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The Xpose universe continues to expand. Get ready to dive into the world of Badass Ravi Kumar, a high-octane action musical that promises to bring back the glory of the 80s - a retro rhapsody with full-on dialoguebaazi. From the vibrant visuals to the thumping retro beats, the motion poster perfectly encapsulates the film’s essence: a Himesh Reshammiya retro action musical. The Himesh Reshammiya-starrer is being touted as a true throwback to the golden era of Bollywood. Set in the nostalgic zone of films once mastered by legends like Feroz Khan, Rajiv Rai, and Nasir Hussain along with legendary RD Burman style music, Badass Ravi Kumar is unapologetically an “80s type ki picture.” The recently released motion poster has generated immense buzz, unveiling the trailer release date as January 5. HIMESH RESHAMMIYA VS PRABHU DHEVA: 'BADASS RAVI KUMAR' MOTION POSTER IS HERE... TRAILER ON 5 JAN... 7 FEB 2025 RELEASE... #TheXpose universe continues with #BadassRaviKumar... Stars #Hime...

The highly anticipated biopic Phule, starring Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa, will release in theatres on April 11, 2025, coinciding with the 197th birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule. The announcement was made by Dancing Shiva Films, Kingsmen Productions, and Zee Studios, marking a tribute to one of India’s most iconic social reformers. A Tribute to Visionary Reformers Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan, Phule tells the story of Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, the pioneering couple who championed education and equality in 19th-century India. Pratik Gandhi takes on the role of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, while Patralekhaa portrays Savitribai Phule. The film delves into their revolutionary efforts, including establishing India’s first school for girls in Pune in 1848 and challenging caste and gender discrimination under British colonial rule. “This is our humble tribute to a great son and daughter of India,” said director Ananth Mahadevan. “The film is a mu...

For Deepak Tijori, 2024 ended on a positive note. He was waging a battle against his residential building, Garden Estate Co-operative Society Ltd, Goregaon West, for almost 12 years and it finally came to an end, resulting in his victory. The actor-filmmaker, in 2012, had objected to the Management Committee’s decision to levy maintenance fee even before the society was formed. Despite Deepak Tijori bringing an order from the P Ward of BMC that the society has no right to charge him the said amount, the Management Committee continued to ask for clearance of dues and also put undue pressure on him. But on December 16, 2024, the Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, P Division, Mumbai, rejected the directive of Garden Estate Co-operative Society Ltd. In its observation, it noted that the society lacked a detailed statement of accounts, making it impossible to verify the overdue amounts or interest. Further, it made it clear that society had charged maintenance fees for a period bef...

Maddock Films, under the leadership of producer Dinesh Vijan, has announced an ambitious slate of eight theatrical releases from their highly anticipated Maddock Horror-Comedy Universe (MHCU). The lineup promises to deliver a thrilling blend of laughter, spooks, and chills, with each film offering unique narratives to captivate audiences. Here's the complete schedule of releases spanning 2025 to 2028: 2025: Double Treat to End the Year Thama: Set to light up theaters during Diwali 2025, this film is expected to kickstart the universe with a bang. Shakti Shalini: Closing the year with a supernatural spectacle, the film is scheduled for release on December 31, 2025. 2026: Horror Meets Comedy Bhediya 2: The much-anticipated sequel to Bhediya, starring Varun Dhawan, will roar into cinemas on August 14, 2026, promising another thrilling ride. Chamunda: A mysterious and spine-chilling addition to the universe, it is slated for release on December 4, 2026. 2027: Fan-Favorite Returns ...

Ever since Aditya Dhar announced a dream cast of some of the biggest Indian actors coming together for his untitled action drama, the film has garnered ample eyeballs among movie buffs. Reportedly titled Dhurandhar, this entertainer went on floors recently and the film once again gained momentum on social media recently when a few glimpses of Ranveer Singh from the sets of the movie were leaked on the platform. Furthermore, these leaked photos have left audiences wanting for more! Ranveer Singh dresses up as a Sardar in BTS pics What has piqued the interest of the audience is the avatar of Ranveer Singh. The actor is seen as a Sardar, sporting a turban in some sequences, whereas in a few other sequences he is seen in long hair as he is seen holding the rifle, all geared up for the war. Readers would recall that in one of the earlier interactions, filmmaker Aditya Dhar had made a reference to the film being set against the backdrop of war, which seems to hold true in these pictures. ...

Creating box office storm and winning audiences’ hearts in cinemas, Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again remains unstoppable, continuing to break records with its OTT premiere. With the holiday season in full swing, audiences worldwide have made Singham Again their top choice. The film has secured a spot in the global Top 10 releases on Amazon Prime Video, according to FlixPatrol data. The film is trending at No. 1 in seven countries and remains in the Top 10 across 23 countries. For the unversed, Singham Again started streaming on Prime Video from December 27 onwards. “The love and admiration my character Singham has received over the years has truly made it an iconic role, and returning to it for Singham Again felt like coming home. I am deeply grateful to the audience for their unwavering support and love. Now, with Singham Again launching on Prime Video, audiences around the world can witness the cinematic experience of this exciting new chapter in Rohit Shetty’s cop universe," said ...

Bollywood singer Armaan Malik surprised fans on Thursday morning by sharing pictures from his wedding ceremony with his fiance, Aashna Shroff. The couple exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony, marking a joyous occasion for the couple and their families. Couple Shares Wedding Bliss Armaan and Aashna announced their wedding through a joint post on social media, showcasing their wedding festivities. In the pictures, the newlyweds looked radiant. Aashna looked ethereal in a vibrant orange lehenga adorned with intricate embroidery, while Armaan complemented her in a pastel-colored sherwani. The couple beamed with happiness as they performed wedding rituals, capturing the essence of their special day.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ARMAAN MALIK (@armaanmalik) "Tu hi mera ghar" Armaan simply captioned the post with the heartfelt words, "Tu hi mera ghar" (You are my home). The comments section was flooded with congratulatory messages from friends, fa...

In a recent roundtable for Galatta Plus, as producers came together to discuss cinema and its impact at the box office – it stirred a major debate among them regarding Hindi films, the current success of South Cinema, the OTT effect, the evolving preferences of audiences, among other topics. During the same, producers discussed about Telugu and other regional language stars making a debut in Bollywood and in the moment, Boney Kapoor recalled the impact of Kamal Haasan when he made his Hindi debut in Ek Duje Ke Liye, wherein he ended up referring to Jr NTR as ‘new face’. Boney Kapoor compares Kamal Haasan’s Hindi debut to Jr NTR’s Hindi debut While speaking about the impact of a South star making a Hindi debut on box office, Boney Kapoor recalled how Ek Duje Ke Liye, directed by South filmmaker K Balachander, which marked the debut of Kamal Haasan in Bollywood, set the cash registers ringing, making it one of the most loved films of all time. During the same, when Siddharth questioned...

Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films’ upcoming action-packed thriller Deva is undoubtedly a highly anticipated project. The makers have kept the audience hooked with constant updates that have only heightened the excitement. Now, further elevating the growing anticipation for the film, the makers have unveiled an electrifying new poster featuring the fresh look of Shahid Kapoor as a cop. Amitabh Bachchan features in the poster The new poster of Shahid Kapoor from Deva aims at keeping it raw and power-packed. Shahid, smoking a cigarette, looks undeniably rugged, exuding power and attitude. The poster’s appeal is further amplified by the background sketch of the legendary Amitabh Bachchan from his iconic 70s and 80s era, reminding us of his avatars from films like Coolie and Deewar, adding a layer of gravitas and an exciting sense of nostalgia. This unique combination of Shahid’s fierce look with Bachchan’s powerful presence has set the stage for what promises to be an intense cinematic exp...

Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh’s much-anticipated New Year’s Eve concert in Ludhiana has sparked legal controversy. The event, which was part of his ongoing Dil-Luminati India Tour, became the center of attention after a complaint was filed against the artist for performing songs with alcohol references, such as 'Patiala Pegg', '5 Tara Theke', and 'Case (Jeeb Vicho Feem Labbiya)'. Complaint Sparks Legal Action As per a report by ANI, the complaint, filed by Punditrao Dharenavar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh, highlighted concerns about the impact of these songs, especially on young audiences. The complaint prompted the Deputy Director of the Women and Child Department in the Punjab Government to issue a formal notice to the Ludhiana District Commissioner. The notice urged local authorities to prevent Diljit Dosanjh from performing the controversial tracks during his live concert. Legal Precedents and Warnings Dharenavar’s complaint references prior wa...