Entertainment Highlights March 29: Alia-Ranbir wrap Brahmastra, Vijay Deverakonda announces next film

Rishi Kapoor’s last film Sharmaji Namkeen is all set to release on March 31 and the fans can’t wait to witness that late actor’s stupendous act for one last time on screen. Ahead of the release, Rishi’s son Ranbir Kapoor was seen promoting the late actor’s swansong in the city.

As Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur are looking forward to the release of Jersey, they are busy promoting the movie these days. In fact, the duo was papped in the city today and both Shahid and Mrunal were seen making heads turn with heads turn with their style statements during the promotions.

Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor got the social media buzzing today as they got into a fun banter on Instagram. The duo was seen sharing their excitement about an upcoming project and it has got the fans wondering if Janhvi and Varun are planning to collaborate anytime soon. 

Reports of Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s wedding have been coming in and the recent ones have claimed that the two are getting married in April. Now, Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt details about Alia’s bridal lehenga. Reportedly, Alia’s lehenga will be reworked upon by Sabyasachi Mukherjee. 

Recently, Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif had headed for a holiday together. On Tuesday, Vicky shared a beautiful glimpse of the sunset on social media. While he didn’t reveal the location, one could see a group of islands in the sea and a glorious sunset. 

At the Oscars 2022, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock over a joke he made on his wife Jada Pinkett Smith became a viral moment. Now, Paresh Rawal also has reacted to the same and has tweeted, “Comedians are in Danger everywhere , be it Chris or Zelensky  !!!”

Comedians are in Danger everywhere , be it Chris or Zelensky !!!

— Paresh Rawal (@SirPareshRawal) March 29, 2022

On Tuesday, Ananya Panday dropped a throwback gem on her social media handle in the form of a beautiful photo of her mom Bhavana Pandey with Gauri Khan and Maheep Kapoor. In the old photo, the fabulous star wives posed together for a picture perfect moment. 

Tuesday was a busy day for paps as 3 popular stars including Sidharth Malhotra, Tiger Shroff and Ananya Panday were snapped in the city. Sidharth was seen clad in an all black look as he stepped out of his house. On the other hand, Ananya was papped in pink athleisure after her yoga session. Tiger, on the other hand, was snapped outside a studio in pink pant suit with white shirt. 

On Tuesday, Virat Kohli posed for a selfie with Anushka Sharma and shared it on social media. However, Anushka Sharma chose to pull husband Virat’s leg with her ROFL comment on the post. She wrote, “Happy to make my fans happy. Anything for my fans.” The comment left netizens laughing over the actress’ sense of humour. 

In an exclusive conversation with Pinkvilla, producer Anvesh Reddy has opened up about Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan’s together screen time in this much awaited movie. He told us, “Earlier they have done, but it was a small cameo. A song or something that they both have performed on screen. But this time, close to 20 to 25 minutes of the film they would be sharing the screen space.”

Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt that Ranbir Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan are all set to head to Dubai in the month of May for a football match. A source told us, “While Abhishek (Captain), Ranbir (Vice-Captain) and Arjun are definitely going for the Dubai match, other team members will be confirming their dates soon. They will be playing against a local team, and have started practising for the same too.”

On Tuesday, Vijay Deverakonda announced his next film, Jana Gana Mana, with first look poster. The film will feature him as an army officer and the poster gave us a glimpse of it. Earlier, to announce the film, Vijay arrived in complete style in a chopper. The film will release on August 3, 2023. 

Brahmastra starring Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor in the lead, wrapped up on Tuesday. The film’s shoot was completed in 5 years time and still there are a few months to go for it’s release. Amid this, there are 5 other Bollywood films that took a long time to be completed. Check out the list. 

Ahead of announcing his next film, Vijay Deverakonda was snapped with Charmme Kaur and Puri Jagannadh. The Liger star was seen making a stylish entry on a chopper at the helipad. He is seen sporting green camouflage pants with matching tee, cap and sunglasses. He is seen posing with army officers at the helipad. 

The power couple, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor shot the final schedule of Brahmastra in Varanasi. After wrapping up the film, both Alia and Ranbir along with Ayan Mukerji prayed to Lord Shiva at the Kashi Vishwanath temple. Photos of Alia, Ranbir and Ayan praying at the temple have surfaced on the internet. 

On Tuesday, Janhvi Kapoor took to social media to share a mirror selfie with her Pilates trainer Namrata Purohit. In the photo, Janhvi seemed to be all charged up to workout. She is seen flaunting her toned midriff in athleisure. 

Recently, global star Priyanka Chopra took to social media to drop a gorgeous selfie as she began her day. In the photo, Priyanka is seen clad in a sweater with perfect hair and makeup. Sharing the photo, Priyanka wrote, “Just a pause. Happy Monday.”

On Tuesday morning, Alia Bhatt was seen exiting filmmaker Zoya Akhtar’s house after a meeting. The actress kept it casual in a black tee and pants for the meeting. She also opted for a no makeup look for the same. 

Recently, it was revealed that Parineeti Chopra is no longer a part of Ranbir Kapoor starrer Animal. Now, Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt that South star Rashmika Mandanna will be stepping in and taking over Parineeti’s role opposite Ranbir Kapoor. A source told us, “Bhushan Kumar and Sandeep Reddy Vanga felt that Rashmika fits the bill to the T. They wanted a fresh cast, rather than repeating the pairing of RK with another actress. The duo feels that both RK and Rashmika will set the screen on fire with their chemistry in Animal.”

On Tuesday, Virat Kohli dropped a cute selfie with Anushka Sharma as they spent time at their house in daughter Vamika’s play area. Anushka was seen clad in a white and red striped tee with a pair of hoop earrings. On the other hand, Virat is seen sporting a maroon tee. The couple smiled as they posed together.