Sunday, June 28
'The Kerala Story' has made waves in the cinematic world, and fans can rejoice as a sequel is on the horizon! 'The Kerala Story 2' is being crafted with utmost discretion, with the production team enforcing a strict no-phone policy on set to maintain suspense. This upcoming installment promises to delve into a more intense and gripping narrative.
The highly anticipated Bollywood film 'Mere Raho,' featuring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, will now premiere in Summer 2026 instead of its original December 2025 date. This strategic delay, suggested by Aamir Khan, aims to prevent competition with other films and to give the romantic comedy a well-deserved promotional window, especially given its captivating backdrop in Japan.
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' continues its phenomenal run, crossing Rs 715 crore by its 27th day. In stark contrast, Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday's 'Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri,' released on Christmas, struggles significantly, failing to reach Rs 30 crore even after its first week. The spy thriller's success overshadows the romantic comedy's performance.
Stranger Things villain Vecna is now a social media sensation. Netizens are comparing the scary character to onion pakoda and other snacks. This has led to widespread jokes and memes online. Fans are finding humor in the character's new snack-like appearance. The excitement for the Stranger Things 5 finale is also building.
Filmmaker Manish Gupta has accused actor Akshaye Khanna of unprofessional conduct during the making of 'Section 375'. Gupta alleges Khanna took an advance, committed dates, then abandoned the project for another film, only to demand a higher fee upon return. Gupta claims he was removed as director and his script seized, leading to an out-of-court settlement.
'Ikkis', starring Agastya Nanda as Param Vir Chakra hero Arun Khetarpal, cleared CBFC hurdles for U/A 13+ certification on Dec 15, runtime 2:27:15. Mandated edits: revised disclaimer, Poona Horse acknowledgments via voiceover, end credits tweaks with Lt. General image, tank name removal, 15-sec dialogue cut, alcohol brand blur, anti-smoking card. Shifted from Dec 25 to Jan 1, 2026 release.
Vivek Oberoi reflects on a transformative 2025, emphasizing personal growth over spectacle. He navigated controversies, including remarks on Shah Rukh Khan's stardom, learning the crucial lesson of patience. Despite the professional buzz, he cherished family time, resolving to prioritize more vacations in 2026 as his children grow.
Ranveer Singh, lauded for his role in 'Dhurandhar', revealed in a 2015 interview that his flamboyant persona is a conscious effort to mask his shy, sensitive, and intellectual nature. He prioritizes the acting process over fame, understanding its transient nature and focusing on delivering good work.
Following a challenging year for his production house with underperforming films, Karan Johar shared an emotional Instagram note. He urged for a return to grace, criticizing negativity on social media and the inability to celebrate others' successes. Johar encouraged self-acceptance and introspection, hoping to revive grace in the coming year.
In a candid interview, Malaika Arora encouraged young women to prioritize personal growth over early marriage, highlighting the value of exploring life and attaining both financial and emotional independence. Reflecting on her own relationship experiences, she remains optimistic about love and the institution of marriage, and she hopes others will cherish the journey as much as the destination.
