I watched Ram Charan's Peddi alone, and the two men seated beside me kept laughing through Janhvi Kapoor's scenes while repeatedly invading my personal space. If this is how some people react in theatres, perhaps it's time we questioned what we're normalising on screen.
The backlash against Peddi has put the spotlight on the portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor's character. More importantly, it has revived a larger conversation about how India's biggest blockbusters continue to sideline women in favour of larger-than-life heroes.
Office Romance, starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, released on Netflix with boardroom chaos and a workplace love story. Slick and watchable, the movie, however, never quite finds the charm or chemistry that makes a romcom linger.
If journalists can't ask questions, is it really still called a press conference? Across film promotions, carefully curated interactions are replacing genuine conversations, with stars and PR teams controlling the narrative at every step. The result: plenty of publicity, but very little press.
German dark comedy Murder Mindfully returns with more therapy, more trouble and more bodies. Season 2 keeps its dark humour intact, even when the story gets a little wild.
Amid the Don 3 din, Ranveer Singh is moving ahead with Pralay while emerging as the frontrunner for Aditya Dhar's next film. The slate looks bigger and costlier, even as writer Amish Tripathi has publicly denied any Meluha deal.
The turmoil around Don 3 has pushed Farhan Akhtar into an unusually uncertain phase. It has also exposed how brutally Bollywood now tests legacy, patience and reinvention.
Bollywood keeps remixing songs, but nobody is remixing the magic Salman Khan and Sushmita Sen brought to OG Chunnari Chunnari. Sorry, not sorry.
The Burj Khalifa houses some of the world's most expensive apartments, with prices ranging from a few crores to over Rs 200 crore. Over the years, several Bollywood stars, global celebrities and business elites have reportedly bought homes inside Dubai's most iconic address.
Netflix's Desi Bling follows the lives of Dubai's ultra-rich Indian expats through luxury, gossip and high-society drama. But beneath the Burj Khalifa views and designer glamour, the show often feels like patriarchy repackaged as aspiration.
Netflix's The Boroughs follows a grieving widower and his fellow retirees as they investigate a terrifying creature haunting their community. Though uneven and slow at times, the eight-episode sci-fi show offers a thoughtful take on ageing, grief and loneliness.
Can Mohanlal and Georgekutty pull off one more masterstroke? As Drishyam 3 opens to massive frenzy and soaring expectations, trade experts decode the pressure, the box office stakes, and why this could become Malayalam cinema's next big milestone.
Hokum review: Adam Scott plays a troubled horror writer who reaches a remote Irish hotel to scatter his parents' ashes, and becomes fixated on a locked honeymoon suite. Damian McCarthy's film sustains an eerie folklore mood and strong performances, but the narrative grows increasingly uneven.
NBC has cancelled Brilliant Minds after two seasons, ending Zachary Quinto's reflective medical drama. Its quiet, humane take on neurology leaves behind an unfinished but affecting legacy.
As MTV Splitsvilla X6 heads into its finale, the season's Pyaar Ya Paisa twist has drawn mixed fan reactions. Viewers say prolonged episodes and game-heavy turns diluted the romance that defines the show.
Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium hosted Vijay's oath-taking as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on May 10, 2026. The ceremony turned a fan-favourite film venue into the stage for a major political shift.
Hugh Jackman leads a village murder mystery in which a flock of sheep follows the clues. The film turns an absurd idea into a warm family caper with charm to spare.
Antoine Fuqua's Michael opened huge despite poor reviews and after production troubles. Nostalgia, hit songs and Michael Jackson's loyal fan base has turned the film into an early box-office force.
Jaafar Jackson explained why he, not Michael Jackson's sons, was cast in Michael and revealed he hid the role from his family for a year. The account underscored how training, screen tests and family reactions shaped the biopic's most scrutinised decision.
Re-released South superhits are drawing huge crowds and turning screenings into fan-led celebrations. The trend is reviving older titles, but fans outside South India are missing all the fun.
