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Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Narnia: The Magician's Nephew releases in 2027, starring Meryl Streep and Daniel Craig. The film, based on C.S. Lewis’ work, explores Narnia’s origin, with Gerwig calling the project both “honour” and “intimidating”
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Gabriella Pizzolo revealed Natalie Portman inspired her to pursue psychology alongside acting. The actress balanced filming Stranger Things with college, earning degrees in psychology and music while embracing campus life and diverse experiences
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Director Shoojit Sircar revealed late actor Irrfan Khan’s romantic instinct nearly changed the ending of 'Piku' (2015), as he suggested a different final scene, reflecting his creative depth and lasting influence on filmmaking
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Filmmaker Pasha Talankin lost his Academy Award Oscar statuette after it was checked in at JFK Airport and later misplaced by Lufthansa, prompting an urgent search following his film’s Oscar win
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Cinematographer R Rathnavelu announced filming completion of Peddi starring Ram Charan. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film enters post-production, with a grand song by A R Rahman and a June release planned
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Pop star Britney Spears faces a misdemeanor DUI charge in California after alleged impaired driving. Authorities cited erratic behavior, while she has since entered treatment. Prosecutors may offer a lenient plea deal considering no prior record or injuries
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The makers of ‘Bhogi’, directed by Sampath Nandi, unveiled actress Anupama Parameswaran’s rustic look as Kandula Sulochana Rani. Starring Sharwanand, the period action drama set in the 1960s is slated for pan-India release on August 28
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Netflix will stream a special World Laughter Day episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show featuring Kapil Sharma, Samay Raina, and Ranveer Allahbadia, aiming to deliver festive comedy entertainment amid past controversy
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Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia said he will continue planning a biopic on Irrfan Khan and director K Asif, reflecting on their long friendship. At an event, he recalled their collaborations and unfinished films, celebrating Irrfan’s legacy in Indian cinema
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Emotional reunion saw Krushna Abhishek and Kashmera Shah’s twin sons meet Sunita Ahuja, wife of Govinda, after years of family estrangement. The meeting on Celebrity Laughter Chefs turned tearful, with apologies exchanged and reconciliation gestures within the family moment
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India’s iPhone exports reached a record ₹2 lakh crore in FY26 under the PLI scheme, making Apple the top branded export contributor. Strong manufacturing growth boosted smartphone shipments, while Apple also announced leadership change with John Ternus replacing Tim Cook
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Ranveer Singh’s global blockbuster Dhurandhar (Part 1) is set to release in Japan on July 10, 2026. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller has earned over ₹1,328 crores worldwide, becoming a landmark success in North America and beyond
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Filmmaker David Dhawan’s classic comedies will be re-released by PVR INOX in a special festival. Celebrating his legacy, the event revisits iconic hits ahead of his new film release
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Preity Zinta expressed discomfort with intrusive paparazzi culture, calling it “scary” and emphasizing boundaries around privacy, especially for her children. In a social media AMA, she highlighted balancing fame with personal space while preparing for film Lahore 1947
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Nayanthara shared a heartfelt birthday wish for Samantha Ruth Prabhu as the latter celebrates her special day. Meanwhile, Samantha gears up for the release of Maa Inti Bangaaram, highlighting her action-packed role
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The dissonance between medical success in treating HIV and social acceptance of people living with HIV must be addressed
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“The India Story,” starring Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade, will release on July 24, 2026. The socio-national drama explores the consequences of chemical misuse in agriculture, aiming to raise awareness and spark conversations on environmental and human health issues.
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Raashii Khanna shared insights into her preference for emotionally layered roles while gearing up for her upcoming OTT series “Lukkhe,” premiering May 8. The actress also has a strong lineup, including “Farzi” Season 2 and multiple film projects.
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Satyadev Kancharana’s upcoming thriller “Rao Bahadur,” presented by Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar’s GMB Entertainment, is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2026. The makers announced the date with posters on social media.
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A restored 4K print of the 1981 classic Umrao Jaan starring Rekha will have its European premiere at the UK Asian Film Festival in London. The event celebrates South Asian cinema, with director Muzaffar Ali reflecting on the film
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Director David Frankel considered secretly bringing Adrian Grenier back as Nate for a cameo in The Devil Wears Prada sequel, but production timing prevented it. The film reunites original cast as Andy returns to Runway amid industry and business challenges
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Telugu short film The 3rd, directed by K A Muni Suresh Pillai, has been selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival 2026, the film explores academic pressure through a narrative inspired by Newton’s Third Law of Motion
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Rukmini Vasanth has expressed excitement about her upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, calling its scale and world-building unprecedented. The Yash-starrer, directed by Geetu Mohandas, is set for release on June 4 in multiple languages.
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Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge defended Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar’s Delhi visit, dismissing leadership speculation within Congress. He said meetings with Union ministers are routine, rejected rumours of political upheaval, and criticised BJP over “Operation Lotus” allegations and media silence