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Samantha-starrer 'Yashoda' to release on August 12
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Hari and Harish directed upcoming film 'Yashoda' which stars Samantha Ruth Prabhu will hit screens on August 12 this year. Besides Samantha, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Unni Mukundan, Rao Ramesh, Murali Sharma, Sampath Raj, Shatru, Madhurima, Kalpika Ganesh, Divya Sripada, Priyanka Sharma and others are playing major roles.
'Lock Upp': Azma Fallah calls Mandana Karimi a 'flop heroine'
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Azma called Mandana Karimi a 'flop heroine' after they got into a heated argument with each other during a task. It all started when Mandana was resting and Azma poured water on her. An agitated Mandana retorted: "Who do you think you are?" Azma responded: "It's me, Azma" She also added: "Isliye tere ex-husband ne choda." (That is why your ex-husband left you)
Rajamouli keeps his promise, shakes a leg at 'RRR' success bash
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The makers of 'RRR' had celebrated a success party on Monday, which was attended by Rajamouli, NTR, Ram Charan, Dil Raju, Anil Ravipudi, other noted film personalities, and technicians. The gala event witnessed the Tollywood hitmaker's dance, as promised, to NTR in one of the promotional interviews. Rajamouli and Anil Ravipudi danced to super hit 'Naatu Naatu', which stole the show at the event.
Kanye West pulls out of Coachella
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According to 'Variety', a representative for West and the festival did not immediately respond to requests for comment. West had been scheduled to play the closing night of the two-weekend festival, which runs April 15-17 and April 22-24. West also pulled out of a planned headlining appearance at the 2020 festival - which ultimately was postponed until this year due to the pandemic - mere days before it was announced, sources confirmed to Variety at the time.
First look of Arya-starrer 'Captain' released
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With actor Arya's previous films, 'Sarpatta Parambarai' and 'Teddy' emerging as hits, expectations from 'Captain' have increased considerably among trade circles. Sources close to the unit say that the team took a year-and-a-half to create this single frame that has now been released as the first look.
'Lock Upp': Poonam Pandey keeps her promise to fans, goes topless
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Poonam Pandey was the nominated and quite upset with the fact. Hence she went in front of the camera and requested her fans to save her, but that's not it, furthermore she promised that if she gets saved she'll remove her T-shirt. During the judgement day, by all love and luck, she got saved. Everyone thought she was faking it, but she didn't. Eventually while there were no inmates present she took off her T-shirt.
Vidya Balan: I didn't know the role of a producer when I joined films
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Abundantia Entertainment was one of the production houses backing all these three projects. Vidya told IANS: "Honestly speaking, when I joined the film industry, I did not know the exact role of a producer in the making of a film but with time, since I worked in multiple female-led films, be it 'Ishqiya', 'No One Killed Jessica' and so on, I realised a very important thing about filmmaking.
'Squid Game' director working on film 'more violent' than global hit series
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Speaking during a session at MipTV along with his producer Jun Young Jang at February Films, Dong-hyuk revealed he had already penned a 25-page treatment note about the project, which will surely be "another controversial film", as he put it. "It will be more violent than 'Squid Game'," teased Dong-hyuk, adding that he might have to hide from old people after the film comes out. The project has the working title 'K.O. Club', according to 'Variety'.
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor to tie knots on April 17: Report
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The most-anticipated wedding of the B-town is finally going to happen. Alia and Ranbir are soon going to turn into husband and wife. A report by ETimes revealed that the couple is going to tie the knot in the second week of April. “Alia’s maternal grandfather N Razdan is in the fragile physical condition and he expressed his desire to see Alia get married to Ranbir. Mr. Razdan has also grown quite fond of Ranbir and loves him a lot.” Etimes quoted its source as saying.
India's Ricky Kej, The Police co-founder Stewart Copeland share Grammy
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The qualified dentist-turned-composer, who has also done ad jingles and written the scores of many Kannada films, greeted the audience with a namaste as he stepped on to the stage at the MGM Grand Marquee Ballroom, venue of the 64th Grammy Awards in Las Vegas. He won his first Grammy in 2015 for his album, 'Winds of Samsara', when none other than the celebrated Hollywood composer Hans Zimmer congratulated him.
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