The Times of India

Steven Spielberg's cinematic magic now graces Hulu with captivating productions. From the nostalgic wonder of 'Amazing Stories Revival' to the tense survival drama of 'Under the Dome,' and the generational saga of 'Taken Miniseries,' these shows offer intriguing stories and emotional depth. 'Terra Nova' adds a prehistoric twist, promising adventure and human resilience.

Kelly Clarkson captivated audiences with a powerful rendition of 'What It Sounds Like' from the 'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack on her show. The performance, a fan-requested Kellyoke segment, showcased her vocal prowess and emotional depth. This rendition follows the film's recent accolades, including Golden Globe wins for Best Animated Motion Picture and Best Original Song.

In a poignant turn of events, actress Celina Jaitly is grappling with emotional turmoil after her ex-husband, Peter Haag, prevents her from communicating with their three children, even though an Austrian court granted joint custody. Jaitly claims that Haag is not only hindering her rights but also swaying their childrens opinions to foster alienation.

Mark your calendars for January 23, 2026! Nivin Pauly is set to enchant audiences once again in his eagerly awaited film, 'Baby Girl.' Helmed by the talented Arun Varma and crafted by writers Bobby and Sanjay, this film showcases a captivating poster of Pauly in a nursing role cradling a newborn.

Emraan Hashmi's new crime thriller, 'Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web,' has launched on Netflix, captivating audiences with its drug-smuggling narrative. The 7-episode series, featuring a stellar cast, follows a police officer's mission to dismantle a powerful gang. Early reactions are overwhelmingly positive, with viewers praising Hashmi's performance and the show's engaging plot, eagerly anticipating a second season.

Season Three of 'Tell Me Lies' is finally here, and it's set to ignite just as fans hoped! As we dive deeper into the tangled relationship of Lucy and Stephen, portrayed brilliantly by Jackson White and Grace Van Patten, viewers will witness a tumult of chaos and passion.

Donna Kelce decided to play the ultimate game of secrecy during her time on 'Traitors,' keeping her experience hidden from the entire family, including her enthusiastic daughter-in-law Kylie. This tactic effectively ramped up the anticipation surrounding the show's airing.

The excitement around Vir Das' forthcoming film 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' is palpable, especially with Aamir Khan lending his support and praising its refreshing take on cultural narratives. In an insightful discussion, Das dives into the spirit of India's vibrant Gen Z, noting their keen self-awareness and strong sense of community.

Trevor Noah will host the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, marking his sixth and final time in the role. Executive producer Ben Winston praised Noah's spectacular impact, highlighting his wit and genuine fandom. This finale coincides with CBS airing its last Grammys before the show moves to ABC.

Jessica Simpson shut down rumors linking her to 'The Bachelorette' following her January 2025 split from Eric Johnson. She stated she has options and is enjoying dating younger men on her own terms. Simpson is focusing on her music, fashion, and a documentary, prioritizing her children and co-parenting.

In 'Eternity,' set to debut on Apple TV this Valentine's Day, Elizabeth Olsen takes on the role of Joan, navigating a whimsical afterlife dilemma. Gifted just seven days post-mortem, she must decide between her devoted husband and the passionate spark from her past. This romantic comedy explores the intricate balance of love, nostalgia, and the choices that define us.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon revealed how their $600,000 'Good Will Hunting' script earnings quickly evaporated due to taxes and Hollywood fees, leaving them with just $110,000 each. They splurged on cars and a party pad, becoming broke within six months, a stark lesson in their early days of stardom.

Teyana Taylor clarified a viral Golden Globes moment, revealing she was chatting with Leonardo DiCaprio about his 'KPop Demon Hunters' win. Taylor, who also won an award for 'One Battle After Another', admitted she was too excited to fully recall their conversation, though she remembers discussing the animated film's popularity with her children. DiCaprio's animated exchange had sparked widespread speculation.

Shah Rukh Khan was spotted sporting new neck tattoos at a Mumbai dubbing studio, fueling speculation about his upcoming action flick, 'King'. Fans eagerly await updates on the highly anticipated film, which follows his recent Rs 1000 crore successes. The actor's new look hints at a powerful on-screen persona, with the movie poised to be another major box-office contender.

Rihanna's recent social media comment has ignited a frenzy, with fans speculating about a potential 2026 pregnancy. The singer's cryptic reply to an influencer's post about choosing between 'hot and sexy' or 'pregnant' has sent the internet abuzz. Having recently welcomed their third child, fans are eager to know what's next for the star and A$AP Rocky.

Singer AP Dhillon and cricketer Abhishek Sharma celebrated Lohri together in Chandigarh, Sharma's hometown. The duo shared photos of themselves flying kites on a rooftop, showcasing their festive spirit. This heartwarming reunion, highlighting their close friendship, delighted fans who praised the 'unforgettable duo' and their festive cheer.

Marvel directors Joe and Anthony Russo have revealed that recent clips for 'Avengers: Doomsday' are not trailers but 'clues' to the film's plot. Fans are dissecting these character-focused videos, believing they hold hidden messages about the sacred timeline and potential plot points. The official trailer is expected soon, with the film set for a December 18, 2026 release.

Get ready for the explosive return of 'Tell Me Lies' in Season 3, where viewers dive back into the tumultuous world of Lucy and Stephen. Their relationship is now a battleground of manipulation and emotional warfare, reaching unprecedented lows. The premiere unravels old wounds, sending shockwaves through their circle of friends as they navigate the consequences of their toxic bond.

Sivakarthikeyan's period drama 'Parasakthi' is experiencing a mixed box office run, collecting Rs 28 crore in four days. Despite a strong opening, collections have seen a significant drop, with low occupancy rates reflecting audience sentiment. Mixed reviews citing a lackluster screenplay and emotional distance are impacting word-of-mouth for the film.

Joe Keery captivated audiences at the Golden Globes, earning the 'new McDreamy' title for his striking appearance. His evolution as Steve Harrington in 'Stranger Things' was pivotal, transforming him into a fan favorite. Keery's musical success with 'End of Beginning' further cemented his status, with the track becoming a global hit. He's now a multi-talented star.

In a candid reflection, Emraan Hashmi expressed his worries regarding the theatrical landscape, highlighting the reduced interval between movie releases and their availability on streaming platforms. He shared that many moviegoers are now opting for the comfort of home viewing, unless a film boasts extraordinary spectacle, catchy soundtracks, or a strong love story.

Ravi Teja's latest film, 'Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi,' has opened to a decent Rs 2.50 crore on its first day, indicating a loyal fan base. While occupancy was steady, not exceptionally high, the film's performance over the coming days will be crucial. Reviews are mixed but acknowledge Teja's restrained performance, though supporting characters lack depth.

A colossal new threat, Titan X, emerges in 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Season 2, set to debut February 27, 2026. The series, featuring Kurt and Wyatt Russell, delves into Skull Island's mysteries and escalating kaiju conflicts. Expect deeper conspiracies, dimensional rifts, and intense battles as Monarch and Apex Cybernetics clash, with Godzilla's return promising epic showdowns.

Following a chaotic mob encounter in Hyderabad, 'The Raja Saab' stars Nidhhi Agerwal and Riddhi Kumar are advocating for the essential respect for actors personal lives. Riddhi revealed the fear that surged through her and her parents during the incident, emphasizing the importance of cultivating a safer and more respectful environment when engaging with public figures.

Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's spy thriller 'Dhurandhar' continues its phenomenal run, now surpassing Rs 810 crore nett. The film has achieved the highest Week 6 collections ever for a Hindi movie, adding another record to its impressive theatrical journey. Its sustained momentum is a testament to its widespread appeal.

'Sarvam Maya' experienced a significant dip in box office collections on its twentieth day, earning just Rs 85 lakhs. The film's total India net collection now stands at approximately Rs 67.15 crore. While the third week showed some fluctuations, a noticeable drop occurred towards its end, with occupancy remaining low, particularly in morning and afternoon shows.

Chiranjeevi's latest, 'Mana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu,' is a box office hit, raking in approximately 61.10 crore net in its first two days. The film demonstrated strong performance on its second day, earning 19.50 crore. Positive audience reactions and healthy weekday occupancy highlight the movie's widespread appeal and Chiranjeevi's captivating on-screen presence.

Prabhas's 'Raja Saab' is facing a significant box office downturn, with collections plummeting after its initial days. Day 5 saw a meager Rs 4.85 crore, bringing the total to Rs 119.45 crore. Low occupancy across languages and overwhelmingly negative audience reviews citing poor storytelling and performances are contributing to the film's struggle, despite its star-studded cast.

AP Dhillons latest Instagram post has given fans an unexpected crossover the singer spending an action-packed day with Salman Khan and MS Dhoni at the superstars Panvel farmhouse. Shared on Tuesday (January 13), the post offered glimpses of the trio bonding over an off-road adventure that didnt quite go as planned.

Indias attacking leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has firmly dismissed rumours linking him to a reality television show, calling the reports speculative and factually incorrect. The cricketer addressed the chatter after claims surfaced suggesting that he would appear on the upcoming reality show The 50, alongside his ex-wife Dhanashree Verma.

Disha Patani and Punjabi singer Talwinder have once again sparked dating rumours after being spotted playing hide-and-seek with paparazzi at Nupur Sanon and Stebin Bens star-studded wedding reception in Mumbai. The two were earlier seen holding hands at the couples wedding celebrations in Udaipur, a moment that quickly went viral and set social media abuzz.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas graced the Golden Globes 2026 in stunning attire. Priyanka revealed their daughter Malti Marie's adorable reaction to their red carpet looks, believing they were heading to a royal ball. Malti's imaginative response highlighted her love for all things fancy, with Priyanka playfully reassuring her daughter.

After Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kumar Sanu, Nagarjuna among other celebrities, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the removal of images of YouTuber and actor Bhuvan Bam that were uploaded and circulated on various platforms without his consent. However, the court refrained from granting interim protection on the broader issue of his personality and publicity rights at this stage.

Malaika Arora, at 52, continues to impress with her energetic dance numbers, embracing the spotlight despite criticism. She views her performances as empowering, especially for women, and notes the evolution of item songs from mere spectacle to integrated storytelling. Arora feels blessed to still be active and believes her choices are a positive example.

Veteran actor Rajendra Chawla has weighed in strongly on the ongoing debate around paparazzi culture and media sensationalism, triggered by Jaya Bachchans recent remarks. Known for his grounded views and blunt honesty, Chawla didnt hold back as he called out what he described as the medias obsession with selling moments.

Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben celebrated their union with a series of ceremonies in Udaipur, culminating in a grand reception in Mumbai. Nupur looked stunning in both her white wedding dress and red reception attire, while Stebin complemented her in a black sherwani.

Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor and veteran star Jeetendra have monetised a major real estate asset in Mumbai, jointly selling a premium commercial property in Chandivali for Rs 559.25 crore. The transaction was registered in January 2026, according to property registration documents accessed by real estate consultancy Square Yards from the Inspector General of Registration (IGR), Maharashtra website.

Celina Jaitly revealed her husband Peter Haag served her divorce papers disguised as an anniversary gift. She has filed a domestic violence case against him and is also seeking help to rescue her brother detained in the UAE. Jaitly claims she is denied contact with her three children despite joint custody.

Hrithik Roshans ex-wife Sussanne Khan penned a heartfelt albeit late birthday note for the actor, wishing him and his girlfriend, actor Saba Azad, endless love and the best of life. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Sussanne shared a warm video collage capturing moments from Hrithiks recent birthday celebrations and their blended family time together.

Amid cheating rumours, Palak Aujla skipped a formal statement and instead shared a warm, romantic photo with husband Karan Aujla on Instagram. The post came soon after a US rapper claimed a secret affair, while the couple, married since 2023, continue to stay silent publicly.

After years of speculation around her personal life, Malaika Arora has broken her silence on Arjun Kapoor and the persistent new linkup chatter that follows her every public appearance. Calling the scrutiny borderline voyeurism, Malaika reflected on healing, emotional growth, and why she chooses to stay guarded about her past and future relationships.

Yash's 'Toxic' teaser faces controversy over alleged obscene visuals. Mohanlal has reacquired the iconic '2255' registration number, a nod to his film 'Rajavinte Makan'. Buzz is growing for an Allu Arjun-Lokesh Kanagaraj collaboration. Vismaya Mohanlal's debut film 'Thudakkam' is set for Onam 2026. Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan lauded Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi'.

Throwback pictures from Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai's intimate 2007 wedding have gone viral, showcasing heartwarming moments like Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan dancing. The couple opted for a small ceremony due to Abhishek's grandmother's critical illness, a detail revealed on 'Koffee With Karan'.

Kishori Shahane faced a minor car crash when an SUV smashed her side mirror in traffic and sped off. Unhurt, she posted pics on Instagram, urging patience and slamming road rage: Be sensitiverushing caused my stress. Fans rallied support for the Marathi-Hindi actress known for Mumbai Godfather.

An old interview of actor Yash, where he stated he wouldn't film scenes he couldn't watch with his parents, has resurfaced amid controversy over the 'Toxic' teaser. The teaser's bold content has drawn criticism and complaints, prompting comparisons to Yash's past statements about family-friendly cinema and sparking debate on artistic evolution.

Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben's Udaipur wedding has captivated the internet, with new photos revealing Kriti Sanon taking over the DJ console. The actress, dressed in black, enthusiastically managed the music for her sister's celebration. The couple's union beautifully blended Hindu and Christian traditions, showcasing their love and diverse backgrounds.

Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan bravely shared her ongoing struggle with body image and weight, detailing a distorted self-perception rooted in childhood avoidance of mirrors. She recounted a challenging 17-day fasting retreat in Germany with her father, where she experienced profound emotional and physical exhaustion, emphasizing the painful feeling of her body not cooperating.

Nivin Pauly, fresh off his OTT debut in 'Pharma' and the feel-good hit 'Sarvam Maya,' is gearing up for a busy 2026 with five diverse projects. Reflecting on his 15-year career, he expresses gratitude for both successes and failures. Upcoming releases include 'Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai,' 'Dear Students,' a villainous turn in 'Benz,' 'Baby Girl,' and a B. Unnikrishnan film.

Prajakta Koli embraced 'Single Papa' on a gut feeling, trusting the creators. Now greenlit for season two, Koli reflects on her journey from YouTube to diverse projects, including her Marathi film debut. She highlights the current era's creative freedom for artists, allowing bold choices across various platforms and languages.