Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) As Arjun Kapoor’s Twitter followers hit the two million mark, the Bollywood star sent out love to his virtual family, saying that he is nothing without his fans.
“I am nothing without all of you… Thank you people for so much love… All my 2 million friends you guys are amazing,” Arjun tweeted.
The actor, who is the son of producer Boney Kapoor, also shared a collage of his sketches made by his fans, which sent out a message – ‘A big thank you to my 2 million fans and counting’.
Meanwhile, the “Gunday” star is looking forward to entering the small screen screen space with his stint as a host of “Khatron Ke Khiladi- Kabhi Keeda Kabhi Peeda”. And he has also a film with Kareena Kapoor Khan – “Ki and Ka”– lined up for the box-office this year.
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Kunal Kapoor in non-stop work mode for ‘Veeram’
Lethargy is evading Kunal Kapoor despite the fact that he’s working for 24 hours straight. The “Rang De Basanti” fame star says he shot for an entire day for “Veeram”, and can go on for another 24-hour shift for the upcoming southern film without any complaints.
“Shot 24 hours straight for ‘Veeram’. Ready to shoot another 24 hours. Time becomes so irrelevant when you are enjoying what you do na,” Kunal tweeted.
The action film is said to be a trilingual adaptation of “Macbeth”.
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‘Neerja’ made in Rs.21 crore budget
In the age of big budget films, “Neerja”, a biopic starrer has been made in Rs.21 crore, including marketing costs. The producer of the forthcoming film is glad that things “turned out pretty well” without compromising on the quality of the content.
The Ram Madhvani-directorial features Sonam as Neerja Bhanot, a Pan Am chief purser who was gunned down by terrorists when Flight 73 was hijacked to Karachi in 1986. She saved a number of lives but lost her own.
“At a cost of Rs.21 crore, inclusive of marketing and distribution, we have been able to make ‘Neerja’ as we wanted to, without compromising on the treatment of the film and covering all the facts and minute details of the historic event.
“It is good to know that things have turned out pretty well for us till now and all the content put out by us has been well received,” Atul Kasbekar, who has produced the film under his banner Bling Unplugged, said in a statement.
“Neerja”, presented by Fox Star Studios, is all set to release on February 19.