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Jane Campion scripts Oscars history with second nomination
Campion has been nominated for her Netflix-backed gritty film, "The Power of the Dog", which also won her the directing prize at last year's Venice Film Festival and got her a nomination at the Directors Guild of America Awards.
The notable numbers and major misses of the Oscar nominations
Campion made history by becoming the first woman to be nominated twice for Best Director, but she's up against the formidable Steven Spielberg, who landed his eighth nomination for 'West Side Story', and Kenneth Branagh ('Belfast'), who became the first artiste in Oscars history to establish a lifetime record of notching up seven nominations in seven different categories.
Shehnaaz Gill to feature in Kangana Ranaut’s Lock Upp: Report
" Shehnaaz Gill has been approached to be part of Kangana Ranaut's Lock Upp and she even agreed to do it, Shehnaaz is right now going through the rough phase in life and he wants to stay away from the media glare and the world for a while and this is the best opportunity or her. Also, Shehnaaz has won millions of hearts and she will be one of the strongest contestants in the house and will definitely get some special power to be in the Lock Upp," Bollywood life quoted its source as saying.
Was Munmun Dutta aka Babita Ji arrested by Haryana Police?
As per the report Dainik Jagran, Haryana police interrogated Munmun for 4 hours and released her on bail over comments on Dalit society. Talking about the arrest, in an interview, Munmun revealed that she visited Hansi station for regular interrogation. In an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Munmun said, “Contrary to rumours claiming that I was 'arrested', I want to clarify that I went in for a regular interrogation with the police officials.
Kylie Jenner welcomes second baby with Travis Scott
Taking to her Instagram handle, Kylie Jenner posted a picture with her newborn baby. In the picture, she can be seen holding the hand of the baby. In the caption, she added a blue heart that clearly indicated that it is a baby boy. In the comments on the post, Kylie's sister Kourtney Kardashian who herself is a mother of three left a comment saying, "Mommy of two lives."
Oscar nomination for the inspiring story of 'Khabar Lahriya'
Helmed by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh, 'Writing With Fire' documents the inspiring story of 'Khabar Lehriya', a vibrant community newspaper in multiple dialects -- Bundeli, Avadhi and Bajjika -- run by women from marginalised communities in Bihar's Sitamarhi district and UP's Banda district.
Karishma Tanna to play journalist Jigna Vora whose book inspired 'Scoop'
The said project co-created by Reema Lagoo's daughter Mrunmayee Lagoo ('Thappad') is a fictional series titled 'Scoop', and will trace the biographical journey of its lead after she gets charged with the murder of senior crime reporter Jyotirmoy Dey in 2011.
Papon brings two love ballads for the month of love
Hindi song is titled 'Choti Choti Galtiyaan' and the Assamese track called 'Rode Rodaale Saa'. Sung by Papon, 'Choti Choti Galtiyaan' features Gautam Gulati and Shivaleeka Oberoi and its lyrics have been penned by Kumaar.
Raveena Tandon wraps up dubbing for Yash-starrer 'KGF - Chapter 2'
Prashanth Neel, who took to his Twitter to make an announcement regarding the dubbing session with actress Raveena Tandon wrote, "Gavel of brutality! Dubbing completed with the coolest prime minister #RamikaSen.Thank you mam @TandonRaveena." 'KGF' production house Hombale Films, on the other hand, describes Raveena as a "lady who puts the glamour even while announcing a death order."
Rita Ora joins cast of 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel series
The news was announced Monday during Disney Branded Television's session at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour, reports variety.com. In the 'Beauty and the Beast' (working title) prequel, Ora will star as "a fugitive with surprising abilities who carries with her a secret that could potentially affect an entire kingdom."
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