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Bollywood sequels to look forward to

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Apr 23, 2020, 10:00 IST
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​Ajay Devgn’s ‘Raid’ sequel on the cards, to go on floors next year

The lockdown may have brought the entire film industry to a grinding halt, but it has not stopped some top actors and directors from planning their next film.

According to a report on Mumbai Mirror, Ajay Devgn is set to return to the big screen as a no-nonsense IRS officer, in the sequel of his highly appreciated film ‘Raid’. A sequel to the film is reportedly in the works and the team has even begun working on the script. There is, however, a lot of responsibility and pressure riding on this film, to ensure it lives up to if not exceeds the expectations laid down by the first film.

Tentatively titled ‘Raid 2’, the film is expected to go on floors only next year. The report further goes on to state that the makers plan on wrapping up the film in one marathon schedule.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Ajay can take this lockdown as a well-deserved break after his film ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ became the highest-earning Bollywood film in the first quarter at the box office. Clocking in over Rs 250 crore the film would have faced tough competition from Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif’s ‘Sooryavanshi’ featuring Ajay in a cameo. However, owing to the pandemic that was followed with a lockdown, the film’s release has been postponed indefinitely.

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‘Go Goa Gone 2’: The sequel of Saif Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu starrer to release in March 2021

After entertaining the audience with first zombie movie of Bollywood, Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu and others are all set with the sequel of the horror comedy.

The film was officially announced today by the makers. The sequel of the film will officially start where the original movie ended. The film will reportedly go on floors from September this year and will hit the theatres in March 2021. Produced by Dinesh Vijan, he will be seen reuniting with Eros International reunite for ‘Go Goa Gone 2’.

Earlier speaking about the second instalment, Kunal Kemmu had reportedly said that it is one of the most anticipated films for him too. He had revealed that they have been trying to start it for the longest time. Although he did not know exactly when it's going to start at that time, he confessed that he is super excited. According to the actor, it is one of the closest films to his heart and he just couldn’t wait to work for ‘Go Goa Gone 2’.

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​'Soorma 2': Chitrangda Singh to produce the sequel to the Diljit Dosanjh and Taapsee Pannu starrer

Chitrangda Singh, who made her production venture with the critically acclaimed 'Soorma', is all set to take the franchise further.

According to reports, the actress-producer is getting ready to present a sequel to the film that will reportedly be inspired by a real-life hero and will be very strong on the emotion quotient.

A source close to the actress tells us, “Chitrangda has always been drawn to strong scripts and 'Soorma 2' is no different. She is now working in a very focussed way on locking in the rest of the details around the film, and it should be ready to go on the floor very soon.”

Soorma' revolved around the life of hockey legend Sandeep Singh and featured Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu and Angad Bedi in lead roles.

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​‘Dostana 2’: Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor wrap up film’s first schedule shoot

It’s a schedule wrap for Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor’s upcoming rom-com ‘Dostana 2’. The stars, who were in Punjab these past weeks, announced the wrap of a successful first schedule that commenced early this month.

Taking to his Instagram handle, the hunk shared a group selfie that not only featured his beautiful co-star, but also his director Collin D’Cunha and the rest of the crew. “Nyt shoot ends and so does #Dostana2 ka Punjab Schedule. First Schedule Wraps,” he captioned the post.

It also happened to be a rather dramatic and filmy wrap as the actors shot a rain sequence, of which we all got a glimpse of in Kartik’s stories.

Also starring actor Lakshya, the film is slated to release next year.

The film’s shoot has wrapped up just in time for the hunk’s birthday tomorrow. However, it will be a working birthday for Kartik as he has a round of ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ promotions to attend as the film gears up for its December 6 release.

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Contrary to the rumours, Rakesh Roshan and not Sanjay Gupta to direct Hrithik Roshan starrer ‘Krissh 4’

Hrithik Roshan is all set to entertain his audience with one of his most awaited sequels of his popular franchise, ‘Krissh’. While reports were rife that the film will be helmed by ‘Kaabil’ fame director Sanjay Gupta and not Rakesh Roshan, the latter recently rubbished all such rumours.

Spilling beans on the same, Rakesh Roshan reportedly said that he will be directing it and Sanjay Gupta is writing the script with him. The director added that they are working together on this. Sanjay is currently busy with his Mumbai Saga shoot.

Elaborating further, he added that he will announce the film once he is sure about the script. He also reportedly added that the day he decides to make it, it will take him one more year to start the film. Being a big film in terms of vision and VFX, the preproduction will take a lot of time. According to Rakesh, his is the only franchise which is going from story to story. The filmmaker feels while Hollywood can afford budgets, they can score on emotions. Three breath-taking emotional action scenes will score over 10 mindless action sequences.

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Anees Bazmee on why he cast Kartik Aaryan for ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’

A sequel to the 2007 hit ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ is underway. And unlike the original, the second part of the film will not have Akshay Kumar as the lead but instead Kartik Aaryan has been roped in. The makers also unveiled some first look posters of the film featuring Kartik recently.

Filmmaker Anees Bazmee recently opened up on why he felt the actor was suitable to step into the shoes of Akshay Kumar in the film. According to Bazmee, Kartik has a tremendous aptitude for comedy, and can also look vulnerable and almost childlike on screen, just like Akshay Kumar.

The other cast of the film is yet to be revealed. The film will hit the theatres on July 31, 2020.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Kartik will next be seen coming together with his ladylove Sara Ali Khan for Imtiaz Ali’s next. The film has been tentatively titled, ‘Aaj Kal’.

He is also currently shooting for the official remake of ‘Pati patni Aur Woh’ which also stars Ananya Panday and Bhumi Pednekar in lead roles.

Kartik Aaryan has also been roped in for ‘Dostana 2’.

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​Dostana 2: Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor to play siblings and not lovers?

When Karan Johar announced that the sequel to ‘Dostana’ will be having Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead, the rumours around the new on-screen couple’s chemistry and the story line started doing the rife. However, if the latest reports are to be believed then Kartik and Janhvi will not be romancing one another but will be seen as brother and sister in the movie.

Reportedly, a source has unveiled that Kartik and Janhvi have been roped in to play siblings on the big screen. And if you think that’s the only big surprise, then please wait till you hear about the ‘suitable boy’.

There’s a third lead in the movie who is being called the ‘suitable boy’. According to the source, this new lead will be a fresh face that the production house is planning to introduce in Bollywood. And, he will be the common love interest of both Kartik Aryan and Janhvi Kapoor.

Now let’s wait till this third link comes into the light.

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​Aaj Kal: With Messy hair and scenic background this picture of Kartik Aaryan from Shimla gives out perfect weekend vibes

Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan returned from their Shimla schedule of Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Aaj Kal’. And, today a new picture from the sets of Shimla has come across.


In the picture in question, one can see Kartik Aaryan sharing smile with two young lads. The actor is donning a messy hair wake up look and decked in a grey tee and tracks, he is giving perfect weekend vibes. On the top of it, it’s the scenic background in the picture which adds more to the calmness of the click.


Releasing on Valentine's Day next year, i.e., February 14, 2020 ‘Aaj Kal’ is a sequel to Imtiaz Ali’s 2009 hit ‘Love Aaj Kal’. Along with Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan, the movie also stars Randeep Hooda.

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‘Angrezi Medium’: Kareena Kapoor Khan sports an intense look in her latest picture from the sets of the film

Kareena Kapoor Khan is currently shooting in London for her upcoming film, ‘Angrezi Medium’ starring Irrfan Khan in the lead role. The actress, who will be playing a cop in the film, was recently snapped on the sets of the film.

We recently came across a picture of the actress where she can be seen sporting an intense look. With open tresses and her shades on, she looks gorgeous as ever.

‘Angrezi Medium’ is reportedly the sequel of ‘Hindi Medium’ and is being helmed by Homi Adjania’.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Kareena has films like, Karan Johar’s ‘Takht’ and Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Good News’ in her pipeline.

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Remo D’Souza opens up about reports of ‘Street Dancer 3D’ being postponed for Varun Dhawan’s wedding

After impressing one and all with his dance-based film, ‘ABCD’ and ‘ABCD 2’, Remo D’Souza is all geared up for his next titled, ‘Street Dancer 3D’ which will star Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead. Recently, the filmmaker opened up about rumours surrounding the postponing of the release date of the film.

The film, which was initially scheduled for a November 8 release, will now be releasing on January 24, 2020. While reports are rife that the film has been postponed due to Varun Dhawa’s rumoured wedding with his girlfriend Natasha Dalal, here’s what Remo has to say about it.

Clearing the air on the same, Remo reportedly rubbished all such reports. According to him, the film is being pushed because of the heavy post-production work. As the film is being made in 3D, it is taking time. And about Varun’s marriage, the filmmaker added that he has no idea when the actor is going to get married and one has to ask Varun to know that.

Earlier, David Dhawan and Varun too denied reports of the latter getting married by the end of this year.

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Alia Bhatt will be sporting a de-glam look for Mahesh Bhatt’s ‘Sadak 2’?

Alia Bhatt has her fans waiting in great anticipation after she announced that she will be collaborating with her sister Pooja Bhatt and Father Mahesh Bhatt for the first time in the sequel of their popular film, ‘Sadak’.

According to the latest reports, Alia Bhatt will be seen sporting a no make-up look in the film. Alia will be reportedly seen in almost nude makeup with just a light primer on her face. The reports also added that in the first schedule, her face donned a naked appearance. For the first few days of the leg, she was ready in 25 minutes. The team is reportedly using a light primer base with the foundation to create a dewy effect. There will be a light rose blush on the cheekbones, coupled with kohl in her eyes, and a nude satin pink lipstick.

Apart from Pooja Bhatt and Sanjay Dutt from the original film, ‘Sadak 2’ will star Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur, Gulshan Grover, Makrand Deshpande and others in pivotal roles. It is slated to release on July 10, 2019.

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Is Randeep Hooda playing a special cameo in Imtiaz Ali’s next?

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is all set to impress his audience and fans with his upcoming film that stars youngsters Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan. The film also stars Randeep Hooda in the film which marks his association with the director after ‘Highway’.

Although there is no clarity on the role that the actor will be seen playing in the film, he recently confirmed and announced that he finished shooting for his portions.

Randeep, today, took to his twitter handle to announce the wrap of his part of shooting in the film. Sharing a picture with Imtiaz, Randeep wrote a heartfelt not for the filmmaker and gave his best wishes to the team. He wrote, ‘And it’s a wrap for me for #ImtiazAli’s next..wonderful reunion after 5 years of the iconic #highway an honest experience as always..the joy of work,pushing boundaries..a rediscovery as an artist, as a person..gratitude �� and wishing the whole team a great future ahead ��������’

The film is touted to be the sequel of Imtiaz’s Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer, ‘Love Aaj Kal’. It has also been tentatively titled, ‘Aaj Kal’.

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‘Sadak 2’: Sanjay Dutt to have a dance number in the sequel?

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt is all set to take over the director’s chair yet again after a long time for the much-awaited sequel of his 1991 hit ‘Sadak’ then starring Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt. The shooting of the film has already begun.

The latest we hear is that the film will have Sanjay Dutt shaking a leg to a peppy number. According to reports, Sanjay Dutt was spotted dancing alongside an actress in a peppy song number. Pooja Bhatt was also reportedly present at the shoot, sitting close to the monitor. If the reports are true then it would certainly be a treat for the Sanjay Dutt fans out there!

Apart from Sanjay and Pooja Bhatt, ‘Sadak 2’ also stars Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur in lead roles. It also features Makrand Deshpande and Gulshan Grover in pivotal roles. This film marks the first association of Mahesh Bhatt with daughters Alia and Pooja Bhatt together for their home production.

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Kunal Kemmu opens up about the most awaited 'Go Goa Gone' sequel

Kunal Kemmu, who was last seen in Abhishek Varman's 'Kalank' alongside Madhuri Dixit, Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanjay Dutt was praised for his performance by the audience as well as the critics.

Recently in an interview, the 'Golmaal Again' star opened up about the sequel of his 2013 hit film 'Go Goa Gone' which also starred Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu, Vir Das and Anand Tiwari. Talking about the buzz that has been surrounding 'Go Goa Gone 2' Kunal said that he's happy to hear that the audience are so eagerly waiting to see the sequel but everyone's busy trying to make it happen and the delay is due to some logistical issues.

Furthermore, he also revealed that an announcement would soon be made in the coming few months regarding the details of the project. Meanwhile, Kunal will soon be seen in Mohit Suri's upcoming romantic horror film 'Malang' alongside Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani and Anil Kapoor.

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​Ayushmann Khurrana and Aanand L Rai to reunite for 'Shubh Mangal Saavdhan' sequel

Ayushmann Khurrana loves to pick different stories to showcase on screen and it has worked for him very well. From 'Vicky Donor' to 'Badhaai Ho', Ayushmann has proved his mettle.


Now, according to the latest reports, the actor will be reuniting with filmmaker Aanand L Rai for the sequel of 'Shubh Mangal Saavdhan'. While the makers are still in the casting process, it is being said that the film is slated for next year release.


The previous film which dealt with the topic of erectile dysfunction and now the sequel will be focusing on homosexuality.


Talking about the film, Ayushmann said that the film's story will touch everyone's heart and also leave a smile on the face of the audience. The film will deal with the subject in a comic manner.


If the reports are to be believed, the film has been titled as 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan'.


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‘Dabangg 3’: Salman Khan to have a special dance number ‘Munna Badnam Hua’?

Filming for the third instalment of Salman Khan’s ‘Dabangg’ franchise is currently underway. And, while photos and videos from the sets have got fans eagerly anticipating the film, this latest buzz is sure to amp up the excitement.

According to reports doing the rounds online, Salman is rumoured to have a special number titled ‘Munna Badnam Hua’, which you’d rightly guess is the reprised version on the franchise’s hit track ‘Munni Badnam Hui’ that starred Malaika Arora. Reports state that the lyrics of the song will be drastically changed and presented to the audience with a different twist.

Directed by Prabhudheva, ‘Dabangg 3’ will have Sonakshi Sinha reprising her role and will also star Kannada actor Sudeep as the antagonist.

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No ‘Don 3’ for Shah Rukh Khan anytime soon?

With Shah Rukh Khan taking his sweet time to reveal his upcoming projects and reports of Ranveer Singh stepping into the shoes of the actor the film’s third instalment, looks like it is safe to say ‘Don 3’ has been put on a back-burner for now.

According to reports, Shah Rukh Khan is currently looking forward to working with some newer set of directors and has been in talks with a few already which includes, Sriram Raghavan and Madhur Bhandarkar.

Meanwhile, the makers of ‘Don 3’ have reportedly approached Ranveer Singh to replace the Baadshah in the hit franchise. The reports also stated that Katrina Kaif is being considered for the female lead in the film where she will be replacing Priyanka Chopra Jonas.

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This is how much fun Irrfan Khan is having on the sets of ‘Angrezi Medium’

After a sabbatical following his illness, actor Irrfan Khan has bounced back and how! The actor is not only back home but also back on the sets shooting for his next titled, ‘Angrezi Medium’ which is essentially the sequel to ‘Hindi Medium’.

While they are currently shooting, the makers and the actor have been giving their fans sneak peek from the sets of their film every now and then. Director Homi Adjania recently shared a picture on his Instagram story and that is proof to how much fun Irrfan is having on the sets.

In the picture, Irrfan can be seen enjoying a game of cricket with the other crew members that include the cinematographer. This seems to have gotten the filmmaker impatient as he captioned the picture as, ‘Can we shoot please?’

‘Angrezi Medium’ also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Radhika Madan in pivotal roles.

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​Randeep Hooda to play a special role in Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan’s next?

Randeep Hooda is the latest star to come on board for Imtiaz Ali's next love story starring Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan. Said to be the sequel to the hit film ‘Love Aaj Kal’, it’ll see the young stars romance each other for the first time on-screen.

According to reports doing the rounds, Randeep has been brought on for an equally important and interesting role in the film that will also be fun and light. Reports claim that he will play a character who helps Kartik woo Sara over in the film.

This collaboration will mark Randeep’s second with Imtiaz, after their critically acclaimed film ‘Highway’, co-starring Alia Bhatt.

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​Here's what Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt have to say about their film 'Student of the year' having a sequel

Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra marked their Bollywood debut with Karan Johar's 'Student of the year'. And now, the sequel of the film starring Tiger Shroff, Ananya Panday and Tara Sutaria is all set to release.


As Varun and Alia are currently promoting their upcoming film 'Kalank', they were asked about 'Student of the year 2' and how they feel about it.


Talking about the same, Alia said that it feels very surreal seeing how the second part is already here and they are looking forward to watch the trailer. Varun and Alia were all praises for the new students. The 'Judwaa 2' actor added how he, Alia and Sid are proud about the sequel. He added that people still address them as students even now and he hopes that the title will always be there.


And in his concluding statement, he said who knows they might go back to school with the new students. Well, he dropped a major hint that Varun, Alia and Sid might have a cameo in the film.


Meanwhile, Varun - Alia's 'Kalank' will hit the theatres on April 17 while 'Student of the year 2' is all set for the release on May 10.


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Kunal Kemmu gets candid about working with Saif Ali Khan in ‘Go Goa Gone 2’

Filmmakers Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK’s ‘Go Goa Gone’ was one of the best horror-comedies that we have had in Bollywood. While the makers and the actors confirmed a second part to the film, they are yet to make an official announcement on the same.

Recently, Kunal Kemmu opened up about working with brother-in-law Saif Ali Khan in the film. He reportedly said that he loves him as a person and also as an actor. It was great fun with the kind of relation Hardik and Boris have on screen. According to the actor, what the second instalment will have in stock for the characters is something that fans have to wait and see. He added that it is going to be a lot of fun.

Spilling beans on the film, he reportedly said that it is one of the most anticipated films for the audience and him as well. According to him, for the longest time, they have been trying to start the film. However, he is not sure exactly when it's going to start but he is super excited. Kunal added that it is one of the closest films to his heart and he cannot wait to work for ‘Go Goa Gone 2’.

On the work front, Kunal Kemmu will next be seen in Abhishek Varman’s ‘Kalank’ which stars Alia Bhatt, Sonakshi Sinha, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanjay Dutt in lead roles.

The film is slated to hit the theatres on April 17, 2019.

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Saif Ali Khan is not a part of the sequel to ‘Love Aaj Kal’?

Earlier reports were doing the round that Saif Ali Khan will be seen playing a pivotal role in the sequel to ‘Love Aaj Kal’. The movie features his daughter and ‘Kedarnath’ fame Sara Ali Khan opposite ‘Luka Chuppi’ star Kartik Aaryan. Now, according to the latest reports, Saif Ali Khan has denied the rumors of being a part of the film.


The reports have it that though Saif did get the offer for the movie from Imtiaz Ali, he did not sign the film owing to his tight schedule. However, the actor wished the best to the lead pair for their respective parts. Moreover, he is very excited that his daughter Sara is working with Imtiaz Ali.


This much awaited Bollywood sequel is slated to release on February 14, 2020.

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​Sonakshi Sinha shares a monochrome selfie as she heads for 'Dabangg 3' shoot

Sonakshi Sinha who will be next seen in Abhishek Varman's 'Kalank' recently jetted off to Madhya Pradesh for the shoot of her next film, Dabangg 3' opposite superstar Salman Khan.


The actress took to her Instagram story to share a monochrome selfie and captioned it, "On my way to #Dabangg3." She was wearing a white kurta-pyjama with blue floral print and a dupatta. She sported a white Kolhapuri.


With 'Dabangg 3', Sonakshi will be collaborating with Salman for the third time.


Helmed by Prabhu Deva, the shooting of the film started from April 1.


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‘Love Aaj Kal 2’: Kartik Aaryan to romance two more actresses along with Sara Ali Khan

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has roped in Bollywood’s heartthrob Kartik Aaryan and the very beautiful Sara Ali Khan for his next, which is being tentatively called as ‘Love Aaj Kal 2’. While fans are eagerly waiting to see the sizzling chemistry between the two actors, it is being said that the actor will be seen romancing two more actresses in the film.

According to reports, while Sara will be playing the main female lead in the film opposite Kartik Aaryan, there will be two more actresses in the movie. The actor will reportedly be seen sharing sine screen time with the other two actresses as well. The makers are, however, yet to reveal the names of the other two actresses.

Reports are also rife that Saif Ali Khan will be seen playing a father to Kartik in the film. The picture and videos from the sets of the film have already raised the anticipation levels amongst the fans.

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‘Baaghi 3’: The Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor starrer to be shot in Morocco, Egypt, Serbia and Turkey

Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor, who kick-started the ‘Baaghi’ series, is all set to bring back their sizzling chemistry on screen with their upcoming third instalment of the film. The makers of the film are apparently planning to make the third part grander than the previous parts and are planning to shoot the film across four countries.

According to reports, producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director Ahmed Khan along with the crew are leaving for a recce of locations in four countries. The team will be scouting for locations in a 15-day planned recce across Morocco, Egypt, Serbia and Turkey. They feel Turkey and Serbia suit their narrative, but they will reportedly also explore Egypt and Morocco for more options.

‘Baaghi 3’ is reportedly set to hit the theatres on March 6, 2020.

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​‘Hindi Medium 2’: Kareena Kapoor Khan to play a cop in the Irrfan Khan starrer?

Rumour has it that Kareena Kapoor Khan has signed on her next film – the ‘Hindi Medium’ sequel, opposite Irrfan Khan. Although there has been no official confirmation on the same, some reports hint at the actress playing a leading role, while others claim it will be an extended cameo.

Now, according to the latest reports, Kareena will reportedly be seen playing a cop in the Homi Adajania-directed venture and will join the unit only by May-end during the London schedule. While the beauty loved the script, it is said that playing the role of a police officer for the first time in her 19-year-long career was what really excited her .

Kareena, who is currently shooting for 'Good News', intends to wrap up work on the film by November before she can begin shooting for Karan Johar's period drama ‘Takht’.

The long-awaited sequel will have Irrfan reprising his role while Saba Qamar may not return for the film citing the ban on Pakistani artists and technicians from working in Bollywood since the Pulwama attack.

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​Kareena Kapoor Khan to star in 'Hindi Medium' sequel along with Irrfan Khan

Kareena Kapoor Khan who last seen in 'Veere De Wedding' has signed the sequel of 'Hindi Medium'. The first installment of the film starring Irrfan Khan and Saba Qamar pulled a lot of audience to the theatres and scored very well at the box office.


Apparently, she will be seen opposite Irrfan Khan, while others suggested it is an extended cameo. Reportedly, the actress will be shooting the film in London, before Karan Johar's 'Takht'.


Currently, she is working on Akshay Kumar starrer 'Good News'.


Meanwhile, Irrfan will start shooting Meanwhile after his full recovery from cancer.


Talking about the film, the film is titled as 'English Medium' and the story of the film revolves around Irrfan’s daughter who goes to the US to study.


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​Dinesh Vijan shares an update about Irrfan Khan-starrer ‘Hindi Medium 2’

It was only last week that we spotted Irrfan Khan making a quiet exit out of the city. The actor surprised everyone with his public appearance in over 8 months since revealing that he is battling cancer. After taking the long road to recovery and responding well to his treatment, the actor is now expected to resume shooting of the sequel to his hit 2017 flick ‘Hindi Medium’.

According to the latest report, the actor might just be back to the sets sooner than expected as producer Dinesh Vijan revealed in an interview that they would like to make the film this year. While stating that they are adding the finishing touches to the script, the producer also said that the team is waiting for Irrfan to “get comfortable” and will only make an official confirmation in a month.

Apart from ‘Hindi Medium 2’, Irrfan was also slated to reunite with his ‘Piku’ co-star Deepika Padukone for a film that was put on the back burner until his recovery.

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Jacqueline Fernandez roped in for Chashme Baddoor 2?

After showing off some action in her last venture ‘Race 3’ starring Salman Khan and others, Jacqueline Fernandez is all set to tickle your funny bones. The actress has been reportedly roped in for the sequel of ‘Chashme Baddoor’.

According to reports, Jacqueline will be seen playing the main lead in the sequel of the 2013 sleeper comedy hit, ‘Chashme Baddoor’. The reports also suggest that while the first part was directed by David Dhawan, the sequel might apparently be directed by Farhad Samji.

The script of the film is reportedly in place and the casting for the male lead is apparently underway. Farhad had written dialogues for the first part along with his brother Sajid Samji will soon start working on the film. The film is expected to go on floors in coming months.

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‘Hindi Medium’ sequel: Radhika Apte and Radhika Madan to play female leads in the movie?

2017 released Dinesh Vijan production ‘Hindi Medium’ was one of the most successful movies of the year and now the makers are soon going to start with the shoot of its sequel. According to a DNA report, the ‘Parched’ fame star Radhika Apte and the ‘Pataakha’ actress Radhika Madan have been approached to play the female lead in the movie. Reportedly, the formal will be seen playing Irrfan Khan’s wife in the movie, while the latter might be featuring as their daughter. An official confirmation from the movie’s makers on the casting is yet to come.

The same report also has it that right now the title of the movie is also under the process. Since the movie’s story will now be focused on Irrfan’s daughter wanting to move to abroad for further studies, reportedly the producers are thinking to title the movie as ‘English Medium’.

The buzz also has it that the movie will be mostly shot in the US and London.

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‘Street Dancer 3D’: Shraddha Kapoor shares pictures with Varun Dhawan from their London schedule

Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan are all set to recreate the magic of ‘ABCD 2’ with the third instalment of the film. The actors who have kick-started their shooting schedule in London recently shared pictures from the sets and it is a treat for their fans this Valentine’s Day.

Taking to her Instagram handle, Shraddha shared a picture of herself with Varun in the picturesque location of London and they are simply beautiful. She captioned the pictures as, ‘Happy Valentine’s Day! With love from us Street Dancers ����❤️’

Earlier, Katrina was approached for the film for the female lead. However, she opted out of the film as the schedule of the film clashed with ‘Bharat’ which she is currently shooting for. Apart from Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan, the film also stars Prabhudeva, Nora Fatehi, Dharmesh Yelande, Raghav Juyal and Punit Pathak.

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‘Hindi Medium 2’: Kareena Kapoor Khan to star opposite Irrfan Khan in the second instalment?

After the success of Saket Chaudhary’s ‘Hindi Medium’ starring Irrfan Khan and Saba Qamar, the makers of the film have apparently been working on the second instalment of the film. Many names have been doing the rounds for the female lead ever since and it is Kareena Kapoor Khan who is the latest one to be approached.

According to reports, Kareena has been approached for the ‘Hindi Medium 2’, co-starring Irrfan Khan. However, the actress is yet to give her nod for the same.

The film marks a sequel to 2017-released ‘Hindi Medium’. It also featured Deepak Dobriyal, Dishita Sehgal and Amrita Singh in pivotal roles.

On the work front, Kareena has reportedly started shooting for her upcoming film ‘Good News’ which also stars Akshay Kumar and Diljit Dosanjh. She also has Karan Johar’s ‘Takht’ in her kitty.

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‘Total Dhamaal’: Sonakshi Sinha gives us a glimpse of her look in the reprised version of ‘Mungda’ song

Indra Kumar is all set to take his ‘Dhamaal’ franchise ahead with the upcoming third instalment of the film titled, ‘Total Dhamaal’. While the audiences are already excited for the film, there is one more thing that would up your anticipation levels and that is Sonakshi Sinha’s special dance number in the film.

Sonakshi will be seen recreating the iconic dance number ‘Mungda’ for the film. Taking to her Instagram handle, she shared a glimpse of her look from the song with her fans and followers. In the pictures, Sonakshi can be seen donning a peacock blue attire, looking stunning as ever.

She captioned the picture as, ‘Mungdaaaa... mungdaaaaa...#Mungda is out tomorrow at 11 am and its going to be #TotalDhamaal!!! Are you ready?? #Adffilms @indrakumarofficial @foxstarhindi @saregama_official @singer_shaan @jyoticatangri’

Apart from the original cast, the film also stars Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit who will be seen uniting on the screen after about 18 long years.

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‘3’: ‘Bezubaan’ song from ‘ABCD’ to be reprised for the third instalment of the Remo D'Souza's dance film

Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor are all set to show off their dancing prowess in the third instalment of Remo D’Souza’s dance film ‘ABCD’. The film which is reportedly titled as ‘3’, will be featuring the reprised version of the popular track ‘Bezubaan’ in the film.

According to reports, the song ‘Bezubaan’ from the first instalment has been retained and has been given a new touch. The dance styles along with the backdrop will be completely different. The report also stated that apart from ‘Bezubaan’ two more songs will be remade, while one is a popular 90s song, the other one is a hit track by Guru Randhawa.

Varun and Shraddha will be seen performing different styles including krumping, tutting, and locking, popping and afro jazz in the movie. The actors are undergoing training for the same.

Reports are also rife that they both will be in rival teams and the film will feature several dance face-offs between their teams.

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Confirmed: Shakti Mohan has joined the cast of 'ABCD 3'

A few days back there were rumours that Popular dancer Shakti Mohan to be making her Bollywood debut in ABCD franchise. Recently, the star revealed to a daily that she is super excited about debuting with her mentor Remo D'Souza and gave her fans a confirmation that has joined the cast of 'ABCD 3'.

Talking to a leading daily, Shakti reportedly said that she is super excited about debuting with her mentor Remo D'Souza. She stated that does not generally enjoy acting. However, she is super excited about this project because it is a dance movie and that she would be working with her coach Remo. The star said that she is looking forward to head to London with the entire team, for the first schedule of the movie. She reportedly said that she is hoping it will be like a picnic, shooting with her dear friends in the picturesque locales of London.

The film recently made headlines after Katrina quit the team. After that Varun Dhawan broke the news about Shraddha Kapoor pitching in and she also confirmed the news saying she is super excited to work with the team again.

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Arshad Warsi clears the air about ‘Munna Bhai 3’ going on floors in 2019

The third instalment of the ‘Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.’ franchise has long been awaited by fans since whispers began doing the rounds these past years. The film that stars Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi in lead roles, was in the headlines when the latter reportedly said that the film’s script is almost ready and that the project was ready to go on floors in 2019.

The hype and anticipation surrounding the film post the actor’s comment has prompted him to clear the air about the same. Stating that his comment was “not true,” Arshad said that there was no date or time for when the film will go on floors. He went on to explain that during his last chat Rajkumar Hirani, the director mentioned that the script is being worked on and is going at a brisk pace. He added that the team is hopeful about starting the film’s shoot by the end of 2019. However, he said that these were merely their dreams and desires, which could or could not happen.

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​'Simmba 2' is on the cards? Here are the details

Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan starrer film 'Simmba' is roaring loud if we look at its box office collection. The film has collected Rs 138 crore approx on its fifth day since the release.


Now, reports suggest that a sequel to the film is a possibility after looking at an amazing response by the moviegoers. The director of the film, Rohit Shetty is known to make franchise films and it is being said that 'Simmba' will be his next franchise.


A report stated that Ranveer will be back as Simmba again and Ajay Devgn will not have a cameo appearance in the film but a full-fledged role as Bajirao Singham. They will be fighting the bad guys together.


Well, that sounds awesome! What do you think?


Earlier, during the trailer launch of the film, co-producer Karan Johar also gave his nod for a sequel when he was asked about if the makers are planning to make 'Simmba' a franchise.


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​After Katrina Kaif's exit, Shraddha Kapoor to be roped in for 'ABCD 3'?

Katrina Kaif recently opted out from Remo D'Souza's dance film, tentatively titled 'ABCD 3' to due to her commitments with Salman Khan starrer 'Bharat'. Varun Dhawan is the male lead of the film and Katrina was supposed to romance the actor.


Now, according to the latest reports, Shraddha Kapoor might get on board for the film. The actress has worked in the previous installment of the film. Actresses like Jacqueline Fernandez and Kriti Sanon were on the list, however, Shraddha topped the list.


The story of the film will be independent, just like the previous film, and it will start rolling in January 2019 in Amritsar. Reportedly, in February, the will be filming in London followed by Mumbai in July. The makers of the film are aiming for November release.


Remo's wife stated that everything happens for a good reason and did not comment on Shraddha being approached for the film. While Bhushan Kumar who is backing the film said that they are analyzing who would be the best fit for the film.


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​‘Baaghi 3’ director wants to shoot the Tiger Shroff-starrer in Syria and Iraq

Tiger Shroff will soon be back with the third instalment of the action-packed ‘Baaghi’ franchise and fans can expect it to only get bigger, better and bloodier. According to the latest reports, Ahmed Khan, who will direct the third flick after a successful run with ‘Baaghi 2’, is all set to amp up the action in this flick that brings back Tiger as the character Ronnie.

The director has expressed his desire to shoot the film in Syria and Iraq as his film will allegedly require that kind of terrain. Admitting that shooting in these war-torn areas will be difficult, he said the team will first have to check the possibilities about the same. He went on to add that even though the film will be high on action sequences with Tiger set to perform some crazy stunts, use heavy artillery and beating up bad guys with different combat style, ‘Baaghi 3’ will have an emotional story at its core.

The team will reportedly begin shooting the dramatic scenes first before moving on to the action sequences, which may have a longer schedule.

‘Baaghi 3’ is slated for a 6t March 2020 release.

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Photo: Kriti Sanon, Kriti Kharbanda, Pooja Hegde and Warda Khan Nadiadwala come together for a stunning picture on the sets of 'Housefull 4'

The fourth installment of 'Housefull' franchise is all set to tickle the fans. The cast of 'Housefull 4' had kept us all updated about the happenings on the sets with striking pictures. Recently, a stunning picture of the leading ladies and Warda Khan Nadiadwala surfaced on the Internet which definitely shows that the stars had a great time shooting.

In the picture, Kriti Sanon, Kriti Kharbanda, Pooja Hegde, Warda Khan Nadiadwala are seen enjoying each others company. The beautiful ladies are all smiles for this adorable picture.

The film faced several controversies after its ex-director Sajid Khan was accused of sexual harassment after which actor Akshay Kumar has decided to cancel the shoot of the film. Earlier, actor Nana Patekar, who was also playing a role in the film was accused of sexual harassment in the ongoing #MeToo movement.

The film also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Rana Dagubatti and Chunky Pandey.

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Vipul Shah and Anees Bazmee approach Akshay Kumar for 'Singh Is Kinng' sequel?

Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif starred in the movie 'Singh Is Kinng' which became an instant hit amongst the audiences. Ten years on, reports doing the rounds indicate that the makers, Vipul Shah and Anees Bazmee are reportedly keen to revisit the franchise and make a sequel.

Earlier, reports of the film being titled 'Sher Singh' with Ranveer Singh as the male lead in the film got fans buzzing. However, according to the latest developments, Vipul and Anees now would like to bring in Akshay Kumar for the film and have even reportedly approached the actor for the same. The duo reportedly met and finalized the subject for the film, but have yet to finalize on their leading man.

Vipul Shah latest film 'Namaste England' did not meet the expectations at the box office. Will he be able to turn things around by getting Akki on board for the proposed sequel?

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Rajkummar Rao to play the lead in Karan Johar's 'Dostana 2'?

Rajkummar Rao has been serving up one hit film after another, the latest being the horror-comedy ‘Stree’. Reports have long been doing the rounds that the actor has now bagged his first big banner film – Karan Johar’s ‘Dostana 2’.

After much speculation, it has been reported that Rajkummar is all set to sign on the dotted line for his first Dharma film, a sequel to the hit romantic comedy that starred Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham and Priyanka Chopra.

While we all know that John and Abhishek featured as friends pretending to be gay in the 2008 flick, this upcoming sequel will reportedly see Rao playing a character he has not played before.

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​Salman Khan and Shilpa Shetty to reunite for 'Auzaar 2'?

Shilpa Shetty and Salman Khan share a great friendship. Talking to a media house, Shilpa has admitted that their bond has matured over the years and are happy for each other's success. What if this 'Jodi' reunites after years? the answer is, it will create rifts in the industry for sure.

Salman and Shilpa had together done films like 'Auzaar', 'Garv: Pride and Honour', 'Phir Milenge'' and 'Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar'.

And if buzz is to be believed then the actors are in plans to come together for 'Auzaar 2'. The film 'Auzaar' starred Salman Khan and Sanjay Kapoor in the pivotal role and was directed by Sohail Khan. If everything falls in proper place, Salman Khan and Shilpa Shetty might come up with the sequel.

The film 'Auzaar' was all about two college friends who pursue different path in life post their college and find themselves at the opposite ends when they reunite after years.

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'No Entry' sequel: Salman Khan out, Arjun Kapoor in?

Anees Bazmee and Boney Kapoor offered a rib ticking comedy film 'No Entry' in the year 2005. The film that starred Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Bipasha Basu and Fardeen Khan did extremely well at the box office. All thanks to the script and the dialogues that attracted the audiences to the cinema halls. Few years before, the makers have announced the sequel to the film however the star cast was not confirmed.

According to the latest report on a web portal, Salman Khan has been dropped out of the film as the actor is busy with his prior commitments and other projects thus has refrained from doing the film. And 'Namaste England' actor Arjun Kapoor will be replacing 'bhai' in the film. While Anil Kapoor will be retained in the film, the makers are in search of Fardeen Khan's replacement.

With this its confirmed that Salman Khan won't be the part of 'No Entry' sequel as Arjun has now stepped in his shoes. The film is expected to go on floors, in September, next year.

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'Namaste England': Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra pose for a picture with Akshay Kumar

Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra, who are all set to come back together on the silver screen once again in Vipul Amrutlal Shah's 'Namaste England' recently posed for a picture with Akshay Kumar.

Akshay Kumar is excited for 'Namaste England' too wished the team and said, "I wish Vipul, Arjun and Parineeti all the luck. I hope that this film receives as much love as ‘Namastey London’ did. The trailer looks exciting and I am looking forward to watching the film." Arjun shared this picture of the three with a quirky caption which read as "When Namaste London met Namaste England."

Songs like 'Tere Liye', 'Bhare Bazaar', 'Dhoom Dhadaka' and 'Proper Patola' have been topping the music charts since their release. Latest developments about the film suggest that the film has now been preponed and will release on October 18, 2018.

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Here's what characters Varun Dhawan and Katrina Kaif will essay in Remo D’Souza’s 'ABCD 3'

Varun Dhawan and Katrina Kaif are all set to star in the third instalment of Remo D’Souza’s 'ABCD' franchise. The actors who will start shooting for the dance film in January for nearly three months has already raised the expectations of their fans.

The film which is helmed by Remo will feature Katrina as a Pakistani girl and Varun as an Indian boy who will meet at an international dance competition. Varun had even shared the teaser of the film on Twitter a few months back with a caption which read as "We Dance to EXPRESS not to IMPRESS. THE #BIGGESTDANCEFILM EVER IN 3D is here,

8th November 2⃣0⃣1⃣9⃣���� Let’s do this."

Apart from Varun and Katrina, the film will also star Prabhudheva alongside Dharmesh Yelande, Raghav Juyal and Punit Pathak. 'ABCD 3' is scheduled to hit the theatres on November 8, 2019.

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Fatima Sana Shaikh roped in for ‘Life In A… Metro’ sequel?

Fatima Sana Shaikh is leaving quite a mark in B-town with one promising project after the other. Now, it looks like she has landed a role in a big film that holds a lot of promise. According to reports, the actress has been roped in Anurag Basu ‘Life In A... Metro’ sequel. Apparently, Taapsee Pannu was the first choice but she could give commitment due to date issues, hence the makers approached Fatima instead. The sequel also boasts of a big cast with stars like Saif Ali Khan, Rajkummar Rao, Sonakshi Sinha, Abhishek Bachchan, Ishaan Khatter and Parineeti Chopra. As for the nature of the film, it is touted to explore the underbelly of Mumbai. Of course this is all mere speculation at this point with confirmation awaited from either party.

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‘Sadak 2’: Remuneration not a cause of concern for Sanjay Dutt?

Sanjay Dutt and Mahesh Bhatt’s friendship goes way back. The actor will soon collaborate with the director once again in the film ‘Sadak 2’, also starring Alia Bhatta and Pooja Bhatt.

According to the latest reports, Sanjay surprised the makers of the film when he simply brushed aside talks of remuneration for the upcoming project. Online reports quote Pooja narrating the interesting account, stating that Dutt said that when Bhatt was directing the film, he didn’t need a make-up guy or even a mirror or even a vanity van.

Dutt was reportedly eager for Bhatt to direct the film as he considers him more than family or a friend and that it was not just about films between the two.

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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Hera Pheri 3’ still in nascent stages, will not release in 2019

Akshay Kumar, who has a plethora of projects under his belt, has also been roped in for ‘Hera Pheri 3’. After the massive success of the first two films, the third film was expected to be out by the end of next year. However, it looks like that is most definitely not happening. According to reports, the film is in very early stages with not even a clear bound script in place. Akshay has apparently cleared that he won’t block any dates until at least the script is complete. At this pace, the film can’t possibly even go on floors till 2020 or maybe last few months of 2019, which clearly means that ‘Hera Pheri 3’ can only release in 2020. Meanwhile, Akshay will be next seen in ‘2.0’, ‘Kesari’ and ‘Good News’.

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Arjun Kapoor to replace Sidharth Malhotra in 'Ek Villain' sequel?

Arjun Kapoor, who is currently on a promotional spree with his co-star Parineeti Chopra for 'Namaste England' has many big projects in his kitty. His amazing acting skills have made him one of the most sought-after actors in town. Rumours are abuzz that Arjun will be replacing Sidharth Malhotra in a sequel of 2014 film 'Ek Villain'.

Reports state that the makers are keen on their decision to make Arjun the lead in the second instalment of the film. The makers are searching for the female lead and will make an official announcement very soon.

Like the first instalment, the sequel will be helmed by Mohit Suri and produced by Ekta Kapoor.

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