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The Night Manager Season 2 reviews: ‘Better than Bond’ or a big miss? Show divides fans after decade-long wait

The Night Manager Season 2 reviews: ‘Better than Bond’ or a big miss? Show divides fans after decade-long wait

Nearly a decade after its first outing redefined the modern spy thriller, The Night Manager has finally returned for its sophomore season. Season 2 sees Tom Hiddleston reprise his role as Jonathan Pine, the hotelier-turned-agent who is once again pulled from a quiet life into the crosshairs of international arms trading. The Night Manager Season 2 reviews are in The early praise: ‘Better than Bond’ Initial social media reactions suggest that the long wait hasn’t dampened the show’s impact. One viewer on X shared their excitement, stating: “The 2nd season of #TheNightManager was sure worth the decade-long wait, delivering once again a Bond-esque spy thriller, only one that is actually better than most Bond films. Tom Hiddleston carries while Camila Morrone is a compelling enigma, and Diego Calva is a hot villain.” The praise for the new cast members, particularly Diego Calva as the antagonist and Camila Morrone, highlights a fresh dynamic that complements Tom’s return. Another fan was equally enthusiastic after the premiere: “Boom! just finished the 1st Two episodes of The Night Manager …

The Night Manager teaser out: Tom Hiddleston returns in season 2; Prime Video series to released on this date

The Night Manager teaser out: Tom Hiddleston returns in season 2; Prime Video series to released on this date

Published on: Nov 08, 2025 01:20 pm IST Returning cast includes Olivia Colman, while new faces include Diego Calva. The six episodes will be available on Prime Video and BBC iPlayer. Prime Video has officially announced the release date for the highly anticipated second season of The Night Manager, starring Tom Hiddleston. The new season will premiere on January 11, 2026, with the first three episodes available to stream simultaneously. Subsequent episodes will release every Sunday, leading up to the season finale on February 1, 2026. Tom Hiddleston returns as Jonathan Pine, now Alex Goodwin, in a six-episode series featuring a mix of returning and new cast members, tackling espionage and danger. The Manager season 2 teaser out After eight years, Hiddleston reprises his acclaimed role as former British intelligence officer Jonathan Pine, and also serves as an executive producer. Season two, filmed across the UK, Spain, Colombia, and France, continues Pine’s story as he assumes a new identity—Alex Goodwin, a low-level MI6 officer leading a quiet surveillance unit in London. However, his peaceful life …

Bollywood Newswrap, May 17: Salman Khan’s next with Apoorva Lakhia, Athiya Shetty ditched C-section during delivery and more

Bollywood Newswrap, May 17: Salman Khan’s next with Apoorva Lakhia, Athiya Shetty ditched C-section during delivery and more

Trigger Warning: This article contains references to suicide. Hey Bollywood buffs! Been caught up in weekend vibes and missed the latest buzz? No worries, we’ve got you covered. From Salman Khan teaming up with Apoorva Lakhia to Athiya Shetty’s natural delivery of baby Evaarah, here are today’s top 5 Bollywood news stories. Keep scrolling for all the juicy details! Here are the top 5 Bollywood news stories of May 17, 2025: 1. Salman Khan’s next is with Apoorva Lakhia; shoot begins in July Pinkvilla exclusively reported that Salman Khan has locked his next film with Apoorva Lakhia, which will be an army-based action thriller. A source told us that it will be based on the novel India’s Most Fearless 3, revolving around the 2020 Galwan Valley Conflict.  The source close to the development shared, “Apoorva Lakhia and Salman Khan are all set to start shooting for the film from July 2025. The film will be shot in Ladakh and Mumbai over a period of 70 days starting in July. It features Salman Khan as an …

The Night Manager: THIS update on season 2 of Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor’s series will take your excitement up a notch

The Night Manager: THIS update on season 2 of Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor’s series will take your excitement up a notch

The Night Manager, starring Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor, Sobhita Dhulipala, and more, is quite a popular Hindi series on OTT. It is a remake of the 2016 British series of the same name, which in turn is based on a novel by John le Carré. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the second season of the crime thriller. Now, its director, Priyanka Ghose, who recently helmed The Royals, has shared an update that will take your excitement up a notch. In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, Priyanka Ghose shared that there hasn’t been any official announcement or confirmation of The Night Manager’s second season yet, so nothing is final at the moment. However, she said, “But yes, the intention is to make a season two for sure.” She revealed that the entire team, including their British producers who own the main rights to the show, is very eager to move forward with it. Priyanka further explained that there were still many legal and formal matters to sort out before anything could happen. She …

Tillotama Shome Becomes Target Of Online Fraud, Cautions Followers As Her Name Is Used To Con Others

Tillotama Shome Becomes Target Of Online Fraud, Cautions Followers As Her Name Is Used To Con Others

Last Updated:April 22, 2025, 08:26 IST Actress Tillotama Shome, known for roles in Angrezi Medium and Delhi Crime, warned Instagram followers on April 21, 2025, about an online impersonation scam using her identity to solicit favours. Tillotama Shome Becomes Target Of Online Fraud, Cautions Followers As Her Name Is Used To Con Others Critically acclaimed actress Tillotama Shome, known for her powerful performances in Angrezi Medium, Lust Stories 2, Delhi Crime, The Night Manager, and Paatal Lok, recently became the target of an online impersonation scam. The actress took to Instagram on April 21, 2025, to alert her followers after learning that a fraudster was using her identity to solicit favours from others. In an Instagram post, Shome revealed that an unknown individual was using a still from her Bengali-language film Shadowbox (Baksho Bondi) as their display picture on WhatsApp. This impersonator had been reaching out to people, pretending to be the actress and attempting to ask for help under false pretences. Clarifying that the phone number being used does not belong to her, Shome …

8 Hindi web series on Netflix, Prime Video, SonyLIV and JioHotstar inspired by international shows: The Night Manager to The Trial

8 Hindi web series on Netflix, Prime Video, SonyLIV and JioHotstar inspired by international shows: The Night Manager to The Trial

The advent of digital space has given Indian filmmakers the liberty to work on diverse genres. At times, these have also been inspired by foreign works and amalgamated into Indian elements. Here’s a list of some of the hand-picked web series across social media platforms that are inspired by foreign shows.    1. The Trial Kajol’s celebrated show, The Trial: Pyaar Kaanoon Dhokha, is another legal drama series adapted from Robert King and Michelle King’s The Good Wife. It is also streaming on JioHotstar.   2. Class Class is an Indian Hindi-language crime drama thriller television series adapted by Ashim Ahluwalia and based on the Spanish series Elite. Exploring modern-day relationships among three working-class students, it is currently streaming on Netflix.    3. Aarya Sushmita Sen’s critically acclaimed web series, Aarya, is appreciated for the actress’ impressive and intense performance. The three seasons of the action crime thriller directed by Neerja fame director Ram Madhvani is currently streaming on JioHotstar. It is adapted from the popular Dutch crime drama series Penoza.   4. The Night Manager Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita …

The Night Manager turns 2: Anil Kapoor shares BTS pics with Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhulipala, marking Emmy-nominated series’ milestone

The Night Manager turns 2: Anil Kapoor shares BTS pics with Aditya Roy Kapur, Sobhita Dhulipala, marking Emmy-nominated series’ milestone

Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor, and Sobhita Dhulipala starrer The Night Manager has been one of the most loved shows in the OTT space. The crime thriller is celebrating two years of its release and on this special occasion, the Subedaar actor got nostalgic as he shared a special post with BTS pictures also featuring his co-stars Aditya Roy Kapur and Sobhita Dhulipala. On February 16, Anil Kapoor took to his Instagram stories and posted a collage of behind-the-scene images to commemorate the milestone. One of the pictures featured Kapoor planting a kiss on Aditya Roy Kapur’s cheek while his face was smeared with blood. The second photo features him, followed by a third photo of Kapoor with Sobhita Dhulipala and show creator, Sandeep Modi. The fourth photo was a document that had a medal on the left side and “Emmy Award Nominee” in big letter written on the other side with show credits.  Looking back in time, Kapoor got nostalgic as he captioned the post that read, “Two years of The Night Manager- a journey that …

Enjoyed Jaideep Ahlawat’s Paatal Lok Season 2? Here are 5 other crime thriller series on OTT that are must-watch

Enjoyed Jaideep Ahlawat’s Paatal Lok Season 2? Here are 5 other crime thriller series on OTT that are must-watch

The second season of the crime thriller series Paatal Lok was released recently on Amazon Prime Video and has received a lot of love from the audience. Jaideep Ahlawat, Ishwak Singh, Tillotama Shome, and Gul Panag have also impressed the viewers with their performances. Are you a fan of such shows and are looking for more options after enjoying Paatal Lok Season 2? Here are 5 other crime thriller series on OTT that are a must watch. 1. The Family Man The Family Man, created by Raj & DK, is another gripping series available on Amazon Prime Video. It follows the story of Manoj Bajpayee’s Srikant Tiwari, a married man with two kids. He is working as a secret agent. 2 seasons are currently available to stream and a third is set to release soon. 2. Farzi Another popular Raj & DK series on Amazon Prime Video is the black comedy crime thriller Farzi. It stars Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Kay Kay Menon, and Raashii Khanna. The show revolves around Sunny, a poor artist who …

Meet actor who wanted to become cricketer, started as VJ, made debut in film with Salman Khan, and is part of Emmy-nominated project

Meet actor who wanted to become cricketer, started as VJ, made debut in film with Salman Khan, and is part of Emmy-nominated project

The actor we’re talking about today wanted to be a cricketer during his younger days. This person started his career as a VJ and went on to make his film debut with Salman Khan. He has worked in many popular movies and is also part of an Emmy-nominated project. Were you able to guess the actor? Yes, it is Aditya Roy Kapur. In an old interview with DNA, a friend of Aditya Roy Kapur revealed that the actor’s first love was cricket. The friend also shared that Aditya used to be a fast bowler when he was younger and wanted to become a cricketer someday. Aditya Roy Kapur was initially a video jockey (VJ) for a television channel. He belongs to a family with a film background. His eldest brother, Siddharth Roy Kapur, is a famous film producer. Siddharth is married to actress Vidya Balan. Aditya’s second elder brother, Kunaal Roy Kapur, is also an actor. Aditya made his Bollywood debut in 2009 with the musical drama London Dreams, which starred Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn. …