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‘Thalaivii’ Review: Kangana Ranaut delivers a classic replica of Jayalalithaa
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‘Thalaivii’ Review: Kangana Ranaut delivers a classic replica of Jayalalithaa

Kangana Ranaut effortlessly transforms into J Jayalalithaa and delivers a pitch-perfect portrayal of the late actress-turned-politician in Thalaivii. The multilingual biographical film “Thalaivii” starring Kangana Ranaut, Aravind Swamy” in the lead roles will release worldwide on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Ranaut plays the role of J. Jayalalithaa, actress and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu six times. But by no means, “Thalaivii” is a political film. It is a sentimental movie at heart. Shot Simultaneously in Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu languages, the flick is directed by A. L. Vijay. Kangana Ranaut effortlessly transforms into J Jayalalithaa and delivers a pitch-perfect portrayal of the late actress-turned-politician in Thalaivii To get a pitch-perfect portrayal of Kangana Ranaut, prosthetic expert Jason Collins, who worked on “Captain Marvel,” was hired to design Ranaut’s looks. Kangana will sport four looks in the film. Screening Controversy The makers of Thalaivii announced a two-week window for the Hindi…
Kangana Ranaut drops teaser of ‘Thalaivi’
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Kangana Ranaut drops teaser of ‘Thalaivi’

‘Thalaivi’ is based on the life of the legendary actor-turned-politician J. Jayalalithaa A day before the release of the trailer of ‘Thalaivi’, Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Monday piqued the curiosity of her fans by dropping an intriguing teaser from the biographical-drama.The ‘Queen’ star took to Twitter and shared a teaser that chronicles the life of Tamil Nadu’s actor-turned-politician J. Jayalalithaa.The thirty-second teaser shows Kangana as Jayalalithaa in her younger days when she was an actor, who then transforms into a superstar and a successful politician.The video has a voice-over that narrates the story of the former Tamil Nadu CM, it says, ” They said junior artists’ daughter will become a junior artist, and I became a heroine. They cut my roles in films and said you are nothing without Jr NTR, but the audience made me a superstar. They were never aware that Jaya, will come out of film politics and will run the…
Kangana Ranaut’s Thalaivi’ to hit theatres on April 23
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Kangana Ranaut’s Thalaivi’ to hit theatres on April 23

‘Thalaivi’ is written by ‘Baahubali’ and ‘Manikarnika’ writer KV Vijayendra Prasad  On Jayalalithaa’s birth anniversary, makers announced the release date of Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Thalaivi’. The biopic on the life of Tamil Nadu‘s most celebrated and loved actress-turned-politician is slated to hit the big screens on April 23 this year.The makers of Thalaivi announced the release date of the film with a motion poster which puts into the spotlight, Jayalalithaa’s remarkable journey from being the face of Tamil Nadu’s film industry to the leader who changed the face of the state’s politics. Kangana Ranaut took to her official social media accounts and wrote, “To Jaya Amma, on her birth anniversary. Witness the story of the legend, #Thalaivi, in cinemas on 23rd April 2021. @thearvindswami #Vijay @vishinduri @ShaaileshRSingh @BrindaPrasad1 @neeta_lulla #BhushanKumar @KarmaMediaent @TSeries @vibri_media #SprintFilms @ThalaiviTheFilm”. In the poster, fans can catch a glimpse of the 33-year-old donning the same pure white saree with red and…
Kangana Ranaut opens up on her weight management journey for, post ‘Thalaivi’ shoot
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Kangana Ranaut opens up on her weight management journey for, post ‘Thalaivi’ shoot

Talking about the delight that she got from playing the role of political stalwart J Jayalalithaa flawlessly in her film ‘Thalaivi,’ entertainer Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday opened up on her excursion of weight management for and after the completion of the film. The ‘Queen,’ actor took to Twitter to post an image of herself from her ongoing exercise meetings and an image of herself depicting the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in her film. She proceeded to pen down a short note about her weight the board venture for the film. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1323808596677718022 “I played the first super humangirl on Indian screen, thanks to my body a rare combination of dainty yet strong looking, in my 30’s I had to gain 20 kgs for Thalaivi n do Bharatnatyam,it left my back severely damaged but no bigger gratification than to play a role to perfection,” she wrote.“Journey back to my fit body wasn’t easy, I feel…
Kangana Ranaut reveals details about ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’ cast
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Kangana Ranaut reveals details about ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’ cast

Kangana Ranaut has many movies in her kitty including ‘Dhaakad’ and ‘Thalaivi’, a biopic on actor-turned-politician Jayalalithaa Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Tuesday, revealed details about the star cast of her first digital project ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’.Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is set to feature in Kangana’s ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’. Announcing the news, Kangana took to Instagram and posted a picture of Nawazuddin, writing “Welcome to the team sir”. For the unversed, with ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’, Kangana is entering into webspace as a producer.In May 2021, the ‘Queen’ actor had even launched the official logo of her production banner Manikarnika Films while revealing details about her new project ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’. #Announcement Nawazuddin Siddiqui to lead Kangana Ranuat's maiden production. @Nawazuddin_S #TikuWedsSheru#NawazuddinSiddiqui #KanganaRanaut #Manikarnikafilms pic.twitter.com/5Ntl8COFWY— Atul Mohan (@atulmohanhere) July 13, 2021 A post about Nawazuddin joining the team of ‘Tiku Weds Sheru’ has also been posted on the official Instagram handle of Manikarnika Films.“The best actor of…
Kangana Ranaut shares her love for animals in her latest post
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Kangana Ranaut shares her love for animals in her latest post

Kangana Ranaut treated fans with a glimpse of her morning horse riding session Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Thursday, treated fans with a glimpse of her morning horse riding session and penned a note about animal love on social media.Taking to Instagram, the ‘Queen’ star shared two pictures wherein she can be seen posing post her horse riding session. She can be seen sporting a navy blue polo t-shirt with beige pants. In the caption, she wrote, “You may give your all to humans to win their affection but one small little mistake they will change their mind about you but once an animal gives you his/her heart it’s with you always…. This morning with my lovely Lightening.” The adorable picture garnered more than 2 lakh likes within a few hours of being posted.Recently, Kangana shared a sneak peek of how she underwent a body scan for playing the role of former Prime Minister of…
Kangana Ranaut turns 34th
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Kangana Ranaut turns 34th

Kangana Ranaut had won her fourth National Award at the 67th National Film Awards Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut turned a year older on Tuesday. Celebrating the occasion, the actor shared a motivational message for girls, encouraging them to chase their dreams and break social prejudices.Kangana Ranaut took to her Twitter handle on the occasion of her 34th birthday and shared a long note talking about her achievements in life. She tweeted, “They said a woman has a shelf life, this world only values young sweet 16 type girls with no brains, a mature and wise woman can only belong to a household to a man who can give them a surname. They said many things it made me anxious, what will happen to me, where will I go.” Kangana Ranaut further said, “Today I turned 34, they never told me, I will be at the peak of my career at 34, I will be celebrated…
Kangana meets Javadekar, discusses discrimination against outsiders in Bollywood
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Kangana meets Javadekar, discusses discrimination against outsiders in Bollywood

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday met Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar  Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday met Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar post the shoot of her upcoming movie ‘Tejas’ in the national capital and raised the issue of “discrimination” against artistes outside the film industry.The ‘Queen’ actor took to her official social media handles and shared a picture wherein she is seen presenting flowers to the minister. “Today after the shoot got an opportunity to meet Honourable Minister Shri @PrakashJavdekar Ji, who discussed various issues especially discrimination against women and outsiders in the film industry. Thank you for your compassion, insight and guidance sir,” Kangana Ranaut wrote alongside the picture. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1369667639686148111 Source: Social Media Kangana would be portraying the role of an IAF pilot in ‘Tejas’. The IAF was the first of the armed forces in the country to induct women into combat roles in 2016. The film takes inspiration…
Kangana Ranaut shares ‘nonstop action shift’ for ‘Dhaakad’
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Kangana Ranaut shares ‘nonstop action shift’ for ‘Dhaakad’

Kangana Ranaut on Friday shared a picture of herself in a bruised look and revealed how she has been working over 14 hours for her upcoming flick ‘Dhaakad’. Actors always put their best foot forward and try to leave no stone unturned to get into the skin of their characters. Some work on their physiques for a specific role, while others master a new skill. And seems like Kangana is also charged up for the role! The ‘Queen’ star, who seems to be prepping hard for ‘Dhaakad’ in Madhya Pradesh, took to Instagram and shared a picture that sees her in a fiery and bruised look as she is clad in an all-black outfit with her hair tied up in a high pony. Alongside the picture that also sees director Razneesh Ghai photobombing the 33-year-old actor, Kangana revealed that she had been continuously working on the action scenes for the film.She captioned the post, “10th…
Kangana Ranaut shares her fiery look from ‘Dhaakad’
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Kangana Ranaut shares her fiery look from ‘Dhaakad’

The look shared by the ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ star Kangana Ranaut has an uncanny resemblance to ‘Baroness’ essayed by actor Sienna Miller in the much-loved military science fiction action film series ‘G.I. Joe’. Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Monday treated fans to an intriguing and fiery look from her upcoming action-thriller ‘Dhaakad.’ The ‘Queen’ star Kangana Ranaut took to Instagram and shared a picture that sees her in a fiery look as she is dressed in an all-black ensemble. The picture sees the ‘Panga’ actor Kangana Ranaut in skin-tight black denim pants and a matching top while holding a rifle in her hands. Sporting a high ponytail, Kangana has a bleeding head and some scratches on her face as she is ready to fight it out on the battlefield. The look shared by the ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ star has an uncanny resemblance to ‘Baroness’ essayed by actor Sienna Miller in the much-loved military science fiction…
Kangana Ranaut to play Indira Gandhi
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Kangana Ranaut to play Indira Gandhi

The political backgrounder film in which Kangana will essay the role of former PM Indira Gandhi After completing the shoot of ‘Thalaivi’, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has come on board with another political backgrounder film in which she will essay the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.Ranaut said the yet-unnamed film is not a biopic of the only female Prime Minister of India and has also revealed that many prominent actors will be a part of the upcoming project. In a statement released by her office, the 33-year-old actor said, “Yes, we are working on the project and the script is in the final stages. It is not the biopic of Indira Gandhi, it is a grand period film, to be precise a political drama that will help my generation to understand (the) socio-political landscape of current India.”Although she did not elaborate on the script but also confirmed that she will produce the film…
Kangana Ranaut shares glimpses
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Kangana Ranaut shares glimpses

Kangana Ranaut shares glimpses of her New Year brunch party on social media Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday hosted a New Year party for the team of her upcoming action-drama flick ‘Dhaakad’ and shared glimpses of the party on her social media accounts.She wrote, “It was a wonderful day. Sharing some glimpses of the brunch today,” with red heart emoticons. “For me party means Food,” she added. She also posted three pictures that include Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1344997815496409089 Source: Social Media In the caption, the 33-year old actor wrote, “Cheers to our Dhaakad team and our Chief…. our director Razy Ghai he is India’s top advert filmmaker, it’s his first film but so privileged to work with him, he is amazing.”On the work front, Kangana Ranaut, after wrapping her shoot for the much-anticipated project ‘Thalaivi,’ is preparing for her upcoming flick ‘Dhaakad’. Besides that, she also has a patriotic film ‘Tejas’ in the…
Kangana Ranaut meets Rajnath Singh
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Kangana Ranaut meets Rajnath Singh

Kangana Ranaut meets Rajnath Singh, seeks blessings for film ‘Tejas’ New Delhi [India]: Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to seek his blessings for her upcoming movie ‘Tejas’.A day after announcing the wrap of her much-anticipated flick ‘Thalaivi’, Ranaut is all set to shoot for her next awaiting project. “Today team #Tejas met honourable defence minister Shri @rajnathsingh Ji for his blessings,” the 33-year-old star wrote on Twitter. The script of ‘Tejas’ was also shared with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to sought few permissions. “…we shared the script of our film Tejas with @IAF_MCC as well and seeked few permissions, Jai Hind,” the tweet read.She also shared a picture with the tweet wherein she is seen presenting flowers to the Defence Minister along with her team members including sister Rangoli Chandel. #KanganaRanaut Meets #DefenceMinister #RajnathSingh, Seeks Blessings for Upcoming Film #Tejas@KanganaTeam @rajnathsingh https://t.co/PNoVnx6Lfh— LatestLY (@latestly) December 14, 2020 Ranaut…
Kangana remembered the late politician Jayalalitha On her death anniversary
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Kangana remembered the late politician Jayalalitha On her death anniversary

Actor Kangana Ranaut, who in her upcoming film ‘Thalaivi,’ is essaying the role of late actor and political stalwart J Jayalalithaa, on Saturday, remembered the late politician on her death anniversary. The ‘Queen’ actor marked the day by tweeting a few stills from her film featuring herself. “On the death anniversary of Jaya Amma, sharing some working stills from our film Thalaivi- the revolutionary leader,” she wrote along with the picture on Twitter. The 33-year-old actor went on to thank the team of the film including the director A L Vijay for “working like a superhuman” to complete the film.“All thanks to my team, especially the leader of our team Vijay sir who is working like a superhuman to complete the film, just one more week to go,” Ranaut further wrote. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1335078803064799233 In the pictures, Kangana is seen donning the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in a pure white saree with red and black colored…
Kangana Ranaut Prays for Sanjay Dutt good health
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Kangana Ranaut Prays for Sanjay Dutt good health

Actress Kangana Ranaut on Friday met megastar Sanjay Dutt after she realized that they were staying in the same hotel. The ‘Queen’ actor later shared an image of them with a sweet note on her social media handle. Kangana, who is currently filming in Hyderabad for ‘Thalaivi’, put out an image on her Twitter handle with the caption, “When I got to know we were staying in the same hotel in Hyderabad, I went to see Sanju sir this morning to check on his health and was pleasantly surprised to see him look even more handsome and healthy. We pray for your long life and good health.” In the image, Kangana and Dutt can be seen dressed in simple and casual attire while happily smiling for the camera. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1332190382784978945 Kangana Ranaut and Sanjay Dutt have previously worked together in a number of movies like ‘Rascals’, ‘Ungli’, ‘Double Dhamaal’, ‘No Problem’, among others.Sanjay Dutt who was…
Kangana Ranaut shares picture of action rehearsals for ‘Dhaakad’
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Kangana Ranaut shares picture of action rehearsals for ‘Dhaakad’

Actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday shared with her fans a glimpse of her action rehearsals for her upcoming film ‘Dhaakad,’  Revealed that she was multi-tasking as she was also shooting for ‘Thalaivi,’ side by side.The ‘Queen,’ actor took to Instagram to share pictures from her action rehearsals for her film ‘Dhaakad’ with her action directors Jason Ng and Brett Chan. She also posted a picture of herself and the action director duo with the director of the film Razneesh Ghai.The 33-year-old actor further went on to talk about how she was multi-tasking as she was prepping for ‘Dhaakad,’ while shooting for ‘Thalaivi,’ in Hyderabad. https://twitter.com/KanganaTeam/status/1329641805596422145 “Don’t like to multitask, but in these times one needs to go back to the beginning in those days I worked like a horse, so along with filming Thalaivi I started action rehearsals with @jasonngstunts / @bchanworld for Dhakaad as well, also lovely to see my charming director @razylivingtheblues,” she…
Kangana Ranaut all set for ‘Tejas’, begins workshops with director Sarvesh Mewara
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Kangana Ranaut all set for ‘Tejas’, begins workshops with director Sarvesh Mewara

Nearly after two weeks of shooting for her upcoming film 'Thalaivi', actor Kangana Ranaut started workshops for her upcoming patriotic file 'Tejas.'
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