Entertainment Quick Reads: Angelina Jolie To Lead Action Movie; Citadel Premiere In London

In the midst of a hectic daily schedule, it’s easy to miss important updates about your favourite show or drama or the latest activity from your favourite star, so we’ve compiled a list of recent entertainment news from Bollywood, Hollywood, regional to the big screen, and small screen to OTT that you may have missed.

In the latest news, Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie are collaborating for the first time on an action-thriller film. Here are some quick reads to keep you up to date.

Halle Berry, Angelina Jolie To Lead Warner Bros Movie

Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie are collaborating on an action-thriller film. The film is titled Maude v Maude and will be developed by Warner Bros.  Scott Mosier wrote the screenplay, and New Zealand director Roseanne Liang, known for films including My Wedding and Other Secrets and Shadow in the Cloud, will direct the film. Although the plot has been kept a secret, the movie is being marketed as a global action thriller in the vein of Bond vs. Bourne, with unspecified locations. The film is also being produced by Berry and Jolie, who will be starring together for the first time.

Citadel London Premiere: Priyanka Chopra Blushes as an As Fan Sings ‘Desi Girl’

On Tuesday in London, Priyanka Chopra attended the international premiere of her new Prime Video series Citadel. She was accompanied by her husband, singer-actor Nick Jonas, her mother, Madhu, and members of her cast, Stanley Tucci and Richard Madden. In a stunning red dress, Chopra made a statement on the red carpet. Meanwhile, her song 'Desi Girl' was being sung at her by a fan in the audience during a Q&A session. Chopra smiled at the admirer, who appeared to be amused.

Suhana Khan's Dreamy New Pictures Are Winning Hearts

Suhana Khan is generating a lot of attention online as a result of some of her solo shots from the photoshoot going viral. Following photos of Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan with their children Aryan, AbRam, and Suhana, there are now photos of her. She looks great in the latest photographs going viral while wearing a white shirt and trousers. She is wearing hoop earrings and has her hair up in a tidy ponytail. She might be seen posing on a bed in an opulent space that was apparently designed by her mother.

Vidya Balan, Asha Bhosle To Be Honoured With Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

According to sources, on April 24, renowned artists including vocalist Asha Bhosle, actor Vidya Balan, and musician Pankaj Udhas will receive the prestigious Deenanath Mangeshkar Smruti Pratishthan Award. Each year, the Mangeshkar family (including Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar, younger siblings of the late Lata Mangeshkar) honours different artists for their contributions to the arts community and society at large.

Vidya Balan | Photo credit: Vidya Balan Instagram

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Rajshri Deshpande Reveals She Was Told To "Pay For Magazine Covers And Awards"

Social media is buzzing about Rajshri Deshpande's most recent post. Fans have been shocked by some of the surprising revelations she has made. The actress revealed that she had previously been asked to pay for magazine covers and honors. Taking to her Twitter handle, she tweeted, “They told me to pay for getting dressed up, getting into magazine covers and even for getting awards. But I end up decided to spend all that in exploring different places, people, living an adventurous life laughing staring endlessly to the mountains and sea. Hope I did right?”

Bhumi Pednekar's Afwaah To Release On May 5

The upcoming Afwaah movie, directed by Sudhir Mishra and starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Bhumi Pednekar, will be shown in theaters on May 5, according to the producers' announcement on Wednesday. The film is made by the production company Benaras Mediaworks, which is run by director Anubhav Sinha. Actors Rockey Raina, Sumit Kaul, Sumeet Vyas, Sharib Hashmi, and TJ Bhanu all play significant roles in Afwaah.