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Naga Chaitanya views his father Nagarjuna's legacy as inspiration, not a benchmark, aiming to forge his own path. He highlighted 'Love Story' as a challenging yet rewarding role, alongside 'Thandel', 'Majili', and 'Dhootha' in shaping his craft. His greatest fear as an artist is failing to connect with audiences, driving him to refine his...
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McKenna Grace will star as Daphne Blake in Netflix's live-action 'Scooby-Doo' series, a modern take on the beloved cartoon. The eight-episode show, set during the gang's final summer at camp, sees Shaggy and Daphne investigating a mysterious puppy linked to a supernatural murder. Grace, who previously voiced a young Daphne, expressed immense...
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During a vibrant trip to Mumbai, French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron mingled with Bollywood icons like Anil Kapoor and Shabana Azmi. Macron celebrated their cinematic achievements, calling them true 'legends of Indian cinema,' and spotlighting the role of culture in building connections.
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Prakash Raj has officially joined the cast of SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi,' where he will portray a passionate follower of Shiva, standing alongside the talented Mahesh Babu. Additionally, he recently finished filming 'Saraswathi,' marking Varalaxmi Sarathkumar's debut as a director, in which he plays the role of lawyer Ramanujam.
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Abrid Shine's latest film 'Spa', rated A, is experiencing a slow box office run, grossing Rs 30 lakhs worldwide in its first five days. Despite modest earnings, the movie is lauded for its strong performances from its ensemble cast. Social media reactions are mixed, with praise for its bold themes and execution, though some find the pacing and...
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Tommy Lee Jones's daughter, Victoria Jones, tragically passed away at 34 on New Year's Day in a San Francisco hotel. The Medical Examiner has officially ruled her death accidental, attributing it to the toxic effects of cocaine. The family has expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of support while requesting privacy during this difficult...
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Grammy winner SZA surprised devotees at Sadhguru's Maha Shivratri event in Coimbatore, appearing in a yellow saree to lead chants. Videos of her participation, including a greeting and encouraging the crowd, have gone viral. This follows her previous spiritual immersion at the Isha Foundation last year, where she found her Samyama experience...
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Prakambanam, the horror-comedy starring Ganapathi and Sagar Surya, continues its strong box office run, completing 19 days with consistent footfalls. The film has garnered Rs 18.65 crore worldwide, with India net at Rs 12.19 crore and overseas contributing Rs 4.75 crore. Audiences are praising the performances, music, and engaging narrative.
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Jayaram's 'Ashakal Aayiram' maintains a steady box office run, crossing Rs 5.58 crore by Day 11. The film experienced a controlled drop on its second Monday, collecting Rs 23 lakhs. Positive audience reviews highlight its emotional depth, grounded narrative, and effective portrayal of father-son dynamics within the film industry.
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Actor James Van Der Beek renewed his wedding vows with wife Kimberly Van Der Beek just days before his death. The couple held a bedside ceremony surrounded by family and friends. James Van Der Beek had been battling stage 3 colorectal cancer. He passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026. The couple married in 2010 and had six children.
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This documentary talks to the ex-PM, his family and colleagues to find out what he's like. It's sadly lacking in the granular detail that would really put his actions under the microscopeEpisode one of Michael Waldman's new three-part biography bears the subtitle "Who Are You?”. As well as the normal business of harvesting archive clips and...
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Shahid Kapoor's film 'O' Romeo' had a lukewarm start, raking in Rs 8.5 crore on its opening day. Despite reaching over Rs 30 crore within its first weekend, the film faced a noticeable drop in attendance on Monday. By the close of Day 5, it had garnered Rs 5.1 crore more, totaling Rs 40 crore domestically and Rs 62 crore.
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His novel was praised for giving a voice to the victims of Algeria's brutal civil war. But one woman has accused Kamel Daoud of having stolen her story – and the ensuing legal battle has become about much more than literary ethicsEvery November, leading figures of French literature gather in the upstairs room of an old-fashioned Paris restaurant...
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His maximal studies of US institutions such as welfare bureaucracy and an intensive care unit were packed with human detail and free from explicit commentary• Frederick Wiseman, prolific documentary film-maker, dies aged 96The documentary form is often thought to be governed by a manageable feature-length high concept: the story of a person, an...
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By turning the novel into just a corset-heaving love story, the director has stripped it of what made it so boundary-pushingIt's difficult, when watching Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights”, not to imagine what Emily Brontë would have made of it. Before I get into it, I feel obliged to state that although I love the book I am not a purist. I...
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Stephen Wright calls allegations he ordered blagging 'absolute cobblers' and says it had devastated himA former Daily Mail reporter said allegations that he ordered a private investigator to deceive Stephen Lawrence's mother were "absolute cobblers” and had "completely devastated” him.Stephen Wright helped lead the newspaper's long-running...
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Bollywood star Salman Khan showed clear frustration with paparazzi outside Lilavati Hospital after visiting his father, Salim Khan. Videos captured the actor visibly upset by the intrusive media attention. Fans rallied online, criticizing photographers for their lack of respect and demanding privacy for the Khan family, drawing parallels to similar...
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Despite being born into the illustrious Bachchan family, Navya Naveli Nanda says she never felt any pressure to step into the world of acting. In a recent conversation, Navya addressed the long-standing curiosity around whether she was ever expected to carry forward the cinematic legacy of her grandparents, Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan.
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Hollywood couple Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth have reportedly ended their marriage, a year after quietly parting ways. This news surfaces amid LaBeouf's recent arrest in New Orleans for alleged battery. The pair, who share a daughter, first met on the set of 'Nymphomaniac: Vol. II' and married in 2016, with a previous divorce filing in 2018.
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More than 80 film industry figures, including Oscar winners Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton, accused the Berlin Film Festival of "institutional silence” on Gaza in a statement on Tuesday. The open letter said signatories were appalled, while jury president Wim Wenders, when asked, said the festival could not "enter politics”.
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Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans early Tuesday, facing two counts of simple battery after allegedly assaulting two men during Mardi Gras. Police responded to a disturbance where LaBeouf reportedly became aggressive, leading to physical altercations. This incident adds to LaBeouf's history of legal troubles.
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Veteran actress Neena Gupta has made a candid admission about her marriage to chartered accountant Vivek Mehra, revealing that it was not driven by romance but by circumstance. Neena further stated that while she believes marriage is important, it does not mean one should marry just anyone. However, she admitted that staying single as a woman can...
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Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from Monday night's broadcast over network fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration on giving equal time to political candidates.
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PM says action is looking at potential criminal liability in order to protect children and end 'impunity' of online platforms The Spanish government will ask prosecutors to investigate the social media companies X, Meta and TikTok to determine whether they have committed criminal offences by allegedly allowing their AI to generate and disseminate...
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Family members of veteran screenwriter Salim Khan were seen arriving at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday after the 90-year-old was admitted to the ICU. Superstar Salman Khan arrived along with his mother Salma Khan. Producer Arbaaz Khan was seen with his wife Shhura Khan, while daughters Alvira and Arpita also reached the hospital.
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Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha has once again sparked excitement among fans by opening up about the possibility of Ra.One 2. Speaking about the long-awaited sequel to Ra.One, Sinha admitted that he is keen to revisit the superhero universe, but acknowledged the scale of commitment it would require.
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Actress Neena Gupta shares insights into her past relationship with cricketer Vivian Richards. She explains their decision not to marry due to practical challenges. Gupta reflects on her choice to become a single mother, acknowledging the difficulties involved. She advises young women against following her path without marriage, emphasizing the...
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Sunita Ahuja has spoken out about her marriage to Govinda, revealing that years of silence have made her stronger and that she has built her own identity. While she hasn't ruled out forgiveness for Govinda, she stated it depends on his change and adherence to her values. Sunita also highlighted the emotional toll of media scrutiny during her...
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Sidharth Malhotra's father, Sunil Malhotra, has passed away. The last rites were completed in Delhi in the presence of close family members. The actor, along with his wife Kiara Advani, rushed to the capital as soon as he received the news to attend the funeral and stand by his loved ones during this difficult time.
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February 17 saw significant South Indian news, including the Supreme Court restoring a 5-year sentence in the Prathyusha death case and the Madras High Court denying Vishal more time in a loan dispute. Sivakarthikeyan's 'Seyon' teaser also generated buzz, while actor Jayaram appeared before the ED in a Sabarimala gold probe.
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Netflix, the preferred bidder to buy Warner Bros.' studio and streaming businesses, has given Warner a seven-day waiver to reopen talks with Paramount. The companies now have until Monday of next week to work out a possible deal, which Netflix would be allowed to match.
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Filmmaker Kiran Rao has revealed her diagnosis with chikungunya, sharing her recovery journey on social media. Despite experiencing intense joint pain, she expressed gratitude for the support from friends and her pet cat. Rao's recent directorial, 'Laapataa Ladies,' received critical acclaim and gained popularity on OTT platforms.
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