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Reality show The 50 will air a heated clash between Ridhima Pandit and Vanshaj Singh. Ahead of the episode, Vanshaj posted threatening messages on Instagram, escalating their fallout and sparking widespread online debate
The makers of director Vignesh Raja`s upcoming action entertainer Kara, featuring Dhanush in the lead, have announced that the film will hit screens worldwide on April 30 this year
Akanksha Chamola said her co-stars Kunwar Amar and Ali Hassan got too excited during a Dil Dhokha Aur Desire promotional dance. She clarified there was no ill intent but admitted she felt uncomfortable and expected more responsibility on stage
Despite getting relief from the Kerala High Court, The Kerala Story 2 ran into fresh protests. Screenings were cancelled in Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram after DYFI activists staged demonstrations and burnt posters outside theatres
Ekta Kapoor praised Tanya Mittal, saying she sees a bright future for her and hopes for a family-like professional bond. The former Bigg Boss 19 contestant shared an emotional note as they officially confirmed their collaboration
Kangana Ranaut took a swipe at Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and Aditya Chopra during a summit, saying her standards are not that low. She also called Salman Khan quite cool. Here`s why she reacted this way
The first Gujarati film to cross the Rs 100-crore milestone, Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate is an emotional and spiritual experience that is now ready to touch hearts across the country
Vipul Amrutlal Shah hit back at Anurag Kashyap over criticism of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond, defending the sequel against propaganda claims and questioning Kashyaps credibility. The debate over the films intent and portrayal continues publicly
Shivaleeka Oberoi revealed that while her filmmaker husband Abhishek Pathak is busy with the third instalment of Drishyam, she is focused on preparing for motherhood
Jungkook alarmed fans after mentioning people who want to kill him during a deleted livestream. The BTS stars remarks sparked concern about online hostility, though neither he nor his agency has issued an official statement
Nia Sharma handpicked some memories from the sets of Splitsvilla X6, which included behind-the-scenes moments with Uorfi Javed, Karan, Sunny, Hamid Barkzi and the contestants
Rajpal Yadav has set out on a new journey, announcing the launch of his official YouTube channel. The actor, known for his impeccable comic timing, will create entertaining YouTube content
The makers of Ranabaali unveiled the first look of Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda along with a surprise video. The period action drama promises grand visuals, intense storytelling and marks the duos much anticipated on screen reunion
Inspired by the journey of educator Alakh Pandey, Hello Bachhon tells the story of students who refused to give up on their dreams, and a teacher who believed in them when it mattered most
Taapsee Pannu revealed she has lost films because certain male leads did not want her cast opposite them. She said hero driven casting influences decisions, but strong directors back her talent and she prefers letting her work speak
Tod`s FallWinter wardrobe was shaped by exceptional materials and refined artisanal techniques. Leather emerged as the defining narrative element, uniting traditional saddlery methods with modern lightness and material depth
Talking about the industry`s shifting landscape and the anxiety around creative relevance, Sriram Raghavan dismissed these concerns, stating that each year he finds a few films he loves
Ali Abbas Zafar, who is directing Ahaan Panday in his next film, said Ahaan has the potential to become one of those rare romantic heroes who make you feel something long after the film ends
Sai Pallavi is reportedly set to replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2. The role has not been scrapped after Deepikas exit. The sequel to Kalki 2898 AD continues filming with its core cast intact
Jackie Shroff reflected on his own struggles while growing up, and said that financial constraints had prevented him from pursuing higher education after school
Kannan Ravi Group, the production house backingAishwarya Rajinikanth`s Texla, took to its social media timelines to share the link to the film`s title teaser
Priyanka Chopra shared a carousel of striking images of herself walking down one of the busiest streets in New York City, casually serving high-fashion looks
Jim Carrey attended the with his daughter Jane, grandson Jackson and girlfriend Mina. He was introduced on stage by Michel Gondry, who directed him in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Jennifer Garnershared that she has not ruled out undergoing any bigger cosmetic procedures in the future, despite her kids telling her not to get a facelift
Directed by filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, the chilling psychological thriller featured Urmila Matondkar in the lead alongside Manoj Bajpayee and Sushant Singh
Deepika Padukone posted a cryptic note about staying calm and not needing to prove anything amid reports she declined to audition for The White Lotus Season 4. While she hasnt addressed the rumours directly, her message sparked widespread online speculation
Balaji Telefilms issued public notices warning about fake casting calls being circulated in its name. It has clarified that it does not charge money for auditions, registrations, or role confirmations
The makers of Toxic A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups unveiled the poster of the first single of the film on Instagram. Titled Tabaahi, the song will be out on March 2
Alia Bhatt addressed backlash over her Gone Girl comment at the 79th British Academy Film Awards, explaining her pause was due to recalling scenes. She responded with humour, saying she is uncool, while focusing on upcoming films like Alpha and Love & War
Director Ali Abbas Zafar has praised Ahaan Panday for his sincerity and old-school charm as they team up for an untitled action love story. Zafar says Ahaans natural vulnerability makes him stand out as a classic romantic hero
Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana held a focus screening in Los Angeles and received positive feedback. The team is now in advanced talks with San Diego Comic-Con for a grand July trailer launch, aiming to position the epic for a global audience
Ahead of Animal premire, actor and director Mahesh Manjrekar says he felt compelled to write the Hindi drama after seeing our societys apathy
Lisa Mishra reveals Call Me Bae 2 team is halfway through the comedys shoot; to wrap in March. The actress and singer calls the show a turning point to showcase her skills
This direct-to-Netflix flick has been produced by Dharma/Karan Johar. Thats possibly why, the first thing that strikes you about it is the unexpectedly amateurish Star TV type quality or look/feel of the production, that reminds you more of the deliberately downgraded television-movies from back in the day!
Yami Gautam has called Dhurandhar 2 beyond extraordinary, revealing she was deeply emotional after watching it. The sequel, directed by Aditya Dhar, is set to release on March 19
The Kerala government has appealed in the High Court against Dileeps acquittal in the 2017 actress sexual assault case. It has also sought enhanced punishment for the six convicts sentenced to 20 years in prison
Dacoit Ek Prem Katha unveils its romantic track Rubaroo, showcasing the heartfelt chemistry between Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur. The film, directed by Shaneil Deo and also starring Anurag Kashyap, releases on April 10, 2026
The Kerala High Court stayed a single judges order halting the release of The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond, clearing the way for its screening. Producer Vipul Shah thanked the court and reiterated that the film does not portray Kerala negatively
On The 50, Ridhima Pandit dominated the task with Shiv Thakare, adding Rs 50,000 to the pot and winning praise. Meanwhile, Krishna Shroff drew criticism for mocking Ridhima and underperforming, with Manisha Rani and Vanshaj Singh openly slamming her gameplay
The makers of Spirit unveiled a new poster introducing Vivek Oberoi and revealing newcomer Aishwarya Desai in a key role. The film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and headlined by Prabhas, is set for a grand 2027 release
Sudipto Sen recalled facing threats and court battles during The Kerala Storys release, saying filmmakers should not endure such pressure. Reacting to Kerala Story 2 controversy, he urged audiences to watch films before judging and defended his intent to showcase truth
The Secret Agent chronicles the socio-political realities of Brazil under military dictatorship in 1977. Wagner Moura plays a former academic who returns to his hometown, Recife, to reunite with his son. He awaits his fake passport to flee the country, while two hitmen hired by a corrupt minister pursue him
After her BAFTA 2026 appearance, Alia Bhatt is set to represent Gucci at Milan Fashion Week. She turned heads in an all-black ensemble and received a personal note from creative director Demna Gvasalia
Dhadak 2, starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri, has been screened at Ivy League universities including Brown and Yale. Praised by Karan Johar, the film is gaining academic attention for its exploration of caste, class and social inequality
The Kerala High Court stayed a single judges order that had halted the release of The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond for 15 days. Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah argued that delaying the film would cause heavy financial losses and that it does not target any community
Vijays wife, Sangeetha, has reportedly filed for divorce in Chennai, accusing the actor of infidelity. The plea has been filed under the Special Marriage Act, citing adultery as grounds for separation
The makers of Prabhas Spirit have unveiled Vivek Oberois striking first look, marking his entry into Sandeep Reddy Vangas ambitious project. The film also introduces Aishwarya Desai and promises an intense cinematic experience
Manipuri-language debut feature Boong made history by winning the BAFTA 2026 for Best Children and Family Film. Backed by Farhan Akhtar, the film was Indias only nominee this year and is set for a wider theatrical release on March 6
Kartik Aaryan is set to play a kickboxing coach in Kabir Khans upcoming film inspired by Tajamul Islam, Indias youngest world champion. The actor has undergone intense physical training and has already completed the first shooting schedule in Kashmir
Manish Malhotra has reimagined Kareena Kapoors iconic Bole Chudiyan lehenga from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham with a contemporary twist. The modern version of the outfit has been modelled by Kajols daughter, Nysa Devgan

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