Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become one of the biggest movie events in recent times, earning $927 million worldwide in its opening weekend. The film's success has set it as the second-biggest global opening in film history, narrowly missing Avengers: Endgame's record. The movie's strong performance in North America and international markets has made it a significant achievement for Marvel.
Jennifer Winget and William Ishmael celebrated their haldi ceremony with close friends Karan Wahi, Harleen Sethi, and Sehban Azim. The intimate celebration took place in West Wales, UK. Jennifer Winget expressed her gratitude to her friends for making the day special.
Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap have reunited to present the coming-of-age short film Bobby Beauty Parlour. The film, directed by Shashwat Dwivedi, tells the story of childhood friends Eelu and Manu as they spend their final afternoon together before life takes them in different directions. Bobby Beauty Parlour will premiere on the Oh Short Flips YouTube channel on August 6.
Kangana Ranaut has sparked rumors of a new feud with Sonakshi Sinha after posting a cryptic message on Instagram. The post appears to be a veiled attack on the actress, who was vocal about the NEET paper leak protests last month. Kangana Ranaut's feud with Sonakshi Sinha comes days after she reignited her old feud with Hrithik Roshan.
The short film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour' is directed by Shashwat Dwivedi and features Adrija Sinha, Parul Rana, Saksham Raj, and Preeti Kochar. The film is produced by Janhavi Asthana, Ranjan Singh, and Anurag Kashyap. It will be released on the Oh Short Flips YouTube channel on August 6.
A Hindu organisation, Shri Ramlila Mahasangh, has requested a pre-release screening of Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana, citing concerns over potential hurt to religious sentiments. The organisation has warned of protests if its request is not met. The controversy surrounding Ramayana comes ahead of its grand release on Diwali this year.
Comedian Pranit More performed his first live show after facing backlash over a viral biryani controversy. The controversy erupted in June 2026 after an audience member made an inappropriate remark during one of More's crowd-work sets. More expressed gratitude to the audience for their support and acknowledged the pain of the experience.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has achieved a historic milestone in India, becoming the first Hollywood film to gross over ₹300 crore on its opening weekend. The movie's success is a testament to Tom Holland's enduring popularity among Indian audiences. Spider-Man: Brand New Day has also broken box office records, with a total net collection of ₹256.20 crore and a gross amount of ₹306.37 crore.
Farhan Akhtar has exited Aamir Khan's upcoming sports drama Lalkaara due to scheduling conflicts. He will be replaced by Sidhant Gupta, who will play one of Aamir Khan's friends in the film. Lalkaara is a sports saga based on the historic 1952 India-Pakistan Test series, directed by Ashutosh Gowariker and written by Piyush Gupta and Neeraj Singh.
Raj Thackeray criticized actors Vivek Oberoi and R. Madhavan for living in Dubai despite publicly praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's development. They have been involved in projects that promote Modi and India, but have chosen to reside abroad.
