Thursday, July 09
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana's wedding to music composer Palash Muchhal has been indefinitely postponed, sparking intense online speculation. Muchhal is facing backlash after an old tweet revealing his phone number resurfaced. Mandhana also deleted her engagement announcement, fueling rumors. A family member urged the public to stop judging Muchhal during this difficult time.
Model and actor Ethan Browne, son of famed singer Jackson Browne, has passed away at 52. The news was shared by his father, who expressed deep sorrow. Ethan, who graced Rolling Stone's cover as an infant, had a notable career in Hollywood, appearing in films like 'Raising Helen' and 'Hackers,' alongside a successful modeling career and his own record label.
The trailer for 'Lockdown,' starring Anupama Parameswaran, unveils a chilling survival tale set during the COVID-19 lockdown. The film depicts a woman's life turned upside down as she grapples with escalating fear and a hidden secret. This psychological drama, inspired by true events, is slated for a December 5 release.
The popular Punjabi rom-com 'Nikka Zaildar 4,' starring Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa, has now arrived on OTT platforms Chaupal and OTTplay Premium. The film, which garnered over Rs 5 crore at the box office, follows Nikka's chaotic married life with a modern, alcoholic wife, leading to a love triangle with a traditional girl.
Malaysian model turned actress Sim Zhi Fei is captivating audiences with her stunning performance in the Malayalam thriller 'Eko'. Her role as the younger Soyi is receiving rave reviews, particularly for her poignant flashback scenes that have become iconic.
Farhan Akhtar's war drama '120 Bahadur' experienced a dip in box office collections on its sixth day, earning an estimated Rs 1 crore. While the film showed initial promise over the weekend, weekday earnings have struggled to maintain momentum. '120 Bahadur' has accumulated Rs 14 crore in India, with 'Mastiii 4' narrowly outperforming it in weekday collections.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma confessed initial frustration with AR Rahman's process for 'Rangeela's iconic 'Hai Rama' song. Varma, expecting an erotic tune, was baffled by Rahman's classical-inspired melody, even considering him mad. However, patience paid off as the song eventually captivated Varma, proving the composer's genius and the enduring magic of their collaboration.
Stranger Things Season 5, Vol. 1 has fans on the edge of their seats with shocking developments taking social media by storm. Will Byers sheds light on Vecna's chilling powers, and the enigmatic Kali returns just when we least expect it. As Max and Holly navigate the perilous depths of Henry Creel's psyche, Karen Wheeler emerges as a fierce protector.
Bollywood star Suniel Shetty reveals why he declines many South Indian film offers. He mostly receives roles for antagonists, which he dislikes. Shetty only accepted a negative role in Rajinikanth's 'Darbar' to fulfill a personal dream. He recently supported Tulu cinema with a cameo in 'Jai'. Shetty believes strong content transcends language barriers.
Popular Malayalam rapper Vedan has been hospitalized in Dubai with a severe viral fever, requiring intensive care. This unexpected health emergency has forced the postponement of his Qatar concert, now rescheduled for December 12, 2025. Vedan, prioritizing his recovery, has apologized to fans for the inconvenience, assuring them of his full return.
