{"id":1961535,"date":"2025-08-15T05:55:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T05:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1961535"},"modified":"2025-08-15T05:55:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T05:55:25","slug":"top-5-entertainment-news-dhanush-reviews-rajinikanths-coolie-after-morning-show-with-ex-wife-aishwaryaa-varun-badola-says-saiyaara-with-shah-rukh-khan-would-flop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/top-5-entertainment-news-dhanush-reviews-rajinikanths-coolie-after-morning-show-with-ex-wife-aishwaryaa-varun-badola-says-saiyaara-with-shah-rukh-khan-would-flop\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 entertainment news: Dhanush reviews Rajinikanth\u2019s Coolie after morning show with ex-wife Aishwaryaa; Varun Badola says Saiyaara with Shah Rukh Khan would flop |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Dhanush reviewed Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' with Aishwaryaa, while Varun Badola suggested Shah Rukh Khan couldn't save 'Saiyaara'. Shilpa Shirodkar's car was hit by a bus, and Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra face fraud allegations. Nikhil Dwivedi criticized Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai starrer 'Raavan' for its flawed storytelling and wasted potential, despite its visual appeal.\">Dhanush reviewed Rajinikanth&#8217;s &#8216;Coolie&#8217; with Aishwaryaa, while Varun Badola suggested Shah Rukh Khan couldn&#8217;t save &#8216;Saiyaara&#8217;. Shilpa Shirodkar&#8217;s car was hit by a bus, and Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra face fraud allegations. Nikhil Dwivedi criticized Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai starrer &#8216;Raavan&#8217; for its flawed storytelling and wasted potential, despite its visual appeal.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a star spilling behind-the-scenes secrets, a filmmaker facing mixed reviews, or a rumoured romance making headlines, there\u2019s no shortage of entertainment in store.<!-- --> From <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/dhanush\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Dhanush<\/a> reviewing Rajinikanth&#8217;s Coolie after morning show with ex-wife Aishwaryaa, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/varun-badola\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Varun Badola<\/a> saying if <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/shah-rukh-khan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Shah Rukh Khan<\/a> was taken in Saiyaara, it would be a flop to Shilpa Shetty-Raj Kundra being booked in Rs 60.4 crore fraud case; here\u2019s your quick roundup of the top 5 stories lighting up the day.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Dhanush reviews Rajinikanth&#8217;s Coolie after morning show with ex-wife Aishwaryaa<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Actor Dhanush caught an early-morning screening of Rajinikanth\u2019s much-awaited Coolie with his ex-wife Aishwaryaa and their son. Stepping out with a beaming smile, he gave the film a clear thumbs up, fueling the excitement around the megastar\u2019s latest. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Varun Badola says &#8216;If SRK was taken in Saiyaara, it would be a flop&#8217;<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Even with Saiyaara\u2019s massive success, Varun Badola isn\u2019t buying into the \u201cstars not needed\u201d theory. He controversially quipped that Saiyaara might have flopped even with a megastar like Shah Rukh Khan and questioned Ahaan Panday\u2019s star power for headlining a blockbuster like Jawan <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2><keyword id=\"23609419\" type=\"TOPIC\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"Shilpa-Shirodkar\" source=\"TOPIC\" sourcekeytype=\"Celebrity\" meta.keywordsubtype=\"cinema-entertainment\" meta.msid=\"61438711\" meta.seopath=\"cinema-entertainment\/shilpa-shirodkar\" meta.entityname=\"Shilpa Shirodkar\" meta.hostid=\"83\" meta.entityid=\"Shilpa-Shirodkar\" solralias.seotitle=\"Shilpa-Shirodkar\" solralias.msid=\"61438711\" solralias.title=\"Shilpa Shirodkar\">Shilpa Shirodkar<\/keyword>&#8216;s car hit by Mumbai bus<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Actress Shilpa Shirodkar\u2019s car was struck by a Cityflo bus in Mumbai. No injuries were reported, but she slammed the bus company for shirking responsibility and blaming the driver. Grateful for Mumbai Police\u2019s swift help, she filed a complaint and is now focused on her upcoming film Jatadhara. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Shilpa-Raj booked in Rs 60.4 crore FRAUD CASE<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, have been booked by Mumbai Police\u2019s Economic Offences Wing over allegations of misappropriating \u20b960.4 crore from a loan-cum-investment deal linked to their now-defunct Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd. An unidentified person is also named in the complaint. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"33\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Nikhil Dwivedi calls Abhishek Bachchan-Aishwarya Rai starrer Raavan &#8216;bizarre&#8217;<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Nikhil Dwivedi called Mani Ratnam\u2019s Raavan \u201cbizarre,\u201d pointing to flawed storytelling and wasted performances despite its visual appeal. He questioned the need to alter deeply-rooted mythology, noting that while the director\u2019s effort was evident, the narrative missteps flattened the actors\u2019 impact. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"36\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"38\">&#8220;Get the latest news updates on Times of India, including reviews of the movie <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil\/movies\/news\/coolie-movie-review-release-live-update-rajinikanth-nagarjuna-aamir-khan-shruti-haasan-coolie-review-and-box-office-collection\/liveblog\/123291177.cms\" title=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil\/movies\/news\/coolie-movie-review-release-live-update-rajinikanth-nagarjuna-aamir-khan-shruti-haasan-coolie-review-and-box-office-collection\/liveblog\/123291177.cms\">Coolie <\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/war-2-movie-review-release-live-update-hrithik-roshan-kiara-advani-tiger-shroff-jr-ntr-war-2-review-and-box-office-collection\/liveblog\/123291132.cms\" title=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/war-2-movie-review-release-live-update-hrithik-roshan-kiara-advani-tiger-shroff-jr-ntr-war-2-review-and-box-office-collection\/liveblog\/123291132.cms\">War 2<\/a>.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      const ifAllowedOnAllPages = allowedSurvicateSections && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('all');\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed || ifAllowedOnAllPages){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n            var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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