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Big Boy Toyz lists Shilpa Shetty, Rohit Shetty’s luxury cars for auction; deets inside!

Big Boy Toyz (BBT) has expanded its footprint in India’s luxury automobile space with the launch of Auction House by Big Boy Toyz, a platform positioned as a premium marketplace for high-value collectible assets. Among the key highlights of the launch is the listing of celebrity-owned luxury vehicles, including cars previously owned by actor Shilpa Shetty and filmmaker Rohit Shetty. The newly launched auction platform currently features Shilpa Shetty’s Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 and Rohit Shetty’s Mercedes-Benz CLA 200D, bringing celebrity provenance into the spotlight as part of BBT’s larger push to formalise India’s luxury collectibles market. The platform aims to bring cars, watches, elite number plates and other exclusive assets under a single, verified ecosystem. The launch of the Auction House was marked by a record-setting sale, with the VIP number plate DDC 0001 being auctioned for Rs 2.08 crores. The winning bidder, Kiran Kolipakula from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, underscored a g...

EXCLUSIVE: Kennedy to FINALLY release; Sunny Leone, Anurag Kashyap, Rahul Bhat to launch trailer at Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026

Fans of Anurag Kashyap have been eagerly waiting for his much-loved film, Kennedy, to release. Bollywood Hungama has learned that the acclaimed thriller will finally see the light of day in a month or two. Moreover, the trailer of the film will be launched at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 in Mumbai. As per the schedule uploaded on the website of Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, the trailer will be unveiled on Sunday, February 8 at Cross Maidan in South Mumbai. Anurag Kashyap, along with the film’s star cast – Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat – will be present and the trio will indulge in an interaction about the film in the presence of several attendees. The schedule mentions that this exciting event will bring ‘the festival to a powerful cinematic close’. Kennedy premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and was also screened in the sprawling Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre as part of the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival the same year. It is produced by Zee Studios, Ranjan Singh and Kabir A...

The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond to release on February 27, 2026; teaser out

The Kerala Story 2 is a film from the house of Vipul Amrutlal Shah, who boasts a celebrated filmography featuring impactful films such as Aankhen, Namastey London, Singh Is Kinng, Force, Commando: A One Man Army, Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty, and many more. He is a name behind films that have significantly shaped the Indian film industry. With The Kerala Story, he has once again proven his fearless approach as a filmmaker, something that has been consistently evident throughout his body of work. Carrying fear, fury, and truth in every frame, the teaser of The Kerala Story 2- Goes Beyond has signaled a stark escalation from the first chapter. Directed by National Award winner Kamakhya Narayan Singh, the film brings to the forefront the harrowing story of three Hindu girls, played by Ulka Gupta, Aishwarya Ojha, and Aditi Bhatia, whose lives take a terrifying turn after they fall in love with three Muslim boys, relationships that gradually reveal a calculated agenda of religious ...

Mahesh Babu starrer Varanasi locks release date; to release in April 2027

One of the most anticipated Indian films in recent times, Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, has officially locked its theatrical release date. The big-budget spectacle, directed by S. S. Rajamouli, is slated to hit cinemas on April 7, 2027, a date that coincides with major regional festivals such as Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, and other New Year celebrations across India. The release date announcement has further heightened excitement around the film, which also marks Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ return to Indian cinema after a long hiatus. If earlier reports are to be believed, the film will also be releasing in multiple Indian and foreign languages. Since the unveiling of its announcement teaser last year, Varanasi has generated immense buzz, with audiences eager to witness Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Jonas sharing screen space for the first time in what is being described as a high-octane fantasy action-adventure drama. Adding to the scale of the project is a formidab...

Dhurandhar OTT release could feature uncut version, fuelling Netflix excitement

Earlier reports confirmed that Dhurandhar — the blockbuster spy thriller starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna — is set to make its digital debut on Netflix from January 30 following a long and successful theatrical run.  Now, fresh industry chatter suggests that the makers are exploring the possibility of releasing an uncut version of the film on OTT, sparking even more excitement among fans who have been eagerly anticipating its online arrival. While the official Netflix premiere date remains January 30 as per the earlier report, talk of a special cut has raised expectations that the Netflix version could offer something beyond what was seen in theatres. Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar has sustained audience interest weeks after its theatrical release on December 5, 2025, owing to its high-octane action, star cast, and sprawling espionage narrative. The film’s digital rights were acquired by Netflix as part of an exclusive deal that also includes its sequel, Dhurandhar ...

FIR filed against Ranveer Singh over alleged insult to Chavundi Daiva tradition, case to be heard on April 8

An FIR has been registered against actor Ranveer Singh at the High Grounds Police Station in Bengaluru for allegedly hurting Hindu religious sentiments and disrespecting the Chavundi Daiva tradition of coastal Karnataka, according to a report by NDTV. The case was filed on Wednesday, months after the incident that initially sparked controversy. The complaint relates to an event held on November 28, 2025, during the closing ceremony of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. During the event, Ranveer Singh allegedly mimicked a Daiva performance inspired by Rishab Shetty’s film Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1. The act reportedly drew sharp criticism on social media, with many users accusing the actor of mocking a sacred ritual deeply rooted in the cultural and religious practices of coastal Karnataka. Following the backlash, Ranveer Singh had issued a public apology through his Instagram Stories, expressing regret for hurting sentiments and clarifying that there was no int...

Madras High Court grants anti-piracy injunction to protect Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 ahead of release

In a significant development ahead of the theatrical release of Mardaani 3, the Madras High Court on Wednesday granted an ad-interim anti-piracy injunction to safeguard the copyright of the upcoming Hindi film starring Rani Mukerji. The order was passed in a suit filed by the film’s producer, Yash Raj Films, citing concerns over potential piracy before and after the release. Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy issued an interim order restraining internet service providers (ISPs) and cable television operators from any unauthorised broadcast, transmission, or dissemination of the film. The injunction aims to prevent the film from being unlawfully telecast or circulated online prior to its official release in theatres. While passing the order, the Court observed that cases involving pre-release piracy carry the risk of irreversible injury to the copyright holder if unauthorised broadcast is not curbed at the earliest stage. The Court noted that once pirated content enters the public domai...