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New Delhi:
Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston says she had a gala time gorging on Indian meals and donning a “beautiful” lehenga by Indian designer Manish Malhotra for her upcoming movie “Murder Mystery 2”.
Jennifer Aniston, who enjoys an enormous fan following in India courtesy her hit Nineteen Nineties sitcom “Friends”, wore an ivory-coloured chikankari lehenga designed by Malhotra for an Indian wedding ceremony sequence within the Netflix film. Renowned Hollywood costume designer Debra Mcguire had picked the ensemble for the actor.
Jennifer Aniston, 54, described the costume, which took roughly three months to create, as a “beautiful” apparel which was surprisingly heavy.
“It was a beautiful, beautiful dress,” the actor informed PTI in a digital roundtable interview.
Adam Sandler, who was additionally a part of the dialog, mentioned Jennifer Aniston “looked stunning” within the lehenga.
“Thank you, sweetheart,” she responded to her co-star’s reward.
“It was extremely heavy and I wasn’t expecting that. So much respect for all the beautiful women of India who have to not only wear it, but dance their b**** off. We had a really good time,” she added.
The new Netflix film is the sequel to 2019’s “Murder Mystery”, which adopted married couple Nick and Audrey Spitz who get caught up in a homicide investigation on a billionaire’s yacht.
“Murder Mystery 2” lifts off 4 years after the occasions of the primary movie within the comedy thriller franchise. Now, the Spitzes are full-time detectives struggling to get their non-public eye company off the bottom once they’re invited to have a good time the marriage of their pal the Maharaja (Adeel Akhtar) on his non-public island, a personality launched within the first movie.
But bother follows the Spitzes once more when the groom is kidnapped for ransom quickly after the festivities start – making every glamorous visitor, member of the family, and the bride herself a suspect.
Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler have beforehand labored collectively within the 2011 romantic comedy “Just Go with It”.
Jennifer Aniston mentioned they shot the marriage scene for 3 days in Hawaii.
The actors, who’re real-life buddies and share nice chemistry on display, have been additionally finishing one another’s sentences within the roundtable interview.
“We had five days to shoot that scene,” she mentioned, to which Sandler, 56, added, “And dance and eat Indian food.” “Food and be happy. But remember how long it took? We also shot it in Hawaii for three days,” Jennifer Aniston continued.
Adam Sandler as soon as once more dished out a praise to his co-star.
“It was hot. You looked fantastic,” he mentioned.
The wedding ceremony scene, which comes at an essential juncture within the movie, directed by Jeremy Garelick, begins with festivities that concerned many dancers.
“The dancers were exquisite. It was so beautiful. It was gorgeous. So much fun,” Jennifer Aniston recalled.
“Murder Mystery 2”, penned by James Vanderbilt, sends Nick and Audrey Spitz on a high-stakes case that lastly offers them every part they’ve ever dreamed of: a shot at their detective company lastly turning into profitable and their long-awaited journey to Paris.
Asked if a 3rd half would comply with within the franchise, Sandler mentioned they’re but to take a name on that, however added that he would love to return to India some day.
“I’ve never been to India. I would love to be there. My friends have been there. They show me pictures, videos, it looks incredible. We’ll talk (about ‘Murder Mystery 3‘) once that (topic) comes, we’ll figure it out. But that would be fun,” the actor mentioned.
Also starring Mark Strong, Melanie Laurent, Jodie Turner-Smith, John Kani, Kuhoo Verma, Enrique Arce, and Zurin Villanueva with Dany Boon, “Murder Mystery 2” will stream on Netflix from March 31.
Source: www.ndtv.com