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Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s directorial venture, 'Animal', became a massive box-office hit, and Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal in the film became the talk of the town as it broke away from his romantic hero image. Even though the film was a box-office success, a section of the audience criticised it for promoting violence and toxic masculinity. In a recent interview, Vanga addressed the discussions surrounding Ranbir’s nude walk following his character’s heart transplant.
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Dhanush's film 'Nilavukku Enmel Ennadi Kobam' (NEEK), starring debutant Pavish, is set for its OTT release in late March after mixed theatrical reviews. Although expectations were high, the film did not fully meet them. Dhanush is now focusing on his next directorial project, 'Idly Kadai,' where he will also star. Fans keenly await to see NEEK's digital reception.
Mohanlal and Prithviraj's L2E: Empuraan is expected to break the Kerala box office opening day record set by Thalapathy Vijay's Leo: Bloody Sweet. The film has already grossed Rs 10.67 crore from advance bookings, indicating strong audience interest. If this momentum continues, L2E: Empuraan could surpass Leo's Rs 12 crore record when it releases on March 27.
Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and RJ Mahvash fueled dating rumours with their joint appearance at the Champions Trophy. They appeared comfortable together, sparking renewed speculation about their relationship, which Mahvash previously denied. Speculation intensified after their Christmas photo went viral in 2024. Fans also observed Hardik Pandya and alleged new interest Jasmin Walia at the same event.
Salman Khan's 'Sikandar' defies expectations despite harsh reviews, collecting over Rs 85 crore. He noted that everyone needs support, even him. Sunny Deol was the only Bollywood star to publicly promote 'Sikandar', highlighting the industry's selective support.
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Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori made headlines with Bianca's bold, see-through dress at the Grammy Awards 2025. Conflicting reports emerged about the couple being escorted out versus voluntarily leaving the event. Meanwhile, Bianca's look sparked legal debate over potential indecent exposure under California law.
Imtiaz Ali has created some of Bollywood’s most iconic characters, from Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Geet in Jab We Met to Alia Bhatt’s Veera in Highway. In a recent interview, he revealed details about his casting process, explaining why Kareena was always his first choice for Jab We Met and how he ended up selecting an 18-year-old Alia Bhatt for Highway.