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Vidya Balan, a prominent figure in Indian cinema, has opened up about a painful experience early in her career that profoundly impacted her self-image and confidence. Speaking candidly to Galatta India, she recounted a moment that left a lasting scar on her psyche, shedding light on the power of words in shaping a person's self-worth.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 reveals Hukkush Phukkush song teaser, full song to be unveiled on THIS date

As the release date for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 approaches, anticipation is reaching a peak. With the trailer and previous tracks—like the title song, "Jaana Samjho Na," and "Ami Je Tomar 3.0"—setting an exciting tone for this highly anticipated horror-comedy, the creators are now gearing up for the next musical installment, "Hukkush Phukkush."

Sonu Nigam remains calm after a man charged at him on stage during a live performance in Rajasthan, fans praise, watch

Sonu Nigam recently showed incredible calm during a live performance in Kota, Rajasthan. On October 27, while he was singing "Phir Milege Chalte Chalte" from the movie Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, a man suddenly charged at him on stage. Despite the unexpected situation, Sonu didn’t stop singing.

Ajay Devgn starrer Naam to finally release in theaters after 10 years, watch teaser

Ajay Devgn's long-delayed film Naam is finally set to hit theaters on November 22, 2024, after being stuck in limbo for ten years. This film is directed by Anees Bazmee, who has previously collaborated with Ajay on successful movies like Hulchul, Pyaar Toh Hona Hi Tha, and Deewange.

Makers of Jai HanuMan unveil first poster for highly anticipated sequel

HanuMan became a surprise hit, receiving widespread acclaim from audiences everywhere. The film shattered multiple box-office records, raking in over ₹350 crore globally. This impressive total makes it the second highest-grossing Telugu and South Indian film of 2024, the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of the year, and the eighth highest-grossing Telugu film in history.

Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit praise Kartik Aaryan, Say: "For a youngster, the way he puts his heart, his soul, his mind, his body to work it is amazing"

In a heartwarming show of camaraderie, Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan praised their 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' co-star Kartik Aaryan at the recent launch event for the song 'Ami Je Tomar 3.0.' Both actresses spoke highly of Kartik, emphasizing his dedication and passion for his craft.

'Moana 2' makers hint at a grander, more adventurous journey with our beloved duo

Walt Disney Animation Studios is preparing to release the highly anticipated animated film 'Moana 2'. The sequel will take audiences back to the enchanting world of Motunui, featuring the beloved characters Moana and Maui. Following the success of 'Inside Out 2', excitement for 'Moana 2' is building as the release date approaches. At a press event in California, the filmmakers showcased the first 30 minutes of the sequel and teased Moana's new adventures, which unfold three years after the events of the first movie.

Salman Khan, Zeeshan Siddique death threat: 20 year-old suspected caller arrested in Noida

A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and politician Zeeshan Siddique.

Bagheera's advance booking now open ahead of its release on October 31

The eagerly awaited film Bagheera, directed by D.R. Suri, has officially launched advance bookings, creating a buzz among cinema enthusiasts. Featuring the charismatic Sri Murali alongside a talented cast that includes Rukmini Vasanth, Prakash Raj, and Rangayana Raghu, the film is set to offer an engaging story packed with action and drama.

Suriya Sivakumar on moving to Mumbai with Jyotika: Why take away my wife's time from her parents?

Tamil actor Suriya opened up about his decision to move to Mumbai with his family, highlighting the importance of family dynamics and personal growth in their lives. Suriya, married to actress Jyotika, shared insights into the motivations behind their relocation and the impact it has had on their family life.

Rajamouli begins location hunt in Kenya for Mahesh Babu’s next SSMB29, see pic

Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli’s highly anticipated project, known by fans as SSMB29 or SSRMB(working title), is stirring up excitement as new details emerged about the film recently. A report from Gulte stated that filming is set to start in January 2025, with Rajamouli currently hunting for ideal filming locations.

Madhuri Dixit gives fans glimpses of her sea-facing 53rd floor Mumbai apartment, watch video

Madhuri Dixit, the timeless Bollywood diva, recently offered fans a captivating glimpse into her stunning sea-facing apartment on the 53rd floor of a Mumbai high-rise. Despite her illustrious career spanning over four decades, it is Madhuri's grounded and gracious nature that continues to resonate with her fans.

Ram Charan Teja and Kiaran Advani's Game Changer to release on this date in North India

Raju said, "Initially, we planned to release the film for the Christmas season, but all our distributors, including North India, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Overseas, wanted the movie to be released during the Sankranti season. They felt Sankranthi would be the best period."

Suruchi Sharma on Gagan Gaman premiering at MAMI Fim festival: Writers often don’t get the recognition they deserve

Filmmaker Suruchi Sharma is making waves in the Indian indie film scene with her latest short film, Gagan Gaman, which recently premiered at the MAMI Film Festival 2024. Hailing from Jaipur, Suruchi’s journey in filmmaking has been marked by a deep engagement with folk culture and a commitment to amplifying women’s voices in cinema.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 actor Kartik Aaryan shares BTS picture with co-star Vidya Balan at Howrah Bridge

The advance ticket sales have been promising, grossing 48 lakh (excluding blocked seats) on day one at the Indian box office. Currently, over 1,030 shows are scheduled, with Gujarat leading in sales at Rs 12 lakh gross, followed by Maharashtra at Rs 11 lakh. If this momentum continues, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’s advance bookings could reach the 1 crore mark by tonight.

Malaika Arora shares a cryptic post amid breakup rumours with Arjun Kapoor

Malaika Arora's recent social media post about "joy" has become a topic of discussion, especially after the news broke that she and actor Arjun Kapoor have split. On Monday, Arjun confirmed that he is no longer in a relationship with Malaika.

Arjun Kapoor finally addresses break up rumours with Malaika Arora, says 'Abhi single hoon' 

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor, who is making his debut in a negative role with Rohit Shetty's much anticipated Singham Again, was seen at Raj Thackeray's home for the Diwali party with his co-stars Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff in Mumbai.

Girls Will Be Girls Review: Shuchi Talati’s Film Is A Celebration of Girlhood And Maternal Love That Perseveres

What I loved about ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ is how succinctly it portrays the unnecessarily strict and oppressive school environments in India. The bizarre rules, sucking up to the authority and abstinence from any romantic relationships is expected of school children. God forbid they go on a movie date, all hell breaks loose!

Soundarya Sharma on making her debut with Housefull 5, working with Akshay Kumar: It is like a dream opportunity—Exclusive

Soundarya Sharma, who made waves after her appearance in the hit reality show Bigg Boss 16, will soon make her Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar and other A-listers in Housefull 5.

Rajinikanth showers praise on Kanguva star Suriya and team for stellar work

Rajinikanth mentioned: "Although I have done just one film with him, I developed a bonding with Siva as if we’d done 25-30 films. He has a beautiful mind and calm voice, and genuinely understands what people need when they come to the theatres."

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 kicks off advance sales strong, selling 17,000 tickets four days before release

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 is poised to be the year’s blockbuster, expected to dominate the box office and win over audiences. Even before its release, the film's advance booking response has been phenomenal, with over 17,000 tickets sold just four days prior to its opening day, setting the stage for a massive premiere.

Iconic series Mirzapur: The film all set for a theatrical release in 2026

The iconic universe of India’s most popular streaming show Mirzapur now extends to the big screen with the film slated release in theatres in 2026.

Diljit Dosanjh talks about his mother, why he says 'Punjabi aa gaye oye' and respect for other languages on second day of his Dil-Luminati tour in Delhi

It was Day 2 of Diljit Dosanjh's concert in Delhi and fans were all pumped up to attend his Dil-Luminati tour on Sunday (October 27). It was again a full house as fans jammed to the Punjabi singer's hit songs.

Shah Rukh Khan launches son Aryan Khan's D'YAVOL event in Dubai and dances to hit number one Jhoome Jo Pathaan

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, along with his wife Gauri and daughter Suhana Khan, launched Aryan Khan's luxury streetwear brand D'YAVOL on Sunday in Dubai.

Ajay Devgn opens up about eye injury and temporary vision loss on Bigg Boss 18

In the recent Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 18, Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn joined director Rohit Shetty and host Salman Khan to promote their upcoming film Singham Again.

Cast of ‘It’ encountered a ghost in reality, reveals Finn Wolfhard

Amid the shooting of the film, ‘It Chapter:2’ in 2017, Finn Wolfhard, who reprised his role of Richie Tozier, from the first part, dealt with more than just the fear induced by a scary clown.

Bollywood Wives' Bhavana Pandey admits being uncomfortable earlier: Didn't want my behaviour to impact Ananya's career' - Exclusive

Bhavana Pandey has been winning hearts with her fun yet loving image in season 3 of Fabulous Lives Vs. Bollywood Wives, which released on Netflix recently

Deepa Mehta to present Onir's movie 'We Are Faheem & Karun'

The film is a same-sex love story set against the stunning yet tumultuous backdrop of Gurez Valley in Kashmir.

Fatima Sana Shaikh and R.Madhavan to begin shooting for Dharmatic Entertainment's Next in November

“The shoot schedule for Fatima Sana Shaikh and R. Madhavan's Dharmatic project is set to begin in the first week of November.” Reports suggest that the film is rumored to revolve around a quirky romance between an older man and a younger woman, offering a refreshing take on love stories.

Anil Sharma announces Vanvaas teaser to be unveiled in few days, starring Nana Patekar and Utkarsh Sharma

Filmmaker Anil Sharma has set the buzz in motion with the announcement of Vanvaas teaser which is set to be released in few days. And announcing the same, Anil has shared a picture from the teaser featuring a tagline, “Apne hi dete hai apnon ko vanvaas,” hinting at a narrative steeped in family dynamics and betrayal. This intriguing line suggests a storyline that explores the complexities of relationships and the often-painful choices that come with them.

The Sabarmati Report teaser out: Vikrant Massey, Raashii Khanna starrer looks impressive

Directed by, Dheeraj Sarna, the film explores the tragic 2002 Godhra train burning, where a fire aboard the Sabarmati Express on February 27 resulted in multiple casualties. Promising to reveal hidden truths kept under wraps for 22 years, The Sabarmati Report is set to premiere in theaters on November 15, 2024.

KGF star Yash praises Namit Malhotra: "Namit is a great guy with huge potential; not many are aware of his achievements"

We Both Shared the Same Goal” : Yash on His Partnership with Namit Malhotra

Do Patti movie screening: Kajol's good friends and actor-couple Vatsal Sheth and Ishita Dutta make stylish entry

On October 24, 2024, Indian television stars Vatsal Sheth and Ishita Dutta were spotted at a special screening of the much-anticipated film "Do Patti," featuring Kajol and Kriti Sanon. The event, held in Mumbai, was a glamorous gathering that drew attention not only for the film but also for the delightful camaraderie among the attendees.

Do Patti Review: Seeta Aur Geeta Meets Crime Patrol In This Moving Yet Unconvincing Cop Thriller

Do Patti doesn't really offer anything unique. The tropes play out exactly how one would expect them to. There are no subversive themes and the characters are black-and-white, lacking the nuance one expects from crime thrillers.

Meiyazhagan OTT release date: When and where to watch the Karthi and Arvind Swamy starrer online

This feel good family entertainer released worldwide on 27 September 2024 with critics who praised the lead cast's performances, storyline, Govind Vasantha's background score, emotional scenes and Premkumar's screenplay and direction.

Jani Master granted interim bail in POCSO case under specific conditions

Renowned choreographer Shaik Jani Basha, who is popular as Jani Master, has been granted bail by the Telangana High Court on Thursday. Jani Master has been in jail for the past one month in connection with a sexual assault case filed by a junior.

Hina Khan attends the screening of close friend Shaheer Sheikh's debut movie 'Do Patti' amid breast cancer battle

Hina, who has undergone her last chemotherapy recently, was all smiles at the screening. Shaheer held Hina's hands as she arrived on the red carpet. Hina Khan kept it casual in white polo neck T shirt and pants.

Piyush Mishra talks about his battle with alcohol, says: "Mera bohot bura haal tha, it had affected me neurologically"

“It’s not just about work, my relations got over with family, children, wife and friends. I would say accept me the way I am, but why should they? I was an anti-social person. My work was saving me, my work is why I was respected, otherwise the things I have done, they would’ve killed me. Jis tareeke ki harkat karke aaya hu main, uske hisaab se log maar dalte mujhe. I got saved because I found a grip on me at last. Better late than never,” he said.

Rhythm of a Flower, Nocturnes win top honours at MAMI Film Festival

Filmmaker Amit Dutta's "Rhythm of a Flower", and "Nocturnes", directed by Anirban Dutta and Anupama Srinivasan, won top honours at the closing ceremony of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024 here on Thursday.

Zayed Khan reveals he went into depression after son Zidaan's near-death experience in London

The actor shared that Zidaan had a severe respiratory attack in London, which became a life-threatening situation. Zayed also revealed that watching his son suffer led him into depression.

Annu Kapoor accuses Chak De! India team for distorting facts, ‘They portrayed Muslims positively while ridiculing Hindu characters, particularly Pandits’

"The main character in Chak De! India is based on a famous coach, Negi Saab. But in India, they want to show a Muslim as a good character and make fun of a Pandit (Hindu priest). This is something old, where they use the idea of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb (Hindu-Muslim unity) to put a label on it,"

Pankaj Tripathi's wife, Mridula, says mom-in-law hasn't 'fully accepted' her till now

National Award-winning actor Pankaj Tripathi's wife Mridula recently spoke about not being accepted by her mother-in-law till date.

MAMI Taak Review: Jyoti Dogra knocks it out of the park as a failed athlete turned bouncer in Kafkaesque surveillance state

MAMI Mumbai Film Festival: Cinematographer Udit Khurana's directorial debut, the mid-length 'Taak', on female bouncers at a Delhi nightclub, starring theatre actor Jyoti Dogra & Ambika Kamal, is a meditation on women's lives & acts of surveillance impinging on individual rights.

What to watch at MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024: ‘This year, MAMI is just MAMI, not Jio MAMI’, MAMI goes independent

MAMI 2024, from October 19-24 in Mumbai, is bookended by this year's Cannes Film Festival winners and peppered with more than 110 films many of which are prestigious global film festival winners from 45-plus countries, in 50-plus languages.

How Amitabh Bachchan’s golden voice made stars out of dialogue writers

Amitabh Bachchan, Salim-Javed’s poster boy for Angry Young Man and Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Mellow Matured Man, who turned 82 on October 11, was a philosopher’s stone for his dialogue writers: Javed Akhtar, Kader Khan, Inder Raj Anand, Gulzar, and more.

World Mental Health Day 2024: 7 compelling films to watch and where to watch them

World Mental Health Day is observed globally on October 10 every year. Here is a list of films that you can watch on the day that explore myriad forms of mental health disorders through a humane lens.

Why Mithun Chakraborty deserves Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Is it too early or long overdue?

Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Over 350 films in four decades, People’s Star Mithun Chakraborty ruled the Class, Mass and Crass cinema, won three National Awards, including for his debut art film, his Disco Dancer was Bollywood's first Rs 100 crore grosser, and he’s the undisputed King of low-budget B-movies

Docufiction on Odia educator Padma Shri Nanda Prusty is first Odia film at South Korea’s Platform Busan

Busan International Film Festival: At Platform Busan, Odia filmmaker Pranab Kumar Aich will look for distributors and programmers for his debut docufiction ‘Nanda Mastern'ka Chatasali’ and pitch his next film on environment.

CTRL movie ending explained: Vikramaditya Motwane, Ananya Panday's AI thriller on Netflix is a cautionary tale for our times

CTRL on Netflix: As a movie about the dangers of sharing your life online and signing over rights without reading terms and conditions, Vikramaditya Motwane's Netflix thriller is on-point and adequately scary.

Laapataa Ladies vs All We Imagine as Light Controversy Explained: Why India doesn't get the Oscars

Oscars 2025 watch: India selects Kiran Rao's sophomore Hindi film Laapataa Ladies as its official Oscar entry while sidelining two award-winning Malayalam films, Anand Ekarshi's National Award winner Aattam and Payal Kapadia's Cannes Grand Prix winner All We Imagine As Light