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Housefull 5 hits theatres, here's what netizens have to say
Updated : Jun 6, 2025

'Housefull 5' movie review: Netizens give mixed reviews to Akshay Kumar's film -- 'Perfect for fans of the franchise'

After the film's first day first shows were over, social media users were quick to share their experience of watching the film. 

After the first day first show of the film was over, social media users were quick to share their reviews. 
Updated : Jun 5, 2025

'Thug Life' Twitter review: 'Kamal Haasan made the film watchable,' say netizens; flag issues with second half

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam joining forces after 38 long years had the moviegoers and social media users all excited, something that can be substantiated by its booking trends as well.

The Karnataka High Court criticised Haasan's reluctance to apologise
Updated : Jun 3, 2025

'Thug Life' Karnataka release put on hold for now: Kamal Haasan tells court amid Kannada remark row

Kamal Haasan is facing criticism following his remarks on the evolution of the Kannada language, made during the 'Thug Life' audio launch.

Thudarum has proven to be Mohanlal's second big hit in 2025 after the blockbuster film L2: Empuraan
Updated : May 30, 2025

'Thudarum' OTT release: Mohanlal-led thriller to hit THIS streaming platform after ₹231 crore box office haul. Check details here

This move follows its successful stint in theaters, expanding its reach to a more diverse audience by being available in several languages, including Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada.

In his post, Vanga did not name anyone, but he appeared to slam Deepika Padukone for allegedly playing "dirty PR games"
Updated : May 27, 2025

'Spirit' controversy: 'Khundak me bill khamba noche' -- Did Sandeep Reddy Vanga hit out at Deepika Padukone for 'ousting' his story? Details here

Sandeep Reddy Vanga's post came after details about Spirit's story started doing the rounds on the Internet.

Actor Mukul Dev passes away
Updated : May 24, 2025

Son of Sardaar actor Mukul Dev dies at 54, friends recall his isolation and silent health battle

The news of his death was confirmed by actor Vindu Dara Singh, who shared screen space with Mukul in Son of Sardar

Soon after the development became viral, trade experts and social media users came to the actor's rescue.
Updated : May 23, 2025

Deepika Padukone removed from 'Spirit' over 6-hr work day demand. Netizens say 'you can't label her unprofessional for that'

The actress was initially set to star alongside Prabhas, but disputes over her refusal to work more than six hours a day led to her exit.

Soon after the film's teaser was released, netizens have trolled Yash Raj Films over the quality of VFX used in the action sequences. 
Updated : May 20, 2025

'War 2' teaser review: 'VFX screams cheap plastic backgrounds,' netizens troll YRF over Hrithik Roshan-Jr NTR War sequel

The teaser of the film features Roshan reprising his character of Kabir but with a meaner and darker twist. 

The trailer of the film, a sequel to the 2007 film Taare Zameen Par, came out on Tuesday. 
Updated : May 15, 2025

Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par' faces backlash as netizens say 'Nation comes first'

After the trailer was released, social media users called for a boycott of the film.

Abir Gulaal to not release in India, Zee Zindagi deletes shows from YouTube
Updated : May 9, 2025

India's digital strike on Pakistan: Release of Fawad Khan's Abir Gulaal pushed, Zee Zindagi deletes content from YouTube

Abir Gulaal was slated to release in India on May 9, but its release was initially put on hold following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.

Met Gala 2025: Shah Rukh Khan, Kiara Advani dazzle in debut; veteran Isha Ambani impresses
Updated : May 6, 2025

Indian stars shine at Met Gala 2025: Shah Rukh Khan, Isha Ambani, Kiara Advani, and others represent India. Check pics here

Celebrating the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” and dress code “Tailored for you,” this year's gala has witnessed unique sartorial interpretations from the Indian contingent, marking a remarkable representation at the global fashion platform.

Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar called it a powerful gesture during difficult times.
Updated : May 2, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: In a tit-for-tat move, Pakistan bans Indian songs on FM radio stations

The Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) announced that all Indian music will be taken off FM stations across the country with immediate effect.

Buzz over Shah Rukh Khan’s MCU debut grows after MarvelLeaks22 post
Updated : May 1, 2025

Shah Rukh Khan reportedly in talks with Marvel Studios, sparks buzz over MCU debut

The speculation began after an X account named @MarvelLeaks22 shared an image of Khan and claimed that discussions are underway

Netizens backed Ajay Devgn for delivering a solid performance as Amay Patnaik and Riteish Deshmukh also got plaudits for nailing it as Dada Manohar Bhai.
Updated : May 1, 2025

'Raid 2' review: 'Ajay Devgn was in full form,' say netizens on crime thriller; Riteish Deshmukh also gets thumbs up

Soon after the film's first day first shows (FDFS) were over, critics and moviegoers were quick to share their takes on the film. 

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) announced a comprehensive ban on Pakistani artists.
Updated : Apr 25, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: Amid boycott clarion call, songs of Fawad Khan's 'Abir Gulaal' removed from YouTube. Details here

The attack, which occurred on April 22, claimed the lives of at least 26 individuals and sparked widespread condemnation.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) announced a comprehensive ban on Pakistani artists.
Updated : Apr 24, 2025

In wake of Pahalgam attack, Fawad Khan-starrer 'Abir Gulal' won't be allowed to release in India: Sources

The film faced immediate backlash, with boycott calls emerging shortly after the Pahalgam incident.

The film, based on the horrific Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919, received plaudits from netizens for its performances and compelling storytelling.
Updated : Apr 18, 2025

'Kesari Chapter 2' Twitter review: 'Akshay Kumar's performance is a masterclass in acting,' say moviegoers

If you are planning to watch Kesari Chapter 2 this weekend, here are the tweets that you should read before booking tickets for yourself and your friends and family

Empuraan has went onto become the highest grossing Malayalam film of 2025 in India so far.
Updated : Apr 18, 2025

'L2: Empuraan' OTT release: After becoming highest Malayalam grosser at box office, Mohanlal's latest film to stream from THIS date on JioHotstar

The development was confirmed by Mohanlal on his X (formerly Twitter) account.

The film opened to overwhelmingly positive reviews from Sunny Deol fans and the moviegoers alike. 
Updated : Apr 10, 2025

'Jaat' Twitter review: 'This is what Sikandar should have been,' say netizens on Sunny Deol's latest film

Soon after the film's first day first shows were over, Sunny Deol fans and moviegoers couldn't shy away from sharing their reviews of the film on X (formerly Twitter).

 According to the casting director, Kamra was an intriguing candidate for the show, known for its drama and controversies.
Updated : Apr 9, 2025

'I'd much rather check in to a mental hospital': Kunal Kamra declines Bigg Boss offer

Kunal Kamra shared a screenshot on Instagram of a conversation with a casting director.

This plot twist aims to deliver a major shock to the audience, with producers keeping further details under wraps to maintain suspense
Updated : Apr 4, 2025

Will ACP Pradyuman aka Shivaji Satam die in CID season 2 or is it just a plot twist? Here's what we know so far

This storyline comes as a surprise to viewers, given the character's longstanding role in the show since its initial launch in 1998.