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18 Sep

Deepika Padukone Exits Kalki 2898 AD Sequel, Confirms Vyjayanthi Movies

Mithun RoyEntertainment

In a significant development for Indian cinema, Vyjayanthi Movies has officially announced that actress Deepika Padukone will not be part of the upcoming sequel to Kalki 2898 AD. The production house issued a formal statement on social media, citing an inability to continue the partnership despite a long and collaborative journey during the making of the first film. The statement read: “This is to officially announce that @deepikapadukone will not be a part of the upcoming sequel of #Kalki2898AD. After careful consideration, we have decided to part ways. Despite the long journey of making the first film, we were unable…

17 Sep

Jeethu Joseph opened up about the 25-year-old conversation that inspired Drishyam; revealed that the original climax had the two families meeting at Varun’s grave: “Then the script was rewritten…”

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Jeetu Joseph recently opened up about the origin story of Drishyam and how a casual conversation with a group of friends 25 years ago gave birth to the film. Writer-director Jeethu Joseph's Drishyam (2013) is undoubtedly one of the most influential and impactful Indian films of the 21st century. A crime drama revolving around the lives of a rural family willing to go to any lengths to ensure that a murder they commit is never proven, the third installment of Drishyam is now on its way. According to the producers, the new film will go on floors in October, with…

17 Sep

Too Bold? Too Bad: Malaika Arora Embraces Her Unapologetic Self

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Malaika Arora stated that she felt emancipated the minute she stopped justifying herself to others. Malaika Arora, a model-actor, has never shied away from being herself, whether on screen as a dancer or off screen as a reality TV judge.She has also been fairly candid about her personal life, discussing her romances on her own time and pace. In a new interview, Malaika Arora discussed how to be herself the hard way. "It was difficult because people enjoy telling you what you should or shouldn't be. I was judged for my career, my appearance, my relationships, you name it. "But…

17 Sep

‘Homebound’ Trailer Spotlights Caste and Communal Struggles with Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa in Lead Roles

Mithun RoyEntertainment

Dharma Productions has released the trailer for Homebound, a socially charged drama directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor. The film is set to release in Indian theatres on September 26, 2025. Homebound tells the story of two childhood friends—Mohammad Shoaib, played by Ishaan Khatter, and Chandan Kumar, portrayed by Vishal Jethwa—who dream of becoming police officers. Set in rural Uttar Pradesh, the film explores their struggle against caste-based and communal discrimination while preparing for government recruitment exams. Shoaib, a Muslim office worker, faces religious bias, while Chandan, a Dalit, endures casteist humiliation. Their shared…

17 Sep

Unni Mukundan to Portray Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Upcoming Biopic ‘Maa Vande’

Mithun RoyEntertainment

On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, Silver Cast Creations officially announced a grand-scale biopic titled Maa Vande, with acclaimed Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan cast in the lead role. The film will chronicle the life and legacy of Narendra Modi, tracing his journey from childhood to his rise as India’s Prime Minister. Directed by Kranthi Kumar CH and produced by Veer Reddy M, Maa Vande is envisioned as a pan-India cinematic spectacle. The film will be released in multiple Indian languages, including English, and aims to deliver a deeply personal and visually rich portrayal of Modi’s life.…

17 Sep

Aryan Khan’s Directorial Debut ‘The Ba*ds of Bollywood’ Premieres September 18 on Netflix**

Mithun RoyEntertainment

Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, is set to make his directorial debut with the satirical action-comedy series The Ba**ds of Bollywood*, releasing globally on Netflix on September 18, 2025. The series is produced by Gauri Khan under the Red Chillies Entertainment banner and features a bold, insider take on the Hindi film industry. The story follows Aasmaan Singh, an ambitious outsider who rises to fame after a blockbuster debut. As he navigates fame, rivalry, and betrayal, the series explores the power dynamics and emotional complexities of Bollywood. Lakshya Lalwani stars in the lead role, alongside Sahher…

17 Sep

রাম গোপাল ভার্মা ঘোষণা করেছেন যে ‘রঙ্গিলা’ ছবিটি প্রেক্ষাগৃহে পুনরায় মুক্তি পাবে

Arpita Debnathbollywood, EntertainmentBollywood, Entertainment

ভারতীয় চলচ্চিত্রের ইতিহাসে বিশেষ স্থান করে নেওয়া 'রঙ্গিলা' ছবিটি মুক্তির ৩০ বছর পূর্ণ করেছে। রাম গোপাল ভার্মা পরিচালিত এই ছবিটি ১৯৯৫ সালের ৮ সেপ্টেম্বর প্রেক্ষাগৃহে মুক্তি পায় এবং মুক্তির সাথে সাথেই দর্শকদের মন জয় করে নেয়। আমির খান, উর্মিলা মাতন্ডকর এবং জ্যাকি শ্রফের মতো তারকাদের অভিনীত ছবিটি সেই সময়ে বক্স অফিসে হিট হয়েছিল এবং হিন্দি সিনেমার ক্লাসিক ছবিগুলির মধ্যে একটি হিসেবে গণ্য হয়। 'রঙ্গিলা' কেবল সেই সময়ের চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাণ শৈলীতে একটি নতুন মাত্রা দেয়নি, বরং ভারতীয় দর্শকদের জন্য একটি সতেজ সিনেমার অভিজ্ঞতাও প্রদান করেছিল। আমির খানের স্বতঃস্ফূর্ত এবং বুদবুদ চরিত্র, উর্মিলা মাতন্ডকরের নির্দোষতা এবং গ্ল্যামারাস অভিনয়, সেইসাথে জ্যাকি শ্রফের গভীর…

16 Sep

Will Shah Rukh Khan appear in the finale of ‘Too Much’? Kajol and Twinkle Khanna reveal

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The trailer of the talk show gave a glimpse of the guests. While fans could see Salman Khan and Aamir Khan together, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal and Govinda, Shah Rukh Khan's name was missing. When asked if Shah Rukh will be guesting on the show in the last episode, Kajol said, "It's a rumour. Confirm it from him, if he comes on stage, ask him." Twinkle further added, "To be honest, Shah Rukh did come. We asked him a few questions. He didn't answer. Then, after a while, I think he had to go to the…

16 Sep

Celebrities and fans mourn the sudden de*th of teen star Umer Shah

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Child star Umer Shah passed away at the age of 15, a tragic turn of events that shocked the Pakistani entertainment industry. The teen, who was well-known for his contagious smile and endearing on-screen persona, passed away in his hometown of Dera Ismail Khan early on Monday morning after suffering a heart arrest. Family and medical accounts state that Umer experienced vomiting, which caused fluid to enter his lungs and set off the cardiovascular crisis. Although its connection to the tragedy is yet unknown, an earlier occurrence with a deadly snake in the residence was also highlighted. His older brother,…

16 Sep

Mohit Suri’s Seven-Year Battle Pays Off as ‘Saiyaara’ Shines: Anurag Kashyap Applauds

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After nearly a decade of rejection, delays, and locked doors, Mohit Suri's film Saiyaara was finally released in theaters. Now, Anurag Kashyap claims that the film's success demonstrates how a firm confidence in a story can transform everything. In an interview with ANI, Anurag discussed how unusual it is for filmmakers to adhere to their vision when the industry repeatedly says no. "Very few individuals preserve their stories, as Mohit Suri did with Saiyaara. So many producers rejected, and no one understood why. Usko naye logon ke saath banani thi, jaise banani thi, waise banani thi, but usne chhodi nahin…