Film

KVN Productions has unveiled the official trailer for 'Bail', an action-packed drama starring Dr. Shivarajkumar as a righteous police officer facing complex moral dilemmas. Directed by Pavan Wadeyar, the film is set to hit cinemas worldwide on October 2, 2026.

Dharma Productions has announced a grand theatrical biopic on Rameshwar Nath Kao, the founding chief of India's intelligence agency R&AW, targeting an August 11, 2028 release date.

Actor Adah Sharma, known for 'The Kerala Story', is set to make her Sandalwood comeback alongside Prajwal Devaraj in the upcoming Kannada feature 'Ramarasa'.

The upcoming pan-India film 'Raaka', starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee, has set a Guinness World Record for capturing 37 performers simultaneously in real-time motion capture.

Sun Pictures has officially announced Bollywood actor Vidya Balan as 'Kantha' in Nelson Dilipkumar's upcoming action thriller 'Jailer 2'. The makers unveiled a 35-second character teaser showing the actor in an intense, authoritative avatar.

Independent musician Sargam Vaish has publicly accused the creators of Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia’s upcoming Hindi film 'The Vvan' of using his song without authorization in the trailer.

The makers of the upcoming pan-India action thriller 'Mysaa' have released its first teaser, showcasing actress Rashmika Mandanna in a gritty, high-octane role as a Gond tribal woman.

Veteran Kannada filmmaker and actor Om Prakash Rao has departed from 'Bigg Boss Kannada 13' after suffering blood pressure and sugar spikes caused by dietary issues and physical discomfort inside the house.

Kannada actor Vijay Raghavendra is set to star in director Sanjeev Megoti's upcoming crime action thriller titled 'On Duty'. The project marks Megoti's return to Sandalwood after nearly 15 years following his recent success in Telugu cinema.

Kannada actor-producer Dhananjaya and his wife Dr. Dhanyatha Gauraklar revealed their four-month-old son's name as 'Ereya' during Ganesh Chaturthi, sharing that the name is inspired by the Badami Chalukya dynasty.

Sandalwood star Kichcha Sudeep has voiced the Kannada narrator for filmmaker Pa Ranjith’s upcoming pan-India action spectacle 'Vettuvam'. The makers unveiled the introductory video and first-look posters showcasing a multi-timeline story.

The Karnataka government has announced a 2% welfare cess on cinema tickets starting September 30, 2026, under the Karnataka Cine and Cultural Activists (Welfare) Act, 2024. The Multiplex Association of India has expressed concern, warning that the move will escalate ticket costs for audiences.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the makers of Vimal Elaichi challenging show-cause notices issued to brand ambassadors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff by Maharashtra FDA. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma ruled that courts in Maharashtra are the appropriate forum to hear the matter.

The production team of the upcoming period action drama 'Ranabaali' announced the completion of filming ahead of its scheduled October release.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has reconstituted the Central Board of Film Certification panel after nine years, appointing 18 prominent film personalities.

Sandalwood actor-director Upendra celebrated his birthday with fans and unveiled the title poster for his next Kannada movie 'Next Level', directed by Arvind Kaushik. He was also revealed as part of the action sequel 'Zombie Reddy 2 NXT LVL'.

Veteran actor Anant Nag has been chosen for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024, becoming only the second artist from Sandalwood to win India's highest honor in cinema. The Government of India announced the recognition for his five-decade contribution across Kannada, Hindi, and Indian films.

Superstar Yash's pan-India gangster drama 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups' is reportedly heading to ZEE5 for its digital premiere on September 25. The Geetu Mohandas directorial features an ensemble cast including Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, and Huma Qureshi.