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'God of War' TV series adaptation eyed by Prime Video
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According to deadline.com, the series adaptation comes from The Expanse creators/executive producers Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby and 'The Wheel of Time' executive producer/showrunner Rafe Judkins as well as Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions, which collaborate on all TV series based on PlayStation games.
Oliver Stone criticises 'Putin's aggression in Ukraine'
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Filmmaker Oliver Stone, who is well-known for taking contrarian stands both onscreen and off, has criticised "Putin's aggression in Ukraine" after previously saying there was "no proof" Russia intended to invade. Stone went to Russia and interviewed its president for a documentary called 'The Putin Interviews', which aired on Showtime in 2017. Now, with Putin and Russia driving the 24-hour news cycle, the director has been offering his perspective on his Facebook page and in interviews, reports deadline.com.
'Black Widows' bags writing prize at 21st ITA Awards
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Produced by Namit Sharma and Reliance Entertainment, and directed by Birsa Dasgupta, the 'Black Widows' star cast includes Mona Singh, Sharad Kelkar, Swastika Mukherjee, Shamita Shetty, Aamir Ali, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Raima Sen and Nikhil Bhambri. The series was released to critical acclaim and high viewership in December 2020.
Salman, Riteish, Varun chuffed about hosting IIFA 2022 in Abu Dhabi
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Salman is excited to be at his favourite destination - the Yas Island for the said event, as he said, "It feels great to be a part of the IIFA movement and I look forward to hosting the 22nd edition at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi - one of my personal favourites. I'm sure fans from all over the world are as excited as us and can't wait for this mega event to take place that celebrates Indian cinema globally."
Anupam Kher turns 67, shares his fitness journey with pics of chiselled body
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Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher, who turned 67 on Monday, shared pictures of himself exhibiting his chiselled body. The senior actor is known to follow a strict fitness regime and the recent pictures are a testimony to his grit and passion for fitness. On the work front, Anupam will be soon seen in the upcoming movie 'The Kashmir Files' which is set to debut in theatres on March 11.
Mammootty's first look from Akhil's 'Agent' out now
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Malayalam megastar Mammootty has joined Akkineni Akhil's upcoming action movie 'Agent'. The makers unveiled the first-look poster featuring Mammootty earlier on Monday. The first-look poster of Mammootty from 'Agent' in the role of an army officer, while the makers captioned it as 'The Devil Ruthless Savior'. While the poster doesn't reveal much, it still hints at the dynamic role Mammootty will play in the movie.
Hema Malini recalls bond with her late mom and her memories of Rajesh Khanna
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Hema Malini referred to her late mother and said: "Though she has gone and is no longer with me physically but still I can feel she is there around me. Many times if I am doing some work, I feel like she is waiting for me and I have to go, then suddenly I realise that she is no more. But still she is with me all the time. And the same connection I have with my daughters."
Sean Penn 'startled' by experience at Ukrainian border
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Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn recently returned to the US after spending time at the Ukrainian border, and shared his experience of the refugee crisis that's taking place in eastern Europe. The 61-year-old star, who has been filming a documentary for Vice Films, told 'Anderson Cooper 360': "We had the luxury of being able to abandon a rented vehicle on the side of the road.
Benedict Cumberbatch did 'dream therapy' for 'Power of the Dog' role
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who portrays rancher Phil Burbank in the 'Power of the Dog', said it was a "very new experience" to try and delve into his subconscious to find inspiration for his performance, but enjoyed the "trip" when he was eventually able to let his mind drift in a certain way when he fell asleep.
Shreyas Talapade to star in biopic 'Kaun Pravin Tambe?'
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 Bollywood actor Shreyas Talapade will be starring in the biopic of Indian cricketer Pravin Tambe titled 'Kaun Pravin Tambe?' and the makers unveiled the first poster for the film. On playing the Pravin Tambe, Shreyas said: "After 17 years of playing the lead in 'Iqbal', I feel very fortunate that I am portraying Pravin on screen. The role and the story provided me with a once in a lifetime opportunity and I loved and treasured every minute of filming
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