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GOAT box office collection day 1: Thalapathy Vijay's film earns around Rs 43 crore nett in India

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GOAT box office collection day 1: Thalapathy Vijay's film earns around Rs 43 crore nett in India

The film The Greatest of All Time (GOAT) starring Thalapathy Vijay, has made a solid debut at the Indian box office. On its first day, the movie earned an impressive Rs 43 crore net across India.

ENHYPEN's personal information stolen by sasaeng fans; BELIFT LAB promises strong action

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ENHYPEN's personal information stolen by sasaeng fans; BELIFT LAB promises strong action

ENHYPEN recently faced a serious privacy breach as their personal information was stolen by obsessive fans, commonly known as sasaeng fans.

90s actress Sowmya makes a shocking revelation about Tamil director, says "he groomed me as sex slave, called me his daughter"

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90s actress Sowmya makes a shocking revelation about Tamil director, says "he groomed me as sex slave, called me his daughter"

Sowmya's revelations have brought to light the darker side of the film industry, echoing the ongoing scandals in the Malayalam film industry. These allegations have sparked widespread outrage and highlighted the need for a safer working environment for women in the industry.

Thangalaan to release in Hindi tomorrow, Chiyaan Vikram's career best performance to watch out for

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Thangalaan to release in Hindi tomorrow, Chiyaan Vikram's career best performance to watch out for

Blockbuster Film Thangalaan directed by the visionary Pa Ranjith and featuring Chiyaan Vikram and Malavika Mohanan in leading roles, has already captivated audiences in the South with its remarkable visuals, compelling performances, and thought-provoking narrative.

South Indian Artistes’ association to ban Tamil film industry perpetrators of sex offences for five years

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South Indian Artistes’ association to ban Tamil film industry perpetrators of sex offences for five years

The South Indian Artistes’ Association (SIAA), popularly known as Nadigar Sangam, has taken a decisive step to combat sexual harassment and related offenses in the Tamil film industry. In a recent meeting, the association’s Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC) passed several important resolutions aimed at fostering a safer working environment for all members of the industry.

Vikrant Massey’s Sector 36 trailer drops: Netizens praise his versatility in new crime thriller

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Vikrant Massey’s Sector 36 trailer drops: Netizens praise his versatility in new crime thriller

Directed by Aditya Nimbalkar and produced by Maddock Films, Sector 36 is a fictional crime thriller centered around the mysterious disappearances of children from a slum in Sector 36. The trailer has captivated audiences, with many praising Vikrant Massey’s intense and transformative performance in his new role.

GOAT OTT release: Know when and where to watch Thalapathy Vijay's film

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GOAT OTT release: Know when and where to watch Thalapathy Vijay's film

Thalapathy Vijay’s latest release, GOAT (Greatest of All Time), hit theaters with a solo release on September 5, and it’s already making waves. Directed by Venkat Prabhu, the film is expected to rake in around Rs 100 crore on its opening day alone. Fans of the superstar can expect even more exciting news, as the film will be available for streaming on Netflix following its theatrical run. While the official OTT release date is yet to be confirmed, it is anticipated that GOAT will hit the streaming platform within four weeks after its initial release. GOAT has generated a lot of buzz due to its star-studded cast and the excitement surrounding Vijay's performance. With advance bookings setting records, the film’s producer, Archana Kalpathi, expressed her confidence in the project in an exclusive interview.

Anushka Sharma reveals she eats dinner at 5.30 PM with daughter Vamika, says, "our meal time, sleep schedules are fixed"

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Anushka Sharma reveals she eats dinner at 5.30 PM with daughter Vamika, says, "our meal time, sleep schedules are fixed"

Anushka Sharma, a renowned Bollywood actress and wife of cricketer Virat Kohli, recently opened about her family's dinner routine and the parenting choices she has made for her children, Vamika and Akaay Kohli. Speaking at a promotional event for Slurrp Farm, Anushka revealed her reasons for adopting an early dinner schedule and how it benefits her family.

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s chef reveals their favorite dishes in a heartwarming video

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Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s chef reveals their favorite dishes in a heartwarming video

As part of The Private Chefs Club, Suryansh revealed his experience of cooking for Ranbir and Alia, calling them a "very cutesy couple." In a video posted on social media, he offered fans a glimpse of their home kitchen, along with the delicious meals he crafted for the stars.

GOAT star Thalapathy Vijay's last film will be Thalapathy 69

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GOAT star Thalapathy Vijay's last film will be Thalapathy 69

Iconic Tamil actor Vijay, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, confirmed that his upcoming film, tentatively titled 'Thalapathy 69,' will be his last. This revelation marks the end of an era for one of Tamil cinema’s most celebrated stars. Currently, Vijay is enjoying the release of his film 'The Greatest of All Time' (GOAT), directed by Venkat Prabhu.

Nikhita Gandhi pays tribute to mentor AR Rahman on Teacher’s Day: 'He shaped my journey as an artist'

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Nikhita Gandhi pays tribute to mentor AR Rahman on Teacher’s Day: 'He shaped my journey as an artist'

In her career, Nikhita Gandhi has made waves with chart-topping hits such as "Raabta," "Qaafirana," and "Burj Khalifa." Her ability to blend Indian classical influences with contemporary pop has earned her a unique place in the music world.

Renukaswamy's shirtless pic while crying and pleading for life before death goes viral, see here

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Renukaswamy's shirtless pic while crying and pleading for life before death goes viral, see here

The recent news of Renukaswamy's tragic death has captured widespread attention, especially after images of his final moments went viral. The 33-year-old auto driver from Bengaluru was brutally murdered under circumstances that have left many shocked and in mourning. This article delves into the details of his last moments, the circumstances surrounding his death, and the broader implications of this tragic event.

Do you know? Janhvi Kapoor shot for 'Daavudi' song from Devara just three days after being discharged from hospital

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Do you know? Janhvi Kapoor shot for 'Daavudi' song from Devara just three days after being discharged from hospital

A few months ago, Janhvi was hospitalized due to food poisoning, which left fans concerned. However, just three days after being discharged, she returned to the set and threw herself into the demanding shoot for "Daavudi." Her ability to bounce back so quickly speaks volumes about her resilience and commitment.

Bigg Boss Tamil 8: Vijay Sethupathi replaces Kamal Haasan as host, watch first promo here

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Bigg Boss Tamil 8: Vijay Sethupathi replaces Kamal Haasan as host, watch first promo here

Actor Vijay Sethupathi is set to take over as the host of "Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8," replacing the long-time host Kamal Haasan. This transition marks a significant change for the popular reality TV show, which has been synonymous with Haasan's charismatic presence since its inception.

Pa Ranjith’s Thangalaan: A blend of Naga mythology and history, starring Chiyaan Vikram

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Pa Ranjith’s Thangalaan: A blend of Naga mythology and history, starring Chiyaan Vikram

Directed by Pa. Ranjith, known for his socially conscious films, Thangalaan brings together an impressive cast, including Malavika Mohanan alongside Vikram, and features a captivating score by composer G.V. Prakash Kumar.

OTT Releases This Week, 6 September 2024: Here is a list of upcoming releases on streaming platforms

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OTT Releases This Week, 6 September 2024: Here is a list of upcoming releases on streaming platforms

Latest OTT Releases this week: This week's OTT releases offer a fantastic mix of movies and TV shows to satisfy your binge-watching cravings. From the thrilling "Kill" starring Raghav Juyal to the romantic "Call Me Bae" featuring Ananya Panday, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking adventure, drama, or comedy, this curated list has you covered. So, grab your popcorn and explore the exciting new content streaming this weekend! here is a list of the upcoming shows and movies releasing on OTT this week.

Vikram on love, differences, and marriage: 'I’m glad I met her, and I’m glad she’s there'

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Vikram on love, differences, and marriage: 'I’m glad I met her, and I’m glad she’s there'

Actor Chiyaan Vikram recently opened up about his personal life in a rare interview with Ranveer Allahbadia, where he spoke about his first meeting with his wife, Shailaja, and their interfaith marriage. Vikram, known for keeping his family life private, shared that he was on crutches when he first met Shailaja.

Sector 36: Vikrant Massey and Deepak Dobriyal engage in a tense, cat-and-mouse game in this chilling trailer, watch

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Sector 36: Vikrant Massey and Deepak Dobriyal engage in a tense, cat-and-mouse game in this chilling trailer, watch

Following the success of 12th Fail, Vikrant Massey is returning with another thrilling narrative. Sector 36 is an upcoming Hindi-language crime thriller directed by Aditya Nimbalkar and penned by Bodhayan Roychaudhury. Produced by Maddock Films and Jio Studios, the film stars Vikrant Massey, Deepak Dobriyal, and Akash Khurana.

Nani's upcoming film HIT: The Third Case first look unveiled: watch

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Nani's upcoming film HIT: The Third Case first look unveiled: watch

The film is set for a theatrical release on May 1, 2025, and fans are already buzzing with excitement, eager to see how Nani’s role will unfold in this highly anticipated thriller. Wall Poster Cinema also a video that gives fans a glimpse of his character in action. His portrayal of a tough, no-nonsense cop has generated considerable hype, with viewers expecting a gripping performance. HIT: The Third Case is a follow-up to HIT 2, which was widely praised for its riveting storyline and well-executed suspense.

IC 814 crew chief Anil Sharma objects to series makers not using their real names: 'I don't feel very comfortable with this kind of arrangement'

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IC 814 crew chief Anil Sharma objects to series makers not using their real names: 'I don't feel very comfortable with this kind of arrangement'

IC 814 crew member Anil Sharma has raised objections to the makers decision of changing the names of the crew members and also why didn't they issue a disclaimer about using Hindu names initially.

Chiyaan Vikram opens about the impact of Aparichit on his life: 'Aparichit disturbed me'

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Chiyaan Vikram opens about the impact of Aparichit on his life: 'Aparichit disturbed me'

Chiyaan Vikram, renowned for his stellar performances in I, Ponniyin Selvan: I, etc., recently reflected on the challenges of acting in an interview with Youtuber Ranveer Allahbadia. He spoke candidly about his role in the film Aparichit, describing how it affected him deeply.

Pankaj Kapur talks about his bond with his grandchildren: ‘No rules at Baba’s house’

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Pankaj Kapur talks about his bond with his grandchildren: ‘No rules at Baba’s house’

Known for being a doting grandfather, Pankaj admits that he spoils his grandchildren when they visit. “At baba’s house, there are no rules,” he said. “I want them to feel free and enjoy themselves without having to ask for permission. That’s their thrill when they’re here.”

Alia Bhatt unveils intense new poster of Jigra ahead of October release, see pic

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Alia Bhatt unveils intense new poster of Jigra ahead of October release, see pic

Alia Bhatt recently took to Instagram to unveil a striking new poster for Jigra, where she and Vedang Raina are featured. In the poster, Alia is seen from behind, wearing a backpack and holding tools like a hammer, while Vedang looms in the background with a dark, moody tone that reflects the intense theme of the film.

Shah Rukh Khan tops the list of highest tax-paying Indian celebrities with Rs 92 crore contribution in 2024, Thalapathy Vijay ranks second with Rs 80 crore

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Shah Rukh Khan tops the list of highest tax-paying Indian celebrities with Rs 92 crore contribution in 2024, Thalapathy Vijay ranks second with Rs 80 crore

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has claimed the top spot as the highest tax-paying Indian celebrity, contributing an impressive Rs 92 crore for the financial year 2024. After delivering massive box office hits that grossed over Rs 2,000 crore globally, SRK leads the list of top 10 highest tax-paying celebrities, according to a report by Fortune India.

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