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Ryan Reynolds showered praise on wife Blake Lively this Mother's Day, calling her 'kind,' 'fearless,' and the 'love of his life.' He shared adorable photos of the couple, highlighting her role as a devoted mother to their four children. Meanwhile, Lively recently wowed at the MET Gala, incorporating her children's artwork into her stunning ensemble.
Tom Brady hilariously roasted Kevin Hart at a recent event, bringing up past scandals and playfully teasing Hart's wife, Eniko. Brady also took jabs at Hart's career achievements compared to his own Super Bowl wins, humorously questioning how the 'GOAT' roast shifted from him to Hart.
As Kevin Hart's Netflix roast special airs, attention turns to his wife, Eniko. Beyond her modeling and entrepreneurial ventures, she's a devoted mother and supportive partner. Despite a past infidelity that deeply tested their marriage, Eniko's strength and commitment have been instrumental in rebuilding their relationship, making her a significant influence in Kevin's life and career.
Martin Short fondly recalled meeting Gilda Radner during a 1972 Toronto production of 'Godspell,' remembering her infectious personality. He also met his future wife, Nancy Dolman, who was Radner's understudy. The article also touches upon Short's recent candid discussion about the profound grief following his daughter Katherine's passing.
Lord Krishna's epic saga, 'Krishnavataram Part 1', has garnered significant attention, crossing Rs 8.5 crore gross on its opening Sunday. The film, narrating Krishna's life from Satyabhama's perspective, saw a remarkable 55.6% jump in collections on its fourth day, drawing audiences through positive word-of-mouth. Released on May 7, 2026, it's now tax-free in Uttar Pradesh.
Thalapathy Vijay was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. His father, director S. A. Chandrasekhar, shared emotional words. He called it a proud moment, witnessing his son's journey from cinema to politics. Vijay's mother, Shoba Chandrasekhar, was also emotional. Fans celebrated the father-son bond, seeing the director's reaction as reflecting their own feelings.
Katy Perry shared an emotional Mother's Day tribute, offering fans a rare look at daughter Daisy Dove Bloom and reflecting on the profound journey of childbirth. The singer also appears to be moving forward in her personal life, with reports suggesting a potential marriage to Justin Trudeau after a year of dating, indicating she's following her heart.
Uttar Pradesh has declared the film 'Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)' tax-free following a special screening attended by CM Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel. The decision aims to promote engagement with India's cultural heritage, with plans for district-level screenings. The film, starring Sanskruti Jayana, granddaughter of the UP Governor, explores Lord Krishna's life through Satyabhama's perspective. Read on to know more in detail.
Filmmaker John Krasinski has officially commenced production on 'A Quiet Place Part III' in New York City, sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse. The upcoming sequel, slated for a July 30, 2027 release, is reportedly the saga's final installment, promising an emotional conclusion for beloved characters and potentially paving the way for new spinoffs.
Tragic news from Hyderabad as Telugu actor Bharath Kanth and another individual lost their lives in a severe road accident on the Outer Ring Road. Their car reportedly collided with a truck late at night near Exit No. 12. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal incident.
Actress Jyotika's recent Mother's Day workout video has captivated fans, showcasing her impressive energy and dedication in the gym. The 'System' star's intense routine, performed with confidence, has earned widespread admiration for her disciplined lifestyle and youthful appearance. Her commitment to fitness, even while balancing a thriving acting career, serves as a powerful inspiration, particularly for mothers.
Acclaimed actor Michael Pennington, known for his role as Moff Jerjerrod in 'Return of the Jedi,' has passed away at 82. Pennington, a dedicated Shakespearean actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company, also starred in 'The French Lieutenant's Woman' and 'The Iron Lady.' His prolific career extended to writing and voice acting, leaving a significant legacy in the arts.
Following 'Patriot's' mixed reception, Mohanlal defended his role, emphasizing his initial story impression and the unpredictable nature of cinema. He highlighted that commercial success is hard to gauge, citing 'Drishyam's' unexpected triumph. Mohanlal also expressed confidence in 'Drishyam 3,' prioritizing character honesty over financial projections. Director Mahesh Narayanan defended Fahadh Faasil's performance, attributing any perceived flaws to his own direction.
Actor Martin Short has bravely shared his grief following his daughter Katherine's tragic suicide earlier this year. He revealed her long battle with severe mental health issues, including borderline personality disorder, describing her struggle as a ightmare. Katherine, a social worker, dedicated her career to mental health advocacy. The family is devastated by the profound loss.
Director Arivazhagan's heartfelt tribute to Chief Minister Vijay is captivating netizens. He shared a poignant dialogue from an earlier narration, highlighting Vijay's transition from screen hero to real-life leader. This powerful message, emphasizing the trust audiences place in a true hero, resonates deeply with fans, celebrating Vijay's remarkable journey into politics.
Kiara Advani marked her very first Mother's Day with a delightful Instagram post, showcasing intimate family snapshots. In a sweet gesture, her husband Sidharth Malhotra treated her to delicious homemade chocolate pancakes, complemented by a unique cake. Their daughter, Saraayah, donned an adorable onesie proudly declaring it her mom's debut Mother's Day, creating memories that will be cherished forever. Read on to know more in detail.
Actress Trisha Krishnan's emotional response to Vijay's speech at his Chief Minister swearing-in ceremony has captured attention. The viral video shows her holding back tears. Fans speculate about their close bond and her support for Vijay's political journey. Vijay officially took oath as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. This moment has become a significant talking point.
Mortal Kombat II dominated the Indian box office this weekend, outperforming Hindi release Daadi Ki Shaadi. The action sequel garnered over Rs 5.40 crore net in its opening three days, with its English version leading the charge. Despite a slight Sunday dip, the film's wider release secured its box office victory.
Aadu 3: One Last Ride's ambitious fantasy twist sees Shaji Pappan's adventure morph into a time-travel saga. The film introduces a celestial stone that manipulates time, sending Shaji to 2370 after altering the past. With characters from different eras colliding, the narrative sets a grand, multiverse-like stage for the franchise's conclusion.
Suriya and Trisha Krishnan's 'Karuppu' has ignited strong advance bookings, crossing Rs 10 lakh in Tamil Nadu within 19 minutes. The film's worldwide pre-sales are nearing Rs 2 crore ahead of its May 14 release. The trailer hints at a compelling courtroom drama with Suriya stepping in to ensure justice.
During the vibrant swearing-in ceremony for the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, actress Trisha Krishnan became the unexpected highlight of the event. Navigating through a whirlwind of enthusiastic supporters and media, she exhibited a serene demeanor that captivated onlookers. The teal and gold saree she wore was a true fashion statement. Read on to know more in detail.
Drishyam 3 is making waves at the box office, raking in over Rs 1 crore from pre-sales in Kerala alone, and crossing Rs 4 crore in advance bookings worldwide. Director Jeethu Joseph has dropped hints about a mysterious new antagonist lurking for Georgekutty, while Mohanlal suggests that fans might have more to look forward to in future sequels.
Salman Khan celebrated Mother's Day with heartfelt throwback photos of his mother Salma Khan and Helen, showcasing cherished family bonds. Meanwhile, rumoured girlfriend Iulia Vantur also shared a touching tribute to the women in her life, including Salma Khan and Helen. Salman's upcoming projects include a film with Nayanthara and a postponed war drama.
Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' is nearing its theatrical release, with producer Venkat K Narayana confirming it's likely within 14 days following certification progress. Meanwhile, the actor has officially begun his political journey, sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Celebrities have extended congratulations on his historic win.
Ranveer Singh's spy drama 'Dhurandhar 2' is set for an OTT premiere on May 14, 2026, after a successful theatrical run. The film has achieved a massive worldwide box office collection of Rs 1,794.65 crore, with Rs 1,143.09 crore net in India. Co-producer Jyoti Deshpande hinted at a potential 'Dhurandhar 3' later this year.
Dhanush's 'Kara' is maintaining strong box office momentum in its second week, drawing audiences with its gripping thriller narrative set against the backdrop of the Gulf War. The film has shown a stable collection trend, with its second weekend providing a significant boost. Praise is particularly directed towards the suspenseful heist sequences, contributing to its growing worldwide gross.
In a noteworthy cinematic journey, Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' has carved its niche with a remarkable Rs 158 crore in net earnings in India on its 24th day of release. The horror-comedy genre found a sweet spot, achieving impressive figuresincluding a surprising uptick in its fourth weekend. Read on to know more in detail.
The Malayalam film 'Patriot,' showcasing legends Mammootty and Mohanlal, has sparked a varied response among critics and audiences alike. Though it achieved notable success overseas, raking in Rs 75.15 crore globally, its domestic performance tells a different story. On Day 11, the movie earned Rs 90 lakhs, reflecting a tempered interest.
India's vibrant presence is set to dazzle at Cannes Film Festival 2026, with stars like Alia Bhatt and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan leading the charge. Bhatt, representing a global beauty brand, expressed her excitement for the igger celebration and the sisterhood at the festival.
Nick Jonas showered wife Priyanka Chopra with love on Mother's Day, sharing adorable family photos and a heartfelt message. This comes after Priyanka received the Global Vanguard Award, where she honored her own mother. The couple, married since 2018, welcomed daughter Malti Marie in 2022 and are both busy with their respective film and music careers.
Actress Dakota Johnson champions sleep as her top life priority, advocating for self-care over relentless work. She revealed sleeping 10-14 hours daily, emphasizing that prioritizing rest is crucial for overall well-being and preventing burnout. This perspective challenges the glorification of overwork, encouraging everyone to listen to their body's needs for a balanced life.
Katrina Kaif celebrated her first Mother's Day with a heartwarming glimpse of her son, Vihaan Kaushal. She shared a sweet card from 'Papa Kaushal' and a tender moment reading with her baby boy. This follows their earlier announcement of Vihaan's arrival in November 2025, marking a beautiful new chapter for the couple.
Sequels battled for box office supremacy as The Devil Wears Prada 2 narrowly edged out Mortal Kombat II in North America. Prada 2 dominated with $43 million, while Mortal Kombat II debuted strongly at $40 million. Newcomers like The Sheep Detectives and a Billie Eilish concert film also entered the charts, but established hits continued to draw crowds.
Kiara Advani recently opened up about her relationship with husband Sidharth Malhotra and why the couple consciously chose to keep their romance away from the public eye for years before marriage. Talking about the kind of values she hopes to pass on to her daughter Saraayah in the future, Kiara said she wants her child to grow up feeling free enough to make her own decisions.
Kiara Advani recently opened up about her childhood, parenting, and how motherhood has changed her perspective on life. In a recent conversation, the actress reflected on growing up in a loving household, becoming more self-aware after marriage, and the kind of environment she wants to create for her daughter.
Soha Ali Khan recently opened up about the unrealistic expectations placed on mothers, saying that certain aspects of motherhood especially breastfeeding and postpartum recovery should stop being romanticised. The actress, who is married to Kunal Kemmu and shares daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu with him, spoke about the emotional and physical challenges women go through after childbirth.
Kiara Advani recently opened up about the emotional story behind her much-talked-about Met Gala 2025 debut appearance. From revealing how her pregnancy became the inspiration behind the outfit to sharing how nervous she initially was about attending the global fashion event, the actress candidly spoke about the experience.
Actor and former CINTAA senior executive committee member Amit Behl has spoken about handling the MeToo movement within the entertainment industry, claiming that while most allegations were genuine, some cases lacked substance including Tanushree Dutta's case against Nana Patekar and Horn Ok Pleassss director Rakesh Sarang. Amit also reflected on the emotional toll the movement took on him and the shocking names that surfaced during the period.
Get ready for an exhilarating cinematic experience with 'Karuppu,' where star power meets gripping storytelling as Suriya and Trisha Krishnan take center stage, directed by the talented RJ Balaji. The newly unveiled trailer reveals their characters in sleek lawyer garb, suggesting a plot steeped in themes of justice and morality.
Bollywood stars celebrated Mother's Day with heartfelt tributes online. Anupam Kher, Sunny and Bobby Deol, Kajol, Richa Chadha, and Suniel Shetty shared touching messages and photos, highlighting mothers' sacrifices and their profound impact. These celebrities expressed deep gratitude for their mothers' love and guidance, emphasizing their irreplaceable role in their lives.
When asked who she goes to for styling advice, Soha Ali Khan hilariously revealed that her daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu has become her newest fashion consultant. Speaking about honest life advice, Soha revealed that she often turns to brother Saif Ali Khan for relationship-related conversations. The actress also admitted that Kunal Kemmu is her go-to person during parenting meltdowns. When the topic shifted to gossip, Soha instantly named sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor Khan.
Jennifer Lawrence, the acclaimed X-Men star, revealed in a resurfaced interview that she maintains a private TikTok account where she actively engages in online debates. Her 'secret' online persona involves passionate arguments about pop culture, from reality TV to the Royal Family, showcasing her surprisingly 'chronically online' side. She humorously admits to 'rage-baiting' on the platform.
Kiara Advani recently opened up about the struggles she faced during the early years of her career, especially after the release of her debut film Fugly. The actress also shared how she eventually landed an opportunity in Lust Stories, a project that proved to be a turning point in her journey. And after Kabir Singh, there was no looking back.
Punjabi star Neeru Bajwa, mother of three, revealed how motherhood instilled confidence and the courage to say 'no,' a lesson she wishes for her daughters. She emphasizes humility and kindness as core house rules, aiming to raise normal, grounded children. Bajwa also consciously shields her girls from industry pressures, promoting healthy living and self-expression over unrealistic standards.
Fans of 'Money Heist' have reason to celebrate as the universe is expanding further. Ahead of 'Money Heist: Berlin' season 2's release, creators unveiled a new spin-off project with a spectacular stunt in Seville, Spain. This announcement confirms the 'Money Heist' saga is far from over, promising more thrilling chapters for devoted viewers.
Dia Mirza opened up about her parenting philosophy on Mother's Day, revealing she follows a 'child-led' approach with her two children, 17-year-old Samaira and 5-year-old Avyaan. The actress also spoke warmly about their blended family, saying nothing in the world can shake their bond as a core unit.
Settled in America, Priyanka Chopra Jonas finds herself nostalgic for the comforts of 'ghar ka khana'. When she visits India, indulging in parathas, idli-dosa, and poha becomes a must. With a chuckle, she confesses that neither she nor Nick Jonas are whizzes in the kitchen when it comes to Indian cookingperhaps it's time to change that!
Actor Amit Behl lauded Hrithik Roshan's humility on the 'Lakshya' set, recalling how the star encouraged him to deliver a forceful scene. Behl highlighted that unlike many instances where supporting actors' scenes are cut due to lead stars' insecurity, Hrithik and director Farhan Akhtar ensured all his contributions remained. This professionalism from established figures left a lasting positive impression. Read on to know more in detail.
Actress Kalyani Priyadarshan is set to make her prestigious Cannes Film Festival debut in 2026, following the massive success of 'Lokah Chapter One: Chandra'. She expressed her excitement about being part of Indian cinema's growing global recognition and plans to embrace the experience by going with the flow, without added pressure. Her upcoming projects include 'Genie' and 'Marshal'. Read on to know more in detail.
'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has redefined the landscape of Marathi cinema. Released on Maharashtra Day, May 1, 2026, this Rs. 100 crore historical epic, the most expensive Marathi film ever made, delivered a historic Week 1 of Rs. 52.65 crore. As the second weekend begins, the film is aggressively chasing the Rs. 75 crore India net milestone. With a stellar cast including Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh,

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