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Matthew Rhys Keri Russell: Why He Didn’t Thank Her at the Emmys
Keri Russell gave Matthew Rhys explicit permission to leave her out of his Emmy acceptance speeches — and she’s not mad about it.
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October 2026
2071 stories published this month.
Breaking Hype
APFDC Honors Nana Patekar in Tribute Meeting
The APFDC held a tribute session for Nana Patekar and filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao at Vijayawada's Pandit Nehru Bus Station hall, honoring their contributions to Indian film with floral offerings and speeches.
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Breaking Hype
Nana Patekar Dead at 75: The Last Line Wasn't On Screen
Nana Patekar is dead. The news broke Thursday morning, confirmed by multiple sources close to the actor’s family. He was 75. The veteran performer, whose voice could shift from a whisper to a roar in a single breath, passed away after a brief illness. No official cause has been released yet.
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Breaking Hype
Netflix’s The Altruists: When Idealism Becomes Crime
The Altruists hits Netflix on November 19 — not with a bang, but with a whisper. A trailer dropped Thursday that’s less about scandal and more about conviction: two idealists who believed they were saving the world, until they weren’t.
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Breaking Hype
Taylor Swift’s Law & Order Skit: Ice-T Confirms Her Surprise Cameo During Emmys
Swift’s surprise appearance in the skit, which aired during the Emmys, saw her play a 'rookie' investigating her own presence at the event. Ice-T called her performance electric — and confirmed her cat Olivia Benson had a cameo too.
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Breaking Hype
Taylor Selfridge Breaks Silence: 'Yes I Left' After 9 Years With Cory Wharton
Taylor Selfridge says she walked away from a nine-year relationship with Cory Wharton because she was 'sick of not getting basic respect.' Cory, meanwhile, apologized for letting her down and vowed to focus on being a better father to their two daughters — and his daughter with ex Cheyenne Floyd.
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Breaking Hype
Fauzi Delayed to March 18, 2027; Teaser Likely on Prabhas’ Birthday
Prabhas’ next film, Fauzi, is now set for a March 18, 2027 release—pushed back from its original December 2026 window. The shift comes as the makers eye a major rollout date, possibly to avoid clashing with his other high-profile actioner Spirit, which was earlier slated for March 5, 2027.
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Bollywood
Banks Steps Into Karen Read’s Shoes in Amazon’s True Crime Series
Elizabeth Banks is playing Karen Read in Amazon’s new true crime series, a project rooted in a real-life murder trial that split Massachusetts. The eight-episode drama, written by Justin Noble, explores not just the case but the public obsession with it. Banks, who grew up there, says the story goes beyond courtrooms—it’s about trust, media, and why we believe what we do.
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Breaking Hype
Other Mommy Reviews Pour In: Chastain's Horror Film Gets Brutal Criticism
Jessica Chastain’s horror movie Other Mommy has drawn harsh reactions from early critics, who slam its pacing, jump scares, and confusing ending. The film, based on a novel by Bird Box’s Josh Malerman, stars Chastain as both mother and doppelgänger entity. Rotten Tomatoes remains blank as of Thursday.
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Breaking Hype
Jeremy Allen White & Lulu Tenney: PDA Photos Spark Dating Rumors Ahead of Film Debut
The The Bear star was photographed with model Lulu Tenney on a New York City park bench, sparking dating rumors just before the release of his new film, The Social Reckoning.
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Breaking Hype
Paramount’s Cyberpunk 2077 Movie: What We Know So Far
Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action Cyberpunk 2077 film, with Lorenzo di Bonaventura attached as producer. The project is based on CD Projekt Red’s acclaimed sci-fi RPG, which sold over 40 million copies and underwent a massive revival after its troubled 2020 launch. Keanu Reeves’ return as Johnny Silverhand remains unconfirmed.
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Breaking Hype
Taylor Swift to Perform at Academy Museum Gala 2026, Closing Night Honoring Theron, Domingo, Carpenter
Taylor Swift is set to perform at the Academy Museum Gala on October 17, marking her latest high-profile appearance in a year already stacked with milestones.
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Breaking Hype
Gondhal’s Global Push Begins With Hombale Deal
Gondhal is back — and this time, it’s aiming for the world stage. The Marathi thriller, already India’s official entry for the 2027 Oscars, has landed Hombale Films as its overseas distributor...
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Amitabh Bachchan Honours Nana Patekar on KBC 18
Amitabh Bachchan delivered an emotional homage to Nana Patekar on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, recalling their shared moments and praising the actor’s fearless honesty and social service. Patekar passed away suddenly in Goa after a cardiac arrest.
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Box Office
Nivin Pauly And Mamitha Baiju's Film Closes At 155 Crore
Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju's Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has wrapped its Kerala theatrical run at Rs 155.50 crore gross, overtaking Vaazha 2 to become the state's biggest Malayalam hit and its most profitable film.
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Breaking Hype
Comrade Kalyan Review: Sree Vishnu’s Comedy Timing Carries This Light-Hearted Telugu Entertainer
Sree Vishnu’s timing, paired with Satya’s sharp one-liners and Sudarshan’s physical gags, keeps the energy high through the first half. The second half? Decent comedy, not groundbreaking, but still serviceable.
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Regional Cinema
Comrade Kalyan’s Censor Cut: 92 Seconds Gone, 2 Hours 25 Minutes Left
The film lost 1 minute 32 seconds of footage during certification. Brand names like Pan Parag and Gutka were muted. A few sensitive visuals and dialogues were trimmed. The final runtime is 2 hours 25 minutes.
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Box Office
The Odyssey Box Office Collection: Christopher Nolan's Film Hits ₹232 Crore in India
Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' is set to close its Indian theatrical run at ₹232 crore, making it his highest-grossing film in the country and a rare blockbuster among Hollywood period dramas.
8 Oct 20261 min
World
Jennifer Coolidge Returns as Karen Calhoun in The Watcher Season 2
The Watcher’s nightmare house is getting a sequel — and Jennifer Coolidge is back to haunt it. Netflix has confirmed that the Emmy-winning actress will reprise her role as Karen Calhoun, the pastel-suited real estate agent who sold the Brannock family their cursed suburban dream home, in Season 2 of the Ryan Murphy thriller. Production begins this fall in New York, nearly four years after the show
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Anne Hathaway Praises Tom Cruise’s Digger: 'Smart and Trippy'
Anne Hathaway has given Tom Cruise’s latest film, Digger, a perfect score on Letterboxd, calling it 'smart and trippy' and urging audiences to judge it for themselves. Despite a $8 million opening and mixed critical reception, the film is finding unexpected champions among Hollywood heavyweights.
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Breaking Hype
Shakti Shalini: Nana Patekar’s Final Role Is Now a Legacy
The veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at 75 after being found unresponsive in his Goa residence. His final film, Shakti Shalini, will be released as planned, marking his last screen appearance.
8 Oct 20261 min
Box Office
Irumudi Movie Collection: Ravi Teja’s 455% Return After Six Failures
Ravi Teja’s Irumudi ends its run with 251.69 crore worldwide, a 455% return on a 35-crore budget—his first major hit since six straight misses.
8 Oct 20261 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar Dies At 75, Leaves Behind Four Decades Of Defiant Cinema
Nana Patekar, the three-time National Award winner known for Krantiveer, Parinda and Natsamrat, died at 75 on Thursday of a sudden cardiac arrest, per The Hindu.
8 Oct 20262 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar’s Final Silence
The final scene is yet to be written. But the credits? They’ve already rolled.
8 Oct 20262 min