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Actor Ahan Shetty will be seen in an Indian horror feature film based on real tragedy penned by Patrick Graham, who is making his return to Hindi-language horror. Graham, who created the Netflix horror series Ghoul and Betaal, will pen the script for the untitled film being backed by Khyati Madaan’s Not Out Entertainment alongside Prashant Gunjalkar. Ahan Shetty has been roped into star in the film, which marks a genre shift for the actor following his debut in 2021 romantic action thriller “Tadap” and his upcoming role in the war epic “Border 2,” which also features Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh and Varun Dhawan, reports variety.com. The project is being positioned as a theatrical horror experience mixing scares with romance, built around the real-life historical event. The casting of the...

A lucky buyer now knows the power of the dark side, having become the owner of a lightsaber used by Darth Vader in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. The iconic Star Wars prop was sold at an auction on Thursday, fetching more than US$3.6 million.It had been estimated that the iconic movie prop would sell for between $1 million and $3 million, according to the auction website Propstore, where interested buyers could place their bids.There were 31 bids in total for Darth Vader’s lightsaber, and the winning one was placed at $3,654,000.“Wielded by both David Prowse and stunt performer Bob Anderson, this is the primary dueling prop created for Vader’s character in both Empire and Jedi. It saw extensive use during the filming of both movies and is one of the mos...

Bollywood celebrities Suniel Shetty and Sanjay Dutt are set to appear on Kapil Sharma`s The Great Indian Kapil Show. A new teaser for the show shows Sanjay having a humorous discussion with a fan, and people can`t get enough of it. The clip includes a viewer who says, "Aaj main aapni girlfriend aur wife dono ke saath aaya hun (Today I have come to the show with both my wife and girlfriend)." This left Kapil Sharma, Archana Puran Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and Suniel Shetty astonished. While Suniel and Sanjay were originally seen clapping, Sanjay subsequently approached the fan`s seat and inquired, "Yeh aapne kaise kiya?" "How did you do this?" Please teach us, too)." The actor`s comment had Kapil and the audience in stitches. Fans reacted instantly to the video. One comment stated, "Sanjay Dutt...

Never Say Never because Justin Bieber has surprised fans — again — by releasing his eighth studio album, Swag II, on Friday. It’s a follow-up to his July release, when the Canadian musician released his seventh studio album, Swag, after he teased it on billboards and in social media posts. Bieber did the same rollout for Swag II. Story continues below advertisement The 31-year-old pop star began teasing the artwork Thursday for his new album on Instagram and all across the globe with a baby pink background and the text “Swag II.” Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Bieber also shared an...

Tanya Maniktala may have racked up several web series and films in her kitty, but ask her about a transformative project and she points to A Suitable Boy (2020). The British television drama not only brought her into the limelight but also introduced her to the magic of Mira Nair. On the occasion of Teacher’s Day today, the actor says that she was lucky to find a mentor in the acclaimed filmmaker so early on in her career.  “Mira di trusted me not only with Lata Mehra [her character] in A Suitable Boy, but also as a performer, a student of cinema, and a human being capable of living that journey. Working under her was like attending the finest acting school in the world, where every moment was an education. She taught me to surrender to the character, to believe in the silences, and to fi...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Fans of the late Canadian comedian John Candy will get an intimate look at the beloved actor’s life and legacy in upcoming documentary John Candy: I Like Me. The trailer dropped on Thursday, right before its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The documentary, directed by Colin Hanks, shares never-before-seen home videos and candid recollections from his collaborators to help paint a bigger, more complete picture of the iconic actor.“I’ve made winning my whole life,” Candy says in the clip. “And when you make winning your whole life, you have to keep on winning.” Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political...

The Game: You Never Play Alone, Netflix India’s first Tamil series of 2025, is a character-driven thriller that unfolds the hidden costs of living in a hyper-connected world. As secrets slip through screens and trust crumbles under pressure, what started as a mystery becomes a deeper exploration of identity and power. The show featuring Shraddha Srinath in the lead, premieres on October 2, 2025. The Game: You Never Play Alone After the smashing success of Black Warrant earlier this year, The Game: You Never Play Alone continues the creative partnership between Netflix and Applause Entertainment. Directed by Rajesh M. Selva, The Game is led by Shraddha Srinath, along with Santhosh Prathap, Chandini, Syama Harini, Bala Hasan, Subash Selvam, Viviya Santh, Dheeraj, and Hema, in supporting ro...

The wait is finally over as Netflix has dropped the second part of Wednesday season 2. Starring Jenna Ortega in the lead, this season did not keep up with the thrill as seen in the first installment, but it wasn’t all that bad either. The second season featured multiple storylines and gave every character a meaningful arc. That being said, the finale for this season also teased the plot for a threequel.  Wednesday season 2 ends on a bittersweet note  Spoilers ahead! Wednesday, who released all the outcast prisoners at Willow Hill Psychiatric Facility, also unleashed another Hyde, aka Tyler Galpin’s mother, Francoise Sylvanne Galpin. She reunites with her brother, Isaac, aka Slurp, the infamous brain-eating zombie. The trio is now on a mission to get Francoise a normal life by cutting awa...

Oscar-nominated Canadian actor Graham Greene, who broke through with memorable roles across several genres at a time when the entertainment industry shunned Indigenous talent, has died at age 73. Greene’s management team said he died on Monday in Stratford, Ont., after a long illness.The actor, who was born in Ohsweken, Ont., and is from the Six Nations Reserve, starred in a steady stream of film, television and theatre projects from the late 1970s onward.He earned an Oscar nomination for the supporting role of “Kicking Bird” in the 1990 film Dances With Wolves, an American western co-starring and directed by Kevin Costner that won best picture.Last year, he won a Canadian Screen Award for playing a version of himself in the comedy thriller Seeds, directed by Kaniehtiio Horn. Story...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saturday Night Live is getting ready for its 51st season, and the sketch comedy show has added Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska to its lineup. The Barrie, Ont., native will be one of five new cast members joining the iconic sketch comedy show this fall.Slowikowska, 29, announced the news on Instagram, writing, “dream come true. See you Saturdays.” Story continues below advertisement The actor has gained attention for her viral sketch comedy videos on TikTok and Instagram, and for her recurring role on FX comedy What We Do in the Shadows. Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affa...