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National Award-winning actor and filmmaker Rishab Shetty has joined hands with Marvel's beloved superhero in a special collaboration ahead of the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The unique association brings together one of Indian cinema's most celebrated storytellers with one of the world's most iconic superheroes, celebrating the enduring legacy of Spider-Man across generations. In a special promotional video, the Kantara actor-director is seen unexpectedly crossing paths with Spider-Man before sharing his long-standing admiration for the friendly neighbourhood superhero. Reflecting on his first experience of watching Spider-Man on the big screen, Rishab recalled how deeply he connected with Peter Parker's journey. “I still remember watching Spider-Man for the first time in a single-screen theatre many years ago and instantly connecting with Peter Parker. He has always reminded me that it’s okay to stumble, make mistakes, and even experience heartbreak, as long...

After making her mark as an actor, Sheetal Menon has now ventured into filmmaking. Following her directorial debut with the short film Siblings, she is all set to release her deeply intimate and ambitiously cinematic second short, Duet. Backed by acclaimed filmmaker and her husband Bejoy Nambiar, Duet stars Sidhant Gupta as a pianist going through a turbulent phase in his life. Duet also stands out for being the first film to release on Spotify. Meanwhile, earlier this year, Bejoy also had a release, Tu Yaa Main, starring Adarsh Gourav, Shanaya Kapoor and a terrifying crocodile. It was one of the most appreciated films of the year and yet, it didn’t get the box office success that it probably deserved. Moreover, it was a film meant for the big screen and to witness audiences freaking out and screaming in fear in some scenes added to the fun. Despite so many factors, the film missed the tag of a theatrical hit. Sheetal Menon, who was credited under ‘Special Thanks’ in Tu Yaa Main, open...

Lyricist and dialogue writer Manoj Muntashir has expressed regret over his work on Adipurush, describing the 2023 mythological drama as the biggest mistake of his life. The writer also apologised for the controversy surrounding the film and admitted that he now feels ashamed of the dialogues he wrote. Directed by Om Raut, Adipurush starred Prabhas as Lord Rama, Kriti Sanon as Sita, and Saif Ali Khan as Ravana. Despite generating massive anticipation before its release, the film faced widespread criticism over its visual effects, portrayal of mythological characters, and several dialogues that sparked outrage among audiences and religious groups. Manoj Muntashir apologises for Adipurush Speaking to Times Now, Muntashir admitted that working on the film was a mistake and said defending it after the backlash only made matters worse. "Adipurush was the biggest mistake of my life. Defending that film was an even bigger mistake. Whatever happened around the film because of me, I am ash...

Actor Jyotika has spoken out in support of the ongoing student protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. More than a month after the protest began, the actor shared a strongly worded statement on Instagram, expressing solidarity with students and calling for accountability and reforms in the education system. Sharing her views on social media, Jyotika wrote, "Step down Dharmendra Pradhan. Resign." Jyotika says she stands with students and education reforms In her post, the actor wrote, "Step down Dharmendra Pradhan. Resign. I stand with the students and the future of our nation! I stand with accountability. I stand for a democratic India! I stand for a reformed education!" She also praised youth leaders Sonam Wangchuk, Abhijeet Dipke and Saurav Das, writing, "As mothers we want to raise our children to be like you. Proud of you, Gen Z, for being unfiltered. You have proved that together...

Actor Avika Gor has sparked fresh speculation about a possible return to television after sharing a cryptic post on social media. While the actress has not made any official announcement, her latest message about reconnecting with her roots has led fans to believe that she could be gearing up for a new project in the medium that launched her career. Taking to social media, Avika reflected on the idea of "coming full circle" and expressed gratitude for the journey that has shaped her career. Her Instagram story post read, "I don't think we talk enough about the beauty of coming full circle. We often celebrate moving ahead, reinventing ourselves, and exploring new paths. But sometimes, life gently nudges you back to the place where your journey first began, not because you've taken a step back, but because you've grown enough to appreciate it in a completely different way.” She went on to add, “There's something so comforting about reconnecting with your r...

Actor Yash has come out in strong support of co-star Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama in Ramayana, asserting that the actor has approached the role with sincerity and dedication. The two actors, along with director Nitesh Tiwari and producer Namit Malhotra, appeared together at a panel discussion held at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday to speak about the upcoming mythological epic. Yash defends Ranbir’s casting Speaking at the Ramayana panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Yash said, according to The Telegraph, “Nobody in this world can come and say, ‘I have the virtue to play Lord Rama’. The fact that he (Ranbir) said the same says it all. He is a fabulous actor. It’s not easy to play Lord Rama and the way he has really worked, huge respect to him.” When the film’s first teaser was released earlier this year, there were some questions about whether the 43-year-old actor suited the character’s younger years despite widespread praise for his regal look. Responding to the criticism, Yash sa...