Abhimanyu Mathur is the Deputy Editor - Entertainment at Hindustan Times, which basically means he writes about cinema and talks to celebs for a living.
Articles by Abhimanyu Mathur
Aamir Khan to play Guru Nanak? Actor clears the air after 'teaser' creates row
An AI-generated teaser showing Aamir Khan as Guru Nanak had created controversy, after which the actor's spokesperson released a statement on the row.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 01:43 PM IST
A bigger star than SRK, Akshay Kumar at 15, this actor lost all in an accident
From a star at 15 to being bedridden with no film offers at 26, this actor had quite the journey in Bollywood.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 01:40 PM IST
Geraldine Viswanathan on if she plays Songbird in MCU, being 'internet's LOML'
Geraldine Viswanathan talks to HT about her role in Thunderbolts and expresses surprise at the love coming her way on social media.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 06:10 AM IST
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World's richest comedian is a billionaire, richer than Tom Cruise, Depp, SRK
The richest comedian in the world has more money than Tom Cruise and Dwayne Johnson put together, even though he has given just one box office hit.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 05:00 PM IST
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Exclusive| Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Seinfeld's Elaine would have been an MCU villain
Julia Louis-Dreyfus talks to HT about her role in Marvel's Thunderbolts and where her iconic Seinfeld character would stand in the MCU.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 03:34 PM IST
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How Ryan Coogler's 'genius' deal for Sinners may change Hollywood
Ryan Coogler's Sinners is breaking the bank, minting over $120 million at the box office in just over a week.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 11:42 AM IST
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Bollywood's first superstar dwarfed SRK, BigB; but ruined his career, died at 42
The first superstar of Hindi cinema saw over half of his films becoming box office hits, a feat nobody has repeated since.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 04:25 PM IST
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Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour struggles to sell tickets despite 75% price drop
Beyoncé is making a comeback to the stage with her upcoming Cowboy Carter tour, but with just days to go, the ticket sales are not going as planned.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 11:50 AM IST
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Internet is convinced Mukesh Khanna 'stole' Shaktimaan costume from WWE wrestler
A section of the internet is convinced that Shaktimaan's iconic costume is a rip-off of 90s' WWE wrestler Chaparita Asari.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 05:20 PM IST
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World's most controversial film saw ban in 100 countries, director was murdered
This 1975 film was banned almost everywhere due to the presence of graphic scenes of torture, nudity, and gore in it.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 02:29 PM IST
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When a comedian was India's highest-paid actor; earned more than Amitabh, Salman
In the 60s and 70s, a comedian was India's highest-paid actor, charging even more than the reigning superstars like Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 11:47 AM IST
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Not Pedro Pascal or Sean Bean; this Hollywood legend has most on-screen deaths
This Hollywood legend had his character killed off in at least 70 films over the course of his career, more than any other actor.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 04:22 PM IST
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Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal's Love & War release not delayed
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love & War, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal is slated for a March 2026 release.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 01:45 PM IST
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India's most anticipated film of 2025 has no superstar; beat War 2, Coolie
A regional film with no superstar has beat awaited titles featuring heavyweights like Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Kamal Haasan, and Prabhas.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 01:12 PM IST
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Fawad Khan's Abir Gulaal may miss release after Pahalgam attack; theatres wary
Fawad Khan is set to make a comeback to Indian screens with the romantic comedy, Abir Gulaal, which also stars Vani Kapoor.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 06:59 PM IST
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World's most beautiful woman is a 62-year-old; beat JLo, Beyonce, Angelina Jolie
The People Magazine revealed its Most Beautiful Person of 2025 in its latest issue, and the cover star is a 62-year-old Hollywood actor.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 09:15 AM IST
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Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi to leave Colors for Sony: Source
Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi may leave Colors due to creative differences with Viacom. Bigg Boss originally aired on Sony in 2006 before moving to Colors.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 04:11 PM IST
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Kanika Dhillon opens up on doing an action film with Taapsee Pannu in Gandhari
Screenwriter and producer Kanika Dhillon talks about her new film, Gandhari, partnering with Taapsee Pannu again, and more.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 06:14 AM IST
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World's richest TV host has $3 billion net worth, more than even Tom Cruise
The richest talk show host in the world has more money than the three richest Hollywood superstars put together.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 04:14 PM IST
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India's highest-paid filmmaker charges ₹200 crore per film, more than even SRK
India's highest-paid filmmaker charges even more than Shah Rukh Khan or Salman Khan for one film.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 01:20 PM IST
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Jacqueline Fernandez visits Siddhivinayak Temple with 'dear friend' Maye Musk
Jacqueline Fernandez accompanied Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk to the Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 12:45 PM IST
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Ishaan Khatter on the 'daunting task' of learning polo in weeks for The Royals
Ishaan Khatter talks to HT about his upcoming Netflix show, The Royals, and how he prepared to play a prince.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 11:28 AM IST
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Disha Patani praises sister Khushboo as she nurses abandoned baby back to health
Disha Patani praised the efforts of her sister Khushboo Patani. after she rescued an abandoned baby in Bareilly.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:52 AM IST
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The Last of Us kills off major character in 'devastating' scene; fans in shock
The Last of Us S02E02 killed off one major central character in a brutal and devastating scene, triggering a lot of trauma and shock in the viewers.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 09:45 AM IST
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Disha Patani’s sister, ex-army officer Khushboo rescues abandoned child. Watch
Disha Patani's sister, Khushboo Patani, won hearts with an act of generosity at her hometown in Bareilly.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 01:48 PM IST
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Jennifer Lopez looks shocked as influencer asks her what she does for a living
Jennifer Lopez looked perplexed as a content creator appeared not to recognise her after approaching her on the street.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 12:42 PM IST
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India's most-watched film flopped, yet has 100 cr views; beat Sholay, Baahubali
This film was a box office bomb, earning only ₹12 crore in theatres, but has still racked up a billion views since.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 11:43 AM IST
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Manoj Muntashir slams Anurag Kashyap for his Brahmin remark, cautions him
Manoj Muntashir posted a video with a warning to Anurag Kashyap.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 09:51 AM IST
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Urvashi Rautela denies making temple remark, blames media for twisting her words
Urvashi Rautela has clarified her temple remark that has earned her backlash both on social media and from religious leaders.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 08:46 AM IST
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Why Easter Bunny is a monster in Hollywood: Decoding bizarre Easter horror trend
Easter horror is a legitimate genre in Hollywood with the usually cute Easter Bunny turning up as a monster in these slasher films.
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 05:09 PM IST
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