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Toy Story 5 movie review: Buzz and Woody return, but this one belongs to Jessie

Toy Story 5 swaps nostalgia for a timely story about childhood in the digital age. With Jessie taking centre stage, the film explores technology, friendship and growing up while delivering humour, heart and emotional closure

19 Jun 2026 11:39 am
Eetha: Shraddha Kapoor recreates Vithabais 9-month pregnancy stage momen

The teaser of Eetha shows Shraddha Kapoor as Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar, highlighting her performing even during last stage of pregnancy. The powerful glimpse has received rave reviews online

19 Jun 2026 11:19 am
Henry Cavill meets Sara Ali Khan at Royal Ascot, fans call it royal crossover

Sara Ali Khan met Hollywood star Henry Cavill, famously Superman, at Royal Ascot. The Swiss watch brand ambassadors posed together in elegant photos that quickly went viral, with netizens calling it a surprising and royal crossover moment

19 Jun 2026 10:40 am
Jackie Chan revisits iconic moments, reveals wish he still carries today

Jackie Chan took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as he shared photos from across China and reflected on his journey to global stardom. The action icon revealed the three wishes he carried at the start of his career and credited China for shaping his values, stories and identity

19 Jun 2026 10:31 am
Amitabh Bachchan reveals he spent night awake worrying if his retake was better

Amitabh Bachchan revealed he spent the entire night awake after redoing a piece of work because he felt it could have been performed better. Sharing a candid note on social media, the veteran actor said he sought permission for a retake and is now waiting to know if the revised version turned out better

19 Jun 2026 10:26 am
Sonali Bendre says Raakh was so intense she carried character home

Sonali Bendre has opened up about her experience working on Raakh, revealing that the emotionally intense role stayed with her even after filming ended. The actress said acting without many dialogues felt natural, but internalising the character made it difficult to leave behind once she returned home from the set

19 Jun 2026 10:18 am
Lindsay Lohan calls Bader Shammas incredible husband in birthday post

Lindsay Lohan celebrated husband Bader Shammas on his birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post and a personal video montage. The clip featured rare family moments, including glimpses of their son Luai, as Lohan praised Shammas for being a loving husband, father and friend

19 Jun 2026 10:13 am
Shabana Azmi showers love on Baba Azmi and Tanvi Azmi on anniversary

Shabana Azmi celebrated her brother Baba Azmi and actress Tanvi Azmi as they marked 41 years of marriage. Sharing a warm picture of the couple, Shabana penned a heartfelt anniversary message, sending them love, blessings and prayers on their special day

19 Jun 2026 10:07 am
Robert Downey Jr on Avengers Doomsday: 'We've laboured long and hard'

Robert Downey Jr. has expressed confidence that Avengers: Doomsday will meet fan expectations despite following Infinity War and Endgame. Returning to the MCU as Doctor Doom, the actor said the team worked hard to create a story that is emotionally complex

19 Jun 2026 10:00 am
Angelina Jolie reveals how her children encouraged her to embrace life again

Angelina Jolie has reflected on finding her strength again after years of personal challenges, crediting her children for helping her rediscover herself. In a recent interview, the actress said her fighting spirit has returned and revealed that her children are very encouraging

19 Jun 2026 9:54 am
Imtiaz Ali says Main Vaapas Aaunga couldn't have opened big at the box office

Imtiaz Ali says Main Vaapas Aaunga was never expected to open big as it is not a star-driven film. He credits strong word of mouth and younger audiences for its steady box office growth and says ticket sales are now showing an upward trend

19 Jun 2026 9:47 am
Dhurandhar actress Sara Arjun receives heartwarming birthday wish from father

Raj Arjun shared an emotional birthday note for daughter Sara Arjun, describing her as a prayer, a comfort and an entire sky. The actor posted a heartfelt message and a video montage of their memories together, calling Sara his whole world and expressing gratitude for the joy she brings to his life

19 Jun 2026 9:45 am
Kriti Sanon says Cocktail 2 tackles commitment issues and modern relationships

Kriti Sanon says Cocktail 2 carries a relevant and rooted message about modern relationships, situationships and commitment. Speaking at the film's Delhi press conference, the actress shared that the story explores contemporary dating dynamics while delivering an emotional takeaway

19 Jun 2026 9:41 am
Dhanush packs punch in first look of OM; release date announced

Dhanush's upcoming film OM, previously referred to as D55, has unveiled its first look teaser. The video shows Dhanush in a rugged avatar standing up against enemies to save a group of men. Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, the film also stars Mammootty, Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela

19 Jun 2026 9:35 am
Bhuvan Arora becomes father; shares emotional note after son's birth

Bhuvan Arora and his wife Vaneja Gupta have welcomed their first child, a baby boy. Announcing the news on Instagram, the Chandu Champion and Farzi actor shared an emotional note about witnessing his son's birth and praised his wife for her strength during labour. The couple's son was born on June 9

19 Jun 2026 9:26 am
Farhan Akhtar recalls films that convinced him to become an actor

Farhan Akhtar has opened up about his transition from directing to acting, revealing that working on The Fakir of Venice and Rock On!! sparked his interest in performing. The filmmaker-actor said those experiences made him realise the possibilities of acting, leading to films like Luck By Chance and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

19 Jun 2026 9:21 am
Karan Kundrra defends seeking parents approval before proposing Tejasswi

Karan Kundrra has defended discussing his proposal plans with his parents before proposing to Tejasswi Prakash. The actor slammed critics and said there is nothing wrong with consulting family before making important life decisions

19 Jun 2026 9:10 am
Shilpa Shinde reveals TV producers operate like white-collar mafias

Amid Shehzada Dhami's allegations of unpaid dues, Shilpa Shinde criticised TV producers, calling them white-collar mafias. She also claimed artists' associations often side with producers instead of supporting actors out of fear of losing work

19 Jun 2026 8:27 am
Exclusive | Tina Ahuja says she lost auditions because she is Govindas daughter

Tina Ahuja revealed that misconceptions about being Govinda's daughter have limited her audition opportunities. She also expressed interest in OTT projects, spoke about potentially joining Laughter Chefs, and shared how Maa Hai Na strengthened her bond with mother Sunita Ahuja

19 Jun 2026 7:54 am
Back to the vvan

The makers of Vvan: Force of the Forest have scheduled a 10-day additional shoot to enhance key scenes, especially the climax. After reviewing the films final cut, the team felt certain sequences could be made bigger and more dramatic

19 Jun 2026 7:32 am
Que sera sera

Ramandeep Yadav, who plays Rajjo in Raakh, says missing out on the same role in Black Warrant turned out to be a blessing. The actor believes he was destined to play Rajjo and chose not to extensively research Ranga

19 Jun 2026 7:27 am
Director Ananth Mahadevan: I would have given the role an edge

Ananth Mahadevan says he was overlooked for Manoj Bajpayees Governor despite earning acclaim for playing RBI governor S Venkitaramanan in Scam 1992. Calling the role tailor-made for him, he also criticised filmmakers for lacking maturity in casting decisions

19 Jun 2026 7:21 am
Shah Rukh Khan waived Rs 42 lakh dues for THIS Marathi film

Pravin Tarde, the director of the Marathi film, Deool Band 2, recently recalled how Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan waived off around Rs 42 lakh dues. The filmmaker added that since Salman Khan had remade his earlier Mulshi Pattern as Antim by Salman Khan, Shah Rukh was aware of thier work

18 Jun 2026 9:06 pm
Alpha: Action director calls Alia Bhatt, Sharvari 'incredible'

Amid the trolling and criticism, the action director of Alpha has defended Alia Bhatt, praising her dedication and passion for the project. He even heaped praises on Sharvari, calling them both incredible

18 Jun 2026 8:26 pm
Spider-Man: Brand New Day faces no CBFC cuts in India amid runtime claims

Amid speculation over a runtime difference, Sony Pictures Entertainment India clarified that Spider-Man: Brand New Day has not yet been submitted to the CBFC. The studio also confirmed there will be no IMAX release in India

18 Jun 2026 7:55 pm
Kala Hiran producer claims receiving death threats from Pakistani terrorist

Kala Hiran producer Amit Jani alleged that he received death threats from Shahzad Bhatti, whom he described as a Pakistani terrorist. Jani said he informed authorities and vowed to release the film despite the threats

18 Jun 2026 7:14 pm
Watch: Akshay Kumar gets mobbed by fans as he visits Vaishnodevi temple

Amid pre-release buzz of Welcome to the Jungle, Akshay Kumar was recently seen visiting the Vaishnodevi temple, where fans were seen gathering around him to click selfies. His upcoming film is set to release on June 26, 2026

18 Jun 2026 6:24 pm
Dhurandhar 2: Uncensored cut with extended action scenes to stream on Netflix

Netflix has announced the international release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge from June 19. The uncensored version will reportedly include unmuted profanities, extended violence sequences and an unseen Lyari gang war scene

18 Jun 2026 6:10 pm
Composer Pritam to retire from music? Here's what we know

A few days ago, music composer Pritam sparked speculations about retiring from Bollywood, leaving fans confused. However, now, a source close to the composer has clarified the reports

18 Jun 2026 5:32 pm
Saif Ali Khan unveils plaque dedicated to Tiger Pataudi at Winchester College

Actor Saif Ali Khan recently travelled to the UK to pay tribute to his late father, legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, at a special ceremony held at Winchester College. The actor unveiled a commemorative plaque at the institution's historic cricket pavilion, Hunter Tent

18 Jun 2026 5:29 pm
India's Got Latent 2: Samay Raina's controversial show to air on Netflix?

A teaser shared by Netflix India and Samay Raina has sparked speculation that Indias Got Latent Season 2 could stream on Netflix. While fans are excited about the comeback, many worry the shows edgy humour may face greater moderation on the platform

18 Jun 2026 5:21 pm
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker share untold miscarriage story

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have revealed they suffered a miscarriage early in their relationship before welcoming son Rocky in 2023. In Barker's upcoming documentary, the couple recalled the heartbreak of losing a baby girl they had named Tulip

18 Jun 2026 5:09 pm
What goes behind Khatron Ke Khiladi 15's dynamic stunts? Rohit Shetty reveals

Rohit Shetty has revealed the extensive safety measures followed on Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. Every stunt is tested by experts, contestants receive detailed briefings, and medical teams remain on standby, ensuring safety while maintaining the shows signature high-adrenaline challenges

18 Jun 2026 5:09 pm
Taylor Swift steals show at Travis's live podcast with unseen feeding video

Taylor Swift became one of the biggest talking points at Travis and Jason Kelce's sold-out New Heights live podcast in Los Angeles after an unseen video of the singer playfully feeding fianc Travis Kelce while making 'airplane noises' was shown to fans

18 Jun 2026 5:08 pm
Peddi: Janhvi Kapoor and Ram Charan's film gets an extended theatrical cut

Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi is all set to get an extended theatrical cut with about six minutes of additional footage added to the film. This comes amid the roaring success of the film at the box office

18 Jun 2026 4:41 pm
Fact check: Did Kangana Ranaut take a dig at Alpha after its trailer release?

A viral claim suggested that Kangana Ranaut indirectly criticised Alpha after its trailer launch. However, a fact check found the post being circulated was old and unrelated, with no mention of Alia Bhatt or the film

18 Jun 2026 4:34 pm
Maa Inti Bangaaram: Raj Nidimoru protects Samantha as they get mobbed at temple

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and husband Raj Nidimoru visited Tirumala temple where they were mobbed by fans. A video shows Raj protecting her as the crowd gathered, while Samantha greeted devotees and waved at fans during the visit

18 Jun 2026 4:03 pm
Maanvi Gagroo recalls receiving Rs 1 lakh plus compromise text

Actor Maanvi Gagroo revealed she once received a text offering 'Rs 1 lakh plus compromise' for a project during the early days of her career. Speaking on a podcast, she said she did not understand the implication at the time and thought it referred to a financial arrangement

18 Jun 2026 3:37 pm
Batwara 1947 teaser: Sunny, Preity, Shabana bring an emotional tale of partition

The teaser of Batwara 1947 offers a powerful look at Indias independence and Partition, highlighting courage and resilience amid tragedy. Starring Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, and Preity Zinta, the Rajkumar Santoshi directorial is set for release on August 14, 2026

18 Jun 2026 3:21 pm
Daayra: Kareena Kapoor, Prithviraj Sukumaran's film to release on September 18

Meghna Gulzars Daayra will hit theatres on September 18, 2026. The makers announced the release date with raw BTS footage, offering glimpses of Kareena Kapoor Khan in uniform, police vehicles and thrilling moments

18 Jun 2026 3:03 pm
Rakesh Bedi rubbishes claims that Dhurandhars script came from the PMO

Rakesh Bedi has rubbished rumours that the Dhurandhar script came from the PMO. Speaking at an event, the actor joked that no one in the Prime Ministers Office could have written the films quirky dialogues

18 Jun 2026 2:28 pm
Madras HC halts Drishyam 3 Telugu OTT release; heres why

The Madras High Court has temporarily halted the OTT release of the Telugu version of Drishyam 3 after director Sripriya claimed rights-related issues. The court's interim order pauses the release until the legal dispute over adaptation and sequel rights is resolved

18 Jun 2026 2:16 pm
Khushbu Sundar's daughter slams trolls calling her trans person as an insult

Khushbu Sundars daughter Anandita said her weight-loss journey took seven years and was driven by health concerns, not Ozempic or surgery. She also slammed social media users who compare her to a transgender person as an insult

18 Jun 2026 1:51 pm
Alia Bhatt on daughter Raha: Shes a leader and thinker in her own way

Alia Bhatt opened up about daughter Raha Kapoor during the Amrit Ratna 2026 summit, revealing that the youngster already seems comfortable in the spotlight. Alia said Raha loves dancing, movies, music and sports, and described her as a natural leader who quickly picks up dance steps and enjoys performing

18 Jun 2026 1:03 pm
Did you know? Aamir Khans mother in Lagaan found love at 60 through Facebook

Lagaan actor Suhasini Mulay found love at 60 after connecting with physicist Atul Gurtu on Facebook. Their friendship quickly blossomed into romance, and the couple married just 75 days after meeting in person, inspiring many with their late-life love story

18 Jun 2026 1:01 pm
Divyanka Tripathi gets nostalgic as she revisits pregnancy with Vivek Dahiya

Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya took a nostalgic trip down memory lane by sharing monochrome pictures from an old maternity photoshoot with husband Vivek Dahiya. The actress penned an emotional note about their journey into parenthood after recently welcoming twin boys

18 Jun 2026 12:25 pm
Rakesh Bedi's iconic Yes Boss era returns in Sham Mashalkar's unseen set photo

Actor Sham Mashalkar shared a rare behind-the-scenes photograph from the sets of cult sitcom Yes Boss, taking fans on a nostalgic trip. The throwback picture features familiar faces including Rakesh Bedi, Aasif Sheikh, Kavita Kapoor and Delnaaz Irani. The actor captioned the post, I started from here'

18 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Manisha Koirala takes scenic route through Bangkok in tuk-tuk

Manisha Koirala shared a glimpse from her Thailand holiday, revealing that a tuk-tuk ride through Bangkok brought her unexpected joy. The actress posted a photo from the ride and reflected on how some cities are best experienced through their streets rather than landmarks

18 Jun 2026 12:03 pm
Sathyavan Savithiri locks July 24 release; stars Keerthy Suresh and Mysskin

Keerthy Suresh and Mysskin starrer Sathyavan Savithiri will release in theatres worldwide on July 24. Directed by Praveen S Vijay, the courtroom drama follows a young lawyer whose life takes a dramatic turn after a case pits her against her senior advocate

18 Jun 2026 11:56 am
Randeep Hooda marks parents 55th anniversary with sweet note

Randeep Hooda celebrated his parents 55th wedding anniversary with a heartfelt Instagram post. Sharing a family picture, the actor joked that he wouldnt exist had they not married 55 years ago. The post comes months after Hooda embraced fatherhood with wife Lin Laishram following the birth of their daughter

18 Jun 2026 11:46 am