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Nidhi Saxena's film *Secret of a Mountain Serpent* premiered at the Venice Film Festival and received positive feedback. The film, a co-production, won the Biennale College Cinema fund. It features actors Adil Hussain and Trimala Adhikari, and is Nidhi's second feature.

The trailer for 'Baaghi 4,' starring Tiger Shroff and Sanjay Dutt, released Saturday. The action-packed film features Shroff in dual roles and Dutt as the antagonist. The trailer reveals an action-filled plot of love, loss, and brutal combat. It will release on September 5th.

The trailer for the Punjabi web series 'Zameena Chak 35 Diyan,' directed by Amninder Dhindsa, was launched. Set in a village impacted by Partition, the series explores migration and land disputes with authentic characters. Featuring a mix of actors and villagers, it premieres on the Barrel Records YouTube channel on September 10th.

Pyaasa, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam re-release in restored version

Shawn Levy directs Ryan Gosling in 'Star Wars: Starfighter,' a new, original story set in an unexplored era. Amy Adams, Aaron Pierre, and others join the cast. Filming has begun in the UK. The film premieres May 2027.

Denzel Washington revealed he rarely watches movies, citing fatigue from his acting career of over 50 films. He recently starred in and promoted *Highest 2 Lowest*, a remake of *High and Low*, which premiered at Cannes and will be on Apple TV+ in September.

The teaser for 'Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari' features Varun Dhawan as Sunny and introduces Janhvi Kapoor, Sanya Malhotra, and Rohit Saraf. The film, directed by Shashank Khaitan and produced by Dharma Movies, promises a comedic story involving relationships and a wedding. The movie is set to release on October 2nd.

To play the tough cop in 'Andhera,' the actress overcame her fear of underwater sequences. Training in scuba diving and swimming was crucial. She finds truth in both vulnerable and strong roles. Her experience on set pushed her limits, making her ready for action scenes. She becomes fully present in her roles, forgetting herself during filming.

Daljiet Kaur stars as Bela in 'Dhaakad Beera,' a show about sibling bonds. Kaur connects with Bela's protective nature, finding the character's strength and relatable emotions appealing. She praises the look's simplicity, emphasizing Bela's grounded and realistic portrayal.

Heidi Gardner is leaving Saturday Night Live after eight seasons. Her departure follows Michael Longfellow, Emil Wakim, and Devon Walker's exits. Walker described his SNL experience as rewarding, despite challenges. Season 51 premieres October 4.

A new immersive 'Wizard of Oz' premiered in Las Vegas' Sphere, featuring AI, drone-operated monkeys, and swirling winds. The high-tech experience aims to make audiences feel like they're part of the story. Critics are mixed about updating the classic film.

Surya Sharma, known for playing antagonists, doesn't consider himself a pro at it. He values feedback and prioritizes his director's vision. He embraces roles, regardless of type, and doesn't see the 'outsider-insider' divide. He is enjoying fatherhood and cherishes his friends and fans.

Arjun Bijlani's cryptic Instagram post, intended to promote his new reality show 'Rise and Fall,' sparked divorce rumors. The actor admitted it was a promotional tactic that backfired, as he did not anticipate fans' speculation about his personal life. The show premieres on Amazon MX Player September 6.

'Jay Kelly,' starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, received an 8.5-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival 2025. Clooney, playing an aging movie star, and Sandler, his manager, attended the premiere. The film, directed by Baumbach, will have a theatrical run and a Netflix release.

Salman Khan, family, Riteish Deshmukh, and Genelia D'Souza celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai. Hema Malini, Govinda, and Sonu Sood also observed the festival. Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor visited the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal.

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput are partnering with Athletifreak to promote mindful living. The couple, praising each other's work ethic, see this venture as an extension of their commitment to fitness and wellness. The brand's first Asian store will open in Delhi, offering accessible, quality apparel.

On National Sports Day, the article highlights Bollywood stars who actively engage in sports. Randeep Hooda excels in horse riding and polo, Ranbir Kapoor loves football, Deepika Padukone played badminton, Ranveer Singh is a basketball enthusiast, John Abraham plays basketball, Rahul Bose is a rugby player, Saiyami Kher plays cricket, and Taapsee Pannu enjoys squash, and Tanya Maniktala plays badminton.

Bollywood stars celebrate National Sports Day. Randeep Hooda enjoys horse riding/polo. Ranbir Kapoor loves football. Deepika Padukone played badminton. Ranveer Singh played basketball. John Abraham plays basketball. Rahul Bose played rugby. Saiyami Kher played cricket and is a triathlete. Taapsee Pannu plays squash, and Tanya Maniktala plays badminton.

Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan reunite on screen after 17 years in the Hindi remake of the Malayalam film Oppam, titled Haiwaan. Shriya Pilgaonkar and Boman Irani are also part of the cast. Filming has begun.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, announcing the news with proposal photos. Ed Kelce revealed his son proposed roughly two weeks prior, after months of planning, in a romantic garden setting.

All of them are situated in the home of Bollywood, Mumbai

Shehnaaz Gill's upcoming Punjabi film, 'Ikk Kudi,' released its teaser. The film, directed by Amarjit Singh Saron and distributed by Dharma Productions, explores two generations of women facing marriage-related dreams and fears.

Ganesh Chaturthi evokes strong emotions for celebrities, bringing joy and family traditions. They cherish the festive atmosphere, delicious food, and the belief in Lord Ganesha's presence. Many bring Ganpati home, experiencing devotion, happiness, and prosperity. The Mumbai energy during the festival is highly valued.

Anupam Kher and Kirron Kher celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. Both shared heartfelt messages on Instagram. Kirron expressed gratitude for their years together, calling Anupam her best friend and partner.

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha's love story, #Ragneeti, began in London. They married in Udaipur, with Parineeti singing a song for him. Their wedding was filled with personalized details reflecting their love. They are expecting their first child, and friends have sent congratulations.