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The 79th BAFTA Film Awards on February 22, 2026 will be hosted by Alan Cumming at London's Royal Festival Hall. 'One Battle After Another' leads nominations with 14 nods. The star-studded event will feature performances by KPop Demon Hunters and Jessie Ware, with live streaming on BBC iPlayer.
Taapsee Pannu reunites with Anubhav Sinha for 'Assi', a courtroom drama releasing on February 20. Co-starring Kani Kusruti, the film explores courage and justice. It will reportedly stream on ZEE5 from April 17. Taapsee next appears in Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan? with Pratik Gandhi, awaiting its release date.
Allu Arjun's Rs 100 crore Jubilee Hills mansion is a stunning, minimalist, all-white 'box-shaped' home. Spanning 8,000 sq ft on two acres, it features sunlit living spaces, a cozy family area, and a modern kitchen. The property also boasts vibrant children's rooms and a relaxing poolside, reflecting the 'Pushpa' star's love for peaceful, stylish living.
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Selena Gomez candidly shared the challenges of her health that make pregnancy impossible for her, a revelation that has weighed heavily on her heart. However, she remains optimistic about exploring surrogacy and adoption as routes to motherhood.
Jennifer Aniston is making headlines for all the right reasons by firmly shutting down rampant rumors tying her to Barack Obama. Describing the gossip as 'completely unfounded,' Aniston addressed the speculation that bubbled up in 2022 during a tense moment for the Obamas.
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Rohit Shettys Mumbai home was attacked on February 1. Police say the shooting was planned by the Shubham Lonkar gang, who recruited seven youths through social media with promises of money and fame. Two modules, from Pune and North India, handled logistics and execution. Several accused are now under arrest.
During a lively karaoke evening in Ventura, California, Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun delighted fans with their undeniable chemistry. Igniting the stage with 'Sweet Caroline,' the duo's energy was infectious, while Sweeney later dazzled the crowd with a classic ABBA track. Amidst Sweeney's recent reflections on personal autonomy and emerging admirers, their playful public outings remain a topic of buzz.
Kartik Aaryan reunites with Bhushan Kumars T-Series for 'Captain India', written and produced by Harman Baweja and directed by Shimit Amin, marking his return after 17 years. The film begins shooting in mid-2026 in India and Morocco. Kartik also has upcoming projects with Anurag Basu, Kabir Khan, and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba.
Govindas nephew Vinay Anand addressed rumours of the actors affair with a newcomer, saying Govinda denied it honestly. Vinay feels uneasy about Sunita Ahujas interviews but praises her new film debut. He recalled Govindas past link-ups and noted the actor is now focusing on fitness amid controversies.
Shia LaBeouf sought solace in comfort food, grabbing a burger and fries at a New Orleans pub shortly after his release from jail. He engaged in light conversation with patrons, discussing marriage and the Olympics, before quietly departing. The actor faces charges of simple battery following a French Quarter incident.
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli aims to cultivate a global fan base for Indian cinema, drawing parallels with K-Pop and Japanese anime's international reach. He expressed excitement over the success of 'Demon Slayer' in India, seeing it as a sign of the world's growing openness to foreign films.
BTS member J-Hope celebrates his 32nd birthday today, February 18th. Renowned for his 'sunshine' personality and dance prowess, J-Hope's impactful quote, I want to be an artist who can spread light and courage wherever I go, reflects his desire to inspire.
In a poignant tribute, Paula Cole reflects on the legacy of James Van Der Beek, the iconic star of 'Dawson's Creek', who sadly passed away at 48 after battling cancer. Cole, known for her unforgettable theme song associated with the show, expressed her deep sorrow and shared touching family photos of Van Der Beek.
In a bold move, Mumbai's municipal governing body has initiated proceedings to blacklist B62 Studios, helmed by Aditya Dhar, due to serious safety infractions during the 'Dhurandhar 2' production. The All India Cine Workers Association has voiced strong support for the BMC's decision, denouncing the presence of flammable materials and the use of unapproved generator vans on set.
Robert Pattinson is set to have an eye-popping net worth of USD 100 million, thanks in part to his impressive earnings from 'Twilight,' where he commanded up to USD 40 million per movie, and a cool USD 3 million for 'The Batman.
On February 17, 2026, Salim Khan, known for his legendary contributions to Indian cinema and as the father of Salman Khan, found himself in the ICU at Lilavati Hospital. His recent health scare, triggered by a sudden increase in blood pressure leading to a brain hemorrhage, prompted immediate surgery. Read on to know more in detail
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In a candid moment, Salman Khan discussed the whims of box office victories, reminiscing about his minimal involvement in 'Karan Arjun', a film that skyrocketed to fame despite his modest contribution. He graciously acknowledged the collective work behind 'Tere Naam', attributing its soaring success to everyone involved. Read on to know more.
Kiara Advani paid tribute to her late father-in-law, Sunil Malhotra, with an emotional Instagram post. Sharing black-and-white photos, she thanked him for his love and warmth. Sidharth Malhotra also remembered his father, praising his integrity and courage. Sunil, a former Merchant Navy captain, deeply influenced Sidharths life and career.
Priyanka Chopra dazzled at 'The Bluff' premiere in a custom gown mirroring her character's fierce look, complete with a breastplate. She arrived hand-in-hand with husband Nick Jonas, sharing affectionate moments. The action film, where Chopra plays a Caribbean woman with a secret past, also features Karl Urban and is set to release online on February 25.
Anupama Parameswaran, celebrated for her debut in 'Premam', reflects on her journey from a quiet town to cinematic stardom. Initially hesitant about acting, she found her calling unexpectedly. 'Premam' catapulted her to fame, establishing a successful career across multiple film industries. Her relatable portrayal continues to resonate with audiences.
Director B. Unnikrishnan's 'Prathichaya', starring Nivin Pauly, promises a hard-hitting political thriller, hinting at Kerala's recent political events and controversies. Shot extensively across various locations, the film marks Balachandra Menon's 50th cinematic year. The trailer has garnered positive reactions, with viewers anticipating a commercial success akin to 'Lucifer' and a strong comeback for the director.
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan is currently in the ICU at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, following his admission on Tuesday morning. Sons Salman and Arbaaz Khan, along with other family and industry friends, have been visiting. Doctors confirmed he is stable but under close observation, with a specialist team attending to him. An update is expected later today.
Renowned screenwriter Salim Khan, the creative genius behind classics like 'Sholay' and 'Deewar', is currently in the ICU at Lilavati Hospital following surgery and is now on ventilator support. His son, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, was seen visiting him, alongside well-wishers. Filmmaker Anil Sharma shared his worries for Khan's health and has been praying fervently for a quick recovery.
Megan Thee Stallion celebrated her 31st birthday with a tropical getaway and a lavish gift from boyfriend Klay Thompson: a powder-blue Bentley. The NBA star's grand gesture followed Megan's own affectionate birthday posts for him. Their public romance, which began at her foundation gala, continues to captivate fans with heartfelt displays of affection and significant gifts.
The legendary Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are set to embark on their 'Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour' across the US this spring. Kicking off March 31 in Minneapolis and concluding May 27 in Washington D.C., the 20-date tour promises a 'Rock 'n' Rebellion' with a message of unity and hope during challenging times.
The Targaryen dynasty faces impending doom in 'House of the Dragon' Season 3, with cryptic social media posts hinting at annihilation and no mercy. As 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' concludes, anticipation builds for the prequel's mid-2026 return, promising an eight-episode installment that will set the stage for the saga's end.
Actress Melissa Gilbert returns to her lifestyle brand, 'Modern Prairie,' following a challenging period. Her husband, Timothy Busfield, faces serious charges including criminal sexual contact with a minor and child abuse. Gilbert expressed gratitude for community support, emphasizing her unwavering commitment to family while finding strength in her work.
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Director Emerald Fennell is defending her bold adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights' against backlash over its sensual trailer and casting. Fennell stated her vision aimed for a raw, instinctual portrayal, capturing the novel's dark, sado-masochistic heart. She defended her casting of Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, emphasizing their unique qualities that align with her interpretation of the characters.
Zendaya, one year after her engagement to Tom Holland, shared her relationship 'red flags' with co-star Robert Pattinson. She prioritizes kindness towards crews and how individuals treat animals, believing dogs are good judges of character. While acknowledging people's complexity, she also noted that rudeness or meanness are clear indicators.
In a breathtaking conclusion, the final episode of 'Tell Me Lies' in Season 3 unravels with startling discoveries and serious ramifications for its central figures. According to showrunner Meaghan Oppenheimer, this outcome had been part of the grand design all along, ruling out any hopes for a continuation.
Zendaya and Tom Holland are fiercely protective of their private life, despite their global fame. The couple, who met on the 'Spider-Man' set, prioritize normalcy and cherish their relationship away from the spotlight. Zendaya emphasizes controlling what they share, while Holland highlights their bond as separate from their careers, even sharing his golf lessons with her.
On February 17, 2026, the film industry mourned the loss of the legendary Pravina Deshpande at the age of 60, after a courageous fight against cancer. Revered for her memorable roles in both Marathi and Hindi films like 'Mumbai Meri Jaan' and 'Ek Villain,' she also graced television screens with her presence in 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa'.
At 72, media mogul Oprah Winfrey is proving age is just a number with her incredible fitness journey. She recently shared a video showcasing her impressive planking abilities, now holding the pose for over a minute with added weights. This achievement marks a significant improvement from her initial struggles, inspiring many to prioritize their health and strength regardless of age.
Miley Cyrus is celebrating two decades of 'Hannah Montana' with a new TV special, premiering March 24. The event features an in-depth interview with Alex Cooper, where Cyrus reflects on her iconic Disney role, its impact, and her journey. This 'Hannahversary' marks a special thank you to her enduring fanbase.
Prakash Raj has officially joined the cast of SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi,' where he will portray a passionate follower of Shiva, standing alongside the talented Mahesh Babu. Additionally, he recently finished filming 'Saraswathi,' marking Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's debut as a director, in which he plays the role of lawyer Ramanujam.
During a vibrant trip to Mumbai, French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron mingled with Bollywood icons like Anil Kapoor and Shabana Azmi. Macron celebrated their cinematic achievements, calling them true 'legends of Indian cinema,' and spotlighting the role of culture in building connections.
McKenna Grace will star as Daphne Blake in Netflix's live-action 'Scooby-Doo' series, a modern take on the beloved cartoon. The eight-episode show, set during the gang's final summer at camp, sees Shaggy and Daphne investigating a mysterious puppy linked to a supernatural murder. Grace, who previously voiced a young Daphne, expressed immense excitement for the role.
Naga Chaitanya views his father Nagarjuna's legacy as inspiration, not a benchmark, aiming to forge his own path. He highlighted 'Love Story' as a challenging yet rewarding role, alongside 'Thandel', 'Majili', and 'Dhootha' in shaping his craft. His greatest fear as an artist is failing to connect with audiences, driving him to refine his performances and choose challenging roles.
Abrid Shine's latest film 'Spa', rated A, is experiencing a slow box office run, grossing Rs 30 lakhs worldwide in its first five days. Despite modest earnings, the movie is lauded for its strong performances from its ensemble cast. Social media reactions are mixed, with praise for its bold themes and execution, though some find the pacing and climax inconsistent.