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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' franchise is a hit, with audiences praising the entire cast. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed the two-year effort behind the perfect ensemble, highlighting newcomer Sara Arjun's standout performance as his most satisfying choice. He also noted the rewarding nature of casting actors against type, citing Gaurav Gera and Rakesh Bedi.

Fans are buzzing with the first look at Zor-El, Supergirl's father, in the upcoming film. This movie, based on 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow,' promises a grittier, cosmic revenge thriller. Kara, shaped by Krypton's destruction, teams up with a young girl to hunt down a killer, facing galactic challenges and a poisoned Krypto.

Vijay Sethupathi is set to portray a police officer in Vetrimaaran's upcoming film 'Arasan,' starring Silambarasan TR. This movie expands the 'Vada Chennai' universe, with shooting progressing in Chennai for a planned Diwali release. The collaboration between Vetrimaaran and composer Anirudh Ravichander adds to the high expectations for this cop-vs-criminal narrative.

Global music sensation Rosala has made a triumphant return to her 'Lux Tour' in Madrid after a recent concert in Milan was cut short due to severe food poisoning.

Filmmaker Priyadarshan is returning to Hindi cinema with 'Bhooth Bangla', noting a shift in audience and a lack of creative liberty for directors in Bollywood due to actor dominance. He praises Malayalam cinema for its content-driven approach and expresses nostalgia reuniting with actors like Akshay Kumar and Tabu.

Jason Momoa trades the ocean depths for the cosmos as he dives into the role of the erratic space biker Lobo in the highly anticipated 'Supergirl' flick, hitting theaters in June 2026. This film fuses the whimsical charm of 'The Fifth Element' with the gritty realism of 'True Grit', crafting a dark, revenge-laden space-western saga.

In a recent discussion, actor Jisshu Sengupta shared his views on the impact of audience choice on controversial music. He asserts that the power lies with listeners: if they ignore provocative songs, those voices cannot flourish. Instead, Sengupta encourages a celebration of uplifting and high-quality music, reflecting the myriad talents present in the industry. Read on to know more.

Veteran actress Meenakshi Sheshadri has gone viral for recreating her iconic 'Hey You' song from 'Shahenshah'. Fans lauded her timeless charm and dance moves, with many defending her against ageist trolls. Sheshadri expressed her fondness for the song and her experience working with Amitabh Bachchan.

Mona Singh continues her strong run in 2026 with projects like Happy Patel, Border 2, Kohrra 2, and Subedaar. She spoke about Mona Ka Magic, saying shes an anti-diva willing to look raw on screen. Up next, she stars in a cybercrime drama produced by Rajkumar Hirani.

Actor Ajith Kumar visited Mamallapuram's Mallikeswarar Temple. He offered prayers and received a Rudraksha garland. This visit preceded his participation in an international car race in Italy. A special prayer was performed for his success. Fans gathered to see the actor, leading to a crowd. Ajith completed his rituals and departed.

Suniel Shetty joins Tiger Shroff for an action thriller directed by Kannada filmmaker Sachin Ravi, marking his Hindi debut. The film begins shooting on April 10 in Mumbai and wraps by July 2026. Tiger also stars in Lag Jaa Gale and Vajra, while Suniels Welcome to the Jungle releases June 26, 2026.

Country music sensation Keith Urban is said to be in high spirits following his breakup with Nicole Kidman. A friend, Russell Dickerson, revealed that Keith is focusing on his passion for music and approaching life with optimism. This transition has left fans excited for the new melodies he may create.

Anne Hathaway has reportedly declined an opportunity to play a villain in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day.' Meanwhile, buzz is building as she might just be on the verge of joining Marvel's Phase 7 in a pivotal role that could intertwine with the reimagining of the X-Men. Interestingly, Sarah Snook has likewise turned down the same Spider-Man villain role.

Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway ignited Mexico City for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' promotions, sharing hilarious on-set mishaps, including viral falls. Streep's red carpet Met Gala stumble and Hathaway's Manhattan street tumble provided much amusement. The iconic duo, reprising their roles, dazzled on the black carpet, kicking off a global tour for the highly anticipated sequel.

'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' continues its record-breaking run on day 13, surpassing the lifetime India net of 'Dhurandhar Part 1' in just 11 days. With a domestic net of Rs. 873.99 crore and a worldwide gross nearing Rs. 1,400 crore, the Ranveer Singh starrer is successfully defying the IPL 2026 season craze. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film is now chasing the Rs. 900 crore and eventually the Rs. 1000 crore India net milestone, a feat previously seen only by the Allu Arjun starrer 'Pushpa 2.'

Woody Harrelson's audacious directorial debut, 'Lost in London,' a single-take, live-broadcast comedy, is regaining attention. Loosely based on a chaotic night in Harrelson's life, the film features Daniel Radcliffe and a host of celebrities playing themselves. This ambitious, meta-narrative unfolds in real-time, offering a unique blend of improv and dark humor, making it a truly unconventional cinematic experience.

Akshay Kumar openly shared his feelings of insecurity when around well-educated people, jokingly pondering a return to academia. Yet, he confessed that the pursuit of knowledge doesn't ignite his passion, often leaving him in tears over books. With sincerity, he urged his followers to admire educated individuals like Sonali, underscoring the critical importance of education in shaping one's future. Read on to know more in detail.

Fans are speculating that Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have split for good after she reportedly blocked him on social media. This follows a period of on-again, off-again romance and recent flirty comments from MGK on Fox's posts. While rumors of reconciliation circulated, MGK previously stated they are focused on co-parenting their daughter.

Ranveer Singh's sensational film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' recently encountered a piracy threat as unauthorized copies circulated on YouTube and other platforms. The filmmakers promptly took action to remove the illegal uploads, much to the relief of fans who enjoy the film's captivating on-screen journey. Read on to know more in detail.

Rumors are buzzing in Hollywood that Tom Cruise could embody the villain in the forthcoming 'Miami Vice' revival, directed by Joseph Kosinski. Although some industry voices are alluding to discussions, others are pushing back against the notion. Cast in the lead roles, Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan will bring Crockett and Tubbs back to life.

Charlotte Jorgensen, a familiar face from 'Dancing With the Stars', has come forward after escaping the terrifying Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia Airport. She honors the incredible sacrifice of two individuals whose bravery ensured her safety.

Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' teaser, 'Rama', premiered in Los Angeles, captivating audiences with its breathtaking scale and vision. Director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra joined Kapoor for a Q&A, sharing insights into the epic's creation. Attendees praised the film's emotional depth and Kapoor's respectful connection, eagerly anticipating its Diwali 2026 release.

Creator Haley Z. Boston reveals the chilling ending of 'Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen.' The series culminates in a tragic wedding where a curse, passed down through Rachel's family, claims the lives of those not married to their soulmate.

At Yo Yo Honey Singh's recent concert in Mumbai, actress Soundarya Sharma stole the show with her electrifying performance. Her daring dance moves, especially her twerking during 'Laal Pari,' ignited a debate online, with reactions ranging from adoration to criticism, some calling it 'vulgar' while others celebrated her confidence. Read on to know more in detail.

In the buzz surrounding 'Avengers: Doomsday,' set for a December 2026 release, Elizabeth Olsen, famous for her role as Scarlet Witch, is keeping rumors at bay. While she admits to being out of the loop regarding the film's storyline, Olsen shared that she yearns to be part of compelling narratives, prioritizing substance over mere fan service.

Get ready for a prehistoric adventure as the Backstreet Boys lend their voices to the new 'Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie'! The trailer, featuring the band's new song 'Bottle Up,' has dropped, showcasing the pups' daring rescue mission on a dinosaur-filled island. Mayor Humdinger's reckless actions threaten extinction, forcing the Paw Patrol into their biggest challenge yet.

Pop sensation Taylor Swift faces a California lawsuit over her album title, 'The Life of a Showgirl.' Performer Maren Wade alleges trademark infringement, claiming Swift's title and song of the same name unfairly compete with her established 'Confessions of a Showgirl' brand. Wade seeks damages and an injunction, asserting Swift's use has harmed her career.

Actor Russell Brand's trial for multiple rape and sexual assault allegations has been postponed from June to October 12. The delay, lasting four months, is due to concerns over jury availability during the summer holidays. The trial, now expected to last two months, will proceed after a pre-trial hearing in June. Brand denies all claims.

Grammy winner Lola Young has taken a bold step in her healing process by sharing her struggles with 'drug recovery' after a stunning stage collapse during her performance of 'Conceited' last year.

In an unexpected twist, Dakota Johnson shared a quirky audition tale where her effort to be gracious led to an unforeseen outcome. After warmly shaking hands with each panel member, she was blindsided by feedback stating she came across as 'overconfident' and 'self-important.' Johnson was taken aback, clarifying that her intentions were rooted in genuine politeness, not arrogance.

In 'Dhurandhar,' actor Vivek Sinha has stirred a social media storm, portraying a hijacker whose anti-Hindu rhetoric has drawn ire, despite his own roots in Hinduism. He reached out to one critic through a voice message, defending the artistic choice to voice a characters controversial beliefs as integral to his performance. Read on to know more in detail.

Katherine Schwarzenegger candidly celebrates her husband Chris Pratt, recognizing his irreplaceable impact on their family life. With a touch of humor, she confesses her admiration for his skills, especially when it comes to crafting a dollhouse for their daughters.

Channing Tatum has shared an update on his shoulder surgery recovery, showcasing his healing scars and admitting to regaining mobility after a difficult period. Despite the injury, the 'Magic Mike' star is already gearing up for a challenging new film based on the Isle of Man motorcycle race, having received medical clearance to begin training for the demanding role.

Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', featuring Ranbir Kapoor, has received a 'U' rating from the CBFC for its teaser, 'Rama', set for release on April 2. This trailer-length clip, running 2 minutes and 38 seconds, follows earlier glimpses of the epic. The film, with a star-studded cast, is slated for a grand world reveal, promising a visually stunning presentation.

In a shocking turn of events, influencer Taylor Frankie Paul is facing scrutiny following allegations of domestic violence from her former partner, Dakota Mortensen. Mortensen claims that Paul engaged in physical confrontations, including shoving and scratching him. Despite the serious nature of these allegations, he initially refrained from taking action, concerned about the implications of her fame.

In the highly anticipated action-adventure film 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups,' Kiara Advani is ready to take on the role of Nadia, a character she describes as having a captivating journey. Eagerly anticipating the chance to portray Nadia, she feels thrilled to collaborate with visionary director Geetu Mohandas. Read the full article to know more in detail.

Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has achieved massive box office success, becoming his highest-grossing film ever. The spy thriller sequel surpassed its predecessor's records, earning over Rs 800 crore net in India and Rs 1300 crore gross worldwide. Despite a weekday dip, the film's strong performance continues to impress.

The highly anticipated 'Euphoria' Season 3 trailer has dropped, hinting at a dramatic shift five years post-high school. Characters navigate early adulthood, facing drug cartels, adult content creation, and mounting debts. Rue appears deeply involved in the drug trade, while Cassie and Nate's marriage faces new challenges.

Global music icon Celine Dion is set to grace the stage again this autumn with a special 10-show engagement in Paris. This marks her first concert series since revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis. Fans can anticipate a spectacular performance of her beloved hits, a testament to her enduring spirit and connection with her audience after a period away from touring.

Lisa of the K-Pop girl group Blackpink is set to perform her first Las Vegas residency, 'Viva La Lisa'. The show will be held at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace for two weekends on November 13 and November 14, and November 27 and November 28.

Ranbir Kapoor, director Nitesh Tiwari, and producer Namit Malhotra unveiled 'Rama's' first glimpse in Los Angeles, introducing Lord Rama as 'Maryada Purushottam,' the ideal man. This grand retelling of the epic saga, slated for a worldwide IMAX release, aims to enlighten audiences about human spirit, compassion, and righteousness. The first glimpse launches April 2nd.

Despite being Bollywoods go-to action star, Tiger Shroff has opened up about a fear that starkly contrasts his on-screen persona. Known for pulling off high-risk stunts with ease, the actor recently revealed that he suffers from aerophobia and is considering therapy to deal with it.

The epic 'Ramayana' saga has unveiled its first glimpse at an IMAX screening in Los Angeles, igniting viral reactions. Director Nitesh Tiwari and star Ranbir Kapoor were present, sharing details about the mythological film. A new promo, titled 'Rama', is set for release on April 2, building anticipation for the two-part epic's grand world reveal.

Rajpal Yadav has expressed heartfelt gratitude for the financial support he received from the film fraternity while dealing with legal troubles linked to his Rs 9 crore debt case, saying the love and assistance kept him going through the difficult phase. The actor also revealed that he is taking steps to return the financial contributions made by well-wishers.

Rajpal Yadav and his wife Radha recently opened up about one of the most difficult phases of their lives, when the actor was embroiled in a legal case and briefly lodged in jail. During a recent interaction, the couple spoke candidly about navigating the crisis, managing family responsibilities, and staying strong through it all.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher weighed in on the ongoing debate around cinema being labelled as propaganda, asserting that audiences ultimately decide what works. Speaking at the International Film Festival Delhi 2026, the actor emphasised that the success of films like Dhurandhar: The Revenge reflects genuine public choice, not manipulation.

Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik, who revealed in 2024 that she is battling a rare hearing disorder, has shared a fresh update on her health, saying she is still suffering from the condition. The singer, who has stayed largely away from the public eye since the diagnosis, recently made headlines after being conferred the Padma Bhushan this year.

Veteran actor Prakash Raj mourns his mother's passing at 86. Meanwhile, AR Murugadoss faces budget overrun accusations for 'Madharaasi'. Excitement builds for Allu Arjun's potential collaboration with Basil Joseph in 'AA25'. Rishab Shetty has unfollowed most accounts on Instagram, sparking speculation. Prabhas is slated to join 'Kalki 2898 AD 2' shoot soon.

Malaika Arora is once again at the centre of dating chatter, but this time, the actor seems in no rush to label anything. While her personal life has long grabbed attentionbe it her past relationship with Arjun Kapoor or frequent link-up rumoursthe latest speculation links her to diamond merchant Harsh Mehta.

Arjun Rampal is celebrating the massive success of Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2. Reflecting on his acting career, which began with childhood cowboy roles and his debut in Moksha, Rampal shared a video montage on Instagram. He expressed gratitude to his fans and the Dhurandhar team, emphasizing that patience, perseverance, and passion are crucial for achieving dreams.