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Moham, being screened in the Malayalam Cinema Today category at the 30th International Film Festival of Kerala, follows the intertwining lives of Amala, a woman grappling with mental health challenges, and Shanu, a man driven by revenge after a breakup due to his overbearing nature.
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Priya Sachdev Kapur marked her birthday with a profound sense of loss, experiencing the occasion without her late husband, Sunjay Kapur, for the first time. She shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, reminiscing about his affectionate birthday messages and finding comfort in her children's love, which she felt reflected Sunjay's enduring...
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In a twist of fate, Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar', originally set in Pakistan, found its new home in the vibrant landscapes of Thailand instead of Mumbai, which was plagued by weather issues. The dedicated production crew, blending talents from both Indian and Thai backgrounds, transformed the film set into a believable replica of Lyari town.
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Celina Jaitly and her estranged husband, Austrian hotelier Peter Haag, appeared before a metropolitan magistrate's court in Andheri on Friday, where the court directed both parties to file their income affidavits by January 27. The court also asked Haag to submit his reply to Jaitly's domestic violence (DV) complaint. The directions were issued...
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Netflix has released a chilling trailer for Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2, hinting at an emotional and explosive final showdown. With Vecna still a threat and the Upside Down more dangerous than ever, the characters face unexpected truths and unbreakable loyalty as they prepare for one last fight to save Hawkins.
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John Cena has retired from WWE after a 24-year career. He fought his final match against Gunther. Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda shared a heartfelt message for Cena, highlighting his discipline and humility. Hooda and Cena will star together in the upcoming Hollywood film Matchbox, set for a 2026 release. This marks a new chapter for the wrestling...
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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar', starring Ranveer Singh, has achieved significant box office success, crossing ₹500 crore globally. Beyond its commercial triumph, the film has inspired a viral meme trend where influencers humorously portray Indian spies in Pakistan exposed by their ingrained desi habits.
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Saumya Tandon's year unfolded like a lesson in timing—one that showed her how disappointment can sometimes be protection in disguise. Currently overwhelmed by the positive audience response to her role as Ulfat in Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar, Saumya speaks candidly to ETimes about how slowing down helped her confront suppressed emotions,...
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Harshvardhan Rane takes center stage in the heartfelt romantic drama 'Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat.' Despite a blend of reviews, it resonated with audiences, soaring to become the 12th highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. Mark your calendars for its digital launch on Netflix, arriving December 16, 2025, to immerse yourself in this captivating...
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Pulkit Samrat and Kriti Kharbanda are redefining marriage, emphasizing friendship and daily comfort over grand gestures. They advocate for living together before marriage, highlighting their own two-year live-in experience. Their journey, which began on a film set, blossomed into a partnership built on mutual respect and the daily choice to love.
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Legendary singer Cliff Richard, 85, has received an all-clear after prostate cancer treatment, caught early during a routine check. He's now advocating for a national UK screening program, calling the lack of widespread testing 'ridiculous.' His experience echoes King Charles III's emphasis on early detection saving lives, highlighting the...
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Arun Vijay stuns in a dual role in the action-packed trailer for 'Retta Thala', a raw crime thriller set for a December 25 release. The film promises high emotion, explosive action, and a unique cinematic experience. Directed by Kris Thirukumaran, the movie features a strong supporting cast and music by Sam.CS, building significant anticipation.
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Celina Jaitley penned a heartfelt birthday message for her brother, Major Vikrant Jaitly, detained in the UAE since 2024. Struggling to contact him, she expressed deep pain and unwavering determination to bring him home. UAE authorities cite national security, while the family suspects mistaken identity or external influence. Celina vows to...
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Suriya 46 has wrapped up its shoot, with a summer 2026 release planned. Prakash Raj is reportedly joining Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli for 'Varanasi'. Arun Vijay's 'Retta Thala' trailer promises intense action. A KSRTC bus protest occurred over a Dileep film screening, and Urvashi shared her past struggles with alcoholism.
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In Aditya Dhar's gripping narrative, 'Dhurandhar' transcends traditional biopic formats by weaving a fictional story around Major Mohit Sharma's world. Set against a backdrop of espionage, the film features Ranveer Singh as Jaskirat Singh Rangi, a condemned prisoner drawn into a high-stakes international mission in Pakistan. Read on to know more.
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In a glowing tribute, Madhuri Dixit praised Akshaye Khanna's compelling portrayal of Rehman Dakait in Aditya Dhar's blockbuster 'Dhurandhar'. Reflecting on their collaborative history, she noted how Khanna's talent never wavers. As the film continues to attract accolades and ticket sales soar, fans are already buzzing about the forthcoming sequel.
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Rekha's friend Bina Ramani revealed the actress's deep love for Amitabh Bachchan but his unwillingness to publicly acknowledge their relationship. Rekha then sought to marry someone significant, leading Ramani to introduce her to industrialist Mukesh Aggarwal, whom she married seven months before his death.
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According Kerala State Chalachitra Academy sources, there is no specific pattern to the denial of certification. No reasons have also been specified. Even films which were cleared for screening at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa have been denied permission
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu is raving about the recently released film 'Dhurandhar', calling it a "big screen experience" that left her "buzzing." She lauded Ranveer Singh's "unreal" performance and praised the entire cast and director Aditya Dhar for a "stunning" cinematic achievement. The film is also making waves at the box office.
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At the Red Sea International Film Festival, Alia Bhatt reflected on her acclaimed role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi', describing the portrayal of the Kamathipura matriarch as a significant "leap of faith." Bhatt admitted the role was one of the "riskiest" parts she's played. Her decision was based on full surrender to Bhansali,...
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Angad Bedi revealed how his friendship with Neha Dhupia turned into love, with Yuvraj Singh and Karan Johar playing Cupid. After Neha's parents initially rejected his proposal due to his financial struggles, the two eventually married in 2018. They now share two children, daughter Mehr and son Guriq.
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Rekha's friend Bina Ramani opened up on the actresss' deep emotional connection with Amitabh Bachchan, stating Rekha sought validation rather than secrecy. Ramani explained that Bachchan's marriage and political ambitions made public acknowledgment of their bond impossible, leaving Rekha heartbroken.
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In this Margazhi season, vocalist Dr. K. Gayatri begins a special series celebrating four iconic South Indian composers across four languages. In this episode, she explores the life and musical brilliance of Kavi Kunjara Bharathi, the 19th‑century Tamil poet‑composer behind masterpieces like Alagar Kuravanji and the soulful padam "Even Yaro...
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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' is drawing packed crowds in Jammu & Kashmir, including towns like Shopian and Pulwama. Supported by Citara's small-format cinemas, the film shows rising interest in big-screen entertainment beyond metros. Experts say these compact theatres fill crucial exhibition gaps and revive cinema culture in smaller regions.
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Lionel Messi's visit to Kolkata faced chaos at Salt Lake Stadium. Many fans could not see the football star, leading to disorder. Actor Subhashree Ganguly's social media post with Messi drew criticism. Her husband defended her. Political leaders also commented. The main organizer was arrested. The Chief Minister ordered an inquiry and apologized to...
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South Indian cinema champions aging stars, a stark contrast to global trends. Superstars like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan embrace their age, with audiences valuing experience and realistic portrayals over youthful illusions. This shift highlights fan maturity and a deeper appreciation for an actor's journey and on-screen impact, proving that time...
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In a recent behind-the-scenes reveal, Aditya Uppal, known for his role as ASP Omar Hydar in the hit spy thriller 'Dhurandhar,' expressed his excitement about sharing the set with legendary actor Sanjay Dutt. He also praised the uplifting spirit brought by Ranveer Singh, who constantly motivated the cast to elevate their performances.
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Director Dharmesh S. Mehta is set to release 'Jai Kanhaiyalall Ki,' starring Gujarati icon Siddharth Randeria. The film, described as a heartwarming family drama reflecting middle-class values, promises humor and relatable emotions. The recently unveiled poster hints at a lighthearted narrative, with Randeria portraying a common man's unwavering...
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The Supreme Court granted interim relief to actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath, barring their arrest in a cheating and breach of trust case. The actors sought merging of FIRs across states. The FIR, filed by Sonipat resident Vipul Antil, alleges they promoted a society accused of defrauding the public.
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Saumya Tandon earned praise for her role in 'Dhurandhar', playing Akshaye Khanna's on-screen wife. She called Ranveer Singh's work his "best performance ever.” Reflecting on 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain', she shared fond memories. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film stars Ranveer, Sanjay Dutt, and others, with a sequel releasing March 19, 2026.
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Ranveer Singh's latest film, 'Dhurandhar,' has achieved phenomenal box office success, crossing Rs 300 crore within 10 days. The action-thriller, inspired by real-life events and featuring a star-studded cast, is already a massive hit. Singh shared a cryptic message about fate and patience, hinting at more to come. 'Dhurandhar: Part 2 – Revenge'...
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The shooting for Suriya's upcoming film, 'Suriya 46,' directed by Venky Atluri, has officially wrapped up. The movie, described as a happy family film with deep human emotions, stars Mamitha Baiju opposite Suriya and features a strong ensemble cast. Anticipation is high for the film, slated for a summer 2026 release.
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Hollywood star Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, victims of apparent homicide with knife wounds. Their son, Nick Reiner, a screenwriter with a history of drug addiction, is reportedly being questioned by police. While law enforcement has made no arrests, sources close to the family allege Nick is...
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Saumya Tandon, who gained acclaim for her role as Ulfat, wife of Rehman Dakait played by Akshaye Khanna in 'Dhurandhar', recently shared details of her intense experience on the set of Aditya Dhar's film. Tandon revealed that despite minimal interaction before filming, she felt spontaneous chemistry with Khanna. Tandon also confessed that she was...
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Kapil Sharma's latest film, 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2,' has earned an estimated Rs 7.50 crore net in India after its first weekend. The comedy drama is facing stiff competition from Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar,' which has already crossed Rs 350 crore domestically. Worldwide, 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' has garnered approximately Rs 9.1 crore.
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From the 1930s to the 1990s, Bollywood songs were key to storytelling, expressing emotions beyond dialogue. Legends like Lata Mangeshkar, Rafi, and Kishore Kumar gave voices to iconic moments. Classics such as 'Lag Jaa Gale' and 'Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein' defined an era where music carried love, longing, and narrative depth.
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The Gujarati film 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate', made on a limited budget, achieved unexpected box office success, touching millions of hearts. Director Ankit Sakhiya attributes this to the film's relatable portrayal of Krishna as an inner voice and its powerful dialogues. The overwhelming audience response has sparked discussions about a...
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Veteran actor Ranjeet was recently seen grooving to the viral song 'FA9LA' from the blockbuster film 'Dhurandhar' at his granddaughter Deeya's birthday bash. The six-year-old inspired the octogenarian actor to dance, a moment he shared on Instagram, encouraging others to stay fit by dancing with children.
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Reports claiming filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead, with their son Nick accused of their murder, are false. No credible sources confirm this story. Rob Reiner is alive. The claim appears to be fabricated misinformation spreading online without verification from any reputable news outlet.
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Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed he has no aspirations to direct, citing his admiration for filmmakers like Martin Scorsese. He expressed that he could never match Scorsese's directorial prowess. Despite this, DiCaprio cherishes his collaborations with Scorsese, calling them profound learning experiences and regretting not observing the director's...
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Singer Kinjal Dave broke her silence on engagement rumors, fiercely defending her family, especially her father, after they were targeted. She condemned regressive thinking, advocating for daughters' rights to choose their life partners. Dave expressed pride in her upbringing and praised her future in-laws, clarifying her past relationship ended to...
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Gujarati film 'Laalo' is a massive success, breaking earning records. During promotions, actor Karan Joshi recalled a humorous past incident where he and director Ankit Sakhiya couldn't afford a Rs 45 tea bill due to low bank balances. The tea seller's understanding gesture highlighted their humble beginnings, a stark contrast to the film's...
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Pavan Joshi, former fiancé of Gujarati singer Kinjal Dave, has shared emotional messages online following her engagement to Dhruvin Shah. Joshi expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans and followers. He reflected on life's challenges and the nature of true love. His posts reveal a journey of healing and a prayer for a new...
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Following a triumphant TIFF debut, 'Roofman,' starring Peter Dinklage, Kirsten Dunst, and Channing Tatum, is set for its OTT release. The film chronicles the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, a former soldier turned audacious robber. Lead actor Channing Tatum expressed his deep admiration for director Derek Cianfrance, recounting their initial...
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Picture the iconic 'Sinners' from Hollywood, recontextualized in the vibrant milieu of 1930s/40s Kerala. In this enchanting twist, Fahadh Faasil embodies twin brothers who transform a humble toddy shop into a sanctuary for music, where traditional folk tunes and spiritual performances cloak a haunting familial secret.
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Rajinikanth, who turned 75, has completed 50 years in cinema, marking a stellar journey across multiple languages. In 1995, he made his only Bengali film appearance in Bhagya Debata alongside Mithun Chakraborty, at his friend's request. The superstar's latest release, Coolie (2025), marks his 171st lead role under Lokesh Kanagaraj's direction.
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Ranveer Singh's latest film is shattering box office records, achieving a massive Rs 58 crore on its second Sunday. This success fuels anticipation for his upcoming projects, including Farhan Akhtar's 'Don 3' and a zombie-themed comedy tentatively titled 'Pralay'. 'Don 3' is slated to begin production next year, followed by 'Pralay' in mid-2026.
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Actors sometimes get lost in the moment on set, continuing scenes even after 'cut' is called. These unscripted instances, like Varun Dhawan's extended kiss or Amitabh Bachchan's fight scene, often create memorable, natural moments that resonate with audiences and become beloved anecdotes.
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Paul Rudd and Jack Black headline the new 'Anaconda' film, a unique blend of reboot and sequel. Original star Ice Cube's cameo approval was a highlight at the LA premiere. Director Tom Gormican revealed a chaotic production, including a rewritten finale due to a cyclone and a cast more focused on impromptu jam sessions than filming.
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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' is shattering box office records, surpassing expectations with its phenomenal run. The film starring Ranveer Singh and a stellar cast achieved a massive Rs 351.75 crore in just ten days, boasting the biggest second weekend ever. Its incredible word-of-mouth momentum has propelled it past 'Pushpa 2' and hints at a...
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George Clooney has decided to retire his romantic hero persona, revealing he's finished with on-screen kissing scenes. Influenced by his conversation with wife Amal and inspired by Paul Newman's transition away from romance, the celebrated actor aims to redefine his career path.
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In a somber turn of events, we remember Rob Reiner, the celebrated director who gifted us timeless films such as 'When Harry Met Sally' and 'The Princess Bride'. His remarkable career, characterized by a commitment to both storytelling and social advocacy for equality, has left a lasting impression on audiences and creators alike.
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K-pop sensation EXO's recent comeback is overshadowed by member Lay's last-minute absence from a fan meeting. He cited an urgent event in Beijing, leaving fans speculating about the reasons behind his sudden departure. Despite the uncertainty, EXO is gearing up for their new album, 'REVERXE', set for release in January 2026.
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Before accepting her role in the iconic film 'Dil Chahta Hai', Dimple Kapadia had second thoughts, but the heartfelt encouragement from co-star Akshaye Khanna changed her mind. This film not only became a cult classic but also marked a pivotal moment of collaboration with the fresh vision of filmmakers like Zoya Akhtar.
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Renowned actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were tragically found dead in their Los Angeles home, reportedly victims of a stabbing. While police are investigating the incident as an apparent homicide, sources close to the family suggest their son, Nick, who has a history of drug addiction, may be involved. Authorities have not yet...
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Ali Fazal has wrapped the final schedule of Aamir Khan Productions' 'Lahore 1947', directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. After completing Mirzapur: The Movie, he called the film an emotional journey rooted in history. Sharing screens with Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, and Shabana Azmi, Ali expressed gratitude and excitement for audiences to experience it.
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Ranveer Singh's film Dhurandhar has become his biggest hit. The movie achieved a record-breaking Rs 351.75 crore in India. It also set a new benchmark for Indian films in North America. Dhurandhar's success highlights strong audience connection and consistent performance. The film's ensemble cast and direction by Aditya Dhar contributed to its...
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In a shocking turn of events, tragedy unfolded at filmmaker Rob Reiner's home in Los Angeles when authorities responded to a medical aid call, only to discover two lifeless bodies. The Los Angeles Police Department is treating the incident as a potential homicide, as detectives delve into the details of this unsettling case.
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Actor Sohail Khan has urged all bike and scooty riders to prioritize safety by always wearing helmets. He admitted to sometimes avoiding helmets due to claustrophobia but stressed it's no excuse. Khan pledged to make a genuine effort to overcome his discomfort and follow traffic rules, apologizing to authorities for past lapses.
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In a tragic turn of events during a Sydney Hanukkah celebration, a brutal attack perpetrated by a father-son duo has resulted in 15 lives lost and 42 individuals injured, casting a shadow of grief over Australia. Law enforcement has classified the assault as a terrorist act, igniting widespread condemnation from around the globe.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently shared heartwarming glimpses of her return home to husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti, after a demanding professional schedule. The actress posted a series of candid moments, including family time, relaxation by the fireplace, and a dinner date, expressing her joy at being back. Fans were delighted by the peek...
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Singer Trey Songz faced arrest this month following an alleged assault on a Manhattan nightclub employee after being informed the venue was closing. He also faces charges for allegedly destroying restaurant property. Songz appeared in court and was released, with his legal team stating he was provoked and is cooperating fully as the case unfolds.
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Mid-December brings exciting Hollywood releases to OTT platforms. Emily Cooper's adventures continue in Rome with 'Emily in Paris Season 5'. Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' docuseries gets new episodes. 'Fallout Season 2' explores post-apocalyptic Los Angeles on Prime Video. These releases promise drama and thrilling stories to wrap up the year.
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Kriti Sanon and Dhanush's romantic drama 'Tere Ishq Mein' has crossed Rs 113 crore in its third weekend. Despite facing stiff competition from Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' and other new releases, the film has managed to maintain its box office hold.
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Marvel is reportedly planning a unique four-trailer launch for the upcoming 'Avengers: Doomsday' in cinemas, with a new clip released weekly starting December 19th. This strategy aims to encourage repeat visits to theatres. Speculation also suggests these trailers might tease other upcoming Marvel projects, with a 1 minute 25 second trailer...
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Mammootty and Vinayakan's crime thriller 'Kalamkaval' is making waves at the box office, surpassing ₹30 crore in its first nine days and reaching approximately ₹32.15 crore by its tenth day. The film maintained a strong hold through its second weekend, with encouraging occupancy rates, especially during evening and night shows.
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Malayalam cinema excels in mystery, with films like 'Oru CBI Diary Kurippu' revolutionizing investigation narratives. 'Anjaam Pathiraa' elevated the genre with its chilling serial killer plot, while 'Memories' blended emotional depth with suspense. Recent offerings like 'Kishkindha Kaandam' and 'Eko' continue to showcase fresh, engaging whodunit...
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Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' is dominating the box office, raking in approximately Rs 61 crore net in its opening three days. The film saw a strong opening and maintained momentum through the weekend, with Sunday collections reaching Rs 15 crore. Audience occupancy remained high, especially for evening shows, highlighting...
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Kapil Sharma's 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' opened to a modest Rs 7.20 crore weekend, significantly trailing its predecessor and overshadowed by the blockbuster 'Dhurandhar'. Despite facing tough competition, the film has become Sharma's third highest-grossing movie, with strong Sunday occupancy indicating potential for growth.
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Veteran actor Dharmendra's legacy is celebrated with the re-release of his cult classic 'Sholay: The Final Cut' on December 12, 2025. Despite facing competition, the restored 4K version with the original ending is drawing audiences, with the film marching towards Rs. 1.50 crore in its opening weekend.
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Actress Manju Warrier expressed that justice for the 2017 assault survivor remains incomplete, as the mastermind behind the crime has not been held accountable. While respecting the court's verdict convicting six accused, she emphasized that true justice requires punishing all involved.
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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a box office sensation, crossing ₹350 crore in just 10 days. The Aditya Dhar directorial has outshone 'Pushpa 2' on its second Sunday and is now aiming to surpass 'KGF Chapter 2's lifetime earnings. The action-packed film opened strong and continues to maintain impressive momentum.
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'Zootopia 2' reclaimed the top box office spot with USD 26.3 million, crossing USD 1 billion globally thanks to China's massive reception. 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' saw a significant drop but remains profitable. James L. Brooks' Ella McCay debuted poorly, highlighting challenges for award-bait dramas. The industry anticipates a strong holiday...
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Akshaye Khanna is currently in the spotlight, sparking curiosity about his personal life. While he is reportedly happy being single, he was once rumored to be close to marrying Karisma Kapoor. Their wedding talks progressed but were reportedly halted by Karisma's mother, who wanted her to focus on her career.
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Casting director Mukesh Chhabra addressed the nearly 20-year age gap between Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun in 'Dhurandhar', explaining it's crucial for the narrative. He hinted that the sequel, 'Dhurandhar 2', releasing next year, will reveal the story's intent. Chhabra also praised Arjun's fresh appeal and acting prowess, discovered after extensive...
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Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' is achieving historic box office success, breaking records with its second weekend collections. The film has surpassed 'Pushpa 2' for the highest second weekend gross, indicating strong audience approval and repeat viewership. With its impressive run, 'Dhurandhar' is poised to enter the Rs 500 crore club.
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This holiday season, revisit the heartwarming 2006 rom-com, 'The Holiday.' The film offers pure, comforting escapism as two heartbroken women swap homes, finding unexpected love and rediscovering themselves. With pitch-perfect performances and organically blooming love stories, it's the perfect, slightly corny, sugar-dusted comfort film for a cozy...
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Filmmaker Karan Johar revealed a surprising personal detail: he has never eaten at a wedding due to discomfort with long queues and eating in public. This confession came during a conversation with newlyweds Kriti Kharbanda and Pulkit Samrat on a wedding show, where the couple emphasized the importance of good food at their own nuptials.
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Football icon Lionel Messi's India tour captivated Mumbai, with a memorable meet-and-greet at Wankhede Stadium featuring Bollywood stars Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff. Kareena Kapoor Khan also brought her sons to interact with the legend. Young footballers will train with Messi, making this a truly inspiring visit before his Delhi finale.
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A viral Reddit post claimed a smart fridge advert triggered a psychotic episode, prompting hospitalisation and legal questions. The story spread quickly across social media and tabloids, amplifying concerns about advertising inside the home. Closer scrutiny revealed the advert was real but traced back to an earlier, unrelated Reddit post, raising...
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Deepika Padukone's reported exit from films due to demanding shifts sparked a debate on work hours. Amidst this, an old video of Ranveer Singh discussing his willingness to extend shifts resurfaced. Meanwhile, Padukone advocated for an eight-hour workday, emphasizing health over burnout.
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In Episode 12 of Frequently Made Mistakes Sudhish Kamath breaks down one of the most common storytelling problems in modern cinema overstuffing vs understaffing. Using Metro In Dino as a case study this episode explores what happens when films juggle too many characters themes and subplots without enough narrative oxygen. We look at narrative load...
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Mahima Chaudhry, who debuted with 'Pardes', faced significant personal and professional challenges. She endured a near-fatal accident on the sets of 'Dil Kya Kare', where 67 glass pieces pierced her face, leading to a difficult recovery. Chaudhry also navigated legal troubles and lost film opportunities due to contractual misunderstandings.
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Ranveer Singh's latest cinematic endeavor, 'Dhurandhar,' is making waves at the box office, with R. Madhavan reveling in full house screenings for its second weekend. This gripping action-adventure, inspired by true stories, has won accolades from industry luminaries like Bhumi Pednekar, boasting impressive domestic earnings of over Rs 326 crore...
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In 2025, the landscape of cinema transformed as the dark allure of antagonists captivated audiences everywhere. With stellar performances from talent like Riteish Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Akshaye Khanna, these complex villains took center stage, enriching narratives with their intricate motivations and significant roles.
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Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff's enduring friendship, which began on the sets of 'Andar Baahar' over four decades ago, has evolved from a healthy professional rivalry into deep mutual respect and affection. Kapoor shared behind-the-scenes moments, reflecting on how their bond grew stronger over time, a sentiment he cherishes.
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During his much-anticipated G.O.A.T. Tour, football superstar Lionel Messi made headlines in Mumbai when he bumped into Bollywood royalty, Kareena Kapoor Khan. Sporting a stylish power suit, Kareena shared a moment with the legend, while Messi mingled with fellow athletes Suárez and De Paul.
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In recent years, Indian cinema has embraced a bold narrative shift, casting anti-heroes and morally complex characters as its main protagonists. Movies such as 'KGF', 'Pushpa', and 'Animal' highlight these violent figures through a glamorized lens, presenting them as both captivating and relatable. Read on to know more in detail.
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A Kerala assault survivor has broken her silence after an eight-year legal battle, expressing disappointment with the justice system and questioning equality before the law. While six accused were convicted, she highlighted suspicious turns in the trial, including the tampering of crucial evidence and rejected pleas to change the judge, leading to...
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Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' docuseries is out. It shows a touching moment between dancer Kam Saunders and his mother. She danced despite knee issues. Swift also gave nearly 200 million dollars in bonuses to her entire tour crew. Handwritten letters were also part of the gifts. The tour concluded in December 2024.
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Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan recently met football legend Lionel Messi with her sons, Taimur and Jehangir, who are big fans. The proud mother shared glimpses of the fan encounter on social media. Earlier, Shah Rukh Khan also met Messi at Salt Lake Stadium with his son AbRam.
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Stunt coordinator Kanal Kannan reveals the untold story behind Rajinikanth's iconic bare-body scene in 'Padayappa.' Kannan shares his initial surprise at the superstar's decision, highlighting Rajinikanth's dedication and commitment to his craft. The article also touches upon Rajinikanth's generosity towards Kannan, showcasing their strong bond.
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Esteemed veteran actor Rakesh Bedi praised Ranveer Singh's standout role in 'Dhurandhar', confessing his admiration for the young star. Bedi remarked on Singh's fearless approach to taking on varied characters and his commitment to thorough preparation, citing recognitions in films like 'Dil Dhadakne Do'. Read on to know more in detail.
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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a hit, with Akshaye Khanna's dance moves from 'Fa9la' going viral. Interestingly, cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were seen performing similar steps during their 2024 T20 World Cup victory celebration, predating the song's popularity. The action-packed drama is already a box office success.
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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' has shattered expectations, crossing the ₹300 crore mark in its second week. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, opened strong and maintained impressive momentum, especially with a remarkable ₹53 crore collection on its second Saturday. This massive success has left audiences and industry watchers astounded.
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Actress Sonakshi Sinha has taken a firm stand against the increasing wave of digital hostility faced by film stars and reviewers, urging for effective cyber laws to curb this menace. She expressed deep concern regarding the psychological impact of unfounded online vitriol, advocating for measures to protect individuals from unwarranted slurs.
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Tamil stars are defying expectations, shedding their typical heroic images for transformative roles. Actors like Kamal Haasan and Suriya have embraced challenging characters, proving that depth and authenticity in performance truly resonate with audiences. These bold choices, though initially surprising, ultimately highlight the power of character...
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Akshay Kumar, visiting Bhubaneswar, implored young people to shun substance abuse and cherish their parents as their greatest strength. He lauded the city's hospitality, calling it beautiful and pure. Professionally, Kumar is set to reunite with Saif Ali Khan in Priyadarshan's 'Haiwaan,' a film also featuring Mohanlal in a significant role,...
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Speculation is rife about director Selvaraghavan and his wife Gitanjali heading for divorce. Gitanjali's removal of their photos from Instagram fuels the buzz. Selvaraghavan's past interview comments are also being re-examined. The couple has not officially commented on the growing rumors. Fans await confirmation on this developing story.
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Star-studded duo Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli made waves in Mumbai as they were seen arriving on Saturday and making their swift exit Sunday morning. Their relaxed airport attire radiated a laid-back charm that delighted fans. The coverage also highlights their family dynamics, featuring their little ones Vamika and Akaay, alongside a glimpse of...
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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' features a song that echoes the iconic qawwali from 1960's 'Barsat Ki Raat'. This film qawwali, composed by Roshan, was itself inspired by an earlier composition by Ustad Mubarak Ali and Fateh Ali Khan. The original creators, however, never received credit for their work.
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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has addressed criticism regarding his comments on the movie Dhurandhar. He clarified that his use of the word propaganda was to state his belief that the film contains no such elements. The movie, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, is based on true events. Its second part, Revenge, is set for a March 2026 release.
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In a recent interview, actor Naveen Kaushik shared his experiences working alongside Bollywood luminaries Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh. He reflected on their genuine warmth and humility, noting how they both take the time to engage with everyone on set, from remembering names to cracking jokes that lighten the mood.
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Akshaye Khanna, a social media favorite for his candid nature, recently amused audiences by calling Karan Johar's cheetah-print shoes "annoying." This moment, from a 2017 talk show, resurfaced as Khanna continues to impress with recent performances in films like 'Dhurandhar,' which is nearing Rs 300 crore at the box office.
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'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' shows promising box office growth, earning approximately Rs 2.50 crore on its second day. The comedy film saw increasing occupancy throughout Saturday, with night shows being the most popular. Directed by Anukalp Goswami, the movie stars Kapil Sharma and relies on his signature humor for entertainment.
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In a delightful turn of the spotlight, iconic figures like Robin Williams and Riteish Deshmukh left their comedic roots behind, captivating audiences with unexpected depth. Meanwhile, Robert Pattinson transformed his 'Twilight' persona, exploring darker, more complex characters, while Alia Bhatt took bold strides into serious narratives, far from...
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'Tere Ishk Mein' continues its strong box office performance, crossing Rs 111.50 crore net in India by its third weekend. The romantic drama saw a significant occupancy jump on its third Saturday, with evening shows reaching 38.71%. The film's emotionally driven storytelling and strong performances, particularly Dhanush's, remain key strengths.
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Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2: Thaandavam' has stormed the box office, raking in approximately Rs 46 crore in its opening two days. The action-packed film saw a massive jump on its first day, collecting Rs 22.5 crore, and maintained a strong run on Saturday with Rs 15.50 crore.
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Akshaye Khanna is reportedly set to star in 'Bhagam Bhag 2', reuniting with Akshay Kumar after over a decade. Directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, the sequel is expected to pick up from the 2006 hit and will also feature Meenakshi Chaudhary. The film is slated to begin shooting in 2026.
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Ranveer Singh's film 'Dhurandhar' is experiencing overwhelming demand, leading to extended showtimes, including midnight and early morning slots in major cities. The action drama, directed by Aditya Dhar, is nearing Rs 300 crore at the box office, with impressive weekend collections and a strong opening day, indicating its potential to surpass...
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Actress Deepika Padukone's fitness trainer, Yasmin Karachiwala, shared a hotel room workout routine for travelers. The exercises, including squats, incline push-ups, and shoulder circles, require no equipment and focus on maintaining strength despite busy schedules and unfamiliar surroundings. This simple, full-body routine ensures fitness can...
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Gujarati film 'Laalo – Shri Krishna Sada Sahayate' has achieved a remarkable 64-day run in theatres, continuing its steady performance with a Rs 20 lakh collection on Day 64. The movie has amassed an impressive Rs 91.95 crore India net and is set for a Malaysia release on December 12, 2025.
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Ranveer Singh's espionage thriller 'Dhurandhar' is a massive box office success, nearing Rs. 300 crore in its second week. The film, featuring a stellar cast, has shown consistent growth, with its Day 8 collection surging over 20%. At this trajectory, 'Dhurandhar' is poised to surpass 'Padmaavat' and become Singh's highest-grossing film ever.
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What will be the impact on consumer choice and competition? How will it change the movie-going experience? Could the merger force further shake-ups or even abandonment of smaller players? What about Paramount's hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros.?
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From gratitude and faith to boundaries, grief, and clarity, these reflections reveal how growth often happens away from the spotlight. ETimes reached out to Mahaakshay (Mimoh) Chakraborty, Shenaz Treasury, Saumya Tandon, and Chandan K Anand, who opened up about the inner shifts that defined their year.
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Arjun Rampal, who is currently riding high on the success of his latest theatrical release Dhurandhar, just made his relationship milestone official. The actor, who plays Major Iqbal in the film released on December 5 and is set to cross the Rs 300 crore mark at the box office, appears to have confirmed his engagement to longtime partner, fashion...
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Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a box office hit, crossing Rs 290 crore by its ninth day. Director Rohit Shetty lauded the film as 'naya Hindi cinema.' The movie boasts a strong ensemble cast and has garnered significant audience appreciation, particularly for Ranveer's intense portrayal and Akshaye Khanna's memorable introduction.
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Sholay: The Final Cut has opened to an underwhelming response at the box office. Despite the film's iconic legacy, the re-release registered a low overall occupancy of 13.14 percent and secured just 373 shows across the country, as Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar continues to dominate theatres with its thunderous box office run.
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People gathered in large numbers on Saturday to offer prayers for legendary actor Dharmendra at a prayer meet organised by his wife, veteran actress and politician Hema Malini. The atmosphere was heavy with grief as fans, colleagues, and well-wishers came together to remember the man fondly known as Bollywood's original He-Man.
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Peter Greene, who is best known for his chilling turns in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, was found dead inside his Lower East Side apartment in New York City on Friday. He was 60. The news was first reported by the New York Daily News and later confirmed by his manager, Gregg Edwards. The cause of death has not been disclosed.
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Five decades after Sholay rewrote the grammar of Indian cinema, director-producer Ramesh Sippy has revealed a chilling behind-the-scenes moment that could have altered film history forever. In a recent interview, Sippy recalled how Amitabh Bachchan escaped death by just half a centimetre — with Dharmendra unknowingly pulling the trigger.
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Newlyweds Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru made their first public appearance post their intimate Coimbatore wedding, spotted at Hyderabad airport. Meanwhile, an unseen mehendi ceremony photo shared by Raj's sister has gone viral, showcasing the couple's joy. Their traditional Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha ceremony took place on December 1, 2025.
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Salman Khan recently attended the Red Sea Film Festival 2025 in Jeddah, and what was meant to be a routine interaction soon turned into one of the most talked-about moments of the event. In a refreshingly candid admission, the Bollywood superstar surprised everyone by questioning his own acting abilities.
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Twinkle Khanna credits her mother, Dimple Kapadia, for shaping her life and outlook. Raised by Dimple after her parents' separation, Twinkle learned strength and independence by example. She recalls her mother's discipline, work ethic, and resilience, calling her the real superwoman who inspired her feminist beliefs and lifelong sense of...
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'Dhurandhar's music has captivated listeners across India with its global influences. Among its stars is Daiaphi Lamare, aka Reble, a rapper from Meghalaya whose tracks have earned praise nationwide. From her early start as 'Daya' to breaking through with bold lyrics and Northeast representation, Reble is redefining India's hip-hop scene.
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Malayalam cinema's storytelling has been revolutionized by iconic scenes. From the tragic climax of 'Kireedam' to the psychological horror of 'Manichitrathazhu' and the intelligent twists in 'Drishyam,' these moments redefined genres. Films like 'Mathilukal,' 'Vanaprastham,' and 'Manjummel Boys' explored love, art, and brotherhood in groundbreaking...
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Remembering Smita Patil on her 39th death anniversary, this piece highlights her iconic status in Indian cinema. Beyond her acting prowess, she was a staunch advocate for women's rights and maintained humility, even cooking her own meals on sets. Her impactful roles often portrayed strong, independent women, reflecting her personal ethos.
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Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya confirmed their relationship in July 2025 after months of speculation. In a interview, they shared details of their first date, musical moments, and a romantic trip to the Isle of Capri and Amalfi Coast. The couple now often appears together at events and online.
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Young State Award winner Akhil Vishwanath, known for his role in 'Chola', was found dead at his home. The 30-year-old actor, who began his career as a child artist, was discovered by his mother. Industry figures, including director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and actor Joju George, have expressed shock and grief over his untimely demise.
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Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar' has achieved remarkable success, nearing Rs 240 crore in India and becoming a top hit in North America. Strong demand from southern states is prompting makers to consider dubbing the film into local languages, following the trend of successful South Indian film releases in Hindi.
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Anushka Sharma was spotted in Mumbai with Virat Kohli after months away. Dressed in a grey trench coat and black shirt, she kept it simple while Virat greeted paparazzi. Their visit's purpose is unknown. Reports suggest the couple lives in London, where they were last seen with their kids.
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Akshaye Khanna once said he couldn't portray his father Vinod Khanna in a biopic, noting, "I don't look anywhere close to my father.” Calling real-life roles challenging and risky, he praised his father's legendary career. Akshaye, known for 'Dil Chahta Hai' and 'Ittefaq', continues to impress with diverse roles.
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Shane Nigam's film 'Haal' is finally hitting theatres this Christmas after overcoming censorship hurdles. The High Court cleared the movie for release, overturning several proposed cuts. The poster itself highlights the legal battles, with the cast and crew now ready to present their work to audiences across multiple languages.
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Sunny Deol, preparing for 'Border 2', revealed a poignant deleted scene where his character addresses fallen soldiers. He spoke to them as if present, promising to care for their families and assuring them of their heavenly peace. This emotionally charged moment, though cut for runtime, highlighted the film's deep sentiment.
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Randeep Hooda praised Aditya Dhar's blockbuster 'Dhurandhar', calling it "completely amazing” and urging fair judgment amid criticism. Sharing his review on X, he lauded the direction, writing, and performances of Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, and others. Drawing parallels with 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar', Hooda applauded Dhar's resilience and...
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Gujarati film Laalo-Krishna Sada Sahaayate has achieved a remarkable box office feat, becoming the 30th biggest hit of the year with Rs 92 crore. Defying expectations, the film's success was driven by strong word-of-mouth and cultural resonance, unlike Nandamuri Balakrishna's Daaku Maharaj. Laalo's impressive rise, particularly from its fifth...
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Divyendu Sharma continues to evolve as one of Bollywood's most versatile actors, balancing emotional depth with daring choices. In his latest film *Saali Mohabbat*, directed by Tisca Chopra, he plays a complex role. Known for shedding his "boy-next-door” image, Divyendu remains grounded, driven by creativity rather than conventional success.
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Sanjay Dutt, a Bollywood legend with a 44-year career, continues to rule both cinema and business. With properties in Mumbai and Dubai, ventures like whisky and Dutts' Franktea, and luxury cars including a Rolls-Royce and Ferrari, his ₹295 crore empire reflects stardom built on talent, resilience, and ambition.
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