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Ameesha Patel voiced her reservations about portraying a mature Sakina in 'Gadar 2', preferring her youthful image from the original film. She publicly addressed director Anil Sharma, rejecting the potential for her character to become a mother-in-law, even for a hefty sum. While proud to play Jeete's mother, she emphasized her preference for the original Tara-Sakina dynamic.
Fans of 3 Idiots and Munna Bhai are in for a treat! Celebrated filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra has officially confirmed that sequels to both blockbuster franchises are in the works. While promoting Zero Se Start, a film documenting the making of his recent release 12th Fail, Chopra revealed the exciting news.
Aaradhya Bachchan, the daughter of former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and actor Abhishek Bachchan, and granddaughter of the legendary Amitabh Bachchan, once again showcased her budding talent, leaving fans in awe. On December 19, Aaradhya participated in a Christmas play during her school’s annual day function, captivating everyone with her performance.
Aaradhya Bachchan, the daughter of former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and actor Abhishek Bachchan, and granddaughter of the legendary Amitabh Bachchan, once again showcased her budding talent, leaving fans in awe. On December 19, Aaradhya participated in a Christmas play during her school’s annual day function, captivating everyone with her performance.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has once again expressed his strong criticism regarding the recent arrest of Allu Arjun in connection with the death of a female fan during a stampede at the premiere of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad. The filmmaker urged all actors to protest against the 'Pushpa' star's arrest and compared the tragic incident to a similar event on the set of the late actress Sridevi’s film 'Kshana Kshanam'.
Veteran actor and filmmaker Amol Palekar recently made a bold claim about the prevalence of lobbying in the Indian film industry for Oscar nominations. Palekar, who was appointed chairman of India’s Oscar jury in 2015, shared his experience of the pressures and controversies surrounding the selection process for India's official entry to the Academy Awards.
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Shah Rukh Khan's media aversion following son Aryan Khan's 2021 arrest is explained by a paparazzo. The intense scrutiny during the Cordelia cruise case prompted SRK's withdrawal. A photographer's respectful handling of private footage earned appreciation from the actor, who acknowledged the ordeal's impact. Despite the setback, Khan is set to return with the highly anticipated film 'King'.
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Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya wed in a traditional ceremony on December 4, 2024, after getting engaged on August 8, 2024. A video of Sobhita touching Chaitanya's feet as per Tamil tradition sparked online debate about feminism and rituals. Sobhita stunned in a gold Kanjivaram saree, while Chaitanya wore traditional attire.
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya wed in a traditional ceremony on December 4, 2024, after getting engaged on August 8, 2024. A video of Sobhita touching Chaitanya's feet as per Tamil tradition sparked online debate about feminism and rituals. Sobhita stunned in a gold Kanjivaram saree, while Chaitanya wore traditional attire.
Following his release from jail after a stampede incident at the 'Pushpa 2' premiere, actor Allu Arjun faced criticism for not visiting the hospitalized victim. He clarified on Instagram that legal counsel advised against a visit during ongoing proceedings, but he expressed concern, prayers, and commitment to supporting the victim's family and medical needs.
Kajol celebrated the 23rd anniversary of the iconic film 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' by sharing nostalgic behind-the-scenes photos with a heartfelt caption. The images featured the star-studded cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Kajol herself, reminiscing about the film's memorable moments.
Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2: The Rule" continues its box office reign, surpassing Rs 820 crore in India despite legal troubles surrounding a fan's death during the premiere. Arjun, arrested and subsequently released on bail, expressed remorse over the accidental death, highlighting his long history with the theatre and lack of direct involvement. Celebrities rallied behind the actor following the incident.
The Kapoor family hosted a magnificent three-day celebration to commemorate Raj Kapoor's 100th birth anniversary. Numerous film industry figures and Kapoor family members attended, including Vicky Kaushal, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and others. Katrina Kaif was notably absent.
While battling a high fever, Sridevi persevered through a three-day shoot for the iconic ChaalBaaz song 'Na Jaane Kahan Se.' Her dedication led to a Filmfare award-winning choreography. Overjoyed with the outcome, she generously rewarded the crew and celebrated with them, despite subsequently falling ill for ten days.
Singer Selena Gomez recently announced her engagement to music producer Benny Blanco, leaving fans buzzing with excitement. The spotlight, however, quickly turned to her dazzling engagement ring, a 4-carat marquise-cut diamond that has captivated audiences on the internet. A diamond expert shared fascinating insights about the ring’s design and significance.
Veteran actor Rajesh Khattar defends recent Bollywood films facing criticism. He argues that entertainment should be enjoyed without overthinking, citing Kabir Singh's box-office success despite misogyny accusations. Khattar emphasizes that cinema shouldn't bear societal burdens and highlights the prevalence of dysfunctional families portrayed in films like Animal.
Stree 2, the 2024 blockbuster, topped Google's 'Most Searched' movie list, surpassing Kalki 2898 AD and 12th Fail. Kalki 2898 AD secured the second position, while 12th Fail claimed third. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi emerged as the most searched show, outshining popular series like Mirzapur and Bigg Boss 18.