Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa To Re-Release

After a gap of 24 years, filmmaker Kuku Kohli’s romantic action thriller Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa is all set to return to cinemas on February 13, 2026. Originally released in 2002, the film starred Karan Nath and Jividha Sharma in lead roles and earned popularity for its music, emotions, and gripping storyline. The re-release is being handled by True Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., bringing back the nostalgia for old fans and introducing the film to a new generation.

Director Kuku Kohli shared that the film was made specifically for the big screen, with its scale, music, and emotions meant to be experienced collectively in theatres. He expressed happiness that today’s young audience will get a chance to enjoy the film the way viewers did two decades ago.

The film revolves around lovers Karan and Pooja, whose lives change dramatically after a plane hijacking. Packed with romance, action, and emotional twists, the movie will hit theatres nationwide on February 13.

SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi will hit cinemas worldwide on April 7

SS Rajamouli’s much-awaited action epic Varanasi has officially locked its theatrical release date. The film, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran, will hit cinemas worldwide on April 7, 2027. This project marks Priyanka Chopra’s grand return to Indian cinema after a long break, making the announcement even more special for fans.

The title Varanasi was unveiled at a grand event in Hyderabad on November 15, 2025. Recently, the makers released the first glimpse globally, with Rajamouli sharing it as “Varanasi to the World.” Mahesh Babu thanked fans and media for their overwhelming support, while Priyanka Chopra expressed gratitude for the love shown to the film.

The teaser features breathtaking visuals of Varanasi, dramatic global sequences, and Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, riding a bull with a trishul. The film promises a larger-than-life cinematic experience

Rani Mukerji’s Intense Crime Thriller Is a Must-Watch

Mardaani 3 has finally released in theatres and early reactions clearly suggest that the crime thriller lives up to the expectations. Rani Mukerji once again steps into the shoes of fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy and delivers a commanding performance. Social media is buzzing with praise for the film’s intense tone, raw action, and serious storytelling that stays true to the franchise’s core theme of crime and justice.

Viewers have especially applauded the second half of the film, calling it gripping and emotionally strong. While some felt the first half moves at a slightly slow pace, the post-interval portion builds tension and keeps the audience hooked till the climax. Rani’s dialogue delivery, screen presence, and emotional depth make her performance one of the strongest in the series.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh also praised the film for its hard-hitting narrative and Rani Mukerji’s ferocious portrayal. Overall, Mardaani 3 is being called a solid, impactful, and paisa-vasool watch for fans of intense crime dramas.

The teaser of Kerala Story 2- Goes Beyond is out now

The teaser of The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond is finally out, promising a gripping narrative that goes beyond Kerala. Starring Ulka Gupta, Aishwarya Ojha, and Aditi Bhatia, the film is directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and is set to release in theatres on February 27. After the commercial and critical success of the 2023 original, the sequel raises the stakes with a tense and intense storyline.

The teaser shows the continued journeys of three Hindu girls who fall in love with Muslim boys, revealing an agenda of religious conversion. It highlights conflicts rooted in identity and belief, portraying love as a battlefield that tests faith and personal values.

A strong message of resistance stands out in the teaser with the slogan, “Ab sahenge nahi. Ladenge!” The women refuse to stay passive victims and fight against deception, making this sequel highly anticipated.

Bhumi Pednekar Shines in Crime Thriller Daldal

Director Amrit Raj Gupta’s crime-thriller series Daldal on Prime Video follows Mumbai’s newly-appointed DCP Rita Ferreira (Bhumi Pednekar) as she juggles criminal investigations and personal guilt. The series delves into gender-based crimes, child abuse, human trafficking, and workplace sexism, showing the challenges faced by police officers while keeping the city safe.

The seven-episode series portrays harsh social realities, highlighting violence against women and children, substance abuse, and social inequalities. Creators Amrit Raj Gupta and Suresh Triveni attempt a unique balance between humane depictions of criminals and intense crime investigations, offering a raw look at the struggles of society’s underprivileged and vulnerable.

Bhumi Pednekar delivers a powerful performance, fully embracing Rita’s layered emotions and resilience. Supporting actors like Geeta Agrawal and Samara Tijori add depth, while the ensemble enhances Mumbai’s gritty policing world. Despite some pacing and cliché issues, Daldal impresses with ambition, performances, and its willingness to confront uncomfortable truths.

Imtiaz Ali–Diljit Dosanjh Film Gets New Release Date

Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming feature film starring Diljit Dosanjh has officially received a new release date. Earlier slated to hit theatres during the Baisakhi festival in April, the untitled film will now release on June 12, 2026. The announcement was made by the makers on Thursday, creating fresh buzz among fans of the filmmaker and the actor-musician duo.

Described as a “charming story of love and longing,” the film marks Imtiaz Ali and Diljit Dosanjh’s second collaboration after their widely appreciated 2024 Netflix release Amar Singh Chamkila. The new project also features Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari in key roles and promises a contemporary, witty narrative that explores deep human connections. The film went on floors in August 2025.

Calling the project close to his heart, Ali said the film has a large canvas yet remains deeply personal. The movie also reunites the celebrated trio of Imtiaz Ali, AR Rahman, and Irshad Kamil, raising expectations for another memorable soundtrack.

Sai Pallavi may replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2…?

Prabhas’ sci-fi blockbuster Kalki 2898 AD created waves at the box office after its 2024 release, and excitement is now building around its much-awaited sequel. As the film nears its two-year mark, reports suggest that work on Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 may begin soon, with filming expected to start in February 2026. Alongside this update, a new casting rumour has caught fans’ attention.

According to ongoing speculation, Sai Pallavi is being considered to replace Deepika Padukone in the sequel. Earlier reports had hinted at Alia Bhatt as a possible choice, but current buzz points toward Sai Pallavi as the frontrunner. However, the makers have not made any official announcement, and the reports remain unconfirmed.

Previously, the team revealed that they would not continue with Deepika Padukone due to scheduling challenges. Meanwhile, Prabhas is set to juggle Kalki 2898 AD Part 2, Spirit, and Fauji, as director Nag Ashwin expands the epic mythological sci-fi universe further.

Shraddha Kapoor comes onboard AA23 with Allu Arjun…?

Icon star Allu Arjun is set to collaborate with acclaimed Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj for a massive pan-India project, officially announced recently. Backed by Mythri Movie Makers, the film has already created huge excitement as two powerhouse talents come together for the first time. Fans across languages are eagerly waiting to see what this high-budget spectacle will offer.

The pre-production work has begun, and the makers are planning to take the film, tentatively titled AA23xLK7, on floors in the second half of 2026. Strong rumours suggest that Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor is being considered as the female lead. However, there is no official confirmation from the makers regarding her casting so far.

The plot of the film is being kept tightly under wraps. Reports hint that it could be based on Lokesh Kanagaraj’s long-planned superhero concept Irumbu Kai Maayavi. Meanwhile, Allu Arjun and Shraddha Kapoor remain busy with their respective projects.

Border 2 Crosses ₹200 Crore in Just 6 Days at Indian Box Office

Sunny Deol’s Border 2, released on Republic Day, continues to dominate the box office. On Wednesday, the film earned ₹13 crore, taking its total domestic collection to ₹213 crore. Within just six days, the action-packed sequel comfortably crossed the ₹200 crore mark, showing strong audience response.

The film opened with ₹30 crore on Friday and saw its highest single-day collection of ₹59 crore on Monday, Republic Day. With steady growth through the weekend, including a 49% jump on Sunday, Border 2 has already surpassed the opening weekend numbers of Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh noted that the film maintained full ticket rates on weekdays while performing exceptionally well in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

Directed by Anurag Singh, the film stars Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, Varun Dhawan, and Ahaan Shetty. Produced by Bhushan Kumar and JP Dutta, it is the highly anticipated sequel to the 1997 classic Border.

Border 2 Collects total to Rs. 215 crore

Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty’s Border 2 continues to dominate the box office in India. On its fifth day, the film has collected around Rs. 22 crore, pushing its total to Rs. 215 crore. Industry experts say the film is on track to cross Rs. 250 crore by the end of its first week, proving its massive appeal among audiences.

The film’s success has encouraged the makers to announce the third installment of the franchise. Single-screen theaters across mass belts are witnessing record-breaking occupancies, while multiplexes contribute around 45 percent of the collections through chains like PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis.

Directed by Anurag Singh and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Border 2 has set a strong start for 2026. The film is now aiming for Rs. 300 crore in its second weekend, and eyes the Rs. 400–500 crore club in the coming weeks.