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The Paradise: Nani unveils his character Jadal in new poster

The Paradise: Nani unveils his character Jadal in new poster

Nani took to his Instagram account to introduce his character 'Jadal' from The Paradise. In the poster, Nani is seen in a rugged and intense avatar, exuding ferocity

H Vinoth addresses rumours of Jana Nayagan being Bhagavanth Kesari remake

Director H Vinoth addressed rumours of Jana Nayagan being a Bhagavanth Kesari remake, urging audiences not to judge the film beforehand. He said the answers would come once viewers watched the film

02 January,2026 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Dinesh Karthik praises Malayalam cinema, lauds THESE two movies

Dinesh Karthik praised Malayalam films Ponman and Eko, calling the performances and storytelling exceptional. He remarked that Malayalam cinema continues to operate on a different creative level

02 January,2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Two arrested for sharing obscene posts about Darshan's wife Vijayalakshmi

Two individuals have been arrested in Bengaluru for circulating obscene and derogatory social media posts about Darshan Thoogudeepa's wife, Vijayalakshmi. Darshan is currently facing prison in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy

02 January,2026 06:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Madras HC clears Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi amid plagarism claims

The Madras High Court has cleared the way for Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming Parasakthi just in time ahead of its release on Pongal 2026. The film faced legal trouble after assistant director KV Rajendran filed a petition in the Chennai High Court

02 January,2026 05:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mammootty to make appearance in Chatha Pacha? Deets inside

Chatha Pacha taps into the raw and visceral world of Kerala’s wrestling culture. In a film that celebrates strength, authority, and mass appeal, Mammootty’s presence feels just right

02 January,2026 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Jana Nayagan advance booking: Thalapathy Vijay's film collects Rs 15 crore

Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film Jana Nayagan opens on January 9 with advance bookings touching Rs 15 crore despite limited screens. FDFS celebrations are planned across locations, with Kerala’s first show rescheduled to 6 am

02 January,2026 05:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Vijay Deverakonda's Kingdom 2 shelved after the film flopped

The planned sequel to Vijay Deverakonda's film Kingdom, which released in July 2025, has officially been shelved as confirmed by producer Naga Vamsi. The film was initially planned as the start of a franchise; however, after it tanked at the box office, the makers are no longer keep on taking it forward

02 January,2026 03:23 PM IST | Mumbai

Namrata Shirodkar shares sweet photos of her family on New Year’s Eve

Namrata Shirodkar welcomed the New Year and treated fans of husband, Mahesh Babu, by sharing a few glimpses of him living his happiest moments with their kids

02 January,2026 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Soundarya Rajinikanth announces February 6 as release date for With Love

Produced by Soundarya Rajinikanth, With Love stars Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan and is set for a February 6 release. The romantic entertainer has already created buzz with its quirky title teaser and strong technical team

01 January,2026 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Dhanush looks back at 2025: 'Three superhits in three different languages'

He wished the netizens a great 2026, saying, "As we welcome 2026, I wish you and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. May it bring you joy, success, and everything your heart desires

01 January,2026 03:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Rajinikanth keeps up with New Year tradition, greets fans outside Chennai home

Rajinikanth greeted fans outside his Chennai residence on New Year’s Day, continuing his annual tradition. The superstar also shared an iconic Muthu dialogue on social media to wish fans a happy 2026

01 January,2026 02:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dhanush looks back at 2025: 'Three superhits in three different languages'

Dhanush looks back at 2025: 'Three superhits in three different languages'

He wished the netizens a great 2026, saying, "As we welcome 2026, I wish you and your families a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. May it bring you joy, success, and everything your heart desires

01 January,2026 03:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rajinikanth keeps up with New Year tradition, greets fans outside Chennai home

Rajinikanth keeps up with New Year tradition, greets fans outside Chennai home

Rajinikanth greeted fans outside his Chennai residence on New Year’s Day, continuing his annual tradition. The superstar also shared an iconic Muthu dialogue on social media to wish fans a happy 2026

01 January,2026 02:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Teja Sajja calls reports of exiting Rishab Shetty’s Jai Hanuman 'false news'

Teja Sajja calls reports of exiting Rishab Shetty’s Jai Hanuman 'false news'

Teja Sajja has denied reports of exiting Jai Hanuman or distancing himself from the PVCU, calling them false. The actor confirmed he remains part of the sequel, starring Rishab Shetty, which is yet to begin filming

01 January,2026 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sandeep Reddy Vanga unveils first look of Prabhas, Triptii Dimri's Spirit

Sandeep Reddy Vanga unveils first look of Prabhas, Triptii Dimri's Spirit

The first look of Spirit is out. Released on New Year, the poster shows a wounded Prabhas in a fierce avatar while Triptii Dimri lights his cigarette, offering a glimpse into Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s much-awaited intense saga

01 January,2026 08:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Everything you need to know about AR Rahman's acting debut Moonwalk

Everything you need to know about AR Rahman's acting debut Moonwalk

A R Rahman is set to make his acting debut in Manoj N S’s Moonwalk, playing a fictional “angry young film director.” The film stars Prabhudeva in the lead and promises a quirky, experimental narrative

31 December,2025 06:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Inside Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda's New Year celebration in Rome

Rashmika Mandanna was seen soaking in the festive vibes and holiday mood at Rome ahead of New Year. While her girl gang accompanied her, looks like she was also joined by beau Vijay Devarakonda. As the actor extended New Year wishes, he shared glimpses from his trip and fans spotted the Sikandar actress. Meanwhile, Rashmika also reflected how the year was fulfilling for her.

01 January,2026 01:17 PM IST | Aakruti Bagla
Riddhi Kumar's first look unveiled from The Raja Saab

Riddhi Kumar's first look unveiled from The Raja Saab

The makers of the horror fantasy film The Raja Saab, have unveiled the first poster of Riddhi Kumar as Anitha, offering audiences their first glimpse of her character in the Prabhas starrer

31 December,2025 05:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Delhi HC to protect NTR Junior’s personality rights from unauthorised use

Delhi HC to protect NTR Junior’s personality rights from unauthorised use

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to NTR Junior’s personality rights, restraining unauthorised commercial use of his name, image and likeness, including AI and deepfake content

31 December,2025 02:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Neha R Bajaj opens up on character-driven styling for Yash-starrer Toxic

Neha R Bajaj opens up on character-driven styling for Yash-starrer Toxic

Costume designer Neha R Bajaj says Toxic’s fashion is inseparable from storytelling. From Kiara Advani to Huma Qureshi, every look is stylised, sculpted and detailed to reflect authority, emotion and the film’s bold, non-realistic visual world

31 December,2025 02:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Komal RJ Panchal

Mammootty visit Mohanlal's Kochi residence; Kamal Hassan pens a consoling note

Mammootty visit Mohanlal's Kochi residence; Kamal Hassan pens a consoling note

Santhakumari, mother of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, died on December 30 at 90 after prolonged illness. Celebrities including Mammootty, Kamal Haasan and Chiranjeevi paid tributes. Her funeral will be held on December 31 in Thiruvananthapuram

31 December,2025 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Nagarjuna Talks Rashmika’s Stardom, Dhanush & Owning His Age | Kuberaa

    Nagarjuna Talks Rashmika’s Stardom, Dhanush & Owning His Age | Kuberaa

    Superstar Nagarjuna attended the Kuberaa song launch alongside Dhanush and Rashmika Mandanna. Speaking to the media, he praised Rashmika’s phenomenal rise, highlighting her ₹2000 crore club success, and shared his experience working with both stars. He also responded to questions about ageing, brushing off ageism with charm and confidence.

    11 June,2025 04:57 PM IST
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