Dakota Johnson plans to direct her first feature film, written by and starring autistic actress Vanessa Burghardt. She feels protective of Burghardt and is motivated to avoid toxic film sets, focusing instead on female-centric, visually or emotionally provocative stories through her production company, TeaTime Pictures.
The trailer launch for 'Sarbala Ji' was a festive Punjabi celebration. The film, set in the 1930s, explores cousin marriages with a blend of humor and emotion. The cast, including Gippy Grewal and Ammy Virk, shared the film's emotional depth and anticipated impact.
Richard Gere celebrated the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday in Dharamsala. Gere praised the Dalai Lama's selflessness, compassion, and wisdom, comparing him to Jesus Christ. He emphasized the Dalai Lama's global impact and transcending nature. Gere showed respect by bowing and kissing the Dalai Lama's hand.
Naseeruddin Shah's Facebook post defending Diljit Dosanjh's casting of a Pakistani actress was removed, sparking controversy. Shah didn't delete it, suggesting Facebook intervened. The incident highlights digital censorship, artistic freedom, and how nationalist sentiment increasingly impacts art, blurring creative boundaries.
Salman Khan will star in Apoorva Lakhia's 'Battle of Galwan,' based on the 2020 India-China border clashes. He shared a motion poster showcasing his bloodied face and a motivational quote. Further details about the film are yet to be released.
Art is not just about making faces or drawing this or that. It’s the churning of the spirit inside, says the legendary artist
Priyanka Chopra Jonas aims to replicate her successful Indian film career in Hollywood. She stars in 'Heads of State' as an MI6 agent. Chopra Jonas seeks roles with strong, impactful characters, and enjoyed working with John Cena on the film.
A sequel to the film *Cocktail* is in development. The director's wife shared a photo of the script, indicating pre-production has begun. Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna are rumored to be cast in the lead roles. The original film, released in 2012, starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty.
Indian cinema is witnessing a surge of female action stars. Actresses like Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Alia Bhatt, Saiyami Kher, Kiara Advani, Deepika Padukone, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, and Bhumi Pednekar are taking on action roles across various genres, showcasing athleticism, grit, and a shift towards more diverse and intense female characters.
The actor joined 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' after a cameo offer, drawn by respect for Rajan Shahi. He plays Anshuman, a complex, rich, and straightforward character. Returning to Star Plus felt like coming home after a decade. The actor hopes the audience will find Anshuman intriguing.
Rupali Ganguly attended the launch of Delnaaz Irani's new show, 'Swaad Aur Sitaare with Delnaaz.' The show, produced by Robin Francis and Heet Thakkar, promises stories, smiles, and starry moments.
Anuja Sathe is lauded for her emotional performance in 'Chakravarti Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan.' To manage intense scenes, she uses on-set rituals like meditation and soft music to stay calm, focused, and emotionally present throughout demanding shoot schedules.
Kanwar Dhillon considers his role as Sachin in 'Udne Ki Aasha' a career highlight, offering creative fulfillment. He emphasizes that fame is a byproduct of good work, maintaining humility and a self-critical approach to his craft.
Sai Ketan Rao and Samira Kazi star in the music video 'Fasana,' directed and produced by Mohit Kapoor. This is their third collaboration. Filmed in Russia's snowy regions, the video depicts love and heartbreak, featuring a song by Rohit Dubey with lyrics by Bhringu Parashar.
Armaan Malik's new Punjabi-pop track, 'Baari Baari,' surprises fans with his singing and dancing. The vibrant music video and catchy tune showcase a new, energetic side to the singer. The song, composed by Amaal Mallik, features fresh Punjabi lyrics and infectious rhythm.
Chetan Hansraj spearheaded 'Kaal Nagari,' India's pioneering AI-generated series. The futuristic show, created in just two and a half months with a young team, features a journalist, detective, and cop battling a crime syndicate in a fictional city.
Aamir Khan will make a cameo appearance as Dahaa in Rajinikanth's upcoming film, Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Sun Pictures released Khan's first look, announcing the film's IMAX release on August 14th.
Aparshakti Khurana will debut in Tamil cinema with the sci-fi crime thriller, *ROOT - Running Out of Time*. He will star alongside Gautham Karthik. The film is being shot in Chennai and marks a new venture for the actor.
The Traitors finale saw Uorfi Javed and Nikita Luther, both 'innocent' players, win against the 'traitors.' The show involved 20 celebrities, mind games, and betrayals. A second season is already planned due to the show's success.
Instagram post by former IPL commissioner shows him and Mallya singing at luxury gathering
Deepika Padukone will be the first Indian actor to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026. Other honorees include Emily Blunt, Timothee Chalamet, and Rami Malek. Zubin Mehta and Sabu Dastagir, both of Indian origin, previously received the honor.
This collection features monsoon-appropriate recipes. Highlights include red banana flower pakoras, immunity-boosting herbal tea, spiced besan halwa, onion cheese corn rings with mango salsa, and qataffi carnations with hot garlic sauce. The recipes cater to diverse tastes, offering both traditional and fusion options.
John Cena and Priyanka Chopra promoted their film 'Heads of State' at Wimbledon 2025. They were joined by their spouses, Nick Jonas and Shay Shariatzadeh. Priyanka wore a white dress, Nick a blazer and chinos, and John a checkered suit.
Yash as Ravana faces off against Ranbir Kapoor as Ram; Sunny Deol to play Hanuman
The trailer for the political drama 'Maalik,' directed by Pulkit and starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rajkummar Rao, has been released. Rao plays a gangster aiming for political power in 1980s Allahabad. The film, also featuring Manushi Chhillar, is scheduled to release on July 11.
Shanaya Kapoor is debuting in the musical romance 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan' with Vikrant Massey, after her initial film 'Bedhadak' was shelved. Despite a three-year delay, she's excited and embracing the experience, including public scrutiny as a star kid.
Jacqueline Fernandez stars in the new song 'Dum Dum,' sung by Asees Kaur and written by Jaani. She expressed excitement on Instagram, highlighting the song's mystical vibe and her team's hard work. She was recently in Housefull 5.
Khloe Kardashian detailed her cosmetic procedures in response to speculation. She confirmed a nose job, Botox, fillers, laser hair removal, and skin tightening treatments. She also credited weight loss and skincare for her appearance, emphasizing she's open about her choices.
'Squid Game' Season 3 broke viewership records, though some critics found it disappointing. The show, known for its brutal premise, faces criticism regarding the ending and a potential US remake. Despite mixed reactions, its popularity remains high.
Recently, Prada had also garnered attention for its 'Kolhapuri' sandals