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Actor Imran Khan, making a comeback, critiques the system where actors' fees inflate film budgets. He argues stars should invest in their projects, taking responsibility for success rather than demanding exorbitant upfront salaries. Khan highlights his uncle Aamir Khan's approach of taking payment at the backend for further clarity on it...
Alia Bhatt penned an emotional letter to her younger self, sharing heartfelt advice and expressing gratitude for her life. She spoke fondly of her parents, sister Shaheen, and daughter Raha, calling Ranbir Kapoor the 'best boy in the world.' The actress's touching words about her family and future resonated deeply with fans, eliciting an outpouring of love and admiration.
Unidentified assailants fired four rounds outside director Rohit Shetty's Mumbai residence early Sunday. While no injuries were reported, security has been heightened, and five suspects have been detained in Pune. The film industry has expressed shock and concern, urging the Chief Minister to intervene.
Ayesha Shroff celebrated Jackie Shroffs birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post featuring unseen family photos with Tiger and Krishna. She called him the best of the best, touching fans hearts. From his breakout in Hero to recent roles in Tu Meri Main Tera and Hunter, Jackie continues to impress audiences.
'Dhurandhar' composer Shashwat Sachdev shared that 'Shararat' stems from his personal emotions and life experiences. Created under pressure, the song challenges social norms by portraying a woman expressing desire. For Shashwat, it mirrors his own journey a reflection of where he comes from and who hes become.
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Filmmaker Shazia Iqbal indirectly criticised Aditya Dhar's spy thriller 'Dhurandhar', calling it a sinister film with a roubling intent that incites hate and violence. She also targeted the teaser for 'The Kerala Story 2', highlighting concerns about propaganda and prejudice amplified by social media.
Actress Lee Chung Ah revealed a challenging experience on set after a car accident last August. Despite a hip injury, she resumed filming the next day for 'Honor: Women's Court' due to tight schedules. The pain escalated, impacting her neck, and she only began to heal by watching rehabilitation videos and avoiding heels.
Molly Ringwald asserts that John Hughes' legendary films, including 'The Breakfast Club,' are inherently irreplaceable, as the visionary director never intended for them to be remade. However, she encourages filmmakers to create fresh narratives that embody Hughes' essence, exploring modern-day youth challenges and viewpoints that resonate with today's audience.
Jackie Shroff celebrated his birthday with love from fans and friends. Ajay Devgn shared a playful throwback photo, wishing him humorously on Instagram. Jackie, who rose to fame with Hero after Swami Dada, continues to charm audiences. Meanwhile, Luv Ranjan is producing Ranger, starring Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, and Tamannaah Bhatia.
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Kim Seon Ho, the popular actor, is under scrutiny for allegedly evading taxes through a one-person company believed to have been established in 2024 with his family's participation. This incident mirrors the recent controversy surrounding ASTRO's Cha Eunwoo regarding similar tax evasion allegations.
Actress Kalpana Iyer, 70, is eager to return to acting after her iconic 'Rambo Ho' dance went viral following its feature in 'Dhurandhar'. She expressed gratitude to director Aditya Dhar for reviving her song and hopes the renewed attention will lead to age-appropriate roles, even brief ones. Iyer, who last appeared on screen in 1999, is now 'open to work'.
'Border 2' continues its strong run in theaters, nearing Rs 262.45 crore after its third week. Despite expected weekday drops, the film saw a solid second weekend. Meanwhile, Rani Mukerji's 'Mardaani' opened to Rs 4 crore, showing promising growth on its second day, indicating audience interest.
Kartik Aaryan has wrapped up the Mumbai schedule of Karan Johars 'Naagzilla' and will begin a three-week Delhi shoot soon. Directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, 70% of the film is complete. Kartik plays an Ichchadhari Naag named Preyamvadeshwar Pyare Chand. Naagzilla releases on August 14, 2026.
Actors Sam Spruell and Daniel Ings discuss their roles in 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' emphasizing its focus on human experiences and a coming-of-age narrative over dragons and politics. Both actors highlight their commitment to George R.R. Martin's original text, finding clarity and honoring his writing spirit.
Step into an electrifying realm of suspense with must-see new titles! Experience the chilling neo-noir intrigue of 'Reptile' on Netflix, alongside the psychological labyrinths of 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things' and 'Freddy.' These films guarantee to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Los Angeles artist Iceamoureux revealed his musical awakening, sparked by Lil Wayne's 'Lollipop' after initial piano disinterest. He emphasizes learning from the best, influencing his style from hair to attire. Iceamoureux also praises K-pop for its innovative approach, believing it enhances global music by offering fresh perspectives and styles to the Western music scene.
Bollywood always looks so glamorous from the outside: red carpets, flashing lights, all that. But sometimes, things get messy when the cameras stop rolling. Over the years, a few Bollywood stars have found themselves in the middle of real-life gunfire. Some were just accidents, like a slip of the hand at home. Others were way more serious, with shootings tied to the underworld or rivalries that spilled into violence right outside studio gates.Not every story ends in tragedy, though. Some actors
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Aditi Rao Hydari could hardly contain her excitement while discussing 'O Saathi Re,' a project she fantasized about collaborating on with the renowned director Imtiaz Ali ever since their work on 'Rockstar.' She praised the exhilarating atmosphere on set, crediting Ali's vibrant energy as both a showrunner and a writer, alongside the directorial acumen of Arif Ali.
Karan Johar is set to explore new genres with Kartik Aaryans 'Nagzilla'. Hes now planning a horror thriller under Dharma Productions, starring Aditya Roy Kapur. The film begins shooting in May 2026. Meanwhile, Aditya awaits his series 'Rakt Brahmand' and was last seen in Anurag Basus 'Metro In Dino'.
Taylor Swift isnt just famous with an enviable song catalog; shes got a loaded bank account to match. In laymans terms, the singer, songwriter, and songstress is incredibly wealthy. After nearly twenty years of hit albums, sold-out tours, smart deals, and some very sharp investments, shes built up a net worth of about USD 1.6 billion, according to Finance Monthly. That makes her the richest female musician on the planet, as per Forbes and other credible outlets. So, what does living at that leve
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' faced criticism on Netflix for muted cuss words, shorter runtime, and poor color grading. However, fans celebrated a surprise 'update' on Sunday, with Netflix allegedly improving the film's bitrate and color quality. While technical issues are addressed, runtime and censorship concerns remain.
In a surprising turn of events, Princess Love has revised a protective order concerning her estranged spouse, Ray J, now permitting him to have boundless access to their children. This decision comes swiftly following Ray J's alarming health update, as he faces a daunting challenge with his heart operating at a mere 25% due to pneumonia.
The Grammys arent just another awards show. Theyre a full-blown spectacle. Every year, its more than just music; theres drama, chaos, history in the making, and those jaw-dropping surprises you just never see coming. Its all packed into one wild night. With the 2026 Grammys coming up on February 1, it feels right to rewind and relive the moments that made this night legendary.Since 1959, the Grammys have thrown us everything from shocking wins to performances that leave your jaw on the floor. So
During Grammy Week 2026, an Instagram panel featuring Miles Minnick, Sierra Hull, will.i.am, and Harvey Mason Jr. explored AI's impact on music. The artists shared concerns about authenticity and the need for responsible AI integration, emphasizing the preservation of human artistry amidst technological advancements.
Dakota Fanning's 2009 psychic thriller 'Push' is leaving Tubi on January 31, 2026, prompting fans to seek it on library-based platforms. The film, starring Fanning and a pre-Captain America Chris Evans, features a tense chase involving superhumans and a drug that fuels a psychic war. Its departure coincides with the stars' current career highs.
Taylor Swift's lyrical artistry navigates the intricate maze of romance and lifes challenges, presenting stories that many can connect with. From the enchantment of destiny in 'Invisible String' to the poignant nostalgia of short-lived love in 'August,' her words linger in the heart.
Aditi Rao Hydari revealed that husband Siddharth is an essential part of her daily self-care, describing him as an energy shot providing necessary vitamins and fuel. She emphasized that their relationship remains unchanged post their 2024 wedding, with mutual care continuing as before.
Grammy speeches offer raw, human moments that resonate deeply. Adele's heartfelt tribute to Beyonc, Beyonc's touching dedication to her Uncle Johnny, Kanye West's jubilant breakthrough, and Helen Reddy's powerful feminist statement all highlight art's ability to connect and inspire.
As the weekend approaches, cinema lovers and industry insiders are abuzz with anticipation for Sundays budget meeting. There's a hopeful sentiment in the air, as many are looking for further relief on ticket prices. Although GST 2.0 brought some much-needed reductions, the soaring ticket costs still linger under older tax categories.
AR Rahman recently spoke about how messages often get distorted, saying, The problem with the world is how messages get corrupted on the way. He promoted his silent film 'Gandhi Talks' on The Great Indian Kapil Show and also discussed a power shift in Bollywood that, he said, affected creative opportunities.
At the remarkable age of 93, iconic director Singeetam Srinivasa Rao is making a grand return to the director's chair after a ten-year hiatus. His 61st film, currently known as SSR61, is being produced by the talented Nag Ashwin.
Cori Broadus, daughter of Snoop Dogg, announced the heartbreaking passing of her 10-month-old daughter, Codi Dreaux, on January 26. Codi, who was born three months premature, had only recently returned home from the NICU after a ten-month stay. The loss has deeply affected Cori and her fianc, Wayne Deuce, with fans offering widespread support.
Mumbai Police have registered an FIR after unidentified individuals fired shots outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty's Juhu residence early Sunday morning. Bullet marks were found on the building's glass panels. Authorities are reviewing extensive CCTV footage to identify the culprits and trace their escape route. The motive remains unknown.
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Ram Charan and Upasana Kamineni Konidela joyfully welcomed twins, a baby boy and a girl, as announced by proud grandfather Chiranjeevi. The newborns and mother are reported to be healthy. This marks the couple's second time becoming parents, expanding their family to five. Fans are showering the couple with heartfelt congratulations and blessings.
Robert Downey Jr., the iconic Iron Man, boasts a staggering USD 300 million net worth, largely fueled by his MCU earnings. While his initial Iron Man salary was modest, his role in Avengers: Endgame alone netted him up to USD 100 million. Beyond his acting prowess, Downey Jr.
Filming for 'Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge' is underway in Mumbai, with Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal reprising their roles. Viral set photos, transforming a South Mumbai locale into Lyari, Pakistan, have fueled excitement for the sequel, slated for a March 19 release.
Francesca Bridgerton's Season 4 storyline explores the quiet struggles of a newlywed facing fertility challenges. Actress Hannah Dodd highlights the raw portrayal of intimacy and the era's lack of sexual education for women. The narrative delves into Francesca's isolation and her quest for understanding, promising a nuanced exploration of marital growth.
In a tale as old as time, BenniferJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleckhas twice enchanted audiences around the globe. Their early 2000s love story crescendoed amidst overwhelming media attention, ultimately leading to a bittersweet end. After years spent apart, they found their way back to each other, celebrating their union with a wedding in 2022.
Sci-fi has evolved into a genre of prestige storytelling and OTT platforms have mastered the art. From unsettling corporate dystopias to alternate realities, Apple TV has an impressive collection of sci-fi dramas. Heres a look at some of the standout sci-fi series on the platform that are guaranteed to keep you hooked.SeveranceThis is a dystopian sci-fi series set in a world where employees at the secretive company choose to undergo a medical procedure that completely separates their work memori
Sometimes quiet moments, and not high-stake dramas create the most powerful yet deeply human stories. Thoughtful narratives of love, life, growth, everyday living and just existing can be really beautiful, and Slice of life is a genre which offers just that. Hulus lineup of slice of life shows can help pause for a moment. If youre in a mood to just celebrate life, these are some of the shows for you available on Hulu. Read on to find yourself a slice of life drama!The story follows two emotional
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Bruno Mars is set to release his new solo album, 'The Romantic,' on February 27, 2026, marking his first solo project in nearly a decade. He recently collaborated with K-Pop star Ros on the hit song 'APT,' which is nominated for Song of the Year at the upcoming Grammy Awards.