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Sikandar Ka Muqaddar is the Netflix Original film that was released over the weekend. This Hindi-language film directed by Neeraj Pandey explores the lives of three people who are accused of stealing precious stones worth more than fifty crores from a diamond exhibition. Their lives post the accusation, followed by the investigation and trial, is what the film is about. Sikandar Ka Muqaddar also features a police officer who is hell-bent on proving his instincts right. All of these people make for the lead characters that add drama and tension to the film.

Sikandar Sharma

Ace actor Avinash Tiwari portrays the role of Sikandar Sharma, a computer technician who happened to be at the venue when the robbery was about to take place. To his shock, his proximity to the red solitaire diamonds makes him a prime suspect. This completely throws him off as he keeps saying that he is innocent.

Here’s how Avinash Tiwary hit Amitabh Bachchan ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Avinash Tiwary is an Indian actor who debuted in 2009 with Suno Na… Ek Nanhi Aawaz. However, after years of struggle in the film industry, his career gained momentum following his role as Kais/Majnu in Laila Majnu (2017).

In a recent interview, Avinash recalled an awkward yet unforgettable encounter with Amitabh Bachchan during the 2014 filming of the TV series Yudh. Scroll down to learn more about the incident.

The Embarrassing Mishap

In a recent interview with the second edition of Screen Live, Avinash revealed, “The first time we met, we had to do an action sequence. I have that poi; I have never done an action sequence. In the scene, he had to punch me, and I had to duck and give him back. Fortunately, I only hit him on his head,d but the embarrassment I felt at that time,...

Weekend Movie And Show Picks. (Photo Credit – Instagram)

The entertainment scene feels light this weekend on Ott platforms and in theaters. It could be because the major releases are gearing up for next month, just in time for Christmas. As usual, Netflix takes the lead with the highest number of titles. Netflix offers a variety of options, including a rags-to-riches story, a thrilling heist movie, a Christmas romantic comedy, and a gripping conspiracy thriller. If none interest you, head to Disney+ Hotstar for a heartwarming comedy about an uncle struggling to care for his orphaned nibblings. In theaters, we have just two notable releases this week. Please keep reading to discover what they are and everything else you need to know about what to watch this weekend.

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Lucky Baskhar (Telugu)

Directed by Venky Atluri, this period financial crime drama stars Dulquer Salmaan in the titular role. Set in the late 1980s and early 90s,...