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Cocktail 2 box office report Day 4: Film stays strong despite Monday dip

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna-starrer Cocktail 2 has shown no signs of slowing down at the box office. The film is nearing the ₹100 crore mark worldwide

Cocktail 2 box office report Day 4: Film stays strong despite Monday dip
Updated On : 23 Jun 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

Governor doesn't quite touch the heart of India's economic crisis

The film, centred on the RBI governor during the 1991 balance of payments crisis, fails to offer a 360-degree picture

Governor doesn't quite touch the heart of India's economic crisis
Updated On : 22 Jun 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

House of the Dragon Season 3 release schedule: When new episodes drop

As the Targaryen civil war deepens, murders, betrayals, and shifting alliances throughout Westeros, eight episodes of House of the Dragon Season 3 will be released weekly through Aug 9

House of the Dragon Season 3 release schedule: When new episodes drop
Updated On : 22 Jun 2026 | 5:29 PM IST

Cocktail 2 box office collection day 3: Film races towards 100 cr worldwide

Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, was released in theatres on June 19 and is performing well at the box office. The film is now racing towards 100 cr globally

Cocktail 2 box office collection day 3: Film races towards 100 cr worldwide
Updated On : 22 Jun 2026 | 4:52 PM IST

'Lagaan': Cricket, colonial resistance and the nation for a new millennium

As the film celebrates 25 years, it shows us the possibilities of using cinema to imagine a utopian nation - and also the pitfalls of doing so

'Lagaan': Cricket, colonial resistance and the nation for a new millennium
Updated On : 20 Jun 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

OTT releases this week: Films and shows across various genres to watch

Streaming platforms have added new OTT releases, including movies and shows across many genres like romance, thrillers, comedy dramas and more. Check out what to watch this weekend

OTT releases this week: Films and shows across various genres to watch
Updated On : 19 Jun 2026 | 4:27 PM IST

Bigg Boss 20: Jannat Zubair, Mr Faisu, Uorfi among rumoured contestants

Preparations for Bigg Boss 20 are gaining momentum, with several television and digital personalities reportedly being approached for the upcoming season

Bigg Boss 20: Jannat Zubair, Mr Faisu, Uorfi among rumoured contestants
Updated On : 17 Jun 2026 | 5:51 PM IST

Spider-Man: Brand New Day to release in India ahead of US, check date

Directed by Daniel Cretton, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is all set to arrive in Indian cinemas a day before its global release. Bruce Banner also makes a special appearance, know more

Spider-Man: Brand New Day to release in India ahead of US, check date
Updated On : 17 Jun 2026 | 5:49 PM IST

Blast OTT release: When and where to watch the Tamil action-thriller online

Starring Arjun Sarja, Abhirami, and Preity Mukhundhan, Blast has emerged as one of the surprise hits of 2026. The action-packed thriller is now gearing up for OTT release

Blast OTT release: When and where to watch the Tamil action-thriller online
Updated On : 16 Jun 2026 | 6:25 PM IST

Kangana's Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata struggles to gain traction at box office

In 3 days, Kangana Ranaut's Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata earned ₹4.25 crore. With 8% occupancy across 91 shows, Day 4 got off to a dismal start. Final Monday results are awaited

Kangana's Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata struggles to gain traction at box office
Updated On : 15 Jun 2026 | 6:02 PM IST

Who was Sanchita Ugale? TV actor known for Kumkum Bhagya, Wagle Ki Duniya

Sanchita Ugale's last social media post, shared 24 hours before her suicide, has resurfaced online after the tragic news of her death. The police investigation into the case is ongoing

Who was Sanchita Ugale? TV actor known for Kumkum Bhagya, Wagle Ki Duniya
Updated On : 15 Jun 2026 | 4:37 PM IST

'Doomscrolling can get you attention, but you can't make a business of it'

Ekta Kapoor says short-form content may grab attention, but enduring entertainment businesses will be built on strong intellectual property and loyal audiences

'Doomscrolling can get you attention, but you can't make a business of it'
Updated On : 11 Jun 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Peddi box office collection day 6: Ram Charan film earns ₹262 cr globally

Peddi, a sports action drama starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, is still doing well at the box office. In the next several days, the movie is anticipated to make more than ₹200 crore

Peddi box office collection day 6: Ram Charan film earns ₹262 cr globally
Updated On : 10 Jun 2026 | 5:46 PM IST

Alpha teaser out: Alia Bhatt turns elite assassin in YRF Spy Universe film

The YRF Spy Universe film stars Alia Bhatt, Sharvari and Bobby Deol, with Hrithik Roshan expected to reprise his role as Agent Kabir. This YRF film will hit the theatres on July 3

Alpha teaser out: Alia Bhatt turns elite assassin in YRF Spy Universe film
Updated On : 10 Jun 2026 | 5:34 PM IST

Veteran Tamil director Bharathiraja dies in Chennai: What we know so far

Due to poor health and other age-related conditions, veteran director Bharathiraja passed away in Chennai this morning at the age of 84. The exact cause of death has not yet been disclosed

Veteran Tamil director Bharathiraja dies in Chennai: What we know so far
Updated On : 10 Jun 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story to release on Aug 7, 2026

Rajkummar Rao's upcoming drama Prahaar-The Ujjwal Nikam Story is set to release in theatres on Aug 7, 2026. Producer Dinesh Vijan has officially made the film's announcement

Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story to release on Aug 7, 2026
Updated On : 09 Jun 2026 | 5:34 PM IST

Karuppu OTT release: When and where to watch Suriya's Tamil film online?

Suriya's hit fantasy action drama, Karuppu, is all set to make its OTT debut after a successful theatrical run. Prime Video has announced the film will premiere on June 12

Karuppu OTT release: When and where to watch Suriya's Tamil film online?
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 5:35 PM IST

Peddi box office collection day 4: Ram Charan film inches closer to ₹250 cr

Ram Charan's Peddi continues its great box office run with a day 4 boost and is approaching ₹250 cr. The film has crossed a major milestone worldwide. The Telugu film was released on Jun 4, 2026

Peddi box office collection day 4: Ram Charan film inches closer to ₹250 cr
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 2:04 PM IST

'Rang De Basanti': Rewatching the revolution that still resonates

The film inspired many young people in the early 2000s, but rewatching it now seems to only inspire nostalgia

'Rang De Basanti': Rewatching the revolution that still resonates
Updated On : 06 Jun 2026 | 7:44 PM IST

OTT releases this week: Dhurandhar 2, Office Romance, Gullak 5 and more

The streaming schedule for this week is jam-packed with a variety of titles. Viewers can look forward to new documentaries, comedies, and more on major platforms, promising entertainment for all types

OTT releases this week: Dhurandhar 2, Office Romance, Gullak 5 and more
Updated On : 05 Jun 2026 | 7:03 PM IST