Viral reel star Nandu Rapolu steps into cinema with Tamil film 13/13 Lucky Nun

Nandu, who works for Cognizant, began making Instagram reels during the COVID-19 lockdown. He and his wife created videos in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, but it was a collaboration with his cousin Surekha Nunna, based in Atlanta, US, that changed everything.

Debutants Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara creates history with USD 13.79M weekend collection

This strong start has not only made Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda instant internet sensations — with their social media followers doubling after the release — but has also reignited interest in romantic films. Following the successful re-releases of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Sanam Teri Kasam, Saiyaara has proven that love stories still have a strong place at the box office.

Actor Paresh Rawal back in Hera Pheri 3 after shock exit and USD 2.9M lawsuit

In May this year, Rawal had announced his exit from the third part, which would have reunited him with franchise co-stars Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty as well as filmmaker Priyadarshan. The news had come as a huge shock to the ardent fanbase of the hit comedy franchise.

‘It altered the way I look at neurodivergent people’: Aamir Khan on the profound effect of Sitaare Zameen Par

On June 20, Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par hit the theatres. The movie, touted as a spiritual successor to Taare Zameen Par (2007) – shines the spotlight on people dealing with intellectual disabilities.

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