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NYT's 'Wordle' is getting its own TV game show

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

12 May 2026 6:28 pm
Akshay Kumar-Vidya Balan's family comedy locks December release date

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

12 May 2026 6:16 pm
'Ally': Bong Joon-ho's animated film casts Ayo Edebiri, Bradley Cooper

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

12 May 2026 6:04 pm
Nargis Fakhri to romance Aayush Sharma in 'Ragini 3': Report

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

12 May 2026 6:00 pm
'Rings of Power' renewed for Season 4 before S03 premiere

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.

12 May 2026 5:40 pm
Explaining the Sanjay Gupta, Pritish Nandy dispute amid settlement

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

12 May 2026 5:36 pm
Chitrangda reveals almost working with Aditya Dhar, praises 'Dhurandhar'

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

12 May 2026 5:34 pm
Alia Bhatt kickstarts Cannes 2026 with a dreamy summer look

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

12 May 2026 5:29 pm
'Never had urge for acting': King on 'Lukkhe' debut

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.

12 May 2026 5:23 pm
Cannes 2026: 'Ashes' to 'Beloved,' films to watch out for

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.

12 May 2026 5:10 pm
Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 2010' to start filming soon

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

12 May 2026 5:06 pm
Colbert invites 'Late Night' hosts Kimmel, Fallon, Meyers, and Oliver

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

12 May 2026 5:03 pm
Kareena Kapoor hasn't been offered Raj-DK's Salman Khan film?

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.

12 May 2026 4:56 pm
Trisha's tattoo at Vijay's oath ceremony sparks speculation

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

12 May 2026 4:55 pm
Sunjay Kapur's mother moves fresh plea against RK Family Trust

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

12 May 2026 4:53 pm
Who is Mouni Roy's husband Suraj Nambiar? Know his background

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.

12 May 2026 4:03 pm
Are Karan Kundrra-Tejasswi Prakash secretly married? What we know

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

12 May 2026 4:00 pm
Justice comes at a cost in Sonakshi, Jyotika's 'System' trailer

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

12 May 2026 2:58 pm
'The White Lotus' S04: Ben Kingsley, Max Minghella join cast

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

12 May 2026 2:49 pm
Australian musician banned from US; girlfriend apologizes for Trump post

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

12 May 2026 2:45 pm
Mira Nair's 'Amri': What role does Priyanka Chopra play?

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.

12 May 2026 2:32 pm
Florence Pugh to lead, produce 'The Midnight Library' adaptation

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.

12 May 2026 1:53 pm
'It Ends...' star slams Blake Lively's birthing scene allegations

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

12 May 2026 1:49 pm
Amish Tripathi rubbishes reports of Ranveer acquiring 'Immortals of Meluha'

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

12 May 2026 1:44 pm
'Chardikala' to 'Gudgudi': Indian films at Cannes 2026

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.

12 May 2026 1:38 pm
Hailee Steinfeld shares 1st photos of newborn on Mother's Day

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

12 May 2026 12:43 pm
Makers plan 'Peddi' event in Bhopal, trailer launch in Mumbai

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

12 May 2026 12:40 pm
Niall Horan announces North American tour for 'Dinner Party' album

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

12 May 2026 12:35 pm
Akshaye Khanna to play Shukracharya in Prasanth Varma's 'Mahakali'

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

12 May 2026 12:33 pm
Cannes 2026: Indian stars, films making waves this year

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday.

12 May 2026 11:45 am
Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar 2' crosses 1,795cr globally on Day 54

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.

12 May 2026 11:25 am
Jr NTR-Prashanth Neel's 'NTRNEEL' 1st look, title out soon

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.

12 May 2026 11:18 am
'Raja Shivaji' records lowest daily collection; India net crosses 70cr

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

12 May 2026 11:09 am
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' now eyes 250cr milestone

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

12 May 2026 11:01 am
What's the 'Immortals of Meluha' trilogy? Ranveer Singh's rumored next

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.

12 May 2026 10:57 am
Mouni Roy-Suraj Nambiar unfollow each other, internet speculates split

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

12 May 2026 10:33 am
Senior actor once asked Ian McKellen not to support gay rights

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.

11 May 2026 6:56 pm
Patralekhaa announces new film with Maanvi Gagroo: 'Heer Sara Aur...'

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.

11 May 2026 6:50 pm
Viral bread dress leaves internet split over ethics and fashion

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

11 May 2026 6:42 pm
'Cry my eyes out': Prajakta Koli on wrapping up 'Mismatched'

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.

11 May 2026 5:59 pm
'Aakhri Sawal' to have special high-profile premiere this week

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.

11 May 2026 5:51 pm
'Karuppu': How much did Suriya, Trisha charge?

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

11 May 2026 5:50 pm
Movie on Alexander McQueen, his mentor Isabella Blow is coming

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

11 May 2026 5:42 pm
How Chief Minister Vijay's black suit became a power move

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.

11 May 2026 5:22 pm
'Maine...': Did you know debutante Bhagyashree earned more than Salman?

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

11 May 2026 5:16 pm
Confirmed! 'Peddi' trailer to release on May 18

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

11 May 2026 5:03 pm
'Rangabali' director teams up with Satya, Yogi Babu for comedy

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

11 May 2026 4:49 pm
ED opposes Jacqueline's plea to become an approver

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.

11 May 2026 4:41 pm
Vikram to begin 'Chiyaan 63' shoot in June

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

11 May 2026 4:22 pm
'Project Hail Mary' out on OTT, but there's a catch

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

11 May 2026 4:09 pm