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Bollywood continues to evolve with high-profile releases, legal challenges, and shifting audience dynamics. Recent developments highlight box-office successes, industry controversies, and new creative ventures across the landscape.
Hanuman Ansh hits ₹320 crore nett in India, with ₹2.5 crore collected on Sunday — a 10% rise. The film is expected to close its run at ₹330–340 crore, possibly reaching ₹350 crore. It remains a dominant force at the box office.
Drishyam 3 crosses Rs 480 crore worldwide in 10 days, overtaking Border 2 to become the second-highest-grossing Indian film of 2026.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared an unseen photo of Amitabh Bachchan with granddaughter Aaradhya on his 84th birthday, posting a personal message that underscored their bond.
The Vvaan: Force of the Forest has limped to its final weekend, collecting just Rs 2.50 crore in its third frame — a 70% drop from the previous week. That’s the endgame for Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia’s mythological fantasy, now poised to wrap up its theatrical run between Rs 65 and 70 crore.
When an actor dies in Mumbai, people line up. When Nana Patekar died, farmers did.
Vidyut Jammwal’s Hollywood debut lands with a thud—on screen, at least. The Indian action star, known for Force, Commando, and Khuda Hafiz, steps into the global arena not as a stuntman in a cameo, but as Dhalsim, the fire-breathing yogi from Street Fighter.
Nana Patekar died of a massive heart attack due to a blood clot in the main coronary artery, the final post-mortem confirms. Family accepts findings. Case to be closed.
The Dirty Picture 2 is officially happening. After 15 years, Ektaa Kapoor has confirmed the sequel to her 2011 breakout film, which starred Vidya Balan as Silk Smitha — the South Indian actress whose life was both mythologised and vilified in equal measure.
Gurmeet Choudhary is back in Patna. Not just any return—this one’s got a script, a producer’s tag, and a release date stamped on it.
Amitabh Bachchan celebrates his 83rd birthday with a Filmfare Awards retrospective that traces seven wins across four decades — from Anand to Gulabo Sitabo — proving that even legends keep evolving.
Salman Khan launches YouTube channel 'Being Salman Khan' with a kids’ educational video on body parts. The actor addresses fans directly, saying content is for children, not adults. Channel already has 64k+ subscribers.
Nushrratt Bharuccha shared her first post after a spinal fracture in Bali, showing an empty wheelchair and a sunset. She wrote: 'Picture abhi baaki hai, mere dost.' Her team confirmed she was airlifted to Mumbai for surgery. No details on the accident. Her upcoming film with Tiger Shroff is on hold.
The actor has taken delivery of a Rs. 1.95 crore BMW i7 50 xDrive, the all-electric flagship sedan from the German automaker, marking his latest high-octane addition to an already stacked garage.
Nana Patekar died on October 8 at his Goa home, according to the Free Press Journal, ending a career the actor spent deliberately away from Mumbai's film circuit and its usual noise.
Delhi High Court orders Amitabh Bachchan to appear in person on Nov 16 if his personality rights case isn’t formally settled, after mediation stalled due to logistical issues
On her 71st birthday, Rekha dismissed long-standing rumours of a secret 1973 marriage to Vinod Mehra, recalling allegations that his mother branded her a 'badnaam actress' and 'sex-maniac'.
Taran Adarsh gave Drishyam: The Conclusion a standing ovation, calling Ajay Devgn a 'secure actor' for letting Jaideep Ahlawat own the scene. The film crosses ₹402.91 crore globally, despite no songs, minimal action, and few dialogues.
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3 has grossed ₹407.76 crore worldwide in eight days, pushing his post-COVID global total past ₹2300 crore. With just ₹41.55 crore needed to overtake Akshay Kumar, the race is heating up — and the next milestone looms.
Drishyam 3 hits 15 crore on second Friday, just 27.5 crore from dethroning Tiger 3 as top Bollywood threequel. Advance bookings surge 71% for day 9.
The jacket was bought from Chor Bazaar. Hair is longer. The message hasn't changed.
Drishyam The Conclusion crosses ₹260 crore net in India, with a strong second Friday haul of ₹14.50 crore according to Sacnilk — but Bollywood Hungama reports a slightly lower ₹13.20 crore for the same day.
Mahesh Manjrekar reveals Nana Patekar had signed a film with Rajkumar Hirani—just weeks before his death. The project remains unmade, with no official details beyond the fact that Patekar had committed to it. Manjrekar said the two would have been 'magic together.' The film’s fate is sealed by Patekar’s passing.
Nana Patekar was set to act in Gadar 3, says Anil Sharma. He died just days after asking for a role. The script remains incomplete.
Nana Patekar’s sudden death from a heart attack has triggered mourning across the industry. His family chose a private, early-night funeral, prompting questions about whether Bollywood had enough time to honor him properly.
Mrunal Thakur has publicly backed Katrina Kaif and Kriti Sanon amid recent social media attacks over their looks and clothing. Speaking on the sidelines of her film 'Pooja Meri Jaan' promotions, she criticized public scrutiny of women in Bollywood and called out the double standards faced by female celebrities.
Aneet Padda recalls meeting Nana Patekar and barely speaking—but learning everything anyway. Now, her co-star’s final film, Shakti Shalini, may be delayed to March 2027.
Salman Khan has launched his official YouTube channel with a simple alphabet teaser, drawing over 14,000 subscribers in under an hour. The move marks his first direct digital presence beyond social media, offering fans a potential window into his personal and professional life.
Tum Mere Ho releases October 23, 2026. The trailer shows Gurmeet Choudhary as a skydiver with a past and Isha Malviya as the woman who changes everything. Music by Mithoon, Vishal Mishra, Asees Kaur, Javed Ali and others promises an emotional ride.
Awarapan 2 is live on Prime Video — and Emraan Hashmi’s return as Shivam Pandit has fans rewinding the past.
Parineeti Chopra plays a journalist who believes truth can move mountains. In Reporting Live, she doesn’t just believe it—she shouts it, over and over, like a mantra in a film that’s more sermon than story.