Balakrishna Resumes Dada Shoot After Surgery Expect a Fierce Spectacle

As is known, Nandamuri Balakrishna was injured in July this year while shooting a difficult action sequence for Dada, his 111th film, at Kakinada Port in Andhra Pradesh. Reports said he slipped, prompting the crew to briefly halt production. Doctors found a torn left quadriceps tendon and damage to the surrounding tissue. He underwent successful surgery on July 23, which the hospital said was completed without complications. The roughly three-hour procedure reattached the torn tendon to the kne

Actor Prabhas is now compelled to reorganise his shooting itinerary, with Fauzi firmly at the top of his agenda. The actor intends to shuttle between the sets of Fauzi and Spirit, yet it is the former that commands precedence, as it is slated to reach theatres first. The sequencing is entirely logical: Fauzi has always been earmarked for an earlier release, while Spirit went on the floors considerably later.Accordingly, Prabhas will devote his principal energies to bringing Fauzi to completion,

Speculation that the Allu Arjun and Lokesh Kanagaraj collaboration has been shelved appears to be wide of the mark. Sources close to the development say the film is very much on. Pre-production work is currently underway, with the creative team steadily laying the groundwork for the project. There has been no pause, change of plans or loss of momentum. The buzz around the yet-untitled film has been loud, and so have the whispers of trouble. Those in the know, however, insist that the machinery

Hollywood has lost one of the last glittering pillars of its golden era. Eva Marie Saint, the radiant, fiercely talented star who captured hearts and critical acclaim over a career that stretched across nine decades, has passed away at the age of 102. Her representative confirmed she died peacefully of natural causes at her Los Angeles home, surrounded by loved ones.Saint did not just enter Hollywood, she took it by storm. Making an unforgettable feature film debut opposite Marlon Brando in Eli

Divyenndu and Abhishek Banerjee, who became fan favourites as Munna Tripathi and Compounder in Mirzapur, are set to reunite on screen for an upcoming series. Filmfare has learnt that the actors will headline a new series from Endemol, which is an empire drama. It will be an Amazon MX Player original.The pairing is particularly interesting given the recall value the two actors have from Mirzapur. While Divyenndu's Munna and Abhishek's Compounder shared a memorable dynamic in the popular crime dr

Virat Kohli’s camp has stepped in to shut down a claim that’s been doing the rounds this week. The cricketer's spokesperson issued an official statement addressing allegations made by Falahari Maharaj, Dinesh Sharma, president of the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Sangharsh Nyas, who claimed that a property-linked group had spent Rs 5 crore to arrange Kohli's visit to spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj's ashram in Vrindavan.The statement left little room for ambiguity. “We would lik

The new official poster for Ramayana has finally been unveiled with this one focusing primarily on the King of Ayodhya and father to Lord Rama, King Dashrath. This role is being played by Arun Govil, presenting his first look from the two-part epic. What further makes his presence more special for the fans on a deeper level is the fact that he once played the avatar of Lord Rama for the 1987 classic Ramayan television series.Setting a standard for Lord Ramas depiction with his calm demeanour, p

Kriti Sanon has been in the news lately for a bit due to a controversy that revolved around her recent Raksha Bandhan advertisement. The controversy highlighted the attire she wore, deeming it disrespectful to the festival. In light of it, she spoke about how shocked she was to see the outburst of reactions targeting her outfit.Kriti Sanon was part of an appearance with Kareena Kapoor Khan where they openly discussed the events that had transpired. Kriti began by saying, “My choli became

Ten years is a long time in an industry that moves as fast as Bollywood does, and Disha Patani is taking a moment to actually sit with that milestone. The actress, who made her Hindi film debut in 2016 as Priyanka Jha in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, recently opened up about her decade-long journey, and the one thing she’s been consciously steering clear of throughout it. “I don’t want to be defined by one role or image,” she said, summing up a philosophy that’s quie

The highly anticipated docuseries on Friends star Matthew Perry, who played the role of Chandler Bing, will be dropping soon on Netflix. This three-part show will dive deep into the life of one of the most beloved TV sitcom characters. What further fuels the hearts of his fans to watch this show is the addition of never-before-seen content from his family’s archive and special interviews with people who were close with Perry.What proved to be a landslide to this emotional show is the non-

Abhishek Bachchan is no stranger to singing, having lent his voice to several Bollywood songs, including Right Here Right Now in Bluffmaster (2005) and the Bol Bachchan title song, among others.Recently, he was asked to name some of his favourite singers whom he liked listening to. He said, ”Kishore Kumar is a personal favourite. I love listening to Hindi film music, especially the older ones; they’re just, I mean… RD Burman, SD Burman, Kalyanji Anandji, Laxmikant Pyarelal, B

Swanand Kirkire is reportedly set to join the cast of Samuk, reuniting with Akshay Kumar after their last collaboration on Pad Man. According to sources, Kirkire's role carries real weight in the story, though the makers are keeping character details firmly under wraps for now. The reported ensemble also includes Rukmini Maitra, Vineet Kumar Singh and Rajat Kapoor.Produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah under Sunshine Pictures, co-produced by Aashin A. Shah, and directed by Kanishk Varma, Samuk marks t

Some fan moments age into legend, and Karisma Kapoor’s first brush with Govinda is exactly that kind of story. The actress recently revisited the memory, recalling how, long before Hero No. 1 or Coolie No. 1 made them one of the 90s’ most beloved screen pairs, she was simply a young admirer standing backstage with a red rose in hand, watching Govinda perform alongside Neelam Kothari on the track “Street Dancer.”Karisma made no secret of just how deep her admiration ran e

Last year in May, Simu Liu and Allison announced their engagement through a series of romantic pictures on their social media. The post consisted of cute pictures where Allison could be seen sporting her engagement ring. She captioned it, “Best day of 2025 :’) and the best year ahead (White heart emoji)”Cut forward to the present, and it has been reported that Simu Liu and Allison Hsu shared their wedding vows in a secret ceremony over a weekend in France on October 5, 2026.Vi

Four days in, and Drishyam: The Conclusion is already rewriting the franchise’s box office history. The Ajay Devgn starrer collected a net Rs 21 crore in India on Day 4 alone, running across a massive 16,274 shows, pushing its total India net collection to Rs 197.50 crore and its India gross to Rs 237 crore.
The overseas numbers have been doing their part too. The film added Rs 5 crore internationally on Day 4, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 66 crore. Put the domestic and internati

Avengers: Endgame does the impossible and finally dethrones Avatar to become the highest grossing movie of all time. 2026 has been an eventful year of battles within the list of highest grossing movies worldwide. These include some mighty names such as the Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, collecting over $1 billion gross, Toy Story 5 with over $1.14 billion, and The Odyssey creeping up to the 11th position with more than $1.7 billion.The latest one to skyrocket to the top within just months of

Remember when the world felt full of big questions, and the answers from grownups just didn’t add up? Little Thomas is back to capture that pure, innocent wonder. The makers of the upcoming feature starring Gulshan Devaiah and Rasika Dugal have dropped its second track, Adults Wrong Hai on Junglee Music (a division of Times Music), offering another charming window into a seven-year-old’s inquisitive mind.Composed by Shailendra Barve and sung by Anupam Barman, with lyrics penned by R

Digger released in theatres on October 2, 2026, and the hype was bonkers, considering Tom Cruise would be seen in a completely different role in contrast to his action avatar.A year after his last release in 2025, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning; the movie was expected to do numbers in the box office. However, on day 1, in India, Digger only managed to collect Rs. 65 lakhs. The weekend did not fare too well either, with day 2 or day 3 seeing a net collection of Rs 45 lakhs each. In to

Kaalapani, Priyadarshan’s 1996 Malayalam historical drama starring Mohanlal, is set to return to cinemas following a 4K restoration jointly undertaken by Matinee Now and Prasad Corp. Ajith Rajan, Managing Director and Founding Partner of Matinee Now, confirmed that the restoration has been completed.Rajan made the announcement while speaking to Filmfare about the restoration and re-release of Thenmavin Kombathu. Geethasanumathy Raghavan, Chief Delivery Officer for Special Projects at Pras

Writing a Drishyam film was never going to be easy, but Aamil Keeyan Khan says Drishyam: The Conclusion pushed him further than either of the previous two instalments combined. The screenwriter, who co-wrote the film with director Abhishek Pathak and Parveez Shaikh, revealed he lost count of how many drafts the script went through, somewhere north of a hundred, with file names eventually spiralling into things like “FINAL,” “FINAL 2,” and finally, “FINAL PLEASE GOD

Playback singer Arijit Singh, who has completed 20 years in the music industry, has announced his biggest-ever India tour. The nine-city stadium-scale tour will take place from January to May 2027 as he celebrates two decades of his musical journey.
The tour will cover Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Pune, Indore and Hyderabad, bringing Arijit’s music to audiences across the country.
Speaking about the tour, Arijit Singh said in a statement, “20 years of

After a forgettable debut with Dacoit – A Love Story in Telugu, Anurag Kashyap is all geared up for his next outing. The actor-director will play a significant role in the upcoming action drama Kaaka, starring Chiranjeevi. The film’s director, Bobby (Kollishetty Ravindra), has cast him in a role that is reportedly tailor-made for him. The makers made the announcement on their social media handle, writing, “The world of Kaaka just got deadlier. Welcoming @anuragkashyap72 sir on

One of the projects Shreyaa Chaudhry was last seen in includes the drama series The Mehta Boys, where she acted alongside Boman Irani, Avinash Tiwari, Flora Jacob, among many others. She was also highly recognized for her portrayal of the influencer star and music student, Tamanna, alongside Ritwik Bhowmik, Sheeba Chaddha, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Atul Kulkarni, and Naseeruddin Shah in Bandish Bandits Season 1 and 2.Now, in her next, she will lead Mupapa with Ayushmann Khurrana under the direction of

When Thenmavin Kombathu returns to theatres in 4K, the story behind its restoration is almost as fascinating as the film's return itself. Getting a beloved Malayalam classic back onto the big screen is not simply a matter of finding an old print and scanning it. It begins with a hunt for something that has survived.For Ajith Rajan, Managing Director and Founding Partner of Matinee Now, the first challenge in any restoration is finding a usable master. The obvious place to begin is the laborator