Entertainment News Live Updates: As we welcome a new Saturday (July 22) morning in July, the entertainment industry is already buzzing with many exciting and interesting updates.
Nitesh Tiwari's Bawaal, featuring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead roles, premiered on Amazon Prime Video recently and has been getting a good response so far. Not just fans, but even a few celebrities are praising the efforts of the whole team. Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan director Atlee too has given a shoutout to Bawaal.
A shocking incident occurred in Manipur back in May, where a group of men paraded two women naked, and a video capturing this horrifying event has caused widespread outrage on social media. In the midst of this controversy, a Twitter user challenged filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, questioning if he had the courage to make a film on The Manipur Files, following his previous works on The Kashmir Files and The Tashkent Files.
Carry on Jatta 3 has taken the Punjabi cinema world by storm, becoming a hot topic of discussion. While critics may hold varying opinions about the film, the true judges-the audience-have wholeheartedly embraced it. With open arms, the film has soared to incredible heights, becoming one of the most commercially successful Punjabi films in recent memory and joining the prestigious Rs 100 crore club.
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Jul 22, 2023, 7:20 pm IST
Disha Patani Pens Sweetest Note For Tiger Shroff's Song Love Again Stereo
As Tiger Shroff is making headlines with his new song Love Again Stereo, his ex-girlfriend Disha Patani penned a sweet note lauding the song. Taking to her Instagram story, Disha wrote, "Is there anything you can't do @tigerjackieshroff. Love your voice and your look (fire emoticons)"
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Jul 22, 2023, 6:05 pm IST
Sidharth Malhotra & Kiara Advani Make For A Cute Couple During Their Dinner Date In Delhi
As Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani are enjoying their time in Delhi, the power couple was seen stepping out for a dinner date and made for a cute pair as they posted with the restaurant staff. While Sidharth was seen in a simple white t-shirt and black bottoms, Kiara Advani was dressed in a chic yet comfy beige bottom wear, which appeared like a skirt, and a V-neck off-white vest like top.
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Jul 22, 2023, 5:03 pm IST
Saira Banu Reveals How Dilip Kumar Proposed Her
Sharing a series of throwback pics with Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu revealed how the legendary actor proposed her during a walk by Juhu Beach. "Infact, many years ago as we walked by Juhu Beach in the quiet of a wondrous night, there was a sudden shower of rain and he protectively took off his jacket and draped it around my shoulders... that was the magical night that we sat in his car and he asked me... "Will you marry me?," Saira wrote in the caption
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Jul 22, 2023, 3:55 pm IST
Mouni Roy Was Hospitalised, Got Discharged After 9 Days
On Saturday, Mouni Roy surprised and concerned her fans when she revealed that she had been hospitalized for nine days. The Brahmastra actress took to her Instagram handle and shared a series of pictures, informing her followers that she is now back home. Mouni expressed that she is recovering gradually and assured everyone that she is doing "very well." However, the reason behind her hospitalization remains undisclosed. "9 days in a hospital & I’m overwhelmed by a stillness deeper than anything I have ever known. Happy to report I’m back home and recovering slowly but very well. A happy healthy life over err’ything," she wrote.
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Jul 22, 2023, 2:33 pm IST
Anees Bazmee's Film With Shahid Kapoor And Rashmika Mandanna Gets A Title?
For quite some time, rumors have been circulating that actors Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna will be seen together on the silver screen in an upcoming film. Helmed by director Anees Bazmee, this project is expected to be a delightful comic caper. According to recent reports, the film may have already received its title, which is rumored to be Ek Saath Do Do. This title has been reportedly locked as Shahid Kapoor plays dual roles in the movie.
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Jul 22, 2023, 1:40 pm IST
Karan Johar Criticises His Own Film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
In 1998, Karan Johar marked his directorial debut with the film "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai," featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji in the lead roles. Despite being widely cherished by audiences to this day, Karan recently expressed criticism towards the movie, admitting that he had misjudged the gender politics depicted in it. During the promotion of his upcoming directorial venture, "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani," at an IIMUN event on Friday, Karan openly stated that "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" had inadvertently "propagated wrong gender politics." "I feel like I have grown as an individual, The first film that I made, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, I firmly believe that the gender politics of that film was all wrong. It is propagating incorrect gender politics, there is a lot of surfacesness in that film. Of course, there is nostalgia so you love it, but you don’t scratch the surface of the film and see that what Rahul is doing is actually not what I would want all the Rahuls in the audience, or all the boys in general, to do," he said as quoted by Indian Express.
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Jul 22, 2023, 12:02 pm IST
Box Office Update: Oppenheimer House Full On Day 1 In Kashmir
The Hollywood release Oppenheimer is receiving an extraordinary response in Kashmir, particularly in the capital city of Srinagar. The lone multiplex in Srinagar has witnessed record-breaking ticket sales on Friday, the day the Christopher Nolan directorial was released. In fact, the multiplex is completely sold out for the next three days, making Oppenheimer the most significant release in Kashmir since Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan. This remarkable achievement marks the first time in 33 years that a Hollywood epic thriller has managed to achieve a full house in Kashmir's sole multiplex, which remained closed for a considerable period.
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Jul 22, 2023, 11:31 am IST
Amy Jackson Locks Lips With Beau Ed Westwick At Gateway Of India
Amy Jackson and her boyfriend Ed Westwick are currently in India, and they have been keeping their fans updated about their trip through a series of pictures. Recently, the couple took to their Instagram handles to share a delightful moment in front of the iconic Gateway of India, where they were captured sharing a sweet kiss. The heartwarming photo quickly went viral, eliciting enthusiastic reactions from their adoring fans.
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Jul 22, 2023, 10:34 am IST
When SRK Told Kajol To 'Shut Up' During The Shoot Of Karan Arjun
In 1995, Kajol was cast opposite Shah Rukh Khan in a film helmed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. Reflecting on her experience portraying Sonia Saxena in the movie, Kajol recently discussed shooting for the iconic song "Jaati Hoon Main" in an interview with Mashable India. "We have laughed so much. I think Shah Rukh and me have laughed so much. I think he was giving me courage over here to say, ‘Please, finish the song.’ The dance part was the easy part. The not laughing out loud at it was the difficult part of it but I was like there are places in this where I look like the horses. (laughs) He was like, ‘Just Shut up! Just do it, get it over. Finish it, please! He has always been like that, yeah!" she said.
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Jul 22, 2023, 9:58 am IST
Barbie Box Office Day 1 Collection
Greta Gerwig's film Barbie had a decent opening at the Indian box office, although it didn't quite meet the level of anticipation surrounding the movie. On its first day of release, Barbie garnered around Rs 5 crore. It faced stiff competition at the box office as it clashed with Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, which outperformed it by earning Rs 13.50 crore nett.
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Jul 22, 2023, 9:04 am IST
Actor And Charlie Chaplin's Daughter Josephine Chaplin Passes Away At 74
Josephine Chaplin, a renowned actor and the daughter of the iconic Charlie Chaplin, has passed away at the age of 74. Her family announced that she breathed her last on July 13 in Paris. The specific cause of her death has not been disclosed. Throughout her career, she graced the screen in various notable films, including the award-winning The Canterbury Tales" by Pier Paolo Pasolini and Richard Balducci's L'odeur des fauves. Her talent and contributions to the film industry will be remembered and cherished.
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Jul 22, 2023, 8:42 am IST
Oppenheimer Box Office Day 1 Collection
According to early estimates, Christopher Nolan's film Oppenheimer had a remarkable debut at the Indian box office, grossing over Rs 13 crore. The film surpassed the day one earnings of Tom Cruise's Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One, which had collected ₹12.5 crore on its opening day, making Oppenheimer a powerful contender right from the start. on Day 1, Oppenheimer earned around Rs 13.5 crore. However, the final numbers are still awaited.
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Jul 22, 2023, 7:58 am IST
Carry On Jatta 3 First Punjabi Film To Enter 100 Cr Club
The Gippy Grewal, Sonam Bajwa Starrer Carry On Jatta 2 has become the first film to mint Rs 100 crore in the Punjabi film circuit. Taking to Twitter, Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the big news and wrote, ‘CARRY ON JATTA 3’ CREATES HISTORY… #Punjabi film #CarryOnJatta3 sets a NEW BENCHMARK at the *Worldwide #Boxoffice*… Besides, #CarryOnJatta3 is #GippyGrewal’s HIGHEST GROSSING FILM, overtaking his previous best #CarryOnJatta2 by a big margin. #GippyGrewal #SonamBajwa #HumbleMotionPictures"
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Jul 22, 2023, 7:54 am IST
Vivek Agnihotri On Twitter User Asking Him To Make 'Manipur Files'
As filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri recently tweeted about his series The Kashmir Files Unreported, a Twitter user asked him to make The Manipur Files if he's man enough amid the ongoing violence in the state against women. Commenting on his post, a netizen wrote, "Don't waste time go and make a movie Manipur Files if you are man enough." Replying to the tweet, the director tweeted, "Thanks for having so much faith in me. Par saari films mujhse hi banwaoge kya yaar? Tumhari ‘Team India’ mein koi ‘man enough’ filmmaker nahin hai kya?"
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Jul 22, 2023, 7:46 am IST
Atlee Praises Varun Dhawan & Jhanvi Kapoor's Bawaal
Atlee took to his Twitter handle to pen an appreciation note, extending a shoutout to Varun Dhawan, Nitesh Tiwari, Janhvi Kapoor, and everyone else involved. He wrote, "Bawaal , a feel-good watch. A great craft in its own novelist way. Felt like reading a book and visualising it. Great performances from all the actors, @Varun_dvn sir has rendered a top notch one in this film. #JanhviKapoor was superb Congratulations to @PrimeVideoIN @niteshtiwari21 and the entire cast and crew." Replying to him, Varun Dhawan said, "Thank u sir see u sooon."