Tom Cruise returned to Cannes with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, receiving a five-minute standing ovation that left him emotional. The cast’s dramatic red carpet entry featured a live orchestra but broke Cannes rules by taking selfies. In India, the CBFC muted some expletives for a UA 13+ rating, with Viacom18 accepting the changes. The film has made waves even before its release. 

Indian actor Makarand Deshpande celebrates the victory of the Naatu Naatu song winning the Oscar for the best music. The actor wished the whole team of RRR and mentions how glad he is to have worked with the director of the movie S.S. Rajamouli whom he knows personally. Makarand Deshpande praises the director by calling him a great Indian director.