Alia Bhatt Falls Prey To Deepfake; Rishab Shetty’s Kantara 2 Teaser Out
From Alia Bhatt’s Deepfake video to Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Teaser, check out all important happenings of the day
Just after a viral deepfake video that seems to depict Rashmika Mandanna entering an elevator emerged on social media, there’s been a widespread outcry about the misuse of technology and the absence of adequate legal safeguards that have allowed this harmful use of artificial intelligence (AI) to flourish. And now, a video of with morphed face of Alia Bhatt has now gone viral across on social media. In the video, Alia Bhatt’s face is edited over a different lady and the latter can be seen sitting on the bed. The video features a girl wearing a blue floral, strapy co-ord set featuring Alia’s face, while she makes gestures towards the camera.
Following the immense success of “Kantara: A Legend” last year, Hombale Films is set to captivate audiences once again with their latest cinematic masterpiece, “Kantara Chapter 1.” The first look of the highly anticipated movie has been revealed by the makers, promising an intense and divine cinematic experience. The teaser gives a glimpse of actor-director Rishab Shetty in a never-seen before avatar and allows one to enter into his visionary world created by the Director for himself.
Deepika Padukone’s Chhapaak was a powerful film that had received widespread accaim after it’s release. However, the Meghna Gulzar film was also embroiled in a controversy after Deepika Padukone visited Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) during the CAA-NRC protests. Now the film-maker has admitted that Deepika Padukone’s visit three days prior to its release ‘made a dent’ on her film. In an interview with Indian Express, Meghna Gulzar shared,”I am sure that the answer is pretty obvious. Yes, of course, it made a dent on the film. Because the conversation went from acid violence, which I intended the film to amplify, to somewhere else. So, of course it impacted the film. There is no denying that.”
Excitement is running high for Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor, with hopes that it will surpass the Rs 50 crore mark on its opening day. The advance bookings for the film began on Saturday, and early indicators suggest that the predictions are on track, indicating the potential for the film to clock the biggest opening in both Ranbir and the Vanga’s careers.
Sunny Deol came under fire after he was seen sharing a laugh with Vindu Dara Singh and others present at director Raj Kumar Kohli’s funeral. The filmmaker, who was also the father of actor Armaan Kohli, died on Saturday. Armaan’s friend and publicist Vijay Grover confirmed the news. The funeral took place later that evening and a special prayer meet was hosted on Sunday evening. Sunny Deol joined Shatrughan Sinha and Jackie Shroff, among others, at the prayer meet.