A lot happened in the world of entertainment post the long weekend and here’s a roundup of it all!
Netflix's popular series Beef season 2 has announced its star studded cast and now we simply cannot wait to see how the story unfolds this time around. Jungkook of BTS announced his documentary ‘I Am Still’ which will be released in theaters this September. Bridget Jones fans have another sequel to look forward to next Valentine’s Day. Varun Dhawan announces his exciting new venture. Saif Ali Khan is going to be seen reprising his role in the iconic Race franchise; Kangana Ranaut dropped the trailer for her upcoming film ‘Emergency’.
Read about all of this and more that happened throughout the week!
Varun Dhawan joins Sunny Deol in the cast of Border 2
Directed by Anurag Singh and Produced by Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta, Border 2 is now in production with Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan as leads and the film is slated to release on January 23, 2026.
The first poster for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Renee Zellweger is set to reprise her iconic role as Bridget Jones in the third installment of the franchise. It is titled Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and will be released on Valentine’s Day next year.
Saif Ali Khan is ready to reprise his role in Race 4. Created by Abbas-Mastan, the film is going to start production soon and will be released in 2025.
Beef, which started as a limited series at Netflix, has now turned into an anthology series which means the entire cast changes every season. In season 1, we had Ali Wong and Steven Yeun as the protagonists of the show but season 2 has a completely different cast. It is going to revolve around feuding couples and that includes Charles Melton, Cailee Spaeny, Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan.
Kangana Ranaut who plays the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the biopic ‘Emergency’ gives us a glimpse into what we can expect from the film. In the trailer, we see her looking uncanny to the political figure. The film also features Anupam Kher, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade and Vishak Nair. The movie is set to release on the big screen on September 6.
The creators of Dahmer announce their next project with Netflix, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menedez Story
The second season of Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters’ series will focus on the horrifying case of Lyle and Erik Menedez who were convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents. Nicholez Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch portray Lyle and Erik respectively. The series will be out on Netflix on September 19.
Jungkook of BTS’ solo documentary ‘I Am Still’ trailer released
Jungkook will be giving us an up close and personal insight into his journey as a solo artist when he worked on his first solo album last year. Starting from ‘Seven’ which released as a single in July to his album ‘Golden’ which released in November, we get to see all the behind the scenes and the making of it. Jungkook’s I Am Still will be released in theaters on September 18.
Vh1 announces two new shows ‘Vh1 Unleashed’ and ‘Pop Curry Rice
Vh1 announces the launch of its newest original show, ‘Vh1 Unleashed’, which premiered on August 22. This new addition joins ‘PopCurry Rice’, which premiered earlier this year along with the launch of its anime content segment ‘AniNation’ to its dynamic lineup. Vh1 Unleashed in collaboration with Alpha Zegus, explores gaming as a therapeutic outlet. With a focus on empowering individuals through gaming, the show features gameplay walkthroughs, gear reviews, and interviews with top gamers Harsh Khelraay, Jimmy Gaming, Game Strange, and Kushal Mahajan, Willy Gaming and Chirag Nangru.
After an American and an Indian remake, The Office is now getting an Australian remake as well, and the fun part is that this time Dunder Mifflin is being led by a female manager which basically means we would be getting a female version of Michael Scott and we’re rather intrigued to see how that unfolds. The first season will have 8 episodes and will be streaming on Prime Video starting October 18.
Trigger Happy Studios and Excel Entertainment forge multi-film collaboration
Excel Entertainment and Trigger Happy Studios have entered into a significant multi-film deal. This strategic alliance promises to deliver a dynamic blend of innovative storytelling and cinematic excellence, captivating audiences across the globe. This collaboration aims to create a diverse range of content, with a primary focus on theatrical releases while also exploring digital avenues. The partnership has already assembled a roster of renowned directors who are currently developing content across various genres. The first project under this collaboration is set to be announced imminently, with production commencing within the next couple of months.
Sumukhi Suresh turns dialogue writer for Vikramadtiya Motwane’s next starring Ananya Panday
Ace stand up comedian and actor Sumukhi Suresh is all set to embark on a new chapter in her career. The multi-talented star has officially joined the writing team for Vikramaditya Motwani’s directorial venture, CTRL as a dialogue writer.This thrilling sci-fi film stars Ananya Pandey and Vihaan Samat and talks about our rising dependency on technology and explores the complex relationship between a popular influencer couple, Nella Awasthi (Ananya Pandey) and Joe Mascarenhas (Vihaan Samat).
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