Cinema Express

The makers of Gramayana, starring Vinay Rajkumar and Megha Shetty, launched the film’s trailer in the presence of Raghavendra Rajkumar, Mangala Raghavendra, Yuva Rajkumar, Hamsalekha, Vijay Kumar, Naveen Shankar and Simple Suni. The film carries added emotional weight as it marks the final screen appearance of veteran television anchor and actor Aparna, who passed away two years ago.

Aman Indra Kumar (L) and Akanksha Sharma (R) from Tera Yaar Hoon Main Earlier, we had reported about the makers of Tera Yaar Hoon Main commencing the promotions by unveiling the first single, the title track. The second single, titled ‘Tum Se Hi Pyaar’ will be out on July 1, the team announced on Monday. The makers also shared a motion poster of the song video. Composed by Payal Dev and Aditya Dev, the song is penned by Kunaal Verma and sung by Jubin Nautiyal.

Later, in a report by Hindustan Times, Priyadarshan confirmed his exit from the film. “What Firoz has said is true. I am not associated with Hera Pheri 3 at the present. To the best of my knowledge, Hera Pheri 3 will never hit the screens due to lots of legal issues and personal conflicts. Whether I am involved or not is unimportant.” There is also lack of clarity over who owns the rights for the film.

The trailer of Sunny Deol, Akshaye Khanna, Dia Mirza and Tillotama Shome starrer courtroom drama Ikka was unveiled by the makers on Monday. The film has been directed by Siddharth P Malhotra known for helming Maharaj (2024) and Hichki (2018), amongst others. The Netflix film marks the OTT debut for both theatrically celebrated stars Sunny and Akshaye. The teaser shows Sunny as Arjun Mehra, a celebrated lawyer known for his unwavering principles and belief in justice.

Historical memory should not become a tool for communal mobilisation and the makers of Chauhaan must refrain from using the Rajput name to inflame "caste and communal sentiments", Rajput organisation Kshatriya Parishad said on Monday while reacting to the controversial teaser of Ajay Devgn's new movie. The film has drawn criticism for the way it depicts the Kashmir conflict and stating that pellet guns cause "minimal damage".

Actor Shanthnu took to his social media a couple of days after his father, actor-director-writer K Bhagyaraj, passed away, to thank Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for the latter's help. Taking to his X handle Shanthnu wrote, "How can I can express my gratitude within 26 or 247 (letters)? This gratitude will stay alive, as long as this physical body is alive. You initiated my happy marriage day by handing over the thali (nuptial thread).

After backing fresh talent with its maiden production Mango Pachcha, Supriyaanvi Picture Studios, the banner owned by producer Priya Sudeep, is expanding its commitment to nurturing new voices in Kannada cinema.

Veteran Kannada actor Jaggesh has opened up about how Rajinikanth's recent remarks on life, fame and acceptance left a lasting impact on him. The actor shared a heartfelt note on social media following Rajinikanth's emotional speech at the launch of Dharman, where the latter spoke about the realities of public life and the impossibility of pleasing everyone.

Honey Rose has said that she accepts the public apology issued by businessman Boby Chemmannur over his remarks about her, adding that neither she nor her family ever intended to harm or trouble him. Speaking to Manorama Online, the actor said she was compelled to approach the police only after feeling deeply uncomfortable with Boby's conduct and comments. "We have no intention of harming or troubling that person.

Ravi Teja is coming up with a different film titled Irumudi, which is billed to be an emotional family drama. Directed by Shiva Nirvana and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film has intensified its musical promotions with the release of its first single, 'Irumudi Kattu'. The song was released amid huge expectations, owing to the strong response to the film’s first glimpse, its connection with Ayyappa devotees, and music director GV Prakash Kumar’s score.