Hindi
Players To release on 6 January
MUMBAI: Players, the official remake of the 2003 made Hollywood film The Italian Job, is all set to release on 6 January 2012.
The Italian Job revolves around the story of six thieves, who plan to pull off the heist of their lives by creating a largest ever traffic
jam in Los Angeles.
The filming of Players started on 9 November last year and has been shot in Goa, Wellington and Auckland in New Zealand. It already has had a long schedule in Siberia, St Petersburg and other locations in Russia.
The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Sikander Kher, Bipasha Basu and Sonam Kapoor. The film also stars Omi Vaidya and Sikander Kher in major roles.
Hindi
Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
