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<p>Christopher Nolan is building serious hype around his next film, The Odyssey, in the most gripping way. Set to hit theatres on July 17, the makers released the trailer on Monday (May 4), revealing more details about the movie.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This is Nolan’s first project since the blockbuster Oppenheimer, and he’s set to deliver another cinematic feast with the story of Greek hero Odysseus. Like many of his movies, this film is also packed with star power and headlined by Matt Damon, the movie stars Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Travis Scott and Robert Pattinson.</p><h2>The Odyssey trailer</h2><p><br>The new clip takes viewers into the tragic, war-torn world of Odysseus and his long, arduous journey home to his wife Penelope (Anne Hathaway) and son Telemachus (Tom Holland), the only two people he holds on to in his memory.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/it-ends-with-a-settlement-blake-lively-and-justin-baldoni-finally-resolve-legal-dispute-1777974586086">It Ends With a Settlement: Lively and Baldoni finally resolve legal dispute</a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Defy the Gods. Watch the New Trailer for Christopher Nolan&#39;s The Odyssey and experience the film in theaters 7 17 26. <a href="https://t.co/Ve6wUGxw3P">pic.twitter.com/Ve6wUGxw3P</a></p>&mdash; The Odyssey Movie (@odysseymovie) <a href="https://twitter.com/odysseymovie/status/2051514777483268577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>One of the trailer’s highlights is Odysseus’ brutal time on the battlefield during the war. Back in Ithaca, the main threat comes from Robert Pattinson’s character Antinous, a suitor who wants to marry Penelope and seize the throne.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The trailer debuted on Monday night’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. It centres on Damon’s Odysseus, showing him on the battlefield yearning to return to his family while being pulled back into combat. Alongside his struggle, the clip also highlights Pattinson’s villainous turn as Antinous, scheming to seize the throne.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/how-kim-kardashian-s-futuristic-met-gala-look-came-to-life-in-an-auto-body-shop-1777968819997">How Kim Kardashian’s futuristic Met Gala look came to life in an auto body shop</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“You’re a man who needs to control his fate,” Calypso tells to King Odysseus, who is in constant worry about his home, “But you cannot control this. No one can stand between me and home. Not even the Gods,” she adds.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The trailer cuts between Odysseus fighting across land and battling through a brutal sea storm on his voyage.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It also shows the growing conflict between Penelope and Antinous.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>''This is a household waiting for a master. I want you to choose me.” Replying to this, she says,“Ithaca’s king is coming back.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“No, he’s not,” says Antinous.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Not only Penelope, but he also goes behind Telemachus and says, “You’re pining for a daddy you didn’t even know, like some sniveling bastard.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Directed and written by Nolan, the movie is produced by his wife Emma Thomas.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The film is set for a theatrical release on July 17, 2026.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

This is Nolan’s first project since the blockbuster Oppenheimer, and he’s set to deliver another cinematic feast with the story of Greek hero Odysseus Headlined by Matt Damon, the movie stars Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Travis Scott and Robert Pattinson.

Christopher Nolan is building serious hype around his next film, The Odyssey, in the most gripping way. Set to hit theatres on July 17, the makers released the trailer on Monday (May 4), revealing more details about the movie. This is Nolan’s first project since the blockbuster Oppenheimer, and he’s set to deliver another cinematic feast with the story of Greek hero Odysseus. Like many of his movies, this film is also packed with star power and headlined by Matt Damon, the movie stars Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Travis Scott and Robert Pattinson. The Odyssey trailer The new clip takes viewers into the tragic, war-torn world of Odysseus and his long, arduous journey home to his wife Penelope (Anne Hathaway) and son Telemachus (Tom Holland), the only two people he holds on to in his memory. Also read: It Ends With a Settlement: Lively and Baldoni finally resolve legal dispute

<p>After Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan is set to deliver another cinematic feast with the story of Greek hero Odysseus. Headlined by Matt Damon, the movie stars Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Travis Scott and Robert Pattinson.</p>

The Odyssey new trailer: Christopher Nolan unveils gritty, war-torn side of the epic

<p>Kim Kardashian never fails to impress. The Met Gala, aka fashion’s biggest night, feels incomplete without the Kardashian-Jenner clan. This year, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, and Kendall Jenner arrived in standout looks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For the evening, Kim, as always, stepped out in a unique and shiny breastplate ensemble that instantly turned heads and captured attention. But what’s even more surprising is that the outfit wasn’t created in a high-end fashion atelier, but it was made at an auto body shop.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Initially, it was a full-body cast. But it was Kim, who needed to be in a body suit for a moment,</p><h2>DYK Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala outfit was built in an auto body shop</h2><p>For her 13th Met Gala, Kim chose to channel her inner superhero, stepping out in an outfit that gave off a futuristic, AI-inspired vibe.<br>&nbsp;</p><p>Teaming up with creative director Nadia Lee Cohen, Whitaker Malem and British pop artist Allen Jones for this year's theme, “Fashion Is Art", the reality star carried the look in the best way.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Her futuristic ensemble featured a tangerine fibreglass breastplate that accentuated her curves, complete with sculpted details like pointed contours and a defined navel. She paired it with leather trail and matching beige heels.</p>

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<p>Speaking about the Kim's look, Jones told Vogue that she has repurposed a cast from 1967 or 1968.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“I wanted something original—I didn’t want to cast my own body,” Jones shared before revealing that the outfit took three weeks from sourcing the fibreglass to painting the breastplate at an auto body shop.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Initially, it was a full-body cast. But it was Kim who needed to be in a body suit.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For the night and her look, she dyed her hair blonde and kept he makeup minimal. The business mogul, who is currently dating Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton, unexpectedly arrived solo. However, her dates for the night were her sisters and mother, Kris Jenner.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The night wrapped on a high note as celebrities from around the world took to the red carpet in outfits that were not just show-stopping but worthy of Met Gala history.<a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-couples-stun-on-the-red-carpet-rihanna-and-a-ap-rocky-jay-z-and-beyonc-1777950468345"> Check all the looks here.&nbsp;</a></p>

Kim Kardashian made heads turn at the Met Gala in a stunning breastplate attire that was made up in three weeks. Read details here.  

Kim Kardashian never fails to impress. The Met Gala, aka fashion’s biggest night, feels incomplete without the Kardashian-Jenner clan. This year, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, and Kendall Jenner arrived in standout looks. For the evening, Kim, as always, stepped out in a unique and shiny breastplate ensemble that instantly turned heads and captured attention. But what’s even more surprising is that the outfit wasn’t created in a high-end fashion atelier, but it was made at an auto body shop. Initially, it was a full-body cast. But it was Kim, who needed to be in a body suit for a moment, DYK Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala outfit was built in an auto body shop For her 13th Met Gala, Kim chose to channel her inner superhero, stepping out in an outfit that gave off a futuristic, AI-inspired vibe. Teaming up with creative director Nadia Lee Cohen, Whitaker Malem and British pop artist Allen Jones for this year's theme, “Fashion Is Art", the reality star carried the look in the best way. Her futuristic ensemble featured a tangerine fibreglass breastplate that accentuated her curves, complete with sculpted details like pointed contours and a defined navel. She paired it with leather trail and matching beige heels.

<p>Kim Kardashian made heads turn at the Met Gala in a stunning breastplate&nbsp;attire that was made up in three weeks. Read details here. &nbsp;</p>

How Kim Kardashian’s futuristic Met Gala look came to life in an auto body shop

<p>Filled with creativity and couture, the Met Gala 2026 saw several A-listers posing on the red carpet. This year's theme was "Fashion Is Art," and the viewers were able to witness some of the most iconic and unconventional looks, one of which was Natasha Poonawalla's. Known for her bold sartorial choices, the Indian businesswoman delivered a striking appearance.</p><h2>Poonawalla's look</h2><p>This year, she stepped out in a dramatic sculptural creation by British artist Marc Quinn. It was paired with a custom couture gown by Dolce &amp; Gabbana. The ensemble featured a large white orchid-inspired structure that framed her torso, creating the illusion of a flower.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/met-gala-2026-fans-react-to-ananya-birla-s-masked-look-from-the-red-carpet-see-pics-1777965318195"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Fans react to Ananya Birla's 'masked' look from the red carpet</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"I’ve always subscribed to the belief that fashion is wearable art—so this year’s theme feels near to me," she told Town &amp; Country, describing her personal aesthetic as "expressionism."</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Natasha Poonawalla at Met Gala 2026 in custom Dolce &amp; Gabbana, envisioned alongside artist Marc Quinn — an orchid sculpture that seamlessly blends art and couture into a striking red carpet statement.ꫂ𖹭 <a href="https://t.co/Iux0FHwVGv">pic.twitter.com/Iux0FHwVGv</a></p>&mdash; DesiCore (@IndicVoice_) <a href="https://twitter.com/IndicVoice_/status/2051519084140151147?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 5, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The highlight of her look, titled Orchid Pectoral, was crafted using lightweight, high-tech materials and designed to sit across her chest. Speaking on the collaboration, Poonawalla said, "I remember visiting Marc Quinn in his studio and being completely struck by the scale of his sculptures, so commanding, so unapologetically present. And at that moment, I found myself wondering: why can’t something like this be worn?"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-celebrities-who-skipped-fashion-s-biggest-night-zendaya-priyanka-chopra-timoth-e-chalamet-and-others-1777956429632"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Celebrities who skipped fashion's biggest night</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Besides Karan Johar and Manish Malhotra, Indian businesswoman Natasha Poonawalla also became a hot topic of conversation due to her Met Gala 2026 look. Her dramatic sculptural was created by British artist Marc Quinn.

Filled with creativity and couture, the Met Gala 2026 saw several A-listers posing on the red carpet. This year's theme was "Fashion Is Art," and the viewers were able to witness some of the most iconic and unconventional looks, one of which was Natasha Poonawalla's. Known for her bold sartorial choices, the Indian businesswoman delivered a striking appearance. Poonawalla's look This year, she stepped out in a dramatic sculptural creation by British artist Marc Quinn. It was paired with a custom couture gown by Dolce & Gabbana. The ensemble featured a large white orchid-inspired structure that framed her torso, creating the illusion of a flower. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Fans react to Ananya Birla's 'masked' look from the red carpet "I’ve always subscribed to the belief that fashion is wearable art—so this year’s theme feels near to me," she told Town & Country, describing her personal aesthetic as "expressionism."

<p>Besides Karan Johar and Manish Malhotra, Indian businesswoman Natasha Poonawalla also became a hot topic of conversation due to her Met Gala 2026 look. Her dramatic sculptural was created by British artist Marc Quinn.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Met Gala 2026: Natasha Poonawalla dazzles in sculptural orchid ensemble | See pics

<p>Zoë Kravitz made a striking entrance at the 2026 Met Gala on the first Monday of May. Just days after making headlines over engagement rumours with English singer-songwriter and actor Harry Styles, a new buzz began spreading on social media. The actress was seen keeping her left hand tucked into the pockets of her dress the entire time, drawing the attention of netizens, who questioned whether she was hiding her ring.</p><h2>Why did Zoë Kravitz hide her left hand?</h2><p>Zoë Kravitz made a striking appearance with one of the evening’s most striking looks. For fashion's biggest night, she wore a lacy black Saint Laurent gown designed by Anthony Vaccarello, which features a basque waist and voluminous hips. The American actress kept her hands in her pockets and accessorised with chunky yellow flower earrings.</p>

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<p>The question that arises is, why did she keep her left hand in her pocket the entire time? Is it because she didn’t want to reveal her engagement to her long-time beau, Harry Styles, or was it simply a fashion statement? However, details regarding Kravitz’s hidden ring have yet to be revealed.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-bold-looks-of-fashion-s-biggest-night-kylie-jenner-gigi-hadid-beyonc-and-more-1777944591702"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Bold looks of fashion's biggest night- Kylie Jenner to Gigi Hadid</strong></a></p><h2>Who is the mystery man with Zoë Kravitz?</h2><p>Harry Styles did not attend the Met Gala 2026. Hence, Zoe Kravitz was seen with Anthony Vaccarello, the creative director of Saint Laurent, sparking speculation on social media about why the singer did not accompany her partner.</p>

Zoë Kravitz and Anthony Vaccarello

<p>For the unversed, Vaccarello is a Belgian fashion designer who has served as the creative director of Saint Laurent since 2016.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/met-gala-2026-camila-mendes-wears-manish-malhotra-s-sher-gil-inspired-couture-at-fashion-s-biggest-night-1777953078796"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Camila Mendes wears Manish Malhotra’s Sher-Gil inspired couture</strong></a></p><h2>Why didn't Harry Styles arrive at the Met Gala 2026?</h2><p>One of the acclaimed English singers, Harry Styles, is preparing for his massive "Together, Together" tour, which kicks off in Amsterdam. According to the fans' speculations and reports, his absence was partly to avoid the intense media spotlight on his alleged engagement to Zoë Kravitz.</p>

Zoë Kravitz was seen keeping her left hand in her pocket while walking the red carpet at the 2026 Met Gala. Was she deliberately hiding her engagement ring following news of her engagement to Harry Styles, or was it her fashion statement? Here’s what we know.

Zoë Kravitz made a striking entrance at the 2026 Met Gala on the first Monday of May. Just days after making headlines over engagement rumours with English singer-songwriter and actor Harry Styles, a new buzz began spreading on social media. The actress was seen keeping her left hand tucked into the pockets of her dress the entire time, drawing the attention of netizens, who questioned whether she was hiding her ring. Why did Zoë Kravitz hide her left hand? Zoë Kravitz made a striking appearance with one of the evening’s most striking looks. For fashion's biggest night, she wore a lacy black Saint Laurent gown designed by Anthony Vaccarello, which features a basque waist and voluminous hips. The American actress kept her hands in her pockets and accessorised with chunky yellow flower earrings.

<p>Zoë Kravitz was seen keeping her left hand in her pocket while walking the red carpet at the 2026 Met Gala. Was she deliberately hiding her engagement ring following news of her engagement to Harry Styles, or was it her fashion statement? Here’s what we know.</p>

Why did Zoë Kravitz keep her left hand hidden at the Met Gala 2026? Intentional or a fashion statement

<p>Ananya Birla's debut at the Met Gala 2026 was one of the most-talked-about moments of the evening. Instead of choosing a visible look, she stole the show with her dramatic, intriguing approach. The businesswoman arrived at the red carpet in a mask that concealed her identity, leaving the viewers curious.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, this year's theme for the Met Gala was "Fashion Is Art," and Birla's mysterious appearance, styled by Rhea Kapoor, definitely embraced it.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-celebrities-who-skipped-fashion-s-biggest-night-zendaya-priyanka-chopra-timoth-e-chalamet-and-others-1777956429632"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Celebrities who skipped fashion's biggest night- Zendaya, Priyanka Chopra, Timothée Chalamet and others</strong></a></p><h2>What did Ananya Birla wear at the Met Gala 2026</h2><p>For her debut, she wore a custom creation by London-based designer Robert Wun. The outfit featured a black jacket with a cinched waist and sculptural peplum detailing, paired with a floor-length pleated skirt. The structured silhouette went perfectly with a subtle light blue shirt, but the best part about her look was the metallic face mask crafted by renowned Indian artist Subodh Gupta.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Made using stainless steel, the sculptural piece fully covered her face. The mask is said to have been inspired by everyday kitchen utensils.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/blackpink-reunion-steals-the-spotlight-at-the-met-gala-2026-1777952506428"><strong>BLACKPINK reunion steals the spotlight at the Met Gala 2026</strong></a></p><h2>Rhea Kapoor explains the look</h2><p>Kapoor took to her Instagram to explain about Birla's Met Gala look. "SUBODH GUPTA X ROBERT WUN for ANANYA BIRLA #met2026. Crafting the Ordinary into the Extraordinary. #fashionisart. Using his signature stainless steel, Gupta has crafted what is both a disguise, obscuring the wearer’s identity, and a visage of foreboding strength," she wrote. "The work sends mixed signals: the wearer who dons this piece becomes a super hero yet one who comes out of the humble beginnings of the common household. Extending this idea, Robert Wun reinterprets the codes of everyday workwear, pushing the ordinary further into the realm of the extraordinary. What we pass by without notice are reimagined to their maximum impact."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-the-best-dressed-men-on-the-red-carpet-1777958145497"><strong>Met Gala 2026: The best-dressed men on the red carpet</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/met-gala-2026-camila-mendes-wears-manish-malhotra-s-sher-gil-inspired-couture-at-fashion-s-biggest-night-1777953078796"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Camila Mendes wears Manish Malhotra’s Sher-Gil inspired couture</strong></a></p><h2>Netizens reactions</h2><p>As Birla's look surfaced online, the internet was flooded with reactions. Several celebrities, including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Zoya Akhtar, and Bhumi Pednekar, also praised the creation. "Oh my goddd," one user wrote, while another said, "Incredible !!!" "love this so much," read another comment. "The best!!! Always!!!"<br>&nbsp;</p>

With her unconventional look, Ananya Birla stole the show at the Met Gala 2026. The highlight of her ensemble was a metallic face mask crafted by Subodh Gupta.

Ananya Birla's debut at the Met Gala 2026 was one of the most-talked-about moments of the evening. Instead of choosing a visible look, she stole the show with her dramatic, intriguing approach. The businesswoman arrived at the red carpet in a mask that concealed her identity, leaving the viewers curious. Held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, this year's theme for the Met Gala was "Fashion Is Art," and Birla's mysterious appearance, styled by Rhea Kapoor, definitely embraced it. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Celebrities who skipped fashion's biggest night- Zendaya, Priyanka Chopra, Timothée Chalamet and others What did Ananya Birla wear at the Met Gala 2026 For her debut, she wore a custom creation by London-based designer Robert Wun. The outfit featured a black jacket with a cinched waist and sculptural peplum detailing, paired with a floor-length pleated skirt. The structured silhouette went perfectly with a subtle light blue shirt, but the best part about her look was the metallic face mask crafted by renowned Indian artist Subodh Gupta. Made using stainless steel, the sculptural piece fully covered her face. The mask is said to have been inspired by everyday kitchen utensils. Also Read: BLACKPINK reunion steals the spotlight at the Met Gala 2026 Rhea Kapoor explains the look Kapoor took to her Instagram to explain about Birla's Met Gala look. "SUBODH GUPTA X ROBERT WUN for ANANYA BIRLA #met2026. Crafting the Ordinary into the Extraordinary. #fashionisart. Using his signature stainless steel, Gupta has crafted what is both a disguise, obscuring the wearer’s identity, and a visage of foreboding strength," she wrote. "The work sends mixed signals: the wearer who dons this piece becomes a super hero yet one who comes out of the humble beginnings of the common household. Extending this idea, Robert Wun reinterprets the codes of everyday workwear, pushing the ordinary further into the realm of the extraordinary. What we pass by without notice are reimagined to their maximum impact." Also Read: Met Gala 2026: The best-dressed men on the red carpet

<p>With her unconventional look, Ananya Birla stole the show at the Met Gala 2026. The highlight of her ensemble was a metallic face mask crafted by Subodh Gupta.</p>

Met Gala 2026: Fans react to Ananya Birla's 'masked' look from the red carpet | See pics

The Met Gala 2026 once again brought together some of the biggest names under a roof, focusing on the biggest night of fashion. As the event summed up on a high note, netizens are reacting to the absence of some of the major celebrities who did not make it for the night. 

<p>The Met Gala 2026 once again brought together some of the biggest names under a roof, focusing on the biggest night of fashion. As the event summed up on a high note, netizens are reacting to the absence of some of the major celebrities who did not make it for the night.&nbsp;</p>

Met Gala 2026: Celebrities who skipped fashion's biggest night- Zendaya, Priyanka Chopra, Timothée Chalamet and others

Bad Bunny to Connor Storrie, take a look at the best-dressed men at Met Gala 2026, who not just embraced the theme of the event, but also brought class and style to it.


<p>Bad Bunny to Connor Storrie, take a look at the best-dressed men at the Met Gala 2026, who not just embraced the theme of the event, but also brought class and style to it.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Met Gala 2026: Bad Bunny to Connor Storrie - Best-dressed men on the red carpet

The Met Gala 2026 becomes more fiery when the power couples arrive on the red carpet with coordinated looks and undeniable chemistry, blending fashion with affection. From Rihanna and A$AP Rocky to Jay-Z and Beyoncé, each pair stuns in their ensembles.

<p>The Met Gala 2026 becomes more fiery when the power couples arrive on the red carpet with coordinated looks and undeniable chemistry, blending fashion with affection. From Rihanna and A$AP Rocky to Jay-Z and Beyoncé, each pair stuns in their ensembles.</p>

Met Gala 2026: Couples stun on the red carpet- Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, Jay-Z and Beyoncé

<p>Indian designer Manish Malhotra not just attended the Met Gala 2026 dressed in a dramatic attire, but also created the iconic looks of several other celebrities. One of whom is American actor Camila Mendes.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Known for bringing together traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, Malhotra’s creations definitely turned heads at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-bold-looks-of-fashion-s-biggest-night-kylie-jenner-gigi-hadid-beyonc-and-more-1777944591702"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Bold looks of fashion's biggest night- Kylie Jenner to Gigi Hadid</strong></a></p><h2>A Sher-Gil-inspired dress</h2><p>Mendes' look was one of the evening’s most artistic interpretations of the theme "Fashion Is Art" as she wore a custom deep mahogany gown conceptualised by Malhotra. It drew inspiration from the works of celebrated painter Amrita Sher-Gil, and featured a gown with a structured corseted base and delicately hand-ruched French chiffon. The fabric gathered into a sculptural knot at the hip before flowing into a dramatic trail.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-karan-johar-to-ananya-birla-indians-bring-heritage-and-drama-to-the-red-carpet-1777949062281"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Indians bring heritage and drama to the red carpet</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<h2>What's the concept behind Mendes' dress</h2><p>Explaining the concept, Malhotra’s Instagram post read, "Inspired by the women in Amrita Sher-Gil's paintings, our founder and creative director Manish Malhotra (@manishmalhotra05) reinterprets the artist's introspective portraits through couture, translating their quiet intensity and presence into form."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/canvas-to-carpet-how-emma-chamberlain-brought-her-met-gala-2026-look-to-life-1777947145898"><strong>Canvas to carpet! How Emma Chamberlain brought her Met Gala 2026 look to life</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-live-updates-stars-take-over-the-red-carpet-in-new-york-1777906975073"><strong>Met Gala 2026 live updates: Stars take over the Red Carpet in New York</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It further added, "The gown, structured through a corseted base and hand-ruched in French chiffon, gathers at the hip in a sculptural knot before cascading into a fluid trail. Its surface evokes the texture of dry brushstrokes, rendered in a deep mahogany hue drawn from the artist's palette of Indian reds, browns, and ochres, lending depth and movement to the silhouette. Completed with high jewellery in tourmalines, uncut diamonds, and 18k gold from Manish Malhotra High Jewellery (@manishmalhotrajewellery), the look holds its ground as a study in texture, tone, and presence- where couture meets canvas."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Additionally, he also made a statement piece for Karan Johar, who also attended the fashion's biggest event. Malhotra himself attended the gala this year, honouring Mumbai and India’s artisanal heritage through his own outfit.</p>

American actor Camila Mendes' exquisite Met Gala dress was crafted by Manish Malhotra, who also attended the fashion event. The designer took to social media to reveal the details about Mendes' look.

Indian designer Manish Malhotra not just attended the Met Gala 2026 dressed in a dramatic attire, but also created the iconic looks of several other celebrities. One of whom is American actor Camila Mendes. Known for bringing together traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, Malhotra’s creations definitely turned heads at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Bold looks of fashion's biggest night- Kylie Jenner to Gigi Hadid A Sher-Gil-inspired dress Mendes' look was one of the evening’s most artistic interpretations of the theme "Fashion Is Art" as she wore a custom deep mahogany gown conceptualised by Malhotra. It drew inspiration from the works of celebrated painter Amrita Sher-Gil, and featured a gown with a structured corseted base and delicately hand-ruched French chiffon. The fabric gathered into a sculptural knot at the hip before flowing into a dramatic trail. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Indians bring heritage and drama to the red carpet

<p>American actor Camila Mendes' exquisite Met Gala dress was crafted by Manish Malhotra, who also attended the fashion event. The designer took to social media to reveal the details about Mendes' look.</p>

Met Gala 2026: Camila Mendes wears Manish Malhotra’s Sher-Gil inspired couture at fashion's biggest night

Met Gala 2026 is still creating buzz for its bold fashion statements made by the celebs. While some arrived subtly, others fully embraced their exaggerated silhouettes, oversized capes and much more. 

<p>Met Gala 2026 is still creating buzz for its bold fashion statements made by the celebs. While some arrived subtly, others fully embraced their exaggerated silhouettes, oversized capes and much more.&nbsp;</p>

Met Gala 2026: Bold looks of fashion's biggest night- Kylie Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Beyoncé and more

Met Gala 2026: A look at the iconic red carpets appearances of Indian celebrities. From Karan Johar to Ananya Birla, what inspired their elaborate attire. 

<p>Met Gala 2026: A look at the iconic red carpet appearances of Indian celebrities. From Karan Johar to Ananya Birla, what inspired their elaborate attire?</p>

Met Gala 2026: Karan Johar to Ananya Birla - Indians bring heritage and drama to the red carpet

<p>The Met Gala 2026 is the talk of the town, with several celebrities donning their best ensembles, which celebrates the theme 'Costume Art', which explores the intersection of fashion and art over 5000 years. Attendees leaned into the theme with highly curated, sculptural, and sometimes naked dressing. Social media personality Emma Chamberlain, who is not a rookie to this fashion event, revealed the story behind the gown and how it was hand-painted.</p><h2>Emma Chamberlain reveals details about her Met Gala 2026 gown</h2><p>Emma Chamberlain, in a conversation with <i>Vogue, </i>explained how the gown for Met Gala 2026 came to life and from where it was inspired. She said, "I'm taking it really seriously in a way that I feel like I haven't in the past. I just want to be as peaceful as possible and rest."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-worst-dressed-outfits-that-missed-the-mark-on-fashion-s-biggest-night-1777942226811"><strong>Met Gala 2026 worst dressed: Outfits that missed the mark</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She further stated, "I'm somebody who really believes that fashion is art. My dad is an oil painter and a watercolour painter, and I grew up in a very creative household with art all over my house. There is sort of this watercolour feel, and I love watercolour painting,” she says. “But then also there’s a creepy, sort of ominous undertone to the gown, like the way that it moves. And that is very much my taste in art."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-live-updates-stars-take-over-the-red-carpet-in-new-york-1777906975073"><strong>Met Gala 2026 live updates: Stars take over the Red Carpet in New York</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Emma Chamberlain wore a Mugler by Creative Director Miguel Castro Freitas. For the unversed, Emma Chamberlain has attended the Met Gala six times. She is a regular at the event, serving as a special correspondent for Vogue on the red carpet for multiple consecutive years.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/karan-johar-stuns-at-met-gala-2026-debut-in-raja-ravi-varma-inspired-outfit-1777938337918"><strong>Karan Johar stuns at Met Gala 2026 debut in Raja Ravi Varma-inspired outfit</strong></a></p><h2>All about Emma Chamberlain</h2><p>Emma Chamberlain is a prominent American internet personality, podcast host, model, and businesswoman known for revolutionising vlogging style on YouTube. Rising to fame in 2017 for her authentic, relatable content, she transitioned into a high-fashion icon, a brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton and Cartier, and a regular Met Gala red carpet correspondent.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/met-gala-2026-manish-malhotra-reveals-the-story-behind-his-iconic-red-carpet-look-1777939415416"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Manish Malhotra reveals the story behind his red carpet look</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Chamberlain's content is noted for its "anti-influencer" approach, characterised by honesty, vulnerability, and cinematic, yet authentic, daily life shots. She dropped out of high school at 16 to pursue content creation full-time.</p>

Emma Chamberlain made quite an entry at this year's Met Gala in a custom creation by Mugler. But do you know the story behind the outfit which was hand-painted? Read to know more. 

The Met Gala 2026 is the talk of the town, with several celebrities donning their best ensembles, which celebrates the theme 'Costume Art', which explores the intersection of fashion and art over 5000 years. Attendees leaned into the theme with highly curated, sculptural, and sometimes naked dressing. Social media personality Emma Chamberlain, who is not a rookie to this fashion event, revealed the story behind the gown and how it was hand-painted. Emma Chamberlain reveals details about her Met Gala 2026 gown Emma Chamberlain, in a conversation with Vogue, explained how the gown for Met Gala 2026 came to life and from where it was inspired. She said, "I'm taking it really seriously in a way that I feel like I haven't in the past. I just want to be as peaceful as possible and rest." Also Read: Met Gala 2026 worst dressed: Outfits that missed the mark She further stated, "I'm somebody who really believes that fashion is art. My dad is an oil painter and a watercolour painter, and I grew up in a very creative household with art all over my house. There is sort of this watercolour feel, and I love watercolour painting,” she says. “But then also there’s a creepy, sort of ominous undertone to the gown, like the way that it moves. And that is very much my taste in art." Also Read: Met Gala 2026 live updates: Stars take over the Red Carpet in New York Emma Chamberlain wore a Mugler by Creative Director Miguel Castro Freitas. For the unversed, Emma Chamberlain has attended the Met Gala six times. She is a regular at the event, serving as a special correspondent for Vogue on the red carpet for multiple consecutive years. Also Read: Karan Johar stuns at Met Gala 2026 debut in Raja Ravi Varma-inspired outfit All about Emma Chamberlain Emma Chamberlain is a prominent American internet personality, podcast host, model, and businesswoman known for revolutionising vlogging style on YouTube. Rising to fame in 2017 for her authentic, relatable content, she transitioned into a high-fashion icon, a brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton and Cartier, and a regular Met Gala red carpet correspondent. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Manish Malhotra reveals the story behind his red carpet look Chamberlain's content is noted for its "anti-influencer" approach, characterised by honesty, vulnerability, and cinematic, yet authentic, daily life shots. She dropped out of high school at 16 to pursue content creation full-time.

<p>Emma Chamberlain made quite an entry at this year's Met Gala in a custom creation by Mugler. But do you know the story behind the outfit which was hand-painted? Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Canvas to carpet! How Emma Chamberlain brought her Met Gala 2026 look to life

The 78th edition of the Met Gala is being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on the first Monday of May. Read on to get live updates from the red carpet.

<p>The 78th edition of the Met Gala is being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on the first Monday of May. Read on to get live updates from the red carpet.</p>

Met Gala 2026 live updates: Anna Wintour, Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman: Stars take over the Red Carpet in New York

<p>Indian designer Manish Malhotra made a striking appearance at the Met Gala 2026. This is his second consecutive year at the fashion's biggest night, and he went one step ahead to honour craftsmanship, memory, and the people behind his creations.</p><h2>Manish Malhotra takes inspiration from Mumbai</h2><p>Malhotra debuted at the gala in 2025 and has once again brought Indian artistry to the global stage. Taking to Instagram, he revealed that his look drew inspiration from Mumbai and the artisans who have been an important part of his journey.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/karan-johar-stuns-at-met-gala-2026-debut-in-raja-ravi-varma-inspired-outfit-1777938337918"><strong>Karan Johar stuns at Met Gala 2026 debut in Raja Ravi Varma-inspired outfit</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He wore a classic black bandhgala, layered with a dramatic cape on the red carpet. The intricately designed cape, which took over 960 hours to complete, was crafted by more than 50 artisans based in Mumbai and Delhi. The ace designer completed his look with signature brooch and collar pins from his high jewellery line.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-best-dressed-stars-who-owned-the-red-carpet-1777935078259"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Best-dressed stars who owned the red carpet</strong></a></p><h2>Manish Malhotra explains his look</h2><p>Taking to his Instagram, Malhotra wrote, "For my appearance at the Met Gala, I wanted to create something deeply personal- a reflection of Mumbai, the city that has shaped my journey, my cinema, and my sense of design, along with the atelier that brings my vision to life every day- my work family. There is nothing like a classic Indian bandhgala- here layered with an architectural cape, brought to life over 960 hours by more than 50 artisans across Mumbai and Delhi. For me, this is more than a garment- it is a story of craft, memory, and collaboration."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/deepika-padukone-will-not-be-attending-met-gala-2026-reports-1777901821369"><strong>Deepika Padukone will not be attending MET Gala 2026: Reports</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/met-gala-2026-why-priyanka-chopra-is-skipping-fashion-s-biggest-night-1777891312843"><strong>Met Gala 2026: Why Priyanka Chopra is skipping fashion’s biggest night</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The cape featured a rich blend of traditional Indian embroidery techniques. "Dori, zardozi, chikankari, and kasab embroidery come together as a narrative. Woven into the piece are the names and signatures of the artisans themselves- a tribute to every hand and every moment that shaped it. Intricate hand-embroidery serves as a reference to Mumbai's cinematic landmarks, while three-dimensional sculptural elements celebrate the artisans of his atelier who crafted the piece. This look is both a celebration and a reminder - of where we come from, and how Indian craftsmanship continues to find its place on a global stage," he further added.<br>&nbsp;</p>

This year, Manish Malhotra honoured craftsmanship, memory, and the artisans with his red carpet look at the Met Gala 2026. The ace Indian designer revealed about his look on Instagram.

Indian designer Manish Malhotra made a striking appearance at the Met Gala 2026. This is his second consecutive year at the fashion's biggest night, and he went one step ahead to honour craftsmanship, memory, and the people behind his creations. Manish Malhotra takes inspiration from Mumbai Malhotra debuted at the gala in 2025 and has once again brought Indian artistry to the global stage. Taking to Instagram, he revealed that his look drew inspiration from Mumbai and the artisans who have been an important part of his journey. Also Read: Karan Johar stuns at Met Gala 2026 debut in Raja Ravi Varma-inspired outfit He wore a classic black bandhgala, layered with a dramatic cape on the red carpet. The intricately designed cape, which took over 960 hours to complete, was crafted by more than 50 artisans based in Mumbai and Delhi. The ace designer completed his look with signature brooch and collar pins from his high jewellery line. Also Read: Met Gala 2026: Best-dressed stars who owned the red carpet Manish Malhotra explains his look Taking to his Instagram, Malhotra wrote, "For my appearance at the Met Gala, I wanted to create something deeply personal- a reflection of Mumbai, the city that has shaped my journey, my cinema, and my sense of design, along with the atelier that brings my vision to life every day- my work family. There is nothing like a classic Indian bandhgala- here layered with an architectural cape, brought to life over 960 hours by more than 50 artisans across Mumbai and Delhi. For me, this is more than a garment- it is a story of craft, memory, and collaboration." Also Read: Deepika Padukone will not be attending MET Gala 2026: Reports

<p>This year, Manish Malhotra honoured craftsmanship, memory, and the artisans with his red carpet look at the Met Gala 2026. The ace Indian designer revealed about his look on Instagram.</p>

Met Gala 2026: Manish Malhotra reveals the story behind his iconic red carpet look

<p>Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have announced the birth of their third child, a son named Nautas Madden. Benji shared the news on social media. The couple stated that the arrival of their son was blessed. Cameron and Benji tied the knot in 2015.</p><h2>Cameron and Benji reveal arrival of third child</h2><p>Taking to Instagram, Madden wrote, "Cameron and I are happy, excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our third Child, Nautas Madden. Welcome to the world Son!!We love life with our family – our kids are healthy and happy, and we are grateful!!! Having a blast."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/cameron-diaz-birthday-special-charlie-s-angeles-the-mask-and-more-6-must-watch-films-1756482854170"><strong>Cameron Diaz birthday special: Charlie's Angeles, The Mask and more, 6 must-watch films</strong></a></p>

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<p>"Sending all our best wishes," he added while signing off the post from “the Madden Family", Madden wrote. Following his post, his wife Diaz posted a series of heart and sparkle emojis in the comment section.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/top-50-high-profile-names-are-referenced-in-the-latest-release-of-the-epstein-files-1770026794551"><strong>Top 50 high-profile names are referenced in the latest release of the Epstein files</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The name is derived from the Latin "nauta", meaning "sailor, navigator, voyager", with the couple defining it as “one who embarks on a journey and fears not the unknown". ‘Nautas’ represents a nautical, adventurous theme—a sailor, navigator, or voyager.</p><h2>Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden relationship timeline</h2><p>Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden met in May 2014, married in January 2015 after a seven-month whirlwind romance, and have since welcomed two children, daughter Raddix (born 2019) and son Cardinal (born 2024). They celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in January 2025.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/you-walk-on-to-the-set-and-it-is-different-cameron-diaz-on-working-in-hollywood-post-metoo-8705033"><strong>'You walk on to the set and it is different': Cameron Diaz on working in Hollywood post MeToo</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For the unversed, Cameron Diaz is a celebrated American actress and author who became one of Hollywood's most bankable stars in the late 1990s and 2000s, with films grossing over $3 billion in the U.S. After a decade-long hiatus focusing on family, she returned to acting in 2025.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-cameron-diaz-rubbishes-jamie-foxx-made-everyone-miserable-rumours-671556"><strong>Cameron Diaz rubbishes Jamie Foxx 'made everyone miserable' rumours - Entertainment News</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Benji Madden is an American musician. He is the rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist for the rock band Good Charlotte—for which he has received various awards—and the pop-rock collaboration the Madden Brothers. He formed both of these acts with his identical twin brother, Joel Madden, with whom he was a coach on The Voice Australia from 2015 to 2016.</p>

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden announced the welcome of their third child and revealed their unique name on social media. The couple tied the knot in 2015.

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have announced the birth of their third child, a son named Nautas Madden. Benji shared the news on social media. The couple stated that the arrival of their son was blessed. Cameron and Benji tied the knot in 2015. Cameron and Benji reveal arrival of third child Taking to Instagram, Madden wrote, "Cameron and I are happy, excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our third Child, Nautas Madden. Welcome to the world Son!!We love life with our family – our kids are healthy and happy, and we are grateful!!! Having a blast." Also Read: Cameron Diaz birthday special: Charlie's Angeles, The Mask and more, 6 must-watch films

<p>Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden announced the welcome of their third child and revealed their unique name on social media. The couple tied the knot in 2015.</p>

Cameron Diaz, Benji Madden welcome third child, share heartfelt message

<p>The countdown for the Met Gala 2026 has begun. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the event is said to be one of the most anticipated nights in the world of fashion. But this year, Priyanka Chopra will not walk down the red carpet due to prior engagements.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Known for her striking red carpet moments over the years, the actress's absence is likely to leave fans disappointed.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/priyanka-chopra-s-some-here-some-there-photo-dump-features-personal-moments-bollywood-and-more-1776574533070"><strong> Priyanka Chopra's 'some here some there' photo dump features personal moments, Bollywood and more</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Like the previous years, the Met Gala 2026 will take place on the first Monday of May, and marks the inauguration of the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition. The event is celebrated for its bold and high-fashion appearances, and this year's theme is "Fashion Is Art."</p><h2>Priyanka Chopra to skip Met Gala 2026</h2><p>As per sources, the actor’s absence is because of her professional commitments rather than earlier speculation about filming schedules. "Priyanka Chopra is unable to attend the Met Gala this year as she is currently in the middle of a global press tour for the promotions of the upcoming season of Citadel, which releases on May 6, followed immediately by her travel to Los Angeles for the Gold House Gala, where she will be honoured with the Global Vanguard Award for the second consecutive year," a source said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/priyanka-chopra-opens-up-about-raising-daughter-malti-marie-away-from-cameras-a-person-once-followed-her-1773204123706"><strong>Priyanka Chopra opens up about raising daughter Malti Marie away from cameras: 'A person once followed her'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Earlier reports had suggested that the actor might skip the gala due to filming commitments for Varanasi. However, after the latest inputs, the rumours have been cleared.</p><h2>A noticeable absence on the red carpet</h2><p>Over the years, Priyanka Chopra has built a reputation for delivering some of the Met Gala’s most memorable fashion statements, including her dramatic debut trench coat gown and avant-garde couture.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/from-rihanna-s-pope-dress-to-priyanka-chopra-s-crown-met-gala-s-most-outrageous-fashion-moments-1777563329200"><strong>From Rihanna’s Pope Dress to Priyanka Chopra’s crown: Met Gala's most outrageous fashion moments</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Priyanka Chopra will not be attending Met Gala 2026 due to her prior commitments. The update has left the fans disappointed as the actress is known for bringing most daring and unforgettable fashion moments on the red carpet.

The countdown for the Met Gala 2026 has begun. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the event is said to be one of the most anticipated nights in the world of fashion. But this year, Priyanka Chopra will not walk down the red carpet due to prior engagements. Known for her striking red carpet moments over the years, the actress's absence is likely to leave fans disappointed. Also Read: Priyanka Chopra's 'some here some there' photo dump features personal moments, Bollywood and more Like the previous years, the Met Gala 2026 will take place on the first Monday of May, and marks the inauguration of the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition. The event is celebrated for its bold and high-fashion appearances, and this year's theme is "Fashion Is Art." Priyanka Chopra to skip Met Gala 2026 As per sources, the actor’s absence is because of her professional commitments rather than earlier speculation about filming schedules. "Priyanka Chopra is unable to attend the Met Gala this year as she is currently in the middle of a global press tour for the promotions of the upcoming season of Citadel, which releases on May 6, followed immediately by her travel to Los Angeles for the Gold House Gala, where she will be honoured with the Global Vanguard Award for the second consecutive year," a source said. Also Read: Priyanka Chopra opens up about raising daughter Malti Marie away from cameras: 'A person once followed her' Earlier reports had suggested that the actor might skip the gala due to filming commitments for Varanasi. However, after the latest inputs, the rumours have been cleared. A noticeable absence on the red carpet Over the years, Priyanka Chopra has built a reputation for delivering some of the Met Gala’s most memorable fashion statements, including her dramatic debut trench coat gown and avant-garde couture. Also Read: From Rihanna’s Pope Dress to Priyanka Chopra’s crown: Met Gala's most outrageous fashion moments

<p>Priyanka Chopra will not be attending Met Gala 2026 due to her prior commitments. The update has left the fans disappointed as the actress is known for bringing the most daring and unforgettable fashion moments on the red carpet.</p>

Met Gala 2026: Why Priyanka Chopra is skipping fashion’s biggest night

<p>Renowned American singer and dancer Chris Brown is grabbing headlines once again. The ‘<i>Sensational</i>’ hitmaker has reportedly reacted to the reports of a shooting incident which had occurred recently outside his Los Angeles residence. Later, the LAPD even confirmed arresting the suspect as well.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Chris Brown's reaction to shooting incident outside his Los Angeles residence</h2><p>Taking to his Instagram stories, Chris Brown wrote, AT THIS POINT THIS PATTERN IS OLD. I'm looking at the news like the rest of yall wondering when and where the hell this happened. I've been in my crib this whole time. Ain't heard a gunshot, police, car or anything. DON'T ATTACH MY NAME TO NONE OF THIS BULLS***. I got s*** to do!"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/chris-brown-welcomes-baby-boy-with-jada-wallace-becomes-father-of-four-see-pic-1777273927029"><strong>Chris Brown welcomes baby boy with Jada Wallace, becomes father of four | See pic</strong></a></p><figure class="image"><img src="https://cdn1.wionews.com/prod/wion/images/2026/20260503/image-1777831308274.JPG"></figure><p>This statement of Chris Brown comes after a shooting occured outside the singer's Tarzana, Los Angeles home on May 1, leading to the arrest of a 35-year-old Markeith Cungious, as per reports. Reportedly, the incident began as a dispute in which Cungious fired a CO₂-style handgun at a woman's vehicle.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/chris-brown-released-from-jail-on-6-million-bail-agreement-1747893166816"><strong>Chris Brown released from jail on $6 million bail agreement</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Markeith Cungious was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon that is not a firearm and is being held at the Valley Jail on $50,000 bail. It is currently unclear if Chris Brown was home or involved, and the investigation is ongoing.</p><h2>All about Chris Brown</h2><p>Chris Brown is a highly successful American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor, often dubbed the "King of R&amp;B" for his hit-making ability, extensive chart history, and dynamic performances. Rising to fame in 2005 with "Run It!", he has released numerous platinum-selling albums and hits.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/us-singer-chris-brown-charged-with-assault-in-britain-9073759"><strong>US singer Chris Brown charged with assault in Britain</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>His music blends R&amp;B, hip-hop, and pop, with recent success including the Grammy-winning 2023 album <i>11:11</i>. Apart from his music career, he has also showcased his acting skills in movies such as Stomp the Yard and This Christmas.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/chris-brown-accused-of-raping-a-woman-in-new-documentary-770867"><strong>Chris Brown accused of raping a woman in new documentary - Entertainment News</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Chris Brown's career has been heavily overshadowed by numerous legal issues, accusations of violence, and physical altercations spanning from 2009 to 2025. The most prominent incident was his 2009 felony assault of Rihanna, followed by lawsuits for assault, sexual assault allegations, and a 2025 arrest in Manchester, England, for alleged grievous bodily harm.</p>

Chris Brown has reacted to the report of a shooting incident that occurred outside his home in Los Angeles, and later the suspect was arrested. Read to know more details. 

Renowned American singer and dancer Chris Brown is grabbing headlines once again. The ‘Sensational’ hitmaker has reportedly reacted to the reports of a shooting incident which had occurred recently outside his Los Angeles residence. Later, the LAPD even confirmed arresting the suspect as well. Chris Brown's reaction to shooting incident outside his Los Angeles residence Taking to his Instagram stories, Chris Brown wrote, AT THIS POINT THIS PATTERN IS OLD. I'm looking at the news like the rest of yall wondering when and where the hell this happened. I've been in my crib this whole time. Ain't heard a gunshot, police, car or anything. DON'T ATTACH MY NAME TO NONE OF THIS BULLS***. I got s*** to do!" Also Read: Chris Brown welcomes baby boy with Jada Wallace, becomes father of four | See pic This statement of Chris Brown comes after a shooting occured outside the singer's Tarzana, Los Angeles home on May 1, leading to the arrest of a 35-year-old Markeith Cungious, as per reports. Reportedly, the incident began as a dispute in which Cungious fired a CO₂-style handgun at a woman's vehicle. Also Read: Chris Brown released from jail on $6 million bail agreement Markeith Cungious was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon that is not a firearm and is being held at the Valley Jail on $50,000 bail. It is currently unclear if Chris Brown was home or involved, and the investigation is ongoing. All about Chris Brown Chris Brown is a highly successful American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor, often dubbed the "King of R&B" for his hit-making ability, extensive chart history, and dynamic performances. Rising to fame in 2005 with "Run It!", he has released numerous platinum-selling albums and hits. Also Read: US singer Chris Brown charged with assault in Britain His music blends R&B, hip-hop, and pop, with recent success including the Grammy-winning 2023 album 11:11. Apart from his music career, he has also showcased his acting skills in movies such as Stomp the Yard and This Christmas. Also Read: Chris Brown accused of raping a woman in new documentary - Entertainment News Chris Brown's career has been heavily overshadowed by numerous legal issues, accusations of violence, and physical altercations spanning from 2009 to 2025. The most prominent incident was his 2009 felony assault of Rihanna, followed by lawsuits for assault, sexual assault allegations, and a 2025 arrest in Manchester, England, for alleged grievous bodily harm.

<p>Chris Brown has reacted to the report of a shooting incident that occurred outside his home in Los Angeles, and later the suspect was arrested. Read to know more details.&nbsp;</p>

'This pattern is old': Chris Brown reacts to reports of shots fired outside his Los Angeles home

<p>The fantasy films showcased by Hollywood are definitely loved by many. One of them is <i>The</i> <i>Chronicles of Narnia</i> series, which was released a decade before. Based on C.S. Lewis's fantasy world, immersive storytelling and magical nostalgia, the film will be back with a new adaptation from filmmaker Greta Gerwig, best known for her work in <i>Barbie</i>, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in lead roles. Let's delve in to know more details about the film.</p><h2>Details about Greta Gerwig's Narnia</h2><p>As per the announcement of Netflix, Greta Gerwig will be helming the film <i>Narnia</i> titled <i>Narnia: The Magician's Nephew,</i> which is scheduled to release in IMAX in theatres on February 12, 2027, and on the streaming platform on April 2, 2027. The report suggests that the previews in IMAX will begin on February 10, 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/heres-all-we-know-about-meryl-streep-voicing-aslan-in-netflixs-narnia-reboot-8911762"><strong>Here's all we know about Meryl Streep playing Aslan in Netflix's Narnia reboot</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Written for the screen and directed by Greta Gerwig, the origin story of Narnia is the first ever adaptation of C.S. Lewis' The Magician's Nephew. The cast of the film are David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep, among others.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/greta-gerwig-birthday-special-mistress-america-to-barbie-5-films-showcasing-her-versatility-as-a-filmmaker-1754243319293"><strong>Greta Gerwig Birthday special: Mistress America to Barbie, 5 films showcasing her versatility as a filmmaker</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><i>Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew</i> is produced by Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal, Vincent Sieber-Smith, and Gerwig and executive produced by Patricia Whitcher and Douglas Gresham and Melvin Adams for the C. S. Lewis Estate. The film is co-produced by Christine Crais.</p><h2>All about Narnia: The Magician's Nephew</h2><p>For the unversed, <i>Narnia: The Magician's Nephew</i> is based on the 1955 novel of the same name in the children's book series The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. It will be the fourth film adaptation based on The Chronicles of Narnia series of novels, following a trilogy of films released: <i>The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe</i> (2005), <i>Prince Caspian</i> (2008) and <i>The Voyage of the Dawn Treader</i> (2010).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/daniel-craig-eyed-for-lead-role-in-greta-gerwigs-narnia-movie-8849163"><strong>Daniel Craig eyed for lead role in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia movie</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As per the book, <i>The Magician's Nephew,</i> it is a prequel to the series. The middle third of the novel features the creation of the Narnia world by Aslan the lion, centred on a section of a lamppost brought by accidental observers from London in 1900.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/barbie-director-greta-gerwig-honored-by-terrifying-movie-industry-762119"><strong>Barbie director Greta Gerwig honoured by 'terrifying' movie industry - Entertainment News</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The visitors then participate in the beginning of Narnia's history, 1000 years before <i>The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe</i> (which inaugurated the series in 1950). Thus, the novel shows Narnia and our middle-aged world to be only two of many in a multiverse, which changes as some worlds begin and others end. It also explains the origin of foreign elements in Narnia, not only the lamppost but also the White Witch and a human king and queen.</p>

The upcoming adaptation of Narnia, which will be helmed by Greta Gerwig, has reportedly a theatrical release in 2027. Read to know more details about the film.

The fantasy films showcased by Hollywood are definitely loved by many. One of them is The Chronicles of Narnia series, which was released a decade before. Based on C.S. Lewis's fantasy world, immersive storytelling and magical nostalgia, the film will be back with a new adaptation from filmmaker Greta Gerwig, best known for her work in Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in lead roles. Let's delve in to know more details about the film. Details about Greta Gerwig's Narnia As per the announcement of Netflix, Greta Gerwig will be helming the film Narnia titled Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, which is scheduled to release in IMAX in theatres on February 12, 2027, and on the streaming platform on April 2, 2027. The report suggests that the previews in IMAX will begin on February 10, 2027. Also Read: Here's all we know about Meryl Streep playing Aslan in Netflix's Narnia reboot Written for the screen and directed by Greta Gerwig, the origin story of Narnia is the first ever adaptation of C.S. Lewis' The Magician's Nephew. The cast of the film are David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep, among others. Also Read: Greta Gerwig Birthday special: Mistress America to Barbie, 5 films showcasing her versatility as a filmmaker Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew is produced by Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal, Vincent Sieber-Smith, and Gerwig and executive produced by Patricia Whitcher and Douglas Gresham and Melvin Adams for the C. S. Lewis Estate. The film is co-produced by Christine Crais. All about Narnia: The Magician's Nephew For the unversed, Narnia: The Magician's Nephew is based on the 1955 novel of the same name in the children's book series The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. It will be the fourth film adaptation based on The Chronicles of Narnia series of novels, following a trilogy of films released: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), Prince Caspian (2008) and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010). Also Read: Daniel Craig eyed for lead role in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia movie As per the book, The Magician's Nephew, it is a prequel to the series. The middle third of the novel features the creation of the Narnia world by Aslan the lion, centred on a section of a lamppost brought by accidental observers from London in 1900. Also Read: Barbie director Greta Gerwig honoured by 'terrifying' movie industry - Entertainment News The visitors then participate in the beginning of Narnia's history, 1000 years before The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (which inaugurated the series in 1950). Thus, the novel shows Narnia and our middle-aged world to be only two of many in a multiverse, which changes as some worlds begin and others end. It also explains the origin of foreign elements in Narnia, not only the lamppost but also the White Witch and a human king and queen.

<p>The upcoming adaptation of Narnia, which will be helmed by Greta Gerwig, has reportedly a theatrical release in 2027. Read to know more details about the film.</p>

Greta Gerwig’s Narnia adaptation set for 2027 theatrical release; Here's what we know

<p>Priyanka Chopra's look from the Met Gala has always been a hot topic of conversation. For years, the actor has given multiple headline-making fashion moments with her bold and experimental style. However, in 2026, she may not appear on the red carpet of the event.</p><h2>Priyanka Chopra to miss Met Gala 2026</h2><p>According to a report by Variety India, Priyanka is unlikely to attend the Met Gala set to happen on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is said that the decision has been taken due to her packed professional schedule, and her existing commitments make it difficult for her to travel to the fashion event.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2025-flashback-shah-rukh-khan-s-king-khan-moment-diljit-dosanjh-s-punjabi-royalty-1777734577197"><strong>Met Gala 2025 flashback: SRK as King Khan, Diljit Dosanjh' s punjabi royalty</strong></a></p><h2>Why Priyanka may skip the Met Gala</h2><p>As per British Vogue, the actor is currently occupied with ongoing projects, which clash with the timing of the gala, noting that "she could be “otherwise engaged on the first Monday in May - in Antarctica, no less, where she is filming Varanasi."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Reacting to the 2026 theme, she said, "I mean… What? You can do anything with that! And, honestly, being a spectator can be just as fun."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/ahead-of-met-gala-2026-a-look-back-at-the-most-bizarre-red-carpet-moments-1777716975423"><strong>Ahead of Met Gala 2026: A look back at the most bizarre red carpet moments</strong></a></p><h2>Other Indian stars at the Met Gala 2026</h2><p>While fans will miss Priyanka on the red carpet for her previous unforgettable looks, including her dramatic debut trench coat gown and avant-garde couture, this year, several Indian celebrities are reportedly expected to attend the event, such as Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt, and Deepika Padukone.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This year, the global fashion event will follow the theme "Fashion Is Art," and viewers will be able to witness several iconic looks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/do-celebrities-get-paid-to-attend-the-met-gala-what-brands-get-in-return-explained-1777718883683"><strong>Do celebrities get paid to attend the Met Gala? What brands get in return</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/met-gala-2026-when-and-where-to-watch-fashion-s-biggest-night-1777703823404"><strong>Met Gala 2026: When and where to watch fashion’s biggest night</strong></a></p><h2>Priyanka Chopra's work front</h2><p>Currently, she is busy with SS Rajamouli's big-budget project <i>Varanasi</i>, which is expected to release in 2027. The film also stars Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran. She will also be seen in the second season of the Amazon spy series <i>Citadel</i>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>According to reports, she is said to attend the Gold Gala in Los Angeles on May 9, where she is expected to receive the Global Vanguard honour, which celebrates her 25-year career and contribution to improving South Asian representation in global entertainment.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Priyanka Chopra may not attend the much-awaited Met Gala 2026 held on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The actor has made headlines in the past years for her bold and experimental looks on the red carpet.

Priyanka Chopra's look from the Met Gala has always been a hot topic of conversation. For years, the actor has given multiple headline-making fashion moments with her bold and experimental style. However, in 2026, she may not appear on the red carpet of the event. Priyanka Chopra to miss Met Gala 2026 According to a report by Variety India, Priyanka is unlikely to attend the Met Gala set to happen on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is said that the decision has been taken due to her packed professional schedule, and her existing commitments make it difficult for her to travel to the fashion event. Also Read: Met Gala 2025 flashback: SRK as King Khan, Diljit Dosanjh' s punjabi royalty Why Priyanka may skip the Met Gala As per British Vogue, the actor is currently occupied with ongoing projects, which clash with the timing of the gala, noting that "she could be “otherwise engaged on the first Monday in May - in Antarctica, no less, where she is filming Varanasi." Reacting to the 2026 theme, she said, "I mean… What? You can do anything with that! And, honestly, being a spectator can be just as fun." Also Read: Ahead of Met Gala 2026: A look back at the most bizarre red carpet moments Other Indian stars at the Met Gala 2026 While fans will miss Priyanka on the red carpet for her previous unforgettable looks, including her dramatic debut trench coat gown and avant-garde couture, this year, several Indian celebrities are reportedly expected to attend the event, such as Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt, and Deepika Padukone. This year, the global fashion event will follow the theme "Fashion Is Art," and viewers will be able to witness several iconic looks. Also Read: Do celebrities get paid to attend the Met Gala? What brands get in return

<p>Priyanka Chopra may not attend the much-awaited Met Gala 2026 held on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The actor has made headlines in the past years for her bold and experimental looks on the red carpet.</p>

Priyanka Chopra may not attend Met Gala 2026; here’s why

<p>After opening with decent numbers, <i>The Devil Wears Prada 2</i> has shown a slight growth at the Indian box office. Starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, the sequel was released on May 1, 2026, two decades after the original film.</p><h2>The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office collection Day 2</h2><p>According to Sacnilk, the film earned around ₹4 crore net on Day 2. This marks a 5.3% rise as compared to its Day 1 earnings of ₹3.80 crore. As of now, the film's total India net collection reportedly stands at ₹9.50 crore, and the gross collection has reached ₹11.37 crore.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/the-devil-wears-prada-2-movie-review-a-worthy-if-not-groundbreaking-sequel-to-a-classic-anne-hathaway-meryl-streep-1777621643217"><strong> The Devil Wears Prada 2 movie review: A worthy, if not ‘groundbreaking,’ sequel to a classic</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As per reports, the footfall showed a gradual increase across the day. While the morning occupancy opened at 24.56%, the afternoon shows recorded 51.78% occupancy, and the night shows saw 47.11% occupancy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With his <i>The Devil Wears Prada 2</i> had an average occupancy of 45.66% on Day 2 despite a slight dip in the number of shows from 1,644 on Day 1 to 1,611 on Day 2.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The paid previews on Thursday contributed ₹1.70 crore, and including Day 1 earnings, the opening total stood at ₹5.50 crore.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/the-devil-wears-prada-2-did-meryl-streep-take-a-subtle-dig-at-marvel-here-s-what-we-know-1777695367412"><strong> The Devil Wears Prada 2: Did Meryl Streep take a subtle dig at Marvel? Here's what we know</strong></a></p><h2>Global box office</h2><p>As per Deadline, the film has already grossed $114.6 million worldwide, showcasing a strong performance. Out of this, $82.1 million has come from 51 international markets, while North America contributed $32.5 million, including preview figures. The film reportedly added $27.5 million overseas on Friday.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/the-devil-wears-prada-2-box-office-collection-day-1-meryl-streep-anne-hathaway-s-sequel-mints-this-much-in-india-1777689965358"><strong>The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office collection Day 1: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway's sequel mints THIS much in India</strong></a></p><h2>The Devil Wears Prada 2 WION review</h2><p>The WION review of the film reads, "Despite the flaws, The Devil Wears Prada 2 works primarily because of its actors. They, once again, make you privy to the world of fashion, media and the complexities that come along. Of course, the first part was fresh and one of a kind and hence iconic. Expectations have doubled up since then, and perhaps that’s why the sequel isn’t as fun as one would think it to be. Yet, it manages to strike a chord, for it adapts to present times and gives a fresh perspective into the world of publishing."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/karan-johar-reviews-the-devil-wears-prada-2-says-it-speaks-of-our-times-1777705108201"><strong>Karan Johar reviews The Devil Wears Prada 2, says it 'speaks of our times'</strong></a></p><h2>About the film</h2><p>Directed by David Frankel and penned by Aline Brosh McKenna, the sequel revisits the world of Runway Magazine. The story explores the changing dynamics of the fashion publishing industry. The film follows Miranda Priestly navigating the decline of print media, while Andy Sachs re-enters her life as an established journalist asked to redefine the magazine’s identity.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The cast features Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Anne Hathaway, and Stanley Tucci in key roles.</p>

The Devil Wears Prada 2, which was released on May 1, has showcased growth at the Indian box office. Directed by David Frankel, the cast features  Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Anne Hathaway in the lead roles. Take a look at the film's Day 2 collections.

After opening with decent numbers, The Devil Wears Prada 2 has shown a slight growth at the Indian box office. Starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, the sequel was released on May 1, 2026, two decades after the original film. The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office collection Day 2 According to Sacnilk, the film earned around ₹4 crore net on Day 2. This marks a 5.3% rise as compared to its Day 1 earnings of ₹3.80 crore. As of now, the film's total India net collection reportedly stands at ₹9.50 crore, and the gross collection has reached ₹11.37 crore. Also Read: The Devil Wears Prada 2 movie review: A worthy, if not ‘groundbreaking,’ sequel to a classic As per reports, the footfall showed a gradual increase across the day. While the morning occupancy opened at 24.56%, the afternoon shows recorded 51.78% occupancy, and the night shows saw 47.11% occupancy. With his The Devil Wears Prada 2 had an average occupancy of 45.66% on Day 2 despite a slight dip in the number of shows from 1,644 on Day 1 to 1,611 on Day 2. The paid previews on Thursday contributed ₹1.70 crore, and including Day 1 earnings, the opening total stood at ₹5.50 crore. Also Read: The Devil Wears Prada 2: Did Meryl Streep take a subtle dig at Marvel? Here's what we know Global box office As per Deadline, the film has already grossed $114.6 million worldwide, showcasing a strong performance. Out of this, $82.1 million has come from 51 international markets, while North America contributed $32.5 million, including preview figures. The film reportedly added $27.5 million overseas on Friday. Also Read: The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office collection Day 1: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway's sequel mints THIS much in India The Devil Wears Prada 2 WION review The WION review of the film reads, "Despite the flaws, The Devil Wears Prada 2 works primarily because of its actors. They, once again, make you privy to the world of fashion, media and the complexities that come along. Of course, the first part was fresh and one of a kind and hence iconic. Expectations have doubled up since then, and perhaps that’s why the sequel isn’t as fun as one would think it to be. Yet, it manages to strike a chord, for it adapts to present times and gives a fresh perspective into the world of publishing." Also Read: Karan Johar reviews The Devil Wears Prada 2, says it 'speaks of our times' About the film Directed by David Frankel and penned by Aline Brosh McKenna, the sequel revisits the world of Runway Magazine. The story explores the changing dynamics of the fashion publishing industry. The film follows Miranda Priestly navigating the decline of print media, while Andy Sachs re-enters her life as an established journalist asked to redefine the magazine’s identity. The cast features Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Anne Hathaway, and Stanley Tucci in key roles.

<p>The Devil Wears Prada 2, which was released on May 1, has showcased growth at the Indian box office. Directed by David Frankel, the cast features &nbsp;Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Anne Hathaway in the lead roles. Take a look at the film's Day 2 collections.</p>

The Devil Wears Prada 2 India box office collection Day 2: Meryl Streep-Anne Hathaway's film sees growth on Saturday

<p>After a back-to-back show cancellation, US rapper Kanye West is welcomed in the Albanian capital Tirana. The rapper, who has been facing backlash for his antisemitic remarks, is set to perform in the Albanian capital Tirana in July, Culture Minister Blendi Gonxhe told AFP on Saturday.<br>&nbsp;<br>The announcement of Kanye's new show comes after he has faced severe backlash over his antisemitic and hateful comments against the jews and glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Over his hate-filled comments, his shows in the UK, France and Poland were cancelled.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read</strong>:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/uk-france-now-poland-kanye-west-concert-cancelled-over-antisemitism-controversy-minister-called-performance-unacceptable-1776481221236"> UK, France, now Poland: Kanye West concert cancelled over antisemitism controversy, Minister calls performance ‘unacceptable’</a></p><p><br>The rapper, who is known as Ye, is set to perform in the Albanian capital Tirana in July. However, the exact date and the official confirmation from the rapper are awaited.&nbsp;</p><h2><br>Kanye West was blocked in London, France and Poland show cancelled</h2><p><br>Kanye West faced backlash over his own words. In July, the rapper was set to perform across three days (July 10-12) at Finsbury Park in London, and this would have been his first UK performance in over a decade. However, soon after it was announced that the rapper was set to headline Wireless Festival, action was taken, and he was banned from entering the country.</p><p><br>After London, West himself postponed his French concert amid a possible ban. He was set to perform in Marseille, France, on June 11 at Stade Vélodrome as part of his 2026 comeback tour. Following the UK and France, his performance in Poland was also cancelled. West was set to perform on June 19.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/bella-hadid-sparks-reunion-rumors-with-ex-adan-banuelos-months-after-split-1777725812993">Bella Hadid sparks reunion rumours with Ex Adan Banuelos months after split</a></p><p><br>"The widely discussed actions of Kanye West, linked to his promotion of Nazism, are in manifest contradiction with Poland's values," Culture Minister Marta Cienkowska had said earlier.</p><p><br>In recent years, the West has been making controversial statements. In 2022, he wrote in a post that he would go “death con 3 On Jewish people”.</p><p><br>However, the rapper has apologised for his remarks in a Wall Street Journal statement. "My only goal is to come to London and present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music," his statement read.</p><p><br>"I would be grateful for the opportunity to meet with members of the Jewish community in the UK in person, to listen. I know my words aren’t enough - I’ll have to show change through my actions. If you’re open, I’m here," the rapper said.<br>&nbsp;</p>

Kanye West, who is known as Ye, has been welcomed by Albania after facing back-to-back cancellation in London, France and Poland due to his antisemitic remarks. 

After a back-to-back show cancellation, US rapper Kanye West is welcomed in the Albanian capital Tirana. The rapper, who has been facing backlash for his antisemitic remarks, is set to perform in the Albanian capital Tirana in July, Culture Minister Blendi Gonxhe told AFP on Saturday. The announcement of Kanye's new show comes after he has faced severe backlash over his antisemitic and hateful comments against the jews and glorifying Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Over his hate-filled comments, his shows in the UK, France and Poland were cancelled. Also read: UK, France, now Poland: Kanye West concert cancelled over antisemitism controversy, Minister calls performance ‘unacceptable’ The rapper, who is known as Ye, is set to perform in the Albanian capital Tirana in July. However, the exact date and the official confirmation from the rapper are awaited. Kanye West was blocked in London, France and Poland show cancelled Kanye West faced backlash over his own words. In July, the rapper was set to perform across three days (July 10-12) at Finsbury Park in London, and this would have been his first UK performance in over a decade. However, soon after it was announced that the rapper was set to headline Wireless Festival, action was taken, and he was banned from entering the country. After London, West himself postponed his French concert amid a possible ban. He was set to perform in Marseille, France, on June 11 at Stade Vélodrome as part of his 2026 comeback tour. Following the UK and France, his performance in Poland was also cancelled. West was set to perform on June 19. Also read: Bella Hadid sparks reunion rumours with Ex Adan Banuelos months after split "The widely discussed actions of Kanye West, linked to his promotion of Nazism, are in manifest contradiction with Poland's values," Culture Minister Marta Cienkowska had said earlier. In recent years, the West has been making controversial statements. In 2022, he wrote in a post that he would go “death con 3 On Jewish people”. However, the rapper has apologised for his remarks in a Wall Street Journal statement. "My only goal is to come to London and present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music," his statement read. "I would be grateful for the opportunity to meet with members of the Jewish community in the UK in person, to listen. I know my words aren’t enough - I’ll have to show change through my actions. If you’re open, I’m here," the rapper said.

<p>Kanye West, who is known as Ye, has been welcomed by Albania after facing back-to-back cancellation in London, France and Poland due to his antisemitic remarks.&nbsp;</p>

Snubbed in London and Poland, Kanye West to perform in Albania : Check details

<p>Renowned American supermodel Bella Hadid, younger sister to Gigi Hadid, reuniting with her ex Adan Banuelos has sparked romance rumours. Their latest appearance comes after reports of them parting ways after a brief relationship. Several pictures and videos of Bella and Adan have since then gone viral on social media.</p><h2>Are Bella and Adan back together?</h2><p>As per the report of <i>TMZ</i>, Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos were spotted together at a celebrity cutting event, which was held at Taylor Sheridan's ranch. The same report suggests that the people around there had witnessed that the duo looked comfortable in each other's presence. One X user shared the image.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/chanel-s-barefoot-sandals-break-the-internet-what-were-they-thinking-ask-netizens-1777726078983"><strong>Chanel’s barefoot sandals break the internet - what were they thinking, ask netizens</strong></a></p>

<p>In addition, the couple had never broken up amid the breakup reports circulating for quite some time.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/priyadarshan-breaks-silence-on-alleged-rift-between-akshay-kumar-and-tabu-over-bhooth-bangla-i-decide-what-to-keep-1777719878514"><strong>Priyadarshan on alleged rift between Akshay Kumar and Tabu over Bhooth Bangla</strong></a></p><h2>Bella Hadid-Adan Banuelos' relationship timeline</h2><p>Bella Hadid is an American model. She began her modelling career aged 16. She was signed to IMG Models in August 2014 and made her New York Fashion Week debut the following month. Her older sister Gigi Hadid is also a model.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/bella-hadid-s-ex-boyfriend-arrested-shortly-after-their-breakup-here-s-what-we-know-1769939913911"><strong>Bella Hadid's ex-boyfriend Adan Banuelos arrested shortly after their breakup; Here's what we know</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In 2017, Hadid broke Doutzen Kroes's record for the most Vogue September covers in one year by appearing in five international editions. As of 2023, Hadid was one of the world's highest-paid models, earning $19 million, as per reports.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/ahead-of-met-gala-2026-a-look-back-at-the-most-bizarre-red-carpet-moments-1777716975423"><strong>Ahead of Met Gala 2026: A look back at the most bizarre red carpet moments</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>While her ex-boyfriend Adan Banuelos is a cowboy. Reportedly, Adan and Bella had gone Instagram official in February 2024 and were very often spotted together.&nbsp;</p>

Months after reports of a breakup, American supermodel Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos were spotted having a gala time together. A picture of the duo is going viral.

Renowned American supermodel Bella Hadid, younger sister to Gigi Hadid, reuniting with her ex Adan Banuelos has sparked romance rumours. Their latest appearance comes after reports of them parting ways after a brief relationship. Several pictures and videos of Bella and Adan have since then gone viral on social media. Are Bella and Adan back together? As per the report of TMZ, Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos were spotted together at a celebrity cutting event, which was held at Taylor Sheridan's ranch. The same report suggests that the people around there had witnessed that the duo looked comfortable in each other's presence. One X user shared the image. Also Read: Chanel’s barefoot sandals break the internet - what were they thinking, ask netizens

<p>Months after reports of a breakup, American supermodel Bella Hadid and Adan Banuelos were spotted having a gala time together. A picture of the duo is going viral.</p>

Bella Hadid sparks reunion rumours with Ex Adan Banuelos months after split

Met Gala 2026 is just a few days away. While all the buzz is about the unique and glamorous couture, some celebrities failed to meet expectations and hence became a major talking point for their odd and unconventional red carpet appearances.

<p>Met Gala 2026 is just a few days away. While all the buzz is about the unique and glamorous couture, some celebrities failed to meet expectations and hence became a major talking point for their odd and unconventional red carpet appearances.</p>

Ahead of Met Gala 2026: A look back at the most bizarre red carpet moments

<p><br>The first Monday of May is here, and the world is excited to watch the celebrities and their fashion parade at NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. While the night continues to be one of the most acclaimed events of the year, and A-listers from the across the world flow down to attend the coveted event. But have you ever wondered that either these celebrities pay to attend the event.</p><h2>Do celebrities pay for Met Gala tickets?</h2><p>The Met Gala is an invitation-only fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute, so you can’t just buy your way in with a ticket, and celebrities, who attend the event and are the major attract point of the event walk on the red carpet over the invitation that they get from the brands they are wearing.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/is-zendaya-skipping-the-met-gala-this-year-here-s-what-we-know-1777710508792">Is Zendaya skipping the Met Gala this year? Here's what we know</a></p>

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<p>Ticket prices are always been a common point of curiosity, and as per report, brands and fashion houses typically purchase tables and invite stars. The celebrities, which they choose, also gets approval from the Anna Wintour.</p><h2>Why fashion brand and celebrities gets in exchange?</h2><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/met-gala-2026-what-happens-inside-fashion-s-biggest-night-rules-dinner-and-performances-explained-1777695425108">Met Gala 2026: What happens inside fashion's biggest night?</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Met Gala is more than a glamorous night out. It’s one of the fashion industry’s most influential marketing stages and brands get to showcase their creation with some of the renowned celebrities. A single celebrity, with millions of followers, can dominate global media coverage within hours. So for celebrities, it cements their name at the festival, meanwhile, brands gets the visibility. So celebrities don't get paid to attend, but rather, it's a win-win for both the star and the brand or the partner, who are sponsoring them.&nbsp;</p>

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<h2>Are celebrities paid to attend the Met Gala?</h2><p>As far as reports, celebrities don’t usually receive a paycheck for showing up at the Met Gala, which is one of the most coveted event of the year. But attending the festival help them add the substantial career value, puts them in front of the global audience, opens their door for more international works and deals.</p>

The Met Gala is fashion’s biggest party, and this year it’s set for May 4. Celebrities from around the world are expected to attend, but do you know whether they actually get paid to be there? Scroll to find out.

The first Monday of May is here, and the world is excited to watch the celebrities and their fashion parade at NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. While the night continues to be one of the most acclaimed events of the year, and A-listers from the across the world flow down to attend the coveted event. But have you ever wondered that either these celebrities pay to attend the event. Do celebrities pay for Met Gala tickets? The Met Gala is an invitation-only fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute, so you can’t just buy your way in with a ticket, and celebrities, who attend the event and are the major attract point of the event walk on the red carpet over the invitation that they get from the brands they are wearing. Also read: Is Zendaya skipping the Met Gala this year? Here's what we know

<p>The Met Gala is fashion’s biggest party, and this year it’s set for May 4. Celebrities from around the world are expected to attend, but do you know whether they actually get paid to be there? Scroll to find out.</p>

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