From This is Us to Beast, Liger to Squid Game and more - Sizzling Samachar of the day - 31st Dec 2021

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This is Us season 6 reveals cast members

The sixth season of This is Us, which is set to premiere on January 4, recently had its first look launch. NBC launched the teaser which is set to have emotional interviews from its cast members including Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia, Sterling K. Brown, Justin Hartley, and Chrissy Metz.

"I hope that people find the parallels between their lives and what they're seeing on the show,” Moore says in her interaction.

Aishwarya Lekshmi’s Archana 31 Not Out to release in theatres

Malayalam actress Aishwarya Lekshmi has been roped in for Archana 31 Not Out. Backed by Charlie and Nayattu filmmaker Martin Prakkat, it will release in theatres on February 4. Lekshmi shared the news on her official social media account. The film will also feature Ramesh Pisharody, Rajesh Madhavan, Indrans and Hakim Shahjahan. “Being able to play the titular character makes this a milestone in my career,” Lekshmi wrote while sharing the news.

Vijay Deverakonda and Pooja Hegde's Beast to release in multiple languages

Vijay and Pooja Hedge’s upcoming film Beast is expected to release theatrically in April next year. The makers are eyeing to release the film in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam. Earlier, Telugu movie Pushpa was released in multiple languages, which seems to have worked for the film’s overall box office collections.

Liger first glimpse sees Vijay Deverakonda play an MMA star

The first glimpse of Vijay Deverakonda’s highly anticipated film Liger has now been unveiled. The teaser introduces Deverakonda’s character, a Mumbai tea seller who scales the heights of success after competing in an MMA championship in Las Vegas. Ronit Roy plays his trainer in the film. The film will be released in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam on August 25, 2022.

Fantastic Beasts the Secrets of Dumbledore has announced its release date

The third installment of the Fantastic Beasts trilogy is set to release on April 15 in theatres. The film series is part of the Harry Potter franchise and will have Eddie Redmayne return as Newt Scamander. The film will also star Jude Law as the iconic Albus Dumbledore, with Mads Mikkelsen replacing Johnny Depp as the dark wizard Grindelwald.

Squid Game season 3 being discussed with Netflix confirms creator

The hit Korean dystopian thriller Squid Game is likely to have second and third seasons. Creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk confirmed that discussions are ongoing with streaming giants Netflix about the new season for the show that earned the no.1 spot on the service worldwide.

J K Rowling’ team confirm that the author will not feature in the Harry Potter reunion

The author of the Harry Potter series J K Rowling will not feature in the 20th-anniversary special, titled Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts. No reasons were given for her absence, who has recently come under scrutiny for her stance on transgender rights.

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