PVR MOVIES FIRST VOL. 48 YOUR WINDOW INTO THE WORLD OF CINEMA December 2019 21 LITTLE-KNowN FACTS AboUt…. CHRISTopHER GUEST W INTERVIE PLUMMER TISCA CHopRA OTHER BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES PLAYING THIS MONTH: STAR WARS, PATI PATNI AUR WOH, BLACK CHRISTMAS, MARDAANI 2 GREETINGS ear Movie Lovers, Christopher Plummer, who celebrates his 90th birthday this month. We turn the spotlight on Alex Wolff, the 21- Here’s the December issue of Movies First, your exclusive year-old actor-director who is already a sensation. window to the world of cinema. Don’t forget to take a shot at our movie quiz, too. It’s a month packed with powerful films. A stellar star cast led by Dwayne Johnson takes the stakes even higher in We really hope you enjoy the issue. Wish you a fabulous the much-awaited Jumanji: The Next Level. Everyone’s month of movie watching. favourite rogue cop Chulbul Pandey is back with Dabanng 3, while serious cop Rani Mukerji locks horns with a Regards ruthless villain in Mardaani 2. 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PLAY TRAILER BOOK TICKETS dabangg 3 the film is a sequel to the 2012 film Dabangg 2 and the third instalment of Dabangg film series. the much- awaited blockbuster features salman khan as the ou can’t indomitable Robin Hood cop Chulbul Pandey once again. ChAnge Chulbul pAndey The superstar sports a lean, trim look since he will be too muCh because the seen as a college student in some sequences. Dabangg 3 AudIenCe lIkes hIm the way will also see the returns of sonakshi sinha as rajjo and he Is. but sInCe the movIe Arbaaz khan as makkhi. Is Also A prequel, We hAve Added A feW more traits In the 2010 film introduced Chulbul pandey to the world, to hIs ChArACter. Dabangg 2 took his story forward. And now seven years – Arbaaz khan, producer & Actor later, salman khan and Arbaaz khan are ready to bring the third instalment with an interesting twist to the plot and a couple of interesting additions to the star cast. This PVR MOVIES FIRST PAGE 4 time, the film will focus on Chulbul pandey’s past, which led to the circumstances in his present. Did You Know • The same song ‘munna badnaam The Villain Hua’ will have a dance-off This time Chulbul Pandey will take on a new antagonist between director-choreographer in Dabangg 3. kannada actor kichcha sudeep plays balli, Prabhu Deva and the lead actor a menacing villain who locks horns with Chulbul Pandey. salman khan. sudeep’s well-etched character is shown to be a victim • The story is set in madhya pradesh, of his own circumstances, adding shades of grey to his specifically in Indore where salman dark personality. he is a well-known name in south India, khan was born, and mandleshwar having acted in and directed several hit films in the region. and Maheshwar, where his he has also done a few hindi films such asRann , Phoonk grandfather, a police officer, was and Rakta Charitra, all directed by Ram Gopal Verma. The climax of Dabangg 3 shows salman khan and sudeep in once posted. a deathly bare-chested fight which promises to be the • Sudeep, who had to look bigger highlight of the film. than salman khan and present a towering figure, lost 14 kilos to play A Fresh Face the villain in Dabangg 3. The actor Dabangg 3 will see the debut of actor-director Mahesh says he was helped by the fact that manjrekar’s 21-year-old daughter, saiee manjrekar, who he was concurrently shooting for plays the love interest of salman khan in flashback. A the kannada filmPailwaan , in which trained classical dancer and a travel buff, saiee has been he plays a wrestler. cast as an innocent girl called khushi, whose relationship with salman’s character leads to the conflicts he faces in • The film features an item song titled the present sequel. Interestingly, saiee’s father mahesh “munna badnaam hua,” in which plays salman khan’s father in the film. salman khan shakes a leg with actress Warina Hussain, who made her debut in Loveyatri (2018). DABANGG 3 RELEASE 20 DECEMBER Genre: Action, comedy Languages: Hindi Director: Prabhu Deva Cast: salman khan, sonakshi sinha, sudeep Studios: salman khan films, Arbaaz khan productions Pic Courtesy: salman khan films PVR MOVIES FIRST PAGE 5 PVR MOVIES FIRST PAGE 6 PLAY TRAILER BOOK TICKETS Jumanji: MOVIE OF THE MONTH The Next Level Release Date: 13 December, 2019 Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Language(s): English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu Director: Jake kasdan Cast: dwayne Johnson, kevin hart, Jack black Studio: Columbia Pictures ’ve AlWAys Pic Courtesy: Columbia Pictures loved thAt IdeA WhICh Is thAt by WInnIng, you return to Where you Went In. so We kept thAt IdeA Movie Plot from the orIgInAl movIe A team of friends return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own but discover that nothing is as they expect. The movie And used It In A dIfferent takes us back into the world of the video game, which has WAy In our movIe. now malfunctioned and accidentally pulled in DeVito and – Jake Kasdan, director Glover’s cranky grandpas, swapping them in the bodies of Johnson’s dr. bravestone and hart’s franklin finbar. shenanigans naturally ensue. PVR MOVIES FIRST PAGE 7 TRIVIA 01 The film expands the world of Jumanji as the characters will go beyond the game’s jungle environment as the characters goes to a desert and a snowy mountain landscape. Dwayne Douglas Johnson THE BACK STORY 02 Joe Johnston directorial Jumanji redefined the concept of was a professional wrestler fantasy adventure films when it arrived in 1995. Comprising for the World Wrestling an ensemble cast featuring the legendary actor Robin Federation for eight years prior Williams, the film revolving around a supernatural board game imprinted upon our minds. And then, there was no to pursuing an acting career. looking back for this supernova of a film! He is known for his ring name, The Rock. In 2017, we witnessed a sequel, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle which turned the entertainment and fantasy factors The original film to which this up by several notches. The fourth installment Jumanji 3: 03 The Next Level is among the year’s, if not the decade’s movie is the 4th installment, most anticipated films. is an adaptation of the 1981 children’s book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg. THE CAST Jumanji boasts a great cast, with Dwayne Johnson, Jack black, kevin hart, karen gillan, and nick Jonas making a return. In Jumanji 2, they played the respective avatars smolder bravestone, sheldon oberon, franklin finbar, ruby roundhouse, and Jefferson “seaplane” mcdonough. PVR MOVIES FIRST PAGE 8 CINE Quiz SHOW YOUR MOVIE KNOW-HOW & win PVRDecember Gift Special cards Edition Autographed by` Salman Khan WORTHand PVR Gift2000/ Cards - WoRTH `1000/- 1 Which legendary actor and director plays the role of Eddie in kid actors Alex Wolff, madison Iseman, ser’darius blain, Jumanji: The Next Level? and morgan turner return in this film, with Iseman, blain, and Turner’s characters diving into the game after Wolff is 2 accidentally sucked in. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) THE HERO broke the record of which film to become dwayne Johnson plays smolder bravestone, a confident Sony Pictures’ biggest hit? and muscular archaeologist and international explorer. In Jumanji 2, Dwayne Johnson got to play nerdy, allergy- 3 prone brantford high school student spencer. playing strong dr. bravestone helped spencer develop his own The original film in the franchise confidence and leadership skills. ‘Jumanji’ is an adaptation of the 1981 children’s book of the same name. 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