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Former child actor Zachery Ty Bryan sentenced to prison

Zachery Ty Bryan, the former child star of Home Improvement, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for driving under the influence (DUI).

24 Feb 2026 10:34 am
Rashmika-Vijay's pre-wedding celebrations: Pool party, candlelit dinner, volleyball game

The much-awaited wedding festivities of actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have begun.

24 Feb 2026 10:31 am
'Mardaani 3' is now the highest-grossing film in franchise

Rani Mukerji's latest release, Mardaani 3, has reportedly emerged as the highest-grossing film in the franchise.

23 Feb 2026 5:46 pm
BAFTA apologizes for failing to mute N-word during MBJ's presentation

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has issued an apology after a racial slur was heard during its coverage of the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards.

23 Feb 2026 5:39 pm
Fact-check: Did Leonardo DiCaprio indulge in cannibalism?

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has recently been at the center of a bizarre online controversy.

23 Feb 2026 5:25 pm
'Accused,' 'The Bluff': Your OTT watchlist of the week

The last week of February is set to be a treat for streaming enthusiasts, with a plethora of new content across languages and genres.

23 Feb 2026 5:22 pm
'Toxic': Yash unveils Sudev Nair's 1st look as Karmadi

Ahead of its release, the makers of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups have unveiled the first look of actor Sudev Nair as Karmadi in the film.

23 Feb 2026 5:10 pm
Rashmika-Vijay's Udaipur wedding venue has 117 villas, private pools

The much-anticipated wedding of actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda will take place at a luxurious property in Udaipur.

23 Feb 2026 5:06 pm
Why was influencer Kirti Patel arrested?

Social media influencer Kirti Patel was arrested in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on Sunday. The arrest followed a complaint by Junagadh-based YouTuber Abjal Sida, who accused her of harassment and attempted extortion.

23 Feb 2026 4:50 pm
'Exciting, daunting': Farhan on playing Ravi Shankar in Beatles biopics

Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar recently attended the BAFTA Film Awards in London, where his home production, Boong, won Best Children's & Family Film.

23 Feb 2026 4:06 pm
Why is KATSEYE Manon's temporary hiatus turning messy?

The K-pop-inspired international girl group KATSEYE is currently in a state of turmoil following the announcement of member Manon Bannerman's hiatus to focus on her health.

23 Feb 2026 3:59 pm
What made 'Dhurandhar' a winner for multiplex food counters

The recent Bollywood film Dhurandhar not only made waves at the box office but also significantly increased food and beverage sales at multiplex chains.

23 Feb 2026 3:43 pm
Red Lorry Film Festival to screen Dharmendra's classic 'Satyakam'

The third edition of the Red Lorry Film Festival (RLFF) will pay tribute to the late icon Dharmendra with a special screening of his film Satyakam, reported PTI.

23 Feb 2026 10:36 am
Vijay-Rashmika's wedding confirmed: Decoding the hashtag 'VIROSH'

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have confirmed their wedding with an emotional note on social media.

23 Feb 2026 10:32 am
Vishal Bhardwaj, Shah Rukh Khan to collaborate soon? Director reveals

Renowned filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj recently expressed his desire to collaborate with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

23 Feb 2026 10:17 am
BAFTA honors legendary Dharmendra in heartfelt In Memoriam segment

The 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) held on Sunday night paid a heartfelt tribute to the late legendary actor Dharmendra in its In Memoriam segment.

23 Feb 2026 9:53 am
BAFTA: Tourette's campaigner shouts N-word during Michael B. Jordan's speech

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, held at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday, witnessed an unexpected incident when John Davidson, an invited guest with Tourette's syndrome, unintentionally shouted the N-word while actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were announcing an award.

23 Feb 2026 9:51 am
BAFTA 2026: Full list of winners

Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another dominated the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, bagging six awards, including Best Film.

23 Feb 2026 9:22 am
Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' creates record at BAFTA

Ryan Coogler's acclaimed vampire thriller Sinners made history at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards by becoming the most-awarded film directed by a Black filmmaker.

23 Feb 2026 9:10 am
Timothe Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' ties record for most BAFTA losses

Josh Safdie's sports dramedy Marty Supreme has made an unwanted entry into the history books by tying the record for the most losses at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs).

23 Feb 2026 8:59 am
BAFTA 2026: 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' wins Best Documentary

The documentary Mr Nobody Against Putin, directed by David Borenstein, has won the Best Documentary award at BAFTA 2026.

23 Feb 2026 8:52 am
BAFTA 2026: Jessie Buckley's 'Hamnet' bags Outstanding British Film

The Shakespeare drama Hamnet bagged the Outstanding British Film award at the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday night.

23 Feb 2026 8:49 am
'Boong' director calls for peace in Manipur on BAFTA stage

Lakshmipriya Devi, the director of Boong, used her acceptance speech at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards to call for peace in Manipur.

23 Feb 2026 8:46 am
BAFTA: Robert Aramayo beats DiCaprio, Chalamet for Best Actor

British actor Robert Aramayo stunned Hollywood heavyweights Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothee Chalamet by winning the Best Leading Actor award at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards.

23 Feb 2026 8:42 am
BAFTA 2026: Alia channels Marilyn Monroe, introduces award in Hindi

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt made a stunning debut at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards.

23 Feb 2026 8:36 am
BAFTA 2026: Paul Thomas Anderson crowned Best Director

Hollywood director Paul Thomas Anderson won the Best Director award at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) for his film One Battle After Another.

23 Feb 2026 8:28 am
BAFTA 2026: Indian movie 'Boong' wins Best Children's Film

The Manipuri-language film Boong, produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, has won the Best Children's & Family Film award at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards.

23 Feb 2026 8:28 am
BAFTA 2026: 'Hamnet' star Jessie Buckley wins Best Leading Actress

The 2026 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) saw Jessie Buckley winning the Best Leading Actress award for her performance in Hamnet.

23 Feb 2026 8:18 am
BAFTA: Leonardo DiCaprio's 'One Battle After Another' wins Best Film

The action thriller One Battle After Another, featuring Hollywood stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn, won the coveted Best Film award at the 2026 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs).

23 Feb 2026 8:12 am
Why Konkona said yes to Netflix thriller 'Accused'

Actors Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta will be seen in the upcoming Netflix psychological thriller Accused. The film is directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and will be released on February 27.

22 Feb 2026 5:34 pm
'Not against any religion': Producer defends 'Kerala Story 2'

Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah, known for backing The Kerala Story franchise, recently addressed whether his films have affected his professional relationships due to their controversial nature.

22 Feb 2026 5:13 pm
Kapil Sharma to lead Netflix comedy series?

Kapil Sharma, the beloved host of The Great Indian Kapil Show, is expanding his partnership with Netflix India.

22 Feb 2026 4:41 pm
Samantha's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' to release on May 15

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has announced the release date of her upcoming Telugu film, Maa Inti Bangaaram.

22 Feb 2026 4:20 pm
Rishab Shetty's 'Jai Hanuman' finally goes on floors

The mythological film Jai Hanuman, starring Rishab Shetty as Lord Hanuman, has officially begun production.

22 Feb 2026 3:40 pm
Anurag Kashyap reveals why 'Kennedy' directly premiered on OTT

Director Anurag Kashyap's latest film, Kennedy, starring Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, has finally been released in India after a long wait.

22 Feb 2026 3:00 pm
'Devara 2' script locked, shooting to begin in May: Report

The much-anticipated sequel to Jr NTR's Devara, titled Devara 2, is reportedly set to go on floors in May 2026.

22 Feb 2026 12:06 pm
'Dhurandhar 2'-'Toxic' clash: RGV hypes Ranveer's film, trolls Yash's actioner

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has sparked a debate over the upcoming box office clash between Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown Ups and Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

22 Feb 2026 11:58 am
Salsa legend Willie Coln (75) dies: Revisiting his illustrious career

Willie Coln, a legendary figure in the world of salsa music, has passed away at the age of 75.

22 Feb 2026 11:28 am
'Welcome to Jungle' to wrap soon after final song shoot

The shooting of Welcome to the Jungle, directed by Ahmed Khan, is nearing its end.

22 Feb 2026 10:58 am
'Charak' denied CBFC certification; Sudipto Sen says 'truth is uncomfortable'

Sudipto Sen, the director of The Kerala Story, has found himself in a new controversy with his upcoming film Charak: Fair of Faith.

22 Feb 2026 10:15 am
Aamir reveals 'PK' was modified due to similarities with 'OMG'

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan recently revealed that he and director Rajkumar Hirani were ot totally happy with their 2014 sci-fi satirical film, PK.

22 Feb 2026 10:05 am
76th Berlin Film Festival: 'Yellow Letters' wins top prize

The 76th Berlin International Film Festival, known as Berlinale, concluded with the German-Turkish film Yellow Letters winning the prestigious Golden Bear award.

22 Feb 2026 9:51 am
70th Filmfare Awards South: Allu Arjun, Mammootty win big

The 70th edition of the Filmfare Awards South with Kerala Tourism took place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Adlux International Convention Centre in Kochi, Kerala.

22 Feb 2026 9:21 am