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Shahid Kapoor starrer Jersey set to release in theatres on Diwali, November 5, 2021
After wrapping up the shooting during the pandemic, now the makers are set to bring the film in theatres on Diwali, 5th November 2021! Jersey starring Shahid Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur and Pankaj Kapoor, is directed by Gowtham Tinnanuri and has music by Sachet and Parmpara, it’s a remake of the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Telugu film Jersey.
Shahid Kapoor took to social media and excitedly shared “JERSEY releasing in theatres this DIWALI 5th November 2021. The triumph of the human spirit. A journey I am so very proud of. This ones for the TEAM ....”
Says producer Aman Gill, “Diwali is the biggest family festival of the year, and is the perfect time to bring ‘Jersey,’ a family sports drama to audiences, a time when all families can come together to celebrate this journey.”
Jersey is presented by Allu Aravind, directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri and produced by Aman Gill, Dil Raju & S.Naga Vamsi, releasing on Diwali November 5, 2021.
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Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions to reveal title and first look of Vijay Deverakonda – Ananya Panday starrer tomorrow
Earlier today the official Twitter handle of Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, tweeted that they would be making an announcement tomorrow. “Bringing together cinema beyond languages to entertain all! #StayTuned, something BIG dropping tomorrow @ 10.08 am!” As per the statement it is learnt that the production house will be revealing the title and first look of the Vijay Deverakonda – Ananya Pandey starrer tomorrow.
Directed by Puri Jagannadh, the film will see Dharma Production obliterating the linguistic barrier. Though details of what exactly the film is about is currently being kept under wraps, buzz is that the production house will reveal the details soon. However, given the fact that the cast of the film were recently in Thailand training in mixed martial arts, expectations are that the film will be an actioner.
As for the yet untitled film, Ramya Krishnan, Ronit Roy, Vishu Reddy, Aali and Getup Srinu are also said to be part of the cast in addition to Vijay and Ananya. Presente..
Salman Khan exempted from appearing in court regarding the blackbuck poaching case
Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor and others to set the stage ablaze with their performances for Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dalal’s Sangeet night
With the recent news of Varun Dhawan tying the knot with his long-time girlfriend Natasha Dalal doing rounds, the couple has decided to have a sunset wedding with the festivities continuing for 5 days. All set to marry each other on January 24, the functions are to begin on January 22 in Alibaug. The first function being Sangeet night, the fellow celebrities are expected to make Varun Dhawan’s night even better.
With special performances coming from Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor, and Janhvi Kapoor will be entertaining the guests with their dance moves. Apart from these three, Sara Ali Khan, Malaika Arora, Shashank Khaitan, Khushi Kapoor, Jackky Baghnani, Manish Malhotra, Karan Johar, Neetu Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, and Kiara Advani will also be a part of the celebration.
Karan Johar is known to be the life of parties with his killer dance style and has already been in the limelight for his performances at Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s wedding function and Karisma Kap..
John Abraham-Emraan Hashmi starrer Mumbai Saga sold to Amazon Prime for a whopping Rs. 65 crores
John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi’s Mumbai Saga has been quite the topic of discussion since its announcement. The film also stars Prateik Babbar, Ronit Roy, Sunil Shetty, Gulshan Grover, and Jackie Shroff in pivotal roles with Emraan Hashmi playing the role of a cop and John Abraham playing the role of a gangster, the film has piqued the curiosity among the audiences. However, the makers have decided to release the film digitally.
John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer crime thriller Mumbai Saga has opted for the digital route. Considering its versatile star cast and Sanjay Gupta’s direction, the film has been sold to Amazon Prime video for Rs. 65 crores. With the digital rights and the music rights being sold, T-Series has recovered the losses and made a decent profit with the deal. The trailer is apparently ready and the makers will soon make an announcement about the same.
Along with Mumbai Saga, three other films, Kartik Aaryan’s Dhamaka, Sanya Malhotra’s Pagglait, and Parineeti Cho..
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INSIDE DETAILS: Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal will have a sunset wedding; Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in guest list
Saif Ali Khan's Tandav rakes up JNU issue
Alia Bhatt resumes shooting for Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, film to release in Diwali
EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom postponed; Will now release in June 2021
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Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli make an earnest request to paparazzi to not click their daughter’s picture
Alia Bhatt and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi gets a new set for the day shoot schedule
Back in December 2019, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi went on the floor. The first look of Alia Bhatt created a lot of buzz but soon the shooting came to a halt in March after the coronavirus pandemic. After more than six months, Alia resumed shooting in October 2020. The shooting happened during nights at the Film City. Now, a new set has been erected for the day shoot schedule.
According to a daily, the upcoming stint, for which the new set has been designed at Joker Maidan in Film City, will focus on the 1960s era when those living in close vicinity of Kamathipura wanted the red belt area to be evacuated. Alia’s character Gangubai will be giving speeches and holding marches. She was supposed to shoot scenes last week. Due to unexpected rains, the shoot was delayed.
Titled Gangubai Kathiawadi, Gangubai, remembered as The Madam of Kamathipura in the pages of history, was pushed into prostitution at an early age, and later became an extremely influential pimp with numerou..
ZeePlex's The Power is all set to release its next melodious track Oh Saiyaan sung by Arijit Singh
The Power, a ZeePlex original, featuring Vidyut Jammwal and Shruti Haasan is all set to stream from January 14, 2020. While the trailer of the film has been received very well, the first song from the movie, 'Oh Saiyaan' is out now and its creating waves already. The film is a tale of love, betrayal and vengeance, and this track does complete justice in bringing out those flavors.
Composed by the iconic duo of Salim-Sulaiman, the lyrics are from Kumaar while Arijit Singh and Raj Pandit have lent their voices to this soulful track. The song is shot beautifully. Vidyut and Shruti make a perfect pair together.
Talking about the song, Arijit says, ‘'I try to bring about a sense of uniqueness to every song I sing, and this one is no exception. I have put my heart and soul into this one as well. Its a one of a kind song as we have added a different tone so that its in sync with the movie's setting.’’
The Power narrates the story of what happens when two people who love each other immensely ..
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s new-born baby girl’s pictures are fake
FWICE bans Ram Gopal Varma for failing to pay Rs 1.25 crore in salaries to workers
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) recently decided that none of their 32 unions will ever work with director Ram Gopal Varma in the future. The director has been accused of not paying around Rs 1.25 crore to artistes, technicians and workers related to the film industry.
According to BN Tiwari, president of FWICE, Ashok Dubey, general secretary, and Gangeshwar Lal Srivastav (Sanju), treasurer, Ram Gopal Varma had already received a legal notice. However, Ram Gopal Varma did not respond to the notice, nor did he clear the dues.
Ramu had received a letter from FWICE on September 17, 2020, which gave details of the technicians and their pending payments, which needed to be cleared by RGV. Even prior to this notice the FWICE had written several letters to RGV asking him to clear the dues, however, RGV refused to accept delivery of the letters.
The FWICE also recently found out that Ram Gopal Varma was shooting in Goa for one of his projects, amid the novel coronavirus..
Amid sedition case, Bombay High Court extends interim relief to Kangana Ranaut and Rangoli Chandel till January 25
Sex In The City revival set at HBO Max with Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis; Kim Cattrall won't be reprising her role
The popular series Sex In The City is being revived at HBO Max! After multiple seasons and two movies, the gang is coming back for yet another adventure. It will be called And Just Like That. The original stars of the show Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis are returning onscreen and as executive producers sans Kim Cattrall.
On Sunday, Parker, Nixon, and Davis took their respective social media accounts to share the teaser of the upcoming series. "I couldn't help but wonder... where are they now? X, SJ," Sarah Jessica Parker captioned the post.
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"The new Max Original series is based on the book, Sex and the City, by Candice Bushnell and the original TV series created by Darren Star. The series will follow Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more c..
Sonu Sood marks his music single debut with Sunanda Sharma's upcoming track Pagal Nahi Hona; actor to feature as an army officer
Hansal Mehta forgives phone stalker
Revealed: Here's how Kartik Aaryan got the title role in Dhamaka
A few days back Kartik Aaryan revealed his character’s look in his upcoming film Dhamaka. The image which was shared on social media went viral with Kartik’s fans liking and sharing the post. Interestingly though, Kartik was not really the first choice for the lead protagonist of the film. In fact, we hear that the film was initially offered to Taapsee Pannu and later to Kriti Sanon. However, with both actresses opting out, the venture underwent a re-write and landed in Kartik’s lap.
"Originally Dhamaka was to be a female centric film with the lead female role playing the central protagonist. Keeping the concept in mind the venture was offered to Taapsee Pannu, but the actress turned down the project”, says a source in the know.
Following Taapsee’s exit from Dhamaka, the film which was initially being directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Azure Entertainment, was then offered to Kriti Sanon. On her part, Sanon was pretty kicked about playing a journalist, however she later abando..
IT’S OFFICIAL! Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone to star in Siddharth Anand's Fighter, film to release on September 30, 2022
SCOOP: Amitabh Bachchan’s next with Sooraj Barjatya to roll in February 2021
SCOOP: Is fall out with Vijay Sethupathi the reason why Aamir Khan WALKED OUT of Vikram Vedha remake?
Very recently, it was revealed that Tamil superstar; Vijay Sethupathi is no longer a part of Aamir Khan’s much awaited social drama, Laal Singh Chaddha, which is the official remake of Forrest Gump. While officials communicated indirectly that the two seasoned actors parted ways mutually owing to the date conflict of Vijay Sethupathi vis-à-vis the shooting schedule of Laal Singh Chaddha, sources informed that a lot happened behind the scenes, before parting ways. Buzz is, Aamir was apparently upset with Vijay for not maintaining his body well, and putting on some extra kilos, which acted against his character in the film. Aamir being a thorough professional felt that the heavier version of Vijay wouldn’t fit the bill and decided to undergo a change of cast.
Just days later, it was revealed that Aamir Khan would no longer be doing the official remake of Vikram Vedha, in which he was to play Vedha, a character played by Vijay Sethupathi in the Tamil version. While the speculations sugge..
BTS' album 'Map of the Soul: 7' tops physical album sales; 'Dynamite' becomes top-selling digital song of 2020 in the U.S
One can't deny that the year 2020 was the biggest year yet for South Korean group BTS. The global popstars not only had chart-topping albums but also were soaring high with multiple No. 1 songs on Billboard Hot 100 chart. Now, as per MRC Data that revealed the top records of 2020, BTS' was the best selling group and the second-most popular artist overall in the US in 2020 with over 1.5 million pure album sales.
BTS' album 'Map of the Soul: 7' was the second-best-selling album of the year, with over 674,009 copies sold. According to the data received, the album, that released on February 21, 2020, was also the US' top-selling physical album with 646,000 CDS sold.
.@BTS_twt was the best-selling group & second best selling artist overall in the US in 2020, with over 1.5 million pure album sales. 'Map of the Soul: 7' made up 674,009 pure sales & was the 2nd best-selling album in the country this year.
via MRC Data/Nielsen #BTS #방탄소년단 pic.twitter.com/4SjEu1Bupo
— K-Charts & Tr..
EXCLUSIVE: Varun Dhawan to shoot a song with Salman Khan for Antim
Sushant Singh Rajput’s face revealed he was sober, innocent, says Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court, on Thursday, January 7, reserved its order on a plea which was filed by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sisters Priyanka Singh and Meetu Singh who are seeking quashing the FIR that has been filed against them by Rhea Chakraborty.
On September 7, Rhea Chakraborty had registered an FIR with Mumbai Police against Sushant Singh Rajput’s sisters for procuring medicines for the late actor, illegally. The sisters had approached the court last year to quash the FIR. In the court, their lawyer Vikas Singh argued that the medicines were prescribed through telemedicine, under the guidelines of ICMR. He further said that the FIR is a counter case and is a part of the CBI investigation. Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh, who appeared for the CBI, supported the sisters’ claim that the FIR needs to be quashed.
Rhea Chakraborty’s lawyer Satish Maneshinde and Devdatt Kamat, who appeared for Mumbai Police, opposed the claims. According to India Today, Maneshinde argued, "..
No truth to Ranbir Kapoor's price hike
SCOOP: Jagan Shakti gets Rs 4 crore to direct Akshay Kumar in Mission Lion; Filming begins in second half of 2021
Actress Shilpa Shirodkar gets vaccinated against COVID-19 in UAE; calls it the new normal
Kapil Sharma summoned by Crime Branch to record statement in car forgery case
Comedian Kapil Sharma has been summoned by the Crime Branch of the Mumbai police in connection with car designer Dilip Chhabria's alleged cheating and forgery case. The comedian has been called in to record his statement. Chhabria is already under the custody of the Mumbai Police.
According to reports, Kapil Sharma will be recording his statement as a witness in the case. He had earlier lodged a complaint against Chhabria.
Dilip Chhabria, who is the owner of car modification studio DC, was booked under section 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120(B), and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. Reportedly, the Police found that nearly 90 DC Avanti vehicles manufactured by Dilip Chhabria Designs Pvt Ltd. were used for financing in an illegal manner.
Meanwhile, Kapil Sharma recently announced his upcoming web series with Netflix.
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Saif Ali Khan to start the next schedule of Bhoot Police tomorrow; he will also be promoting Tandav simultaneously
Pooja Bhatt questions women safety after gruesome Badaun gangrape case
In the last year, many rape cases have made headlines especially the incidents that have taken place in Uttar Pradesh. In the recent news, an incident occurred where a 50-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped and murder in the Badaun district of UP.
Expressing concern over women's safety in this country and growing cases of rape, actress Pooja Bhatt took to Twitter to ask, "When will this violence against women end? This is sickening to say the least. Is there no place in our country, especially in UP, where a woman is safe?"
When will this violence against women end? This is sickening to say the least. Is there no place in our country,especially in UP, where a woman is safe? https://t.co/iS995UfBHA
— Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) January 6, 2021
In a separate tweet, she followed up by saying, "We seem to care as little about humans-women in particular as we do about animals. The laws against all forms of violence need to become more stringent. All this suppressed anger and frustratio..
Salman Khan’s surprise presence in Kaagaz
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GOT7's Yugyeom reportedly in talks with Jay Park's label AOMG after his contract ends with JYP Entertainment
South Korean popular male group GOT7's member Yugyeom seems to be moving on from his label, JYP Entertainment. As per reports, the 23-year-old musician is in talks to sign an exclusive contract with AOMG, South Korean Hip-Hop and R&B record label founded in 2013 by singer, songwriter, and rapper Jay Park who is a JYPE alum.
On January 6, SPO TV News reportedly that Yugyeom plans to move on from JYP Entertainment after his contract ends later this month. He was in talks with several companies before opting for AOMG.
After the news was out, JYP Entertainment released a statement to Newsen stating, “We are still discussing various possibilities regarding GOT7’s contracts, and we will inform you when we are ready.”
In December 2020, vocalist and actor Jinyoung was also reported to have held meetings with BH Entertainment to sign an exclusive contract to take his acting career further. At the time, the agency had reported that they are still in discussions with the members as their con..
Taapsee Pannu to film final schedule of Rashmi Rocket in Gujarat
Jitendra Kumar and Arushi Sharma to star in a sports-based Netflix original film
Aniruddh Dave to enter Shakti: Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki as a transgender
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Nehha Pendse replaces Saumya Tandon on Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain
After Soumya Tandon quit Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain back in August 2020, the audience was left disheartened as she had portrayed the role of Anita Bhabhi’ for over 5 years. The actress had also revealed that she designed her own sarees for the show. But wanting to grow as an actor, Saumya thanked the makers of the show and parted on a good note.
Soon after her exit, Nehha Pendse was rumoured to step into her shoes on Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain, however, the actress had denied the reports back then. Now, it looks like she will be replacing Saumya Tandon on the show after all. She was also a part of Bigg Boss 12 but could not make it to the finale, however, she has a fan following in tow that are rooting for her return on television.
Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain also stars Shubhangi Atre, Aasif Sheikh, and Rohitash Gaud in lead roles. The show has been one of the most entertaining ones and has managed to become one of the most-watched family sitcoms over the years.
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SCOOP: Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions in talks with Adani Group to sell 30% stake?
2020 turned out to be a roller-coaster ride for Karan Johar as he was targeted by trolls after the untimely demise of Sushant Singh Rajput. But on the positive side, this is also the year when he took some significant decisions for his company, Dharma Productions. The esteemed company announced that it is joining hands with Cornerstone talent management agency and that the new company will be called Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA). A few days later, it was reported that Dharma had signed a five-film deal with Lyca Productions that has produced Tamil biggies like 2.0 (2018).
And now the latest buzz going around in the industry is that Karan Johar has also got into an association with Gautam Adani’s Adani group. A source says, “The Adani Group has diversified into various businesses like energy, resources, logistics, agribusiness, real estate, financial services, defence, etc. It is now looking forward to making a mark in the entertainment industry. And the management has decided to tie..
"No its fake news… I am not making Kandahar" - Sriram Raghavan
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Madam Chief Minister: Richa Chadha unveils her look as an 'untouchable, unstoppable force' in this political drama
The makers of Richa Chadha starrer Madam Chief Minister unveiled the teaser poster of the anecdotal political drama directed by Subhash Kapoor. With the fierce actress playing the protagonist in the film set in UP, the film is about a woman who choose to debunk the men and society, that tried to shackle, demean and defeat her.
Richa Chadha took to her Twitter handle to unveil the teaser poster and wrote, "Glad to present to you all, my new movie #MadamChiefMinister, a political drama about an 'untouchable' who hustles and makes it big in life! Out in cinemas on 22nd January! Stay tuned!"
Glad to present to you all, my new movie #MadamChiefMinister, a political drama about an 'untouchable' who hustles and makes it big in life! Out in cinemas on 22nd January! Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/7dXDY1KRIX
— TheRichaChadha (@RichaChadha) January 4, 2021
Madam Chief Minister also features Saurabh Shukla, Manav Kaul, Akshay Oberoi and Shubhrajyoti in pivotal roles.
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PICTURES: Here’s the reason why Prachi Desai was spotted in a wheelchair at the airport
Starting her journey on television, Prachi Desai has surely come a long way from her initial days in the industry. The actress has starred in multiple films and has been lauded for her performances as well. Earlier today, Prachi was snapped at the Mumbai airport leaving for Jaisalmer in a wheelchair sparking rumours that she recently injured herself.
Well, Bollywood Hungama has learnt that Prachi indeed did hurt herself, and required to use a wheelchair. Apparently, the actress suffered a sprain on her left ankle, but despite that, she reported for her scheduled shoot that involved her doing some stunts. With her ankle already sprained, matters were aggravated with her stunt sequence and required medical attention.
Currently, Prachi Desai is filming for the ZEE5 original Silence that also features Manoj Bajpayee. Besides this, the actress has reportedly signed a few more projects that will be announced at a later date.
Take a look at her pictures from the airport.
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From a thriller to a period film, Vanessa Walia is all set to announce a slew of projects
In 2019, Vanessa Walia forayed into film production the John Abraham starrer spy thriller, Romeo Akbar Walter. The film was backed by her production company, VA Film Company. Looking forward to create a brand of cinema that covers multiple interesting genres, the producer had been working throughout the lockdown. While many looked at the period as an opportunity to slow down, Vanessa made rather productive use of it.
Along with her, she had been working on creating content that she believes in and and which strikes a chord with the audience. And now, she is looking forward to announce a slew of some exciting projects in the coming weeks such as a murder thriller, a biopic and a historical saga.
Talking about it, Vanessa says, “I spent my lockdown in a creative way. My team and I have worked on some interesting projects. We have created some for the big screen releases and a few will be released digitally. I hope that we can bring something new and fresh for the audience. This is an ex..
Yes, Varun Dhawan is really getting married on 24 January and this is what David Dhawan has decided
“I was a little conscious about going out for shoots in this kind of environment,” reveals Mamta Luthra after bagging Qurbaan Hua
Zee TV’s popular fiction drama, Qurbaan Hua, has been consistently entertaining its audience with interesting twists in the lives of Neel (Rajveer Singh) and Chahat (Pratibha Ranta). The viewers have been raving about the scintillating chemistry between Pratibha Ranta and Rajveer Singh and all the fresh new turns in the storyline. However, looks like the audience is in for some high-end drama with the entry of veteran actress Mamta Luthra.
Mamta Luthra, who has been a part of the television industry from more than a decade now, is coming back on Zee TV after 6 years (she was last seen on the channel in Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke). In Qurbaan Hua, she will be seen playing the role of Zubeida who is Chahat’s grandmother and has been living in Dubai. A devout Muslim, Zubeida is very rigid with regards to her beliefs and values, but she also loves Chahat more than anything in this world. Hence, she is ready to accept Neel as his husband, but the condition that she applies in front of him, w..
Rajeev Masand quits journalism; joins Dharma Cornerstone Agency as COO
2020 has been a decisive year for Karan Johar as he diversified into newer pastures. Dharmatic Entertainment, the new sector of his company Dharma Productions focusing on digital content, released a web film, Guilty, and a web series, Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives. Then towards the end of the year, it was revealed that he has started a talent management agency in association with Bunty Sajdeh, called Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA). Meanwhile, he also reportedly signed a five-film deal with South’s Lyca Productions and is in advanced talks to sell 30% stake of Dharma to Adani Group.
And now if reports are to be believed, then Karan Johar has hired a popular personality for Dharma Cornerstone Agency. A source reveals, “Journalist Rajeev Masand is all set to join DCA next week. He’ll be working as the COO of the company. Karan and other top authorities at Dharma believe that he’ll be the right person for the job and help them in scouting fresh talent and managing them.”
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Author of Didda claims Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika Returns: The Legend Of Didda is violation of copyright laws and illegal
Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s Fighter to be mounted on Rs. 250 crore budget
Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and director Siddharth Anand put all rumours to rest when they announced their collaboration on Hrithik’s birthday on January 10, 2021. Titled Fighter, the announcement was made along with the motion poster that had Hrithik’s voiceover saying, “Duniya mein mil jayenge aashiq kai, Par watan se haseen sanam nahin hota. Heeron mein simat kar, sone se lipat kar marte hain kai, par tirange se khoobsurat qafan nahin hota.”
Hrithik Roshan and Siddharth Anand are reuniting after Bang Bang and War. According to a tabloid, the film will be mounted on a massive scale and one can expect action sequences like real fight scenes, chase sequences with a story focusing on nationalism, romance, and much more. Apart from that, it is allegedly going to be the costliest film in Bollywood with a budget of Rs. 250 crores. It will be quite exciting to see superhit duo Hrithik Roshan and Siddharth Anand come back together for this high octane action film.
Fighter is set for S..
Kangana Ranaut to star in Manikarnika Returns: The Legend Of Didda
Divyenndu Sharma and Gajraj Rao to star in a satirical comedy titled Thai Massage produced by Imtiaz Ali
Tiger Shroff debuts on YouTube with his second single titled 'Casanova'
Zanjeer copyright case to be probed by Crime Intelligence Unit of Mumbai Police
Zanjeer copyright case will now be probed by the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of Mumbai Police. On Tuesday, January 12, they conducted raids at Box Cinema offices at Chincholi Bunder area of Malad where they seized the server owned by the company along with various documents. As per reports, the owner of the company has received anticipatory bail from Mumbai court.
Renowned filmmaker Prakash Mehra, who passed away in 2009, has made Zanjeer along with Amitabh Bachchan and Pran. His son, Puneet Prakash Mehra, had filed a case at Mumbai's Juhu Police Station alleging copyright violation. The complaint stated that the Mehra family was the sole holder of the copyright of the film.
According to India Today, "Mehra alleged that without any permission from the family, Zanjeer was shown on Box Cinema channel on March 12, 2020. Mehra had registered the case on October 7, 2020, with the Juhu Police Station, and the investigating officer had arrested two people in connection with the case, 42-ye..
Mumbai civic body says Sonu Sood is a habitual offender for carrying out unauthorised construction work
Ali Abbas Zafar says he has already developed a script for Tandav season 2
Nick Jonas in talks to star as Frankie Valli in the streaming version of Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Jersey Boys
SCOOP: Varun Dhawan’s remuneration for Coolie No.1 was Rs. 25 crores
Actor Varun Dhawan ended the year 2020 with the release of his highly awaited film, Coolie No. 1. The film premiered on Amazon Prime Video on December 25 and starred Sara Ali Khan opposite him. While the film has had mixed reactions from the audience, the actor was paid big bucks for this Govinda – Karisma Kapoor remake.
According to the grapevine, “Varun Dhawan has had a good career graph. With the past couple of films and array of it in the pipeline, he’s in demand. But, there was a lot of anticipation from Coolie No. 1. The film got a got deal on Amazon Prime Video after theatres were shut down during the lockdown. With this film, the actor’s paycheck got bigger than ever. The actor was reportedly paid Rs. 25 crore for Coolie No. 1. This has been his highest remuneration for any film so far.”
The source further adds, “David Dhawan, who originally helmed the Govinda – Karisma Kapoor Khan starrer in 1995, directed the remake of his directorial with Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan, 15 ..
Naagin 5 to go off air in February; might be replaced by a show on vampires
JYP Entertainment confirms GOT7 to end their contract with the agency on January 19
A day ago, it was reported that the highly popular South Korean male group GOT7 decided to part ways with their longtime agency JYP Entertainment. All the members - JB, Mark, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, Bambam, and Yugyeom chose not to renew their contracts with the company after spending seven years as a group. The news came in on January 10, 2021, GOT7 would be performing for the last time as a group at the 2021 Golden Disc Awards before they decide to do group activities in the future.
The official statement released by JYP Entertainment on January 11, 2021, read (via Soompi), "Hello. This is JYP Entertainment. JYP has held thorough discussions with the GOT7 members ahead of the expiration of their exclusive contract on January 19. As a result, both sides have agreed not to renew the contract while hoping for a fresh future. GOT7 has performed exceptionally as a global idol group that represents K-pop since their debut on January 16, 2014. We genuinely thank GOT7 for being part of..
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Varun Dhawan to begin intense training for Sriram Raghavan's Ekkis; shooting to begin in September 2021
Varun Dhawan, who is known to work long and hard if needed to get into the skin of his character, will slip into prep mode for filmmaker Sriram Raghavan’s Ekkis soon. Till the end of 2020, Varun was busy shooting for Raj Mehta’s Jug Jugg Jeeyo with Kiara Advani, Anil Kapoor, and Neetu Kapoor.
Talking about Ekkis, Sriram says, “We have been prepping for the film as much as possible. The pre-production work has been on, but now we have to work around the new scheme of things. Weather-wise, we would have liked to start the film last September and wrap up by now, but the lockdown just pushed everything ahead.”
The director, who had earlier worked with Varun in Badlapur, further adds, “After completing his pending commitments, Varun will start preparing for his role in Ekkis from May this year. He has to lose weight, take the training that’s meant for army officers, spend some time at the National Defence Academy (NDA) and go through the grind to prepare for his role. We intend to start sh..
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