Day: July 19, 2026

Mumbai: Success in the film industry often brings glamour and public attention, but what truly connects an actor with audiences is authenticity. Bhumi Satish Pednekkar has consistently embraced experiences that reflect simplicity, self-discovery, and a genuine appreciation for life beyond the spotlight. Whether exploring nature, seeking spiritual solace, or taking quiet breaks from her busy schedule, she continues to resonate with fans through her grounded approach. On her birthday, here are five moments that highlight her relatable personality. 1. Staying Connected to Spiritual Roots Bhumi has often expressed her faith…

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Mumbai: The accusations made by Paresh Rawal in a recent podcast pertaining to OMG-2 are shocking, untrue and unsubstantiated. These allegations leave me with no option but to publicly set the record straight. I would like to share my version of the journey of OMG-2, as it really happened. It was senior actor Pavan Malhotra who first recommended writer-director Amit Rai’s name to me. I had worked with Malhotra in ‘Mubarakan’, a film that I produced. I met Amit for a completely different film. Post that, Amit and I became…

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Badhaai Ho to Max, Min & Meowzaki: 5 Bollywood Films with Elderly On-screen Duos It is not often the young pairs who steal the show with their high energy. Bollywood also features films with elderly pairs who show the steady side of life, love and togetherness – one that defines wholesomeness and makes you appreciate the little joys. From Badhaai Ho to the upcoming Max, Min & Meowzaki, here’s looking at films that star elderly on-screen pairs. Dharmendra & Shabana Azmi – Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Veteran and…

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Mumbai: It’s been five years since Raj Kundra has been waiting for justice over the ongoing legal proceedings connected to the pornography case. In 2021, Kundra was accused by the authorities for distributing pornographic content through mobile applications, and was illegally arrested and kept in the Arthur Road Jail for 63 days for a crime he didn’t commit and hasn’t been proven in the Court. Recently, the actor-businessman revisited the horror of the phase and revealed shutting down all of his businesses after he was arrested and blamed for something…

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Mumbai: At a time when actors choose to make it big in one particular film industry, there are performers who’ve played the dual game by establishing their footing in Bollywood and South Indian cinema. Not only are they making selective choices of projects across the industries, but are also striking a balance between commercial entertainment and content-driven cinema. Prabhas: Pan-India star Prabhas continues to dominate the South Indian film industry with blockbusters like Baahubali I-II, The Raja Saab, Radhe Shyam, Rebel and several others. And in parallel, he’s also establishing…

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Mumbai: Every generation produces stars who become synonymous with a genre. The angry young man. The romantic hero. The action icon. The comedy king. Audiences know exactly what they’re buying a ticket for. Akshay Kumar has spent three decades doing the exact opposite. Perhaps that’s why his career has been so difficult to define. The tendency has always been to remember him in chapters. The Khiladi years. The comedy years. The patriotic phase. The socially conscious films. But viewed as one continuous journey, the defining characteristic isn’t action or comedy.…

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Mumbai: There has never been an iota of doubt about the grip that Lock Upp 2 has over the audience. The recent viewership numbers are out, and it clearly states that the addictive show has emerged as a winner when it comes to reality shows in the OTT domain. Ormax has unveiled a list of the top 10 most-watched properties on OTT in India between July 6-12 based on audience research. Among all, Lock Upp 2 has soared past other reality TV titles to triumph with an excellent 3.6 million…

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From Kapoor & Sons and Dil Dhadakne Do to the latest Max, Min & Meowzaki, Here Are The Family Stories That Connect Mumbai: Family stories have always had a place in Hindi cinema. They may look different from one another, but they all come back to the same idea of relationships, misunderstandings, second chances and the people we call home. Here are a few films that have stayed with audiences over the years. Kapoor & Sons: Shakun Batra’s Kapoor & Sons begins with two brothers returning home after news of…

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It’s one experience to plug in your earphones and listen to Bollywood songs, but it’s an entirely different experience to watch your favourite singer live on-stage at a packed concert! And very few from our Bollywood lot can offer an unforgettable experience! Take a look: Arijit Singh: Arijit Singh not only serves a concert, he brings with him an entire musical experience, taking the crowd to a whole new level of musical high – of making them feel instead of just vibing. When you see the crowd feel every note,…

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Los Angeles: July is here, and it is bringing a massive cinematic feast! Whether you are craving a nostalgic Bollywood laugh-riot, a spine-chilling horror experience, or some high-flying superhero action, this month’s release calendar has something for absolutely everyone. Here are the 4 upcoming movies you need to add to your July watchlist: 1. Max Min and Meowzaki For a much-needed palate cleanser, July 24 brings a quirky and deeply relatable shift with Max, Min and Meowzaki. Written and directed by Padmakumar Narasimhamurthy, this character-driven film features a stellar cast…

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