28th Feb 2022: Jayasurya to star in new movie, Writer by Shahi Kabir

Sizzling Samachar of the Day

Indiana Jones 5 wraps up production, Lyric Ross joins Marvel’s Ironheart series and other top news from the world of entertainment.
Lyric Ross joins Marvel’s Ironheart series The upcoming Disney+ series, Ironheart, has added Lyric Ross to its cast. She will play the role of the titular character Riri Williams aka Ironheart’s best friend. Dominique Thorne plays the lead and she is joined by Anthony Ramos in the cast. The story revolves around Riri Williams who builds her own version of Tony Stark’s Iron Man suit – one that could rival or even surpass the original. Indiana Jones 5 wraps up production The much-awaited fifth installment of the iconic Indiana Jones films has finally wrapped up production after spending years in production limbo. Logan, Ford v Ferrari, and Walk the Line director, James Mangold, has taken over the reins as director from Steven Speilberg, who remains attached to the project as executive producer. Mads Mikkelsen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Toby Jones, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Boyd Holbrook, Thomas Kretschmann, and Antonio Banderas will join Harrison Ford, who returns as the famed treasure hunter, Indiana Jones, Chucky season 2 set to release this year The spin-off to the hit horror franchise, Child’s Play, is set to return for a sophomore season this year. The first season featured the return of several stars from the franchise, including Jennifer Tilly, Brad Dourif, Alex Vincent, Fiona Dourif, and Christine Elise. Nick Antosca will continue to serve as executive producer after the critical acclaim garnered by the first season. Dhaakad, starring Kangana Ranaut announces release date Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film, Dhaakad, will be released in four languages on the 27th of May. The theatrical release will have the film launched in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. The film will feature the outspoken actress in the lead in an action-packed thriller surrounding child trafficking and social injustices committed against women. Vishal’s Veeramae Vaagai Soodum announces OTT release date Thu Pa Saravanan’s upcoming Tamil action film starring Vishal is set to release on Zee 5 on the 4th of March. The film also stars Dimple Hayathi as the female lead, and the story revolves around Vishal’s character seeking revenge against a powerful individual. Jayasuriya to star in Shahi Kabir’s new film titled, Writer Acclaimed writer Shahi Kabir, credited with critical hits such as Joseph and Nayattu, is returning with another project titled, Writer. Jayasuriya will play the lead in the film, and the policeman turned writer has not given away much about the film. Film about Steve McQueen’s Frank Bullitt being developed by Steven Speilberg. An original take on the Steve McQueen character, Frank Bullitt, from the 1968 film Bullitt is being produced at Warner Bros. Steven Speilberg has been attached to the project of the late Steve McQueen’s son, Chad, and granddaughter, Molly, to serve as producer. Kristie Macosko Krieger and Josh Singer, famous for writing Speilberg’s The Post have also joined the project. SAG Awards, Bgs wins for Squid Game and CODA Streaming giants Netflix and Apple TV+ dominated the Screen Actor’s Guild Awards with Netflix’s Squid Game and Apple TV+’s CODA, and Ted Lasso earning big wins. Will Smith, Jessica Chastain, Michael Keaton, and Kate Winslet bagged the top honours for acting. TV shows Hacks and Succession, and the Speilberg musical West Side Story also won major awards at the ceremony. Well that’s the Sizzling news from the world of movies and entertainment for today on OTTplay , until the next podcast it’s your host Nikhil signing out.