Amy Adams Shares The Hilarious Reason She'll Never Enter The Love Island Villa

Millions of viewers are following the latest season of Love Island USA, and it turns out Amy Adams is one of them. The actress revealed that she is a big fan of the dating reality show, but made it clear that viewers should not expect to see her walking into the villa as a contestant anytime soon.

During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Adams spoke about her love for the series and shared why taking part in it will be extremely difficult for her. While she enjoys watching the drama, relationships and surprises, she joked that many parts of the experience sound like her worst nightmare.

Adams pointed to several things that will make life in the villa challenging, including constantly being around strangers, socialising all day, spending time in the sun and wearing swimwear. She also shared a funny observation about the show that many fans may have overlooked. According to her, there's very little shade around the villa.

Amy Adams said, “I'm a little behind on this season. A little behind. That show's really fun to watch, but it gives me a lot of anxiety. It's like my personal nightmare, like strangers, socialising, bikinis. Sun. There's just no shade. Does anyone notice there's no shade on the show? I would just be, like, running around with zinc oxide, being like, ‘You're looking a little crispy.' That's totally hot.”

When Jimmy Fallon asked, “Are you into reality TV in general?”

“I think I'm a little bit more of a true crime gal, I love Dateline. Why is it relaxing? I think there are psychological studies behind it, but I can't quote them, but we love it,” she said.

Amy Adams' appearance on The Tonight Show came days after the release of her new series, Cape Fear. The psychological thriller follows a happy couple whose lives are turned upside down when Max Cady, a notorious killer from their past, played by Javier Bardem, is released from prison and decides to take revenge.

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Tik Tik Tik OTT Release: Where to Watch Jayam Ravi’s Tamil Sci-Fi Thriller Online

Tik Tik Tik is a 2018 Tamil science-fiction thriller written and directed by Shakti Soundar Rajan.

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Vicky Cristina Barcelona OTT Release Date Revealed: Know When and Where to Watch it Online

Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a 2008 romance drama film that has finally made its way to the digital screens. Streaming begins on June 12th, 2026, only on Lionsgate Play.

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Dark Face Now Available on OTT: Know How To Stream This Crime-Thriller Film Online

Dark Face is a Tamil crime-thriller film that was written and directed by Saran Prakash. It is now available for rent only on BmsStream. It stars Y.G. Mahendran in the key role.

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Video: Salim Kumar's Son Confronts Paparazzi At Father's Funeral

The funeral of National Award-winning Malayalam actor Salim Kumar was held with full State honours at his residence in North Paravur, Ernakulam district, Kerala, on Sunday. 

Amid the sombre atmosphere, Salim Kumar's eldest son, Chandu, was seen visibly upset as large crowds and media personnel surrounded the residence. Videos circulating on social media show Chandu reportedly raising his voice at photographers and videographers, urging them to step back and allow the family enough space to pay their final respects in peace.

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The emotional moment unfolded as relatives and close friends gathered around the actor's mortal remains. With the area becoming increasingly crowded due to the presence of media and onlookers, Chandu appeared frustrated and repeatedly asked those carrying cameras to move away from the immediate vicinity of the family.

About Salim Kumar's Death

Salim Kumar died on Saturday. 

The Government of Kerala confirmed his death in an official statement and expressed "profound grief" over the loss of the veteran actor.

In its statement, the government described Salim Kumar as a "renowned film actor" and highlighted his contributions to Malayalam cinema. 

It noted that he won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 2010 for his performance in Adaminte Makan Abu. He had also received the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor for Achanurangatha Veedu in 2005.

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PM Modi Meets EAC Members, Discusses Measures To Boost Economic Growth Amid Global Turmoil

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting with the members of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to the prime minister and discussed a plethora of ideas and measures to bolster India's economic growth amid global turmoil.

The prime minister and the EAC-PM members discussed various ideas and measures to further boost India's economic growth in times of global turmoil, they said.

The members also gave their assessment of the impact of the West Asia conflict on India and the world.

West Asia Conflict's Potential Impact

Ever since the war in West Asia began, economies around the world have felt adverse impacts in various aspects; be it energy prices spiralling out of control, restriction to air spaces, or security threats. 

Additionally, conflict and military escalation threatens to push 2.5 million people in India into poverty and the country is projected to experience some loss in its human development progress, according to estimates and projections by the United Nations.

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The United Nations Development Programme, in a report titled 'Military Escalation In The Middle East: Human Development Impacts Across Asia And The Pacific' noted that the conflict is "widening human development pressures across Asia and the Pacific.

Through higher fuel, freight, and input costs, the shock is diminishing household purchasing power, raising food insecurity, straining public budgets, and weakening livelihoods."

The preliminary assessment, issued Tuesday, estimates that globally 8.8 million people are at risk of falling into poverty and the West Asia military escalation could cost Asia-Pacific up to $299 billion.

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Box Office: Peddi Hits The Ball Out Of The Park With A Rs 100 Crore Opening

Ram Charan–Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi smashed the box office with a clean century on its opening day. With a worldwide gross of Rs 112.49 crore, Ram Charan re-established his brand value as one of the biggest Telugu superstars. After the Game Changer debacle, Peddi became Ram Charan's second-highest opener after SS Rajamouli's RRR (2022).

Breaking down the numbers

In the domestic market, Peddi earned Rs 51 crore (net) across 12,412 shows, according to Sacnilk.

This brings total India gross collections to Rs 82.49 crore and total India net collections to Rs 69.50 crore so far.

Overseas, the film has grossed Rs 30.00 crore, pushing its total worldwide gross to Rs 112.49 crore.

The film earned Rs 18.50 crore from paid previews.

The contribution of the Telugu market to the opening-day numbers is Rs 47.20 crore, with Hindi adding Rs 3 crore to the total.

Footfall gradually increased after strong word of mouth across the day, registering 76.69% attendance in night shows, according to Sacnilk.

Significance of Peddi in Telugu Cinema 

The film has emerged as one of the biggest openers in Telugu cinema history and is the 11th Telugu film to achieve the coveted Rs 100 crore worldwide opening-day milestone.

“The achievement highlights Ram Charan's box-office pull and marks one of the biggest openings of his career. The result is particularly significant for the actor as it comes after the disappointing theatrical performance of Game Changer, reaffirming his status as one of Telugu cinema's biggest stars,” reported trade tracker Sacnilk.

Directed by SS Rajamouli, headlined by Ram Charan and Jr NTR, RRR made a whopping Rs 223 crore worldwide on day one.

Review

NDTV wrote in its review, “At the heart of Peddi is Ram Charan, who has given it his all in this role. He has immersed himself in the raw, rustic role and dominates every scene, whether it is romance, sports or fighting for his community. And Buchi Babu Sana has ensured plenty of elevation scenes and his superb dancing skills for the Telugu star, which are whistle-worthy, along with a strong emotional arc which Ram Charan has aced.”

Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Boman Irani, Divyenndu and Jagapathi Babu in pivotal roles.

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