Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’ fined Rs 25 lakh for early OTT release after box office failure

A still from ‘Thug Life’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam’s much-anticipated film Thug Life has hit another roadblock following its disappointing theatrical run. Released on June 5, the film failed to attract audiences and has been pulled from most theatres across India within three weeks. Now, its early shift to […]

Actor Sivaji Ganesan’s bungalow case: Row ends with Ram Kumar making final settlement

Ramkumar. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj The row over thespian ‘Sivaji’ Ganesan alias V.C. Ganesan’s sprawling bungalow Annai Illam at T. Nagar in Chennai has ended, with his elder son G. Ram Kumar permanently discharging himself from all liabilities due to a finance firm, on final payment of ₹2.85 crore. The Madras High […]

Aayush Sharma undergoes two back-to-back surgeries, shares update: “Good health isn’t just about a six-pack. It’s about what’s happening inside” : Bollywood News

Actor Aayush Sharma, who is currently recovering from two back surgeries, shared a heartfelt note on June 24 detailing his health journey and recovery process. The Ruslaan actor took to social media to open up about ignoring a persistent back injury for years and how it ultimately caught up with him while shooting for his […]

Abhishek Bachchan interview | ‘I want to jump off buildings, ride bikes, dance in Switzerland and sing beautiful songs’

Abhishek Bachchan and Daivik Baghela in a still from ‘Kaalidhar Laapata’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It’s a strange thing to wonder: how do Indians dispose of their own? The 2019 Tamil film KD took a comic look at thalaikoothal, the ritual practice of senicide (simply, killing off the elderly) in certain districts of Tamil Nadu. […]

SS Rajamouli and son make surprise cameo in Hideo Kojima’s ‘Death Stranding 2: On the Beach’

SS Rajamouli and his son SS Karthikeya cameo in Hideo Kojima’s ‘Death Stranding 2: On the Beach’ | Photo Credit: X/ @HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN, @ssrajamouli Indian filmmaker SS Rajamouli and his son SS Karthikeya have made surprise appearances in the upcoming video game Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, developed by renowned Japanese creator Hideo Kojima. The […]

Mandira Bedi writes to her younger self: “You are enough, just the way you are” : Bollywood News

There are moments in life when we wish we could go back, offer our younger selves support, and remind ourselves to hold on, believe, and keep going. Mandira Bedi recently shared such a moment on Instagram that resonated with many of her followers. Mandira Bedi writes to her younger self: “You are enough, just the […]

Saiyami Kher on AI’s growing impact: “AI can never replace raw human emotion” : Bollywood News

As conversations around artificial intelligence and its influence on the entertainment industry intensify, actor Saiyami Kher has shared her candid views on the subject. Ahead of the premiere of Special Ops Season 2 on JioHotstar, Saiyami addressed whether AI can ever truly replace human emotion. Saiyami Kher on AI’s growing impact: “AI can never replace […]

Ashoke Pandit calls for boycott of Diljit Dosanjh over Sardaar Ji 3 collaboration with Pakistani actress Hania Aamir : Bollywood News

The release of Sardaar Ji 3 has sparked controversy after it was revealed that the film stars Pakistani actress Hania Aamir alongside Diljit Dosanjh. The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) and several industry voices, including filmmaker Ashoke Pandit, have now strongly opposed the film, calling for a boycott of Diljit Dosanjh. Ashoke Pandit […]