An auction of Brigitte Bardot’s personal belongings in Paris raised almost one million euros, far exceeding the €50,000 estimate. Items ranged from hats and sunglasses to furniture and a self‑portrait. The money will support Bardot’s animal foundation and her son.
Paramount Skydance reached a settlement with 12 state attorneys general, clearing a major antitrust hurdle for its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal follows a lawsuit that argued the merger would stifle competition in film and cable markets.
Krishnudu was ousted from Bigg Boss Telugu 10 after just two weeks, citing health problems triggered by cutting sweets. He said the sudden change caused severe headaches and fatigue, prompting multiple doctor visits. The show’s limited food and constant lighting also strained his sleep and wellbeing.
Anirudh Ravichander sings the emotional track ‘Sammakka’ for Nani’s upcoming film ‘The Paradise’. The song, highlighted by the makers as the film’s emotional core, showcases the character of Sammakka, played by Sonali Kulkarni. The film will hit theaters worldwide on September 24, 2026.
The pre‑release party for Nani’s upcoming film The Paradise turned into a dance‑filled spectacle as Sampoornesh Babu, Nani and Raghav Juyal performed energetic routines to hit songs. The trio’s lively choreography, especially Babu’s unexpected moves, became the event’s highlight and drew cheers from fans. With the film slated for release on September 24, the buzz is already heating up the box offi…
Veteran actress Radha has lodged a police complaint accusing sister Ambika Nair and brother Mallikarjuna Kunjan Nair of forging cheques to steal nearly ₹50 crore from her business. She says the fraudulent cheques were written in her brother’s hand and presented in Ambika’s name, prompting an immediate stop‑payment order. Radha claims the siblings also blocked her access to valuables and property d…
Mohan Babu hints that his role in "The Paradise" will be so chilling audiences might avoid him afterward. The veteran actor plays the antagonist Shikhanj Malik, a character kept shrouded in mystery by the makers. The film, starring Nani, is directed by Srikanth Odela and promises high‑intensity drama.
Brad Pitt reprises his Oscar‑winning role as Cliff Booth in the new film directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino. The trailer, released by Netflix, shows Booth juggling odd jobs and a studio fixer role in 1977 Hollywood. The movie will open in IMAX theaters on November 25 before streaming on Netflix December 23.
Shah Rukh Khan, his wife Gauri Khan and daughter Suhana visited Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja pandal to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha. The family was seen waving to fans and participating in the evening aarti. Heavy security surrounded the event as the star family enjoyed the festive atmosphere.
Actor Manoj Bajpayee has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court to safeguard his personality rights against unauthorized use of his image, voice and AI‑generated identity. He claims a Delhi‑based company used his photos to promote suits and another entity replicated his voice with artificial intelligence. The court is also reviewing jurisdiction and may streamline similar cases.
Salman Khan tore off his shirt on Bigg Boss 20 to confront trolls about his weight and age. Sofia Hayat, a former Bigg Boss contestant, accused him of body‑shaming her and labelled him a hypocritical idiot. He defended actors against political pressure and urged viewers to stop trolling.
A major hero film’s release is threatened by a clash between AI-generated visuals and traditional CGI, with the former appearing superior. Hyderabad studios failed to meet expectations, prompting a new studio to step in and deliver impressive AI work. Producers now face a tight deadline to balance the styles before the film’s upcoming release.
Nani’s new film ‘The Paradise’ has already opened ticket sales to full capacity, drawing massive interest from Telugu audiences. The movie features Anirudh’s music, a rugged teaser, and star Mohan Babu as the villain. With a ₹100 crore theatrical deal, the release is poised for a strong box‑office showing.
Allu Arjun and director Atlee have set a Guinness World Record for the most people motion‑captured in real time, with 37 performers captured simultaneously for the film Raaka. The record was achieved during a Mumbai session on 15 September 2026. The achievement highlights the film’s ambitious visual scope and marks a milestone for Indian cinema.
Sisters Ambika and Radha are embroiled in a legal battle after Radha accused Ambika of cashing old cheques in her name. The dispute centers on property, business shares and alleged misuse of signed cheques. Both sides have filed complaints, with the case now pending in courts and arbitration panels.
A planned collaboration between AR Rahman and Michael Jackson for Rajinikanth’s film Enthiran never materialised after Jackson’s death in 2009. Rahman had arranged a meeting with Jackson in Los Angeles to discuss a Tamil track for the blockbuster. The project was abandoned, leaving a memorable ‘what‑if’ in Indian cinema history.
A prominent actor has reportedly been signed for a key role in the upcoming sequel, though the name and character remain undisclosed. The film, directed by Nag Ashwin, is already underway but progressing slowly due to the lead actors' busy schedules. Fans are eager for the expanded cast, especially after Deepika Padukone's departure.
The short film Bhed, Bakri, Bhoot will premiere on YouTube’s Oh Short Flips channel on September 24. Directed by Shivam Shankar, it won Best Editing at Tokyo International Short Film Festival and Best Short Film at IIFSA Toronto. The story follows a musician’s rant that spirals into a public commentary on societal angst.
Mammootty returned to Ernakulam Law College to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his 1973‑76 batch. He was seen catching up with former classmates and posing for photos with his wife, Sulfath. The reunion, filmed at the campus, went viral on social media, delighting fans of the Malayalam star.
Shilpa Shetty Kundra performed an energetic dance to say goodbye to Bappa at her home, which quickly went viral on Instagram. She explained that the celebration was a mix of joy and sadness, aiming to honor Bappa while keeping her heart light. The video inspired many fans to recreate the routine, turning it into a trending reel.
