Aamir Khan has openly reflected on the box office failure of his 2018 film, Thugs of Hindostan. Speaking at a recent event, he compared the structure of the film to the iconic Bollywood classic Sholay and explained how repeated script changes eventually caused the story to lose its original essence. Aamir shared these insights during the SCREEN Academy Masterclass at Whistling Woods International in Mumbai. He mentioned that when he selects films, he typically prioritises the story above everything else, including the specific role he is offered. However, he admitted that Thugs of Hindostan was the only instance where…
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There is perhaps no brand more synonymous with optimistic sci-fi than the plentiful iterations of the Star Trek franchise. For nearly 60 years, it’s approached futurism with a refreshingly aspirational vision, showcasing the prevailing potential for good in humanity, with powerful messages of coexistence and inclusion throughout its decades of stories. Despite this, nearly all of its stories focus on Starfleet officers, with one fascinating exception creating a crossroads between daily civilian life, education, commerce, and military presence in the Alpha Quadrant, itself of course being Deep Space Nine. The subject of the eponymous Star Trek series, this setting proved…
Holly Madison I’ve Got A New BF!!! He’s Got Vegas on Lock Published May 18, 2026 6:15 PM PDT | Updated May 18, 2026 7:42 PM PDT Holly Madison has a new man in her life … ’cause TMZ has learned she’s dating prominent Las Vegas attorney Steve Dimopoulos. Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … Holly and Steve started seeing each other in March after meeting at Carbone Riviera at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino, marking Holly’s first serious relationship since her split from longtime on again, off again boyfriend Zak Bagans. We’re told the couple has already…
Aqua, the band behind the 1997 hit “Barbie Girl,” is calling it quits after more than three decades. The Danish electro-dance group announced in an Instagram post that “After many incredible years, we have decided to close the chapter of AQUA as a live band. “AQUA has been such a huge part of our lives, and together we’ve had the chance to experience more than we ever dared to dream of,” they said. “We’ve traveled the world countless times, met so many wonderful people, sung together with millions of you, and shared memories that we will carry with us forever.”…
Comedian Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent has once again grabbed attention online. Known for its edgy humour and controversial moments, the show previously faced heavy criticism over offensive jokes and viral clips that sparked outrage across social media platforms. Now, fresh buzz around the show has started after a picture featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari surfaced online. The actresses were reportedly seen on the panel alongside comedians Balraj Singh Ghai and Aashish Solanki, leading many to believe that the show is returning with a new season after months of controversy. However, several users are also questioning whether the…
In LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, you’ll be able to unlock fast travel for the numerous sections of Gotham City’s map. This is done by going to SubWayne Stations and solving their related puzzles. If you haven’t found a SubWayne puzzle yet, then don’t worry. You unlock your first one in the Tricorner area early in the game, so just keep playing through the main story. While a lot of SubWayne puzzles are pretty straightforward, there are a few tricky ones. One of the most confusing is probably the SubWayne in The Cauldron South. The entrance is blocked…
Sen. Ted Cruz Rips Karen Bass … All In On Spencer Pratt Published May 18, 2026 6:55 PM PDT | Updated May 18, 2026 7:41 PM PDT Play video content Ted Cruz is weighing in on the Los Angeles mayoral race … telling TMZ DC things are so bad in Los Angeles under Mayor Karen Bass … while praising Spencer Pratt. Jacob got the Senator from Texas on Capitol Hill and asked him if a potential Trump endorsement would help or hurt Spencer in a solid blue area. Now this is a story all about how my life got flipped,…
Jack Harlow has announced new North American and a United Kingdom tour dates for his 2026 “Monica Tour.” Harlow added six dates in the US, Canada and the UK to the tour. The additional stops include Minneapolis, St. Louis, Charlotte, and Orlando. Harlow will also be traveling to London for a single show. Get Jack Harlow Tickets Here All told, Harlow’s North American run now spans 23 dates across August and September. Marking his first headlining tour in nearly three years, the trek starts in Brooklyn on August 4th and ends September 19th in San Francisco. James Savage will provide…
In one of the most emotional moments for Indian cinema at the Cannes Film Festival, the restored 4K version of Amma Ariyan was screened to a packed auditorium on Sunday, introducing a new generation of international viewers to one of the most influential films in Malayalam cinema.Directed by the late John Abraham, Amma Ariyan (translated as Report to Mother) has long occupied a singular place in Indian film history. Released in 1986, the film was produced through the Odessa Collective, a people-funded movement that sought to take cinema directly to ordinary audiences. Fiercely political and formally experimental, the film followed…
You ask, we answer! @theeradiance asked, “Please tell me where this is from…” Karrueche celebrated her birthday in a fringe dress from The Dolls House Fashion. The $665 design featured a plunging halter neckline, an open back, and cascading pastel fringe details in shades of blue, pink, yellow, and silver. The statement-making dress also included dramatic floor-length fringe panels at the sides, creating movement with every step. She paired the look with silver heels and a sleek bob hairstyle for the celebration. The bold birthday ensemble quickly caught attention online, with readers asking where the look was from. The dress…