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Fantastic Four: First Steps box office: Superhero saga scores $118M US debut, soars to $218M worldwide
Marvel's Fantastic Four: First Steps debuts strong, earning $118M domestically and $218M worldwide. Directed by Matt Shakman, the superhero film stars Pedro Pascal and features a 1960s setting, marking a successful MCU reboot with positive audience reception.
Tamannaah says Karan Johar ‘champions people’ who aren’t from Bollywood amid nepotism debate: 'He’s warm, welcoming'
Tamannaah praises Karan Johar as warm and inclusive, defending him against nepotism accusations. She highlights his support for industry outsiders and commitment to strong female characters, amid ongoing debates about representation in Bollywood.
Lakshmi Manchu breaks silence on betting app controversy: ‘I find it humorous they come for the tail end’
Telugu actor Lakshmi Manchu responds to ED betting app probe, criticizing media portrayal and questioning why she's singled out. She finds the investigation's focus on celebrities "humorous" and argues many others are involved in similar promotional activities.
Ashneer Grover throws fresh shade at Salman Khan: 'Reality shows shouldn’t be about weekend superstars'
Ashneer Grover criticizes reality shows dominated by weekend superstars like Salman Khan, arguing that contestants should be the focus. He references a past incident where Salman allegedly refused a photo during a sponsored shoot, reigniting their ongoing tension.
Gorillaz announces new album The Mountain inspired by India, collaborates with Asha Bhosle and Anoushka Shankar
Gorillaz announces ninth studio album The Mountain, deeply inspired by India, featuring collaborations with Asha Bhosle, Anoushka Shankar, and global artists. Recorded across multiple cities, the album spans five languages and will be released in March 2026, accompanied by a UK and Ireland tour.
Shanthi Priya opens up on making comeback with Bad Girl, reacts to film facing backlash: ‘I felt like I was reborn’
Actress Shanthi Priya returns to cinema with "Bad Girl," feeling reborn. She embraced a challenging role challenging societal labels, discussing the film's themes of female expression, handling backlash, and her bold decision to go bald for the character.
Venice Film Festival best director winner Anuparna Roy defends her Palestine remarks, says Anurag Kashyap was against it
Debut filmmaker Anuparna Roy won the Orizzonti Award for Best Director at the Venice Film Festival for her film, Songs of Forgotten Trees. Her speech advocating for Palestine sparked controversy in India, leading to strong reactions. Despite backlash and claims of being a traitor, Roy emphasized her commitment to speaking against global injustices while dedicating her win to women worldwide.
Manoj Bajpayee reveals pleading with distributors and exhibitors for 'one good show', asking financers for money
Manoj Bajpayee reveals struggling financially after films, pleading with distributors and financers for shows and money. Despite critically acclaimed performances, he often faced challenges securing funding and distribution for his movies.
2025 Emmy Awards: Host, how to watch, nominations, and more
Emmy Awards set for September 14 in Los Angeles, hosted by comedian Nate Bargatze. Streaming on Paramount+ at 8 PM ET, with CBS airing red carpet at 7 PM ET. Presenters include Sydney Sweeney, Jenna Ortega, and Stephen Colbert.
Taylor Swift pulled into Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni harassment case, pop star ‘OK’ for deposition
Taylor Swift may be deposed in Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal dispute over "It Ends With Us" after her song was licensed. Her team argues scheduling conflicts with album release, while Baldoni seeks her testimony about workplace conditions.
Music Review: Ed Sheeran returns to his roots on 'Play,' a cross-cultural playground
Ed Sheeran's eighth studio album, "Play," blends his signature acoustic style with global influences, featuring collaborations with artists like Arijit Singh. While it includes catchy hits, much of the album reflects his classic narrative songwriting. The project balances Sheeran's everyman appeal with his rising stardom, aiming for cross-cultural resonance while maintaining his roots. Rating: 3 out of 5 stars.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie to hit theaters in 2026: Cast, plot and all we know so far
Universal and Illumination announce "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" for April 2026, featuring the original star-studded cast. Following the first film's massive success, fans can expect another exciting adventure in the Mushroom Kingdom with Mario and friends.
Rishab Shetty hugs ‘Shiv bhakt’ Diljit Dosanjh as they join hands for Kantara Chapter 1; fans hail ‘unexpected collab’
Rishab Shetty and Diljit Dosanjh collaborate on Kantara Chapter 1's album, sharing a warm embrace in the studio. The prequel film, releasing October 2, explores the mythological origins of the acclaimed 2022 movie.
‘Flawless, outstanding’: Mirai star Teja Sejja gets high praise from HanuMan director Prasanth Varma
Mirai, starring Teja Sajja, receives high praise from HanuMan director Prasanth Varma. The fantasy film, directed by Karthik Gattamneni, is lauded for stellar performances, breathtaking visuals, and outstanding production values, marking a significant milestone in Sajja's career.
Rahul Vaidya calls Kunickaa, Baseer ‘only real contestants’ of Bigg Boss 19; Internet asks ‘kaunsa BB dekh rahe ho?’
Rahul Vaidya criticizes Bigg Boss 19, calling it a 'kindergarten' and praising only Kunickaa and Baseer as real contestants. Internet users disagree, questioning his perception of the show's current season.
Lokah universe expands as makers release new character posters of Dulquer Salmaan, Tovino Thomas
Lokah Chapter 1 superhero film reveals new character posters featuring Dulquer Salmaan as Charlie Odiyan and Tovino Thomas as Michael Chatan, expanding the universe after the movie's massive success and critical acclaim.
