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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.
Ajay Devgn-led 'Dhamaal 4' saw its second-weekend momentum cool sharply on Day 11, with collections falling 74.5% from the previous day's high as Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' began claiming a bigger share of screens. The comedy franchise has still crossed the Rs 128 crore India net mark and Rs 174 crore worldwide gross, but the days ahead will reveal just how much runway is left before the second-week slowdown sets in fully.
Kajal Aggarwal prioritizes quality roles offered by South cinema over Bollywood projects. She believes Bollywood can significantly learn punctuality from the disciplined South film industry. Aggarwal noted that South films now offer stronger and more liberal roles for women. She has consistently chosen projects based on script strength, not language barriers. Aggarwal continues to balance commercial and pan-Indian projects with upcoming films.
A new song from Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has been released today. Singer Arijit Singh's manager has clarified this is not a comeback to playback singing. He is completing projects finalized before his retirement announcement earlier this year. The song marks a reunion between Singh and producer Vishesh Bhatt after their previous collaboration. Awarapan 2 is slated for a theatrical release on August 14.
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has pitched John Abraham as the next James Bond, questioning why 007 must remain a white British man. Speaking to Variety India, Kapur praised Abraham's effortless charisma and suave screen presence, saying he could deliver a phenomenal Bond if producers dare to take the franchise international.
Robbie Williams, the pop sensation, is set to take center stage at Lytham Festival 2027, marking his only UK tour date for the year. Scheduled for July 3, 2027, this highly anticipated event will offer pre-sale tickets starting July 23, while general sales kick off on July 24. Currently, Williams is captivating audiences on his 'Europe' tour before venturing to other parts of the world.
Veteran actor Nagarjuna urged Tollywood to finish films well in advance. He stressed the need for films to be ready at least two weeks before release. Nagarjuna recalled a past era where films were completed much earlier. This call comes after the success meet for Akhil Akkineni's film Lenin. The industry faces frequent release date postponements, impacting audiences and filmmakers.
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Actress Swara Bhasker alleged her husband Fahad Ahmad was detained by Mumbai Police. Several other demonstrators were also taken into custody at Chaityabhoomi. Bhasker shared a video showing police escorting Ahmad from the protest site. The incident occurred during a demonstration coinciding with a Delhi protest. This event highlights ongoing social and political activism in India.
In a demonstration advocating for education reforms and accountability in NEET, actors Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh stood with the youth protestors. The call for action garnered backing from numerous film personalities, underscoring the importance of the students' demands. A delegation met with Union Health Minister JP Nadda to outline their grievances. Unfortunately, veteran actor Shabana Azmi felt unwell during the rally.
The makers released the title track 'Yeh Awarapan' for the upcoming film. Singer Arijit Singh and composer Amaal Malik collaborated on this new song. Emraan Hashmi's emotional performance is central to the music video's narrative. The film's first song 'Ve Junoon' achieved significant viewership and popularity. 'Awarapan 2' is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on August 14, 2026.
Mithun Chakraborty's daughter Dishani Chakraborty shared unseen engagement photos with fianc Myles Mantzaris, shot in Los Angeles. The romantic pictures show the couple embracing on a palm-lined street. Dishani expressed excitement about marrying Myles and thanked photographer Catherine Marie Taylor. No wedding date has been revealed, but preparations may be underway.
Get ready for Nicholas Galitzine's electrifying take on Masters of the Universe, set to launch on Prime Video on July 22. This live-action feature follows He-Man's journey as he harnesses his extraordinary powers to safeguard his realm. Joining him is Jared Leto as the formidable Skeletor, bringing new life to this classic tale that already captivated audiences with its theatrical release earlier this month.
Netflix has officially announced the cast for its forthcoming live-action adaptation inspired by Harlan Coben's celebrated series. The lead role of Myron Bolitar will be brilliantly portrayed by Colin Woodell, accompanied by KJ Apa and Diane Guerrero in supporting roles. With the talented Emmy award-winning writer David E. Kelley at the helm, directed by Greg Yaitanes, fans can anticipate an electrifying experience. The release date remains undisclosed for now.
Robert Downey Jr.'s portrayal of Doctor Doom in the Avengers: Doomsday trailer has generated significant online discussion. Fans are divided over his new and unrecognizable accent for the supervillain role. An old Tropic Thunder interview clip featuring a similar accent has resurfaced online. This has fueled speculation about the casting choice for the upcoming Marvel film. Anticipation for Avengers: Doomsday remains high despite these varied opinions.
Numerous film industry figures rallied in support of the CJP youth protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Students raised their voices against perceived NEET irregularities and called for sweeping reforms in the education sector. Tensions escalated as protesters skirmished with security forces in their quest to reach Parliament. Celebrities emphasized the need for compassion and constructive dialogue, denouncing aggressive tactics while urging reforms and the resignation of concerned ministers.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher has been confirmed to voice Jatayu in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', ending speculation about Amitabh Bachchan. The star-studded saga features Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Ravi Dubey, and Sunny Deol, with music by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman. Part one releases Diwali 2026, part two in 2027.
Actor Diljit Dosanjh supports youth demonstrations demanding NEET exam reforms and accountability. He anticipates criticism for speaking out, recalling past farmer protest backlash. Protesters marched towards Parliament, facing security personnel and tear gas. A delegation submitted demands to JP Nadda, including minister's resignation. Sonam Wangchuk continues his fast, seeking dialogue with parliamentarians.
Amitabh Bachchan shared reflections on difficult recovery after hospital stays and surgery. He described the homecoming period as the most challenging phase for patients. The actor previously revealed his liver functions at twenty-five percent after an accident. Despite health setbacks, Bachchan remains actively engaged in films and television. He continues his professional commitments and social media presence.
Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' is nearing completion, with only one international schedule left to shoot in the US or South America. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film marks Suhana Khan's debut and SRK's return to theatres after three years. It also stars Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, and Rani Mukerji, releasing in December 2026.
Delhi's CJP protest over the NEET-UG paper leak turned violent on Monday, injuring 118+ police personnel and several protestors. Anurag Kashyap slammed the police crackdown on Instagram. Delhi Police cited protestor aggression as justification, while CJP alleged indiscriminate targeting. A CJP delegation met JP Nadda, demanding Pradhan's resignation and Wangchuk's release.
Rogelio Luis Nores has been exonerated of all criminal allegations, with prosecutors opting not to challenge the court's decision. Nores' lawyer emphasized that he bore no responsibility for Liam Payne's actions. The appeal judges affirmed the court's ruling, clarifying that Payne's choices were entirely his own. However, the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Liam Payne's 2024 passing remains ongoing.
Actress Aditi Rao Hydari supports students involved in ongoing protests. She advocates for humanity and respect to be paramount in all discussions. Hydari stresses the importance of creating a safe and dignified environment for students. Meaningful progress, she states, begins with listening to each other's concerns. Her message calls for empathy and open communication during this delicate time.
Atharvaa's romantic drama Idhayam Murali continues its steady theatrical run. The film's India gross collection has now surpassed twenty-one crore rupees. Its total India net collection has reached eighteen point four zero crore. Positive word of mouth and an emotional storyline are driving audience interest. The movie is performing well with family and young viewers.
Aamir Khan's '3 Idiots' will re-release in theatres on September 4, 2026, as part of NH Studioz's acquisition of the Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films catalogue. The film has also resurfaced due to speculation linking Rancho to Sonam Wangchuk, a theory Aamir denied at a BFI Q&A while expressing concern for Wangchuk's health.
The new glimpse for 'Jana Nayagan' features Vijay in a Chief Minister look. This visual has significantly increased fan anticipation for the film's upcoming release. The movie, directed by H. Vinoth, is set for a worldwide theatrical debut soon. Advance bookings are progressing well across various states for the film. This glimpse has successfully generated fresh excitement just before the movie's launch.
Avengers: Doomsday advance tickets for premium screenings sold out quickly. The film's early ticket sales surpassed other major releases. Theaters are adding late-night previews to meet demand. Fans anticipate the superhero film will outperform Dune at the box office. This major MCU event is the first part of a two-film conclusion.
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