Amid Ranveer Singh’s exit from ‘Don 3’ Farhan Akhtar focuses on ‘Jee Le Zaraa’ starring Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt |

Ranveer Singh has been in the news for quite some time. Earlier, it was because of the ‘Kantara’ controversy, then came the massive success of ‘Dhurandhar’, and then the surprise news of his exit from ‘Don 3.’ After Ranveer’s departure from the movie, it is important for filmmaker Farhan Akhtar to find the next perfect…

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BAFTA Awards 2026: Farhan Akhtar-backed Manipuri film 'Boong' gets nominated in Best Children's and Family Film category

BAFTA Awards 2026: Farhan Akhtar-backed Manipuri film ‘Boong’ gets nominated in Best Children’s and Family Film category | Hindi Movie News

The Manipuri film ‘Boong’ has made waves by securing a BAFTA nomination for Best Children’s and Family Film, a remarkable milestone for Indian cinema. Under the banner of Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, this coming-of-age tale, directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, narrates the touching journey of a young boy striving to reunite with his father. The British…

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Isha Koppikar says she regrets missing out on ‘Dil Chahta Hai’: ‘Once I commit to something…this Salman Khan dialogue is for my life’ |

Isha Koppikar, who has featured in films like ‘Krishna Cottage’, ‘Don’ and ‘Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?,’ and known for a number of memorable songs like ‘Khallas’ has been away from the movies for a while. In a recent interview, as Isha opened up on her journey, she also spoke about some of her missed opportunities…

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Isha Koppikar reveals how Shah Rukh Khan cheered her up during ‘Don’ song shoot with Priyanka Chopra: ‘Mujhe koi nahi dekhega’ |

The much talked about film, ‘Don’ film has been in the headlines, over rumours about Part 3 which was reportedly slated to go on floors with Ranveer Singh in the lead. However, following the success of his film ‘Dhurandhar’, social media has been abuzz with speculation about the fate of the film. Now, Isha Koppikar,…

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Did you know Farhan Akhtar won a National Award at the age of 27? Guess the film that collected approx Rs. 39.40 crore in 2001 | Hindi Movie News

Actor-Singer Farhan Akhtar will turn 52 on January 9 it feels like the right time for ETimes to pause and look back at how one young filmmaker quietly changed Hindi cinema. Farhan did not arrive with loud noise or big claims. He came with one simple film and a fresh idea. Born to lyricist Javed…

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How Bollywood Is Changing: The corporatisation of film production | Hindi Movie News

In a groundbreaking turn of events, Bollywood’s legendary studios are welcoming hefty corporate investments, marking a transformative era in the industry. Recent transactions such as Dharma Productions selling a stake to Adar Poonawalla and Universal Music Group’s financial backing of Excel Entertainment epitomize a shift toward structured financing, brand leverage, and international expansion. Bollywood, long…

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Ranveer Singh EXITS ‘Don 3’ amid ‘Dhurandhar’s blockbuster run; search for new Don underway – Reports | Hindi Movie News

Ranveer Singh exits ‘Don 3’ amid ‘Dhurandhar’s blockbuster run, eyeing Rs 700cr nett. Post-success, he skips back-to-back gangster roles, fast-tracks zombie thriller ‘Pralay’ with Jai Mehta. ‘Don 3’ makers hunt new lead; Kriti Sanon confirmed, Europe shoot by Jan 2026. Ranveer Singh is basking in the glorious momentum of Aditya Dhar directed ‘Dhurandhar’s blockbuster run….

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Shabana Azmi reveals Javed Akhtar’s sweet tooth |

Shabana Azmi shared delightful insights into her husband Javed Akhtar’s and friend Naseeruddin Shah’s sweet tooth. Akhtar’s favorite is Gulab Jamun, with Mishti Doi and Milk Cake following. Azmi amusingly recounted how both men once devoured Khubani Ka Meetha with vanilla ice cream and Gulab Jamun, a pairing she found uniquely indulgent. Veteran actor Shabana…

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When Dimple Kapadia almost said NO to ‘Dil Chahta Hai’; the actress revealed how a phone call from Akshaye Khanna persuaded her to join |

Before accepting her role in the iconic film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, Dimple Kapadia had second thoughts, but the heartfelt encouragement from co-star Akshaye Khanna changed her mind. This film not only became a cult classic but also marked a pivotal moment of collaboration with the fresh vision of filmmakers like Zoya Akhtar. Dimple Kapadia has…

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