Raashii Khanna Completes Schedule of Anees Bazmee’s Upcoming Comedy, Reflects on Shooting Through Illness

Mumbai: Actor Raashii Khanna has completed her shooting schedule for director Anees Bazmee’s upcoming comedy, which also stars Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan. Marking the occasion, the actor shared a heartfelt message on social media, reflecting on the physical challenges she faced during filming and expressing gratitude to those who supported her throughout the demanding schedule. Without revealing details about the film, Raashii described the experience as one that tested her resilience. She revealed that she continued shooting despite battling a persistent fever and sustaining minor bruises while filming action…

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‘Alpha Q’ Was Designed to Spark Conversation, Says Baby Do Die Director Nachiket Samant

Mumbai: Riding on positive word-of-mouth, Baby Do Die has emerged as one of the week’s most discussed releases, with audiences appreciating its unconventional mix of action, dark humour and crime drama. Directed by Nachiket Samant and produced under the Saleem Siblings banner by Huma Qureshi and Saqib Saleem, the film has also attracted attention for its offbeat promotional campaign and music. Speaking about the promotional track “Alpha Q”, Samant said the song was conceived as a conversation starter, drawing comparisons to the impact that memorable promotional tracks have had on…

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Fatima Sana Shaikh would “genuinely love” to work in the South film industry: I really admire how rooted the storytelling feels

Fatima Sana Shaikh expresses desire to work in the South film industry: There’s always a strong sense of identity Fatima Sana Shaikh talks about rediscovering her craft through workshops: The work you put in while not on set is what eventually shows up on screen Fatima Sana Shaikh says acting can become “mechanical without you even realising”, expresses she never wants to “get too comfortable” Mumbai: Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh has never been the performer to take the predictable route of acting. Challenging and reinventing herself is what drives her…

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Abhishek Banerjee Reflects on the Meaning Behind Side Heroes, Shares Advice from Imtiaz Ali

Mumbai: Actor Abhishek Banerjee has opened up about the philosophy behind his upcoming film Side Heroes, revealing that the title carries a deeper message about storytelling and the evolving roles of actors in contemporary cinema. Banerjee also shared a memorable piece of advice he received from filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who has mentored and produced the project. Speaking about his interaction with Ali, Banerjee recalled that the filmmaker encouraged him to avoid chasing the conventional image of a leading man. According to the actor, Ali told him, “Don’t try to become…

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Arjun Rampal Continues Strong Run in 2026 with ‘Satluj’ Following ‘Dhurandhar’ Success

Mumbai: Arjun Rampal is continuing his impressive run in 2026 with another noteworthy performance in Satluj, further strengthening a year marked by diverse and impactful roles. Following his appearances in Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the actor has once again showcased his versatility with the recently released crime drama, now streaming on ZEE5. Inspired by the 1995 disappearance of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Kalra, Satluj features Rampal as Samudra Singh, the head of a Central Bureau of Investigation team tasked with uncovering the truth behind the mysterious case. The…

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Riteish Deshmukh Showcases His Versatility with a Packed and Diverse 2026 Line-up

Mumbai: Actor, filmmaker and television host Riteish Deshmukh is enjoying one of the most dynamic phases of his career in 2026, taking on a wide range of roles across films and television. From directing and headlining a historical epic to returning to comedy and stepping into the spotlight as a reality show host, Deshmukh has demonstrated remarkable versatility in the entertainment industry. The year began with Raja Shivaji, one of the most ambitious projects of his career. Serving as both director and lead actor, Deshmukh portrayed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in…

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From Ranveer Singh to Riteish Deshmukh: Bollywood Actors Who Brought Maratha Icons to Life on Screen

Mumbai: Historical dramas have long provided Bollywood with an opportunity to recreate India’s rich past through grand storytelling and elaborate visual design. Among the most memorable portrayals are those inspired by the Maratha era, where actors have combined commanding performances with meticulously crafted costumes to bring legendary figures to life. Here is a look at some actors whose on-screen transformations into Maratha icons stood out. Ranveer Singh – Bajirao Mastani Ranveer Singh delivered one of his career-defining performances as Peshwa Bajirao in Bajirao Mastani. His transformation featured the signature shaved…

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‘Max, Min & Meowzaki’ Trailer Wins Hearts Ahead of Release, Audiences Call It ‘Wholesome’

Mumbai: The recently released trailer of the award-winning feature film Max, Min & Meowzaki has received an enthusiastic response from audiences, with many praising its heartfelt storytelling and emotional depth. Unveiled on July 10, the trailer has quickly generated positive buzz online, with viewers describing it as a refreshing departure from mainstream cinema. Presented by actor-producer Samiksha Oswal, the film explores themes of love, grief, healing and companionship through a gentle, slice-of-life narrative set against the backdrop of Mumbai’s monsoon season. The trailer offers glimpses of intimate relationships and everyday…

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Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia’s ‘The Vvaan’ Locks September 25, 2026 Theatrical Release; New Poster Unveiled

Mumbai: The makers of The Vvaan have officially announced the film’s new theatrical release date, confirming that the much-awaited folklore fantasy entertainer will arrive in cinemas on September 25, 2026. Alongside the announcement, the team unveiled a striking new poster that offers audiences a fresh glimpse into the film’s visually ambitious world. The newly released artwork presents a dramatic top-down view of the protagonist standing between a circling bull and a tiger, creating a powerful visual rich in symbolism. The imagery hints at the central conflict of the story while…

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True Heroes Are Remembered for Their Values, Not Just Their Strength: Veer Hastinapur Cast Shares Timeless Lessons

Mumbai | Sony SAB’s mythological drama Veer Hastinapur continues to bring one of India’s greatest epics to life through compelling storytelling and emotionally rich performances. Beyond its dramatic narrative, the show seeks to highlight timeless values, reminding viewers that true strength lies not merely in power, but in integrity, courage, compassion and unwavering commitment to righteousness. By exploring the untold childhood journeys of the Pandavas and Kauravas, the series presents enduring lessons on choosing duty over personal gain, raising children with strong moral values, and understanding the consequences of greed, jealousy…

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