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Akshay Kumar interacts with contestant Priya, asking her to recite her heartfelt and relatable poem on old-school romance. Akshay calls it the best poem he has heard
Hrithik Roshan reacted to fan speculation that he indirectly defended War 2 amid the Ramayana VFX debate. The actor clarified his stance on VFX quality, calling War 1 perfect, War 2 affected by time constraints, and praised Fighters realism
Robert Downey Jr shared a picture featuring Doctor Doom holding a basket of several Easter Eggs, hinting at which Marvel characters could appear in the film
Sara Arjun wrote a note expressing gratitude to the entire crew of Dhurandhar 1&2. She even spoke about the peak detailing done by Aditya Dhar for the films
Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar 2 has entered the Rs 1000 crore club at the Indian box office within 18 days, becoming the second fastest Indian film to do so after Pushpa 2. The film continues its strong run, closing in on major all-time records
Salman Khan shared a carousel post capturing his candid laughter and his play time with his canine. He shared photos of his furry companion in a playful mood
The film is set to feature a song titled Kya Kamaal Hai, which the makers call a song of hope amidst the noise, violence and displacement that surrounds us today
The Bengali film and television industry has called an indefinite strike following Rahul Banerjees tragic death during a shoot. Industry bodies, including top actors and technicians, are demanding strict safety protocols on sets before work resumes
Actress Palak Tiwari has shed light on what influenced her makeup looks at the beginning of her career. She was the showstopper for the Bombay Times Fashion Week
PVR Inox has announced that Anurag Kashyap`s film Dev D is set to re-release in theatres on April 24. It starred Abhay Deol, Kalki Koechlin and Mahie Gill
Halle Bailey opened up about her journey to and through motherhood, stating that parenting her 2-year-old son has made her stronger and more sure of herself
Meryl Streep has finally cleared the air around her portrayal of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, revealing she was inspired by Clint Eastwood and Mike Nichols, not Anna Wintour
Rakesh Bedi has issued a public apology after an old interview resurfaced showing him using the word Harijan. The clip drew backlash from Azad Samaj Partys Kailash Jaiswar. The actor clarified he was unaware the term is banned and expressed regret
Paresh Rawal has spoken out against rising negativity on social media, calling it a puking pot. In an interview, he urged users to avoid criticism, maintain restraint and focus on spreading positivity while using platforms responsibly
Sayani Gupta has made her directorial debut with the short film Aasmani, which she has also written and produced. The film, inspired by her FTII journey and the women who shaped her life, marks a new chapter in her creative career
Vivek Agrawal has created The Oasis, an interactive AR-driven virtual world to experience his debut album LoveTalk. Featuring a digital avatar of himself, the project blends music, storytelling and visuals, aiming to make listening more immersive and interactive
Tia Bajpai opens up about experimenting with global sounds in her new album, singing in Swahili, Korean, Hindi, English and Latin. She admits it was intimidating but exciting, saying she didnt want to play safe and aimed to explore new musical identities
Turban-clad actor Saket Patel from Ramayana has dismissed viral AI claims about the teaser crowd scene featuring Ranbir Kapoor. He said the sequence was shot at Film City two years ago with around 500 artistes, filmed over half a day, and was entirely real
Sayani Gupta has made her directorial debut with the short film Aasmani, which she has also written and produced. The film, inspired by her FTII journey and the women who shaped her life, marks a new chapter in her creative career
Sunny Deol has wrapped the Mumbai schedule of his upcoming action entertainer Antony and is now heading to Goa for the next leg. The month-long schedule will focus on key high-octane fight sequences directed by Balaji Ganesh
Vignesh Shivan opened up about his fallout with Dhanush involving Nayanthara, saying he regrets losing their bond and considers it his biggest loss, while recalling how important Dhanush was in his life and career
Gigi Hadid reacted after her name surfaced in Epstein files, calling it disturbing and clarifying she has never had any affiliation with him, adding she stayed silent to not overshadow victims
Ranbir Kapoor opened up about daughter Rahas reaction to Ramayana, revealing how she asks him questions about Hanuman, Sita and his shoot, making his journey of playing Lord Ram even more special
Saket Patel addressed AI rumours linked to Ranbir Kapoors Ramayana teaser, clarifying that he is the man in the viral scene and it was filmed on real sets with real crowds, not generated using AI
Poonam Sinha addressed Sonakshi Sinhas pregnancy rumours, saying she has already been made a grandmother several times due to speculation, adding that the happiness will come at the right time
Shiloh Jolie is set to feature in K-pop artist Dayoungs music video. The teaser has gone viral, with fans praising her dance and striking resemblance to Angelina Jolie
Soha Ali Khan spoke about dealing with perimenopause and hormonal changes, sharing how she gave up her morning coffee habit and switched to a warm, digestion-friendly drink
Karisma Kapoor shared a lesser-known anecdote about Neetu Singh fainting at her wedding with Rishi Kapoor amid a massive crowd, adding that the incident had scared the entire family
Talking about the movie, the film is directed by Shaneil Deo and produced by Suvin S. Somasekhar.
The trailer of Pallichattambi, starring Tovino Thomas, offers a glimpse into a period action drama set in Kerala. It showcases a powerful narrative with themes of resistance, action, and community
Mythri Movie Makers, the production house producing the film, took to its X timeline to make the announcement. It also released a video that showed the actors being accorded a warm welcome in the region.
Hey Kay Navin? explores the quiet insecurities in a seemingly perfect marriage, as Rama searches for purpose beyond routine life. Through her journey of starting a business, the series reflects on comparison, self-doubt, and emotional growth
Talking about Rohit Shetty, the filmmaker is best known for creating some of Bollywoods most successful commercial franchises. He is currently shooting for Golmaal 5
Janhvi Kapoor revealed she first encountered a morphed image of herself online at just 15, calling it a disturbing experience. She says AI-generated deepfakes continue to affect her deeply even today
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan attended journalist Rajat Sharmas daughters wedding in Mumbai, with videos from the event going viral. Several prominent figures, including PM Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, also graced the ceremony
Fauzi makers have issued a strict warning after leaked set photos of Prabhas film surfaced online. They urged fans to avoid sharing such content, promising strict action against violators
The trailer introduces a futuristic world where relationships are validated not by instinct, but by an algorithm. Pradeep plays a spirited youngster who crosses paths with Dheena at a rehab centre, only to realise she is completely glued to her phone
Addressing the media present, he said, Let me say this again publicly. In my first love story, I was in the US. I went to Canada to chase the girl.
The backdrop suggests a sports ground, indicating that probably both the parents are attending their childrens activity.
Hrithik Roshan penned a long note talking about the use of VFX in movies and explained the different types of the technique. His note comes amid Ranbir Kapoor`s Ramayana getting criticised for its special effects
The house, built by Prithviraj Kapoors father, Dewan Basheswarnath Kapoor, between 1918 and 1922, is also where Raj Kapoor and his uncle Trilok Kapoor were born. A piece of history, quite literally, hanging by a thread
Producer Firoz Nadiadwala doubles down on Dubai to shoot Suniel Shettys grand entry in Welcome to the Jungle. The team will fly to the city in May
Sanjay Leela Bhansalis Love & War shoot to resume only in the latter half of 2026; Ranbir, Vicky busy with Ramayana and Mahavatar. Alia Bhatt has wrapped her portions
Nawazuddin Siddiquis Main Actor Nahin Hoon gears up for an India release, after festival rounds. Aditya Kriplani speaks to Mid-Day about the film hitting theatres in India
Vijay reprimanded a security guard for pushing an elderly man during a Puducherry rally. The viral video drew praise online, with many calling it a display of empathy and leadership amid growing political engagement
BTS released a hidden OT7 track Come Over on ARIRANG deluxe vinyl, produced by SUGA. The emotional song, unavailable on streaming, offers a heartfelt message to ARMY and celebrates the groups reunion
Rajinikanth declined to comment on Tamil Nadu elections during a media interaction, focusing instead on Jailer 2. He confirmed filming is complete, with a release date announcement expected soon, keeping fans excited about the highly anticipated sequel.
The trailer of Patriot reunites Mammootty and Mohanlal in a high-stakes spy thriller. Directed by Mahesh Narayanan, the film blends action, politics, and intrigue, raising expectations for a gripping cinematic spectacle in 2026
Akshay Kumar makes a cameo as a Naag Guru in Naagin 7, guiding Priyanka Chahar Choudharys character. The crossover, promoting Bhooth Bangla, blends fantasy and star power, boosting excitement among fans ahead of upcoming episodes
Adivi Sesh postponed Dacoit to avoid clashing with Dhurandhar 2, saying it wasnt getting theek tarah ka showcasing. He prioritised better screen space and visibility to give his film a fair theatrical chance

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