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'Varanasi' shoot almost complete, reveals Rajamouli at Annecy fest

Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli has confirmed that a significant portion of his upcoming film Varanasi has already been shot. The movie, set to release in April 2027, will feature epic action sequences.

26 Jun 2026 3:24 pm
'Supergirl': Director calls Kara a 'complicated, flawed' hero

As the DC Universe gets ready to embark on a new journey with Supergirl, director Craig Gillespie is taking a different approach.

26 Jun 2026 2:54 pm
'Welcome 3' review: Ahmed Khan's comedy is ridiculous and unfunny

With its ensemble cast of over 30 actors, lavish production, and interesting cameos, Ahmed Khan's Welcome to the Jungle makes some big promises.

26 Jun 2026 2:27 pm
'The India Story' teaser: Kajal-Shreyas's film tackles pesticide farming

The teaser for The India Story: Slow Poison in Progress, featuring Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade, has been unveiled.

26 Jun 2026 2:22 pm
'Audiences have evolved': Anil Kapoor says 'Alpha' challenges 'old definitions'

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor, who has played several powerful and larger-than-life roles in his career, is excited to see Bollywood take a step forward with Alpha.

26 Jun 2026 2:17 pm
'Mirzapur': Shweta Tripathi on challenges of playing Golu again

Shweta Tripathi, who plays Golu Gupta in the Mirzapur franchise, has opened up about her experience of reprising the role for Mirzapur: The Movie.

26 Jun 2026 1:50 pm
Darshan's son is safe after road accident; wasn't hospitalized

Vineesh, the son of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, has become a topic of social media speculation after reports claimed he was involved in a road accident in Bengaluru and had to be hospitalized.

26 Jun 2026 1:41 pm
'Cannot guarantee box office success...': Pulkit reveals Salman's life-changing advice

Bollywood actor Pulkit Samrat recently opened up about the life-changing advice he received from superstar Salman Khan.

26 Jun 2026 1:38 pm
'Bit of fear...': Arshad Warsi gets candid about upcoming projects

Actor Arshad Warsi is having a great run in 2026 with multiple projects lined up.

26 Jun 2026 1:26 pm
Are we getting a 'Baahubali 3'?

The possibility of a third installment in the Baahubali franchise has taken a new turn after a clip from the documentary Baahubali: The Torchbearer went viral.

26 Jun 2026 1:24 pm
Harvey Weinstein's rape charge dropped by New York prosecutors

New York prosecutors have decided to drop a third-degree rape charge against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, reported Variety.

26 Jun 2026 1:12 pm
You'll want to skip interval in 'Welcome to the Jungle'

The fresh Bollywood film Welcome to the Jungle has introduced a novel concept by featuring a sequence immediately after the intermission slate.

26 Jun 2026 12:35 pm
After 'Toy Story 5,' Disney's 2026 haul crosses $3B!

Walt Disney Studios has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first studio of 2026 to surpass the $3 billion mark at the global box office.

26 Jun 2026 12:24 pm
'Donkey' release date announced: What's next for 'Shrek' franchise

The beloved animated franchise Shrek is getting a spinoff titled Donkey, which will be released on June 30, 2028.

26 Jun 2026 12:20 pm
Where to watch 'Welcome to the Jungle' on OTT?

The much-awaited Bollywood film, Welcome to the Jungle, hit theaters on Friday.

26 Jun 2026 11:32 am
'Vampire Diaries' stars Nina Dobrev-Paul Wesley reunite for new thriller

Nina Dobrev and Paul Wesley, the stars of the popular CW show The Vampire Diaries, are set to reunite for a new project titled You Deserve to Know.

26 Jun 2026 11:20 am
'Dancing with the Stars' musical director Harold Wheeler (82) dies

The Dancing with the Stars family is mourning the loss of its longtime musical director, Harold Wheeler, who has passed away at 82. The news was confirmed by Deadline.

26 Jun 2026 11:13 am
Ram Charan's 'Peddi' sees jump: Can it cross 300cr domestically?

The Telugu film Peddi, starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, has witnessed a 14.3% increase in its India net earnings (0.8 crore) on Thursday (Day 22), taking its global total to an impressive 333.78 crore.

26 Jun 2026 11:07 am
Diljit's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' dips slightly; total collection reaches 55cr

The Hindi film Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh and Sharvari Wagh, has seen a slight drop in its box office collection.

26 Jun 2026 10:54 am
When, where to watch 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 15' on OTT

The much-awaited 15th season of Khatron Ke Khiladi, hosted by Rohit Shetty, is nearly here!

26 Jun 2026 10:50 am
'Cocktail 2' slightly dips; total collection reaches 110cr

The romantic drama Cocktail 2, directed by Homi Adajania and starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has crossed the 70cr mark in India after its first week.

26 Jun 2026 10:41 am
Brad Pitt secures legal victory over Angelina in winery dispute

Hollywood actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been locked in a legal battle since 2022 over the sale of their co-owned French winery, Chateau Miraval.

26 Jun 2026 10:30 am
Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' grand premiere set to be in Dubai?

The grand premiere of the upcoming film Ramayana might take place in Dubai, reported Mid-Day.

26 Jun 2026 10:18 am
AR Rahman bags prestigious Golden Plate Award

AR Rahman has added another major achievement to his illustrious career.

25 Jun 2026 6:06 pm
Saif to reunite with Farhan Akhtar for a new thriller

Saif Ali Khan is set to headline a new thriller film from Excel Entertainment, the production company owned by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, reported Variety India.

25 Jun 2026 5:49 pm
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar': Who is Ujjwal Nikam?

Rajkummar Rao's upcoming film Prahaar has brought Ujjwal Deorao Nikam back into the spotlight.

25 Jun 2026 5:38 pm
Vishnu Vishal reveals battle with autoimmune condition: 'Some visible side-effects...'

Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal, who is gearing up for the release of his film Gatta Kusthi 2, has revealed that he has been suffering from an autoimmune condition for the past three to four years.

25 Jun 2026 5:35 pm
Alka Yagnik addresses health concerns after wheelchair video goes viral

Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik, one of the most celebrated voices in Indian cinema, has been largely absent from public life for the past few years due to health issues.

25 Jun 2026 5:29 pm
Pune murder case draws comparisons to 'Haseen Dillruba'

The brutal murder of 26-year-old Ketan Vishal Agarwal in Pune has sent shockwaves across the nation.

25 Jun 2026 5:27 pm
Whitney Houston's estate refutes Oprah's 'drugs' claim

The estate of late singer Whitney Houston has denied claims made by talk show host Oprah Winfrey that the singer was under the influence of drugs when she fell off stage during a 2009 appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

25 Jun 2026 5:08 pm
'Dexter' fan allegedly dismembered 2 men, hid remains in woods

A 40-year-old man named James Desborough has been accused of murdering two men and hiding their remains in a wooded area near his cabin in Cornwall, England.

25 Jun 2026 5:06 pm
Ajay Devgn returns to action in 'Chauhaan' teaser

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is set to return to his action-hero roots with the upcoming film Chauhaan.

25 Jun 2026 4:57 pm
'Spider-Man' actor Joe Manganiello battled mystery illness for years

Hollywood actor Joe Manganiello, best known for his role as Flash Thompson in Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man, has revealed a decade-long battle with a life-threatening mystery illness.

25 Jun 2026 4:52 pm
John Abraham's AI teaser gets trolled by netizens

Bollywood actor John Abraham on Thursday unveiled an AI-generated teaser for his upcoming project, which is yet to be titled.

25 Jun 2026 4:07 pm
'Prahaar' teaser out: Rajkummar Rao seamlessly transforms into Ujjwal Nikam

The much-awaited teaser of Prahaar has finally been unveiled, giving us a sneak peek into Rajkummar Rao's transformation into renowned public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam.

25 Jun 2026 4:05 pm
Pankaj Bhadouria to undergo chemotherapy after successful breast cancer surgery

Celebrity chef and MasterChef India winner Pankaj Bhadouria has announced that she will have to undergo 12 sessions of chemotherapy and one year of targeted therapy after her recent breast cancer surgery.

25 Jun 2026 3:55 pm
'Eetha': Anant Joshi gushes about co-star Shraddha Kapoor

Anant Joshi, who will be seen in the upcoming film Eetha, has praised his co-star Shraddha Kapoor.

25 Jun 2026 3:34 pm
'Lock Upp 2': Munawar Faruqui introduces new contestants Yogesh, Akanksha

The popular reality show Lock Upp is returning with a new season, and former winner Munawar Faruqui has revealed two of the new contestants.

25 Jun 2026 2:36 pm
200cr money laundering case: Jacqueline now withdraws leave plea

Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her special leave petition from the Supreme Court.

25 Jun 2026 2:33 pm
Man found dead in Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda's apartment

A man in his 30s was found dead in the apartment of Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda in Bengaluru's RR Nagar on Thursday.

25 Jun 2026 1:55 pm
Who'll be the next James Bond? Multiple actors make shortlist

The search for the next James Bond is reportedly entering its second phase, with producers and director Denis Villeneuve narrowing down candidates.

25 Jun 2026 1:40 pm
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce's big day could shut down NYC streets

As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce gear up for their grand wedding at Madison Square Garden (MSG), preparations are underway to ensure a smooth celebration.

25 Jun 2026 11:34 am
Marvel is rereleasing 'Avengers: Endgame,' but there's a catch!

Marvel Studios is amping up the excitement surrounding the release of Avengers: Doomsday by rereleasing Avengers: Endgame in theaters on September 25.

25 Jun 2026 11:30 am
Jeff Olson, 'Star Wars' VFX producer, dies at 77

Jeff Olson, a veteran modelmaker, model supervisor, and visual effects producer who contributed to films like Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace and A Series of Unfortunate Events, has passed away at the age of 77.

25 Jun 2026 11:16 am
Did BLACKPINK's Lisa split from boyfriend Frederic Arnault?

Lalisa Manobal, the 29-year-old BLACKPINK member popularly known as Lisa, has reportedly split from her billionaire boyfriend Frederic Arnault.

25 Jun 2026 11:10 am
Baby on board! Samantha Ruth Prabhu confirms pregnancy

Just days after her film, Maa Inti Bangaaram, became a blockbuster hit, actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has announced another piece of good news.

25 Jun 2026 11:08 am
Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' sees drop; total collection crosses 55cr

The Telugu film Maa Inti Bangaaram, starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Diganth Manchale, has seen a significant drop in its box office collection on Day 6 (Wednesday).

25 Jun 2026 11:07 am
Priyanka Chopra compares her Hollywood and Bollywood journey

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, a rare Indian actor who has successfully transitioned from Bollywood to Hollywood, recently spoke about her career at the Cannes Lions conference.

25 Jun 2026 11:04 am
Vishal Bhardwaj gets invited to join The Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited 529 film professionals to join its 2026 membership class.

25 Jun 2026 10:57 am
Meena Kumari's personal letters, diary entries to shape biopic: Director

Siddharth P Malhotra, the director of the upcoming Meena Kumari biopic (tentatively titled Kamal Aur Meena), has revealed that his film will be based on personal letters and diary entries left behind by the late actor and her filmmaker-husband Kamal Amrohi.

25 Jun 2026 10:40 am