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‘Baahubali The Epic is a celebration of cinema’: Annapurna Studios CTO CV Rao reveals it took 2 months to remaster film
Annapurna Studios is revamping SS Rajamouli's iconic films, Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2, into a single feature titled Baahubali: The Epic, set for release on October 31. CTO CV Rao discusses the challenges and innovations in remastering for various formats, including Dolby Atmos, promising a fresh cinematic experience. The studio is also focusing on upcoming projects across multiple Indian languages.
Shah Rukh Khan turns 60: Hema Malini recalls Dharmendra's first reaction to SRK
Hema Malini recalls discovering Shah Rukh Khan's potential in Bollywood, signing him for "Dil Aashna Hai" in 1992, the same year he debuted in "Deewana." She praises his unique charm and talent, noting her husband Dharmendra's admiration for him. Malini expresses disbelief at Khan turning 60, reflecting on his evolution into a major star.
Shah Rukh Khan turns 60: SRK can convince you to do anything says Juhi Chawla
As Shah Rukh Khan turns 60, Juhi Chawla reflects on their memorable collaborations, recalling her initial shock at his appearance in "Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman." She praises his dedication and ability to enhance scenes, while humorously noting his persuasive nature. Despite ups and downs, Juhi believes their enduring bond is destined, strengthened even through events like the IPL.
Thamma box office collection day 12: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika's film beats Dragon's lifetime haul
Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui's horror comedy "Thamma" continues to perform well at the box office, earning ₹116 crore domestically after 12 days. Despite competition from "Baahubali: The Epic," the film has surpassed previous records for Maddock’s horror-comedy universe. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, it has received positive reviews for its performances and VFX.
Baahubali The Epic box office collection day 2: Re-release of Prabhas, Rana Daggubati film mints ₹17 crore
SS Rajamouli's remastered Baahubali: The Epic continues to perform well at the box office, earning an estimated Rs 6.62 crore on its second day, bringing its total to Rs 17.17 crore in India. The film combines Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, celebrating its legacy with fans and announcing a new animated project, Baahubali: The Eternal War.
Fans travel all the way from Peru in hopes of meeting Shah Rukh Khan on his 60th birthday, bring along special gifts
Karan Johar was spotted heading to Alibaug for Shah Rukh Khan's 60th birthday celebration, as shared in an Instagram Reel by friend Farah Khan. Meanwhile, fans Claudia Calle and Manigret Aparicio traveled from Peru to Mumbai, hoping to meet Shah Rukh and celebrate his special day, bringing handmade gifts inspired by his films.
DC title teaser: Lokesh Kanagaraj's debut as lead actor sees him play Devadas; Wamiqa Gabbi co-stars as Chandra. Watch
The title teaser for "DC," directed by Arun Matheswaran, showcases Lokesh Kanagaraj's acting debut alongside Wamiqa Gabbi. The teaser hints at a Bonny and Clyde-inspired narrative, featuring dramatic visuals of the lead characters. Anirudh Ravichander provides the music, while further details about the film's release remain undisclosed.
Heidi Klum channels Medusa at her 2025 Halloween party, husband Tom Kaulitz turns to stone knight beside her
Heidi Klum celebrated the 25th anniversary of her iconic Halloween party by dressing as Medusa, showcasing a stunning costume with animatronic snakes. Her husband, Tom Kaulitz, complemented her look as a Greek soldier turned to stone. Klum's transformation, crafted by makeup artist Mike Marino, included a captivating entrance and theatrical elements, solidifying her title as the Queen of Halloween.
Hrithik Roshan swoons over Saba Azad in his adorable birthday wish for her; pens haiku: ‘Love the way…’
Hrithik Roshan celebrated girlfriend Saba Azad's 40th birthday with heartfelt Instagram posts, including a sweet haiku expressing his love. The couple, who went public in May 2022, shared joyful moments in pictures and videos. Fans joined in to wish Saba well, showcasing the couple's affection and happiness together.
Ayushmann Khurrana says wife Tahira Kashyap didn’t believe he could be an actor: ‘Apni shakal dekho’
Ayushmann Khurrana, riding high on the success of his film "Thamma," shared that his father insisted he excel academically to pursue acting. He reflected on his wife's disbelief in his acting aspirations during their college days, stating he relied on self-belief to overcome doubts. Khurrana's upcoming project is the sequel "Pati Patni Aur Woh Do," set for release on March 4, 2026.
Single Salma review: Huma Qureshi's journey of self-discovery is a Queen-like setup, falters in being a fresh watch
"Single Salma," set in Lucknow, follows Salma (Huma Qureshi) as she navigates societal expectations and personal growth. While the first half captivates with charm, the second half lacks originality, resembling previous films like "Queen." Despite a predictable arc and forgettable music, Qureshi’s performance keeps the film afloat, making it sweet and family-friendly but ultimately unremarkable.
Disappointed fans call it a 'shame' as Pitbull cancels I'm Back India tour due to ‘operational constraints’
Pitbull's highly anticipated "I'm Back India" tour has been cancelled due to operational constraints, disappointing fans who were eager to see the rapper perform in Gurugram and Hyderabad. Many expressed frustration on social media, criticizing the timing of the announcement and the organizers' planning. Ticket holders will receive full refunds within 8–10 working days.
Janhvi Kapoor's first look as ‘firebrand’ Achiyyamma in Ram Charan's Peddi released; fans predict she plays singer
Janhvi Kapoor's first look from the upcoming film "Peddi" reveals her character, Achiyyamma, a rural singer. Fans speculate her role involves performing at village festivals. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana and featuring Ram Charan, the film will be released on March 27, 2026, with music by AR Rahman.
‘Director’ Malti Marie's cute voice melts hearts as she directs mom Priyanka Chopra in new video. Watch
Priyanka Chopra recently shared a heartwarming video of her daughter, Malti, capturing her on camera. Fans were enchanted by Malti's adorable voice, praising it as "magical" and "the cutest." The actress also posted Halloween photos with her family, highlighting Malti dressed as a ghost princess. Priyanka is set to return to Indian cinema with SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film.
Swara Bhasker says Aditya Chopra dismissed her request for role in Salman Khan's Sultan: ‘Joh bhi kiya, cheen ke liya’
Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker shared her experience of asking filmmaker Aditya Chopra for a role opposite Salman Khan, which he declined. In an interview, she emphasized the importance of seeking work without hesitation, stating that, despite feeling uncomfortable, she believes in advocating for herself. Currently, she participates in the reality show Pati Patni Aur Panga.
US-based content creator calls working on Kal Ho Naa Ho ‘worst’ job of her life; was ‘so bad’ she switched careers
American influencer Ash Cantley recounted her negative experience working on the iconic film "Kal Ho Naa Ho," claiming she was severely underpaid at $75 a day for long hours. She described the job as the worst of her life, leading her to switch careers. Cantley emphasized that underpayment issues exist in both Bollywood and Hollywood.

