
Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
On Javed Akhtar’s 81st birthday, Shabana Azmi posted a nostalgic Instagram note recalling the screenwriter and lyricist arriving in Mumbai on October 4, 1964 with just 27 paise. Her post reframed his early hardship as a message of hope for aspiring artists across India.

Hollywood · Oct 4, 2026
The 70th BFI London Film Festival has added new high-profile titles to its programme, bringing Hollywood auteurs and UK premieres to the capital just days before the festival opens. The additions underscore London’s role as a key stop for major studio and independent launches ahead of awards season.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 4, 2026
GMA Network and Regal Entertainment launched a fresh season of anthology episodes on October 4, 2026, opening with Sukob Sisters, a locally rooted drama that leans on the Filipino superstition of sukob while spotlighting emerging Kapuso talents and the production partnership’s role in weekend programming.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Ajay Devgn starrer Drishyam 3 continued its strong start on Sunday, securing more than Rs 100 crore in India in its first two days and sustaining heavy show counts across markets.

Hollywood · Oct 4, 2026
A surprise licensing collaboration between Disney and Netflix begins rolling out in the United States today, October 4, 2026, moving a cluster of high profile films and series from Disney platforms to Netflix and reshaping short term streaming lineups and windowing dynamics.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3: The Conclusion crossed the Rs 100 crore India gross milestone within 48 hours of release, driven by strong metropolitan turnout and wide advance bookings. Trade trackers and mainstream outlets report a robust India and overseas haul as the film eyes a big opening weekend.

Hollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Luca Guadagnino’s drama Artificial, starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, will receive a gala presentation at this year’s BFI London Film Festival, a high profile addition that sharpens the capital’s festival slate and underlines London’s pull for Hollywood premieres.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Madhusudan 'Mad' Sandhu, a prominent social media influencer and makeup artist with connections to Punjabi entertainment, was killed on Loharka Road in Amritsar on October 3. Authorities are examining CCTV, witness accounts and possible motives including earlier threats and online controversies.

Bollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam: The Conclusion opened to strong audience response over the Gandhi Jayanti weekend, posting one of the largest October day one hauls in recent years and sustaining momentum into Saturday amid strong advance bookings.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 3, 2026
Mirzapur The Movie has crossed the Rs 200 crore mark in India, prompting lead actor Shweta Tripathi to celebrate the film's communal audience response while confirming ongoing work on the franchise's fourth season.

Bollywood · Oct 3, 2026
On October 2, 2026, veteran actors and musicians joined the Cockroach Janta Party rally at Shivaji Park, despite police denial of permission. Organisers demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and signalled plans to escalate to Delhi if demands are not met.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 3, 2026
At Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid industry leaders unveiled Aurora Media Inversiones, a public private audiovisual fund with up to €200 million to back Spanish and European production companies, promising fresh capital, consolidation and more international projects from Spain.

Hollywood · Oct 3, 2026
The BFI London Film Festival has shifted into high gear, with the capital welcoming an international slate, industry sessions and a marked focus on British talent and films that blur the line between mainstream and festival cinema.

Bollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Drishyam 3: The Conclusion opened to strong audience response across India on October 2, 2026, with first-day industry estimates placing India net collections in the mid 60 crore range, making it Ajay Devgn’s biggest opening day. Early box office tracking and ticketing data show the film outpacing its predecessors and registering high evening occupancies in major markets.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 3, 2026
China’s National Day holiday has become one of the busiest release windows of the year, with 12 new films screening across October 1 to October 3. The packed slate keeps momentum into October 3, where sequels and family titles will chase holiday audiences and box office share.