Happy Patel Khatarnaak Jasoos marks Vir Das' directorial debut. But a movie, let alone a farce, is another beast altogether. The dialogue humour is chiefly over Happy screwing up his Hindi. Scenes range from death by qawwali to a restaurant with one table. None of it lands
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When Happy Patel, a blustering failure of a spy, discovers he is Indian, he volunteers for a dangerous, high-profile rescue mission in Goa to return to his homeland, unaware that a Don has been baying for his blood. The film transitions between being a gangster actioner, a romantic comedy, and an emotional tale of an NRI finding his roots
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The teaser of Ek Din offers a glimpse into a magical, old-school love story led by Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan. With soulful music and tender moments, it promises to revive classic romance on the big screen
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Aamir Khan revealed that he lost 18 kg after switching to an anti-inflammatory diet to manage recurring migraines. The actor said the weight loss happened naturally while prioritising his health
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