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Rachel Weisz shines in 'Vladimir', a Netflix dark comedy-drama that follows an esteemed professor confronting her midlife disillusionment as an ambitious young novelist disrupts her world. Based on the novel by Julia May Jonas, the series cleverly examines the nuances of obsession and the subtle power struggles within academia.
In a heartfelt statement, acclaimed vocalist Shreya Ghoshal voiced her worries regarding the marginalization of women in India's contemporary music landscape, pointing out a significant disparity on the charts. She reminisced about the era of iconic figures such as Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, juxtaposing it with the thriving prominence of female superstars like Taylor Swift and Rihanna abroad.
At 63, actress Demi Moore inspires us all by sharing her transformative perspective on embracing imperfection. She champions the idea that neither individuals nor ideals are flawless, encouraging others to shed the pressures of societal expectations around aging and gender.
Father-son duo Bobby and Jake Cannavale shared a unique experience on the crime thriller 'Scarpetta,' portraying the same character at different ages. Working together off-screen, they deepened their bond, moving beyond typical actor discussions to explore the character's psyche. This collaboration not only enhanced Jake's artistry but also fostered a more profound understanding between them.
At just 17, Sunday Rose, the daughter of Nicole Kidman, sees her mother as her greatest muse. Having spent time on movie sets with Kidman, she developed a passion for modeling and film.
'Thaai Kizhavi,' starring Radhika Sarathkumar, is enjoying a strong box office run, raking in approximately Rs 30.31 crore in its first ten days. The film saw a robust opening weekend, with collections surging significantly after a decent start. Steady weekday numbers and a solid second weekend have maintained its momentum, highlighting its appeal as a rural drama with mass elements.
From gothic folklore to small-town legends, these supernatural dramas use fear to expose patriarchy. In 'Bulbbul,' a young bride in nineteenth-century Bengal becomes the subject of chudail whispers as violence closes in. 'Stree' flips the script in Chanderi, where a spirit targets men during a festival. 'Pari' follows a woman chained in a hut, tied to occult rituals and social suspicion. 'Chhorii' traps a pregnant woman in a village haunted by erased girls. 'Durgamati: The Myth' turns possession
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan lauded Anil Kapoor's powerful performance in the recently released OTT film 'Subedaar'. Khan praised Kapoor's dedication and the entire cast's unique character portrayals, calling the film a great effort. 'Subedaar', which follows a retired officer's struggle with civilian life and past issues, is now streaming on Prime Video.
Jennifer Lopez recently shared the emotional difficulty of her divorce from Marc Anthony, describing it as a challenging period. Despite the end of their seven-year marriage, the couple has successfully navigated co-parenting their twins, Max and Emme, demonstrating resilience and a strong post-divorce dynamic.
Nearly two decades later, Hilary Duff reflects on her impactful 'Think Before You Speak' anti-bullying campaign. The PSA, aimed at curbing homophobic language, resonated deeply with young fans, making them feel seen and supported. Duff expresses frustration that prejudice persists, emphasizing the ongoing need for kindness and acceptance.
Malayalam thriller 'Dheeram', starring Indrajith Sukumaran, has seen its digital release postponed from March 6 without a new date or explanation. The film, previously facing a GCC ban during its theatrical run, is expected on Amazon Prime Video soon. Directed by Jithin Suresh T, it features an ensemble cast and a strong investigation plot.
The untimely loss of fitness icon Stephanie Buttermore at the age of 36 has brought renewed attention to her heartfelt Instagram message from May 2024. In her final post, she shared how distancing herself from social media led to a remarkable uplift in her mental well-being, with anxiety that once felt 'insurmountable' now a distant memory.
Pop sensation Charli XCX is contemplating a career shift towards acting following the immense success of her 2024 album, Brat. The artist expressed a desire to pause music after an intense period, with social media activity fueling speculation about a potential hiatus.
Shahid Kapoor has officially kicked off filming for the highly anticipated second season of his hit series, 'Farzi 2'. Sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses, the actor confirmed the commencement of production for the black comedy. The show, which captivated audiences with its tale of a counterfeiting scam, is set to return with Kapoor reprising his role.
Victoria Beckham celebrated her Paris Fashion Week success, thanking husband David and younger children Romeo, Cruz, and Harper for their steadfast support. This comes amidst a public rift with eldest son Brooklyn Beckham, who has accused his parents of media manipulation. Despite the estrangement, the Beckhams reportedly remain open to reconciliation.
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' is generating immense buzz, with preview tickets fetching an astonishing Rs 2500. Advance sales have already surpassed 40,000 tickets, raking in approximately Rs 5 crore. The film's release across five languages on March 19 is anticipated to boost its performance, following the massive success of its predecessor.
Trevor Jackson, now a series regular as Dr. Wes Bryant on 'Grey's Anatomy,' is experiencing his reakout season. The actor-singer, initially nervous about joining the long-running medical drama, found the cast and crew incredibly welcoming. Jackson admits to still learning medical jargon, but is ready for the show's signature twists and turns.
Speculation about a romantic union between Zendaya and Tom Holland is heating up, especially after their 'Spider-Man' colleague Liza Coln-Zayas appeared to offer her blessing. Adding fuel to the fire, stylist Law Roach has made sensational claims that the duo may have already said 'I do' in secret.
Pawan Kalyan's opulent Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad boasts luxurious amenities like a private theatre and pool, blending traditional and modern design. The actor, with an estimated net worth of Rs 450 crore from acting, endorsements, and politics, has also completed his upcoming film 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh', reportedly taking a reduced fee.
Pawn Stars' Rick Harrison clarified he settled son Corey's substantial medical bills from a severe motorcycle accident before a fundraiser began. Corey, recovering from multiple fractures, had initiated a GoFundMe after exhausting his own funds. Rick stated Corey, a grown man, is responsible for his finances, though he appreciated potential reimbursement.
Suriya is set to make waves in the Telugu film industry with 'Vishwanath And Sons', his debut confirmed to feature an entirely original storyline crafted by the talented Venky Atluri, dispelling the chatter about it being a remake. The film showcases a stellar ensemble cast, including Mamitha Baiju, Raveena Tandon, and Radhika Sarathkumar.
Despite facing significant pre-release challenges, 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond' has achieved a strong box office performance. The film garnered Rs 3.75 crore on its ninth day, pushing its total earnings to Rs 29.40 crore. It is now poised to cross the Rs 30 crore milestone, demonstrating considerable audience interest.
Hollywood couple Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds shared affectionate moments at a high-stakes Wrexham AFC soccer match against Chelsea. Despite Wrexham's 4-2 loss, the pair's public displays of affection and Lively's witty social media post delighted fans, highlighting their continued support for Reynolds' club.
Actor Vijay took to social media to encourage his fans to remain composed amid the buzz surrounding recent controversies, assuring them that he is on top of the situation. His unexpected appearance alongside Trisha at a wedding reception has gone viral, attracting plenty of attention.
Priyanka Mohan candidly addressed the recent wave of social media trolling and negativity she's faced, particularly concerning her acting. While not calling it an organized campaign, she acknowledged the hurtful nature of the online attacks. Previously, she suggested such trolling could be paid, asserting it only strengthens her resolve.
Bengali actress Subhashree Ganguly returned to Kolkata on Friday along with her son after being stranded in Dubai for several days amid the escalating conflict in West Asia. The actress and her son Yuvaan arrived in the city via Mumbai and were received at the airport by her husband, filmmaker and Raj Chakraborty, who is also a TMC MLA.
Veteran actor-writer M M Faruqui, popularly known as Lilliput, has once again expressed his regret over a comment he made decades ago about Karan Johars feminine mannerisms during the filming of the television show Indradhanush. Johar had earlier written about the incident in his autobiography An Unsuitable Boy, revealing that the remark deeply affected him and made him decide that he would never act again.
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Alexander Stubb, the President of Finland, revealed that he watched the film Dhurandhar before arriving in India, following a recommendation from his son. Stubb, who is currently in Mumbai as part of his India visit, shared that he appreciated the films theme of fighting terrorism and is now looking forward to watching its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge.
Canadian fitness YouTuber Jeff Nippard announced the sudden passing of his fiance, Stephanie Buttermore, with whom he had been planning to marry. Their last Valentine's Day photo from February 14, 2026, has resurfaced, showing the couple smiling together. Buttermore was known for her warmth, compassion, and PhD research on ovarian cancer.
Allu Arjun and his wife Sneha Reddy celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary on March 6, marking the occasion with heartfelt posts for each other on social media. The celebration turned even more special when the Pushpa: The Rise star surprised Sneha with a luxurious new car.
Before winning Miss World 2000 and stepping into global stardom, Priyanka Chopra was a teenager experimenting with her style. The actress recently revealed that her love for her belly button piercing once led her to re-pierce it herself in the back of a cab.
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Rapper Badshah has issued a public apology after an FIR was registered against him over alleged objectionable lyrics and visuals in his recently released Haryanvi song Tateeree. The apology comes even as Haryana Police initiated the process to issue a Look Out Circular (LOC) against the rapper to prevent him from leaving the country.
Celebrities are often photographed by paparazzi at airports and restaurants in Mumbai, and their reactions to photographers vary widely. While some stars happily pose, others prefer to keep their distance. Now, paparazzo Snehkumar Zala has shared his experiences of interacting with several celebrities, including Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma and Taapsee Pannu.
Months after filing a case against her husband Peter Haag, Celina Jaitly has once again opened up about the emotional realities of surviving an abusive marriage. The actress recently addressed a question often directed at survivors Why didnt you just leave? sharing a deeply personal reflection on social media.
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Brad Pitt candidly shared his struggles with alcohol following his divorce from Angelina Jolie, describing his first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting as a life-changing moment. He found immense value in the shared vulnerability and humor within AA, which helped him confront personal issues and take responsibility. This openness marked a significant turning point for the actor.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, despite a celebrated career, yearns for a dream role. She revealed she'd playfully hold her husbands collar to get it written. Azmi remains driven by a passion for fresh challenges, constantly seeking new dimensions and learning, emphasizing her ongoing curiosity and dedication to her craft over past achievements.
Actress Rashmika Mandanna is celebrating a joyous period, having recently married Vijay Deverakonda and now winning the Telangana Best Actress Award for 'The Girlfriend.' This recognition, announced by director Rahul Ravindran, adds to her happiness following her successful career spanning Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema. Her affectionate response to young fans further highlights her warm personality.
Excitement is palpable with the reveal of the 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' trailer. Yami Gautam has hailed this espionage thriller as a must-see, ensuring an exhilarating cinematic journey. Esteemed colleagues like Alia Bhatt and Hrithik Roshan echo her sentiments, praising the trailer's gripping energy. Read the full article to know more in detail.
Actress Celina Jaitly took to social media to reflect on the bittersweet nature of Holi, unveiling her sadness and nostalgia for a past life that feels distant. As she navigates life in a foreign land, she grapples with overwhelming emotions stemming from loss, including cherished memories of family and heritage.
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Ye, previously recognized as Kanye West, took the stand in a Malibu mansion trial and appeared noticeably sluggish and vague. During his testimony, he frequently stated that he couldnt remember important aspects of contractor Tony Saxons contributions, prompting concerns over his concentration.

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