Monday, July 06
Scarlett Johansson is rumored to be making a bold leap from her Marvel icon, Black Widow, to the gripping DC Universe. Conversations are underway for her to star in 'The Batman Part II' alongside Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight.
Anticipation for 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' is soaring, with reports suggesting trailers for Nolan's 'The Odyssey', Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday', and Spielberg's UFO film may screen alongside. Intriguingly, SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu's film 'Varanasi' might also debut its introduction video.
Following its successful run in India, the Gujarati film 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate' is set for a USA release on December 5, 2025. Director Ankit Sakhiya and lead actor Shruhad Goswami confirmed the news, urging the Gujarati diaspora to experience the film in theaters and become Krishna's fans.
In a heartfelt moment, iconic actress Jaya Bachchan opened up about the whirlwind of emotions she faced during her daughter Shweta’s wedding. She recalled an overwhelming surge of feelings, likening it to a storm inside as tears flowed, signifying her struggle to embrace the new reality at home.
Dhanush and Kriti Sanon's 'Tere Ishk Mein' experienced a mid-week dip, earning Rs 6.75 crore on Wednesday. Despite this, the film maintains strong domestic hold, especially in metros, and has crossed Rs 100 crore worldwide. This marks Dhanush's biggest Bollywood hit and his first Rs 100 crore global grosser.
Bollywood legends Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, and Dev Anand once playfully teased Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru about his rumoured romance with Lady Edwina Mountbatten. During a relaxed visit to his residence, the stars' light-hearted questioning, met with Nehru's blushing laughter, revealed a warm, personal side to the statesman, showcasing the trio's enduring charm and boldness.
Bollywood's beloved foodie, Kareena Kapoor, revealed her love for robust Punjabi and Sindhi flavors, contrasting with husband Saif Ali Khan's milder preferences. She detailed her daily cravings for dishes like kadhi chawal and rajma chawal, and Sunday specials including Sindhi curry and aloo tuk, attributing her taste to her half-Sindhi heritage.
Prithviraj Sukumaran's 'Vilayath Buddha' is experiencing a box office slowdown, with collections dipping significantly. Despite strong performances from the cast, including Shammi Thilakan and Anu Mohan, the film's formulaic writing is cited as a drawback. While Prithviraj delivers a raw portrayal, emotional scenes reportedly falter. The movie's overall earnings are currently around Rs 8.58 crore worldwide.
A doctor, Salvador Plasencia, received a 2.5-year prison sentence for selling ketamine to the late Matthew Perry. While not directly causing the overdose, the judge stated Plasencia fueled Perry's addiction for profit. Perry's family shared their profound grief, highlighting the human cost of such exploitation. Other defendants await sentencing.
