Entertainment – Today Now https://todaynow.in Latest News Website Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:23:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://todaynow.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cropped-AAAA-32x32.jpg Entertainment – Today Now https://todaynow.in 32 32 Mahira Khan’s ‘Ranjhan’ Video Goes Viral: A Nod to Do Patti https://todaynow.in/mahira-khans-ranjhan-video-goes-viral-a-nod-to-do-patti/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:23:25 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6692 The Do Patti fever is sweeping through the industry, captivating audiences with its powerful storytelling and impactful performances. Starring Kajol and Kriti Sanon, the film has been praised for its portrayal of generational trauma and its sensitive take on domestic violence.

Adding to the buzz, actor Mahira Khan recently shared a video where she lip-syncs to the chart-topping song “Ranjhan,” bringing her own charm to the viral track. The video quickly caught the attention of Do Patti writer and producer Kanika Dhillon, who reshared Mahira’s post with an affectionate message.

Kanika expressed, “Big love! Big hug! And your lip sync of ‘Ranjhan’ in the reel is truly qaatilanaa. Thank you for all the love our film is receiving from audiences in your country.”

Since its release, “Ranjhan” has become a fan favorite, inspiring numerous social media reels and capturing hearts. Do Patti, which premiered on Netflix on October 25, has been a runaway success, earning accolades and smashing records. The film marks Kanika Dhillon’s debut as a producer under her banner, Kathha Pictures, in partnership with Kriti Sanon’s Blue Butterfly Films.

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Stree 2 Soundtrack Becomes a Hit: Shraddha Kapoor Praises Sachin-Jigar https://todaynow.in/stree-2-soundtrack-becomes-a-hit-shraddha-kapoor-praises-sachin-jigar/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:59:37 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6683 Bollywood’s beloved musical duo, Sachin-Jigar, are taking the music world by storm in 2024 with their latest soundtrack for Stree 2*, which has quickly become one of the year’s most listened-to albums. Known for their gift of crafting unforgettable music, Sachin-Jigar’s songs for *Stree 2 have captured millions of hearts, dominating streaming charts and striking a chord with fans across the globe. Their continued success alongside Shraddha Kapoor, the face of Stree 2 has cemented them as one of Bollywood’s powerhouse teams.

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This isn’t the first time Sachin-Jigar and Shraddha Kapoor have struck gold together. The trio boasts a remarkable lineup of hits, including the soulful *Bezubaan Phir Se Reprise and the much-loved Sun Saathiya from ABCD2, along with Nazar Na Lag Jaaye from the original Stree, where they created some of the most iconic tunes in Bollywood. These songs have left a lasting impact on fans and established Shraddha Kapoor and Sachin-Jigar as a winning combination in Bollywood music.

In a recent social media post, Shraddha shared a heartfelt message for Sachin-Jigar, saying, “Kitna Sundar Gaana Gawaya aap dono ne mujhse,” reflecting the creative bond they share. As Stree 2 soundtrack continues to soar on playlists, fans are celebrating yet another powerful collaboration that has brought joy and unforgettable music to Bollywood lovers. With their consistent track record, Sachin-Jigar and Shraddha Kapoor remain a dynamic team, delivering music that’s both meaningful and immensely popular.

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Kashika Kapoor Signs New Rom-Com with Bollywood’s Iconic Producer Vivek Singhania https://todaynow.in/kashika-kapoor-signs-new-rom-com-with-bollywoods-iconic-producer-vivek-singhania/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:58:19 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6678 Bollywood fans have something special to look forward to as veteran producer Vivek Singhania, known for his hit films from the late ’90s and early 2000s, is set to return to the industry—but this time, he’s stepping into the director’s chair. Best known for producing iconic films like Namastey London and Na Tum Jaano Na Hum. His latest venture will star actress Kashika Kapoor, the rising actress who captivated audiences with her debut performance in Aayushmati Geeta Matric Pass.

Kashika, who has already made waves in the industry with her charisma and talent, shared her excitement about joining this new project she said, “I am thrilled to be approached for this film, we are currently doing meetings and Script reading It’s a very light hearted rom-com with me in the lead. Soon as the other caste is final we would be starting the shoot soon, so currently things are progressing well. So, fingers crossed!”

Kashika Kapoor’s debut has earned her recognition not only among fans but also among industry veterans, setting her up for more significant opportunities in Bollywood. Vivek Singhania has a history of working with Bollywood’s biggest stars, having produced films that featured popular actors like Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Esha Deol, Anupam Kher, Katrina Kaif, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher and many more. His return to Bollywood brings a fresh approach, focusing on discovering and nurturing new talent.

Given her recent success, it’s no surprise that Vivek Singhania, along with many other established filmmakers, has noticed her. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how Kashika’s charm and talent will bring her character to life. Once everything is locked, an official announcement will be made soon.

 

 

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Vivek Singhania’s collaboration with a new face like Kashika Kapoor is sure to bring an exciting dynamic to the big screen. With her dedication and promising start, Kashika Kapoor is poised to become the next favorite among audiences, who eagerly await what she will offer in this film and future projects.

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Is Seerat Kapoor Joining Madhur Bhandarkar’s Next Big Project? https://todaynow.in/is-seerat-kapoor-joining-madhur-bhandarkars-next-big-project/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:21:10 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6675 After a successful run in Tollywood, Seerat is seeming to grab all eye balls in Bollywood once again, sparking curiosity and excitement among fans. Seerat Kapoor, known for her exceptional performances and captivating screen presence, was recently spotted outside acclaimed Bollywood director Madhur Bhandarkar’s office. This isn’t the first time hint of a potential collaboration with Bhandarkar; she was previously seen in a picture with the renowned director on social media, marking their first meeting and fueling speculations of a possible Bollywood collaboration.

Sharing the picture on her social media she wrote, “It was an honour meeting the warmest, most humble and ace Filmmaker @imbhandarkar 💝

Talking about this fresh collaboration, A little Birdie revealed, “Yes, Seerat Kapoor is nearly confirmed for a role in Madhur Bhandarkar’s next project. Bhandarkar was highly impressed by Seerat’s journey in Tollywood, her Bollywood debut in Maarrich, and her versatile acting talent. Their first meeting left a strong impression and everything will be disclosed soon.

After Tusshar Kapoor’s Maarich, Actress Seerat Kapoor may be seen next in Madhur Bhandarkar’s upcoming bollywood film reveals source.

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If rumors are true, this would mark an intriguing collaboration between the Fashion director and Seerat, potentially showcasing her in a unique role. Known for his penchant for meaningful cinema and compelling narratives, Madhur Bhandarkar’s association with Seerat Kapoor has set high expectations.

Both parties are keeping quiet about specifics, leaving fans eagerly awaiting an official announcement. If Bhandarkar is casting Seerat for his next film, audiences can expect something memorable from the duo. With Seerat Kapoor’s talent and Madhur Bhandarkar’s creative vision, this project could easily be one of the most exciting releases to look forward to in Bollywood. Stay tuned for more updates as we await official confirmation.

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5 Powerful Reasons to Watch ‘Amaran’ This Festive Season https://todaynow.in/5-powerful-reasons-to-watch-amaran-this-festive-season/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:06:52 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6656 Amaran is set to be an emotional journey based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, a soldier whose bravery is inspiring. Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, the film stars Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi, promising to tug at your heartstrings. Here’s why this film deserves your attention this Diwali:

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Sivakarthikeyan steps into the shoes of Major Mukund, bringing relatable depth to a soldier facing immense challenges. Alongside him, Sai Pallavi will be seen as Indhu, capturing the emotional struggles of a military wife. Their chemistry and heartfelt portrayals are sure to resonate with audiences, making their story even more impactful.

The legacy of Major Mukund

The film is the true story of Major Mukund, particularly his bravery during a crucial mission in Kashmir. This connection to real events lends an authenticity that draws viewers in, creating a meaningful tribute to the sacrifices of soldiers and their families. It’s a reminder of the courage that often goes unnoticed.

Director’s vision

Rajkumar Periasamy is passionate about crafting a story that goes beyond the usual war narrative. The film beautifully captures the nuances of life in Kashmir and sheds light on the Army’s role and the families affected by it. By focusing on the heartfelt relationship between Major Mukund and Indhu, he brings relatable emotional depth to their journey, transforming it into a compelling human story. This movie is produced by Kamal Haasan, Sony Pictures, and Mahender.

Gripping action sequences

The intense and realistic action sequences feel genuine and raw, thanks to collaboration with the Indian Army. These moments aren’t just for thrill; they portray the reality soldiers face in combat. By blending heart-pounding action with emotional storytelling, the film offers a complete cinematic experience.

Stirring soundtrack by GV Prakash

The music by GV Prakash Kumar adds another layer of depth to Amaran, beautifully complementing both action and emotion. His compositions evoke the film’s intensity and tenderness, as seen in the trailer, enhancing your overall viewing experience. This musical backdrop promises to leave a lasting impression.

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META is world ‘s first of its kind non-dialogue survival film and a unique experience that transcends boundaries -Producer Tilok Kothari https://todaynow.in/meta-is-world-s-first-of-its-kind-non-dialogue-survival-film-and-a-unique-experience-that-transcends-boundaries-producer-tilok-kothari/ Sun, 27 Oct 2024 07:25:59 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6653 In this single character-driven movie, we follow the life of meta, an archaeologist. In her excavation she comes across an old ruin and unknowingly falls trap to a curse. This curse later leads her head to get stuck in a mystical pot. It is the nature’s payback to her unknown karmic cycle.

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Meanwhile it is the Meta’s intellectual and adventurous attempt to escape from this unexpected threat that happens to her on a normal day that makes the story of the film. It is the story of meta’s battle within herself and the obstacles from all angles using power and hope. Meta opens up an experience for movie lovers from any part of the world that deals with universal themes and the language of visuals that breaks all barriers.

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Through META, the audience will be able to enjoy the film according to their imagination and in an innovative way of visual translation through body language and the frames. The significance of Meta is the true showcasing of a character’s without the help of any conventional method of storytelling with dialogues and letters.

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Delbar Arya and Singga’s Growing Bond: Are They the Next Pollywood Couple? https://todaynow.in/delbar-arya-and-singgas-growing-bond-are-they-the-next-pollywood-couple/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:10:21 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6643 The buzz around actress Delbar Arya and Punjabi music sensation Singga is heating up as rumors of their romantic connection continue to swirl. The two are set to share the screen in the upcoming music video “Shadow 2,” which has fans eagerly anticipating their chemistry. Recently, Delbar was spotted at the grand launch event of Singga’s new production house, sparking even more speculation about their relationship. Singga, who recently ventured into production, teased a potential film project with Delbar during the event, adding fuel to the rumors.

What has truly grabbed attention, though, is Delbar’s special appearance at the launch to cheer for Singga. Fans quickly noticed the bond between the two, with social media buzzing about their flirty exchanges on Instagram. Dedicated fan pages have already started celebrating the duo as Pollywood’s possible next power couple, with fans wondering if Delbar Arya and Singga are more than just co-stars.

A close source has hinted that the two share a deep bond that has grown over the past year. “Yes, they are very close. They met during the shoot of ‘Shadow 2’ and have developed strong feelings for each other. Due to their busy schedules, they’re keeping things under wraps for now. However, they are often seen supporting each other in their new projects. When the time feels right, they may go public with their relationship, so let’s keep our fingers crossed,” the source revealed.

Despite neither star confirming the rumors, the whispers have only grown louder, especially after Delbar’s enthusiastic support for Singga at his production house launch. If the rumors hold any truth, Delbar Arya and Singga might just become Pollywood’s newest power couple, bringing a new spark to the industry.

Stay tuned for more updates on Delbar Arya and Singga’s budding romance!

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Yash on His Next Big Role in ‘Toxic’: Merging Mass Appeal with Artistic Vision https://todaynow.in/yash-on-his-next-big-role-in-toxic-merging-mass-appeal-with-artistic-vision/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:33:26 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6629 In the world of cinema, fairy tales are often synonymous with dreams and fantasy, but Geetu Mohandas and Yash are set to turn that concept on its head with their upcoming film, Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-ups. This unexpected collaboration brings together two distinct forces — Geetu, a critically acclaimed filmmaker known for her raw, human-centric storytelling, and Yash, a mass superstar whose rise to fame was catapulted by the iconic KGF series. Together, they promise a film that combines artistry, risk, and pure entertainment, offering audiences a cinematic experience like no other.

Yash, whose portrayal of Rocky Bhai has made him a household name, is known for his larger-than-life action roles and powerful screen presence. Yet, behind the superstar persona is an actor unafraid to take risks. “I’m someone who, if given a choice, will risk it all to do something new and challenge myself, to bring something fresh to the audience. That’s my fundamental belief,” Yash shared in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India. For him, this project isn’t just about adding another blockbuster to his list; it’s about pushing boundaries and blending two cinematic worlds that may seem worlds apart.

Geetu Mohandas, the visionary director behind critically acclaimed films like Moothon and Liar’s Dice, has a knack for creating narratives that are raw, complex, and deeply human. Her stories dive into the grittier side of life, far from the glitz of mainstream cinema. However, with Toxic, she’s stepping into new territory. “Her films might be different, but she understands the pulse of the masses and entertainment. I think she’s creating something truly grand and entertaining,” Yash remarked.

The magic of Toxic lies in this unique combination. On one side, there’s Geetu, who excels in exploring the melancholic depths of human emotions, and on the other, Yash, synonymous with high-energy, mass entertainment. As Yash put it, “It’s about the person. Geetu had the right vision and passion, and I admired how she invested time in bringing her vision to life. It’s high time two different cinematic worlds come together.”

Talking about the synergy of mass entertainment and art cinema, Yash elaborated, “It’s simple. I focused on the passion behind the project and the kind of story it wanted to tell. When it’s about telling a great story, the rest falls into place.” With both Geetu and Yash aligned in their goal to deliver a film that is both “entertaining and commercially appealing,” audiences are in for a treat — a blend of Geetu’s nuanced storytelling and Yash’s electrifying charisma.

Written and directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-ups is jointly produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations.

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“Krispy Rishtey” Released on Jio Cinema: A 15-Song Feature Directed by Jagat Singh, Produced by Sagar Shrivastwa https://todaynow.in/krispy-rishtey-released-on-jio-cinema-a-15-song-feature-directed-by-jagat-singh-produced-by-sagar-shrivastwa/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 02:26:22 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6612 Mumbai: Hindi cinema audiences are increasingly embracing films with fresh narratives and captivating titles, and Krispy Rishtey, now streaming on Jio Cinema, is a perfect example. True to its title, this film offers a vibrant and engaging cinematic experience. A press conference for Krispy Rishtey, written and directed by Jagat Singh and produced by Sagar Shrivastwa, was recently held in Mumbai. The event was graced by the producer, director, and lead cast, including Diljott, Manmeet Kaur, and Brijendra Kala, along with the film’s music composer and singers. Jagat Singh, besides directing, also stars in the lead role.

A defining aspect of Krispy Rishtey is its remarkable soundtrack, which features 15 songs performed by some of Bollywood’s most celebrated singers. One standout track is the unforgettable contribution by the late KK. The film’s music is elevated by the exceptional talents of Shreya Ghoshal, Mohit Chauhan, Papon, the Sabri Brothers, Jubin Nautiyal, Nakash Aziz, Richa Sharma, and Altamash Faridi.

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Jagat Singh, known for his roles in Prakash Jha’s Lipstick Under My Burkha and Jai Gangaajal, is a Jaipur native who makes his directorial debut with Krispy Rishtey. In addition to writing and directing the film, he also stars as the lead. Reflecting on the project, Jagat revealed that Krispy Rishtey was originally conceived as a short film. However, after producer Sagar Shrivastwa joined the team, the project evolved into a full-length feature. Despite the many challenges faced during the process, Jagat expressed deep gratitude to Shrivastwa for his continuous support, and today the film is streaming successfully on Jio Cinema.

Sagar Shrivastwa, a native of Muzaffarpur, Bihar, makes his debut as a producer with Krispy Rishtey. Deeply emotional at the release of his first film, Sagar expressed sincere gratitude to the director, cast, and the entire team for their dedication and hard work in bringing the project to life.

Director and actor Jagat Singh described Krispy Rishtey as an emotional tale that explores the nuances and complexities of relationships, promising to strike a chord with the audience. Though the film features 15 songs, none are lip-synced. Instead, the songs are woven into the narrative, acting as dialogues or background scores that drive the story forward.

Produced by Strike Films and Prime Omkara Productions, Krispy Rishtey boasts a talented ensemble cast, with standout performances from Jagat Singh, Diljott, Manmeet Kaur, Murli Sharma, Brijendra Kala, Shruti Ulfat, Bhupesh Singh, Ashok Kumar Beniwal, Ravi Jhankal, Payal Wadhwa, and Ronit Kapill, each playing pivotal roles.

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Muhurat Event of Film Chhavi: Ek Sacchai ki Parchayi Held Among Bollywood Celebrities https://todaynow.in/muhurat-event-of-film-chhavi-ek-sacchai-ki-parchayi-held-among-bollywood-celebrities/ Sat, 12 Oct 2024 16:05:34 +0000 https://todaynow.in/?p=6588  

 

 

 

The much-anticipated muhurat of the film Chhavi: Ek Sacchai ki Parchayi was held with grandeur in the presence of prominent Bollywood personalities. The event witnessed a blend of glamour and serious conversations, as the theme of the film is centered around a sensitive subject. Directed by Hrishik Pattnaik, written by Akash Gawli and produced by Gaurav Chhabra, the film has already created buzz for its bold narrative and powerful cast.

 

 

 

A Star-Studded Event

 

 

 

The muhurat, which marks the ceremonial start of a film’s production, saw the presence of the film’s director Hrishik Pattnaik, producer Gaurav Chhabra, and co-producer Ishan Gupta, along with several cast members. Veteran actors like Micky Makhija, Suparna Marwah, and Kajal Himalayan graced the occasion. Young stars Tanishq Shah and Anaaira V, along with Syed Abbas Sajjad, also added to the gathering.

 

 

 

The event brought together both seasoned and upcoming talents of the industry, signifying the film’s wide appeal. Notable actors like Sham Mashalkar, Dayanand Shetty, and Naresh Gosain, who play pivotal roles in the film, were also present.

 

 

 

Director’s Vision

 

 

 

Hrishik Pattnaik, the director of Chhavi, gave insights into the film’s premise. He mentioned that the movie is based on true and painful incidents, focusing on the tragic story of a girl who was a victim of rape. However, Pattnaik emphasized that the film will not just portray the traumatic experience but will delve into the subsequent court proceedings, highlighting the intricacies of the legal battle.

 

 

 

The film aims to throw light on the complexities of justice in such cases, showing the emotional and psychological toll the legal process can have on the victims and their families.

 

 

 

A Powerhouse Cast

 

 

 

The ensemble cast of Chhavi: Ek Sacchai ki Parchayi is one of its most notable aspects, featuring a blend of experienced actors and fresh faces:

 

 

 

Micky Makhija will portray the role of the father.Suparna Marwah is cast as the mother. Tanishq Shah and Anaaira V will play the roles of the daughters, adding depth to the family dynamic. Sham Mashalkar and Kajal Himalayan will take on the role of lawyers, contributing to the courtroom drama. Dayanand Shetty, known for his strong screen presence, will play the role of a Senior Inspector.Naresh Gosain will be seen in the pivotal role of the judge, a character that will play a crucial part in the unfolding of the courtroom narrative.

 

 

 

Behind the Scenes

 

 

 

The film is produced under the banner of Foveal Productions, with Gaurav Chhabra at the helm, along with co-producer Ishan Gupta. The cinematography will be handled by Gurkeerat Singh, while the music for the film will be composed by Tanmay Nagwani, adding emotional layers to the intense storyline.

 

 

 

Setting the Tone

 

 

 

Chhavi: Ek Sacchai ki Parchayi is not just another courtroom drama but a film with a message. With its gripping storyline based on real events, the movie aims to start a conversation about justice, gender-based violence, and the challenges faced by survivors in their quest for justice. The film is expected to evoke emotions, raise awareness, and make an impact.

 

 

 

With the powerful cast and the vision of Hrishik Pattnaik, Chhavi promises to be a film that resonates with audiences and highlights the often-ignored side of justice.

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