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The New York Times is turning its popular word puzzle game, Wordle, into a television game show on NBC.

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are set to reunite for an untitled family comedy directed by Anees Bazmee.

Acclaimed director Bong Joon-ho has roped in an impressive lineup of actors for his first animated feature, Ally.

The upcoming supernatural horror-thriller Ragini 3, backed by Ektaa Kapoor, is creating a buzz with its star-studded cast.

Amazon Prime Video has announced that its flagship fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will return for a fourth season.

The Bombay High Court recently resolved a commercial dispute between White Feather Films, owned by Sanjay Gupta, and Pritish Nandy Communications, reported Film Information.

Actor Chitrangda Singh recently revealed that she almost worked with filmmaker Aditya Dhar on a project titled Sufi.

Alia Bhatt has arrived at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, and the France-based fest is officially on for Indians.

Rapper King, who shot to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic with his hit song Tu Aake Dekhle, recently made his acting debut with the Prime Video show Lukkhe.

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is all set to take place from Tuesday, May 12 to May 23, and it promises an exciting lineup of films.

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is gearing up to begin production on the much-anticipated third installment of his Scam franchise, reported Pinkvilla.

Stephen Colbert recently welcomed Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver as guests on The Late Show.

Last week, reports claimed that Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has been offered a pivotal role in the upcoming film by director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, popularly known as Raj & DK, starring Salman Khan.

Tamil Nadu's newly elected Chief Minister Thalapathy Vijay took his oath of office with several celebrities in attendance.

The Supreme Court recently likened the ongoing 30,000 crore Kapur family estate dispute to the epic Mahabharat.

Speculation surrounding actor Mouni Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar's marriage intensified after reports claimed that they had unfollowed each other on social media.

Television actors Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are reportedly married, according to a viral video.

The trailer for the upcoming Prime Video film System was released on Tuesday.

HBO's hit dramedy series, The White Lotus, has announced the final casting for its fourth season.

Australian musician Keli Holiday, part of the electronic duo Peking Duk, was recently banned from re-entering the US after traveling to Toronto.

Mira Nair's upcoming film Amri, inspired by the life and art of iconic Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil (1913-1941), has released its first look.

Academy Award-nominated actor Florence Pugh is set to star in and produce the film adaptation of Matt Haig's bestselling novel, The Midnight Library.

Adam Mondschein, who plays Dr. Dunbar in It Ends With Us, has hit back at Blake Lively's allegations about an uncomfortable birthing scene.

The possibility of a film adaptation of Amish Tripathi's best-selling novel, The Immortals of Meluha, has once again come into the limelight.

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has been a platform for Indian cinema in recent years, with films like Shaunak Sen's All That Breathes (2022), Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light (2024), and Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound receiving critical acclaim.

Hollywood actor Hailee Steinfeld recently celebrated her first Mother's Day as a new mom.

The anticipation for Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, is building as the film gears up for its release on June 4, 2026.

Irish singer Niall Horan has announced a North American tour to promote his upcoming album, Dinner Party.

Actor Akshaye Khanna, who recently starred in the blockbuster Dhurandhar, has taken a break from mainstream Hindi films to explore new territory.

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday.

Ranveer Singh's superhit film Dhurandhar 2 is reportedly set to make its digital premiere on Thursday, May 14, amid a successful run at the box office.

Telugu superstar Jr NTR will unveil the first look and title of his upcoming film with KGF director Prashanth Neel on the midnight of May 19, 2026, reported 123 Telugu.

The historical drama Raja Shivaji, featuring Riteish Deshmukh in the lead role, has entered its second week with a significant drop in earnings.

Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has crossed 243cr gross worldwide after 25 days of theatrical release.

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is reportedly set to play the role of Lord Shiva in a film trilogy adaptation of Amish Tripathi's bestselling fantasy novel, The Immortals of Meluha.

Bollywood actor Mouni Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar have reportedly unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking rumors of a possible separation.

In a recent interview with The Guardian, veteran actor Ian McKellen revealed that legendary actor Alec Guinness once advised him against publicly supporting gay rights.

Actor-producer Patralekhaa has announced her next film, Heer Sara Aur Pondicherry. The movie will be co-starring Maanvi Gagroo and directed by Kartik Chaudhry. It is backed by Sony Music India and Maghaa Creations.

The African Magic Viewers's Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026, a prestigious event celebrating African film and television, witnessed a unique fashion statement this year.

Prajakta Koli, the actor-creator who has now also turned author, is currently exploring various creative avenues. These include books, theater, Marathi cinema, streaming shows, and more.

The makers of Sanjay Dutt's Aakhri Sawal are planning a star-studded premiere event in Delhi on Wednesday, May 13, just two days before the film's release.

The much-anticipated action fantasy drama Karuppu, starring Tamil superstar Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, is set to hit theaters on May 14.

The complex relationship between legendary fashion designer Alexander McQueen and fashion editor Isabella Blow is being adapted into a short film titled Wild Bird.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay or simply Vijay's choice of attire at his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday has been hailed as a powerful political statement.

Hindi film actor Bhagyashree recently opened up about being paid more than her co-star Salman Khan in the 1989 blockbuster Maine Pyar Kiya.

The much-anticipated trailer for the upcoming film Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, will be launched on May 18.

Director Pawan Basamsetti, known for Rangabali, has brought together famous actors Satya and Yogi Babu for an upcoming comedy film.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has opposed actor Jacqueline Fernandez's application to become an approver in the 200 crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar.

The highly anticipated film Chiyaan 63, starring Vikram and directed by Anand Shankar, is set to begin production in the first week of June.

The critically acclaimed sci-fi film Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, has finally made its way to digital platforms.