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Rejua Energy Center Relaunched by Dr. Santosh Pandey with the Presence of Isha Koppikar, Zareen Khan, Sunanda Shetty & Others

Mumbai’s Rejua Energy Center was relaunched in a grand ceremony at Santacruz West, drawing prominent Bollywood figures including Isha Koppikar, Zareen Khan, Sunanda Shetty, ,Sachin Danai ,Aanjjan Srivastava, Ekta Jain and numerologist Gautham Azad. The event, led by Dr. Santosh Pandey, saw the esteemed guests performing the traditional lamp-lighting ceremony, marking a new chapter for the wellness center.

Zareen Khan, expressing her admiration for Dr. Pandey, described him as a “magician,” crediting his acupuncture treatments for healing both her and her mother.”Rejua has established itself as a unique place for holistic healing. Dr. Pandey’s expertise and compassionate nature bring me here today. His magic hands have truly worked wonders,” Khan said.

Isha Koppikar highlighted the center’s blend of science and spirituality, emphasizing its drug-free pain relief methods.

Subhash K Jha revisits Nikhil Advani’s Salaam-e-Ishq, which was released 18 years ago!

To be able to direct a film starring, hold your breath, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Vidya Balan, John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna, Govinda, etc etc for a sophomore director must have seemed like an ache-walk.

Recalls Nikhil, “It was a cakewalk. Every actor went out of the way to accommodate my film. Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra were there for me, and they were not only in their segment. Govinda was like a dream. He was on the sets on the dot and embarrassingly apologetic if he was a few minutes late.”

In fact, initially, the second-time director – who made his debut with Kal Ho Naa Ho – was petrified about how to handle the vast cast. “No actor gave me any grief. To watch these actors before the camera was an amazing experience. I...

Is Aamir Khan And Ajay Devgn’s Ishq 2 Happening? Director Indra Kumar Reveals ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Ishq is considered to be one of the most memorable romantic comedy films from the 1990s. The fantastic camaraderie between Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Aamir Khan, and Juhi Chawla and the film’s iconic scenes are still remembered by the audience. Now, 27 years after the film’s release, director Indra Kumar has opened up about a potential sequel.

The filmmaker reunited with Ajay and Aamir at the launch event of his upcoming movie, Tera Yaar Hoon Main, where the trio expressed their interest in Ishq 2.

Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgn, And Indra Kumar Are Open To The Idea of Ishq 2

Aamir and Ajay attended the mahurat event of Tera Yaar Hoon Main, Indra Kumar’s next production venture. As they reunited, the two superstars reflected on the fun they had during the shoot of their 1997 film Ishq.

Isha Koppikar opens up about her marriage and divorce ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Isha Koppikar parted ways with her husband, Timmy Narang, in November 2023. A year after her divorce, the actress has opened up about what went wrong in her marriage. Though the couple divorced on amicable terms, Isha revealed that her husband made the decision first.

The Don actress married Timmy, a restaurateur, in 2009. The ex-couple has a 10-year-old daughter together. Isha said they drifted apart over the years, leading to their separation.

Isha Kop[ikar Reveals She and Her Husband Timmy Narang had Drifted Apart before the Divorce

Isha Koppikar recently sat for an interview with the Bombay Times, where she talked about the troubles in her marriage. Citing the reason behind her divorce, the actress said she could not point out a single thing that led to her marriage getting crumbled; however, she and her husband had drifted apart.

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This Actress Was Supposed To Play Inspector In Fir Before Kavita Kaushik (Photo Credit – Twitter)

Very few Indian shows have left their mark in the sitcom genre, and one such is Fir. Led by Kavita Kaushik, the show went on to gain a cult status over the years. Though it went off the air several years ago, it is still a part of discussions, and time and again, we come across rumors that the makers are planning to return to the small screen with the same cast. Amid such a demand for the show, we’ll be taking a look at interesting trivia about it!

The beginning of the cult

Even before Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, in 2006, this Indian cop-based sitcom started its small screen journey. While Kavita was a part of the show right from the beginning, the actors playing the Senior Head Officer kept changing. Gopi Bhalla,...

To this day, the use of a genre feature that mixes scares with romantic undertones is a style that has been quite prominent in Indian cinema, much more than in most other countries, as it's a proven box-office hit in most cases. Produced by the mother/daughter team of Shobha and Etka Kapoor, who had been better known for producing Indian soap operas on TV as well as the earlier successful Bollywood romantic scarefest in “Bhoot,” this did not turn into a success upon release but has since grown into a cult classic over years with it now appearing on physical media courtesy of Echelon Studios.

“Krishna Cottage” is available from Echelon Studios

After meeting up in school, friends Manav (Sohail Khan), his girlfriend Shanti (Anita Hassanandani), Kabir (Alihassan Turabi), his girlfriend Nupur (Divya Palat), Akshay (Hiten Tejwani), and Talli (Vrajesh Hirjee) welcome new student Disha (Isha Koppikar) when she appears at the college.

Akshay Kumar & Paresh Rawal Have Starred in 20 Movies Together (Photo Credit – Instagram)

Akshay Kumar & Paresh Rawal have been crowned as the mavericks of comedy in Indian Cinema, with both the stars starring in culture-shaping comedy films in India. The two are set to reunite on the big screen after 12 years with Sarfira. But did you know that this will be their 21st collaboration, and most of the twenty films they have done together have been huge successes? Decoding their box office collection ratio here!

Sarfira’s energetic trailer has been buzzing on all social media platforms this week. Following a poster release from Akshay Kumar’s much-anticipated film, Sarfira released its trailer, which took the internet by storm. The trailer, trending #1 on YouTube for several days, reflected the entrepreneurial energy of the film and the “can-do” attitude that Akshay Kumar’s character possessed. The fans are ecstatic about Kumar’s...

Isha Koppikar On Bollywood Casting Couch, Anurag Kashyap On Abhay Deol’s “Toxic” Label – Top Trending News. (Photo Credit – Instagram)

Here’s the latest trending news in the entertainment world: Isha Koppikar has bravely shared her experiences with casting couch in Bollywood, shedding light on industry challenges. Meanwhile, Karan Singh Grover reflects on his past marriages, expressing that they happened for the best.

Diljit Dosanjh makes a stylish statement in traditional Punjabi attire during his appearance on The Tonight Show. Annu Kapoor’s film ‘Hamare Barah’ finally hits theaters after a prolonged court battle. ‘Ishq Vishk’ returns to screens, reigniting college romance for nostalgic audiences.

Anurag Kashyap reaffirms his apology following accusations of creating a toxic work environment, addressing recent criticism. Lastly, Sania Mirza’s father dismisses rumors of a second marriage involving Mohammed Shami, clarifying the situation amidst media speculation. Read on!

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Ayalaan Movie Review Rating:

Star Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Venkat Senguttuvan, Sharad Kelkar, Rakul Preet Singh, Yogi Babu, Isha Koppikar & Karunakaran

Director: R Ravikumar

Ayalaan Movie Review Is Out! (Picture Credit: IMDb)

What’s Good: After a long time, here comes a fun sci-film that could be enjoyed with the entire family

What’s Bad: The storyline feels cliched, and there are some unconvincing moments

Loo Break: The first couple of songs could be a good time, or else the interval is enough

Watch or Not?: It’s a good relief from too many violent and serious films, so go for it!

Language: Tamil

Available On: Theatrical release

Runtime: 2 hours and 35 minutes

User Rating:

There’s a baddie named Aryan (Sharad Kelkar), whose only intention is to extract deadly Nova gas from beneath the surface by using a mysterious element called Sparc. And for that, he can go to any extent and doesn’t care,...

For the past several decades, various films have been released on Diwali weekend, which has always been considered a prime slot. Big-ticket films reserved slots for a Diwali release to cash in on the holiday spirit and attract families to watch their cinematic offerings.

From ‘Baazigar’ (1993), starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Shilpa Shetty, ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ (1994) starring Aamir Khan and Salman Khan, ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ (1995) starring Kajol and Srk, Aamir Khan’s ‘Raja Hindustani’ (1996) and ‘Ghatak’ starring Sunny Deol and Meenakshi Sheshadari, the list of Diwali releases is a long one.

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest, as well as some of the forgotten Bollywood Diwali releases of the past 24 years:

Yash Chopra’s ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ (1997), releaseda day after Diwali, starring Srk, Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor, and had people thronging to the theatres.

‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ (1998), Karan Johar’s debut film,...

For the past several decades, various films have been released on Diwali weekend, which has always been considered a prime slot. Big-ticket films reserved slots for a Diwali release to cash in on the holiday spirit and attract families to watch their cinematic offerings.

From ‘Baazigar’ (1993), starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Shilpa Shetty, ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ (1994) starring Aamir Khan and Salman Khan, ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ (1995) starring Kajol and Srk, Aamir Khan’s ‘Raja Hindustani’ (1996) and ‘Ghatak’ starring Sunny Deol and Meenakshi Sheshadari, the list of Diwali releases is a long one.

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest, as well as some of the forgotten Bollywood Diwali releases of the past 24 years:

Yash Chopra’s ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ (1997), releaseda day after Diwali, starring Srk, Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor, and had people thronging to the theatres.

‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ (1998), Karan Johar’s debut film,...

The much-awaited teaser of Sivakarthikeyan’s upcoming film ‘Ayalaan’, directed by R. Ravikumar, was released on October 6, 2023. The film, which has been in the making for over three years, is a science fiction comedy that revolves around the friendship between Sivakarthikeyan’s character and an alien, who lands on Earth.

The teaser gives a glimpse of the film’s plot, which involves Sivakarthikeyan, a scientist, discovering the existence of an alien and trying to protect it from the enemies who want to capture it. The alien, which is created using computer graphics and visual effects, looks adorable and comical, and seems to share a bond with Sivakarthikeyan. The teaser also showcases some action sequences, set in what appears to be a spaceship, where Sivakarthikeyan fights against the villains.

Ayalaan Teaser

The film also features Rakul Preet Singh as the female lead, who plays a fellow scientist and Sivakarthikeyan’s love interest.

Ayalaan is one of the most anticipated Tamil movies of 2024, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Rakul Preet Singh, Sharad Kelkar and Isha Koppikar in the lead roles. The film is directed by R. Ravikumar, who is known for his sci-fi comedy Indru Netru Naalai (2015). The music is composed by the legendary A. R. Rahman, who has collaborated with Sivakarthikeyan for the first time.

The film is a science fiction comedy that revolves around a lost alien who seeks help from Sivakarthikeyan’s character to go back to his home planet. However, things get complicated when they return to the alien world, where they face various challenges and adventures.

Ayalaan Teaser

The film has finally completed its post-production work and is ready to hit the screens in January 2024, during the Pongal festival.

One of the most remarkable features of the film is its visual effects, which have been done by the renowned Hollywood studio Phantom FX,...

The much-awaited teaser of Ayalaan, the sci-fi film starring Sivakarthikeyan and Rakul Preet Singh, will be released on October 6th, 2023. The film, directed by R. Ravikumar, is about a young scientist who befriends an alien and tries to save the world from a threat.

The teaser launch will be a grand event at Sathyam theatre in Chennai, where the cast and crew of the film will be present. The teaser will be screened for the fans and media at the event, along with a special interaction session with the actors and the director. Teaser will be attached with Leo in theatres.

Ayalaan First Glance

Ayalaan is one of the most anticipated films of the year, as it promises to be a unique and entertaining experience for the viewers. The film has been in the making for a long time, due to the extensive VFX work involved. The film also features Isha Koppikar,...

Ayalaan, the much-awaited science fiction comedy film starring Sivakarthikeyan and Rakul Preet Singh, has finally announced its release date. The film, which is directed by R. Ravikumar of Indru Netru Naalai fame, will hit the screens on Pongal/Sankranti 2024. The makers have also unveiled the latest poster of the film, which features Sivakarthikeyan with a spaceship hovering and an alien jumping out of the spaceship.

Ayalaan, which means stranger in Tamil, is a story of a lost alien who seeks help from Sivakarthikeyan’s character to go back to his home. The film promises to be an extraterrestrial treat for the audience, with over 4500 visual effects shots, the most for an Indian film. The film also boasts of a stellar cast and crew, including Sharad Kelkar, Isha Koppikar, Bhanupriya, Yogi Babu and Karunakaran. The music is composed by none other than A. R. Rahman, who has collaborated with Sivakarthikeyan for the first time.

Actress Rakul Preet Singh, who was recently seen in the Nikhil Mahajan-directorial ‘I Love You’, has spoken about her upcoming sci-fi film ‘Ayalaan’, which she went on to call a ‘once in a lifetime experience’.

‘Ayalaan’, which is directed by Tamil filmmaker R Ravi Kumar is a sci-fi-extraterrestrial-comedy film which employs a great deal of VFX and high-quality CGI. While using CGI in Indian films is nothing new, having a movie with more than 4,500 CGI shots is a new one.

Talking about the film, the actress said: “Oh, it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Because there is an extraterrestrial in the picture, and you know there isn’t one when you’re shooting, but you’re assuming there is. You must shoot it in such a way that people believe the film has an actual alien.”

“You’re reacting to a prop, you’re reacting to nothing, and you have to do it convincingly.

Actress Rakul Preet Singh, who was recently seen in the Nikhil Mahajan-directorial ‘I Love You’, has spoken about her upcoming sci-fi film ‘Ayalaan’, which she went on to call a ‘once in a lifetime experience’.

‘Ayalaan’, which is directed by Tamil filmmaker R Ravi Kumar is a sci-fi-extraterrestrial-comedy film which employs a great deal of VFX and high-quality CGI. While using CGI in Indian films is nothing new, having a movie with more than 4,500 CGI shots is a new one.

Talking about the film, the actress said: “Oh, it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Because there is an extraterrestrial in the picture, and you know there isn’t one when you’re shooting, but you’re assuming there is. You must shoot it in such a way that people believe the film has an actual alien.”

“You’re reacting to a prop, you’re reacting to nothing, and you have to do it convincingly.

Actor Sivakarthikeyan’s fantasy entertainer ‘Ayalaan’, produced by Rd Raja of 24Am Studios, written and directed by R Ravikumar, has kept the fans excited from its time of announcement. Now Kjr Studios’ Kotapadi J Rajesh has officially confirmed that the film will have its worldwide theatrical release on the festive occasion of Diwali this year.

Kjr Studios gladly states, “We are excited to announce that our passion project – Ayalaan will have its worldwide theatrical release on Diwali 2023 in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada & Malayalam. We’ve poured our heart and soul into this film. Inspite of few roadblocks on the way, we are moving ahead in a manner that we are very happy with. After all these hurdles, we’re ecstatic to announce the release date of our movie.”

Adding more on the project, the production house quotes, “With Ayalaan, we did not want to compromise on quality, as it will...

Bollywood actress Isha Koppikar believes in celebrating Ganesh utsav without harming nature and thus she made an eco-friendly idol and for the decoration she preferred to use flowers and earthen lamps.

She said: “I avoid using decorations made of plastic and use fresh flowers, leaves and diyas to decorate the pandals for the Ganesh festival. We can also make rangolis and add natural beauty to the Ganpati celebrations.”

On briefing about how she has decorated the house and made Ganpati idol by using natural products, the ‘Krishna Cottage’ actress shared: “Replacing the idea of sewing store-bought plastic bandhanwars(door hanging) with the ones made of flowers, clay, thread, clothes, making the idol with paper etc really makes a difference in the plastic waste at the end of the season. I think just a little thoughtfulness on our part can go a long way in helping the world.”

Isha is known...

Actress Isha Koppikar, who was recently seen in the web series ‘Dahanam’ and is also a mother, recently shared her feeling on Mother’s Day. She feels that every child acquires the greatest learning from their mother’s heart as it teaches them love, compassion and empathy. Talking about the importance of mother in a child’s life, […]...

KollywoodHelmed by debutant filmmaker Cibi Chakaravarthi, the film has music by composer Anirudh.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTubeThe trailer of actor Sivakarthikeyan’s upcoming film Don was unveiled at the pre-release event which took place on May 6. Helmed by debutant Cibi Chakaravarthi, Don stars Priyanka Arul Mohan opposite Sivakarthikeyan. The trailer features Sivakarthikeyan as an intimidating student to his teachers in school and college. Priyanka appears as Sivakarthikeyan’s love interest. The trailer hints at an entertaining college drama. Debutante filmmaker Cibi Chakaravarthi has reportedly worked as an associate director with filmmaker Atlee. The star cast includes actors Soori, Samuthirakani, Vijay TV fame Sivangi, Munishkanth, Bala Saravanan, Kaali Venkat and Rj Vijay among others. Anirudh Ravichander is on board as the music composer for the project. Sivakarthikeyan and Anirudh are collaborating for the seventh time. The college drama is bankrolled by Lyca Productions, while it is co-produced by actor Sivakarthikeyan under his home banner Sk Productions.

Actress Isha Koppikar, who was recently seen in the crime thriller series ‘Dahanam’, is over the moon with the response to the series where she plays a cop. The actress is grateful and full of gratitude with all the love that is coming her way and the appreciation that’s flowing in from all quarters. Talking […]...

Isha Koppikar is back on screen. Having played a diverse set of characters, she is mainly known for the daring cop roles that has only multiplied in the course of her acting career, which is also why she is fondly known as Cop-ikar. We have seen her donning the cop avatar in ‘Kya Kool Hain […]...

Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, renowned for his landmark films in the gangster genre, is debuting in the streaming space with Mx Player series “Dhahanam” (Funeral).

Mx Player is India’s largest AVOD service and recently set a content deal with BBC Studios. It has more than 300 Monthly Active Users globally and has achieved the one billion download milestone.

Varma’s iconic films include “Shiva” (1989), “Satya” (1998), and “Sarkar” (2005).

Produced by Varma, “Dhahanam” is directed by Agastya Manju (“Coronavirus”). The cast includes Isha Koppikar, Abhishek Duhan, Naina Ganguly, Ashwatkanth Sharma, Parvathy Arun, Sayaji Shinde, Abhilash Chaudhary and Pradeep Rawat.

Originally made in the Telugu language, the seven-episode series is also dubbed in Hindi and Tamil.

Set in rural India, the series turns on the murder of Sri Ramulu, a communist worker. His son, Hari, is a rebel operating from the forest in a guerrilla war with the landlords and is enraged...

Kollywood Helmed by debutant Cibi Chakaravarthi, ‘Don’ stars Priyanka Arul Mohan opposite Sivakarthikeyan. Tnm StaffTwitter/ Sivakarthikeyan Actor Sivakarthikeyan’s upcoming film Don, which is billed as an entertainer, is set to hit the big screens on March 25 this year. Starring actor Priyanka Arul Mohan opposite Sivakarthikeyan Don is helmed by debutant Cibi Chakaravarthi, who has reportedly worked as an associate director with filmmaker Atlee. Sharing the announcement with fans, Sivakarthikeyan shared a video where he is seen dancing. The cast of Don includes actors Soori, Samuthirakani, Vijay TV fame Sivangi, Munishkanth, Bala Saravanan, Kaali Venkat and Rj Vijay among others. The film has music by composer Anirudh, who is teaming up with Sivakarthikeyan for the seventh time. Touted to be a college drama, Don is backed by Lyca Productions. The film is co-produced by Sivakarthikeyan's home banner Sk Productions. The film has cinematography by Km Bhaskaran and editing by Nagooran.

CinemaTouted to be a quirky drama, ‘Chhatriwali’ is reportedly based on the story of an unemployed chemistry graduate who lands a job as a condom tester.Tnm StaffRakul Preet/ InstagramActor Rakul Preet Singh took to social media on Saturday, November 13 to unveil the first-look poster of her upcoming film Chhatriwali. Helmed by director Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar, the film is touted to be a family entertainer. Sharing the poster, Rakul wrote: “Bin mausam barsaat kabhi bhi ho sakti hai… Apni chhatri taiyaar rakhiye! Presenting the first look of #Chhatriwali (sic),” which roughly translates to “Unseasonal rainfall can happen at any time. Keep your umbrella ready.” Rakul will reportedly essay the role of a professional condom tester. The first look graphic poster also features Rakul holding a pack of condoms. Chhatriwali is reportedly based on the story of an unemployed chemistry graduate who lands a job as a condom tester but...

KollywoodThe track was released for Sivakarthikeyan's birthday.Tnm StaffOn the occasion of actor Sivakarthikeyan’s birthday, the makers of Ayalaan released the first single from the movie on Wednesday. The new track titled ‘Vera Level Sago’ has been sung by Academy Award-winner Ar Rahman who is also the music composer for the movie. Rahman also teamed up with lyricist Vivek to write the song. 'Vera Level Sago' marks Ar Rahman’s first track as a singer in 2021, after Bigil’s 'Singappenney' in 2019. Rahman and Sivakarthikeyan have teamed up for the first time for Ayalaan. Vera Level Sago Is here! https://t.co/jqC0FVNQXI Lyric video coming up in a while #VeraLevelSago #Ayalaan #HBDSivakarthikeyan @Siva_Kartikeyan @arrahman @Ravikumar_Dir @24amstudios @Rakulpreet @Acharya1Ganesh @sonymusicsouth @DoneChannel1 @gobeatroute pic.twitter.com/0Yd0L89UHP — Kjr Studios (@kjr_studios) February 17, 2021 The song created a massive buzz amongst the actor’s fans who...

EntertainmentThe film will mark Priyanka’s second collaboration with Sivakarthikeyan. Digital NativeImage: Digital NativeSivakarthikeyan’s Don, which was officially announced a few days ago, is all set to go on the floors very soon. Tipped to be a campus-based romantic comedy, the film marks the directorial debut of Cibi Chakravarthy and it is being bankrolled by Lyca Productions. The latest update is that actors Priyanka Arul Mohan and Sj Suryah have been roped in to play key roles in the movie, which has music by Anirudh Ravichander. While Priyanka plays the leading lady in her second successive project with Sivakarthikeyan after Doctor, Sj Suryah has reportedly been signed to play the antagonist. The makers have also revealed that Samuthirakani has been signed for an important role. Sivakarthikeyan is currently busy with two projects. One of his upcoming releases will be the Tamil science fiction thriller Ayalaan. Tipped to be a...

Mumbai, Oct 20 (Ians) The Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Don has completed 14 years on Tuesday.

Recalling directing the film, Farhan Akhtar took to Instagram and tweaked the film's famous dialogue: "Don ko pakadna mushkil hi nahin namumkin haii".

"Don ko yaad rakhne ki zaroorat nahin kyon ki Don ko bhool jaana namumkin hai. #14YearsOfDon," he wrote.

Released in 2006, "Don: The Chase Begins" was a remake of the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer "Don" (1978). The Srk film was a hit and the franchise continued with a sequel in 2011.

"Don" 2006 also starred Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Boman Irani, Arjun Rampal and Isha Koppikar.

Producer Ritesh Sidhwani wrote: "It's #14YearsOfDon already, and I can still remember every day of shoot so vividly. What beautiful memories! A big virtual hug and lots of love & light to a kickass team who made this movie etched in ours and audiences' hearts forever."

On the 14th anniversary of "Don...

KollywoodTouted to be a travelogue music drama, the shooting of the film was wrapped up earlier this year. Digital NativeThe first single from actor Sivakarthikeyan's upcoming production Vaazhl was released on Monday. Directed by Arun Prabhu Purushothaman, who made a splash with his critically-acclaimed debut film Aruvi, Vaazhl is the third film to roll out from Sivakarthikeyan's Sk Productions banner after Kanaa and Nenjamunudu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja. Touted to be a travelogue music drama, the shooting of the film was wrapped up earlier this year and it was shot in 75 days. What's more interesting is that it has been shot in more than 100 locations. In an interview with Toi director Arun had said, "The film’s narrative is musical – there are several songs in it as well and they have come out so beautifully. There’s crime if you are looking for crime, there’s adventure if you want one,...

KollywoodSeenu Ramasamy congratulated Sivakarthikeyan on his growth in the film industry over the years.Digital NativeAward winning filmmaker Seenu Ramasamy has lauded actor Sivakarthikeyan for his inspiring growth in the film industry. Taking to Twitter, Seenu Ramasamy wrote, “Started as a small screener to Silver screen star @Siva_Kartikeyan you also inspiring entertaining mostly giving opportunity for new comers and friends in your own ground like @msdhoni. From bottom you both blossomed.” The director put out this message after Sivakarthikeyan posted a farewell message to the Indian Cricket team captain Ms Dhoni on his retirement. Siva Karthikeyan’s tweet on Ms Dhoni’s retirement had read: “Big thanks to you for inspiring and entertaining us to the max.. you are always an amazing Leader dear @msdhoni ..I’m sure u wil hv different strategies to amaze us.. waiting for ur next helicopter shot.” Started as a small screener to Silver...

TollywoodThe yet-untitled Telugu project, which will be also be made in Tamil and Hindi, will be directed by Sanjana Reddy.Digital NativeDigital NativeA biopic on Indian weightlifter Karnam Malleswari was announced on the occasion of her 45th birthday in June. The yet-untitled Telugu project, which will be made as a pan-Indian film, will be directed by Sanjana Reddy. The latest update is that the makers are busy with the casting process and are quite keen on roping in Rakul Preet Singh for the titular role. In a recent interview with India Today, producer Kona Venkat said: “Rakul is a pan-Indian star and a good actor. Since this film will be a multilingual film, she is definitely in our mind. But we haven’t finalised anyone as of now,” he said. While the film will be jointly produced by Kona Venkat and Mvv Satyanarayana, the rest of the cast and crew will be announced soon.

Mumbai, Aug 17 (Ians) Actress Isha Koppikar has joined the list of celebrities seeking justice for late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

On Monday, Isha took to her verified Twitter account and wrote: "Praying for Justice for Sushant Singh Rajput. May his family get justice and know the truth. We are with you!"

Isha tagged her post with @anky1912, @shwetasinghkirt, #GlobalPrayer4SSR, #WarriorsforSSR, #CBIforSSR, #GodIsWithUs.

The actress also shared a picture of herself with her eyes closed and hands folded in prayer.

Meanwhile, Sushant's sister Shweta has revealed that more than a million people has joined the global prayer meet for the late star, and called the moment a spiritual revolution.

Shweta took to Twitter and Instagram to thank the late actor's fans and well-wishers around the globe for joining the prayer meet for her brother, and shared a collage of pictures of those who attended.

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KollywoodThe star is keen on reprising the role done by Allu Arjun and talks have been initiated.Digital NativeDigital NativeReports doing the rounds in tinsel town suggest that Sivakarthikeyan may star in the Tamil remake of the hit Telugu film Ala Vaikuntapuramlo. The star is keen on reprising the role done by Allu Arjun and talks have been initiated. We can expect an official word on this very soon. Meanwhile, Sivakarthikeyan is busy with two Tamil films, Ayalaan and Doctor. Rakul Preet Singh shares the screen space with Sivakarthikeyan in Ayalaan which is touted to be science fiction. Reports are that Siva will be seen playing triple roles in this flick and Rakul will be seen as an astronomer. This film will mark the comeback of Isha Koppikar into the Tamil film industry after a long gap. Directed by Ravi Kumar, Ayalaan is bankrolled by 24 Am Studios. The Oscar-winning music...

Tollywood The actor shared that she would be posting fitness, food and film related content on the online channel.Digital NativeThe coronavirus disease which is spreading across the nation is definitely a cause of concern and several film personalities are doing their bit by way of monetary help to the government. Rakul Preet Singh will also be chipping in to donate to Pm Cares and as a step towards it has launched her own YouTube channel. Posting a video on Instagram, Rakul wrote, “A lot of time on hand so I thought of launching my YouTube channel which will have all things fun !! The revenue generated will go to @pmoindia fund ! Let’s spread joy and happiness in whatever way we can. Subscribe now to make a difference !! anddddd because it’s world health day we kickstart with... umm check out the video link in bio.” A lot of time...

Tollywood The actor shared that she would be posting fitness, food and film related content on the online channel.Digital NativeThe coronavirus disease which is spreading across the nation is definitely a cause of concern and several film personalities are doing their bit by way of monetary help to the government. Rakul Preet Singh will also be chipping in to donate to Pm Cares and as a step towards it has launched her own YouTube channel. Posting a video on Instagram, Rakul wrote, “A lot of time on hand so I thought of launching my YouTube channel which will have all things fun !! The revenue generated will go to @pmoindia fund ! Let’s spread joy and happiness in whatever way we can. Subscribe now to make a difference !! anddddd because it’s world health day we kickstart with... umm check out the video link in bio.” A lot of time...

Actress Isha Koppikar has bagged the female lead role opposite Neil Nitin Mukesh in the upcoming, yet to be titled, web show, and she will be seen playing the role of an inspector.

"It's a cat and mouse game where there is an intellectually stimulating chase equally juggled between the protagonist and the antagonist, both of whom are equally intelligent. The content is captivating and has many layers to it. Somehow the thriller genre has always excited me and the cop role is something that comes very naturally to me.

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"This cop role is unlike what mostly writers sketch is not a typical cop character. She is not an abusive loud cop. The true power is not in loudness, but in the gravitas and position," Isha said.

The show is currently being directed by Prawaal Raman.

On working with Isha,...

KollywoodThe film is being directed by Nelson Dilipkumar of 'Kolamavu Kokila' fame.Digital NativeThe first look poster of Sivakarthikeyan's next titled Doctor has been released on the occasion of the star's 35th birthday. The poster features Sivakarthikeyan seated on a chair with bloodied gloves and a scalpel in his hands. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar of Kolamavu Kokila fame, the film is being produced by Kjr Studios in association with Sivakarthikeyan's home banner Sivakarthikeyan Production. The production house has two films to its credit: Kanaa and Nenjam Undu Nermai Undu Odu Raja. The film has Priyanka Arul Mohan of Gang Leader fame as the female lead with Vinay, who was last seen playing the villain in Mysskin's Thupparivaalan will play the main antagonist. It also has Yogi Babu, Ilavarasu, and Archana in a pivotal role. On the other hand, Siva recently resumed shooting for his upcoming science-fiction film with director Ravikumar titled Ayalaan.

KollywoodTipped to be an alien invasion comedy, the film also stars Rakul Preet Singh.Digital NativeAfter playing a Superhero in Hero directed by Ps Mithran, actor Sivakarthikeyan has currently resumed shooting for his next, a science-fiction film with director Ravi Kumar. The film has been titled Ayalaan. Reports are rife that Sivakarthikeyan will be seen playing a triple role for the first time ever in his career in this, while an official confirmation on the same is expected. Tipped to be an alien invasion comedy, the film also stars Rakul Preet Singh, who was last seen on screen in Suriya's Ngk. It is being rumored that she plays the role of an astronomer in the film. The film also stars Bhanupriya, Yogi Babu and Bollywood actor Isha Koppikar in a pivotal role. The film will have music by Ar Rahman, and Sivakarthikeyan has already confirmed that he has convinced...

KollywoodThe movie is touted to be a sci-fi comedy and will be directed by 'Indru Netru Naalai' fame Ravi Kumar.Tnm StaffSivakarthikeyan, who is basking in the great response for his latest release Namma Veettu Pillai, has signed up for a science-fiction film next. The movie, which might be titled ‘Vingyani’, meaning ‘Scientist’ will be directed by Ravi Kumar. Tipped to be an alien invasion comedy, this will be Ravi Kumar’s next sci-fi movie after Indru Netru Naalai. The film Vingyani went on floors last year and the schedules have taken a back seat due to some financial troubles. Starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role, the movie will have Rakul Preet Singh, playing the female lead. Her role is touted to be that of an astronomer -- one who studies stars and planets. The makers are planning to resume the film’s shooting from January. Recently, there were rumours...

With back to back hits, ALTBalaji and ZEE5 now launched ?Fixerr?, ?a thriller filled with mystery, action, and drama. The series revolves around the twisted life of Jaiveer Maalik, played by the handsome hunk Shabir Ahluwalia, who is an honest police officer and a super cop in Delhi.?

The story takes you through the life of Jaiveer Maalik, a super cop from Delhi who gets suspended from his job and becomes the biggest Fixerr in the city of Mumbai. With each case that he fixes, he earns money but also a lot of enemies. Spanning over 12 episodes, watch how he unravels every mystery and fixes everyone?s issues in time before it?s too late but is he able to fix his own life??

Produced by Sakett Saawhney ( Ekomkar Pictures) ?and directed by the popular Bollywood movie director Soham Shah, it includes an impressive ensemble cast of Isha Koppikar, Mahie Gill,...

Get ready to witness a chase to remember as ALTBalaji and ZEE5 drop the trailer of its upcoming thriller web-series Fixerr. The trailer gives a sneak-peek into the life of Ats officer Jayveer Maalik, who is also known as Fixerr.

Television heartthrob Shabir Ahluwalia makes an impressive debut in the digital world with Fixerr as Jayveer Maalik. Joining his squad is the gorgeous Isha Koppikar who plays Jayanti Javdekar, a sub-inspector in the Mumbai crime branch and the talented Mahie Gill who plays Jayveer?s wife, Kesar.

Filled with drama, twists, suspense and some rib-tickling moments, the trailer looks nothing less than a full masala entertainer.

Besides an impeccable performance by Shabir Ahluwalia the series also features an incredible ensemble of Tigmanshu Dhulia, Varun Badola, Karishma Sharma, Anshuman Malhotra, Anil Dhawan amongst others.

Speaking on the web-series, actor?Shabir Ahluwalia?said,??I am very excited for my digital debut with...

Actor Shabir Ahluwalia, one of Ekta Kapoor's blue-eyed boys in showbiz, is upbeat about foraying into the web series space with "Fixer". He says the platform's short and flexible shooting duration is a major attraction. "Fixer" is a show for Ekta's ALTBalaji platform. Shabir will play the lead character of Jaiveer Malik in the show.

"I am very excited to be making my web series debut with ALTBalaji. Being currently involved with 'Kumkum Bhagya', this further extends an association with Balaji, that has been nothing short of memorable. I share a great bond with Ekta Kapoor and it feels wonderful to be working with her again in such an engaging format," the actor said in a statement.

On the dynamic digital space, he said: "Streaming platforms are now fast growing and gaining immense popularity amongst the masses and ALTBalaji has been raising its bar with amazing content.

Sandalwood'Kavacha' is the Kannada remake of the Mohanlal film 'Oppam'.Aravind ShwethaWith over a 100 films in his kitty, Dr. Shiva Rajkumar has essayed almost every kind of role in his three-decade-long career. But, Kavacha is special for two reasons. One – Shivanna broke his own rules and agreed to be a part of a remake film after 14 long years. Two – for the first time in his career, he plays the role of a visually impaired man in this murder mystery. The structure of every murder mystery is obviously the murder, which is followed by the story of a murderer, the person being murdered and a police officer investigating the case. The hero can either play the role of the murderer or the role of the police officer. In some movies, the hero is an innocent man, who is caught in the line of fire. Kavacha has one such narrative with the...

Sandalwood‘Kavacha’ is the remake of the hit Malayalam movie ‘Oppam’ which starred Mohanlal and was directed by Priyadarshan.Digital NativeKannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar is starring in a remake after nearly a decade and a half, and it has his fans and critics intrigued on what made him decide to do it. In a recent interview to the Times of India, the star spoke about starring in Kavacha, which is the remake of the hit Malayalam movie Oppam. When asked about it, Shiva Rajkumar said that though he preferred original scripts, he has never been averse to remakes. The star added that about 30 – 35% of the script was changed to suit Kannada film audiences and he was okay with it. On playing a visually challenged man in the film, the actor said, “When you have to act without any glasses, like I did in Kavacha, it becomes quite difficult. You have to be very sharp.

SandalwoodTouted to be a commercial entertainer, the film will be directed by A Harsha.Digital NativeDigital NativeShiva Rajkumar’s next film in the pipeline is My Name is Anji. The film will be directed by A Harsha and the groundwork for it is currently on. According to reports, the shooting of My Name is Anji will begin in June this year. Incidentally, Harsha and Shiva Rajkumar have worked together in Bhajarangi and Vajrakaya in the past and this is their third venture together. About the female lead to star opposite Shiva Rajkumar in My Name is Anji, we hear that it will be Bhavana. The filmmakers feel that she would be the right choice to play the role as she shares a good rapport with the hero having worked with him in the past. Touted to be a commercial entertainer, My Name is Anji will be bankrolled by Jayanna and...

SandalwoodThe duo has earlier given two hit films – ‘Bhajarangi’ and ‘Vajrakaya’.Digital NativeSandalwood superstar Shiva Rajkumar and director Harsha have given two hit films – Bhajarangi and Vajrakaya – so far and are now set to team up again. This time it will be for My Name is Anji. With their third time collaboration, fans are hoping for a hat trick from this duo. Touted to be a commercial entertainer, My Name is Anji will be bankrolled by Jayanna and Bogendra under the banner Jayanna Films. Reports indicate that the groundwork for this film is on and that the shooting will begin in June this year. Meanwhile, Shiva Rajkumar’s next film release will be Kavacha. The film is in the post-production stage and its release date is expected to be announced officially soon. Directed by Gvr Vasu, the movie is bankrolled by Mvv Sathyanarayanan under the banner Hayagriva Movie Adishtana. A...

Actress-turned-politician Isha Koppikar says she admires Prime Minister Narendra Modi a lot and he inspired her to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (Bjp) as the working president of the Women Transport Wing in January. "Bjp is the ruling party of our country and Modiji has worked a lot for the betterment of our country in last five years. His ideologies inspired me to join the party. I want Modiji to become Pm once again. He walks the talk," Isha told Ians.

According to Isha, politics is a great platform through which she can help the society.

"I always wanted to do something for the society. Whatever fame and success I have earned is because of people only. So I thought now it is the time to give back to them and joined politics to work for the society," she added.

On her plan of action as the president of the...

Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh, Mohammad Kaif and Suresh Raina (all cricketers) stopped the shooting of an advertisement to lend their support to a two-hour protest against the Pulwama terror attack on February 14, organised by artistes and technicians belonging to 24 film associations, at Filmcity in Goregaon here on Sunday.

Spear-headed by the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (Fwice), protesters also cautioned filmmakers against working with Pakistani talent or releasing their films in Pakistan.

"The federation won't allow Pakistani artistes to work in Indian films. Also, we won't let producers release their films in Pakistan. The entire trade (with Pakistan) will be called off as far as the film industry is concerned," Fwice chief advisor Ashoke Pandit told Ians.

"One of the reasons why we have banned (filmmakers from working with Pakistani talent) is that none of the Pakistani artistes have condemned the massacre. We hope the producers, distributors and music...

SandalwoodShiva Rajkumar and Harsha share a good rapport after having worked together earlier in ‘Bhajarangi’ and ‘Vaayuputra’.Digital NativeChoreographer-turned-director A Harsha and Yash had announced long back that they will be working together for a film titled Raana. However, there have been no updates about it. Sources in the know say that after the grand success of Kgf Chapter 1, Yash is looking for an even bigger hit and so is keen on releasing its sequel. Therefore, he has decided not to work on Harsha’s film, the sources say. Another set of rumours doing the rounds is that Yash had wanted Harsha to make some changes to the script, but the latter did not agree. Whatever the reason, it is now almost certain that Yash will not be working with Harsha on Raana. Meanwhile, we hear that Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar may be hopping onboard Raana. Sources in the know...