Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Shah Rukh Khan To Play A Double Role In Atlee's Next Directorial Sanki
2087 days ago
Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan To Play A Double Role In Atlee's Next Directorial Sanki

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has an exciting line-up of movies ahead with as many as three projects he has reportadly okay-ed with. One of them being Rajkumar Hirani's next social drama based on migration. He also has Yash Raj's, Pathan with John Abraham along with Deepika Padukone. ## In the lastest development, it was recently reported by the leading entertainment portal that he is doing an action entertainer with the Tamil director Atlee, tentivaly titled as Sanki. According to a source quoted in Mumbai Mirror, Atlee had been working on the story with the superstar for almost two years now and they have finally zeroed down on a script. ## While Shah Rukh Khan's next film with Atlee has been almost locked, to increase the excitement level up, the superstar will reportadly play a double role as an investigating officer and a most-wanted criminal in the film in which, he will be romancing with Deepika Padukone. ## The source also adds that this is something Atlee likes to explore in many of his films, including the South-Indian films, Bigil, Theri and Mersal, and is set to try it out with SRK here too! He is said to be working on the script now with a team of Karan Johar's writers, and will also be co-producing the film with SRK.## However, there is nothing confirmed yet about the movie but it is said to be in the scripting stage. ## Stay tuned...

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Akshay Kumar Breaks His Own Rule, Asks Bell Bottom Unit To Work In Double Shift
2087 days ago
Bollywood

Akshay Kumar Breaks His Own Rule, Asks Bell Bottom Unit To Work In Double Shift

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is truly a workaholic and very well committed to his discipline for work. The actor has decided to bend his rule of 18 years and gave extra hours for the shoot of his upcoming film, Bell Bottom. ## The actor has also suggested the rest of the cast and crew to work in the double shift on the movie which is currently being filmed in Scotland to make up the production hit during the 14-days of the quarantine period upon the arrival in the UK. ## "Akshay sir is doing a double shift for the first time in 18 years. So when he suggested two units we were absolutely stunned and excited at the same time. And seeing his work discipline and respect for time, everyone on the sets is super energized and also pitching in their best. It's like well-oiled machinery working round the clock to make this happen", said producer Jackky Bhagnani.## "Akshay sir is truly a producer's actor and it has been a privilege to work with him. He is constantly thinking about everyone and everything", he added. ## Inspired by true events, Bell Bottom is a spy thriller film set in the 1980s. Directed by Ranjit M. Tewari, the film also stars Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta, and Huma Qureshi in key roles. It is written by Aseem Arrora and Parveez Shaikh, and scheduled to release on 2 April 2021. ## Stay tuned...

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Alia Bhatt To Lead A Dark Comedy Produced By Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment!
2087 days ago
Bollywood

Alia Bhatt To Lead A Dark Comedy Produced By Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment!

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has reportedly been roped in by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment to lead a woman-centric comedy drama movie. As per the industry insiders, Alia Bhatt has signed the movie which has tentatively been titled as Darlings. ## The project is said to be a dark comedy that revolves around a South Mumbai mother-daughter duo who kidnaps the later's, abusive husband. Alia is playing the role of the daughter while the mother's role is yet to be locked. Gully Boy fame Vijay Varma who later impressed in movies like Baaghi 3, She, and Bamfaad has been booked to play Alia's husband in Darlings. ## Darlings will be Alia Bhatt's second film with Red Chillies Entertainment after Gauri Shinde's 2016 coming-of-age dramedy Dear Zindagi that also featured Shah Rukh in an extended cameo role of a free-spirited psychologist. ## The movie is supposed to go on floors at the end of the first quarter of 2021. Alia Bhatt will start shooting on the movie after completing her current commitments that include the remaining shoots of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi, Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra, and SS Rajamouli's multi-lingual period drama, RRR. ## Jasmeet Reen will make her directorial debut with it. She has previously written the screenplays for films like Force 2 (2016) and Pati, Patni Aur Woh (2019). She has reportedly begun working on Darlings.## Stay tuned...

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Sonu Sood Reveals Why He Prefered To Walk Out Of Kangana Ranaut Starrer Manikarnika
2088 days ago
Bollywood

Sonu Sood Reveals Why He Prefered To Walk Out Of Kangana Ranaut Starrer Manikarnika

Actors Sonu Sood and Kangana Ranaut have been in media headlines for various but completely different reasons since the lockdown imposed due coronavirus pandemic in India in March. While Sonu Sood has gone all out in helping out the people suffering in this crisis, Kangana Ranaut has been fighting her own battle with the Bollywood film industry on the topics of Nepotism, Movie Mafia, and Sexual harassment. ## Moving on, Sonu Sood has been a good friend of Kangana since her starting days in the film industry. The actors were in the media reports in the past as well when the duo was supposed to share the screen for Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi before Sonu Sood walked out of the project.## However, the actor never really spoke about the reason behind walking out of this project, but recently, he revealed the real reasons behind his exit from the movie to the journalist Barkha Dutt in a virtual conversation where he said that he was not comfortable in doing what he was being asked for to do.## He said, "Kangana is a friend of mine for many years, and I don't want to hurt her sentiments. But to talk about it, I will say that when we had shot for major portions of Manikarnika, I asked my director that we need to start shooting again and he said that he received an email saying that he is not going to be a part of the project anymore. So, I spoke to Kangana and asked her what's the scene and she said that she wants to direct the film and wants me to support her".## "I said okay but we need to get him back on the set because he has worked really hard for the film but she denied saying that she wanted to continue directing. Then I asked her to send across rushes from the film and I saw that 80% of my scenes were chopped off and the scenes that I was narrated were not there".## "I spoke to Kangana again and she confessed as a friend that she wanted this to be shot in a certain way. So I told her that she is a great friend of mine but I’m not comfortable in shooting what she is asking me to do, I said an okay to the previous script and director but I would like to walk out of this project and I won’t even speak about it. I felt bad because I had given the film for four months and had left a few projects", he added. ## Stay tuned...

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Anurag Kashyap's Ex-Wife Kalki Koechlin Comes Out In Support Of The Filmmaker
2088 days ago
Bollywood

Anurag Kashyap's Ex-Wife Kalki Koechlin Comes Out In Support Of The Filmmaker

Anurag Kashyap's ex-wife, actress Kalki Koechlin has come out in support of the filmmaker who has been accused by budding actress Payal Ghosh of sexual harassment.## Taking to her Instagram handle, Kalki penned an open letter stating that the filmmaker has stood up for her integrity even after their divorce and has fought for the freedom of women in his scripts, and defended their integrity in professional and personal spaces.## "Dear Anurag, don't let this social media circus get to you, you have fought for the freedom of women in your scripts. You've defended their integrity in your professional space as well as in your personal life", she wrote.## "I have been a witness to it, in the personal and professional space you have always seen me as your equal, you have stood up for my integrity even after our divorce, and you have supported me when I felt unsafe in a work environment even before we got together", Kalki added.## The actress further stated that it is dangerous where everyone gets to abuse one another and make false claims without any repercussions. ## "But there is a place of dignity that exists beyond this virtual blood bath, a place of paying attention to the needs of those around you, a place of being kind even when no one is looking, and I know you are familiar with that place. Hang on to that dignity, stay strong, and keep doing the work you do. Love from an ex-wife", she concluded. ## Kalki Koechlin and Anurag Kashyap got married in 2011. In 2013, the two issued a joint statement addressing their separation and in 2015, they filed for divorce.## ICYDK, On Saturday, Payal Ghosh who made her Bollywood debut in 2017, took to her Twitter account and leveled sexual harassment charges against Kashyap. She tagged the office of the Prime Minister of India in her tweet.## Stay tuned...

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Satyameva Jayate 2 To Release On Eid 2021; Filming To Begin In October
2088 days ago
Bollywood

Satyameva Jayate 2 To Release On Eid 2021; Filming To Begin In October

The sequel of John Abraham starrer Satyameva Jayate is all set to release on Eid 2021 as makers have decided shooting to kick start in the next month in Lucknow. Milap Milan Zaveri directed Satyameva Jayate 2 has been finalized for release on 12 May 2021 in theaters. ## John Abraham and Manoj Bajpayee will reprise their roles from the original movie while this time Divya Khosla Kumar was roped in to play the leading lady role instead of Aisha Sharma. ## #SatyamevaJayate2 starring #JohnAbraham and #DivyaKhoslaKumar to release on 12 May 2021... Filming begins next month in #Lucknow... Directed by Milap Milan Zaveri... #Eid #Eid2021New poster... pic.twitter.com/mHejvNC98J— Sacnilk Entertainment (@SacnilkEntmt) September 21, 2020 ## Satyameva Jayate 2 is a vigilante action film that is being produced by Bhushan Kumar, Nikkhil Advani, Monisha Advani, and Madhu Bhojwani under the production banners of T-Series and Emmay Entertainment. ## The sequel was announced on 27 September 2018 after the huge success of Satyameva Jayate that was released worldwide on 15 August 2018. The movie was a hit at the box office and grossed over 120 crores worldwide. ## Stay tuned...

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What Payal Ghosh Says Many Big Heroes Have Done This To Me Also: Kangana Ranaut
2089 days ago
Bollywood

What Payal Ghosh Says Many Big Heroes Have Done This To Me Also: Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut, who has been speaking incessantly over the past few months on the dynamics happening within the Bollywood film industry, has come out in support of Payal Ghosh who yesterday alleged on the filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment. ## Payal Ghosh had said that Anurag Kashyap had forced himself on her five years ago when to went to meet him for a meeting. She said that Anurag took her to a separate room and tried to sexually assault her. ## Kangana Ranaut, taking forward what Payal Ghosh has said, many big heroes have also done to her the same and said that they do the same to young vulnerable men also in the name of taking an appointment for work. While many Bollywood actresses have joined the #MeToo campaign, Kangana said that she does not need #MeToo as she has settled her scores on her own way. ## "What #PayalGhosh says many big heroes have done this to me also, suddenly flash their genitals after locking van or room door or in a party during a friendly dance on the dance floor stick his tongue in your mouth, take an appointment for work and come home but force himself on you", Kangana tweeted. ## Bullywood is full of sexual predators who have fake and dummy marriages they expect a new hot young girl to make them happy everyday, they do the same to young vulnerable men also,I have settled my scores my way I don’t need #MeToo but most girls do #PayalGhosh #AnuragKashyap— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) September 20, 2020 ## Bullywood is full of sexual predators who have fake and dummy marriages they expect a new hot young girl to make them happy everyday, they do the same to young vulnerable men also, I have settled my scores my way I don't need #MeToo but most girls do #PayalGhosh #AnuragKashyap", she added. ## Meanwhile, Anurag Kashyap has denied all the allegations leveled against him by Payal Ghosh and said that he neither behave like this nor he does ever tolerate this at any price. ## Stay tuned...

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Anurag Kashyap Denies Sexual Assault Charges By Payal Ghosh
2089 days ago
Bollywood

Anurag Kashyap Denies Sexual Assault Charges By Payal Ghosh

Under the shocking turns of events, actress Payal Ghosh who made her Bollywood debut with Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi in 2017, had alleged yesterday (September 19) that the filmmaker Anurag Kashyap had forced himself on her and sexually harassed her. ## "Five years ago I met Anurag Kashyap regarding work. He called me to his house. When I went there, he took me to a separate room and tried to sexually assault me. He forced himself on me", Payal Ghosh had said to ABN Telugu. ## However, Anurag Kashyap has denied the sexual assault allegation leveled against him by the actress and called her claims 'baseless'. He countered her with a series of tweets. ## "Whether it's my first wife or second, or a girlfriend... or all those actresses who worked with me... or all those female colleagues who have been working with me... I don’t indulge in such behaviour in public or otherwise. neither do I tolerate such behaviour", tweeted Kashyap. ## "I neither behave like this nor do I ever tolerate any price. The rest see whatever happens. It is visible in your video, how much is true, how much is not left, all you have to do is pray and love. Apologies for answering your English in Hindi", he added. ## मैं इस तरह का व्यवहार ना तो कभी करता हूँ ना तो कभी किसी क़ीमत पे बर्दाश्त करता हूँ । बाक़ी जो भी होता है देखते हैं । आपके विडीओ में ही दिख जाता है कितना सच है कितना नहीं , बाक़ी आपको बस दुआ और प्यार ।आपकी अंग्रेज़ी का जवाब हिंदी में देने के लिए माफ़ी ।— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) September 19, 2020 ## "What's the matter, it took so long to try to silence me. Come on, nobody made me lie so much that while being a woman, I dragged other women along. Be a little modest, madam. I will just say that all your allegations are baseless", the filmmaker further said. ## क्या बात है , इतना समय ले लिया मुझे चुप करवाने की कोशिश में । चलो कोई नहीं ।मुझे चुप कराते कराते इतना झूठ बोल गए की औरत होते हुए दूसरी औरतों को भी संग घसीट लिया। थोड़ी तो मर्यादा रखिए मैडम। बस यही कहूँगा की जो भी आरोप हैं आपके सब बेबुनियाद हैं ।१/४— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) September 19, 2020 ## Anurag Kashyap also urged Payal Ghosh to maintain dignity and not to trivialize the issue of sexual assault of women. He claimed she was lying and that he had always respected women.## Stay tuned...

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Ranveer Singh To Team Up Again With Rohit Shetty For A Comedy Film!
2089 days ago
Bollywood

Ranveer Singh To Team Up Again With Rohit Shetty For A Comedy Film!

After giving a blockbuster performance in Simmba, the actor-director duo of Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty are all set to collaborate for a massive comedy film which will be outside the Golmaal franchise. ## The dynamic duo set all the box office records on fire with their maiden collaboration in the movie action drama movie Simmba that earned INR 390 crores worldwide with INR 240 crores net collection in India.## After Simmba, Ranveer Singh is now officially a part of Rohit Shetty's cop universe and even begged an extended cameo in Akshay Kumar's Sooryavanshi under the direction of Shetty. ## According to a leading entertainment portal, Rohit has been looking to step outside the Golmaal franchise and his cop universe though he is not leaving the franchises, the lockdown gave him the time to work on an out and out a comic script.## And it is said that when the filmmaker narrated the basic idea of the film to Ranveer Singh, the Padmaavat actor was equally excited as he hasn't done a Rohit Shetty style comedy film before and thus, he agreed to come on board. ## Also Read - India's Deaf Community Lauded Ranveer Singh's Efforts To Make Indian Sign Language An Official Language Of India## The movie is said to be a mother of all comedies on which, Rohit Shetty has already started working after getting a nod from Ranveer Singh. It is also reported that because of the date issues with Ajay Devgn who has a busy year ahead, Golmaal 5, which was supposed to begin around Diwali this year, has been pushed back by one year, and will now start only in the last quarter of 2021. ## Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty are currently gearing up for their upcoming movies 83 and Sooryavanshi that are scheduled to release on Christmas and Diwali respectively this year in theaters. ## Stay tuned...

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'Anurag Kashyap Has Forced Himself On Me', Actress Payal Ghosh Accuses Filmmaker Of Sexual Harassment
2089 days ago
Bollywood

'Anurag Kashyap Has Forced Himself On Me', Actress Payal Ghosh Accuses Filmmaker Of Sexual Harassment

Actress Payal Ghosh has made a sensational claim that she was sexually harassed by filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and told that physical relationships between filmmakers and actresses are very common in the movie industry in order to make her comfortable about the whole situation. ## "I went to meet him and the next day when he took me to the other room, he opened his zip and tried to force his c**k inside my vagina by opening my Salwar Kameez. He said it was okay and all the actresses who worked with him such as Huma Qureshi, Richa Chadha, Mahi Gil, they are just a call away", Payal Ghosh told ABN Telugu as stated by OpIndia. Apparently, Anurag Kashyap told her, "Whenever I call them, they come running and suck my c**k".## The actress took to social media and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take strict action the demon behind this creative guy. "@anuragkashyap72 has forced himself on me and extremely badly. @PMOIndia @narendramodi ji, kindly take action and let the country see the demon behind this creative guy. I am aware that it can harm me and my security is at risk. Pls help", she tweeted. ## @anuragkashyap72 has forced himself on me and extremely badly. @PMOIndia @narendramodi ji, kindly take action and let the country see the demon behind this creative guy. I am aware that it can harm me and my security is at risk. Pls help! https://t.co/1q6BYsZpyx— Payal Ghosh (@iampayalghosh) September 19, 2020 ## "The next day he called me again. He said he wanted to discuss something with me. I went to his place, he was drinking whiskey or scotch, whatever I don't know. It was smelling very bad. It could easily have been charas or ganja, drugs I don't know, I don't have any idea about it but I am not stupid", Payal Ghosh further stated.## Meanwhile, the National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma take note regarding this matter after the video of Payal Ghosh came to her. She advised Payal to send a detailed complaint to them on the issue and assured that the commission will look into the matter.## Stay tuned...

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'I Will Quit Twitter If Anyone Can Prove I Start Fight', Kangana Ranaut
2091 days ago
Bollywood

'I Will Quit Twitter If Anyone Can Prove I Start Fight', Kangana Ranaut

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut is very much in the media these days and has been making headlines in newspapers for various reasons. From the Shiv Sena to Urmila Matondkar, the actress is engaged in multiple wars of words on social media with multiple parties at the moment. ## However, the Manikarnika actress insists that it may look like that she is one who starts a fight but it is not true. In a tweet shared on late Thursday night, Kangana said she would quit Twitter if proven wrong. ## "I may come across as a very ladaku person but it’s not true, I have a record of never starting a fight, I will quit twitter if anyone can prove otherwise, I never start a fight but I finish every fight. Lord Krishna said when someone aks you to fight you mustn't deny them", Kangana tweeted. ## I may come across as a very ladaku person but it’s not true, I have a record of never starting a fight, I will quit twitter if anyone can prove otherwise, I never start a fight but I finish every fight. Lord Krishna said when someone aks you to fight you mustn’t deny them 🙂— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) September 17, 2020 ## After Urmila told Kangana to keep a check on the drug problem in her state of Himachal Pradesh, Kangana retaliated by calling her a 'soft porn star' who wasn't known for her acting skills. Kangana's comments were met with criticism by her Bollywood colleagues.## Stay tuned...

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India's Deaf Community Lauded Ranveer Singh's Efforts To Make Indian Sign Language An Official Language Of India
2091 days ago
Bollywood

India's Deaf Community Lauded Ranveer Singh's Efforts To Make Indian Sign Language An Official Language Of India

India's deaf community has lauded the Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh's efforts to make the Indian Sign Language an official language. ## "We were very happy to hear the good news about Ranveer Singh, who is a famous Bollywood actor, to support ISL to be recognized as the 23rd official language of India. We are so glad that he supports this," the members stated, as reported by News 18.## Ranveer Singh's independent record label recently released sign language music videos while he himself has been urging authorities to consider and declare Indian Sign Language (ISL) as the 23rd official language of India for which, he recently signed a petition aimed at bringing awareness of the cause.## "Indian sign language is a beautiful language. We want to thank Ranveer for showing support to the deaf community", the members of the deaf community added.## An overwhelmed Ranveer said that his independent music label was created to encourage inclusivity. "IncInk was created as a platform to encourage inclusivity through art and we are deeply committed to making Indian Sign Language (ISL) become the 23rd official language of India".## "This progressive step will create a ripple effect in providing equal access across all areas, from education to employment to entertainment to more than 10 million deaf people in India", the actor added. ## From the movie work, Ranveer Singh is gearing up for his upcoming movie 83 that is supposed the hit screens around Diwali this year. Apart from 83, he has also started the dubbing for Jayeshbhai Jordaar while he will make a cameo appearance in Akshay Kumar's starrer Sooryavanshi. ## Stay tuned...

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