Author: Team_The Industry Highlighter Magazine

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, who once publicly opposed Ranveer Singh being cast as Shaktimaan, has now lauded the actor’s performance in Aditya Dhar’s blockbuster spy thriller Dhurandhar. In a recent video shared on his YouTube channel, Khanna offered generous praise for Ranveer’s screen presence, energy, and intensity, calling his work in the film “kamaal”.Addressing the long-standing Shaktimaan controversy head-on, Khanna acknowledged the irony of the situation. He clarified that while he had vetoed Ranveer for the iconic superhero role, he has never doubted the actor’s talent. “People will say I rejected him for Shaktimaan. Yes, I did. But I have…

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K-dramas span every sub-genre, but Korean science fiction is a criminally underrated corner of the industry. Some of the best sci-fi shows of all time hail from overseas, but Korean dramas especially have been largely overlooked until recent years. While many of the most recognizable titles are romantic K-dramas, to assume all K-dramas are romances would be a foolish generalization. What sets science fiction apart from realistic K-dramas is its focus on speculative scenarios, typically rooted in technology, environmental disasters, alien life, etc. Some K-dramas veer more towards fantasy but include sci-fi elements, while others are centered strictly on science—…

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Chuck Norris Ex-Wife Dianne Holechek Dead at 84 Published December 21, 2025 3:11 PM PST Dianne Holechek — Chuck Norris’ high school sweetheart to whom he was married for several decades — has died … TMZ has learned. We spoke with Dianne and Chuck’s son, Mike Norris, who tells TMZ … Dianne passed away peacefully at her home in Texas after a long battle with dementia. Mike says, “We are thankful she is no longer suffering. She was the best, the greatest mom. We were so lucky to have her.” Chuck and Dianne met at a Torrance, California high school…

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Last night, December 20, Ariana Grande returned to Studio 8H to host Saturday Night Live for the second time in as many years. During her monologue, Grande parodied Mariah Carey’s recently record-breaking “All I Want for Christmas Is You” and was joined by Bowen Yang, who is leaving the SNL cast midway through his eighth season. She also appeared in sketches throughout the evening as an Elf on the Shelf, a dance instructor, and Macaulay Culkin’s Kevin McCallister from Home Alone.In the “Random Duet Christmas Spectacular” sketch, inspired by David Bowie and Bing Crosby’s 1977 televised performance of “Peace on…

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Salman Khan was spotted in the city earlier today, where he was seen acknowledging fans with a warm wave amid tight security. The superstar kept his look understated yet impactful, wearing a black graphic T-shirt paired with tinted sunglasses.  Surrounded by his security team and close aides, Salman appeared calm and composed as he navigated through the gathering. His slicked-back hair, and signature bracelet stayed true to his no-fuss fashion.  The actor is currently gearing up for the release of his next, Battle of Galwan, opposite Chitrangda Singh. The film is currently slated for a 2026 release.  Source link

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Godzilla comes back to the Marvel Universe with a vengeance in his upcoming 2026 miniseries. Godzilla has always been a primordial force of nature and a living avatar of the atom’s destructive potential. In the Marvel Universe, where heroes are accustomed to battling eldritch terrors, the King of the Monsters still stands out as a massive threat. In the Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe series, iconic powerhouses who routinely handle galaxy-spanning villains have repeatedly found themselves pushed to their absolute limits when facing Godzilla’s radiation-fueled fury. And even after his apparent defeat, the King of the Monsters promises to return…

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Look Out, Whoville! Hollywood Celebrities Who Can’t Get Enough Of The Grinch! Published December 21, 2025 12:00 PM PST Christmas season or not, there’s always gonna be a party pooper in the bunch … and there isn’t a bigger one during the holidays than — you guessed it — The Grinch! And despite the fuzzy creature’s ill intentions towards the citizens of Whoville, he’s still got plenty of admirers in Hollywood — like Alex Cooper, Matthew Noszka, and the Kardashians! Check out our gallery to see all the celebs who can’t get enough of the big green guy … your…

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It’s a December tradition like no other: Roasting Reading former President Barack Obama’s annual list of his favorite movies, books, and songs. This year’s selection includes a cut off Richard Russell’s Everything Is Recorded project, Olivia Dean’s “Nice to Each Other,” Lady Gaga’s “Abracadabra,” Laufey’s “Silver Lining,” and BLACKPINK’s “Jump,” among others. (In a bipartisan show of force, Obama also chose one Drake song and one Kendrick song.)You can check out the full list of tracks below. For Obama’s favorite books and movies of 2025, head here.Barack Obama’s Favorite Music of 2025Olivia Dean: “Nice to Each Other”Kendrick Lamar: “Luther” [with…

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Tamannaah Bhatia celebrated her 36th birthday on December 21 in an intimate gathering with close friends and colleagues. The glimpses from the celebration have now taken social media by storm. The actress chose to ring in her special day surrounded by her friends from the industry. Photos and videos from the birthday bash were shared by Tamannaah’s close friend Suved Lohia. He also penned a touching note for the actress. In the images, Tamannaah can be seen smiling as she poses alongside Suved and actor Mrunal Thakur. Siddhant Chaturvedi, who has previously worked with Tamannaah, was also spotted at the celebration.Tamannaah…

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Xbox Game Pass is one of the most popular subscription services in gaming for a reason, offering hundreds of free games and hours of quality content, unique membership benefits, and access to day-one releases like this year’s GOTY winner Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. While Game Pass has recently faced price increases and a restructuring of its various tiers, it continues to deliver some of the best content available. Perhaps the best example of what’s on offer with Game Pass is its highest-rated game, Grand Theft Auto 5, which has an undeniable 97 on Metacritic. Xbox Game Pass’ highest-rated open-world game…

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