Legal Notice Threatens Film’s Release The makers of Shahid Kapoor’s upcoming film O Romeo received a legal notice demanding ₹2 crore in damages. The notice came from the daughter of Hussain Ustara, who claims the film uses her father’s name without permission. She has also asked the producers to stop the film’s release immediately. Allegations of Unauthorized Use The notice alleges that the film exploits a real person’s identity for commercial gain. It claims the makers never took consent from the family. If unresolved, the case could lead to a court order blocking the release. Legal experts say such disputes…
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Political Objection Triggers Fresh Debate Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups is back in the spotlight today after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) filed a complaint over the teaser’s “obscene and explicit” visuals. The party questioned how the teaser was released without approval from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Makers Clarify CBFC Rules The film’s team responded quickly and clarified that the teaser does not need CBFC clearance. According to current rules, online teasers and trailers do not require certification unless they are shown in theatres. Sources from the production confirmed that the teaser was released…
Filmmaker Sudha Kongara has spoken out strongly today against what she describes as coordinated online attacks targeting her upcoming film Parasakthi. The director addressed the issue after social media platforms witnessed a surge of negative campaigns questioning the film’s content even before its release. According to Sudha Kongara, the criticism did not feel organic. She claimed that selective clips and unverified narratives were circulated online with the intention of damaging the film’s reputation. The director stated that such attacks often derail meaningful cinema and distract from the actual creative intent of the makers. “It Felt Targeted,” Says Sudha Kongara Reacting…
Old visuals of Pawan Kalyan practicing Japanese martial arts have resurfaced online today, sparking massive discussions among fans and film circles. The clips and photographs show the actor-politician training with intense focus, highlighting a lesser-known side of his physical preparation and personal discipline. As the images spread across social media platforms, admirers praised his dedication, calling it a reflection of his “warrior mindset” both on and off screen. Deep Roots in Japanese Martial Arts Pawan Kalyan has long been known for his interest in martial arts, especially Japanese combat techniques. Over the years, he trained in disciplines inspired by Aikido…
The wait is finally over. On Monday, January 12, 2026, Yash Raj Films released the intense trailer of Mardaani 3, bringing back Rani Mukerji as the fearless police officer Shivani Shivaji Roy. Notably, the film marks a major milestone for the actress, as it coincides with her 30th year in Indian cinema. This time, the franchise promises a darker, more personal battle. Shivani has moved from the Mumbai Police to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), where she faces a nationwide threat. A High-Stakes NIA Mission At the heart of Mardaani 3 lies a chilling investigation. Shivani is tasked with finding…
Historic Sankranti Opening for Megastar Chiranjeevi The Sankranti festival turned extra special on January 12, 2026, as Megastar Chiranjeevi made a powerful return with Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (MSG). Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the family entertainer opened to massive celebrations across India and overseas. In North America, the film crossed $1.2 million from premiere shows alone. With this, it became only the second Chiranjeevi film to reach this milestone. Clearly, the Megastar’s global appeal remains stronger than ever, especially during festive releases. A Welcome Return to the Classic ‘Boss’ Charm For a long time, fans wanted to see Chiranjeevi…
Strong Hold on Day 2 Across India Superstar Prabhas continues his box office dominance as The Raja Saab shows solid growth on Day 2. After a powerful opening, the horror-comedy maintained strong footfalls on Saturday, driven mainly by festive weekend crowds. Early trade estimates suggest that the film earned ₹38–40 crore in India on Day 2, pushing its two-day India total close to the ₹100 crore mark. Night shows recorded higher occupancy, especially in the Telugu states. Telugu States Lead the Charge Once again, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana emerged as the biggest contributors. Single screens and multiplexes reported packed houses,…
Massive Day-One Response from Fans Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 made a powerful return in India today. Fans rushed to Crunchyroll and Netflix as soon as the episodes dropped. Within hours, the premiere became one of the most-watched anime launches of the year. The new season begins with the Culling Game arc, which immediately grabbed attention. Viewers praised its dark mood, sharp storytelling, and intense action scenes. As a result, the premiere quickly started trending across platforms. Indian Anime Craze Reaches New Heights Meanwhile, anime communities across India celebrated the release in full force. Fans hosted watch parties and shared reactions…
BookMyShow Review Block Sparks Controversy A fresh controversy has erupted in the Telugu film industry after BookMyShow disabled audience reviews for Megastar Chiranjeevi’s latest release, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu. The sudden move shocked moviegoers, especially since the film released amid high expectations and strong advance bookings. As soon as fans noticed the missing review section, social media platforms filled with questions. Many viewers accused rival fan groups of mass-reporting negative reviews to manipulate public perception. Vijay Deverakonda Breaks His Silence Actor Vijay Deverakonda reacted strongly to the situation. He shared a pointed message online that quickly went viral. Without…
A Special Milestone for Anupam Kher Veteran actor Anupam Kher is celebrating a proud moment today as his emotional drama Tanvi The Great completes 100 successful days in theatres. Released with limited expectations, the film slowly connected with audiences through its heartfelt storytelling and strong performances. Taking to social media, Kher shared a personal note describing the film as a journey of belief, patience, and passion. He thanked audiences for supporting the movie and keeping it alive in cinemas for over three months. Oscars 2026 Entry Boosts Film’s Prestige Adding to the celebration, Tanvi The Great has been officially listed…