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PollywoodMay 16, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh still part of No Entry 2?

Recent reports claimed Internatioanl artist Diljit Dosanjh exited the upcoming sequel No Entry 2 due to creative differences. However, producer Boney Kapoor denied this, stating the issue is solely due to scheduling conflicts. “There are date issues, but certainly no creative differences,” he added.. Tentatively titled No Entry Mein Entry, the comedy sequel will star Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Arjun Kapoor, with six female leads. The film is in pre-production, with a shoot planned for early 2026, pending Diljit’s availability. Produced by Boney Kapoor and a follow-up to the 2
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PollywoodMay 15, 2025

Avneet Kaur meets Tom Cruise

Bollywood’s rising star Avneet Kaur just turned heads across the internet—and this time, it wasn’t for a film role. The Tiku Weds Sheru and Mardaani 2 actress lit up social media when she posted fresh snapshots with none other than Hollywood’s action legend, Tom Cruise. The buzz began when Avneet shared two new photos with Cruise on Instagram, captioning it with a warm message that blended cultures and charm: “Namaste mere aur Mr Cruise ki taraf se poore India ko. Great to see you again @tomcruise @missionimpossible @paramountpics.” The reunion took place ahead of the highly ant
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BollywoodMay 15, 2025

Cannes 2025 Kicks Off in star-Studded Style, With a Strong Indian Presence

The red carpet rolled out under the Riviera sun as the 78th Cannes Film Festival launched with all the sparkle and anticipation one could hope for. With a dazzling lineup of global stars, master filmmakers, and a dose of real-world drama, this year’s edition promises to be one for the books. The opening night set the tone with a poignant tribute to Hollywood legend Robert De Niro, who was honored with an honorary Palme d’Or—nearly five decades after Taxi Driver took home the top prize at the festival. Making this moment even more special is the Cannes debut of veteran actress Simi Gar
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BollywoodMay 15, 2025

Ajay Devgn’s son Yug Devgan in a Hollywood franchise

Sony Pictures Entertainment India has united Ajay Devgn and his son, Yug Devgan, for their first project together in a major Hollywood franchise. The father-son duo has voiced characters in the Hindi-dubbed version of Karate Kid: Legends, set to hit theatres across India on May 30, 2025, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Ajay Devgn lends his voice to the iconic role of Mr. Han—originally played by Jackie Chan—while Yug makes his voice acting debut as Li Fong, the lead character portrayed by Ben Wang in the original version. This project also marks Ajay Devgn’s debut in voicing a ch
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PollywoodMay 15, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh beats Zendaya and Rihaana in best dressed poll

Diljit Dosanjh etched his name in fashion history with a powerful debut at the 2025 Met Gala, gracing the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The singer and actor captivated the crowd in a regal, Maharaja-inspired ensemble crafted by designer Prabal Gurung. His striking look not only turned heads—it won hearts, as Diljit topped Vogue’s readers’ poll for Best Dressed Celebrity, surpassing fashion heavyweights like Zendaya and Rihanna. Landing second place was South Korean rapper and vocalist S Coups, who impressed in a sleek gray suit by Boss, featuring elements
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BollywoodMay 14, 2025

Javed Akhtar says Bollywood is scared

Javed Akhtar, the renowned Bollywood lyricist, stands out as one of the few outspoken figures in the Indian film industry who openly criticizes the Central Government. While his dissent is rare, he doesn’t appear to harbor any resentment toward fellow industry members, including top actors, for not speaking out in the same way he does. He remarked, "Meryl Streep made a statement against the US government, but there was no income tax raid on her. I won’t dive into whether the fear is real or not, but there’s definitely a perception of it. If that fear, that sense of terror, exists withi
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BollywoodMay 13, 2025

Salman Khan faces backlash over ‘ceasefire’ tweet

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has landed in controversy after sharing a short message on social media regarding the India-Pakistan ceasefire, which was brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump. The actor had maintained a conspicuous silence during India’s military operation, dubbed Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the terror attack in Pahalgam. But shortly after the ceasefire was announced, Khan took to Twitter to post, “Thank God for the ceasefire,” sparking a flurry of criticism online. Operation Sindoor, India’s counteroffensive targeting terrorist strongholds, was met with
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BollywoodMay 12, 2025

Kangana Ranaut makes her Hollywood debut

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut is set to make her grand Hollywood debut in the psychological horror dramaBlessed Be The Evil. Backed by U.S.-based Lions Movies, this film marks a bold new chapter in Ranaut's already dynamic career as she steps onto the international stage. According to Variety, Ranaut will star alongside Teen Wolf's Tyler Posey and Scarlet Rose Stallone—daughter of action legend Sylvester Stallone—creating a compelling mix of rising and established talent from both sides of the globe. Directed and co-written by Anurag Rudra, with Gatha Tiwary as co-writer, Blessed Be
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PollywoodMay 09, 2025

Amid Indo-Pak war like situation, Bhool Chuk Maaf will not release in theatres

In an unexpected move that has left cinema exhibitors disappointed, acclaimed producer Dinesh Vijan has decided to forgo a theatrical release for his upcoming film Bhool Chuk Maaf, opting instead for a direct-to-digital premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Scheduled May 9 cinema release of Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has been officially cancelled. The film will now release globally on Prime Video on May 16. The production houses Maddock Films and Amazon MGM Studios released a joint statement citing national security as the key reason for the shift: “In light of

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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

The Delhi High Court requested a response from the creators of the film "Kala Hiran: The Battle for Legal" concerning actor Salman Khan's request for a release stay. Khan's legal team argued that the movie is allegedly based on the blackbuck poaching incident linked to him, infringing upon a court order safeguarding his personality rights. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's vacation bench issued notices to the film's producers, Amit Jani and Akshay Pandey, and scheduled a hearing for June 19. Although the film's release date remains unclear, the filmmakers released a trailer that same day. Kha
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BollywoodJun 15, 2026

TV actress Sanchita Ugle found dead at Mumbai home; police investigating

Television actress Sanchita Ugle, known for her work in the serial "Kumkum Bhagya," was found dead at her residence in Mumbai's Nalasopara area on Monday, according to preliminary information provided by police. Police said Ugle lived with her parents and sister and was alone at home when the incident occurred. Initial findings indicate the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. Her body has been sent for post-mortem examination, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities said a sari was allegedly used in the incident. Investigators have not recovered a suicide note from t
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PollywoodJun 12, 2026

Spiritual Awakening Takes Center Stage in Tarnvir Singh Jagpal's Groundbreaking Film Chaali Din

Jasmine Singh In an exciting development for Punjabi cinema, director Tarnvir Singh Jagpal’s upcoming film, Chaali Din, is already generating buzz for its unique blend of life lessons and spiritual exploration. Based on Dr. Gurpreet Dhugga's enlightening book, the film delves into how life should be lived, emphasizing the importance of finding one's guiding light. Dr. Dhugga, a physician turned author, shared his transformative experience during the creation of Chaali Din with Connect Cine. He expressed how writing the book not only changed his perspective but also illuminated the paths
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BollywoodJun 12, 2026

Comedian Pranit More Faces Backlash After Controversial Audience Comments

In a recent episode of Pranit More's stand-up show, a segment featuring an audience member's objectionable remarks about a woman has sparked significant outrage online. The incident, dubbed the "Rs 370 biryani" clip, showcased a male attendee recounting a date where he spent Rs 370 on biryani, only to express feelings of entitlement to intimacy afterward. The comedian's laughter during the segment further fueled criticism, as many felt the comments were inappropriate and disrespectful. As backlash intensified, Pranit issued an apology, stating that the audience member's views do not align
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BollywoodJun 10, 2026

Kangana Ranaut Reacts to ‘Peddi’ Controversy

Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Peddi and its portrayal of women, actress-politician Kangana Ranaut has shared her views on the debate. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has faced criticism for the depiction of Janhvi Kapoor’s character Achiyamma, with viewers calling out repeated close-up shots, suggestive camera angles, and certain dialogues delivered by Ram Charan’s character. Following the backlash, Buchi Babu Sana apologised to audiences and announced changes to the disputed scenes. He clarified that objectifying women was never his intention and that he did not want v