Bad Newz is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Anand Tiwari.[1] Produced by Amazon Prime, Dharma Productions and Leo Media Collective, the film, inspired by true events, features Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk.[2] It revolves around heteropaternal superfecundation, a reproductive process in which twin children have the same mother, but different biological fathers.[3]
| Bad Newz | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Anand Tiwari |
| Written by | Ishita Moitra Tarun Dudeja |
| Produced by | Karan Johar Hiroo Yash Johar Apoorva Mehta Amritpal Singh Bindra Anand Tiwari |
| Starring | Vicky Kaushal Triptii Dimri Ammy Virk |
| Cinematography | Debojeet Ray |
| Edited by | Amit Parmar |
| Music by | Songs: Rochak Kohli Vishal Mishra DJ Chetas-Lijo George Prem-Hardeep Karan Aujla Abhijeet Srivastava Score: Amar Mohile |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | AA Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Premise
editSaloni gets pregnant after having one-night stands with two different men, Akhil and Gurbir. A doctor informs her that it is a rare case of heteropaternal superfecundation, in which two different eggs are fertilized in the ovary of a woman with sperm from two different men. This leads to comic one-upmanship between the two men to woo her.[4]
Cast
edit- Vicky Kaushal as Akhil Chadha
- Triptii Dimri as Saloni
- Ammy Virk as Gurbir
- Neha Dhupia
- Fatima Sana Shaikh
- Gaurav Manwani
- Karan Aujla
- Ananya Panday (cameo appearance)[5]
Production
editDevelopment
editThe films' arrival post production was announced on March 2024 by Karan Johar which was initially titled Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam , and was later changed to Bad Newz.[6][7] [8]
Filming
editPrincipal photography commenced in March 2022.[9] Production was wrapped in July 2023.[10]
Release
editTheatrical
editAfter multiple date changes and other delays, Bad Newz is scheduled to be theatrically released on 19 July 2024.[11]
Home Media
editThe film's digital streaming rights were acquired by its production house Amazon Prime and the film's satellite rights were acquired by Colors Cineplex.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk share 'Bad Newz' with fans, reveal title and release date of their new Dharma film". The Indian Express. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (18 March 2024). "'Bad Newz': Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, Ammy Virk board 'Good Newwz' follow-up". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Bad Newz trailer: Vicky Kaushal and Ammy Virk have comedic 'kalesh' over Triptii Dimri, trailer reveals film's big twist".
- ^ "Bad Newz' trailer out: Triptii Dimri, Vicky Kaushal and Ammy Virk go on a mad ride in this comedy inspired by true events!".
- ^ "Ananya Panday joins Vicky Kaushal-Triptii Dimri starrer Bad Newz for cameo; will be seen playing role of a popular movie star". Bollywood Hungama. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, Ammy Virk to star in Bad Newz; see announcement video". Bollywood Hungama. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "'Bad Newz': Triptii Dimri flaunts baby bump in new poster with Vicky Kaushal". India Today. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Bad Newz: Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk-starrer to release on this date. See new posters".
- ^ "Ammy Virk Starts Shooting For Karan Johar's Untitled Project Co-Starring Vicky Kaushal, Tripti Dimri". The Times of India. 26 March 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri wrap up 'Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam' shoot". India Today. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "'Bad Newz': Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, Ammy Virk's 'special delivery' on July 19". India Today. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Bad News Hindi Movie OTT Rights, OTT Release Date And Satellite Rights 2024". 1Films.in. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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