Jai Bhim, Marakkar in Oscar race; KGF 2 vs Laal Singh Chaddha confirmed; Dulquer Salmaan contracts COVID-19 and more

From Jai Bhim-Marakkar in Oscar race and KGF 2 vs. Laal Singh Chaddha being confirmed to Dulquer Salmaan contracting COVID-19, RRR release date and a sad development for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’s Hindi release; it’s time to take a look back at all that went down today in the South film industries today. Here’s all what grabbed headlines to make it to the trending south news today… Ergo, it’s time to make a note of the biggest newsmakers of the South who’ve made it to the trending south news today. Also Read – Not Kartik Aaryan’s Shehzada, here’s the real reason why Allu Arjun’s Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Hindi release is called off [Exclusive]

So, without further ado, here are the entertainment newsmakers of 21st January 2021:

Jai Bhim-Marakkar in Oscar race

Suriya starrer Jai Bhim and Mohanlal starrer Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea have been shortlisted among the 276 feature films for a Best Film Oscar nomination (not Best Foreign Language Film), the biggest trophy of the Academy Awards. Also Read – Ajay Devgn-Kajol’s daughter Nysa Devgn shows you how to dress to impress during winter – view pics

Read the full story here: Jai Bhim, Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea in first round of Oscars shortlist; strong chance of Best Film nominations for Suriya, Mohanlal starrers Also Read – RRR release date: Makers of Ram Charan-Jr NTR and Alia Bhatt starrer creates history by BLOCKING two dates

KGF 2 vs. Laal Singh Chaddha confirmed

Quelling all speculations, makers of Laal Singh Chaddha have put out an official statement, reiterating that the Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer, which also features Naga Chaitanya, is arriving as planned, ergo it’ll take on KGF 2 at the box office.

Read the full story here: Aamir Khan-Kareena Kapoor starrer Laal Singh Chaddha to arrive as planned

Dulquer Salmaan contracts COVID-19

Sharing that he has tested positive for Covid-19, Dulquer Salmaan said that he has mild flu symptoms and is currently in isolation though assuaging his fans that he’s otherwise doing fine.

Read the full story here: Dulquer Salmaan contracts COVID-19 five days after father Mammootty tested positive for the virus

RRR release date

RRR makers have dropped a statement on the release date of the Jr. NTR. Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn starrer. Director S.S. Rajamouli and his producers have adopted a new strategy by blocking two dates.

Read the full story here: RRR makers create history by BLOCKING two dates

Sad development for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’s Hindi release

Manish Shah, proprietor of Goldmines, has released a statement, announcing the withdrawal of the Hindi version of Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde starrer Ala Vaikunthpurramuloo to make way for Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon starrer Shehzada.

Read the full story here: Allu Arjun starrer Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Hindi release called off

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