Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Kartik Aaryan and Anees Bazmee Reunite For Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
1202 days ago
Bollywood

Kartik Aaryan and Anees Bazmee Reunite For Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Mumbai, March 1 - It's happening sooner than we expected!## After reviving the blockbuster horror-comedy franchise "Bhool Bhulaiyaa" with its second installment last year, promising Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan and director Anees Bazmee confirmed to reunite for the third installment, titled Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. ## Produced by Bhushan Kumar, BB3 was always going to happen, especially after the blockbuster success of BB2 last year. However, the announcement of the third installment comes as a surprise as no one was expecting this to happen this soon. ## The trequel was announced on Wednesday (March 1) with a teaser video. Kartik will return as Rooh Baba and the video offered a glimpse of what the audience should expect from the upcoming movie. The makers have also confirmed that BB3 will be released worldwide on Diwali 2024. ## Your favourite horror-comedy is back!!💥💀#BhoolBhulaiyaa3 to release in Diwali 2024. @TheAaryanKartik #BhushanKumar #KrishanKumar @BazmeeAnees #ShivChanana @neerajkalyan_24 pic.twitter.com/JzTgUN3whk— T-Series (@TSeries) March 1, 2023 ## Kartik, meanwhile, is currently shooting for the romantic musical film "Satyaprem Ki Katha", co-starring Kiara Advani. He will soon start Kabir Khan's yet-untitled movie while also having Hansal Mehta's "Captain India" in the pipeline. Bazmee, on the other hand, will next be teaming up with Shahid Kapoor for a comedy entertainer. ## Stay tuned...

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Hrithik Roshan Talks About 'Dhoom' Being One of The Largest Movie Franchises In India
1202 days ago
Bollywood

Hrithik Roshan Talks About 'Dhoom' Being One of The Largest Movie Franchises In India

Mumbai, March 1 - Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan has been a part of Yash Raj Films' one of the most successful film franchises, Dhoom. Hrithik headlined the second installment of the franchise, "Dhoom 2" which was released in 2006 and became a huge blockbuster. ## Directed by Sanjay Gadhvi, "Dhoom 2" featured Hrithik as a slick thief Aryan Singh "Mr. A". During YRF's recently released Netflix docu-series "The Romantics", which is a tribute to the legacy of Yash Chopra & YRF and their cultural impact on India and Indians for the past 50 years, Hrithik talk about the popularity of "Dhoom" franchise.## Speaking about the franchise, Hrithik said that "Dhoom" is one of the biggest movie brands in the country. "Nothing of that kind had been attempted, executed, or perfected, which I think happened, you know, with each series of Dhoom it just went up a notch!", he said.## The "Krrish" star credited Aditya Chopra of Yash Raj Films for creating something very special franchise like "Dhoom". "I was sure that he (Adi) would be a filmmaker. But I think he's gone much beyond that. I think he's not just a filmmaker now. I think he's a creator of cinema in a larger sense. He's at the forefront of our industry", he added.## The blockbuster franchise kickstarted in 2004 with John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan leading the first installment. The last film in the series, "Dhoom 3", starring Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Katrina Kaif released in 2013 and became an all-time blockbuster. YRF is reportedly working on the 4th installment, however, no actor has been attached yet. ## Stay tuned...

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Ajay Devgn's 'Bholaa' Trailer To Be Launched On March 6 In IMAX 3D
1203 days ago
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn's 'Bholaa' Trailer To Be Launched On March 6 In IMAX 3D

Mumbai, February 28 - Over the last few weeks, Ajay Devgn-fronted action drama Bholaa has created a big buzz with posters, teasers, and songs that have been appreciated by a large set of audiences. ## As the countdown begins for the release of the movie (30 March), the makers are now gearing up to whistle the final blow by launching the much-anticipated trailer. According to Pinkvilla, the trailer of "Bholaa" will be launched on March 6 in a grand event in Mumbai. ## It is reported that the trailer will be launched in 3D at the IMAX property in Mumbai in the presence of the entire cast and crew. Bholaa will be the first Hindi film to see a trailer launch event in the large-screen format of IMAX 3D. ## The trailer will be attached to Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor's much-awaited "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar" which is releasing on March 8 in theaters worldwide. "Bholaa" is directed by Ajay Devgn himself, who also plays the lead role along with Tabu, Deepak Dobriyal, Sanjay Mishra, and Gajraj Rao in key roles. Amala Paul and Abhishek Bachchan make extended appearances in the film. ## Stay tuned...

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Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, John Abraham, and Paresh Rawal To Headline 'Awara Pagal Deewana 2'
1203 days ago
Bollywood

Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, John Abraham, and Paresh Rawal To Headline 'Awara Pagal Deewana 2'

Mumbai, February 28 - The trequel to the iconic comedy franchise, Hera Pheri has been confirmed and the makers recently shoot a promo for the same with the original trio of Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal.## "Hera Pheri 3" is one of the three films of producer Firoz Nadiadwala which has been in development for a long time and finally, it is happening. The producer also working to revive Welcome and Awara Pagal Deewana, and he finally seems to have found a way to successfully bring them into the scene. ## According to Peepingmoon.com, producer Firoz Nadiadwala has locked "Awara Pagal Deewana 2" which will be the immediate next after Hera Pheri 3. Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal will be returning to reprise their popular quirky characters of Guru Gulab Khatri, Yeda Anna, and Manilal Patel, respectively, and this time, they will be joined by John Abraham. ## The script of "Awara Pagal Deewana 2" has reportedly been locked and the movie is expected to go into production later this year. The report says that Ahmed Khan will be directing the sequel this time, and he has already begun the preparation. The first movie was directed by Vikram Bhatt. ## The status of "Welcome 3" is not clear yet but it is expected to get on the floor by next year. Meanwhile, the regular shoot of "Hera Pheri 3" will start around May/June this year and it will be released in 2024. ## Stay tuned...

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Ishaan Khattar and Mrunal Thakur's War Drama 'Pippa' Postponed To 2024?
1204 days ago
Bollywood

Ishaan Khattar and Mrunal Thakur's War Drama 'Pippa' Postponed To 2024?

Mumbai, February 27 - Back in 2020, producer Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur came together to announce the war drama movie Pippa, starring Ishaan Khattar and Mrunal Thakur in the lead roles. ## "Airlift" director Raja Krishna Menon helmed the movie, based on the book The Burning Chaffees by Balram Singh Mehta who fought during the Indo-Pak war in 1971. Khattar has played the role of Brigadier Balram Singh Mehta.## The movie was originally announced to release in 2021, before makers postponed it to December 2, 2022, due to the covid-19 pandemic which delayed the shoot. When it was looking on track for December 2022 release, the makers postponed it again due to an unknown reason and they are yet to lock the new release date. ## The makers are eyeing only theatrical release as the film is made for the big screen. Now, according to the latest reports, "Pippa" won't be released anytime soon, and there are chances it will only release in 2024 on the silver screen. ## According to PeepingMoon, "Pippa" has returned to the editing table as the final product failed to match the criteria required to get a go-ahead from the producers. Considering it is an 85-crore project, the makers are reworking on it to make it appealing to a wider audience. ## The film takes its title from the Russian amphibious war tank called the PT-76, popularly known as Pippa. It also stars Priyanshu Painyuli and Soni Razdan in prominent roles. ## Stay tuned...

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Ranbir Kapoor Opens Up On The Biopics of Kishore Kumar and Sourav Ganguly
1204 days ago
Bollywood

Ranbir Kapoor Opens Up On The Biopics of Kishore Kumar and Sourav Ganguly

Mumbai, February 27 - Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor is busy with the promotion of his upcoming romantic comedy "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar which is slated to release on March 8 on the occasion of Holi.## Over the last couple of years, there have been talks about Ranbir Kapoor doing the biopics of legendary singer Kishore Kumar and cricketer Sourav Ganguly. Much to the delight of the late singer's fans, Ranbir confirmed that he indeed doing it. ## During the event, Ranbir revealed that he is a part of the Kishore Kumar biopic and has been working on it for the past 11 years. The actor added that filmmaker Anurag Basu has been writing it and hopefully, it will be his next film. ## Meanwhile, the talented actor denied the reports of him being approached for Sourav Ganguly's biopic. It was announced last year and there were reports that Ranbir would be playing the former Indian cricket captain. The actor was recently seen with Ganguly in Kolkata promoting TJMM. ## However, in the same video, Ranbir said that the cricketer is one of the living legends and that his biopic will be very special. However, he has not been approached for his biopic. ## After TJMM, Ranbir will be seen in director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's gangster action drama film "Animal" which is slated to release on August 11, 2023. The actor is also in talks to play Lord Rama in director Nitesh Tiwari's "Ramayana" while he already has "Brahmastra Part 2 and 3" in the pipeline.## Stay tuned...

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Akshay Kumar Vows To Return To Action-Comedy Films On Fans' Demand
1205 days ago
Bollywood

Akshay Kumar Vows To Return To Action-Comedy Films On Fans' Demand

Mumbai, February 26 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has once reiterated to fulfill his fans' demand of doing more comedy and action films going forward.## Before the covid-19 pandemic, Akshay Kumar was the most successful Bollywood actor who delivered back-to-back box office hits, however, over the last couple of years during the pandemic, his films have underperformed. Expect for "Sooryavanshi" (2021), all of Akshay's films turned flop post the pandemic. ## There has been a common discussion within the film industry that the taste of the audience has changed and those films that were working wonders before covid, doesn't woo the audiences anymore. Keeping those things in mind, Akshay said he needs to correct himself and do films that his fans and audience are demanding. ## During a recent interview with Sudheer Chaudhary of Aaj Tak, Akshay was asked what is the reason behind his films not working at the box office. He said that this is not the first time when his movies haven't worked and every time he bounced back and delivered back-to-back hits. ## Akshay further said that now it's time for him to change and do films that his fans and audience demand. "My fans and audience want me to come back to action and comedy films so I will change accordingly and do more such films".## ICYDK, the Khiladi of Bollywood is already doing action and comedy films that are some of the most-anticipated films. He is doing a two-hero action entertainer "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan", co-starring Tiger Shroff. Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, BMCM is already getting a lot of hype and the industry is predicting it to be the top-grosser of Akshay. It is slated for Christmas 2023 release in multiple languages. ## Apart from BMCM, Akki is returning to the iconic comedy franchises, Hera Pheri and Welcome. "Hera Pheri 3" has already started rolling while "Welcome 3" will soon be going on floors. ## Stay tuned...

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Sanjay Dutt To Play Lead Antagonist In The Hera Pheri 3?
1206 days ago
Bollywood

Sanjay Dutt To Play Lead Antagonist In The Hera Pheri 3?

Mumbai, February 25 - After getting wide appreciation for his role in KGF: Chapter 2, Sanjay Dutt is getting a variety of roles across different language films. He is playing a prominent role in Thalapathy Vijay's next as well as Prabhas' Raja Deluxe, among others.## Over the last couple of weeks, the highly-anticipated comedy film Hera Pheri 3 has been dominating the media headlines as it finally entered development after months of speculations. The trio of Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal shot for a promo recently while the regular shoot will start soon. ## Now, according to the latest reports, Sanjay Dutt has been roped in to play one of the lead antagonists in this comic caper. Bollywood Hungama reports that Dutt has indeed signed the film. His character is blind and quite quirky. He's expected to add to the madness quotient of the Hera Pheri series. ## Sanjay Dutt has done multiple comedy films in the past, and one of them is the iconic Munna Bhai MBBS franchise. The actor's casting in Hera Pheri 3 can further push its hype as he is superb in comic roles. The official announcement, however, is awaited as there are reports of him along with Arshad Warsi joining Akshay Kumar in Welcome 3 as well. ## Stay tuned...

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Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi To Join Akshay Kumar In 'Welcome 3'?
1206 days ago
Bollywood

Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi To Join Akshay Kumar In 'Welcome 3'?

Mumbai, February 25 - After a lot of rumors and reports, Akshay Kumar reunited with Sunil Shetty and Paresh Rawal for the third installment of the Hera Pheri franchise and shot for a promo recently. This is some news for the fans who have grown up wishing to see the trio coming together again for the most loved comedy franchise. ## Hera Pheri 3 is not the only film that is making noise. Another popular comedy franchise, Welcome is also hitting the headlines regarding its third installment. Welcome, which was released in 2007, starring Akshay Kumar in the leading role and is considered one of the finest comic capers in Bollywood history. ## Producer Firoz Nadiadwala is gearing up to start Welcome 3 which is reportedly titled Welcome To The Jungle. According to ETimes, Welcome 3 will see Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi joining Akshay in the lead role. ## The report further added that Welcome 3 is expected to start rolling either during the last leg of Hera Pheri 3 or as soon as it hits the theatres next year. Meanwhile, the director of Welcome 3 is yet to be finalized. ## There is also the sequel to Akshay-fronted Awara Pagal Deewana that might be announced soon, however, the official confirmation regarding the same is awaited.## Stay tuned...

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Anees Bazmee Slams Reports For Misquoting His Remarks On Hera Pheri 3
1206 days ago
Bollywood

Anees Bazmee Slams Reports For Misquoting His Remarks On Hera Pheri 3

Mumbai, February 24 - The third installment of the most loved comedy franchise, Hera Pheri is yet to be announced officially but it has already been making noise for many reasons. While the news about Hera Pheri 3 is largely getting welcomed, the negativity is also not sparing it. ## It is not known yet who will direct "Hera Pheri 3" but it was originally offered to Anees Bazmee before he rejected it for some reasons. Recently, it was reported that Anees Bazmee was not happy with the script of Hera Pheri 3.## Anees Bazmee reportedly said that producer Firoz Nadiadwala didn't have much of a story let alone a script for the most-anticipated film. He said that he didn't like the idea of Hera Pheri 3 when was offered, hence he rejected it. ## The "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2" filmmaker's alleged remarks about the "Hera Pheri 3" script have been doing rounds on social media with everyone sharing the news. However, the filmmaker has now clarified that his remarks have been misquoted and wrongly interpreted. ## He took to Twitter and wrote, "My words have been recently misquoted and wrongly interpreted regarding the announcement of Hera Pheri 3. I am very happy for the entire team of Hera Pheri for their third film together and I wish @akshaykumar @SunielVShetty @SirPareshRawal & #firoznadiadwala all the love & luck". ## My words have been recently misquoted and wrongly interpreted regarding the announcement of Hera Pheri 3. I am very happy for the entire team of Hera Pheri for their third film together and I wish @akshaykumar @SunielVShetty @SirPareshRawal & #firoznadiadwala all the love & luck— Anees Bazmee (@BazmeeAnees) February 24, 2023 ## "Hera Pheri 3" is one of the most talked about Bollywood films in recent times. The makers recently shot a promo, featuring the original trio of Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal while the regular shoot will start soon. ## Stay tuned...

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Ajay Devgn's Much-Awaited 'Bholaa' To Also Release In IMAX
1207 days ago
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn's Much-Awaited 'Bholaa' To Also Release In IMAX

Mumbai, February 24 - The anticipation for Ajay Devgn's much-awaited action thriller Bholaa is building. Directed by Ajay Devgn himself, Bholaa has been adapted from the Tamil blockbuster Kaithi with a lot of changes. ## To make the theatrical experience more grandeur, Ajay Devgn and the team originally announced the film, especially in 3D format. Now, the makers have announced that it will also be released on IMAX screens. Bholaa has been touted as visually stunning and the IMAX screening could prove to be vital for its box office performance. ## Ajay took to Twitter to announce that the movie is coming to the big screen in 5 weeks, also in IMAX with an official poster. ## Bholaa is coming to takeover the big screens in 5 weeks.Experience it in IMAX. #5WeeksToBholaa #BholaaIn3D #BholaaOn30thMarch#Tabu #VineetKumar @imsanjaimishra @raogajraj #DeepakDobriyal pic.twitter.com/oA5FJPJros— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) February 24, 2023 ## Produced by Ajay Devgn FFilms, Reliance Entertainment, T-Series Films, and Dream Warrior Pictures, Bholaa has Tabu playing a prominent role. The movie also stars Amala Paul in a special role while reports say Abhishek Bachchan is also a part of this venture. Sanjay Mishra, Deepak Dobriyal, and Gajraj Rao play supporting roles. ## Sensational Ravi Basrur has scored the music of Bholaa and he is already winning appreciation for the same. The movie will be hitting theaters worldwide on March 30, also in 3D and IMAX.## Stay tuned...

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Selfiee Review: Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi Starrer Gets Positive Response From Audiences
1207 days ago
Bollywood

Selfiee Review: Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi Starrer Gets Positive Response From Audiences

Mumbai, February 24 - Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi-fronted comedy-drama film Selfiee has been released in theaters today, and the early reactions from audiences are super positive.## Directed by Raj Mehta, "Selfiee" is the Hindi remake of the Malayalam movie "Driving License". Also starring Diana Penty and Nushrratt Bharuccha, "Selfiee" is receiving praise for the perfect mixture of humor, and emotions. ## Reviewers are praising the performances of the lead cast, especially Emraan Hashmi who has excelled in his role as RTO Inspector Om Prakash Aggarwal. Akshay Kumar plays Superstar Vijay Kumar in the movie and his act is top-notch as always. Have a look at some of the initial reactions to the film. ## #SelfieeReviewRating: ⭐⭐⭐✨Refreshingly unique, #Selfiee is a full-package entertainer bustling with humor, emotions and multiple subplots. Emraan delivers a phenomenal performance while Akshay brings out his goofy, naughty, vulnerable yet strong side. pic.twitter.com/YiN9kPrEPs— Abhay Shukla (@_abhayshukla) February 24, 2023 ## #SelfieeReview ⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟 ( 3.5 )#Selfiee is an Heartwarming Entertainer. Tussle between a Star & his fan fronted with Solid Drama, emotions & Humor. #AkshayKumar is Brilliant while Emraan is soul of the film. Director @raj_a_mehta made a good film for family audience. pic.twitter.com/Y9N54o001e— Sumit Kadel (@SumitkadeI) February 24, 2023 ## Watched #Selfiee and laughed my heart out while getting emotional at some places. Becoming a superstar isn't easy and once you are up there, keeping a humble outlook towards life and fans, takes a lot. @akshaykumar just knows the pulse of his audience. #SelfieeReview coming soon.— Monika Rawal (@monikarawal) February 24, 2023 ## #Selfiee is a full-package family ENTERTAINER filled with humor & emotionsMade for the fans.Everyone will relate to it.@emraanhashmi -the name is enough to promise a splendid performanceAkshay :Top-notch acting@Nushrratt & @DianaPenty delivered their best#SelfieeReview pic.twitter.com/uNe3tUJDrz— Raghib (@MagicianBoBo) February 24, 2023 ## #Selfiee 1st half:Has been a really enjoyable & breezy watch. #AkshayKumar & his banter with the frustrated producer & the surprise package, Abhimanyu Singh as the rival & jealous has been star account for really funny moments. The self aware & meta punchlines work well 👌— ANMOL JAMWAL (@jammypants4) February 24, 2023 ## Review - #Selfiee Rating - 3.5*/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟“Pure family entertainer” Selfiee is GENUINELY a GOOD FILMVerbal Spat between #AkshayKumar & #EmraanHashmi is the SOUL of the film,Emraan shows his Power While Akshay brings down his Power. Fan vs Celeb goes Good#SelfieeReview. pic.twitter.com/BvybLMmwCg— Rohit Jaiswal (@rohitjswl01) February 24, 2023 ## #Exclusive ....#SelfieeReview : ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2..#AkshayKumar & #Emraanhasmi 's clash on a tiny matter drags the story with full on entertainment.#Selfiee Keeps the flow through out the movie & succeeds in holding the audience attention.. A good watch with a untypical concept. pic.twitter.com/aFAy5jEhgU— Always Bollywood (@AlwaysBollywood) February 22, 2023 ## Its interval movie is very funny adah sharma fart on movie set lol.. How other superstar doing black magic on other star for his failure... One joke is there on #AkshayKumar Sir's masoodo wali smile... its basically showing Bollywood reality in funny way.#SelfieeReview #Selfiee pic.twitter.com/gwQPiKIksq— axay patel🔥🔥 (@akki_dhoni) February 24, 2023 ## #SelfieeReview ⭐⭐⭐⭐Raj Mehta did best job after Good Newz.Special mention #AkshayKumar𓃵Comedy and #EmraanHashmi acting.4 out of 5.BAWAL EKDAM.— JagRuk Hindustan (@AskJagruk) February 23, 2023 ## Don't Judge a Book By its Cover ..Le #SelfieeReview By Neutral Audiences ( Public ) .. Fantastic Movie With Good Comedy scenes Well Directed Flim ,🫵🫳 pic.twitter.com/KqnSImKDHe— Charllie #Selfiee This Friday in Cinemas 💫 (@Akkians_Old) February 24, 2023 ## #SelfieeReview 🔥🔥🔥🔥 #AkshayKumar𓃵 fans tickets book kerlo Maja aayga 💯💯🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/KLXdzaxjRL— Abhishek Choudhary (@Abhishe49427474) February 24, 2023 ## #SelfieeReviewOne word- ENTERTAINMENTThis movie Is a full paisa vasool film, where there's a mixture of aggression, comedy, emotion, and humor.FAN VS SUPERSTAR 🔥#AkshayKumar lives up to his character. #EmraanHashmi has done fabulous work. Overall- ⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟#SelfieeDay— Krish (@Krish71615012) February 24, 2023 ## #Selfieereview It's a fun movie gives good 2.5 hours of time, you can watch it with your family. Show off between #AkshayKumar and #EmraanHashmi is the best part of the movie.Emraan nailed it with his acting he is definitely one of the the best actor we have.— Raaj TeewaRi (@raaj_teewari3) February 24, 2023 ## Stay tuned...

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