Michael Jackson biopic set for sequel after USD 700M global box office success
After setting the box office ablaze, the biopic Michael on iconic pop legend Michael Jackson is set to continue its story with a sequel.
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‘There are no shortcuts to success’: Boman Irani inspires audience at Kolkata event
Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran actor and filmmaker Boman Irani on Monday delivered an emotional and inspiring address at FICCI FLO Kolkata’s “Lage Raho Zindagi” session held at Taj Bengal, urging young people and women entrepreneurs to “never stop dreaming”.
Drishyam 3 storms box office! Mohanlal-starrer grosses massive Rs. 45 crore globally on Day 1
Kochi/IBNS: Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 3 has set the box office on fire, registering a massive opening collection worldwide, Sacnilk reported.
India gets its own Naked and Afraid! Survival reality show to premiere in June
Mumbai/IBNS: Warner Bros. Discovery is set to launch Naked and Afraid: Aadimanav, the first-ever Indian adaptation of the globally successful survival reality format.
Mamata cheerleaders to BJP loyalists: Tollywood’s sudden political somersault sparks outrage and laughter
The so-called Bengali bhadroloks were first taken aback in 2011 when then rising Tollywood star Dev hummed a popular song from his hit film Paglu on the dais of Mamata Banerjee’s political programme meant for remembering martyrs of her party.
India at Cannes 2026: Glitter on the Croisette, But Where Is the Cinema?
Every year, around May, India rediscovers Cannes. I was there for a week this year.
Lily Collins confirms ‘Emily in Paris’ ends with Season 6: ‘Can’t wait for magical farewell’
Los Angeles/IBNS: The popular Netflix series Emily in Paris is heading towards its culmination as lead actor Lily Collins announced that the sixth season of the show will be its final installment.
‘I wanted to escape my personal life’: Zeenat Aman recalls Gawaahi comeback amid marital crisis
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran actor Zeenat Aman has reflected on her return to films during a difficult phase in her personal life in a heartfelt and nostalgic social media post.
Dragon glimpse explodes online as Jr NTR unveils fierce new avatar on birthday
Mumbai/IBNS: The internet has been abuzz ever since the makers unveiled the first glimpse of filmmaker Prashanth Neel’s upcoming film Dragon featuring N. T. Rama Rao Jr. on Wednesday.
Fans relieved as Amitabh Bachchan’s hospital visit turns out to be routine checkup
Mumbai/IBNS: Fans of acting legend Amitabh Bachchan were left concerned after reports claimed the 83-year-old superstar was admitted to hospital on Tuesday night.
Karuppu storms box office! Vijay sends special message as Suriya-Trisha film eyes Rs 100 crore
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has congratulated the makers of Karuppu, starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, as the film races towards the Rs. 100 crore mark at the box office.
Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files to release in Bengal after BJP victory
Mumbai/IBNS: Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files, which had faced hurdles in West Bengal under the Mamata Banerjee government, is now set to be released in the state following the regime change.
‘Undeniable chemistry’: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Orlando Bloom team up for survival thriller Reset
Los Angeles/IBNS: Priyanka Chopra Jonas will star opposite Orlando Bloom in survival thriller Reset, which will be directed by Matt Smukler, Deadline reported.
Prabhas-Triptii Dimri starrer Spirit to release on March 5, 2027
Mumbai/IBNS: Amid ongoing speculation surrounding the release timeline of Prabhas-starrer Spirit, the makers have officially confirmed that the film will hit cinemas worldwide on March 5, 2027, as previously announced.
Big Academy move: AI scripts and performances barred from Oscar contention
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed updated eligibility rules stating that only human-created performances and writing will qualify for Oscar consideration.
Alia Bhatt to make brief but pivotal appearance in Tumbbad 2: Report
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is gearing up for a packed slate of releases, including the action film Alpha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War.
Ram Charan’s Peddi locks June 4 release
Hyderabad/IBNS: The makers of Ram Charan-starrer Peddi have locked June 4 as the film’s new release date.
‘Let us wait’: Siddharth Anand urges fans not to share SRK-Deepika’s leaked King photos
Mumbai/IBNS: Clips of a pregnant Deepika Padukone shooting with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for their upcoming film King in Cape Town have gone viral on social media.
‘Good vibes only’: Wamiqa Gabbi on working with Ayushmann Khurrana, Mudassar Aziz in Pati Patni Aur Woh Do
Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Wamiqa Gabbi has shared her experience of collaborating with director Mudassar Aziz and co-star Ayushmann Khurrana for Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, offering insights into the on-set environment.
Lagaan filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker named as Festival Director for 57th IFFI
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has appointed noted filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker as the Festival Director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa.
Pregnant Deepika Padukone shoots with Shah Rukh Khan for ‘King’ in Cape Town; clips go viral
Mumbai/IBNS: The internet was abuzz after photos and videos of pregnant Deepika Padukone and superstar Shah Rukh Khan shooting for their upcoming Hindi film King went viral.
‘Absolute joy working with Nandita Roy–Shiboprosad’: Raima Sen as ‘Phool Pishi O Edward’ poster drops
Kolkata/IBNS: The character poster of Bengali actor Raima Sen from the upcoming film Phool Pishi O Edward was unveiled by Windows Production on Friday.
Yash delays ‘Toxic’ again! Release pushed beyond June 4, fans left waiting
Kannada actor Yash on Wednesday confirmed that the release of his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been postponed once again.
‘Verity’ teaser: Dakota Johnson discovers Anne Hathaway's chilling secrets; film out in October
Los Angeles/IBNS: The teaser of Verity, starring Dakota Johnson and Anne Hathaway has been unveiled, offering a glimpse into a dark and layered psychological thriller.
Michael biopic creates box office storm; Jaafar Jackson’s emotional message wins hearts
Actor Jaafar Jackson has thanked movie lovers for appreciating his performance in the titular role in the biopic Michael.
Not your usual hero! Jackie Shroff turns superhero grandfather in quirky sci-fi twist
In a move that promises to pivot away from the typical caped-crusader tropes, Zee Studios recently unveiled the first look of its highly anticipated film, The Great Grand Superhero: Aliens Ka Aagman.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 is finally here! Booking opens in India
The Devil Wears Prada 2, one of the most anticipated films of 2026, is set to hit the big screen soon, and the makers have officially opened advance bookings for the much-awaited sequel.
‘North London forever’: Anne Hathaway reveals how her father sparked her love for Arsenal F.C.
Los Angeles/IBNS: Anne Hathaway has revealed how family influence sparked her love for Arsenal F.C.
Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ set to shake the world—global reveal at Comic Con Mexico leaves fans buzzing
Hyderabad/IBNS: Riding on the unprecedented global success of Baahubali and RRR, filmmaker S. S. Rajamouli is gearing up for his next ambitious project, Varanasi, an action-adventure spectacle that is already generating significant global buzz.
Anne Hathaway receives Quran from fan after ‘Inshallah’ remark goes viral
London/IBNS: Hollywood star Anne Hathaway recently trended on social media over her use of the word “Inshallah” while promoting her upcoming film The Devil Wears Prada 2.