ENTERTAINMENT
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Mar- 2025 -23 March
Aamir Khan, Mansoor Khan recall making ”Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak”, want to team up for another movie
Mansoor said he got the opportunity to make the film based purely on his talent and not because his father was a filmmaker. Mumbai: From a happy ending to a tragic one, “Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak” underwent several changes during its making, the movie’s leading man Aamir Khan and director Mansoor Khan have revealed. Also starring Juhi Chawla, the romantic drama, directed by Mansoor Khan, was a modern-day take on the classic tragic love story Romeo and Juliet and became a huge hit upon its release in 1988. The romantic musical, which marked Aamir’s debut as a leading man in Hindi cinema, was screened on day one of the Red Lorry Film Festival here on Friday. “Nasir (Hussain) sahab, Nuzhat (Hussain’s daughter), and…
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23 March
Tamannaah’s supernatural thriller “Odela 2” seals it’s release date
The film is a sequel to the 2021 thriller Odela Railway Station and is highly anticipated by fans. Hyderabad: Tamannaah Bhatia’s upcoming supernatural thriller Odela 2 is set to hit theatres worldwide on April 17. The film is a sequel to the 2021 thriller Odela Railway Station and is highly anticipated by fans. The makers have revealed a release date announcement on Saturday, March 22, with a poster showcasing Tamannaah with intense injury marks on her face and a haunting expression, setting the stage for a brutal and gripping narrative. Directed by Ashok Teja, Odela 2 is produced by D. Madhu under Madhu Creations and Sampath Nandi Teamworks. The film stars Tamannaah Bhatia, Hebah Patel and Vasishta N Simha in lead roles, with Yuva, Naga…
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23 March
Zakir Khan returns with ‘Delulu Express,’ a hilarious take on work, life, and love
The latest streaming special, titled Delulu Express, showcases Zakir Khan’s ever-expanding global fan base. Known for his impeccable comic timing and relatable content, he continues to receive acclaim for his work in Comicstaan, Tathastu, and Mann Pasand. Mumbai: Comedian and writer Zakir Khan is back with his new stand-up special more than a year after his last special ‘Zakir Khan: Mannpasand’. The new streaming special is titled ‘Delulu Express’. Expanding his ever-growing global fan base, Zakir Khan continues to earn praise for his impeccable comic timing and relatable content in ‘Comicstaan’, ‘Tathastu’, and ‘Mann Pasand’. The stand-up special, produced by OML, is a highly entertaining set inspired by the many comedic experiences from his life. With ‘Delulu Express’, Zakir adds to…
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23 March
Akshay Kumar, Madhavan starrer ‘Kesari 2′ to hit the screens on this date
According to media reports, “Kesari 2” will bring out the poignant story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre Mumbai: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced that his upcoming film, “Kesari 2” will be released in theatres on April 18. Also starring R Madhavan and Ananya Panday, the movie is a sequel to Kumar’s 2019 hit film of the same name. The 57-year-old star took to social media to share the news about the release date of “Kesari 2”, and also said that its teaser will be unveiled on March 24. “A revolution painted in courage #KesariChapter2 teaser drops this Monday! Brace yourselves! Releasing in cinemas on April 18!,” the post read. The second chapter, directed by debutant filmmaker Karan Singh Tyagi,…
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23 March
Bombay HC to hear petition seeking FIR against Aaditya Thackeray in Sushant Singh Rajput’s ex-manager’s death case
In his petition, Satish Salian alleges that his daughter hosted a party at her residence on June 8, 2020, which Aaditya Thackeray and actors Sooraj Pancholi and Dino Morea attended. Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will hear a petition filed by Satish Salian, father of the late Disha Salian, on April 2. The petition seeks the registration of an FIR against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray and others in connection with Disha’s death. However, Aaditya Thackeray has categorically denied all allegations and claims related to the case. In his petition, Satish Salian alleges that his daughter hosted a party at her residence on June 8, 2020, which Aaditya Thackeray and actors Sooraj Pancholi and Dino Morea attended. He claims that…
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23 March
It’s a film very close to our hearts: Mohanlal on ‘L2E: Empuraan’
Dil Raju is distributing the film, which has been setting new records in ticket sales, in both the Telugu States through SVC Hyderabad: One of the most-anticipated upcoming releases in Indian cinema is ‘L2E: Empuraan’, starring Lalettan Mohanlal in the lead role, and directed by star actor Prithviraj Sukumaran. This high-octane political action-thriller is a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster ‘Lucifer’ and is the second part of the trilogy. ‘L2E: Empuraan’ will have a grand worldwide release on March 27, in Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Tamil. The film has been setting new records through its ticket sales. Ace producer Dil Raju is distributing the film in the Telugu States through SVC. Ahead of the film’s release, the makers held a pre-release press meet in Hyderabad on…
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23 March
Red Lorry Film Festival 2025: Highlights from day 2
With packed auditoriums and engaging discussions, Day 2 of the Red Lorry Film Festival was a perfect tribute to cinema. Hyderabad: The second day of the Red Lorry Film Festival 2025, organised by BookMyShow, brought together filmmakers, actors and movie lovers for a day filled with screenings, masterclasses and discussions. The day began with a masterclass by cinematographer Venkat C Dilip, who spoke about the transition from film to digital technology. He explained how VFX, CGI and AI are transforming filmmaking. Later, director V N Aditya discussed the importance of lighting, sound and framing in creating emotional and powerful scenes. A major highlight was the screening of Happy Days, directed by Sekhar Kammula. The filmmaker, known for Fidaa and Love Story, shared…
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23 March
Chiyaan Vikram’s ‘Veera Dheera Sooran’ part 2 trailer released
Veera Dheera Sooran Part 2 will have a wide release across multiple regions. Hyderabad: The trailer of Veera Dheera Sooran Part 2 was released on Saturday, March 22, and has created a lot of excitement with its intense and powerful visuals. Starring Vikram in a rugged and massy role, the film promises a thrilling experience when it hits worldwide theaters on March 27, 2025. Directed by S.U. Arun Kumar and produced by Riya Shibu, the film features Vikram as Kaali, a powerful character set in a rural backdrop. S J Suryah plays a determined police officer who is on a mission to capture Kaali. Malayalam actor Suraj Venjaramoodu also appears in a key role. One of the unique aspects of this film is its release strategy—the sequel is…
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22 March
Malayalam cinema is going through an extraordinarily good phase: Prithviraj Sukumaran
Prithviraj said: “Yes, I agree that Malayalam cinema is going through a great phase. We are making great films, and fantastic content consistently for many years now and I hope there is a phase that never ends. I hope this phase is lifelong” Mumbai: Actor-filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming action thriller L2: Empuraan, agrees that Malayalam cinema is experiencing an “extraordinarily good phase.” However, he added that great movies are being made everywhere. In a conversation with IANS, he discussed how Malayalam cinema has a knack for exploring various genres, Prithviraj said: “Yes, I agree that Malayalam cinema is going through a great phase. We are making great films, and fantastic content consistently…
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22 March
‘The Dupatta Killer’ director: Directing this documentary has been a shocking, sobering experience
Produced by Samar Khan under Juggernaut Productions, The Dupatta Killer presents never-before-seen insights, expert analysis, and haunting first-hand accounts. Mumbai: ‘The Dupatta Killer’, which delves deep into the story of Mahanand Naik, Goa’s infamous serial killer, has finally been released on DocuBay. Its director Patrick Graham shared that helming this has been a fascinating, shocking, and often sobering experience. Patrick Graham, Director, shared: “Directing this documentary has been a fascinating, shocking,and often sobering experience.” “When dealing with real-life stories, I believe in balancing storytelling with the responsibility to honor those affected. We didn’t want to sensationalize the horror but rather bring out the deeper issues—the failures that enabled these crimes and the voices that were silenced. The Dupatta Killer is…
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