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Swanand Kirkire has finished filming for Sooraj Barjatya’s upcoming family entertainer, Yeh Prem Mol Liya, featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari. Reflecting on the project, Kirkire said, “I believe the audience will connect with the film.” The team wrapped the final schedule, and fans now eagerly await the movie’s theatrical release.
The Awarapan 2 trailer was released on August 6, bringing Emraan Hashmi back as Shivam Pandit. The sequel features Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi in a story filled with intense action and revenge. Fans got a dose of nostalgia as the song Tera Mera Rishta played in the new trailer.
Sony Pictures released the final trailer for Insidious: Out Of The Further, which hits theatres on August 21. Fans got excited, with many calling it the franchise's most ambitious entry yet. One fan said, "Insidious has its own avengers." The film follows a mother who discovers she can travel into The Further.
Sunny Deol’s action thriller Parshuram is postponed indefinitely. Director Nikhil Nagesh Bhat moved to his Hollywood project, Deadlocked, starring Jamie Foxx. The film was expected to go on floors in October 2026 but now faces delays until 2027. Producers are currently evaluating their options while Sunny Deol manages his busy schedule.
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana and Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero will clash at the global box office on November 6, 2026. This Diwali, audiences must choose between India’s revered epic and the legendary giant monster. Both films will compete for premium large-format screens, setting up a unique battle between mythology and mayhem.
Debutant Nitish Sharma plays Shatrughana in Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming Ramayana adaptation. After losing a major role to a senior actor in 2023, Nitish felt heartbroken. He said, "It's my good fortune that Lord Rama chose me to play Shatrughana." He got the call while reading the Bharat milaap scene at home.
Rani Mukerji was accidentally exchanged with a Punjabi baby at birth on March 21, 1978. Her mother, Krishna, noticed the baby had different eye colours and started searching for her daughter. Rani said, "My mother saw the other baby and said, 'This isn't my baby. She doesn't have brown eyes.'"
Amitabh Bachchan, 83, is heading to shoot Kaun Banega Crorepati after finishing a 24-hour shift. He said, "missing that would mean a job replacement for me." The actor started work at 7 am yesterday and finished today. KBC Season 18 will premiere on Monday, August 10 at 9 pm.
AGS Entertainment CEO Archana Kalpathi shared how the 2010 film Madrasapattinam caused major financial struggles for the production house. She said, "We overspent, though it was a classic, beautiful film." The company later changed its strategy to focus on one film at a time after facing many early losses.
Red Giant Movies, founded by Udhayanidhi Stalin in 2008, has produced many iconic films. The banner started with Kuruvi in 2008 and later backed hits like Aadhavan and 7 Aum Arivu. In September 2025, his son Inban took over as CEO. The company now looks forward to Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life.
Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos is the guest at Express Adda today. Sarandos helped transform Netflix into a global entertainment leader over two decades. He led the company’s shift into original content production. The Express Adda series features people at the centre of change, including many famous global and Indian icons.
Playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya wants to sing for actor Ranveer Singh. In a recent interview, Abhijeet said, "So far he is Dhurandhar...but if I sing for him, he will become Rockstar." The veteran singer also spoke about his past work and his well-known fallout with Shah Rukh Khan recently.