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Neetu Kapoor reminisces about the special day she got engaged to Rishi Kapoor
Mumbai, April 13: Today marks a special day in Neetu Kapoor’s heart, as she fondly remembers the day she got engaged to the love of her life, the legendary actor Rishi Kapoor.
Had bruises on my pelvic bone: Bella Thorne accuses former co-star Mickey Rourke of injuring her genitals on set
Los Angeles, April 12: Bella Thorne recently opened up about a disturbing experience she had while filming with actor Mickey Rourke, which she referred to as "one of the all-time worst experiences" of her life as an actress.
'John Wick' director Chad Stahelski praises Academy for honouring stunt community at Oscars
Washington, April 11: Popular stuntman and filmmaker Chad Stahelski, who is known for directing the 2014 film 'John Wick', starring Reeves, and its three sequels and also achieved fame as stunt performer and coordinator, praised the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for finally recognizing the field.
Pehle log kuch bhi likhte the...lekin main kabhi papa ke pas nahi gaya: Sunny Deol on dealing with criticism
By Divya Malhotra, New Delhi, April 8: After the roaring success of 'Gadar 2', actor Sunny Deol is back in his element with the highly anticipated action-packed film 'Jaat', slated for release on April 10, 2025.
Shoojit Sircar stresses the need for creative excellence and global collaboration
Mumbai, April 8: Seasoned filmmaker Shoojit Sircar called for creative excellence and global collaboration as he headlined a high-impact panel titled 'Perspectives for Change'.
Ryan Coogler says Chadwick Boseman's death hit Michael B. Jordan 'the hardest'
Los Angeles, April 8: “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler has talked about how late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman's death affected him and Michael B. Jordan.
Karan Patel talks about failure of his film, why he won't do 'Bigg Boss'
Mumbai, April 8: Popular television actor Karan Patel, known for his work in shows such as Kasturi, and Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, agreed that the timing of the release of his 2023 film Daaran Chhoo was not right, which contributed to the film's failure at the box-office. He also revealed why he would not be able to participate in the controversial reality show Bigg Boss, hosted by Salman Khan.
John Abraham: I was written off after my first film but, here I'm, 21 years and counting in cinema
Mumbai, April 7: Bollywood actor-producer John Abraham, who has often triggered new changes in the film industry, has said that he was written off after his debut movie. But, it was his resilience that made him come back stronger.
Harshvardhan Rane explains how leaving home at tender age sharpens survival skills
Mumbai, April 6: Bollywood seldom gets the perfect combination of drop dead good looks and superb acting in its male actors. The industry got it right with Harshvardhan Rane, who is currently zipping around the town in his new custom-made muscular bobber bike.
Manoj Kumar's co-actor Zeenat Aman pens emotional note for him
Mumbai, April 5: Yesteryear diva Zeenat Aman expressed her grief on the passing away of the legendary actor and director, Manoj Kumar.
Film personalities pay tributes to Manoj Kumar, Prem Chopra says he never compromised with quality of film shots
Mumbai, April 5: The Indian film industry came together to bid a final farewell to one of its most beloved cinematic icons, Manoj Kumar. His funeral took place on Saturday at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.
Amitabh, Abhishek Bachchan, Salim Khan, other celebrities bid farewell to Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 5: The Indian film industry bid an emotional farewell to one of its most iconic figures, Manoj Kumar, as his funeral was held on April 5, 2025, at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai.
Artist from Amroha pays charcoal portrait tribute to late cinema icon Manoj Kumar
Amroha, April 5: Renowned actor and director Manoj Kumar, known for his patriotic roles, passed away on April 4, 2025, at the age of 87.
Pooja Hegde on female actors being typecast
Mumbai, April 4: Southern beauty Pooja Hegde opened up about having no inhibitions on auditioning.
His movies represented love towards nation: Meena Iyer, Taran Adarsh pay tributes to Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 4: Legendary actor Manoj Kumar passed away on Friday morning. Tributes have been pouring in for the 'Kranti' star ever since the news of his death surfaced online.
Raveena Tandon shares her special connection with Manoj Kumar and the final gifts she will honor him with
Mumbai, April 4: Actress Raveena Tandon opened up about her deep emotional connection with the late legendary actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar.
Akshay Kumar reveals the most significant lesson he learned from Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 4: Actor Akshay Kumar has opened up about the most valuable lesson he learned from the late legendary actor Manoj Kumar.
Vivek Agnihotri and Manoj Muntashir pay emotional tributes to Manoj Kumar
Mumbai, April 4: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri and lyricist Manoj Muntashir have paid heartfelt tributes to the legendary actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar following his passing.
Nepo kid hamari field mein glorify zyada kiya jaata hai: Neil Nitin Mukesh shares his take on nepotism
Mumbai, April 4: Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh talked about the much-debated issue of nepotism in Bollywood. He shared his views and said that the success of an artist depends on talent.
Jackky Bhagnani believes 'Hindi cinema will bounce back'
Mumbai, April 3: Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani believes that "Hindi cinema has always bounced back thanks to its innate resilience".
Nani's 'The Paradise' is on the right track, say makers
Chennai, April 3: Trashing baseless rumours doing the rounds online, the makers of director Srikanth Odela’s eagerly awaited action thriller, ‘The Paradise’, featuring Natural star Nani in the lead, have now made it clear that all departments associated with making the film were working rigorously.
Kaun jayega itni mehengi picture dekhne: Tigmanshu Dhulia on how high ticket prices deter viewers
Mumbai, April 2: Acclaimed filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia spoke about how high ticket prices impact audience turnout in theatres and the increasing corporate interference in filmmaking.
You need a lot of good friends: Tigmanshu Dhulia on what makes film industry insecure place
Mumbai, April 2: Renowned film director, screenwriter and actor Tigmanshu Dhulia, who is known for his films like 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster', 'Paan Singh Tomar', 'Bullett Raja', shared his perspective about film industry and why it is needed to have "good friends" in Bollywood.
Tigmanshu Dhulia remembers making tea for Shah Rukh Khan
Mumbai, April 2: Indian actor, writer, and director Tigmanshu Dhulia recently shared an interesting memory when he served tea to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
Ahmed Khan has no friends in industry, says he respects professional boundaries with star colleagues
Mumbai, April 2: Choreographer-director Ahmed Khan, who is set to launch his son Azaan this year, has said that despite being in the film industry for close to 3 decades, he wouldn't go to the length of calling anyone a friend in the industry.
Ahmed Khan's son decided to make acting debut after learning bit of everything in filmmaking
Mumbai, April 1: Choreographer-director Ahmed Khan, who is set to launch his son Azaan this year, has said that his son decided to give acting a shot after learning a bit of everything in the world of filmmaking.
My production and I have ensured we pay the best for assistant directors, says Ashwath Marimuthu
Chennai, Apr 1: In an industry, where assistant directors often don’t get paid their dues, let along getting paid on time, Dragon director Ashwath Marimuthu has announced to those aspiring to get into his directorial team that his production and he have always made sure that they pay the best for assistant directors based on their position and more importantly, that they pay them on time.
Saira Banu pens heartfelt Eid tribute for late husband Dilip Kumar, his legacy
Mumbai, March 31: Veteran actress Saira Banu is celebrating Eid with a touch of nostalgia. The actress took to her Instagram on Monday, and shared a throwback video of her late husband Dilip Kumar.
Swapnil Joshi: Like every year, this Gudi Padwa is important, special for me
Mumbai, March 30: Marathi star Swapnil Joshi, who has carved a niche for himself in the acting and production world, said that like every year, this Gudi Padwa is important, special for him because get to participate in the Navvarsh Shobha Yatra.
Mohanlal: I'm just learning, let me become a good actor
New Delhi, March 27: Widely regarded as one of the men who transformed the landscape of Indian cinema, Malayalam movie icon Mohanlal is nothing short of a legend. With a spectacular career spanning over four decades and a filmography of over 400 films, he has given countless power-packed performances.
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai expresses grief on demise of actor and film director Manoj Bharathiraja
Chennai, March 26: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President K Annamalai on Wednesday expressed grief over the demise of actor and film director Manoj Bharathiraja.
Tamil actor-director Manoj Bharathiraja passes away
Chennai, March 25: Tamil actor-director Manoj Bharathiraja, son of legendary filmmaker and actor Bharathiraja, has passed away.
Actor, director Manoj Bharathi passes away
Chennai, Mar 25: In news that has sent shock waves across the Tamil film industry, actor and director Manoj Bharathi, the son of veteran Tamil film director Bharathirajaa, passed away here on Tuesday evening after suffering a heart attack.
Actress Parvati Nair pens beautiful tribute to late grandmother; Calls her the biggest inspiration!
Chennai, Mar 25: Well known actress Parvati Nair, who has worked in the Tamil and Malayalam film industries extensively, has now penned a beautiful and wholehearted tribute to her late grandmother.
Akshay Kumar hails PM Modi's upcoming Waves Summit as a game-changer for global entertainment
Mumbai, March 25: Akshay Kumar has hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative "World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit" (WAVES) as a groundbreaking event set to transform the global entertainment industry.
Khushi Mukherjee bags Hindi film alongside Arbaaz Khan after being labeled 'finished'
Mumbai, March 25: Actress Khushi Mukherjee has opened up about her upcoming Hindi film where she stars alongside Arbaaz Khan. After facing criticism and being labeled as "finished," the actress reflected on her journey through challenges, criticism, and her unwavering belief in her craft.
Jammu and Kashmir’s film industry flourishes after revocation of Article 370
Jammu, March 23 : Since the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a dramatic transformation in its cinema landscape, fueled by the introduction of the Jammu and Kashmir Film Policy, particularly the 2021 version.
Naomi Watts recalls David Lynch was ready to go back to work before his demise
Washington, March 22: Actor Naomi Watts recalled seeing David Lynch last time during a lunch in late November with him and fellow Lynch collaborator Laura Dern.
Jaya Bachchan gets advice from Prerna Arora after criticism on 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha'
Mumbai, March 22: Veteran Bollywood actress Jaya Bachchan, who was last seen in 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani', has received a word of advice from producer Prerna Arora.
Karan Johar's first visit to Maldives is all about 'sun, sea and solace'
Mumbai, March 22: Filmmaker Karan Johar has given a glimpse of his maiden luxurious Maldivian holiday, which was filled with “sun, sea and solace.”