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What will be Vijay's title card for 'Jana Nayagan'?

Actor-turned-politician Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan', faces release delays and a leaked controversy. Reports suggest Vijay prefers his popular screen title 'Thalapathy' over 'Chief Minister' for his title card, signaling a desire to separate his cinematic and political identities. Fans are actively discussing this decision, anticipating the film's eventual release.

15 May 2026 1:09 pm
Emilia recalls being called back to shoot amid fathers final days

Emilia Clarke shared her poignant experience of filming a movie while her father battled cancer. Despite his critical condition and multiple surgeries, she continued working at her mother's urging. Clarke recounted a dream where her father bid farewell just before his passing, and a subsequent butterfly sighting that now symbolizes his memory.

15 May 2026 11:01 am
Mouni Roy once gave Suraj Nambiar an ULTIMATUM over marriage

In an interesting throwback, an interview with Suraj Nambiar has emerged, revealing that he hadn't initially envisioned marriage, with Mouni Roy's strong encouragement playing a pivotal role in their relationship. He reflected on the adjustments to his new life in Mumbai thanks to her help.

15 May 2026 10:49 am
Suriya's 'Karuppu' becomes the first film to call Vijay CM

Suriya's 'Karuppu' finally hit screens on May 15 after a last-minute delay, sparking massive fan celebrations. The film made headlines by being the first to refer to actor Vijay as 'Chief Minister Joseph Vijay' in its title card. Stars Trisha, RJ Balaji, and Karthi surprised fans at Chennai's FDFS, adding to the festive atmosphere.

15 May 2026 10:37 am
Stephen Colbert reveals the guest who left him flustered

During a heartfelt segment on the 'Strike Force Five' podcast, Stephen Colbert recounted his most memorable blunder on 'The Late Show' involving the charming Michelle Williams, which left him momentarily speechless. He further divulged his admiration for Rachel Weisz and Andrew Garfield, reminiscing about an iconic kiss with Garfield that fans won't soon forget.

15 May 2026 10:29 am
Mouni Roy turns off comments after divorce announcement

Actress Mouni Roy has disabled comments on her divorce announcement from Suraj Nambiar, following media speculation. While the couple requested privacy, social media users have targeted older posts, bringing Disha into the controversy. Roy and Nambiar confirmed their separation, citing evolving personal priorities and a mutual decision to part ways amicably.

15 May 2026 10:16 am
Fact check: Abhishek Bachchans 'King' leaked pic real or not?

Anticipation grows for Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' as rumors of Abhishek Bachchan taking on a villainous role were quickly clarified as false. While the official teaser remains under wraps, fans are treated to sneak peeks of SRK and Deepika Padukone filming in scenic Cape Town.

15 May 2026 10:07 am
Dileep Rajs tragic demise starts health debate

Actor Dileep Raj's sudden death at 47 has ignited a health discussion. Experts are warning against viral claims about heart attacks, particularly those circulating online. They stress that wearable devices offer basic information but cannot replace professional medical attention. Prompt medical help for chest pain is crucial for saving lives. Self-diagnosis using online content is strongly discouraged.

15 May 2026 9:58 am
'The Pitt' Season 3 setting and release details revealed

Popular medical drama 'The Pitt' gears up for its third season, set in early November just before the holidays. Stars Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa confirmed production begins in June, with 15 episodes planned for a January return. The new season promises holiday-themed emergencies and complications, building on the show's intense, real-time storytelling.

15 May 2026 9:22 am
Singer Kenishaa REACTS to viral allegations linked to Ravi Mohan

Singer Kenishaa has released an emotional video addressing rumors linking her to Ravi Mohan's divorce. She shared personal tragedies including the loss of her parents and child, and past abuse. Kenishaa denied causing Ravi Mohan's family problems, stating he makes his own decisions. She urged people to focus on real societal issues like poverty instead of spreading gossip.

15 May 2026 9:18 am
Why Drake's apparent LeBron James diss has fans talking

In an unexpected twist, a newly leaked track from Drake, titled '1AM in Albany,' seems to take aim at LeBron James, hinting at themes of loyalty and team-switching without outright naming him. This release coincides with LeBron's vocal backing of Kendrick Lamar during an intense rap battle, which has led to a noticeable rift in their previously strong public friendship.

15 May 2026 8:56 am
Scarlett, Sebastian CONFIRMED to star in The Batman 2

Director Matt Reeves has officially welcomed Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, and Charles Dance to 'The Batman: Part II'. Stan is reportedly set to play Harvey Dent, with Johansson as his wife, marking a reunion from their Marvel days. Filming is underway in the UK for the sequel, slated for an October 1, 2027 release.

15 May 2026 8:39 am
'Fans see me as music god,' says proud Ilaiyaraaja

Legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja, celebrating 50 years of his debut film 'Annakili', reflects on his humble beginnings and the profound connection fans feel with his music, seeing him as a 'music god'. Despite initial fears, his honest and heartfelt compositions have left an indelible mark on Tamil cinema, a legacy he believes will endure forever.

15 May 2026 8:33 am
'Raja Shivaji' becomes second-highest grossing Marathi film

Historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' has achieved a significant box office milestone, becoming the second highest-earning Marathi film ever. Surpassing 'Baipan Bhari Deva', the film is now nearing the coveted Rs 100 crore mark, trailing only 'Sairat'. Directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, the movie continues its impressive run.

15 May 2026 7:53 am
A technician electrocuted during Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' shoot

A tragic electrocution incident has cast a shadow over the 'Jailer 2' sets in Chennai. An electrician, Karthikeyan, lost his life while working on pending scenes for the highly anticipated Rajinikanth starrer. The film's cast and crew are reportedly heartbroken, and police are investigating the safety arrangements at the ECR film city location.

15 May 2026 7:50 am
Priyadarshan meets cricketer Sanju Samson

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan recently shared a proud moment with cricketer Sanju Samson, calling it a proud moment for all Malayali cricket fans. Samson's impressive IPL form continues, while Priyadarshan marks his Bollywood return with 'Bhooth Bangla' after a hiatus. His last Mollywood film was 'Corona Papers'.

15 May 2026 7:18 am
Influencer reveals secret behind Ash and Tom's Cannes pics- WATCH

Influencer Tarini Peshawaria has revealed candid behind-the-scenes truths about the Cannes Film Festival. She detailed alleged controlled red carpet access for major stars, paid photography, and the exclusivity of iconic photo spots. Peshawaria's honest account, contrasting with curated social media portrayals, has resonated with audiences seeking authenticity.

15 May 2026 7:01 am
'Dhurandhar 2' make-up artist DECODES Danish Iqbal's Dawood Ibrahim look

Ranveer Singh's spy thriller, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge,' continues its theatrical success and has now launched on Netflix internationally, with an Indian release on JioHotstar pending. Makeup artist Preetisheel Singh revealed the intricate process behind Danish Iqbal's impactful portrayal of Dawood Ibrahim. The film's box office collection has surpassed 1,796 crore worldwide.

15 May 2026 6:54 am
'Drishyam 3' advance booking crosses Rs 10 crore worldwide

Anticipation for 'Drishyam 3' is soaring, with the Malayalam crime thriller already securing over Rs 10 crore in advance bookings globally. Directed by Jeethu Joseph and starring Mohanlal, the film continues Georgekutty's saga. The original Malayalam version releases May 21st, while the Hindi adaptation starring Ajay Devgn is slated for an October 2nd debut.

15 May 2026 6:46 am
'Karuppu': Unauthorized screenings trigger concern

Suriya and Trisha's highly anticipated film 'Karuppu' faced a chaotic release, with sudden show cancellations across Tamil Nadu. Adding to the turmoil, unauthorized screenings were reported in other cities. The makers have issued a stern legal warning against piracy, emphasizing the film's substantial Rs 140 crore investment and global release plans.

15 May 2026 6:15 am
'Patriot' BO day 14: Slows to Rs 12 lakh

After an impressive start, Mammootty and Mohanlal's film 'Patriot' experiences a marked decline at the box office on day 14, with earnings taking a heavy hit. While the film captured the audience's attention early on, its performance in the second week has been inconsistent.

15 May 2026 6:08 am
Absolutely Terrifying: Sarahs Old Interview Reveals Her TRUE FEELINGS About Buckingham Palace

Absolutely Terrifying: Sarahs Old Interview Reveals Her TRUE FEELINGS About Buckingham Palace

15 May 2026 6:00 am
Barbara Palvin-Dylan Sprouse announce pregnancy at Cannes- WATCH

Model Barbara Palvin and actor Dylan Sprouse are expecting their first child, joyfully announcing the news at the Cannes Film Festival. Palvin proudly displayed her baby bump in a stunning gown, with Sprouse by her side. The couple also shared heartwarming photos on social media, including a sonogram, drawing congratulations from stars like Vanessa Hudgens and Brenda Song.

15 May 2026 5:58 am
'Dhurandhar 2' Box Office Day 57: Film nears 1,800cr worldwide

In an exhilarating turn of events, the espionage drama 'Dhurandhar 2', featuring the charismatic Ranveer Singh and the versatile Rakesh Bedi, has successfully amassed an astounding Rs 1,796 crore globally in just 57 days. After making its international debut on OTT platforms on May 14, 2026, fans in India are eagerly anticipating its upcoming digital release.

15 May 2026 5:53 am
'Athiradi' BO day 1: Big 10 crore worldwide start

Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph's 'Athiradi' has stormed the box office, raking in 10.54 crore worldwide on its opening day. The film, which opened to strong advance bookings, saw impressive occupancy throughout the day, especially in Kerala. Despite mixed reviews, its compelling storyline about a student reviving a college festival has resonated with audiences, driving significant initial collections.

15 May 2026 5:42 am
Taylor calling friends to invite for wedding to Travis?

Taylor Swift is reportedly opting for a highly private approach to her upcoming wedding to Travis Kelce, personally calling select celebrity friends to extend invitations. This unusual method aims to maintain strict confidentiality, with guests informed only of a summer timeframe and asked to keep schedules open.

15 May 2026 4:52 am
'James Bond' auditions begin: Hunt on to find next 007

The hunt for the next James Bond is officially on, with Amazon MGM Studios now auditioning actors for the iconic 007 role. Oscar-nominated casting director Nina Gold is leading the search, aiming to usher in a new era for the spy franchise after Daniel Craig's departure.

15 May 2026 4:20 am
Prabhas SPOTTED on Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Spirit' sets- Pic

A leaked set photo of Prabhas in an all-white avatar has ignited excitement for 'Spirit'. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film, slated for a March 2027 release, reportedly features Prabhas as an IPS officer behind bars. The project, which began shooting in November 2025, has already generated significant buzz, despite earlier casting changes.

15 May 2026 3:59 am
Big B stood by Amjad Khans family after near-fatal accident

Late actor Amjad Khans son Shadaab Khan recently opened up about the tragic road accident that changed his fathers life forever and revealed how Amitabh Bachchan stood firmly by the family during the difficult period. Shadaab also emotionally recalled the night his father passed away in 1992. The trauma left a deep emotional scar on him.

15 May 2026 3:18 am
Britney Spears Accused Of Barking, Yelling & Waving Knife During Chaotic Dinner Outing In LA

Britney Spears Accused Of Barking, Yelling & Waving Knife During Chaotic Dinner Outing In LA

15 May 2026 3:00 am
Delhi HC refuses stay on Dhurandhar: The Revenge OTT release

The Delhi High Court has refused to halt the OTT release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge in a copyright dispute over the alleged unauthorised use of the iconic song Tirchi Topiwale from Tridev. However, the court directed Super Cassettes Industries Pvt. Ltd., popularly known as T-Series, to deposit Rs 50 lakh within four weeks before the court.

15 May 2026 2:44 am
Shadaab recalls Salim Khan quietly paying for Amjad Khan's last rites

Actor-writer Shadaab Khan recently opened up about the emotional phase following the death of his father, legendary actor Amjad Khan, and revealed how screenwriter Salim Khan silently supported the family during the difficult time. Amjad Khan, best remembered for his iconic portrayal of Gabbar Singh in Sholay, died on July 27, 1992, at the age of 51 in Mumbai after suffering a heart attack.

15 May 2026 1:42 am
Govinda claims the bad publicity against him was pre-planned

Govinda recently opened up like never before during a candid chat with Mukesh Khanna. The actor spoke about turning down big-money film offers, dealing with controversies and bad publicity, as well as how he now reacts to trolling and criticism. Speaking about the time when reports claimed he was not getting work, Govinda revealed that he had actually rejected projects worth Rs 100 crore.

15 May 2026 12:09 am
Spider-Man: Brand New Day new poster unveiled

The eagerly awaited poster for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has just dropped, revealing a bold new look for Tom Holland's beloved web-slinger. Positioned four years post-'No Way Home,' Peter Parker navigates life in solitude, with his previous existence wiped clean. As he confronts dangerous new adversaries and limited means, he fights to rediscover his true self in an escalating crisis.

14 May 2026 10:21 pm
Dhurandhar 2 OTT release: Raw, uncut version to stream on Netflix worldwide

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is set for a staggered OTT release. International audiences can stream an extended, uncensored cut on Netflix from May 14-15, 2026. Indian viewers will access the film on JioHotstar. The OTT version is longer and includes deleted scenes. The Indian release date is still awaited.

14 May 2026 10:21 pm
14 May 2026 10:00 pm
SRK adds swanky new luxury SUV worth Rs 4 crore to his garage

Shah Rukh Khan is once again making headlines, this time for his latest reported luxury purchase. The Bollywood superstar has allegedly added a brand-new Cadillac Escalade to his already enviable car collection. Videos and photos of the SUV recently surfaced online, sparking conversations among fans and automobile enthusiasts alike.

14 May 2026 9:51 pm
Harry-Meghan's 'UK Return Trial Run' Sparks Royal Panic As Insiders Reveal 'Parallel Monarchy' Fears

Harry-Meghan's 'UK Return Trial Run' Sparks Royal Panic As Insiders Reveal 'Parallel Monarchy' Fears

14 May 2026 9:12 pm
Off Campus team talks about book adaptation

The writer behind the viral 'Off Campus' series adaptation, Louisa Levy, discusses fan-favorite storylines and narrative choices. She explains the decision to shift the Allie and Dean romance focus to Logan for the first season, aiming to deepen his character arc. Levy emphasizes her commitment to honoring the beloved book moments for the show's dedicated fanbase.

14 May 2026 8:38 pm
Mouni Roy, Suraj Nambiar confirm separation, request for privacy

Mouni and Suraj have confirmed their separation after days of rumors, issuing a joint statement on social media. They stated they have mutually decided to part ways due to evolving personal priorities, requesting privacy as they navigate this phase amicably and with respect for their friendship.

14 May 2026 7:04 pm
All about Michael Jacksons estate dispute and whats going on

Michael Jackson's estate has been embroiled in disputes since his 2009 passing. While executors John Branca and John McClain managed assets, including selling parts of his music catalog and Neverland Ranch, beneficiaries like Paris Jackson raised concerns about financial mismanagement and alleged 'skimming.' A recent legal victory for Paris saw executors ordered to return substantial bonus payments to the estate.

14 May 2026 7:00 pm
Sunaina Roshans viral weightloss journey after hospital scare

After facing a health scare from jaundice, Sunaina Roshan opened up about her inspiring journey to wellness, fueled by the poignant realization of wanting to be present for her family. She highlighted that the real transformation started within her mindset, paving the way for physical changes that emphasized strength and resilience in pursuit of a balanced life.

14 May 2026 6:46 pm
Sharib on working more to afford wife's medical bills after Cancer relapses 6th time

Actor Sharib Hashmi is supporting his wife, Nasreen, through her sixth cancer relapse, which has spread to multiple organs. Despite immense emotional and financial strain, he remains hopeful as she responds positively to chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Sharib is actively seeking more work to cover the exorbitant medical expenses, prioritizing financial stability over project quality to afford future treatments.

14 May 2026 6:43 pm
Zack Snyder posts old shot from Wonder Woman 1854

In a thrilling reveal, Director Zack Snyder has shared a rare black and white photograph from the 'Wonder Woman 1854' project, showcasing a group of diverse warriors. This intriguing glimpse into a storyline that didn't make the cut has sparked enthusiasm among fans, many of whom wish to see such dynamic narratives woven back into the DC universe.

14 May 2026 6:11 pm
Saif Ali Khan reveals 'Main Khiladi Tu Anari' was copied from Hollywood film 'The Hard Way'

Ahead of his Netflix return in the gritty cop drama 'Kartavya', releasing on May 15, 2026, Saif Ali Khan has made a surprising admission regarding his 1994 cult classic, 'Main Khiladi Tu Anari'. The actor revealed that the film was a blatant, unauthorized copy of the 1991 Hollywood buddy-comedy 'The Hard Way', starring Michael J. Fox and James Woods. We just lifted it without taking any rights, Khan confessed, noting the irony of his journey from a star playing a cop to becoming one of India's m

14 May 2026 6:04 pm
Tara Sutaria stuns in a Rs 1.32 lakh outfit at Cannes 2026

Tara Sutaria turned heads at Cannes 2026 in a Rs 1.32 lakh all-black Rhea Costa ensemble at the Red Sea Film Foundation's Women In Cinema event. Her old-Hollywood inspired look sparked comparisons with Alia Bhatt's Cannes wardrobe, with netizens saying she deserves equal, if not more, attention at the festival.

14 May 2026 5:16 pm
Archana's son shares details of credit card scam and how he got Rs 84,000 back

Archana Puran Singh's younger son, Ayushmaan Sethi, lost Rs 84,000 to an online scam on the PlayStation Network. While the money was refunded by his credit card company, the scammers were not apprehended. Archana herself shared a similar experience, losing Rs 30,000 in Dubai after booking a fake skydiving website.

14 May 2026 5:10 pm
'Sanjay Dutt has been grossly wasted before Dhurandhar,' says Sanjay Gupta

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta believes Sanjay Dutt's talent was underutilized before his recent success in the 'Dhurandhar' franchise. Gupta revealed they are collaborating on new projects, including a sequel to the cult hit 'Kaante,' which is now moving forward after legal hurdles were cleared. Gupta also shared his dream cast for the 'Kaante' sequel.

14 May 2026 4:43 pm
What happened to Olivia Newton-John and John Travoltas relationship

Matthew Hild's latest biography drops a bombshell: it suggests that the romantic sparks between Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta were dimmed by the shadow of Scientology. Reports indicate that Travolta believed that adopting the religion was key to sustaining their connection.

14 May 2026 4:28 pm
Saif REVEALS how Omkara changed his career

Saif Ali Khan, who returns to a heartland setting with 'Kartavya' on Netflix, recalled how 'Omkara' changed his career. He credited director Vishal Bhardwaj for believing in him when everyone doubted him. Saif said the film helped him prove his range to filmmakers who otherwise thought he couldn't do it.

14 May 2026 4:06 pm