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James Gunn says Nicholas Hoult `just didn`t fit the role` of Superman

James Gunn shared the reason why Nicolas Hoult wasn`t cast as Superman, saying he didn`t fit the role. He further shared that Hoult participated in chemistry tests with other actresses who were considered for the role of Lois Lane

5 Jul 2025 8:37 pm
`This film has an interesting story`: Rajkummar and Manushi about Maalik

During a recent song launch of Maalik, Rajkummar Rao and Manushi Chhillar, the leading pair, spoke about the film, saying it has an interesting story. The film releases on July 11, 2025 in theatres

5 Jul 2025 8:30 pm
Metro... In Dino: Sara Ali Khan drops BTS pictures with Aditya Roy Kapur

Sara Ali Khan shared unseen BTS pictures from the sets of Metro...In Dino with her co-star Aditya Roy Kapur. She cherished the days of shooting as she continues to bask in the success of the film

5 Jul 2025 8:02 pm
Ranveer Singh deletes all Instagram posts; Dhrandhar loading?

A day ahead of his 40th birthday and the rumoured first look of Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh recently deleted all posts from his Instagram. He also posted a story that read, `12:12` along with sword emojis

5 Jul 2025 7:34 pm
Second schedule of Naga Chaitanya`s #NC24 begins in Hyderabad

Naga Chaitanya begins the second schedule of his upcoming film NC24 in Hyderabad. The makers released a new poster to announce the beginning of the second schedule, with the tag line, One step deeper; One swing closer

5 Jul 2025 7:12 pm
Surjasikha Das opens up about her fear of approaching Kajol on the sets of Maa

Actress Surjasikha, who shared the screen with Kajol in Maa, admitted to feeling nervous around the senior star during the early days of the shoot. However, she says she eventually grew more comfortable as they spent time together

5 Jul 2025 6:55 pm
Hansal Mehta raises questions the purpose of formulaic film promotions

The Buckingham Murders director, Hansal Mehta, recently posted a long note on social media questioning the promotional strategies that films adopt nowadays. This isnt a rantits a question: Whats the best way to promote a story today without becoming part of a machinery that serves neither the art nor the artist?, he wrote

5 Jul 2025 6:45 pm
Priyanka Chopra gives a glimpse into her intense prep for Heads of State

From rigorous training sessions to stunt rehearsals, Priyanka Chopra recently shared glimpses of the intense training and hard work that went into bringing her powerful role to life in Heads of State

5 Jul 2025 6:37 pm
After Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty shares his first look from Border 2 in uniform

Ahan Shetty, who will be seen in Border 2, the sequel of the iconic film, recently shared his first look from the film. The multi-starrer film celebrated heroism, sacrifice, and unshakable spirit of India`s soldiers

5 Jul 2025 6:28 pm
Suniel Shetty bonds with son-in-law KL Rahul over their mutual love for cycling

In their latest Instagram post, Suniel Shetty is seen bonding with his son-in-law KL Rahul over their mutual interest in cycling, along with son Ahan Shetty.

5 Jul 2025 6:19 pm
Kareena Kapoor obsessed over Brad Pitt in F1: Who wants to be twenty

Gushing over actor Brad Pitt in his latest film F1, Kareena penned a note on Instagram saying, Who wants to be 20 when you can look like this at 60, along with three-star emojis and three love-struck emojis.

5 Jul 2025 6:14 pm
`Its Pickleball season in Phulera as Panchayat 4 cast gets together for a new

In a latest photoshoot, the cast of Phulera, including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Sanvikaa, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik, Durgesh Kumar, and Ashok Pathak, are seen posing for a pickleball game decked up in crisp polos, varsity knits, pleated skirts, and stylish tracksuits

5 Jul 2025 6:07 pm
Hollywood mourns Michael Madsen, icon of Tarantino films

Michael Madsen, popularly known for his collaboration with Tarantino on both Kill Bill films, The Hateful Eight and Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, passed away at the age of 67. He was discovered dead in his Malibu house due to cardiac arrest

5 Jul 2025 5:39 pm
James Corden reveals Rihanna got him on board The Smurfs

James Corden reveals how Rihanna called him and asked him if he would like to be a part of The Smurfs. He voices Smurfettes closest friend and emotional anchor, while Rihanna lends her voice to Smurfette

5 Jul 2025 5:26 pm
Prabhas offers financial support to comedian Fish Venkat for his kidney transpla

Fish Venkat, who is currently in the ICU receiving treatment, has received financial aid of Rs 50 Lakh for Prabhas. However, his daughter reveals the family still struggles to find a suitable donor

5 Jul 2025 5:04 pm
A Kind of Madness review: An endearing love story

A Kind of Madness features a rebellious older couple fighting the imposition of restraints upon their love and freedom, even though its well-meant and a means of keeping them safe and protected

5 Jul 2025 3:44 pm
Kabul review: Shervin Alenabi, Jonathan Zacca`s thriller series is engaging

Kabul is a story that highly engages because of the political, espionage and action-thriller elements inherent in the real-politic of chaos that this series is talking about. It keeps you entrenched in the drama of a family under severe pressure from oppressive forces

5 Jul 2025 3:43 pm
Ashley de Lange, Gabe Gabriel present an endearing love story

A Kind of Madness features a rebellious older couple fighting the imposition of restraints upon their love and freedom, even though its well-meant and a means of keeping them safe and protected

5 Jul 2025 3:31 pm
The Old Guard 2 review Sequel effort gone in vain

The Old Guard 2 director Victoria Mahoney doesnt appear to have the ability or the flair to make this sequel interesting as it lags behind in several aspects, from cinematography to screenplay, despite the actors` genuine efforts

5 Jul 2025 2:57 pm
Ishaan Khatter reveals he earned Rs 10 Lakh for Beyond the Clouds

Ishaan Khatter opened up about the salary he received for his first film. The actor revealed he was paid a sum of Rs 10 Lakh for his film Beyond the Clouds in 2017, helmed by Majid Majidi

5 Jul 2025 9:58 am
Rajkummar Rao, Patralekhaas romantic New Zealand getaway is all heart

Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa immerse in New Zealands culture and landscapes, from sculpture trails and native forests to a dreamy helicopter date above Taupos geothermal wonders

4 Jul 2025 8:51 pm
Kaalidhar Laapata: Abhishek Bachchan played pranks on set, freaked out ADs

Kaalidhar Laapata director, Madhumita, shares how Abhishek Bachchan would often play pranks on the set of the film and would freak the assistant directors out. She also revealed how Abhishek was `cast against type` in the slice-of-life film

4 Jul 2025 8:13 pm
Battle of Galwan: Salman Khan drops FIRST LOOK from the much-awaited war drama

Salman Khan just dropped the first look of his upcoming film, Battle of Galwan. The film is a war drama based on the battle between the Indian and Chinese troops, which took place in the Valley of Galwan in 2020

4 Jul 2025 7:39 pm
Sarzameen Trailer: Ibrahim Ali Khan, Kajol and Prithviraj look intense in a tale

Ibrahim Ali Khan, Kajol and Prithviraj look intense in a complex tale of duty, identity and emotional conflicts of love, family and patriotism. The film releases on JioHotsar on 25th July, 2025

4 Jul 2025 5:47 pm
Jurassic World Rebirth review: A big ticket adventure short on thrills

Despite the impressive scale is impressive, there are a few heart-in-the-mouth moments, but too many flimsy characters make it all seem rather toonish. On the other hand, the script too fails to hit the right notes

4 Jul 2025 5:43 pm
Baazigar actor Resham Tipnis slams fake news about son`s suicide

Actor Resham Tipnis has slammed reports claiming that her 14-year-old son, Manav, died by suicide in Mumbai after jumping from a high-rise building. She confirmed her son is healthy and fine

4 Jul 2025 4:57 pm
Attack in London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers review: An in-depth look at terrorism

Attack in London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers is a true crime, 4-part documentary series, described as the UKs 9/11, that gives viewers a detailed take on what is considered the worst terrorist attack in the UK to date

4 Jul 2025 3:51 pm
Jurassic World: Rebirth review: A big ticket adventure short on thrills

Despite the impressive scale is impressive, there are a few heart-in-the-mouth moments, but too many flimsy characters make it all seem rather toonish. On the other hand, the script too fails to hit the right notes

4 Jul 2025 3:35 pm
The Traitors winner Uorfi Javed says Samay Raina will never do the show

Following her win in the inaugural season of The Traitors India, Uorfi Javed got candid about her journey, sharing how she would choose the show over Bigg Boss any day. She also revealed why Samay Raina will never do the show

4 Jul 2025 3:21 pm
Nitesh Tiwari opens up on Ramayana: Want to show the world what we stand for

Set 5,000 years ago and revered by 2.5 billion people globally, this grand epic unfolds as a two-part live-action cinematic universe, crafted on a scale matching the biggest global tentpoles

4 Jul 2025 2:43 pm
Mahhi Vij reacts to rumours of divorce with Jay Bhanushali: Will you pay my law

Mahhi Vij has finally reacted to the rumours doing the rounds about her alleged divorce with husband Jay Bhanushali. The couple got married in 2011 and have a daughter named Tara together

4 Jul 2025 2:32 pm
The Hunt web series review: Nagesh Kukunoor delivers a binge-worthy thriller

Based on Anirudhya Mitras book 90 Days, The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case, a series on SonyLiv, follows the Special Investigation Teams (SIT) race against time to uncover the deadly conspiracy

4 Jul 2025 1:09 pm
Akshay Oberoi shares why daily basketball ritual with son Avyaan is vital

Akshay Oberoi said teaching basketball to his son Avyaan is now a cherished ritual. The actor hopes to inspire more Indian parents to embrace sports beyond cricket with their kids

4 Jul 2025 12:18 pm
Surya Sethupathi thanks dad Vijay Sethupathi for his constant support

Surya Sethupathi, son of Vijay Sethupathi, expressed gratitude to Vijay for his warm support after watching his debut film Phoenix, calling it a moment hell never forget

4 Jul 2025 12:17 pm
In love, in sync: Rahul Dev and Mugdha Godse celebrate 12-year bond

Rahul Dev and Mugdha Godse shared a sweet anniversary post marking 12 years of love. The milestone comes weeks after Rahul faced the heartbreaking loss of his brother Mukul Dev

4 Jul 2025 12:16 pm
Here`s why Charlize Theron did not reveal the name of her assaulter

Charlize Theron said the director who sexually harassed her wrote a fake apology, claiming she misunderstood. She refuses to name him `He knows he`s the scumbag, and I like that hes nervous`

4 Jul 2025 12:12 pm
Denzel Washingtons return depends on script for Crimson Tide sequel

Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed a Crimson Tide sequel is in early development. Denzel Washington is in talks to return, but his involvement is reportedly dependent on the final script

4 Jul 2025 12:08 pm
Uorfi Javed shares screenshots of abuses she received after winning The Traitors

Uorfi Javed receives abusive messages and threats after she wins the reality game show `The Traitors` hosted by Karan Johar. She was abused for defeating other players and their fans came at her with ugly abuses

4 Jul 2025 11:59 am
MetroIn Dino review: Modern relationships beyond situationships and ghosting

Metro...In Dino is directed and written by Anurag Basu who also made it s spiritual prequel Life In A Metro. The music of the film has been composed by Pritam and features a hoard of talented actors

4 Jul 2025 11:23 am
Deepika Padukone did NOT buy her spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Did Deepika Padukone buy her spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? Is one of the common questions running in people`s mind ever since it was announced that the actress would be receiving the honour next year

4 Jul 2025 10:59 am
Konkona Sen Sharma gets real about long-term love in Metro... In Dino

Konkona Sen Sharma opened up about playing a married woman in Metro In Dino, saying the film realistically explores how love evolves. Anurag Basus ensemble drama releases July 4

4 Jul 2025 10:55 am
Criminal Justice 4: Barkha Singh on working with Pankaj Tripathi | Exclusive

Barkha Singh, in an exclusive conversation with mid-day, opened up about working with Pankaj Tripathi in Criminal Justice and why she decided to do the series despite it being different from her previous roles

4 Jul 2025 10:01 am
Courteney Cox assures she is not self-obsessed after her cutouts found in closet

Courteney Coxs latest Instagram video gives fans a peek into her chaotic `coat closet,` filled with masks of herself, crafts, and odd keepsakesthough she insists, `Im not obsessed with myself, I swear!`

4 Jul 2025 9:50 am
Aju Varghese pens heartfelt note ahead of Tamil debut with Parandhu Po

Malayalam actor Aju Varghese expressed his gratitude ahead of his Tamil debut in Parandhu Po, praising the cast and crew, and cherishing the opportunity to work under director Rameven for just three minutes

4 Jul 2025 9:49 am
The Traitors: Uorfi Javed and Nikita Luther win the first season of the reality

The finale episode of The Traitors was released on Thursday on Prime Video. The top five contestants who walked into the finale round were Uorfi, Nikita, Sudhanshu, Purav, and Harsh

4 Jul 2025 9:06 am
Kenneth Colley dies at 87 after contracting Covid, later developed pneumonia

Kenneth Colley, remembered for playing Admiral Piett in Star Wars, died at 87 after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia. He passed away at home in England on June 30

4 Jul 2025 9:00 am
Amitabh Bachchan celebrates 25 years of `KBC`, first episode aired on July 3

On Thursday, Amitabh Bachchan took to his Instagram, and shared a post for the show. However, his choice of picture was something that didnt sit well with the post. The AI-generated picture was far from the show or its theme.

4 Jul 2025 8:39 am
Aamir Khan`s first look as Daha from Rajinikanth`s Coolie unveiled

Aamir Khan will be seen in a cameo role in Rajinikanth`s Coolie that will be released in theatres on August 14. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the film also has several other major cameos

4 Jul 2025 8:10 am
Have you heard? No OTT release for Sitaare Zameen Par; War 2 sets new record

To celebrate Sitaare Zameen Par, Aamir Khan recently hosted a bash in Mumbai for his cast and crew. Whats more, multiplex exhibitors and theatre owners are set to felicitate him for not releasing the film on OTT

4 Jul 2025 7:36 am
Marisa Abela to share screen with Henry Cavill and Russell Crowe in Highlander

Chad Stahelski of John Wick fame is set to direct the film from Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists (UA). The film will open theatrically

4 Jul 2025 7:31 am