The first look poster of ‘DD Next Level’. | Photo Credit: @arya_offl/X We had previously reported that a sequel to DD Returns, which was released in 2023, is in the making, and it’s titled DD Next Level. The makers of the Santhanam starter have now announced the film’s release date. Santhanam also took to his … Read more
Rajinikanth and poster of ‘The King Maker’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement We had previously reported that a documentary titled The King Maker, on politician and film producer RM Veerappan, is in production. Produced by Sathya Movies’ Thangaraj Veerappan, the documentary is made under the supervision of creative head Padam Venu Kumar and his team. Earlier … Read more
Sonakshi Sinha and team ‘Jatadhara’ | Photo Credit: @aslisona/Instagram Heeramandi star Sonakshi Sinha has completed shooting for the upcoming supernatural thriller Jatadhara, which marks her Telugu debut. Headlined by Sudheer Babu, Jatadhara is directed by Venkat Kalyan, best known for Cheddi Gang Tamasha (2023). She took a series of pictures from the film wrap to … Read more
A year after the blockbuster Tillu Square, Siddhu Jonnalagadda returns with his new Telugu film Jack, which releases on April 10, written and directed by Bhaskar of Bommarillu fame. Over the past nine years — barring a brief role in Kalki(2019) — Jack marks the only project in which Siddhu has not worn multiple hats … Read more
The whole world knows that Sunny Deol hails from a Jat family, but this week (April 10, 2025), he is in theatres to state the obvious with Gopichand Mallineni’s Jaat, which marks the Telugu director’s Hindi debut. The film also stars Regina Cassandra, Saiyami Kher and Vineet Kumar Singh. “We needed a strong title, and there can’t … Read more
Nagabhushana interview: On ‘Vidyapati’, friendship with Dhananjaya and growing up in Mysuru Kannada actor Nagabhushana, known for his comedic characters, is gearing up for his film Vidyapati, produced by Sandalwood star Dhananjaya. | Video Credit: The Hindu Nagabhushana, gearing up for the release of Vidyapati, talks about the importance of all-round entertainers. “The film industry always worries … Read more
Actor Tom Cruise, promoting the film “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” stands onstage during a Paramount Pictures presentation at CinemaCon. | Photo Credit: Reuters The eighth instalment of the Mission Impossible franchise is all set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 13-24. Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – … Read more
The poster for ‘AA 22’ and the poster for ‘Dune’ | Photo Credit: X/ @sunpictures, Warner Bros. The poster for Allu Arjun and director Atlee’s newly announced film has stirred controversy just hours after its reveal, with social media users accusing the team of copying visuals from Dune. Shared by production house Sun Pictures to … Read more
Writer N.S. Madhavan with journalist V. Musafar Ahamed at a discussion in Kozhikode on April 8. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Mohanlal-starrer L2: Empuraan has been successful in leaving a mark on a generation that was born after 1987 about the Gujarat riots of 2002, writer N.S. Madhavan has said. He was attending a discussion … Read more
Kunal Kamra | Photo Credit: Karthikeyan B 9376@Chennai Comedian Kunal Kamra says he was approached to feature on the upcoming season of the popular reality series “Bigg Boss”, an offer he turned down. The comic on his Instagram Story on Tuesday shared a screenshot of his purported WhatsApp conversation with someone who claimed to be … Read more
A still from ‘Predator: Killer of Killers’ | Photo Credit: 20th Century Studios The long-rumored second Predator film slated for 2025 has finally been unveiled — and it’s animated. Titled Predator: Killer of Killers, the secret project was announced Tuesday by 20th Century Studios, with a new trailer and a streaming release date set for … Read more
Kunal Kamra | Photo Credit: Karthikeyan B 9376@Chennai Comedian Kunal Kamra says he was approached to feature on the upcoming season of the popular reality series “Bigg Boss”, an offer he turned down. The comic on his Instagram Story on Tuesday shared a screenshot of his purported WhatsApp conversation with someone who claimed to be … Read more
Salim Akhtar and Rani Mukerji | Photo Credit: X/ @kamaalrkhan, PTI Veteran Bollywood producer Salim Akhtar, known for shaping the early careers of stars like Rani Mukerji and Tamannaah Bhatia, died on Tuesday, April 8, at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai. He was 82. Akhtar produced Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat in 1997, marking … Read more
Robert Pattinson | Photo Credit: Francois Durand Robert Pattinson may soon be heading to Arrakis. The Batman and Tenet star is reportedly being eyed for a key villain role in Denis Villeneuve’s upcoming sci-fi sequel Dune: Messiah, according to Deadline. While no official offer has been made, sources say there’s strong interest in casting Pattinson … Read more
A still from ‘Havoc’ | Photo Credit: @Netflix/YouTube Director Gareth Evans, the man behind the Raid films, is back! This time, he’s teaming up with Tom Hardy for the Netflix feature Havoc, and the makers of the action film have released the film’s trailer. According to a synopsis, “After a drug deal goes awry, a … Read more
Shoojit Sircar at the Content India Summit 2025 at Taj Land’s End in Mumbai Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar (Piku, Sardar Udham) has weighed in on the whole ‘can India make an Adolescence?’ debate. The hit Netflix miniseries created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham has been universally praised for its craft, performances and exploration of complex … Read more
A still from ‘Maanaadu’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Looks like Japan is the latest destination for all Indian biggies! Just days after the release of Jr NTR’s film Devara: Part 1, Silambarasan and director Venkat Prabhu’s time-loop thriller Maanaadu is getting a release in the island country. The film’s producer, Suresh Kamatchi, took to his … Read more
A still from ‘Chhorii 2’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chhorii 2 – April 11 The highly anticipated sequel of its original horror franchise, Chhorii, set in the unexplored realm of underground caves, Chhorii 2 follows back into Sakshi’s haunting world, now even darker, deadlier, and more perilous. Haunting rituals, ghostly figures, and unsettling folklore … Read more
Ajay Devgn in ‘Raid 2’. | Photo Credit: T-Series/YouTube The official trailer of Raid 2 is out. The sequel to the 2018 Hindi movie dives into the world of corruption, power, and high-stakes drama. Ajay Devgn returns as the Income Tax officer Amay Patnaik as he takes on his opponent Dadabhai, essayed by Riteish Deshmukh. … Read more
FILE: Bollywood actor Malaika Arora during a promotional event in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI A Mumbai court has re-issued a bailable warrant against actor Malaika Arora after she failed to appear as a witness in the case pertaining to alleged attack on an NRI businessman by Saif Ali Khan at a five-star hotel here … Read more
Salman Khan in ‘Sikandar’. | Photo Credit: NadidwalaGrandson/YouTube Sikandar,starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, is continuing to struggle at the box office. Directed by A R Murugadoss and produced by Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Salman Khan Films, the Hindi action drama hit the screens on March 30, 2025. The film earned ₹1.75 crore on Monday … Read more
Poster of ‘Khauf’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prime Video on Tuesday (April 8) announced that its upcoming horror series Khaufwill premiere on its service on April 18. Written and created by Smita Singh, the eight-part series is directed by Pankaj Kumar and Surya Balakrishnan. Billed as a suspense horror series with an edge-of-the-seat experience … Read more
Atlee with Allu Arjun during the pre-production of ‘AA22xA6’. | Photo Credit: Sun Pictures/X Pan-Indian star Allu Arjun has collaborated with hit filmmaker Atlee for a magnum opus. The high-profile movie will be bankrolled by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures. The makers announced the project through a video. The film is tentatively titled as AA22xA6. … Read more
Atlee with Allu Arjun during the pre-production of ‘AA22xA6’. | Photo Credit: Sun Pictures/X Pan-Indian star Allu Arjun has collaborated with hit filmmaker Atlee for a magnum opus. The high-profile movie will be bankrolled by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures. The makers announced the project through a video. The film is tentatively titled as AA22xA6. … Read more
A still from ’Vicky Donor’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Vicky Donor, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam, will be re-released in theatres on April 18. The movie, which originally hit the big screen in 2012, was directed by Shoojit Sircar and was backed by actor John Abraham in his maiden production venture. Set in Delhi, … Read more
Tahira Kashyap; note she shared on Instagram | Photo Credit: @tahirakashyap/Instagram Writer and filmmaker Tahira Kashyap Khuranna revealed on Instagram on Monday (April 7) that her breast cancer has relapsed after seven years. Tahira, who is also the wife of actor Ayushmann Khurrana, was diagnosed with Stage 0 (pre-invasive) breast cancer in 2018. Tahira’s note … Read more
(L) Dire wolf pups, Romulus and Remus, take a nap on the original Iron Throne prop from ‘Game of Thrones’, (R) Jon Snow holds up his dire wolf pup “Ghost”, in a still form ‘Game of Thrones’ | Photo Credit: Colossal Biosciences/ HBO The dire wolf, the legendary beast that once prowled North America and found … Read more
Filmmaker Yogaraj Bhat. | Photo Credit: Ravichandran N/X In 2006, Yogaraj Bhat brought the crowd back to theatres with his refreshing Mungaru Male (starring Ganesh and Pooja Gandhi), which broke several box office records on its way to a 1-year run in theatres. Bhat and his friend Suri (Duniya) were refreshing additions to an industry … Read more
Vishal Dadlani | Photo Credit: @vishaldadlani/Instagram Popular singer and composer Vishal Dadlani announced on Monday (April 7) that he will no longer appear as a judge on Sony’s popular reality singing competition Indian Idol, a show he has been a part of for six straight seasons. This comes just a day after the finale of … Read more
A still from ‘Death Stranding’ | Photo Credit: Kojima Productions A Quiet Place: Day One director Michael Sarnoski has been tapped to helm the live-action adaptation of Death Stranding, the genre-bending video game from visionary creator Hideo Kojima. A24 and Kojima Productions are producing, with Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen’s Square Peg also joining the … Read more