Tuesday, July 07
Farhan Akhtar's ‘Jee Le Zaraa’ starring Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra, and Katrina Kaif is alive after delays caused by scheduling conflicts and casting. Personal milestones of the actresses are settled. Production will start soon. Priyanka inspired the female-driven film celebrating friendship, completed after 3 years of schedule alignment.
Stylish Star Allu Arjun turned heads at the airport with a striking new golden-brown hair color and a chic beige ensemble. This transformation fuels immense excitement for his upcoming pan-India film 'AA22xA6,' where he's reportedly playing a dual role alongside Deepika Padukone. The project promises a grand visual spectacle with Hollywood VFX.
Pop sensation Miley Cyrus is engaged to longtime boyfriend Maxx Morando, with the news confirmed after their appearance at the 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' premiere. Cyrus proudly displayed a large diamond ring, sparking immediate speculation. This marks her second engagement, following her marriage to Liam Hemsworth. Cyrus also contributed the song 'Dream as One' to the 'Avatar' soundtrack.
'Apne 2', initially stalled after Dharmendra’s passing, is being rewritten as a tribute. Producer Deepak Mukut confirmed the project’s continuation, now focusing on the sons’ perspective with Karan’s character. The original 'Apne' (2007) starred Dharmendra and his sons and is available on OTT.
Deepika Padukone's reported demands for an 8-hour shift and pay parity in film projects have sparked debate. Madhuri Dixit and Rani Mukerji have weighed in, with Dixit supporting a woman's prerogative to set work hours and Mukerji emphasizing it as a producer-actor negotiation. Both actresses also touched upon the ongoing struggle for pay parity in the industry.
Social media personality Orry appeared before Mumbai Police for a Rs 252 crore drug case, sharing his preparation on Instagram. He sported a Rs 1.6 lakh Miu Miu cashmere t-shirt for the interrogation. Orry also revealed advice received from Salman Khan regarding fame and attention, as the drug seizure case continues.
Dulquer Salmaan, who has worked seamlessly across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi cinema, has revealed that his early years in Bollywood were far from smooth. The actor, who made his Hindi debut with Karwaan in 2018, opened up during a recent roundtable about the uncomfortable experiences he faced on Hindi film sets.
Kriti Sanon and Dhanush's 'Tere Ishk Mein' surprised with a strong opening, earning ₹16 crore on its first Friday. It had a good business on Saturday and Sunday. The Monday drop is expected but the film has now crossed Rs 60 crore on day 4
Jaya Bachchan revealed that her contrasting personality with Amitabh Bachchan, her outspoken nature versus his reserved demeanor, formed the bedrock of their enduring 52-year marriage. She humorously likened marriage to 'Delhi ka laddoo,' emphasizing personal fulfillment over societal obligation. Jaya also advised her granddaughter Navya Nanda to prioritize independence before considering marriage.
Gujarati cinema celebrates a major milestone as 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate' crosses Rs 100 crore at the box office. This success is a testament to director Ankit Sakhiya's inspiring journey from a rural village to filmmaking, overcoming societal doubts and financial hurdles to create a historic blockbuster.
