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Based on Coben's novel, the story is set in the UK instead of New York City. Last year, on New Year's Day, the limited series Fool Me Once became one of Netflix's most popular English shows of all time with 98.2 million views. The streamer is looking to replicate that success with another story from author Harlan Coben titled Missing You. Like Fool Me Once, Missing You is a limited series and will premiere on January 1, 2025. Check out the trailer below and find out more about the upcoming thriller.
Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Netflix is gearing up for the release of its much-discussed animated series "Kurukshetra," which showcases the timeless saga of the epic tale of the Mahabharata. The story will be shown from the perspective of the 18 warriors - each grappling with moral dilemmas, decisions, and destinies that forever changed the course of history. At the heart of it all lies the ultimate truth expressed by Lord Krishna himself: "Iss yuddh mein na koi mitra hai, na koi shatru" (In this war, there are no friends or enemies). This animated series explores the fractured familial bo ...Read More >
While Diwali celebrations are lighting up the skies and houses are buzzing with chatter and laughter as families gather to celebrate the festival of lights, new shows and movies are making their way onto streaming giants for the fans to enjoy. From movies to shows, national as well as international, will be premiering on the over-the-top (OTT) platforms during the weekend. So grab your drinks, popcorn, and other favourite snacks to take a look at the long list of releases this weekend. They Call ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 30 (ANI): The trailer for Netflix's supernatural thriller 'Baramulla' has been released, and gives viewers a chilling look at a mystery set deep in the valleys of Kashmir. The film, directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale, stars Manav Kaul and Bhasha Sumbli in lead roles. Also Read | 'Kaantha' Song 'Rage of Kaantha': Dulquer Salmaan's New Track Ignites Passion with Intense Tamil-Telugu Fusion (Watch Video). The story follows DSP Ridwaan Shafi Sayyid, played by Kaul, who is sent to Baramulla to investigate a series of child disappearances. As he settles into t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) It has been 30 years to the day since he made his debut with "Barsaat". Bobby Deol's career has been a rollercoaster ride since, the dizzying highs and terrible lows that could make for a film script all its own, and it is almost as if a star has been reborn -- complete with a new fan base and roles in all shades of grey. The chocolate box hero, better known as Dharmendra's son when he hit the screens in "Barsaat" opposite another debutante and star kid Twinkle Khanna on October 6, 1995, has evolved into the character actor who grabs attention with his turn as the villa ...Read More >
Emraan Hashmi on Ba***ds Of Bollywood. (Photo: Instagram) Emraan Hashmi has broken his silence on the viral response to a memorable dialogue and scene inspired by his film career in the recently released OTT series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The Aryan Khan directorial Ba***ds of Bollywood has been creating quite a buzz in the entertainment industry for its portrayal of the Hindi film world. What's Happening * In one of the viral scenes, actor Raghav Juyal, who plays a die-hard fan of Hashmi, i ...Read More >
In an exclusive interview with Firstpost, Gurmeet Choudhary, who is the new entrant of season two, spoke about his character, the way he prepped for the role, and the importance of heroism in cinema Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein on Netflix is a campy and pulpy ode to the kind of cinema that faded away as we progressed towards what we call as 'realistic' cinema. It's a show that oscillates between restrained and heightened sense of drama and tension. It has a wonderful ensemble where every character has its own motivations and conflicts. You're likely to rekindle that essence of nostalgia as it remi ...Read More >
New Delhi: The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki has announced the rollout of its first made-in-India electric vehicle - the e-Vitara SUV - in a major boost to the green segment from its upgraded Gujarat plant, which is now set to become one of the world's largest automotive manufacturing hubs with a projected annual capacity of one million units. Crucially, this facility will serve as Suzuki's global production base for electric vehicles (EVs), exporting to over 100 countries, including advanced markets in Japan and Europe, which is aligned with India's vision of becoming a global aut ...Read More >
Mumbai, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the overwhelming response to "The Railway Men", Netflix and Yash Raj Films have come up with edge of the seat thriller "Mandala Murders". Set against the backdrop of an eerie town called Charandaspur, the series revolves around a series of ritualistic killings linked to a centuries-old secret society. These murders under mysterious circumstances catch the attention of detectives Rea Thomas ( played by Vaani Kapoor) and Vikram Singh (played by Vaibhav Raj Gupta), drawing them into a web of secrets with several layers. As the two detectives decode so ...Read More >
Manoj Bajpayee is depicted in the poster wearing a police uniform, encircled by his team, and wearing a satisfied expression that amply captures the success of apprehending a criminal. Manoj Bajpayee's much-awaited Netflix film Inspector Zende has been creating quite a buzz, and on Friday, the streaming giant unveiled the official poster of the film. Manoj Bajpayee is depicted in the poster wearing a police uniform, surrounded by his team, and wearing a satisfied expression that amply captures ...Read More >
"This year's selection at EUFF 2025 is both bold and deeply moving" - Artur Zaborski, Festival Curator According to a press note shared by EUFF, the Delhi leg of the festival will present 28 acclaimed films from all EU Member States and Ukraine, before travelling to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Through this vibrant showcase of European films, EUFF continues to foster Indo-European cultural collaboration, offering audiences a Window to Europe, its people, culture and society. Audiences in New Delhi ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Shefali Shah is all set to come up with the third season of 'Delhi Crime'. Tanuj Chopra has directed Delhi Crime S3, which also features Rasika Dugal (as Neeti Singh), Rajesh Tailang (as Bhupendra Singh), Jaya Bhattacharya (as Vimla Baradwaj) and Anuraag Arora (as Jairaj Singh) . Also Read | 'Just That She Says Things She Shouldn't': Govinda Opens Up About Forgiving Wife Sunita Ahuja on 'Two Much With Kajol and Twinkle', Actor Also Dismisses Divorce Rumours. The cast is joined by Huma Qureshi, Sayani Gupta, Mita Vasisht, Kelly Dorji and Anshuma ...Read More >
Pujaa comes from a small village in West Bengal. Instagram ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Pujarini Pradhan (@lifeofpujaa) gained 675K followers with rural-themed, intellectual Instagram content * Critics questioned her authenticity and suggested she might be an industry plant backed by agencies * Pujarini denied these claims, stating she creates and edits all content herself without agency help Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode In th ...Read More >
Hyderabad: After enjoying a successful theatrical run, Final Destination: Bloodlines, the sixth instalment in the cult horror franchise, is gearing up for its OTT release in India. The film will premiere on JioHotstar from October 16, 2025, available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The streaming platform confirmed the news on Thursday with a post that read, "Death runs in the family. Final Destination: Bloodlines streaming 16th October onwards in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu only on JioHotstar. [TonyTodd, Final Destination, Bloodlines, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Supernatural, JioHot ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Emraan Hashmi, the Bollywood actor who ruled hearts in the 2000s with his romantic thrillers and chartbuster songs, is once again in the spotlight. Known for films like Murder, Jannat, and Gangster, Emraan was once synonymous with intense performances and unforgettable music. However, in recent years, he hasn't seen many big box-office hits. That changed with Aryan Khan's Netflix series The Ba**ds of Bollywood, which has sparked a fresh wave of admiration for the actor. The Netflix series, Aryan Khan's directorial debut, features Emraan Hashmi in a hilarious cameo as an intimacy co ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 7 (PTI) Streaming service Netflix on Tuesday announced that "Glory", a sports thriller series set in the world of boxing, will premiere on its platform on May 1. The Haryana-set series is created by Karan Anshuman and Karmanya Ahuja, and features Divyenndu, Pulkit Samrat and Suvinder Vicky in the lead roles. "Glory" centres on the mysterious death of Nihal Singh, India's hope for an Olympic boxing medal, and the web of revenge, ambition and betrayal that follows. Divyenndu, who plays Devinder Singh, said the show drew him in for the rawness of its world. "Here, glory doesn't co ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): The trailer of the second season of Wednesday 2 has been unveiled. The upcoming season of the Netflix show will follow the Addams family daughter (Jenna Ortega) through a mission to save her roommate, Enid (Emma Myers), from impending doom. Check out the trailer here. https://www.instagram.com/p/DL3dp8ZI-x9/ Tim Burton hit series Wednesday is returning with the second season on August 6, 2025. Wednesday was created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who also serve as showrunners. The pair executive produces alongside director Tim Burton, Steve St ...Read More >
Bollywood actor Raghav Juyal is now the latest addition of the highly anticipated pan-India film The Paradise starring Natural Star Nani in the lead role. The actor was at the script reading session of the film and will begin shooting for the film soon. This news was confirmed by the actor himself through a social media post, where he shared his excitement regarding joining the new project. In the caption he wrote, "#TheParadise begins...Had a blast at the script reading session with my dearest ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The global phenomenon Squid Game returned for its third and final season on June 27. Fans had been eagerly waiting for the conclusion of the survival thriller. The new season wasted no time in delivering shocks, betrayals, and high-stakes drama as it picks up where Season 2 left off. Kang Dae Ho betrays the group, leaving Seong Gi Hun, the main character, in a dangerous situation. Soon after, Gi Hun is captured and a new deadly game begins. Contestants are pushed to the edge as ruthless decisions must be made. Escape seems impossible and fear is everywhere. One of the biggest revea ...Read More >
Dimapur, Jul 18 (PTI) Two persons have died of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in Nagaland, a health department official said on Friday. Chief Medical Officer, Dimapur, Dr Yartenla Jamir, said that of the seven JE cases detected in Dimapur, Chumoukedima, and Niuland districts, two persons have died so far. She expressed concern over the rise in Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases in the three districts, especially during the monsoon season, which increases the risk of transmission. The Health department has urged district administrations to issue a public advisory on JE prevention measures and to i ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has responded strongly to recent remarks made by Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos about the streaming platform's initial programming choices in India. Kashyap, who co-created Netflix India's debut original series 'Sacred Games', did not mince words in his criticism. The controversy began during Sarandos' appearance on a podcast, where the executive reflected on Netflix's early foray into the Indian market. He expressed reservations about whether launching with 'Sacred Games' in 2018 was the right strategic move, suggesting the platform mi ...Read More >
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 2024 is on November 29. This annual celebration is focused on showing solidarity with the people of Palestine who continue to fight against the illegal occupation by Israel and has been an annual observance that was established by the United Nations in 1978. While there are various ways that you can celebrate International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People - from donating to charities and organisations that are helping the Palestinians who have been injured and dislocated in Israel's current war on Gaza or by merely raisin ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object inside the cell. DIG Prisons clarified that the incident was not premeditated and dismissed any spec ...Read More >
Saare Jahan Se Accha plunges viewers deep into the inner workings of India's intelligence machinery, where timing, strategy, and emotional restraint can alter the course of history. Set against the volatile socio-political landscape of the 1970s, Netflix's upcoming series Saare Jahan Se Accha brings to screen a riveting saga of espionage, sacrifice, and unwavering patriotism. At the heart of this fictional high-stakes thriller is Pratik Gandhi as Vishnu Shankar, a sharp and resolute intelligenc ...Read More >
The car had a Maharashtra number plate. Luggage was tied to the roof of the vehicle, which made officials believe that a family had come from Maharashtra to visit Agra. A shocking and heartbreaking incident has come to light from the Taj Mahal complex in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. An elderly man was found unconscious and tied inside a locked car parked near the western gate. The incident has raised serious questions about human sensitivity and responsibility. According to Aaj Tak, the man had been locked inside the car for several hours. The extreme heat and humidity had made his condition critic ...Read More >
Bhopal, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's seven-day foreign visits to Dubai and Spain concluded on Saturday, and he is scheduled to return to New Delhi on Sunday, government officials said. Talking to media in Barcelona in Spain on Saturday, Chief Minister Yadav said that his visit has been successful as various memorandums of understanding were signed with investors to increase production, employment opportunity and farmers' income in the state. Speaking at the conclusion of his visit, the Chief Minister highlighted the state's focused efforts on developme ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI): Tuesday morning became extra special for actor Huma Qureshi as she woke up to a surprise shout-out from acclaimed global filmmaker Zack Snyder. In an Instagram post, Zack recalled working with Huma in 2021 Netflix zombie heist film 'Army of the Dead'. Also Read | Russell Brand R*pe Trial Pushed to This Date As Judge Merges New Sexual Assault Charges. Calling Huma an "amazing" actor, Zack wrote, "@iamhumaq -- one of the most amazing actors I've had the pleasure of working with on Army of the Dead. Talent, presence, and pure brilliance on screen." ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): On Tuesday, Netflix unveiled the teaser of its sports drama 'Glory'. Created by Karan Anshuman and Karmanya Ahuja, 'Glory' stars s Divyenndu, Pulkit Samrat, Suvinder Vicky, Jannat Zubair, Ashutosh Rana, Sikandar Kher, Kunal Thakur, Sayani Gupta, Yashpal Sharma and Kashmira Pardeshi. The story, set in the heartland of Haryana, begins with the mysterious death of Nihal Singh, India's hope for an Olympic boxing medal. As ambition collides with rage and ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 8 : Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has responded strongly to recent remarks made by Netflix co-CEO ... New Delhi [India], June 8 : Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has responded strongly to recent remarks made by Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos about the streaming platform's initial programming choices in India. Kashyap, who co-created Netflix India's debut original series 'Sacred Games', did not mince words in his criticism. The controversy began during Sarandos' appearance on a podcast, where the executive reflected on Netflix's early foray into the Indian market. He expressed rese ...Read More >
New Delhi: The official trailer for The Running Man, Edgar Wright's thrilling and high-octane adaptation of Stephen King's classic dystopian novel, has been released, generating significant buzz among fans and cinephiles alike. The film is scheduled for a global theatrical release on November 7, 2025, and will be available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Audiences will also be able to experience the film in immersive IMAX and 4DX formats. The Running Man is set in a grim near-future world where society is consumed by spectacle, survival, and entertainment a ...Read More >
Netflix has released the grand finale of its animated retelling of the Mahabharata with Kurukshetra Part 2: The Great War of Mahabharata, now streaming from October 24, 2025. The series brings to life the climactic days of the Kurukshetra war between the Pandavas and Kauravas through striking animation and deep moral storytelling. The first part of the series, which premiered on October 10, covered the initial nine days of the 18-day war and ended with the death of Jayadratha. Kurukshetra Part 2 ...Read More >