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'Shang-Chi' beats 'Black Widow' as highest-grossing film of 2021
On Friday, the superhero adventure starring Simu Liu captured $3.59 million from 3,952 theatres, which was enough to push it past 'Black Widow' with a total gross of $186.7 million. 'Black Widow', which premiered in July, has earned roughly $183.5 million in theatres since its release. It has earned at least $125 million more on Disney Plus.
Season 5 of 'The Crown' to open in November 2022
The proclamation was part of Netflix's Tudum jubilee, a global celebration of the streamer's global commonwealth of film and TV titles. After sweeping the Emmy awards in its fourth season, 'The Crown' will return with an all-new cast playing the British royal family. This will be the third and final cast cycle for 'The Crown', which launched in 2016 with Claire Foy playing Queen Elizabeth at the start of her reign for two seasons.
Himansh Kohli: We shouldn't let a situation become bigger than life
It forces us to rethink our perception about life. In the same context 'Yaariyan' actor Himansh Kohli feels that there will be happy and sad moments, but we shouldn't let a situation become bigger than life. "We are social animals and the first thing that kills us is loneliness and lack of communication or attention. Some people are loners, but if you see sudden dullness in someone, please care to ask them." he said.
Priyanka Chopra's Global Citizen Live look makes her trend
Priyanka wore a beautiful ensemble by designer Prabal Gurung as she hosted the concert on Saturday, which will be streaming live for 24 hours from different parts of the world. Not only did Twitter users point out her beautiful dress, but also the fact that she made India proud by hosting the global concert in Paris.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the inception of his debut web series 'Heeramandi'
Talking about its inception, Sanjay said, "I remember when I was a four-year-old kid and my father had taken me to a shoot and he said you sit here and I'll meet my friends and come. I was in the studio and it seemed the most comfortable to me. More than a school, a playground, a cousin's house, or anywhere in the world, I thought it was the most beautiful place.
'Bridgerton' Season 2 first look introduces new character Kate Sharma
The 'Sex Education' star and Bailey promised during a Tudum panel that, in spite of all of the arguments you'll see on-screen between the pair, they certainly aren't lacking in passion. On Saturday, an exclusive first-look of 'Bridgerton' Season 2 was released. The Shondaland-produced Regency-era drama is based on Julia Quinn's novels.
Hot on OTT: Coming up this week (Sep 26 - Oct 2)
Here's a look at highlight films, shows, and series that are scheduled to drop in the digital space this week. Starting from Bingo Hell (film on Amazon Prime, October 1), Cast: L. Scott Caldwell, Adriana Barraza, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Direction: Gigi Saul Guerrero. The American horror film is the fifth instalment in the anthological 'Welcome to the Blumhouse' film series.
First teaser of Kanye West documentary 'Jeen-Yuhs' released
Co-directed by Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah, better known as Coodie and Chike, the three-act documentary follows West over a 20-year period. 'Jeen-Yuhs' shows behind-the-scenes footage of West as he builds his way from singer to businessman and becomes a global brand. The doc is also said to look at his failed 2020 presidential bid and the death of his mother Donda West.
Zee End! Sony merger in the works
What makes one a bit sad is that Zee TV, India's oldest television channel, will now merge with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), with Sony slated to hold the majority stake of 53 per cent as against Zeel's 47 per cent.
Guns N' Roses latest single 'Hard Skool' unveiled
The band made the announcement on Instagram, "Hard Skool is Fn here!! Stream it now." Originally bearing the working title 'Jackie Chan', 'Hard Skool' is a studio recording of a previously unreleased effort from the 2008 'Chinese Democracy' era. It's a flat-out, no-mucking-around rock number, peppered with smoking guitar licks.
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