Boy George has withdrawn from the West End production of Jesus Christ Superstar due to backlash over his pro-Israel song, We Will Dance Again. The song sparked controversy with lyrics supporting Israel's war in Gaza. The musical is set to open at the London Palladium.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is currently playing in movie theaters but has not been made available for streaming yet. The movie follows Tom Holland's return as Peter Parker, who develops new powers in this installment. Fans can expect the film to eventually be released on platforms like Netflix and Disney+, but no official date has been announced.
Madhampatty Rangaraj has accepted Joy Crizildaa's son as his own after a long legal battle. The controversy began when Joy accused Rangaraj of marrying her while still married to Shruthi. A court battle ensued, with Rangaraj claiming the marriage was forced and Joy alleging multiple abortions.
Dulquer Salmaan will attend the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026 as a Guest of Honour. The festival will run from August 13 to August 23. Salmaan's attendance is a recognition of his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
Manushi Chillar will represent India at the CWG 2026 closing ceremony. The performance aims to capture the country's spirit and essence of unity. Chillar, a former Miss World, is proud to be part of the event and will be cheering on Team India.
RJ Mahvash has joined the cast of Ragini MMS 3, a supernatural thriller directed by Shashanka Ghosh. The film, which also stars Aayush Sharma, Junaid Khan, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Nargis Fakhri, is expected to feature a mix of suspense, humour, and supernatural elements. The project faced delays before Shashanka Ghosh took over as director, allowing production to resume smoothly.
Vismaya Mohanlal has spoken about her experiences with public scrutiny despite being actor Mohanlal's daughter. She attributes her lack of feeling under a microscope to spending time outside Kerala. Vismaya is set to make her acting debut with Jude Anthany Joseph's 'Thudakkam' on August 7.
Tom Holland has confirmed that Marvel has a plan to replace him as Spider-Man, with discussions about his eventual exit from the franchise taking place since Spider-Man: No Way Home. The actor expressed his excitement about helping shape the future of Spider-Man and hopes to mentor the next actor to take on the role. Holland also mentioned Owen Cooper as a potential successor.
A post-credit scene in Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been revealed to be a prank, tricking viewers into believing it's a teaser for Avengers: Doomsday. The scene features a motorcycle commercial with Doctor Doom, but it's actually an advertisement for a TVS Raider motorcycle. The cleverly positioned ad has evoked mixed reactions from moviegoers.
Acclaimed writer Shahi Kabir returns with 'Unmadham', a psychological thriller featuring Kunchacko Boban. The film explores a risky subject rooted in superstition, but manages to create a believable world. Kunchacko Boban delivers a solid performance as a police officer trying to pursue his dream of becoming a screenwriter.
