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Priya Banerjee has never been one to gravitate towards conventional female characters. The actress, who was seen in Candy and the Pizza Ggirl, says she is particularly fascinated by women who are flawed, unpredictable and layered. Speaking about her character in the film, Priya revealed that the story revolves around an unusual obsession.
She said, "The story is about my character who loves pizza. The whole movie is based on one night. She ends up meeting random people and tempts them to reach

For Priya Banerjee, the connection with her late mother-in-law Smita Patil goes far beyond being part of the iconic actor's family through her husband, Prateik Smita Patil. During an exclusive conversation with Filmfare, Priya opened up about discovering striking parallels between her own life and Smita's journey - from beginning as a news reporter to embracing acting without formal training. She shares how these similarities have deepened her understanding of the legendary star, not just as an

Actress Katrina Kaif has been away from the big screen for quite some time now. She was last seen in Merry Christmas with Vijay Sethupathi in 2024. Last year, the actress embraced parenthood, and following that, she has been keeping a low profile and focusing on her beauty brand.But now, we are getting to know that she is going to make a comeback to the world of acting.As per a report in India Today, Katrina has resumed reading scripts and is evaluating potential projects for her comeback. The

Chapal Rani: The Last Queen of Bengal by Sandip Roy chronicles the life of legendary jatra artiste Chapal Bhaduri, who rose to fame playing female characters on stage and became one of Bengal's most celebrated performers. The book explores his journey through fame, love, loss and changing times, while offering a deeply personal look at a life lived both in the spotlight and on the margins.Filmfare's Editor-in-Chief Jitesh Pillai writes about the biography and the remarkable man at its centre.In

Vijay Varma has recently wrapped up shooting for Family Business. The project was announced during Netflix's slate announcement event for 2026. Alongside Vijay, Family Business will also star Anil Kapoor, Rhea Chakraborty, Neha Dhupia and more.
Now, our source has opened up about Vijay's association with the series, alongside his character's tiff with Anil Kapoor's character. The source has revealed, "Vijay Varma has completed shooting for Family Business alongside Anil Kapoor and has started s

Pulkit Samrat may have already been in impressive shape before stepping into Glory, but preparing for the role demanded far more than maintaining a muscular physique. According to celebrity fitness coach Drew Neal, the challenge was to transform the actor into a believable boxer. Someone who not only looked fit on screen but could move, train and perform like a combat athlete. From intensive boxing drills and functional workouts to maintaining peak energy levels throughout demanding fight seque

For over two decades, celebrated makeup and prosthetics artiste Renuka Pillai has been crafting memorable on-screen transformations across films, theatre and television. From creating Randeep Hooda’s hauntingly realistic look in Sarbjit to designing elaborate disguises in Inspector Avinash and the rugged appearance of Ranatunga in Jaat, Renuka has played a key role in bringing some of the actor’s most challenging characters to life. In an exclusive conversation with Filmfare, she di

Vedang Raina, who is gearing up for the release of Main Vaapas Aaunga, will also be seen in one of Maddock Films' upcoming projects, where he will share the screen with Naomika Saran.Now, we are getting to know that Pragati Srivastava, who also plays a pivotal role in the film, will be romancing Vedang as well. The plot is said to revolve around a layered romantic storyline featuring the two leading ladies, alongside being a comedy thriller. According to sources, Pragati will be seen in a key r

Shraddha Kapoor is gearing up for her next release, Eetha. Fans have been waiting for an update on the same eagerly, since the actress' last on-screen appearance was in 2024 in Stree 2. Now, the film finally has a release date.  
As per trade analyst Taran Adarsh, Eetha is scheduled for a release on August 28, 2026. It will be a Raksha Bandhan release.Eetha is inspired by the life of legendary Tamasha artiste Vithabai Narayangaonkar, one of the most celebrated names in Marathi folk theatre

Steven Spielberg's much-awaited film Disclosure Day is all set to release theatrically on June 12. The sci-fi thriller revolves around a massive government conspiracy that begins to unravel when a whistleblower becomes the target of powerful forces determined to keep the truth hidden.As the stakes rise, the whistleblower races against time to expose what could become the most shocking revelation in human history: the ultimate disclosure of alien existence to the world.
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The team behind Toxic marked director Geetu Mohandas' birthday with a special behind-the-scenes video that shines a light on the filmmaker's work behind the camera. Shared across social media, the footage offers audiences a rare glimpse into the making of the highly anticipated film while celebrating the creative force steering the project.A birthday tribute that puts the spotlight on the directorThe video captures Mohandas in the middle of the action, coordinating large-scale sequences, intera

"Cinema has always been at its most powerful when it asks questions rather than provides convenient answers.As a producer, I have often been asked what draws me to a particular story. Is it the scale? The commercial potential? The stars attached to it? While all of those factors play a role in the practical realities of filmmaking, the truth is that I have always been drawn to stories that leave me unsettled, curious, and compelled to engage with them long after I have finished reading them. Th

Actress Kiara Advani penned a heartfelt birthday note for her Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups director Geetu Mohandas.The team of Toxic shared a behind-the-scenes video from the film’s shoot to wish the filmmaker on her special day. Reposting the clip, Kiara wrote, “Happy Birthday to the captain of our ship. A genius mind powered by infectious passion and a fearless vision. Here’s to your best year yet. Love and more love to you always.”Take a look at the post:Backed b

Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt recently opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life and career, recalling a time when he was struggling financially despite working with some of the biggest names in the industry. Looking back at the mid-1990s, Bhatt revealed that while he was directing stars like Aamir Khan and dating former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, he was completely broke.During an interaction with Siddharth Kannan, the filmmaker said, “I was a struggling director. Mere paas z

Taapsee Pannu has consistently been one of the actresses in the industry to speak openly about the challenges women face in cinema. From pay disparity to the shelf life of actresses, the actress has often addressed issues that continue to exist in both Bollywood and the South film industry. In a recent interview, she once again spoke candidly about ageism in the entertainment world and how opportunities for actresses tend to shrink with age, unlike their male counterparts.She pointed out how ac