Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially crossed the one billion dollar mark globally. The Tom Holland-led superhero film achieved this historic box office win recently. This achievement marks Holland's second film as a leading man to reach this milestone. The movie is now projected to potentially reach two billion dollars worldwide. Its success continues to set new records in the film industry.Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially crossed the one billion dollar mark globally. The Tom Holland-led superhero film achieved this historic box office win recently. This achievement marks Holland's second film as a leading man to reach this milestone. The movie is now projected to potentially reach two billion dollars worldwide. Its success continues to set new records in the film industry.
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have sparked secret wedding rumors. The couple was photographed wearing matching gold bands on their left ring fingers. This sighting occurred in Paris after a workout session together. News of a possible wedding follows Gigi's friend Taylor Swift's recent nuptials. Cooper and Hadid began their relationship in October 2023.
The Delhi High Court has observed that actor Vivek Oberoi appears to have stopped participating in the proceedings of his personality rights lawsuit after securing an interim injunction earlier this year. The observation came during the hearing of an application filed by X Corp, which sought to exclude two posts on the social media platform X from the scope of the interim order passed in Vivek's favour on February 5.
Reflecting on Sunny Leone's contentious start in Bollywood with Jism 2, Mahesh Bhatt revealed that her appearance on Bigg Boss played a crucial role in her casting. The film's distributor made a hefty investment, relying on her internet fame. However, the disconnect between the film's narrative and audience anticipation raised eyebrows, yet Jism 2 ultimately succeeded at the box office due to the intrigue it generated.
Seema Kapoor shared details about her marriage to Om Puri and their painful separation. She revealed Om Puri confessed an affair just before their wedding ceremony. Kapoor also alleged Om Puri cheated with his second wife, Nandita, leading to their divorce. She lost her unborn child during the difficult period of their separation. Om Puri passed away in January 2017 at the age of sixty-six.
Dilip Kumar adopted his screen name fearing his father's strong disapproval of the film industry. His father, a strict Pathan, was against his son entering cinema. Devika Rani suggested the name Dilip Kumar, and he debuted in 1944. His early films struggled, but Jugnu became his first major box-office success. Andaaz in 1949 marked his breakthrough as a major Bollywood superstar.
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Akhil Akkineni's film 'Lenin' will premiere on ZEE5 on August 7. The action drama is set in a fictional village in Andhra Pradesh. It blends village politics, relationships, and revenge themes inspired by epics. Bhagyashri Borse stars as Bharathi opposite Akhil Akkineni. The film offers a rural narrative with strong performances and a gripping climax.
Vincent Pastore, the legendary actor renowned for his iconic role as Big Pussy, has passed away at the age of 80. A stalwart of tough-guy roles, he graced both the big screen in classics like Goodfellas and the small screen in The Sopranos. His manager confirmed the sad news after he had been unreachable for several days. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Renee Pastore.
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan saw a significant box office jump on its tenth day. The film collected Rs 7.80 crore India net, a substantial increase from Friday. Its total India net collection has now reached Rs 164.90 crore. Overseas earnings contributed Rs 3 crore on day ten, boosting worldwide gross. The Tamil version remains the primary driver of the film's impressive collections.
R Madhavan has opened up about the three life lessons his parents instilled in him and how those values shaped not only his successful acting career but also his approach to parenting. The actor reflected on his upbringing, his father's influence, and why he believes teaching children the right values matters more than always being physically present.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved a historic start at the US box office. The film set a new record for Thursday preview collections, surpassing previous blockbusters. Early projections indicate a massive opening day and weekend for the superhero movie. This performance positions it for one of Hollywood's biggest domestic debuts ever. The movie's success significantly exceeds initial box office expectations.
Salman Khan shared a heartwarming photo of his reunion with Sanjay Dutt. The superstar penned a poetic note expressing his deep affection for his friend. Fans speculated this visit was a belated birthday celebration for Sanjay Dutt. The post sparked a wave of fan comments and shared memories. Their decades-long friendship and on-screen collaborations were celebrated.
Jason Sanjay, son of actor-turned-politician Vijay, is all set to make his directorial debut with Sigma, starring Sundeep Kishan. Ahead of the film's release, the young filmmaker spoke candidly about his decision to stay behind the camera despite being born into one of Tamil cinema's biggest film families. He also shared that if Hollywood star Jason Statham ever wanted to collaborate with him, he would cast his father Vijay without a second thought.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day achieved the biggest opening day for any non-Indian film. The movie surpassed Avengers: Endgame's previous record with impressive gross collections. Its Hindi dubbed version showed exceptional audience turnout and high occupancy rates. Advance bookings for the film also broke previous Hollywood release records. This historic debut positions the blockbuster for a massive opening weekend.
The Ramayana trailer has been released, generating significant excitement among fans nationwide. Audiences reacted with loud cheers and applause for the epic introductions of key characters. The film's visual effects and performances received widespread global acclaim from viewers. Makers have refined CGI and color grading following earlier feedback on the glimpse. The first part of Ramayana is scheduled for a Diwali 2026 release.
R Madhavan had opened up about the real reason behind relocating to Dubai, revealing that the move was driven by his son Vedant's swimming career during the Covid-19 pandemic. The actor had also spoken about life in the UAE, why he believed there were "three Dubais," his enduring connection with India, and even his upcoming South Indian filter coffee venture.
Actor-entrepreneur Vivek Oberoi has opened up about the setbacks that pushed him to reinvent himself beyond acting, saying he refused to become a "victim" when opportunities dried up. Reflecting on his entrepreneurial journey, he recalled how his business partner rebuilt his life after suffering losses exceeding Rs 100 crore. Oberoi also shared how meeting an eight-month-old leukemia patient named Sahara during Saathiya inspired his lifelong commitment to helping children battling cancer.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved record-breaking advance ticket sales in India. The film has already surpassed Avengers: Endgame's opening weekend gross bookings. Advance sales have generated over eighty-five crore rupees for its opening weekend. This performance positions it for the biggest Hollywood opening ever in India. The movie is also tracking for a massive global opening this weekend.
Filmmaker Suneel Darshan voiced criticism regarding Twinkle Khanna's casting in the film Mela. He expressed disappointment over her repeated public mockery of the movie years later. Darshan claimed script changes and the lead actress choice hurt the film's original vision. Twinkle Khanna has often humorously referenced Mela's box office performance and its impact. The action drama Mela, released in 2000, received poor reviews and failed commercially.
The Maharashtra Government’s Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has announced the recipients of the 2025 Maharashtra State Film Awards, honouring some of Indian cinema’s most celebrated personalities for their outstanding contributions to the industry.
Sohail, who entered Alliance as a wildcard contestant alongside his former wife Seema Sajdeh, was left heartbroken after she was eliminated from the competition
On Guru Purnima, Madhuri Dixit paid tribute to the late Saroj Khan, her beloved dance mentor. She shared heartfelt memories and expressed her sorrow over Khan's passing. Reflecting on their legendary dance sequences, Dixit applauded Khan's monumental career as Bollywood's trailblazing female choreographer and conveyed how she misses her mentor's infectious laughter and indomitable spirit. Read on to know more in detail.
Badshah married Isha Rikhi nearly six years after his separation from his first wife
BJP MP and actress Kangana Ranaut has once again targeted the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), this time responding to the outfit's spokesperson Saurav Das after his criticism of her remarks on Gen Z protesters. Kangana's reaction came after Saurav Das criticised her comments against Gen Z protesters, including her description of the younger generation as "Generation Gutter".
Singer D4vd will face trial for murder and dismemberment charges. Prosecutors presented evidence of a relationship and threats before the killing. The judge found probable cause for murder and sexual abuse charges. Evidence includes text messages and DNA found at the singer's home. The singer's career was rising before these serious allegations emerged.
Former actor and activist Somy Ali, known for her past relationship with Salman Khan, has revealed that she has spent the last 16 years searching for missing Bollywood actor Raj Kiran, saying she made a promise to late actor Rishi Kapoor that she would never stop looking for him. Raj Kiran, who mysteriously disappeared in the early 2000s, remains one of Bollywood's biggest unsolved mysteries.
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Kriti Sanon acquired a sea-facing duplex penthouse in Mumbai's Pali Hill. This lavish residence offers sweeping views of the Arabian Sea. The expansive home occupies two floors and features a large private terrace. The property includes six reserved parking spaces and access to premium amenities. Sanon was last seen in Cocktail 2 and Tere Ishk Mein.
Following the National Film Awards announcement, many social media users argued that Meiyazhagan and Maharaja were more deserving of the Best Tamil Film honour than Raayan
Actress Kanchan began her career in Bollywood after being discovered through modeling. She appeared in films with stars like Salman Khan and Govinda. Seeking lead roles, Kanchan then found success in South Indian cinema. Declining offers and discomfort with changing industry trends led to her exit. She now reportedly works as a drama teacher in Mumbai.
Kartik Aaryan and director Anees Bazmee are in talks to reunite for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4 after the success of the previous two films.
Actors Ranvir Shorey and Tara Deshpande offered contrasting views on the minister's resignation. Shorey criticized the government's handling of the situation and the timing of the exit. Deshpande highlighted Pradhan's past contributions across various government portfolios. Many other film industry figures publicly supported the student protests and movement. Social media saw widespread discussion and varied opinions following the resignation announcement.
Anita Advani sought legal recognition for her relationship with Rajesh Khanna. The Bombay High Court dismissed her appeal, citing it as a live-in relationship. Advani stated Khanna repeatedly sought divorce from Dimple Kapadia, which was refused. She highlighted the legal complexities of relationships when a formal divorce is absent. The court's decision left Advani without legal standing for her long-term association.
In a delightful family moment, Shah Rukh Khan enjoyed a leisurely day out in London with his wife Gauri and daughter Suhana. This appearance comes as he juggles a hectic filming schedule for his upcoming movie 'King,' set to debut this Christmas. Interestingly, his son Aryan Khan was also noticed in London, navigating his own professional pursuits.
Madonna may be dominating headlines with her latest music, but one of her former homes is now stealing the spotlight. A charming South Kensington mews house once owned by the Queen of Pop and her ex-husband, filmmaker Guy Ritchie, has hit the rental market, giving fans a rare opportunity to live in a property that has hosted music royalty and Hollywood stars alike.
Salman Khan shared gym photos showcasing his physique and a cryptic caption. This post comes after his comments on student protests and NEET paper leak. He urged activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his fast and advised students against political hijacking. Khan expressed sadness over the protests turning violent and supported the students' cause. He is also preparing to host Bigg Boss and working on upcoming films.
Jay-Z has filed fresh legal documents seeking to prevent a $119,000 judgment against Lillie Coley, the godmother of Rymir Satterthwaite, from being discharged through bankruptcy. The rapper filed the request as part of Coley's ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, arguing that the debt should remain enforceable because it arose from conduct involving fraud and harassment rather than an ordinary financial obligation.
The Ramayana film trailer's global release has been postponed from its original July 24 date. Producer Namit Malhotra announced this change just before the San Diego Comic-Con panel. This decision comes as the film partners with Sony Pictures Entertainment for worldwide distribution. Malhotra highlighted the film's ambition to reach a global audience like Hollywood productions. A new trailer release date is currently awaited by fans and industry watchers.
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash attended San Diego Comic-Con 2026 for the Ramayana film. They presented their characters, Rama and Ravana, to a global audience. The film's grand trailer debut occurred during a highly anticipated panel discussion. Attendees received exclusive footage and a first look at the epic saga. The Ramayana film is slated for a Diwali 2026 release.
Suniel Shetty has opened up about his bond with son-in-law and Indian cricketer KL Rahul, revealing that he first met the star batter as an admirer long before Rahul and Athiya Shetty fell in love. Suniel also reflected on why he never bought an IPL team, despite being a passionate sports enthusiast, and praised Shah Rukh Khan for his vision in investing in the league early.
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor revealed that her husband is always the first person she asks for feedback after finishing a project
Bollywood star Salman Khan has voiced his support for students protesting against paper leaks, calling the issue "very serious" and urging that the movement remain focused on education rather than politics. Taking to Instagram, Salman praised students for coming together to demand a better education system and also acknowledged the support extended by their parents. However, he expressed sadness over reports that the otherwise peaceful protests had turned violent.
Friends star Lisa Kudrow has shared a deeply personal experience that she believes could have been a sign from her late mother, Nedra Stern, after her death in 2020. Speaking on Mayim Bialik's Breakdown podcast, the actress, best known for playing the quirky Phoebe Buffay in the hit sitcom Friends, recalled a series of unexplained incidents that left her wondering whether her mother had somehow reached out to her from beyond.
Akhil Akkineni's latest film 'Lenin' has seen a noticeable decline in collections during its second week, pulling in eighty-six lakhs net in India on day twelve. The film's domestic earnings have crossed the significant mark of forty-five crore rupees net. Overall, 'Lenin' has garnered a worldwide gross of sixty-two point forty-nine crore rupees. The Telugu version maintained a stable occupancy of sixteen point zero eight percent on its twelfth day.
Avengers: Doomsday trailer launch has generated impressive advance ticket sales. The film earned USD 16.5 million from limited premium screenings on its first day. These pre-sales have already surpassed Deadpool & Wolverine's opening day figures. Avengers: Doomsday will not play in IMAX during its opening weeks. Analysts expect a historic box office weekend with Dune: Part Three.
Game of Thrones star Lena Headey has opened up about two disturbing encounters with disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, revealing that a malfunctioning hotel room key card prevented what she feared could have become a far worse situation. Headey said Weinstein tried to kiss her during a walk, but she immediately rejected his advances.
YouTube superstar MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has married fellow content creator Thea Booysen in an intimate wedding ceremony on Richard Branson's Necker Island, surrounded by 70 of their closest friends and family. The couple, both 28, exchanged vows after a week-long celebration that began on July 14 at the 74-acre private island in the British Virgin Islands.
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey crossed eighty crore rupees at the Indian box office. The epic fantasy adventure saw collections drop significantly on its first Monday. Still, the film continued its dominance, earning over eight crore rupees on day four. The English version remains the biggest contributor to its overall success. The Odyssey delivered Christopher Nolan's biggest opening day in India.
Filmmakers and industry insiders have shared overwhelmingly positive early reactions to the 'Ramayana' trailer. They praised the film's grand scale, visual effects, and performances by the cast. Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana received specific commendations for their roles. The trailer is set to be unveiled publicly on July 24. This cinematic adaptation of the Indian epic is slated for a Diwali 2026 worldwide release.
John Abraham has made another big real estate move. The Bollywood actor has reportedly purchased a bungalow in Bandra West for Rs 84 crore, adding yet another premium property to his growing portfolio. The deal comes at a time when Mumbai's luxury real estate market is witnessing a surge in trophy bungalow transactions, thanks to the limited availability of independent homes in the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her hit song "Music." Gustavo Dudamel led an orchestra while Muppets bopped and shook to "Seven Nation Army." BTS and Justin Bieber also performed energetic and slower musical numbers. Shakira and Burna Boy delivered their anthem "Dai Dai" before the kickoffs. The show concluded with elementary students and various artists performing anthems.
Contestant Sakshi Jha faced backlash for her "man hater" remarks on India's Got Latent. Comedian Samay Raina urged viewers to show compassion towards her. He acknowledged the widespread memes but asked for respectful criticism. Raina stated that contestants often say unexpected things on the show. He encouraged kindness, highlighting Jha's memorable performance.
Composer Amaal Mallik criticizes the music industry's delayed royalty awareness. He claims he fought alone for creators' rights years ago. This follows Tanishk Bagchi's royalty dispute with Yash Raj Films. Mallik previously detailed how creators earn little from hit songs. The industry's royalty system is still seen as lagging behind global standards.
Sunny Deol says playing Hanuman in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana' is a huge responsibility. At a Delhi event on July 18, he admitted his work has only just begun, calling the role "not easy" but one he'll enjoy. He sought fans' blessings for the two-part epic, also starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash.
The promotional campaign for Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited epic Ramayana began on a grand note in New Delhi on Saturday, with actor Yash saying the film is driven by a shared vision rather than individual stardom. Speaking at the Ramayana: Pratham Sankalp event at Bharat Mandapam, the actor said the entire cast and crew had come together with one mission—to take the story of Lord Ram to audiences across the world. The event was attended by Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Arun Govil, director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra, among others.