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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Scam 1992 Fame Pratik Gandhi's 'Raavan Leela' To Have A Theatrical Release In October 2021
1757 days ago
Bollywood

Scam 1992 Fame Pratik Gandhi's 'Raavan Leela' To Have A Theatrical Release In October 2021

Mumbai, August 24, 2021: Pratik Gandhi, who got fame with the web series 'Scam 1992 - The Harshad Mehta Story', is gearing up for the release of his debut Bollywood movie as a lead actor. Directed by Hardik Gajjar, the movie titled "Raavan Leela" is all set to hit theaters on October 1, 2021. ## "เคฎเฅเค–เฅŒเคŸเฅ‡ เคชเฅ‡ เคฎเฅเค–เฅŒเคŸเคพ.. เคฐเคพเคฎ เค•เฅ‡ เคฐเคพเคตเคฃ เค•เฅ€ เคฒเฅ€เคฒเคพ #RaavanLeela(Bhavai) in Cinemas on 1st October 2021", Pratik wrote on Twitter while sharing the official poster, which features him in the get-up of Raavan from the Hindu epic "Ramayana" along with leading actress Aindrita Ray. ## เคฎเฅเค–เฅŒเคŸเฅ‡ เคชเฅ‡ เคฎเฅเค–เฅŒเคŸเคพ.. เคฐเคพเคฎ เค•เฅ‡ เคฐเคพเคตเคฃ เค•เฅ€ เคฒเฅ€เคฒเคพ#RaavanLeela(Bhavai) in Cinemas on 1st October 2021@AindritaR @gajjarhardik @iParthgajjar@jayantilalgada @dhaval_gada @PenMovies @backbencherpict @ZeeMusicCompany pic.twitter.com/qP8gxd6Fyw— Pratik Gandhi (@pratikg80) August 24, 2021 ## Touted as a "strong content-driven entertainer", the film is set against the backdrop of Bhavai, a popular folk theatre form from Gujarat. It is written by Shreyas Anil Lowlekar while it is presented by Dr. Jayantilal Gada's Pan Studios. ## Stay tuned...

Veteran Actor Kamal Haasan Lauds Cast & Crew Of Vikram Batra's Biopic 'Shershaah'
1758 days ago
Bollywood

Veteran Actor Kamal Haasan Lauds Cast & Crew Of Vikram Batra's Biopic 'Shershaah'

Chennai, August 24, 2021: Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has showered high praises on the recently released Bollywood movie, Shershaah. The movie, which is based on the life of Kargil Hero Vikram Batra, has been winning accolades ever since it was released on Amazon Prime Video on August 12. ## Shershaah is directed by Vishnu Varadhan in his Hindi directorial debut. Kamal Haasan expresses gratitude towards Karan Johar's Dharma Productions for giving an opportunity to a talented director like Varadhan. The legendary actor also cheered for actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani for their brilliant performances. ## Kamal Haasan took to Twitter and shared how watching Shershaah made him proud of the Indian army soldiers. "Right from my childhood as a film fan and a patriot's son I resented the way Indian army was depicted in some of our Cinemas. Shershaah is that exception that makes my chest swell with pride for my soldiers", the actor wrote. ## Sidharth Malhotra is particularly winning a lot of praise for his portrayal of Vikram Batra. Critics have already declared Shershaah as Sidharth's career-best performance. And now, the Mission Majnu actor has received un ultimate appreciation for his once-in-a-lifetime role. ## "Thanks @DharmaMovies for promoting a talented director like @vishnu_dir. Congrats @SidMalhotra and @advani_kiara, excellent work", the Vikram actor added. ## Thanks @DharmaMovies for promoting a talented director like @vishnu_dir. Congrats @SidMalhotra and @advani_kiara , excellent work. (2/2)— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) August 23, 2021 ## Shershaah is the highest rated Bollywood movie of all-time on IMDb with the user rating of 8.9. The movie is written by Sandeep Shrivastava while Karan Johar's Dharma Productions in association with Kaash Entertainment has bankrolled it. The movie also stars Shiv Panditt, Nikitin Dheer, Sahil Vaid, Anil Charanjeett, Pawan Chopra, among others in key roles. ## Stay tuned...

Sidharth Malhotra Says 'See You In Theaters' As He Resumes Shoot Of Mission Majnu
1758 days ago
Bollywood

Sidharth Malhotra Says 'See You In Theaters' As He Resumes Shoot Of Mission Majnu

Mumbai, August 24, 2021: Sidharth Malhotra, who is winning appreciation for his recently released Shershaah, has resumed the shooting of his next film, Mission Majnu, directed by Shantanu Bagchi. The spy thriller is inspired by real events and is set in the 1970s. It also stars Southern beauty, Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead. ## Sidharth took to social media to share a photo from the sets of the film and announced that the film will have a theatrical release. The actor is playing the role of a RAW agent in the movie. "#MissionMajnu shoot resumes. See you in theatres...", Sid wrote. ## #MissionMajnu shoot resumes.See you in theatres...@iamRashmika @RonnieScrewvala @amarbutala #GarimaMehta @RSVPMovies @GBAMedia_Off #ShantanuBagchi @aseem_arora@Sumit_Batheja #ParveezShaikh @pashanjal @HasanainHooda pic.twitter.com/Itq9LwJHi6— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) August 23, 2021 ## Talking about the film, Sidharth had earlier said, "Mission Majnu is a patriotic tale inspired by true events that celebrate the hard work of RAW agents who go out of their way to protect the citizens of our country. It is a privilege to tell the story of our brave agents, and I am eager to revisit a mission that forever changed the relationship between India and Pakistan. I am looking forward to sharing this special film with everyone". ## Mission Majnu is produced by Ronnie Screwvala under his banner RSVP Movies in association with Aamar Butala, and Garima Mehta under the banner GBA Media. It is written by Parveez Shaikh, Aseem Arora, and Sumit Batheja. ## Stay tuned...

World Hashtag Day: South Indian Cinema Dominate Top Twitter Hashtags In India For 2021
1758 days ago
Social Media

World Hashtag Day: South Indian Cinema Dominate Top Twitter Hashtags In India For 2021

Hyderabad, August 23, 2021: Thala Ajith Kumar's upcoming actioner, Valimai, is the most tweeted hashtag of 2021 as Twitter India has revealed the list of the most tweeted Hashtags in India for the first half of 2021. Among the top 10 Twitter hashtags, South Indian cinema dominates with six hashtags. ## Valimai topping the list is not surprising as it is the most hyped and surrounded film of the year. While Valimai takes the top spot, Thala Ajith's hashtag #ajithkumar begs the 4th spot in the list, making him the only person in the top 5 of the most tweeted hashtags. ## The second-most tweeted hashtag of the year belongs to Thalapathy Vijay's blockbuster film, Master. In a Covid-19 restricted entertainment industry at the beginning of the year, it was Master that kept fans' spirits up and the Tamil industry alive. No wonder Master is second on the list of the most tweeted hashtags in India in 2021.## Mahesh Babuโ€™s Sarkaru Vaari Paata finds its place on the most tweeted hashtags in India at third place. Thalapathy Vijay's next film, tentatively titled "Thalapathy 65", is the fifth most tweeted hashtag of the first half of 2021. Pawan Kalyan's super hit movie, Vakeel Saab, also finds a palace at the bottom of the top 10 list. ## Among the other top hashtags, Bigg Boss 14 winner Rubina Dilaik's hashtag is the number 7 in the list. Check out the entire list of top ten hashtags tweeted in India in 2021 until August โ€“ ## It's #HashtagDay so you know what that means! Here's the list of the most Tweeted hashtags in India in the first half of 2021 ๐Ÿ‘€ pic.twitter.com/xuKApkk5cy— Twitter India (@TwitterIndia) August 23, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

Jagapathi Babu Joins The Cast Of Prabhas Starrer Salaar As Rajamanaar
1758 days ago
Tollywood

Jagapathi Babu Joins The Cast Of Prabhas Starrer Salaar As Rajamanaar

Hyderabad, August 23, 2021: Jagapathi Babu has joined the cast of Prabhas starrer Salaar. The makers of the movie unveiled the first look poster of Babu on Monday, in which, the actor is looking fierce and menacing as Rajamanaar in his salt-and-pepper avatar. ## Director Prashanth Neel shared Jagapathi's poster on Twitter and wrote, "Introducing #Rajamanaar. Thank you @IamJagguBhai garu for being a part of #Salaar". While the makes haven't revealed more about his character, it can be assumed that he plays a powerful man in the film, with varying shades of grey.## Introducing #Rajamanaar. Thank you @IamJagguBhai garu for being a part of #Salaar.#Prabhas @shrutihaasan @VKiragandur @hombalefilms @HombaleGroup @bhuvangowda84 @BasrurRavi @shivakumarart @anbariv pic.twitter.com/BXbdrETQEF— Prashanth Neel (@prashanth_neel) August 23, 2021 ## The movie marks Jagapathi Babu's first collaboration with Prabhas. Salaar is said to be a complete action saga, which also features Shruti Haasan as the female lead. Vijay Kiragandur has produced the movie under his banner Hombale Films. ## Bhuvan Gowda is the cinematographer, and Ravi Basrur is the music composer for Salaar. Anbu-Ariv duo is handling the action-choreography of the film. The shooting of the film is currently underway in Hyderabad. Salaar is a Pan-India movie and will be hitting theaters in summer 2022. ## On the other hand, Jagapathi Babu has several films in the pipeline including Tuck Jagadish, Republic, Good Luck Sakhi, Mahasamudram, and Lakshya.## Stay tuned...

Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios To Release Chiranjeevi & Ram Charan Starrer 'Acharya' In Hindi
1759 days ago
Bollywood

Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios To Release Chiranjeevi & Ram Charan Starrer 'Acharya' In Hindi

Mumbai, August 22, 2021: Dr. Jayantilal Gada of Pen Studios will release megastar Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan starrer Telugu movie "Acharya" in the Hindi market. The dubbing rights were recently bought by Dr. Gada in a whopping Rs. 26 crores, making it one of the highest rates in the recent past for a dubbed movie. ## Pen Movies wishes the Boss of our hearts and hallmark of stardom a very Mega birthday!We're proud and honoured to release Acharya, @KChiruTweets garu's #152, in Hindi.#MegastarChiranjeevi #penmovies #penstudios pic.twitter.com/4L8yfn5ezz— PEN INDIA LTD. (@PenMovies) August 22, 2021 ## Vijay Kumar, who had brokered the rights for the actor, said, "I have done the deal for the film, which has been bought by Jayantilal Gada. It has fetched one of the highest rates in the recent past. The South films are much in demand by the satellite channels". ## Acharya is one of the most-awaited Telugu movies of this year. The film that was supposed to release in on 13th May 2021 has now been pushed to a later date and wait for cinemas to start again. ## The movie is directed by Koratala Siva and produced by Chiranjeevi's Konidela Production Company in association with Niranjan Reddy's Matinee Entertainments. The movie also stars Pooja Hegde, Kajal Aggarwal, and Sonu Sood in key roles. ## Stay tuned...

Mega 154 First Look Poster Is Out As Chiranjeevi Gives Glimpse Of His Vintage Avatar
1759 days ago
Tollywood

Mega 154 First Look Poster Is Out As Chiranjeevi Gives Glimpse Of His Vintage Avatar

Hyderabad, August 22, 2021: It has been a busy birthday for megastar Chiranjeevi as he announced back-to-back movies. After revealing the title of two of his upcoming movies, the megastar treated with first look poster of his one more film, tentatively titled "Mega 154". ## Directed by Bobby and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the first look poster of Mega 154 gives us a glimpse of Chiranjeevi's vintage avatar as a mass hero. He can be seen as the leader of his people standing on the edge of a boat set for sail in the first look. ## Mythri Movie Makers took to social media and unveiled the first look. "Make way for OG Mass Monster, Box Office ka Gangster, one and only MEGASTAR", the caption read. The music of the film will be composed by Devi Sri Prasad and filming will begin soon. ## Make way for OG Mass Monster, Box Office ka Gangster, one and only MEGASTAR ๐Ÿ˜Ž#Mega154 filming begins soon โšก#PoonakaaluLoading ๐Ÿ’ฅ#HBDMegastarChiranjeevi ๐Ÿ’–Megastar @KChiruTweets @dirbobby @ThisIsDSP ๐Ÿ”ฅ pic.twitter.com/2Be2bEb4WI— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) August 22, 2021 ## Earlier in the day, Chiranjeevi was confirmed to star in an action thriller film, titled "Bhola Shankar". It is said to be the Telugu remake of the Tamil movie Vedalam starring Thala Ajith. Chiranjeevi will be stepping into the shoes of Ajith in Bhola Shankar while Keerthy Suresh confirmed to star as his sister in the movie. ## Bhola Shankar will be directed by Meher Ramesh and this marks his first collaboration with the megastar. Ramabrahmam Sunkara will be producing the film on Anil Sunkara's AK Entertainments. The shooting of the film is expected to begin later in the year.## Stay tuned...

Keerthy Suresh To Play Chiranjeevi's Sister In Telugu Movie 'Bhola Shankar'
1759 days ago
Tollywood

Keerthy Suresh To Play Chiranjeevi's Sister In Telugu Movie 'Bhola Shankar'

Hyderabad, August 22, 2021: On the occasion of Megastar Chiranjeevi's 66th birthday, the makers unveiled the title of his upcoming film as "Bhola Shankar". The movie is said to be the Telugu remake of Thala Ajith's Vedalam, in which, Chiranjeevi will reprise Ajith's role. ## A couple of hours later, makers revealed that Keerthy Suresh will play the role of Chiranjeevi's sister in the film. The makers unveiled a video on Chiranjeevi's birthday, which also happens to be Raksha Bandhan 2021, in which, Keerthy Suresh is tying Rakhee to Chiranjeevi. The actress will be stepping into the shoes of Lakshmi Menon of the original Tamil movie. ## Keerthy took to Twitter and shared the video saying, "I take this auspicious occasion to wish you a very Happy Birthday @KChiruTweets sir! Working alongside you is a dream for me & I can't wait to kick start this marvelous journey! Happy Birthday Annayya". ## See the video - ## ## Bhola Shankar will be directed by Meher Ramesh and this marks his first collaboration with the megastar. Ramabrahmam Sunkara will be producing the film on Anil Sunkara's AK Entertainments. The shooting of the film is expected to begin later in the year. ## Meanwhile, Chiranjeevi also revealed the title of his 153rd film yesterday. The movie, which marks his first collaboration with director Mohan Raja, has been titled "Godfather", which is the remake of the Malayalam movie "Lucifer". The megastar also teams up with Mythri Movie Makers and director Bobby. It will be announced today at 4:05 pm with a poster.## Stay tuned...

Chiranjeevi's First Film With Director Meher Ramesh Is Titled 'Bhola Shankar'
1759 days ago
Tollywood

Chiranjeevi's First Film With Director Meher Ramesh Is Titled 'Bhola Shankar'

Hyderabad, August 22, 2021: Megastar Chiranjeevi has teamed with Billa director Meher Ramesh for his next Telugu film. The title of the film was revealed on Chiranjeevi's birthday today on August 22 by superstar Mahesh Babu. Ramabrahmam Sunkara will be producing the film on Anil Sunkara's AK Entertainments. ## Mahesh Babu took to social media and revealed the title of the film with a motion poster. "Happy birthday @KChiruTweets garu. Honoured to be unveiling the title of your film! #BholaaShankar, under the directorial skills of my good friend @MeherRamesh and my favourite producer @AnilSunkara1 garu. May the year ahead bring you great health and success. All the best sir!" the superstar wrote. ## Happy birthday @KChiruTweets garu๐Ÿค— Honoured to be unveiling the title of your film! #BholaaShankar, under the directorial skills of my good friend @MeherRamesh and my favourite producer @AnilSunkara1 garu May the year ahead bring you great health and success. All the best sir! pic.twitter.com/U9czmnIK5I— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) August 22, 2021 ## Meher Ramesh has directed only six films so far and his last directorial came in 2013 in form of Venkatesh starrer "Shadow". This is the first time when Meher will be directing megastar and he is all excited for his dream come true moment. ## #HBDMegastarChiranjeevi ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ˜Thankyou Annayya for Making my Mega Dream Come True ๐Ÿ˜‡@KChiruTweets ๐ŸŒŸ#MegaEuphoria pic.twitter.com/Lqwk1nyFoZ— Meher Ramesh ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ (@MeherRamesh) August 21, 2021 ## Meanwhile, Chiranjeevi also revealed the title of his 153rd film yesterday. The movie, which marks his first collaboration with director Mohan Raja, has been titled "Godfather", which is the remake of the Malayalam movie "Lucifer". The megastar also teams up with Mythri Movie Makers and director Bobby. It will be announced today at 4:05 pm with a poster. ## Stay tuned...

Sidharth Malhotra & Kiara Advani's Shershaah Overtakes Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots To Become Highest Rated Bollywood Movie On IMDb
1760 days ago
Bollywood

Sidharth Malhotra & Kiara Advani's Shershaah Overtakes Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots To Become Highest Rated Bollywood Movie On IMDb

Mumbai, August 21, 2021: Sidharth Malhotra headed Vikram Batra's biopic, Shershaah has been creating waves on social media ever since it was released on Amazon Prime Video on August 12, 2021. The movie, based on the life of the Kargil war hero and army captain Vikram Batra, also stars Kiara Advani. ## After winning accolades from critics and audiences, Shershaah has now added another feather as it has become the highest-rated Bollywood movie on IMDb with over 50k user ratings. Shershaah has surpassed Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots, Taare Zameen Par, and Dangal to achieve the top ranking on IMDb. Currently, Shershaah has an 8.9 rating out of 10 with over 63k votes. ## Expressing gratitude towards the fans, Sidharth wrote on Twitter, "Feeling on the #Top of the world, Thank you to everyone for making this happen. This is for all of you who are showering love and support for #Shershaah and are making it so special and memorable for me". ## Feeling on the #Top of the world, literally๐Ÿ˜‰Thank you to everyone for making this happen.๐Ÿ™๐ŸผThis is for all of you who are showering love and support for #Shershaah and are making it so special and memorable for me.โค๏ธ๐Ÿ˜˜ pic.twitter.com/QMsyeb2spS— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) August 20, 2021 ## Shershaah is directed by Vishnuvardhan in his Bollywood debut and written by Sandeep Shrivastava. The film stars Sidharth Malhotra as Batra and Kiara Advani as his girlfriend Dimple Cheema. It is produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment, with Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Shabbir Boxwala, Ajay Shah, and Himanshu Gandhi serving as co-producers. ## Here's the list of the Top Hindi movies on IMDb - ## - Shershaah (2021) - 8.9## - Black Friday (2004) โ€“ 8.4## - 3 Idiots (2009) โ€“ 8.4## - Taare Zameen Par (2007) โ€“ 8.3## - Dangal (2016) โ€“ 8.3## - Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) โ€“ 8.3## - Guide (1965) โ€“ 8.3## - Chupke Chupke (1975) โ€“ 8.2## - Khosla Ka Ghosla! (2006) โ€“ 8.2## - Tumbbad (2018) โ€“ 8.2## - Anand (1971) โ€“ 8.2## - Satya (1998) โ€“ 8.2## - Andhadhun (2018) โ€“ 8.2## - Shahid (2012) โ€“ 8.2## Stay tuned...

Tiger Shroff And Kriti Sanon Starrer Ganapath Part 1 Release Date Announced
1760 days ago
Bollywood

Tiger Shroff And Kriti Sanon Starrer Ganapath Part 1 Release Date Announced

Mumbai, August 21, 2021: Pooja Entertainment has announced the release date of Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon starrer actioner, Ganapath Part 1. Directed by Vikas Bahl, the movie will be hitting worldwide theaters on December 23, 2022, i.e, on Christmas. The film reunites Tiger and Kriti for the first time since their Hindi debut together with Heropanti. ## Tiger shared the announcement with an action-packed video in Ganapath style as he flaunts his ripped avatar as he revealed that he only listens to his 'baaps' that include God and people. In the video, Tiger's punchline goes, "Apun ko janta ne aur God ne bola aane ko, to apun aa re la hai". ## ## Talking about the film, Tiger said, "Ganapath has been one of my most ambitious and challenging projects. This one truly is going to challenge me to an extreme level in terms of action as well the idea is to take the bar a lot higher for myself and Ganpath is just the right vehicle to express a new action for our audiences here". ## Ganapath is said to be a sports drama action film based in Mumbai where Tiger will be seen playing the role of a boxer. The movie is special for Tiger since it will involve MMA and wrestling. Tiger has been prepping himself to get a particular physique and learning boxing skills. On the other hand, Kriti too will be seen doing action for the first time. A while back, Kriti's badass look as Jassi also was released on social media and fans loved every bit of it. ## It is produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Vikas Bahl, Deepshikha Deshmukh, Jackky Bhagnani under the banner of Pooja Entertainment. ## Stay tuned...

Kartik Aaryan And Kriti Sanon Fronted Hindi Remake of Ala Vaikunthapuramaloo To Go On Floors In November This Year?
1760 days ago
Bollywood

Kartik Aaryan And Kriti Sanon Fronted Hindi Remake of Ala Vaikunthapuramaloo To Go On Floors In November This Year?

Mumbai, August 21, 2021: The Hindi remake of Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde starrer Telugu movie "Ala Vaikunthapuramaloo" has been in development for quite some time now. The Hindi remake will reportadly reunite Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon after Luka Chuppi. ## Kartik had been finalized since some time while Kriti Sanon was juggling with dates for the film in question. The movie, which will be directed by Rohit Dhawan, was expected to kick-off in June this year but that didn't happen due to various issues. ## Now, according to the latest reports, Kriti has confirmed her availability for the movie and the movie is set to go on floors by November this year. The makers were said to be in talks with two other actresses in the last few months but those talks have all been closed now after Kriti's nod. ## The Hindi remake will see Kartik and Kriti stepping into the shoes of Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde. It will be produced by Allu Aravind, Aman Gill, and S Radha Krishna, who produced the Telugu original. The formal announcement will be made soon. ## Stay tuned...