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Hugh Grant says fourth Bridget Jones film will be ‘funny but very sad’

Actor reprises character of Daniel Cleaver but says he won’t play role of ‘60-year-old wandering around looking at young girls’ It is a universally acknowledged truth that Bridget Jones films are packed with humour and comedic scenes that attract viewers in their droves. However, in a slight departure, Hugh Grant has revealed that the fourth film in the series will also be “very sad”. Continue reading... from Film | The Guardian https://ift.tt/ZJoB2VO via IFTTT

Aryan Khan kicks off last leg of Stardom shoot in Mumbai; eyes 2024 year-end release: Report

Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan's directorial debut, the highly anticipated web series Stardom, began the shoot in Goa in April 2024. According to a reliable source, as reported by Bollywood Hungama, filming kicked off this Friday, April 19th, in Goa. Adding to the star power, the source hinted that Bobby Deol was also expected to join the shoot for the final few days of filming. Now, there’s another update that Khan has begun his last leg of shoot. As per a report in Mid-day, sources suggest the young director recently took over the expansive Royal Palms in Goregaon for a five-day filming schedule. The team is aiming to wrap up filming by the end of May if all goes according to plan. The source shed light on the project's fast-paced progress, “Aryan was shooting all through April, the locations changing from a studio in Andheri East to Madh Island, and now Royal Palms. The shoot will go on at the Goregaon venue till the end of the week before moving to another location. Simu

Abhishek Bachchan set for grand return with Housefull 5: "Looking forward to having mad fun with Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh"

Sajid Nadiadwala is bringing another exciting announcement of Abhishek Bachchan joining back the star-studded cast for Housefull 5. Scheduled to start filming in the UK in August 2024, this installment promises to be an uproarious adventure. With Abhishek Bachchan's stellar comedic timing adding to the mix, fans can anticipate even more laughter and entertainment. Sajid Nadiadwala expresses his delight, stating, "I am thrilled to bring back Abhishek to the Housefull franchise. His dedication, comic time, and sincerity will only elevate our film." Abhishek shares, "Housefull is one of my favourite comedy franchises and coming back feels like returning home. It's always been a great pleasure to work with Sajid Nadiadwala. I am looking forward to having mad fun on the sets with my fellow actors Akshay and Ritesh. I’m also so excited to collaborate again with my dear friend Tarun Mansukhani. I’m really looking forward to working with him again after Dostana. This i

Shah Rukh Khan to be at Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants’ IPL 2024 match? Lucknow Police clarifies fake news

Shah Rukh Khan, the co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), is a familiar face at Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, cheering on his team. Recently, rumours were rife suggesting he'd attend the KKR vs. Lucknow Super Giants match in Lucknow. However, the Lucknow police swiftly debunked this speculation through social media. This buzz coincided with KKR's crucial match against the Lucknow Super Giants at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Fans were no doubt excited at the prospect of seeing their favourite actor and team owner in the stands. The Lucknow police, anticipating potential crowd control issues and misinformation, took a proactive approach. They tweeted a clear message in Hindi, “It is being reported in some social media/media that Shahrukh Khan is coming to support KKR team in today's IPL match. No such information has been received in this regard yet. Unnecessary rumours should not be spread otherwise strict action will be taken ag

Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday end relationship after two years: Report

Actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday have reportedly ended their relationship, according to a recent Times of India report. A close friend of the couple is quoted as saying that they had been dating for "almost two years" and the break-up "came as a shock to all of us." The report also stated that they remain cordial and are "trying to move on" from the situation. Ananya has reportedly found solace in spending time with her new pet. The news comes after weeks of speculation surrounding the couple's relationship status.  Last month, a cryptic post on Ananya's Instagram story fuelled rumors of a split. Previously, Aditya and Ananya made headlines for their vacations together in Spain and other locations. They were frequently spotted out and about in Mumbai, and Ananya even playfully referred to herself as "Ananya Coy Kapur" on Karan Johar's chat show, Koffee With Karan. While both actors have previously addressed the media regard

Alia Bhatt set to dazzle Met Gala 2024 after 2023 debut in Prabal Gurung; leaves for New York from Mumbai

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt is set to light up the red carpet at the prestigious Met Gala 2024. This marks Bhatt's second appearance at the highly anticipated fashion event, making her one of the select few Indian celebrities to grace the prestigious gala. According to India Today, while details about the designer remain under wraps, anticipation is high for Bhatt to deliver another unforgettable fashion moment. News of Bhatt's attendance sent a wave of excitement through her fans and the fashion world alike. Paparazzi captured the actress at Mumbai's Kalina airport on Saturday, May 4, as she departed for New York City, the host city of the Met Gala. The 2024 theme is "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." The official dress code is “The Garden of Time”. The theme is inspired by a 1962 story. It's open to interpretation, but expect lots of flowers and plant-based outfits! As per Vogue, “The exhibit will feature approximately 250 rare items drawn from th

Savi - A Bloody Housewife: Anil Kapoor and Divya Khossla starrer to release on May 31, teaser out on May 6

Divya Khossla is poised to make her return with her upcoming film Savi - A Bloody Housewife. She takes the titular role alongside Bollywood actors Anil Kapoor and Harshvardhan Rane. This marks Khossla's first on-screen collaboration with Kapoor. To further pique audience interest, the makers unveiled a motion poster that hints at Savi's multifaceted nature. The poster opens with a seemingly ordinary scene - a woman carrying a grocery bag. But the image takes a sharp turn, revealing the same hand, now gripping a gun, stained with blood. This intriguing juxtaposition has sparked discussions about the character's transformation and the secrets she harbours. Sometimes appearances can be deceiving! ???? Teaser out on 6th May.#SaviABloodyHousewife in cinemas 31st May, 2024.@AnilKapoor #DivyaKhossla #HarshvardhanRane @AbhinayDeo#VisheshEntertainment @_VisheshEnt_ #MukeshBhatt #BhushanKumar #KrishanKumar #SakshiBhatt #ShivChanana… pic.twitter.com/bWk4OmYej9 — T-Series (@TSeries)

Huma Qureshi films with 300 villagers near Ahmedabad as Gulabi gets emotional ending: Report

Huma Qureshi has completed filming for the upcoming movie Gulabi, a powerful tale celebrating the resilience and strength of women. Announced on International Women's Day, the film is a collaboration between Jio Studios and Echelon Productions. Directed by Vipul Mehta and produced by Jyoti Deshpande and Vishal Rana, Gulabi is inspired by a real-life story. It follows the inspiring journey of an auto-rickshaw driver who emerges as a beacon of change, empowering women to take charge of their destinies. According to a report in Mid-day, shot in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the film wrapped up with a significant crowd sequence. The production team brought together 300 people from nearby villages, and according to a unit source, the shoot was electrifying. The source revealed, “The shoot was on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, and the production team had gathered 300 people from nearby villages. One would think that managing such a crowd would be a nightmare, but it was an electric shoot. Huma and t

Ranveer Singh starrer Don 3 sets sight on international locations for filming; to shoot in London and Germany: Report

The highly anticipated Don 3 is gearing up for production, with Ranveer Singh stepping into the iconic role of the charismatic criminal mastermind.  This news, announced last year by director Farhan Akhtar, got the fans and industry talking, sparking both excitement and debate. While details surrounding the film have remained tightly under wraps, recent reports have shed some light on the production schedule and filming locations. According to Dainik Bhaskar, the shoot is expected to commence later this year, aiming for a swift four-month turnaround. Interestingly, the report suggests a significant international focus, with Farhan Akhtar currently scouting locations in London and Germany. “A few days ago, Farhan Akhtar reached London with the core team to finalize shooting locations for Don 3,” the report stated. “Apart from London, the production team will also be heading to Germany. It's possible that filming might extend to other German cities as well.” Adding to the intrigue,

MEGA SCOOP: Sajid Nadiadwala bags rights to Superstar Rajinikanth biopic; to bring his untold journey to global audiences

Over the last few weeks, we have been the first to inform our readers on multiple projects that maverick producer, Sajid Nadiadwala is working on. While he is all set to take his biggest film, Sikandar on floors in May, our exclusive sources inform us that Sajid Nadiadwala is silently working on a global film. A source close to the development tells us that Sajid Nadiadwala has signed a mega contract with Rajinikanth to procure the rights of making his biopic. “Very few know that Sajid Nadiadwala is a big fan of not just Rajinikanth the actor, but also Rajinikanth the person. He believes that Rajinikanth’s story deserves to be seen by the world – from a bus conductor to a superstar. Sajid is personally looking into the script and working towards getting the film to the spectacle,” a source told Bollywood Hungama. Over the last few months, Sajid has been in constant touch with Rajinikanth and his family to get the authenticity of the story. “The idea is to make a film that stands the

BREAKING: Jason Momoa has an entertaining cameo in Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt starrer The Fall Guy

The much-awaited Hollywood film, The Fall Guy, is all set to release this Friday, May 3, in North America, India and many other territories. A lot of expectations are riding on the film due to its casting, high budget and also the strong buzz in the trade. As per reports, it is expected to open at $30 million in North America, and there’s a possibility that it might cross the $40 million mark. In India, the buzz is limited but it'll have a wide release and might take advantage of the lack of exciting releases in cinemas. Bollywood Hungama has learned that the action entertainer, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, has an interesting surprise for moviegoers. It turns out that the popular Hollywood actor Jason Momoa features in the film in a hilarious special appearance. It is said that he appears in a crucial sequence and his unexpected cameo will be loved by the moviegoers. The other interesting aspect is that the film starts with Ryan Gosling and director David Leitch talking

Imran Khan to make comeback after 9 years with Aamir Khan-produced Happy Patel; Vir Das to direct first feature film: Report

Imran Khan is set to make a grand return to Bollywood after a hiatus of nearly nine years. This comeback marks a special reunion, as Khan will be collaborating with his maternal uncle, Aamir Khan, who played a pivotal role in launching his career. The actor has reportedly signed a quirky comedy titled Happy Patel which will be helmed by Vir Das. According to a report in Peeping Moon, the film will be produced by Aamir Khan Productions, signifying a full-circle moment for the actor. Aamir first introduced Imran to the silver screen as a child artist in the 1988 film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. Two decades later, in 2008, Aamir Khan Productions launched Imran as a leading man in the successful rom-com Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na. The details about Happy Patel remain under wraps, but sources describe it as a laugh riot set in a unique yet familiar world. The film's tone is said to be reminiscent of Imran's earlier successful comedies, which often blended humour with relatable characters a

Shraddha Kapoor eyes rumoured beau Rahul Mody’s production debut; in talks for a drama: Report

Shraddha Kapoor is gearing up for a busy year! After a single release in 2023 with the romantic comedy Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, the actress has several exciting projects in the pipeline. In a recent fan interaction, Kapoor hinted at venturing into new genres, including a mythological adaptation and a time-travel film. Now, it seems she might be adding another project to her list – a drama co-produced by her rumoured beau, Rahul Mody. According to a report in Mid-day, the details about the drama are under wraps. However, sources reveal that Kapoor has expressed interest in the central idea and is considering co-producing the film alongside Mody's production house. Mody, who co-wrote Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, has sparked dating rumours with Kapoor in recent times. A source revealed to the publication, “The talks are in the nascent stage, so it can’t be determined whether this will be her next project. But Shraddha has liked the central idea. She plans to co-produce it along with Rahu

CBFC cuts male nudity shot in Challengers but in a RARE instance, retains Zendaya’s see-through bra explicit sex scene

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), as is well known, often heavily comes down on explicit intimate scenes even after passing films with an ‘A’ certificate. As a result, moviegoers in India, who ventured out to watch the latest Hollywood release Challengers, were stunned to see that two intense sex scenes were left untouched by the Censors. The film stars Zendaya, of Spider-Man, Dune and Euphoria fame, and is also one of the producers of the film, which also features Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist. The film caught the attention of viewers across the globe last year when the first teaser dropped depicting Zendaya having a threesome with Josh and Mike. A source told Bollywood Hungama, “The CBFC’s Examining Committee didn’t touch this much-talked-about scene. Moreover, another intimate scene, between Zendaya and a male actor, is much more explicit. It even features Zendaya wearing a see-through bra. There were fears that there would be a repeat of what happened during Oppe

Actor Sahil Khan gets arrested by Mumbai cyber cell in connection to the Mahadev Betting App

Best known for films like Style and Excuse Me, actor Sahil Khan, who is now an influencer, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police in connection with the Mahadev betting app case. The arrest was made by the Mumbai cyber cell’s Special Investigating Team (SIT) in Chhattisgarh after the court rejected the pre-arrest bail plea, followed by asserting that Khan is the co-owner of the app. Previously, the SIT had summoned Sahil and three others for questioning in December 2023, but he failed to appear. Followed by that, he applied for a pre-arrest bail which has now been rejected by the Bombay High Court. Despite several allegations were made against the Style actor in regards to the app, Sahil denied any direct involvement with the betting platform and continued to assert that he was merely a brand promoter endorsing The Lion Book brand under contract with M/s. Isports247. However, the police has decided to stick with their allegations that he was a co-owner of the app, following which he i

Salman Khan-Firing Case: Mumbai police charges suspects under MCOCA, reveals reports

The firing incident at Galaxy Apartment has been undergoing significant developments lately. Initially, the Mumbai police issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi after he is accused of being the man behind the recent attack on Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. Now, recent reports reveal that the authorities have invoked the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in connection with the incident. Following the firing incident outside his apartment in Mumbai, multiple investigative teams have been actively pursuing leads. After earlier reports suggested the Mumbai police have named two suspects Sagar Pal and Vicky Gupta, recently two alleged arms suppliers were identified as Sonu Subhash Chander and Anuj Thapan, in connection to the case. As per reports from ANI, all of them have been charged under MCOCA. Officers were quoted in the recent report where they confirmed the developments in the case and

Arshad Warsi to kickstart shooting for Jolly LLB 3 in Rajasthan, reveals source

Known for his impeccable comic timing and high entertainment quotient, the ‘Jolly’ actor Arshad Warsi is all set to return as the famous lawyer yet again. It is a known fact that the year 2024 has kick started on a great note for the star and amid his lineup, he will also be doing interesting projects, out of which two of them are with Akshay Kumar – namely, the multi-starrer Welcome To The Jungle, and of course, the much-exciting Jolly LLB 3. As per a source, Arshad is set to kickstart the next shooting schedule soon and that too in Rajasthan. In fact, sources have stated that this will be a key schedule for the film but it is yet to be known if his co-star Akshay Kumar, who too is stuck between multitude projects, will be joining him for the same. Confirming about the Munnabhai actor joining the film’s team for his shoot, a source close to the development revealed, "Arshad Warsi will begin a month-long schedule in Rajasthan next month. The pre-production work on the location ha

Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan starrer Khel Khel Mein to release on September 6

Not too long ago, a film titled Khel Khel Mein was announced featuring Akshay Kumar in the lead along with Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Ammy Virk, Aditya Seal, Pragya Jaiswal and Fardeen Khan in equally pivotal roles. Touted to be a comedy-drama, the film promises to be a perfect blend of humour and emotions and will be directed by Mudassar Aziz. Now, release date has been locked for the same and it has been learnt that the movie is all set to hit the screens on September 6, 2024. Sharing the same on social media, the official Instagram page posted a photo featuring the entire cast, namely, Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, and others and wrote in the post, “Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughter, drama & loads of fun! Mark your calendars for September 06, 2024 when #KhelKhelMein hits the theatres.” It also tagged the entire team of the film including Aditya Seal, Pragya Jaiswal, and Ammy Virk. With the entire ensemble cast coming together for the fi

Sonam Kapoor opens up about post-birth body changes and self-acceptance: “I was traumastised”

Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor recently opened up about her journey of adjusting to the changes that occurred after the birth of her son Vaayu. Known for her confident and self-assured demeanor, Sonam shared that while she has always embraced herself for who she is, the experience of gaining 32 kilos post-childbirth was quite traumatising for her. On the podcast Fashionably Pernia, the actor candidly discussed the changes she made in her fashion choices after giving birth. Sonam said, Sonam said, “I gained 32 kilos. Honestly, initially I was traumastised. You are so obsessed with your baby, you are really not thinking about working out, eating right. It took me a year and a half. I took it really slow, you have to be slow because you have to adjust to the new you.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sonam A Kapoor (@sonamkapoor) She added, “Everything in your life changes. Your relationship with yourself changes, with your husband it changes, everything changes. You ar

Ayushmann Khurrana, Dua Lipa, Sofia Coppola, Michael J. Fox among others to grace TIME100 Gala in New York

Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana is set to attend the prestigious TIME100 Gala in New York City. The event, hosted by TIME Magazine, honours the world's most influential people. This isn't Khurrana's first brush with recognition from TIME. In 2023, he was honoured with the TIME100 Impact Award, and in 2020, he was named one of the magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. Khurrana's invitation to the TIME100 Gala signifies his place among the world's leading disruptors. He has earned this recognition for his contribution to Indian cinema through his unconventional film choices and his dedication to social causes as a UNICEF ambassador. Notably, he was the only Indian recipient of the TIME100 Impact Award last year. The upcoming gala promises to be a star-studded affair, with Khurrana expected to rub shoulders with some of the biggest names in the world. Pop superstar Dua Lipa is confirmed to attend, along with legendary figures like filmmaker Sofia

Tamannaah Bhatia summoned by Maharashtra Cyber Cell for allegedly promoting betting app: Report

Popular actress Tamannaah Bhatia has been summoned by the Maharashtra cyber cell for allegedly promoting the Fairplay app, a subsidiary of the controversial Mahadev online gaming and betting application. Bhatia is required to appear before the cyber cell next week to provide a statement as a witness. According to an extensive report by NDTV, the investigation centers around allegations that the Fairplay app facilitated illegal betting on the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches. A broadcaster filed a complaint against the app for illegally streaming some of the IPL matches. This adds to the ongoing case involving the Mahadev app, which has been under scrutiny by law enforcement agencies for over a year. Fairplay operates as a betting exchange platform, offering a variety of sports and entertainment gambling options. Their website highlights Cricket, Football, and Tennis as their most popular categories. Notably, the platform boasts live streaming of all sports matches, aiming