Veteran actor Akshaye Khanna’s striking transformation into the formidable Shukracharya for Prasanth Varma’s ‘Mahakali’ has captivated audiences. As the next installment in the successful PVCU, the film’s first official glimpse, set for August 24, promises a deep dive into a new mythological epic, building on the anticipation generated by ‘Hanu-Man’.

Superstar Rajinikanth’s continued commitment to fitness at 75, even after a major cardiovascular procedure, offers vital lessons for older adults. Experts discuss how to maintain strength, mobility, and independence safely in your 70s, emphasizing individualized routines, balanced nutrition, and regular medical oversight for a vibrant life.

Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Khalifa’ trailer has captivated audiences, hinting at a sprawling narrative of gold smuggling, power struggles, and revenge. Directed by Vysakh, this two-part action thriller, featuring Mohanlal in a pivotal role, is set for an Onam release, promising a high-octane cinematic experience.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has redefined Hollywood’s box office potential in India, crossing Rs 500 crore gross. The Tom Holland-starrer surpassed previous records, demonstrating a significant shift in audience preferences and the effectiveness of strategic multilingual releases and premium formats. This success signals a new era for international films in the Indian market.

Maharashtra FDA has issued show cause notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff for their Vimal Elaichi advertisement. The regulator alleges it’s surrogate advertising for Vimal Pan Masala, a product banned in the state, demanding explanations and contract details within 15 days.

India’s 80th Independence Day saw a wave of heartfelt tributes from top celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Priyanka Chopra. Their social media messages celebrated the nation’s spirit, unity, and the sacrifices for freedom, resonating with millions and reinforcing a collective sense of national pride.

Marvel Studios has released the second trailer for ‘Avengers: Doomsday,’ offering a deeper look at Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom and an unprecedented superhero alliance. The footage from D23 hints at Doom’s formidable power, featuring a massive crossover with Avengers, Fantastic Four, Thunderbolts, and X-Men characters uniting against him.

Cricket icon Rohit Sharma is set to launch ‘The Rohit Sharma Show’ on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV, marking his foray into entertainment. This move comes amidst persistent speculation regarding his future in One Day International cricket, particularly after his retirement from T20Is and Tests. Fans and critics alike are watching how this new chapter unfolds.

Namit Malhotra’s Ramayana will premiere internationally two days before its India release on Diwali 2026. This "West-first" strategy for an Indian epic has ignited discussions about cultural ownership, commercial viability, and the pursuit of global validation, prompting questions about its long-term impact on Indian cinema’s international ambitions.

Actress Rashmika Mandanna’s encouraging recovery from a severe hip injury has reignited optimism for the timely release of ‘Ranabaali’. With the star responding well to rehabilitation, the Vijay Deverakonda-starrer is now targeting an October 30 theatrical debut, a crucial project for both actors and a highly anticipated reunion for fans.