1. Sonam Is Team India’s Lucky Charm in ‘The Zoya Factor’ Trailer
The trailer for Sonam Kapoor’s latest film The Zoya Factor is out. Starring Sonam Kapoor, Dulquer Salmaan and Angad Bedi, it is a big screen adaptation of Anuja Chauhan’s popular novel of the same name. The Zoya Factor has been directed by Abhishek Sharma (Tere Bin Laden, Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran) and releases in theatres on 20 September.
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2. Sanjay Dutt-Starrer ‘Prassthanam’ Is a Bloody War for Legacy
The trailer for Sanjay Dutt-starrer Prassthanam released on 29 August. The film is a remake of the Telugu film. It is directed by Deva Katta and stars Sanjay Dutt, Manisha Koirala, Jackie Shroff, Chunky Panday, Ali Fazal, Satyajeet Dubey & Amyra Dastur. With Sanjay Dutt as the family alpha and his two sons pitted against each other, the family’s legacy is a question of honour, respect and love. But similar to the discord brewing inside, external threats too put the family’s legacy at stake. Prassthanam explores the themes of love, loss, betrayal, family, politics, revenge and more.
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3. First Look of Priyanka, Farhan & Zaira in ‘The Sky Is Pink’
Ahead of the film’s world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on 13 September, the makers of The Sky is Pink have released new stills from the film. Directed by Shonali Bose (Margarita, With a Straw), it is based on the short life of motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary who was born with an immune deficiency disorder and was later diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. The film stars Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar with Dangal actor Zaira Wasim as Aisha.
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4. Salman Didn’t Gift Ranu Mondal a House or Offer ‘Dabangg 3’ Song
A number of reports have been doing the rounds that Salman Khan has gifted singer Ranu Mondal a house in Mumbai worth Rs 55 lakhs. Secondly, Salman has also been impressed by Ranu’s voice as she became a sensation on social media over the past month through her renditions. The actor will reportedly record a song also for Ranu for Dabangg 3. Now, sources close to Salman Khan have told The Quint that these claims are not true.
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5. ‘Naamkaran’ Actor Nalini Negi Accuses Roommate of Physical Assault
TV actor Nalini Negi, who played the lead role in the show Naamkaran, has filed an FIR, accusing her roommate Preeti Rana and her mother, Snehlata Rana of physically assaulting her.
According to Spotboye reports, Nalini and Preeti used to live together a few years ago, but soon Nalini moved out to stay alone in an Oshiwara flat. Recently, Preeti asked the actor if she could stay with her for a few weeks as she didn’t have a place to stay.
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