Bollywood
Sigma’s Quiet Exit: Vijay’s Son’s Debut Falters Before It Begins
Jason Sanjay’s Sigma opens weak, marks worst debut directorial in Tamil cinema this year
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October 2026
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Box Office
Tom Cruise's Digger Craters With $8 Million Opening Weekend
Tom Cruise's climate satire Digger opened to just $8 million in North America, a rare box office miss for the star as Warner Bros grapples with a brutal year and an impending Paramount Skydance merger.
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Breaking Hype
The Last Song: Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s Final Film Waits to Be Heard
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao died days before his final film, Sing Geetham, was due to release. The movie, where every line is sung, was completed in 2026. No official release date has been announced.
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World
Hal Jordan Isn’t Dead
Lanterns Season 1 concluded with Hal Jordan’s death, but Damon Lindelof confirms Season 2 is in early development. John Stewart returns in James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow (July 9, 2027).
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Breaking Hype
Prabhas Missing From Spirit Sets For Two Months
Prabhas hasn’t been seen on the Spirit sets in two months. Not a single frame shot since early September.
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Breaking Hype
Sanjay Dutt Clarifies 'No Peace in India' Comment After Backlash
Sanjay Dutt says he can’t find peace in India. The line went viral, then exploded.
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Breaking Hype
From Viral Clip to Box Office King: The Horror Film That Out-Grossed Paranormal Activity Is Streaming Now
Obsession — the $1 million horror film that made half a billion — is now streaming. Not on YouTube, where it began its life as a viral sensation, but on Starz, which has just picked up Paranormal Activity for Halloween.
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Bollywood
From Apartment Anger to Mom Love: North West’s Year-Long War With Kim Ends in a Hug
After a year of tears and comparisons, North West now calls Kim 'the best mom'. The turnaround is real. The tension? Still visible in the way they talk about it.
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Regional Cinema
Thella Kaagitham: The Weekend’s Only Winner in a Sea of Flops
Thella Kaagitham has emerged as the only hit among a string of underperforming films released during the Gandhi Jayanti weekend, surviving on word-of-mouth where others failed.
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Red Carpet
Janhvi Kapoor’s Miu Miu Moment: The Knitwear That Stole Paris
Janhvi Kapoor’s Miu Miu look at Paris Fashion Week wasn’t just a style choice—it was a mood. And the internet is already unpacking it.
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Breaking Hype
Srushti Out, But The Game’s Just Getting Started
Srushti Vyakaranam’s exit marks the first major shake-up in Bigg Boss Telugu 10. Her elimination after four weeks has sparked debate over her impact — and raised questions about the two players still hidden in plain sight.
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Other News
Mhatre In Jail: SC Cancels Bail, Orders Surrender After Doctor Assault Case Reopens
Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and three associates have been remanded to Adharwadi Jail after surrendering before the Thane trial court, following the Supreme Court’s cancellation of their bail in the doctor assault case. The SC cited Mhatre’s 18 prior cases, including murder and attempt-to-murder charges, and ruled that medical staff cannot be expected to act under fear of violence.
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Breaking Hype
Gunn’s Next Superman Movie Is Already Being Written
The director confirms he’s 'already in it' while awaiting the final edit of Man of Tomorrow, setting the stage for a sequel that pits Superman against Lex Luthor—and introduces John Stewart to the live-action DCU.
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Breaking Hype
Anya Taylor-Joy's Sacrifice Set for October 16 Netflix Release
Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Evans star in Sacrifice, a dark comedy-action film set to premiere on Netflix on October 16. Directed by Romain Gavras, the movie blends Greek mythology, eco-terrorism, and volcanic prophecy in a satirical take on celebrity culture and performative activism.
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Breaking Hype
MP’s Meningitis Surge: 7-8 Cases Daily in Bhopal as Seasonal Peak Looms
Neurologists in Bhopal report a steady rise in meningitis cases, with seven to eight patients seen daily. Doctors warn of seasonal spikes and highlight TB meningitis as a growing threat in adults.
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Breaking Hype
The Collector Who Made YouTube His Weapon
A collector uses YouTubers to stage raids, then shakes down traders. Another collector does the same. They’re fighting over turf. Meanwhile, the man who could stop them—the head of bureaucracy—is blocked by higher-ups. Power isn’t held. It’s traded.
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Breaking Hype
Khushbu’s Warning: The Next Face Could Be Yours
Khushbu Sundar has condemned an AI-morphed video of Janhvi Kapoor from the Chuttamalle song, calling it a digital violation. Her statement adds weight to growing concerns over AI misuse targeting women.
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Breaking Hype
Brahmamudi’s Shocking Twist: Ishwarya’s Pregnancy and the Father Who Wasn’t Supposed to Be
The Duggirala family’s carefully constructed world unraveled in one episode. Ishwarya is pregnant. The father? Lucky. And she wants an abortion. The family’s fate now rests on a single choice.
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Breaking Hype
Doraemon’s Undersea Run Could Break Franchise Records in India
Doraemon’s undersea adventure is pulling in ₹2.60 crore on Day 2 — and might just break the franchise’s ₹5 crore ceiling in India.
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Box Office
Vijay Sethupathi's Baththa Crosses Rs 11 Crore In Four Days
Vijay Sethupathi's Baththa has collected Rs 11.68 crore gross in four days, topping last week's new Tamil releases, with child actor Sai's emotional climax scene driving word of mouth.
5 Oct 20262 min
Bollywood
Kim Kardashian on Parenting North West: Rules, Blue Hair, and Starbucks Dreams
Kim Kardashian discusses parenting challenges with 13-year-old North West, emphasizing structure amid creative exploration. North wants blue hair, piercings, and a job at Starbucks—while learning design, budgeting, and brand-building at home.
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Breaking Hype
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao’s Last Film Wasn’t a Farewell. It Was a Question.
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao died in Chennai at 94. His final film, Sing Geetham, released in June 2026, used songs as dialogue — a lifelong idea finally realised. He directed over 60 films across five languages, experimented with science fiction, animation, dialogue-free storytelling, and biographical drama. His collaborations with Kamal Haasan and Rajkumar defined eras. He was a pioneer who never,
5 Oct 20262 min
World
Lanterns Ends With a Whisper, Not a Boom
The finale resolved the season’s central mystery: Kerry Kane (Macdonald) killed Hal Jordan (Chandler) to protect her son Noah (Shea Pritchard), who turns out to be a half-alien Manhunter with a fractured identity.
5 Oct 20262 min
Box Office
Avengers: Endgame Beats Avatar Again, Thanks To A Theatrical Re-Release
Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed the all-time box office record from Avatar after a fresh theatrical run added $126 million worldwide, with Avengers: Doomsday's presales already stacking up for December.
5 Oct 20262 min