Saurabh Shukla

Manoj Bajpayee celebrated a significant milestone as he reminisced about the crime-drama 'Satya', marking 26 years since its release. On Instagram, Manoj shared nostalgic stills from the film, captioning them with the iconic line, "Mumbai Ka King Kaun? #26YearsOfSatya." Fans flooded the comments, praising 'Satya' as a transformative film in Hindi cinema history. Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, the movie portrayed the gritty underworld of 90s Bombay, with Bajpayee's portrayal of Bhiku Mhatre becoming legendary. The film also starred Urmila Matondkar, Shefali Shah, Govind Namdev, Saurabh Shukla, and introduced JD Chakravarthy. For Manoj Bajpayee, 'Satya' holds a special place in his career, earning him critical acclaim and a National Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Fans eagerly await the sequel to Ajay Devgn's hit film 'Raid' since its announcement. The actor reunites with Ashish Gokhale, a police officer, in the upcoming 'Raid 2', which draws inspiration from real events. Gokhale assures the sequel will offer a fresh and engaging narrative, distinct from its predecessor. With shooting nearly complete, the team aims to wrap up production by May's end. Gokhale reflects on his collaboration with Devgn, praising the actor's humility and kindness. Their partnership extends beyond 'Raid 2', having previously worked together on 'Bholaa' and 'Shaitaan'. The original 'Raid', released in 2018, received acclaim for its portrayal of Amar Patnaik, a senior income tax officer conducting a raid in Lucknow.

Recent photos of Akshay Kumar on the 'Jolly LLB 3' set have gone viral, showing him warmly engaging with fans, posing for pictures, and signing autographs. The film also stars Arshad Warsi and Huma Qureshi. Akshay's casual attire, including a checkered shirt and sunglasses, adds to his charm. Additionally, a fan-shared video depicted him enjoying the sunlight.

The third installment of 'Jolly LLB' with Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi has stirred anticipation since its announcement. Recently, filming commenced, with a viral video capturing a shirtless Akshay Kumar on set, adding to the buzz. In the clip, Kumar is seen basking in sunlight while 'Bajrang Baan' plays. Arshad Warsi is set to begin shooting soon, with Huma Qureshi also joining in a pivotal role. The film's pre-production in Rajasthan is underway. Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the 'Jolly LLB' series satirizes the Indian legal system. Arshad Warsi and Akshay Kumar portray Jolly, lawyers navigating legal complexities for justice and recognition.

Akshay Kumar, currently filming 'Jolly LLB 3' in Rajasthan, visited Pushkar's Brahma temple and greeted fans outside the set. Viral images show him in white attire seeking blessings. He recently announced the shoot's start with Arshad Warsi. 'Jolly LLB 3' promises a comedic face-off between Akshay and Arshad, slated for a 2025 release. Saurabh Shukla will reprise his role as the judge.

The third installment of the 'Jolly LLB' series marks the reunion of Arshad Warsi and Akshay Kumar, as filming for 'Jolly LLB 3' begins. Akshay Kumar shared the news on social media with a humorous video featuring both actors and Saurabh Shukla, building anticipation for the project. The video and Akshay's caption suggest a storyline where Arshad and Akshay's characters compete to establish themselves as the original Jolly. Arshad Warsi commenced filming in Ajmer, Rajasthan, on April 29, while Akshay Kumar joined the shoot on May 2. Their collaboration follows the success of 'Jolly LLB' and 'Jolly LLB 2', garnering excitement from fans. Prior to this, the duo showcased their talent in various films, including 'Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani' in 2002 and 'Bachchan Pandey' in 2022. They are also working together in 'Welcome to the Jungle'.

Arun Kumar Singh and Saurabh Shukla, arrested by STF in Lucknow for their involvement in various paper leaks, had connections to previous scandals. The leaked papers originated from specific colleges in Ayodhya and Amethi.

Saurabh Shukla, known for his versatile acting in over 100 movies, co-wrote and acted in the hit film Satya. He shared his experiences at the 4th Deccan Literature Fest, where he discussed his accidental foray into writing and the loneliness that comes with it. Shukla considers Jolly LLB an important film in his career, as it helped him establish himself as an actor once again. He also talked about the enduring nature of theatre and how it provides a platform for actors to experiment.

In the upcoming film "Raid 2," Ajay Devgn will be joined by Vaani Kapoor, stepping into the role initially intended for Ileana D'Cruz. Ileana reportedly passed on the role to focus on personal matters, leading to Vaani's inclusion. The film, directed by Rajkumar Gupta, marks Ajay Devgn's return as IRS officer Amay Patnaik in a fictional narrative.

In the heartland of the country, the story unravels with Gannu (portrayed by Jitendra Kumar), a small-time goon, setting off on a rebellion against the system. Throughout his emotional endeavor to regain the trust and affection of his loved ones, Gannu faces not only external hurdles but also grapples with personal insecurities and alcohol addiction.

Subhash Kapoor is all set to start shooting in the summer of 2024 with Akshay and Arshad.

Actress Kiran Khoje makes her OTT debut with 'Dry Day' and shares her experience working with Saurabh Shukla. She praises Shukla's brilliance and happy-go-lucky nature on set. Kiran plays the character Janki, a catalyst in a fictitious village where men struggle with drinking. She embraces her full-fledged role in the film and talks about her character arc. Kiran had to learn a local language for her role in Madhya Pradesh.

Shriya Pilgaonkar, known for her versatile acting prowess, will headline Nikhhil Advani's next production titled 'Dry Day.' The highly anticipated Amazon Original film, directed by Saurabh Shukla and produced by Emmay Entertainment, features a stellar cast including Jitendra Kumar and Annu Kapoor. Shriya expresses excitement about playing the character Nirmala and working with an amazing team. She also mentions her first time doing a holi song on screen. Shriya has won accolades for her performances in various shows like 'Guilty Minds' and 'Broken News.

The upcoming film 'Dry Day', directed by Saurabh Shukla and will premiere on December 22. The comedy drama stars Jitendra Kumar, Shriya Pilgaonkar, and Annu Kapoor. The story follows Gannu, a small-time goon, as he embarks on a journey against the system. The film tackles themes of alcoholism and the protagonist's own insecurities. 'Dry Day' will be released on Prime Video in India and over 240 countries and territories in multiple languages.

Manoj Bajpayee talks about his two favourite film-makers Anurag Kashyap and Ram Gopal Varma, says the latter gave him a job for life!

The fourth edition of Deccan Literature Festival, organized by Dakani Adab Foundation, was held at Bal Gandharv Mandir. The festival celebrated literature, culture, and diversity in Hindi, English, Urdu, and Marathi. The event featured panel discussions, book launches, poetry recitals, plays, and musical performances. Notable attendees included Ustad Shujaat Hussain, Harsh Chhaya, Lubna Salim, Vaibhav Joshi, and Wasim Balervi.

The latest song from the Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna-starrer gangster action thriller film 'Animal', 'Papa Meri Jaan' is incredibly somber, real, dark, and powerful, as Sonu Nigam's vocals kick in the gravity of a father-son duo's strong but estranged relationship making it one emotionally powerful number.

Actor Saurabh Shukla is rumored to reprise his role as Justice Sunderlal Tripathi in the upcoming Jolly LLB 3. The film will reportedly feature Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi competing against each other. Saurabh is excited to work with the two actors. He is currently working on the second season of Yeh Kali Kali Aakhein and another story. The actor expresses that he has never let his inner child die and looks forward to exploring his potential. He believes in learning from the past and working towards the future.

The 2nd Manikarnika Film Festival in Varanasi, to be held from October 13 to 15, 2023, will be graced by actors Saurabh Shukla, Deepak Tijori, and Mukesh Tiwari. The festival aims to showcase national and international films that connect audiences from around the world. This year, there are 75 short films from 17 countries in nomination, with 20 films screened each day. The festival celebrates the power of cinema to transcend boundaries and language, and will be held in the culturally rich city of Varanasi.

Frequent and long power outages are not only giving tough times and sleepless nights to people but also affecting the water supplies in many areas of the city for the last few days.

Saurabh Shukla looks back on the movie Satya, that he co-wrote, along with starring in it. He said that the entire cast was drunk while filming the song 'Goli maar'

Actor Tusshar Kapoor on Saturday became nostalgic as his film 'Kyaa Kool Hain Hum' clocked 18 years. He shared a quirky caption to celebrate the film's 18th anniversary.

Kunal Kemmu debut as a director in 'Madgaon Express'.

Nupur Sanon will be seen in a comical series 'Pop Kaun'.

Makers of the upcoming comedy show 'Pop Kaun' unveiled the official trailer on Friday.

'Kalyug' actor Kunal Khemu has been roped in for the comedy show, 'Pop Kaun', directed by Farhad Samji, who is known for his films like 'Golmaal Returns', 'Housefull 2 and 3' and 'Golmaal Again'.