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Alia Bhatt meets Charles Leclerc after Carlos Sainz at Cannes, fans say she’s ‘collecting F1 drivers like Pokémon’

Alia Bhatt meets Charles Leclerc after Carlos Sainz at Cannes, fans say she’s ‘collecting F1 drivers like Pokémon’

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The French Riviera is known for bringing together stars from different worlds, but the 2026 Cannes Film Festival recently delivered a crossover nobody really expected. A video of Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt interacting with Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc at Cannes quickly went viral online, leaving fans both shocked and excited. Alia Bhatt meets Charles Leclerc after Carlos Sainz Jr. at Cannes 2026. (Instagram) Also read: Alia Bhatt meets F1 driver Carlos Sainz at Cannes, internet calls it the ultimate crossover: ‘Not on 2026 bingo card’ An unexpected Bollywood and Formula 1 crossover Alia Bhatt has been making headlines throughout Cannes this year as a global ambassador for L’Oréal Paris. But it was her interaction with Ferrari star Charles Leclerc that unexpectedly became one of the internet’s favourite moments from the festival. The two were seen chatting at an event during Cannes, appearing comfortable and relaxed while surrounded by celebrities and fashion personalities. Several fans joked that Alia and Charles was definitely not something they expected to witness in 2026. Interestingly, this was not the …

Less Than M Away From Surpassing Pokémon The Movie 2000

Less Than $3M Away From Surpassing Pokémon The Movie 2000

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Goat Worldwide Box Office: Set To Beat Pokémon The Movie 2000 (Photo Credit: Instagram) The animated sports comedy film Goat is doing well at the box office. It is on track to hit the $150 million milestone at the worldwide box office. The film is also edging closer to beating the global haul of Pokémon the Movie 2000. The animation features the voice of the Stranger Things stars Caleb McLaughlin and David Harbour. Scroll below for the deets. Goat’s worldwide collection so far Based on Box Office Mojo’s data, Goat collected $710k at the domestic box office on its third Monday. It declined by just 12.3% from last Monday, bringing the domestic total to $74.69 million after 18 days. It is the highest-grossing film of 2026 at the box office in North America, but Wuthering Heights might catch up soon and dethrone it. Internationally, Goat’s latest collection totaled $56.5 million, bringing its domestic total to $131.19 million cume. Globally, Goat is the 6th-highest-grossing film of the year and is tracking to cross the $150 million …

Beats Pokémon The Movie 2000 As The #20 Highest-Grossing Anime Movie Ever!

Beats Pokémon The Movie 2000 As The #20 Highest-Grossing Anime Movie Ever!

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Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Worldwide Box Office: Beats Pokémon The Movie 2000(Photo Credit –Facebook/JioHotstar) Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc is one of the most trending movies worldwide currently. The ratings and word of mouth are pretty strong for the film, which has helped it achieve this glorious feat at the worldwide box office. It is now a part of the top 20 highest-grossing anime movies list of all time worldwide. Keep scrolling for the deets. It is inching closer to the $150 million milestone at the worldwide box office. The anime movie is winning hearts at the North American box office and has become the 6th highest-grossing anime movie of all time. In Japan, the anime movie has entered the all-time top 100 grossers in local currency. Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc crosses $50 million in Japan According to trade analyst Luiz Fernando’s report, Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc has crossed the $50 million mark in Japan. As per the data provided by the industry tracker, Chainsaw Man movie collected an estimated $3 million on its 7th three-day …

Palworld Developer Pocketpair Says It Was Forced to Make ‘Necessary’ Changes to Game After Nintendo Lawsuit

Palworld Developer Pocketpair Says It Was Forced to Make ‘Necessary’ Changes to Game After Nintendo Lawsuit

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Palworld developer Pocketpair said Thursday it has had to make changes to its survival game in light of Nintendo’s patent infringement lawsuit filed last year. The Japanese studio confirmed significant alterations to gameplay features and mechanics in Palworld that Nintendo and The Pokémon Company alleged infringed on their intellectual property. The changes were “necessary” to avoid further degradation of the gameplay experience and disruption to Palworld development and distribution, Pocketpair said. Palworld Patched in Light of Lawsuit A patch released on November 30, 2024, removed the ability to summon Pals, the Pokémon-style creatures in Palworld, by throwing Pal Spheres, changing the mechanic to a static summon next to the player, Pocketpair said in a blog post on its website. Last year, Nintendo had alleged in its lawsuit that this particulate mechanic represented one of three instances of patent infringement in the survival-action game. Patch v0.3.11 also included other changes in response to the lawsuit. Additionally, Pocketpair said Palworld’s newest patch would implement yet another gameplay “compromise”. With Patch v0.5.5, Pals can no longer be utilised …

CMF by Nothing Hints at New Products With Pokemon Teasers; CMF Phone 2 Could Launch Soon

CMF by Nothing Hints at New Products With Pokemon Teasers; CMF Phone 2 Could Launch Soon

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Nothing or its sub-brand CMF may bring a new smartphone to the Indian market soon. The UK brand has posted teasers on social media, indicating the arrival of new products. Through its India X handle, Nothing has shared a Pokemon teaser featuring Bulbasaur. Although the company has not confirmed the moniker yet, it is largely being speculated that the CMF Phone 2 could break cover soon as a successor to last year’s CMF Phone 1. Meanwhile, CMF is expected to unveil new audio and wearable products as well. Nothing or CMF May Soon Release a New Smartphone CMF has teased the arrival of four new CMF by Nothing devices through its X handle and community page. The company has shared four posters featuring characters from the Pokemon franchise — Bulbasaur, Gligar, Girafarig, and Hoothoot. The codename Bulbasaur is believed to be associated with the CMF Phone 2, while Girafarig is rumoured to belong to Watch Pro 3. Gligar might be the CMF Neckband Pro 2, whereas Hoothoot could be a reference to Buds Pro 3. …

Lego announces Pokémon sets are coming next year

Lego announces Pokémon sets are coming next year

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Lego has announced that another popular gaming franchise is getting the plastic brick treatment. On its website, the company has teased that Lego Pokémon sets are “coming soon,” but also says the sets won’t arrive until 2026 — which isn’t as soon as we’d hoped. There are no details yet on specific sets or which characters will be available in Lego form, but the teaser does include a peek at Pikachu’s tail built from yellow bricks. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Pokemon Go Owner Niantic Sells Gaming Business to Saudi Group for .5 Billion

Pokemon Go Owner Niantic Sells Gaming Business to Saudi Group for $3.5 Billion

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Saudi sovereign wealth fund-backed Scopely has agreed to buy Niantic’s gaming business, including the mobile hit Pokemon Go, for $3.5 billion (roughly Rs. 30465 crore) Scopely, which is owned by a unit of the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, will also acquire Pikmin Bloom and Monster Hunter Now from Niantic, along with the teams working on them, the Saudi company said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report.  Niantic was spun out of Alphabet’s Google in 2015. Founder John Hanke worked in satellite mapping before leading Google’s Geo product division. The Niantic games business generated more than $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,702 crore) in revenue from 30 million monthly active users last year, Scopely said. Savvy Games Group, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s PIF, bought mobile gamemaker Scopely for $4.9 billion two years ago. Savvy was launched with $38 billion (roughly Rs. 3,30,701 crore) of funding to help transform Saudi Arabia into a video-games hub. © 2025 Bloomberg LP (This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) Disclaimer: We do not own any …

Pokémon to Beyblade; TOP 10 childhood Anime that you grow up watching

Pokémon to Beyblade; TOP 10 childhood Anime that you grow up watching

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Anupamaa – headlined by Rupali Ganguly is currently at the top of the TRP chart as fans are loving every new twist. The latest episodes are all about Rahi and Prem’s wedding. After mehendi, sangeet and bachelor’s party – the D-day is finally here. However, given that it is Anupamaa, there is going to be a lot of drama. In today’s episode of the show, we see Anu being all tensed due to the burden of wedding preparations. In the episode, we see Anupamaa getting all panicky as the decorate plans to ditch her at the last minute. She then gets all anxious wondering about the preparations. In the meantime, the Shahs sing and dance to celebrate Rahi’s happiness. In the Kothari house, Parag is worried about his business. He wonders who will take forward his legacy as his son Prem is against him. Currently, Prem and Parag cannot see eye-to-eye. Vasundhara aka Moti Baa has a plan in place though. She says that she will involve Rahi into business post marriage. She plans to …

Here’s All You Need To Know About The Upcoming Pokemon Movie

Here’s All You Need To Know About The Upcoming Pokemon Movie

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Here’s All About The New Pokemon Movie Dragonite and the Mailman ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) The Pokemon universe is going to present a new heartwarming story soon. Titled Dragonite and the Mailman, this 14-minute short episode features the Pokemon Dragonite in a pivotal role. This short episode will be released on February 27, 2025, marking 29 years since the Pokemon series first began in Japan. Dragonite and the Mailman will be available for free on Pokemon’s official YouTube channel. What Is The Plot Of Dragonite And The Mailman? Dragonite and the Mailman follows Hana, who admires Dragonite, a postal worker. One day, she finds a letter with no address. She teams up with the Dragonite postal worker and other wild and domestic Pokemon to find the sender. The journey takes her to the Kanto region. More About Dragonite And The Mailman Taku Kimura, who helmed Star Wars: Visions, also directed this short. As quoted by Comic Natalie, Kimura has tried to include many Pokemon in the short to showcase the vast range of …

Is Avengers Age of Ultron Basically The Live-Action Version Of Pokémon Mewtwo Strikes Back?

Is Avengers Age of Ultron Basically The Live-Action Version Of Pokémon Mewtwo Strikes Back?

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Are the Avenger and Pokémon franchises related to each other? ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) While the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand with every passing year, Kevin Feige’s studio has also called in reinforcements — The Avengers. With Avengers: Secret Wars and Avengers: Doomsday set to resume the event film series within the franchise, Marvel aims to reiterate its golden era by officially bringing Robert Downey Jr. back. Despite being the most successful movie franchise, The Avengers pales compared to the most successful media franchise—no filters needed—Pokémon. As it happens, both Pokémon and Avengers share quite a few similarities. The sophomore theatrical releases for Pokémon The Movie 2000 and Avengers: Age of Ultron celebrate significant milestones this summer, marking their respective 25th and 10th anniversaries. Looking further back, Pokémon The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back poses even more intriguing connections. These uncanny parallels spotlight how closely Age of Ultron adapts the themes and story beats of the Pokémon movie in live-action. Age of Ultron and Mewtwo Strikes Back share similar inciting incidents as …