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'Ghilli' re-release BO day 1: Vijay film scores big

Tamil cinema's re-release trend sees a massive resurgence with the 2004 blockbuster Ghilli. Starring Vijay and Trisha, the film has captivated audiences again, reportedly selling 50,000 tickets on day one and earning approximately Rs 1 crore. Ghilli's strong performance positions it as a top Kollywood re-release, with day two numbers showing even greater promise.

22 Feb 2026 6:25 am
'KH x RK' promo: Who will be the villain?

The much-anticipated reunion of Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth in Nelson Dilipkumar's upcoming film has ignited fan speculation. The promo's dark-comedy tone and cliffhanger question, Who is the hero?, have fueled theories about who plays the villain, with some suggesting negative shades for both stars. This intrigue promises a gripping cinematic experience.

22 Feb 2026 6:00 am
Eric Danes girlfriend, Janell Shirtcliff, shares raw pictures of the star

Eric Dane's girlfriend, Janell Shirtcliff, shared a touching tribute after his passing, showcasing their joyful relationship through intimate photos and videos. The photographer's posts captured Dane's vibrant spirit, even as he bravely battled ALS. His family confirmed his death at 53, remembering his inspiring fight and unwavering resolve.

22 Feb 2026 6:00 am
'Assi' BO day 2: Film reaches Rs 2.60 crore

Taapsee Pannu's courtroom drama 'Assi' saw a modest increase on its second day, collecting an estimated Rs 1.60 crore on Saturday, bringing its two-day total to Rs 2.60 crore. Despite a slow start, the film's occupancy improved throughout Saturday, hinting at potential growth driven by word-of-mouth.

22 Feb 2026 5:43 am
'O Romeo' BO day 9: Shahid Kapoor film crosses Rs 52.6 crore

After just nine days, Shahid Kapoors 'O Romeo' is making waves at the box office, surpassing an impressive Rs 52 crore. Saturday marked a significant uptick in audience attendance, with many praising the films engaging storytelling. In a heartwarming moment, Hrithik Roshan endorsed Kapoor's performance, labeling him the 'BEST' in the romantic genre.

22 Feb 2026 5:29 am
R Madhavan on meeting wife Sarita when she was his student

Long before he became one of the most recognisable faces in Indian cinema, R. Madhavan was teaching public speaking and communication skills in Kolhapur. It was there that he first met his future wife, Sarita Birje not at a film event or party, but inside a classroom.

22 Feb 2026 2:03 am
Shikhar marries Sophie: Ranveer, Jacqueline, others shower love

Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan tied the knot with his girlfriend Sophie Shine on February 21, and wishes have been pouring in from the cricketing and Bollywood fraternities ever since. As soon as the couple shared glimpses from their wedding ceremony, the comment section was flooded with congratulatory messages from friends and celebrities including Ranveer Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sunil Grover among others.

22 Feb 2026 12:51 am
Kalpana Iyer on Aamir Khan being called very fussy

Actor-dancer Kalpana Iyer, who recently grabbed attention for recreating her iconic track Rambha Ho, has looked back at her experience of working with Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan. Kalpana shared screen space with Aamir in Raja Hindustani, and years later, she has nothing but praise for the actors dedication and discipline.

22 Feb 2026 12:14 am
Sunday binge watch: These Hulu dramas are a must try

If youre someone who doesnt have many plans for the weekend, watching a binge-worthy series is the easiest way to escape the boredom. And if you cant decide what to watch, then dont worry, weve got you covered! This week weve brought together a list of binge-worthy shows from Hulu, which you can easily complete on a Sunday. Normal People, Good American Family, and more; This list is a must try.This 8-episode limited series, starring Amanda Seyfried, is definitely binge-worthy. The series tells t

21 Feb 2026 11:30 pm
Leonardo DiCaprio in Epstein Files? Cannibalism Claims Explode Online | WATCH

Leonardo DiCaprio in Epstein Files? Cannibalism Claims Explode Online | WATCH

21 Feb 2026 11:24 pm
SRK visits ailing Salim Khan; Malaika seen with Arhaan

Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital after suffering a minor brain haemorrhage. As news of his hospitalisation spread, several members of the film fraternity rushed to check on him including Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Malaika Arora, who was earlier married to Arbaaz Khan.

21 Feb 2026 11:14 pm
Quote of the day by Eric Dane

Actor Eric Dane, in his final recorded message for Netflix's 'Famous Last Words,' shared a profound life lesson before his passing. Diagnosed with ALS, Dane urged everyone to live now as the present is all we truly possess. He emphasized cherishing each moment, having learned to overcome past regrets and future uncertainties to embrace the present.

21 Feb 2026 11:00 pm
5 Times OTT dramas redefined fashion

Fashion used to be something you picked up from glossy magazines or runway shows. Not anymore. Now, some of the boldest style trends come straight from our favorite streaming series. Over the last ten years, OTT dramas have done more than just keep us glued to our screens; theyve actually changed how people dress, see themselves, and even think about style. From Parisian cool, gothic edge, to old-school romance, and South Asian glamour, all of it has jumped from TV screens into real life.Think a

21 Feb 2026 10:00 pm
Were Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise really rivals? Here's what we know

Hollywood's supposed Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise rivalry, fueled by decades of speculation, appears to be an ongoing in-joke. Pitt's recent playful jab about a past go-kart race resurfaced old narratives. However, a surprise reunion at Pitt's 'F1: The Movie' premiere, where the stars hugged and laughed, showcased mutual respect, dispelling any notion of genuine animosity.

21 Feb 2026 9:30 pm
Aamir Khan reveals PKs original script was changed due to OMG

Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan may have delivered one of the biggest blockbusters of his career with PK, but the actor has now revealed that he and director Rajkumar Hirani were not completely satisfied with the final product.

21 Feb 2026 9:11 pm
Malaika Aroras selfie with mystery man from Italy goes viral

Malaika Arora has been making headlines yet again over her alleged relationship rumours. This time, an unseen photo of the 50-year-old Bollywood diva with a mystery man has surfaced online, sending social media especially Reddit into a frenzy.

21 Feb 2026 8:25 pm
Sanjay Gupta calls Dhurandhar 2-Toxic BO clash 'unfortunate'

Two of the most-awaited films of the year Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge and Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale for Adults are gearing up for a major box office clash on March 19. While trade circles are buzzing about their potential earnings, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta believes the inevitable face-off may hurt both films.

21 Feb 2026 7:38 pm
Javed Akhtar slams Talibans wife beating law

Award-winning lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has strongly reacted to reports that the Taliban has formalised domestic violence under certain conditions in Afghanistans new penal code. Calling the development disturbing, Akhtar took to X on February 21 to express his outrage.

21 Feb 2026 7:01 pm
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma SPOTTED at Gateway of India

Fans were thrilled to see Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli arriving back in Mumbai on January 21, where they were greeted at the famous Gateway of India.

21 Feb 2026 6:26 pm
Arshad Warsi on saying yes to SRKs King, Aryans series

Arshad Warsi recently opened up about his involvement in Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film 'King' and Aryan Khan's directorial debut, 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood.' He emphasized that his commitment was fueled by his long-standing relationship with the Khan family rather than the allure of the screenplay.

21 Feb 2026 6:09 pm
Akshay Oberoi, Heli Daruwala start Dehradun shoot Feb 27

Get ready for a thrilling ride as Akshay Oberoi and Heli Daruwala join forces in the upcoming Bollywood nail-biter 'Love Lottery.' Under the skilled direction of Arvind Pandey, production begins in the enchanting city of Dehradun on February 27.

21 Feb 2026 5:26 pm
Hrithik mourns demise of his teacher MM Baig; 'I was lost and'

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan took to social media to express his profound grief following the passing of his esteemed former acting teacher, M.M. Baig. In a moving post, he acknowledged Baigs pivotal role in nurturing his voice and stage presence, stating that his teachings were instrumental in helping him conquer his initial shyness. Read on to know more in detail.

21 Feb 2026 5:19 pm
Kate Walsh honors Eric Dane, calls him 'sensitive' and magnetic

In a heartfelt tribute, Kate Walsh reminisced about her former 'Grey's Anatomy' co-star Eric Dane, who tragically passed away at the age of 53. She celebrated his captivating presence, remarkable acting skills, and innate kindness, emphasizing the love he shared with the cast in those high-pressure early seasons.

21 Feb 2026 5:13 pm
Sargun Mehta STRONGLY REACTS to pregnancy rumors with Ravie

Sargun Mehta has taken a stand against the wild pregnancy rumors swirling around her, declaring them entirely false and absurd, especially the idea that she has been pregnant for a staggering two years. In a call for responsible journalism, she urged the media to confirm details with her or her representative before putting out any stories.

21 Feb 2026 4:47 pm
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsors 12-Hour Custody Shock: Treated Like A Common Criminal

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsors 12-Hour Custody Shock: Treated Like A Common Criminal

21 Feb 2026 4:15 pm
MCU Avengers: Secret Wars rumour teases Thanos return; unconfirmed

Whispers among Marvel fans are electrifying as speculation arises that Thanos could make a shocking return in 'Avengers: Secret Wars.' This has sparked a torrent of theories within the community. In another thrilling development, the trailer for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is on the verge of dropping, with multiple versions undergoing testing.

21 Feb 2026 4:11 pm
Rajpal says he WON'T be able to REPAY his wife Radha's debt

In the midst of navigating a challenging legal situation, actor Rajpal Yadav expressed heartfelt thanks to his wife Radha, whose steadfast support has been a pillar for him. Currently on interim bail due to a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce issue, Rajpal is focused on celebrating his niece's wedding, with a court date set for March 18.

21 Feb 2026 3:40 pm
Sarah Fergusons World Is Against Me Cry As Andrew Arrest Fallout Closes In | Watch

Sarah Fergusons World Is Against Me Cry As Andrew Arrest Fallout Closes In | Watch

21 Feb 2026 3:15 pm
'Haseena Maan Jayegi 2' is happening? Here's what we know

Iconic 1999 comedy 'Haseena Maan Jayegi' is reportedly getting a sequel. Filmmaker Farhad Samji is set to helm the project, currently in the scripting stage. While original director David Dhawan opted out, the new film aims to retain the original's spirit with a modern twist. Casting for the top roles is expected by March 2026. Read on to know more in details.

21 Feb 2026 3:04 pm
Vijay DeverakondaRashmika Mandanna spotted at airport; 3-day wedding

Reports suggest Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are set to tie the knot on February 26 in a private Udaipur ceremony, followed by a March 4 Hyderabad reception. The couple, recently spotted at the airport, is reportedly enhancing security for the three-day festivities, which will include haldi and sangeet. Their reunion in 'Ranabaali' is also anticipated.

21 Feb 2026 2:59 pm
Nana Patekar hated me': Neesha reveals struggles in film industry

Neesha Singh, a prominent figure from the 80s and 90s entertainment scene, shared her unexpected entry into showbiz and her decision to leave at her peak. Her career began with a modeling opportunity, leading to a successful advertising stint before transitioning to films. Singh also recounted a challenging experience with Nana Patekar during the filming of 'Ankush'.

21 Feb 2026 2:50 pm
Jisoos BTS 'Who knows' comment sparks BLACKPINK's disbandment fears

In the wake of BLACKPINK's sensational show in Hong Kong, a fleeting remark by Jisoo'Who knows when well be able to use this again?'has sparked a flurry of theories among fans. Some worry it signals an upcoming hiatus or worse, disbandment, while others take it as an emotional response marking the end of a remarkable journey on tour.

21 Feb 2026 2:45 pm
KHxRK FIRST GLIMPSE fans' reaction: 'Swag max!' say netizens

Fans are ecstatic over the first glimpse of the Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan reunion film, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The stylish promo, featuring the legendary actors exuding immense 'swag,' has ignited massive social media hype. Netizens are praising the chemistry, Nelson's direction, and Anirudh's background score, confidently predicting a box office mega-hit.

21 Feb 2026 2:07 pm
Ram Charan, Upasana Konidela attend Allu Arjuns bash

Allu Sirish and Nayanika Reddy are gearing up for their big day on March 6, with vibrant pre-wedding events lighting up the festivities! Family and friends, including beloved figures Ram Charan and Upasana, gathered at a private celebration hosted by Allu Arjun and Sneha Reddy.

21 Feb 2026 1:54 pm
Hips Dont Lie and Waka Waka: Shakiras top 10 hits

Shakira built a global pop career by blending Latin rhythm, sharp songwriting, and fearless performance energy. From chart-topping dance hits to emotionally charged crossovers, her music connects across languages and borders. Each of these ten songs captures a key moment in her rise from international breakthrough to mainstream pop dominance. The hooks are bold, the production is tight, and her voice remains instantly recognizable. Together, these tracks highlight her versatility and staying pow

21 Feb 2026 1:45 pm
Hilary Duff talks about Haylie Duff and their differences

Hilary Duff has released a new song, 'We Don't Talk,' which she reveals is about her estranged sister, Haylie Duff. The singer expressed deep sadness over their current lack of connection, calling it the loneliest part of her existence. While the exact reasons for their rift remain undisclosed, reports suggest a possible conflict involving their partners.

21 Feb 2026 1:33 pm
Taylor Swift running into Harry Styles at Brits 2026?

The 2026 Brit Awards are shaping up to be a star-studded affair, with Taylor Swift and her fianc Travis Kelce potentially attending, alongside her ex, Harry Styles. While Swift has yet to confirm her presence, the buzz among fans is electric, with many speculating about the significance of such a meeting after their storied history.

21 Feb 2026 1:32 pm
Finn Bennett on playing Aerion in 'AKOTSK'

Finn Bennett, portraying Prince Aerion Targaryen in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' discusses his character's simmering resentment stemming from House Targaryen's diminished power. Bennett explains Aerion's erratic behavior as a desperate attempt to restore family prestige, believing his actions are justified. He also shares the immense pressure of joining the 'Game of Thrones' universe.

21 Feb 2026 1:14 pm
Shilpa, Raj enjoy dinner hours after he walks out on bail

After a whirlwind day, Raj Kundra and his wife Shilpa Shetty celebrated his release on bail from a high-profile Bitcoin money laundering scandal with a cozy dinner in Mumbai. The couple, brimming with relief, made a stylish exit in a red convertible, displaying their unwavering trust in the legal system.

21 Feb 2026 1:04 pm
'The Dreadful': Sophie Turner and Kit Harington react to their hilariously awkward kiss

Game of Thrones stars Sophie Turner and Kit Harington shared a hilariously awkward moment filming a kissing scene for their new horror film, 'The Dreadful'. Despite playing siblings Sansa and Jon Snow, they embraced their lover roles, leading to exaggerated retching and crew laughter. The reunion, though strange, was a delight for the director and fans alike.

21 Feb 2026 12:04 pm
All we know about Carolyn Bessette, John F. Kennedy Jr.s wife

The recent series 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette' reignites fascination with the couple's glamorous yet tragic life. Carolyn, a fashion-forward publicity director, married America's Prince Charming, navigating intense public scrutiny. Their story, marked by romance and heartbreak, tragically ended with their deaths in a 1999 plane crash, a devastating chapter in the 'Kennedy curse'.

21 Feb 2026 11:54 am
'Bridgerton season 4 part 2': All about the new promo pics

Bridgerton fans are buzzing with excitement for Season 4 Part 2, premiering February 26, 2026. Jaw-dropping promo images reveal the full returning cast, promising more balls, betrayals, and budding romances. The focus is on Benedict Bridgerton's love story, with familiar faces like Anthony, Violet, Eloise, and Penelope set to deliver the Regency magic viewers adore.

21 Feb 2026 11:48 am
Shahid Kapoor RESPONDS to Hrithik's praise for 'O' Romeo'

With 'O' Romeo', Shahid Kapoor is setting new records, crossing the impressive milestone of Rs 70 crore globally. Hrithik Roshan applauded Kapoor's skillful portrayal, dubbing him the king of romantic revenge films. In response, Kapoor expressed deep gratitude for Roshan's influence on his career. Read on to know more in detail.

21 Feb 2026 11:41 am
'Breaking Bad' loses 13yr record - Here's why

The 'Game of Thrones' prequel, 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms', is concluding its run with its highest ratings yet. Meanwhile, 'Breaking Bad's' iconic 'Ozymandias' lost its decade-long perfect 10/10 IMDb score, now tied at 9.9. Speculation suggests a fan-driven review-bombing campaign may be behind this shift, with 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' already renewed for a second season.

21 Feb 2026 11:32 am
Andrews Bizarre Creepy Toy Image Resurfaces As Birthday Arrest Fuels New Backlash

Andrews Bizarre Creepy Toy Image Resurfaces As Birthday Arrest Fuels New Backlash

21 Feb 2026 11:15 am
Ranveer extortion threat: Crime branch issues LOC against Harry

In a shocking development, Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has found himself at the center of an extortion case, allegedly targeted by Harry Boxer of the notorious Bishnoi gang. A threatening voice note from a US number has prompted the Mumbai Police to issue a Look Out Circular for Boxer, intensifying their investigation into a staggering Rs 20 crore ransom demand.

21 Feb 2026 11:01 am
Rajinikanth's villain in 'Jailer 2' revealed

Jatin Sarna has completed his scenes as the main villain in Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2'. He calls the role a career turning point. Shah Rukh Khan is expected to shoot his cameo in March. This will complete the film's production. The sequel to the 2023 blockbuster is slated for a June 2026 release.

21 Feb 2026 10:59 am
Eric Dane dies; Friends start GoFundMe for daughters' fund

Actor Eric Dane passed away on February 19, 2026, at 53 after a battle with ALS. He openly advocated for the disease, turning his struggle into purpose. Dane's devotion to his daughters, Billie Beatrice and Georgia Geraldine, was paramount, with friends rallying support through a GoFundMe. His ex-wife, Rebecca Gayheart, provided steadfast care during his illness.

21 Feb 2026 10:10 am
Yash's 'Toxic' look reimagined as Ravana - PIC

Yash's intense look from his upcoming film 'Toxic' has fans convinced he's the perfect fit for Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana'. The striking visual, featuring bloodshot eyes and a thick beard, has sparked widespread speculation about his role in the highly anticipated mythological epic.

21 Feb 2026 9:58 am