Sizzling Samachar of the Day

The Indian adaptation of John le Carré’s hit novel The Night Manager starring Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapoor, and Sobhita Dhulipala has received much critical acclaim. Now it appears the 2018 British adaptation is being renewed for a second season. British star Tom Hiddleston will reprise his role as the hotel manager Jonathan Pine who finds himself embroiled in a battle of wits against an interna...

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s much-anticipated film, Welcome 3 has reportedly added Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi to its cast. The duo have famously served as a comedy tag team, starring in movies such as Munna Bhai M.B.B.S and Lage Raho Munna Bhai. The upcoming Welcome 3, rumoured to be titled Welcome to the Jungle, will also be the first Indian film to use the ‘Huey’ helicopter. We can’t wait for...

The highly anticipated reboot of the popular TV series True Blood has been cancelled by HBO. The reboot was officially announced in 2020, with Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa roped in to helm the project. The original show’s creator Alan Ball was also attached to the reboot as executive producer. The original series is based on Charlaine Harris’s novels The Southern Vampire Mysteries, whi...

Fans of the critically-acclaimed crime drama series Mindhunter have reason to be disappointed. We’ve now learnt that the show will not be returning for a third season. Despite being unofficially cancelled by Netflix some time back, fans had hoped that the series would be revived at some point in the future, perhaps with a different streamer. However, creator David Fincher recently revealed that th...

Yash Raj Film’s ambitious ‘Spy Universe’ which already boasts blockbuster hits such as the Tiger franchise, War, and now, Pathaan, could get another major addition. According to reports, Aditya Chopra has plans to merge Abhishek Bachchan’s astute cop Jai Dixit from the Dhoom franchise to the Spy Universe. So, there is a possibility that Tiger, Kabir, Pathan, and Jai could feature in a major crosso...

BAFTA-nominated director James Hawes is back with a new project after the success of the Apple TV+ Original series Slow Horses. He will be helming a thriller film titled Amateur starring Academy Award-winning actor Rami Malek. Malek will essay on the role of a CIA cryptographer who lost his wife to a terrorist attack in London. He is dead set on jumping the case, but his superiors are understandab...

A number of Hollywood stars are joining the cast of the upcoming adult animated series Digman! Maya Rudolph, Danielle Radcliffe, and Edgar Wright are among a few stars who will be part of the show, with Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg in the lead. Samberg is stepping in as the voice of the titular character, Rip Digman. He will also serve as co-creator along with Neil Campbell. His Brooklyn N...

Ishana Night Shyamalan, the daughter of famed filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is set to direct her first film. The twenty-two-year-old has already worked behind the camera helming episodes for the Apple TV+ series, Servant. She is now set to helm a feature film based on the A.M. Shine novel, the gothic horror titled The Watchers. It follows a young artist who gets stranded in an expansive, untouched...

The superhit Nordic series The Bridge is up for an Indian remake and Saif Ali Khan has been cast to play the lead on the show. Produced by Endemol Shine India and Black Knight Film, the investigative thriller revolves around a dead body which is discovered on the border between two nations, calling for a joint-investigation to get to the bottom of the affair. Saif Ali Khan has already proven that...

The Academy Award-winning film Spider-Man Into the Spider-verse was a historical release since it marked the first animated feature of the franchise to traverse through the multiverse. Fans will be overjoyed to learn that the creators are planning to showcase the movie as a live in concert titled Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Live in Concert. The minute-long clip released on the movie’s offici...

Amazon is producing a new bounty hunter drama with A+E Studios. Joe Barton and Michael Bay will be overseeing this untitled project centring on an American bounty hunter working on the border between the United States of America and Mexico. The plot revolves around how the bounty hunter gets into trouble with a Mexican cartel while chasing down a criminal.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andy Samberg and Hacks star Jean Smart will star opposite each other in Craig Gillespie's next film, 42.6 Years. Samberg will play a young man who was part of an unconventional experiment which cryogenically froze him. After waking up 42.6 years later from this life-saving experiment, he is forced to turn to his now older ex-girlfriend played by Smart. Samberg is the one wh...

The major production house Reliance Entertainment entered the streaming space in 2018 and has since produced 13 shows. They have also worked with several streaming platforms and have created gems like Netflix’s Sacred Games, Disney+ Hotstar’s Masoom, and Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award-nominated film The Fabelmans. They are currently working with Amazon’s Prime Video on Rohit Shetty’s Indian Poli...

Vishal Bhardwaj released a new film, a 30-minute short film titled Fursat. The film is a Bollywood-style musical celebrating the power of love and has scenes featuring the desert, the underwater, a train, and even a massive dance stage. The most fascinating thing about the film is that it was shot with an iPhone 14 Pro, and Actor Ishaan Khatter revealed it was a delightful experience to see the fi...

It was speculated that Aamir Khan was on a break from acting, following Lal Singh Chaddha’s dismal performance at the box office. But now we’ve learnt that he has chosen to be associated with the official adaptation of Campeones only as a producer and won’t be acting in the film. Salman Khan is said to replace the Dangal star in the lead and will play the coach leading a team of disabled players....

Back in 2021, Showtime network revived the immensely popular crime drama Dexter into a miniseries, Dexter: New Blood. Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Carpenter reprised their roles as Dexter and Debra Morgan and the series continued after Dexter faked his death in a hurricane. In the series, his sister Debra makes a return, only as a part of his imagination. New reports claim the new series will not...

Luke Hemsworth, much like his younger brothers, has earned a name in the action genre and is best known for his role in the futuristic Sci-fi show Westworld. Luke Hemsworth will be next seen in the action film Gunner as Lee Gunner, a Special Forces veteran on a camping trip with his kids. The special family trip goes wrong when the kids accidentally discover a fentanyl lab and get kidnapped by dru...

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has reportedly backed out from Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film Ramayan, according to Bollywood Hungama. The report also claims that the film’s producers were in talks with Ranbir Kapoor to play another role. It appears the filmmakers may have diverted their attention to K.G.F star Yash, and he is expected to star alongside Kapoor in the upcoming film.

Yami Gautam is making a comeback with the Aniruddha Roy Choudhury directorial film Lost. The movie received a standing ovation at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival 2022 and the 53rd International Film Festival of India. Gautam plays a bright young crime reporter searching for the truth behind the disappearance of a young theatre activist. The film is set to premiere on ZEE5 on 16th February.

Unlike the Oscars 2022, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to return to the original run time of the telecast. Their attempt to shorten the telecast last year by pre-recording less-prominent awards such as the Best Original Score, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Documentary Short was highly criticised. Many Hollywood figures like Guillermo del Toro, Denis Villeneuve,...

The Disney+ series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew has finally concluded the filming process. To celebrate this major milestone, several crew members took to social media to share the news. Among them was stunt coordinator George Cottle, who celebrated by posting a video with the caption” That’s a Wrap on Skeleton Crew!! Once again I was lucky enough to be surrounded by some of the most amazing stunt per...

Titanic is set to return to the big screen for the film’s 25th anniversary. Cameron has decided to release the remastered version on February 10, ahead of Valentine's Day. This came as an odd development as the movie was originally released just before Christmas. He revealed he came to this decision since the highest-grossing single day for the film was Valentine's Day. He is hoping that romance e...

Disney’s decision to revive the former Netflix original series Daredevil was met with skepticism by fans when it was announced in 2022. There were concerns that Disney could tone down the gritty and grounded tone of the story which earned Daredevil several plaudits, and it is still widely regarded as the best superhero TV series ever created. Lead star Charlie Cox’s cameo in She-Hulk further eleva...

The last Marvel film that received a theatrical release in Chinese was Avengers: Endgame, nearly three and a half years ago. China placed a de facto ban on the 2021 film Black Widow and every Marvel film that followed. However, new reports claim that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania will get theatrical releases in February. This is great news for Marvel Studios...

The trailer for Jackie Shroff’s upcoming film Quotation Gang has just dropped. Helmed by Vivek K. Kumar, the film also stars Sunny Leone and Priyamani Raj in prominent roles. The gangster drama film has an unusual storyline and is set to release in multiple languages such as Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.