A new week has begun and here we bring you the fresh happenings from the world of Bollywood. Take a look.
Hichki to release in Kazakhstan on 20 September
Rani Mukerji-starrer Hichki will now be released in "Kazakhstan" with a Russian voiceover.
It will be screened across 15 screens in Kazakhstan, and according to makers, it is the biggest release for a Hindi feature film in the nation since 2015.
Rani won hearts as well as box office glory with her convincing and spirited performance as a teacher who deals with Tourette Syndrome in the movie earlier this year. Since then, the film has been winning laurels not just at the home turf but also at various foreign film galas.
Rani finds it amazing that films can cross over to different cultures and languages because of its universal story.
"Hichki is a reflection of society, a reflection of how we all have weaknesses and we need to overcome them to make the world a better place.
"It talks about every person's determination, focus, and positive spirit to win over obstacles. I'm happy that its core message is resonating with audiences across the globe. I am proud of the film and grateful that people are enjoying it," she said in a statement.
The movie is releasing in Kazakhstan after its successful release in Russia.
Kangana to star in Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's 'Panga'
Nil Battey Sannata director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari's next film is Panga, which stars Kangana Ranaut as a national level kabaddi player. The actress says she was moved by the story.
Tiwari on Tuesday tweeted about her next directorial, which also stars Punjabi singer-actor Jassi Gill and veteran actress Neena Gupta in a story about the importance of family.
Taking the family concept ahead the makers decided to announce the title with the favourite family pictures of the primary cast and director.
"My existing reality is a reflection of my dear ones belief in me. From the team backed by its families. Presenting Panga with Kangana Ranaut, Jassi Gill, Neena Gupta. Produced by Fox Star Hindi. In cinemas in 2019," she wrote.
The film will be presented by Fox Star Hindi. It is being described by the makers as a story that reaffirms that a family who laughs, cries, dreams together and if they are by your side, nothing seems to be impossible to a willing heart.
Kangana found it touching.
"My family has been my pillar of strength and has always stood by me in thick and thin. I could really relate to the emotions of the film. Plus, Ashwiny is known for her slice-of-life films and I loved her recent work Bareilly Ki Barfi.
"Panga is doubly special for me as for the first time, I will play the role of a national level kabbadi player. That's going to be challenging for sure! I am looking forward to some exciting times with Ashwiny and the Fox Star team," she added.
Jassi, who is gearing up for the release of his forthcoming Bollywood film Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi, is also looking forward to be a part of Panga.
Neena tweeted that she cannot wait to start shooting for the film.
Luv Sinha's tryst with guns
Luv Sinha, who is stepping into Bollywood with Paltan as an actor, says handling real guns for the shooting of the war drama was not easy.
Luv will be seen playing the role of an army officer in J.P. Dutta's film. He will be seen handling an MMG (medium machine gun) in the movie.
"The MMG is a heavy weapon and is not easy to master. It requires the operator to be very careful as the gun recoils while firing or can cause your shoulder to get badly injured," Luv said to a leading publication.
"I was trained by officers who were experts at handling it and I wanted to make sure I live up to the honor of representing a soldier," he added.
Dutta's Paltan will release on 7 September. It is based on the Nathu La and Cho La military clashes of 1967 which took place along the Sikkim border. The film also features Sonu Sood, Siddhanth Kapoor, Arjun Rampal and Harshvardhan Rane.
(SOURCE : IANS)
Sonakshi Sinha to do an item number in Total Dhamaal
Earlier this year, the first look of the film Total Dhamaal was released featuring Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and others. Sonakshi, who is looking fabulous these days with the new look she has got from the movie Happy Phirr Bhaag Jayegi, will also be seen in the film. As per sources, it is learned that Sonakshi will be seen doing an item number in the film. Sources share that the song will be finalized soon, and everything is kept under wraps until everything is confirmed.
John Abraham kicks off the third installment of Romeo Akbar Walter in Kashmir
John Abraham’s upcoming movie Romeo Akbar Walter, RAW will feature him in the role of a spy. John will be taking off to Kashmir for the film, it has now been confirmed that the actor is already in Gulmarg shooting for Romeo Akbar Walter. It is a known fact that John is sporting a different hairdo for his varied avatars in the film; the actor was spotted in some locations of Gulmarg when he was filming RAW. As per media reports, the movie schedule is said to be for 10 days and locations like Dal Lake and others too will be a part of the film. Recent reports have it that the team is looking at shooting some high octane action sequences.
Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar to kick off the Anurag Kashyap film in UP
Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar will be coming together for the first time on screen and that too for a female-oriented film. The talented actresses will be seen in this Anurag Kashyap production Womaniya, inspired from real life characters. The film set in the northern India belt will now go on floor in Uttar Pradesh. Womaniya is expected to go on floor in the beginning of next year in Uttar Pradesh. If reports are to be believed, the team will kick off the film somewhere in January.
Iulia Vantur to make her Bollywood debut opposite Randeep Hooda
Remember Salman Khan’s rumored girlfriend Iulia Vantur? Yes, the same Romanian TV actor and presenter will soon be making her Bollywood debut post the debut of singing the song ‘Selfish’ in Race 3. As per media reports, Randeep Hooda will be seen sharing screen space with Vantur in the film. Apparently, Iulia is set to make her acting debut in Bollywood in a yet untitled film that will be directed by Prem Soni.
Himesh Reshammiya to play a double role in his next?
Salman Khan to Shah Rukh Khan to Aamir Khan to Varun Dhawan, many actors have attempted the double role genre. It seems that the musician turned actor, Himesh Reshammiya is keen on doing something similar for his next. Although he doesn’t feature in Bollywood films too often, it seems that he has now locked a script for his next. Now yet again Himesh will be seen in a novel avatar since he is playing a double role for the first time. As per media sources, the director and the leading lady hasn’t yet been locked for the movie.
Hrithik Roshan starrer Super 30 release date pushed ahead?
As we all know that Supper 30 was supposed to release on 26 January 2019, along with that we had Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer Thackeray, Emraan Hashmi-starrer Cheat India, and the Kangana Ranaut-starrer Manikarnika was also releasing on the same day. To avoid the clashes of these movies, the makers of Super 30 have decided to push the release date to avoid any damage to the box office collections. But the makers have not yet locked in the new date of the release, once that is finalized a formal announcement will be done.
Deepika slammed for sharing a picture with Ranbir instead of Ranveer
Recently, on World Photography Day, Deepika Padukone shared a beautiful picture featuring her and her ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor. It shows Deepika clicking a snap of ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor. The photo was taken at Corsica, where the two had shot together for their film Tamasha.
But it seems this has not gone down well with the fans of Deepika and Ranveer and they have slammed her for her post where some have told her that she is cheating on Ranveer and some have accused her of being in love with Ranbir.
But Deepika’s true fans gave it back to people who trolled the actress and also appreciated the beautiful click taken by her.
Malaika Arora to do an item number in the Vishal Bhardwaj film Pataakha
Vishal Bhardwaj’s film on sibling rivalry, Pataakha, featuring Sanya Malhotra and TV actress Radhika Madan in lead, released the trailer recently. Now we hear that a special tadka is being added to the film with an item number by none other than our famous B-town Munni, Malaika Arora. The dancer and reality show judge will now appear in Pataakha for the peppy track ‘Hello Hello’. Sung by Rekha Bhardwaj and written by Gulzar, the song will be choreographed by Ganesh Acharya.
Priyanka admires Nick as he sings a song for kids at an orphanage
Priyanka and Nick had a beautiful Roka ceremony on Saturday, followed by a party for friends and family. Since 12 years Priyanka has been visiting the St. Catherine’s orphanage and she took Nick and his family to meet the girls out there. Nick sang a lovely song for the girls and Priyanka kept admiring him.
Salman Khan the doting son
Salman Khan has always been a doting son and one has always seen his love for his father and his siblings. The actor recently was shooting forBharat in Maltan where his mother also tagged along with him. Salman shared a video on his Instagram where he is seen helping his mother to climb stairs, and he captioned the video the famous ‘Karan Arjun’ song.
< p>Dil Se completes 20 years
Dil Se, which was a Mani Ratnam movie, completed 20 years of its release. Malaika Arora who rose to fame with the famous song Chaiyya Chaiyyafrom the film has shared a still from the song on her Instagram profile. SRK and Manisha Koirala were the leads of the movie.
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