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Dream Girl 2 Teaser: Ranveer Singh’s Rocky and Ayushmann Khurrana’s Pooja Charm with Playful Banter

July 21, 2023

The upcoming film Dream Girl 2, Ranveer Singh’s character Rocky finds himself under the spell of Ayushmann Khurrana’s Pooja during a playful phone call exchange. The movie, scheduled to hit theaters on August 25, promises an intriguing storyline that has fans eagerly anticipating its release.

The promo, shared by producer Ektaa Kapoor on Instagram, continues the tradition of showcasing interactions between iconic characters from forthcoming films. In this clip, Ranveer, who portrays the male lead Rocky in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, engages in a delightful banter with Pooja, portrayed by Ayushmann Khurrana. Ektaa Kapoor’s caption teases Pooja’s arrival on July 25, promising an exciting surprise.

Prior to this, Dream Girl 2 unveiled promos featuring Pooja’s interactions with other famous characters, including Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan, Salman Khan’s character from Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, and Ranbir Kapoor’s character from Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar. In the latest video, Rocky affectionately calls Pooja “meri Rani,” drawing a playful parallel to Alia Bhatt’s character in Karan Johar’s romantic drama. He compliments her elegant red sari and compares her return to the World Cup after a four-year gap. Pooja, ever the wit, humorously refers to herself as a “trophy” and announces the grand reveal of her first look on July 25.

Directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, Dream Girl 2 boasts an ensemble cast featuring Ananya Panday, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Asrani, Vijay Raaz, Annu Kapoor, Seema Pahwa, Manoj Joshi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Manjot Singh. With such a talented lineup, the film is sure to captivate audiences with its unique charm and entertainment.”

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Movie Max: Revolutionising Movie Collectibles in India

July 19, 2023

Introduction:

At a time when movies have become an integral part of our lives, the demand for movie memorabilia and collectibles has skyrocketed. These valuable keepsakes allow fans to celebrate their favorite movies and characters long after the credits have rolled. In India, with its large number of movie fans, the popularity of collectibles has surged. Until recently, however, the market for officially licensed movie trading cards was largely untapped. That’s where Movie Max comes in, the pioneering brand that has launched the first-ever officially licensed movie trading cards in India with its highly anticipated KGF Movie Max collection.

The Birth of Movie Max:

Movie Max was founded with a vision to bridge the gap between fans and their favorite movies through high quality, officially licensed trading cards. Recognizing the immense potential of the Indian market, Movie Max set out to provide authentic and exclusive movie memorabilia to fans across the country.

Officially licensed movie trading cards:

Movie Max is different from other collectible brands in that it strives to obtain official licenses from movie studios. This ensures that fans receive authentic artwork, images, and trivia from their favorite movies. By working with movie studios, Movie Max has acquired the rights to feature iconic characters, memorable scenes, and unique behind-the-scenes content in their trading cards.

The KGF Movie Max Collection: A Brilliant Debut:

To mark their groundbreaking entry into the Indian market, Movie Max has launched their very first collection featuring the popular Indian film KGF. Known for its gripping storyline, unforgettable characters and breathtaking action sequences, KGF has amassed a huge fan following across the country.

The KGF Movie Max collection offers fans the opportunity to own a piece of movie history. Each trading card set contains a carefully assembled selection of vividly illustrated cards featuring the movie’s characters, key moments and fascinating information. These cards serve as an introduction to the fascinating world of KGF and allow fans to immerse themselves in the film’s universe even after its theatrical release.

Conclusion:

Movie Max has been a pioneer in introducing officially licensed movie trading cards in India. With their first KGF Movie Max collection, they have captivated fans and enabled them to cherish their favorite movie in a unique and tangible way. The brand’s commitment to authenticity and quality, coupled with their ambitious plans for the future, puts them on the path to revolutionize the movie collectibles market in India. Movie Max is a true game changer, bringing fans closer to the magic of movies than ever before.

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Azusa Tadokoro’s 14th Single ‘Private Room’, out now!

July 5, 2023

Voice actress Azusa Tadokoro’s 14th single, ‘Private Room’ is out now. This track will be used as the ending theme for chapter 2 of the televised anime series ‘Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari’, which will start airing in July 2023.

Following on from her last single ‘Drumshiki Tansaki’, Kosuke Oki, who wrote the lyrics, and John Kanda, who composed the music, team up once again on this track, challenging us to think about the words that we use casually and the everyday sensations that we take for granted. In addition, the song’s composer John Kanda also takes the lead in creating the accompanying music for the ‘Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari’ series. One thing to listen out for in the track is how it links back to the anime.

A music video has also been released in addition to the single, so make sure to check it out.

Details about the Single

Azusa Takadoro’s 14th Digital Single ‘Private Room’ is Now Streaming! It is the ending theme for chapter 2 of the anime series ‘Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari’) Following on from her last single ‘Drumshiki Tansaki’, Kosuke Oki, who wrote the lyrics, and John Kanda, who composed the music, team up once again on this track, challenging us to think about the words that we use casually and the everyday. sensations that we take for granted.

Streaming Links▶https://lnk.to/LZC-2430

Music Video ‘Private Room’ https://youtu.be/e345AETSnUk

Music Video Staff

Director： Emiri Torihata（SEP）

Cinematographer： Shiho Miyazaki

Lighting Director： Kenta Sasaki（OFFICE DOING）

EED： Junichi Nishimuta（TOC）

MA： Katsuhito Kumagai（TOC）

Production Manager： Tomoe Gouma（SEP）

Production Staff：Risa Miyakoda（SEP）

Producer： Tomohiro Wada（SEP）

Concert Details

■ Title：AZUSA TADOKORO LIVE 2023〜Private Room〜

■ Date & Time：Sunday, July 16^th 2023 Doors Open 16:45/ Start time 17:30

■ Venue：Zepp DiverCity TOKYO

■ Performers：Azusa Tadokoro, AZUSA 2Gou (Band members: Guitar & Bandmaster – John Kanda, Guitar – Tomohiro Nagasawa, Bass – Shinichiro Iwakiri, Drums – MIZUKI, Keyboard – Yosuke Shibazaki, Manipulator – Kyoichi Shinozaki)

(Ticket SOLD OUT)

Azusa Tadokoro – Bio

Azusa is affiliated with HoriPro International Inc. She was a winner at the 36th Horipro Talent Scout Caravan in the category, “Next Generation Voice Actress Artist Auditions”. As a voice actress, she has appeared in a wide variety of anime and video games, such as “Aikatsu” in the role of Aoi Kirya, “BanG Dream! Girls Band Party”, as Kaoru Seta, “Uma Musume Pretty Derby”, as Symboli Rudolf, “Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken”, as Chloe, “Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon”, as Moroha, “Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko”, as Ryouma, “Arknights”, as Texas, “Masamune-kun no Revenge R”, as Tae Futaba and “The Idolmaster: Million Live!”, as Shizuka Mogami.

Azusa made her major label debut as an artist in 2014 with the release of her first album ‘Beyond Myself!’ She has released a total of 14 singles and 4 albums.

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HEMA FILMS: An unknown Indian filmmaker unleashes a Mind-Bending Japanese movie with an unprecedented storyline, setting expectations Sky-High

June 21, 2023

Hemant Singh‘s highly anticipated original screenplay for the human drama film “Wasabi – not a fairy tale” is now complete. Hema Films is thrilled to announce the release of the official trailer!

“Wasabi – not a fairy tale” tells the story of the protagonist Kano (played by Julian Koike) a victim of bullying due to a scar on her face. However, her life takes an extraordinary twist when she uncovers her hidden talents, revealing her remarkable intelligence and untapped potential. Prepare to be swept away by the unexpected events that shape Kano’s journey.

The movie offers the raw and real struggles of those who are bullied, and it does not shy away from portraying the harsh reality of the impact of bullying on a person’s psyche. It emphasizes how bullying can become a traumatic experience that lingers, easily triggered even in seemingly unrelated situations. Through its narrative, the story highlights the vulnerability of individuals who have been bullied and how it can shape their thoughts and actions and may lead to destructive consequences not just for themselves, but to the world around them.

At the heart of this film lies a profound exploration of kindness, compassion, and forgiveness. “Wasabi – not a fairy tale” vividly portrays the immense power of both hate and kindness in shaping the lives of individuals. This acts as a reminder that each person can have both love and hate. Amidst this duality, the film emphasizes the irreplaceable importance of kindness, serving as a poignant reminder that it is an essential virtue for all of us.

The film demonstrates the profound impact of both hate and kindness on individuals, underscoring their presence within each person. Every individual possesses the capacity for both love and hate, emphasizing the essentiality of kindness for all.

Emerging from the thriving film industry of India, Hemant Singh has honed his skills to perfection. Starting his journey with a prominent post-production company in his homeland, he ventured into the world of freelance filmmaking in Japan in 2018. With an impressive track record, Hemant has undertaken a multitude of projects, including collaborations with renowned platforms like Netflix and Amazon, as well as prestigious events like the Rugby World Cup 2019, Olympics 2020 to name a few.

[EMBED YOUTUBE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/NYL8W1172zY

[Film Information]

Title: Wasabi – not a fairy tale

Director: Hemant Singh

Year of Production: 2023

Duration: 147 minutes

[Cast]

Julian Koike / Keisuke Nomura / Yuta Inoue / Miho Fujiwara / Honoka Kawabe / Kohei Mashiba / Kei Ichimura, and others

[Summary]

Kano, a victim of bullying due to a scar on her face, discovers her hidden potential by carefully connecting the dots in the events around her. However, a dramatic shift in her life alters her reality.

[Movie Page]

https://hemafilms.com/movies/

[Contact Information]

For general inquiries about the film and inquiries from distribution companies or sales agents, please contact:

Hema Films LLC

Contact: Nodoka Matsumoto

Email: info@hemafilms.com.

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Know How Muhammad Usman Malik Manage to Establish Himself as an Actor

May 25, 2023

Muhammad Usman Malik is an Pakistani Actor who was born on 28 June 2002. His father name is Sher Ali and mother name is Nishad Mae. He debuted in Showbiz and since then has established a career in the showbiz industry. He is best known for his role as Maan in movie (Heer Maan Ja).

He primarily appears in irk-films. He has also received Award from National College of Arts (NCA) for best model of the year 2017. Muhammad Usman Malik obtained a bachelor’s degree in Bachelors of Commerce from the Quaid-e-Azam University, while he worked as a theatre actor and model.

Muhammad Usman Malik was born on 28 June 2002, in Islamabad, Pakistan and was raised in a middle-class family. His father, Sher Ali, is a Government Servant in Pakistan. His maternal grandfather moved to Pakistan. Before Partition his grandfather was Indian. According to Usman, He had aspired to become an actor at a young age and fantasized about becoming a Lollywood film movie star. He received some training at the NCA (National College of Arts) of Acting or Modeling. Although, He was a dispenser, he accepted offers in the modeling industry, which came as a result of his pageant success. In 2017, he was the winner of the year award of NCA for best Model. In a 2018 interview with Public News (Pakistan), Usman Malik described the modeling industry as “a good training ground” and said: “It is medium that is about shedding your inhibitions, knowing your body, confidence”

He has two sisters and two brothers in addition to his self. Recently Malik Create Cover Music Videos on song of Popular Singer Bilal Saeed and Indian Popular Singer Neha Kakkar.

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Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan’s Love-Hate Marriage Takes Center Stage in Zara Hatke Zara Bachke Trailer

May 15, 2023

In a much-anticipated release, Maddock Films dropped the trailer of the upcoming comedy drama, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, on Monday, leaving fans excited to witness the onscreen chemistry between Vicky Kaushal’s character Kapil and Sara Ali Khan’s character Soumya. The trailer, narrated by the talented Pankaj Tripathi, offers a glimpse into their love-hate marriage, which takes center stage and becomes the focal point for their middle-class Indore-based family.

The two-minute and twenty-second-long trailer begins with a mesmerizing traditional wedding ceremony, where Kapil and Soumya exchange vows, starting a new chapter in their lives. However, their marital bliss doesn’t last long as a series of arguments ensue, driving them to contemplate the unthinkable — seeking a divorce. But here’s the twist: despite their public clashes, the couple continues to share intimate moments in the privacy of their own space, adding a layer of complexity to their relationship.

Vicky Kaushal took to Instagram to share the trailer, expressing the essence of the film with the words, “Iss baar, saari hadein hongi paar, jab divorce hoga sahparivaar. 🫢” These lines aptly capture the underlying theme of the movie, where the boundaries of conventionality and expectations will be pushed, leading to unexpected outcomes.

The trailer is a delightful treat for viewers, packed with glimpses of lively dance sequences and candid moments that showcase the couple’s journey as they hatch a plan for their divorce. The laughter-inducing moments and witty dialogues give a promising glimpse into the comedy-drama that lies ahead.

Directed by the talented Laxman Utekar, known for his work in films like Luka Chuppi and Mimi, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke is a highly anticipated project. With his knack for bringing out the best in his actors and creating a perfect blend of entertainment and storytelling, Utekar is set to deliver yet another engaging cinematic experience.

The film is produced by Dinesh Vijan, the chief of Maddock Films, who has a successful track record of delivering hit movies that resonate with the audience. Alongside Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan, the film boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Rakesh Bedi, Sharib Hashmi, and Neeraj Sood, who are sure to bring their own charm to the narrative.

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke is all set to hit the cinemas on June 2, promising a delightful escape into a world filled with laughter, love, and unexpected twists. Audiences can look forward to a captivating comedy-drama that explores the complexities of relationships while delivering a hearty dose of entertainment. So mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience with Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan in Zara Hatke Zara Bachke.

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Mugafi and Smule team up for ‘Swar Samrat,’ India’s biggest singing talent hunt

May 6, 2023

Mugafi, the leading online music platform, and Smule, the most downloaded singing app of all time, came together to launch “Swar Samrat,” India’s biggest talent hunt for singers. The competition aims to discover hidden singing talent from all corners of India and provide them with a platform to showcase their skills to industry experts.

The competition started on April 13, 2023, and will continue for one month. It is open to all Indian citizens above the age of 18 who love to sing. The organizers are expecting a large number of participants, as the last season received over 100k+ entries.

The participants are judged based on vocal quality, pitch accuracy, rhythm, and overall performance. The competition is judged by a panel of industry experts curated by Mugafi. The judges provide constructive feedback to the participants to help them improve their skills.

The winners of the competition will get a chance to compose music for a Bollywood movie, a dream come true for many aspiring singers. The top 50 winners will get a 100% scholarship to join Mugafi Musician’s Club, through which they will get training to further hone their skills and create music for different brands and labels. The next top 100 performers will get a chance to learn singing online from industry veterans like Udit Narayan, Monali Thakur, and others.

The “Swar Samrat” competition is more than just a singing competition. It is an initiative to promote the creator community by helping them create high-value monetizable IPs. This opportunity opens doors for budding artists to earn a sustainable income from their art.

Tansha Batra, Head of Partnership at Mugafi, said, “Intending to hunt India’s finest music and musicians, we are thrilled to provide this opportunity with Smule, which will let budding artists from different corners of India showcase their talent and be able to learn from experts and create high-value monetizable IPs, all from the comfort of their home.”

Smule President Bill Bradford said, “Music is a universal language that has the power to break down barriers and unite people from all walks of life. Smule is proud to partner with Mugafi to offer a platform for aspiring singers to express themselves and share their voices with the world. We embrace the belief that talent is limitless and are eager to explore the diverse landscape of voices within our Indian community.”

The “Swar Samrat” competition promises to be an exciting event for music lovers across India. It is an opportunity for aspiring singers to showcase their talent, receive constructive feedback from industry experts, and take their first steps towards a successful music career.

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MAN WITH A MISSION and MILET performs latest Demon Slayer Opening

April 12, 2023

MAN WITH A MISSION and MILET have collaborated on the brand new single ‘Kizuna No Kiseki’ out now via Milan Records/Sony Music.

https://mwam.lnk.to/P5bwzgWN

The song is of the opener of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba –Swordsmith Village Arc- and is a powerful pop laced rock track sung in their native tongue. MAN WITH A MISSION and milet have also collaborated on ‘Koi Kogare’, which closes the new series on April 17^th.

Regarding ‘Kizuna No Kiseki’, MAN WITH A MISSION guitarist, vocalist and rapper Jean-Ken Johnny says, “We are honored to be part of the opening track for this extraordinary work Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -Swordsmith Village Arc-, with the diva of the times, MILET. We hope you will enjoy our song with the miraculous story of how the characters’ lives cross, spin, and create bonds together.”

Featured collaborator and singer MILET adds, “I am so delighted and excited to sing for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -Swordsmith Village Arc-. I hope to support this work that is loved around the world with ‘Kizuna No Kiseki’ with the invincible artist, MAN WITH A MISSION. A story of deep, yet fragile bond and love… With all my heart, I would like to cherish and sing the song.”

MAN WITH A MISSION & milet ‘Kizuna No Kiseki’ Teaser 1

https://youtu.be/8E_qV6o-LRU

The ending theme song is joined by Yuki Kajiura who has been creating the ending theme songs for the anime “Demon Slayer” series. While MILET sings with MAN WITH A MISSION playing the sound, the band and Yuki Kajiura made the final touches of the song.

MAN WITH A MISSION will bring their new song to audiences across the globe when the band sets out on a world tour through North America, the UK and Europe through May/June 2023. The WOLVES ON PARADE tour kicks off in the US in May and hit will UK and Europe for a string of June dates.

A full list of tour dates and ticketing information can be found HERE.

https://mwam.lnk.to/Live2023

MAN WITH A MISSION

Official Website http://www.mwamjapan.info/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mwamjapan

Staff Twitter: https://twitter.com/mwaminfo029

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MWAMjapan/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/mwamofficial/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mwamofficial/

Milet

Official Website　https://www.milet.jp/

Twitter：https://twitter.com/milet_music

Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/milet_music/

TikTok：https://www.tiktok.com/@milet_official/

FURTHER INFORMATION

MAN WITH A MISSION

MAN WITH A MISSION are one of the most successful rock bands in Asia today. The half man, half wolf collective consist of Tokyo Tanaka (vocals), Jean-Ken Johnny (guitar, vocals, rap), Kamikaze Boy (bass), DJ Santa Monica (DJ), Spear Rib (drums). They regularly sell out arenas across their homeland and have also completed sold-out headline tours of the UK, Europe and US. MAN WITH A MISSION have been a part of major cultural moments in Japan and beyond. Their songs have sound tracked numerous films, TV shows, video games, sporting events and TV commercials.

MILET

Debuted from a major label on March 6^th, 2019. Her debut single, ‘inside you’ produced by Toru (ONE OK ROCK) achieved #1 on 11 music streaming sites. On June 3^rd, 2020, her 1^st album eyes was released and it debuted #1 in the Oricon weekly album chart and Oricon weekly digital album chart. She performed at the Closing Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in August 2021. At the end of 2022, she was selected to appear in the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen (Red-White Song Festival) for 3 consecutive years.

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Actor – Dancer – Creative Director Shri Krish and his company “K10”

April 7, 2023

Prince charming TikTok famed Shri Krish (Aka Deepak/Krishna) launched his family business named “K10” on 12th March. He founded the company with his two co-founders Sapna Das (mother) & Anamika Das (younger sister).

Shri Krish who is a hardcore Cancerian was born in a running train as a pre-mature baby in the 7th month of his mom’s pregnancy and just after his birth, he was the highlight of the newspapers across the country. He was raised by his single mother with many hardships. Since childhood, Shri Krish has been a kind & humble child.

His mother recollects fond memories of his childhood. He has had a sharing and caring nature since he was a toddler. He shared biscuits & chocolates with his neighborhood children and has been that very possessive elder brother to his sister Anamika.

He is an amazing dancer and actor. He was cheered by the audience at school when he first danced “Khai ke paan Banaras wala” taught by his mother. He loves his mom’s cooking and enjoys her mutton dishes & yellow dal a lot.

To date, he taught dance to almost 50,000 learners. He has been the lead actor in four music videos “Ghungroo”, “Zeher”, “Kediya Valo Khelaiyo”, “Adhuri Kahani” and “Saiyaan Mere” which will be released soon. He has also worked with musicians Tony Kakkar and Neha Kakkar in promotions of their music & also actor/producer Aayush Sharma in his promotions too.

Shri Krish has a huge fan following on Instagram and Tiki app along with YouTube which touched one million followers at 11:43 am on 5-4-2023. His dearest wish to direct his own web series, which he has scripted already.

He is the most eligible bachelor of India today with a charming personality, sharp brain, and a heart of gold and he has proved that with his adopted daughter adorable “Adah” who is four years old.

Coming back to K10, the company’s vision is to create employment opportunities and support Indian startups in the long run. Its mission is to create creativity in every field of business and make products available to the audience (buyers) easily at their doorsteps & fingertips.

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House Of The Dragon Season 2 condensed to 8 episodes

March 29, 2023

HBO’s hit series, House of the Dragon, is gearing up for its second season, and fans are eager to know what’s in store for the Targaryen family. According to a recent report by Deadline, the upcoming season will consist of eight episodes, which is two fewer than its predecessor. This news is likely to spark some debate among fans who were hoping for a longer season.

The decision to trim the episode count may have been driven by cost-cutting measures following a leadership change at HBO’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. However, an HBO spokesperson stressed that the decision was story-driven, indicating that the show’s creative team felt that eight episodes were enough to tell the story they wanted to tell.

House of the Dragon’s executive producer-showrunner, Ryan Condal, and author/executive producer George R.R. Martin, took a step back as Season 2 was being put together to take a big-picture view of the overall series. Earlier reports suggest that the creative team had envisioned the series running for three or four seasons, indicating that HBO may be planning to renew the show for a third season.

Set 172 years before the events of Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon tells the story of House Targaryen. The show features an ensemble cast, including Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Fabien Frankel, Sonoya Mizuno, and Rhys Ifans. Production for Season 2 is about to begin in the UK, and the show is expected to premiere in the summer of 2024.

Overall, the decision to trim the episode count for Season 2 of House of the Dragon may be disappointing for some fans, but it is ultimately driven by the creative vision of the show’s makers. With the promise of a third season and a talented cast and crew at the helm, fans can rest assured that House of the Dragon will continue to deliver the epic storytelling and high production values that have made it a hit with audiences around the world.