ENTERTAINMENT

Thalapathy Vijay is currently one of the biggest and most profitable stars in India. Back-to-back blockbusters namely Mersal, Sarkar, Bigil, and Master amongst others have stirred up the anticipation for the next one. Fans of Thalapathy Vijay have been keenly awaiting the first look unveiling of Thalapathy 65, which is directed by prolific Nelson Dilipkumar. Reportedly, the film will be an action entertainer with a pinch of thrill. Producers of the film Sun Pictures, who are bankrolling the venture have announced on their Twitter handle that the first look unveil will occur on 21 June, 6 pm, ahead of Vijay’s birthday. 

Sun Pictures revealed the announcement in a stylish video with a heart-thumping background score destined to rock the charts and a gun getting made graphically with golden bullets. Although the action is always one of the key elements in a Thalapathy film, reportedly Thalapathy 65 will have huge chunks of it planned to amp up the theatrical audience. Despite the pandemic, makers chose to release ‘Master’ in theaters in January 2021 and the film ended up becoming an absolute blockbuster. Fans lined up outside theaters to witness the aura of their favorite star. In a matter of few weeks, the film got released on an OTT platform and found a whole new world of audience around the globe.

Like the displaced tigress of the title, the human protagonist of Sherni, a just transferred divisional forest officer, finds herself trapped. Not that she isn't up to the task. However, in an alien, dead-end, male-dominated environment, being good at one's job simply isn't enough if you are a woman.

DFO Vidya Vincent, played with impressive restraint by Vidya Balan, has to fight tooth and nail to save the female feline forced out of her natural habitat due to continuing deforestation and dried-up watering holes. Just as important, she is constantly at odds with entrenched patriarchy.

Akshay Kumar visited the Tulail LoC in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. He met with the Border Security Force (BSF) Jawans during his visit and spent the day with them. The actor also donated Rs. 1 crore for building a school in the remote Tulail village along the LoC. The school will be named after the actor's father Hari Om.

On Friday, Akshay Kumar shared pictures from his visit and wrote, “Spent a memorable day with the @BSF_India bravehearts guarding the borders today. Coming here is always a humbling experience… meeting the real heroes. My heart is filled with nothing but respect”

Kangana Ranaut’s plea seeking renewal of her passport has been adjourned by the Bombay High Court till June 25, and the actor has now taken to social media to express her thoughts about the same.

On her Koo handle, she wrote, “Mahavinashkari government has started my indirect harassment again, my request for passport renewal has been rejected because a tapori/roadside romeo called Munnawar Ali filed a sedition case (deshdroh case yes the irony of it is hilarious) on me by the way the case was almost dismissed by the court yet the court rejected my request for passport and the reason given is ‘my request is vague’ hmmmmmm.”

Kangana Ranaut posted a screenshot of her Koo post on her Instagram stories and further wrote, “Please note, when Aamir Khan offended BJP government by calling India intolerant, no one held back his passport to stop his films or shoots. In no way he was tortured or harassed #JustSaying.”

Bringing in some good news for all the Khatron Ke Khiladi fans out there, filmmaker and shows’ host Rohit Shetty revealed that Khatron Ke Khiladi season 11 will soon be coming on air. The shoot for Color TV’s popular reality show has been going on in Cape Town in South Africa for a few days now. Sharing in thelatest Instagram post with his fans, Shetty posted a picture of himself from the shoot of the upcoming season.

In the build-up of the upcoming season of the show, Shetty has earlier shared a new promo of the upcoming season where he himself was seen performing a daredevil stunt involving a helicopter. In the video, he talks about this season being a battleground of a faceoff between ‘Darr’ (Fear) and dare. What’s interesting about hi promo is the fact that it features the same background music as the theme music we had heard in the trailer of Shetty’s next directorial Sorryavanshi.