Sunday, July 05
Mammootty's crime thriller 'Kalamkaval' is a box office hit, raking in Rs 16.35 crore net in its opening three days. The film saw its highest single-day collection on Sunday, earning Rs 5.85 crore. Mammootty's chilling antagonist portrayal is a major draw, with fans also praising Vinayakan's cop role. The megastar expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response.
Music composer Palash Muchhal and cricketer Smriti Mandhana have officially called off their wedding, originally scheduled for November 24, 2025. Following health scares for Smriti's father and Palash's hospitalization, the couple confirmed the decision in separate statements. Muchhal has since deleted proposal videos and other shared memories from his social media.
Dhanush and Kriti Sanon's 'Tere Ishq Mein' is on the cusp of becoming Dhanush's first Rs 100 crore grosser, nearing the milestone despite competition from Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar'. The romantic drama has garnered significant box office success in its initial theatrical run.
Horror flick 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' defied critical reviews, dominating the post-Thanksgiving box office with a massive $63 million opening. This success, despite negative press, highlights the strong appeal of the franchise to its dedicated fanbase. The film's theatrical-only release proved a smart move, outperforming expectations and boosting the industry.
A pivotal moment in the 2017 actress assault case arrived when actress Manju Warrier publicly declared it a criminal conspiracy, not a random act. Her unwavering testimony, including details about the survivor's relationship with Dileep, led to his inclusion as an accused.
In a stunning turn of events, Malayalam actor Dileep has been cleared of charges in the 2017 sexual assault case, igniting fierce debates within the film community. Celebrities like Parvathy Thiruvothu and Chinmayi Sripaada expressed profound disappointment and solidarity with the victim. Meanwhile, the government intends to contest the ruling, while AMMA reiterated its respect for judicial proceedings.
Ranveer Singh's new film 'Dhurandhar' is facing controversy as the widow of the late SP Chaudhary Aslam Khan, Noreen Aslam, has expressed her disappointment. She finds a particular dialogue in the film disrespectful and misleading, stating she will take legal action if her husband is portrayed negatively. Despite the controversy, the film is performing well at the box office.
While Palash Muchhal and Smriti Mandhana deleted all photos of their wedding and even unfollowed each other, stars like Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Dhanashree Verma and even Selena Gomez, photos of their former flames remain on their timelines. Here’s a look at celebrities who chose to keep memories of their past love stories alive on Instagram, long after the romance ended.
Veteran actress Saira Banu paid a heartfelt tribute to Dharmendra on his 90th birthday, highlighting his immense humility and warmth. She fondly recalled his deep bond with her late husband, Dilip Kumar, expressing a wish for their reunion in a kinder world. Banu's message celebrated Dharmendra's enduring legacy of goodness and love.
The highly anticipated sequel to Rajkumar Hirani's 2009 blockbuster '3 Idiots' is officially in development, with the script finalized and filming slated for the second half of 2026. The original cast, including Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, R.
