Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, two of Bollywood’s most beloved couples, took the famous Koffee couch by storm as the eighth season of “Koffee With Karan” got underway with a bang. Although they discussed a variety of topics in their open conversation with host Karan Johar, one specific revelation caused a stir on social media and sparked fascinating similarities to Hollywood actor Will Smith. Many were taken aback when Deepika Padukone, who is renowned for her elegance and grace, opened up about her relationship with Ranveer Singh prior to their spectacular proposal in the Maldives. She said, “Until he proposed to me, there wasn’t a formal commitment.” Fans were intrigued and eyebrows raised by this revelation.

“Even though we had the freedom to see other people, we found ourselves coming back to each other,” the actress continued. Their candid declaration of their connection caught some off guard; while some praised her honesty, others called her a hypocrite. But what really got the audience’s attention during this announcement was Ranveer Singh’s response. Supporters immediately made comparisons between his statement and the well-known instance in which Will Smith responded to his wife Jada Pinkett Smith when she talked about her relationship with musician August Alsina on her programme, “Red Table Talk.”

Following Jada Pinkett Smith’s earlier description of her relationship with Alsina as a “entanglement,” which went viral through memes and conversations, it appeared that Ranveer was going through a similar phase on “Koffee With Karan.” Soon, he was the subject of an upsurge of jokes and memes on social media, calling him the “Indian Will Smith.” A person posted something along the lines of, “Spot the difference, folks… Ranveer Singh equals the Indian Will Smith.” Fans began referring to Ranveer and Deepika as the Indian equivalent of Will Smith and Jada on Instagram.

One fan spoke up in favour of Deepika amid the online uproar and unavoidable criticism, adding, “I think people are missing the point. She had recently ended a highly committed relationship with Ranbir, which had been difficult for her. Maybe she needed some time to decide with whom to truly commit her feelings over the long haul. She was obviously very significant to Ranveer because she continued returning to him even after meeting other people.”

It’s essential to keep in mind that relationships are complicated and that what works for one partner might not work for another as the argument rages on. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone demonstrated that love is stronger than all obstacles as they celebrated their beautiful wedding five years ago against the picturesque backdrop of Italy. As a reminder that no relationship is one-size-fits-all, their participation in “Koffee With Karan” has inspired discussions about open relationships, honesty, and the complexities of love.

This week promises a compelling list of movies and series that will appeal to a wide range of preferences in the constantly changing world of streaming entertainment. OTT services like Netflix, Disney Plus Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video are prepared to provide consumers with a wide variety of content to watch, including thrilling crime dramas, humorous rom-coms, exhilarating action movies, and touching stories. Let’s take a look at the exciting releases coming your way.

1. Sultan of Delhi

Genre: Period/Crime/Thriller

Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Tahir Raj Bhasin, Mouni Roy, Vinay Pathak, Anupriya Goenka, Nishant Dahiya

The intriguing universe of “Sultan of Delhi,” a period crime drama series directed by Milan Luthria, is set to be brought to you. The tale, which is set in the 1960s, centres on Arjun Bhatia, played by Tahir Raj Bhasin, a young man with lofty goals of becoming the ruthless “Sultan” of the underworld. His road, nevertheless, is paved with avarice, betrayal, and power battles. Will he rise to the challenge and succeed as Delhi’s Sultan?

2. Prema Vimanam

Genre: Comedy/Drama/Romance

Platform: ZEE5

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Vennela Kishore, Sangeeth Shobhan

“Prema Vimanam” is a lighthearted romantic comedy, which is just what you’re looking for. The movie, directed by Santhosh Kata, ties together the parallel experiences of two kids and a young couple who both have aspired to travel by plane. They face their own set of particular difficulties as they work to realise their aspirations, which results in touching and amusing situations.

3. Kasargold

Genre: Drama

Platform: Netflix

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Asif Ali, Sunny Wayne, Vinayakan, Malavika Sreenath

“Kasargold” promises to provide the tension and mystery that viewers are looking for. Asif Ali plays the part of Albert, a gold smuggler who plots a carefully planned heist with his friend Faizal in this Malayalam action thriller directed by Mridul Nair. But a stroke of luck sends their operation into chaos, setting the stage for an exciting story.

4. The Burial

Genre: Courtroom drama

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tommy Lee Jones, Jurnee Smollett

In the real-life story-based film “The Burial,” get ready for a gripping courtroom drama. The story centres on Willie E. Gary, a personal injury lawyer played by Jamie Foxx, who uses his legal knowledge to support Tommy Lee Jones’ portrayal of funeral home owner Jeremiah Joseph O’Keefe in his lawsuit against a large funeral home chain. This court case will take viewers on a thrilling tour of the justice system.

5. Goosebumps

Genre: Comedy Horror

Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Jack Black, R. L. Stine, Odeya Rush

“Goosebumps” offers an intriguing series to watch for fans of comic horror with a twist. The show, which is based on the well-known book series by R.L. Stine, is based in Port Lawrence, where a group of youngsters unintentionally release demonic forces linked to their parents’ mysterious past. Dark secrets are revealed as they work to reclaim these forces, creating exciting and entertaining interactions.

6. Mark Antony

Genre: Action/Comedy

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Release Date: October 13, 2023

Stars: Vishal, S. J. Suryah

“Mark Antony” gives the action-comedy subgenre a distinctive spin. The story centres around a bright scientist who unearths a strange phone that gives its users the ability to change history by dialling the past once every day. This newly discovered ability triggers a number of amusing and exciting circumstances. This amusing film, which stars Vishal and S. J. Suryah, offers a blend of humour and adventure as the characters deal with the effects of their newly discovered time-altering technology.

These are just a few of the exciting releases hitting your screens this week. The world of streaming entertainment has something to offer everyone, whether you enjoy thrilling criminal dramas, endearing love stories, or chilling horror comedies. So gather your popcorn, and prepare to enjoy some entertainment in the convenience of your own home.

The One Piece live-action series has completely overtaken the entertainment industry, winning over fans’ hearts and solidifying its place as a much-loved addition to the enduring One Piece franchise. Iñaki Godoy as Luffy, Mackenyu as Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero as Usopp, and Taz Skylar as Sanji are among the outstanding cast members. The show has received a tonne of praise and devotion from viewers, who are now impatiently expecting the release of season 2. Because it is one of the most talked-about projects on its platform, Netflix, the streaming service company behind this initiative, has been making every effort to promote the series.

Netflix made a clever advertising tactic by posting a humorous video on YouTube with the One Piece live-action adaptation cast. To test their levels of spice tolerance, Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, Jacob Romero, and Taz Skylar took on the task of eating hot candies. The ensuing footage was hilarious, with Godoy’s response to the hot candy being the standout moment.

When the One Piece live-action Adaptation was released, Netflix made every effort to pique viewers’ interest. To promote the show and bring the One Piece fandom together, they used the influence of none other than Eiichiro Oda, the creator. Additionally, in order to let viewers engage with and learn more about the performers, Netflix produced a number of humorous promotional videos on its YouTube channel that included the cast.

The cast’s spicy challenge was shown in one hilarious video with the title “Can The One Piece Cast Handle Spicy Candy?” Godoy immediately exuded an evident sense of self-assurance, proudly claiming his Mexican ancestry and an adequate love for the spicier side of culinary delights. He even jokingly threatened to be disappointed in himself and his country if he was unable to endure the heat.

The cast, however, encountered more difficult obstacles as the spicy candy trials went on, and their confidence started to dwindle. Godoy, who had been initially exuding confidence, was the first to give in to the spicy assault. He sadly admitted his defeat and his underestimation of the spice as his eyes welled up. He jokingly apologised to Mexico for disappointing them, mimicking the comedic situations that Luffy sometimes finds himself in.