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Cinema

First look of ‘Bhootham Praytham’ launched, movie on Nov 12

26-09-2026

First look and motion video of upcoming film in horror-comedy genre ‘Bhootham Praytham’ was launched by director Anil Ravipudi on Friday. Starring Yadamma Raju, Gully Boy Bhaskar, Bigg Boss Emmanuel,Raajesh Dhruva,Balveer Singh, Gaddam Naveen, Pavan Shetty and Radhika Achuth Rao in the lead roles, the film is written and directed by Raajesh Dhruva and produced by B. Venkateshwara Rao under the banner of Srujana Productions.

Celebrating OG beauty

26-09-2026

Actress Kajol celebrated her mother and veteran actress Tanuja on her 83rd birthday with a heartfelt social media post. Calling her the “OG” and celebrating the qualities that have made her an enduring personality both on and off screen, Kajol penned a cute post.

European films in the Oscars race

26-09-2026

With the 99th Academy Awards ceremony scheduled to take place in Hollywood on 14 March 2027, European countries are starting to reveal their titles submitted for the Best International Feature Film Award.

Cruising with royalty

26-09-2026

Hollywood star Tom Cruise welcomed Prince William and Princess Catherine of Wales at the world premiere of his upcoming film Digger in London, where he thanked the royal couple for their support towards the arts.

Thanking Bappa

26-09-2026

Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan visited Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai and sought blessings from Lord Ganesha shortly after receiving the National Film Award. During his visit, the Chandu Champion actor brought along his National Film Award and placed it before Lalbaugcha Raja as he offered his prayers.

‘All for that smile’

26-09-2026

Tamil star Dhanush has won six National Awards in his career. He recently won his first award for direction when his film Raayan received the Best Tamil Film award. The actor-filmmaker returned to Chennai from Gujarat on Wednesday, and he made his mother, Vijayalakshmi, wear his medal.

Malayalam actress Savithri passes

26-09-2026

Veteran Malayalam theatre-film actor Savithri Sreedharan, who won acclaim for her role in popular film Sudani from Nigeria, died at her residence here on Wednesday. She was 85. Sreedharan had been suffering from age-related ailments for some time, they said. She had a four-decade-long career in theatre, having entered the amateur theatre scene at the age of 16. After nearly two decades in amateur theatre, she moved to professional stage.

‘Woh rutba, woh raub, woh junoon!’

25-09-2026

The first poster of Ranbir Kapoor from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War was unveiled on Thursday, offering the first official glimpse of the actor from the much-awaited film. The poster features Ranbir in a rugged look, with a blood-stained sleeve and a bullet mark visible on his shirt.

Sisters at war

25-09-2026

Veteran South Indian actresses and sisters Ambika and Radha are embroiled in a financial and property dispute after Radha accused Ambika and their brother Mallikarjuna Kunjan Nair of allegedly misusing five signed cheques involving around ₹46 crore.

Dhanush avoids Rajinikanth clash

25-09-2026

National Film Award winner Dhanush has postponed the release date of his upcoming film OM: Chapter 1 to avoid a box-office clash with superstar Rajinikanth and actor Suriya’s films.

‘Aadarsha Kutumbam’ to release on Oct 9

25-09-2026

‘Victory Venkatesh and Trivikram Srinivas’ much-awaited entertainer ‘Aadarsha Kutumbam - AK47’ will now release worldwide on October 9, 2026. The makers have decided to postpone the release by a week to bring the film to audiences with the complete entertainment experience it deserves. The recently released teaser, which offers a glimpse into Venkatesh’s middle-class family world filled with fun, emotions and action, has received a strong response from audiences.

‘Matsya’ official glimpse unveiled

25-09-2026

The makers of upcoming folklore adventure film ‘Matysya’ unveiled its official glimpse on Thursday. Actor Vivaswan is making his Telugu film debut with this film which is being produced by Samhitha Ganapati Inturi under the banner of GBR Productions, with Ravi Goli and Teja Kanakala directing the project. The glimpse begins with a child asking his mother, “Amma, tell me a new bedtime story,” to which she responds by saying, “Shall I tell you a story about a fish?”