1. Siddhant Chaturvedi's Next an Action Film Followed by Comedy
Siddhant Chaturvedi, who became an overnight sensation after his stellar debut in Gully Boy, will be next seen in an action and comedy films.
Siddhant also said he is set to collaborate again with Excel Entertainment, who launched him in Gully Boy, for a film.
"I have two films in my hand. One is an action film, (where I will be) trained in taekwondo. Another one is a proper comedy film," the actor told PTI.
"I am doing a film with Excel. But it is not my next film. The film with them is huge. It is a lead role," Siddhant added.
Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari' Heads to Japan
Akshay Kumar's Kesari will release in Japan in August. Kesari, a film based on one of the bravest battles ever fought: 21 courageous soldiers against 10,000 invaders, is set to conquer Japan on August 16, 2019," the actor tweeted.
Directed by Anurag Singh, Kesari depicts the bravery of 21 Sikhs of the 36th Sikh Regiment (now the 4th Battalion of Sikh Regiment) of British India who defended an army post against more than 10,000 Afghan and Orakzai tribesmen in 1897. The film has been backed by Dharma Productions and also stars Parineeti Chopra. Kesari will be Akshay’s second film to premiere in Japan after 2018’s Padman.
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New 'Article 15' Poster
Ayushmann Khurrana’s Article 15 is all set to release on 28 June. A new poster of the film was just dropped. The poster says, “Let’s be Indians firstly and lastly” and features Ayushmann in a forest. The film is directed by Anubhav Sinha and takes on caste system.