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'Thamma' Confirmed for Prime Video OTT Release: Full Streaming Dates for early rental access and free streaming Revealed below. Great news for fans who missed the cinematic experience! The Diwali blockbuster horror-comedy, 'Thamma,' starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, is officially heading to Amazon Prime Video this December after a successful run at the box office, where it earned over ₹211 crore worldwide. The film, which is the fifth installment in the popular Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU), will follow a two-stage digital release strategy: Also Read: Dharmendra's Gifted Ancestral Property Worth ₹5 Cr to... 'Dhurandhar' Cast: The Real-Life People Behind Ranveer's Film... Dhurandhar True Story: Everything About Major Mohi... 'Thamma' Official OTT Release Schedule on Amazon Prime Video The film is already available for early access rent for a fee (typically around ₹349, Now discount Price ₹240). Early ...

Manto movie review: Nandita Das' debut feature Firaaq, set in the aftermath of the Gujarat killings of 2002, is an unflinching look at how religious extremism can damage us from within. Manto movie cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rasika Dugal, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Rishi Kapoor, Danish Husain Manto movie director: Nandita Das Manto movie rating: Two stars Saadat Hasan Manto was born to be filmed. His life and much-too-early-death teems with so much drama, and is drenched in so much history, that it is surprising the movies took so long to put Manto in the centre of his own narrative. And, on the face of it, there couldn’t have been anyone better than Nandita Das to helm the movie. Her debut feature Firaaq, set in the aftermath of the Gujarat killings of 2002, is an unflinching look at how religious extremism can damage us from within. Firaaq was powerful and affecting, and I really liked it. Manto the movie should have been an appropriate second act. It harks back t...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be making his digital debut in the web series McMafia. He shared his first look from the series on social media. Nawazuddin Siddiqui is all set to make his digital debut as he stars in the international web series McMafia. The trailer of the show just showed a glimpse of Nawazuddin’s character and with the release of this 8-episode show, we will learn more about his story arc in the web series. The actor already has a packed schedule for 2018 as he will be starring in Thackeray, Nandita Das’ Manto biopic and Ritesh Batra’s film Photographer. Apart from these films, Nawazuddin will also be seen in the Netflix web series Sacred Games. The actor star took to Twitter to share the first look of his character. He wrote alongside, “McMafia being my first International Web Series has come out really amazing. All Thanx to Director #JamesWatkins @JgiNorton @AmazonVideoIN.” #McMafia being my first International Web Series has come out really amazing. A...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui Hails Bal Thackeray As The Real King, Twitter Lauds His Performance In The Film’s Teaser Nawazuddin Siddiqui is a brilliant actor and there’s no doubt on that. Every role that he dons, he nails it. He gets into the skin of the character so much that it feels that role was written for him. After impressing us all with his gangster avatars, Nawaz will next been seen playing the role of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray. The first teaser of the movie of is out and it is giving us goosebumps.

If a report in DNA is to be believed, the actor will essay the role of Bal Thackeray in the under-production Shiv Sena founder's biopic. Nawazuddin Siddiqui is already recognised in the industry for his versatility in portraying unconventional roles. Be it his role of a bold gangster in Gangs of Wasseypur, his comical Pakistani journalist Chand Nawab in Bajrangi Bhaijan or his no-nonsense police officer in Raees, Nawazuddin has proven it time and time again that he can slay all kinds of roles. However, this time the actor is set to be a part of a biopic on one of India's strongest personalities. Excited? If a report in DNA is to be believed, the actor will essay the role of Bal Thackeray in the under-production Shiv Sena founder's biopic. According to the publication, the official announcement will be made on December 21 in a star-studded event in Mumbai where apparently Amitabh Bachchan will also be present. When the publication contacted Siddiqui, the ...

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui believes that he should have avoided sharing so much ‘truth’ in his memoir Portraying master storyteller Saadat Hasan Manto in Nandita Das’ upcoming film Manto has deeply influenced actor Nawazuddin Siddqui.Talking about it at Jashn-e-Rekhta, he said, “Manto ne apni life mein sach likha, jo dekha woh likha. Woh cheez mere dimaag mein itni chaa gayi thi, ki usi dauran main itna zyada sach bolne laga ki mere pe bahut zyada controversy shuru ho gayi.” (Manto wrote what he saw. That notion stayed with me so much so that, during that time I spoke so much truth that a lot of controversies began to surround me). Siddiqui recently apologised and withdrew his memoir - An ordinary life: A memoir, after ex- girlfriends Sunita Rajwar and Niharika Singh slammed him in their statements. “Baad mein mujhe realise hua ki thoda sambhal ke rehna padega. Kyunki society mein right or wrong ka humesha chalta hai. Mere par affect bahut hua Manto ka.” Nawazuddin Siddiqu...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui explains why his Bajrangi Bhaijaan co-star Salman Khan has stopped inviting Siddiqui to parties, his love for acting with Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan's comment about his debut performance. Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays the role of author Saadat Hasan Manto in his upcoming film titled Manto, helmed by Nandita Das. The actor has been a part of some interesting projects so far and has managed to star alongside Bollywood biggies like Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. He has not just acted with them but has sometimes impressed the fans even more. Especially recently when his performance in Raees was lauded. In an interview with Mumbai Mirror, the actor revealed that he has never felt overshadowed by any of the Khans and also said his chemistry is best with Shah Rukh Khan. He said, “When I was filming Raees, I was constantly telling myself that it wasn’t Shah Rukh Khan, the superstar, who was standing there in front of me because that would be dis...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is not happy with Filmfare magazine. An article published in the film magazine on March 8, 2017 shows the actor with a “mystery” woman, implying that he is dating her. The actor has since sent a legal notice to the magazine. Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is angry with Filmfare for a post that shows him with an unidentified woman, implying he is dating her. Siddiqui has sent a legal notice to the magazine, saying he believes the post suggests all is not well between him and wife Anjali. An article published in the magazine on March 8, 2017 shows the actor with a mystery woman, implying that he is dating her. The notice says that the article has caused “unwarranted and uncalled for mental torture, trauma and inconvenience” to Nawazuddin. He has also refuted the rumours around his marriage. The actor’s legal team wants Filmfare to apologise and release a clarification within seven days. A few days ago, Nawazuddin’s brother posted a tweet in which h...