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Harry Potter actor Tom Felton on the non-stop Draco Malfoy-era of bleaching hair
Anurag Kashyap shares how saying no to designer Manish Malhotras production Saali Mohabbat was out of the question, given their long friendship since Satya
Turning villain with Dhurandhar, Hindi cinemas much-loved comedian Rakesh Bedi says only filmmaker Aditya Dhar had the conviction to cast him as a menacing politician
Netflix is all set to acquire Warner Bros in a ground-breaking deal worth more than Rs 6 trillion. Following the deal, all Warner Bros titles including Game of Thrones, Big Bang Theory and more will be streamed on Netflix
Dhurandhar has been performed, written, and directed by those who havent ever stepped a foot in Karachi, and perhaps never will
Laughter Chefs 3 gets a hilarious PTA twist as parents join the kitchen chaos, roasting their kids, revealing secrets, and creating quirky dishes. Isha Malviya says the surprise visit felt nostalgic and heartwarming, turning the episode into a fun bring-your-parents-to-work day
Rumours linking BTSs Jungkook and aespas Winter resurfaced after a viral post claimed Jungkooks tattoo in Are You Sure? matched Winters. Fans reignited past theories involving accessories and social-media coincidences, though many dismissed the claims as baseless trend overlaps
After Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer Akhanda 2: Thaandavam was postponed on the day of its release, its producer Suresh Babu has spoken up about the financial side of the film. He also expressed hope that the issue is sorted soon
Deepika Padukone showered praise on Ranveer Singhs new film Dhurandhar, calling it worth every minute and expressing pride in her husband. Her heartfelt review boosted the films buzz
Vs LA vlog captured a sweet moment where he laughed at a message from his father asking for a pair of shoes. V instantly replied, Then take them, showcasing their warm bond. Fans adored the affectionate, relatable exchange, praising Vs grounded personality
Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Smriti Mandhana and Palaash Muchhal`s wedding, the cricketer has now shared her first post on social media, wherein the fans noticed that her engagement ring was missing
Gaurav Khanna emotionally revealed on Bigg Boss 19 that he was once betrayed in a major property deal, leaving him devastated. His wife Akankshas unwavering support helped him rise again. He also shared that he willingly respected her decision to not have children
Aryan Khan has faced a complaint in Bengaluru after a video of him flashing his middle finger in a pub during his recent event for an event. A Bengaluru-based lawyer filed a police complaint seeking the registration of an FIR against him
The upcoming film Ikkis brings an emotional reunion between Dharmendra and the late Asrani, evoking memories of their iconic pairing in Sholay. A promo featuring Dharmendra delivering a nostalgic line and Asrani smiling beside him has touched fans deeply
The new season of Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment brings bigger chaos, fun, and emotional moments. Jannat Zubair calls it the craziest season yet, praises her partner Aly Goni, misses old castmates, and says new and old chefs together create perfect comedy and competition
Manoj Bajpayee, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Sharib Hashmi won Rs 12.5 lakh on KBC and donated the entire amount to the Aahwahan Foundation
Bigg Boss 19 is set to end on December 7, with the top five finalists now confirmed after Malti Chahars eviction. The remaining contestants are Farrhana Bhatt, Gaurav Khanna, Amaal Mallik, Tanya Mittal, and Pranit More.
Kareena Kapoor is busy and exhausted, shooting extensively for Meghna Gulzar`s crime drama Daayra, but the hectic journey has not dampened her enthusiasm and energy
Dhurandhar ends with Hamza using invisible ink to reveal a kill list, marking Rahman Dakkaits elimination and hinting at even bigger targets ahead. The films climax sets the stage for Part 2, where Hamzas true motives and future missions will unfold
SS Rajamoulis Varanasi has sparked a global bidding war, with OTT platforms reportedly ready to pay up to Rs 1000 crore for its streaming rights. With Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran leading the cast, the film is already shaping up to be one of India`s biggest cinematic ventures
As Dhurandhar was released following a string of controversies, actor Rakesh Bedi has now claimed that the film is inspired by the life of Major Mohit Singh. He added that although the film is inspired, it is not based on the Ashoka Chakra awardee
Dhurandhar opens strong at the box office, showcasing several TV actors in memorable roles alongside Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun. Gaurav Gera stands out as an undercover Indian spy, while Rakesh Bedi brings humour and corruption as politician Jameel Jamali
Sonakshi Sinha recently opened up about her relationship with Zaheer Iqbal, revealing that the couple took couples therapy within just three years of dating. The actress added how after just two weeks they were back on track
As a spy drama, Dhurandhar attempts to stay raw and grounded, avoiding the glamorous tone of other popular spy universes in Bollywood. However, this realistic approach falters at timesespecially during a climactic face-off between Akshaye Khanna and Sanjay Dutt
Krystle D`Souza has shed light on her emotions while performing the dance track Shararat from Dhurandhar, saying she levelled up automatically because of Ranveer Singh
Allu Arjun is full of gratitude as his film Pushpa 2 completes 1 year. He took to Instagram to reflect on the journey and express gratitude towards the audience and his team
Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar has hit theatres to strong reviews, and after its run, the action thriller will stream on Netflix. While the OTT date hasnt been announced, its expected around February. The sequel is confirmed and will be released in theatres on March 19
Sudesh and Sunny Deol starred in the 1996 action drama Himmat, and Sudesh reminisced about those days by sharing a still from the movie on Instagram and penning his feelings
Selena Gomez took to her Instagram to give followers a glimpse into her Christmas prep by sharing a clip of her decorating her tree with husband Benny Blanco
Aditya Dhar`s Dhurandhar has generated massive buzz, andthe audience is already awaiting the release of the sequel. As mentioned, the release date has been revealed in the psot credit scene, and the film is all set to hit the theatres on 19th March 2026
Zeenat Aman is calling out a problematic scene from her film Dostana for moral policing and victim-blaming women, condemning the patriarchal mindset of the 70s
Divya Khossla called Bollywood a place filled with crocodiles and clarifies she would never sell her soul to get work, as she opens up about her journey. She also went on to address divorce rumours with Bhushan Kumar
Aishwarya Rai and Dakota Johnson shared a warm moment at the Red Sea Film Festival 2025. The actresses were seen holding hands while posing for a picture on the red carpet. Dakota opened up about her India visit, which deligted Aishwarya
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol celebrated 30 years of DDLJ by unveiling a bronze statue in Londons Leicester Square, recreating their iconic pose. The statue marks the first-ever for an Indian film at the location
Leonardo DiCaprio says he views his career as a marathon, choosing roles carefully to avoid overexposure. He credits his early indie films and Titanic for allowing him to build a long-lasting, thoughtful filmography
Jaya Bachchans critical remarks about paparazzi have sparked backlash, with several agencies planning a complaint with CINTAA and considering a boycott. Photographers say her comments were insulting and call for a code of conduct to address mutual concerns
Shoojit Sircar is set to direct a mytho-humour entertainer featuring Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao (Comedy from the pages of Mahabharata, December 1). The project is now gaining momentum, with the makers confirming that a massive, elaborate set is being constructed
Ajay Devgn has wrapped Jagan Shaktis action-adventure Ranger in Palghar after plans to shoot abroad were changed due to a cyclone. He begins Drishyam 3 on December 15 in Mumbai with Akshaye Khanna and Tabu
The much-awaited premiere shows of Nandamuri Balakrishna-starrer Akhanda 2: Thaandavam were cancelled across the country due to technical issues. The premiere shows were scheduled to be held on Thursday, a day ahead of its release on December 5, 2025
Bigg Boss 19 is nearing its finale, and wildcard Malti Chahar has been evicted, leaving the top five contestants: Amaal Mallik, Gaurav Khanna, Farrhana Bhatt, Pranit More, and Tanya Mittal
Celina Jaitly took to Instagram to pen a long and emotional note expressing her gratitude after the High Court directed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to facilitate her contact with her brother, Retired Major Vikrant, who has been detained in the UAE
Ahead of Dhurandhar`s release on December 5, 2025, the salaries of the star-studded cast have been revealed. Ranveer Singh, the main lead, reportedly took home more than the entire cast fees combined
The Union Government has appealed the Kerala High Courts decision quashing the CBFCs A-certificate and mandated cuts for the Malayalam film Haal. The Division Bench is examining the maintainability of the filmmakers earlier writ petition while also addressing the absence of High Court rules for such appeals
Shehnaaz Gill revealed she turned producer because Bollywood wasnt offering her meaningful or impactful roles, saying she was often used as a prop with repetitive, uninspiring scripts. She waited years for strong Punjabi projects instead of accepting anything for visibility
Bigg Boss 19s latest promo shows tensions erupting between close friends Pranit More and Malti Chahar. While cooking parathas, Gaurav Khanna jokes that Pranit looks like hes painting, upsetting Malti
Palak Muchhal has finally broken her silence on her brother Palaash Muchhal`s wedding with Smriti Mandhana being postponed. The singer said that it has been a tough time for both the families
Amazon MX Player has released the teaser for Bhay The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery, a supernatural thriller inspired by Indias first paranormal investigator. Starring Karan Tacker and Kalki Koechlin, the series explores real cases and the mystery surrounding Tiwaris sudden death
With the Bigg Boss 19 finale just days away, tensions rose in a recent episode as Amaal Mallik, Farrhana Bhatt, and Malti Chahar discussed Gaurav Khanna. After Gaurav suggested Amaal should work out for an alleged Ektaa Kapoor offer
Agastya Nanda grew emotional as he remembered working with Dharmendra in Ikkis, calling it a huge honour. He expressed sadness that Dharmendra couldnt witness the love he deserved
BTSs V and actor Song Kang were spotted dining together, delighting fans with their long-standing friendship. Viral photos showed the duo in a casual setting, sparking social media buzz. V also trended recently for sharing photos in a Mustang GTD.

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