🎬 Aditya Dhar praises Yash's 'Toxic' amid buzz

Aditya Dhar showed appreciation for Yash’s film 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups' on his Instagram story. This post was shared by the filmmaker on Tuesday, acknowledging the movie directed by Geetu Mohandas. The film, which released on August 26, has reportedly crossed the Rs 200 crore mark at the box office. Toxic stars Yash alongside Nayanthara and Kiara Advani, despite receiving mixed reviews. Fans are now speculating about a potential future collaboration between Dhar and Yash.

🏠 Historic LA Villa Reopens After Fire 🔥

Villa Aurora reopened to the public this Sunday after being forced to close by the January 2025 Palisades Fire. In 1943, Jewish refugees Lion and Marta Feuchtwanger bought the mansion in Pacific Palisades for $9,000. The property saw extensive restoration work, supported by Germany’s Federal Foreign Office. Since 1995, it has functioned as an international artist residency and cultural hub. Fellows are anticipated to return to the residence starting in October.

🐟 Mystical birth of Kurus in Hastinapur lore

The story of the Kurus in Hastinapur begins with a bizarre discovery involving a fish. This event took place in the Chedi kingdom in 3304 BCE when fishermen brought a giant fish to King Vasu. Upon cutting the fish open, they found two human infants inside a womb-like sac, which they claimed was incredible. Furthermore, a fisherman reported seeing a beautiful spirit emerge from the bleeding fish. King Vasu decided to keep the boy for his royal family while allowing the fishermen to take the girl. 🐟

🎮 GTA 5 actor defends GTA 6 graphics

Ned Luke, the actor who played Michael De Santa in GTA V, commented on the recent GTA VI Extended Look footage. He shared his thoughts online after the footage dropped on August 27, 2026, while not confirming any cameo role. Luke praised the new lifelike pedestrian animations, stating they surpassed what Rockstar achieved in GTA V from 2013. He also insisted the graphics look better than Red Dead Redemption 2, contradicting some fan critiques. This input comes from his extensive motion-capture experience in the previous installment. 🎮

🔥 Rashmika's Mysaa action film release date set

Rashmika Mandanna is intensely transforming for the Pan-India action drama, Mysaa, while performing deadly stunts. The film is set to release on November 27, following her recent injury and recovery period. There are only 12 days of shooting left before her return to the set. This release date seems strategically perfect amid the heavy Dussehra, December, and Sankranthi competition. The movie features Rashmika as a fierce Gond tribal woman, directed by Rawindra Pulle.

🌟 Nimisha Sajayan on Raw Characters and Fat-Shaming

Nimisha Sajayan discussed her recent role in Babita Singh Reporting, where she plays a police officer facing severe challenges. This OTT release sees her take on a role involving constant fat-shaming by her husband and seniors. She explained that her character's heroism lies in finding her own voice against these pressures. Moving forward, she is currently working on Tamil projects and an upcoming series. 🎬

🎵 Mappilapattu composer Aboobacker passes away at 80

Kozhikode Aboobacker, a notable Mappilapattu composer and musician, has passed away at the age of 80 in Kozhikode. He was known for his work alongside legendary composer M.S. Baburaj and accompanying K.J. Yesudas early in his Kozhikode performances. Some of his biggest hits include 'Karayanum parayanum' (sung by Yesudas) and 'Yatheeminathani' (by K.S. Chithra). These songs were part of the album Mailanchipattukal Vol. 5, released by Tharangini in 1989. Aboobacker played a key role in the growth of the Mappilapattu genre, which remains popular today. 🎶

⚔️ Onimusha: Way of the Sword specs dropped

Onimusha: Way of the Sword requires 41.235 GB on PS5, with details on preload and PC requirements now available. The Standard Edition is priced at $69.99 and preloads start on September 2 for its September 4 launch. The PC version needs Windows 11 and 50 GB of storage, while the Xbox version is around 53.31 GB. This action-adventure game follows Miyamoto Musashi battling supernatural forces in Edo-period Kyoto. The game is scheduled for September 4, 2026, across multiple platforms.

🎬 Emraan Hashmi praises Awarapan 2's huge success

Emraan Hashmi declared Awarapan 2 his best film, urging audiences to watch it in theatres. The actor shared this on Instagram, praising director Vishesh Bhatt's vision for the movie. As of now, the film has crossed a worldwide gross collection of Rs 210.20 crore. This emotional action musical features Emraan Hashmi alongside Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi. The movie was released in theatres on August 14.

🌟 Mouni Roy's debut story revealed by Farah Khan

Mouni Roy shared how her acting journey started with a chance encounter while she was a college student. This happened when someone from Ekta Ma'am's team spotted her walking outside the university. Her first role was in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which is where her journey began. She initially only came to Bombay for a summer job but ended up loving the city. Now, she is also navigating personal news after confirming her divorce in May. 🎬