Anubhav Sinha’s Anek has finally got a release date. The Ayushmann Khurrana starrer will hit screens on May 13 after it was deferred from its March release amid the Covid-19 wave. The hard-hitting socio-political drama was shot in the north east. Meanwhile, Kartik Aaryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, the second edition of the film that featured Akshay Kumar, is now scheduled for a May 20 release. It has hence evaded a clash with SS Rajamouli’s RRR, which releases on March 25. Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam has been slotted to hit screens on March 11, while Amitabh Bachchan’s Jhund will arrive in cinema halls on March 4.
Sunil in surgery
Comedian and actor Sunil Grover recently underwent heart surgery and is in recovery. A news agency reported that the actor, 44, was admitted to Mumbai’s Asian Heart Institute last week and underwent the medical procedure on January 27. As per reports, the hospital authorities stated that the actor is recovering. Simi Garewal wished him well.
It’s a wrap
Kangana Ranaut took to her Instagram handle to share that her first production, Tiku Weds Sheru, has wrapped up. “Today, by the grace of God, we have completed the filming of our first project. It has been a gratifying experience and we have so many people to thank. Heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of this journey personally, emotionally and in spirit,” she shared of the Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer.
The wrong kinda positive
Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth has been hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19. The filmmaker took to Instagram to make the announcement. Sharing a picture of herself at the hospital, she wrote, “Tested positive even after all precaution. Got admitted. Please mask up, get vaccinated and be safe. Bring it on 2022. We’ll see what more is [it] that you have in store for me.” In January, news of her separation from Dhanush hit headlines.
Will this one be, Yeh gore gore gaal?
Tahir Raj Bhasin-starrer Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein has been greenlit for another season. The show, also starring Anchal Singh, revolves around an obsessed lover — the daughter of a gangster — and ended on a cliffhanger. Bhasin took to his Twitter handle to share the news, stating, “Khabar aayi ki Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein ka naya season aa raha hai aur hum khushi se kood pade. Sorry, just practicing Vikrant’s voiceovers again because a New Season is happening (sic).”
Wedding bells ring
Devoleena Bhattacharjee and Vishal Singh made it official! The Bigg Boss 15 participant flaunted her ring in a post shared by Singh as they announced the development. Bhattacharjee recently underwent surgery, reportedly due to an injury incurred on the show, and was seen tending to it in the pictures.
Double trouble
Rumours of Simba Nagpal joining Tejasswi Prakash in the latest edition of Naagin had previously hit headlines. Now, buzz is that the actor, who was Prakash’s co-contestent in the recently concluded Bigg Boss 15, will be seen in a double role.
Hattrick!
Nimrat Kaur has signed her third American show after Homeland and Wayward Pines. The actor will be seen in the second edition of Apple’s Foundation. As Yanna Seldon in the offering, Kaur will be seen rubbing shoulder with Jared Harris and Lee Pace.
Funny
With the government levying a 30 per cent tax on cryptocurrency, netizens turned to Bollywood folk to poke light at the situation of investors. Amitabh Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut and Anushka Sharma’s characters served as inspiration for Twitter’s comedians. Which one did you like the most?
