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The Gujarat High Court has ordered Netflix to halt the release of the movie "Maharaj," starring Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan, following objections from the Pushtimarg religious sect. The film, initially set to release on June 14, has sparked social media campaigns with hashtags like 'Boycott Netflix' and 'Ban Maharaj Film,' as some users argue it offends religious sentiments.

Chandu Champion Review: Ambitious biopic marred by cheesy dialogues, subpar acting by Kartik Aaryan

'Chandu Champion' movie review: Kartik Aaryan has clearly outgrown the 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' monologue typecast. In 'Chandu Champion,' he displays range as an actor. He is no longer the frustrated incel in Luv Ranjan’s films. But is breaking the mould enough?

Vidya Balan stuns in a black dress at the 'Chandu Champion' screening, shocks all with her stunning weight loss

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan, known for being candid about her struggles with weight, surprised fans with her significant weight loss. She appeared noticeably slimmer in a black dress at the screening of Kartik Aaryan's 'Chandu Champion'.

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are set to return for the sequel of fantasy film ‘Practical Magic’

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are returning for a sequel to their 1998 fantasy film 'Practical Magic' after 26 years. The original movie, based on Alice Hoffman's 1995 novel, featured the Owens sisters using magic to deal with the aftermath of accidentally killing an abusive ex-boyfriend.

Supreme Court stays the release of 'Hamare Baarah', say the teaser is offensive 

The Supreme Court has stayed the release of Annu Kapoor starrer 'Hamare Baarah' and asked the Bombay HC to make an expeditious decision on a petition alleging the film is derogatory to the Islamic faith and married Muslim women, according to a Bar and Bench report.

Kartik Aaryan to get his widest overseas release ever with 'Chandu Champion', thanks to producer Sajid Nadiadwala

Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan's co-production Chandu Champion is one of the biggest films that will be released this week. In addition to building anticipation for the film's debut, the trailer, songs, and intriguing teasers feature Kartik Aaryan in a role that has never been seen before.

MIFF to dedicate a segment featuring movies from women filmmakers

June 13, Mumbai (PTI) A unique section of the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) will include narratives from female filmmakers all across the world.

Pradeep K. Vijayan was found dead at home by a friend, Police suspect death could be due to a head injury or heart attack

Actor Pradeep Vijayan, who appeared in numerous films as both a villain and a comedian, was discovered dead at his residence on Wednesday, June 12. The actor's friend went to check on Pradeep after he hadn't responded for the previous two days and found the body.

Double whammy for Vijay Varma: Two major announcements in 24 hours

Vijay Varma shocked his followers and the entertainment world with two significant revelations in a single day. The official premiere of the eagerly awaited third season of "Mirzapur" was quickly preceded by the intriguing poster for "Matka King," which starred Vijay in the title role, and received a resounding reception.

Karan Johar moves the Bombay High Court against filmmakers of 'Shaadi Ke director Karan Aur Johar' for unlawfully exploiting his name without authorisation

Famous Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar filed a lawsuit at the Bombay High Court against the producers of the Hindi film "Shaadi Ke Director Karan Aur Johar." He has asked the court to have his name removed and to state that it shouldn't be in the title of the movie.

Prabhas starrer 'Kalki 2898 AD' collects $1 million in pre-sales in the USA, first for any Indian film.

The movie "Kalki 2898 AD," starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan, has set a record for pre-sales or advance bookings in the USA, grossing $1 million.

Malayalam actor Joju George injured; fractures leg while shooting for ‘Thug Life’

Joju George, the Malayalam actor, sustained an injury during filming for his upcoming movie, "Thug Life." While filming the action scene on the Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan sets, the actor broke his foot.

Russell Crowe says he’s ‘Slightly uncomfortable’ about ‘Gladiator 2’ being made, there’s ‘A tinge of Jealousy’

In a new interview, Russell Crowe who shot to fame for his lead role in the 2000 'Gladiator' expressed his opinions and feelings about the film getting a sequel.

Exclusive: Kishwer Merchantt, on her son being trolled for wearing a 'skull cap', says: 'I am a Muslim married to a Hindu, some people are just there to spread hatred, I am going to take my son everywhere

TV actress Kishwer Merchantt, who has been in the industry for a long time, recently posted a video of her son Nirvair performing Muslim rituals. The video, which is posted on Kishwer's social media handle, shows her husband and actor Suyyash Rai teaching prayer rituals performed by Muslims to their son. The youngster is wearing a skull cap in the video and was trolled for same.

Janhvi Kapoor’s box office pull is what makes her stand out amongst others - deets inside!

She turns heads, no doubt about it. Her actions always garner notice! Just as much as the paparazzi adore her, so do her followers. Audiences are always drawn to the theatres by Janhvi Kapoor's indisputable gorgeous persona. Janhvi's magnetism makes an immediate and enduring impression.

Sunny Deol confirms his return in ‘Border 2’ as fauji after 27 years, says ‘India’s biggest war film’

Sunny Deol announced his return on his Instagram account today in the new movie as a fauji in the critically acclaimed war drama "Border" (1997), and is making a comeback, precisely 27 years after the film's premiere.

Anand Mahindra meets the futuristic Bujji from ‘Kalki 2898 AD’; businessman takes it for a spin

The futuristic ride from Nag Ashwin's "Kalki 2898 AD" was created in part by Indian billionaire Anand Mahindra, who also serves as the acting chairman of the Mahindra Group. The business magnate recently went for a drive with Bujji.

Kerala University vice chancellor denies permission for Sunny Leone's performance at engineering college: reports

Bollywood actress Sunny Leone was supposed to perform in the first part of July at the University College of Engineering in Kerala. According to recent sources, Sunny Leone's performance on the campus of Kerala University is not permitted, according to the vice chancellor.

Salman Khan records statement in firing incident, says 'firing incident posed a significant threat to him and his family'

According to an official, Mumbai Police has recorded the statements of Bollywood actor Salman Khan and his brother Arbaaz Khan regarding the shooting incident that occurred at his Bandra home in April of this year.

Daniel Radcliffe on having never seen ‘The Sopranos’ or ‘Breaking Bad’ says he avoids ‘heavy hour-long’ TV

In a new interview, 'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe revealed his preferred taste in watching animated television series, like 'The Simpsons' and further added that he had never seen the highly acclaimed, 'The Sopranos,' 'The Wire,' or even 'Breaking Bad.'

The Fall Guy Review: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt Are At Their Goofy Best In This Exhilarating, Meta Stuntman Comedy

An intriguing and exhilarating watch, The Fall Guy critiques overbearing Hollywood studios, actors with inflated egos and the many safety violations on film sets. It also makes a case for the stuntmen who rarely get their due for making action films look phenomenal.

Kannada actor Darshan was fed biryani on his first day in jail, more chilling details emerge during probe ; read

Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was sent to police custody for six days in connection with a murder case, spent his first night in jail on Tuesday.

The Iron Claw Review: Zac Efron’s Sports Biopic Is An Ode To Breaking Generational Curses, Overcoming Parental Abuse

The Iron Claw is a sharp critique of toxic masculinity and a stirring portrait of the horrors of narcissistic parental abuse. The film gives us a peek into the daily lives of Von Erichs, a seemingly normal family which is ‘cursed’ and just happens to go through difficult circumstances.

Pushpa 2 postponed, Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer will not release on Independence Day

Pushpa 2: The Rule, the much anticipated sequel starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, has been significantly delayed. The movie, which was originally slated for release on Independence Day, will not be taking place on August 15, 2024 as planned because of a number of production issues.

Sonakshi Sinha, beau Zaheer Iqbal confirm their June 23 wedding via audio invite

Bollywood actors Sonakshi Sinha and her beau Zaheer Iqbal are all set to tie the knot on June 23. The actors were tight-lipped about it, and there was no comment from either side or their family members.

Alia Bhatt applauds the ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ trailer, calls it ‘unreal’

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt excitedly shared the trailer of the upcoming movie 'Kalki 2898 AD', featuring Deepika Padukone, on her Instagram stories. She praised the trailer as "unreal" and tagged the film's lead actors and director in her post.

5 reasons to watch Kartik Aaryan's Chandu Champion

Kartik Aaryan's upcoming movie 'Chandu Champion' is creating anticipation among Bollywood fans. Directed by Kabir Khan, the film, inspired by a true story, offers an enticing sports drama experience. Here are five reasons why it's worth watching when it releases.

Johnny Depp won the ‘Edward Scissorhands’ race to Tom Cruise, Michael Jackson

Johnny Depp outpaced Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks and Michael Jackson in the race for the role of Edward Scissorhands. Depp shared this tidbit during an interview for a Tim Burton documentary.

Aishwarya Arjun, Umapathy Ramaiah tie the knot in Chennai

Actress Aishwarya Arjun married Umapathy Ramaiah on June 10 in a ceremony held at her family's farmhouse in Chennai. The couple took taking traditional pheras and exchanging vows surrounded by family and friends.

Exhibitors meet Sajid Nadiadwala, expecting a Rs 8+ cr. opening for 'Chandu Champion' will reopen doors for many theatres in India

Bollywood is anticipating a fresh start this Friday with the release of Kartik Aaryan's 'Chandu Champion', co-produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan. The film is set to debut in just two days, generating nationwide excitement.

All you need to know about Sonakshi Sinha's beau Zaheer Iqbal and his family connection with Salman Khan

Zaheer Iqbal, born on December 10, 1988, in Mumbai, is a rising Bollywood actor recognised for his notable debut and connections with key Bollywood personalities. Despite having a non-filmy background, his entry into the industry was significantly influenced by his father Iqbal Ratnasi's close association with superstar Salman Khan.

Renuka Swamy's pregnant wife demands justice for late husband, says 'Whether he is an actor or a star, I want justice'

Kannada actor Darshan has been arrested for the murder of Renuka Swamy and is now in six days of police custody. In a significant turn of events, Swamy’s wife, Sahana, who is three months pregnant, has publicly condemned Darshan and called for justice.

After Cannes, Avneet Kaur all set to shine with another promising performance in her upcoming project

Avneet Kaur, a skilled and versatile actress, is preparing to captivate audiences with her new project 'Luv Ki Arrange Marriage'. Her impressive acting talent and charismatic personality are poised to leave a mark on the entertainment industry.

Rajinikanth, Ram Charan Teja, Chiranjeevi at the swearing in ceremony of Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan; watch

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, actor Ram Charan Teja, and his father, Padma Bhushan recipient Chiranjeevi, attended Chandrababu Naidu's swearing-in ceremony on June 12.

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi and politician Pawan Kalyan hug PM Narendra Modi at the swearing in ceremony of Chandrababu Naidu

Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi and politician Pawan Kalyan embraced Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the swearing-in ceremony of N Chandrababu Naidu, who is being inaugurated as the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister for the fourth time.

Kannada Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa who was arrested in murder case sent to 6 day Police custody

Famous Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was arrested and held in police custody for six days after a surprising turn of events. The arrest is linked to the murder of Renukaswamy, who reportedly made offensive remarks about Darshan's friend, actress Pavithra Gowda.

5 Must watch sports movies to get you pumped up ahead of Kartik Aaryan’s Chandu Champion release

As Kartik Aaryan's much-awaited film "Chandu Champion" debuts this weekend, it's an ideal moment to draw motivation from actual sports legends. To ignite your enthusiasm, here are five essential sports films featuring real-life champions that you shouldn't miss.

The final wave of new character posters for Mia Goth, Halsey starrer ‘Maxxxine’ released ahead of its release

Ti West's upcoming slasher film, 'Maxxxine,' is set for release on 5 July. A recent trailer drop was followed by the unveiling of character posters by distributor A24. These posters offer glimpses into the characters.

'Munjya' box office collection day 5: Sharvari starrer is going steady at the box office, earns Rs 27 crore in five days

The Bollywood horror comedy 'Munjya' featuring newcomers Sharvari Wagh, Abhay Varma, and Mona Singh continues its successful run at the box office. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the film earned Rs 4 crore on its fifth day, maintaining its strong performance since its release.

From Rajkumar Hirani to SS Rajamouli, Nitesh Tiwari: What are these top 5 film directors are up to?

The Indian film industry is vibrant, with top directors like Rajkumar Hirani, Nitesh Tiwari, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and SS Rajamouli actively working on their upcoming projects.

Adil Husain calls Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s thinking ‘unfortunate,’ says he would not have worked in ‘Animal’ ‘even if they paid me ₹ 100-200 crore’

Bollywood actor Adil Hussain stated that he would never participate in a film like Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal' starring Ranbir Kapoor, regardless of the money offered.

Exclusive - Kabir Khan says he didn’t have any other actor in my mind other than Kartik Aaryan for the role of ‘Chandu Champion’

Director Kabir Khan, currently collaborating with Kartik Aaryan on 'Chandu Champion,' shared that Kartik was his first and only choice for the lead role in this sports biopic. During a recent promotional event in Delhi, Khan emphasised that he never considered any other actor for the part.

Hrithik Roshan gives a shout out to his cousin Pashmina Roshan as 'Ishk Vishk's trailer releases:

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan is thrilled about his cousin Pashmina Roshan's debut in the film 'Ishk Vishk,' alongside Rohit Saraf, Jibran Khan, and Nailla Grewal. The trailer has received positive feedback, and Hrithik expressed his excitement by praising it as amazing and new.

Chiranjeevi arrives at Begumpet airport in his Rolls Royce to attend the Oath ceremony of Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

Megastar Chiranjeevi arrived grandly at Hyderabad's Begumpet Airport in his Rolls-Royce to attend Chandrababu Naidu's swearing-in ceremony as Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister, a significant event attracting widespread public and media attention.

Sonakshi Sinha on her wedding reports with Zaheer Iqbal: It’s nobody’s business

Sonakshi Sinha is making headlines due to rumours about her upcoming wedding to longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal, although neither she nor her family, including her politician father Shatrughan Sinha, have confirmed it.

Kevin Spacey cries over his financial debt, says he owes ‘many millions’ in legal fees, calls Netflix's decision to fire him from 'House of Cards' 'wrong'

In a recent interview Kevin Spacey became emotional as he disclosed his severe financial troubles, including the foreclosure of his home and millions owed in legal fees from various sexual misconduct cases. When asked about his current living situation, the actor admitted he doesn't own a home and has very little money left.

Fardeen Khan celebrates 20 years of ‘Dev,’ says Kareena Kapoor recommended him and that working with Amitabh Bachchan was his ‘greatest takeaway’

Govind Nihalani's film 'Dev' recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. Fardeen Khan, in his third movie role, shared his memories of the film on social media. He expressed his gratitude to co-star Kareena Kapoor for recommending him for the role.

Superman Day: Celebrating the Man of Steel - A Tribute to Our Iconic Hero

Celebrating the iconic superhero on Superman Day, we pay a tribute to the amaranthine character that has captivated hearts and minds of all age groups all around the world.

Wide popularity and star power makes Ranveer Singh a brand favourite

Due to his increasing brand value, superstar Ranveer Singh has drawn the interest of brands from a wide range of industries beating Indian cricketer Virat Kohli for the first place.

Sonakshi Sinha's brother Luv Sinha on his sister's rumoured wedding with Zaheer Iqbal: 'I have no comment or involvement in the matter'

Recently, Luv Sinha responded to rumours that his sister Sonakshi Sinha might marry actor Zaheer Iqbal. Luv Sinha made it apparent in an exclusive interview with TOI that he is not involved in the situation.