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Actor Yash unveiled details about his upcoming film 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups', describing it as an unconventional father-son revenge saga set in post-independence Goa. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap clarified the 'adult' theme transcends sexuality, focusing on independent thought. The film, postponed to June 4, faced controversy over its teaser, highlighting societal double standards.
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David Harbour is set to portray Major Trautman in the upcoming 'John Rambo' origin story, a pivotal role previously held by Richard Crenna. This prequel explores Rambo's early military life before 'First Blood'. Harbour's casting follows his 'Stranger Things' finale and precedes his return as Red Guardian in 'Avengers: Doomsday'.
Akshay Kumar has opened up about his son Aarav Bhatia, revealing that the young star kid has consciously chosen to stay away from the film industry and build his own path in fashion. The actor also shared that Aarav has already started working and is learning the ropes from the ground up. He is working and earning around Rs 4,500 through a job. Why shouldnt he? Its a good thing.
Natalie Portman is expecting her third child, her first with partner Tanguy Destable. The 44-year-old actress confirmed the joyous news, expressing her gratitude for the 'privilege and a miracle.' This announcement follows recent sightings of the actress sporting a baby bump. Portman, already a mother to two, finalized her divorce from Benjamin Millepied last year.
Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani has opened up about having Shah Rukh Khan as a tenant, offering a glimpse into the superstars personality amid his temporary move out of Mannat. Shah Rukh Khan and his family have temporarily moved out of their iconic bungalow Mannat as it undergoes extensive renovation, including the addition of two floors. The actor has rented two luxury duplex apartments in Bandras Pali Hill area, located in the Puja Casa building owned by producer Vashu Bhagnani, along with Jac
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Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works. There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and Priyadarshan being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain. Calling Hera Pheri a project close to his heart, Akshay admitted there are behind-the-scenes complications.
Zareen Khan is mourning the loss of her mother, Parveen Khan, who passed away on April 8 at the age of 65 after a prolonged illness. Ten days after her demise, the actress took to social media to pen an emotional note, remembering her mother as her first love. Expressing the depth of her grief, she added that words fall short of capturing what she is going through.
Akshay Kumar, who has spent over three decades in the industry, believes Indian cinema is undergoing a major shiftand hes ready to be a part of it. In a recent conversation, Akshay spoke about collaborating with new-age filmmakers like Aditya Dhar and Sandeep Reddy Vanga, making it clear that hes open to working with themif the role fits. Akshay also spoke about the impact of Animal and Kabir Singh, crediting Vanga for redefining on-screen rage.
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is known for a prolific career spanning over five decades, continues to inspire not just through his performances but also through his words. The megastar, who meets fans every week outside his Mumbai residence Jalsa, recently reflected on staying motivated and active in his latest blog post.
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Speaking about Ranveer Singhs physical transformation in Dhurandhar, Manav Gohil revealed that there was a significant gap in the shooting schedule during which Ranveer and Deepika Padukone welcomed their baby. Opening up about working with R Madhavan, Manav described the experience as enriching and comforting. Manav also had high praise for director Aditya Dhar, describing his working style with an interesting analogy.
Hansika Motwani has opened up about navigating one of the most difficult phases of her life following her separation from businessman Sohael Khaturiya, revealing how her family became her strongest pillar as she battled mental health struggles. Speaking about her lowest phase, Hansika shared that her mother Mona Motwani and brother Prashant Motwani stood firmly by her side when she was struggling emotionally. Hansika revealed that the past two years have been focused on rebuilding her mental hea
Cricketer Virat Kohli's recent 'like' on German model Liz Laz's photo has sparked online debate, reminiscent of a past incident involving Avneet Kaur. While Kohli previously blamed the Instagram algorithm, this latest interaction has again drawn significant attention and memes.
Actress Neha Dhupia has publicly supported Patralekhaa, who faced online body shaming after a recent public appearance post-childbirth. Dhupia highlighted the unfair scrutiny new mothers endure, urging for empathy. Patralekhaa had earlier addressed the insensitive comments, explaining her physical changes are natural after delivering a baby and producing two films simultaneously, appealing for kindness.
Aditi Rao Hydari celebrated husband Siddharth's birthday with adorable candid photos and a heartfelt message, calling him her 'manicorn'. The couple, who met on the sets of 'Maha Samudram', tied the knot in September 2024. Their public affection, including Siddharth's poem for Aditi last year, continues to charm fans.
Hansika Motwani has dismissed long-standing rumors of using 'growth hormones' and cosmetic procedures, attributing the speculation to media clickbait. She also reflected on evolving beauty standards and the availability of tools to cope with heartbreak. Motwani also addressed her divorce, stating she has no regrets and is happy with her family's support.
Sunny Deol stars in Excel Entertainment's new film with Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. Jyotika plays a key role. It's an action thriller directed by debutant Balaji Ganesh, co-directed previously for A.R. Murugadoss. Sunny also gears up for Gabru, Lahore 1947 (Aug 2026, Aamir Khan prod., star cast), and Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana.
Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah has won a 16-year-old cheque dishonour case related to his 2009 film London Dreams. Shah's company provided financial aid to complete the movie, but the repayment cheque bounced. The Andheri Metropolitan Magistrate Court convicted producers PJ Singh and Gita Bhalla Singh, ordering them to pay within 90 days or face nine months imprisonment.
Robert Downey Jr., a cultural phenomenon since the late 70s, stands as a testament to resilience with a net worth of USD 300 million. His illustrious career, highlighted by legendary performances in 'Iron Man' and the 'Avengers' series, showcases his unique ability to captivate audiences. Even amidst life's hurdles, Downey Jr.
Rajkummar Rao recently spoke about observing his wife, actress Patralekhaa, transform emotionally after becoming a mother. He described it as a stunning, heartfelt chapter that revealed a new side of her. Rajkummar said motherhood has added deep emotional strength to her, calling her journey fantastic. He also praised her work as an actor and producer, while their baby girl, born November 15, completes their beautiful story.
Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is a box office sensation, with Rakesh Bedi's character, Jameel Jamali, a Pakistani politician revealed as a 45-year undercover Indian agent, captivating audiences. A viral AI clip imagines Jamali confessing his true identity to his daughter, leaving viewers stunned and questioning its authenticity. The film has achieved a historic Rs 1000 crore net in India.
Vikas Khanna's Imaginary Rain stars Shabana Azmi as a NYC chef returning to India post-loss, exploring grief and family via food with Prateik Patil. He cherishes SRK's Bungalow praise: This feels like a temple. Khanna calls directing Azmi life's highlight; SRK next in King.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War', starring Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Alia Bhatt, is set for a grand release on January 21, 2027, targeting the Republic Day weekend. The film faced production delays, including reshoots, which have also impacted its budget. Alia Bhatt expressed her excitement for the unique collaborations within the project.
Ram Gopal Varma revisits the 1990s, when Mumbais underworld controlled Bollywood through fear, extortion, and casting pressure. He explains why Rakesh Roshan and Gulshan Kumar were targeted, links it to real attacks and killings, and reveals how gangsters used cinema to boost their image while stars were summoned to Dubai at their behest.
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'Toxic' unveiled a 9-minute preview at CinemaCon 2026, giving insiders deeper looks at setting, characters, and action. Not public yet, it fuels hype for Yash's grand action drama, directed by Geetu Mohandas with Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, and more. Hits theaters June 4.
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, and Sara Arjun, has made box office history by crossing Rs. 1,100 crore in India net collections, the first Hindi film ever to achieve this milestone. On Day 30, the film's cumulative India net stands at Rs. 1,103.51 crore, with a worldwide gross of Rs. 1,737.74 crore across 4,64,059 shows globally. Week 1 delivered a record Rs. 674.17 crore, including a Rs. 90 cror
Allu Arjun has approached the Delhi High Court to protect his personality rights, seeking legal recourse against the unauthorized use of his name, image, and voice. This move follows concerns from many stars about digital and commercial exploitation. The petition highlights issues like AI-generated content and unauthorized endorsements, as the actor aims to prevent commercial exploitation of his identity.
In a significant development, Pradeep Kumar, also known as Gaath, was apprehended in Agra by the Uttar Pradesh STF in collaboration with the Mumbai Police Crime Branch. Kumar has been identified as a pivotal member of the Shubham Lonkar gang, implicated in the shooting incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence in Mumbai. Read on to know more in detail.
Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen Bhatt announced her engagement to fitness coach Ishaan Mehra on Instagram with romantic proposal pics and a quirky caption: We may have overdone this whole liking each other thing. Celebs like Ananya Panday, Rohan Joshi, and fans showered love. They went official in 2025.
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Manisha Koirala marked Nepali New Year 2083 with a touching tribute to the women who inspired her, especially her grandmother and mother. She shared cherished childhood memories, highlighting their influence on her life and career. The actress also celebrated the festive occasion with loved ones, balancing joy with heartfelt remembrance.
Hey Marvel enthusiasts! Brace yourselves for the excitement as 'Avengers: Endgame' makes a triumphant return to theaters on September 25! This special re-release is packed with exclusive scenes from the highly anticipated 'Avengers: Doomsday.
The curtain has risen on Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla', a project that reunites him with filmmaker Priyadarshan. Early feedback on X reveals a polarized audience; while some hail it as a 'chaotic gem' that skillfully mixes comedy and fright, others walked away underwhelmed. How the film performs at the box office is crucial for Kumar's journey back to fame. Read on to know more in detail.
Director R.J. Balaji revealed that A.R. Rahman exited Suriya's 'Karuppu' due to personal reasons, leading to Sai Abhyankkar stepping in as composer. Balaji expressed confidence in Abhyankkar's fresh musical style, comparing his potential to industry legends. The film promises a family entertainer with action, emotion, and a strong social message.
In a troubling turn of events, BLACKPINK's Jisoo is encountering significant backlash from fans as allegations surface against a man claimed to be her brother. Reports suggest he is linked to a disturbing case of sexual assault and unauthorized filming of employees. Though not confirmed, speculation abounds that recently leaked images may involve Jisoo.
The cliffhanger-packed Season 2 finale of 'The Pitt' left audiences gasping with emotional farewells and lingering uncertainties. Nurse Dana's heartfelt wish for Baby Jane Doe's future deeply resonated with Robby, who bravely shared his own story of neglect.
Dating rumors between BLACKPINK's Jennie and BIGBANG's G-Dragon have resurfaced after a fan video from Coachella went viral. G-Dragon's apparent liking of the post, along with shared photos of the same mirror, fueled speculation. Fans also noted his engagement with posts under the #jendragonisreal tag, intensifying the buzz. Neither artist nor their agencies have commented.
Pop sensation Meghan Trainor has unexpectedly cancelled her upcoming 'Get In Girl' tour, scheduled to commence in two months. Citing the overwhelming demands of balancing a new album release, tour preparations, and the recent arrival of her third child, Trainor expressed deep regret to her devoted fanbase.
Elated by the return of their kidnapped daughter, a family soon faces unimaginable terror as a dark force, long sealed within her, awakens. An ill-fated attempt to exorcise the demon leads to it being transferred to the father instead. Consumed by rage, the family plots to unleash their new adversary upon the sinister captor who tore them apart.

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