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Cinema Lovers Day To Be Celebrated On May 31st; Tickets To Be Sold At Rs. 99
743 days ago
Bollywood

Cinema Lovers Day To Be Celebrated On May 31st; Tickets To Be Sold At Rs. 99

Mumbai, May 28 - The multiplex chains across the country will celebrate Cinema Lovers Day on May 31st on which the ticket prices will be kept at just Rs. 99/ticket. The first edition of Cinema Lovers Day took place in September 2022 when ticket prices were kept at just Rs. 75, followed by the next edition in September 2023, and February 2024. ## Cinema Lovers Day has massively benefitted movies by attracting footfalls in large numbers. Earlier this year, Yami Gautam-fronted Article 370 benefitted from this. The upcoming, Mr and Mrs Mahi, starring Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, is expected to get a boost due to the reduced ticket prices. ## Mr & Mrs Mahi is scheduled to be released on May 31st and the ticket prices will be sold at just Rs. 99/ticket on its opening day. Apart from the Mr and Mrs Mahi, the other films to be released on the day are Savi and Chhota Bheem And The Curse Of Damyaan. ## Earlier, Cinema Lovers Day was supposed to be celebrated on April 19 but was postponed due to the general election. The final phase of the election will take place on June 1st but theatre chains have decided to bring this discounted day to woo the audiences. ## Stay tuned...

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Ajay Devgn In Talks To Headline Mission Mangal Director Jagan Shakti's Next
744 days ago
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn In Talks To Headline Mission Mangal Director Jagan Shakti's Next

Mumbai, May 27 - Bollywood star Ajay Devgn's hands are full at the moment with several films and he is reportedly in the process of locking one more film with director Jagan Shakti who made his directorial debut in 2019 with Akshay Kumar's Mission Mangal.## According to the report by Pinkvilla, Ajay Devgn is discussing a probable collaboration with Jagan Shakti and the duo have met multiple times over the last few months for the same. It is said that Ajay is excited by the idea pitched to him by Jagan Shakti and is looking forward to the collaboration.## The report further reveals that the movie in question could go on floors by early next year if everything goes as planned. Ajay Devgn will produce it under his banner Devgn Films.## Ajay, meanwhile, has had two releases so far this year, with one emerging as a big box office success (Shaitaan) and the other one bombing (Maidaan) despite positive critics' reviews. The next for the actor has, is a romantic thriller, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, scheduled to hit screens in July. ## Apart from the aforementioned films, the Drishyam star is on the verge of calling it a wrap on the Rohit Shetty-directed Cop Universe film, Singham Again, and will soon start shooting for De De Pyaar De 2 and Son of Sardar 2 in June 2024. He also has Raid 2, scheduled to release by the end of this year of early 2025.## Stay tuned...

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Dharma Productions Announces 'Dhadak 2'; Sets Official Release Date
744 days ago
Bollywood

Dharma Productions Announces 'Dhadak 2'; Sets Official Release Date

Mumbai, May 27 - Karan Johar's Dharma Productions has teamed up with Zee Studios and Cloud 9 Pictures to announce the sequel of 2018's romantic thriller Dhadak. Directed by Shazia Iqbal in her directorial debut, Dhadak stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tripti Dimri in the leading roles. ## The official announcement of the movie was made on May 27 with a video which shows that Dhadak 2 is a story about a boy and a girl who fall in love but due to the difference their cast, they have to fight the society to love together. ## The makers have also confirmed that Dhadak 2 will be hitting theaters on November 22, 2024. ## कैसे मिलेंगे - आग और पानी? Presenting Dhadak 2 starring Siddhant Chaturvedi & Triptii Dimri. Directed by Shazia Iqbal.#Dhadak2 in cinemas 22nd November 2024.#KaranJohar #UmeshKrBansal @apoorvamehta18 @MeenuAroraa @somenmishra0 @SiddyChats @tripti_dimri23 #ShaziaIqbal… pic.twitter.com/qPSgTtxLmX— Dharma Productions (@DharmaMovies) May 27, 2024 ## Intrestingly, the news about Dhadak 2 with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Tripti Dimri was first reported in April 2023, however, the makers denied the reports saying no such project was in production at that stage before it officially announced today. An A-list actor will reportedly play the role of a villain. ## The first Dhadak movie was released in 2018 and it marked Bollywood debut of actress Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khattar. Directed by Shashank Khaitan, it was a remake of the 2016 Marathi language film Sairat and was a box office hit with the worldwide gross collection of over 110 crores. ## Stay tuned...

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Actress Anasuya Sengupta Creates History At The Cannes Film Festival
746 days ago
Bollywood

Actress Anasuya Sengupta Creates History At The Cannes Film Festival

Cannes, May 25 - Actress Anasuya Sengupta has created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Best Actress award at the Un Certain Regard segment of the Cannes Film Festival. ## Sengupta received the prestigious award for her role in the film Shameless directed and written by Bulgarian filmmaker Constantin Bojanov. The film portrays the journey of a sex worker who escapes from a brothel in Delhi after stabbing a policeman. ## "You don’t have to be queer to fight for equality, you don’t have to be colonised to understand that colonising is pathetic — we just need to be very, very decent human beings", Sengupta said in her acceptance speech (via India Today). ## Anasuya is recognised primarily for her work as a production designer in Mumbai and her work includes set design of the Netflix show Masaba Masaba. She made her acting debut in Bengali director Anjan Dutt's rock musical Madly Bangalee (2009) in a supporting role. ## Stay tuned...

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Ranveer Singh's Film With Prasanth Varma Is On
746 days ago
Bollywood

Ranveer Singh's Film With Prasanth Varma Is On

Mumbai, May 25 - Recently, it was reported that Ranveer Singh would be teaming up with Telugu director Prasanth Varma for a big-budget film, tentatively titled Rakshas. However, later it was reported that the movie was shelved due to creative differences and now, there is another report on the same. ## According to the latest Telugu media reports, the film's team has officially confirmed that the rumours are baseless and are not true. The official update reveals that Ranveer Singh is very much a part of the movie which will go on floors soon. ## Mythri Movie Makers will be bankrolling the project for which, an announcement promo was shot recently. The official announcement of the movie will be made soon. It is touted to be a period film set in the Pre-Independence Era with a mythological backdrop.## Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh will next be headlining director Aditya Dhar's spy action thriller film. He also has Don 3 and Shaktimaan in the pipeline and both the movies are expected to go on floors by early next year. ## Stay tuned...

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R Madhavan Reunites With Ajay Devgn For 'De De Pyaar De 2'
747 days ago
Bollywood

R Madhavan Reunites With Ajay Devgn For 'De De Pyaar De 2'

Mumbai, May 24 - Actor R. Madhavan is set to reunite with Bollywood star Ajay Devgn in the sequel to romantic-comedy De De Pyaar De. Directed by Anshul Sharma, DDPD 2 has Rakul Preet Singh as the female lead, reprising her role from the original movie along with Ajay Devgn. ## According to the report by Pinkvilla, R. Madhavan has come on board to play a key role which was supposed to be played by Anil Kapoor. Madhavan and Ajay Devgn previously shared screen space in the horror thriller Shaitaan which was released earlier this year and was a big box office success. ## "Ajay Devgn and R Madhavan had a horrific face-off in Shaitaan, and now, come 2025, the duo will again lock horns in De De Pyaar De 2. However, this time around, their on-screen chemistry will have a complete makeover, as the face-off will have a lot of comic undertones", says the report.## The sequel will chronicle comic events in the family of Rakul Preet Singh arising out of the relationship between Ashish (Ajay Devgn) and Ayesha (Rakul). Produced by Luv Ranjan and T-Series, De De Pyaar De 2 will go on floors in June this year and it will be shot in multiple locations. ## De De Pyaar De 2 will be released on May 1, 2025.## Stay tuned...

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Salman Khan To Start Shooting AR Murugadoss' 'Sikandar' from June 20
747 days ago
Bollywood

Salman Khan To Start Shooting AR Murugadoss' 'Sikandar' from June 20

Mumbai, May 24 - Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is gearing up to start shooting for director AR Murugadoss' action drama Sikandar, co-starring Rashmika Mandanna in June this year. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under the banner of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, the movie will be released on Eid 2025. ## According to a report by Mid-Day, Sikandar will go on floors on June 20 with a power-packed schedule in Mumbai. The pre-production was reportedly begun a few days ago and the makers are on track to start rolling it in June this year. ## Murugadoss is presently directing actor Sivakarthikeyan's Sk 23. It is said that the filmmaker wants to complete as much of SK23 as possible before Sikandar goes on floors and to avoid any delays, Murugadoss has assembled a dedicated team to expedite the completion of SK23. ## Salman Khan has already begun his preparations for the movie and it is said that the actor insists on performing the action sequences himself. He has modified his workout regimen to achieve a chiselled physique. ## Sikandar is scheduled to be released on Eid 2025. ## Stay tuned...

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'Singham Again' Wraps Kashmir Schedule; Unveils New Pictures
747 days ago
Bollywood

'Singham Again' Wraps Kashmir Schedule; Unveils New Pictures

Mumbai, May 24 - Director Rohit Shetty has wrapped up the Kashmir schedule of the highly-anticipated cop action drama film Singham Again, starring Ajay Devgn in the title role. It also stars Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Jackie Shroff, Tiger Shroff, Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor, and Arjun Kapoor in key roles. ## After calling wrap on a major schedule, the makers unveiled new pictures featuring Ajay Devgn in a police uniform, posing with commandos with rifles and battle tanks. The new pictures have set the bar high and give a glimpse into the high-octane action-packed ride with the movie. ## Recently, a video from the shooting location leaked in which Ajay Devgn as Bajirao Singham and Jackie Shroff indulge in an action scene. Sharing the new picture, Rohit Shetty wrote on Instagram, "Bajirao Singham! SSP (SOG) Special Operations Group. Jammu and Kashmir Police. 'Singham Again'. Coming soon!"## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rohit Shetty (@itsrohitshetty) ## Produced by Rohit Shetty Picturez, Reliance Entertainment, Jio Studios, Devgn Films, and Cinergy, Singham 3 will reportedly be released on Diwali this year. ## Stay tuned...

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Negative Rumours About Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana'
748 days ago
Bollywood

Negative Rumours About Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana'

Mumbai, May 23 - Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor-fronted epic Ramayana, co-starring Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Sunny Deol, is the biggest Indian film in the making. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the movie hasn't been officially announced yet but has been the talk of the town for various reasons. ## Recently, social media was buzzing with rumours that the production of Ramayana has been stalled due to a legal copyright infringement issue. This is not the first time that the project has been hit by negativity but this has been happening more frequently for the last few weeks. ## While it is true that the movie is having legal issues, the rumours of halting the production are baseless as according to Bollywood Hungama, one of the actors from the movie said that the shooting was not halted for even a day and the team is shooting as he spoke.## Meanwhile, recently, it was reported that Ramayana would now be a two-part project with simultaneous shooting for more than 350 days till December 2025. Both the parts will be released one year apart as the makers aim to make it a global phenomenon. ## The epic is produced by Yash and Namit Malhotra and it stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Raavan, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman, among others. ## Stay tuned...

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Maddock Films Unveils Teaser of Horror-Comedy 'Munjya'
750 days ago
Bollywood

Maddock Films Unveils Teaser of Horror-Comedy 'Munjya'

Mumbai, May 21 - Maddock Films has unveiled the teaser of their next film in the horror-comedy universe titled Munjya. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the movie stars Sharvari Wagh, Abhay Verma, Mona Singh, and S. Sathyaraj in key roles. ## The teaser of Munjya is interesting as it features a peculiar creature, an all-new CGI actor who appears to have a special fondness for Malaika Arora's 2011 hit track Munni Badnam Hui in Dabangg. The movie promises another unique experience in the horror-comedy universe which has set the bar high with each film. ## The one-minute-23-second-long teaser begins in a dense forest and offers a glimpse into the world of Munjya, leaving audiences curious about the titular creature's relentless search for a mysterious Munni as he climbs one tree to another. He then enters a house where someone is watching Malaika Arora's Munni Badnam Hui music video on television. ## The makers called the film, the perfect blend of comedy and horror to beat the summer heat for Gen Z, kids, and the whole family. It is the 4th film in the horror comedy universe, after Stree, Roohi, and Bhediya. Stree 2 is also in the making and will be released in August this year. ## Munjya will be hitting theaters on June 7, 2024. ## ## Stay tuned...

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Tiger Shroff To Headline Karan Johar's Big Budget Entertainer
751 days ago
Bollywood

Tiger Shroff To Headline Karan Johar's Big Budget Entertainer

Mumbai, May 20 - Bollywood young action star Tiger Shroff is set to headline filmmaker Karan Johar's big-budget entertainer. The duo has been in talks for a long for a possible collaboration and things are finally falling into place. ## According to the report by Pinkvilla, Tiger and Karan have zeroed in on something very exciting after discussing several scripts over the last couple of years. Karan's Dharma Production will bankroll the film for which the official announcement will be made within a month. ## "It's of course an entertainer to be made on a lavish scale, but, the character is unlike anything Tiger has done over the last 10 years", says the report. The director's name has been kept under wraps for now. ## The film in question will be Tiger's first since the Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, co-starring Akshay Kumar, which was released in April this year. The actor has had a tough time with back-to-back big box office failures and is in desperate need of a success. ## Apart from Karan Johar's film, Tiger Shroff also has Sajid Nadiadwala's Baaghi 4 which is expected to start rolling early next year. He is also playing a cameo in Rohit Shetty's hugely-awaited Singham 3, starring Ajay Devgn in the title role.## Stay tuned...

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Ajay Devgn and Jackie Shroff Featuring 'Singham Again' Action Scene Shooting Video Leaked Online
752 days ago
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn and Jackie Shroff Featuring 'Singham Again' Action Scene Shooting Video Leaked Online

Srinagar, May 19 - The shooting of director Rohit Shetty's highly-awaited action drama Singham Agaia is currently processing in Jammu and Kashmir. The makers are filming some important action scenes in heaven on Earth. ## As the filming of Singham 3 is happening smoothly, a video from the shooting location leaked online. The video features Ajay Devgn as Bajiroa Singham and Jackie Shroff, indulging in a fight scene with Singham's song playing in the background while Shetty passionately films them. ## The film's shooting took place in 'Shehre Khas' or the Downtown area - the interior areas of the city amidst tight security, the officials added (via TOI). ## Capturing the action: Singham 3 brings the thrill to Zainakadal, Srinagar#singham3 #kashmir #srinagar pic.twitter.com/kvhrHPZ9Ji— Faisal Manzoor (@_Faisal_Manzoor) May 18, 2024 ## Singham Again is the 4th film in Rohit Shetty's Cop Universe and the third in the Singham franchise. It stars Ajay Devgn in the title role alongside Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh as Veer Sooryavanshi and Simmba, respectively. The movie also stars Tiger Shroff, Jackie Shroff, Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone in key roles. ## The movie is expected to release on Diwali this year.## Stay tuned...

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