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SkyForce trailer launch: Akshay Kumar reveals advice to avoid content-driven films, confesses he is "very proud" of Sarfira; confirms 3 releases in 2025

At the SkyForce trailer launch on January 5, Akshay Kumar addressed the mixed reception of his 2024 films, including Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Sarfira, and Khel Khel Mein, and revealed that despite setbacks, he remains committed to working hard. He shared how others advised him to scale back on content-driven films, yet he remains passionate about the variety of roles he undertakes. "It’s not the first time this has happened," Akshay said, "it’s happened before, and the best part is to keep working hard. That’s what I tell myself and anyone who talks to me about it." Akshay Kumar's Advice and Commitment to Content-Driven Films Reflecting on his career, Akshay revealed, “Many people have advised me to do only one film a year, maybe two. But I tell them, if I can work, why shouldn’t I? I’ve built my career this way.” He also recounted how some people had suggested that he stop doing content-driven films. He responded, “Many people have even told me to stop doing su...

Hollywood's most explosive divorces that shook tinseltown

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Sky Force trailer launch: Dinesh Vijan calls Akshay Kumar “Thanos” of MHCU; latter disagrees with patriotic drama being called their first project, watch to know why!

On January 5, the much-awaited trailer for SkyForce, produced by Jio Studios and Maddock Films, was launched. After the trailer release, during a media interaction, Dinesh Vijan shared his excitement about the collaboration with Akshay Kumar. He said, “We always try to do something new, and when our directors narrated the story, Amar heard it, we felt we can’t say no to this story.” While discussing the film, Dinesh added, “Our first with Akshay Sir, hopefully many many more in the future.” However, Akshay Kumar humorously interrupted, saying, “Dedh filmein ho gayi beta,” referencing his cameo in Stree 2 which was released last year.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bollywood Hungama???? (@realbollywoodhungama) Dinesh Vijan Calls Akshay Kumar “Thanos” The conversation took an amusing turn when Dinesh Vijan referred to Akshay Kumar as “our Thanos,” pointing to Akshay's influential presence in SkyForce and hinting at his significant role in the Stree univers...

Mayfair Witches S2: Release date, plot, cast & streaming

The highly anticipated second season of Mayfair Witches will premiere on January 5, 2025, with four weekly episodes. The plot follows Rowan Mayfair, portrayed by Alexandra Daddario, as she navigates her growing magical powers and raises the powerful spirit Lasher. New character Moira adds to the evolving challenges. Streaming exclusively on AMC and AMC+. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/HKfYJhX

Game Changer jumps to Rs 3.6 crore in North America

With Pushpa 2 surpassing $15 million, anticipation shifts to Ram Charan's Game Changer, whose trailer received positive reviews. Releasing January 10, with advance sales booming in North America, it also features Kiara Advani. The film will release in IMAX format and could impact the future release of Shankar's Indian 3. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/MGaTm6i

20 Years of Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo EXCLUSIVE: “At 5 am, Akshay Kumar used to go to a waterfall in Manali for a bath; I didn’t even realize when he removed my wallet from my pocket” - Kapil Kaustubh Sharma

Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo (2004) completed 20 years on December 24, 2024, and it marked the acting debut of director Anil Sharma’s brother Kapil Kaustubh Sharma. On the 20th anniversary of this wholesome entertainer, he spoke exclusively with Bollywood Hungama about his experience of working with his co-stars, namely Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Bobby Deol. Kapil Kaustubh Sharma began by talking about Bobby Deol, “Working with Bobby was a lot of fun. He didn’t make me feel that he was my senior. He was chilled out and used to give tips on acting. He used to laugh at me sometimes since I used to be very tense on sets with regard to my lines and performance.” Speaking of Akshay Kumar, he said, “I didn’t have any scenes with Akshay but I interacted with him briefly. I was very impressed by him. There was a waterfall opposite our Manali hotel. Every morning, at 5:00 am, he used to go there to take a bath! We used to be amazed. He used to reason, ‘Agar aap ...

Boney backs Allu says'unnecessarily dragged' in stampede case

Filmmaker Boney Kapoor has defended Allu Arjun, who is facing legal trouble after a fan died during the premiere of 'Pushpa 2'. Kapoor argues that Arjun was unfairly blamed for the stampede, which occurred due to the overwhelming crowd. Arjun was arrested but granted interim bail. The film continues to perform well, earning Rs 1760 crore globally. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/fRVNuMe

Fans call PM Modi and Diljit’s meeting unexpected collab

Global icon Diljit Dosanjh kicked off his 2025 by meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Both shared a memorable interaction discussing various topics, including music. PM Modi praised Diljit’s achievements, while Diljit acknowledged the Prime Minister's journey and India's greatness. The event was widely celebrated on social media, with fans and artists flooding the comment sections with joy. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/uJ3rFPk

Sara Ali Khan drops pictures from her first 2025 dinner and it is with her mother Amrita Singh

Sara Ali Khan ensures to spend time with both her parents despite their separation, especially during festivals and New Years is no different. While her father Saif Ali Khan in Europe with his second wife Kareena Kapoor Khan and their kids, Sara spent time with her mother and veteran actress Amrita Singh in Goa. Furthermore, the actress, who loves to entertain her social media fam, shared a glimpse of the same with her followers too. Sara Ali Khan drops pics from her first dinner in 2025 on her social media On Wednesday, as the world rang in 2025 in style, Sara too decided to spend the day with her mother Amrita Singh and shared deets about the same on the ‘Gram’. The actress took to her Instagram story to share a collage of monochrome and coloured photos as she was accompanied by her mother Amrita Singh for a dinner session. The two actress were seen in a casual avatar with the Kedarnath star sharing cute photos of her adorable expressions and she captioned it saying, “First dinner ...

Blake-Baldoni case compared to Heard-Depp - Here's why

Actor Blake Lively has sued 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni and others, alleging harassment and reputation damage. Her lawsuit follows the defendants' libel lawsuit against The New York Times over a story on her allegations. The lawsuits highlight concerns over women's treatment in Hollywood. Baldoni denies the claims and countersues, while Lively's litigation continues. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/8c01Hln

Revisiting Sonam Bajwa's Top Fashion Moments from 2024

Revisit Sonam Bajwa's iconic 2024 fashion moments! From elegant lehengas to bold blazer looks, each style showcases her versatility, grace, and trendsetting flair. from Latest and Trending Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Breaking News | Entertainment - Times of India https://ift.tt/r8QDxgn

“Pankaj Tripathi, Irrfan Khan, and Preity Zinta were original choices for Ishqiya,” reveals director Abhishek Chaubey

Abhishek Chaubey’s Ishqiya (2010) initially had a different cast lineup, which included Pankaj Tripathi, Irrfan Khan, and Preity Zinta. The director recently opened up about the challenges that led to the changes in the film's casting, shedding light on the reasons behind the departures of these stars. The Original Casting Plans for Ishqiya When Ishqiya was in its conceptual stage, the film was set to feature some of Bollywood's most prominent actors. According to Abhishek Chaubey, Pankaj Tripathi was originally cast for the role of Khalujan, later played by Naseeruddin Shah, while Irrfan Khan was lined up to portray Babban, a role that eventually went to Arshad Warsi. Preity Zinta had also been approached and was even finalized for the part, having read an earlier draft of the script and expressed her interest. Why the OG Ishqiya Cast Changed Chaubey recalled a significant moment when Preity Zinta left the project while he was in New York. "I received the news that Preit...