SS Rajamouli's upcoming film Varanasi has international attention due to RRR's global success. The film's lead Mahesh Babu celebrated his 51st birthday, and Rajamouli shared a glimpse into the actor's look from the film. Varanasi is a time-travelling adventure linked to the Ramayana, starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Mirzapur: The Film is set to release in theatres in September, bringing back Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, and Divyenndu from the Prime Video show. The film adaptation is seen as an origin story of how the clash began, a more elaborate version of what was shown in the first season of the show. Pankaj Tripathi says the experience of communal watching will change how people see Mirzapur.
Kiara Advani's performance in the upcoming film Toxic has generated significant interest. The actor credits Yash and Geetu Mohandas for believing in her and providing a creative environment on set. This film marks a significant milestone in her acting career.
Amitabh Bachchan teased Preity Zinta on Kaun Banega Crorepati about her lack of response to his birthday wishes. The actors were on the show to promote their upcoming film Batwara 1947, a historical drama set against the backdrop of the Partition of India. Preity Zinta responded with a cheeky explanation, saying she always responds to Amitabh but after a week.
Actor Govinda recalled advising Salman Khan to work on himself during a difficult phase, urging him to exercise and reminding him of his qualities as a star. Salman Khan followed Govinda's advice and went on to enjoy a successful run in the years that followed. Govinda also predicted that Salman Khan would rule the industry for a decade, which he indeed did.
R Madhavan defended his films Dhurandhar and its sequel against propaganda claims, stating that showcasing Indian identity in cinema is not wrong. He emphasized the importance of honesty in storytelling, citing his directorial debut Rocketry: The Nambi Effect as an example. Madhavan also clarified that he has never been approached by any political party to promote them.
Singer Sonu Nigam recently sang Mohammed Rafi's song during surgery, where his doctor was playing his album. Despite a recurring growth on his finger, Nigam has no plans to slow down. He has been actively working on new projects and has even organized a birthday party for himself.
Sidharth Malhotra praised Kiara Advani's performance in the trailer of Toxic, calling it one of her bests. The film, directed by Geetu Mohandas, is set for a worldwide theatrical release on August 26. Toxic marks Kiara's return to the big screen following her maternity break.
Bollywood actor Govinda has opened up about why he stopped working with filmmaker David Dhawan after their successful run together came to an end. Govinda revealed that David felt the partnership could no longer continue, and he wanted to do an 18th and 19th film together. The actor also spoke about his collaboration with the late Kader Khan, praising their chemistry and comedic timing.
Actor Govinda shared a painful memory of trying to end his life after his mother's death in 1996. He was in tremendous pain and felt that everything was over. Govinda eventually found a new purpose in life after a sadhu helped him and he realized he had to live for his children.
