Shooting for 'Commando 3' begins (Movie Snippets)

Mumbai : The shooting for Aditya Datt's upcoming film "Commando 3" has commenced.

Actor Vidyut Jammwal, who has featured in the first two instalments of the film, shared a photograph of the film's clapboard and captioned: it: "'Commando 3' starts today!"

Actress Adah Sharma, who will star opposite Vidyut in the film, wrote: "Thank you Vidyut Jammwal for the cool badge! 'Commando 3' Bhavana Reddy. Why is there no H in Adah? (maybe because I'm already hot)."

The "Commando" series was introduced in 2011 with "Commando: A One Man Army". The second part was "Commando 2: The Black Money Trail". Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah has backed the franchise.

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Ali Fazal wraps up shooting for "Milan Talkies"

Actor Ali Fazal has completed shooting for his upcoming film "Milan Talkies", for which he underwent a huge transformation.

"The film throws you from one emotional train to another at a moment's notice. 'Milan Talkies' came to me purely through fate or destiny, whatever you call it. I don't know the fate of the film, but I do know this - every actor and technician on 'Milan Talkies' is proud as hell for the kind of stuff we pulled off," Ali said in a statement.

Being directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, the film is based in a small town near Lucknow. It talks about single screen cinemas.

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Lata remembers Salil Chowdhury on his death anniversary

On the 23rd death anniversary of Salil Chowdhury, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar paid a heartfelt tribute to him.

She called him a great musician, poet and storywriter who created unbeatable tunes. She said such talent is born rarely.

Along with the tweet, she shared her song "Aaja ri nindiya tu aa" from the movie "Do Bigha Zameen", which was penned by Chowdhury.

Chowdhury rose to fame with "Do Bigha Zameen", as it became the first film to win the Filmfare Best Movie Award and won the International Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.