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After 19 years, Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit in Awarapan 2. The sequel brings intense action, emotional conflict, and a new battle against crime, featuring Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi. Directed by Nitin Kakkar, the film releases worldwide on August 14, 2026.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' follows Tom Holland's Peter Parker as he rebuilds his life after the world forgets him. The film explores his emotional struggles, new threats and unexpected alliances while delivering a massive box office performance, earning around '$932 million worldwide'

Ajith Kumar's 64th film has been officially titled "Daredevil", reuniting him with director Adhik Ravichandran after 'Good Bad Ugly'. Produced by Shalini Ajith Kumar under Bravehearts Production, the first-look poster hints at a gambling-themed story, with Anirudh composing the music.

This weekend's OTT lineup offers something for everyone, from Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2, Heartbeat Season 3, and The Legend of Karna to Rao Bahadur, Gatta Kusthi 2, and more. Check out the latest movies and web series streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, ZEE5, SonyLIV, JioHotstar, and Aha Video.

The teaser for Sardar 2 is out, giving fans a glimpse of Karthi's next high-stakes spy mission. Directed by P.S. Mithran, the action thriller features S.J. Suryah as the main antagonist and promises larger-scale action, international locations and intense espionage ahead of its September 10 release.

I'm Game trailer is out, featuring Dulquer Salmaan as Dan John, a strategist caught in a dangerous world of gambling, revenge and violence. Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, the action thriller also stars Kayadu Lohar, Antony Varghese and Mysskin, and releases worldwide on August 20, 2026

'DC' trailer is out, showcasing Lokesh Kanagaraj as Devadas, a man caught between the police, gangsters and extremists after a murder investigation spirals out of control. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the action-packed crime drama stars Wamiqa Gabbi and arrives in theatres on August 7.

BTS has announced that it will not submit any music for the 2027 Grammy Awards, protesting the newly introduced Best Asian Pop Music Performance category. The group said music should be judged by artistic merit rather than region or language, sparking a global debate on representation.

The first trailer of Ramayana delivers a breathtaking spectacle, blending stunning VFX, grand visuals and emotional storytelling. Ranbir Kapoor's Lord Rama and Yash's Ravana command the screen, while Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman's score elevates this epic clash of good versus evil.

The trailer for Children of Blood and Bone has arrived, showcasing magic, action, and the vibrant world of Orïsha. Based on Tomi Adeyemi's bestselling novel, the fantasy epic follows Zélie's mission to restore magic and fight an oppressive kingdom, arriving in theatres on January 15, 2027.

Sony Pictures has unveiled the trailer for Jumanji: Open World, bringing back Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan for the franchise's final adventure. The heroes face a glitching game world, avatar chaos, and a new mission arriving in theaters on Christmas 2026.

Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and backed by Aamir Khan Productions, depicts the human cost of the 1947 Partition through a family's fight for survival. Starring Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta and Shabana Azmi, the film releases worldwide on August 14.

Dhanush broke his silence on the National Awards debate, reflected on his overlooked performances, urged fans to focus on welfare activities beyond celebrations, and announced the first single from "OM: Chapter 1". His remarks also fueled fresh political speculation online.

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has emerged as one of 2026's biggest blockbusters, earning an estimated $425 million worldwide within its first week. Starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, the epic adaptation of Homer's classic poem combines mythology, war, and survival in Nolan's most ambitious film yet.

This week's OTT releases brings a mix of movies and series across major streaming platforms, including SonyLIV, Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and ZEE5. From fantasy adventures and thrillers to emotional dramas, titles like Pallichattambi: The Origin, Masters of the Universe, and Musafir Cafe