Entertainment Highlights: 'Gadar 2' Trailer Out; Actor Kevin Spacey Acquitted Of Sexual Charges By UK Jury

The trailer of Gadar 2 starring Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel in the lead. The trailer shows Sunny fighting with the Pakistani army with a hammer. During an interview with Bollywood Hungama, the director of the film, Anil Sharma opened up on the scene and said, “There’s a scene involving Sunny Deol doing action with a hammer. Our team of 10-15 people were sitting one day. I asked them, ‘Jo Bollywood aur South ke bade bade hero hai, woh yeh scene karte toh kaise lagta?’ They unanimously said, ‘Woh log karte toh bhi accha lagta lekin jaise Sunny sir lag rahe hai, waisa koi nahin lagta.

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are it couple in Bollywood. They dish out major relationship goals every time they step out. During an interview with the Bombay Times, Vicky opened up on how he has evolved post-marriage. “I have evolved beautifully. Living with someone is a learning experience. I have come to realise that when two people come together, they create a common ground of understanding and meet halfway, and embark on a beautiful journey together. It's an incredibly exciting and enriching experience. I have been married for over a year and a half now, and I have learnt that it is not just about my perspectives, opinions, or schedules but about the union of two individuals. The truth is that I couldn't have asked for a better companion than Katrina to live this journey,”

The rumoured lovebirds Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Pandey enjoyed a movie date together. They were captured by a fan at Greta Grewig’s Barbie movie screening. The fan took to Instagram and shared a video wherein she was seen posing for pictures with Ananya and Aditya.

Actress Kriti Sanon is upping her entrepreneurial game as she announced her skincare brand Hyphen on her 33rd birthday. Sharing an ad for her brand, Kriti wrote, "Happy Birthday to me! It’s finally here! Today, on July 27, 2023, my heart is filled with joy and gratitude as I welcome you all to our world of Hyphen!" And the good news is that the brand is budget-friendly, and as per the website, the product range starts at ₹449 and goes up to ₹ 649, and it has a total of four products for now. All of them are said to be clinically tested, PETA-certified, vegan, and come with zero plastic footprints.

Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi's "OMG 2" new song, titled 'Har Har Mahadev', was released on July 27, and it will surely give you goosebumps. Kumar, who is playing Lord Shiva in the sequel to the song, can be seen doing the famous Tandav dance with ash smeared on his face and body. We also see devotees dancing in the background. The song has been sung and composed by Vikram Montrose and written by Shekhar Astitwa. Sharing the video song on Twitter, Aksahy wrote, "#HarHarMahadev song out now. #OMG2 in theatres on August 11 (sic)."

Nitesh Tiwari’s Bawaal, starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead, has created massive controversy over its insensitive portrayal of the Holocaust and World War II in a love story. And now, a Jewish human rights group has slammed the makers, demanding the film’s removal from Amazon Prime Video. On Monday, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, a Jewish human rights group, shared a tweet talking about everything that's wrong with Hitler’s reference in the movie. It read, "If the film’s shameless producers wanted to use such an outrage to gain PR for their movie they succeeded. They must immediately remove this ultimate trivialization of the suffering and systematic murder of millions of victims of the Nazi Holocaust or @Amazon @PrimeVideo should delete #Bawaal from its service. Disgraceful."

Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel are set to reprise their iconic roles of Tara Singh and Shakina in Gadar 2. The much-talked-about film’s trailer was unveiled yesterday and is making waves on social media. During the grand trailer launch of the film on July 26, 2023, that took place in Mumbai, the entire star cast was present. But we saw an emotional Sunny at the beginning of the event, as he got teary-eyed seeing the audience's love and affection. In the video that is going viral on the internet, we also see Amessha comforting him at the event.

Zareen Khan, who has always been compared to Katrina Kaif, recently revealed that it has 'backfired' on her career as the film industry didn't give her a chance to prove her individuality. During an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit, a user asked Zareen, "People compared you a lot with Katrina Kaif in your early days in Bollywood. How did it make you feel and did it have any impact on your career?" To which the actress replied, "So when I entered this industry, I was literally like a lost child, since I don't come from a filmy background. So it made me feel really happy being compared to Katrina as I was her fan too, and found her really pretty. But it backfired on my career as the people of this industry didn't give me a chance to prove my individuality."

On Wednesday, a UK jury acquitted Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey of nine charges, including sexual assault, indecent assault, and the most serious charge of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity. This verdict means that Spacey, on his 64th birthday, has been cleared of all charges brought against him in the U.K. The jury deliberated for 12 hours over two and a half days before reaching its decision. After the trial wrapped, Spacey, in a statement to the press, said: "I imagine that many of you can understand that there’s a lot for me to process after what has just happened today. But I would like to say that I am enormously grateful to the jury for having taken the time to examine all of the evidence and all of the facts carefully before they reached the decision. And I am humbled by the outcome today. I also want to thank the staff inside this courthouse, the security and all those who took care of us every single day, my legal team … for being here every day and that’s all I have to say for the moment. Thank you very much."

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha got engaged in May in New Delhi. The duo is scheduled to get married in October this year. In a new interview with The Quint, the AAP leader opened up about life after engagement with Parineeti Chopra and said that his colleagues and seniors tease him less now that he is set to marry soon. "Well, I think we should restrict this conversation to political alliances and not personal alliances. But yes, most certainly, my colleagues, co-workers in the party, and my seniors tease me a little less now... Earlier they used to ask me to get married, now they tease me a little less because they know I am getting married soon."

Former Hollywood couple Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s infamous defamation trial that shook the entire world in 2022 has its own docu series now. The televised trial lasted for six weeks, putting both celebrities at negative points. Eventually, Depp won the lawsuit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, for defaming him in a 2018 article that was published in the Washington Post, where she called herself a victim of domestic violence. Netflix is releasing a three-part documentary series based on the case, which is titled "Depp v Heard," and it is scheduled to release on August 16. The documentary gives a deeper look at Depp and Heard's testimonies, showing both actors taking stands at the court. Directed by documentary filmmaker Emma Cooper, "Depp v Heard" is produced by Bitachon365 and Empress Films.

Sunny Deol’s most-awaited Gadar sequel, Gadar 2, was launched yesterday on the occasion of Kargil Diwas. Deol returns as Tara Singh in this Anil Sharma-directed action movie. Spanning a few minutes, the trailer gives us a glimpse of Tara Singh, who is on a mission to bring his son Jeete back from Pakistan. The action-packed film also shows Sunny performing some deadly stunts. We also get a glimpse of Ameesha Patel, who reprises her role as Shakina. Anil Sharma’s son, Utkarsh Sharma, who played Sunny and Ameesha’s son in the first part, will also be seen in the sequel. Sharing the trailer on social media, Sunny Deol wrote, "Apne parivaar aur desh ke liye, ek baar phir se Gadar machayega Tara Singh!" The film releases on August 11.