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BREAKING: Ram Charan and Jr NTR starrer RRR to release in theatres on March 25

The much-anticipated S S Rajamouli directorial RRR was slated to hit screens in the first week of January this year. However, with the resurgence of covid the makers of the Ram Charan, NTR Jr, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn starrer decided on postponing the release of the film. A few days back the makers had announced that the film will be released either on March 18 or April 29. However, they have now decided to go for March 25, 2022.   On Monday, the makers took to Twitter and wrote, "#RRRonMarch25th, 2022... FINALISED!  #RRRMovie". #RRRonMarch25th , 2022... FINALISED! ???????? #RRRMovie pic.twitter.com/hQfrB9jrjS — RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) January 31, 2022 As for the film, RRR is the tale of two legendary revolutionaries and their journey far away from home. After their journey, they return home to start fighting back against British colonialists in the 1920s. ALSO READ:  After cameo in RRR, Alia Bhatt signs another Telugu venture starring NTR Jr from Latest ...

Korean zombie drama All Of Us Are Dead tops Netflix’s charts of most-watched shows worldwide

South Korean zombie apocalypse drama All Of Us Are Dead, which premiered on Netflix on January 28, took only a day to reach the top spot in the world’s top 10 programs and topped the streaming giant’s charts worldwide. According to data from analytics company FlixPatrol, the show topped the streaming platform’s charts in over 25 countries since its premiere, including in South Korea, Thailand and Singapore. The horror show is now the third Korean series to achieve such a feat, following the success of Squid Game and Hellbound . In a recent interview with Edaily Korea, All Of Us Are Dead director Lee Jae Gyu talked about his show’s global success and shared, “I truly can’t believe all the love it has received from so many countries around the world.” “I think this will come as a great relief to all the actors and staff who devoted themselves to this project for two years.” he said. The zombie-filled apocalyptic drama is based on a webtoon ‘ Now At Our School’ by Joo Dong Geun a...

Johnny Depp to sell artwork consisting portraits of Heath Ledger, Tim Burton and more as NFT collection

American actor and producer Johnny Depp has announced plans to sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on his personal artwork. The actor’s portraits of Heath Ledger, Tim Burton and more have been turned into non-fungible tokens. The collection, titled ‘Never Fear Truth’, features portraits of Depp’s friends and heroes, including Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Hunter S. Thompson, Heath Ledger, Lily-Rose Depp, Tim Burton, Depp’s late dog Mooh, Depp himself, and a fictional character created by his son, called Bunnyman. According to the reports, the collection is developed from original artwork by Johnny Depp, which has been embellished and animated into 11,111 NFTs. Non-fungible tokens are digital assets bought and sold using block chain technology, which have no tangible form in reality. Twenty-five per cent of all proceeds from sales will be donated to charities either supported by Depp or close to the subjects within the artwork. These include the Los Angeles Children’s Hospital, ...

Hrithik Roshan’s date Saba Azad to feature in Rocket Boys; SonyLIV decides to keep her out of promotions

Call it a strange coincidence. But just when curious bystanders are wondering who the girl dating Hrithik Roshan is, Saba Azad, the theatre and film actor in question, is all set to feature in her second OTT venture. SonyLIV’s Rocket Boys which features Jim Sarbh and Ishwak Singh as Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai also stars Saba Azad as Parvana Irani, a feisty Parsi woman whom the young Bhabha takes a fancy to. The timing of the series— Rocket Boys starts streaming on February 4 –is a bit awkward as it coincides the Ms Azad’s Page 3 debut regarding her association with Hrithik Roshan. Admirably Saba and SonyLIV have decided to keep her out of the publicity and marketing of Rocket Boys . “The media questions won’t be about  Rocket Boys . They will all want to know about the new man in her life, so best to avoid,” a source informs. Also Read:  Is Saba Azad dating Hrithik Roshan? Rocket Boys actress reacts from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi ...

Kunal Kapoor and his wife Naina Bachchan welcome their first child- a baby boy

Actor Kunal Kapoor and his wife Naina Bachchan have welcomed their first child, a son, on Monday. The actor took to his social media handle to share the joyful news. "To all our well-wishers, Naina and I are overjoyed to share that we have become proud parents to a beautiful baby boy. We thank God for our abundant blessings,” Kunal shared. Congratulatory messages poured in for the couple as soon as he made the announcement. Reacting to the news, Hrithik Roshan dropped red hearts and wrote, "From hrithik machu.". Sussanne Khan too dropped red heart and several happy emojis and wrote, "bigggesttt congratulations kuns n nains.. u are gonna be incredible parents".   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kunal Kapoor (@kunalkkapoor) Kunal Kapoor and Naina Bachchan tied the knot in 2015. Naina is actor Amitabh Bachchan's niece. On the work front, Kunal was last seen in the web series The Empire as the Mughal...

Is Saba Azad dating Hrithik Roshan? Rocket Boys actress reacts

Has Hrithik Roshan found love? The actor was recently spotted walking hand-in-hand with actress Saba Azad of Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and Feels Like Ishq ame. Videos and pictures from their outing with viral, with fans asking if the duo is dating. This past weekend, Hrithik Roshan was photographed with Saba Azad outside a Mumbai eatery. The two were seen exiting the eatery hand in hand. Hrithik led Saba to the car as she exited. Speaking to a tabloid, when asked Saba Azad whether she is dating Hrithik Roshan, she chose to not answer the question. A close source told Bollywood Hungama , that the pair is reportedly dating but they are keeping quiet about it. The source said, "Duggu prefers to keep his personal life under wraps. He has been silently seeing budding actress Saba Azad for a while now and is finally in the state of making public appearances with her. The two make for a great couple, however, are taking things slow by living in the moment.” On the work front, Hri...

BTS' Jimin undergoes surgery for acute appendicitis; tests positive for COVID-19

South Korean juggernaut BTS member Jimin has undergone surgery. According to the statement released by his agency, the 26-year-old musician was in surgery for acute appendicitis, and also tested positive for COVID-19. BIGHIT Music, BTS' agency, said in a statement, "Jimin experienced sudden abdominal pain along with a mild sore throat on January 30 in the afternoon. He visited a hospital emergency room for a thorough examination, and also took a PCR test. Jimin was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and was tested positive for COVID-19. He underwent surgery following physician advice early morning on Monday, January 31." The statement further read, "According to the medical staff, the surgery was successful and Jimin is currently recuperating after his procedure. He will be receiving a few days of in-patient treatment for COVID-19 in conjunction with postoperative care. He is currently experiencing a mild sore throat but is making a speedy recovery, and had no cont...

James Gunn confirms Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 to mark the end for current team's appearance as heroes

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn has confirmed that the upcoming third film will be the last appearance of this team of Guardians on screen together. Speaking on Deadline's Hero Nation podcast, the film’s director James Gunn confirmed that the third installment will be the final one featuring the original team. “This is the end for us, the last time people will see this team of Guardians.” He further added, “I just want to be true to the characters, and I want to be true to the story and I want to give people the wrap-up that they deserve for the story. So that is always a little bit scary; I'm doing my best.” James Gunn also mentioned that the third Guardians film will surprise fans saying, “It’s big; it’s so, so big and dark, and different from what people might be expecting it to be.” he revealed. "I just want to be true to the characters, the story and give people the wrap-up that they deserve for the story. That's always a little bit scar...

Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Salman Khan declares Tejasswi Prakash as the new 'Naagin'

The first promo of Ekta Kapoor's supernatural TV series, Naagin 6 was dropped in a few days ago. When the trailer was released, fans were wondering who is the new Naagin as the makers didn't reveal the face of the actress. The makers of the supernatural TV series treated fans with the first promo on January 18. In the 42-seconds promo, we got a glimpse of the upcoming story which revolves around a deadly virus that hit the world in 2020. Now, today in Bigg Boss 15 finale it has been revealed that the new Naagin is none other than the Bigg Boss finalists Tejasswi Prakash. Yes, you heard that right after winning the audience's heart in Bigg Boss 15 Tejasswi will once again come back to the fiction space. The actress has been a part of various superhit fiction shows including Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, Pehredaar Piya, and Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka. ALSO READ:BREAKING: Tejasswi Prakash declared as the WINNER of Bigg Boss 15 from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Mov...

Bigg Bos 15 Finale: Karan Kundra out from the finale race

After four months, Bigg Boss 15 has come to an end. As the finale has arrived, the speculations around its winner are rising even more. Like every season, finalists are evicted one by one before the name of the winner is announced. On Saturday's episode, Rashami Desai was evicted from the house as she received the lowest votes among all the Top 6 contestants. Post that, Nishant Bhatt took the briefcase of Rs 10 lakh offered by the ex-winners and walked out of the show. Post that Shamita Shetty was also evicted from the house. Now after Rashami, Nishant and Shamita, Karan Kundrra has been evicted from the house and is out of the finale race. Karan Kundra had an impactful journey in the show, From his tactics in the game to his relationship with Tejasswi Prakash, he's made a good remark among the audience. With this, Karan Kundrra comes out as the 2nd runner up of the season. ALSO READ:Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Shamita Shetty out of winners race from Latest Bollywood News | Hin...

Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Shamita Shetty out of winners race

After four months, Bigg Boss 15 has come to an end. As the finale has arrived, the speculations around its winner are rising. Like every season, finalists are evicted one by one before the name of the winner is announced. On Saturday's episode, Rashami Desai was evicted from the house as she received the lowest votes among all the Top 6 contestants. Post that, Nishant Bhatt took the briefcase of Rs 10 lakh offered by the ex-winners and walked out of the show. While the audience is curious to know who will take home the precious, shining trophy of Bigg Boss 15 tonight, the latest shocking update is that Shamita Shetty has been evicted from the race. The actress was evicted when Deepika Padukone along with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ananya Panday entered the house to announce the Top 3. With this Shamita's journey comes to an end in the show. The actress had previously participated in Bigg Boss OTT and emerged out as the 2nd runner-up in it. She was firstly a part of Bigg Boss 3...

Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Nishant Bhatt walks out of the show with Rs 10 Lakh briefcase

After a successful run of four months, Bigg Boss 15 has finally reached its finale. The grand finale is a star-studded event and is graced by ex-winners of previous seasons. Apart from adding glamour factor to the show, the ex-winners came with a special purpose on the show. All the winners of previous seasons including Gautam Gulati, Urvashi Dholakia, Gauahar Khan, Rubina Dilaik and Shweta Tiwari went inside the house and met the contestants. Upon meeting the contestants, they offered a briefcase containing Rs 10 lakh and leave the game. Nishant took the offer and chose to walk out of the house. With this, Nishant's journey came to an end in the show and he emerged out as the 4th runner-up. The choreographer was one of the finalists in Bigg Boss OTT as well. During his journey in Bigg Boss 15, he emerged out as one of the strongest contenders and made strong friendship with Shamita Shetty and Pratik Sehajpal. With Nishant's eviction, the contestants who made it to the Top 4...

Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Shilpa Shetty arrives on the sets of Bigg Boss 15 along with her mother Sunanda Shetty

Bigg Boss 15 is near its end with winner being announced. In just a few hours Salman Khan will announce who among the top 5 finalists has managed to win the audience's heart. The grand finale's half has already gone on air yesterday while the next part will be aired today. The finale is a super star-studded event as many celebrities have marked their presence. Previously, the star cast of the film Gehraiyaan including Deepika Padukone, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ananya Panday were spotted by the paps. Now, actress Shilpa Shetty Kundrra too has arrived on the sts to grace the finale. Shilpa has come to support her sister Shamita Shetty who is one of the finalists in the show. While Shilpa and Shamita's mother Sunanda Shetty also came along with her.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hungama???? (@realbollywoodhungama) Apart from Shamita, the other Top 5 finalists include Pratik Sehejpal, Nishant Bhatt, Karan ...

Arjun Kapoor buys a Ducati Scrambler worth around Rs. 13 lakh; shares pics with his new ride

Actor Arjun Kapoor has treated himself to a brand new ride. He has become the proud owner of a Ducati Scrambler and took to his Instagram on Sunday evening to share pictures of his 'new friend' Arjun took to his Instagram handle to share a series of monochrome pictures of him posing with his swanky new ride. Sharing the pictures, Arjun wrote, "Swipe right to meet my new friend. I usually try & meet her over the weekend". Commenting on the post, actor Ranveer Singh wrote, "Uff". Meanwhile, his sister Anshula Kapoor commented, "Killing it in monochrome".   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Arjun Kapoor (@arjunkapoor) Arjun's new machine which is a Ducati Scrambler is priced at around Rs. 13 lakh on road. It is powered by an 803cc, air-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that churns out 71.87bhp of power and 66.2Nm of peak torque. Meanwhile, on the work front, Arjun was last seen in the film...

Salman Khan meets John Travolta in Riyadh; introduces himself to the Hollywood legend

Superstar Salman Khan met Hollywood star John Travolta when the two attended an event in Riyadh recently. The priceless moment was captured by the camera as the two stars sat next to each other at the event. The two stars exchanged pleasantries when their paths crossed at an award function organised by Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority. The annual event awards artists from music, film, television, and social media. In a video shared by Salman Khan's fan club, the superstar is seen walking up to the Oscar-winning actor and praising him for his amazing performances. Salman also happily introduced himself to Travolta. "I work in the Indian film industry. My name is Salman Khan," he is heard saying. Megastars #salmankhan and John Travolta @jhontravoltta pic.twitter.com/yiPHOwXpaD — Ifty khan (@Iftykhan15) January 28, 2022 A photo of Salman and Travolta sitting next to each other on the front row of the award function also went viral on social medi...

Kajol tests positive for COVID-19; shares stunning picture of daughter Nysa Devgn

Actor Kajol is the latest celebrity to test positive for COVID-19. On Sunday morning, the actress took to her Instagram handle to announce that she has tested positive. However, she uploaded a solo picture of her daughter Nysa while sharing the information. Kajol shared a gorgeous and happy picture of her daughter Nysa flaunting her mehendi while giving a wide smile for the camera. Sharing the picture, Kajol wrote, "Tested positive and I really don't want anyone to see my Rudolph nose so let's just stick to the sweetest smile in the world! Miss u @nysadevgan and yes I can see the eye roll!" Commenting on the picture, Priyanka Chopra Jonas wrote, "She’s stunning" with a heart-eyed emoji.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Kajol Devgan (@kajol) Kajol and Ajay Devgn's daughter Nysa is currently a student at Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland, where she is studying International Hosp...

Lata Mangeshkar’s health improves marginally; removed from ventilator

Earlier this month, singer Lata Mangeshkar was hospitalised in Mumbai's Breach Candy after she tested positive for COVID-19. The legendary singer has been in the ICU ever since and according to the regular health updates from her team, she seems to be getting better by the day. According to the latest update, the 92-year-old singer has been showing signs of marginal improvement and has been removed from the ventilator. A health update of Lata Mangeshkar released on January 27 read, "Lata didi continues to be in the ICU at Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai under treatment. She has been given a TRIAL of extubation (off the invasive Ventilator) this morning. Presently, she is showing signs of improvement but will remain under observation of the team of doctors headed by Dr Pratit Samdani. We thank each one of you for your prayers and good wishes." A couple of days back it was being reported that the veteran singer's heath was deteriorating. Responding to the same, the spo...

Bigg Boss 15 Finale: Rashami Desai gets out of the finale race

After a good run of almost 4 months, Bigg Boss 15 is about to come to an end this weekend. The grand finale is all set to be a big star-studded event. The contestants who have managed to make it to the top 6 of the season include Shamita Shetty, Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Kundrra, Nishant Bhatt, Pratik Sehajpal and Rashami Desai. The people all around the nation have extended their support to their favourite contestants throughout the season. The voting lines have closed and in the next 24 hours, we'll get the winner. The finale weekend will has a lot of twists and turns as the top six contestants battle it out for the trophy and cash prize. The finale weekend began on Saturday with top 6 contestants battling for the top 5 spot. In the episode, we saw the mothers of all the top 6 finalists arrive on the stage with Salman Khan. Seeing their mothers, the finalists got emotional and broke down into tears. Salman Khan told everyone that the mother is the one who carries the fate of a c...

Akshay Kumar to play the lead role in the Hindi remake of ‘Soorarai Pottru’?

The Hindi remake of the Tamil blockbuster, Soorarai Pottru has been in the news for quite some time. Earlier there have been several reports suggesting Bollywood’s top stars like Ajay Devgn, Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham and Akshay Kumar being considered to play the lead role. Now, according to the latest media reports, the leading male for the film has been finalised. According to the reports, it is being said that Akshay Kumar has finally been roped in to play the lead which was essayed by Suriya in the original. The actor has reportedly been in talks with the makers since last year. He had given his verbal nod a long time back but have signed on the dotted line only recently. The Hindi remake of Soorarai Pottru is likely to be set in a North India backdrop. While Sudha Kongara Prasad who helmed the original Tamil film will also direct the Bollywood remake. Apart from that, reports also suggest that the film will go on floors once Akshay wraps up the shoot of his recently announc...

SCOOP: Romance is in the air – Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad are the new love birds in Bollywood

Hrithik Roshan has always kept a low profile about his personal life, but he is too big a star to keep everything a secret. After deciding to part ways with Sussanne Khan, the actor has been co-parenting to raise their kids. Bollywood Hungama has now got an exclusive scoop. It seems that Hrithik has finally found a new love.   "Duggu prefers to keep his personal life under wraps. He has been silently seeing budding actress Saba Azad for a while now and is finally in the state of making public appearances with her. The two make for a great couple, however, are taking things slow by living in the moment," a close friend of Roshan told Bollywood Hungama on the condition of anonymity. Interestingly, the ex-couple of Sussanne and Hrithik both seem to have finally moved on to find a new partner in their lives. While Sussanne is in a happy place with Arslan, Hrithik seems to be moving into the state of love again with Saba. "That's what maturity is all about ...

Raashii Khanna makes her OTT debut with Ajay Devgn starrer crime-dram Rudra- The Edge Of Darkness

Raashii Khanna is all set to make her OTT debut with Rudra: The Edge of Darkness, co-starring Ajay Devgn, the trailer for the same launched today, offering insights into the crime thriller show. Donning coloured short hair, Raashii Khanna makes an impact with her intriguing character. Coming in like a breath of fresh air in the seemingly dark and daunting world of Rudra, Raashii Khanna creates excitement for her character. Creating an uproar across quarters, Raashii Khanna has been marking her presence all over with a streak of projects lined up. While the actress has begun shooting for her Bollywood debut 'Yodha' with Sidharth Malhotra, Raashii Khanna is currently shooting for her South venture with Naga Chaitanya in Moscow. The actress forays into the digital space with Applause Entertainment's Rudra, making an explosive entry on OTT. Apart from Rudra , Raashii Khanna is also gearing up for Raj and DK's next with Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupati. ALSO READ: Rud...

NCB arrests Sushant Singh Rajput’s absconding neighbour in drug case

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested an alleged drug peddler in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput's death on Friday. The accused was a neighbour of the late actor and was reportedly absconding. According to NCB officials, 31-year-old Sahil Shah aka Flacko was held after he returned to the city from Dubai. Reportedly, Sahil's name had come up during an investigation of an accused in a drug case related to the death of Sushant. Sahil will be questioned by the officials in a marijuana seizure case of last year as well as Sushant's death in 2020. As per reports, Sahil had been on the run for nine months after his name was revealed by the NCB in connection with their investigation into the drugs case. In June 2021, Sahil had filed a plea to protect himself from arrest in the case after it was reported that he was the prime suspect in the agency's drug probe related to Sushant's demise. Last year in April, NCB director Sameer Wankhede had revealed that Sahil...

Mastram's producers to make a multi-season web series on the Tata Family

Ratan Tata has been in the news since a few days after his company, Tata Group, was handed over the reins of the Air India airline from the government. Bollywood Hungama has now learnt that the life story of this much-loved businessman and that of the Tata family is all set to be documented in an upcoming web series. Almighty Motion Picture, the production house that backed the very successful erotic show, Mastram (2020), has purchased the rights of the book ‘The Tatas: How A Family Built A Business and A Nation’, written by the noted journalist Girish Kuber. Prabhleen Kaur Sandhu, who heads Almighty Motion Picture, has confirmed to a business daily that they indeed have the rights to the acclaimed book and that they plan to make at least three seasons. She also added that the show will not only throw light on Ratan Tata but also his ancestors. While the writing and research have begun, the casting will be done only after the script is locked. However, sources claim that the maker...

Shah Rukh Khan’s next production Love Hostel to release on Zee5 on February 18

In December 2021, Red Chillies Entertainment, the production house run by superstar Shah Rukh Khan, released  Bob Biswas  on the digital platform, Zee5. Starring Abhishek Bachchan and Chitrangda Singh, this Diya Annapurna Ghosh directed thriller got a fine response. And now, the reputed production house is looking forward to releasing their next film, which is also a thriller, titled  Love Hostel . Yesterday, reports emerged that like  Bob Biswas, Love Hostel  would also skip a theatrical release and premiere directly on Zee5. We have now learnt about the release date of the film. A source told  Bollywood Hungama , “ Love Hostel  would be released on Zee5 on February 18, 2022. The trailer will be released in the first week of February. It’ll be a compact but effective promotional campaign that the makers plan to embark upon. In the times of new normal, a 2-3 week time period is enough to generate awareness and excitement for the film. And both Red Ch...

Alia Bhatt-starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi to now release a day after Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s birthday

The much awaited Alia Bhatt-starrer  Gangubai Kathiawadi , directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, was finally going to arrive in cinemas on February 18, 2022. Sadly, due to the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, all the films scheduled to release in January were indefinitely postponed. Expecting a domino effect, the trade and industry feared that  Gangubai Kathiawadi ’s release might be deferred by a few weeks or even months. However, today, the makers of the film pleasantly surprised everyone by announcing that the film would release in February itself, but on February 25. Coincidentally, now, the film would arrive on the big screen a day after Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 59th birthday. Sanjay Leela Bhansali was born on February 24, 1963.  Gangubai Kathiawadi  is his tenth film and also the second film after  Black  (2005) to release in his birthday month.  Black , starring Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji, was not a huge commercial success but received ...

BREAKING: Trailer of Akshay Kumar-Kriti Sanon starrer Bachchan Pandey to release on February 9

A week ago, the makers of Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon's film Bachchan Pandey announced the new theatrical release date of their film. The film directed by Farhad Samji will be released on March 18, 2022. While the wait for the release of the film has been increased, the makers are planning to drop the trailer of the film much in advance on February 9, 2022. According to a source close to Bollywood Hungama , "The team of Bachchan Pandey have decided to treat the fans with the trailer of Akshay Kumar's next on February 9, which is more than a month before the release of the film. The film is a perfect mixture of action, comedy, romance, and drama and will be the perfect treat for fans on the occasion of Holi." Apart from Akshay Kumar and Kriti Sanon, Bachchan Pandey also stars Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Snehal Daabbi, Pankaj Tripathi, Prateik Babbar, Abhimanyu Singh, and Saharsh Kumar Shukla. The film is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. ALSO READ: Kriti San...

SCOOP: Hrithik Roshan not keen to join Salman Khan’s Tiger 3 and Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathan in YRF’s spy universe?

The shooting for the Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham multi-starrer action thriller, Pathan is on the verge of completion and by now, it's clear that Hrithik Roshan is not a part of this Siddharth Anand film. While buzz was strong in the media circles that Hrithik will appear as Kabir from War in Pathan , a source has confirmed that it's just Salman Khan, who has a cameo in Pathan as Tiger. With this, as curious minds, we confidently told the source about Hrithik Roshan being a part of Salman Khan's action thriller, Tiger 3 with Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi. To our surprise, the source confided, "No, he isn't. While Aditya Chopra has offered him the proposal of being a part of the spy universe, he hasn't got back yet.  He was offered Pathan , he was offered Tiger 3 too. But there hasn't been a green light from Hrithik Roshan on either. As things stand today, the spy universe will be spearheaded by Salman Khan as Tiger with Shah Ruk...

Shweta Tiwari issues statement after controversy over ‘God is measuring my bra size’ remark

A day after Shweta Tiwari courted controversy for her remark made during the press conference of her upcoming web series Show Stopper, the actor has issued a statement explaining her side to the matter. In the video from the promotional event, Shweta Tiwari is heard saying,"Mere bra ki size bhagwan le rahe hai." (God is taking the measurements for my bra)." Madhya Pradesh Home Minister had also directed the police to investigate the matter and submit a report. Now, Shweta Tiwari has issued a statement in response to her statement and the controversy that followed. She said that her remark has been “taken out of context and misconstrued”. "It has come to my notice that a certain statement of mine referring to a colleague’s previous role has been taken out of context and has been misconstrued. When put in context, one will understand that the statement in reference to ‘Bhagwan’ was in context with Sourabh Raj Jain’s popular role of a deity. People associate charac...

Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn working on something related to The Suicide Squad after Peacemaker success

American filmmaker James Gunn is continuing to ride from one success to another amongst the superhero universes. The Guardians of the Galaxy director discussed his future plans with HBO Max for his upcoming ventures. The director participated in Deadline's podcast from the Atlanta set of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 this week, where he discussed his plans with HBO Max for content connected to his 2021 DC film The Suicide Squad . “We're working on something else now, another TV show that's connected to that universe,” Gunn said. “I can't quite say.” The news comes as Gunn's latest series for the streamer, Peacemaker , has been deemed a hit. Of a potential season two for the show, Gunn seemed confident on the podcast, saying, "There's a really good chance of that. We're the biggest show in the world right now," he added of Peacemaker . "The show is doing extraordinarily well, and we're excited, we all like doing it, we ju...

IU, Ryu Jun Yeol, Park Jung Min and more confirmed for new OTT webtoon-drama Money Game

South Korean actors IU, Ryu Joon Yeol, Park Jung Min, Park Hae Joon and Bae Sung Woo have been confirmed to cast in the upcoming digital series Money Game. On January 28, a representative of Naver Webtoon announced that the five actors will be joining the star-studded cast for the new OTT series Money Game , Soompi reports. The upcoming drama will be a short series of eight episodes revolving around the experiences of 8 participants, based on webtoon writer Bae Jin Soo’s works Money Game and Pie Game . The drama will capture the events that unfold as eight participants are placed in extreme circumstances where they are severed from society. The participants repeatedly cooperate and betray each other since the game only ends when someone dies. The drama will highlight the fierce mental battles and emotional confrontations of the participants who are after the prize money. Money Game will be directed by Han Jae Rim who will also write the screenplay. The drama will be produced by ...

Wi Ha Joon confirmed to join Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun and Park Ji Hu for new drama Little Women

South Korean actor Wi Ha Joon is finally confirmed to star in new drama Little Women , alongside actors Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun and Park Ji Hu. According to a report by Soompi, Wi Ha Joon joins the previously confirmed cast of Little Women . He will be seen as the capable consultant Choi Do Il, who graduated from a prestigious university in the United Kingdom. Choi Do Il has a keen sense of judgement and exceptional analytical skills, and he is a charismatic figure who makes heads turn whenever he appears with his sophisticated and intelligent appearance. He will also play a central role as a mysterious figure who appears in front of Oh In Joo when she gets swept up in a huge incident. Little Women tells the story of three sisters with a close bond who grew up in poverty and get embroiled in a major incident as they face off against the richest and most influential families in the nation, as per Soompi . The 30-year-old actor is currently seen in Bad and Crazy as the role of K al...

Lee Seung Gi donates around Rs. 62 lakh to support patients undergoing rehabilitation

South Korean singer-actor Lee Seung Gi once again shared some warmth by making a thoughtful donation to hospital patients. According to Korean publication Soompi, on January 27, it was shared that Lee Seung Gi donated 100 million won (around Rs. 62 lakhs) to Severance Hospital to help children and adolescents who are undergoing rehabilitation. The actor has previously made a number donations to support those in need. In 2019, he gave 100 million won (around Rs. 62 lakhs) to purchase wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, and posture correctors to 23 children and adolescents with spinal cord injuries. In 2020, his fan alliance, AIREN, also joined in the donation to commemorate Lee Seung-gi's birthday and donated 10 million won (around Rs 6.2 lakhs) for patients at the same hospital. Lee Seung Gi shared, “I was really grateful when the children who got help through my last donation sent me letters after their treatment, and I thought I received much more than I gave. I was also sincerel...

Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor to resume shooting for Luv Ranjan's next after the director's wedding in February

The wedding season in Bollywood continues with the news that director Luv Ranjan is getting married shortly, which has caused the postponement of his much-anticipated film starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor. The filmmaker is getting married in February and is now busy with the preparations. According to the reports, Luv Ranjan will take a short break after his wedding before returning to the project, as there are only two major schedules left until the film wraps up. One sequence will be shot in India, while the other will be shot internationally. The final schedule, which would take place in March just after his wedding, will be a two-week shoot in Delhi and Mumbai. Dimple Kapadia and Boney Kapoor also star in the untitled flick. Both the Delhi-Mumbai and Spain shoots were scheduled for last year - one in December and the other in September - but due to the COVID-19 crisis, they were postponed. The unit, along with the full celebrity cast, will fly to Spain in the summer m...

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ dominates the ‘Times Square’ on India’s Republic Day

Making his country proud at the global level, Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri feels honoured and privileged that his highly-anticipated movie ‘ The Kashmir Files  dominated the prestigious 'Times Square' tower in New York on the auspicious occasion of India’s Republic Day. Sharing this news on social media, filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri tweeted, "HISTORIC. #TheKashmirFiles at Times Square, Manhattan. A matter of honour and pride as for the first time any film has been advertised at the world’s most expensive site by the fans and supporters led by @kp_global". HISTORIC. #TheKashmirFiles at Times Square, Manhattan. A matter of honour & pride as for the first time any film has been advertised at the world’s most expensive site by the fans & supporters led by @kp_global pic.twitter.com/cte7vsJ1jd — Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) January 27, 2022 Vivek informs, “The film was supposed to release on 26th January on Republic Day but it got postponed be...

NCT DREAM to make comeback with new album in March, SM Entertainment confirms

South Korean band NCT Dream, sub-unit of NCT, is gearing up for their return. On January 27, it was reported that the group will be making a March comeback. According to Korean publication Soompi, in response to the reports, SM Entertainment confirmed, “NCT DREAM is preparing a new album aimed for a March release. Please show lots of interest.” This upcoming comeback will be NCT DREAM’s first in nine months since,  their album that released in 2021. On May 10, 2021, the group released their first studio album Hot Sauce , featuring the original seven members of the unit. Pre-orders for the album surpassed 1,716,571 copies, breaking their previous record for Reload with a 243% increase. On May 26, they earned the "double million sellers" title as the album sold more than 2,000,000 copies. On June 28, the group released the repackage of their first studio album Hello Future , which contained three new tracks, including the lead single of the same name. Combined sales of Hot...

Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty to reunite for a comedy project; details inside!

Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty to join hands yet again after years for a comedy film. In the past, we have seen Dutt ace this genre and the audience has enjoyed him performing comedy. It will be a treat to watch these two iconic stars be back on the screen together. The film will reportedly be directed by Samir Karnik who has directed Yamla Pagla Deewana . As per sources close to the project, "Samir Karnik’s next will feature Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Esha Gupta, Zayed Khan, Saurabh Shukla and Jaaveed Jaaferi in the lead. It’s an out-and-out comedy set in North India. Both Sanjay and Suniel will be seen playing the role of a Punjabi whereas the details of Esha Gupta, Zayed Khan, Saurabh Shukla, and Jaaved Jaaferi’s characters have been kept under wraps for now." Meanwhile, Sanjay Dutt will be next seen in Prithviraj along with Akshay Kumar. He is also playing the character of Adheera in K.G.F: Chapter 2 . The actor is also doing a film with Ashutosh Gowariker titled Tool...

Kim Min Jae, Kim Hyang Gi and Kim Sang Kyung confirmed to star in historical drama Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se Poong

South Korean actors Kim Min Jae and Kim Hyang Gi will reportedly star as leads alongside Kim Sang Kyung in the new historical drama Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se Poong. According to Korean tabloid Soompi , on January 27, the production team of tvN’s upcoming drama titled Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se Poong (literal title) announced, “Kim Min Jae, Kim Hyang Gi, and Kim Sang Kyung are confirmed to star in the drama.” Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo Se Poong is upcoming new historical drama based on a novel of the same name. The drama depicts a type of psychiatry that brings comfort to not only the patients, but even the people surrounding the patient in the midst of a world that pushes everyone to give up on sanity. It will be a rare drama that deals with the psychiatric practices of the Joseon era. As per Soompi, Kim Min Jae will portray the role of the warm-hearted Yoo Se Poong, who is a chief acupuncturist with skills amazing enough to be called the legend of the royal palace. Kim Hyang Gi w...