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Shakti Shalini: Nana Patekar’s Final Role Is Now a Legacy
Nana Patekar's Final Film: Shakti Shalini Set for Release Despite Actor's Passing
1 hour ago1 min read
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.
1 hour ago2 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar’s Final Silence
The final scene is yet to be written. But the credits? They’ve already rolled.
2 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana Moves to November 5 in India
Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Part One is now set to hit Indian screens on November 5 — a shift from the earlier Diwali window. The change, reported by Pinkvilla and picked up by Filmfare, moves the release forward by three days, with paid previews scheduled for November 4 across India and North America.
3 hours ago1 min
Breaking Hype
Santa’s Not Coming This Year. He’s Coming to Kill You.
The Seversons thought they’d found peace in a quiet suburb. Then the Kringles moved in. And started decorating—all year round.
4 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
Other Mommy Trailer Was Just the Start — Now the Film’s Out and It’s a Mess
Rotten Tomatoes’ Peter Gray posted, “#OtherMommy: Despite that trailer and one surprisingly gory sequence, this INSIDIOUS-lite supernatural “horror” flick is more silly than it is scary. Jessica Chastain commits but that isn’t enough to overcome the stupidity.”
4 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar Dies at 75 After Cardiac Arrest in Goa
Nana Patekar, the three-time National Award-winning actor and icon of Indian cinema, has died at 75 after a cardiac arrest in Goa. His final rites are set to take place in Pune with full state honours.
5 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Kamal Haasan Pays Emotional Tribute to Nana Patekar, Calls Him 'An Extraordinary Artist and an Even Greater Human Being'
Kamal Haasan mourns Nana Patekar, highlighting his humanitarian work beyond cinema.
5 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Ajay Devgn Remembers Nana Patekar, Calls Their Bond Unforgettable
Ajay Devgn mourned Nana Patekar with a note recalling their Apaharan days, as the veteran actor's body is moved from Goa to Pune for a state funeral with full honours.
5 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Divyenndu and Abhishek Banerjee Reunite for Amazon Prime Video’s New Empire-Style Web Series
Abhishek Banerjee and Divyenndu reunite for an 'Empire'-style drama on Amazon Prime Video, marking their third collaboration after Mirzapur. The series, co-produced by Endemol, is set to explore a larger-scale world away from their gangster roots.
6 hours ago1 min
Breaking Hype
Vishal Chaturvedi Director Telugu Release: Hanuman Ansh Hits Telugu Screens Oct 2
Hanuman Ansh is hitting Telugu screens on October 2 — not because of a grand rollout plan, but because Hyderabad wouldn’t let it stay in Hindi.
6 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Shah Rukh Khan's Tribute to Nana Patekar: 'He Loved Me and I Loved Him Back'
Shah Rukh Khan remembered his first meeting with Nana Patekar and the carrom games they played together as he mourned the veteran actor’s loss.
6 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar Dies at 75; Final Film Postponed Amid Mourning
Nana Patekar died on October 8, 2026, in Goa at the age of 75, succumbing to cardiac arrest.
7 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Tanushree Dutta Reacts To Nana Patekar's Death, Sends Family Condolences
Tanushree Dutta broke her silence on Nana Patekar's death with a guarded Instagram video, offering condolences to his family while declining to say more until she had processed the news.
7 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Kalki Koechlin’s French Oscar Entry: No Bollywood, Just a Quiet Breakthrough
Kalki Koechlin’s Her Song has entered the 2027 Oscar race. A French-language debut. A festival opener. Now rolling out in LA and NY. No Indian film. No Hindi dialogue. Just a performance that refuses to be pinned down.
9 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Sara Ali Khan’s Waaris Tribute & Udta Teer’s New Release Date
The film, once set for October 9, is now pushing its release to October 23. Why? Because the box office calendar demanded space.
10 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Netflix & Kommune Train 30 Writers to Translate Indian Stories for Global Audiences
Voices of Tomorrow is no longer just about voice. It’s about how stories survive translation — and whether they still feel like home.
11 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
Maddock Shifts Shakti Shalini Release To Dodge Shah Rukh Khan's King
Maddock Films is reportedly moving Shakti Shalini out of its December 2026 slot to avoid clashing with Shah Rukh Khan's King, eyeing a March 2027 release instead, per trade sources.
13 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
The Last Laugh: Nana Patekar Dies Without Ever Acting in a Malayalam Film
He said it with a laugh. Now, silence follows.
14 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar Net Worth Spanned Rs 35 Wage To Rs 80 Crore
Nana Patekar passed away in Goa after a cardiac arrest. Reports peg his net worth between Rs 50-80 crore, built across five decades from theatre, films, farming and a reluctant late-career entry into brand endorsements.
14 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Kapoor Family Locks In Mahalaxmi Property Play With New Rs 2.5L Lease
Shraddha Kapoor and her father Shakti Kapoor have leased a Mumbai apartment in Mahalaxmi for Rs 2.5 lakhs a month — a deal that’s already drawing attention not just for the price, but for the family’s growing real estate footprint in the city.
15 hours ago2 min
Bollywood
Saiyami Kher Completes Ironman to Mark 10 Years in Bollywood
Saiyami Kher turned 10 in Bollywood on October 7, 2026 — and she didn’t celebrate with a party. She celebrated with a triathlon.
16 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Nana Patekar Dies at 75 After Suspected Cardiac Arrest in Goa: His Life, Films and Awards
Nana Patekar, three-time National Award winner and Padma Shri, has died at 75 in Goa after a suspected cardiac arrest. A look at how he died and the career that made him one of Indian cinema’s most distinctive actors.
17 hours ago3 min
Breaking Hype
Sivakarthikeyan’s Mass Entertainer Mandate: No More Subtlety, Just Spectacle
Sivakarthikeyan has declared war on subtlety. At a fan meet on October 7, the actor dropped a blunt manifesto: no more introspective roles, no more slow burns. From now on, he’s only doing mass entertainers — and his next two films, Seyon and SK27, are the first salvo.
19 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Dhurandhar Actor Vivek Sinha Mocks Virat Kohli Payment Rumour
Vivek Sinha has waded into the Premanand Maharaj controversy with a satirical reel defending the Vrindavan ashram, even as Virat Kohli's team denies claims he was paid Rs 5 crore to visit and promote the guru.
19 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Kareena in a Helmet, Google in Motion: The New Campaign That’s Not a Film
Kareena Kapoor Khan has joined Google Android for a global campaign featuring a racing-themed teaser. The collaboration blends tech, sport, and entertainment—no film, no script, just mystery.
20 hours ago1 min
Bollywood
Happy Death Day 3 Time Jump Confirmed by Jessica Rothe
Jessica Rothe says Happy Death Day 3 is moving forward with a time jump, focusing on Tree Gelbman’s adult life after college. The film is being restructured with director Christopher Landon, and Rothe says it’s no longer stuck in limbo — just waiting on studio sign-off.
20 hours ago2 min
Breaking Hype
Fauzi Release Date Pushed to Early 2027 as Prabhas Focuses on First Collaboration with Hanu Raghavapudi
Prabhas is prioritising Fauzi over Spirit, with the former now set for early 2027 after delays due to scale and post-production. Spirit’s Mumbai shoot is underway, but Prabhas hasn’t joined yet.
21 hours ago1 min
Breaking Hype
Jeremy Allen White Says He’d Play Gene Wilder
He’s not waiting for permission. He’s asking for it.
21 hours ago1 min
Breaking Hype
China’s Oscar Submission ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East’ Opens in US This Friday
Shen Teng leads Once Upon a Time in the Middle East, China’s Oscar submission, as a chef who turns his restaurant into a refuge during war. The film, already a hit in China, debuts in US theatres on October 9.
22 hours ago2 min