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Naagin 7's grand finale is set to be a star-studded event, with Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Anita Hassanandani, Divya Agarwal, and Kanika Mann gracing the sets. The fantasy saga's conclusion on June 7, 2026, promises a memorable showdown featuring returning favorites and new faces in pivotal roles.

After a 13-year gap, Kiran Rao returned with 'Laapataa Ladies' and is now working on multiple projects, including a supernatural horror, a noir, and a comedy-drama. She admits being overly cautious has slowed her down, wishes she could match Rohit Shetty's pace, and names Nagraj Manjule as her favourite filmmaker.

This week's OTT releases offer a diverse lineup from May 18-24, 2026. Catch Sonakshi Sinha in the legal drama 'System', John Krasinski in 'Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War', and the reality show 'Desi Bling'. Also, explore satire with 'Ladies First', romance in 'Madhuvidhu', and supernatural thrillers like 'The Boroughs'.

'The Book of Life' director Jorge Gutierrez wrote on social media on Friday that he was dropping out of a 'Punky Duck 'series that had been announced at Amazon's AI on the Lot event just two days earlier.

Gujarati cinema is making waves globally, transcending regional boundaries. Films like 'Laalo' achieved historic box office success and Cannes recognition, while 'Vash' secured a National Film Award. 'Chhello Show' gained international acclaim, even reaching the Oscars shortlist. This vibrant industry is proving its storytelling prowess with diverse genres, captivating audiences worldwide.

Showrunner Eric Kripke revealed a poignant detail about Soldier Boy's final scene in 'The Boys.' Jensen Ackles' character mentioning 'fixing up the Impala' was a deliberate nod to 'Supernatural,' a tribute to Ackles' decade-long collaboration. This heartfelt Easter egg was a last-minute change, ensuring a cherished farewell for the actor and fans.

Akshay Kumar’s 'Bhooth Bangla' continues to charm audiences, surpassing the impressive Rs 200 crore mark globally. Even with fresh contenders hitting screens, this horror comedy is holding its ground, raking in a steady stream of revenue. On day 20, it amassed an additional Rs 1.75 crore in India, propelling its total domestic earnings to Rs 148.25 crore. Read on to know more in detail.

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' continues its successful run, crossing Rs 230 crore worldwide in 19 days. The horror-comedy, starring Wamiqa Gabbi and Paresh Rawal, saw a significant 28.6% growth on Tuesday, pushing its India net collection to Rs 146.50 crore.

Mark your calendars for an exhilarating week of OTT experiences, running from April 27 to May 3, 2026! Explore the enigmatic world of a Japanese fortune-teller in 'Straight to Hell,' follow a woman's fight for justice in 'Should I Marry A Murderer?', and enjoy the emotional depth of family narratives in 'The House of Spirits' and 'Glory.

Naga Chaitanya's upcoming mystical thriller 'Vrushakarma' is set to offer a grand theatrical experience with extensive VFX. He plays a treasure hunter in the film, directed by Karthik Dandu, who excels in the horror-thriller genre. The movie, nearly complete, is eyeing an August to October release. Chaitanya also discussed the global reach of OTT platforms ahead of 'Dhootha' Season 2.

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' has achieved a significant milestone, crossing Rs 100 crore in domestic collections and Rs 160 crore worldwide. The horror comedy delivered an impressive opening and maintained strong momentum into its second week, outperforming competitors like 'Dhurandhar 2' and Hollywood's 'Michael'.

Kannada web series Jerax on ZEE5 offers a unique premise where a Xerox machine duplicates humans, leading to comedic chaos and blurred identities. While its originality and performances shine, the series struggles with emotional depth and consistent tonal balance, leaving its philosophical potential largely untapped.

Lee Dong-wook will star in Netflix's "The Facade of Love," a new series exploring the consequences of a single night's encounter. The drama follows two strangers, Ji-hun and Hu-kyung, whose connection unravels the lives of four people, including Ji-hun's wife and her brother. The series also features Jeon So-nee, Jung Yu-mi, and Lee Jong-won.

Akshay Kumar marks a strong comeback with the horror‑comedy Bhoot Bangla, rolling out paid previews on April 16 and a full release on April 17. Set in a haunted mansion, the film mixes laughs, scares and family chaos, positioned as a light‑hearted masala entertainer rather than pure horror, with strong early advance‑booking figures signalling a hopeful box‑office start after a quiet patch since December 2025.

In an electrifying twist, Bollywood icon Akshay Kumar storms into 'Naagin 7' as the mighty 'Nagraj', a dragon intent on reshaping the show’s lore. Lead actress Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, embodying the fierce Naagin, is thrust into a battle that tests her resolve like never before. Kumar’s character stands as a formidable ally, reigniting her inner fire.

Malayalam cinema enthusiasts have a diverse lineup of new releases on OTT this week. From the thought-provoking sci-fi thriller 'Masthishka Maranam' to the heartwarming drama 'Written & Directed By God,' and the socially relevant 'Pennum Porattum,' there's something for every viewer. Don't miss Jeethu Joseph's gripping thriller 'Valathu Vashathe Kallan' for a dose of suspense.

Nayanthara, the 'Lady Superstar,' continues to captivate audiences with her versatile performances in hit films like 'Imaikkaa Nodigal' and 'Aramm.' These action thrillers, horror dramas, and social issue films are now available on OTT platforms, allowing fans to revisit her remarkable portrayals. With several promising projects in the pipeline, Nayanthara solidifies her position as a leading actress in Indian cinema.

A new Bengali web series, Ichchepuran, is set to premiere. It tells the story of Apurba, an insurance agent whose life changes with a mysterious stone. The series explores his moral conflict as fortune brings dark consequences. Directed by Haranath Chakraborty, it features Debraj Bhattacharya and Ishani Sengupta. The narrative delves into desire, destiny, and difficult choices.