Saturday, August 08
Ye, formerly Kanye West, showed up at Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York to offer support, but was denied courtroom access. He observed the proceedings briefly on a monitor before leaving. The trial includes testimony about alleged coerced sexual encounters involving Combs and others, while a juror's residency is under scrutiny.
Filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor paid tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput on his 5th death anniversary, sharing an emotional message and a rare 'Kedarnath' behind-the-scenes photo. Kapoor directed Sushant in 'Kai Po Che!' and 'Kedarnath'. Sushant passed away on June 14, 2020, with investigations confirming suicide.
The live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' soared into Indian cinemas, earning Rs 4.88 crore on its opening day and globally outperformed projections with $82.5 million in North America. With positive reviews and a 99% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes, the film, starring Mason Thames and Nico Parker, is expected to climb further, fueled by its father-son narrative.
Despite immense hype surrounding the collaboration of Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, 'Thug Life' is underperforming at the box office. The film's collections have dipped significantly after a strong opening, struggling to reach Rs 50 crore in India after nine days. The gangster drama's occupancy rates also reflect a decline in audience interest across Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu versions.
Akshay Kumar's 'Housefull 5' box office collections are seeing a dip. The movie earned Rs 6 crore on its eighth day. The total India collection is over Rs 133 crore. The film opened with Rs 24 crore on Friday. Saturday and Sunday earnings were Rs 31 crore and Rs 32.5 crore respectively.
Umesh Shukla denied rumors that Aamir Khan and Vidhu Vinod Chopra bribed him with Rs 8 crore to shelve 'OMG: Oh My God!'. He explained similarities with 'PK' were coincidental, as both films explore religion. Both movies remain popular for their thought-provoking themes and storytelling.
Saba Ali Khan Pataudi, sister of actor Saif Ali Khan, has expressed shock and grief over the sudden demise of businessman Sunjay Kapur, former husband of actress Karisma Kapoor. Sunjay Kapur passed away on June 12 at the age of 53 after suffering a fatal heart attack during a polo match in the United Kingdom.
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal's romance, now admired in Bollywood, began subtly. Their first formal meeting occurred at the 2019 Screen Awards, revealed Vicky, where he was hosting. A Holi party in 2020 fueled speculation, with fans noticing matching attire. Despite keeping their relationship private, wedding rumors surfaced before their intimate Rajasthan ceremony in December 2021.
Aamir Khan’s 'Sitaare Zameen Par' releases June 20, 2025, with a 12A UK certificate. The 2-hour-35-minute sports comedy-drama, directed by R. S. Prasanna, stars Aamir and Genelia Deshmukh. It’s a remake of Champions and marks Aamir’s return after three years, debuting several new actors in Hindi cinema.
Ranbir Kapoor’s sister, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, was recently spotted at Mumbai airport with her daughter, Samara Sahni. A video of the duo engaging in some light-hearted banter with the paparazzi is now winning hearts on the internet. In the video shared online by paparazzi accounts, Samara is seen giving a sharp look paired with a cute smile to the camera.
