ENTERTAINMENT

‘Superboys of Malegaon’ to release on February 28

Inspired by real events, the Bollywood movie is based on the life of Nasir Shaikh, an amateur filmmaker from the small town of Malegaon in Maharashtra New Delhi: Reema Kagti’s ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ is slated to hit the big screen on February 28, the makers announced on Tuesday. Set in Malegaon, a small town in Maharashtra, and inspired by real events, the upcoming film is written by Varun Grover and features Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh, Shashank Arora, and Anuj Singh Duhan in lead roles. According to a press release, ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ will release theatrically in India, the US, the UK, the UAE, Australia and New Zealand. Following its theatrical run, the movie will have its digital debut on Prime Video, it added. ‘Superboys of Malegaon’ is a film based on the life of Nasir Shaikh, an amateur filmmaker from the town of Malegaon. Gourav, known for ‘The White Tiger’ and ‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan’, stars in the…

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‘Tere Ishq Mein’: Kriti Sanon to star opposite Dhanush, makers confirm in special video

The Bollywood diva is seen in an enigmatic avatar, embodying the depth, intensity, and complexities of her character, while music by Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman promises an unforgettable musical odyssey Mumbai: Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon, who was recently seen in the streaming movie ‘Do Patti’, has been confirmed opposite Tamil star Dhanush in the upcoming movie ‘Tere Ishk Mein’. On Tuesday, the makers confirmed the actor casting in the film through a special video. The newly released promo showcases Kriti in an enigmatic avatar, embodying the depth, intensity, and complexities of her character. The score promises an unforgettable musical odyssey. Following Dhanush’s heartfelt and deeply moving first look, this new reveal elevates the anticipation and intrigue for the film to an entirely new level, leaving fans eager for more. The film also reunites the ‘Raanjhanaa’ team as director Aanand L Rai, actor Dhanush and…

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Sunny Deol lovingly wraps arms around ‘little brother’ Bobby Deol

Bobby Deol is celebrating his 56th birthday today, January 27. On his special day, he is receiving heartfelt shout-outs from family members and fans on social media. Mumbai: Bollywood actor Sunny Deol shared an adorable photo of himself hugging his younger brother, Bobby Deol, in a heartfelt birthday post. The picture, which beautifully captured the strong bond between the two, showed Sunny wrapping his arms around Bobby as they posed together. Along with the photo, the ‘Border’ actor wrote a sweet message that read, “Happy Birthday Little Brother, My Lord Bobby.” The post quickly garnered attention, not just from fans but also from their family members and industry friends. Their sister, Esha Deol, dropped heart emojis in the comments section, while actor Rahul…

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‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ premieres at Sundance Film Festival; Jennifer Lopez tears up

The American singer-songwriter and actor, shared that starring in the musical adaptation fulfilled a lifelong dream. “I’ve been waiting for this moment my whole life,” she said Los Angeles: Actor-singer Jennifer Lopez struggles to fight back tears as her film ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ premiered at the Sundance Film Festival with a standing ovation. JLo, who was dressed in a sparkling, webbed-up gown and sky-high black heels, told the audience at Park City’s Eccles Theatre that starring in the musical adaptation fulfilled a lifelong dream, reports ‘Variety’. “I’ve been waiting for this moment my whole life,” she said. “The reason I even wanted to be in this business is because my mom would sit me in front of the TV and (‘West Side Story’) would come on once a year. I was mesmerised and was like, ‘That’s what I want to do.’ This is the first time…

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Coldplay concludes India tour; band thanks fans for ‘love and kindness’ in past two weeks

The band’s frontman Chris Martin also wished Indian citizens as the country celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday, and sang AR Rahman’s popular patriotic anthem ‘Maa Tujhe Salaaam’ New Delhi: British band Coldplay, which concluded its last concert in India as part of the ongoing ‘Music of the Spheres World Tour’ in Ahmedabad, on Monday thanked fans for their love and kindness in the last two weeks. Comprising Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland and Will Champion, the band commenced their India tour in Mumbai on January 18 and performed three shows there before heading to Ahmedabad for two more concerts on January 25 and January 26. “Thank you Ahmedabad, thank you India. We’ll never forget these two weeks. Your love and kindness will stay with us forever (sic),” Coldplay said on X, hours…

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Manchu Lakshmi criticises IndiGo over ‘rude behaviour,’ ‘harassment’

IndiGo team says check-in luggage had prohibited items. In a series of tweets that went back and forth, the Telugu actor and the airline stuck to their ground New Delhi: Telugu actor Lakshmi Manchu on Monday accused the staff of IndiGo Airlines of harassment after her bag was pulled aside at the Goa airport, prompting the air carrier to clarify that the baggage was detained by airport security due to strict regulations on carrying prohibited items in check-in luggage. In a series of posts on X handle, the ‘Yakshini’ actor said her bag was taken by the security personnel for a check and she wasn’t allowed to open it on her own. “My bag pulled aside and @IndiGo6E and they won’t let me open my bag. They insist to do it or else my…

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce pack on PDA as they share kisses on field

Swift, 35, who was decked in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton, walked onto the field with Kelce’s mom, Donna, to find Kelce on the field and celebrate the win os Angeles: Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce shared a kiss as they headed back to the Super Bowl. On Sunday, January 26, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship 32-29, advancing to the Super Bowl, where they are set to face the Philadelphia Eagles for a repeat of the 2023 championship game, reports ‘People’ magazine. Swift, 35, who was decked in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton, walked onto the field with Kelce’s mom, Donna, to find Kelce on the field and celebrate the win. While onstage for the post-game show, Kelce, 35, sang the chorus to ‘Get Down Tonight’ by KC and the Sunshine Band in response to a…

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How Indonesians are still mesmerised by the rhythm of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’

The quintet from Indonesia surprised fellow guests by singing ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ at the banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the Chief Guest at the 76th Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi New Delhi: ‘Kya karoon haaye, kuch kuch hota hai…,’ crooned a delegation from Indonesia at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, evidence of Bollywood’s soft power and the enduring popularity of the film in the island nation. Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji, ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, also called ‘K2H2’, was screened in Indonesian theatres in 2001, three years after its original release in India. The 1998 Hindi film clearly struck a chord with Indonesians then. And even now. The Indonesian delegation surprised fellow guests by singing ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai‘ at the banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the Chief Guest at the 76th Republic Day celebrations,…

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Ravi Teja’s Mass Jathara glimpse released on his birthday

Ravi Teja looks stylish in a silver earring, a chain and a shirt over a t-shirt, giving off a Gen Z vibe. Hyderabad: A glimpse from Ravi Teja’s upcoming film Mass Jathara was released on Sunday to celebrate the actor’s birthday. The poster features Ravi Teja lighting a cigarette from a woman’s hand, with the caption “Mass Jathara” and the iconic dialogue “Manade Idanta” from his film Idiot as a tagline. Ravi Teja looks stylish in a silver earring, a chain and a shirt over a t-shirt, giving off a Gen Z vibe. In Mass Jathara, Ravi Teja plays a cop once again, a role that has worked well for him in the past, with films like Vikramarkudu and Krack becoming…

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First look of Mithun Chakraborty from ‘The Delhi Files’ features him in intense avatar

It features him reciting the Constitution of India with a burned tongue amidst a vacant corridor. Mithun appears rugged, with a white beard, reciting the Constitution passionately. This glimpse has generated immense excitement, highlighting Mithun’s intense portrayal. Mumbai: The first look of the Dadasaheb Phalke Awardee, Mithun Chakraborty from the upcoming movie ‘The Delhi Files’ was unveiled on Sunday. It shows the senior actor in an intense avatar. It features him reciting the Constitution of India with a burned tongue amidst a vacant corridor. Mithun appears rugged, with a white beard, reciting the Constitution passionately. This glimpse has generated immense excitement, highlighting Mithun’s intense portrayal. The film is directed by Vivek Agnihotri, and promises to continue his tradition of generating shock value through its…

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