Tuesday, August 11
Shahid Kapoor’s affectionate “Jaanu” moment with wife Mira at the airport went viral, charming fans worldwide. Recently seen in Deva, Shahid is gearing up for Arjun Ustara and 'Cocktail 2'. Diana Penty debuted in the 2012 film Cocktail, starring alongside Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone.
Ranbir Kapoor has resumed shooting for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayan in Mumbai, sporting a fresh, clean-shaven look after wrapping up portions of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War. His transformation, initially speculated for Love & War, is actually for his role as Lord Ram. Following these projects, Kapoor is slated to begin work on Dhoom 4, directed by Ayan Mukerji.
A tragic stampede marred Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL victory parade in Bengaluru, resulting in 11 fatalities and over 50 injuries due to overcrowding. Actor Kamal Haasan expressed his condolences amidst the tragedy. However, he is also facing backlash in Karnataka over comments regarding the Kannada language during 'Thug Life' promotions, impacting the film's release in the state.
Narayani Shastri is making a comeback on television with 'Noyontara,' playing a dual role of contrasting characters. She discussed the challenges of portraying both a virtuous and a wicked persona. Shastri also shared her views on women returning to work post-childbirth, referencing Deepika Padukone's reported conditions for a film role, including an eight-hour workday and profit sharing.
Kamal Haasan’s much-anticipated action drama 'Thug Life', directed by Mani Ratnam, hit the big screens today (June 5), and the film received lukewarm responses from both fans and critics despite considerable buzz. Early estimates suggest that the film managed to earn Rs 17 crore at the domestic box office by 10 pm, which is nowhere near Kamal's recent film 'Indian 2’s first-day box office collection.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were seen in Palm Beach. The couple enjoyed a dinner date at a fancy restaurant. They were dressed in black and white. Fans shared photos of the couple online. Swift recently acquired the masters of her first six albums. Kelce is preparing for the upcoming NFL season in Florida.
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is performing well globally. The film has earned US $129.2 million worldwide. It is doing well in the United States and China. The movie is expected to surpass Dead Reckoning's China earnings. To be profitable, The Final Reckoning needs to earn $1 billion worldwide. The film's performance indicates a successful run.
Mani Ratnam's gangster drama 'Thug Life,' starring Kamal Haasan, premiered in theaters on June 5 and will stream on Netflix after its theatrical run. Netflix secured the streaming rights, anticipating a broad audience reach. Haasan confirmed an eight-week window before its OTT release, targeting a wider Hindi market release.
Milind Soman’s mother, Usha, at 85, shows that fitness is deeply rooted in their family, inspiring even Milind and his wife Ankita with her energetic rooftop workouts that prove age doesn’t limit physical ability.
