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3,384 Krithi Shetty’s Hindi debut is a Rohit Shetty protege’s love story Krithi Shetty, the Uppena breakout, is set for her first Hindi film: a love story directed by Rohit Shetty's longtime protege Vidhi Ghodgaonkar. News 3,383 Dirty Picture 2 speculation turns to Tamannaah and Nisha Noor Ekta Kapoor has confirmed a sequel to The Dirty Picture is in development, but no cast or story is official. Tamannaah and Triptii Dimri are early names. News 3,382 Before Prahaar, Ujjwal Nikam did not know Rajkummar Rao The former prosecutor had never seen a Rajkummar Rao film before Avinash Arun cast the actor in Prahaar, which opens October 16. News 3,381 How Zanjeer turned a ₹90 lakh risk into ₹3 crore Before the Angry Young Man era, Zanjeer was refused by Dharmendra, Dilip Kumar and others. A ₹90 lakh risk became a ₹3 crore turning point. Retrospective 3,380 Maddock’s Prahaar meets RSS chief before Oct 16 release Producer Dinesh Vijan and prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam met RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to discuss Prahaar before its October 16 release. News 3,379 Yami Gautam finds a lighter, more playful side in Nayyi Navelli Yami Gautam Dhar says Nayyi Navelli let her trade control for comedy, mischief and physicality. The fantasy family film opens October 16. News 3,378 Sumo Didi star on playing India’s first female sumo wrestler Shriyam Bhagnani's first lead role in Sumo Didi brings Hetal Dave, India's first professional female sumo wrestler, to Hindi cinema. News 3,377 Yoodlee Films’ Party Animals gets a November 20, 2026 release Yoodlee Films announces Party Animals, a Viraj Ghelani-led comedy of escalating New Year's Eve chaos in Mumbai, set for cinemas on November 20, 2026. News 3,376 Bollywood’s heroine rivalries have given way to solidarity Hindi cinema's heroine rivalries have moved from scarce-role zero-sum battles to digital-age solidarity, reshaping how the industry tells women's stories. Retrospective

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