While the buzz around Rima Das’s Oscar entry, Village Rockstars, was strong, the film has not managed to make it through the final list of films nominated for the Best Foreign Film award. The film was India’s official entry to the 91st Academy awards, which will take place on 25 February 2019. The shortlist for […]
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Chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis has stepped in and promised to sort out the issue of threats to veteran actor Dilip Kumar over the ownership of his residence. The chief minister’s response comes days after actress Saira Banu, wife of Dilip Kumar, sent out a plea requesting protection from builder Samir Bhojwani. The actress
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Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah is caught in a controversy after his comments against Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli. In an angry Facebook post, the actor called him the ‘world’s worst behaved player.’ The comments came on the day India lost the second test match to Australia by 146 runs in Perth. “Virat K is
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Actress Sonam K Ahuja, a vegan, has been named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India’s Person of the Year for 2018. Sonam has been feted as she sings praise of vegan eating and because she keeps animal skins out of her handbag line for her fashion brand Rheson, apart from taking other
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Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar hopes Indian filmmaker Nandita Das’ Manto (2018) is released in Pakistan as he feels the new generation will get a chance to know about the Urdu writer Saadat Haasan Manto on a deeper level. Das is disappointed after learning that Manto did not get clearance for release in Pakistan. Overwhelmed by
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That the cult Malayalam film Angamaly Diaries (2017) is being remade in Marathi as Kolhapur Diaries was reported some time ago. But now it has been revealed that television actor Mahesh Shetty will be playing the villain in the Joe Rajan directorial. Shetty is known for his negative roles in a number of television serials including Balaji
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Rapper T-Pain has been accused of plagiarising composer Mithoon’s ‘Tum Hi Ho’ from Aashiqui 2 (2013) for his latest single, ‘That’s Yo Money’. The rapper’s single, which was released on 13 December, has been pulled down from its official YouTube channel after accusations popped up over its similarities with Mithoon’s hit track. The rapper has
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Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra wrapped up the final schedule of their upcoming film Kesari in Jaipur today (17 December). The film is based on the great Battle of Saragarhi of 1897 fought between the British Indian Army and the Afghans. Akshay plays the character of Havildar Ishar Singh from the Sikh regiment, who fought
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Aamir Khan might have served dinner at the recent Ambani wedding, but the actor is proving himself quite the draw in China. Invited to the closing ceremony of the Hainan International Film Festival, Khan shared the stage with three academy award nominees in Johnny Depp, Juliette Binoche and Jackie Chan. Invited as a representative of
Actor Sandeep Kulkarni’s long awaited debut as a producer in the form of Dombivli Return will be finally released in February 2019. The Hindi film, which also stars Kulkarni in the lead, has been in the making since 2014. Interestingly, Kulkarni’s rise to fame was the Marathi movie Dombivli Fast (2005), which became an enormous
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