Have you heard? Action times ahead

Alia Bhatt is set to begin shooting for her yetuntitled film with director Vasan Bala next month And later she will move on to Sanjay Leela Bhansalirsquos Baiju Bawra with Ranveer Singh While the National Awardwinning actor has some thrills in Balarsquos prisonbreak movie she will get into fullon action mode with her entry into the YRF spy universe Alia and Sharvari who will team up for Aditya Choprarsquos new espionage thriller will undergo extensive prep before they begin filming in May 2024 The two leading ladies will also train in mixedmartial arts during their rigorous threemonth prep With the film Alia will be the latest addition to the spy universe that comprises Salman Khanrsquos Tiger Shah Rukh Khanrsquos Pathaan and Hrithik Roshanrsquos KabirNew Casanova on screenIt has been reported that Sanjay Dutt is teaming up with director Raaj Shaandilyaa for his next Now we hear that the actor plays a Casanova who also has a series of extramarital affairs in the quirky comedy venture Interestingly the laughriot is along the lines of Salman Khanrsquos No Entry and has younger actors playing Sanjursquos proteacutegeacutes While the rest of the cast is being finalised Aparshakti Khurana has been confirmed for one of the roles Apparently he has several funny lines that add up to his track with Sanju in the course of the narrativeRealising past mistakesEven as he is bracing for a comeback as an actor Imran Khan is trying to reshape his relationship with his past films For someone who previously looked at them from a negative mindset he stated on social media that he is not blaming anyone Alongside screenshots of his fansrsquo comments about how much they loved his Break Ke Baad and its songs Imran wrote ldquoHerersquos where I realise my mistake I paid so much heed to the voices that hurt And I never valued the voices that loved What a fool I wonrsquot make that mistake again Thank you all for helping me change my perspectiverdquoFirst schedule completedThe makers of Vrushabha recently wrapped up the first schedule of the period action drama To commemorate the occasion they shared the first look of lead actor Mohanlal from the thriller on social media Sporting a regal look with a sword in his hand and eyes simmering with intensity the image of the Malayalam superstar went viral in no time Consequently increasing buzz about the highoctane thriller has further piqued audience interest Shanaya Kapoor who finally makes her big screen debut with the film penned a heartfelt note for Mohanlal saying ldquoIt was an honour to share the screen with you sir Canrsquot wait to get started with the final schedule in London next monthrdquo Helmed by Nanda Kishore the film also stars Roshan Meka Srikanth Meka Zahrah S Khan and Ragini DwivediAao dub karenIt looks like Shruti Haasan believes that if you want something done do it yourself Her upcoming action thriller Salaar is no exception but in fact special It sees her collaborate onscreen with Prabhas and that too under the direction of Prashanth Neel who is riding high on the success of KGF Chapter 2 Shruti is currently in Hyderabad dubbing for the eagerlyanticipated film that releases on September 28 Since Salaar is being readied for a panIndia release Shruti is dubbing the Telugu Tamil and Hindi versions herself She believes that dubbing in onersquos own voice adds a layer of authenticity to the portrayalPost deletedAfter deleting an appreciation post for Sunny Deolrsquos Gadar 2 Varun Dhawan did the same for Akshay Kumarrsquos OMG2 Sharing the filmrsquos poster he wrote ldquoAbsolutely loved this film The execution and performances are exceptionalrdquo tagging the actors But he soon deleted it and uploaded another post for Nushrratt Bharuccharsquos Akelli saying he is ldquoreally looking forward to this brave filmrdquoNo laughing matter thisThe Bombay High Court has declined to halt the release of Dream Girl 2 One Ashim Bagchi had filed a case alleging that the storyline of Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Pandaystarrer bears a striking resemblance to a script he registered with the Screen Writers Association in May 2007 The court stated ldquoIt is well settled that at the eleventh hour films should not be prevented from their releaserdquo The matter will now be heard on August 31A new thrilling journeyEven as his latest release OMG 2 continues to attract cinegoers Akshay Kumar has moved on to his next The actor is currently in Uttar Pradesh to shoot the action thriller Sky Force Soon after landing in Lucknow he headed to Sitapur where he kicked off work on Dinesh Vijanrsquos production venture Akki plays an Indian Air Force officer in director duo Abhishek Kapoor and Sandeep Kelwanirsquos aviation thriller that also stars Sara Ali Khan and debutant Veer Pahariya in pivotal roles The OMG 2 star will shoot his scenes first after which Sara and Veer will join him Akki is expected to complete some of his crucial sequences before he takes a short break to celebrate his 56th birthday on September 9 with his family