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#ICYMI: V of BTS releases his new single 'Winter Ahead'; Housefull 5 cast announced

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From anticipated cast announcements to trailer releases, we have it all in this week's entertainment highlights.

With December around the corner, the world of entertainment doubled up the excitement with new announcements this week. Harvey Spectre is back in a spin-off series of Suits; V of BTS releases his new single titled 'Winter Ahead'. The makers of Housefull 5 took to their Instagram to announce the cast of this film who will be joining Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh this time around. Ali Fazal is set to star alongside Phoebe Waller-Bridge in a newly announced Hollywood film. Sharmila Tagore and Dr. Mohan Agashe are all set for their newest film Outhouse which will be releasing in theatres shortly. 

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Here's more on it all!

Gabriel Macht will return as Harvey Spectre in Suits LA

Legal drama series Suits is back with a spin-off show titled 'Suits LA' and will bring back everyone's favorite lawyer, Harvey Spectre played by Gabriel Macht. While details about the plot and other cast members isn't disclosed yet, fans are waiting in anticipation for this release. 

Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Ali Fazal to team up for Rule Breakers

Fleabag star, Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be starring alongside Ali Fazal in this newly announced film. Directed by two-time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, Rule Breakers is set against the backdrop of Afghanistan and delves into themes of resilience and defiance. It's slated for release in March 2025.

Rule Breakers

Cast of Housefull 5 announced

Directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, Housefull 5 is set for release on June 6, 2025. The makers took to their Instagram to share a photo of the cast. Besides Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh who were a part of all the previous instalments, this one will also star Abhishek Bachchan, Fardeen Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sonam Bajwa, Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chunky Pandey, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Chitrangada Singh, Ranjeet, Soundarya Sharma, and Nikitin Dheer.

Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddarth share photos from their Rajasthan wedding

After their traditional South Indian wedding in September, the couple got married in Rajasthan this week and shared the news on their Instagram with this caption, "The best thing to hold on to in life is each other ❤️."

Starring Sharmila Tagore and Dr. Mohan Agashe, Outhouse set to release on December 20

Cinematic legends, Sharmila Tagore and Dr. Mohan Agashe join forces for the upcoming theatrical release of their film, Outhouse. Releasing in theatres on December 20, 2024, the film tells a delightful story that explores unexpected companionship, intergenerational connections, and the transformative power of trust and empathy.

V of BTS releases his new single ‘Winter Ahead’

If you’re an Army, you know it’s that time of the year when V aka Kim Taehyung releases a new song for Christmas. This year it’s ‘Winter Ahead’ which also features popular Korean singer, Park Hyo-Shin. Winter Ahead is a slow jazz song which gives you that cozy vibe like Bobby Helms’ ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’. The music video shows V living different parts of his life and how he was before and after he became a celebrity. 

Streambox Media launches India's first subscription-based television service, Dor

Streambox Media, Micromax Informatics along with Nikhil Kamath and Stride Ventures, bring us DOR, India’s first subscription-based television service! With over 24 video streaming apps, 300+ live TV channels, gaming, and news, this service is scheduled to go live on Flipkart on December 1, 2024!

Lampan wins Best Web Series Award at 55th International Film Festival of India

Sony LIV’s acclaimed Marathi original series, Lampan, is based on Prakash Narayan Sant's timeless novel 'Vanwas'. Each episode of Lampan takes viewers on a nostalgic journey, reminding them of the beauty found in life's simplest pleasures and the enduring power of love.

Lampan

Tanaav 2 Vol 2 trailer released

Produced by Applause Entertainment, Tanaav is the official remake of Israel's Fauda, created by Avi Issacharoff and Lior Raz and distributed by Yes Studios. This season, the stakes are higher than ever, with the nation’s security hanging by a thread. This season will start streaming on Sony LIV from December 6, 2024.

Heartbeats trailer released

Set against the bustling backdrop of Gayatri Devi Hospital and Medical College in Delhi, Heartbeats delves into the lives of young medical interns juggling high-stakes emergencies, ambitions, and the complexities of modern relationships. Produced by Rusk Media, the series boasts an incredible cast featuring Harsh Beniwal, Shivangi Joshi, Nishant Malkani, Yuvraj Dua among others, and is set to release on Amazon MX Player on November 29.

That covers all our updates! See you next week!

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