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May

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Shakti Kapoor slams fake death reports

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has slammed viral reports of his death as "completely fake," reassuring fans that he is "healthy and happy."   In an Instagram video, Kapoor expressed his frustration, calling the rumours "not good". He said he plans to file a cyber-complaint against those responsible for spreading the misinformation.   Addressing his fans and followers, Kapoor said, "Hello everyone, the news of my death is completely fake. I am healthy and happy. Please ignore it. I am going to cyber complain about it. But this is not good. That's not good."   Also read: Nora Fatehi apologises to…

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08

May

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Justin Baldoni ‘ecstatic’ as legal batte with Blake Lively ends

Justin Baldoni is reportedly "ecstatic" now that the high-profile legal battle surrounding his film “It Ends With Us” has been resolved.   His attorney, Bryan Freedman, shared in a recent interview that the actor-filmmaker is "very pleased" with the outcome of the settlement, which officially brought the contentious proceedings involving co-star Blake Lively to a close earlier this week.   "He is ecstatic ... at the results of this and the settlement itself," Freedman said.   The attorney clarified that Baldoni had already been removed as a defendant after a judge dismissed 10 out of 13 allegations filed by Lively…

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07

May

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SRK gave us creative freedom for ‘Kartavya’: Saif Ali Khan

Shah Rukh Khan’s "King" status isn't just a label. It is a reputation he earns every day.   Living up to his title, SRK gave the team of his upcoming production "Kartavya" full creative freedom to make the film the way they wanted, Saif Ali Khan revealed.    Shah Rukh is producing the film along with his wife Gauri Khan under their banner Red Chillies Entertainments. Har faisla ek chunauti hai. Aur har farz ek Kartavya hai.Kartavya arrives on 15 May, only on Netflix! pic.twitter.com/X6zOkSe2Le — Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) May 7, 2026 Saif further disclosed that Shah Rukh was the…

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07

May

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Lee Byung-hun to star in Joseon-era martial arts film

“Squid Game" star Lee Byung-hun will headline the upcoming high-stakes martial arts thriller set in the early Joseon Dynasty.   Backed by South Korean production banner Hive Media Corp, the film is currently titled "Nambeol".   Billed as a gritty martial arts action film, "Nambeol" follows a band of nine warriors on a dangerous mission to Tsushima Island to save Koreans taken captive by Japanese pirates.   South Korean actor Lee, also known for movies such as "I Saw The Devil" and "No Other Choice", will essay the role of the leader of the group.   While the plot is…

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06

May

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‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ sweep Tony nominations

‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ topped this year’s Tony Award nominations with 12 nods each, while June Squibb, at 96, became the oldest performer ever nominated. Danny Burstein also made history, becoming the most-nominated male actor at the Tonys.   ‘The Lost Boys’, adapted from the 1987 vampire film, and ‘Schmigadoon!’, based on a Apple TV+ musical parody series, were followed by a revival of ‘Ragtime’ with 11 nominations and Death of a Salesman with nine, starring Nathan Lane.   In total, 24 productions received at least one nomination across 26 categories. These included revivals like ‘Chess’, set against the…

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06

May

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Sonakshi Sinha’s courtroom thriller ‘System’ to release on May 22

Sonakshi Sinha’s fans were in for a delightful surprise when Prime Video announced on Wednesday that her courtroom thriller "System" will premiere on May 22.   Jyotika and Ashutosh Gowariker have pivotal roles in the film that is directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari.   "System" follows Neha Rajvansh (Sinha), a public prosecutor, and Sarika Rawat (Jyotika), a courtroom stenographer from a humble background, who join forces to uncover buried injustices, even if it means taking on the most powerful.   The film has been produced by Pammi Baweja, Harman Baweja, and Smitha Baliga, and written by Harman Baweja, Arun Sukumar,…

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May

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Irrfan Khan’s unreleased film ‘The Last Tenant’ makes YouTube debut

"The Last Tenant", a 43-minute unreleased film starring Irrfan Khan, has finally premiered on YouTube.   Completed in the year 2000, the film was released on May 5, 2026, by the production house The Salt Inc as a tribute to Irrfan on his sixth death anniversary that falls on April 29.   Written and directed by Sarthak Dasgupta, the 43-minute film also features Vidya Balan, who was famous at the time for her role in the popular TV show "Hum Paanch".   "Some films aren't lost. They wait. In the year 2000, a young filmmaker, with no budget, no guarantees,…

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05

May

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Demi Moore, Chloe Zhao on Cannes 2026 jury

The 79th Cannes Film Festival has unveiled its main competition jury, featuring a high-profile lineup including actors Demi Moore, Ruth Negga, Stellan Skarsgaard, and Oscar-winning director Chloe Zhao. The prestigious event is scheduled to take place on the French Riviera from May 12 to 23.   This eight-member panel, presided over by acclaimed South Korean director Park Chan-wook, is tasked with judging the 22 films selected for the In Competition slate.   Rounding out the diverse jury are veteran screenwriter Paul Laverty, actor Isaach De Bankole, Chilean filmmaker Diego Cespedes, and Belgian director Laura Wandel.   Moore recently earned Golden…

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Karan Johar leads India’s elite at Met Gala 2026

The fashion and entertainment fraternity’s biggest stars descended on the red carpet of the Met Gala 2026 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City on Monday, to celebrate its spring exhibition—a true celebration of fashion and art.   This year, the theme for the Gala was “Costume Art”. With Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour, Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams serving as co-chairs, the May 4 event invited attendees to interpret fashion as an embodied art form, in line with the dress code, “Fashion Is Art”.   And we must say, the attendees did not disappoint!   From…

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May

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Whitney Leavitt exits ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’

Whitney Leavitt is exiting Hulu’s "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”, the reality television actress-turned-Broadway performer revealed during her concluding Chicago show on Sunday. Her spokesperson confirmed the development.   Leavitt has been a regular in every episode of the popular, Emmy-nominated series, which tracks a circle of Mormon mother-influencers navigating a sex scandal that threatens their religious beliefs, social ties, and public standing.   It is currently unclear if Leavitt will feature in the forthcoming and partially filmed season 5 as a guest star or fully-fledged member.   Also read: Dave Franco joins Sophie Wilde in alien invasion thriller…

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