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Act 1, scene 1: Actor Urvashi Rautela to be seen in adaptation of 'The Merchant of Venice'
The actor, Urvashi Rautela who is working with a wide variety of directors and is part of films with diverse budgets feels that what really matters is the story she is part of.
Jan 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection inspires Billy Ray's next feature film
The movie will be a follow-up to Ray's highly rated political drama miniseries, 'The Comey Rule', based on the book, 'A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership', by former FBI director James Comey. Joining him as one of the four producers will be Adam McKay, who is in the Oscar hunt for the Leo DiCaprio-Jennifer Lawrence-starrer 'Don't Look Up'.
Allu Arjun's 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' Hindi release called off
The statement issued on Friday read: "Manish Shah, promoter of Goldmines [Telefilms], along with the makers of 'Shehzada' have jointly decided to withdraw the theatrical release of 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' Hindi version. 'Shehzada' makers are thankful to Manish Shah for agreeing to the same." Goldmines Telefilms, incidentally, had picked up the Hindi rights of the Allu Arjun blockbuster, 'Pushpa: The Rise'.
Intimate scene in Gehraiyaan ‘something never experienced before': Deepika Padukone
During the trailer launch of her latest outing, Deepika Padukone was seen talking about the intimate scenes in the movie. Crediting the director Shakun Batra for creating a safe space around the actors, Deepika said this is something that was never explored in Indian Cinema.
Remembering Sushant Singh Rajput, Rhea Chakraborty posts video of goofing around him
Remembering Bollywood's late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, whom she dated before he passed away, Rhea Chakraborty took to her Instagram handle to share a heart-warming goofy video with a caption “Miss you so much”. The video shows Rhea and Sushant goofing around in a gym before finally posing with each other for a photo. Both of them could be seen flashing the victory sign for the camera. Rhea set the video to Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here.
'RRR' to hit the big screen on March 18, or April 28
Taking to social media, the producers listed March 18 as the release date, provided theatres are allowed full occupancy by then. The alternative date is April 28, "if the pandemic situation does not improve" before that. The movie starring Telugu stars Ram Charan and NTR, with Ajay Devgan and Aliya Bhatt essaying crucial roles, was supposed to be released on January 7.
Aamir-Kareena's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' slotted for Baisakhi release
The statement comes after multiple reports surfaced on the Internet claiming that the release had been pushed back. To quash the rumours, the production house took to its social media handle on Friday. Its statement read: "Aamir Khan Productions' Laal Singh Chaddha's release date stands as Baisakhi, 14th April 2022, contrary to some misleading stories."
From Cher to Boy George, music's top names mourn Meat Loaf's death
Many of those who worked alongside him as both singer and actor were first to take to Twitter, reports 'Deadline'. Cher was the earliest: "Had So Much Fun With Meatloaf When We Did 'Dead Ringer'. Am Very Sorry For His Family, Friends & Fans. Am I Imagining It, or Are Amazing Ppl In The Arts Dying Every Other Day!?" Cher was recalling her 1981 single with Meat Loaf -- 'Dead Ringer for Love'.
Ranveer to Deepika: My 'babygirl lookin like a Fazillion buxxx'
Bollywood's livewire star Ranveer Singh seems to be in awe of his actress wife Deepika Padukone's performance in the upcoming film 'Gehraiyaan' and praised her by saying his "baby girl lookin like a fazillion bux".
'Jai Bhim', 'Marakkar' make it to Oscars 'submission list'
The voting for the Oscar nominations is set to begin on Thursday, January 27, and it will continue until Tuesday, February 1. Two Indian films -- the controversial Tamil film 'Jai Bhim' starring Suriya and Lijomol Jose and Priyadarshan's Malayalam period drama 'Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham' (Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea), with Mohanlal playing the titular character -- are on the list of 276 movies eligible for this year's Academy Awards.
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