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Pink Villa
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
EXCLUSIVE: After Oh My God 2, Amit Rai to make new film Oh My Dog for kids– cameo appearance will excite you
Oh My God 2 starring Akshay Kumar and Pankaj Tripathi, was a film that not only entertained the masses but also educated them on so many levels. Directed by Amit Rai, it was an eye-opener for society and was loved by many. Well, time to brace yourselves again, as now the director is coming back with Oh My Dog. Pinkvilla has exclusively learnt that the filmmaker is all set to bring a unique concept with a fresh cast. The film Oh My Dog, as the name suggests, will be a cute story revolving around kids and dogs. We have come to know that the film will be made with a fresh star-cast, and it will be a slice-of-life film. Sources close to the development have confirmed that 90 per cent of the film is already shot. We bet the excitement levels of fans after hearing this news will reach a notch higher. Well, this movie has yet another surprise element planned for all the viewers. There is a possibility that Pankaj Tripathi, who has already worked with Amit Rai in Oh My God 2, will have a cameo in Oh My Dog. Now that is going to make this film even more special, isn't it? In the past, we have seen movies like Chillar Party revolving around the same subject, and viewers really loved it. The film, co-produced by Salman Khan, Ronnie Screwvala and Aditi Anand, had a cameo by Ranbir Kapoor in a dance number. On the work front, Amit Rai has already started work on Oh My God 3. A source shares, 'Amit Rai had multiple ideas for OMG 3 (Oh My God 3), and he discussed all the plot points with Akshay Kumar throughout the stay. The duo brainstormed on all the ideas and also discussed possible new routes that could be taken in OMG 3. The intent is to continue with the most loved franchise, and take the third part on floors in 2026.' The source further informed that both Akshay and Amit Rai jammed very well over the weekend, and the Khiladi is now waiting for Amit to come up with a draft. Talking about Pankaj Tripathi, his latest release, Criminal Justice 4, is streaming on Jio Hotstar currently. Fans are loving his performance in the show. Apart from this, he will also be seen in the upcoming film Metro…In Dino. Apart from this, he has Mirzapur The Film and Stree 3 in hand, and fans cannot be more excited to see him portray these roles. We are now eagerly waiting for an official confirmation on Oh My Dog and the star cast reveal.
NDTV
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
OMG 3: Akshay Kumar And Amit Rai Are Currently Brainstorming On Several Ideas For The Third Instalment
New Delhi: Akshay Kumar's first release of this year was Kesari Chapter 2. The film also featured R Madhavan and Ananya Panday in the lead. Akshay wrapped up the shoot for Priyadarshan's horror-comedy Bhoot Bangla recently. He shared a snippet of a song shoot with Wamiqa Gabbi, which took place in Kerela and was shot over 3 days. Interestingly, OMG 2 director Amit Rai had also accompanied Akshay Kumar to the shoot. A close source told Pinkvilla, "Amit Rai had multiple ideas for OMG 3 (Oh My God 3), and he discussed all the plot points with Akshay Kumar throughout the stay. The duo brainstormed on all the ideas and also discussed possible new routes that could be taken in OMG 3. The intent is to continue with the most loved franchise, and take the third part on floors in 2026." The source further revealed that the the jamming session between Akshay and Amit Rai went very well, the next step is for the director to now come up with a solid draft. The source added, "Following the success of OMG and OMG 2, the stakes are high and the makers are keen to make a third part. It is a big responsibility, and hence, they are in no hurry to just rush through the process of OMG 3." While the schedule to begin the shoot for OMG 3 depends on how long it takes to lock in the script, OMG 3 is most likely to go on floors in the latter half of 2026. As for Akshay Kumar, he also has Housefull 5 releasing this year. He will also begin filming for Priyadarshan's next thriller with Saif Ali Khan in August.
Time of India
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Akshay Kumar and Amit Rai begin work on ‘OMG 3' - Here's all you need to know
After the massive success of OMG and OMG 2, actor Akshay Kumar and director Amit Rai have taken the first step towards the third installment of the franchise. The duo has reportedly begun brainstorming sessions for OMG 3 during their recent time together in to Pinkvilla, the scripting work is expected to begin shortly, with plans to take the project on floors in 2026. Creative sparks fly in Kerala On May 17, 2025, Akshay Kumar wrapped up shooting for Priyadarshan's much-anticipated horror comedy 'Bhooth Bangla,' with the final song sequence filmed over three days in Kerala, co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi .According to the report, director Amit Rai accompanied Akshay during this shoot, and their time together turned into an extended brainstorming session for OMG 3. Reportedly, Amit Rai had multiple story ideas and plot directions in mind, which he extensively discussed with the actor over the weekend. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Manage your glucose conveniently from your smartphone Check glucose anytime, anywhere Learn More Undo The two explored various narrative possibilities and fresh perspectives to expand the OMG universe, which is known for its unique blend of satire, courtroom drama, and socially relevant themes. Script Underway; Casting on Hold Reportedly, the scripting process for OMG 3 will commence soon, with Akshay now awaiting the first draft from Amit Rai. The makers are taking a cautious approach, fully aware of the expectations surrounding the franchise. "It's a big responsibility. We're not rushing. We want to do justice to what the first two films stood for,' a source close to the development shared. Casting decisions will be made only after the script is finalized. However, like its predecessors, OMG 3 will retain its core courtroom-based narrative infused with humor and social commentary. Akshay's Packed Line-Up Continues Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar is gearing up to begin shooting for Priyadarshan's upcoming thriller, co-starring Saif Ali Khan , in August. Apart from OMG 3, the actor has several projects in various stages of development, although their details remain tightly guarded for now. On the other hand, Akshay Kumar's previous outing was 'Kesari Chapter 2'. Akshay Kumar & Wamiqa Gabbi Shine In Final 'Bhooth Bangla' Shoot Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Pink Villa
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Bollywood Newswrap, May 19: Alia Bhatt bonds with Shaheen's BF Ishaan, Kareena Kapoor enjoys private concert by Saif-Taimur Ali Khan
Hey Bollywood buffs, missed important news due to Monday blues? Well do not worry, we've got you covered. From Alia Bhatt having a good time with sister Shaheen Bhatt's beau Ishaan Mehra to Saif Ali Khan and little Taimur making sure that Kareena Kapoor doesn't regret missing Guns N' Roses concert, here's a list of today's top five Bollywood news. 1. Alia Bhatt spends time with sister Shaheen Bhatt's beau Ishaan Mehra After Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen Bhatt made her relationship with fitness coach Ishaan Mehra official, the actress took to Instagram and shared a pic with Ishaan from the pool, and the duo are all smiles for the photo. Sharing the pic, she captioned it, 'Gloomy Monday + A pool boot camp powered by @ishaanmehra.' and added a person swimming and an anxious face with sweat emojis. 2. Salman Khan to play THIS heroic role in Apoorva Lakhia's next, begins training Earlier, Pinkvilla revealed that Salman Khan has teamed up with Apoorva Lakhia for his next, based on the novel India's Most Fearless 3. It revolves around the 2020 Galwan Valley conflict. Now, as per a report in Mid-day, the superstar will play the role of Colonel Babu, who led the 16 Bihar Regiment during the 2020 Galwan clash. A source shared, 'Colonel Babu's character is heroic. He had proved his mettle in several counter-insurgency and infiltration operations.' The source further added, 'He has already begun physical training for his role at his farmhouse in Panvel.' 3. Kareena Kapoor gets private concert from Saif & Taimur after missing Guns N' Roses Kareena Kapoor couldn't attend the Guns N' Roses concert in Mumbai. But her husband Saif Ali Khan, and son Taimur Ali Khan, are making sure she doesn't regret it. Taking to Instagram stories today (May 19), Kareena Kapoor shared two pics from her little concert at home. In the first pic, Saif Ali Khan and little Taimur are seen playing guitars, and she captioned it, 'Might have missed Guns N Roses…,' and added a star emoticon. She also dropped a monochromatic pic of them and shared, 'But I got my own band, people,' and added fire, heart, and smiling face with hearts emoticons. 4. Akshay Kumar and Amit Rai discusses OMG 3 Akshay Kumar recently wrapped up shooting for Bhooth Bangla with a song that was shot in Kerala. Now, Pinkvilla exclusively learnt that Amit Rai had accompanied Akshay Kumar to Kerala for the last leg of the shoot. A source told us, 'Amit Rai had multiple ideas for OMG 3 (Oh My God 3), and he discussed all the plot points with Akshay Kumar throughout the stay. The duo brainstormed on all the ideas and also discussed possible new routes that could be taken in OMG 3. The intent is to continue with the most loved franchise, and take the third part on floors in 2026.' 5. Ayushmann Khurrana's wife Tahira enjoys 's*xy' weekend Ayushmann Khurrana's wife Tahira Kashyap took to Instagram and shared 's*xy' photos from her weekend. From flaunting a swim skirtini near the pool to spending time with her daughter and dog, the post has it all. She also dropped videos and photos of plucking fruits from farms and posing in front of the sun. But the real highlight is the heartwarming video of Ayushmann Khurrana spending time with their kids in a swing chair, and it has our hearts. Sharing the pic, she wrote, 'What is success? For me, it's in the moment when you feel complete, abundant, humble, and full of acceptance with gratitude.' She further added, 'Sharing my moments of success and s*xy #weekend.'
Pink Villa
19-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar and Amit Rai begin to brainstorm OMG 3; Scripting to begin shortly
On May 17, 2025, Akshay Kumar wrapped up shooting for the much-awaited Priyadarshan-directed horror comedy, Bhooth Bangla. The actor completed the film with a song shoot in Kerala along with Wamiqa Gabbi. The song was shot over a 3-day period, and in a surprise turn of event, one director accompanied Akshay Kumar to Kerala over the weekend. According to sources close to the development, Amit Rai had accompanied Akshay Kumar to Kerala for the last leg of Bhooth Bagla. A source shares, 'Amit Rai had multiple ideas for OMG 3 (Oh My God 3), and he discussed all the plot points with Akshay Kumar throughout the stay. The duo brainstormed on all the ideas, and also discussed possible new routes that could be taken in OMG 3. The intent is to continue with the most loved franchise, and take the third part on floors in 2026.' The source further informed that both Akshay and Amit Rai jammed very well over the weekend, and the Khiladi is now waiting for Amit to come up with a draft. 'Following the success of OMG and OMG 2, the stakes are high and the makers are keen to make a third part. It is a big responsibility, and hence, they are in no hurry to just rush through the process of OMG 3,' the source adds. If everything goes well, OMG 3 will take off in the second half of 2026, though a lot depends on how long the makers take to wrap up the script. The casting of the film will be decided once the script is locked, but much like previous two parts, this one too will be a social dramedy in the courtroom set-up. Talking of Akshay Kumar, the Khiladi is all set to start shooting for director Priyadarshan's next film, a thriller co-starring Saif Ali Khan in the month of August. He has multiple other films in the discussion stage, and the details of the same are kept under wraps for now.
