ENTERTAINMENT

Actor Unni Mukundan booked for allegedly assaulting manager

The incident occurred in the basement parking area of an apartment complex in Kakkanad on Monday Kochi: Noted Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan has been booked for allegedly assaulting his professional manager, police said here on Tuesday. In his complaint, Mukundan’s professional manager, Vipin Kumar, alleged that the actor slapped him in the face for recording a review of a film featuring another actor. The incident occurred in the basement parking area of an apartment complex in Kakkanad on Monday, they said. Kumar also alleged that Mukundan used abusive language and threatened to kill him, police said. The Marco actor has been booked under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 126(2) (wrongful restraint), 296(b) (obscene acts and songs), 351(2)…

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Vishnu Manchu-starrer Kannappa’s hard drive missing?

Vijay Kumar, the executive producer of Kannappa, has filed a police complaint. The investigation is currently going on. Hyderabad: Vishnu Manchu’s upcoming film Kannappa is one of the most awaited movies of the year. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the film has already created a strong buzz with its star cast. However, the team is now facing an unexpected problem. Important footage from the film has gone missing. According to reports, a VFX company in Mumbai sent a hard drive to the production office. It was first received by a man named Raghu, who later handed it over to a woman named Charita. Since then, Charita has gone missing, and the footage cannot be found. Vijay Kumar, the executive producer…

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Who is director Sandeep Reddy Vanga referring to in his sharp post: Deets inside

Sandeep’s post has gone viral, with fans waiting to see whether the actress in question will respond. Hyderabad: A major controversy is brewing in Bollywood after director Sandeep Reddy Vanga shared a strongly worded post on X. In his post, Vanga wrote, “When I narrate a story to an actor, I place 100% faith. There is an unsaid NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) between us. But by doing this, you’ve ‘DISCLOSED’ the person that you are.” He continued, “Putting down a younger actor and ousting my story?” He also questioned the actress’s stand on feminism, saying, “Is this what your feminism stands for? As a filmmaker, I put years of hard work behind my craft. You didn’t get it. You won’t…

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Aamir Khan’s next film to release on YouTube?

This new model could change how Indian films are released. Hyderabad: In a first for Bollywood, Aamir Khan is skipping big streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ for his next film Sitaare Zameen Par. Instead, he’s choosing a bold new path, YouTube Pay-Per-View (PPV). The film will first hit theatres. Later, viewers can watch it online by paying directly on YouTube. This move marks the first time a big Bollywood film will use YouTube’s PPV model. No monthly subscriptions. No OTT platforms. Just pay once and play. By avoiding OTT deals, Aamir Khan plans to keep full control over pricing, release dates, and audience data. More importantly, it lets him keep most of the money, without giving a…

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Why ‘The Witcher 3’ remains the gold standard for RPGs

A decade after its release, The Witcher 3 remains an unparalleled RPG, setting a benchmark in storytelling, exploration, and player choice, captivating fans and the industry alike. Balancing narratives with player choice, and combat with exploration and achievement – elements that modern RPGs still struggle to implement. This one is going to be slightly heavier on the emotional side. Of the several wonderful games I have had the pleasure of playing in my lifetime, few have left as lasting an impression on me as The Witcher 3. From Geralt and Yennefer to Ciri and Triss, with sprinkles of the delightful Gwent, it is nearly perfect – offering enough purpose and just the right amount of distraction as I crafted the…

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Sameera Reddy champions body acceptance with ‘no shame’ mindset

In her latest post, the actress urged everyone to honestly acknowledge the parts of their bodies they’ve struggled to accept, whether it is flabby arms, a loose belly, stretch marks, or any other perceived imperfections, while promoting self-love and positivity. Mumbai: Sameera Reddy took to social media to champion body acceptance with a powerful message of embracing oneself without shame. In her latest post, the actress urged everyone to honestly acknowledge the parts of their bodies they’ve struggled to accept, whether it is flabby arms, a loose belly, stretch marks, or any other perceived imperfections, while promoting self-love and positivity. Reddy highlighted how common it is for many to focus on flaws first thing in the morning, often criticizing themselves before the…

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Kajol unleashes her inner warrior in fiery new avatar for ‘MAA’ poster

Kajol took to Instagram, where she shared a new poster of the film. The dramatic poster features a dark, stormy background with a bolt of lightning illuminating the scene, emphasising the supernatural or mythological tone of the film. Mumbai: Bollywood star Kajol metamorphosed into a fierce warrior in her powerful new avatar for ‘MAA,’ embodying a protector to save her loved one from the dark force. Kajol took to Instagram, where she shared a new poster of the film. The dramatic poster features a dark, stormy background with a bolt of lightning illuminating the scene, emphasising the supernatural or mythological tone of the film. In the centre, two characters are facing off in a fierce confrontation. One is a monstrous…

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Shilpa Shetty throws down a no-hands fitness challenge for men

In her latest Instagram post, the ‘Hungama 2’ actress mentioned that what looks like a simple move turns out to be surprisingly difficult, testing balance, core strength, and flexibility. Mumbai: Bollywood actress and fitness enthusiast Shilpa Shetty has thrown down a unique fitness challenge that’s catching attention — a no-hands mobility test designed to push limits, especially for men. In her latest Instagram post, the ‘Hungama 2’ actress mentioned that what looks like a simple move turns out to be surprisingly difficult, testing balance, core strength, and flexibility. On Monday, Shilpa shared a video of herself completing the challenge alongside a man who fails to succeed even after two attempts. In the clip, Shetty is seen laughing as the man…

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Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur’s bilingual action drama ‘Dacoit’ to hit screens on December 25

The story and screenplay of Dacoit have been jointly written by Sesh and Shanil Deo. Sources claim that the movie, which is being shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, will provide a great cinematic experience to the audience. Chennai: The makers of director Shaneil Deo’s eagerly-awaited pan-India action drama ‘Dacoit’, featuring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur in the lead, on Monday announced that the film would hit screens on December 25 for Christmas this year. Taking to its X timeline, Annapurna Studios, the production house which is presenting the film, relaunches “From ROMANCE to RAGE. Witness a wicked fire between exes. #DACOITFire out now!#DACOIT IN CINEMAS WORLDWIDE ON DECEMBER 25th. #DacoitFromDec25th.” The makers also released a glimpse video of the…

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Neha Dhupia to star in Shashank Khaitan’s OTT debut show ‘Single Papa’

The show was in the news earlier this year with Kunal Kemmu being roped in. Mumbai: Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia will be seen in the upcoming show “Single Papa”, which marks the OTT debut of filmmaker Shashank Khaitan, who is currently busy wrapping up the shoot of Sunny Sanskari ki Tulsi Kumari with Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan. A source close to the production revealed, “Neha Dhupia has joined to play one of the key leading parts in the show. The show is titled Single Papa, the shoot is currently in its final phase. This is Shashank’s first ever OTT project and is said to be a slice of life family entertainer”. The show was in the news earlier this…

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