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18 Dec

Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan reunite in Anees Bazmee’s next comedy

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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is confirmed to star in Anees Bazmee’s next directorial venture, with Vidya Balan joining as one of the leading ladies. This development brings together Kumar and Balan after six years, their last collaboration being the 2019 space drama Mission Mangal. The project also marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar and Anees Bazmee after a gap of nearly 14 years. The duo last worked together in Thank You (2011), following successful collaborations in Singh Is Kinng (2008) and Welcome (2007). Bazmee has confirmed that the upcoming film will be a comedy, with the script nearing completion and…

18 Dec

A Dream Bigger Than Fear: Esther Anil on Studying at LSE Against All Odds

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Actor Esther Anil, renowned for her performance in the film Drishyam (2013) in Malayalam cinema, has successfully graduated with a degree in International Development from the London School of Economics (LSE). In a heartfelt Instagram post, she reflected on the challenges that both she and her family faced during this journey, accompanied by photos from her graduation ceremony. Esther reflects on her journey, recounting how her father's suggestion to apply to the London School of Economics (LSE) seemed unrealistic to her at first. He had mentioned a person who studied there, and she initially dismissed it as an unattainable goal.…

17 Dec

Energy or Introspection? Why Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor Play by Different Rules

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Actor Naveen Kaushik has provided insights into the differing working styles of Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor, highlighting their unique approaches and energies on set. Though both are highly skilled, Kaushik notes that their contrasting methods significantly influence the dynamics during filming, based on his experiences across various projects with them. According to Naveen, Ranveer Singh is characterized as an “electric” presence, remarkably capable of boosting the morale of those around him. He recounted their collaboration on a demanding project that signified Ranveer's comeback to cinema after a significant hiatus. Despite the immense pressure and anticipation tied to…

17 Dec

Vishal Jethwa Hails Homebound Oscar 2026 Shortlist as “Surreal and Humbling”

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Actor Vishal Jethwa has expressed immense joy and gratitude after Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Dharma Productions, was officially shortlisted for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026). The film, starring Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2025 before releasing theatrically in September. It has since garnered widespread acclaim for its storytelling and performances, earning a place among the 15 films shortlisted worldwide for the prestigious category. Reacting to the announcement, Jethwa said: “This moment feels surreal and incredibly humbling. To see Homebound being…

17 Dec

Nick Reiner Charged With Murder of Parents Rob and Michele Reiner

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In a shocking development that has stunned Hollywood and beyond, prosecutors in Los Angeles County have charged Nick Reiner, 32, with the murders of his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner. District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the charges at a press conference alongside Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell. Prosecutors confirmed that Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder, with special circumstances of multiple murders. Authorities also plan to add a special allegation that a knife was used in the killings. The couple, aged 78 and 70 respectively, were found dead in their Brentwood…

17 Dec

Shaad Randhawa Joins Ayushmann Khurrana in Sooraj Barjatya’s Next Film

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Actor Shaad Randhawa is set to collaborate for the first time with veteran filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya in his next directorial venture. The film, which also features Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead, marks a significant milestone in Randhawa’s career following a highly successful year at the box office. Randhawa, who delivered two major hits in 2025 with Saiyaara and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, has already begun shooting for the Barjatya project. Speaking about the opportunity, the actor expressed his excitement: “All I can say is that this is a completely different role from anything I’ve portrayed before. This film is extremely…

16 Dec

When Bollywood Learned Secrecy: Karan Johar on Virat and Anushka’s Italy Affair

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Eight years prior, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli transformed the Indian wedding scene with an unprecedented level of secrecy. They married in Italy in December 2017, maintaining complete discretion with no leaks or media attention, which led to a surprising announcement for fans and the entertainment industry. This event marks a significant turning point in the nature of Indian weddings. Celebrity wedding planner Devika Narain emphasized the remarkable confidentiality surrounding the wedding ceremony, highlighting the careful planning involved in its execution. In an interview for a wedding wear brand, filmmaker Karan Johar described the event as a…

15 Dec

Awarapan 2 First Look Featuring Emraan, Disha Leaked

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Bollywood is abuzz as the much‑anticipated sequel Awarapan 2 has had its first look leaked from the film’s set, featuring lead stars Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani. The images quickly went viral across social media platforms, igniting discussions among fans and industry watchers alike. The film marks Emraan Hashmi’s return as Shivam, a character that gained cult status after the original Awarapan (2007), directed by Mohit Suri. Nearly two decades later, the sequel is being helmed by Nitin Kakkar, with Disha Patani joining as the female lead. The leaked visuals suggest a darker, more intense narrative, continuing the legacy of…

15 Dec

Dhurandhar Crosses ₹500 Crore Worldwide After Strong US Box Office Run

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Dhurandhar is on fire not just at the Indian box office, it is having an explosive run even on global screens. The Aditya Dhar directorial has become a phenomenon. It has now entered Rs 500 crore at the worldwide box office. The movie, which released on December 5, continues to smash records with every passing day. Starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Danish Pandor, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Gaurav Gera and Saumya Tandon, the spy thriller has turned the tables on how Bollywood makes spy films. After amassing the biggest second Saturday collection in Bollywood on…

15 Dec

Akhanda 2 Nets ₹61 Crore Opening Weekend

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Tollywood superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna’s mass action entertainer Akhanda 2 has made a promising start at the box office. According to trade reports, the film has collected around ₹61 crore net in India during its opening weekend, with Sunday alone contributing nearly ₹15 crore. Directed by Boyapati Srinu, the film is a sequel to Balakrishna’s blockbuster Akhanda and has been one of the most anticipated Telugu releases of the year. Despite opening to mixed critical reviews, the movie has managed to draw large crowds, particularly in evening shows, underscoring Balakrishna’s enduring mass appeal. Industry trackers note that Akhanda 2 has already…