From Tracy Oliver to Anne Hathaway, Sara Ali Khan to Michael and more stories

Welcome to another episode of Sizzling Samachar, your daily dose of entertainment news on OTTplay. I'm your host Nikhil

Sara Ali Khan set to play a freedom fighter in an upcoming Prime Video original film

Prime Video just released the first-look images for its upcoming film Ae Watan Mere Watan. The film is said to be a tribute to the fearless heroes of India’s freedom struggle. It will feature Sara Ali Khan in the lead as a young college student in Bombay, who becomes a freedom fighter. Set against the backdrop of the Quit India Movement in 1942, the movie focuses on the sacrifice and resourcefulness of the youth of the nation. Helmed by Kannan Iyer, the movie is being produced by Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta.

The trailer for Nandamuri Balakrishna’s film Michael just dropped

The promotions for Nandamuri Balakrishna’s film Michael are in full swing. The teaser and first single were well received by the audiences, and a trailer is also expected to be released soon. Helmed by Ranjit Jeykodi, the film features an ensemble cast of Sundeep Kishan, Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Menon, Divyansha Kaushik, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Varun Sandesh. It is set to release on February 3, 2023.

Tracy Oliver shares what to expect from the next season of Harlem

Fans who are eagerly waiting for the return of Prime Video's original series Harlem won’t have to wait for much longer. The second season is set to premiere next month on February 3. The series creator Tracy Oliver revealed in an interview that the show leans more into the idea of Black joy, and season two will focus on finding and getting to that place of joy. Starring Shoniqua Shondai, Jerrie Johnson, Meagan Good, and Grace Byers, the series revolves around a group of women as they balance and navigate through their professional and personal challenges.

Vicky Kaushal to star as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in Laxman Utekar’s next film

Vicky Kaushal has found major success with his roles in historical movies and he looks set to be part of another period drama. He has recently signed two historical films, Takht and The Immortal Ashwatthama but unfortunately, they were put on the back burner. However, new reports claim he will star in Laxman Utekar’s next film as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Kaushal is also playing the lead in Meghna Gulzar’s Sam Bahadur.

New images of Anne Hathaway’s movie Eileen have been released

Anne Hathaway’s thriller film Eileen premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Ahead of its theatrical release, two exclusive stills from the film of its lead stars have also been revealed. Last Night in Soho star Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway are seen leaning against the wall outside of a bar deep in conversation. Another image shows them dancing with each other. In both images, Hathaway flaunts her blonde hair instead of her natural brunette hair. The film also stars Shea Whigham, Owen Teague, Jefferson White, and Marin Ireland.

James Cameron reveals the reason for the Valentine's Day release of Titanic

Titanic is set to return to the big screen for the film’s 25th anniversary. Cameron has decided to release the remastered version on February 10, ahead of Valentine's Day. This came as an odd development as the movie was originally released just before Christmas. He revealed he came to this decision since the highest-grossing single day for the film was Valentine's Day. He is hoping that romance enthusiasts will flock to the theatres for the re-release.

Rainn Wilson teams up with Lil Rel Howery for a paramedic comedy

It's great news for the fans of the hit comedy series The Office as Rainn Wilson, popular for essaying Dwight Schrute, is teaming up with stand-up comedian Lil Rel Howery for a new comedy. The buddy-action comedy titled Code 3, is described as a workplace drama set in the world of paramedics. The plot follows an EMT resigning from his job and enduring one final 24-hour shift to train his replacement. Details about Wilson and Howery’s roles are being kept under wraps.

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• Written by Sneha Singh