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'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is inches away from the Rs. 50 crore India net milestone on Day 6 with a cumulative net of Rs. 44.66 crore and gross of Rs. 52.99 crore. Released on Maharashtra Day, May 1, 2026, the Rs. 100 crore historical epic set the highest-ever first Monday for a Marathi...
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A 2004 interview reveals Shah Rukh Khan's candid admission of struggling to apologize and reconnect with friends, including Salman Khan, attributing it to past grief. He expressed regret for letting people down, acknowledging Salman's right to be upset if issues arose.
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A heartwarming video of late filmmaker RB Choudary's last public appearance with son Jiiva and grandson is circulating online. Jiiva emotionally lauded his father's cinematic legacy, calling him the "real producer of Tamil cinema." The clip captures cherished family moments, including Choudary's pride in his grandson, leaving fans deeply moved by...
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The world's largest contemporary art exhibition, which takes place every two years in the Italian canal city, features artists from several nations in conflict, including Ukraine, Israel and the United States -- although Iran has cancelled its plans to attend. Seema Gupta has more.
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Riddhima Kapoor is making her acting debut at 45 in 'Daadi Ki Shaadi', a film also featuring her mother Neetu Kapoor and Kapil Sharma. She finds the experience emotional and surreal, drawing strength from her late father's memory. Riddhima credits her reality show experience for easing her transition into acting and cherishes working alongside...
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Actress Shriya Saran shared an emotional story about Thalapathy Vijay's genuine care for fans, recalling him standing in extreme heat for them. She believes this consistent respect and his quiet societal contributions, observed during their film 'Azhagiya Tamil Magan' shoot, built the trust that led to his historic election victory.
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Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic, Raja Shivaji, has achieved a strong opening, earning Rs 33 crore in its first three days and securing the most screens in Maharashtra. Remarkably, many prominent actors, including Salman Khan and Abhishek Bachchan, contributed to the film without charging a fee, driven by their respect for Chhatrapati Shivaji...
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Amidst the vibrant backdrop of Berlin, Star Wars luminaries Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver, accompanied by the visionary Jon Favreau, joined forces to commemorate 'The Mandalorian and Grogu.' Attendees were thrilled with a sneak peek of the film, which is poised for a cinematic debut on May 22, 2026.
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Veteran producer R.B. Choudary, known for launching actor Vijay's career, tragically passed away in a road accident. His long-cherished dream of directing Vijay in his 100th film remains unfulfilled. Choudary, who built the renowned Super Good Films banner, was nearing his 100th production, leaving behind a significant legacy in Indian cinema.
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Helena Bonham Carter's tenure on 'The White Lotus' Season 4 has come to an unexpected end, with reports indicating creative differences with Mike White as the catalyst. The innovative actress found her vision for the character clashing with the show's creator. In her place, the talented Laura Dern has been brought on board for a fresh role.
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Bobby Deol's striking new look for Anurag Kashyap's 'Bandar' has ignited buzz, showcasing him with an electric guitar in a shimmering jacket. The film, featuring a stellar cast including Sanya Malhotra and Raj B. Shetty, promises an unconventional narrative. With a teaser dropping tomorrow and a June 5, 2026 release date, 'Bandar' is shaping up to...
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The critically acclaimed series 'The Night Agent' is gearing up for its grand finale in season four, following an impressive run. Creator Shawn Ryan teases an exhilarating conclusion to Peter Sutherland's gripping saga, with filming currently taking place in the vibrant city of Los Angeles.
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Allu Arjun's upcoming film 'Raaka' shares a strong connection with 'Pushpa,' with the title intentionally chosen to revolve around the lead character's name for brand recognition. Director Atlee revealed 'Raaka' is an 18-year dream project, aiming for a global impact with a massive production and a potential pairing with Deepika Padukone.
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Filming for Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' in South Africa has generated buzz, particularly a romantic song sequence featuring Khan and Deepika Padukone. Leaked footage has fans speculating that Padukone's baby girl, Dua, was present on set, possibly with Ranveer Singh. This sighting fuels excitement for the highly anticipated film.
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Bestselling author Richard Osman, alongside comedian Bill Bailey and chef Marcus Wareing, received prestigious honours from the Princess Royal. Osman was awarded an OBE for his contributions to literature and broadcasting, while Bailey and Wareing received MBEs for their work in entertainment and culinary arts respectively. All expressed pride in...
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New mother Sonam Kapoor shared a powerful message on maternal bonding and breastfeeding, emphasizing babies' innate need for their mothers. She highlighted how modern culture often separates mothers and infants, questioning why a baby's need for its mother is seen as a problem.
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Huma Qureshi and Rachit Singh were snapped in Mumbai (May 5), smiling for paps. Huma ignored "Ma'am shaadi kab hai?" query, fueling rumors. Viral clip shows them cozy; no confirmation on dating or engagement. HT source hints wedding this year.
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Veteran film producer R B Choudary passed away on May 5, 2026, following a road accident in Rajasthan. Choudary was returning from a family wedding when his car swerved to avoid cows and hit a roadside barrier. The accident resulted in his death and injuries to his son-in-law and driver.
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Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' continues its successful run, crossing Rs 230 crore worldwide in 19 days. The horror-comedy, starring Wamiqa Gabbi and Paresh Rawal, saw a significant 28.6% growth on Tuesday, pushing its India net collection to Rs 146.50 crore.
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Salman Khan, a Bollywood titan, continues his reign with an estimated net worth of Rs 2,900 crore. His immense fortune stems from blockbuster films, lucrative TV hosting gigs like 'Bigg Boss', and successful brand endorsements. Beyond his entertainment empire, Khan is also a dedicated philanthropist through his Being Human Foundation, impacting...
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'The Bear' enthusiasts are buzzing over an unexpected standalone episode titled 'Gary.' This captivating flashback delves into the intricate dynamics between Richie and Mikey, penned by the talented duo Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal. As anticipation builds for the final season, this surprise installment grants fans a heartfelt look into the...
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Veteran film producer R B Choudary passed away on May 5, 2026, following a road accident in Rajasthan. Choudary was returning from a family wedding when his car swerved to avoid cows and hit a roadside barrier. The accident resulted in significant damage to the vehicle. Choudary sustained fatal injuries. His son-in-law and driver were injured and...
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Veteran producer R.B. Choudary tragically passed away in a road accident near Udaipur. His mortal remains will be brought to Chennai on May 6 for his final rites, with his residence in Mylapore open for public viewing from 3:00 p.m. Choudary, founder of Super Good Films, produced over 90 films and introduced numerous directors.
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Riteish Deshmukh celebrates rave reviews for Raja Shivaji (out May 1), uniting families across generations. Fans promote organically, bringing history alive for kids. It smashed records with Rs 23.9cr opening weekend. Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan and more.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas is promoting the launch of 'Citadel' Season 2, with all episodes dropping today. The Russo Brothers urged fans to avoid spoilers, but their comments were flooded with demands for the 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer. 'Citadel' Season 2 is reportedly the franchise's finale, while 'Doomsday' is slated for a December 2026 release.
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Rashmika Mandanna has wrapped up the Kerala schedule for her upcoming film 'Mysaa', where she portrays a tribal Gondi woman. The actress shared an emotional note on Instagram, expressing gratitude to her stunt masters for their training in combat and action sequences. This role marks her first tribal character, requiring significant physical...
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South Indian film industry mourns the untimely demise of producer R. B. Choudary. He passed away in a tragic car accident. Stars like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, and Pawan Kalyan shared their grief. Choudary was known for nurturing new talent and shaping successful careers. His contributions to cinema are remembered with deep...
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's Met Gala appearance sparked viral speculation after a video showed a tense car ride post-event, fueling breakup rumors. Despite this, eyewitnesses inside the gala reported the couple seemed happy. The singers, parents to three children, have largely kept their relationship private, with no confirmation of the infidelity...
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Tony Award nominations are out, with "The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" leading with 12 nods each. Veteran actress June Squibb, 96, made history as the oldest nominee. Danny Burstein also set a record for most nominations for a male actor. The awards celebrate a diverse range of productions, from vampire thrillers to musical parodies.
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R. B. Choudary, a prolific Tamil film producer, left an indelible mark by introducing 44 directors and shaping superstar Vijay's career. His banner, Super Good Films, delivered iconic family entertainers like 'Nattamai' and 'Poove Unakkaga'. Choudary's legacy continues through his actor sons, Jiiva and Jithan Ramesh, as his production house remains...
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Advance bookings for 'Drishyam 3' have launched in the US, with pre-sales quickly surpassing $1,000. Directed by Jeethu Joseph and starring Mohanlal, the film premieres in the US on May 20th, a day before its global release on May 21st, coinciding with the actor's birthday. Worldwide pre-sales are nearing Rs 35 lakh.
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Vivek Agnihotri accuses Mamata Banerjee of banning The Kashmir Files and The Bengal Files (Sept 2025 release starring Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher), assaults, and FIRs in Bengal. "Never again," he vows, celebrating the "unprecedented victory."
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Met Gala's viral blindfold video of Rachel Zegler sparked online speculation about drug use due to her repetitive jaw movements. While some users made unverified claims, others defended the actress, citing event pressure or artistic choice. Past controversies surrounding her 'Snow White' role have also been linked to the rapid spread of these...
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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2', starring Ranveer Singh, continues to draw audiences, crossing Rs 1,790 crore worldwide after 48 days. The spy drama has maintained strong performance despite increased competition, with its India net collection nearing Rs 1,140 crore.
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Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt took a break from their demanding film schedules to support Neetu Kapoor at the screening of her new movie, 'Daadi Ki Shaadi'. The star-studded event saw family and industry friends gather for the film, described as a celebration of family. 'Daadi Ki Shaadi' is set to release on May 8, 2026.
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Dhanush's 'Kara' has crossed Rs 41.34 crore worldwide by its first week, showing steady box office performance. The film, set against the backdrop of the 1991 Gulf War, follows a man forced back into crime. While Dhanush delivers a reliable performance, the narrative and pacing have drawn mixed reactions.
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Rakesh Bedi, lauded for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', shoots dance track with Nora Fatehi. Fun BTS banter: Nora praises his moves ("Aap ka dance bohot achcha!"), Rakesh jokes back ("Kitna jhoot!"). Film grossed Rs 3000cr+; his memes viral.
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The Telugu comedy-drama 'Papam Prathap,' starring Thiruveer and Payal Radhakrishna, is set for its digital debut on ETV Win on May 7, 2026. The film, which explores rural relationships and romance with situational humor, has garnered positive audience responses for its engaging storytelling and performances, particularly highlighting Ajay Ghosh's...
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Angelina Jolie has won a legal battle against ex-husband Brad Pitt concerning their French winery, Chateau Miraval. A court ruled she doesn't need to disclose emails related to the property sale, deeming them legally privileged. This decision overturns a previous order. The ongoing dispute over the winery continues, with a trial set for 2027.
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Dhruva Sarja's 'KD - The Devil' is currently in theaters, having garnered Rs 13.72 crore net in India by Day 6. Despite a star-studded cast including Sudeep and Sanjay Dutt, the film's performance has been steady but limited, with occupancy dipping to 25% on Day 6. The narrative unfolds in the 1970s Bengaluru underworld.
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Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' is experiencing a strong box office run, particularly its Marathi version. The film, released on May 1, 2026, has garnered over Rs 30.5 crore in its first five days, with the Marathi version outperforming its Hindi counterpart. Despite a slight dip on its first Tuesday, the film continues to draw...
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The Jaafar Jackson-led biopic 'Michael' is making waves in India, grossing Rs 49.26 crore by Day 13. The film, chronicling the King of Pop's journey from the Jackson 5 to solo superstardom, has garnered significant audience attention. Despite mixed reviews, Jackson's nephew, Jaafar, delivers a pitch-perfect performance, capturing his uncle's...
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Get ready to savor the first glimpse of 'Tony,' the much-anticipated biopic of culinary legend Anthony Bourdain. Starring the talented Dominic Sessa as a young Bourdain during his initial days in a bustling Cape Cod kitchen of the 1970s, this film offers a unique look at the simmering creativity and raw experiences that shaped his future.
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Bella Ramsey, acclaimed for 'The Last of Us', stars in the new British comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'. The film, premiering at Berlinale, follows a teenager's summer at a camp for young cancer survivors. With a strong cast including James Norton and Neil Patrick Harris, early reviews praise its sharp humor and poignant direction, promising a...
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Riteish Deshmukh's directorial 'Raja Shivaji' has achieved a significant box office triumph, crossing Rs 50 crore globally. The Marathi film, celebrating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has also secured a spot in the top 5 highest-grossing Marathi films ever. Despite a slight weekday dip, the movie's strong performance has fueled calls for tax...
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Mammootty's 'Patriot' has grossed Rs 70.33 crore globally by Day 6, with overseas markets contributing significantly. However, domestic collections show a sharp decline after the weekend, indicating a struggle for consistent performance. The action thriller, featuring Mohanlal, explores a conspiracy involving a pervasive spyware system.
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Hollywood stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled their high-profile lawsuit just weeks before trial. Contrary to earlier speculation, neither actor received any financial compensation. Their legal teams, however, reportedly earned a combined USD 60 million. The settlement follows a judge narrowing Lively's claims, with both parties...
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Speaking about the reception, Riteish Deshmukh said Raja Shivaji has struck an emotional chord with audiences, with families coming together to watch the historical drama based on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He added that viewers are sharing their reactions online after watching the film. Riteish said organic word-of-mouth is the most rewarding...
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Jennifer Lopez has listed her Beverly Hills mansion for nearly $50 million, now holding sole ownership after ex-husband Ben Affleck transferred his stake. The couple originally bought the lavish estate for over $60 million in 2023. This marks a significant price reduction from previous listings, following their divorce finalized in early 2025.
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Fans are buzzing as leaked photos and videos from the South African sets of 'King' showcase Shah Rukh Khan filming solo scenes and an intimate dance sequence with Deepika Padukone. Director Siddharth Anand has urged fans to refrain from sharing leaked content, emphasizing the team's dedication to delivering a surprise cinematic experience.
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Tarun Khanna, who has played Lord Shiva in several TV shows like Karmaphal Daata Shani, RadhaKrishn, Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki, Devi Adi Parashakti, Paramavatar Shri Krishna, and Santoshi Maa, has weighed in on the ongoing conversation around Ranbir Kapoor's casting in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, backing the actor and his approach to the role. Tarun also...
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Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, daughter of late Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor, has opened up about making her acting debut in Daadi Ki Shaadi at 45, calling the experience "surreal” and "deeply emotional.” Talking about sharing screen space with her mother Neetu Kapoor, she said, "Working with mom was incredibly special. I discovered how effortless and...
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Academy Award winner Cillian Murphy champions instinct over intellect, a principle guiding his remarkable career. Abandoning law for acting, his choices, from '28 Days Later' to 'Oppenheimer,' consistently paid off. Murphy's advice to his younger self emphasizes trusting that inner feeling, a philosophy evident in his powerful, instinct-driven...
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Karan Johar made his debut appearance at the Met Gala, becoming the first Indian filmmaker to attend the event. For the occasion, he wore a bespoke ensemble designed by Manish Malhotra, inspired by the works of Raja Ravi Varma. Johar was asked about his bond with Shah Rukh Khan, who attended the Met Gala last year.
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Heath Ledger was born on April 4, 1979, in Perth, Australia, and passed away on January 22, 2008, at just 28 years old. In a career spanning films, he went from a teen heartthrob to one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. His range, intensity, and dedication to every role he played made him truly irreplaceable.
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Oprah Winfrey selected "John of John" by award-winning author Douglas Stuart, known for "Shuggie Bain," as her latest book club pick. Watch the author, Douglas Stuart, read an excerpt from his novel that Winfrey calls " a complex and compelling tale that ultimately showcases the transformational power of love."
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Broadway's biggest night is set with the Tony nominations unveiled, featuring a vampire musical and a revived comedy series leading the pack with 12 nods each. Hollywood stars like Daniel Radcliffe and Rose Byrne are in contention, while a historic record for the oldest acting nominee has been set. Several notable snubs have also sparked discussion...
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