Saturday, August 15
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan captivated at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, showcasing Indian heritage with a modern Banarasi saree by Manish Malhotra. The handwoven saree featured rose gold and silver brocade, complemented by a gold and silver zardozi dupatta.
Mohanlal celebrated his 65th birthday by gifting fans the first look video of 'Vrusshabha,' a Telugu-Malayalam period action drama slated for release on October 16, 2025. The video showcases Mohanlal as a majestic warrior, wielding a sword with intensity. Directed by Nanda Kishore, 'Vrusshabha' aims to be a pan-Indian film blending myth, emotion, and action, promising a grand cinematic experience.
Janhvi Kapoor's upcoming film ‘Homebound’ premiered at Cannes Film Festival, receiving a 9-minute standing ovation, signaling a transformative moment in her career. Director Neeraj Ghaywan believes this film will showcase Janhvi's true potential, addressing past criticisms. Karan Johar highlighted Janhvi's emotional engagement with the role, describing the preparation as a therapeutic experience for her.
Actor Faraz Khan, recognized for his role in 'Ganapath,' has publicly accused Pooja Entertainment of withholding his payment for nearly two years. Khan claims that despite completing his work, he hasn't received any payment. He warns of legal action and public exposure if his dues aren't cleared immediately.
Sophie Choudhry revealed early career experiences where some industry individuals made inappropriate suggestions, assuming she'd be easily influenced due to her foreign background. She rejected opportunities with uncomfortable vibes, prioritizing her principles over potential gains. Despite friendships with influential figures like Karan Johar, she emphasized that her career advancement was not due to favors.
Rahul Dev recently opened up about his early days in the industry and how he kept receiving negative roles after debuting as a villain in 'Champion'. The actor also shared his experience working with Ajith Kumar, describing how humble he is as a person.
Janhvi Kapoor stunned at the Cannes Film Festival 2025 premiere of 'Homebound,' which garnered a 9-minute standing ovation. Kapoor wore a vintage 1957 Dior haute couture dress, embodying old-Hollywood glamour. Director Neeraj Ghaywan and the cast, including Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, along with producer Karan Johar, celebrated the film's warm reception.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan impressed at Cannes 2025. Abhishek Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan were seen at a family dinner. Deepika Padukone reportedly exited Sandeep Reddy Vanga's film. A man was arrested for trying to enter Salman Khan's residence. Pankaj Tripathi addressed replacing Paresh Rawal in 'Hera Pheri 3'. Prateik Babbar adopted his mother's surname and spoke about a past custody battle.
Before achieving Bollywood stardom, Aamir Khan demonstrated remarkable commitment by personally promoting his debut film, 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.' He and his cousin Raj Zutshi distributed posters on Mumbai's streets, engaging with rickshaw drivers and the public to generate buzz.
Rahul Bhat is set to portray Sanjay Gandhi in Sudhir Mishra's 'Summer Of 77,' a role he connects with through a childhood encounter. Bhat recalls meeting Gandhi and receiving a biscuit from him, an experience that has informed his portrayal. He aims to capture Gandhi's essence for a generation that may have forgotten him.
