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The kissing king Emraan Hashmi has been featured in horror series of Raaz and has also been a part of Murder franchise. So, working in horror genre is nothing new for Emraan. Nevertheless, the actor thinks that the Bollywood movie franchise should be not extended more than a trilogy, regardless of its success. But, it seems Emraan has took back his words and is all set to feature in the fourth installment of a super hit flick.

As per the news update, Emraan Hashmi will feature in ‘Raaz 4’ to be helmed by Vikram Bhatt. By signing this flick, Emraan will once work with the director Bhatt, as the actor also featured in previous installment of the film. Emraan is also working with Vikram in the upcoming film ‘Mr. X‘, which is said to be an adventure-fantasy film. The female lead of the movie has not yet locked in. A major chunk of the film’s shooting is likely to take place in Mumbai only, but the producers Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt are thinking of shooting the movie in US and UK too. ‘Raaz 4’ is expected to go on floors in April 2015, reportedly.

The Himachal beauty Preity Zinta is constantly grabbing the attention over the past few days owing to her issues with Ness Wadia. But now, the actress will be in the news for another reason too. Going by the news update, Preity Zinta will star in the upcoming flick ‘Bhaiyyaji Superhit‘ to be helmed by Neeraj Pathak. In the meanwhile, Preity was seen in the film ‘Ishkq In Paris‘.

Preity will be paired opposite Sunny Deol in this film and she will portray foul mouthed, no-nonsense bandit hailing from Uttar Pradesh. Preity will play the ferocious wife of a gangster and hence, her role demands her to be rustic. So, by shedding her bubbly, chirpy image on the screen, Preity will don a brand new avatar in this movie. The director Pandey stated that 14-days shooting of the flick is yet to be done and it will happen after the monsoon.

Sunny Deol was so much impressed with Preity’s portrayal of gangster’s wife that he intends to cast her as the Punjabi mother of Sohni in ‘Sohni Mahiwal’s upcoming remake. Sunny’s son will be playing the lead role in this remake.

Bollywood stars lead a flamboyant lifestyle off the screen and they are known for that. They often gift costly tokens of appreciation to their friends in the industry and the other well-wishers. We earlier reported about Salman Khan gifting his expensive designer watch to Siddharth Malhotra at the party hosted by the young actor for the success of ‘Ek Villain‘.

In the meanwhile, Salman compared his ‘Kick‘ co-star Jacqueline Fernandez to the former actress Zeenat Aman. And the piping hot news update revealed that Salman Khan gifted a plush 3BHK flat in Bandra, Mumbai to Jacqueline Fernandez! The grapevine chirped that Jacqueline has even shifted her base into the flat and she is going ga-ga over Salman. Jacqueline and Salman were spotted together at the recent success bash of ‘Ek Villain‘ held by Siddharth Malhotra.

Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif starrer upcoming flick ‘Bang Bang‘ has become the favourite piece of news updates of all gossip columns. The film was in talks over various reasons like the shooting dates shifting ahead due to Hrithik’s ill health, Hrithik’s performance of breathtaking action stunts in this film without using body double and much more stuff.

Reportedly, the first look poster of the much-awaited ‘Bang Bang‘ is out now! The poster features the lead pair Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif in a passionate pose in the water. Hrithik is holding a gun in his hand and firing it, so it hints at the film being a thriller with a romantic touch to it. It is being said that this poster is conceptualized by the director Siddharth Raj Anand. Apparently, ‘Bang Bang‘ is the official remake of Hollywood action-thriller ‘Knight And Day’ featuring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz.

Produced by Fox Star Studios, ‘Bang Bang‘ will turn on its action mode on October 2.

The “Dabangg” star Salman Khan recently unveiled the sizzling track “Jumme Ki Raat” from his forthcoming action-attraction ‘Kick‘. The song is getting applause and claps from the masses and is loaded with fabulous dance moves of Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez. And now, it’s time for the next song to be unveiled.

Going by the fresh news update, ‘Kick‘ will unravel the song “Hangover” from the film ‘Kick‘ on this weekend. A sneak peek of the song is out now and Salman is looking dashing in red jacket, while Jacqueline continues to raise the temperature with her shimmery outfits and charming smile. The interesting part of the song is that it’s sung by Salman himself and that has made it special! “Hangover” is composed by Meet Bros Anjjan and its choreography is done by Ahmed Khan, as per the report.

To celebrate the success of the mystery-thriller ‘Ek Villain‘, Siddharth Malhotra hosted a party at his residence on Saturday and it was attended by the Bollywood biggies like Ekta Kapoor, Salman Khan, Shraddha Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Karan Johar, Ayan Mukherjee, Mohit Suri and Tanuj Garg.

‘Ek Villain‘ impressed Salman Khan very much and as a token of appreciation, Salman gifted his expensive designer watch to the lead star of the film, Siddharth Malhotra. This gesture of Salman surprised everyone present at the party. Salman is well-known for gifting expensive things to his friends in the industry and his “Being Human” attitude. A source who attended the party revealed that Salman hugged Siddharth and patted on his back and then, handed over his watch to the young actor. Siddharth got somewhat embarrassed, but was also elated by this act of Salman, added the source. Prior to this, Salman has also gifted a watch to Rajat Arora, the one who penned the dialogues of his upcoming action-drama ‘Kick‘.

Riteish Deshmukh has always gained applause for his impeccable comic timing on the screen. The actor has been praised for his skills to tickle the funny bone of the audience in various comic capers like ‘Grand Masti‘, ‘Housefull 2‘ and ‘Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum‘. Recently, Riteish presented himself in two completely diverse avatars, as he played a comedy role in ‘Humshakals‘ and an edgy, mysterious antagonist in ‘Ek Villain‘.

And now, the actor is all set to experiment with something new in the upcoming Marathi movie ‘Lai Bhaari’. This flick is Riteish’s home production and is helmed by Nishikant Kamat. A close source stated that his previous films were successful at the box office and that proved him as a bankable star and now, by trying something different, Riteish will prove his versatility too. Riteish expressed himself by mentioning that critics and audience’s appreciation hiked his hunger for playing diverse roles. After trying the comedy and thriller genre, now it’s time for action flick in Marathi, said Riteish.

The budding actor Gulshan Devaiah is best remembered for his villainous role in Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-leela‘. And now, Gulshan has bagged his next role. Going by the report, Gulshan Devaiah will be portraying the character loosely inspired by KV Nanavati, the naval commander in Soni Razdan‘s directorial ‘Love Affair’.

The film has its roots dipped in the notorious Nanavati murder case of 1959. We earlier reported about Arjun Rampal playing a key role in this film. The flick is the production venture of Pooja Bhatt and Bhushan Kumar. Gulshan shares a great rapport with Pooja and he is also working in her another film titled ‘Cabaret’. Gulshan’s intense brooding persona made him grab this role, as he is suitable to play the naval commander, revealed the producer Bhatt.

The makers also stated the film will be a love triangle that spins around husband, wife and wife’s lover. They also added that they are scouting for a large ensemble cast for this flick and are on the verge of finalising the actors.

The dashing actor-director duo Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty will re-unite to once again set the screen on fire with their upcoming out and out action-drama ‘Singham Returns‘. It’s the sequel of the 2011 blockbuster ‘Singham‘ and this time, it’s expected to be better than the earlier.

As per the fresh news update, ‘Singham Returns‘ will unveil its first look promo at an event on July 11 in Mumbai. The movie features Ajay Devgn and Kareena Kapoor in the lead role. Some of marketing team members watched some scenes of the film and they are keen to see the action and adventure in the film, as revealed by a close source. This movie is the debut production venture of the director Rohit Shetty. He will be co-producing it along with Reliance Entertainment and Ajay Devgn Films, reportedly. The eminent persona Amole Gupte will show his villainous side in this flick.

The gorgeous Vidya Balan has proved her versatility by effortlessly playing various kinds of roles in her films and now, she is going to present herself in an array of roles in her upcoming much-awaited release ‘Bobby Jasoos‘. Vidya recently kickstarted her multi-city tour for the promotion of this spy-flick by vising Mahim Dargah.

Going by the report, Vidya Balan was in Kolkata on Saturday and the actress went on a shopping spree during this visit. While on her way to the airport, Vidya stopped at the Coloroso Saree Store, as she got in the mood of saree shopping. The actress got mesmerized by the Benarasi and Chanderi saree collection in the store and shared it with everyone present at the place. She even noted it in the guestbook. Coloroso Saree Store owners, Joydeep Roy and Tanuka Sarkar were overwhelmed to see Vidya visiting their store and were delighted when she zeroed in on the mustard yellow coloured tussar Benarasi saree.

Vidya spend around 40 minutes in the store and liked the collection of sarees. Moreover, she even promised to visit the place once again soon. When the actress came to know from the store owners that a portion of the sale goes to the underprivileged children, she got even more impressed and was happy to visit the shop.