South superstar and Family Man 2 famed actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has joined Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan in the Hindi adaptation of Russo Brother’s action series Citadel. Both the actors were papped together last year. But now the makers of Family Man web series have finally revealed the big project.

The Indian adaptation of Citadel will release on Amazon Prime and the yet untitled series is being made by by The Family Man creator duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. The screenplay is written by Sita R. Menon, along with Raj & DK.

Raj and DK had worked with Samantha in Family Man season 2, marking their first collaboration. But now this duo will be seen again creating impact at the OTT with Citadel’s Indian installment. The Production is currently underway in Mumbai. The unit will next head to northern Indian locations, followed by Serbia and South Africa. However, the makers have yet not revealed the release date of the show.

For the unversed, Citadel is an upcoming American science fiction drama television series created by Patrick Moran and the Russo brothers for Amazon Prime Video. Talking about her role in the film, Ruth Prabhu said that she is thrilled to be a part of this brilliant universe conceptualised by the Russo Brothers’ AGBO, which has interconnected storylines between the productions across the globe.

On the other hand, Samantha Ruth Prabhu was the lead in 2022 thriller Yashoda and made an impact across India with her special appearance in Pushpa: The Rise – Part 1’s item song Ooh Antava and also in the second season of Prime Video’s The Family Man.

On the work front, Varun Dhawan was last seen in superhit Bollywood films like Bhediya and Jug Jugg Jiyyo, opposite Kriti Sanon and Kiara Advani respectively. He is also shooting for his next film Bawaal opposite Janhvi Kapoor.

Bigg Boss 16 contestant Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, who enjoys a massive fan following, has reportedly bagged a film with Shah Rukh Khan. If it’s true, the Udaariyan actor will be making her big Bollywood debut in Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki.

There are reports that Salman Khan has helped Priyanka bag a role in Dunki, also starring Taapsee Pannu. According to Bollywood Life, makers have already contacted Priyanka’s team.

Reportedly, director Rajkumar Hirani was looking for a girl who had a Punjabi background as the film is about the illegal immigration of Punjabis in countries like the US and Canada. And now it seems Salman Khan has recommended the director to consider for the role. Priyanka is from Chandigarh and has a strong dialect of the language.

The news of her roping in for Dunki comes after Salman Khan, in one of the episodes of Bigg Boss 16, expressed his desire to meet her outside the BB house and told her something exciting is waiting for her outside. The buzz got stronger as Bigg Boss 13 contestant Shehnaaz Gill is also going to make her Bollywood debut opposite Salman Khan in his upcoming film, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan.

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Dunki has already gone on floors and is expected to release this year. The film will mark Rajkumar’s comeback to films since the #MeToo allegation against him.

Earlier Salman Khan also called Priyanka the Heroine material. He also said Priyanka has potential, and if he gets a chance, he would like to work with Priyanka. Her future is bright, she deserves to be a top actor.

Director-choreographer Farah Khan also called Priyanka the Deepika Padukone of Bigg Boss 16.

Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is currently riding high on the success of Pathaan. The film has grossed Rs 542 crore worldwide in five days.

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Murder Mystery 2 trailer: Did you notice Jennifer Aniston in Manish Malhotra’s lehenga? See pics

The trailer of the comedy-thriller Netflix film Murder Mystery 2 is finally out and the internet cannot keep calm as Jennifer Aniston is shining in Manish Malhotra’s embellished lehenga.

Aniston wore a stunning ivory lehenga designed by Manish Malhotra in the trailer and fans are smitten. The star is seen in a desi avatar for the first time ever and the celebration is obvious. With her, Adam Sandler is also grabbing eyeballs as he compliments Aniston in an ivory sherwani.

She paired her embellished lehenga with a pair of chandbalis and a sheer embroidered dupatta. She opted for a messy bun with bangs in front which complemented the Indian-White wedding.

Murder Mystery 2 trailer

Murder Mystery 2 will see the murder of maharaja which will be solved by Nick and Audrey, played by Sandler and Aniston. The trailer shows them arriving at a lavish big fat wedding on a private island which goes south after the groom gets murdered. The duo then decides to take things into their hands and turn in full-time detectives to find the killer.

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Watch the trailer here:

Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler are reuniting after the success of Murder Mystery Part 1 and Just Go With It. Directed by Jeremy Garelick and written by James Vanderbilt, the film will release on March 31.

This is not the first time when a Hollywood film showcased Indian attire and culture. Earlier, Sarah Jessica Parker was also seen in a lehenga in Sex and the City revival. However, it didn’t go well with the Indian audience as Parker called it a saree and not a lehenga which irked fashionistas in India. She wore a Falguni Shane Peacock lehenga in a combination of maroon and cobalt blue. Ir featured resham work with cheque patterns on the full-sleeved blouse.

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