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Sunny Deol, Jyotika come together for the first time for a film that brings together Excel Entertainment and A.R. Murugadoss

A major collaboration is taking shape in Indian cinema as producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar officially announce their maiden project with acclaimed filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss. Bringing together formidable creative forces, the yet-to-be-titled action thriller will star Sunny Deol and Jyotika in lead roles and is set to go on floors in February 2026. Backed by Excel Entertainment, the project marks the first collaboration between the banner and A.R. Murugadoss, known for delivering large-scale, socially rooted action entertainers. The film will be directed by Balaji Ganesh, who steps into the spotlight with this ambitious venture that promises to blend intense action with strong storytelling. Sunny Deol’s casting has already generated significant buzz, especially given the actor’s enduring appeal in the action genre. Known for his powerful screen presence and iconic action roles, Deol’s association with the film signals a mass-driven narrative anchored by emotional depth. Join...

Dhurandhar actor Nadeem Khan arrested for alleged 10-Year sexual exploitation of domestic worker on false marriage promise

Actor Nadeem Khan, who was recently seen in the film Dhurandhar, has been arrested by Mumbai Police following serious allegations made by his former domestic worker. The case pertains to claims that the actor repeatedly sexually assaulted the woman over nearly a decade, allegedly luring her with a false promise of marriage. Khan, who portrayed the character Akhlak—cook to the dacoit Rahman—in Dhurandhar, was taken into custody by Malvani Police on Thursday. Officials confirmed that he is currently in police custody as the investigation progresses. According to police sources, the complainant is a 41-year-old woman who has worked as a domestic help at the residences of several actors over the years. In her statement, she said she first came into contact with Khan in 2015. What began as a professional association allegedly developed into a personal relationship, during which the actor is said to have assured her that he would marry her. Relying on this assurance, the woman claimed she...

EXCLUSIVE: Sajid Khan’s horror flick Hundred goes on floors; stars Yashvardhan Ahuja, Nitanshi Goel

Sajid Khan’s directorial journey began successfully and he delivered three back-to-back hits. After a hiatus, he has once again worn the director’s hat. Bollywood Hungama has learned that the filmmaker quietly began shooting for his next film, titled Hundred. Interestingly, while all his previous films were comic capers, Hundred is a horror flick. A source told us, “The makers of Hundred began the shoot of the film in Mumbai’s Film City on Friday, January 23. They purposely chose this day to coincide with the commencement of the filming on the occasion of Basant Panchmi.” Bollywood Hungama has further learned that Hundred marks the launch of Yashvardhan Ahuja, son of Govinda and Sunita Ahuja. Nitanshi Goel, of Laapataa Ladies (2024) fame, has come on board as the female lead. Hundred is produced by Amar Butala’s Guilty By Association Media and Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms. Amar Butala has earlier produced Sidharth Malhotra-Rashmika Mandanna starrer Mission Majnu ...

Shah Rukh Khan starrer KING locks Christmas 2026 release; explosive new teaser take fan frenzy to the next level

Shah Rukh Khan has officially marked the end of 2026 with KING, announcing that the much-anticipated action thriller will storm cinemas on December 24, 2026. The release date reveal, unveiled by SRK and director Siddharth Anand, was accompanied by striking new visuals from the film’s announcement teaser, instantly sending fans into a frenzy and positioning KING as the biggest Christmas release of the year. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Shah Rukh Khan shared a teaser video that offers a deeper look into the film’s intense visual world. The clip showcases the superstar in a fierce, salt-and-pepper bloody avatar, set against breathtaking landscapes and sharp, stylised frames that underline the film’s high-octane tone. Along with the video, SRK wrote, “#KING is Ready to ROAR on 24.12.2026 in Cinemas #ItsKingTime #KingDateAnnouncement,” triggering massive excitement across social media. The timing of the announcement has added another layer of buzz. The date reveal comes on the eve of t...

"Sometimes I honestly feel she might be Yash Chopra's reincarnation": Rani Mukerji on daughter Adira

Actor Rani Mukerji recently opened up about her daughter Adira and her bond with her late grandfather, legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra. Speaking during a conversation with filmmaker Karan Johar in Mumbai on Thursday, Rani said that at times she feels her daughter may be a reincarnation of Yash Chopra. Rani joined Karan Johar at Yash Raj Films Studios for an interaction reflecting on her 30-year-long career in Hindi cinema. During the discussion, she also spoke about her personal life, including her husband, filmmaker Aditya Chopra, and their daughter. Talking about Aditya Chopra, Rani said, “He likes to be really basic in his life every day, and that’s a very endearing quality he has. I come from a very humble and simple background. The way he respected his parents and the way he went about his daily life really attracted me to him. He didn’t carry the baggage of being Yash Chopra’s son or that of being such a prolific filmmaker. If he had even an iota of ego, I don’t think I would h...

‘I’m not here to lie’: Mandhira Kapur responds to defamation case amid Sunjay Kapur inheritance dispute

Amid the ongoing inheritance dispute within the Kapur family, Mandhira Kapur Smith, sister of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, has spoken publicly following a defamation case filed against her by Sunjay Kapur’s widow, Priya Sachdeva Kapur. Speaking to Republic TV, Mandhira described the developments as unfortunate and said that issues surrounding the family’s estate have come to light only recently. She supported claims earlier made by her mother, Rani Kapur, alleging that the Rani Kapur Family Trust was created through forgery and manipulation. “It is unfortunate we are finding out this stuff now… And it’s something we have to call out because the entire estate of my father’s was left to my mother. And it was to be divided after my mother’s sole beneficiary. It was to be divided between all the three siblings and… grandchildren,” Mandhira said. When asked whether she believed Priya Sachdeva Kapur exerted pressure on Sunjay Kapur in matters related to the trust, Mandhira declined to...

REVEALED: Assi stars Taapsee Pannu and is directed by Anubhav Sinha; trailer, attached with Border 2, gives major Pink-meets-Mulk hard-hitting courtroom energy

Recently, a new film named Assi was announced on social media. Interestingly, the poster didn’t carry the name of the film’s star cast, director or even the banner. It simply mentioned a text, “Eighty. Per day. Every day” along with the tagline “An urgent watch”. Two days later, another poster dropped, which mentioned that “Believe it or not, the highest paid crew member on this film is the writer”! Today, the secret behind this intriguing film has finally lifted. The hard-hitting trailer of Assi was attached to the prints of Border 2. It turns out that Assi has an ensemble star cast comprising Taapsee Pannu, Kani Kusruti, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, Revathy, Kumud Mishra, Manoj Pahwa, Supriya Pathak Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah and others. It is directed by Anubhav Sinha and produced by Anubhav and Bhushan Kumar of T-Series. The trailer of Assi indicates that it’s a story of a woman (played by Kani Kusruti) who gets gang-raped and Taapsee Pannu as her lawyer trying to get justice for her in cour...