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Allu Arjun and Trivikram go mytho, budget says “hold my crown”
Rumors are flying about Allu Arjun teaming up again with director Trivikram Srinivas. This would be their fourth movie together. The project is supposedly a huge mythological film built from a script written for Arjun. Talk inside the industry suggests a budget well over a thousand crore rupees. This would make it a massive Indian production. An official reveal might happen soon, with filming starting in early 2027. Their last film, Ala Vaikunthapurramulo, was a major box office hit across South India. This new epic aims for a pan Indian and global audience with high-end visuals and tech. The actor has other major projects lined up, too. He is working on Pushpa 3 with director Sukumar. He also has a film with director Atlee, referred...
Kajol wishes Anil Kapoor, Bollywood’s forever cool dad
Kajol posted a birthday shoutout for Anil Kapoor on her social media. She called him the coolest and used a picture from their old movie together. They both starred in a 1999 film called Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain, directed by Satish Kaushik. Anupam Kher was in it too. The story focused on the characters, Vijay and Megha, having a complicated romantic relationship. Other Bollywood folks also wished him a happy birthday online. His daughter Sonam Kapoor wrote a long message calling him her hero and inspiration. She posted several personal photos. Kareena Kapoor Khan said he was the original gangster of everything and joked about him looking thirty forever. Farah Khan shared a throwback picture and a newer one, referring to him as...
Animal heads to Japan, drama follows like a bad habit
The movie Animal is heading to Japan next year. The production company Bhadrakali Pictures announced a Japanese theatrical release for the film. It stars Ranbir Kapoor, with Rashmika Mandanna and Bobby Deol in major roles. Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga helmed the project. The Japanese distributor is a company called Geek Pictures. This follows recent celebrations for the film's second anniversary. Actor Anil Kapoor, who was also in the cast, posted about it online. He shared behind-the-scenes photos and called the movie an eruption. Vanga also marked the date with a tense image of Ranbir Kapoor. The film originally came out and made a huge amount of money. It showed Bobby Deol in a new way that fans loved. The cast, music, and...
Smriti Irani prays in red, not here for your drama
Smriti Irani, the actress and politician, posted a temple pic from Tirupati. She was in a red saree, praying in front of the Balaji statue. Her caption just said something about being at the lord's feet. She is also starring as Tulsi in that reboot of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. People seem to like it. On her socials, she talks about everything from films to politics. She recently praised the movie Dhurandhar and its director, Aditya Dhar. Irani wrote a long note saying the film reflects real struggles, like those of soldiers' families or terror attack survivors. She argued it should not cause anger for people who know those realities. She complimented the director's skill and the actors, like Akshaye Khanna and Ranveer Singh. The...
Vishwak Sen claps back at Sivaji’s saree sermon
Actor Vishwak Sen criticized fellow actor Sivaji for recent comments about women's clothing. Sen stated on social media that opinions like those should remain unspoken, calling the remarks nonsense. He argued that women do not require instructions on what to wear or how to be judged, adding that Sivaji does not represent real men. Sivaji reportedly made the statements at an event for his film Dhandoraa and has since apologized due to public backlash. Actor Manchu Manoj also condemned the comments earlier, calling them deeply disappointing. He said policing women's attire or assigning them moral responsibility is outdated and wrong. Manoj emphasized that respect begins with individual behavior, not by shaming choices in clothing. He...
Sonam Kapoor calls Anil Kapoor her forever inspiration
Sonam Kapoor called her father, Anil Kapoor, her hero and inspiration for his birthday. She praised his constant energy, discipline, and passion in a social media post. She expressed gratitude for being his daughter alongside a collection of family photos. The images included movie stills from films like Mr India and personal moments with his children and grandchildren. Actor Anupam Kher also shared a lengthy birthday message for his close friend. He wished him happiness, health, and continued success, calling him a great person. Kher mentioned valuing their quiet mornings together and joked about wanting his name on Kapoor's ration card. He thanked Kapoor for his kindness and compassion over the years.
Bharti Singh gets teary-eyed meeting newborn Kaju after two days
Comedian Bharti Singh discussed the tough postpartum period in a new vlog. She said nights were especially hard, with strong emotions making her cry unexpectedly. Her newborn son, Kaju, stayed under hospital observation for a couple of days before she could hold him. That wait made finally getting him into her arms very emotional. She visited the nursery with her older son, Golla, who seemed upset seeing her hold the baby. Bharti noted his understanding reaction and said they would give him extra attention. She described the baby as healthy and adorable, just like his brother. Nurses sometimes took Kaju for tests, which added to the fluctuating feelings. She promised to show her new son to fans soon, ending on a happy note with him...
Kareena Kapoor calls Anil Kapoor the OG of everything
Kareena Kapoor called Anil Kapoor the original at everything for his birthday. She posted a throwback photo wishing him well from herself and her husband, Saif Ali Khan. She joked about him looking thirty forever. They acted together in a romantic drama from two thousand five alongside other stars. Other film industry friends also shared birthday messages online. Director Farah Khan posted both a vintage and a recent picture, referring to him as Benjamin Button. Filmmaker Milap Zaveri thanked Kapoor for his support on past projects and expressed hope to direct him again soon. Additional celebrities like Kajol and Anupam Kher added their social media tributes.
Director Tamizh says real-life prisoners inspired gritty new Tamil film
Director Tamizh says he personally knew the two real individuals inspiring the story for the new film, Sirai. He spoke at a pre-release event, noting his past experience as a policeman who escorted prisoners frequently. The story stuck with him, but after seeing the finished movie, the actors' performances replaced those real faces in his mind. The film stars Vikram Prabhu and introduces L K Akshay Kumar alongside actresses Anishma and Ananda. The plot follows a police officer assigned to transport a prisoner named Abdul Rauf to court. The trailer shows the prisoner begging not to be handcuffed in public, a request the officers deny. He later escapes with one of their rifles, creating a serious crisis for the policemen. The movie is...
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