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'Dhurandhar', featuring the charismatic Ranveer Singh, is making waves at the North American box office, smashing records and securing its place as the highest-grossing Hindi film ever in the region. This triumph echoes its extraordinary success back home in India. As fans eagerly await the sequel, set to challenge Yash's 'Toxic' in 2026, the stakes have never been higher!
Sara Foster opened up about a long-forgotten blind date with none other than George Clooney, recalling it as 'blah' and 'depressing.' A setup by friends Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, the rendezvous occurred when Foster was just starting out in her twenties and Clooney was enjoying his forties.
Speculation about Dhanush and Mrunal Thakur's relationship intensifies with marriage rumors, while an old family moment resurfaces. Dhanush recently shared a proud post about his son Yatra's graduation, highlighting his role as a parent alongside ex-wife Aishwarya. Their respectful separation in 2022 and subsequent divorce in November 2024 are recalled.
The 'Border 2' trailer, released on Army Day, has ignited patriotic fervor across India. Featuring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, the film revisits the 1971 war. Powerful dialogues emphasizing soldier's pride and unwavering commitment to the nation have captivated audiences, promising a gripping cinematic experience.
Turkish actress Hande Ercel was spotted enthusiastically capturing photos of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan at a Riyadh awards ceremony, sparking a wave of fan adoration online. While no collaboration has occurred, Ercel has previously expressed interest in Bollywood. Meanwhile, Khan is reportedly gearing up for his upcoming spy thriller 'King', with promotional material anticipated soon.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans are on hold as the NFL star grapples with a potential retirement decision. Sources indicate this is the couple's first major relationship test, with Swift prioritizing support for Kelce over wedding details. Both are reportedly exploring future ventures together, emphasizing unity.
Dive into the vivid world of Agatha Christie's 'Seven Dials,' where the charm of 1920s England meets thrilling intrigue. Filmed in the stunning landscapes of Bristol and Bath, with the majestic Westonbirt House at its heart, this three-episode limited series also takes a detour to the breathtaking Ronda in Spain.
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are heaping praise on Teyana Taylor, their co-star in the recently released crime thriller 'The Rip.' Industry insiders like Leonardo DiCaprio and Paul Thomas Anderson have also been impressed by Taylor's raw talent and professionalism. Damon specifically highlighted her as awesome and a really, really good person, noting her significant ambition and talent.
Vir Das starrer 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' experienced a slow box office opening, earning approximately Rs 1.25 crore on its first day. The film saw a minor increase on its second day, reaching a total of Rs 2.75 crore, with low occupancy reported in Hindi markets.
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'Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil' is a box office hit, raking in 8.70 crore in its opening weekend. The film saw significant growth, especially on Saturday, with strong occupancy in Tamil Nadu. Positive word-of-mouth and audience appreciation for its simple story and performances, particularly Jiiva's, are driving its success.
Nivin Pauly's horror comedy 'Sarvam Maya' continues its impressive box office run, crossing Rs 70 crores in India. The film garnered approximately Rs 1.31 crore on its 24th day, showcasing strong audience interest with healthy occupancy rates. Praised for its blend of humor and feel-good moments, the movie is a refreshing addition to Malayalam cinema.
Agatha Christie's 'Seven Dials' miniseries has captivated audiences with its thrilling finale, leaving fans eager for a second season. The adaptation of the 1929 novel, starring Mia McKenna-Bruce as the intrepid Bundle Brent, has garnered praise for its performances and suspenseful plot.
Defying expectations, 'Laalo Krishna Sada Sahaayate' achieved a remarkable Rs 120 crore box office success on a modest Rs 1.2 crore budget, proving that passion and crowd-funding can overcome the absence of big stars and producers.
A 1920s mystery unfolds as Bundle Brent investigates a suspicious death at a house party, uncovering a plot involving secret government deals and a revolutionary new technology. Betrayal runs deep as Bundle confronts a shocking truth about her own family's involvement in the dangerous Seven Dials organization.
Despite a slow start to its seventh week, 'Dhurandhar' is making waves at the box office, nearing Rs 1000 crore domestically. The film's impressive week 7 performance places it third for the week, showcasing its enduring appeal. With a global collection exceeding Rs 1278 crore, it's on track to challenge box office giants.
Today, Aamir Khan is known as Bollywoods ultimate perfectionistan actor who refuses to associate with a film unless he is fully convinced by its script. Over the years, this approach has seen him walk away from several high-profile projects. But early in his career, Aamir once made a rare exceptionand that too without even asking for the story.
In 1965, Rajesh Khanna won a prestigious Talent Contest and was signed for a 12-film deal by United Producers, which included G P Sippy, Shakti Samanta and B R Chopra. One of those films was Aradhanaironically, the very project that would turn him into a phenomenon Hindi cinema had never witnessed before.
Blockbuster 'Dhurandhar' continues its phenomenal run, crossing Rs 1300 crore globally. Actor Suniel Shetty lauded director Aditya Dhar's vision and praised the cast, calling Akshaye Khanna 'ten on ten' and Ranveer Singh '100 out of 10'. Shetty highlighted Ranveer's controlled performance as particularly challenging and expressed excitement for his potential in future installments.
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Govindas wife Sunita Ahuja has once again dropped strong hints about trouble in her marriage, suggesting that the actor was allegedly involved with a newcomer and is even being blackmailed. In a recent interaction, Sunita also accused Govinda of not supporting their son Yashvardan Ahujas career and revealed that she has advised her son not to follow in his fathers footsteps.
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah's personal beliefs on God and religion have remained largely private. His son, Vivaan Shah, recently addressed this, admitting he's unsure if his father is an atheist. Vivaan noted his father's visits to Ajmer Sharif, suggesting he might be agnostic.
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Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush have been rumoured to be dating since last year, though neither actor has confirmed or acknowledged the speculation. The buzz around their alleged relationship intensified recently after online chatter claimed that the two were set to tie the knot. Mrunal has now shared her first Instagram post, describing herself as grounded, glowing and unshaken.
Vivek Oberoi's career took a backseat due to a life-threatening accident during the shooting of his 2002 film 'Road'. His former trainer revealed that the severe injuries from the incident were a primary reason for his stepping away from acting. Oberoi himself recalled the near-fatal crash involving a camel cart, which narrowly missed him due to his reclined seat.
Sunita Ahuja has spoken out about divorce rumours surrounding her marriage to Govinda, attributing them to an alleged affair. She expressed her deep hurt and suspicion towards a woman named Komal, whom she believes is after money and blackmailing her husband. Sunita emphasized the importance of trust in a marriage and hopes Govinda will focus on his family.
Bollywood choreographer Geeta Kapur, popularly known as Geeta Maa, may have turned 52, but she continues to challenge conventionsboth on and off the dance floor. Now, she is once again in the spotlightnot for choreography, but for a candid statement on intimacy and self-awareness that sparked widespread debate. After facing backlash for her comment on masturbation, Geeta has spoken at length, questioning why a womans age, identity or public image is often used to police her personal feelings and
Hulu offers a diverse selection of family-friendly entertainment, from animated adventures like 'The Amazing World of Gumball' and 'Adventure Time' to comedic classics such as 'Mousehunt'. The platform provides options for all ages, ensuring enjoyable movie nights with shows like 'Regular Show', 'Bob's Burgers Movie', 'Teen Titans Go!', and the new animated film 'Finnick 2'.
Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Kapadia are celebrating their 25th anniversary. Akshay shared a humorous anecdote from his mother-in-law about Twinkle's dancing, while Twinkle posted a video of them paragliding, emphasizing their mutual encouragement. Earlier, Twinkle revealed her mother advised a two-year live-in period before marriage.
Kangana Ranaut reminisced about 2016, a year of career highs and personal turmoil following a legal notice from a colleague. She described the period as a 'living hell' after her success became 'poisonous' due to industry divisions and legal battles. Ranaut now reflects that the drama ultimately meant little in the long run.
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Sunny Deol has ignited excitement for 'Border 2' with behind-the-scenes photos, showcasing his commanding officer role and hinting at a grand scale. The upcoming war drama, a sequel to the 1997 hit, is slated for a January 23, 2026 release. Fans, including brother Bobby Deol, are eagerly anticipating its patriotic themes and action-packed return.
Speaking out once again on rumours surrounding Govindas alleged affair, Sunita Ahuja has said that the past year took a heavy emotional toll on her and their family. In a fresh interview, the actors wife addressed the controversy that has followed them for over a year, reiterating that hearing such allegations at this stage of life was deeply distressing despite her repeated attempts to brush aside divorce speculation.
'Dhamaal 4' is set to take the summer by storm with its grand debut on June 12, 2026! The much-anticipated return of Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, and Riteish Deshmukh means were in for another round of uproarious fun.
In 'The Smashing Machine,' Dwayne Johnson takes on an astonishing and transformative role as MMA icon Mark Kerr. Streaming now in India, the film dives deep into Kerr's captivating journey, tackling themes of addiction and the complexities of his relationship with Emily Blunt.
Kangana Ranaut has hit back at AR Rahman's comments on Bollywood's alleged communal bias, calling him prejudiced. She revealed that Rahman refused to meet her for her directorial 'Emergency,' citing it as a propaganda film. Ranaut also shared a distressing incident where designer Masaba Gupta allegedly denied her a saree for Ram Janmbhoomi, causing her deep humiliation.
On Army Day, actress Celina Jaitly brought attention to the untold hardships faced by the families of soldiers, sharing her own story of resilience. Her brother, Major Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, has been held in Abu Dhabi for over a year. Alongside an emotional letter from him, she celebrated his illustrious military service.
Dr. Madhu Chopra recently took a stroll down memory lane, sharing a vintage photograph of her Indian Army days with her late husband, Dr. Ashok Chopra. This powerful moment speaks volumes about the values of dedication and integrity they championed as a family. Such a profound military influence undoubtedly carved the path for Priyanka's remarkable success in her international career.
Singer Kumar Sanu recently revealed that Salman Khan was exceptionally happy during the filming of 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.' He described both Salman and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as incredibly beautiful, noting their real-life chemistry translated powerfully on screen. Sanu's comments highlight the enduring impact of their pairing in the iconic 1999 film.
Actor Ajith Kumar impressed at the 24H Dubai Series, securing third place with his racing team. Amidst this, a surprise meeting with Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan in Dubai sparked social media buzz, contradicting past rumors of a fallout. The encounter, following a shelved project, has fueled speculation about future collaborations and industry dynamics.
Singer Jasmine Sandlas revealed the creative process behind 'Shararat,' a popular wedding song from the film 'Dhurandhar.' She shared director Aditya Dhar's vision for a sultry dance track with innocent lyrics. Sandlas detailed the extensive rewriting sessions with composer Shashwat Sachdev to achieve the final version, highlighting the collaborative effort involved in crafting the song.
AR Rahman's comments on the Hindi film industry being 'communal' and calling 'Chhaava' divisive have sparked debate. Kangana Ranaut responded, revealing Rahman refused to score her film 'Emergency,' calling it 'propaganda.' Rahman, in a BBC interview, hinted at power shifts and a potential 'communal thing' influencing industry decisions.
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In her gripping return as Shivani Shivaji Roy in 'Mardaani 3', Rani Mukerji bravely confronts the harrowing issue of girl child trafficking. Drawing from real-life events, she shared how this emotionally charged role pushed her limits, necessitating a careful emotional detachment from the heartbreaking stories of the victims. Read on.