Top 10 Entertainment News Of The Week: Ranveer calls DP 'asli trophy', Pankaj Tripathi's first look as Atal ji

Ranveer Singh drops pic with Deepika Padukone; says 'Asli trophy toh mere haath mein hai'. 'No pressure as the two movies are 20 years apart', says Rohit Saraf. Shah Rukh Khan, the only Indian actor to feature in ‘Empire' list of 50 greatest actors of all time. Manoj Bajpayee-starrer 'Joram' to have its world premiere at Rotterdam fest. Sequel to Kartik Aaryan's 'Freddy' on the cards, confirms producer Jay Shewakramani. 'Omkara' remake, 'Desi Boyz' sequel announced. 'Shah Rukh Khan was too shy to show his abs', says 'Jhoome Jo Pathaan' choreographer Bosco Martis. See Pic! Alia Bhatt practises aerial yoga, shares post on body positivity. 'Salman agreed to do it, without hearing details', says Riteish Deshmukh. Pankaj Tripathi shares his first look as Atal Bihari Vajpayee from 'Main Atal Hoon'. 

Updated On: 2022-12-25 04:08 PM IST

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Deepika Padukone created history by being the first Indian to unveil the winning world cup trophy. The actress made a stunning appearance along with former Spanish football player Iker Casillas. Cheering for her from the stands was none other than her actor-husband Ranveer Singh. On Monday morning, Ranveer dropped videos from his time at the stadium. He shared a couple of videos of Deepika unveiling the cup."@deepikapadukone Bursting with pride. That's my baby," he wrote sharing a video of Deepika on the big screen of the stadium. Singh also shared an adorable picture with Deepika and wrote, "Asli trophy toh mere haath mein hai"."So glad & grateful that we witnessed this together," he added. Read full story here

The universe works in strange ways. As a teenager, Rohit Saraf aspired to be like Shahid Kapoor’s character from Ishq Vishk (2003). Today, the actor finds himself in the universe of the popular campus caper. His next, Ishq Vishk Rebound, is the spiritual sequel to Kapoor’s debut movie. Ishq Vishk looked at the romantic hopes, misadventures and heartbreaks that define one’s college years. In 2023, the story gets an update. Saraf, who is joined by Pashmina Roshan, Naila Grewal and Jibraan Khan, states that the similarity between the two films stops at the title. Tell him that comparisons with Kapoor are inevitable, and he says, “We aren’t trying to recreate anything; it’s a completely different film. What Shahid did was fantastic. I am trying to be my own person. I feel no pressure because the two movies are 20 years apart.” Read full story here

Actor Shahrukh Khan has a global fandom that is bigger than anyone has ever seen. People from different walks of life, all over the world love him, respect him, and treasure him. He has time and again impressed the audience with his acting skills, Leo-like screen presence, and his humbleness. This time, he has now added yet another feather in his cap. ‘Time’, which happens to be one of world’s biggest leading magazine, has rolled out a list of the 50 greatest actors of all time, and guess what! Shah Rukh Khan happens to be the only Indian actor to feature in the list. Read full story here

The survival thriller 'Joram', which stars Manoj Bajpayee, is set to have its world premiere in the Big Screen Competition section at the 52nd edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The film festival is to be held from January 26 to February 6 in the Netherlands. 'Joram', according to the film's logline, narrates the story of a bereaved father who must be on the run with his baby girl across half the country to escape the ghosts of his past and the forces that want him dead at any cost. The film, directed by Devashish Makhija, marks the third collaboration between the director and Manoj Bajpayee after their short film 'Tandav' and the 2020 feature 'Bhonsle', for which 'The Family Man' star got the National Award for best actor. Read full story here

A shy dentist on the surface, a menacing killer beneath — Kartik Aaryan’s portrayal of the unhinged dentist in Freddy surprised many. Director Shashanka Ghosh deliberately left the film’s climax open-ended, teasing viewers about the possibility of a second instalment. Barely three weeks since Freddy dropped on Disney+ Hotstar, producer Jay Shewakramani has confirmed to mid-day that a sequel to the psychological thriller is in the works. “That open-ended bit [enables us] to look at a sequel, which is definitely on the cards. I have told the writers to work on it. When we get a good story, we’ll make the sequel,” states Shewakramani, pleased by the positive response to the movie. Read full story here

The formula of remaking older successful films or making their sequels has been one that has mostly proven profitable for producers and the latest movies to get this treatment are 'Omkara' and 'Desi Boyz'. Veteran producer Anand Pandit has joined hands with Eros International and Parag Sanghvi to produce the sequels of 'Desi Boyz' and a re-make of Vishal Bhardwaj's directorial hit 'Omkara'. As of now, the makers of these two films have not revealed the star cast for the two films. "We have often wondered what happened to our favourite cinematic characters and if their journey took them in surprising directions. These films will answer many such questions. We will work together to ensure that the essence of these classics remains untouched even as we infuse new energy and fresh vibrance in them," said Sunil Lulla, Chairman, Eros Motion Pictures. Read full story here

Choreographer Bosco Martis, on Thursday, shared a couple of snaps from the sets of 'Pathaan' song 'Jhoome Jo Pathaan'. Taking to Instagram, Bosco shared the pictures which he captioned, "This is undoubtedly one of the best pictures I have on my Insta page. Been so lucky to get this picture I know you were very shy to click this one. And you were also so shy to show your Abs Sir. It's a treasured moment for me for a life time. Thank so much @iamsrk for nailing our moves and posing for this picture. All this and picture credit goes to @poojadadlani02 I really sneaked this one. Hope we all enjoy our glorious #pathaan. @deepikapadukone you are the epitome of glamour shining and looking super hot." Read full story here

Alia Bhatt, who gave birth to Ranbir Kapoor and her daughter, Raha last month, has shared a post on body positivity and her postpartum journey on Instagram. Sharing a picture practising aerial yoga, the actress wrote: "One and a half months post-partum, after gradually re-building my connection with my core, and with full guidance from my teacher Anshuka, I was able to attempt this inversion today. To my fellow mamas, listening to your body post delivery is key. Do not do anything your gut tells you not to. For the first week or two during my workouts, all I did was breathe... walk... find my stability and balance again (and I still have a long way to go)." Read full story here

Always happy to help his close friends, Khan is known to make cameo appearances in their projects. All it took was one phone call to get the superstar on board, says Deshmukh. “The song required an A-lister to grace it. So, one day, I called Salman bhai. I didn’t even have to say anything; he agreed to do the song, without hearing any details. I told him that I needed to meet him [to share the details of my] request, but he said it wasn’t necessary. His graciousness leaves me speechless. I have never done a dance number with him before. This is his first Marathi song, and the fact that he is a part of my first directorial venture, makes it more special.” The track has been composed by Ajay-Atul, and sung by Vishal Dadlani. Read full story here

On the occasion of the birth anniversary of India's three-time Prime Minister and BJP leader, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Bollywood's versatile actor, Pankaj Tripathi, took to Instagram and unveiled his first-ever look as the legendary leader, Atal ji in his next, 'Main Atal Hoon'. 'The highly anticipated biographical drama, 'Main Atal Hoon', navigates the journey of our multifaceted ex-Prime Minister who was also a poet, a statesman, a leader and a humanitarian. Apart from Tripathi, the makers too released the motion poster of 'Main Atal Hoon' on their respective social media handles. Read full story here

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