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Tamil actor Arjun Das has revealed that he was once in talks with Farhan Akhtar for Don 3. The actor said they met and discussed his role in the film, but the collaboration is no longer happening. Arjun also praised Farhan as one of the sweetest and most humble people he has met

Cinematographer Rathnavelu, who garnered widespread appreciation for his work in director Shankar's blockbuster Endhiran, starring Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, has penned a heartfelt note of gratitude as the film clocks 16 years.

Amitabh Bachchan made a public appearance at a book launch in Mumbai just days after revealing on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 that he had injured his knee after a fall during a shoot. Accompanied by Jaya Bachchan and Gulzar, prompting fans to praise his commitment to work

Mukesh Khanna is set to appear in the upcoming film Vishwaguru, saying its story and social message convinced him to take up the project. The actor revealed that he initially raised concerns about not speaking Gujarati, but was told his dialogues would be in Hindi

Dhanush and Mammoottys upcoming action entertainer Om will release in theatres worldwide on November 20, 2026. Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, the film was earlier scheduled for October 16 before being postponed. The project marks the first collaboration between the two stars

The Fast and Furious franchise is expanding to television with a new scripted series, with Vin Diesel attached as an executive producer. The show is expected to premiere by 2028, around the time of Fast Forever, the 11th and final mainline film in the franchise

Parineeti Chopra stars as an investigative reporter in Netflixs Reporting Live, a thriller set against the world of illegal sand mining, crime and political power. Alongside Deven Bhojani, she follows a story that leads them into a dangerous network, with threats and violence

Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnsons Verity has opened in Indian theatres with an estimated Rs 1.89 crore net collection on Day 1. The psychological thriller, based on Colleen Hoovers bestselling novel, also recorded around Rs 2.12 crore in India gross

Sanjay Dutt marked Gandhi Jayanti by sharing a memorable scene from his 2003 film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. The clip features his character Munna Bhai and Arshad Warsis Circuit discussing Mahatma Gandhi and his philosophy of responding to hatred and violence with peace

Arjun Rampal remembered his late mother Gwen Rampal on her birthday with an emotional Instagram tribute. Sharing a collage of throwback pictures, the actor said the family continues to celebrate her special day and admitted how much he misses her

Kerry Washington has jokingly revealed that Ben Affleck would do anything for her, except promote their upcoming film Animals on social media. In an Instagram reel, Washington asks Affleck to make a TikTok video for the Netflix crime thriller, only for the actor-filmmaker to get up and walk away

Anne Hathaway has made good on her promise to disappear after a packed year of films, red carpets and promotional commitments. Following the release of Verity, the Oscar-winning actor shared a playful Instagram video in which she literally vanishes in a plume of smoke

Jitin Gulati is set to appear alongside Prabhas in Hanu Raghavapudis Fauzi. Recalling his first meeting with the actor, Gulati said Prabhas entry on set felt like Amarendra Baahubali had walked in. He also praised the superstar for being easy-going and one of the most endearing actors

Salman Khan has praised Captain Smit Machchhar, the flydubai pilot who was injured during a mid-air attack on a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight. Hailing the captains actions, Salman wrote on X that they were amazing and said it would be a pleasure to fly with him

Florence Pugh has opened up about her six-year journey with East of Eden, calling the series a deeply personal project and the role one of her most vulnerable performances to date. The actor credited filmmaker Zoe Kazan for helping her bring the adaptation to life

Director Abhishek Pathak says Tabus Meera Deshmukh is central to the story of Drishyam: The Conclusion, with her search for closure and revenge shaping the final chapter. He also revealed that the team deliberately avoided fan theories while writing the third instalment

Tara Sutarias name has emerged in the casting conversations for the mythological epic Mahavatar, which stars Vicky Kaushal. After Shraddha Kapoor and Harnaaz Sandhu were linked to the female lead, a source told mid-day that several names have been discussed, but no one has been finalised

Tamannaah Bhatia has recalled her fear while filming an underwater sequence for The Vvaan, admitting she cannot swim and had to take swimming and deep-sea diving classes. The actor credited co-star Sidharth Malhotra, a deep-sea diver, for supporting her during the shoot

Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has a record-breaking start at the box office, with Ajay Devgn's film registering an impressive Day 1 response after strong advance bookings. The final instalment in the Drishyam franchise has garnered largely favourable reviews, leading to strong word-of-mouth, which has prompted the film to a solid start.

Komal Rani Swarnkar has reacted to rumours of her alleged affair with Govinda via a long note on social media. She also reacted strongly to those who have been commenting on their relationship

Priyanka Chopra took to her Instagram Stories to praise Fahadh Faasil's latest film, Don't Trouble the Trouble. She praised the film, urging fans to watch it in theatres

Pratik Gandhi has opened up about portraying Mahatma Gandhi in Hansal Mehtas upcoming series Gandhi, saying the role pushed him to look beyond the iconic image. He believes Gandhi became a Mahatma through his failures, fears and mistakes

Sonal Chauhan has revealed that Jannat fans still approach her years after the films release with strong reactions to its ending. The actor recalled viewers telling her, You shouldnt have let Emraan die, highlighting how personally audiences connected with her character Zoya

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi joined the CJP protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Friday, where she spoke about the right to vote and extended support to the Cockroach Janta Party seeking Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

Familiarity breeds content as you sit through a film that feels like being with an old friend

Thalapathy Vijay could not attend the first-day-first-show of Jason Sanjay's directorial debut, Sigma, but the latest moment during his political roadshow gave fans a glimpse of his unwavering support for his son on a crucial day in his career.

Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has suffered a spinal fracture following an accident in Bali. The actress has now returned to Mumbai. On Friday, she was brought back to the city via an air ambulance after receiving initial treatment and stabilisation at a local hospital in Bali.

Aishwarya Lekshmi has reacted to rumours of being cast in Allu Arjun's upcoming film Raaka. The actress dismissed the rumours saying she is not a part of the film, which is being directed by Atlee and also stars Deepika Padukone

Singer Vishal Dadlani attended the Cockroach Janta Partys (CJP) protest at Mumbais Shivaji Park on Friday to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Videos and photos were shared by CJP's official handle, as they penned, Vishal Dadlani is here! The crowd is going crazy.

Vicky Kaushal has opened up about how fatherhood has changed his outlook, calling it a magical experience that has made him more responsible and self-aware. The actor also spoke about the joy of watching wife Katrina Kaif with their son Vihaan

The trailer for Marvels VisionQuest is out, bringing Paul Bettany back as Vision and James Spader as the voice of Ultron. The series follows Vision as he tries to rebuild his life while confronting questions about his identity, with Ultron once again entering his story

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan's upcoming film Udta Teer has been postponed from its earlier release date. The makers cited a ' cleaner release window and a stronger theatrical runway' as the reason for pushing the film forward

CJP has organised a protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Friday, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah also extended his support by attending the demonstration. Watch!

Florence Pughs intimate scene from Netflixs East of Eden has surfaced on social media, with a clip from the series being shared on X. Pugh stars as Cathy Ames in the seven-episode adaptation of John Steinbecks classic novel, which premiered on Netflix on October 1

Amid the high demand and buzz surrounding Ajay Devgn's Drishyam The Conclusion, cinema halls in Maharashtra have now added post-midnight shows of the film, including 12.30 AM and 1 AM shows

Khushi Kapoor made a stylish statement at the Messika Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 show at Paris Fashion Week, offering a distinctive take on contemporary power dressing. She stepped out in a floor-length burgundy leather dress with high-jewellery glam that added just the perfect amount of bling to her otherwise sleek ensemble.

In an exclusive conversation with Mid-day, Dinesh Lal Yadav, aka Nirahua, reflected on Salman Khan's recent outburst against online trolling on Bigg Boss 20. The Bhojpuri superstar, who participated in Bigg Boss 6, also weighed in on the debate over whether the reality show has allegedly lost its charm.

Subedaar, starring Anil Kapoor, has won the Best Feature Film for India at the Asian Academy Creative Awards. Kapoor has also received a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in the film.

Abhishek Bachchan recently looked back at his iconic song, Kajra Re, with Aishwarya Rai and Amitabh Bachchan, calling it one of the most enjoyable songs he has ever filmed. He also said he would love to do Kajra Re 2.0 if Aishwarya and Amitabh agreed

Ayushmann Khurrana, who is awaiting the release of Udta Teer, revealed that he doesnt judge a project based on whether the filmmaker is new or an established director. Instead, he looks for a story and vision that genuinely excite him.

Halle Berrys custody battle with ex-husband Olivier Martinez has escalated after a court granted Martinez primary custody of their 12-year-old son, Maceo. The development follows allegations by Martinez that Berry physically abused their son. Berrys lawyer has denied the claims

Makers of Prahaar - The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam have finally unveiled the film's first song, Mere Rehte, which essentially captures a deeply personal emotion of loving ones country and gives one the courage to stand as its shield against any threat.

Shivaleeka Oberoi expressed her pride as she cheered for her filmmaker husband, Abhishek Pathak ahead of the release of Drishyam The Conclusion.Sharing a string of images from the sets, she reflected on the hard work and sleepless nights that went into the project

Indias Oscar submission Gondhal will have special paid previews from October 9 across select cities and theatres. The Santosh Davakhar-directed Marathi psychological thriller will screen ahead of its worldwide release

Television actress Rubina Dilaik recently enjoyed a memorable getaway to Ladakh with actress Hina Khan and her family, sharing glimpses from the trip while talking about the warm hospitality and cultural experience they had during their stay

Actress Shilpa Shirodkar returned to learning the classical dance form Kathak after 35 years. Revisiting the dance form she first learned from legendary Kathak dancer and choreographer Gopi Krishna, she shared a glimpse of her return to the dance floor

Vijay Varmas latest all-black look has sparked comparisons to Ranveer Singh, with social media users calling him Ranveer Singh from Meesho. The actor wore a dramatic cut-out top with leather trousers and oversized sunglasses at a Mumbai event

Jason Sanjay revealed how father Vijay may react after watching Sigma, saying he takes time to analyse films but will be proud. Meanwhile, Vijays wife Sangeetha Sornalingam and daughter Divya Saasha attended an early screening in Chennai

Bhagyashrii Borse has shared a heartfelt note for her Operation Ganga co-star Mohanlal, calling it a blessing to work alongside the Malayalam superstar. The actress said she gets to see cinema through his eyes and learn from him every day on set

Salman Khan attended a special screening of Prem Keetanu to support Veer Pahariya and the team, but an unexpected moment unfolded outside the theatre. A fan rushed past security and grabbed the actors hand, prompting bouncers to intervene and pull him away