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With Atrangi Re 's 'Rinku' Sara Ali Khan delivered her career's finest performance. Despite being a young star and only four films old, Sara managed to take on a complex character this early in her career and pulled it off with aplomb! Recently, Aanand L Rai revealed what made him choose Sara for the role of Rinku. He said, "The day I met Sara I knew she was the one. We knew it was a very difficult casting because we needed an actor who is very young with that natural innocence. But at the same time she had to have the restlessness and then understand the complexity of the character. This is very rare to get in one actor. To have the innocence and still have the maturity to understand the character." He further added on how Sara boasts of carrying the emotions of maturity and innocence with utter ease, which made her the first choice for Rinku. Sara and Aanand L Rai share a great camaraderie off screen and have praised each other in the past. The actress has … [Read more...] about Aanand L Rai On Casting Sara Ali Khan In Atrangi Re: The Day I Met Her I Knew She Was The One

After the success of Dhanush-Sara Ali Khan-Akshay Kumar's Atrangi Re , Aanand L Rai has now turned his attention towards his next production An Action Hero which will be helmed by debutant director Anirudh Iyer who had previously assisted Rai on Tanu Weds Manu Returns and Zero . Recently in a chat with India Today, Aanand L Rai got candid about An Action Hero . Calling it a gusty story, the Raanjhanaa director said that it will be a game changer for Ayushmann. Atrangi Re Writer Himanshu Sharma On Controversies Around Film: I Wasn't Making Documentary On Mental Illness "We again have an intelligent actor called Ayushmann Khuranna (on board) who chooses his subjects and scripts brilliantly. His association with us has been a fantastic one. We did Shubh Mangal Savdhan , and the way he chooses his characters is commendable. We (Himanshu Sharma) had decided together that this is a story that will give another dimension to his acting. Wait for … [Read more...] about Aanand L Rai Spills The Beans On Ayushmann Khurrana’s An Action Hero; Reveals It’s A ‘Gutsy Story’

Dhanush forayed in Bollywood with Aanand L Rai's Raanjhanaa alongside Sonam Kapoor in 2013. Eight years later, the duo teamed up for romantic drama Atrangi Re which garnered positive reviews upon on its release on OTT. The film also starred Sara Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar in leading roles. Now if the latest buzz in the tinsel town is to be believed, Dhanush and Aanand L Rai are set to reunite for the third time for an action-packed love story. Atrangi Re: Aanand L Rai Says He Was Selling His Most 'Complicated' Story With The Film A source close to the development told Pinkvilla, "Dhanush and Aanand L Rai go down a long way and share a great bond extending beyond just the films. After two successful associations, the director - actor duo is now teaming up for an action-based love story, which will be produced by Aanand L Rai under his banner, Colour Yellow Production." "While he played a lover boy in Raanjhanaa and Atrangi Re , it's a full-blown … [Read more...] about Dhanush And Aanand L Rai To Team Up For An Action Love Story: Report

Director Aanand L Rai is currently basking in the success of his recently released film, Atrangi Re which starred Sara Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar and Dhanush in the lead roles. The movie marked the filmmaker's first direct-to-digital movie and the unique concept and performances of the same have been received well by the audiences. In a recent interview, the director has revealed that he has presented his most 'complicated' story with Atrangi Re. Talking to Pinkvilla's Himesh Mankad, Aanand L Rai said, "I was selling my most complicated story and I wanted to go for it. I knew that the layering could uproot me, but I was in a position to take that. The strength of taking the risk was given by my audience after Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa, Tanu Weds Manu Returns and Zero. They made me gutsy and fearless." Aanand L Rai On Casting Sara Ali Khan In Atrangi Re: The Day I Met Her I Knew She Was The One Aanand L Rai furthermore spoke about the success of … [Read more...] about Atrangi Re: Aanand L Rai Says He Was Selling His Most ‘Complicated’ Story With The Film

Kollywood star Dhanush and his wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth left everyone in shock with their announcement of separation on social media a few days ago. Well, they are considered as one of the ideal couples in the Indian film industry, however, their split shocked everyone. Ever since the couple announced their separation, several celebrities including family members have been sharing their thoughts on them. Fans are also worried about their alliance in future. Dhanush's father Kasturi Raja had said in one of the interviews that the problem is between husband and wife and they are trying for a reconciliation. His statement gave some hope to Dhanush fans. Amidst all, a report published in a leading portal suggests that Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth could come together again and sort out their differences. A source close to the couple informed the portal that Dhanush is shooting for his upcoming film, Vaathi in Hyderabad. On the other hand, Aishwaryaa is … [Read more...] about Dhanush And Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth To Come Together Again? Staying In The Same Hotel: Report

Kollywood actor Dhanush and director Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth announced their separation on January 17 leaving many heartbroken. Though the reason behind their split was not revealed, the duo in their similar statements stressed that they have decided to part ways as a couple so as to take time to understand each other as individuals for the better. The duo decided to part ways after 18 years of marriage. With many still debating over the divorce announcement on the internet, what has caught the attention of fans is Rajinikanth's reaction to their shocking decision. According to reports, Dhanush-Aishwaryaa's decision has badly affected Rajinikanth. Claiming that the stalwart has been urging his daughter to mend her marriage with the Maaran actor, a source close to Rajini was quoted as saying by Subhash K Jha (Wion) as, "Rajini Sir has taken his daughter's break up very badly. He keeps insisting that the separation is temporary. He has been urging his daughter to mend … [Read more...] about Rajinikanth Not Happy With Dhanush-Aishwaryaa’s Split, Urging Daughter To Mend Marriage