Diljit Dosanjh | Photo Credit: The Hindu Amid mounting backlash over Pakistani actor Hania Aamir’s presence in Sardaar Ji 3, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh has posted a cryptic message on Instagram. The post, titled “Censored before release?”, ostensibly referenced his unreleased film Panjab 95, which has faced prolonged delays due to objections from the Central Board … Read more
The police searched actor Srikanth’s residence in Chennai’s Nungambakkam Lake Area, where cocaine in small quantities was allegedly seized. He was detained for questioning on Monday morning and then arrested. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Tamil film actor Srikanth, also known as Sriram Krishnamachari, 46, was arrested on Monday by the Nungambakkam police of the Greater Chennai Police for allegedly buying … Read more
A poster of the film Token Number. One of the things that filmmaker M.B. Padmakumar remembers from several interactions with Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) officials for the certification of his upcoming film Token Number is the lack of any official communication regarding the alleged issues related to the film. Although his film was … Read more
A still from ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ | Photo Credit: Aamir Khan Productions Aamir Khan’s return to the big screen with Sitaare Zameen Par is off to a promising start, with the film showing a significant upward trend over its opening weekend. After a modest opening on Friday, the film saw its box office numbers nearly … Read more
A still from ‘Sholay’ | Photo Credit: Sippy Films The restored version of Sholay, one of Indian cinema’s most iconic films, is set to have its world premiere at the Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy, on June 27. This screening marks the first time audiences will witness the original, uncut version of the … Read more
Jaideep Ahlawat | Photo Credit: The Hindu Actor Jaideep Ahlawat has confirmed his role in King, the upcoming action-thriller starring Shah Rukh Khan and directed by Siddharth Anand. Speaking in a recent interview, Ahlawat shared how he came on board the project, revealing that it was Khan himself who intervened to make it happen. According … Read more
Still from the multilingual iterations of ‘Drishyam’ | Photo Credit: IMDB Director Jeethu Joseph has confirmed that discussions are underway to release Drishyam 3 simultaneously in Malayalam, Hindi, and Telugu. The much-anticipated third installment of the hit thriller franchise, starring Mohanlal, is set to begin filming in October. The update came after Aashirvad Cinemas, the … Read more
A still from ‘Sardaar Ji 3’ | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @diljitdosanjh Pakistani actor Hania Aamir has officially joined the cast of Sardaar Ji 3, the latest instalment in the popular Punjabi horror-comedy franchise starring Diljit Dosanjh. The trailer, released by Dosanjh on Instagram, introduces Aamir alongside returning co-star Neeru Bajwa. The film is set to … Read more
Vijay Deverakonda | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda has been booked under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by the Raidurgam police for allegedly making derogatory remarks against tribal communities during a public event. The case was booked following a complaint filed by Nenavath Ashok Kumar Naik, State … Read more
JSK- Janaki Vs State of Kerala The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has demanded the makers of the film JSK – Janaki Vs State of Kerala, starring Union Minister Suresh Gopi, to change the title of the film. Filmmaker Pravin Narayanan told The Hindu on Sunday that the board’s stand had effectively stalled the … Read more
A still from ‘Motorheads’ | Photo Credit: Prime Video In Ironwood, there are two types of people: those who hit the brakes, and those who hit the gas. That’s the ethos at the heart of John A Norris’ Motorheads on Prime Video. A teen drama set against the backdrop of a dying town and illegal street … Read more
FILE: President of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and Actor Vijay | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B Tamil superstar and president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, Vijay, is celebrating his 51st birthday on Sunday (June 22, 2025). Affectionately called ‘Thalapathy’ by his fans, Vijay is widely considered one of the most successful actors in Tamil cinema. The star, … Read more
Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Kennedy’ screens at NYIFF | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy continues its strong run on the festival circuit, drawing a standing ovation and sold-out screenings at the 2025 New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). The neo-noir thriller, headlined by Rahul Bhat, has been steadily building momentum since its Cannes premiere, where … Read more
Salman Khan during his appearance on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ | Photo Credit: Netflix India/YouTube Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, during his latest appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show, opened up about the many ongoing health issues he is suffering from. The actor said that he is working at the age of 59 despite … Read more
A still from ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ | Photo Credit: Zee5 The trailer for Kaalidhar Laapata, a new slice-of-life film starring Abhishek Bachchan, was released on Saturday. The film is set to premiere on ZEE5 on July 4. Directed by Madhumita and produced by Zee Studios, Kaalidhar Laapata follows the story of Kaalidhar, a man searching for … Read more
FOMO Fix: Kuberaa vs Sitaare Zameen Par Plus: The Materialists & Subham | Video Credit: Sudhish Kamath Why is your life not a romantic comedy but an arthouse bummer? Why are you stuck in a trope — a misfit in a world written by bad writers? This week on FOMO Fix, we break down two … Read more
A still from ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ and Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: Aamir Khan Productions, ANI Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par arrived in cinemas on June 20, but not without a set of last-minute, government-mandated changes — chief among them, has been the inclusion of a quote by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in … Read more
Actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar, best known for his performances in Marathi films, has passed away. As per the Mumbai Police, Tushar was found dead in his home here on June 20. “A message was received from the main control room stating that an unconscious person was found in Room No. 102, R4, Ram Mandir Road, Mumbai’s … Read more
Vijay in ‘Jana Nayagan’. | Photo Credit: KVN Productions/YouTube The makers of Tamil star Vijay’s upcoming movie, Jana Nayagan, released the film’s first glimpse on the occasion of the actor’s 51st birthday on Sunday (June 22). The film will be released in theatres on January 9, 2026, during the festival of Pongal. Directed by H Vinoth, … Read more
Vijay in ‘Jana Nayagan’. | Photo Credit: KVN Productions/YouTube The makers of Tamil star Vijay’s upcoming movie Jana Nayagan released the film’s first glimpse on the occasion of the actor’s 51st birthday. The film will be released in theatres on January 9, 2026, during the festival of Pongal. Directed by H Vinoth, the film marks Vijay’s … Read more
Mohanlal in ‘Drishyam 2’. | Photo Credit: Prime Video India/YouTube In a big update about Drishyam 3, the makers of the blockbuster Malayalam film franchise have announced that the third part is set to go on floors. Starring Mohanlal in the popular character Georgekutty, the movie will be directed by Jeethu Joseph, the filmmaker behind … Read more
Nagarjuna Akkineni in ‘Kuberaa’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni, who has featured in the Sekhar Kammula directorial Kuberaa, said the good response for the film is an indicator of the team’s relentless hard work. Starring Nagarjuna, Dhanush, Rashmika Mandanna, and Jim Sarbh among others, Kuberaa released on June 20, 2025. Nagarjuna, who … Read more
A still from ‘Elio’ | Photo Credit: IMDb Have we not all wished at some point in our lives to escape into magical, colourful worlds where everyone gets us? So it is with 11-year-old Elio (Yonas Kibreab), who after losing his parents, comes to live with his aunt, Olga (Zoe Saldaña), a US Air Force … Read more
Mumbai 02-11-2018: Actor Shahrukh Khan acknowledge his fans outside his bunglow Mannat on the occassion of his 53rd Birthday on Friday. Photo : Rajneesh Londhe | Photo Credit: Rajneesh Londhe Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s manager has denied claims of illegal construction work at Mannat, the actor’s palatial sea-facing home in Mumbai currently undergoing renovation. … Read more
Pawan Kalyan in ‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’. | Photo Credit: Mega Surya Production/YouTube After multiple delays, Pawan Kalyan’s movie Hari Hara Veera Mallu has locked its latest release date. The pan-Indian movie, originally shot in Telugu, is directed by Jyothi Krishna and Krish Jagarlamudi. The makers first aimed to release the movie on March 29, … Read more
The poster of ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’. | Photo Credit: Aamir Khan Productions Bollywood star Aamir Khanis back on the big screen after nearly three years. The actor’s Sitaare Zameen Par, directed by RS Prasanna, released worldwide on June 20, 2025. The film has gotten off to a steady start at the box office. Released in … Read more
A still from Kerala Crime Files 2. As far as series openings go, Kerala Crime Files 2 takes off from quite a peculiar situation. All the police officers at a particular station have received transfer orders over suspected links with criminals and goons. A new set of police officers, clueless about the place or the … Read more
Taylor Holmes’s 1915 rendition of Rudyard Kipling’s 1903 poem, ‘Boots’, with its repeated words pounding in one’s brain sets the tone for the film’s delirious beauty. That Kipling wrote it imagining the thoughts of an infantry soldier during the second Boer war and it has been used since for its psychological effects through the World … Read more
Wes Anderson has always made beautiful cinematic snow globes, immune to external messiness. Minutes into his latest (and perhaps most terminally fussy) confection, it’s clear this isn’t top-shelf Anderson. It might not even be bottom-shelf. It’s as if he’s shredded his greatest hits and glued them back together with unchecked indulgence. Set in a fictional … Read more
On Wednesday afternoon, just steps away from the Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, a small crowd had gathered waving the colours of Palestine and Ireland. At the centre of it stood three young men from Belfast, wrapped in keffiyehs, ready to appear in court, as one of them faced charges of “terrorism”. But in the … Read more