Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone looked stylishly dressed at the premiere of their movie 83 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The audience gave them an enthusiastic standing ovation following its screening —giving new meaning to "standing up together." Not just this, but the grand premier was also featured at Burj Khalifa, Dubai
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But do you know the most significant controversy, which is speaking volume and hitting the grounds recently about their upcoming movie 83?
The latest news about this movie that has been making headlines for one reason is how much money was paid to get rights from an unrelated story - and it turns out that the winning team got a pretty penny!
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Reliance Entertainment has reportedly paid an amount of Rs. 15 crores to the winning team for them not only to win but also to gain from this match-winning opportunity with lucrative contracts and promotions coming their way! It has also been reported that a whopping Rs 5 crore was paid to Kapil Dev for his approval.
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As Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone's much-awaited film 83 is now showing at the cinemas, the film is loved by both cricket and Bollywood fans. It has also received a phenomenal response from everyone including the film fraternity, and it seems like the theatres are alive once again.
The movie has beautifully presented each character and role, and it's a must-watch for those who have or haven’t lived the most iconic past of the Indian Cricket Team. Even the trailer looks powerful and full of enthusiasm. Kabir Khan, the director, has given some of the greatest hits to Indian cinema like Ek Tha Tiger, Kabul Express, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, and New York. Also, Deepika Padukon is the co-producer of the movie. The film was mainly shot in England, bringing us into a nostalgic time of the 80s and 90s.
83 is a 125 crore budget movie with high expectations since the film's shooting began. It is a massive Christmas surprise for the Indian audience - ending the year 2021 with the GOAT of the Indian Cricket team.