SCOOP: Karan Johar-Shanaya Kapoor’s Student Of The Year 3 gets a BOLD makeover; web series to be a Class-meets-Euphoria youth drama

After impressing audiences in Tu Yaa Main (2026), Shanaya Kapoor will next be seen in Student Of The Year 3. Bollywood Hungama has now learned some interesting details about the upcoming venture, backed by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment.
A source told Bollywood Hungama, “To begin with, while Student Of The Year (2012) and Student Of The Year 2 (2019) were films, the third installment of Student Of The Year will be a web series. Secondly, the first two parts were candyfloss and light-hearted entertainers. Student Of The Year 3, meanwhile, is in an altogether different space.”
The source explained, “Student Of The Year 3 is darker, edgier and far more intense than the previous two instalments. Tonally, it is being envisioned as a Class-meets-Euphoria kind of show — blending the privileged, high-pressure world of young students, complicated friendships and relationships seen in Netflix’s Indian series Class with the bold, provocative and emotiona..

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Parineeti Chopra’s web series debut Shaque: Trust No One to stream from September 24 on Netflix

A mother’s nine-year search for her missing child is about to collide with a truth no one saw coming. Premiering on September 24, Netflix’s series Shaque: Trust No One promises to be a gripping mystery thriller where nothing – and no one – is quite what it seems.
Created by Rensil D’Silva and Siddharth P. Malhotra, directed by Rensil D’Silva, and backed by Alchemy Films, Shaque: Trust No One explores the fragile line between trust and suspicion, instinct and truth, love and obsession. The ensemble is led by Parineeti Chopra, marking her series debut, as a mother in search of her missing child. But as answers finally begin to surface, a chilling question takes hold: can she trust the very people closest to her?
Tanya Bami, Series Head, Netflix India, said, “Shaque is a gripping emotional crime drama with elements of a thriller but at its heart, it is a story about a mother’s relentless nine-year search for her child. The story effortlessly moves..

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SHOCKING: Mumbai’s iconic Gaiety-Galaxy SHUT DOWN temporarily over non-renewal of licence; management races to resolve issue

Gaiety-Galaxy or G7 multiplex is one of the iconic single-screen complexes of not just Mumbai but India. Thanks to its reasonable rates, proximity to Bandra station and massy vibe, watching a film here is a memorable experience. Several stars often visit Gaiety-Galaxy to gauge audience reaction, which further adds to its appeal. Hence, moviegoers, trade and industry would be shocked to learn that the theatre complex has been temporarily shut down.
As per a post by journalist Narendra Gupta, Gaiety-Galaxy was asked to cease operations due to non-renewal of its license. As a result, all the 6 theatres will remain closed until further notice.
Narendra Gupta also posted a picture of a notice outside the theatre gate from the Mumbai Police stating that the cinema hall has been closed because the management did not renew its license. Reportedly, the theatre was operational until yesterday, that is, Sunday, September 6 and is not playing shows today.
Bollywood Hungama tried contacting Manoj D..

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25 Years of Nayak: Anil Kapoor says, “The love for your country… Will never be irrelevant” in a heartfelt note

Anil Kapoor is marking 25 years of Nayak: The Real Hero, the 2001 political drama that continues to remain relevant for its portrayal of governance, corruption and an ordinary man stepping into a position of power. On September 7, the actor shared a video montage featuring memorable scenes from the film and reflected on what drew him to the role of Shivaji Rao.
In his post, Anil Kapoor wrote, “25 years of Nayak. What drew me to Shivaji Rao was never just the journey from a common man to the Chief Minister. It was what he chose to do once he got there, to use the power he had to make a difference to the people.”
He further recalled the significance of portraying a character driven by a sense of purpose, adding, “To portray a role with that kind of purpose was a privilege and perhaps that is why Nayak continues to find its way back to people even after 25 years.”
The actor also reflected on the film’s central message and why he continues to be proud of being assoc..

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Krishnavataram: Part 1 – Hridayam to expand global reach with World Forum for Art and Culture collaboration

Krishnavataram: Part 1 – Hridayam, the first instalment of the planned Krishnavataram trilogy, is set to expand its international reach following a collaboration between Creativeland Studios and the World Forum for Art and Culture (WFAC), the global cultural wing of The Art of Living.
The collaboration was formalised on Janmashtami in the presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder of The Art of Living. As part of the association, an MoU has been signed under which Gurudev will guide the team on the film’s global presentation and the development of the larger trilogy.
The immediate focus of the collaboration will be to take Krishnavataram: Part 1 – Hridayam to international audiences through a wider theatrical release. The film is planned to reach Indian diaspora communities and audiences across different markets in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Krishnavataram
Speaking about the film’s vision, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said, “Krishna means the..

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Sajid Nadiadwala’s production house Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment leases Andheri office for Rs 2.46 crores

Sajid Nadiadwala’s production company, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Private Limited, has leased two commercial office units in Mumbai’s Andheri West to Rhea and Dia Enterprises Pvt Ltd. The lease has been signed for a period of 28 months, with the total rent payable over the tenure amounting to approximately Rs 2.46 crores, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix.
The lease commenced on August 1, 2026, while the agreement was registered on September 1, 2026. As per the documents, the initial monthly licence fee for the two office units has been fixed at Rs 8,26,875. The transaction also includes a security deposit of Rs 30 lakhs. The registered documents do not mention the total area of the leased premises.
The offices are located on the eighth floor of Lotus Grandeur, a commercial building in Andheri West. The premises also come with two car parking spaces. Andheri West, particularly the Veera Desai Road area, is known for its mix of corpor..

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EXCLUSIVE: Sagar Pictures to unveil first teaser poster of Shrimad Bhagavatam on September 10

For centuries, the Shrimad Bhagavatam, also known as the Bhagavata Mahapurana, has remained one of the most revered sacred texts through which the life, teachings, and divine nature of Lord Krishna have been understood.
As anticipation builds around its upcoming live action adaptation, brought to the screens by Sagar Pictures Entertainment (SPE), and developed by Akash Sagar Chopra and Amrit Sagar Chopra, the upcoming franchise builds on the storytelling legacy of the Dr Ramanand Sagar behind the iconic yesteryear TV show Ramayan and several landmark adaptations of Indian epics. The teaser poster of Shrimad Bhagavatam Part One is set to be unveiled on September 10.
Marking a new chapter for SPE, the Shrimad Bhagavatam is being developed as an ambitious seven-film theatrical saga inspired by one of India’s most cherished spiritual narratives. While details of Part One remain under wraps, the unique teaser poster will offer audiences an early glimpse into the project’s distinctive creati..

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