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6 days, 1 hour ago

Akshay Kumar to be back in Stree 3? Dinesh Vijan calls him 'Thanos' of Maddock horror comedy universe

Akshay confirmed for Stree 3 Earlier this week, Maddock Films announced their upcoming line-up and shared that Stree 3 is slated for a theatrical release on August 13 in 2027. The topic of Stree 3 surfaced during the trailer launch of Sky Force where Akshay joked that the film marks his ‘dedh’ collaboration with Dinesh Vijan, reports News18. Dropping a …

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6 days, 2 hours ago

Dinesh Vijan gives fitting response to Naga Vamsi on South vs Bollywood: ‘Maybe we don’t speak a lot about ourselves'

Hindustan Times

Stree 2 producer Dinesh Vijan couldn't help but give a befitting response to Telugu producer Naga Vamsi, who recently courted controversy by claiming that South films showed Bollywood how to make big tentpole films successful at the box office. What Dinesh said When asked to comment on Naga Vamsi's contentious remark, Dinesh said, “Since the pandemic, there are five Hindi …

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6 days, 2 hours ago

This year will be fantastic for Hindi cinema, says producer Dinesh Vijan

Hindustan Times

Mumbai, Filmmaker Dinesh Vijan, whose production banner Maddock Films had a successful run at the box office in 2024 with "Stree 2", "Munjya" and "Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya", on Sunday said Hindi cinema is a "quick learning industry" and the new year will be a fantastic one for the filmmakers up north. This year will be fantastic for …

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Akshay Kumar to return in Stree 3 as supervillain, Dinesh Vijan calls him Thanos

India Today

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is set to return to the world of Stree, alongside Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, in the third installment of the popular horror-comedy series. Dinesh Vijan, the producer, has likened Akshay to 'Thanos' of the Maddock horror-comedy universe, indicating his significant role in the franchise. When asked if he would be a part of the horror-comedy …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Janhvi Kapoor visits Tirumala Temple with rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya. Watch

Hindustan Times

Spiritual outing Janhvi was surrounded by her security personnel and fans. On the work front, Janhvi will be next seen in the film 'Param Sundari' opposite actor Sidharth Malhotra. Dinesh Vijan presents #ParamSundari, a love story directed by Tushar Jalota, coming to cinemas on 25th July 2025. Meet the suave Sidharth Malhotra as Param and the vivacious Janhvi Kapoor as …

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1 week, 1 day ago

From Stree 3 to Ayushman Khurana starrer ‘Thama’ — Maddock Films announces release dates of 8 upcoming movies

Live Mint

The year 2024 has already witnessed massive blockbusters such as Pushpa 2: The Rise and Stree doing roaring business at the Box Office. “Dinesh Vijan presents the genre-defining lineup of #MaddockHorrorComedyUniverse 8 theatrical films that will take you on a wild ride of laughter, spooks, thrills, and screams!” read Maddock Films' latest X post. Movies in 2025 to keep an …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna share cute video from sets of Thama. Watch

Hindustan Times

They wished fans "thama-kedar holidays and an amazing 2025." Sharing his happiness on joining the horror comedy universe, the actor, in a press note earlier, had said, "I'm excited that Dinesh Vijan feels this is the best time for me to enter his blockbuster horror comedy universe in and as 'Thama'. After Stree 2 became the all-time biggest Bollywood film …

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Param Sundari: Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor set to star in cross-cultural love story. See first look

Hindustan Times

Actos Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor are teaming up for the first time in Dinesh Vijan's upcoming film 'Param Sundari'. Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in the first look from Param Sundari. Param Sundari first look The makers on Tuesday, surprised fans as they shared the first look posters of Sidharth and Janhvi on Instagram In the motion poster, Sidharth …

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1 month ago

Jigra actor Yuvraj Vijan on learning from Alia, Manoj Pahwa's applause-worthy scenes

India Today

Debutant actor Yuvraj Vijan, who stars as Tony Bhatia in Jigra, has garnered acclaim for his impressive performance alongside Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina. In an exclusive chat with India Today Digital, the actor spoke about working with the cast and learning from Alia Bhatt. Sharing screen space with Alia Bhatt and working under Vasan Bala’s direction was a dream …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kartik Aaryan eyes Cocktail 2, discusses Luka Chuppi 2 with Dinesh Vijan: Report

India Today

Actor Kartik Aaryan is looking at multiplying his success after Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, and is actively discussing projects with various filmmakers. He was recently spotted at the Maddock Films office, and now the buzz suggests that he met director-producer Dinesh Vijan and expressed his wish to headline Cocktail 2 and Luka Chuppi 2. Dinesh Vijan is also excited to partner …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Amar Kaushik’s Mahavatar teaser is out: ‘Vicky Kaushal in on’, netizens react

Live Mint

The teaser for Mahavatar, directed by Amar Kaushik, has just been released, sending fans into a frenzy. Directed by Amar Kaushik and written by Niren Bhatt, Mahavatar is all set to hit cinemas on Christmas 2026.” A user said, “What a look”. Another said, “If the announcement is so epic then I can't even begin to imagine what the result …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Vicky Kaushal looks unrecognisable as Parashurama in Mahavatar first look. Check first poster, release date

Hindustan Times

Actor Vicky Kaushal will headline Mahavatar, an upcoming mythological film by director Amar Kaushik. Vicky Kaushal's first look from Mahavatar Vicky's look in the film was unveiled in two photos. Vicky Kaushal stars as Chiranjeevi Parashurama in #Mahavatar, directed by Amar Kaushik. Vicky will also star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Love and War alongside Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor.

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mahavatar FIRST Look: Vicky Kaushal Looks Fierce As Chiranjeevi Parashurama In Epic Tale

ABP News

Vicky Kaushal, known for his impressive versatility and celebrated status in Bollywood, is continuing to make waves with his acting prowess. Vicky Kaushal To Play Lord Parshuram Vicky Kaushal will star in this ambitious film produced by Dinesh Vijan. The makers of the film released the first look with a motion poster featuring Vicky in a fierce avatar as Lord …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Vicky Kaushal set to play Lord Parshuram in Dinesh Vijan's next, film to be helmed by Stree 2 director

India TV News

Actor Vicky Kaushal is on a roll, showcasing his versatility by doing different roles each time. See the announcement post: The film, which hails from producer Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films, will feature Kaushal as Chiranjeevi Parashurama, the 'eternal warrior of dharma'. Set to be released on December 6, the film will see Kaushal playing the role of Maratha emperor Chhatrapati …

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2 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana talks about 'bloody' love story Thama, calls it 'supremely unique'

India Today

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana joined producer Dinesh Vijan's horror-comedy universe with a 'bloody' love story titled Thama. Ayushmann Khurrana called his upcoming film, Thama, "supremely unique". He said, "The fact that Thama is the first love story of the horror comedy universe is all the more exciting! Talking about joining the horror comedy universe in and as Thama, Ayushmann said, "I’m …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

People spend their lives waiting for projects like 'Stree 2', 'Jubilee': actor Aparshakti Khurana

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Coming on the set of "Stree 2" right after finishing "Jubilee" took some adjusting for Aparshakti Khurana but he is not complaining as it's not often that an actor gets to work on two contrasting projects so early in their career. People spend their lives waiting for projects like 'Stree 2', 'Jubilee': actor Aparshakti Khurana Khurana made his …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside Stree 2 Success Bash With Nimrat Kaur: 'A Die Hard Fan Of The Horror-Comedy Multiverse'

News 18

Stree 2 has created waves in the box office and earned over Rs 300 crore globally. Nimrat Kaur, who also attended the party, gave some inside glimpses, which also appreciated each and every member of Stree 2 for the impeccable story and performance. Nimrat Kaur shared a series of pictures featuring herself with Shradhha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Tamanaah Bhatia, the …

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9 months ago

Sky Force: Veer Pahariya’s Big Screen Debut

The Hindu

Bollywood’s Newest Sensation: Veer Pahariya’s High-Flying Debut in “Sky Force”. Their film, “Sky Force,” is a cinematic masterpiece that’s set against the dramatic and patriotic canvas of the 1965 India-Pakistan Air War. This will be the first Bollywood appearance for Veer Pahariya in a movie titled Sky Force where he will star with Akshay Kumar. In the film “Sky Force,” …

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10 months ago

Murder Mubarak Trailer: One Detective and 7 Suspects to Keep Viewers On The Edge Of Their Seats

News 18

The trailer of Murder Mubarak, produced by Dinesh Vijan of Maddock Films and directed by Homi Adajania, is out. The murder mystery boasts of an ensemble cast including Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, Vijay Varma, Dimple Kapadia, Karisma Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Tisca Chopra, Suhail Nayyar and Aashim Gulati. The trailer takes viewers to the heart of New Delhi’s upper class, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Ibrahim Ali Khan to Sign His Second Film Backed by Dinesh Vijan: Report

The Quint

Speaking about Ibrahim's next project, a source told Pinkvilla, "Ibrahim Ali Khan loved the script and immediately gave his nod. Ibrahim’s jump from thriller to romance also showcases his versatility as an upcoming performer." As per reports, Ibrahim will be making his Bollywood debut with Dharma Productions' Hindi remake of the Malayalam film Hridayam. Titled Sarzameen, the film will be …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Ibrahim Ali Khan chosen for second film even before debut film release; to be backed by Dinesh Vijan: Report

Hindustan Times

Ibrahim chose his second film? According to the source quoted by Pinkvilla, "Ibrahim Ali Khan loved the script and immediately gave his nod. More details about debut film Ibrahim is already attached to mark his debut with Dharma Productions, which is titled Sarzameen. He is so young and just a true carbon copy of his father.” Ibrahim already enjoys a …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Aamir Khan Is Working With THIS Director For Ujjwal Nikam's Biopic; More Details Inside

News 18

Aamir Khan may have taken a break from acting, but he is making sure to stay involved in the world of filmmaking as much as possible. As per a source close to the entertainment portal PinkVilla, Aamir Khan wants to work with Avinash Arun, owing to his impeccable film-making skills, as evident from Marathi film Killa and Pataal Lok. The …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon’s untitled film pushed to December

The Hindu

The release of the upcoming untitled film starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon has been postponed to December 7, the makers announced on Monday. "Mark your calendars for this impossible love story that unfolds on 7th December 2023! Brought to you by Jio Studios and Dinesh Vijan starring Shahid Kapoor & Kriti Sanon together for the first time ever! 😍 …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke trailer: Vicky Kaushal & Sara Ali Khan promises to be a complete family entertainer

Firstpost

After giving us blockbusters like Luka Chuppi and Mimi, Jio Studios and Dinesh Vijan are back with director Laxman Utekar for their next - ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’. The movie features Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan in lead roles, with an ensemble cast that includes some of the industry’s most respected actors such as Rakesh Bedi, Sharib Hashmi, Neeraj …

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Akshay Kumar to be back in Stree 3? Dinesh Vijan calls him 'Thanos' of Maddock horror comedy universe

Dinesh Vijan gives fitting response to Naga Vamsi on South vs Bollywood: ‘Maybe we don’t speak a lot about ourselves'

This year will be fantastic for Hindi cinema, says producer Dinesh Vijan

Akshay Kumar to return in Stree 3 as supervillain, Dinesh Vijan calls him Thanos

Janhvi Kapoor visits Tirumala Temple with rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya. Watch

From Stree 3 to Ayushman Khurana starrer ‘Thama’ — Maddock Films announces release dates of 8 upcoming movies

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna share cute video from sets of Thama. Watch

Param Sundari: Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor set to star in cross-cultural love story. See first look

Jigra actor Yuvraj Vijan on learning from Alia, Manoj Pahwa's applause-worthy scenes

Kartik Aaryan eyes Cocktail 2, discusses Luka Chuppi 2 with Dinesh Vijan: Report

Amar Kaushik’s Mahavatar teaser is out: ‘Vicky Kaushal in on’, netizens react

Vicky Kaushal looks unrecognisable as Parashurama in Mahavatar first look. Check first poster, release date

Mahavatar FIRST Look: Vicky Kaushal Looks Fierce As Chiranjeevi Parashurama In Epic Tale

Vicky Kaushal set to play Lord Parshuram in Dinesh Vijan's next, film to be helmed by Stree 2 director

Ayushmann Khurrana talks about 'bloody' love story Thama, calls it 'supremely unique'

People spend their lives waiting for projects like 'Stree 2', 'Jubilee': actor Aparshakti Khurana

Inside Stree 2 Success Bash With Nimrat Kaur: 'A Die Hard Fan Of The Horror-Comedy Multiverse'

Sky Force: Veer Pahariya’s Big Screen Debut

Murder Mubarak Trailer: One Detective and 7 Suspects to Keep Viewers On The Edge Of Their Seats

Ibrahim Ali Khan to Sign His Second Film Backed by Dinesh Vijan: Report

Ibrahim Ali Khan chosen for second film even before debut film release; to be backed by Dinesh Vijan: Report

Aamir Khan Is Working With THIS Director For Ujjwal Nikam's Biopic; More Details Inside

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon’s untitled film pushed to December

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke trailer: Vicky Kaushal & Sara Ali Khan promises to be a complete family entertainer