Friday, March 20
'Dhoom' actress Rimi Sen reveals she quit Bollywood due to its male-dominated nature, noting that while Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan still rule, women face short career spans. The former actress is now a successful real estate consultant in Dubai and prioritizes financial freedom over the pressure of aging in front of the camera.
AR Rahman faces troll backlash over BBC comments on Bollywood's power dynamics. Composer Mithoon backs him, praising his iconic career—hits like Roja, Slumdog Millionaire Oscars—and asserts Rahman deserves his views. "Country loves him," says Mithoon, as Rahman clarifies his love for India.
Acclaimed actor Delroy Lindo takes a bold step into the director's chair with his heartfelt debut feature, set against the stunning backdrop of Jamaica. This poignant story delves into the realms of loss, personal identity, and the journey towards healing, following a young man's return to the land of his mother's roots.
'Border 2' has stormed the box office, grossing over Rs 5 crore from morning shows alone. The film features a touching tribute to the late Dharmendra, with son Sunny Deol introducing himself as 'Dharmendra ji ka beta' in the credits.
The trailer for 'Tu Yaa Main,' starring Shanaya Kapoor and Adarsh Gourav, has garnered significant praise on social media for its intense and eerie atmosphere. Industry friends like Karan Johar and Mouni Roy have lauded the film, anticipating its release on February 13, 2026, with many calling it a potential sleeper hit.
Hollywood's wildest drama unfolds as Blake Lively sues director Justin Baldoni for alleged on-set harassment, seeking $160 million. Baldoni's countersuit was dismissed, but he's now using a gay hockey series, 'Heated Rivalry,' to argue improvised intimacy isn't harassment. The case, involving celebrity friends like Taylor Swift, highlights consent and power dynamics.
Years after Dev Anand’s autobiography Romancing with Life stirred controversy over his account of falling in love with Zeenat Aman, one of his closest friends, Mohan Churiwala, has reopened the conversation. Mohan questioned why Zeenat chose to refute Dev Anand’s claims only years after his death and not when he was alive.
Nimrat Kaur shared rare BTS photos with Akshay Kumar marking 10 years of 'Airlift' on Instagram, captioning the celluloid magic's enduring love. She reflected on pre-Lunchbox marriage taunts due to societal pressure, validated by Irrfan Khan's project. Recent: Sky Force, Kaalidhar Laapata; upcoming detective comedy.
The 98th Academy Awards nominations were announced, ending weeks of anticipation worldwide. In India, attention centered on Homebound, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, which reached the final shortlist in the Best International Feature Film category but missed a nomination. Backed by Dharma Productions and led by Karan Johar, the film starred Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor. Over the past decade, India’s official Oscar entries have traced a clear shift in storytelling. The picks moved from spare courtroom realism to regional dramas, political satire, and films rooted in real events. Here's the list of movies that were India's official entries to Academy Awards in the past decade.
Sunny Deol tenderly holds mother Prakash Kaur's hand in viral video—her first outing post-Dharmendra's 2025 passing. Amid heartwarming buzz, 'Border 2' releases today after massive hype. Despite delays in some cities, it nets Rs 12.5 crore in advances with Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh.
