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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Amala Paul Joins Ajay Devgn And Tabu In 'Bholaa'
1321 days ago
Bollywood

Amala Paul Joins Ajay Devgn And Tabu In 'Bholaa'

Mumbai, November 1 - Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn's fourth directorial venture, Bholaa, which is the official Hindi remake of Tamil blockbuster "Kaithi", is one of the most-awaited films of 2023. The movie features Ajay Devgn.## While Ajay Devgn plays the lead role, Tabu plays a pivotal role. Ajay and Tabu have collaborated on many projects in the past and have been one of the most successful combos in Bollywood. Meanwhile, South Indian actress Amala Paul has been roped in to play a key role. ## Amala Paul plays an important role opposite Ajay Devgn. It will be a special appearance, and she will join the team in the next schedule, which is planned for December 2022. Amala has worked in some acclaimed South Indian films, including the Tamil movie "Ratsasan", which was remade in Hindi as "Cuttputli" starring Akshay Kumar and Rakul Preet Singh. ## "Bholaa" will be Amala's debut in Hindi cinema. However, she has worked in a Hindi web series titled "Ranjish Hi Sahi" on Voot. "Bhola" is scheduled to release in theaters on March 30, 2023. ## AMALA PAUL JOINS AJAY DEVGN’S ‘BHOLAA’… #AmalaPaul - known for her work in #Tamil, #Telugu and #Malayalam films - will appear in sp app in #AjayDevgn's fourth directorial #Bholaa… Stars #AjayDevgn and #Tabu. pic.twitter.com/gVQpstfkCN— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 1, 2022 ## Stay tuned...

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National Award-Winning Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur Confirms Reviving His Dream Project 'Paani'
1322 days ago
Bollywood

National Award-Winning Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur Confirms Reviving His Dream Project 'Paani'

Mumbai, November 1 - National award-winning filmmaker Shekhar Kapur was working on his most ambitious project, titled Paani. Yash Raj Films was supposed to produce the film with Sushant Singh Rajput playing the lead role. ## The project came to light after the demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput when Shekhar released the script of "Paani". It was put on the back burner after Yash Raj Films reportedly opted out. However, things now seem to be returning on track and the filmmaker is keen to revive the film. ## During a recent interaction with Pinkvilla, Shekhar Kapur confirmed that he is in touch with producers to revive "Paani" and he is hopeful that the project will meet its sweet end. ## "Hopefully next year, but let's talk when everything is locked. It's a dramatic script about many relationships including a love story, and water is the key to the love story. It's a very spiritual story, for water is the key in every faith in the world", he said. ## Shekhar Kapur is currently focussing on the promotions of "What's Love Got to Do With It?" The movie is getting some amazing responses at the festivals, including the recent Rome Film Festival. It is a multicultural romantic-comedy film that stars Lily James, Shazad Latif, Emma Thompson, Sajal Aly, Asim Chaudhry, Jeff Mirza, and Shabana Azmi, among others in key roles.## Stay tuned...

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Prabhas' 'Adipurush' To Be Postponed To Summer 2023?
1323 days ago
Bollywood

Prabhas' 'Adipurush' To Be Postponed To Summer 2023?

Mumbai, October 30 - Prabhas fronted magnum opus Adipurush has reportedly been postponed to the summer of 2023. The makers are expected to make the official announcement of the postponement of this Om Raut's directorial in the coming days. ## "Adipurush" is currently slated for January 12, 2023, release on the occasion of Sankranthi. Sankranthi 2023 festival is jam-packed with big-budget South Indian films including Chiranjeevi's "Waltair Veerayya", and Nandamuri Balakrishna's "Veera Simha Reddy". ## It is said that the makers of "Adipurush" have been finding it difficult to get theaters in Telugu states due to multiple other releases and they have reportedly informed Telugu distributors about opting out from the Sankranthi race. ## Though the makers are yet to make the official announcement, reports say the movie will now release in the early summer of 2023. "Adipurush" is produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Raut's Retrophiles. It will release in multiple languages in IMAX and 3D.## "Adipurush" stars Prabhas in the title role along with Kriti Sanon as Sita, Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh, and Sunny Singh as Laxman, among many others in key roles. ## Stay tuned...

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Ranveer Singh In Talks To Headline Om Raut's AI-Inspired VFX Heavy Film?
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Ranveer Singh In Talks To Headline Om Raut's AI-Inspired VFX Heavy Film?

Mumbai, October 30 - Ranveer Singh is one of the most sought-after Bollywood actors despite the fact that his last two films underperformed at the box office. He is currently in talks with multiple filmmakers for different films and one of them is Om Raut. ## According to reports, Om Raut has approached Ranveer Singh to feature in his next film which is touted to be an ambitious VFX-driven project wherein Om Raut is looking to use an AI-inspired technique to film the entire movie. ## It is said that Ranveer liked the idea and basic concept of Raut's film. However, the talks are reportedly in the early stage and there is no confirmation whether Ranveer will do the film or not as he is reading multiple scripts at the moment to lock his next. ## Ranveer will next be seen in Rohit Shetty's "Cirkus", which is scheduled to release on Christmas 2022, followed by Karan Johar's "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani", in which he reunites with Alia Bhatt after "Gully Boy". The movie is currently slated for February 2023 release. Ranveer also has Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Baiju Bawra" which starts next year. ## On the other hand, Om Raut is gearing up for the release of his ambitious epic film "Adipurush" featuring Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, and Saif Ali Khan. Based on the epic "Ramayana", the movie is slated to hit screens on January 12, 2023, in multiple languages in 3D and IMAX. ## Stay tuned...

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Anees Bazmee Opens Up On The Rumours of Salman Khan Opting Out From No Entry Mein Entry
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Anees Bazmee Opens Up On The Rumours of Salman Khan Opting Out From No Entry Mein Entry

Mumbai, October 30 - Director Anees Bazmee has broken his silence on the recent rumoured development of the much-awaited sequel of No Entry. Recently, fans were left heartbroken after it was reported that Salman Khan has opted out of "No Entry 2" and the movie was reportedly shelved. ## The rumours about "No Entry 2" getting shelved picked the momentum after Bazmee announced his collaboration with Zee Studios for an action comedy film. However, the makers have been keeping mum about "No Entry 2", but now, Bazmee has made things clear about what is reality. ## According to the Times of India, the filmmaker has denied rumours about the movie and said that he is waiting for Salman Khan's nod to go ahead with the film. "I'm reading about the No Entry Mein Entry speculations and all this is news to me", Bazmee said.## "If Salman Bhai is willing to do the film, we will make it. If he doesn't want to do it, we will not do it. I am waiting for his call. Whenever I meet him I'll ask him what to do about the film", the Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 director added.## While Anees Bazmee's reaction doesn't clear the air on whether the film will get made without Salman Khan or not, it certainly reiterates the fact that there's still a lot of uncertainty around this much-anticipated sequel which was once supposed to start production by the end of 2022. ## Stay tuned...

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Shraddha Kapoor And Rajkummar Rao To Reunite For Maddock Films' 'Stree 2'?
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Shraddha Kapoor And Rajkummar Rao To Reunite For Maddock Films' 'Stree 2'?

Mumbai, October 30 - Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao starred together in Amar Kaushik's directorial debut Stree in 2018. It was the first film in producer Dinesh Vijan of Maddock Films' horror-comedy universe, followed by Janhvi Kapoor's "Roohi" and the upcoming Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon's "Bhediya". ## Dinesh Vijan has reportedly been planning to introduce new characters in this horror-comedy universe and in this process, a new vampire movie with Ayushmann Khurrana and Samantha Ruth Prabhu is also in the development to start production in 2023.## Meanwhile, apart from the new characters, Maddock Films is also working on the sequel to the already established character and the first in this is the sequel to "Stree". It was recently reported that Shraddha will return for the prequel to this blockbuster film and now, the latest reports suggest it will be a sequel that will reunite Shraddha with Rajkummar Rao. ## It is said that Amar Kaushik and his team of writers have locked the idea of Stree 2 and are set to take the movie on floors by early 2023. The pre-production work on the same will begin after the release of "Bhediya" which is slated for November 25, release. ## Shraddha Kapoor makes a special appearance in a song for "Bhediya" and if reports are to be believed, "Bhediya" will pave the story of "Stree 2" and Varun Dhawan as Bhediya will join the sequel for a cameo role. ## Stay tuned...

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Varun Dhawan And Alia Bhatt-Fronted Third Installment of Dulhania Is In Development?
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Varun Dhawan And Alia Bhatt-Fronted Third Installment of Dulhania Is In Development?

Mumbai, October 29 - Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt is one of the most loved on-screen pairs, thanks to their romantic-comedy film franchise Dulhania and their debut movie Student of The Year. While SOTY gave them a big break, it was the Dulhania franchise that made them popular among the youth audience. ## Now, according to the latest reports, the makers are working on the 3rd installment of this blockbuster franchise. It is said that the Dharma Productions' film is currently in early discussions as the makers are working on multiple ideas for the third part. The makers have a couple of ideas to take the franchise forward. ## The first part of the franchise, "Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania" was released in 2014 and grossed approx. 120 crores worldwide, followed by the second film "Badrinath Ki Dulhania" three years later and it topped the first film by a huge margin and grossed approx. 201 crores worldwide in 2017. ## Meanwhile, Alia has had a great year on the work front as his "Gangubai Kathiawadi" was a box office hit while "RRR", in which she played an important role, grossed over 1100 crores worldwide. Alia's next theatrical release is "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani", slated for February 2023 release. ## On the other hand, Varun Dhawan was last seen in "Jug Jug Jeeyo", which is a decent success at the box office. He will next be seen in Maddock Films' monster comedy "Bhediya", which is slated to hit screens on November 25, 2022.## Stay tuned...

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Tiger Shroff's 'Ganapath' And Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi's 'Merry Christmas' Pushed To 2023
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Tiger Shroff's 'Ganapath' And Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi's 'Merry Christmas' Pushed To 2023

Mumbai, October 28 - Maverick filmmaker Rohit Shetty's much-awaited comic caper Cirkus starring Ranveer Singh is going to get a solo release this Christmas. ## "Cirkus" was supposed to clash with Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon's "Ganapath Part 1" and Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi's "Merry Christmas", but both have now been postponed to 2023. Interestingly, the makers announced yesterday that "Merry Christmas" would be released as scheduled on December 23 this year, but now, it stands postponed to summer 2023. ## "Ganapath" is a big-budget action thriller directed by Vikas Bahl. It is currently in post-production and it seems the makers are not going to bring the movie this Christmas. However, the official announcement regarding the postponement of "Ganapath" is yet to be made. ## Meanwhile, "Cirkus", which is the first comedy film for Rohit Shetty outside the "Golmaal" franchise, is now the only major Bollywood film in December this year. It is carrying a decent buzz and the solo release will largely benefit it at the box office.## Stay tuned...

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Tiger Shroff's Film With Director Jagan Shakti Is Titled 'Hero No. 1'
1324 days ago
Bollywood

Tiger Shroff's Film With Director Jagan Shakti Is Titled 'Hero No. 1'

Mumbai, October 28 - It was recently reported that Bollywood action star Tiger Shroff would be teaming up with "Mission Mangal" director Jagan Shakti for an action drama film. Pooja Entertainment will produce this big-budget entertainer, making its 3rd film with Tiger after "Ganapath" and "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan". ## Now, according to the latest reports, the movie has been titled "Hero No. 1" and it will go on floors in 2023. "Tiger Shroff, Jackky Bhagnani, and Jagan Shakti are looking to create one of its kind tentpole action thrillers, with the aim to bring heroism back in a big way. And what better title than Hero No. 1 to celebrate cinema the way it's meant to be", reports Pinkvilla.## "Hero No. 1" will reportedly be shot internationally in Europe with an international action crew coming onboard. The pre-production work is going on in full swing at the moment, and the entire production unit is high on energy to kick off the work on this ambitious project. ## Coincidently, "Hero No. 1" is an iconic title that is associated with Govinda's 1997 film with director David Dhawan. However, it is said that the upcoming movie has nothing to do with that comic caper as the script is entirely new barring the title. ## Meanwhile, Tiger Shroff's "Ganapath Part 1", which was scheduled to release on Christmas 2022, has been postponed to 2023. He will also start shooting for Ali Abbas Zafar's "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan" by January 2023 and later in the year, he will commence director Lakshye Raj Anand's action thriller film. ## Stay tuned...

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Hrithik Roshan's 'Fighter' Moves To Republic Day 2024
1326 days ago
Bollywood

Hrithik Roshan's 'Fighter' Moves To Republic Day 2024

Mumbai, October 28 - Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan's next big ticket entertainer Fighter with director Siddharth Anand has been moved to January 25, Republic Day 2024 from September 2023 release. ## Billed as India's first aerial action thriller, the movie has Deepika Padukone as the female lead along with Anil Kapoor in a key role. Hrithik Roshan took to Twitter and officially announced the new release date with the first look poster. ## 25th January 2024- see you at the theatres! #Fighter pic.twitter.com/ywdLeTmwnI— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) October 28, 2022 ## Hrithik has been training extensively to attain a lean body for the film. According to the reports, the actor will be spending some time with Air Force officers to observe them closely, and then, he will start shooting for this much-awaited film on November 15.## "Fighter", which will be produced by Marflix and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, marks Hrithik's third film with Siddharth Anand after "Bang Bang" and "War" while it will be the first film for Hrithik and Deepika together. ## Stay tuned...

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Superstar Yash Gets Offered Ayan Mukerji's 'Brahmastra 2' And Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Karna'?
1326 days ago
Bollywood

Superstar Yash Gets Offered Ayan Mukerji's 'Brahmastra 2' And Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Karna'?

Mumbai, October 27 - Kannada superstar Yash has been in huge demand post the mega-blockbuster success of KGF: Chapter 2. There have been a lot of speculations about his next film as some reports state that he would be doing director Narthan's next, but, there is no confirmed development on the same yet. ## While the speculation about Yash's next is building up, the latest development suggests the actor has been offered two Bollywood biggies to headline them. According to Pinkvilla, director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra will helm Excel Entertainment's epic Karna and the makers have approached Yash to play this iconic Mahabharta character.## Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment distributed Yash's "KGF 2" in Hindi, and the report says that the studio wants to rope the actor for "Karna". ## Apart from "Karna", the Pan India superstar has also reportedly offered to play the character of Dev in director Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra Part 2 - Dev, which will be produced by Dharma Productions in association with Disney. The report further says that the actor is carefully putting his foot ahead and is yet to make a call on either of the films. ## "Like every other project, Brahmastra 2 is too on the list of the post KGF offers for Yash and he is expected to make up his mind by January 2023 on his birthday", Pinkvilla reports.## Stay tuned...

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Action Star Tiger Shroff To Headline Director Jagan Shakti's Next Action Drama Film?
1327 days ago
Bollywood

Action Star Tiger Shroff To Headline Director Jagan Shakti's Next Action Drama Film?

Mumbai, October 26 - Bollywood action star Tiger Shroff is reinventing himself and setting up an action-packed slate for the next couple of years. The actor had a shocker this year when his "Heropanti 2" bombed at the box office, however, Tiger's future line-up is looking bright and promising. ## The "Baaghi" actor has "Ganapath Part - 1" has been wrapped and will release early next year. Tiger also has Ali Abbas Zafar's "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan", slated to go on floors by January 2023, Rohit Dhawan's "Rambo", and Lakshya Raj Anand's next. ## Now, according to peepingmoon.com, Tiger has signed one more film with "Mission Mangal" director Jagan Shakti. The yet-untitled film is touted to be an emotional action drama and it will reportedly be produced by Pooja Entertainment which has also produced Tiger's "Ganapth". ## Tiger and Jagan Shakti's film will be shot in the UK, which has been the favorite shoot location for Bhagnanis. Tiger is more or less locked for the movie and only the paperwork is left which will be completed soon. ## Interestingly, Tiger was supposed to do Pooja Entertainment's other movie with director Lakshya Raj Anand but things didn't work properly. The actor is now working with Lakshya on a different project for a different banner while Pooja Entertainment signs him for Jagan's movie. ## Stay tuned...

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