BY JITU JANGIR

The NXT UK relaunch is here! Tonight will feature the return of the fastest-growing brand in WWE history as NXT UK Tag Team Champions Gallus take on Amir Jordan & Kenny Williams.## NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray Vs. Piper Niven for the title match has been finalized on Sept. 24.## Piper Niven confronted NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray ahead of their match next week. Aoife Valkyrie defeats Isla Dawn. Ilja Dragunov defeats Noam Dar and was confronted by NXT United Kingdom Champion WALTER.## Check out the full results below:## --NXT UK Tag Team Champions Gallus def. Amir Jordan & Kenny Williams in a Non-Title Match.## --Piper Niven confronted NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray ahead of their match next week.## --Aoife Valkyrie def. Isla Dawn## --Ilja Dragunov def. Noam Dar and was confronted by NXT United Kingdom Champion WALTER.## Stay tuned to Sacnilk...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

One of the best films on social issues, Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, and Radhika Apte starrer Padman has been selected for the second edition of the Indus Valley International Film Festival (IVIFF).## The digital film festival will be held between October 2 and October 10.## "My film 'Pad Man' will be the inaugural film on October 2. I will be giving an opening remark on the same day. There will be some fantastic films from all across South Asia there. I feel there is no better way to be connected to the world except through such amazing films in these very difficult tones of isolation," said Padman director R. Balki.## Inspired by the life of social activist Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu, Padman is a comedy-drama film with a social message in it. It was released in India on 9 February 2018 and was a major success at the box office as well as critically acclaimed. ## The film festival will include film screenings, workshops and masterclasses, interaction with celebrities, and music concerts. The Rajat Kapoor directorial "Kadakh" will also be screened at the festival this year. ## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

One of the leading actresses in the Bhojpuri film industry (Bhojiwood), Actress Akshara has reacted and slammed the Bollywood filmmaker Anubhav Sinha for his derogatory' remarks on the Bhojpuri film industry, on Wednesday (September 16). ## Earlier, Anubhav Sinha had said reportedly made a statement about the Bhojpuri film industry in which he used the phrase 'nanga naach' (vulgar dance). His statement came after BJP MP from Gorakhpur and Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan pointed out during Zero Hour in Parliament that drugs are frequently smuggled from borders connected with China and Pakistan and the drug mafia has strong connections in Bollywood.## Reacting to Sinha's remarks, Akshara said that Anubhav Sinha comes from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and still doesn't respect his mother tongue. "People know you as an intellectual. How could you insult your mother tongue by using the phrase 'nanga naach' when talking about the Bhojpuri film industry?" Akshara asked.## "People know the drug connection in the mysterious death of Sushant Singh Rajput. If people like Ravi Kishan have pointed out the wrongdoings in Bollywood, why you are making a hue and cry and pointing fingers on the Bhojpuri film industry? " added Akshara.## The Bhojpuri film industry has been up in arms against Bollywood's nepotism since popular actor Sushant Singh Rajput died in mysterious circumstances in Mumbai which has unfolded many secrets about one of the largest and reputed film industries in the world. ## While stating about the contribution of the Bhojpuri industry to the nation, Akshara Singh said that this industry has given 2 MPs to the nation who got fame through hard work and dedication and not by doing the vulgar dance. The actress even accused that Bollywood has more vulgarity than the Bhojpuri film industry. ## Stay tuned...

BY JITU JANGIR

The NXT UK relaunch is here! Tonight will feature the return of the fastest-growing brand in WWE history as NXT UK Tag Team Champions Gallus take on Amir Jordan & Kenny Williams.## NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray Vs. Piper Niven for the title match has been finalized on Sept. 24. Tonight she will return to the show, possibly break out something ahead of her match.## Plus, what else can the NXT UK Universe demand with NXT United Kingdom Champion WALTER’s showdown with Ilja Dragunov looming, as well as the NXT UK Heritage Cup Tournament set to kick off soon?## Check out the full match card in short;## --NXT UK Tag Team Champions Gallus go head-to-head with Amir Jordan & Kenny Williams.## --NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray to appear ahead of her match against Piper Niven## --NXT United Kingdom Champion WALTER to show up.## Stay tuned to Sacnilk...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

One of the biggest stars of the Telugu film industry, Nagarjuna Akkineni's popularity sour again as the superstar has created a new record in television ratings with the premiere of Bigg Boss 4 Telugu.## According to a report of the previous week by BARC, the ratings of the premiere episode of the Telugu reality show's 4th season on 6 September 2020 was 18.5, which is the highest among all seasons.## The show hit 20.6 TRP in Hyderabad while the viewership of the premiere also increased by 20 percent as compared to the last year. Nagarjuna took to his Twitter handle and thanked viewers for the record-breaking TRP. He tweeted, "Thank you for all the love!!!".## Thank you for all the love!!! pic.twitter.com/pV38cBy2jK— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) September 17, 2020 ## Season 4 is the second season for the superstar Nagarjuna as a host in Telugu. He had also hosted the 3rd season. Ramya Krishnan appeared as a guest host in Season 3 for the sixth week. The first two seasons Jr NTR and Nani respectively. ## On the movie front, Nagarjuna will next be seen in Ayan Mukerji's upcoming directorial titled Brahmastra. In the film, he will be seen playing the role of an archaeologist. Brahmastra is being produced by Karan Johar under his home banner Dharma Productions that also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt in the leading roles. ## Stay tuned...

BY JITU JANGIR

Damian Priest retained the NXT North American Title after a grueling back-and-forth battle. Elsewhere, Breezango held on to the NXT Tag Team Titles after a thrilling return bout with Imperium.## NXT Women’s Champion Io Shirai prevailed in non-title action despite an impressive effort from Shotzi Blackheart, and much more happened on the last NXT edition## WWE announced the return of NXT TakeOver 31, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. Following up on the match concerns NXT General Manager announced two big fat announcements during the last week's NXT edition.## Check out the full lineup in short:## --#1 Contender's Battle Royal## WWE Announces Battle Royal To Determine Challenger For NXT Women's Title Against Shirai Io possibly at NXT TakeOver Sunday. Battle Royal will air this Wednesday night with the winner becoming the new #1 contender to Shirai.## As announced, Blackheart, Kacy Catanzaro, Indi Hartwell, Aliyah, Dakota Kai, Candice LeRae, Rhea Ripley, Tegan Nox, Raquel Gonzalez, Kayden Carter, and Xia Li includes as the competitors.## --Gauntlet Eliminator Match## Plush, A Big Gauntlet Eliminator Match, Kushida, Cameron Grimes, Kyle O'Reilly, Timothy Thatcher, and Bronson Reed will battle to crown a new #1 contender to challenge NXT Champion Finn Balor at the upcoming Takeover event on Sunday, October 4.## The Rules are so simple, Two men will start in the ring. every 4 minutes, another competitor will enter, the only way to be eliminated is via pinfall or Submission, The last man standing will be named the #1 contender for the NXT Championship Match and will go on to face Finn Balor at NXT TakeOver Sunday, 4 Oct.## --Tommaso Ciampa vs. Jake Atlas## The show will also bring a massive singles match between the new forged rival, Jake Atlas and Tommaso Ciampa. In the last NXT edition, Jake Atlas made his return to the show and called out Tommaso Ciampa for a match.## Stay tuned to Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

preserving the immense popularity of AEW Dynamite which is continue to grow up, now, AEW would definitely want to extend more shows.## Tuesday immediately following NBA Playoff coverage, will be a special episode of AEW Dynamite Late Night. Plush, AEW Dynamite edition that will air live on its usual schedule on Wednesday.## Next week, AEW will air two shows, as it was supposed to happen last week.## Tuesday AEW Dynamite episode will feature, three matches, plush, the AEW Commentary Team!!. Following the match which will be a Women's singles match between Anna Jay vs. Brandi Rhodes.## Scorpio Sky takes on Ben Carter in a Singles match, Matt Sydal vs. Shawn Spears (with Tully Blanchard) will also be displayed. Plush, Chris Jericho will be on commentary.## Special one-hour Dynamite on Tuesday Dynamite after the NBA Playoffs:## --Scorpio Sky vs. Ben Carter [Singles Match]## --Anna Jay vs. Brandi Rhodes [Singles Match]## --Matt Sydal vs. Shawn Spears [Singles Match]## --Chris Jericho will be on commentary## Stay tuned to Sacnilk...

BY JITU JANGIR

NXT TakeOver 31 is set for Sunday, Oct. 4, The next edition of NXT TakeOver will take place on Sunday, Oct. 4 at 7 ET/4 PT from the NXT Arena at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida.## This will be the NXT TakeOver 31 as we have witnessed an historic NXT TakeOver XXX. WWE has already confirmed two big main event for the event. NXT Champion Finn Balor will put the title on the line against Kyle O'Reilly.## Plush, NXT Women's Championship will also be defended. Io Shirai is all set to collide against Candice LeRae. Damian Priest(c) vs. Johnny Gargano [NXT North American Championship Match].## Preview & Predictions...## Finn Balor(c) Vs. Kyle O'Reilly [NXT Championship Match]## Kyle O'Reilly eliminated three of his four opponents including Bronson Reed, Cameron Grimes, Timothy Thatcher to become the number 1 challenger for the NXT against Finn Balor at NXT Takeover.## On October 4, 2020, Kyle O'Reilly Vs. Finn Balor will up for the NXT Title match. Bronson Reed was the first to get the elimination over Kushida in Gauntlet Eliminator Match. Then Kyle O'Reilly eliminated Bronson Reed, then he got Timothy Thatcher to eliminate.## At the last Kyle O'Reilly got to eliminate Cameron Grimes. After the match, Finn Balor stood on the top of the ramp as Kyle O'Reilly celebrated with the rest of the Undisputed Era.## Winner: Finn Balor retains the title## Io Shirai(c) Vs. Candice LeRae [NXT Women's Championship Match]## WWE Announced Battle Royal To Determine Challenger For NXT Women's Title Against Shirai Io at NXT TakeOver Sunday.## NXT General Manager William Regal announced that a Battle Royal will air on Wednesday night with the winner becoming the new #1 contender to Shirai.## As announced, Blackheart, Kacy Catanzaro, Indi Hartwell, Aliyah, Dakota Kai, Candice LeRae, Rhea Ripley, Tegan Nox, Raquel Gonzalez, Kayden Carter, and Xia Li includes as the competitors.## Tegan Nox, pulled out of the match as Candice attacked her.## Candice LeRae stood tall in the Battle Royal, apparently becoming the #1 contender to challenge Io Shirai For The title match.## Winner: Io Shirai retains the title## Damian Priest(c) vs. Johnny Gargano [NXT North American Championship Match]## William Regal announced on social media that The Archer of Infamy will battle Johnny Wrestling for the title at NXT TakeOver 31 on Sunday, Oct. 4. Priest is fresh off his first successful title defense after a grueling victory over Timothy Thatcher. The first-time champion captured the title in a jaw-dropping NXT North American Title Ladder Match at NXT TakeOver XXX.## During the match, Priest and Gargano found themselves atop the ladder. Gargano seemed destined for gold as he unhooked the title, but Priest held firm and knocked Johnny Wrestling from the ladder to secure the victory.## Winner: Damian Priest retains the title## Kushida vs. Velveteen Dream [Singles Match]## The Velveteen Dream has given new affection for viciousness since his return. Along the way, he’s made an enemy of Kushida, prompting previously unseen aggression from NXT’s resident Time Splitter in turn.## Kushida returned attacking Velveteen Dream weeks later and putting him on the NXT Injury Report thanks to a brutal rope-assisted cross armbreaker. He also showed an all-business attitude while defeating Austin Theory in short order.## Winner: Kushida## Santos Escobar vs. Isaiah “Swerve” Scott [NXT Cruiserweight Championship Match]## Isaiah “Swerve” Scott is the one to defeat Santos Escobar since Escobar’s approaching NXT. This time it will be a match for the title supremacy. Legado del Fantasma defends the NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Isaiah “Swerve” Scott.## Winner: Isaiah “Swerve” Scott and the new champion## Stay tuned to Sacnilk...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Actress, Urmila Matondkar has been receiving a lot of appreciation and acknowledgment for her sensible response to Kangana Ranaut after the later called Urmila Matondkar a 'soft porn star' during an interview with Times Now. ## "Even Urmila, she is a soft porn star. I know it's very blatant. But she isn't known for her acting for sure. What is she known for? For doing soft porn right? If she can get a ticket, why won't I get a ticket", Kangana said during an interview. ## After Kangana's interview, many celebs condemned her for disrespecting Urmila and lent their support to the Rangeela actress. ## Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha posted, "Just felt like saying this to one of the most beautiful, elegant, evocative, expressive actresses ever. Sending you love Urmila Matondkar."## Actress Swara Bhasker took to Twitter to post words of appreciation for Urmila, "Dear @UrmilaMatondkar ji, remembering ur outstanding performances in Masoom, Chamatkaar, Rangeela, Judaai, Daud, Satya, Bhoot, Kaun, Jungle, Pyaar Tuney Kya Kiya, Tehzeeb, Pinjar, Ek Hasina Thi… among others and have marvelled at your acting chops & brilliant dancing! Love u," Swara wrote.## Designer Farah Khan Ali posted, "Class does not rave and rant. It shines through. @UrmilaMatondkar #JayaBachchan @ReallySwara @taapsee @SonuSood @dreamgirlhema You guys Shine BRIGHT."## Harish Iyer, an activist, who engages in advocacy for a number of causes, including promoting the rights of LGBT community, also called out Kangana for her remarks.## "She is not a soft porn star, but what if she was also. What's so wrong in that. I'd rather be a soft porn star than a foul-mouthed disrespectful narcissist. The journeys are complex. The journey to the top is ridden with challenges. There are people who pull you down. But there are also people who believe in you and your craft. No one comes up only because of themselves. One ought to be grateful to those who contributed to the success," he wrote.## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

The over-the-top (OTT) platform, Amazon Prime Video has emerged as a winner during this time of coronavirus pandemic. The streaming giant has been able to bag some of the big Indian movies and seems to have there is no one to stop them anytime soon. ## As per the latest reports, the leading streaming platform has bagged Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha's, Chhalaang along with Amitabh Bachchan and Sairat fame Akash Thosar and Rinku Rajguru starrer, Jhund that may premiere during the months of November and December 2020. ## Chhalaang is a social black comedy film directed by Hansal Mehta. The plot of this movie is set in a small town in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. This movie is jointly produced by Ajay Devgn, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg, and Bhushan Kumar under the banners of Ajay Devgn FFilms, Luv Films, and T-Series Films. ## The theatrical release of the movie has been postponed on multiple occasions due to various reasons. The last time film scheduled for release was on 12th June but due to the unpreceded covid-19 pandemic, it was postponed indefinitely. ## Also Read - Coolie No. 1 To Premiere On Amazon Prime Video During Diwali Weekend## On the other hand, Jhund is a biographical sports-drama film based on the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of NGO Slum Soccer. It is directed by Nagraj Manjule and produced by T-Series, Tandav Films Entertainment Pvt.Ltd, and Aatpaat Films. ## The movie stars, the legendary Amitabh Bachchan along with the Marathi blockbuster, Sairat fame Akash Thosar, and Rinku Rajguru in the prominant roles. Just like Chhalaang, Jhund has also been postponed many times with the last scheduled for release on the 8th of May 2020. ## Apart from the Bollywood movies like Gulabo Sitabo and Shakuntla Devi and most possibly Coolie No. 1, Amazon Prime Video had recently announced the global premiere of 5 non-Hindi films that were premiered during the months of June and July. ## Stay tuned...

BY SUNIT JANGIR

Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan starrer upcoming movie, Coolie No 1 is all set to clash with Akshay Kumar's Laxmmi Bomb. As per the latest update on this comedy film, the makers are planning to release the film during the Diwali weekend and most probably on the 13th of November on Amazon Prime Video. Laxmi Bomb, however, will premiere on Disney+Hotstar on the 9th of November. ## With the covid-19 pandemic is around, filmmakers have been forced to take an OTT route due to uncertainty over the reopening of cinemas. However, the ongoing tensions in the film industry are all playing a major role in forcing them to take different platforms other than the theaters to release their films. ## According to a source quoted in Republic Bharat's report, before the film was about to get finalized with the streaming platform, Vashu Bhagnani had a long discussion with the heads of some of the national multiplex chains.## In the conversation, he requested them to give him a sizeable amount of advance or MG royalty and even asked for the remuneration of the threshold period of eight weeks from the date of a theatrical premiere for his film Coolie No. 1. However, in return to his plea, the multiplex chains expressed their helplessness in advancing money to Bhagnani or 'acquiring' his film on an MG royalty basis.## Coolie No 1 is an upcoming comedy film that is a remake of a 1995 film with the same name starring Govinda and Karisma Kapoor in the prominent roles. The latest version of the film is directed by David Dhawan and produced by Vashu Bhagnani who also teamed up for the original film. The film stars popular faces of the Hindi film industry including Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan, Paresh Rawal, Shikha Talsania, and Javed Jaffrey.## Apart from Coolie No. 1, the Amazon Prime Video has also reportedly bagged Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha's Chhalaang along with Amitabh Bachchan and Sairat fame Akash Thosar and Rinku Rajguru' Jhund that is a sports drama film.## Stay tuned...

BY JITU JANGIR

The big fate announcement came immediately after following the initial announcement. It will be Gauntlet Eliminator Match. The five-man match will crown a new #1 contender to challenge NXT Champion Finn Balor at the upcoming Takeover event on Sunday, October 4.## NXT General Manager announced that, Two men will start in the ring. every 4 minutes, another competitor will enter, the only way to be eliminated is via pinfall or Submission, The last man standing will be named the #1 cnteder for the NXT Championship Match and will go on to face Finn Balor at NXT TakeOver Sunday, 4 Oct.## However, The participants haven't been annouced sofar, they will be announced soon. Tonight, William Regal announced two massive lineups, first was the #1 Contender's Battle Royal that was revealed earlier. The second announcement was the Gauntlet Eliminator Match.### #WWENXT's roster is too stacked to do a regular No. 1 Contender's match for @FinnBalor's #NXTTitle.Let @RealKingRegal present to you the FIRST-EVER #GauntletEliminator Match: pic.twitter.com/1YSXMxS6I5— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) September 17, 2020 Stay tuned to Sacnilk...