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Singer Sunidhi Chauhan revealed on 'Shekhar Tonite' why she quit judging reality shows, saying, Mujhe laga yeh meri jagah nahin hai, citing the blurred line between music production and reality TV. She also shared she's never faced negative behavior from audiences during live performances, only love and respect.
Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor is traveling to San Diego Comic-Con for the film's global launch. The epic mythological film 'Ramayana' will have a special presentation on July 23. Exclusive footage and the official trailer will be revealed at the event. This marks a significant step in the film's international promotional campaign. The ambitious project is slated for a two-part release in 2026 and 2027.
Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub clarified he has no connection to Ajay Devgn's 'Chauhaan', explaining he'd dubbed a line without any reference. His voice was later removed after the teaser sparked backlash from the Chauhan community and Kshatriya Parishad. The film, reportedly inspired by a Jama Masjid incident, releases October 1, 2027.
Kaylee Hottle, a talented actress known for her role in the MonsterVerse, has sadly passed away at the young age of eighteen. She made a significant impact as Jia in 'Godzilla vs. Kong' and its sequel, showcasing her remarkable skills as a deaf performer. Hottle's journey in the entertainment industry began with commercials and public service announcements, and her loss is deeply felt by her family and peers.
Malayalam feature film 'PRIVATE' will screen at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. The festival is scheduled to take place in Australia during August 2026. Veteran actor Indrans and Meenakshi Anoop lead the cast of this film. Director Deepak Deon was inspired by concerns over shrinking freedom of expression. The film explores human connection and resilience between two strangers.
Actor Yash was seen at Mumbai airport in a stylish outfit. The film 'Ramayana' has generated significant buzz after its recent event. Its trailer will be unveiled for the public on July 24, 2026. The movie is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release with a star-studded cast. Fans eagerly await the film's grand cinematic presentation.
Veteran actor Mammootty received his fourth National Film Award for Best Actor. His performance in the horror film Bramayugam earned him this prestigious recognition. Fans and celebrities shared congratulatory messages following the award announcement. A touching anecdote from his personal PRO highlighted his enduring appeal. Mammootty expressed gratitude to everyone involved in Bramayugam's success.
The Avengers: Doomsday trailer achieved a record-breaking 503 million views in its first day. This release marks Disney's biggest trailer launch and the second-highest debut ever. The trailer teases a multiversal threat bringing together new and returning Marvel heroes. Advance ticket sales for select premium screenings have also started strongly. The film is positioned as a major theatrical event for the year.
Jessica Chastain takes center stage in the chilling horror flick 'Other Mommy', where she portrays a loving mother faced with her sinister doppelgnger, haunting her innocent daughter. The film's electrifying trailer had its theatrical debut recently, promising a spine-tingling experience. Adapted from a hit novel and directed by Rob Savage, audiences can expect this gripping tale to hit theaters on October 9th, just in time for fall chills.
Actors Gurfateh Pirzada, Pratibha Ranta, and Akasa Singh joined student protests in Mumbai, sharing solidarity posts on social media. Gurfateh urged people to discuss the movement passionately, comparing it to Dhurandhar 3. Protests, now in their second day, spread from Delhi, with police detaining several demonstrators at Chaityabhoomi, Mumbai.
Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna suffered a minor leg injury while filming an action sequence for NBK111. He slipped during a stunt at Kakinada Port and was rushed for medical assessment. Doctors diagnosed a minor muscle tear, and he will undergo a minor surgical procedure. Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Jr NTR wished him a speedy recovery. The production house confirmed the injury and assured a swift return to sets.
Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' has secured impressive advance bookings for its upcoming release. The action drama has generated approximately Rs 14.94 crore in pre-sales across India. Tamil Nadu leads with strong ticket sales, and Chennai shows outstanding occupancy. Director H. Vinoth clarified the film's focus on unity and democratic values. This film is expected to be Vijay's last before his full-time political career.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' continues its strong box office run in India. The epic fantasy adventure crossed the Rs 90 crore milestone after a successful opening weekend. Early estimates show the film collected Rs 8.35 crore net on its fifth day. The original English version remains the biggest contributor to the film's collections. 'The Odyssey' is now on its way to hit the Rs 150 crore mark.
Naseeruddin Shah broke his silence on the Chalo Sansad march violence at Jantar Mantar, calling attackers gundon and expressing solidarity with protesting students over the NEET paper leak. A viral video claiming his presence at the protest was actually from a Mumbai screening. Protests have also spread to Mumbai, prompting police restrictions on gatherings.
Game of Thrones star Lena Headey has opened up about two disturbing encounters with disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, revealing that a malfunctioning hotel room key card prevented what she feared could have become a far worse situation. Headey said Weinstein tried to kiss her during a walk, but she immediately rejected his advances.
Avengers: Doomsday trailer launch has generated impressive advance ticket sales. The film earned USD 16.5 million from limited premium screenings on its first day. These pre-sales have already surpassed Deadpool & Wolverine's opening day figures. Avengers: Doomsday will not play in IMAX during its opening weeks. Analysts expect a historic box office weekend with Dune: Part Three.
YouTube superstar MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has married fellow content creator Thea Booysen in an intimate wedding ceremony on Richard Branson's Necker Island, surrounded by 70 of their closest friends and family. The couple, both 28, exchanged vows after a week-long celebration that began on July 14 at the 74-acre private island in the British Virgin Islands.
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Kaylee Hottle, the deaf actor best known for playing Jia in Godzilla vs Kong and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, has died. She was 18. Hottle died following a car accident in Frederick, Maryland, on Tuesday, July 21. Her father, Joshua Hottle, announced the news during a Facebook livestream in American Sign Language.
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Director H Vinoth's 'Jana Nayagan' takes on the theme of democracy and the importance of serving the populace, steering clear of any specific political critique. This film is particularly significant as it represents Vijays last cinematic endeavor prior to his anticipated political role as Chief Minister. Despite challenges such as censorship hurdles and an early online leak, the action drama features captivating performances from Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol.
Author Harinder Singh Sikka has renewed his criticism of the film Raazi and its creators. He alleged that filmmaker Gulzar urged him to consider his daughter Meghna Gulzar for directing. Sikka also claimed that creative liberties significantly altered his original story's essence. He further accused Gulzar of influencing festival invitations and changing the film's title. Sikka previously alleged threats from a representative of Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment.
Actress Eva Grover revealed her past marriage to Hyder Ali Khan involved domestic violence. She stated his schizophrenia and alcohol use worsened their relationship significantly. Grover endured abuse for five years before initiating divorce proceedings. She was separated from her daughter for ten years after the divorce. Grover also mentioned Aamir Khan was aware of her marital difficulties.
Anupama Parameswaran and Dhruv Vikram's relationship appears to be in turmoil after three years together, with rumors of a breakup intensifying. Sources report a fiery argument at a Chennai hotel escalated to an incident where Anupama reportedly slapped Dhruv. Following this, the actress shared enigmatic posts hinting at moving on from 'dead ends.' As of now, both stars have kept silent about these relationship speculations.
The beloved talk show 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' is making a comeback on Zee5, reimagined as 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai 2.0' with R. Madhavan as the host. Madhavan emphasizes the show's ability to forge authentic human connections that transcend the digital sphere. This new season will spotlight remarkable individuals and trendsetters who have made their mark on the world stage.
Raghav Juyal explained Aryan Khan's reserved public demeanor, stating he avoids faking his emotions. He mentioned Aryan is different and more jovial in private settings with friends. Juyal also clarified his deep friendship with Shehnaaz Gill, calling her like family. He described their bond as one built on trust and mutual support. Juyal also spoke about his protective instincts, which stem from his upbringing.
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Salman Khan expressed his enthusiasm for Raghav Juyal's upcoming film after catching a glimpse of its trailer. He praised the fresh, youthful comedic approach that he believes is sorely lacking in todays films. In 'Bhai Tera Star Hai,' Juyal portrays Ajay Singh, an overconfident and talentless aspiring actor. This film seeks to revive the family-friendly comedic spirit reminiscent of classic Govinda films, with a scheduled release on July 30, 2026.
Actor Mona Singh reflects on her versatile array of projects, spanning 'Happy Patel,' 'Ma Ka Sum', 'Kohrra' Season 2, 'Border 2', and 'Pritam Pedro'. The acclaimed performer discusses her conscious effort to choose challenging, layered female roles that drive narratives forward rather than conforming to conventional tropes.
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The trailer for the upcoming family film 'Ohh My Dog' has been released. This movie, directed by Amit Rai, will arrive in theaters on July 31. Pankaj Tripathi chose to work without a fee to support the director and story. The film centers on a young girl and a stray dog's deep friendship. Oscar and Bruno, the canine stars, also attended the trailer launch event.
In a show of support for the student demonstrations, Yo Yo Honey Singh has decided to postpone the teaser launch for his upcoming song 'Moonlight.' The new release date is set for July twenty-fourth. This decision reflects Singh's solidarity with the youth of India who are fervently advocating for change. Additionally, notable figures like Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi have also shown their support by participating in the protests.
Shekhar Suman fondly recalled his Bollywood debut opposite Rekha in Utsav. He shared how Rekha made him feel comfortable during intimate scenes. Suman also reminisced about working with Madhuri Dixit in his second film. He accepted supporting roles and played a negative character in Naache Mayuri. Audiences disliking his role in Pati Parmeshwar was a compliment.
In a recent live stream, Jelly Roll's daughter Bailee Ann addressed the online chatter regarding her parents' divorce. She assured viewers that no cheating was involved in their marriage's end, highlighting that the public doesn't fully understand what led to their separation. Earlier this month, the couple completed their divorce settlement and plan to co-parent while continuing their IVF efforts.
Tom Holland has teased a much darker tone for the new Spider-Man film, describing Peter Parker's journey as one of his most challenging moments yet. He emphasized how this installment showcases the most authentic version of the iconic hero. Set against the backdrop of the memory loss incident, fans can expect new villains alongside familiar faces returning to the fray.
Actress Lauren Tom recently shared the heartbreaking news regarding her daughter Ellie's health as she has been diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer. Despite the challenging circumstances, Lauren expressed her heartfelt appreciation for the outpouring of love and support from family, friends, and fans alike. As they embark on this arduous journey, the family asks for ongoing encouragement and prayers during this difficult time.
Completing 25 years in the Hindi film industry, Tusshar Kapoor opens up about navigating the pressures of being veteran actor Jeetendras son, dealing with unsolicited industry advice, and overcoming the anxiety of standing out in massive ensemble films like 'Welcome To The Jungle'. Read his candid thoughts on film releases, handling box-office fluctuations, and his gratitude for the 'Golmaal' franchise.
Jana Nayagan's advance ticket sales have surpassed sixteen crore rupees in India. The film's Tamil version has driven significant bookings across key southern states. However, these early figures trail behind Vijay's previous blockbusters Leo and GOAT. Trade experts anticipate a surge in last-minute bookings before its release. Projections suggest an opening day collection between fifty and sixty crore rupees.
Renowned acting coach John Kirby has died at seventy-five, leaving behind a legacy of mentorship that shaped many Hollywood icons. Diagnosed with ALS three years ago, he faced his illness with courage and grace. Tributes have poured in from friends and celebrities alike, reflecting on his profound influence on the film industry, which will resonate for years to come.
In a call to action, Sahiba Bali has requested the media to cover the ongoing protest by the Indian diaspora in London. The demonstration seeks significant education system reforms and accountability, resonating with the CJP movements demands in India. Following speculation about her personal life with Arjun Kapoor, she emphasizes the importance of diverting national attention to these pressing public interest matters.
Nayanthara and Kavin's film 'Hi' will release on August 14. This date sets up a box office clash with Suriya's 'Vishwanath And Sons'. Both films are scheduled for release on the Independence Day weekend. Industry watchers anticipate a strong competition for screens and audience attention. Moviegoers will have two major Tamil film choices during the holiday.
Raghav Juyal clarified his protective actions towards Shehnaaz Gill during his birthday celebration. He stated his upbringing instilled values of protecting women, which guided his instinct. Shehnaaz Gill also addressed dating rumors, calling Raghav a close friend. She urged fans to support his upcoming film, Bhai Tera Star Hai. Both actors are currently focused on their professional endeavors.