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Sydney Sweeney garnered Oscar buzz at TIFF for her role as boxer Christy Martin in the biopic 'Christy.' She deflected attention from her American Eagle ad, focusing on the film and the experience of portraying Martin. 'Christy' will be released in cinemas on November 7th.

Warang, 55, had been unwell for quite some time

The franchise started with 2007’s ‘Dhamaal’ and was followed by two more films

Featuring Panday and Padda in the lead, the film is directed by Mohit Suri and released on July 18     

'Mehar,' a Punjabi family drama, stars Raj Kundra in his debut. The film struggles with pacing, stretching its story over two and a half hours. While the music is a highlight, the film's execution feels dated and lacks realism. Performances are inconsistent, though Kundra shows sincerity.

Jim Sarbh on working with Manoj Bajpayee in a film

Giorgio Armani, the fashion icon, died at 91. Known for minimalist luxury and relaxed tailoring, he built a global empire. Tributes from celebrities like Penélope Cruz and David Beckham highlighted his influence. His designs shaped cinema and personal style, and his public funeral is scheduled for this weekend in Milan.

Bollywood is experiencing a surge of young actresses. Saiee Manjrekar, Rasha Thadani, Khushi Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Aneet Padda, and Nitanshi Goel, are making their debuts. They are bringing fresh talent and potential to Indian cinema, with expectations high for their future impact.

Karan Singh Chhabra will appear as himself in the drama 'Anupamaa.' Producer Rajan believes Karan's relatable personality will add a fresh twist. Karan is excited to be on India's top-rated show after hosting major Bollywood events.

Shriya Pilgaonkar discusses her acting process for complex roles, emphasizing detachment and grounding techniques. She reflects on a decade of diverse work, focusing on layered characters over visibility. Pilgaonkar is excited about upcoming commercial films after recent series roles.

Rajat Verma is transforming his physique for his role in 'Itti Si Khushi.' He's building muscle to portray a character with a strong presence. Despite disliking intense workouts, he's embracing disciplined training and diet changes to prepare. It's been a challenging but necessary part of his preparation.

Sophie Turner will star as Lara Croft in Prime Video's upcoming 'Tomb Raider' series. Phoebe Waller-Bridge will write, create, and executive produce alongside co-showrunner Chad Hodge and director Jonathan Van Tulleken. Production begins January 19, 2026. Turner expressed excitement and a commitment to the role.

AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer are collaborating on the score for the live-action Ramayana film. They aim to create a unique, culturally relevant soundtrack for a global audience. Rahman emphasizes their goal to differentiate their work from previous scores while staying true to the epic's cultural roots.

The Toronto Film Festival's 50th edition premiered the John Candy documentary, produced by Ryan Reynolds. The festival also saw the debut of the Bharat Pavilion, featuring women-led Indian film projects.

Filmmaker Aditya Kripalani's new film, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, started with an Instagram comment. Shot across two continents via video calls, the pandemic-born project features Siddiqui as an actor and has received positive festival reviews, with a theatrical release planned. Kripalani, an FTII graduate, emphasizes the film's focus on storytelling and collective viewing experiences.

A lookout circular has been issued against Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra in Rs 60 crore cheating case

The LOC is issued by the Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai police as the couple makes frequent international trips

The two actors share the screen space in the movie 'Inspector Zende'

Italian fashion designer's death announced Thursday at age 91 has elicited an outpouring of tributes

Comedian to return to the stage in the national capital with his new live show ‘Comedy Overload’ at Talkatora Stadium on Saturday

In the movie, Jammwal will feature alongside a star-studded cast of Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, Jason Momoa and more

Teachers’ Day commemorates the birth anniversary of scholar and Bharat Ratna recipient Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who was born on this day in 1888

Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian fashion designer, has died at 91. The founder of the Armani Group, he was known for modern Italian style and business acumen. He remained the sole owner and oversaw every aspect of his business. A funeral will be held in Milan.

Vivek Agnihotri's new film, 'The Bengal Files,' faces controversy for its provocative portrayal of Bengal's history, connecting it to current issues and the Noakhali massacre. Agnihotri, known for his controversial films, champions his 'truth' while facing criticism for his filmmaking style and alleged fear-mongering. The film's release is expected to further polarize opinions.

Several Bollywood actors have also worked as teachers. Pankaj Kapur taught at NSD. Saurabh Shukla conducts theatre workshops. Boman Irani leads free online screenwriting workshops. Anupam Kher runs an acting academy, Actor Prepares.