Delhi is set to make a significant mark on the global cinema map as it prepares to host its first-ever International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) from March 25 to March 31, 2026. Announced by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the festival will showcase more than 125 Indian and international films across multiple prestigious venues in the capital. This landmark event reflects Delhi’s growing ambition to become a major hub for cinema, culture, and creative collaboration. The curtain raiser for

Rana Daggubati has opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life, revealing why he returned advances for several films after facing a serious health crisis. The actor shared his emotional journey during a recent appearance on Rhea Chakraborty’s podcast Chapter 2, where he spoke about undergoing a kidney transplant in the United States and how the experience reshaped both his career and personal identity. At the peak of his career, Rana was widely known for his comma

Actor Sonam Kapoor marked her baby shower with signature elegance, hosting an intimate godh bharai ceremony at her Mumbai residence as she awaits her second child with husband Anand Ahuja. Known for setting fashion benchmarks, Sonam once again demonstrated how maternity style can be both rooted in tradition and refreshingly modern. The celebration was thoughtfully curated, reflecting Sonam’s preference for understated luxury over extravagance. Surrounded by close friends, family,

Fans across the country are mourning the death of acclaimed actress Catherine O’Hara, whose work across film and television left an enduring mark on popular culture and holiday traditions. Her representative confirmed that O’Hara died Friday at the age of 71. No cause of death has been released, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues, admirers, and generations of viewers who grew up watching her performances. O’Hara was widely celebrated for her portrayal of Kevin

A major global streaming company has revised the terms of its previously announced acquisition of a leading entertainment studio, converting the transaction into a full all-cash deal valued at approximately $82.7 billion. The amendment preserves the original per-share valuation while removing the stock component of the agreement, a move that underscores the intensifying competition and high stakes shaping the global media and streaming sector. The original agreement, announced in la

Netflix has officially amended its massive 83 billion dollar acquisition deal with Warner Bros Discovery, confirming that the transaction will now be executed entirely in cash. The announcement was made on January 20, 2026, marking a major shift in one of the largest media consolidation moves in Hollywood history. The revision signals Netflix’s confidence in its financial position and strengthens its strategic intent to secure full control over Warner Bros without involving stock or mixed p

Victoria Jones, the daughter of Academy Award-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead in a San Francisco hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day. She was 34. Emergency responders were called to the Fairmont hotel shortly before 3 a.m. after reports of an unresponsive woman. Paramedics arrived at the scene and confirmed that Jones had died, according to officials familiar with the response. A spokesperson for the San Francisco Fire Department said emergency crews were disp

US President Donald Trump issued a controversial response on Monday following reports of the deaths of veteran filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, as authorities in California continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. The comments, posted on Trump’s social media platform Truth Social, quickly drew attention for their political tone and for linking the tragedy to long-standing ideological disputes. In his statement, Trump referred

Legendary Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead inside their Brentwood residence in Los Angeles on December 14, triggering a high-profile criminal investigation that has drawn national attention. Authorities have since arrested the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, in connection with the case, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. Nick Reiner is currently in custody under the supervision of the Los Angeles Coun

Veteran producer AVM Saravanan, one of the most respected figures in Tamil cinema and a cornerstone of Indian filmmaking, passed away on Thursday at the age of 86 due to age-related ailments. His demise marks the end of an era for the Tamil film industry, which owes several milestones to his vision, production leadership and long-lasting creative contribution. His body will be kept for public homage until 3:30 pm at AVM Studios in Chennai, allowing colleagues, admirers and fans to pay their f

Sally Kirkland, the celebrated and fiercely independent actress whose decades-long career earned her an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe for her powerful performance in Anna, died Tuesday at the age of 84. Her agent, Michael Greene, confirmed that she passed away at a hospice facility in Palm Springs, California, following a period of declining health. Kirkland’s acting journey was marked by both resilience and artistry, spanning more than six decades across fi

Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has shared his candid opinion on the recent controversy involving actress Deepika Padukone and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga regarding the debate over fixed working hours in the film industry. RGV remarked that the issue has been unnecessarily exaggerated by the media. He emphasized that decisions about work schedules are purely a personal agreement between an actor and a director, and that such matters should not be sensational