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Bollywood Hungama was first to inform that the much-awaited sequel to Anees Bazmee's super hit comedy No Entry is finally being put on the table. After much speculation, Salman Khan has confirmed the sequel. At a media interaction on December 27 post-midnight at his Panvel farmhouse, the actor confirmed No Entry 2 is in the works. He is said to return to comic space after Tiger 3 is completed; the sequel will happen with Anees Bazmee. The actor rang in his 57th birthday in the presence of his family and friends. A source had earlier informed Bollywood Hungama, "Anees Bazmee's scripting is complete. This time, it is going to be 9 times the fun because the trio - Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, and Fardeen Khan - return in triple roles. So there will also be 9 heroines in the film. It's a massive ensemble that nobody has ever seen in the history of Bollywood. The story will follow the same catchline - three husbands trying to go astray and the madness that comes along w

Superstar Salman Khan was bitten by a snake in the late hours of Sunday at his farmhouse in Panvel. He was immediately rushed to  Kamothe hospital in Navi Mumbai. Fortunately, the snake he was bitten by was a non-venomous snake. The actor has got the treatment done and has now recovered completely. Reportedly,  Salman Khan's hand was bitten by the snake but the actor is doing better now. An anti-venom medicine was administered to him and after a few hours of observation, the actor was allowed to go home. He has discharged at 9 in the morning on December 26 and is currently in his farmhouse resting. Salman Khan went to his farmhouse to celebrate his 56th birthday when the incident took place. At that time, he was sitting and chatting with some friends in the garden area. The garden area of Salman's farmhouse is huge and sits on a lot of jungle and forest terrain. Now, as he has recovered well, it is speculated that he'll host a grand bash today. Meanwhile, on the work fr

South Korean juggernaut BTS members RM and Jin have been diagnosed with COVID-19. On the evening of Saturday, December 25, their agency updated the news on their official app about their respective diagnosis. This news come in after, SUGA was also tested positive. No members have come in contact with each other. On Saturday, BIGHIT Music took to Weverse to release a statement that read, "BTS members RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on the evening of Saturday, December 25. After returning on Friday the 17th from the United States following his personal schedule as part of his official vacation period, RM immediately underwent PCR testing, was found negative, and entered into self-quarantine in his home as mandated by COVID-19 control procedures. However, he underwent PCR testing today before his scheduled release from quarantine and was found to be positive for COVID-19; he is currently exhibiting no particular symptoms." "Jin returned to Korea on Monday, Decemb

South Korean singer and actress IU is known for making generous donation. On December 24, it was revealed that IU had donated 200 million won ($168,560) to Child Fund Korea. As reported by Korean tabloid Soompi, her agency, EDAM Entertainment, confirmed that IU donated 100 million won [about $84,280] each to cancer patients and children from low-income families. Part of the donation will be used by ChildFund Korea on behalf of low-income families to cover heating bills and acquire warm clothes for the winter. It will also go toward the support of scholarships for children and youth being raised by their grandparents. The other part of the donation will be used by Seoul ASAN Hospital to pay for the treatment and operation of women and children with cancer. IU said, “This is a difficult time when everyone is feeling exhausted, but I wanted to share feelings of warmth and help with those who needed it. I hope that everyone can spend a warm winter without a single neighbor being left o

Bollywood’s hit comedy franchise Welcome is going to have a third installment. Reports have suggested that third part will start rolling in the second half of 2022. Welcome 3 will also reportedly see Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor and Paresh Rawal returning in key roles. According to a tabloid, the script of the film is currently underway. The makers plan to take the projects on the floors by the end of 2022. The three original cast members are set to return while the makers are working on bigger cast for this installment. It will be an action-comedy. The first part of the comedy franchise was released in 2007 which was headlined by Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar and Paresh Rawal. The film marked the last screen appearance of Feroz Khan who passed way in 2009. The story was loosely based on the 1999 comedy Mickey Blue Eyes. Welcome Back, sequel to the 2007 Welcome, was directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwala. It featured an ensemble cast i

We live in a country where actors enjoy stardom like no other. Bollywood actors in our country are so popular that everyone is eager and keen to know what goes on in their lives. Recently, a question paper from a school in Madhya Pradesh went viral on social media that asked to name the son of a celebrity. A school in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh asked its 6th-grade students to name Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan’s son in the current affairs examination. The question reads as “What is the full name of the son of Bollywood couple Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan?” This did not go down well with the parents of the children and they have now lodged a complaint with the education department demanding strict action against the school management. Taking a dig upon the matter, the Khandwa District Education Officer (DEO) Sanjiv Bhalerao, said that the matter came to his notice on Thursday. He said, "A show-cause notice will be issued to the school. Based on the school's respon

Bollywood star Katrina Kaif, who has been in the news this month for her grand wedding with actor Vicky Kaushal, has resumed work. Days after her wedding, the actress was seen on the sets of the film Merry Christmas . The film, directed by Sriram Raghavan, will see her opposite Vijay Sethupathi for the first time. After constant delays, the film finally went on floors on December 22. Today, on the occasion of Christmas the makers have formally announced the film. The film has not only begun shooting but will also release on December 23, 2022. The film was first supposed to go on floors on April 15 this year. However, owing to the second wave of the pandemic and the lead actress testing positive for COVID-19, the shoot of the film had to be delayed. Post that, it was reportedly delayed due to Vijay Sethupathi’s clogged shooting schedule. Merry Christmas is an edge-of-the-seat thriller and is being produced by Ramesh Taurani under his Banner Tips. The film is said to be straight 90-

Kabir Khan directed 83 was released in theatres today. The film which sees Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev narrates the story of the historic win of India at the 1983 cricket world cup and the team behind it. The film has witnessed a massive opening in the international market as well. The film was released in the international market on December 23. The film has been allotted 44 screens in Saudi Arabia making it the first Indian film to have such a wide release in the Middle-Eastern country. The film also had the widest ever release for an Indian film in Australia. Meanwhile, the film had received a standing ovation at its world premiere on December 15 at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah. During the same week, the trailer of the film was also played on the iconic Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Based on the true story of India’s iconic 1983 World Cup victory against the West Indies, the film sees Ranveer Singh stepping into the shoes of the former Indian cricket team cap

The surge of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus has been increasing day by day. In the midst of Covid returning in big numbers, the entertainment industry has been highly affected by the infection. Earlier we reported about various celebrities including Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora, and from television Nakuul Mehta being infected by the virus. Now, after Nakuul another popular television star has come under the umbrella of the virus. Naagin fame and Khatrone Ke Khiladi 11 winner Arjun Bijlani has tested positive for Covid-19. The actor informed his fans about him testing positive through an Instagram post. Taking to Instagram, Arjun shared a video of himself turning towards the camera. He labelled the video with a statement that reads “Corona is singing be careful guys. When you test positive.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Arjun Bijlani (@arjunbijlani) Sharing the video, Arjun in his caption appealed to the fan

Portraying a pivotal role as a hostage in the upcoming biographical war drama Major , Sobhita Dhulipala has wrapped the dub for the film. Releasing in three languages, Major is one of the most anticipated and awaited films of 2022, depicting the life story of the martyr Sandeep Unnikrishnan. Earlier, the makers of the film released the teaser tracing the varied phases of Sandeep Unnikrishnan's life played by Adivi Sesh. With a surge of emotions, the visually stunning teaser struck a chord with the audience generating anticipation for the film. From early childhood, teenage romance, glorious years in the army to bringing to screen his valour as he laid his life in the tragic 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Major celebrates the spirit of Sandeep Unnikrishnan's life. Mounted on a large scale, the film is a celebration of courage, sacrifice, and patriotism. Directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka, the pan India film starring Adivi Sesh, Sobhita Dhulipala, Saiee Manjrekar, Prakash Raj, Revathi, an

If you know Sanjay Leela Bhansali even remotely, you would know he doesn’t show his films in advance to anybody. Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor’s parents did not see a single frame of Saawariya until the premiere night. Now, it’s Alia Bhatt’s turn to find out how rigid Bhansali can be when it comes to guarding his cinema against pre-release exposure. According to a source very close to Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Alia has asked him more than once to let her parents, her sister, and boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor watch her in Gangubai Kathiawadi . The answer is a firm no. Informs a source, “Alia is very proud of what she has achieved in Gangubai Kathiawadi . She has moved away completely from her comfort zone to play a coldblooded mean murderous nasty woman. Bhansali’s team thinks she will win a National award for her performance. Alia is eager to show the film to her loved ones. But its looks like she will have to wait until the film’s release on February 18, 2022.” Apparently, co-producer Jay

Another woman has come forward with allegations against Chris Noth, becoming the fifth person this month to accuse the Sex and the City and Law & Order star of sexual assault. In a press conference with her attorney Gloria Allred, singer-songwriter Lisa Gentile alleged she was “sexually victimized” and “sexually abused” by Noth in 2002. According to Variety, Gentile says she first met Noth in 1998 at the restaurant Da Marino in the theater district of New York City where he was a regular and she was friends with the owner. Eventually, she and Noth became acquaintances. One night in early 2002, Noth offered her a ride home from the restaurant, and she accepted, since the two were friendly. She says Noth asked if he could come up, and said he just wanted to see where she lived. “He started kissing me almost right away. Then he leaned against the kitchen countertop and forcibly pulled me against him; he was slobbering all over me. I quickly became uncomfortable," she said. F

Shah Rukh Khan has resumed work after his son Aryan Khan was granted bail in a cruise ship drugs bust case. Almost two months since his bail, the actor has returned to the sets of Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai to shoot his cameo in Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Tiger 3 . The actor, who makes his return to the big screen with YRF's Pathan, will be kicking off a 12-day schedule for his special appearance bringing the spy universe of YRF together. According to a report in a daily, Shah Rukh Khan will be joined by Salman Khan soon join at some point for combination scenes shoot for Tiger 3 . After the actor wraps his cameo in the 12-day schedule at YRF Studios, he will fly out of India for an international leg of Pathan, to shoot a romantic song with Pathan's leading lady Deepika Padukone. The foreign schedule of Pathan will also require him to shoot some action scenes. Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham were expected to fly to Spain for the much-talked-ab

The advance booking for the much-awaited epic, 83 , with Ranveer Singh in lead opened on Sunday across the national multiplex chains and it has been a rather slow response so far. The sports drama, which is a biopic of Kapil Dev, has sold nearly 1 lakh tickets for the opening day, with an overall gross of  Rs. 3.50 crore . These are figures until Thursday noon, and the final advance is expected to be around 1.30 lakh tickets for the opening day. The opening day advances will be around 40% lower than Ranveer's Valentine’s Day release, Gully Boy , which had sold 2.10 lakh tickets in advance for the opening day.   The advance booking suggests that the film is headed for an opening day in the range of Rs. 14 to 15 crore, and the day one biz is strongly dependent on the walk-ins. The final figure can be higher too as the collections towards evening and night will benefit due to the Christmas eve celebrations. The biz of 83 will be driven by multiplexes as the single screens are expe

Hollywood actor James Franco is breaking his silence about sexual misconduct allegations made about him nearly four years ago. The actor has now admitted to his wrongdoings that were made against him in 2018. Franco also opened up about why he has decided to talk about the accusations now. In an interview on SiriusXM's The Jess Cagle Podcast this week, The Pineapple Express actor said, “In 2018, there were some complaints about me and an article about me and, at that moment I just thought 'I'm gonna be quiet. I'm gonna be, I'm gonna pause.' Did not seem like the right time to say anything," he recalled. "There were people that were upset with me and I needed to listen. There's a writer Damon Young and he talked about when something like this happens, the natural human instinct is to just make it stop. You just want to get out in front of it and whatever you have to do apologize, you know, get it done. But what that doesn't do is allow you t

Actress and environmentalist Juhi Chawla has filed a plea before the division bench of the Delhi High court challenging a single bench order in the 5G network case. Earlier this year in June, a single-judge bench order of the Delhi High Court had dismissed Juhi's petition and imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh on all the petitioners for 'abusing the process of law'. Juhi Chawla and others in their appeal sought directions to restrain the Central Government from taking any steps for the roll-out of 5G telecommunication services in the country. The court has adjourned the matter for January 25, 2022, and said that there is no urgency in the matter. The news was shared by news agency ANI on their official Twitter handle. ANI tweeted, ''Actor-environmentalist Juhi Chawla moves division bench of Delhi High Court challenging single bench order which had dismissed the lawsuit filed against the setting up of 5G wireless networks in the country. Hearing to be held tomorrow, Dece

Hollywood actor Michael Keaton is set to put on his signature cape and cowl, once again, for the HBO Max’s upcoming superhero film Batgirl. According to Variety, the actor is expected to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman, the character he played in Tim Burton’s 1989 film. It’s been 30 years since Keaton first donned the Batsuit, and in that time, he says he has been intrigued by the prospect of revisiting his iconic role. Michael Keaton will star alongside Leslie Grace, who’s playing the lead role. Though plot details have been kept under wraps, the film centers on the heroine whose real identity is Barbara Gordon, the daughter of Gotham police commissioner Jim Gordon. As previously announced, J.K. Simmons is returning to portray Jim Gordon after first playing the character in Zack Snyder’s Justice League . Brendan Fraser is playing the villainous Firefly, a sociopath with a passion for pyrotechnics. Batgirl is currently in production in London. Bad Boys for Life filmmakers

Dhamaka fame Kartik Aaryan has been basking in the success of his recent release on Netflix. The film garnered him praises as he moved away from his comical image to a serious role. The actor recently talked to The Man’s World magazine on various aspects of his career and more. When the star was asked to name the three essentials he does not step out without, Kartik Aaryan charmingly replied, “Sunglasses, my earphones, and a smile.” Well, a smile is the best outfit one can wear and Kartik Aaryan agrees with it. Meanwhile, Kartik Aaryan’s latest release was Dhamaka . Now he is shooting for Shehzada with Kriti Sanon. He will also star in forthcoming movie Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 which is a sequel to Bhool Bhulaiyaa which starred Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan and was directed by Anees Bazmee. The movie is scheduled to release on 25 th March 2022. Also Read:  This is what Kartik Aaryan hopes to own someday from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movi

Actress Nora Fatehi’s car met with an accident on December 21 evening while she was at the launch event of her new music video ‘Dance Meri Rani’ with singer Guru Randhawa. Her driver reportedly hit an autorickshaw in Mumbai. As per reports, Nora Fatehi wasn't in the car when the accident occurred. The driver reportedly bumped into the auto after which the onlookers were seen pulling his collar after the accident. He gave Rs. 1000 to the rickshaw driver after which he was allowed to leave the premises. Meanwhile, Nora Fatehi has been making headlines for her alleged link-up with conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. As per the latest update, Fatehi will be a prosecution witness in the money laundering case. According to India Today, "The ED suspects that Nora Fatehi was allegedly gifted a BMW by conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. However, she later revealed that Chandrashekhar gave her the car and that his wife, Leena Maria Paul, had also given her a Gucci bag and an iPhone as a "toke

Dangal and Chhichhore director Nitesh Tiwari is gearing up for his next directorial which will be a love story. The filmmaker has roped in the fresh pair of Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor for the film. The film will be backed by Sajid Nadiadwala who had also produced Tiwari’s last directorial Chhichhore . Nitesh Tiwari is reportedly planning to shoot the yet-untitled love story quickly in the first quarter of 2022. The filmmaker decided on this after his ambitious project Ramayana got pushed to the end of 2022. The big-scale mythological trilogy has been delayed to accommodate the date of its leading actors Hrithik Roshan and Ranbir Kapoor. The two have their dates blocked for prior commitments. Meanwhile, Varun Dhawan was last seen on screen in the film Coolie No.1 which was released on Amazon Prime Video in 2020. He was paired opposite Sara Ali Khan in the film directed by David Dhawan. It's been a year since Varun was seen on the screen. However, the actor has an interest