Bollywood Newswrap, April 22: Love & War release date reportedly pushed; Kriti Sanon frontrunner for Don 3 with Ranveer Singh and more

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If you’ve missed out on today’s Bollywood news, we’ve got you covered! Kriti Sanon has taken the lead in Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film Don 3, while Love & War, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, may experience a delay in its release. Here’s a quick summary of today’s top Bollywood headlines.

Here are the top 5 Bollywood news stories of April 22, 2025:

The official announcement has been made for Ananya Panday’s cousin, Ahaan Panday’s first movie titled ‘Saiyaara.’ The release date and the identity of the female co-star have also been disclosed.

Ah, let me put it this way: Ananya Panday’s relative, Ahaan Panday, is gearing up for his first appearance on the silver screen in the upcoming movie titled Saiyaara! It was previously suggested that Ahaan would enter Bollywood through a movie directed by Mohit Suri and produced under the Yash Raj Films label, with Aditya Chopra as the producer.

2. Kartik Aaryan’s debut appearance as a shapeshifting snake, or ‘icchadhaari naag’, in Karan Johar’s creature-comedy offers an unprecedented sight to behold.

Following the triumph of Tu Meri Main Tera, Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar are joining forces again for their next project, titled Naagzilla: The First Chapter of the Nag Lok. The creators have just revealed the first glimpse of Aaryan from this upcoming creature-comedy, and they’ve also announced that the film is planned to hit theaters on August 14, 2026.

3. Love & War: Sadly, fans will need to be patient as the much-anticipated release of Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal’s grand story has been delayed.

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the upcoming movie, Love & War, featuring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal. This grand romantic drama is under the direction of Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Initially set to hit theaters on March 20, 2026, some reports now indicate that the release might be postponed due to ongoing filming commitments.

4. EXCLUSIVE: Kriti Sanon frontrunner for Don 3 with Ranveer Singh

As a dedicated follower, I’m excited to share that “Don 3” sees the return of Farhan Akhtar as director after over a decade. Originally, Kiara Advani was set to star in this action-packed extravaganza. Unfortunately, she had to withdraw due to her pregnancy. According to TopMob’s exclusive scoop, Kriti Sanon is being strongly considered as the new female lead for this film.

5. ‘Didn’t do justice’: Sanjay Dutt’s sister Priya Dutt opens up on Ranbir Kapoor’s Sanju

More casually: Sanjay Dutt’s sister, Priya Dutt, has shared her doubts about the film Sanju directed by Rajkumar Hirani. Although she acknowledged its impact, she believes it didn’t fully represent Sanjay Dutt’s real life experiences. Additionally, she expressed worries that his parents and other family members were not included in the storyline.

Stay tuned with TopMob for more updates!

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2025-04-22 15:08