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Deepika Padukone speaks on remaining calm during Pathaan controversy: “All we know is commitment, hard work and humility”

After consecutive flops in 2022, Bollywood started 2023 on a high note with the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan creating history at the box office while breaking and making records. Though the song ‘Besharam Rang’ created controversy, it did not affect the performance of the film. Interestingly, during the entire controversy, the star cast of the film, SRK, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham remained tight-lipped. However, a month after the release of Pathaan, Deepika opened up about it and credited her and Shah Rukh Khan’s sports backgrounds for helping them to sail the Pathaan controversies. It all happened during DP’s interview with India Today. Speaking of the same, she asserted, “I can say this for both of us we don’t know any other way of being. I think that’s just who we are as people and the way we have been brought up by our respective families. We came here [to Mumbai] alone with just dreams and aspirations. All we know is commitment, hard work and humility, and it has gotten u

Mini's fun 25th anniversary post with Kabir

One look at Mini Mathur and Kabir Khan and you'd think they make one of the most adorable couples of B-town. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/NfTdRso

Shamita Shetty reveals her desire as an artist; says, “I am very greedy for more work”

Bollywood actress Shamita Shetty, sister of Shilpa Shetty in an interview opened up on being disappointed as an artist for not getting many acting offers. She expresses her desire to do more films and have more opportunities her way after her recent release The Tenant. Shamita Shetty recently made a comeback to silver screen with The Tenant. The actress hoped that post this release, a lot more opportunities came her way as currently her pipeline didn’t seem to be flooded. Shamita told Hindustan Times, “There isn’t that much coming my way. I’m hoping that after my last film, The Tenant, it changes, and I don’t need to wait for another two years for a project of mine.” Shamita revealed her desire to work more and get her talent explored. She said, “I’m now hoping that people see some talent in me and give me something nice in the future, because I am very greedy for more work. As an artist, I feel I haven’t explored my talent enough. There is so much that I would like to do.” Talking abo

Ranbir asked to make will before Raha's birth

Ranbir Kapoor, who welcomed his baby girl Raha with his wife Alia Bhatt last year, revealed that he was approached by his CA to make a will before the birth of his daughter. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/gwBubdM

Kriti Sanon’s black blingy co-ord set by Gaurav Gupta is a dramatic, playful, and timeless choice for an award ceremony

When Kriti Sanon made her big-screen debut with Heropanti seven years ago, a lot has happened (2014). Her penchant for on-trend statistics and outfits that spark talk hasn't altered despite a streak of box office successes and 37 million followers. In fact, if you take a quick look at her Instagram account, you'll see that her wardrobe features every defining feature of millennial style. Her fashion is an exquisite fusion of daring and feminine. Sanon provides advice on how to wear dreamy silhouettes and delicate frills that is closely aligned with her personal style. Kriti Sanon was one of the numerous people who recently walked the red carpet for an award show that was hosted in Mumbai. It goes without saying that the star went all out to show that she is in a league of her own when it comes to fashion. Kriti Sanon has had a string of successful films. The actress has maintained her style metre despite having one movie after another come out. Kriti's fashion sense is unpa

Fans call Rashmika Urfi Javed 2.0

Rashmika Mandanna's recent public appearance in a bold sexy black short dress has sent her fans screaming for more but some netizens seems not to be so impressed and have called the actress as Urfi Javed 2.0. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/8kynUte

Sidharth Malhotra hugs Kiara Advani on stage; actress opens up on what she felt when she saw him as the groom

The news about the dreamy wedding of actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani continue to add to the curiousity as fans of the couple cannot get enough of it. The couple tied the knot in an intimate but lavish ceremony in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. While the couple has resumed work post the celebrations, recently, they were seen together at an awards ceremony which was hosted by Maniesh Paul. During the awards night, the latter indulged in a fun banter with Mrs. Malhotra, whereas Sidharth came on stage and hugged his new bride. Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani may have posed separately on the red carpet leaving SidKiara fans disappointed. However, they were in for a treat when the SOTY actor went on stage and hugged his wife. A video clip from the event was shared by a paparazzo account wherein Maniesh Paul, who played the role of Kiara’s brother in Jugjugg Jeeyo, spoke to the actress about her recent wedding. Kiara opened up about how she felt when she saw Sidharth waiting for her as a

Karan Johar hints at paying homage to Yash Chopra, set to kick off last schedule with song shoot for Alia Bhatt – Ranveer Singh starrer Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

Filmmaker Karan Johar is back to work. The director will begin the last schedule of Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. He is set to shoot a massive song with Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh and has hinted that he is paying homage to his favourite filmmaker of all time. Sharing a video of his team on a flight flying to an unknown location, Karan Johar wrote on Instagram, “Shooting the last schedule of our film #rockyaurranikipremkahani…a film i have directed after 7 years…shooting a song which is a homage to my favourite filmmaker of all times… won’t say any more…” Over a month ago, Bollywood Hungama had reported that Karan Johar will shoot the song as a tribute to his mentor Yash Chopra. For the romantic track, Rishi Kapoor and Sridevi in Chandni are the reference points. In 2021, Bollywood Hungama was the first to reveal the title and cast of the upcoming family-centric movie. Starring Gully Boy pair Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the lead, the film's cast also includes Dharmendra, Jaya

Watch: Shahid Kapoor dancing in his bday video

Actor Shahid Kapoor, who turned a year older on February 25 is currently basking in the success of his maiden web show Farzi. The actor, who turned 42, reportedly brought in a quiet birthday with his family from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/gamG31O

Two of the topmost institutes in the world - Harvard & FTII to celebrate Yash Chopra & YRF’s unmatched legacy!

The much-talked-about 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, was released on February 14 to unanimous acclaim and love globally. The national over-pouring of love for Yash Chopra and YRF was evident as The Romantics became the number 1 trending title on Netflix within 48 hours of its drop, a rare feat for a documentary. The Romantics is also in the Top 10 trending shows in 9 countries, including Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Mauritius, Pakistan, Qatar, Sri Lanka & UAE! Such is the appeal of the docu-series on Yash Chopra and YRF’s contribution to cinema and shaping India’s pop culture for decades that The Romantics will be screened for the students of the prestigious Harvard University, while the Film Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune - the country’s topmost institution to study cinema - has decided to make The Romantics part of their curriculu

“Dunki is a very high-performance film with a lot of monologues and long scenes, but Shah Rukh Khan has got the entire script in his head, word to word. He even remembers everybody else’s lines” – Rajkumar Hirani

Shah Rukh Khan is on a roll after the blockbuster success of his recently released film, Pathaan. It has further enhanced the excitement for his upcoming two films, Jawan and Dunki. Dunki is directed by Rajkumar Hirani, who is a rare filmmaker with a 100% success ratio. Hence, viewers are excited to see the superstar join hands with a blockbuster filmmaker and expect another huge grosser from the duo. Recently, Rajkumar Hirani gave a rare interview where he talked about Dunki and his love for Shah Rukh Khan. In a conversation with India Today, Rajkumar Hirani revealed that he usually casts accordingly as per the script. But in Dunki, he made an exception. He revealed that “During the making of Sanju (2018), Shah Rukh said, ‘We are both growing old, bahut ho gaya; we have to do a film together’. There has been mutual admiration (for a long time).” Rajkumar Hirani then opened up that Shah Rukh Khan brought positive energy to the set and made everyone in the unit happy. He said that he wa

Suniel was surprised to know Athiya knew KL

Suniel Shetty shares how he first met KL Rahul at an airport back in 2019 and admits he was surprised when he got to know that Athiya and Rahul were already on talking terms and Suiel had no idea about it. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/I6BD78N

Naga Chaitanya has a ‘big smile on his face’ as he meets music maestro Ilaiyaraaja; says, “I've played out this scene in my head so many times”

Fans of Naga Chaitanya aka Chay cannot wait for the actor’s much-talked-about bilingual Custody. While the film is expected to be one of the most expensive films in the career of this Akkineni boy, it is also expected to mark his debut in Tamil cinema. Readers may be aware that the makers have ensured the film has the best crew on board and for music, they have roped in the popular musician family of Ilaiyaraaja and his son Yuvan Shankar Raja. Recently, Nagarjuna’s son got an opportunity to meet the maestro himself and he couldn’t hide his smile and posted about the experience on social media. Naga Chaitanya took to Twitter as he turned fanboy after meeting Ilaiyaraaja. The Telugu star shared a photo with the maestro on his social media page along with a heartfelt note wherein he confessed about playing this moment several times in his head. In the note, he said, “Such a big smile on my face meeting the Maestro Ilaiyaraaja sir , his compositions took me through so many journeys in life

Akshay Kumar takes the blame for his films not working; says, “It is my fault, 100%”

Earlier this week, yet another film of Akshay Kumar hit the theatres. Selfiee, co-starring Emraan Hashmi, is an action comedy that is a remake of the Malayalam film Driving License. While the trailer and the remake of the song, ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’ from the film was quite well-received, the film failed to make a mark among the audiences. In a recent interview, the actor, who insisted on giving up his Canadian citizenship for Indian citizenship, also opened up about his recent failures at the box office. The superstar also requested everyone to not blame the audience, further taking up the blame on himself about his films not working. In his interview with Aaj Tak, Akshay Kumar opened up about the performance of his recent theatrical releases, and said, "It is a great alarm, aapki film nahi chal rahi to galti aapki hai (If your films are not working, it is your fault). When your films flop in a row, it is an alarm for you that it is time for you to change. Mai koshish kar raha h

Waheeda Rehman recalls late Sunil Dutt’s reaction when he first saw her in white hair; says, “He was in a state of shock”

Actor-producer Arbaaz Khan's recent talk show, The Invincibles, has made heads turn. The six-part talk series' upcoming guest is Waheeda Rehman and its promo was already released. He is all set to take a trip down memory lane with the veteran actress in the latest episode. In the latest episode, legendary actor Waheeda Rehman recounted a time when the late Sunil Dutt was startled to find her with white hair when she visited him in the hospital after he fell ill post his padayatra. Talking to Arbaaz, Waheeda said, “I went to meet Sunil Dutt who was in the ICU and as per the rules only one person could go inside. So I went inside and wished him also asked about his health. But as he looked at me he was in a state of shock. So I asked him what happened. To which he said, ‘What have you done?’” She further added, “I thought he was asking why I came in, so told him that I took permission and came. He said, ‘I am not talking about that I am speaking about your hair’. Why did you colo

Arbaaz Khan opens up on why he began his career as a villain in Daraar; says, “Honestly, I was just waiting to start work”

Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan began his career with a negative character in Daraar. One would question why the brother of one of India's biggest superstar, Salman Khan, and the son of a renowned screenwriter (Salim Khan), would start his career with the role of a villain. Arbaaz stated that there weren't many opportunities for him, so he wanted to get started in show business as soon as possible. Arbaaz Khan told IANS, “The opportunities were very less and there were only a few directors with whom an actor would have wanted to work then. Honestly, I was just waiting to start work.” The actor further said, “At the end of the day, I too had responsibilities, my father had such a terrific body of work, my brother (Salman Khan) was already a big star by then.” “So, it was important for me to take the plunge. In showbiz, you expect your break at the age of 21 or 22 but, once you're in your mid 20s and you haven't started working, there's pressure on you to work, earn and d

Asha Parekh reveals Rajesh Khanna was an introvert; says, “He had a little bit of inferiority complex, but once he became a superstar, all that changed”

Asha Parekh recalled working with Rajesh Khanna when she first met him, and she speculated that he might have been experiencing inferiority issue at the time before he became a superstar. At an ABP event in Mumbai, Asha recalled working with the country's first superstar Rajesh Khanna. She said, “Basically he was an introvert, he would not talk much (on sets). He was absolutely (introvert). He would sit in a corner, zyada baat nahi karni aur, shayad jab Baharon Ke Sapne bani thi to wo unki dusri picture thi. I was already a star and main Baharon Ke Sapne karne wali bhi nahi thi. Nanda heroine thi lekin unhone kaha nahi karna kyuki wo glamourous role nahi tha.” She further added, “Then, Nasir Hussain came to me and urged me to work on the film. I asked him to adjust the dates according to my availability and he agreed. And, because of that (dates clash and unavailability), there were several times when the dates (of Baharon ke Sapne) had to be shifted back and forth and a few incide

BREAKING: The second song of Salman Khan-starrer Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan titled ‘Billi Billi’ to be out on March 2

The release of the Salman Khan-starrer Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan is nearly two months away but the promotions have already begun. Just before Valentine's Day, the first song of the film 'Naiyo Lagda' was released. Although it was ridiculed by some sections, the song grew with each passing day. In less than 2 weeks, it has amassed 60 million views and the viewership is steadily increasing. And now, it has come to light that the second song of this much-awaited film will be out very soon. Bollywood Hungama has learnt that the second track is titled ‘Billi Billi’. The song is expected to be a fun, catchy number and it will be released to the public on Thursday, March 2. Interestingly, the makers have embarked upon an interesting promotional strategy before the release of ‘Billi Billi’. They sent cat masks to several journalists today and informed them through a letter that a similar mask has been used in the song as well. The media persons have been encouraged to don the mask

Parineeti talks about getting married

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Zeenat Aman slams Dev Anand’s claims of her having inter-personal relationship with Raj Kapoor; says, “I admire and respect Dev Sahab, but this was not correct”

Vetearn Bollywood actress, Zeenat Aman stated on Friday that the late Dev Anand was absolutely incorrect in thinking that she had an inter-personal relationship with Raj Kapoor, a legendary figure in Bollywood. Zeenat recalled the event and stated that this was her opportunity to clarify everything from her end. She said, “Raj had signed me for Satyam Shivam Sundaram and I went there as his about-to-be heroine. I never had an inter-personal relationship (with him), not before that and never after that. It was always a director-actor relation (between us). He was passionate about his work and I was passionate about my work but never did he ask me why I did not wear white. In fact, if you look at it, I have never worn white on his sets or parties. Never has he said 'why didn't you wear white'? With all due respect, ek kahani banane me, hindsight se kuch interesting banane ke liye kuch jumle daal dete hain.” At the ABP event, she said, “Now, I am not sure about the perspective

Asha: Happy that marriage didn't happen

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Javed Akhtar reacts to his comment on 26/11 attacks; says, “It became too big, it feels embarrassing”

Javed Akhtar recently went to a festival in Lahore to honour the author Faiz Ahmed Faiz, where he learned that Indians believe all Pakistanis to be terrorists. In a sharp response, Javed stated that the terrorists of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks continue to roam freely in Pakistan. Since then, he has been at the centre of the debate; while Indian celebrities and politicians are applauding him for the statement, Pakistani celebrities like Ali Zafar have criticised him. Javed reiterated his remarks from the event while speaking at an ABP event. He said, “It became too big, it feels embarrassing, feel like I should not go (for such events). Yaha aya to laga pata nahi third World War jeet ke aya hoon. The people and the media have so many reactions. I was embarrrased aisa kya keh diya? Itni baat to kehni padegi, chup rahein kya?” He further added, “I got to know that people are abusing me there. They are asking, ‘Why was he given visa?’ Is tarah ki baatein, jo thodisi sensitive aur controve

Manoj Bajpayee heaps praise on Gulmohar co-star Sharmila Tagore; calls his experience with her “quite enlightening”

The last time we saw Manoj Bajpayee on the big screen was 2020’s release Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, co-starring Diljit Dosanjh and Fatima Sana Shaikh. After that, he continued entertaining the audience with his OTT projects. While the audience has to wait for more to enjoy his act on the silver screen, Bajpayee is gearing up for his upcoming OTT film, Gulmohar, which will stream on Disney+ Hotstar. Interestingly, while speaking about the film, Manoj opened up on his equation with co-star Sharmila Tagore, who plays the character of his mother in the film. It all happened during his conversation with News18. When asked to shed some light on his experience of working with her. The National Award winner asserted, “Whatever I say about Sharmila ji will be less. She’s one of the most graceful and independent women I know. The manner with which she carries herself before the camera and the manner with which she shows interest in every cast and crew member and the entire process [of filmmaking] is

BH Style Icons 2023: Maniesh Paul to host the first edition of the Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Awards 2023

Just two days back we had revealed that popular singer Neeti Mohan had come on board the first edition of the Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Awards 2023. In fact, Neeti will be seen performing live to some of her most memorable chartbusting numbers. If that was not enough, a while back we had announced that pop-star Sophie Choudry would be hosting the awards night, which will see some of the biggest names in the industry in attendance. Now, we are happy to announce that Maniesh Paul, who has over the years become a name to reckon with and whose pod-casts have garnered an ardent following, has also come on board to host the first edition of the Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Awards 2023. Speaking about being part of the awards, Maniesh says, “Big congratulations to Bollywood Hungama for their glorious 25 years and I am glad to be celebrating their silver jubilee anniversary by hosting their first ever style awards. I am looking forward to the night filled with glamour, entertainment and f

Sanjana Sanghi’s maroon and pastel blue lehenga is a calming solution for beach weddings

It's crucial to spend time for planning your own bridesmaid appearance in between helping your closest friend choose the ideal clothing, makeup look, and trousseau additions for her wedding. As a bridesmaid, you must dress to the nines just like the bride. Bollywood stars have served as bridesmaids to their friends and siblings over the years, just like the rest of us, giving us a variety of ethnic outfits that are worth replicating. We have Sanjana Sanghi to your rescue in an effort to make your life easier. Sanjana Sanghi undoubtedly has one of the most fashionable closets in Bollywood. Every time she steps out, you're sure to be impressed by the glitzy modern styles she wears. She shown flawless sartorial adaptability at red carpet events and movie promotions, and now that she is a bridesmaid, she is making sure the camera is focused on her. Sanjana Sanghi has established a name for herself in the business by her wardrobe choices ever since she made her Bollywood debut. We&#

Raju, Shyam and Baburao to go international in Hera Pheri 4, “They will do Hera Pheri globally,” reveals Paresh Rawal

The news about the third film in the Hera Pheri franchise was out two days back on February 22. A leaked photo of the famous trio from the series – Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal – along with the team were spotted shooting a promo for the movie in a studio in Mumbai. Interestingly, despite it being the third film in the franchise, it is titled Hera Pheri 4. There is a lot of curiosity among the fans to know what the next instalment of the series has in store. It is now learnt that this time, the Hera Pheri trio of Raju, Shyam and Babu bhaiya, played by Akshay, Shetty and Rawal, would travel internationally. Rawal revealed this in a conversation with Mid-Day along with the shooting schedule of the film. “We’ll begin shooting in three months,” he told the publication. “It will be a (long) schedule in Mumbai. The movie will also be shot in international locations like Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Los Angeles, as Babu bhaiya, Raju and Shyam go abroad. They’ll do hera pheri globally.”

Chum Darang dating Hrishant Goswami?

Bollywood actress Chum Darang won hearts with her performance in ‘Badhaai Do’ (2022), wherein she essayed Bhumi Pednekar’s romantic interest. And now, details about Chum Darang’s real life romance have hit headlines. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/v5rT9t4

Ali Zafar slams Javed Akhtar for making insensitive statements on Pakistan

Ali Zafar, a Pakistani actor and singer, criticised Javed Akhtar for his remarks about the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks at the Faiz Festival in Lahore last week. Ali had previously taken to social media to share his happiness over singing in front of Akhtar recently. He talked about his love and loyalty for his country in an Instagram story. He also wrote about the impact that Akhtar's insensitive and uncalled for statements can have on so many people's feelings. He took to his Instagram Stories and wrote, “Guys, I love you all and truly value your praise and criticism equally. But I always request one thing – verify facts before reaching any conclusion or judgement. I was not present at the Faiz Mela nor aware of what was said until the next day when I saw it on social media.” He added, “I am a proud Pakistani and naturally no Pakistani would appreciate any statement against its country or people specially at an event meant to bring hearts closer than further. We all know how m

Karnesh's birthday wish for lady love Tripti

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Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway trailer: Karan Johar gives a shoutout; calls Rani Mukerji starrer a “courageous film”

Rani Mukerji is back on the big screen in a never-seen-before character. The much-awaited trailer of Ashima Chibber's directorial Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway is out now. Playing a fierce woman, Rani is seen fighting against an entire Norwegian government to reunite with her children. Reacting to the trailer, filmmaker Karan Johar took to his verified social media handle and gave a shout-out to this “courageous film”. The 50-year-old director shared the official trailer of the film along with an emotional note. It read, “I have had the privilege of seeing this heartbreaking and massively courageous film…Hand on heart this is Rani Mukerji’s best performance till date … to say that she is absolutely outstanding is still not completely describing her portrayal of an anguished and distraught mother.” He further added, “I don’t think there is a single parent in this world that will not be hugely affected and then vindicated in the viewing of this brilliant film… bravo to @emmayentertainment

Vidyut Jammwal wins hearts all the way; presents his first Filmfare award to his school principal

Actor and model Vidyut Jammwal is a popular action figure known as the new age action hero of Bollywood. He has consistently appeared on the list of India's most attractive men since making his debut in 2011. To be called back to one’s alma mater to be a source of inspiration for others is the kind of validation that transcends any other. For action superstar Vidyut Jammwal, receiving such an invitation felt no different. As part of one of his school’s special celebratory events, Jammwal was invited to the Army Public School in Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh to felicitate and invite him to speak and motivate the current crop of students. While the event was already momentous, Vidyut wanted to make the experience truly unforgettable. He presented his school principal with his very first and most special award - the Filmfare award that he had received for his debut performance in Force. "I carried along my very first Filmfare award so that I could respectfully offer it to the princip

Exclusive! Maanvi Gagroo ties the knot today

The Four More Shots Please actress has been dating Kumar Varun, an actor, and a stand-up comedian, for about a year now. The two have planned an intimate wedding ceremony and will host a party for their friends in the evening. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/bxu9LNz

Karisma Kapoor on Brown bagging a spot at Berlin Film Festival; says, “The honour is that Brown is the only Indian show in Series Market Select at Berlin”

Brown, Karisma Kapoor's latest show, has already garnered a following at the Berlin Film Festival before it ever airs. It is a dark and gritty investigative thriller. In a recent interview, the actress spoke about her character in Brown. She suffers from alcoholism and has been severely beaten by life. Curiously, because the story is set in Kolkata, Karisma had to learn Bengali for her part. Not only that, but the actress also had to learn how to roll a joint because her character is a chain smoker. In an interview, when Karisma revealed what compelled her to sign up for Brown. She told ETimes, “When I heard the script for Brown I was wowed. The character of Rita Brown is so different, she's so raw and human. The story touches upon certain topics which are not normally danced with or put forth. I remember my first reaction was, 'Should I do this?' After the narration and experiencing the insistence of Abhinay Deo (director) and the entire team of producers at Zee Studio

Marvel shares an update amidst rumours

With rumours running wild about Robert Downey Jr and Chris Evans possibly returning in 'Avengers: Secret Wars', a Marvel Studios executive is sharing his take on it all. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/unF30wI

LEAKED PHOTO: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal reprise their roles on the sets of Hera Pheri 3, titled Hera Pheri 4

Bollywood's comedy trio is back as Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal kicked off the shoot for the third instalment of Hera Pheri. A leaked photo of the trio has gone viral from the sets of the film in which the actors reprise their roles of Raju, Shyam, and Baburao. All of three of them were seen in their iconic costumes from the movie. When it comes to the title, a source told Bollywood Hungama, “Although it’s Hera Pheri’s third part, it won’t be called Hera Pheri 3. Instead, the makers have decided to name the film Hera Pheri 4. The makers feel it justifies the story and viewers will understand the reason behind it once they see the film.” The source also shared, “Hera Pheri 4 hasn’t gone on the floors yet. Yesterday, Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal shot for a promo, announcing that the third part of the blockbuster comedy franchise is officially on and that it’s going on floors soon. The filming will begin later on, in a month or two.”   View this post

Kajol didn't want DDLJ remake, here's why

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Ranbir Kapoor sets the dance floor on fire with Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’, Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’, ‘Dilliwali Girlfriend’ at Animal wrap up party, watch videos

Following the release of the third song from Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Ranbir Kapoor is gearing up for his next release in March 2023. Amid this, he has wrapped his forthcoming project Animal, helmed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The makers hosted a wrap party on Tuesday and saw Ranbir set the dance floor on fire with his slick, smooth moves. The songs included Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’, from Dil Se, Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’ from Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai and ‘Dilliwali Girlfriend’ from his movie, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. In videos which have gone viral on social media, Ranbir Kapoor joined the crew of Animal as he did the hook steps of the songs. Ranbir was also seen channeling Hrithik Roshan as he danced to ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’, which fans loved a lot. The actor was also seen dancing to the beats of Ram Charan’s ‘Jegelu Rani’ from the Rangasthalam movie. Check out the videos:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hungama???? (@realbollywoodhungama)   View this

SCOOP: Hera Pheri’s third part, starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal, to be called Hera Pheri 4

Bollywood Hungama in June 2022 was the first one to break the news that Hera Pheri 3 is indeed in the offing. Firoz Nadiadwala in an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama confirmed that the same star cast as in the first two parts - Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal - will be featured in the third part. As expected, the news went viral. Yesterday, Hera Pheri 3 was once again in the news after it was reported that it went on floors. A few hours later, news came in that Farhad Samji is the director of the much-awaited film. Bollywood Hungama has now stumbled upon another interesting piece of information. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Although it’s Hera Pheri’s third part, it won’t be called Hera Pheri 3. Instead, the makers have decided to name the film Hera Pheri 4. The makers feel it justifies the story and viewers will understand the reason behind it once they see the film.” The source also shared, “Hera Pheri 4 hasn’t gone on the floors yet. Yesterday, Akshay Kuma

Celebs and their scary fan encounters

In recent years, scary, bizarre fan encounters have increased manifold. Take a look at this crazy fan encounters which raised the issue of security concern for celebs. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/TwPguKx

Celebrity siblings who look like twins

Bhumi and Samiksha to Aamir and Faisal: Here's a list of celebrity siblings who look like twins. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/5t7FfjR

Priyanka Chopra grooves to Nick Jonas at his Vegas concert; pop singer shares beautiful memories with wife from Vegas

Soon after a beautiful Valentine’s Day celebration with her husband Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra Jonas set out on a concert tour with him. She recently attended his three-day concert trip to Las Vegas and the actress was seen having a gala time. In fact, her loving husband also dedicated a sweet post about his recent trip. And now, a few videos of PC letting her hair down at the concert has found its way on social media. Fan clubs of the actress have shared photos of Priyanka Chopra Jonas dancing on the stands in a pretty shimmery silver dress while Nick Jonas is rocking the stage with his performance. The loving wife is seen cheering and showcasing her support towards her husband, while the entire crowd is grooving to his beats.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Jerry x Mimi ???? (@jerryxmimi)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Jerry x Mimi ???? (@jerryxmimi) On the other hand, Nick Jonas also shared a few photos from her Vegas concert which not only includ

Hera Pheri 3 begins in Mumbai with OG trio Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal

Over the past few months, a lot of rumours and speculations are making rounds on the internet regarding the third instalment of the iconic comedy franchise, Hera Pheri 3. From Paresh Rawla candidly confirming Kartik Aaryan’s casting in the upcoming film to Akshay Kumar publicly announcing that he has backed out, fans of the series have gone through a rollercoaster ride of emotions. However, finally, there is a good news! The Hera Pheri trio, Paresh Rawal, Akshay Kumar, and Suniel Shetty have started shooting for the film. Yes! You read it right! Our own Raju, Shyam and Baburoa are back on the set for the shooting of Hera Pheri 3. If a report by Pinkvilla is something to go by, then the OG Hera Pheri trio, Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal have started shooting for Hera Pheri 3 today in Mumbai. The report quoted a source revealing, “The original Hera Pheri gang reunites to take this cult franchise forward. While ample meetings about the script have happened over the last few

Adil: Can’t expect perfect Urdu from Tamil actor

“When I say I don’t know Hindi, what I mean is that I am not always grammatically right." from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/klJLwES

Kangana Ranaut puts out her list of deserving award winners; says, “I am determined now to destroy you all”

Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt took home significant accolades at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, which were presented on Monday night. Alia was recognised as the best actress for her work in Gangubai Kathiawadi. Her husband Ranbir Kapoor won the award for Brahmastra: Part One. It appears that this did not sit well with actress Kangana Ranaut. Kangana shared a list of deserving winners on Tuesday. She took to her Instagram Stories and shared her thoughts on nepotism. She wrote, “Life of nepo insects use parents name and contacts, do papa jo chaploosi to get work, agar koi self made aaye uska career sabotage kardo, if someone anyone, anyhow survives and complains about continues harassment they face, unko bikau mafia PR se jealous or mad bolke dismiss our discredit kardo... yehi yehi toh tumhari kartootein hain that I am determined now to destroy you all... one can't just indulge in the beauty of life when there is so much evil around...

House help threatened to drop Nawaz's name - Exclusive

Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s househelp in Dubai recently came forward to narrate her ordeal of being stranded in Dubai. A day after Aaliya Siddiqui’s lawyer Rizwan Siddiquee revealed details about Sapna Robin Masih’s wrongful hiring by the Bollywood actor, it has now emerged that the house help is facing threats. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/spV2xo1

EXCLUSIVE: Once Salman Khan arrives on sets, you feel there is a lot of life, recalls his Tiger 3 co-star Revathy

During the start of his career, Salman Khan acted in the love story titled Love where he was cast opposite Revathy. Directed by Suresh Krissna, the film also starred Amjad Khan, Shafi Inamdar, Suhas Joshi and Rita Bhaduri. More than a decade later, Salman and Revathy crossed paths again in Phir Milenge (2004). But this time, Revathy was his director, along with a co-star, in the film that also starred Abhishek Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty. Looking back at her bond with Salman and the making of Phir Milenge, Revathy told Bollywood Hungama exclusively that working with him was very easy because there is mutual respect. “Salman has always given me a lot of love and respect,” she said. “He accepted Phir Milenge in like two days. He heard it and he was like, ‘Aap direct kar rahe hain toh main kar loonga’ (If you are directing the film, I will do it). It was so nice.” Recalling the shoot, Revathy added, “He was so amazing. He had to shoot for 5-6 days. He was absolutely very cooperative and gi

SCOOP: Before Pathaan’s release, Zee Studios had considered coming on board Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan; backed out as the acquisition cost was more than Rs. 300 crores

Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan is an all-time blockbuster and now, he has already moved on to completing his other two films, Jawan and Dunki. Jawan will be his next release and there’s already considerable hype for it, especially after its massy first look teaser was released last year. Moreover, it’s directed by South director Atlee, who knows the pulse of the audience. And with Pathaan becoming a Rs. 500 crores grosser, the excitement for Jawan has gone many notches higher. Interestingly, there’s no clarity yet on who’ll be distributing and releasing Jawan. While Bollywood Hungama was enquiring about it, we stumbled upon an interesting piece of information. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Almost six months ago, Zee Studios was in talks with Shah Rukh Khan’s production house Red Chillies Entertainment, also the producers of Jawan, to come on board as the studio partner. But Zee had to decline as the acquisition cost went above Rs. 300 crores, to around Rs. 350 crores.” The source continu

Big B thanks fans for visiting him every Sunday

Every Sunday, the gates of Amitabh Bachchan’s palatial bungalow Jalsa are thrown open and the megastar greets a sea of fans. This tradition has been going successfully since a few decades now, it was briefly halted during the pandemic. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/atRO1Vf

Zeenat Aman reveals her Instagram debut does not indicate her comeback to silver screen

Veteran actor Zeenat Aman has been active on Instagram and has shared insights into her personal as well as her professional life since the time she made debut on the social media platform. The actress recently opened up on the rumours saying her Instagram debut indicates her comeback to the silver screen. On Sunday, the actress took to Instagram and shared a picture of her sitting on a sofa in a simple outfit. Sharing the picture, she captioned, “There’s been some speculation that my presence here is the precursor to my return to the silver screen. I am a notoriously private person, and I suppose this sudden sharing has set tongues wagging. The truth is that I have been in the public eye since I was 16-years-old, and have experienced the perils of being misquoted, taken out of context, censored, and gossiped about. Now as a septuagenarian, I am enjoying the opportunity to reflect on my life and career in my own words. That too without any pressures from managers or studios or brands.

Watch: Alia Bhatt spotted outside dubbing studio

New mom Alia Bhatt has had a great 2022 and has started 2023 on a bright note. The actor, who went back to her svelte avatar, soon after the birth of her baby girl Raha has now also returned to work full-time. The 29-year-old was recently spotted at a dubbing studio and happily posed for the paps from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/14Qp6mZ

Anil Kapoor confirms his next international project is with Jeremy Renner titled Rennervations

When it comes to remaking content, especially from foreign series, the audience is often sceptical if Indian filmmakers will be able to do justice to the original piece. However, the Anil Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur starrer The Night Manager turned out to be game-changing. The four-episode series was released on February 17, and it has managed to garner positive reviews from the audience and the critics. Among many others, Anil Kapoor stole the show with his impeccable acting prowess. While a section of fans is still in awe of him, the actor has confirmed his next international project. It all happened when director Shekhar Kapur took to his verified Twitter handle and lauded Anil Kapoor’s performance in the Disney+ Hotstar series. He mentioned that Kapoor is among those actors, who “evolves with everything” he does while giving credit to OTT for allowing him to explore “what theatrical cinema never did.” His tweet read, “Amazing how the actor in @AnilKapoor evolves with everything he

Nawazuddin's help records teary video from Dubai

Trouble continues to mount for actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui! While he was already embroiled in controversy with wife Aaliya Siddiqui, the actor’s house help has now made several allegations against him. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/eR2buvn

Priyanka Chopra drops adorable selfies with Malti Marie, finally shows her face on Instagram, see photos

Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonar is enjoying the new phase of being a mother. The actress welcomed her daughter through surrogacy last year and she has been sharing glimpses of her on social media. But it was only recently when Malti Marie’s face was shown to the media when Priyanka attended the special ceremony of the Jonas Brothers getting a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Now, the actress has finally dropped adorable selfies of Malti Marie on Instagram. On Sunday morning, Priyanka Chopra shared a slew of photos showing Malti Marie’s face on Instagram. She was wearing a cute onesie in one pic. In another photo, she was in bed with Nick Jonas while holding Malti close to her. She captioned her post, “Days like this.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Priyanka (@priyankachopra) On the work front, Priyanka Chopra will be starring in the Hollywood movie Love Again alongside Sam Heughan. She also has the Prime Video series Citadel with Richard Madden. Produced by Russo

Gauri Khan fans defend her airbrushed pic

Unlike regular laymen, who do not have to constantly think about where they are going and how they are looking, celebrities, especially Bollywood ones find themselves under incessant media glare. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/yYCHuPe

Sonu Sood launches biggest mandi plate named after him in Hyderabad, see photos

Sonu Sood was once again honoured at the restaurant, Gismat Jail Mandi near Kondapur, Hyderabad launched the biggest plate in India 'Sonu Sood Plate' across all 17 branches for the man with the biggest heart. Sonu Sood appreciated Gismat Jail Mandi restaurant for coming up with such an innovative idea around food that'll only enhance joy among people. The founder of the restaurant Gautamy Choudary also added that it's named after actor Sonu Sood because the actor has a big heart. He wrote, "India’s Biggest Plate” is now named after me. Being a vegetarian guy who eats little food can’t have a plate on his name that caters to 20 people at a time ❤️ Humbled @gismat_jailmandi."   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sonu Sood (@sonu_sood) Speaking of the Sonu Sood plate, it can accommodate as many as 12 members of a family to feast all at once. It also has a variety of food which has us drooling. This unique idea has already become a raging success in An

EXCLUSIVE: Shehzada debutant Debattama Saha talks about the Kartik Aaryan starrer, reacts on news about joining Kundali Bhagya & more

After Mrunal Thakur, Mouni Roy, and Radhika Madan, another popular TV actress has made her debut on the big screen, and it’s Debattama Saha. Yes! In Shehzada, Debattama plays the role of Kartik Aaryan’s on-screen sister. In a conversation with Bollywood Hungama, Debattama recalled how she bagged the role. On the other hand, she also reacted to the reports claiming that she will be playing the lead after the leap in ZEE TV’s popular show Kundali Bhagya.  Starting from talking about her journey from TV to Bollywood, the 25-year-old actress said, “I got to learn a lot of things. It was full of ups and down. There were times when I thought what am I actually doing? And, you know, there are choices to make sometimes and it gets really difficult at a certain time. I always tried my best that no matter what happen I should not feel low about things. But, after the point, you actually start getting habituated with the scenarios, what's happening with you even if you're feeling low, and

SCOOP: Karan Johar had considered remaking the Marathi hit film, Jhimma; wished to cast Madhuri Dixit, Vidya Balan, Neena Gupta

In 2018, Karan Johar produced Dhadak, which marked the debut of Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter. Directed by Shashank Khaitan, it was the official remake of the 2016 Marathi blockbuster Sairat, starring Akash Thosar and Rinku Rajguru. And now, it has come to light that one more Marathi film has caught Karan Johar’s eye and if all goes well, he might soon be remaking it. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “Karan Johar had been in talks to remake Jhimma (2021). He loved the film’s concept, funny and emotional moments and its characters. The talks began last year and the recent developments are not known. Nevertheless, if all goes well and if he gets the right actors, the Dharma Productions’ head honcho would be going ahead with Jhimma’s remake.” The source further said, “Jhimma comprises an all-female cast. On Karan Johar’s wish list are Madhuri Dixit, Vidya Balan and Neena Gupta. He feels that these three actors will do complete justice. Also, bringing the powerhouse artists together wil

Has Adarsh Gourav found love?

Adarsh Gourav created his mark in the industry with his brilliant performance in ‘The White Tiger’. Now, on the personal front, we have got to know that the actor is dating a Mumbai-based graphic designer. from Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Latest Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/ecwVNWj

Taj – Divided by Blood Trailer: Naseeruddin Shah's Akbar is on a quest to find a worthy successor in the period drama

ZEE5 released the trailer of one of the most anticipated series of the year Taj – Divided by Blood starring Naseeruddin Shah, Dharmendra, Aditi Rao Hydari, Aashim Gulati, Taha Shah Badussha, Shubham Kumar Mehra in the lead. Inspired by true events, Taj – Divided by Blood chronicles around King Akbar (played by Naseeruddin Shah) and the ensuing blood battle between his sons for the Mughal throne. The 10-part succession and family drama series will stream on ZEE5 from 3rd March 2023. Produced by Contiloe Digital along with William Borthwick as the showrunner, Simon Fantauzzo as the writer and Ron Scalpello as the director, Taj – Divided by Blood stars Naseeruddin Shah as King Akbar, Aditi Rao Hydari as Anarkali, Aashim Gulati as Prince Salim, Taha Shah Badussha as Prince Murad, Shubham Kumar Mehra as Prince Daniyal, Sandhya Mridul as Queen Jodha Bai, Zareena Wahab as Queen Salima, Padma Damodaran as Queen Ruqaiya Begum, Rahul Bose as Mirza Hakim and Dharmendra as Sheikh Salim Chishti. Th