Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani revealed Ranbir Kapoor's extreme dedication for the film Sanju, where the actor would arrive at 3 am for 4-5 hours of makeup for a 7 am shoot, working 12-hour days without complaint.
Trishala Dutt, daughter of actor Sanjay Dutt, shared her difficult childhood in New York, marked by racism, bullying, and emotional isolation following her mother's death. She spoke about finding comfort in food and journaling, and how her aunt's advice inspired her to become a therapist.
'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has delivered the greatest opening week in Marathi cinema history with Rs. 52.65 crore India net in Week 1 and is chasing the Rs. 75 crore India net target as its second weekend begins. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore historical epic — the most expensive Marathi film ever made features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's still-viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala continuing to drive footfalls.
'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, is on the verge of crossing Rs. 50 crore India net in its first weekm a historic first for Marathi cinema. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore production set the highest-ever Marathi first Monday (Rs. 5.60 crore) and delivered an extraordinary weekday hold throughout its opening week. The film features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala, Ajay-Atul's music and Santosh Sivan's cinematography.
'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has crossed Rs. 12.21 crore India net on Day 2 of its theatrical run, driven by extraordinary audience response in the Marathi-speaking belt and the viral impact of Salman Khan's surprise cameo as loyal warrior Jiva Mahala. Made under a budget of approximately Rs. 100 crore, the film features Sanjay Dutt as Afzal Khan, Vidya Balan as Badi Begum, Abhishek Bachchan as Sambhaji Shahaji Maharaj, Bhagyashree as Jijabai, Fardeen Khan as Shah Jahan, Amole Gupte as Mohammed Adil Shah and Genelia Deshmukh as Saibai, with music by Ajay-Atul and cinematography by Santosh Sivan.
Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is on the verge of becoming the second highest-grossing Indian film globally, trailing 'Baahubali 2' by only Rs 7.24 crore on its 42nd day of release.
Actor Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women and apologized for the song 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke'. The song faced backlash for its suggestive lyrics and choreography. The commission had taken suo motu cognisance of the matter. The lyrical video has been removed from YouTube. Nora Fatehi also addressed the controversy earlier.
Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' maintains strong box office momentum in its sixth week, reaching a worldwide gross of Rs. 1,777.52 crore and nearing the all-time second-highest global earner spot for an Indian film.
Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' maintains strong box office momentum on its 37th day, reaching a worldwide gross of Rs. 1,766.06 crore and aiming to surpass all-time domestic and global records.
Riteish Deshmukh’s 'Raja Shivaji' trailer showcases the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with grand visuals and music by Ajay Atul. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, and Genelia Deshmukh, features Salman Khan’s cameo, and highly anticipated releases worldwide on May 1 2026, clashing with 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'.
