JAMMU | THURSDAY | JULY 8, 2021 JB ENTERTAINMENT JAMMU BULLETIN 7 Won't be possible to set 'Hungama Hai Kyun Barpa' 5G roll out: Delhi HC grants week to Juhi in mobile era: Abhishek Chaubey on adapting Ray Chawla to deposit Rs 20 lakh in costs wo strangers pouring their Research threw up 'chai noomi on Chawla and others and did hearts out to each other is a basra' (dried lime tea), which is inte- not initiate contempt proceed- Tthing of the past, says director gral to Ali remembering his first ings. Abhishek Chaubey, certain his nostal- encounter with Beig. "I was shocked. This court gic adaptation of a Satyajit Ray story "The story gave me a chance to took a lenient view and did about two men meeting in a train com- move between realism and magic not issue contempt when case partment could possibly not take place because it is from Musafir's point of was made out. I was totally in the mobile era. view and part of the story resides in inclined. You say court had "Hungama Hai Kyun Barpa", his head. no power to impose costs Chaubey's chamber piece about a While writing I did not know that (but) court has the power to journey through life starring Manoj Manoj Bajpayee and Gajraj Rao will issue contempt," the court Bajpayee and Gajraj Rao, is part of an star in it but I knew that it gave me a said as it took strong excep- anthology of four stories to celebrate chance to cast two brilliant actors and tion to the application. Ray in his centenary year While Ray watch them play off each other. " Both Malhotra clarified that the had set "Barin Bhowmick's Ailment" Bajpayee and Rao have known each stand was not that the costs in the 60s and the 70s, Chaubey and other since their theatre days in Delhi would not be paid, and did writer Niren Bhatt decided to move and the director used their easy equa- not even pressing the applica- the story out of Bengal to the world of tion for the benefit of the story. tion for its waiver. he Delhi High Court with "rejected". ghazal singing in the 80s and 90s, just Chaubey took the exact dimensions of "It is unintended. Today on Wednesday granted The court's reaction came before mobile phones became an a train coach and recreated it in the also, this is my instruction a week to Bollywood after Chawla's counsel, inseparable part of life. verandah of his office in Mumbai for T that nobody said that they actress Juhi Chawla and two Senior Advocate Meet "If I were to set the film in contem- Gajraj Rao's wrestler turned sports the primary character but most of the the two actors to rehearse. "By the others to deposit Rs 20 lakh Malhotra's, after withdrawing wouldn't. I saw what hap- porary times, two people would not journalist Aslam Beig. He remembers stories that he wrote either had some time we were on the set, these guys pened (in the judgement). I swiping Beig's favourite watch years in costs imposed on them for the application for waiver of even talk to each other because they supernatural, science fiction, or some knew absolutely what they were going fully understand," he said. ago and is filled with guilt. Chaubey, surreal element to it. abusing the process of law by costs, said that costs would will be talking to somebody else on to do. And we could then just have fun The court recorded the director of films such as "Ishqiya", In 'Barin Bhowmick', while the psy- with it because we had solved the big- way of their lawsuit challeng- either be deposited in a week their mobile phones. If I can talk to my Malhotra's statement that he "Dedh Ishqiya", "Udta Punjab" and chological exploration is there, the ger problems. And both of them really ing 5G wireless network tech- or ten days, or legal remedies girlfriend, why do I need to talk to the sought a weeks' time to "Sonchiriya", said he was initially story is also a comedy about man- were excited about the film. Manoj nology. "The court is shocked against the same would be stranger next to me? The world is deposit costs and that invariably moving in that kind of situ- approached by Sayantan Mukherjee, ners," he said. kind of learned how to play the har- at the conduct of the plain- taken. the showrunner, and Lalit Sharma, the While Chaubey did not want to monium, especially the song that he tiffs," Justice J R Midha said On one hand you move frivo- recourse may be taken to ation where two strangers talking to avail legal remedies. each other, pouring their heart out is a producer, with a proposal to adapt deviate from the original text, he had performs in the film. Everybody was as he observed that Chawla lous application and on the The application for thing of the past," Chaubey told. The another story. to bring in certain changes, like mak- just happy to be on the set and raring and others were "not even other hand, you withdraw the title, "Hungama Hai Kyun Barpa", is "I really love this story for the sim- ing Bajpayee's character a ghazal to go". The pandemic had a huge role willing to gracefully deposit application and plaintiffs are refund of court fees was inspired by the popular Ghulam Ali ple reason that I thought it would singer rather than a nazrul singer, to play in the way the story was set, the costs". The judge was not even willing to gracefully also withdrawn by ghazal that features prominently in the make a very heartwarming and changing the first person narrative to which operates like a chamber piece. hearing three applications deposit the costs, the court Malhotra. Advocate Deepak 54-minute movie. Bajpayee plays extremely funny film. accommodate more dialogue, and If it were non-COVID times, moved by the actor for refund said. Khosla, appearing for ghazal singer Musafir Ali who was a There are certain things that Ray search for an exotic replacement for Chaubey, a stickler for real-locations, of court fees, waiver of costs The court stated that it, in Chawla and others, kleptomaniac in the past. During the does in his short stories, there is the black tea that figures often in the said he would probably have shot the and replacing the word "dis- fact, took a lenient view when informed that the court fee course of a train journey, he meets always a psychological exploration of story. film in an actual train. missed" in the judgement it imposed costs of Rs 20 lakh had already been paid. Farah Khan to be ‘Laughing Buddha’ on Shahid Kapoor-Mira Kapoor celebrate sixth wedding Esha Deol to make digital Zee Comedy Factory: ‘I have the best job’ anniversary: ‘Love you more than words suffice’ debut with Ajay Devgn’s fun, unfolding on stage. Due to their age-differ- Talking about her new role, ence, the couple are some- the filmmaker called it ‘the Rudra The Edge of Darkness times trolled for choosing best job’ adding that she was each other. However, once he Hotstar ‘looking forward to having a Specials blast laughing her heart out’ Shahid had opened up about the subject and Tseries will and ‘seeing these visual chal- soon go into produc- lenges unfold!’ defended Mira’s decision to marry him when she tion and will be shot “The sole agenda behind across Mumbai. Zee Comedy Factory is to did. “My wife is an amaz- Produced by spread cheer and joy amidst ingly mature, evolved Applause these trying times. 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We “Love you more than media influencer and regu- forward to working with Ajay Devgn after a long time who has divided in two teams. The year. Shahid Kapoor is looking truly have some great comic words suffice. Happy 6, my larly updates about her been a fantastic co-star to me in many films,” the Dhoom actor show will feature celebrities, In Zee Comedy Factory, forward to the release of including newlyweds Farah Khan will play the role talent on the show, and I am love my life.” personal and professional said. Sameer Nair, CEO, Applause Entertainment, said that they Jersey, a Hindi adaptation Sugandha Mishra and Sanket of Laughing Buddha. Apart looking forward to having a Mira and Shahid Kapoor life via social media han- are certain that Esha’s presence will take the series a notch Bhosale, comedians Ali from giving the comedians blast laughing my heart out had tied the knot on July 7 dles, Shahid also keeps of the Nani blockbuster. higher and add more spark to the story. 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Abhishek Chaubey on adapting Ray: Impossible Gautham Menon to release Vikram’s to set Hungama Hai Kyun Barpa in mobile era Dhruva Natchathiram in two parts wo strangers pouring The title, Hungama Hai irector Gautham cast, including Simran, Ritu their hearts out to each Kyun Barpa, is inspired by Menon’s Dhruva Varma, Aishwarya Rajesh, Tother is a thing of the the popular Ghulam Ali ghaz- DNatchathiram, star- Parthiepan, Raadhika past, says director Abhishek al that features prominently in ring Vikram in the lead role, Sarathkumar, Chaubey, certain his nostalgic the 54-minute movie. has been stuck in production Dhivyadharshini, Vamsi adaptation of a Satyajit Ray Bajpayee plays ghazal singer limbo for a while now. Krishna and Sathish Krishnan. story about two men meeting Musafir Ali who was a klep- According to reports, there is in a train compartment could tomaniac in the past. During no clarity on when the final Vikram has a slew of schedule of the film will possibly not take place in the the course of a train journey, movies in the pipeline, begin. mobile era. he meets Gajraj Rao’s including director R Ajay The latest buzz from the Hungama Hai Kyun Barpa, wrestler turned sports journal- Gnanamuthu’s Cobra. He industry is that Gautham has Chaubey’s chamber piece ist Aslam Beig. He remem- will soon start working on about a journey through life planned to split the movie bers swiping Beig’s favourite director Karthik Subbaraj’s starring Manoj Bajpayee and into two parts and is prepar- watch years ago and is filled untitled film. In the movie, Gajraj Rao, is part of an ing to release the first part Vikram will be seen along- anthology of four stories to with guilt. soon. The filmmaker had ear- Chaubey, the director of side his son Dhruv, who made celebrate Ray in his centenary lier claimed that the “release his debut in 2019 with films such as Ishqiya, Dedh work” on the movie was year. Adithya Varma, the Tamil While Ray had set Barin inseparable part of life. do I need to talk to the Ishqiya, Udta Punjab and underway, and he was wait- remake of Telugu blockbuster Bhowmick’s Ailment in the “If I were to set the film in stranger next to me? The Sonchiriya, said he was ini- ing for Vikram to complete the project citing creative dif- Gautham Menon has kept 60s and the 70s, Chaubey and contemporary times, two peo- world is invariably moving in tially approached by Sayantan dubbing for his portions. An ferences with Gautham the interest surrounding the Arjun Reddy. Meanwhile, writer Niren Bhatt decided to ple would not even talk to that kind of situation where Mukherjee, the showrunner, official confirmation on the Menon. Gautham had even film alive by releasing trail- Gautham’s hands are full move the story out of Bengal each other because they will two strangers talking to each and Lalit Sharma, the produc- same is awaited. pitched the film to Superstar ers and teasers, which show with several projects, includ- to the world of ghazal singing be talking to somebody else other, pouring their heart out er, with a proposal to adapt Dhruva Natchathiram was Rajinikanth before Vikram Vikram in an ultra-stylish spy ing acting assignments and in the 80s and 90s, just before on their mobile phones. If I is a thing of the past,” another story. But he zeroed shelved a few years ago after finally landed the role. The avatar. The film also boasts of directing a web show for mobile phones became an can talk to my girlfriend, why Chaubey told. in on this one. actor Suriya walked out of movie was launched in 2016. an impressive supporting Amazon Prime Video. Ashoke Pandit announces film on athlete Pinki Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt film Bhuj KGF 2 release postponed: ‘The monster will only arrive when Pramanik: ‘It’s a story of fighting against all odds’ The Pride of India gets a release date the hall is filled with gangsters,’ writes Raveena Tandon roducer Ashoke Pandit he release date of war film Bhuj: The Pride of India has ash starrer KGF 2 on Tuesday announced been announced. The movie, starring Ajay Devgn, was scheduled to Phe is set to make a film TSanjay Dutt, Ammy Virk, Sonakshi Sinha, Sharad Kelkar Yrelease on July 16 based on the life of Asian and Nora Fatehi, is set to release on August 13 on Disney Plus but due to the ongoing Games gold medalist Pinki Hotstar. The Abhishek Dudhaiya directorial is based on real pandemic, it seems like the Pramanik. The 64-year-old events from the 1971 Indo-Pak war when Pakistan attacked Bhuj airbase as part of Operation Chenghiz Khan. The teaser film’s release has been filmmaker, who has directed postponed but a new date TV series Tere Mere Sapne suggests that the Bhuj airfield was attacked 35 times in 14 days. ‘Attacked by 92 bombs and 22 rockets,’ reads the text in is yet to be announced. and co-produced the film The Bollywood actor Raveena Accidental Prime Minister, the video. The Pride of India is inspired by the journey of IAF Squadron Vijay Karnik (Ajay Devgn), who reconstructed the Tandon, who also stars in has acquired the life rights of Bhuj airbase with the help of 300 local women so they could the track-and-field athlete. the film, took to Instagram fight back and serve the country. The film’s trailer is set to drop and shared a post that Pramanik was a member of on July 12. Bhushan Kumar, who is producing Bhuj: The Pride the Asian Games gold medal of India, had earlier said in a statement, “This courageous tale read, “The monster will and Commonwealth Games needs to be told because we want the current and the coming only arrive when the hall is silver medal-winning quartet generation to know about this brave soldier, Squadron Leader filled with gangsters!! His in the 400m relay event in Vijay Karnik, who played a significant role in India’s victory in new arrival date will be 2006. the 1971 war. announced soon.”