Rajinikanth’s Jailer OTT release to clash with SRK-starrer Jawan
Superstar Rajinikanth’s film Jailer is all set to premiere digitally on September 7 alongside Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming movie Jawan, which will hit the theatres on the same day. “With Jailer we wanted to create an entertainer that would showcase Thalaivar in an out-an-out action role. We are humbled with the astounding love from audiences and the exemplary words from media,” said writer and director Nelson Dilipkumar. ’Jailer is extremely special to me; I had Rajinikanth sir to elevate the story with his signature acting style, and had superstars from the Indian film industry – Mohanlal sir, Shiva Rajkumar sir, and Jackie Shroff sir – to add their magical touch to this mass entertainer. We are excited for audiences across the globe to now enjoy this action drama, anytime and anywhere, from their homes.” Prime Video on Saturday announced the global streaming premiere of Jailer on September 7. (IANS)
Salman Khan unveils first poster of Tiger 3, confirms Diwali release
Superstar Salman Khan on Saturday shared the first poster of Tiger 3, the fifth chapter of Yash Raj Film’s spy universe. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, Tiger 3 will see Khan and Katrina Kaif return as spy agents – Tiger and Zoya. The movie, which follows Ek Tha Tiger (2012) and Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), will make its debut in theatres on Diwali in November in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. ‘Aa raha hoon! #Tiger3 on Diwali 2023. Celebrate #Tiger3 with #YRF50 only at a big screen near you. Releasing in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. #KatrinaKaif | #ManeeshSharma | @yrf,” Salman posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, along with the official poster. (PTI)
Prabhas-starrer Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire to have Diwali release
The upcoming Prabhas-starrer film Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, is all set for a Diwali release this year. The film, which is directed by Prashanth Neel of K.G.F.’fame, will be landing in theatres in the month of November around India’s biggest festival. Currently, the post-production work on the film is in full-swing and the makers are confident that they will arrive with the film at its designated time. A source close to the project said, “Director Prashanth Neel doesn’t want to compromise on the final product of Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire. Hence he has decided to work on the post-production to prioritise every detail to be perfect despite the buzz for the film being at a time high.” “However, to ensure the best product to be delivered to the audience, the film will be released in November around Diwali. (IANS)
Goulding moves on amid marriage split
Singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding has shared a cryptic quote as she hints at ‘moving on’ after splitting from her husband Caspar Jopling. The couple, who share two-year-old son Arthur together, are said to have called time on their romance in July, after reportedly leading separate lives for six months citing ‘hectic schedules’ as the reason behind the break up, reports a website. The couple reportedly tried to stick together for the sake of son Arthur before eventually calling it quits. The split comes four years after the couple married in York Minster in 2019 with guests including Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, James Blunt, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom. In a post to her Instagram Stories, Ellie hinted at “moving on” as the popstar is said to be leaning on millionaire and former politician Zac Goldsmith’s friendship as she navigates single life. (IANS)