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Lakshmipriya Devi prays for 'ignored and very unrepresented' Manipur's 'peace' after Boong’s BAFTA 2026 historic win in emotional speech - Watch

Boong created history at the BAFTA Awards 2026 by winning Best Children and Family Film, marking a major milestone for Indian cinema. Director Lakshmipriya Devi delivered an emotional speech, praying for peace and healing in her homeland, Manipur.

Who is Robert Aramayo? All about the actor who made BAFTA history with double win

Robert Aramayo stunned audiences by winning Best Leading Actor at the 2026 BAFTA Awards for his role in I Swear. He also made history by securing the Rising Star Award on the same night, marking a major milestone in his career.

BAFTA 2026: Lead actor nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee, Michael B Jordon exudes class in black suits

The BAFTA Awards 2026 kicked off at London's Royal Festival Hall, with stars like Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, and Michael B. Jordan making stylish red carpet appearances. The ceremony, a key precursor to the Academy Awards, celebrates the year's standout performances in film.

'I Swear' star Robert Aramayo shocked to win BAFTA Best Actor over Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothee Chalamet, says "can't believe I won"

Robert Aramayo caused a major shock at the BAFTA Awards 2026, taking home Best Actor for I Swear in a stunning upset over Hollywood heavyweights. He earned the accolade for his portrayal of real-life Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson in 1980s Scotland.

Alia Bhatt makes her BAFTA debut with a ‘Namaste’ and powerful hindi speech

Alia Bhatt’s debut at the 2026 BAFTA Awards made a lasting impression as she captivated both on the red carpet and on stage. In a stunning silver gown, she radiated old Hollywood glamour, but it was her heartfelt presentation in Hindi that truly won over the audience.

Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner dazzle at the BAFTA awards 2026

The 2026 BAFTA Awards turned into a dazzling date night as Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet made a striking appearance on the red carpet. The couple’s effortless chemistry and coordinated style added an extra layer of glamour to an already glittering evening.

Donna Langley receives BAFTA Fellowship, says cinema helps us “See each other more clearly”

One of the most touching moments of the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards celebrated a trailblazer in the film industry. Donna Langley, NBCUniversal Entertainment chair, received the BAFTA Fellowship, honouring her remarkable career and groundbreaking leadership.

KPop Demon Hunters light up BAFTA 2026 with ‘Golden’ performance

The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards came alive with the vibrant sounds of K-pop as KPop Demon Hunters took the stage in London. The film’s talented singing voices had the audience moving and cheering, turning the evening into a celebration of music, animation, and global fandom.

BAFTA 2026: Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams make romantic red carpet debut

Romance took centre stage at the 2026 BAFTA Awards as Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams made their red carpet debut as a couple. The pair’s easy smiles and effortless charm added a warm, personal touch to an evening of glitz and glamour.

BAFTA 2026: Ryan Coogler makes history with Sinners win

Ryan Coogler made history at the 79th BAFTA Awards, winning Best Original Screenplay for his acclaimed film Sinners. His landmark achievement marks him as the first Black filmmaker to receive the honour, celebrating both talent and representation.

BAFTA 2026: Farhan Akhtar-backed ‘Boong’ wins best Children’s and Family Film

India celebrated a proud moment on the global stage as the Manipuri-language film Boong won the BAFTA for Best Children’s and Family Film. The heartwarming coming-of-age story captured audiences with its themes of hope, family, and resilience.

BAFTA 2026: Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar shine on the red carpet, watch here

The 79th BAFTA Awards red carpet in London was alive with glamour and flashing cameras on Sunday evening. Amid the glitz, Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar Akhtar brought a relaxed, heartfelt presence, walking hand-in-hand and enjoying the moment together.

From Priyanka Chopra to Alia Bhatt: Bollywood actresses who presented at the BAFTAs

London is set for a glittering night this Sunday as the 2026 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) roll out the red carpet. Bollywood star Alia Bhatt will make the evening even more exciting for Indian cinema fans as she joins the lineup of presenters.

Prince William and Kate Middleton grace the red carpet at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, watch

London’s Royal Festival Hall sparkled with elegance as Prince William and Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, attended the 79th British Academy Film Awards. Their presence added a regal touch to an evening celebrating the best of cinema and the creative talents behind it.

BAFTA awards 2026: Check complete list of winners At The 79th British Academy Film Awards

The 79th British Academy Film Awards brought glamour and excitement to London’s Royal Festival Hall, celebrating a year of outstanding filmmaking. With record-breaking nominations and a star-studded lineup, the night highlighted both talent and historic achievements in cinema.

Indian cinema shines as ‘Boong’ and ‘The Perfect Neighbour’ take centre stage ahead of BAFTA Awards

London played host to a vibrant evening dedicated to South Asian storytelling, as filmmakers and creatives gathered to celebrate their growing global impact ahead of the 2026 British Academy Film Awards. The spotlight shone brightly on two standout films, Boong and The Perfect Neighbour, signalling a proud moment for the community on the international stage.

Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams arrive arm in arm on the red carpet at the 2026 BAFTAs

At the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards in London, Irish actor Paul Mescal arrived on the red carpet arm-in-arm with his girlfriend, singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams, marking one of the standout couple appearances of the evening. Mescal was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role as William Shakespeare in the period drama Hamnet, directed by Chloé Zhao. This nomination is his third BAFTA nod, following previous acknowledgments for All of Us Strangers (2024) and Aftersun (2023).

Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75

Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, passed away on Saturday at the age of 75.

Brad Pitt spotted with girlfriend Ines de Ramon in Greece ahead of The Riders Shoot

Brad Pitt was seen arriving in Greece with girlfriend Ines de Ramon as he prepares to film The Riders. The Oscar winner also addressed rumours about promoting F1 and reflected on decades of media scrutiny surrounding his personal life.

BAFTAs 2026: When and where to watch the 79th British Academy Film Awards in India

Anticipation is mounting for the 79th British Academy Film Awards, set to celebrate the finest in global cinema. The star-studded ceremony will take place at London’s iconic Royal Festival Hall on 22 February 2026.

Indian film nominees in spotlight ahead of BAFTA Awards in UK

A Manipuri comedy-drama Boong and true crime documentary The Perfect Neighbour took centre stage at a special South Asian celebration in London ahead of the 2026 BAFTAs. The event highlighted South Asian talent making waves on the global awards circuit, with both films earning major nominations.

Alexandra Daddario and Andrew Form announce separation after three years of marriage

Hollywood actor Alexandra Daddario and producer Andrew Form have announced their separation after three years of marriage. The couple shared that the decision was made “with love and respect” and that they will continue to co-parent their young son while requesting privacy during this time.

Conan O’Brien recalls saying goodbye to Rob Reiner hours fefore his death: " I was in shock for quite a while"

Conan O’Brien speaks out about the shocking murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, who were found stabbed at their Brentwood home. O’Brien recalls seeing them hours before their deaths and shares his emotional reaction.

Eric Dane’s final words to his daughters released by Netflix after his death: “Fight until your last breath”

Shahid Kapoor opens up about dealing with online trolls and maintaining emotional balance while promoting O’ Romeo. The actor shares his thoughts on public opinion, constructive criticism, and staying positive amid internet negativity.

Toy Story 5 Trailer OUT: Woody, Buzz face a screen-obsessed World in Pixar's next chapter - Watch

Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures have released the first full trailer for Toy Story 5, bringing Woody and Buzz back to theatres on June 19. The sequel explores toys grappling with obsolescence as Bonnie grows attached to a high-tech tablet, setting up an emotional and timely new conflict.

Grey’s Anatomy's Patrick Dempsey recalls Eric Dane’s final days, "It’s hard to put into words"

Patrick Dempsey has paid an emotional tribute to his former Grey’s Anatomy co-star Eric Dane, recalling the humour and warmth he brought to the set. Dempsey revealed he had spoken to Dane just a week before his passing and expressed deep sadness for his children as the actor battled ALS.

Julia Roberts reveals how Neem Karoli Baba’s photo sparked her interest in Hinduism

Julia Roberts has revealed that her interest in Hinduism began after seeing a photograph of Neem Karoli Baba, despite never having met him. She described feeling an instant spiritual connection that gradually deepened over time, later inspiring visits to India and a deeper exploration of Hindu philosophy.

Daniel Radcliffe reveals Harry Potter trio almost cast in The Wizard of Oz remake, says "this is a bad idea"

Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that he, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint were once approached for a bizarre remake of The Wizard of Oz during their Harry Potter days. Radcliffe said he was set to play a “karate-kicking cowardly lion” and even as a teenager felt the idea was a bad one.

Who was Eric Dane? The Grey's Anatomy actor who passed away after suffering from ASL at 53

Eric Dane, best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey’s Anatomy, has passed away at 53. Diagnosed with ALS in 2025, the actor had an extensive 35-year career spanning television and film including Euphoria and The Last Ship.

Grey's Anatomy actor Eric Dane, and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53

Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria” and who later in life became advocate for ALS awareness, passed away at the age of 53 on February 19.

Peaky Blinders movie trailer: Cillian Murphy returns as Tommy Shelby for one final showdown; confronts son Duke

The trailer of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man brings Tommy Shelby back to Birmingham for a high-stakes emotional and political battle. Starring Cillian Murphy, the film premieres on Netflix on March 20.

Ned Stark, Robert Baratheon return in Game of Thrones prequel 'The Mad King'

George R.R. Martin’s new stage play Game of Thrones: The Mad King will premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon later this year. The prequel, set over a decade before the events of the original saga, explores the tragic Tourney at Harrenhal and the events leading to Robert Baratheon’s Rebellion.

Rapper Lil Poppa dies at age 25

Rapper Lil Poppa has passed away at the age of 25, with the cause of death currently under investigation. Tributes have poured in from fans and artists like Dej Loaf and Mozzy, remembering the Jacksonville rapper’s rising career and impact on the music scene.

Nick Jonas wears 'mangalsutra bracelet' while promoting Priyanka Chopra’s The Bluff, fans say "Jiju is a green forest"

Nick Jonas won hearts online after fans spotted him wearing a mangalsutra as a bracelet while promoting Priyanka Chopra’s film The Bluff. The sweet gesture, along with a video of him making a cocktail inspired by her character, left social media calling him a total “green flag.”

Pulp Fiction actor Peter Greene's death cause revealed as accidental gunshot wound

Peter Greene, known for his role as Zed in Pulp Fiction, died on December 12, 2025. The New York City Medical Examiner has confirmed the 60-year-old actor’s cause of death as an accidental gunshot wound.

Grammy award winner Bad Bunny bags first leading film role in Residente’s Historical Drama titled Porto Rico

Residente will make his directorial debut with PORTO RICO, an epic Caribbean Western historical drama starring Bad Bunny in his first leading role. The film also features Viggo Mortensen, Javier Bardem and Edward Norton.

Daniel Radcliffe praises young star Dominic McLaughlin in new Harry Potter Series: " He is going to be better than me"

Daniel Radcliffe has shared his thoughts on Dominic McLaughlin being cast as Harry Potter in HBO’s upcoming series adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s novels. The new eight-season series is expected to premiere in 2027.

Anne Burrell Death: NYPD report reveals 'suicidal note' found in Brooklyn home

Anne Burrell’s death investigation reveals a “suicidal note” and journal entries discovered in her Brooklyn home, according to the NYPD. Husband Stuart Claxton told police she had shown “no signs.”

Daniel Radcliffe turns out to be an unexpected gossip enthusiast during the filming of Reggie Dinkins

Daniel Radcliffe delighted co-star Precious Way on the set of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins by being an enthusiastic listener of on-set gossip and personally engaging with stories she shared, revealing a playful side beyond his well-known film career.

Chris Hemsworth confirms Thor 5 after Avengers: Doomsday, hints at 'unique' next chapter

Chris Hemsworth has revealed that he plans to play Thor a couple more times after Avengers: Doomsday in 2026. The actor hinted that Marvel Studios already has unique ideas for the superhero’s next chapter in the MCU.

Vin Diesel praises Priyanka Chopra at The Bluff Premiere, says ‘she is such an incredible talent’

Vin Diesel praised Priyanka Chopra at the LA premiere of The Bluff, calling her an incredible talent and a generous person. He even compared her to Nelson Mandela, saying they both aim to make the world a better place.

Rumer Willis says she works multiple jobs to support daughter, denies living off ‘Trust Fund’

Rumer Willis is setting the record straight about her life as a single mother. After sharing a light-hearted post online, the actor found herself addressing assumptions about how she supports her daughter.

56 Days Review: Where passion meets mystery in a thrilling story that keeps you hooked

‘56 Days’ is a gripping mix of romance and mystery that keeps you guessing from start to finish. Strong performances and a tense storyline make it an engaging watch.

Ethan Hawke says actors aren’t the best political guides, but cinema can shape consciousness at the Berlin Film Festival

At the 76th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale 2026), Ethan Hawke offered a candid and self-deprecating take on the role of celebrities in political discourse. Speaking at a press conference for his historical drama The Weight, Hawke addressed the mounting pressure on artists to weigh in on global conflicts and the rise of fascism.

Hannah Montana’s 20th Anniversary Special: Miley Cyrus to revisit iconic, never-before-seen moments in Disney+ show - Watch

Miley Cyrus is set to return to her Disney roots with the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special. The show will feature iconic sets, never-before-seen footage, and an intimate conversation with Miley about the series’ lasting impact.

Adam Sandler, Michael Keaton and Hollywood celebs pay tribute to The Godfather actor Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall passed away peacefully at home at the age of 95, his wife Luciana confirmed in an emotional statement. Hollywood stars including Adam Sandler, Viola Davis and Michael Keaton paid tribute to the Oscar-winning legend known for films like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now.

The Rainmaker brings John Grisham’s courtroom classic to Indian screens on 19 February 2026

A tense new legal drama is set to hit screens as The Rainmaker premieres in India on 19 February 2026 on Moviesphere+. Based on John Grisham’s bestselling novel, the series opens with a young lawyer taking on his first high-stakes case — and a formidable corporate opponent.

Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin’s daughter Apple denies bullying claims, says school expulsion rumours are ‘completely untrue’

Apple Martin has firmly denied rumours claiming she was expelled from school for bullying, calling the allegations “completely untrue.” The 21-year-old addressed the viral controversy on social media, insisting she is not a “mean girl” and has never been expelled from any institution.

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at age 95

Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95, with his wife Luciana confirming that he died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. The Oscar-winning actor leaves behind a celebrated legacy in film, remembered for his powerful performances and lifelong dedication to his craft.

Did the Epstein Files call Ellen DeGeneres a ‘cannibal’? Social media post claims "she ate children's flesh": Report

Ellen DeGeneres began trending after her name appeared in documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. However, viral social media claims accusing her of cannibalism are unfounded, and no evidence in the released files supports those allegations.