehman also suggested that career fluctuations and industry changes might influence such statements.

26 Jan 2026 7:22 pm
Govinda claims 'Writers make Krushna Abhishek mock me on TV'

Renowned actor Govinda has voiced his concerns about how his nephew Krushna Abhishek's television scripts frequently lead to what he perceives as disrespectful portrayals. In a heartfelt response, Krushna praised his uncles enduring star power and distinctive viewpoints. This exchange draws attention to the complexities within their family dynamics while tying into Govinda's latest public narratives.

26 Jan 2026 7:20 pm
Menopause is not generous, says Twinkle on women's health in her 50s

Twinkle Khanna candidly shared her experience with menopause, detailing how Hormone Replacement Therapy and lifestyle changes have improved her well-being. She also highlighted the mutual encouragement in her 25-year marriage to Akshay Kumar, emphasizing their support for each other's endeavors.

26 Jan 2026 7:09 pm