L2: Empuraan becomes the 2nd biggest Malayalam film globally

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s action thriller L2: Empuraan has become the second-highest-grossing film in Malayalam cinema history with ₹201 crore in worldwide collections. The film, released on March 27, 2025, faced controversy over its depiction of the 2002 Gujarat riots. Mohanlal and Prithviraj addressed the concerns, expressing regret over any distress caused.

Val Kilmer dead: Top Gun team honours actor

Val Kilmer, known for his iconic roles as Iceman in “Top Gun” and Batman in “Batman Forever,” has died at 65. Kilmer passed away from pneumonia in Los Angeles, surrounded by loved ones. He also played Jim Morrison in “The Doors” and had a notable recovery from throat cancer. Fans and colleagues have paid tribute … Read more

Sikandar crosses $1 Million in North America

Salman Khan’s film Sikandar has crossed $1 million in North America in three days. The film had a strong start but experienced a significant drop in collections. Sikandar is struggling compared to other Indian releases. A leak before its official release and stiff competition impacted its performance. Positive word-of-mouth could help its future earnings.

When Jaya cursed Rajesh after he said Big B has no future

Jaya Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan were dating before his breakthrough hit ‘Zanjeer’. Despite Rajesh Khanna’s doubts about Amitabh’s future in the industry, Jaya defended him. Amitabh eventually rose to stardom and married Jaya in 1973, following the success of ‘Zanjeer’.

‘Laapataa Ladies’ faces plagiarism allegations

Kiran Rao’s film ‘Laapataa Ladies’ faces plagiarism accusations after being compared to the 2019 Arabic short ‘Burqa City’ due to a viral video highlighting their similar plots. The film, India’s official entry to the Oscars 2025, sparked debates on social media. Despite criticism, some fans defended it by citing Hollywood remakes that won awards.

Vishal Dadlani slams ChatGPT’s viral Ghibli trend

The viral Studio Ghibli trend, where AI creates animated versions of photos, has sparked controversy. While many users, including celebrities, enjoy it, Vishal Dadlani criticizes it as AI plagiarism. The trend has raised ethical concerns about the future impact on human artists and the environment.