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The world of entertainment is brimming with exciting new developments, and we're here to bring you all the latest updates!
The entertainment world is buzzing with exciting new projects and releases. Maddock Films has just announced their latest venture, 'Thama,' starring Ayushmann Khurrana, promising another thrilling addition to their roster. Streaming platforms are also getting in on the action, with Prime Video revealing their upcoming rom-com, 'Picture This,' starring 'Bridgerton' sensation Simone Ashley and 'After' heartthrob Hero Fiennes Tiffin. Nostalgia is also in the air as the classic comedy 'Andaaz Apna Apna' is set to return to theaters, giving fans a chance to relive the iconic duo of Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Horror enthusiasts can mark their calendars for May 16, as 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' is slated for release, promising a thrilling experience. And finally, fans of gritty teen drama 'Euphoria' have a reason to celebrate as HBO has officially announced the arrival of season 3 next year.
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Read about all of this and more that happened through the week!
Maddock announces Ayushmann Khurrana starrer 'Thama'
Maddock's expanding horror-comedy universe welcomes Ayushmann Khurrana in 'Thama- A Bloody Love Story.' In the film, Khurrana portrays a renowned historian deciphering ancient manuscripts for clues to Vijay Nagar's vampire legends. Directed by Aditya Satpodar and written by Niren Bhatt, Suresh Mathew, and Arun Fulara, the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead, alongside Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in pivotal roles. 'Thama' is slated for a Diwali 2025 release.
‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ is set to release in theaters on May 16
'Final Destination: Bloodline' is the upcoming sixth film in the Final Destination supernatural horror franchise. The plot revolves around a college student who is haunted by vivid nightmares and returns home to find the only person who can stop the deadly cycle and save her family from their inevitable, gruesome fate. Directed by Zach Lipovsky, 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' stars Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Rya Kihlstedt, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger, and Tony Todd, who returns as William Bludworth.
First look at Euphoria Season 3 Revealed
'Euphoria' fans have finally got the first glimpse into the next chapter! HBO has released a first look at Season 3, featuring Zendaya's return as Rue. The highly anticipated season arrives almost three years after Season 2 premiered. While most of the main cast is expected to return, Barbie Ferreira, who previously announced her departure, will not be part of the new season. Emmy winner Zendaya stars as Rue Bennett, a recovering drug addict navigating high school in California. The cast also includes rising stars like Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi. Filming for Season 3 began in January 2025.
John Lithgow in talks to play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter Series
HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' series is reportedly eyeing John Lithgow for the role of Albus Dumbledore, the iconic headmaster of Hogwarts. Paapa Essiedu is in discussions to portray Professor Severus Snape. While nothing is confirmed yet, the potential addition of Lithgow, an acclaimed and versatile actor, to the cast suggests HBO is aiming for a high-caliber production. The series, which will retell the beloved story from J.K. Rowling's books, is highly anticipated by fans worldwide.
Karl Urban's first look as Johnny Cage revealed
The first look at Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in 'Mortal Kombat 2' has been unveiled, showcasing the character in true Johnny Cage fashion.
Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin starrer 'Picture This' trailer released
‘Picture This,’ a romantic comedy directed by Prarthana Mohan and starring ‘Bridgerton's’ Simone Ashley and 'After's' Hero Fiennes Tiffin, will premiere globally on Prime Video on March 6. Ashley plays Pia, a single photographer seeking love. A fortune teller's prediction of romance and career success within five dates is complicated by her sister's upcoming wedding, family matchmaking efforts, and the reappearance of her ex (Fiennes Tiffin), who throws her personal and professional life into disarray, and we are here to watch who she ends up with! The film will stream on the platform on March 6.
Another Simple Favor starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively first poster unveiled
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are back for 'Another Simple Favor', the sequel to their 2018 hit. Directed by Paul Feig and written by Jessica Sharzer and Laeta Kalogridis, the film sees Kendrick and Lively reprise their roles as Stephanie Smothers and Emily Nelson, respectively. Also returning are Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Bashir Salahuddin, Joshua Satine, and Ian Ho. 'Another Simple Favor' whisks viewers away to the picturesque island of Capri, Italy, where Emily is set to marry a wealthy Italian businessman. Given that the first film concluded with Emily's incarceration, a significant time jump is implied, raising questions about the circumstances leading to her lavish wedding. As Stephanie and Emily reunite in this idyllic setting, one can only anticipate the fresh wave of comedic chaos and mysterious intrigue that will undoubtedly ensue.
Netflix has announced the release date for Season 7 of ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive.
'Drive to Survive' returns to Netflix on March 7, offering an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the 2024 Formula 1 season. The series will feature interviews with drivers, team principals, and other key figures, capturing the drama and excitement on and off the track. Viewers can expect to witness the highs and lows, from intense rivalries and thrilling victories to crushing defeats, as drivers, managers, and owners navigate the high-stakes world of F1. Potential storylines include Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari, Charles Leclerc's Monaco victory, and Lando Norris's championship pursuit.
'Andaaz Apna Apna' to re-release in theatres after 31 years!
Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane! The iconic duo of Salman Khan and Aamir Khan is reuniting on the big screen once again. Fans have eagerly awaited this moment, remembering every hilarious scene and witty dialogue from 'Andaaz Apna Apna.' Mark your calendars because this beloved classic is set to re-release in theatres in April 2025, 31 years after its original release.
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'The Sandman' Season 2 to adapt the 'Season of Mists' storyline
Based on Neil Gaiman's DC comic series, the second season of 'The Sandman' is set to release in 2025 and will adapt the "Season of Mists" storyline. This arc sees Lucifer (Gwendoline Christie) abdicate his rule of Hell, handing the key to Morpheus (Tom Sturridge). The transfer of power sparks a fierce struggle among powerful entities vying for control.
Prime Video's 'The Wheel of Time' season 3 trailer released
The trailer for 'The Wheel of Time' season 3, based on Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson's fantasy novels, has been released by Prime Video. Developed by Rafe Judkins, the series follows Moiraine (Rosamund Pike) as she encounters five young people, setting them on a perilous, world-spanning adventure in a world where magic exists but is only accessible to a select few. The series also stars Daniel Henney and Madeleine Madden.
Reese Witherspoon passes the torch of Elle Wood in the hands of Lexi Minetree
Reese Witherspoon recently announced the casting of a new actress to take on the iconic role of Elle Woods in the Legally Blonde franchise, marking an exciting new chapter for the beloved series. Witherspoon, who famously portrayed Elle in the original films, in a video surprised Lexi Minetree as she revealed to her being selected to play the charming, intelligent and determined Elle.
Well, that wraps up our updates for the week, hope you enjoyed!
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