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Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha are all set to share screen space as an on-screen couple for the first time in an untitled situational comedy directed by Shashie Vermaa. While the real-life couple has previously appeared together in the popular Fukrey franchise, this marks the first film where they will be paired opposite each other in lead roles. Backed by Scenework Productions and Giriraj Productions, the film will also star acclaimed actor Kumud Mishra in a pivotal role. Set against the vibrant and chaotic backdrop of Delhi, the comedy promises a slice-of-life narrative infused with humour, emotions, and social commentary. Shashie Vermaa, known for his work as an actor in films like Bala, Gunjan Saxena, and Kathal, as well as for writing and directing projects such as AK47 and Murga Trophy, will helm the yet-untitled entertainer. The film is scheduled to go on floors in the second half of 2026, with a theatrical release planned for April 2027. Speaking about the project, Ali Fazal said,...

Prasad Film Laboratories has issued a public notice in the June 20, 2026 issue of Complete Cinema magazine asking rightful owners to collect film negatives and other celluloid materials lying unclaimed at its premises in Chennai, Trivandrum, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. According to the notice, the concerned materials must be claimed within 30 days of the date of publication. The company has cautioned that any negatives or celluloid assets left uncollected after the stipulated period may be permanently destroyed in accordance with prevailing pollution-control norms. The announcement is significant for producers, studios, distributors, financiers and legal heirs who may have deposited original negatives, prints or related film material with the laboratories over the years. Since many older films were preserved primarily on physical stock, failure to retrieve such material could potentially result in the irreversible loss of valuable cinematic assets. Stakeholders have therefore been advise...

Director Honey Trehan’s latest film Satluj has been removed from ZEE5 for viewers in India just 48 hours after its premiere on Friday, July 3. While the film is no longer available on the streaming platform in the country, it continues to remain accessible in international markets. The unexpected development comes shortly after the film's digital debut, leaving many subscribers surprised when they found that the title had disappeared from the Indian catalogue. Neither ZEE5 nor the makers have disclosed the specific reasons behind the decision. Addressing the development, ZEE5 issued an official statement regarding the development where they also expressed gratitude to viewers for their response to the film. “The response to Satluj since its release has been truly overwhelming. We are deeply grateful to every viewer who chose to subscribe, watch and champion the film. Your love and support have meant a great deal to us and to everyone who brought this story to life. At ZEE5, we sta...

The makers of GDN, the upcoming biopic on pioneering Indian inventor G.D. Naidu, have unveiled the film's trailer, offering audiences a first look at R. Madhavan in the lead role. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on July 17. The trailer introduces Madhavan as G.D. Naidu, widely regarded as one of India's most influential inventors and industrialists. It showcases the actor in a markedly different avatar as he steps into the life of the visionary known for his contributions to engineering and innovation. Over the years, R. Madhavan has built a career across multiple film industries, working in Tamil, Hindi and other language films. Known for portraying a wide variety of characters, the actor has consistently balanced commercial entertainers with performance-driven projects. With GDN, Madhavan takes on another biographical role, portraying a real-life figure whose work left a lasting impact on India's technological landscape. The trailer hints at the challenges, ...

For Anshula Kapoor, her mehendi was as much about meaning as it was about celebration. Hosted at home by sisters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor, the intimate gathering brought together close family and friends for an afternoon centred on love, tradition and togetherness, with every detail thoughtfully planned as a surprise for the bride-to-be. The occasion also marked a personal tribute to the family she is stepping into. For the ceremony, Anshula chose a bespoke teal blue lehenga by Arpita Mehta, inspired by Gujarat's rich Patola textile tradition while incorporating the designer's signature mirror work. The ensemble also marks Arpita Mehta's very first Patola-inspired bridal lehenga. Sharing the inspiration behind her look, Anshula wrote: "For my mehendi, I wanted my outfit to honour the family I was stepping into. This incredible teal blue lehenga by @arpitamehtaofficial is inspired by the rich legacy of Patola, while beautifully incorporating her signature mirror...

Akshay Kumar’s production house, Cape of Good Films LLP, has issued a public notice in the July 4, 2026 issue of Complete Cinema magazine, asserting that it is the sole and exclusive holder of the rights to produce and commercially exploit the much-awaited comedy, Hera Pheri 3. The notice has been addressed to the public at large as well as stakeholders across the Indian film trade. The notice specifically addresses distributors, exhibitors, cinema chains, OTT and streaming platforms, television broadcasters, digital platforms, advertisers, licensors, licensees, aggregators and syndicators, among others. Cape of Good Films LLP has claimed that it holds an “irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual and unencumbered licence” to produce, distribute, market, exploit, commercialize and otherwise deal with the cinematograph film presently titled Hera Pheri 3. The company has stated that its rights extend across all modes, media, platforms, technologies and formats, whether currently known or develo...

Actor Preity Zinta has approached the Bombay High Court seeking the removal of AI-generated deepfake videos, morphed images and other unauthorised content featuring her from social media and online platforms. The actress has also sought an injunction to prevent the publication and circulation of such content in the future. The matter came up for hearing before a single bench of Justice Madhav Jamdar on Friday. After hearing preliminary submissions, the court directed the parties, including the online platforms concerned, to work out a mechanism for taking down the allegedly offending material. The matter has now been listed for further hearing on July 6. Preity Zinta seeks removal of AI-generated content In her civil suit, Preity Zinta has referred to multiple instances of AI-generated deepfakes, morphed visuals and chatbot-style interactions that allegedly use her likeness without authorisation. According to the plea, the actress has sought urgent directions from the Bombay High Cour...