Shah Rukh Khan returned to the screens with a bang with YRF's Pathaan in 2023 after years of hiatus. Naturally, the film went on to become a blockbuster. Ever since, there have been multiple reports that suggest the makers are working on its sequel, Pathaan 2. However, there has been no official word on the same. Recently, Shah Rukh was seen attending an event in Dubai for the promotion of a property brand. During the event, the superstar made a statement that has fans convinced that Pathaan 2 is happening. Did Shah Rukh Khan confirm Pathaan 2? During the event, he said, "Koi blockbuster movie hoti hai toh uska ek sequel hota hai, am I right? Like Pathaan. Pathaan 2 aa rahi hai. Toh koi movie aap dekho, toh uska sequel hoga." He went on to link it with his property brand. 😁 pic.twitter.com/jEkVDvEWmG — BRIJWA SRK FAN 👑 (@BrijwaSRKman) December 9, 2025 The video clip of his statement has since gone viral on social media. The fans of the superstar soon got excited that maybe Pathaan 2 is happening soon. However, it is still to be officially confirmed by the makers or SRK, since his indirect statement could be merely an example and not a confirmation. Meanwhile, according to reports, SRK will have a cameo as Pathaan in Alia Bhatt and Sharvari starrer Alpha. The female spy film was slated to release on Christmas this year; however, it has been postponed to 2026. Rumours claim that the makers are likely to start working on Pathaan 2 post that. Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming films On the workfront, Shah Rukh Khan is currently busy with the filming of Siddharth Anand's King. The film includes an ensemble cast including Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Abhay Verma, Anil Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Rani Mukerji, and others. The first look of the highly anticipated film was released on SRK's birthday this year. The director dropped SRK's look from the film, which received a fantastic response from fans. Although the release date of King is not yet officially announced, reports claim that the movie will hit the big screens during the Gandhi Jayanti weekend next year.
10 December,2025 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentArjun Rampal, who played Major Iqbal in Dhurandhar, has spoken openly about the film's 26/11 sequence. In the scene, Ranveer Singh's character Hamza Ali Mazari appears stunned as the characters Arjun, Akshaye Khanna, and others celebrate the Mumbai terrorist assault. Arjun Rampal dropped bts moments from Dhurandhar Arjun Rampal took to his Instagram handle sharing a long note on the scene they performed for 26/11. A part of the note read, “Akshay Khanna, you owned it. Ruled it. Hit it out of the park. More power to you. actormaddy, you are a pure genius. Can’t wait to do scenes with you one day. Duttsanjay, you know I love you. Thank you for just being you. Big Jappi.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Arjun Rampal (@rampal72) It also read, “To the beast, the wrath of God. Ranveer Singh Hamza. Man, it was a beautiful journey to watch your focus, determination, mad methods, and to stay in character. You were unabashed, fearless and endearing. Thank u for the ice baths. The last dance belongs to me. Love you.” Arjun Rampal calls 26/11 sequence the most difficult one A fan even asked Arjun about the impact of the 26/11 scene and how did the cast feel while performing it, he reacted, “The 26/11 scene was very impactful, as an audience, we felt Hamza's character, which Ranveer Singh portrayed, painfully amazing, but as an Indian, how did you and the other star cast feel while acting as your character and after the scene was cut?” Arjun replied, “mandala 9348, most difficult scene of my life.” Another comment read, “The whole theatre went silent as if they were living those moments. My father, who never likes any movie, had a tear and felt helpless.” The spy thriller Dhurandhar received an explosive response at the movie office. The big-budget spy drama had a strong start across major national chains and major urban centres, providing a much-needed boost to the industry in the last quarter of the year. According to Sacnilk.com, the film has already grossed over Rs 150 crore. Aditya Dhar directed Dhurandhar, which stars Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, and Ranveer Singh in the key parts.
10 December,2025 04:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAryan Khan is unstoppable, as his debut directorial series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, which released on Netflix in 2025, has successfully claimed the number one position on IMDb’s annual ranking of the most popular Indian series of 2025, adding yet another milestone to his achievements. Aryan Khan reacts to memes from the show Talking about the success of his show, Aryan Khan said, "Seeing The Ba***ds of Bollywood as the most popular web series on IMDb feels exactly like what we wanted to do — shake the room and own the conversation, to make something that defines an entire genre in the modern era; a pop cultural phenomenon. I wanted this show to be a celebration of the madness, the magic, the mischief, and the raw ambition that fuels this industry. No soft edges, no pretending- we told the story the way it deserved to be told, and audiences across the world showed up for it in a massive way. The memes, the fan edits, the arguments, the obsession — that’s a show becoming part of culture, not just a weekend watch. I am grateful to everyone who clicked play, stayed with it, and made it explode the way it has. The joy this has brought the audience is why I do what I do- bringing stories that are straight from the heart. And this is just the beginning.” The Ba***ds of Bollywood became one of the most loved OTT shows in 2025 because of its gripping story, which gave a glimpse of the chaos, and drama that goes on behind the world of Bollywood. It won over viewers instantly, became one of the most talked-about releases worldwide, and created ripples across the internet. About The Ba***ds of Bollywood The Ba**ds of Bollywood follows the journey of Aasmaan Singh (played by Lakshya), an ambitious outsider navigating the ruthless maze of stardom, glitz, and power struggles in Bollywood. Blending sharp satire with gripping drama, the show boldly peels back the curtain on the lesser-known truths of the film industry. The show features surprising cameos by icons like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Karan Johar, and many more, adding an extra dose of star appeal to the series The Ba***ds of Bollywood is written and directed by Aryan Khan, with Gauri Khan producing under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment. The series features a stellar ensemble cast including Lakshya Lalwani, Bobby Deol, Mona Singh, Raghav Juyal, Anya Singh, Manoj Pahwa, Manish Chaudhari, Sahher Bambba, Gautami Kapoor, Rajat Bedi, and more. The much-awaited show premiered on Netflix on September 18, 2025.
10 December,2025 04:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentActor Kritika Kamra has just made her relationship with one of India’s most loved cricket hosts and content producers, Gaurav Kapur, Instagram official. The actress shared a set of warm, candid pictures from a cosy breakfast date with Gaurav, subtly confirming their romance that fans had been speculating about for months on social media platforms. Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur confirm relationship Kritika kept the caption understated yet playful, writing only “breakfast with…”, a gentle nod to Gaurav Kapur’s massively popular show Breakfast with Champions. The long-format series, known for its intimate conversations with India’s biggest sporting icons, has made Gaurav one of the most recognisable names in cricket entertainment. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kritika Kamra (@kkamra) The couple, who have been going steady for the last few months, looked relaxed and happy in the photos, a rare glimpse into their otherwise private equation. With this post, Kritika has officially taken the relationship public. While neither of them has spoken openly about their relationship until now, the post marks a sweet new chapter for the two, confirming what many had sensed already. Kritika Kamra's work front The actor is currently awaiting the release of her show The Great Shamsuddin Family on JioHotstar. Kritika shared her excitement about the film and the journey of portraying a character crafted by a female filmmaker with a distinct voice. Kritika told IANS: “Being at the centre of a story written by a woman, especially someone as sharp, thoughtful and fearless as Anusha is a privilege I deeply value.” “When I read the script of The Great Shamshuddin Family, I was instantly drawn to how authentic, layered and unapologetic her characters are. Women on screen are often boxed into stereotypes, but this story gives women the space to be flawed, funny, messy, vulnerable, assertive... everything at once.” Set over one day in Delhi, the narrative follows Bani as mothers, aunts, cousins and former romantic interests descend on her apartment, each bringing their own emergencies. As the protagonist navigates interfaith complexities, generational conflicts and family expectations, she faces a choice between pursuing international career opportunities or remaining with her family, reports Variety. The film features Farida Jalal, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Juhi Babbar Soni and Sheeba Chadda.
10 December,2025 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPost Malone, a global music sensation, had a 'oops' moment on stage in Guwahati, Assam, when he unexpectedly tumbled during his performance. The video of the horrible fall has surfaced on social media, leaving followers concerned. Post Malone performed in Guwahati on December 8. In the video, Post Malone walks down the steps to welcome the fans while performing his single Sunflower. Barefoot, he slips and slides down the last steps on his back. Post Malone stumbled on the stairs The video shows security people around the stage racing to help Post Malone after he falls. Unfazed by the stumble, the singer soon gets back on his feet and continues thanking his admirers. After recovering from his fall, the singer was spotted holding a crimson cup and sipping from it. After the video of his on-stage fall appeared on social media, fans swiftly expressed their concern, flooding the platforms with messages hoping Post Malone was okay. "Noooo postie don't break a leg," commented one social media user, while another added, "Posty just YEETED down those stairs in Guwahati but kept the mood HIGH! "Legend never stops." "Be careful, Posty," one wrote. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lakhimpur Buzz (@lakhimpurbuzz.official) The video of Post Malone's on-stage fall follows a popular video of Mohit Chauhan stumbling over a stage light and sliding during a concert at AIIMS Bhopal. Post Malone also gave a tribute to the late singer Zubeen Garg during his concert. He said, "To be in the home of the great legendary Zubeen tonight, ladies and gentlemen. I just hope everyone’s having an amazing day and an amazing night. My name is Austin Richard Post, and I’ve come to play some street songs." Post Malone's previous falls from the concerts This is not the first time Post Malone has fallen on stage during a performance. During Post Malone's Big Ass Stadium Tour appearance at Arizona's State Farm Stadium earlier this year, he slid off the stage unexpectedly, leaving fans gaping. During his June 21 event, Post, whose real name is Austin Richard Post, bent down to toast a front-row fan with red Solo cups. When he reached over the edge, a part of the stage fell way, sending him tumbling off to the stunned audience's shouts.
10 December,2025 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRemo D’Souza is set to present a refreshing take with his upcoming film, Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain, a quirky, humorous story where perfection takes a backseat and madness leads the way in love. Stepping into the project is none other than actor Jitendra Kumar, renowned for his relatable and earnest portrayals across hit series and films. Mahvash will be playing the female lead opposite Jitendra Kumar. The romantic-comedy, which promises a heartfelt and hilarious cinematic treat, is written by Pradeep Singh and will be directed by Jayesh Pradhaan. It is produced by Ishan Shilpi Verma, Vishal Tyagi, and Anwar Ali Khan in association with Kuree Studio and Shaisha Motion Pictures and music by national award winner the legendary Ismail Darbar . It celebrates imperfection: Remo D'Souza Addressing the film's unique concept, Remo D’Souza expressed his enthusiasm stating, "In my journey as a filmmaker, I've always loved narratives that are rooted in reality yet filled with a unique spark. 'Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain' is exactly that it celebrates imperfection. It's about finding your kind of crazy in someone else, and having a relatable and bankable actor like Jitendra Kumar on board, with his fantastic ability to blend comedy and vulnerability, ensures this film will strike a chord with the audience." Jitendra and Mahvash on their characters This new venture sees Jitendra Kumar, loved for his acclaimed performances across Panchayat, Kota Factory, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and the recently released Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas, has been portraying diverse characters with authenticity and emotional depth. The actor shared saying, "The title itself Tedhi Hain Par Meri Hain perfectly captures the spirit of true, unfiltered love. Playing a wonderfully flawed and real character in this film is a refreshing challenge. I believe the film will resonate with anyone who understands that the most beautiful relationships are often the most imperfect ones." Mahvash also shared her thoughts on joining the cast, "This isn't just a love story; it's a wonderfully chaotic story! What drew me in was how real and imperfect the characters are they feel like people you genuinely know. I can't wait for audiences to embrace the beautiful madness of this film."With Remo D’Souza coming on board as presenter, Director Jayesh Pradhaan’s clear, heartfelt vision and the leading pair's signature blend of humor and vulnerability is highly anticipated, suggesting that this new film is poised to capture the hearts of audiences nationwide by celebrating the messy, beautiful reality of love.
10 December,2025 02:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFilmmaker Subhash Ghai marked Shatrughan Sinha’s 79th birthday with a warm tribute. He also took a stroll down memory lane and recalled working with the actor-turned-politician in films such as Kalicharan and Vishwanath. Subhash took to Instagram, where he shared a picture featuring Shatrughan with wife Poonam, daughter Sonakshi and sons Luv and Kush. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SG (@subhashghai1) “A very happy birthday today to my dearest friend SHATRUGHAN SINHA with whom I shared my journey since 1966 from ftii pune to struggling actors. I wrote my first story KHAN DOST for him n with raj kapoor n my first directorial film KALICHARAN. N VISHWANATH. (sic).” Subash called Shatrughan his family and a “great human being.” “Since then we are a family till date. A great actor a great human being. We all wish him a healthy n happy life always. A flash pic I still have of him in 80 s with his beautiful wife Poonam n lovely kids Sonakshi luv n Kush. stay blessed always (sic).” Kalicharan was released in 1976. The action thriller film also stars Reena Roy, Premnath, Ajit, Madan Puri and Danny Denzongpa. The film became a box office hit. It was later remade into the Telugu film Khaidi Kalidasu, the Kannada film Kaalinga, the Tamil film Sangili and the Malayalam film Pathamudayam. The film followed Prabhakar, an honest policeman, who was murdered by Din Dayal, a crime lord. Later, Khanna comes across Kalicharan, who is Prabhakar's lookalike and recruits him to defeat Din Dayal. Meanwhile, Vishwanath hit the screens in 1978. The film was remade in Telugu as Lawyer Viswanath and in Tamil as Naan Mahaan Alla. It followed Vishwanath, an honest lawyer, who was framed and imprisoned due to a gangster. After his release, he sets out to seek revenge and ends up becoming a criminal. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
10 December,2025 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSSaba Pataudi shared some precious family memories with her parents, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, Sharmila Tagore, and siblings, Saif Ali Khan and Soha Ali Khan. The throwback pictures show little Saba facing the camera with her loved ones in the post captioned, "Old is Gold. Precious memories...Came across these recently.... Abba my universe, our family pics. Ma and her tribe...US. :)" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Saba Pataudi (@sabapataudi) The last photo in the post was of a young Saba posing with Mr Perfectionist of Bollywood, Aamir Khan. "And a random terrible one with Aamir from a shoot I barely remember and a size I never want to revisit either!!!!!", she added. Saba is extremely active on social media and never fails to make her family members feel special through her posts, whenever the occasion demands. On Monday, Saba paid a heartfelt tribute to her mother, legendary actress Sharmila Tagore, on her birthday. As Sharmila Tagore celebrated her 81st birthday, Saba paid a heartfelt tribute to her mother’s enduring legacy in cinema. Uploading a couple of rare family photos with Saif, Soha, and Kareena Kapoor on her IG, Saba wrote, “Happy Birthday Ma! Diva to many, Mother to us. Moments and Memories, Treasured so much! A journey of a lifetime, Growing up with you, Learning the ropes, And surviving each other too! With love and blessings, Wishing you the best of health, Happiest Birthday Ammu! Love you Always and forever. Ayu baba ...Happyyyy Birthday to u too!. (sic)” The post included a younger Sharmila Tagore posing with her children during some candid moments. Sharmila Tagore tied the knot with the former captain of the Indian cricket team, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi on 27 December 1968. The couple is blessed with three children. While both Saif and Soha are actors, Saba is a jewellery designer. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
10 December,2025 12:12 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSVadh 2, starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta and written and directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu, is gaining momentum as one of the most anticipated films of 2026. Backed by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg’s Luv Films, the spiritual sequel introduces the veterans as new characters in a fresh story, while preserving the essence of Vadh. All about the poster Sharing the poster, the makers wrote in the caption, “Sometimes What You See Isn't The Whole Truth! Vadh 2 In Cinemas from 6th Feb 2026” As the film inches closer to its release with just two months to go, the makers have further heightened the anticipation by unveiling new posters of Vadh 2, which has come as a special treat for audiences. The striking posters featuring the powerful lead duo set the tone for a compelling cinematic experience. In the poster, Neena Gupta and Sanjay Mishra are seen giving an intense pose, which hides a gripping story in their eyes. In an interesting coincidence, the new posters were unveiled on 9th December 2025, the same date the original Vadh released three years ago in 2022. This unexpected alignment adds a subtle nostalgic touch for fans of the franchise. Vadh 2 has already been earning praise after making a remarkable impact at the 56th IFFI 2025. Its screening in the Gala Premiere Section drew a full house, with viewers responding with long applause and genuine appreciation for the film. The response further reinforced Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta’s reputation as two of India’s finest performers. A Luv Films Presentation, Vadh 2 is written and directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu and produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg. The film is slated for a theatrical release on 6th February 2026. About the first instalment of Vadh Previously, when discussing the shooting experience with the cast and crew, Sanjay Mishra, who will reprise his role as Shabhnath Mishra, stated, "Vadh was not just a film; it was a cinematic experience that lingered with us and even the audience. Seeing it grow into a franchise is both humbling and exhilarating. Working again under Jaspal's supervision has been really exciting; his vision adds dimension to every moment."
10 December,2025 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentActress Kritika Kamra, who will be seen in Anusha Rizvi’s The Great Shamshuddin Family, says being at the centre of a story written by a woman is a privilege she deeply values. Kritika shared her excitement about the film and the journey of portraying a character crafted by a female filmmaker with a distinct voice. Kritika told IANS: “Being at the centre of a story written by a woman, especially someone as sharp, thoughtful and fearless as Anusha is a privilege I deeply value.” “When I read the script of The Great Shamshuddin Family, I was instantly drawn to how authentic, layered and unapologetic her characters are. Women on screen are often boxed into stereotypes, but this story gives women the space to be flawed, funny, messy, vulnerable, assertive... everything at once.” Set over one day in Delhi, the narrative follows Bani as mothers, aunts, cousins and former romantic interests descend on her apartment, each bringing their own emergencies. As the protagonist navigates interfaith complexities, generational conflicts and family expectations, she faces a choice between pursuing international career opportunities or remaining with her family, reports Variety. The film features Farida Jalal, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Juhi Babbar Soni and Sheeba Chadda. She said that this film is also very special to me because it gave her the opportunity to work alongside an incredible team of women both behind and in front of the camera. “Sharing screen space with legends like Farida ji and Dolly ji and performing with phenomenal actors like Sheeba ma’am, Juhi and Shreya has been a learning experience I will always cherish. “I truly believe our film has warmth, joy and at the same time something deeply meaningful to say. I’m proud to be part of a narrative that celebrates complexity, womanhood and identity in such an honest way.” The Great Shamshuddin Family is set to arrive on JioHotstar on 12th December. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
10 December,2025 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSThe makers of the much-anticipated film Border 2 on Tuesday unveiled the first look of Ahan Shetty, which also stars Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, and Varun Dhawan. The poster introduces Ahan Shetty as an Indian Navy officer. With blood marks on his face and a weapon in his hand, Ahan's look is a reflection of courage and grit. View this post on Instagram A post shared by tseriesfilms (@tseriesfilms) After unveiling the look posters of Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, and Diljit Dosanjh, the makers have piqued audience interest by revealing Ahan's look. One social media user commented, "Poster mein jitna dum dikhta hai... film utni hi dhamakedaar hogi!.." A few days ago, Ahan took to Instagram and penned a note, sharing his experience working on the film. "That's a wrap on Border 2. Walking off set today feels heavier than I expected. This film challenged me and gave me moments I'll never forget." "I'm leaving with a heart full of gratitude for our armed forces, the incredible artists I've had the chance to share the screen with, and the entire team who have become family. This film is more than just a film... It carries the weight of real stories, real courage, and the patriotism that lives beyond the screen. Thank you, Border 2... this chapter will stay with me forever. Jai Hind," he posted. Ahan also shared several BTS pictures from the sets. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ahan Shetty (@ahan.shetty) Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 features Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Medha Rana, Mona Singh, and Sonam Bajwa, with production by Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta & Nidhi Dutta. The film is set to release on January 23, 2026. Presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series in association with JP Dutta's JP Films, Border 2 continues the legacy of honouring the heroism and indomitable spirit of Indian soldiers. The film promises to take audiences on a journey of courage, sacrifice, and patriotism. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
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