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<p>Is Kiran Rao&rsquo;s Laapataa Ladies copied from an Arabic film? This question has set the entire internet abuzz.</p>
<p>Released in 2023, the movie received widespread acclaim and was selected as India&rsquo;s official entry for the Oscars 2025. However, Laapataa Ladies, backed by Aamir Khan&rsquo;s production, has become the point of discussion after some netizens claimed that it is a copy of an Arabic film called Burqa City.</p>
<h2>Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' copied from Arabic film Burqa city?&nbsp;</h2>
<p>The conversation around Rao&rsquo;s film started after netizens noticed striking similarities between<em> Laapataa Ladies</em> and the Arabic film. The debate began when a clip from the 2019 short film <em>Burqa City</em>, directed by Fabrice Bracq, went viral.</p>
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<p>Set in the Middle East, the 19-minute film tells the story of a newlywed man whose wife gets swapped with another woman, both wearing black burqas.</p>
<p>Similarly, in <em>Laapataa Ladies, </em>the story revolves around a newly married groom whose wife goes missing after he mistakenly brings home another woman, whose face was covered with a bridal veil. This premise of brides getting swapped has sparked a discussions online.</p>
<p>The striking similarity in plot between <em>Burqa City</em> and<em> Laapataa Ladies</em> has triggered a major debate on plagiarism, with X users criticizing Rao for allegedly copying the another film.</p>
<p><strong>Also read:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/web-stories/entertainment/hollywood-horror-stories-5-movies-with-disastrous-film-productions-8903696"> Hollywood horror stories: 5 movies with disastrous film productions</a></strong></p>
<p>Drawing comparisons, numerous social media users have shared videos from both films.</p>
<p>Sharing a clip of a Burqa city, one user wrote on X, ''This is how Kiran Rao, ex-wife of Aamir Khan, turned everything bad about Burqa into everything wrong with Ghunghat. Kiran Rao shamelessly copied Burqa City (2019) and made Laapataa Ladies (2023). Disappointingly, many right minded people fell for this.''</p>
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<p>Third user wrote, ''Don't expect much from Bollywood. Bollywood runs on copying.''</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">In 2019, a short film that titled "Burqa City" was released.<br>The movie was set in Middle East. Women are forced to wear Burqas. A young man marries a woman in Burqa and when he came home, he discovered that he has brought home the wrong woman.<br><br>In 2023, Kiran Rao's movie titled&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/6u0OARvkQ5">pic.twitter.com/6u0OARvkQ5</a></p>
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<p>Backed by Aamir Khan Productions. Laapataa Ladies featured Pratibha Ranta, Nitanshi Goel, Sparsh Shrivastav, Ravi Kishan, Chhaya Kadam in pivotal roles. The makers have not yet responded to the accusations of plagiarism.</p>

The conversation around Rao’s film started after netizens noticed striking similarities between Laapataa Ladies and the Arabic film. The debate began when a clip from the 2019 short film Burqa City, directed by Fabrice Bracq, went viral.

Is Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies copied from an Arabic film? This question has set the entire internet abuzz. Released in 2023, the movie received widespread acclaim and was selected as India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025. However, Laapataa Ladies, backed by Aamir Khan’s production, has become the point of discussion after some netizens claimed that it is a copy of an Arabic film called Burqa City. Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies' copied from Arabic film Burqa city? The conversation around Rao’s film started after netizens noticed striking similarities between Laapataa Ladies and the Arabic film. The debate began when a clip from the 2019 short film Burqa City, directed by Fabrice Bracq, went viral. Also read: 7 Movies And Shows Leaving Netflix in April 2025 Set in the Middle East, the 19-minute film tells the story of a newlywed man whose wife gets swapped with another woman, both wearing black burqas. Similarly, in Laapataa Ladies, the story revolves around a newly married groom whose wife goes missing after he mistakenly brings home another woman, whose face was covered with a bridal veil. This premise of brides getting swapped has sparked a discussions online. The striking similarity in plot between Burqa City and Laapataa Ladies has triggered a major debate on plagiarism, with X users criticizing Rao for allegedly copying the another film. Also read: Hollywood horror stories: 5 movies with disastrous film productions Drawing comparisons, numerous social media users have shared videos from both films. Sharing a clip of a Burqa city, one user wrote on X, ''This is how Kiran Rao, ex-wife of Aamir Khan, turned everything bad about Burqa into everything wrong with Ghunghat. Kiran Rao shamelessly copied Burqa City (2019) and made Laapataa Ladies (2023). Disappointingly, many right minded people fell for this.'' Kiran Rao and Aamir Khan's 'Laapataa Ladies' copied the idea from the Spanish film 'Burqa City' ??? pic.twitter.com/PTQjDxHsaN — Cinematic Syndicate (@cine_syndicate) April 1, 2025 Another wrote, ''Laapata ladies story and scenes were copied?And this was sent for the Oscars entry?.'' Third user wrote, ''Don't expect much from Bollywood. Bollywood runs on copying.'' In 2019, a short film that titled "Burqa City" was released. The movie was set in Middle East. Women are forced to wear Burqas. A young man marries a woman in Burqa and when he came home, he discovered that he has brought home the wrong woman. In 2023, Kiran Rao's movie titled… pic.twitter.com/6u0OARvkQ5 — Incognito (@Incognito_qfs) March 31, 2025 Don't expect much from Bollywood. Bollywood runs on copying.#LaapataaLadies #Bollywood https://t.co/hbioYy1vUN pic.twitter.com/J8SboM6mWH — Mubin (@abdulmubin_mh) March 31, 2025 Laapata ladies story and scenes were copied? And this was sent for the Oscars entry? pic.twitter.com/nWdtyTYx6g — Keh Ke Peheno (@coolfunnytshirt) April 1, 2025 Backed by Aamir Khan Productions. Laapataa Ladies featured Pratibha Ranta, Nitanshi Goel, Sparsh Shrivastav, Ravi Kishan, Chhaya Kadam in pivotal roles. The makers have not yet responded to the accusations of plagiarism.

'Burqa replaced?' Netizens claim Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies is a copy of Arabic film Burqa City

<p><em>Mortal Kombat</em> co-creator Ed Boon teases Scorpion's mystery role in the upcoming sequel. The movie is a continuation of 2021's <em>Mortal Kombat</em> and is based on the iconic video game franchise. Boon co-created the game in 1992 alongside John Tobias, and in a recent interview, he discussed fan-favourite Scorpion's role in the movie.</p>
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<h2>What is the movie about?</h2>
<p><em>Mortal Kombat</em> follows a group of fighters from Earth who must participate in a brutal martial arts tournament against warriors from Outworld. The tournament&rsquo;s stakes are high: if Earth loses, it falls under the rule of Outworld&rsquo;s forces.</p>
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<h2>Scorpion's role in the Sequel</h2>
<p>Scorpion is arguably the most popular character from the franchise. He is a ninja warrior from the Hanzo Hasashi clan, who, after he and his family are betrayed and killed by their ally, the Lin Kuei clan, becomes a vengeful spirit.</p>
<p>Scorpion is played by actor Hiroyuki Sanada in the 2021 movie and will reprise his role for the sequel. Speaking to <em>Entertainment Weekly</em>, Boon revealed that Scorpion's role in the movie will be different from part one, saying:</p>
<p>"[Scorpion] is certainly making appearances that are significant and necessary for the progress of other storylines. He plays a different role." Boon further added, "He's not part of the 'Super Friends' trying to defeat Shao Kahn, but his appearance is key, and it is very essential for certain parts."</p>
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<h2>The cast</h2>
<p>The sequel will also introduce Johnny Cage (Karl Urban) and Kitana (Adeline Rudolph) as the main leads. The supporting cast includes Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Lewis Tan, Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano, and Joe Taslim.</p>
<p><em>Mortal Kombat 2</em> is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on October 24, 2025.</p>
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Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon teases Scorpion's mystery role in the upcoming sequel. The movie is a continuation of 2021's Mortal Kombat.

Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon teases Scorpion's mystery role in the upcoming sequel. The movie is a continuation of 2021's Mortal Kombat and is based on the iconic video game franchise. Boon co-created the game in 1992 alongside John Tobias, and in a recent interview, he discussed fan-favourite Scorpion's role in the movie. Also Read: BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit What is the movie about? Mortal Kombat follows a group of fighters from Earth who must participate in a brutal martial arts tournament against warriors from Outworld. The tournament’s stakes are high: if Earth loses, it falls under the rule of Outworld’s forces. Also Read: Mortal Kombat 2: New stills give us our first look at Johnny Cage, Kitana, Scorpion and Shao Khan Scorpion's role in the Sequel Scorpion is arguably the most popular character from the franchise. He is a ninja warrior from the Hanzo Hasashi clan, who, after he and his family are betrayed and killed by their ally, the Lin Kuei clan, becomes a vengeful spirit. Scorpion is played by actor Hiroyuki Sanada in the 2021 movie and will reprise his role for the sequel. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Boon revealed that Scorpion's role in the movie will be different from part one, saying: "[Scorpion] is certainly making appearances that are significant and necessary for the progress of other storylines. He plays a different role." Boon further added, "He's not part of the 'Super Friends' trying to defeat Shao Kahn, but his appearance is key, and it is very essential for certain parts." Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million The cast The sequel will also introduce Johnny Cage (Karl Urban) and Kitana (Adeline Rudolph) as the main leads. The supporting cast includes Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Lewis Tan, Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano, and Joe Taslim. Mortal Kombat 2 is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on October 24, 2025. Also Read: The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project

Mortal Kombat 2: Ed Boon teases Scorpion's mystery role in the upcoming sequel

<p>Disney+ has officially renewed <em>Wizards Beyond Waverly Place </em>for a second season. The series is a continuation of the hit <em>Wizards of Waverly Place,</em> which starred Selena Gomez and was created by Todd J. Greenwald.</p>
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<h2>What is the show about?</h2>
<p>The new series premiered on Disney+ in October 2024 and follows an all-grown-up Justin Russo (David Henrie), living a regular life with his wife and two children, Roman and Milo, after the events of Wizards of Waverly Place.</p>
<p>However, his ordinary life is turned upside down when his sister Alex Russo (Selena Gomez) asks him to mentor a young wizard, Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown). Now, Justin must navigate the return to the magical world and try to balance it with his normal life.</p>
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<h2>Henrie's shares his excitement for season 2</h2>
<p>Henrie, who is also an executive producer on the show, had this to say about the second season: "I'm overwhelmed by all the love for the series and ready to keep serving this new generation of Wizards fans with more Russo magic while continuing to deliver a big warm hug to the original fan. So many surprises in store for this second season. It's going to be big, so stay tuned."</p>
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<p>The first season of <em>Wizards Beyond Waverly Plac</em>e was well received by fans and critics, currently holding an 89% critics score and an 88% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.</p>
<p>The supporting cast of the series includes Alkaio Thiele, Max Matenko, Taylor Cora, and Mimi Gianopulos. The first season of <em>Wizards Beyond Waverly Place</em> is currently streaming on Disney+.</p>
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Disney+ has officially renewed Wizards Beyond Waverly Place for a second season. The series is a continuation of the hit Wizards of Waverly Place.

Disney+ has officially renewed Wizards Beyond Waverly Place for a second season. The series is a continuation of the hit Wizards of Waverly Place, which starred Selena Gomez and was created by Todd J. Greenwald. Also Read: The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project What is the show about? The new series premiered on Disney+ in October 2024 and follows an all-grown-up Justin Russo (David Henrie), living a regular life with his wife and two children, Roman and Milo, after the events of Wizards of Waverly Place. However, his ordinary life is turned upside down when his sister Alex Russo (Selena Gomez) asks him to mentor a young wizard, Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown). Now, Justin must navigate the return to the magical world and try to balance it with his normal life. Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million Henrie's shares his excitement for season 2 Henrie, who is also an executive producer on the show, had this to say about the second season: "I'm overwhelmed by all the love for the series and ready to keep serving this new generation of Wizards fans with more Russo magic while continuing to deliver a big warm hug to the original fan. So many surprises in store for this second season. It's going to be big, so stay tuned." Also Read: Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc gets official international release date View this post on Instagram A post shared by David Henrie (@davidhenrie) The first season of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place was well received by fans and critics, currently holding an 89% critics score and an 88% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. The supporting cast of the series includes Alkaio Thiele, Max Matenko, Taylor Cora, and Mimi Gianopulos. The first season of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place is currently streaming on Disney+. Also Read: Sydney Sweeney eyed for Legendary's live-action Gundam movie

Disney+ renews Wizards Beyond Waverly Place for a second season

<p>The first teaser for Season 8 of the popular animated series <em>Rick and Morty </em>has been released, showing the duo on a bizarre adventure to hunt for the Easter Bunny. The short teaser features Rick and Morty traveling to a world where the Easter Bunny is worshipped as a god, as they attempt to solve a <em>Da Vinci Code</em>-style mystery surrounding it.</p>
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<p>The teaser also confirmed that Rick and Morty Season 8 will premiere on May 25, 2025.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rick and Morty S8 premieres May 25 at 11p on Adult Swim<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/rickandmorty?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#rickandmorty</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/adultswim?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#adultswim</a> <a href="https://t.co/BK1IqQPRM3">pic.twitter.com/BK1IqQPRM3</a></p>
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<p>The series, created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon, debuted in 2013 and has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program. It follows the cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty Smith as they balance home life while embarking on bizarre interdimensional adventures.</p>
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<p>Adult Swim released the official description for Season 8:</p>
<p>"Rick and Morty is back for Season 8! Life has meaning again! Anything is possible! Look out for adventures with Summer, Jerry, Beth, and the other Beth. Maybe Butter Bot will get a new task? Whatever happens, you can&rsquo;t keep Rick and Morty down for long. People have tried!"</p>
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<h2>The cast&nbsp;</h2>
<p>The main voice cast for the upcoming season includes Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, Sarah Chalke, Chris Parnell, and Spencer Grammer. All seven seasons of<em> Rick and Morty</em> are currently streaming on Hulu, HBO Max and Netflix.</p>
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The first teaser for Season 8 of the popular animated series Rick and Morty has been released, showing the duo on a bizarre adventure to hunt for the Easter Bunny.

The first teaser for Season 8 of the popular animated series Rick and Morty has been released, showing the duo on a bizarre adventure to hunt for the Easter Bunny. The short teaser features Rick and Morty traveling to a world where the Easter Bunny is worshipped as a god, as they attempt to solve a Da Vinci Code-style mystery surrounding it. Also Read: Sam Mendes's The Beatles biopic film series announces its main cast The teaser also confirmed that Rick and Morty Season 8 will premiere on May 25, 2025. Rick and Morty S8 premieres May 25 at 11p on Adult Swim#rickandmorty #adultswim pic.twitter.com/BK1IqQPRM3 — Rick and Morty (@RickandMorty) April 1, 2025 What is Rick and Morty about? The series, created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon, debuted in 2013 and has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program. It follows the cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty Smith as they balance home life while embarking on bizarre interdimensional adventures. Also Read: The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project Adult Swim released the official description for Season 8: "Rick and Morty is back for Season 8! Life has meaning again! Anything is possible! Look out for adventures with Summer, Jerry, Beth, and the other Beth. Maybe Butter Bot will get a new task? Whatever happens, you can’t keep Rick and Morty down for long. People have tried!" Also Read: Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc gets official international release date The cast The main voice cast for the upcoming season includes Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, Sarah Chalke, Chris Parnell, and Spencer Grammer. All seven seasons of Rick and Morty are currently streaming on Hulu, HBO Max and Netflix. Rick and Morty: The Anime all episodes now streaming on @StreamOnMax #rickandmorty pic.twitter.com/DPBEs9Qdtg — Rick and Morty (@RickandMorty) October 21, 2024 Also Read: L2: Empuraan producer says there were 'no threats or pressure' as the re-censored version hits theatres

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<p>Want to know the secret behind Jessica Simpson's melodious vocals? It's snake sperm! Yes, you read that right. The American singer and songwriter has been making headlines since she revealed that she drinks snake sperm.</p>
<h2>Jessica Simpson drinks snake sperm!</h2>
<p>On March 28, Simpson shared an Instagram reel where she candidly revealed that she's been taking a Chinese drink containing snake sperm.</p>
<p>In a reel, Simpson can be seen drinking syrup from a small bottle as she revealed its ingridients.</p>
<p>"They're like, 'What are you drinking?' Because it's this Chinese herb thing," she said. "And I'm like, 'I don't know.' My vocal coach told me to drink it."</p>
<p>When asked how beverage tasted, she shared it was much similar to honey. However, the drink has improved her vocals.</p>
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<p>"If you want a good vocal, you got to drink snake sperm," she says in the clip as she admitted that she was not aware of the ingrediet until they search on it.&nbsp;</p>
<p>How are netizens reacting to Jessica Simpson's revelation</p>
<p>Simpson's sperm snake drink has garnered wide range of reactions.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Commenting on her revelation, one user wrote on X, ''Jessica Simpson drinking snake sperm. Seriously. I guess she is getting ready for those Jeremy Renner dates.''</p>
<p>Another wrote,''So Jessica &nbsp;Simpson &nbsp;drinks snake sperm.........that was definitely &nbsp;not on my bingo card 😐''</p>
<p>Simpson's revelation has come as a shock to many. However, this isn't the first time celebrities have used animal sperm for personal gain or to enhance their beauty. Earlier, Kim Kardashian revealed on an episode of <em>The Kardashians</em> that she had a salmon sperm facial."</p>

Jessica Simpson's revelation has come as a shock to many. However, this isn't the first time celebrities have used animal sperm for personal gain or to enhance their beauty.

Want to know the secret behind Jessica Simpson's melodious vocals? It's snake sperm! Yes, you read that right. The American singer and songwriter has been making headlines since she revealed that she drinks snake sperm. Jessica Simpson drinks snake sperm! On March 28, Simpson shared an Instagram reel where she candidly revealed that she's been taking a Chinese drink containing snake sperm. In a reel, Simpson can be seen drinking syrup from a small bottle as she revealed its ingridients. "They're like, 'What are you drinking?' Because it's this Chinese herb thing," she said. "And I'm like, 'I don't know.' My vocal coach told me to drink it." When asked how beverage tasted, she shared it was much similar to honey. However, the drink has improved her vocals. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jessica Simpson (@jessicasimpson) "If you want a good vocal, you got to drink snake sperm," she says in the clip as she admitted that she was not aware of the ingrediet until they search on it. How are netizens reacting to Jessica Simpson's revelation Simpson's sperm snake drink has garnered wide range of reactions. Commenting on her revelation, one user wrote on X, ''Jessica Simpson drinking snake sperm. Seriously. I guess she is getting ready for those Jeremy Renner dates.'' Another wrote,''So Jessica Simpson drinks snake sperm.........that was definitely not on my bingo card 😐'' Simpson's revelation has come as a shock to many. However, this isn't the first time celebrities have used animal sperm for personal gain or to enhance their beauty. Earlier, Kim Kardashian revealed on an episode of The Kardashians that she had a salmon sperm facial."

Snake sperm for good vocals? American singer Jessica Simpson's Chinese drink has internet talking

<p>The re-censored version of Mohanlal's <em>L2: Empuraan</em> will be hitting theatres across India. The film has been mired in controversy since its release on March 27, 2025, facing backlash from right-wing groups over its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat Riots.</p>
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<h2>Changes in the re-censored version</h2>
<p>The new version of the movie has undergone a total of 24 cuts, including changes to the name of the villain, the removal of certain scenes, and the omission of a special title card thanking actor-turned-union minister (BJP) Suresh Gopi.</p>
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<h2>Producer defends decision to edit the film</h2>
<p><em>L2: Empuraan</em> producer Antony Perumbavoor addressed the media, clarifying that the decision to make the cuts was voluntary:</p>
<p>"There is no question of being afraid. We live in a society. We never intended to do anything that would hurt the sentiments of anyone."</p>
<p>He further added:</p>
<p>"If someone is unhappy with the film, then as producers, directors, and actors of the movie, we all have the responsibility to address that grievance. So, we all jointly took the decision to carry out the edits. Around two minutes and some seconds' worth of scenes have been removed."</p>
<h2>Lucifer 3 confirmed</h2>
<p>Perumbavoor also denied recent claims made by filmmaker and BJP state vice-president Major Ravi, who alleged that Mohanlal had not seen the movie before its release. He confirmed that both he and Mohanlal were fully aware of the plot and that a planned third instalment in the franchise has been greenlit.</p>
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<h2>Empuraan is going strong at the box office</h2>
<p>Despite the controversy, <em>L2: Empuraan </em>continues to break box office records. The movie surpassed Vicky Kaushal's <em>Chhaava </em>worldwide opening weekend collection of ₹164 crores ($19 million) by grossing ₹174 crores ($20 million) globally.</p>
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The re-censored version of Mohanlal's L2: Empuraan will be hitting theatres across India. The film has been mired in controversy since its release on March 27, 2025.

The re-censored version of Mohanlal's L2: Empuraan will be hitting theatres across India. The film has been mired in controversy since its release on March 27, 2025, facing backlash from right-wing groups over its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat Riots. Also Read: L2 Empuraan Review: The Mohanlal & Prithviraj combo is ultimately a letdown Changes in the re-censored version The new version of the movie has undergone a total of 24 cuts, including changes to the name of the villain, the removal of certain scenes, and the omission of a special title card thanking actor-turned-union minister (BJP) Suresh Gopi. Also Read: The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project Producer defends decision to edit the film L2: Empuraan producer Antony Perumbavoor addressed the media, clarifying that the decision to make the cuts was voluntary: "There is no question of being afraid. We live in a society. We never intended to do anything that would hurt the sentiments of anyone." He further added: "If someone is unhappy with the film, then as producers, directors, and actors of the movie, we all have the responsibility to address that grievance. So, we all jointly took the decision to carry out the edits. Around two minutes and some seconds' worth of scenes have been removed." Lucifer 3 confirmed Perumbavoor also denied recent claims made by filmmaker and BJP state vice-president Major Ravi, who alleged that Mohanlal had not seen the movie before its release. He confirmed that both he and Mohanlal were fully aware of the plot and that a planned third instalment in the franchise has been greenlit. Also Read: Prithviraj Sukumaran’s mother says her son is being made a ‘scapegoat’ amid L2 Empuraan controversy Empuraan is going strong at the box office Despite the controversy, L2: Empuraan continues to break box office records. The movie surpassed Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava worldwide opening weekend collection of ₹164 crores ($19 million) by grossing ₹174 crores ($20 million) globally. Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million

L2: Empuraan producer says there were 'no threats or pressure' as the re-censored version hits theatres

<p>On Tuesday, videos of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra wearing an eye patch did the rounds of the internet. The video of the actor left many of his fans worried. In one of the videos. the 89-year-old star could be seen telling the paparazzi, "<em>Abhi bhi bahut dum hai, bahut jaan rakhta hoon&hellip;Mere aankh mein graft hua hai. Toh aata hun, haan</em>, (I still have a lot left in me, had a graft in my eye. I'll just come)." as he made his way to his car.</p>
<h2>Dharmendra has undergone eye surgery</h2>
<p>Many fans expressed concern online. One user commented on a video on Instagram, &ldquo;Love you dharam ji ye kya ho gya&rdquo;, while another wrote, &ldquo;The real legend.. Speedy recovery Dharam ji.&rdquo;</p>
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A source close to the actor's family told HT City that Dharmendra recently underwent cataract surgery. "He's 89, so there will be age-related issues. The paparazzi happened to be present when he stepped out today, and he spoke to them," the source tells us.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/dharmendra-cuts-huge-six-tier-cake-on-his-89th-birthday-hema-malini-pens-heartwarming-note-782481">Dharmendra cuts huge six-tier cake on 89th birthday, Hema Malini pens heartwarming note</a><br><br>Dharmendra, who has been a star of iconic films like <em>Sholay, Loafer, Dharamveer</em> and many more, has off late been playing the patriarch in films. He played Shahid Kapoor's grandfather in <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/teri-baaton-mein-aisa-uljha-jiya-review-shahid-kapoor-kriti-sanons-film-is-an-over-indulgent-story-on-ai-688496">Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya</a>(2024) and Ranveer Singh's grandfather in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-before-rocky-aur-rani-kii-prem-kahaani-every-karan-johar-film-ranked-from-worst-to-best-619919">Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani</a>. He is set to appear next in Sriram Raghavan-directed Ikkis which co-stars Agastya Nanda.</p>

Entertainment On Tuesday, videos of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra wearing an eye patch did the rounds of the internet. The video of the actor left many of his fans worried.

On Tuesday, videos of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra wearing an eye patch did the rounds of the internet. The video of the actor left many of his fans worried. In one of the videos. the 89-year-old star could be seen telling the paparazzi, "Abhi bhi bahut dum hai, bahut jaan rakhta hoon…Mere aankh mein graft hua hai. Toh aata hun, haan, (I still have a lot left in me, had a graft in my eye. I'll just come)." as he made his way to his car. Dharmendra has undergone eye surgery Many fans expressed concern online. One user commented on a video on Instagram, “Love you dharam ji ye kya ho gya”, while another wrote, “The real legend.. Speedy recovery Dharam ji.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) A source close to the actor's family told HT City that Dharmendra recently underwent cataract surgery. "He's 89, so there will be age-related issues. The paparazzi happened to be present when he stepped out today, and he spoke to them," the source tells us. Dharmendra cuts huge six-tier cake on 89th birthday, Hema Malini pens heartwarming note Dharmendra, who has been a star of iconic films like Sholay, Loafer, Dharamveer and many more, has off late been playing the patriarch in films. He played Shahid Kapoor's grandfather in Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya(2024) and Ranveer Singh's grandfather in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. He is set to appear next in Sriram Raghavan-directed Ikkis which co-stars Agastya Nanda.

Why is Dharmendra wearing an eye patch? Here's the truth

<p>Director Sam Mendes has announced the main cast of his upcoming <em>Beatles</em> biopic series. This marks the first time that all four band members and their estates have granted full life story and music rights for a scripted film.</p>
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<p>Each movie will focus on one of the four members of the iconic band, The Beatles, whose music defined a generation and transformed youth culture worldwide. Formed in 1960, the band included legends like Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, and George Harrison. Despite going their separate ways in the 1970s, The Beatles remain the biggest-selling band of all time.</p>
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<h2>Meet the cast of the Beatles biopic series</h2>
<p>Paul Mescal, known for his role in <em>Gladiator II</em>, will portray Paul McCartney. <em>Saltburn</em> star Barry Keoghan will take on the role of Ringo Starr, <em>Babygirl</em> star Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, and <em>Stranger Things</em> star Joseph Quinn will portray George Harrison.</p>
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<h2>Sam Mendes' vision for the series</h2>
<p>The films will be directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (<em>American Beauty, 1917</em>). Speaking at <em>CinemaCon</em>, Mendes shared his vision for the project, explaining that each movie will focus on one band member:</p>
<p>"Each one is told from the particular perspective of just one of the guys," Mendes said. "They intersect in different ways&mdash;sometimes overlapping, sometimes not. They're four very different human beings. Perhaps this is a chance to understand them a little more deeply. But together, all four films will tell the story of the greatest band in history."</p>
<p>The films don't have an official release date but are expected to be released in 2028.</p>
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Sam Mendes unveils cast for Beatles biopic series, marking a historic first with full life story and music rights from all band members and their estates.

Director Sam Mendes has announced the main cast of his upcoming Beatles biopic series. This marks the first time that all four band members and their estates have granted full life story and music rights for a scripted film. Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million Each movie will focus on one of the four members of the iconic band, The Beatles, whose music defined a generation and transformed youth culture worldwide. Formed in 1960, the band included legends like Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, and George Harrison. Despite going their separate ways in the 1970s, The Beatles remain the biggest-selling band of all time. Also Read: The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project Meet the cast of the Beatles biopic series Paul Mescal, known for his role in Gladiator II, will portray Paul McCartney. Saltburn star Barry Keoghan will take on the role of Ringo Starr, Babygirl star Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, and Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn will portray George Harrison. Also Read: Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc gets official international release date Sam Mendes' vision for the series The films will be directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty, 1917). Speaking at CinemaCon, Mendes shared his vision for the project, explaining that each movie will focus on one band member: "Each one is told from the particular perspective of just one of the guys," Mendes said. "They intersect in different ways—sometimes overlapping, sometimes not. They're four very different human beings. Perhaps this is a chance to understand them a little more deeply. But together, all four films will tell the story of the greatest band in history." The films don't have an official release date but are expected to be released in 2028. Also Read: BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit

Sam Mendes's The Beatles biopic film series announces its main cast

<p>The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's request to return his passport. The court stated that the probe around Allahbadia and the comment he made on the YouTube show India's Got latent will continue for another two weeks.</p>
<p>The court also rejected the plea to release YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani's passport, who faces charges in the same case.&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/indias-got-latent-row-ranveer-allahbadia-ashish-chanchalani-rakhi-sawant-summoned-by-maharashtra-cyber-cell-8742774">India's Got Latent row: Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchalani, Rakhi Sawant summoned by Maharashtra cyber cell</a></p>
<h2>Allahbadia's comeback post controversy</h2>
<p>Meanwhile, Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, released his first podcast episode following the controversy on Monday and invited Buddhist monk Palga Rinpoche as his guest on the show.</p>
<p>On Sunday, he had announced in a post about his 'rebirth' hinting at the release of a new episode of his podcast.&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/ranveer-allahbadia-announces-his-comeback-with-a-post-on-social-media-ashish-chanchlani-tanmay-bhatt-roast-him-8909110">Ranveer Allahbadia announces his comeback with a post on social media, Ashish Chanchlani, Tanmay Bhatt roast him</a></p>
<h2>India's Got Latent controversy</h2>
<p>Ranveer appeared on Samay Raina&rsquo;s show and asked a controversial question to a participant about parental sex, body parts and intimacy, which was deemed inappropriate by many. The question that created the controversy was, &ldquo;Would you watch your parents have sex every day for the rest of your life or join once to stop it forever?"</p>
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<p>Following the backlash, a police complaint was filed against Ranveer, Samay, and the other co-judges on the episode, including Ashish Chanchlani, Jaspreet Singh and Apoorva Makhija.</p>
<p>While Ranveer issued multiple public apologies, Samay deleted all<em> India&rsquo;s Got Latent </em>episodes from YouTube.</p>
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Trending | Entertainment The court stated that the probe around Allahbadia and the comment he made on the YouTube show India's Got latent will continue for another two weeks.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's request to return his passport. The court stated that the probe around Allahbadia and the comment he made on the YouTube show India's Got latent will continue for another two weeks. The court also rejected the plea to release YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani's passport, who faces charges in the same case. India's Got Latent row: Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchalani, Rakhi Sawant summoned by Maharashtra cyber cell Allahbadia's comeback post controversy Meanwhile, Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, released his first podcast episode following the controversy on Monday and invited Buddhist monk Palga Rinpoche as his guest on the show. On Sunday, he had announced in a post about his 'rebirth' hinting at the release of a new episode of his podcast. Ranveer Allahbadia announces his comeback with a post on social media, Ashish Chanchlani, Tanmay Bhatt roast him India's Got Latent controversy Ranveer appeared on Samay Raina’s show and asked a controversial question to a participant about parental sex, body parts and intimacy, which was deemed inappropriate by many. The question that created the controversy was, “Would you watch your parents have sex every day for the rest of your life or join once to stop it forever?" Sex, traitor and other comments that have landed standup comedians Kunal Kamra, Ranveer Allahbadia in trouble Following the backlash, a police complaint was filed against Ranveer, Samay, and the other co-judges on the episode, including Ashish Chanchlani, Jaspreet Singh and Apoorva Makhija. While Ranveer issued multiple public apologies, Samay deleted all India’s Got Latent episodes from YouTube. 'Maybe my time is bad...' Samay Raina hosts first show since India's Got Latent row, looked emotional

Supreme Court rejects Ranveer Allahbadia's request to return passport

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<p>For all die-hard anime fans, get ready for the release of <em>Devil May Cry!</em> The highly anticipated series is set to debut on Netflix this April.</p>
<p>Much to the delight of fans, all episodes of the show will be released on the platform at once.</p>
<h2>Devil May Cry release date and more!</h2>
<p>An adaptation of the popular gaming franchise by Capcom, the series will premiere on Netflix on April 3.</p>
<p>The show will bring the dashing Dante back to the screen, showcasing high-octane action sequences, intense demon battles, and much more.</p>
<p>Created by Adi Shankar (Castlevania, Dredd, Captain Laserhawk) along with his writing partner Alex Larsen, this adaptation brings the devilish hunter to life in spectacular way as he fights the demons.</p>
<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/spring-2025-spring-2025-anime-lazarus-devil-may-cry-fire-force-season-3-wind-breaker-season-2-my-hero-academia-vigilantes-mobile-suit-gundam-gquuuuuux-8905108">From Devil May Cry, Lazarus to Gundam: Must-watch anime of Spring 2025 and where to watch them</a></strong></p>
<p><span>Studio Mir, the South Korean-based animation studio, is behind</span><span>&nbsp;animating&nbsp;</span><em>Devil May Cry</em></p>
<h2>Devil May Cry trailer</h2>
<p>The two-minute trailer opens with Dante effortlessly slaying both demons and with his undeniable style. While he's busy battling evil forces, another key highlight is The White Rabbit, who appears to be challenging him. The energetic soundtrack adds even more excitement to the series.</p>
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<p>The trailer also features monstrous enemies and other key characters like Lady and Sparda, along with White Rabbit, the antagonist, who was first introduced in the Devil May Cry 3 manga.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Watch the trailer below:&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Netflix&rsquo;s official description reads, "In this animated adaptation of the popular Capcom game, brought to life by the vision of Adi Shankar, sinister forces are at play to open a portal between the human and demon realms. Caught in the middle is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds rests on his shoulders."</p>
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<h2>The voice cast</h2>
<p>The series boasts an impressive voice cast, including: Johnny Yong Bosch as Dante, Scout Taylor-Compton as Lady, Hoon Lee as The White Rabbit, Chris Coppola as Enzo Ferin</p>
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Devil Me Cry will bring the dashing Dante back to the screen, showcasing high-octane action sequences, intense demon battles, and much more.

For all die-hard anime fans, get ready for the release of Devil May Cry! The highly anticipated series is set to debut on Netflix this April. Much to the delight of fans, all episodes of the show will be released on the platform at once. Devil May Cry release date and more! An adaptation of the popular gaming franchise by Capcom, the series will premiere on Netflix on April 3. The show will bring the dashing Dante back to the screen, showcasing high-octane action sequences, intense demon battles, and much more. Created by Adi Shankar (Castlevania, Dredd, Captain Laserhawk) along with his writing partner Alex Larsen, this adaptation brings the devilish hunter to life in spectacular way as he fights the demons. Also read: From Devil May Cry, Lazarus to Gundam: Must-watch anime of Spring 2025 and where to watch them Studio Mir, the South Korean-based animation studio, is behind animating Devil May Cry Devil May Cry trailer The two-minute trailer opens with Dante effortlessly slaying both demons and with his undeniable style. While he's busy battling evil forces, another key highlight is The White Rabbit, who appears to be challenging him. The energetic soundtrack adds even more excitement to the series. Also read: From Devil May Cry, Lazarus to Gundam: Must-watch anime of Spring 2025 and where to watch them The trailer also features monstrous enemies and other key characters like Lady and Sparda, along with White Rabbit, the antagonist, who was first introduced in the Devil May Cry 3 manga. Watch the trailer below: Netflix’s official description reads, "In this animated adaptation of the popular Capcom game, brought to life by the vision of Adi Shankar, sinister forces are at play to open a portal between the human and demon realms. Caught in the middle is Dante, an orphaned demon-hunter-for-hire, unaware that the fate of both worlds rests on his shoulders." Also read: Devil May Cry: Evanescence to release new song 'Afterlife' for the upcoming Netflix series The voice cast The series boasts an impressive voice cast, including: Johnny Yong Bosch as Dante, Scout Taylor-Compton as Lady, Hoon Lee as The White Rabbit, Chris Coppola as Enzo Ferin

Devil May Cry on Netflix - check release date, synopsis, trailer of anime series

<p>For those who watched <em>Khakee: The Bihar Chapter,</em> they would agree that the makers have done justice with the sequel &ndash; <em>Khakee: The Bengal Chapter</em> which is equally riveting, gripping and keeps you glued to your seats. Khakee made a promising announcement when it announced its starry lineup and for most who are aware of Bengali cinema, were shocked to find two of the biggest names of the regional film industry cast together &ndash; Prosenjit Chatterjee and Jeet. Both big names, both great talents and both cast together for the first time in their long, illustrious careers.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Prosenjit Chatterjee </strong>and <strong>Jeet lock </strong>horns in <em>Khakee: The Bengal Chapter</em> as they gift to their fans a memorable series which has action, drama and lots of intense moments.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The dynamic duo spoke to WION exclusively and discussed their rumoured on-screen rivalry, what took them decades to be cast together and if two seasoned actors can be friends.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>Jeet vs Prosenjit Chatterjee: The truth behind those rivalry rumours</strong></h2>
<p>Discussing if there&rsquo;s any truth to rumours of an underlying current of animosity and rivalry between the two, Prosenjit Chatterjee said, &ldquo;I don&rsquo;t think so. There is no clash because the kind of cinema we do is very different. I have been telling everyone that I have acted in a film that Jeet has produced. It was one of my most experimental characters in the last few years. So you can understand the relationship we share.We are more like family. Also, professionally, there is no rivalry.&rdquo;</p>
<p>&ldquo;I've been working for 40 years. He's (Jeet) been working for 20-22 years. We had been waiting for an opportunity to work together. This is our first break together and now we will work together in Bangla also. I am sure people will be excited to see us together. I think in the future, we will be on the big screen also,&rdquo; he added, suggesting they have more projects at hand together.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Jeet joined the conversation and spoke of his admiration for Prosenjit Chatterjee, the actor. He started with how he had been a fan of him even before he joined films. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a huge deal to share the screen with him. I have been a fan of his work since I can remember. All these articles you read about this actor vs this actor&hellip;these are usually masala reads to entertain audiences without much truth to them. Otherwise, all actors mostly maintain harmony. The rest, what comes in the media &ndash; pitting us against each other &ndash; from my point of view, I feel fortunate to be compared with such a legend.&rdquo;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/khakee-the-bengal-chapter-review-prasenjit-chatterjee-ritwik-bhowmik-jeet-khakee-the-bengal-chapter-release-date-8872788">Khakee: The Bengal Chapter review: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Ritwik Bhowmik and Jeet's performances alleviate a predictable story</a></p>
<h2><strong>What took Jeet and Prosenjit so long to work together</strong></h2>
<p>On why it took this long for them to share the screen, Prosenjit said, &ldquo;We were not ready.&nbsp;This project was supposed to happen and it materialised this way. You can expect more of us together.&rdquo;</p>
<p><strong>Watch trailer for Khakee: Bengal Chapter here:</strong></p>
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<p>Jeet marked his OTT debut with <em>Khakee: The Bengal Chapter</em> after having ruled Bengali cinema for years with some of the most memorable roles that fans can remember. On his debut on OTT, Jeet said that he left a few things on destiny to help define the next career path. &ldquo;It was my destiny which got me here. I had all the reasons to be on this show. I have had a long relationship with the creator of the show, Neeraj Pandey. I have known him since pre-Wednesday days. We share mutual fondness and love for each other so when he told about this show, I was super excited.&rdquo;</p>
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<p>&ldquo;He told me there was a new Khakee chapter, on a platform like Netflix and above all, a Bengal chapter. I have been born and raised here in Bengal. So when I was told something like this on Bengal was coming and I would get to represent that as a protagonist, it was a big yes for me,&rdquo; said Jeet on not thinking twice before saying yes to the project.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>Khakee: The Bengal Chapter</em> is an Indian crime thriller series on Netflix by Neeraj Pandey. The series stars some of the biggest names of Bengali cinema like Jeet Madani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee. It also stars Ritwik Bhowmik and Chitrangada Singh in leading roles.&nbsp;</p>

Jeet vs Prosenjit Chatterjee: In an exclusive interview, Bengal cinema's biggest stars speak about working together in Khakee: Bengal Chapter, onscreen rivalry & more.

For those who watched Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, they would agree that the makers have done justice with the sequel – Khakee: The Bengal Chapter which is equally riveting, gripping and keeps you glued to your seats. Khakee made a promising announcement when it announced its starry lineup and for most who are aware of Bengali cinema, were shocked to find two of the biggest names of the regional film industry cast together – Prosenjit Chatterjee and Jeet. Both big names, both great talents and both cast together for the first time in their long, illustrious careers. Prosenjit Chatterjee and Jeet lock horns in Khakee: The Bengal Chapter as they gift to their fans a memorable series which has action, drama and lots of intense moments. The dynamic duo spoke to WION exclusively and discussed their rumoured on-screen rivalry, what took them decades to be cast together and if two seasoned actors can be friends. Jeet vs Prosenjit Chatterjee: The truth behind those rivalry rumours Discussing if there’s any truth to rumours of an underlying current of animosity and rivalry between the two, Prosenjit Chatterjee said, “I don’t think so. There is no clash because the kind of cinema we do is very different. I have been telling everyone that I have acted in a film that Jeet has produced. It was one of my most experimental characters in the last few years. So you can understand the relationship we share.We are more like family. Also, professionally, there is no rivalry.” “I've been working for 40 years. He's (Jeet) been working for 20-22 years. We had been waiting for an opportunity to work together. This is our first break together and now we will work together in Bangla also. I am sure people will be excited to see us together. I think in the future, we will be on the big screen also,” he added, suggesting they have more projects at hand together. Jeet joined the conversation and spoke of his admiration for Prosenjit Chatterjee, the actor. He started with how he had been a fan of him even before he joined films. “It’s a huge deal to share the screen with him. I have been a fan of his work since I can remember. All these articles you read about this actor vs this actor…these are usually masala reads to entertain audiences without much truth to them. Otherwise, all actors mostly maintain harmony. The rest, what comes in the media – pitting us against each other – from my point of view, I feel fortunate to be compared with such a legend.” Khakee: The Bengal Chapter review: Prosenjit Chatterjee, Ritwik Bhowmik and Jeet's performances alleviate a predictable story What took Jeet and Prosenjit so long to work together On why it took this long for them to share the screen, Prosenjit said, “We were not ready. This project was supposed to happen and it materialised this way. You can expect more of us together.” Watch trailer for Khakee: Bengal Chapter here: Jeet marked his OTT debut with Khakee: The Bengal Chapter after having ruled Bengali cinema for years with some of the most memorable roles that fans can remember. On his debut on OTT, Jeet said that he left a few things on destiny to help define the next career path. “It was my destiny which got me here. I had all the reasons to be on this show. I have had a long relationship with the creator of the show, Neeraj Pandey. I have known him since pre-Wednesday days. We share mutual fondness and love for each other so when he told about this show, I was super excited.” Fawad Khan serenades Vaani Kapoor with a Bollywood song in the first teaser of Abir Gulaal, watch “He told me there was a new Khakee chapter, on a platform like Netflix and above all, a Bengal chapter. I have been born and raised here in Bengal. So when I was told something like this on Bengal was coming and I would get to represent that as a protagonist, it was a big yes for me,” said Jeet on not thinking twice before saying yes to the project. Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is an Indian crime thriller series on Netflix by Neeraj Pandey. The series stars some of the biggest names of Bengali cinema like Jeet Madani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee. It also stars Ritwik Bhowmik and Chitrangada Singh in leading roles.

Jeet and Prosenjit Chatterjee Interview: Bengal's biggest stars share the truth behind their rivalry rumours

Bollywood | Entertainment While Salman rocked his denim look, others looked stunning in traditional finery. Here are the best dressed celebrities at Salman Khan's Eid party.

Salman Khan hosted a grand Eid party in Mercii in Mumbai on Monday night. Several celebrities were in attendance at the bash, dressed in festive outfits. While the host himself kept his look casual, others dressed according to the occassion. From Sonakshi Sinha and husband Zaheer Iqbal to Sonali Sehgal, to Arpita Khan Sharma to Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshkmukh- stars posed on the red carpet before heading for Khan's bash. While most of the guests were dressed in their traditional best, Salman Khan kept it casual and wore a pair of distressed, faded jeans from Givenchy. It featured graphics of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, a classic cartoon character created by Walt Disney in 1927. He completed the look with a blue suede jacket and a tee that matched his black boots. Salman Khan's Sikandar leaked ONLINE: '3000 pirated links' pulled down on release day View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) While Salman rocked his denim look, others stunned in traditional finery. Here are the best dressed celebrities at Salman Khan's Eid party. Sonali Bendre The effortlessly gorgeous Sonali Bendre looked radiant in a traditional pink salwar kameez which had fine golden zari work on the hemline. Bendre completed her look with silver earrings and kept her makeup minimal. . She carried a golden potli that matched the embroidery work of her outfit. Sonali also had a blue wrist band on her left hand, nursing an injury. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) Genelia Deshmukh and Riteish Deshmukh Genelia looked cream suit with stunning mirrorwork, while Riteish Deshmukh chose a black kurta with sequins. The power couple complimented each other's looks on the red carpet. Salman Khan’s Sikandar vs. Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan: Which film is earning more? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal The newlyweds celebrated their first Eid as a married couple and twinned in cream outfits. While Sonakshi Sinha donned a cream kurti with pink floral motifs and mirrorwork by her neckline, Zaheer wore sherwani style jacket with embroidered shirt and silk pant. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) Tanya Deol Bobby Deol's wife Tanya, who usually keeps a low profile, looked stunning in a red ruffled saree, which she paired with a yellow mirror work blouse. Sikandar review: Salman Khan's latest Eid offering puts you to sleep View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani)

Sonali Bendre to Sonakshi Sinha: The best dressed at Salman Khan's Eid party

<p>Despite its mixed reception, Sony's <em>Venom</em> franchise is still a favourite of superhero movie fans, particularly Tom Hardy's take on the character. When he made a surprise cameo in 2021's <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home</em>, fans were hopeful that a crossover could take place.</p>
<p>But we never went beyond that, and fans never got a chance to see Tom Hardy's Venom and Tom Holland's Spider-Man go toe-to-toe in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).</p>
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<h2>Venom and Spider-Man crossover was planned</h2>
<p>However, Tom Hardy, who is currently promoting his new series <em>MobLand</em>, was asked in an interview by <em>Playlist</em> if there were any plans to make a crossover movie between Venom and Spider-Man. He revealed that a movie was planned but ultimately did not get made.</p>
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<p>"We got close. We got as close as I could possibly imagine getting, apart from doing a film together, which I would have loved to have done because that just means so much fun... Fundamentally, for me, it would be for the kids."</p>
<p>"Because, you know, as much as adults love superhero films, as you can tell by the box office when they&rsquo;re successful, I think I&rsquo;m constantly reminded by children how important these characters are. And they don&rsquo;t know why their favourite characters aren&rsquo;t in films together."</p>
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<h2>Hardy reflects on his time as Venom</h2>
<p>While fans may never get to see the two share the big screen and Sony has pulled the plug on its Spider-Man spinoff universe, Hardy looks back fondly on his time playing the iconic character, saying, "We poured all of ourselves into it within the remits of what we were allowed to do with him. And so the enjoyment of the work outweighed the limits of our possibilities with him because we just focused on what we were allowed to do. And we loved doing it."</p>
<p>As for <em>MobLand</em>, the series was created by Ronan Bennett and is a prequel to the hit TV series <em>Ray Donovan</em> and is currently streaming on Paramount+.</p>
<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/spider-man-4-tom-hollands-new-spider-man-film-gets-official-title-spider-man-brand-new-day-8912022">Spider Man 4: Tom Holland's new film gets official title, Spider-Man: Brand New Day</a></strong></p>

Tom Hardy shares insights into a planned Venom and Spider-Man crossover, which was shelved despite his appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home, intriguing fans worldwide.

Despite its mixed reception, Sony's Venom franchise is still a favourite of superhero movie fans, particularly Tom Hardy's take on the character. When he made a surprise cameo in 2021's Spider-Man: No Way Home, fans were hopeful that a crossover could take place. But we never went beyond that, and fans never got a chance to see Tom Hardy's Venom and Tom Holland's Spider-Man go toe-to-toe in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Also Read: BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit Venom and Spider-Man crossover was planned However, Tom Hardy, who is currently promoting his new series MobLand, was asked in an interview by Playlist if there were any plans to make a crossover movie between Venom and Spider-Man. He revealed that a movie was planned but ultimately did not get made. Also Read: BTS pics of Tom Holland from the sets of Christopher Nolan's Odyssey are out "We got close. We got as close as I could possibly imagine getting, apart from doing a film together, which I would have loved to have done because that just means so much fun... Fundamentally, for me, it would be for the kids." "Because, you know, as much as adults love superhero films, as you can tell by the box office when they’re successful, I think I’m constantly reminded by children how important these characters are. And they don’t know why their favourite characters aren’t in films together." Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million Hardy reflects on his time as Venom While fans may never get to see the two share the big screen and Sony has pulled the plug on its Spider-Man spinoff universe, Hardy looks back fondly on his time playing the iconic character, saying, "We poured all of ourselves into it within the remits of what we were allowed to do with him. And so the enjoyment of the work outweighed the limits of our possibilities with him because we just focused on what we were allowed to do. And we loved doing it." As for MobLand, the series was created by Ronan Bennett and is a prequel to the hit TV series Ray Donovan and is currently streaming on Paramount+. Also Read: Spider Man 4: Tom Holland's new film gets official title, Spider-Man: Brand New Day

The Venom and Spider-Man crossover we never got, Tom Hardy shared insights on cancelled project

<p>The highly anticipated <em>Chainsaw Man &ndash; The Movie: Reze Arc</em> has officially set its international and US release dates. Sony Pictures Entertainment revealed that the movie will be released in over 80 countries on September 24, with a US release scheduled for October 29.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The film, directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara and with a screenplay by Hiroshi Seko, will premiere in Japan on September 19.</p>
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<h2>What is Chainsaw Man about?</h2>
<p>Set in a fictional version of Japan where demons exist, <em>Chainsaw Man</em> follows Denji, a recently orphaned teenager who makes a deal with a demon to work as a demon hunter in order to pay off his late father's debt. With his newfound powers, Denji can transform parts of his body into chainsaws.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>He is soon recruited by the Public Safety Devil Hunters, a government organisation tasked with destroying demons throughout Japan. Based on the manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the anime adaptation of <em>Chainsaw Man</em> was a commercial and critical success, with the first season airing in 2023.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The upcoming movie will adapt Reze&rsquo;s Arc of the manga, set after the events of season one. The movie will follow Denji and his team as they investigate a mysterious woman named Reze.</p>
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<h2>The cast</h2>
<p>The main voice cast from the anime series will reprise their roles for the movie. The Japanese cast includes Kikunosuke Toya, Kenjiro Tsuda, Tomori Kusunoki, Shogo Sakata, and Fairouz Ai. The English voice cast includes Ryan Colt Levy, Suzie Yeung, Reagan Murdock, Sarah Wiedenheft, and Lindsay Seidel.</p>
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The highly anticipated Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has officially set its international and US release dates. The movie is based on the manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto.

The highly anticipated Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has officially set its international and US release dates. Sony Pictures Entertainment revealed that the movie will be released in over 80 countries on September 24, with a US release scheduled for October 29. The film, directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara and with a screenplay by Hiroshi Seko, will premiere in Japan on September 19. #ChainsawManMovie is coming exclusively to theatres October 29. pic.twitter.com/Je02zmQ5nm — Sony Pictures (@SonyPictures) April 1, 2025 Also Read: BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit What is Chainsaw Man about? Set in a fictional version of Japan where demons exist, Chainsaw Man follows Denji, a recently orphaned teenager who makes a deal with a demon to work as a demon hunter in order to pay off his late father's debt. With his newfound powers, Denji can transform parts of his body into chainsaws. Also Read: Sean Diddy Combs sexual assault case dismissed after woman refuses to reveal identity He is soon recruited by the Public Safety Devil Hunters, a government organisation tasked with destroying demons throughout Japan. Based on the manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto, the anime adaptation of Chainsaw Man was a commercial and critical success, with the first season airing in 2023. The upcoming movie will adapt Reze’s Arc of the manga, set after the events of season one. The movie will follow Denji and his team as they investigate a mysterious woman named Reze. Also Read: L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million The cast The main voice cast from the anime series will reprise their roles for the movie. The Japanese cast includes Kikunosuke Toya, Kenjiro Tsuda, Tomori Kusunoki, Shogo Sakata, and Fairouz Ai. The English voice cast includes Ryan Colt Levy, Suzie Yeung, Reagan Murdock, Sarah Wiedenheft, and Lindsay Seidel. Also Read: Sydney Sweeney eyed for Legendary's live-action Gundam movie

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc gets official international release date

<p>As a new month begins, Netflix adds a variety of shows and movies to its watch list. However, many titles also leave the platform each month.&nbsp;</p>
<p>As we enter April, we've compiled a list of titles that will be leaving Netflix soon.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Fan favorites such as Scream, the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's novel It, A Quiet Place Part II, and The Nice Guys featuring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe are among the titles that will be bidding farewell.</p>
<h2>Check out the list of every film and show leaving Netflix in April below.</h2>
<h3>IT</h3>
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<p>Released in 2017, the movie will give you chills, no matter how many times you watch it. The movie is set in the town of Derry, Maine, where children begin to disappear. To find the missing children, a group of young kids makes a plan to fight the evil clown named Pennywise.</p>
<h3>Scream</h3>
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<p>Set 25 years after a spree of brutal murders that shocked the town of Woodsboro, California, the 2022 movie has a new ghostface, who is again targeting teens. To stop the killings, the old friends reunite.</p>
<h3>Minions</h3>
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<p>The 2015 movie is a prequel to Despicable Me and the third installment overall in the Despicable Me franchise. The synopsis of the movie reads,'' Travel back in time with Kevin, Stuart, and Bob in this prequel that follows the Minions as they try to win the favor of supervillain Scarlet Overkill.''</p>
<h3>Hereditary</h3>
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<p>If you are a fan of horror movies, then you can't miss this film. Directed by Ari Aster, the movie follows a grieving family after the death of their mother. However, soon they start witnessing sinister activities.&nbsp;</p>
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<h3>The Nice Guys</h3>
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<p>The 2016 neo-noir action comedy film stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as two tough guys who are investigating the mysterious death of an adult film star in Los Angeles.&nbsp;</p>
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<h3>The Godfather</h3>
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<p>All the cinemagoers who love re-watching the cult-classic, The Godfather. &nbsp;Francis Ford Coppola's iconic gangster movie starring Al Pacino is set to leave the platform on April 14.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The first installment in The Godfather trilogy revolves around the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) and his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino).</p>
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<p>Emily Blunt's starrer is a sequel to 2018's hit film of the same name. The movie revolves around &nbsp;Blunt's character of Evelyn Abbott, who is taking care of her children in a post-apocalyptic worldwhere monsters are roaming freely.&nbsp;</p>

Entertainment | Hollywood Fan favorites such as Scream, the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's novel It, A Quiet Place Part II, and The Nice Guys featuring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe are among the titles that will be bidding farewell.

As a new month begins, Netflix adds a variety of shows and movies to its watch list. However, many titles also leave the platform each month. As we enter April, we've compiled a list of titles that will be leaving Netflix soon. Fan favorites such as Scream, the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's novel It, A Quiet Place Part II, and The Nice Guys featuring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe are among the titles that will be bidding farewell. Check out the list of every film and show leaving Netflix in April below. IT Released in 2017, the movie will give you chills, no matter how many times you watch it. The movie is set in the town of Derry, Maine, where children begin to disappear. To find the missing children, a group of young kids makes a plan to fight the evil clown named Pennywise. Scream Set 25 years after a spree of brutal murders that shocked the town of Woodsboro, California, the 2022 movie has a new ghostface, who is again targeting teens. To stop the killings, the old friends reunite. Minions The 2015 movie is a prequel to Despicable Me and the third installment overall in the Despicable Me franchise. The synopsis of the movie reads,'' Travel back in time with Kevin, Stuart, and Bob in this prequel that follows the Minions as they try to win the favor of supervillain Scarlet Overkill.'' Hereditary If you are a fan of horror movies, then you can't miss this film. Directed by Ari Aster, the movie follows a grieving family after the death of their mother. However, soon they start witnessing sinister activities. Also read: Spine-chilling and gory! Best horror anime series and movies - Death Note, Tokyo Ghoul and more The Nice Guys The 2016 neo-noir action comedy film stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling as two tough guys who are investigating the mysterious death of an adult film star in Los Angeles. Also read: 7 Must-Watch Survival Movies on OTT The Godfather All the cinemagoers who love re-watching the cult-classic, The Godfather. Francis Ford Coppola's iconic gangster movie starring Al Pacino is set to leave the platform on April 14. The first installment in The Godfather trilogy revolves around the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) and his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino). Also read: Hollywood horror stories: 5 movies with disastrous film productions A Quiet Place Part II Emily Blunt's starrer is a sequel to 2018's hit film of the same name. The movie revolves around Blunt's character of Evelyn Abbott, who is taking care of her children in a post-apocalyptic worldwhere monsters are roaming freely.

Watch them now! 7 Movies and shows leaving Netflix in April 2025: IT, The Godfather and more

<p>Great news for BTS member J-Hope. The singer has been enjoying a successful year as the singer&rsquo;s latest song &ldquo;Mona Lisa&rdquo; has grabbed a decent position in Billboard HOT 100 list. This is his third song this year which has become a hit.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Notably, all his previous releases of the year, are also in the same coveted list.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>J-Hope's "Mona Lisa" is a chartbuster</strong></h2>
<p>&ldquo;Mona Lisa&rdquo; released on March 21. It is a hip-hop/R&amp;B track. In the song, he compares a person&rsquo;s charisma to the iconic painting of the same name by celebrated artist Leonardo da Vinci. In the song, he sings about true beauty which comes from within and i snot limited to good looks.&nbsp;</p>
<p>J-Hope marketed this song as a gift for his fans.&nbsp;</p>
<p>According to the latest Billboard chart released on March 31, &ldquo;Mona Lisa&rdquo; debuted at #65 on the HOT 100 chart, making it the highest-charting K-pop song of 2025 so far. This is also J-Hope&rsquo;s second-best solo debut and his seventh song to make it onto the charts.</p>
<p>&ldquo;Mona Lisa&rdquo; secured the 9th spot on Billboard Global 200 Excl. US, his entry in the Top 10 as a soloist.</p>
<p>His highest HOT 100 ranking is #60 with &ldquo;On the Street&rdquo;, followed closely by &ldquo;Mona Lisa&rdquo; (#65), &ldquo;Sweet Dreams&rdquo; (#66), &ldquo;Chicken Noodle Soup&rdquo; (#81), &ldquo;MORE&rdquo; (#82), &ldquo;LV Bag&rdquo; (#83), and &ldquo;Arson&rdquo; (#96).&nbsp;</p>
<p>J-Hope has now tied fellow BTS memver Jungkook as the Korean soloist with the most entries on the HOT 100 chart. They both share seven songs in their career which have entered Billboard HOT 100.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>In other news, J-Hope is set to complete his North American leg of the tour &ldquo;HOPE ON THE STAGE&rdquo; with final shows in LA on April 4, 6 at BMO Stadium. He will kick off the Asia leg with shows in Manila on April 12-13 followed by Siatama (April 19-20), Singapore (April 26-27), and more.</p>
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Entertainment Trending It's just been ten days and BTS member J-Hope's latest song "Mona Lisa" is already in everyone's playlists. It is now in Billboard HOT 100 list.

Great news for BTS member J-Hope. The singer has been enjoying a successful year as the singer’s latest song “Mona Lisa” has grabbed a decent position in Billboard HOT 100 list. This is his third song this year which has become a hit. Notably, all his previous releases of the year, are also in the same coveted list. J-Hope's "Mona Lisa" is a chartbuster “Mona Lisa” released on March 21. It is a hip-hop/R&B track. In the song, he compares a person’s charisma to the iconic painting of the same name by celebrated artist Leonardo da Vinci. In the song, he sings about true beauty which comes from within and i snot limited to good looks. J-Hope marketed this song as a gift for his fans. According to the latest Billboard chart released on March 31, “Mona Lisa” debuted at #65 on the HOT 100 chart, making it the highest-charting K-pop song of 2025 so far. This is also J-Hope’s second-best solo debut and his seventh song to make it onto the charts. “Mona Lisa” secured the 9th spot on Billboard Global 200 Excl. US, his entry in the Top 10 as a soloist. His highest HOT 100 ranking is #60 with “On the Street”, followed closely by “Mona Lisa” (#65), “Sweet Dreams” (#66), “Chicken Noodle Soup” (#81), “MORE” (#82), “LV Bag” (#83), and “Arson” (#96). J-Hope has now tied fellow BTS memver Jungkook as the Korean soloist with the most entries on the HOT 100 chart. They both share seven songs in their career which have entered Billboard HOT 100. J-Hope shares New Year's letter for ARMY, calls 2025, 'Important year for me' In other news, J-Hope is set to complete his North American leg of the tour “HOPE ON THE STAGE” with final shows in LA on April 4, 6 at BMO Stadium. He will kick off the Asia leg with shows in Manila on April 12-13 followed by Siatama (April 19-20), Singapore (April 26-27), and more. BTS member J-Hope announces first solo world tour

BTS member J-hope's Mona Lisa is now in Billboard HOT 100

<p>The scary zombies are back as Danny Boyle teased new footage from <em>28 Years Later</em> at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Sony Pictures teased what to expect from the latest instalment of the horror franchise.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The new film, <em>28 Years Later</em>, will pick up 28 years after Rage virus breaks out across the world. Humans find a way to survive amid scores of zombies. Humans are currently holed up on an English island which is connected to the mainland.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>28 Years Later footage revealed</strong></h2>
<p>At the CinemaCon, Danny said, &ldquo;I still love an apocalypse. I love killing the infected. I still love blowing shit up. That&rsquo;s how my agent describes my best stuff.&rdquo;</p>
<p>Then Danny went on to share a full second trailer exclusively with the exhibitors. We get to see actors Taylor-Johnson and Alfie Williams take on a journey from their island haven into the continent.&nbsp;</p>
<p>In the trailer, we have Ralph Fiennes narrate the footage as a survivor of the first outbreak. We also catch a glimpse of the Oscar-winning actor, Cillian Murphy as a paper-thin skeleton zombie who is ravaging the countryside.&nbsp;</p>
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<p><em>28 Years Later</em> is one of three planned sequels to the first two films (28 Days Later and 28 Years Later). Nia DaCosta is already in the editing for the installment to come after <em>28 Years Later,</em> which is titled <em>28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.</em></p>
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<p>So far, only the first two sequels have been financed by Sony. The third&rsquo;s future is uncertain according to the helmer.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>28 Years Later</em> is scripted by noted indie filmmaker Alex Garland, who also penned the original. He reunites on the project with director Boyle and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The film casts Taylor Johnson, Jodie Comer, Jack O&rsquo;Connell, MMA fighter Chi Lewis-Parry and Emma Laird.&nbsp;</p>

Entertainment 28 Years Later: Danny Boyle teased new footage from his hotly anticipated sequel to horror franchise in which men fight for survival amid a sea of flesh-eating zombies.

The scary zombies are back as Danny Boyle teased new footage from 28 Years Later at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Sony Pictures teased what to expect from the latest instalment of the horror franchise. The new film, 28 Years Later, will pick up 28 years after Rage virus breaks out across the world. Humans find a way to survive amid scores of zombies. Humans are currently holed up on an English island which is connected to the mainland. 28 Years Later footage revealed At the CinemaCon, Danny said, “I still love an apocalypse. I love killing the infected. I still love blowing shit up. That’s how my agent describes my best stuff.” Then Danny went on to share a full second trailer exclusively with the exhibitors. We get to see actors Taylor-Johnson and Alfie Williams take on a journey from their island haven into the continent. In the trailer, we have Ralph Fiennes narrate the footage as a survivor of the first outbreak. We also catch a glimpse of the Oscar-winning actor, Cillian Murphy as a paper-thin skeleton zombie who is ravaging the countryside. 28 Years Later trailer: Danny Boyle sequel looks worth the wait 28 Years Later is one of three planned sequels to the first two films (28 Days Later and 28 Years Later). Nia DaCosta is already in the editing for the installment to come after 28 Years Later, which is titled 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Cillian Murphy to Star in Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later So far, only the first two sequels have been financed by Sony. The third’s future is uncertain according to the helmer. 28 Years Later is scripted by noted indie filmmaker Alex Garland, who also penned the original. He reunites on the project with director Boyle and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle. The film casts Taylor Johnson, Jodie Comer, Jack O’Connell, MMA fighter Chi Lewis-Parry and Emma Laird.

28 Years Later: Danny Boyle teases new zombies in latest footage

<p>The Mohanlal starrer <em>L2: Empuraan</em> is dominating the box office despite ongoing controversy. Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film has surpassed Vicky Kaushal's <em>Chhaava </em>worldwide opening weekend collection of ₹164 crores ($19 million) by grossing ₹174 crores ($20 million) globally.</p>
<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/prithviraj-sukumarans-mother-says-her-son-is-being-made-a-scapegoat-amid-l2-empuraan-controversy-mohanlal-l2-empuraan-17-cuts-l2-empuraan-box-office-collection-8909463">Prithviraj Sukumaran&rsquo;s mother says her son is being made a &lsquo;scapegoat&rsquo; amid L2 Empuraan controversy</a></strong></p>
<h2>A historic box office run</h2>
<p>On its fifth day, <em>Empuraan</em> entered the ₹200 crores ($23 million) club, making it only the second Malayalam movie to achieve this milestone after <em>Manjummel Boys</em> (2024), which remains the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time with a ₹241 crore ($28 million) box office haul.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">The OVERLORD shatters the 200 crore barrier in style! EMPURAAN makes history!<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/L2E?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#L2E</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Empuraan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Empuraan</a> <a href="https://t.co/9xQb2CWiV5">pic.twitter.com/9xQb2CWiV5</a></p>
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<p>The political thriller also became the fastest Malayalam movie to cross ₹100 crores ($11.6 million) at the global box office.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">The year belongs to him. A force unleashed.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/L2E?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#L2E</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Empuraan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Empuraan</a> is the biggest Indian opener in 2025. <br><br>In cinemas now. <a href="https://t.co/XKBJd2DNIq">pic.twitter.com/XKBJd2DNIq</a></p>
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<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/salman-khans-sikandar-vs-mohanlals-l2-empuraan-which-film-is-earning-more-8909135">Salman Khan&rsquo;s Sikandar vs. Mohanlal&rsquo;s L2: Empuraan: Which film is earning more?</a></strong></p>
<h2>The controversy surrounding Empuraan</h2>
<p>Since its release, <em>Empuraan</em> has faced backlash from right-wing groups and certain social media users due to its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat riots. Many critics have accused the film of promoting propaganda and being anti-Hindu.</p>
<p>In response, the producers have decided to remove specific riot scenes and depictions of violence against women. Mohanlal has since issued an apology regarding the controversy.</p>
<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/l2-empuraan-mohanlal-starrer-to-get-17-voluntary-cuts-after-backlash-8904343">L2 Empuraan: Mohanlal starrer to get 17 voluntary cuts after backlash</a></strong></p>
<h2>WION&rsquo;s review of Empuraan</h2>
<p><em>L2: Empuraan</em> is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2019 blockbuster <em>Lucifer</em>. Like many sequels, it tries to be bigger and better than its predecessor but ultimately ends up being a letdown. In Empuraan&rsquo;s case, it is not its larger scale or acting that really holds it back but an overindulgent screenplay by its writer, Murali Gopy.</p>
<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/l2-empuraan-review-the-mohanlal-prithviraj-combo-is-ultimately-a-letdown-8895705">L2 Empuraan Review: The Mohanlal &amp; Prithviraj combo is ultimately a letdown</a></strong></p>

The Mohanlal starrer L2: Empuraan is dominating the box office despite ongoing controversy. The movie is directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and is the sequel to Lucifer.

The Mohanlal starrer L2: Empuraan is dominating the box office despite ongoing controversy. Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film has surpassed Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava worldwide opening weekend collection of ₹164 crores ($19 million) by grossing ₹174 crores ($20 million) globally. Also Read: Prithviraj Sukumaran’s mother says her son is being made a ‘scapegoat’ amid L2 Empuraan controversy A historic box office run On its fifth day, Empuraan entered the ₹200 crores ($23 million) club, making it only the second Malayalam movie to achieve this milestone after Manjummel Boys (2024), which remains the highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time with a ₹241 crore ($28 million) box office haul. The OVERLORD shatters the 200 crore barrier in style! EMPURAAN makes history!#L2E #Empuraan pic.twitter.com/9xQb2CWiV5 — Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) March 31, 2025 The political thriller also became the fastest Malayalam movie to cross ₹100 crores ($11.6 million) at the global box office. The year belongs to him. A force unleashed.#L2E #Empuraan is the biggest Indian opener in 2025. In cinemas now. pic.twitter.com/XKBJd2DNIq — Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) March 31, 2025 Also Read: Salman Khan’s Sikandar vs. Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan: Which film is earning more? The controversy surrounding Empuraan Since its release, Empuraan has faced backlash from right-wing groups and certain social media users due to its portrayal of the 2002 Gujarat riots. Many critics have accused the film of promoting propaganda and being anti-Hindu. In response, the producers have decided to remove specific riot scenes and depictions of violence against women. Mohanlal has since issued an apology regarding the controversy. Also Read: L2 Empuraan: Mohanlal starrer to get 17 voluntary cuts after backlash WION’s review of Empuraan L2: Empuraan is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2019 blockbuster Lucifer. Like many sequels, it tries to be bigger and better than its predecessor but ultimately ends up being a letdown. In Empuraan’s case, it is not its larger scale or acting that really holds it back but an overindulgent screenplay by its writer, Murali Gopy. Also Read: L2 Empuraan Review: The Mohanlal & Prithviraj combo is ultimately a letdown

L2: Empuraan surpasses Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, becomes the fastest Indian movie to cross $20 million

<p>Sydney Sweeney is reportedly in final negotiations to star in Legendary Pictures' live-action adaptation of<em> Gundam</em>. The film is based on the iconic 1979 anime series&nbsp;<em>Mobile Suit Gundam</em>, created by Hajime Yatate and Yoshiyuki Tomino.</p>
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<p>Sweeney has been on a remarkable run recently, with successes like <em>Immaculate</em> and <em>Eden</em>. Her packed 2025 lineup includes <em>Echo Valley, The Housemaid</em>, and the highly anticipated third season of HBO Max's <em>Euphoria.</em></p>
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<h2>What is Gundam about?</h2>
<p><em>Gundam</em> is a sci-fi military anime set in the distant future, depicting the war between the Principality of Zeon and the Earth Federation, where giant robots known as Gundams are used in combat.</p>
<p>The story follows teenager Amuro Ray, who is forced to pilot Earth&rsquo;s new prototype Gundam after a devastating attack by Zeon. The franchise has inspired numerous spin-off series, films, manga, toys, and video games, with an estimated worth of $22 billion.</p>
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<h2>Jim Mickle to helm live-action Gundam</h2>
<p>According to <em>Deadline</em>, Jim Mickle, known for his work on Netflix&rsquo;s <em>Sweet Tooth</em>, is writing and directing the project. He replaces <em>Kong: Skull Island</em> director Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who was originally attached in 2021.</p>
<p>Mickle is also producing the film alongside Linda Moran through their Nightshade company. Bandai Namco Filmworks and Legendary Pictures signed a joint investment agreement for the film in January.</p>
<p>While it&rsquo;s unclear whether the upcoming movie will adapt the original series or introduce a brand-new storyline, Gundam fans are eagerly waiting for the anime icon&rsquo;s live-action debut.</p>
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Sydney Sweeney is in final talks for a key role in Legendary Pictures' live-action Gundam, a much-anticipated adaptation that fans are eagerly awaiting.

Sydney Sweeney is reportedly in final negotiations to star in Legendary Pictures' live-action adaptation of Gundam. The film is based on the iconic 1979 anime series Mobile Suit Gundam, created by Hajime Yatate and Yoshiyuki Tomino. Also Read: BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit Sweeney has been on a remarkable run recently, with successes like Immaculate and Eden. Her packed 2025 lineup includes Echo Valley, The Housemaid, and the highly anticipated third season of HBO Max's Euphoria. Also Read: Sean Diddy Combs sexual assault case dismissed after woman refuses to reveal identity What is Gundam about? Gundam is a sci-fi military anime set in the distant future, depicting the war between the Principality of Zeon and the Earth Federation, where giant robots known as Gundams are used in combat. The story follows teenager Amuro Ray, who is forced to pilot Earth’s new prototype Gundam after a devastating attack by Zeon. The franchise has inspired numerous spin-off series, films, manga, toys, and video games, with an estimated worth of $22 billion. Also Read: New update! Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse sets release date; tease first look Jim Mickle to helm live-action Gundam According to Deadline, Jim Mickle, known for his work on Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, is writing and directing the project. He replaces Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who was originally attached in 2021. Mickle is also producing the film alongside Linda Moran through their Nightshade company. Bandai Namco Filmworks and Legendary Pictures signed a joint investment agreement for the film in January. While it’s unclear whether the upcoming movie will adapt the original series or introduce a brand-new storyline, Gundam fans are eagerly waiting for the anime icon’s live-action debut. Also Read: Sydney Sweeney dines with Glen Powell amid break up rumours with fiance Jonathan Davino

Sydney Sweeney eyed for Legendary's live-action Gundam movie

<p>Sydney Sweeney reunited with her <em>Anyone But You </em>co-star Glen Powell in Dallas over the weekend amid rumours of Sweeney calling off her three-year engagement to Jonathan Davino. According to local outlet The Dallas Morning News, the two actors were spotted dining together at a Tex Mex restaurant with actor John Stamos.&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Sydney and Glen dine together</h2>
<p>The Dallas Morning News also quoted Hudson House, another restaurant in Dallas, confirming that the two actors had stopped by their restaurant for a meal together recently.&nbsp;<br><br>The two reportedly were in Dallas for Glen's sister Leslie Powell's wedding. On Sunday, images of Leslie's wedding party were shared on Instagram. The official wedding photographer had an entire highlight section on her page dedicated to the wedding.&nbsp;<br><br>Among the carousel of images was a photo of Leslie hugging Stamos, while another image showed Sydney and Leslie smiling while holding drinks in their hands.</p>
<p>Stamos and Glen worked together on the series&nbsp;<em>Scream Queens,</em> which aired for two seasons in 2015 and 2016. Glen and Sydney starred in&nbsp;<em>Anyone But You,</em> which was released in 2023. While filming, the pair had sparked dating rumours.&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeny strictly friends?</h2>
<p>A source told Us Weekly that Powell and Sweeney's relationship is strictly on a friendship basis.&nbsp;<br>"There is nothing going on romantically between Glen and Sydney. They are just friends. Sydney is close with the entire family," a source told the outlet.</p>
<p>"Sydney brought one of her girlfriends to the wedding as a guest and she RSVP&rsquo;d months ago," the source added.</p>
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<p>Romance rumours between the two have been doing the rounds for a long time. Additional speculation occurred when Glen and his then-girlfriend, Gigi Paris, split while&nbsp;<em>Anyone But You</em> was in production.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Glen had later addressed the rumours of line-up and said, "When all that stuff happened, you know, publicly, it felt disorienting and unfair," Powell told Men&rsquo;s Health at the time. "But what I'm realizing now is that's just a part of this gig now."&nbsp;</p>
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<h2>Sydney Sweeny calls off engagement</h2>
<p>The rumors of Sweeney and Davino's split ignited last week after the actress removed a photo of her kissing her fianc&eacute; from Instagram. The pair had been dating since 2018, but Sweeney kept their relationship private over the years.</p>
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Hollywood | Entertainment Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell were spotted in Dallas over the weekend, dining together. The two attended Glen's sister Leslie's wedding.

Sydney Sweeney reunited with her Anyone But You co-star Glen Powell in Dallas over the weekend amid rumours of Sweeney calling off her three-year engagement to Jonathan Davino. According to local outlet The Dallas Morning News, the two actors were spotted dining together at a Tex Mex restaurant with actor John Stamos. Sydney and Glen dine together The Dallas Morning News also quoted Hudson House, another restaurant in Dallas, confirming that the two actors had stopped by their restaurant for a meal together recently. The two reportedly were in Dallas for Glen's sister Leslie Powell's wedding. On Sunday, images of Leslie's wedding party were shared on Instagram. The official wedding photographer had an entire highlight section on her page dedicated to the wedding. Among the carousel of images was a photo of Leslie hugging Stamos, while another image showed Sydney and Leslie smiling while holding drinks in their hands. Stamos and Glen worked together on the series Scream Queens, which aired for two seasons in 2015 and 2016. Glen and Sydney starred in Anyone But You, which was released in 2023. While filming, the pair had sparked dating rumours. Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeny strictly friends? A source told Us Weekly that Powell and Sweeney's relationship is strictly on a friendship basis. "There is nothing going on romantically between Glen and Sydney. They are just friends. Sydney is close with the entire family," a source told the outlet. "Sydney brought one of her girlfriends to the wedding as a guest and she RSVP’d months ago," the source added. Dhanush to star in a film opposite Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney: Reports Romance rumours between the two have been doing the rounds for a long time. Additional speculation occurred when Glen and his then-girlfriend, Gigi Paris, split while Anyone But You was in production. Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas celebrate Diwali in London, Glen Powell joins them Glen had later addressed the rumours of line-up and said, "When all that stuff happened, you know, publicly, it felt disorienting and unfair," Powell told Men’s Health at the time. "But what I'm realizing now is that's just a part of this gig now." The WHOLE TRUTH on whether Glen Powell will replace Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible films Sydney Sweeny calls off engagement The rumors of Sweeney and Davino's split ignited last week after the actress removed a photo of her kissing her fiancé from Instagram. The pair had been dating since 2018, but Sweeney kept their relationship private over the years. Sydney Sweeney stuns in floral dress at Eden premiere | Toronto Film Festival 2024

Sydney Sweeney dines with Glen Powell amid break up rumours with fiance Jonathan Davino

<p>World, get ready for the new Spider-Man movie! On Tuesday (April 1), the title of the upcoming fourth Spider-Man starring Tom Holland was officially announced.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The new film's title is<em> Spider-Man: A Brand New Day.</em> Sony Pictures made the major announcement at CinemaCon. It will be released in theaters on July 31, 2026.</p>
<p>As the world waits for the new movie, we take a look at all the actors who have played web crawlers on the big screen.&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Actors who have played Spider-Man</h2>
<h3>Nicholas Hammond&nbsp;</h3>
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<p>Veteran actor Nicholas Hammond was the first actor to play Spider-Man in a live-action movie, which was released on TV. In 1977, Hammond played the famous comic book character for the first time in the movie <em>Spider-Man</em> (1977). He went on to reprise the role in <em>Spider-Man Strikes Back</em> (1978) and <em>Spider-Man: The Dragon&rsquo;s Challenge</em> (1979).&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Tobey Maguire</h3>
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<p>Tobey Maguire was the first actor to bring Spider-Man to the big screen. Bringing the origin story of Peter Parker, Sam Raimi's Spider-Man universe took the superhero movies to the next level, cementing its place in celluloid forever.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Maguire portrayed the role in <em>Spider-Man (</em>2002), <em>Spider-Man 2 </em>(2004) and <em>Spider-Man 3</em> (2007) as well as<em> Spider-Man: No Way Home</em> (2021).</p>
<h3>Andrew Garfield</h3>
<p><img src="https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/580x0/filters:format(webp)/wion/media/post_attachments/15881bb5-e29.png" alt="" style="width: 580px;"><br><br>After Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy, Sony created a new Spidey franchise with director Marc Webb and breakout star Andrew Garfield.</p>
<p>Garfield played the superhero in<em> The Amazing Spider-Man</em> in 2012 and 2014. While the first part was a hit, the second didn't impress the audience that much.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Special mention: Max Charles<br><br><img src="https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/580x0/filters:format(webp)/wion/media/post_attachments/3130f54c-2f7.png" alt="" style="width: 580px;"></h3>
<p>Charles played the young Peter Parker in <em>The Amazing Spider-Man.</em></p>
<h3>Tom Holland&nbsp;</h3>
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<p>After years of hiatus, the world got a new Spider-Man again, but not in a new movie, but when Holland made his debut and joined&nbsp; Iron Man/Tony Stark (Played by Robert Downey Jr) and the Avengers clan in the movie <em>Captain America: Civil War. </em>A year after his debut, his first solo film, <em>Spider-Man: Homecoming, </em>was released.</p>
<p>Holland reprised the role again in<em> Spider-Man: Far From Home</em> and <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home.&nbsp;</em></p>
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Spider-Man: A Brand New Day, the title of the upcoming fourth Spider-Man starring Tom Holland, was officially announced on April 1. The movie will release in 2026.

World, get ready for the new Spider-Man movie! On Tuesday (April 1), the title of the upcoming fourth Spider-Man starring Tom Holland was officially announced. The new film's title is Spider-Man: A Brand New Day. Sony Pictures made the major announcement at CinemaCon. It will be released in theaters on July 31, 2026. As the world waits for the new movie, we take a look at all the actors who have played web crawlers on the big screen. Actors who have played Spider-Man Nicholas Hammond Veteran actor Nicholas Hammond was the first actor to play Spider-Man in a live-action movie, which was released on TV. In 1977, Hammond played the famous comic book character for the first time in the movie Spider-Man (1977). He went on to reprise the role in Spider-Man Strikes Back (1978) and Spider-Man: The Dragon’s Challenge (1979). Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire was the first actor to bring Spider-Man to the big screen. Bringing the origin story of Peter Parker, Sam Raimi's Spider-Man universe took the superhero movies to the next level, cementing its place in celluloid forever. Maguire portrayed the role in Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007) as well as Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Andrew Garfield After Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy, Sony created a new Spidey franchise with director Marc Webb and breakout star Andrew Garfield. Garfield played the superhero in The Amazing Spider-Man in 2012 and 2014. While the first part was a hit, the second didn't impress the audience that much. Special mention: Max Charles Charles played the young Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man. Tom Holland After years of hiatus, the world got a new Spider-Man again, but not in a new movie, but when Holland made his debut and joined Iron Man/Tony Stark (Played by Robert Downey Jr) and the Avengers clan in the movie Captain America: Civil War. A year after his debut, his first solo film, Spider-Man: Homecoming, was released. Holland reprised the role again in Spider-Man: Far From Home and Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Spidey-heroes! All the actors who’ve played Spider-Man: Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and More

<p>Good news for Sean &ldquo;Diddy&rdquo; Combs and party as a sexual assault lawsuit agaisnt him was dropped earlier this week after the woman who filed the claim, refused to reveal her identity to the court. The lawsuit was dismissed by a New York judge after the court asked Jane Doe to come in the open but she denied citing safety issues.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>Good news for Sean Diddy Combs</strong></h2>
<p>In the suit, originally filed by attorney Tony Buzbee in October 2024, the woman (Jane Doe) claimed that Diddy attempted to sexually assault her at a New York City party in 1995 and violently struck her when she refused his advances.&nbsp;</p>
<p>After the lawsuit was filed, in January her attorney filed a motion for Jane Doe to proceed anonymously. The court however denied stating that the &ldquo;very gravity of the charges&rdquo; combined with &ldquo;no evidence of specific and concrete harm&hellip; undermin[ed] her claim to proceed anonymously.&rdquo;</p>
<p>She was then directed to file the said complaint under her name by March 20. After she refused to file the complaint, the court dismissed the case. Her attorney explained to Variety in a statement, &ldquo;In this particular case, Jane Doe opted not to proceed. There is a lot of fear amongst these plaintiffs. I thus can&rsquo;t blame her. These are tough cases and they are many times re-traumatizing for those who pursue them. Each case stands on its own merit. This woman chose not to proceed and subject herself to the media circus and the perceived danger she felt. We have to respect that.&rdquo;</p>
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<p>Meanwhile, Diddy&rsquo;s legal team considers this development a step in the right direction. Sharing with Variety, Diddy&rsquo;s team said, &ldquo;Today a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Mr. Combs by Texas attorney Anthony Buzbee and his local counsel Antigone Curis on behalf of an anonymized plaintiff. This is now the second case brought by these attorneys against Mr. Combs that has been dismissed in its entirety. It will not be the last. For months, we have seen case after case filed by individuals hiding behind anonymity, pushed forward by attorneys more focused on media headlines than legal merit. The other claims, like the one dismissed today, also will not hold up in a court of law.&rdquo;</p>
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<p>Sean Diddy Combs is currently lodged in a Brooklyn jail.&nbsp;</p>

Entertainment Hollywood Sean Diddy Combs has been accused of multiple counts of sexual assault, harassment, prostitution and racketeering by several women.

Good news for Sean “Diddy” Combs and party as a sexual assault lawsuit agaisnt him was dropped earlier this week after the woman who filed the claim, refused to reveal her identity to the court. The lawsuit was dismissed by a New York judge after the court asked Jane Doe to come in the open but she denied citing safety issues. Good news for Sean Diddy Combs In the suit, originally filed by attorney Tony Buzbee in October 2024, the woman (Jane Doe) claimed that Diddy attempted to sexually assault her at a New York City party in 1995 and violently struck her when she refused his advances. After the lawsuit was filed, in January her attorney filed a motion for Jane Doe to proceed anonymously. The court however denied stating that the “very gravity of the charges” combined with “no evidence of specific and concrete harm… undermin[ed] her claim to proceed anonymously.” She was then directed to file the said complaint under her name by March 20. After she refused to file the complaint, the court dismissed the case. Her attorney explained to Variety in a statement, “In this particular case, Jane Doe opted not to proceed. There is a lot of fear amongst these plaintiffs. I thus can’t blame her. These are tough cases and they are many times re-traumatizing for those who pursue them. Each case stands on its own merit. This woman chose not to proceed and subject herself to the media circus and the perceived danger she felt. We have to respect that.” Not prostitutes, 'they were my girlfriends', says Sean Diddy in new indictment Meanwhile, Diddy’s legal team considers this development a step in the right direction. Sharing with Variety, Diddy’s team said, “Today a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Mr. Combs by Texas attorney Anthony Buzbee and his local counsel Antigone Curis on behalf of an anonymized plaintiff. This is now the second case brought by these attorneys against Mr. Combs that has been dismissed in its entirety. It will not be the last. For months, we have seen case after case filed by individuals hiding behind anonymity, pushed forward by attorneys more focused on media headlines than legal merit. The other claims, like the one dismissed today, also will not hold up in a court of law.” Kim Kardashian stressed about Kanye releasing song with daughter North on jailed rapper Sean Diddy Diddy had no clue that Kanye would leak their jail video call in new song Sean Diddy Combs is currently lodged in a Brooklyn jail.

Sean Diddy Combs sexual assault case dismissed after woman refuses to reveal identity

<p>BTS&rsquo;s agency, BigHit Music, has provided an update on its lawsuit against individuals who targeted the group online and invaded their privacy. Since last year, the agency has taken serious action against those who have been harassing their artists.</p>
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<h2>Legal action against YouTuber Sojang</h2>
<p>BigHit Music, along with BTS members V and Jungkook, filed a lawsuit last year against the operator of the controversial YouTube channel Sojang. The YouTuber, also known as Park, has a history of defaming K-pop artists, including Kang Daniel, IVE&rsquo;s Jang Wonyoung, and Aespa, by spreading false and malicious content.</p>
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<h2>Ongoing investigations&nbsp;</h2>
<p>The agency recently filed a new lawsuit targeting additional individuals responsible for online harassment. As a result of the previous lawsuit, multiple offenders have been identified, leading to fines, ongoing investigations, and some cases being forwarded to prosecution.</p>
<p>BigHit Music emphasized that serious criminal acts, including stalking, have led to arrests, detainment, and prosecution. One perpetrator was sentenced to a fine of 10 million Won ($6.3K). The agency reiterated its commitment to holding those responsible accountable.</p>
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<h2>Call for fan support&nbsp;</h2>
<p>BigHit Music encouraged fans to report any violations of BTS members&rsquo; rights, including malicious posts or IP infringement, through the HYBE Artist Rights Violation Report Website (protect.hybecorp.com).</p>
<p>"To ensure that fan reports are effectively used in legal actions, we recommend submitting full-screen screenshots from a PC or full-page print files (PDF) rather than mobile screenshots. Additionally, please ensure that the URL, username, content of the post, and date of the screenshot are clearly visible in your submission, as such information is critical for legal proceedings."</p>
<p>The statement concluded with BigHit Music expressing gratitude to BTS fans for their continued support and love.</p>
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BTS’s agency, BigHit Music, has provided an update on its lawsuit against individuals who targeted the group online and invaded their privacy.

BTS’s agency, BigHit Music, has provided an update on its lawsuit against individuals who targeted the group online and invaded their privacy. Since last year, the agency has taken serious action against those who have been harassing their artists. Also Read: Spider-Man 4: Tom Holland's new film gets official title, Spider-Man: Brand New Day Legal action against YouTuber Sojang BigHit Music, along with BTS members V and Jungkook, filed a lawsuit last year against the operator of the controversial YouTube channel Sojang. The YouTuber, also known as Park, has a history of defaming K-pop artists, including Kang Daniel, IVE’s Jang Wonyoung, and Aespa, by spreading false and malicious content. Also Read: Blackpink members slammed for using 'N-word' in leaked pre-debut video Ongoing investigations The agency recently filed a new lawsuit targeting additional individuals responsible for online harassment. As a result of the previous lawsuit, multiple offenders have been identified, leading to fines, ongoing investigations, and some cases being forwarded to prosecution. BigHit Music emphasized that serious criminal acts, including stalking, have led to arrests, detainment, and prosecution. One perpetrator was sentenced to a fine of 10 million Won ($6.3K). The agency reiterated its commitment to holding those responsible accountable. Also Read: New update! Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse sets release date; tease first look Call for fan support BigHit Music encouraged fans to report any violations of BTS members’ rights, including malicious posts or IP infringement, through the HYBE Artist Rights Violation Report Website (protect.hybecorp.com). "To ensure that fan reports are effectively used in legal actions, we recommend submitting full-screen screenshots from a PC or full-page print files (PDF) rather than mobile screenshots. Additionally, please ensure that the URL, username, content of the post, and date of the screenshot are clearly visible in your submission, as such information is critical for legal proceedings." The statement concluded with BigHit Music expressing gratitude to BTS fans for their continued support and love. Also Read: 'She had scissors': Malaika Arora reveals shocking incident of a crazy fan entering her house

BTS's agency BigHit Music shares update on online harassment lawsuit

<p>Fawad Khan is back on the Indian screen y'all! The actor shared the teaser of his upcoming film Abir Gulaal on Instagram on Tuesday morning. Featuring Bollywood star Vaani Kapoor, the teaser has Fawad serenading the actress with a rendition of the iconic song&nbsp;<em>'Kuch Na Kaho'</em> from <em>1942 A Love Story.&nbsp;</em></p>
<h2>Abir Gulal teaser</h2>
<p>The teaser opens with Fawad and Vaani sitting inside a car while it pours outside. The car stereo is palying Kumar Sanu's Kuch Na Kaho while Fawad sings along. After some time, the music fades away, and only Fawad is left singing. Vaani asks if he is flirting, to which Fawad asks back, 'Do you want me to?'</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/salman-khan-greets-fans-from-behind-a-glass-enclosed-balcony-after-a-shocking-firing-incident-watch-8910506">Salman Khan greets fans from behind a bulletproof glass-enclosed balcony after firing incident | Watch</a><br><em>Abir Gulaal</em> marks Fawad's return to the Indian screen after nearly 9 years. He was last seen in a cameo role in&nbsp;<em>Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, </em>which was helmed by Karan Johar. Back then a ban on Pakistani artists working in India, following political tensions, led to Fawad staying away from Bollywood.&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Watch the teaser of Abir Gulaal here:&nbsp;</h2>
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<p><em>Abir Gulaal </em>is a romantic comedy which is helmed by Aarti S. Bagdi. The film features Lisa Haydon, Riddhi Dogra, Farida Jalal, Soni Razdan, Parmeet Sethi, Rahul Vora, Amrit Sandhu, Sujoy De, and Dev Agrawal. The music has been composed by Amit Trivedi, while the film is produced by Vivek B. Agrawal, Avantika Hari, Rakesh Sippy, and Firuzi Khan.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-fawad-khan-and-vaani-kapoor-begin-filming-abir-gulaal-see-first-look-765189">Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor begin filming Abir Gulaal, see first look&nbsp;</a><br><br>The story revolves around two emotionally wounded individuals who inadvertently help each other heal. <em>Abir Gulaal</em> derives its name from its lead characters&mdash;Fawad plays Abir, a London-based Indian chef, while Vaani portrays Gulaal, a woman from Jaipur.<br><br><em>Abir Gulaal</em> will release in theatres on May 9, 2025.&nbsp;</p>
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<h2>Fawad Khan in Bollywood&nbsp;</h2>
<p>Hugely popular film and TV star in Pakistan, Fawad Khan made his Indian cinema debut in 2014 opposite Sonam Kapoor in a romantic comedy called Khoobsurat. The film, loosely based on the 1980 classic of the same name, also featured Kirron Kher, Ratna Pathak Shah, and Aamir Raza Hussain.</p>
<p>He later starred alongside Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra in the 2016 family drama Kapoor &amp; Sons, directed by Shakun Batra where Fawad's performance was loved by fans and critics alike. His last Bollywood appearance was in Johar&rsquo;s&nbsp;<em>Ae Dil Hai Mushkil,</em> where he shared the screen with Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma.</p>
<p>In 2016, a ban on Pakistani artists in India was imposed soon after the Uri attack, which was further upheld in 2019 by the All-Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA). The ban stopped the work of all Pakistani artists in India particularly in Bollywood.&nbsp;</p>
<p>In October 2023, the Bombay High Court rejected a petition seeking to ban cross-border collaborations, stating that the move would be a step backward in fostering peace, unity, and cultural harmony.&nbsp;</p>
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Bollywood | Entertainment Abir Gulaal marks Fawad's return to the Indian screen after nearly 9 years. He was last seen in a cameo role in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, which was helmed by Karan Johar.

Fawad Khan is back on the Indian screen y'all! The actor shared the teaser of his upcoming film Abir Gulaal on Instagram on Tuesday morning. Featuring Bollywood star Vaani Kapoor, the teaser has Fawad serenading the actress with a rendition of the iconic song 'Kuch Na Kaho' from 1942 A Love Story. Abir Gulal teaser The teaser opens with Fawad and Vaani sitting inside a car while it pours outside. The car stereo is palying Kumar Sanu's Kuch Na Kaho while Fawad sings along. After some time, the music fades away, and only Fawad is left singing. Vaani asks if he is flirting, to which Fawad asks back, 'Do you want me to?' Salman Khan greets fans from behind a bulletproof glass-enclosed balcony after firing incident | Watch Abir Gulaal marks Fawad's return to the Indian screen after nearly 9 years. He was last seen in a cameo role in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, which was helmed by Karan Johar. Back then a ban on Pakistani artists working in India, following political tensions, led to Fawad staying away from Bollywood. Watch the teaser of Abir Gulaal here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vaani Kapoor (@vaanikapoor) About Abir Gulaal Abir Gulaal is a romantic comedy which is helmed by Aarti S. Bagdi. The film features Lisa Haydon, Riddhi Dogra, Farida Jalal, Soni Razdan, Parmeet Sethi, Rahul Vora, Amrit Sandhu, Sujoy De, and Dev Agrawal. The music has been composed by Amit Trivedi, while the film is produced by Vivek B. Agrawal, Avantika Hari, Rakesh Sippy, and Firuzi Khan. Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor begin filming Abir Gulaal, see first look The story revolves around two emotionally wounded individuals who inadvertently help each other heal. Abir Gulaal derives its name from its lead characters—Fawad plays Abir, a London-based Indian chef, while Vaani portrays Gulaal, a woman from Jaipur. Abir Gulaal will release in theatres on May 9, 2025. Fawad Khan starrer The Legend of Maula Jatt’s release put on hold in India Fawad Khan in Bollywood Hugely popular film and TV star in Pakistan, Fawad Khan made his Indian cinema debut in 2014 opposite Sonam Kapoor in a romantic comedy called Khoobsurat. The film, loosely based on the 1980 classic of the same name, also featured Kirron Kher, Ratna Pathak Shah, and Aamir Raza Hussain. He later starred alongside Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra in the 2016 family drama Kapoor & Sons, directed by Shakun Batra where Fawad's performance was loved by fans and critics alike. His last Bollywood appearance was in Johar’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, where he shared the screen with Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma. In 2016, a ban on Pakistani artists in India was imposed soon after the Uri attack, which was further upheld in 2019 by the All-Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA). The ban stopped the work of all Pakistani artists in India particularly in Bollywood. In October 2023, the Bombay High Court rejected a petition seeking to ban cross-border collaborations, stating that the move would be a step backward in fostering peace, unity, and cultural harmony.

Fawad Khan serenades Vaani Kapoor with a Bollywood song in the first teaser of Abir Gulaal, watch

<p><em>Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse</em> announced some major updates during the recently held CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The third film in Sony&rsquo;s animated web-slinging will take the story forward in 2027.</p>
<p>The new film will weave a finale to the trilogy. Makers announced that the film will release on June 4, 2027.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>What we know about the new animation Spider-Man film</strong></h2>
<p>At the annual convention, producer Phil Lord and co-directors Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson said, &ldquo;We know how important this franchise is to so many people around us. We just could not run it back. So, we decided we needed to take the time to make sure we got it just right.&rdquo;</p>
<p>Phil Lord added, &ldquo;It&rsquo;s going to be a massive finale to the trilogy.&rdquo;</p>
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<p>The trio also shared the first look at<em> Beyond The Spider-Verse </em>which will serve as an epic conclusion to the journey that began with 2018&rsquo;s <em>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.</em> The next film released in 2023&rsquo;s &ndash; <em>Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.</em></p>
<p>Phil Lord and Chris Miller, who created the trilogy, are returning to co-write the screenplay.</p>
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<p>The original film is about a US-based high schooler Miles Morales who learns that &ldquo;anyone can wear the mask&rdquo; as he becomes the new Spider-Man and joins other Spider-People from parallel universes who team up to save New York City from danger. In the follow-up, Miles takes Gwen Stacy (a.k.a. Spider-Woman) across the multiverse but comes into conflict with another threat. Plot details for the third haven&rsquo;t been revealed but the story presumably involves Miles Morales facing an existential threat.</p>

Entertainment Hollywood Trending News Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse in Sony’s animated web-slinging trilogy has finalised a release date.

Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse announced some major updates during the recently held CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The third film in Sony’s animated web-slinging will take the story forward in 2027. The new film will weave a finale to the trilogy. Makers announced that the film will release on June 4, 2027. What we know about the new animation Spider-Man film At the annual convention, producer Phil Lord and co-directors Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson said, “We know how important this franchise is to so many people around us. We just could not run it back. So, we decided we needed to take the time to make sure we got it just right.” Phil Lord added, “It’s going to be a massive finale to the trilogy.” Spider Man 4: Tom Holland's new film gets official title, Spider-Man: Brand New Day The trio also shared the first look at Beyond The Spider-Verse which will serve as an epic conclusion to the journey that began with 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The next film released in 2023’s – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Phil Lord and Chris Miller, who created the trilogy, are returning to co-write the screenplay. Spider-Man Beyond the Spider-Verse: Everything to know The original film is about a US-based high schooler Miles Morales who learns that “anyone can wear the mask” as he becomes the new Spider-Man and joins other Spider-People from parallel universes who team up to save New York City from danger. In the follow-up, Miles takes Gwen Stacy (a.k.a. Spider-Woman) across the multiverse but comes into conflict with another threat. Plot details for the third haven’t been revealed but the story presumably involves Miles Morales facing an existential threat.

New update! Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse sets release date; tease first look

<p>Spider-Man is set to embark on a new journey, a brand new one to be specific as the studio teased the official title of next <em>Spider-Man</em> film. The new film will be called <em>Spider-Man: A Brand New Day</em> and it will take forward the story from previous film, <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home.&nbsp;</em></p>
<p>At the recently held CinemaCon, the studio dropped major hints at what to expect. The film has director Destin Daniel Cretton who said that the movie will start production this year in the summers.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>Tom Holland teases what to expect from Spider-Man 4</strong></h2>
<p>At the annual convention for movie theatre owners in Las Vegas where the announcement was made, Destin made a few reveals since Tom Holland couldn&rsquo;t make it. He is currently busy filming for another movie &ndash; Christopher Nolan&rsquo;s <em>Odyssey.</em> But he did send a video for the attendees.</p>
<p>Elaborating on the fourth film, Tom Holland was heard saying, &ldquo;I am so sorry I can&rsquo;t be with you. I am halfway around the world shooting a movie. I know we left you with a massive clip hanger at the end of &lsquo;No Way Home,&rsquo; so &lsquo;Spider Man: Brand New Day&rsquo; is a fresh start. It is exactly that. That&rsquo;s all I can say.&rdquo;</p>
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<p>He concluded by saying, &ldquo;That&rsquo;s all I&rsquo;ve been allowed to say. And I&rsquo;m well over the hump of giving away spoilers, so don&rsquo;t be worried. I&rsquo;m not going to do that today.&rdquo;</p>
<p>In <em>Spider-Man: No Way Home</em>, Peter Parker accidentally opens the multiverse only to not have a way to close it. It leads to him making the difficult decision of erasing his identity from the world.&nbsp;</p>
<p>On the new film, Daniel added, &ldquo;I&rsquo;m spending my time exploring the next stage of this amazing character with a team of the most incredible artists in the world. We&rsquo;re all, just daily, nerding out over the suit, how to swing, how to create an event, an emotional story, and a ride that we haven&rsquo;t really seen before.&rdquo;</p>
<p><em>Spider-Man 4</em> will release in theatres on July 31, 2026.&nbsp;</p>
<h2><strong>Odyssey</strong></h2>
<p>Meanwhile, Tom Holland is currently filming <em>Odyssey</em> with Matt Damon, Zendaya and Anne Hathaway.&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/is-zendaya-playing-athena-or-calypso-in-nolans-the-odyssey-new-bts-pics-offer-clues-8896366">Is Zendaya playing Athena or Calypso in Nolan's The Odyssey? new BTS pics offer clues</a></p>
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Entertainment Hollywood Spider Man 4: Tom Holland will take forward the story of the masked superhero in Spider-Man: Brand New Day which will start production this year.

Spider-Man is set to embark on a new journey, a brand new one to be specific as the studio teased the official title of next Spider-Man film. The new film will be called Spider-Man: A Brand New Day and it will take forward the story from previous film, Spider-Man: No Way Home. At the recently held CinemaCon, the studio dropped major hints at what to expect. The film has director Destin Daniel Cretton who said that the movie will start production this year in the summers. Tom Holland teases what to expect from Spider-Man 4 At the annual convention for movie theatre owners in Las Vegas where the announcement was made, Destin made a few reveals since Tom Holland couldn’t make it. He is currently busy filming for another movie – Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey. But he did send a video for the attendees. Elaborating on the fourth film, Tom Holland was heard saying, “I am so sorry I can’t be with you. I am halfway around the world shooting a movie. I know we left you with a massive clip hanger at the end of ‘No Way Home,’ so ‘Spider Man: Brand New Day’ is a fresh start. It is exactly that. That’s all I can say.” Spider-Man 4: Sadie Sink rumoured to play iconic Marvel character alongside Tom Holland He concluded by saying, “That’s all I’ve been allowed to say. And I’m well over the hump of giving away spoilers, so don’t be worried. I’m not going to do that today.” In Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker accidentally opens the multiverse only to not have a way to close it. It leads to him making the difficult decision of erasing his identity from the world. On the new film, Daniel added, “I’m spending my time exploring the next stage of this amazing character with a team of the most incredible artists in the world. We’re all, just daily, nerding out over the suit, how to swing, how to create an event, an emotional story, and a ride that we haven’t really seen before.” Spider-Man 4 will release in theatres on July 31, 2026. Odyssey Meanwhile, Tom Holland is currently filming Odyssey with Matt Damon, Zendaya and Anne Hathaway. Is Zendaya playing Athena or Calypso in Nolan's The Odyssey? new BTS pics offer clues The Odyssey: New BTS pics tease Odysseus' battle with the Cyclops

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