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Vanessa Hudgens joins cast of Mads Mikkelsen-starrer 'The Black Kaiser'
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Borte has replaced Jonas Akerlund, who was previously announced as director. The film is written by Jayson Rothwell, based on the Dark Horse graphic novel 'Polar' by Victor Santos. It is set to shoot this fall, reports 'Variety'.
Sean Penn's 'Black Flies' shocks Cannes with graphic imagery
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Splattered brains, dead dogs, an addict giving birth with a needle dangling from her arm - these and a litany of other horrors confronted Penn and Sheridan, who play veteran and rookie paramedics, respectively, at the New York Fire Department, reports 'Variety'.
Aishwarya's 'hoodie couture' on Cannes red carpet leaves the world divided
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The less respectful called it 'hoodie couture', some others said it appeared as if she had picked up a flowing sheet of aluminum foil from a kitchen in a hurry to act as a sort of canopy atop her flowing black gown; her fawning fans, however, insisted that she was looking very much like the "Queen of Cannes". In the past, according to media.
Hrithik to unveil teaser of ARM, where Tovino Thomas plays three characters
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The film stars Tovino Thomas, Krithi Shetty and Aishwarya Rajesh in lead roles. This is going to be Tovino's first pan India film and will be releasing on a grand note. Hrithik, for the first time, will be unveiling the teaser of a southern film and the team of ARM is excited about it. The teaser will be out on May 19 at 7 p.m.
SC lifts West Bengal ban on 'The Kerala Story
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A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud said the court intends to stay the West Bengal government's order passed on May 8, banning the screening of the film 'The Kerala Story'.
Depp-th of Bitterness: Don't feel boycotted by Hollywood for 'I don't think about it'
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The movie marks the actor's first leading role in three years, following his high-profile legal battles with ex-wife Amber Heard. As he re-emerged into the limelight, Depp appeared to have mixed feelings about his absence from Hollywood films, 'Variety' adds. Did I feel boycotted by Hollywood? You'd have to not have a pulse to feel like.
Chiwetel Ejiofor signed for 'Venom 3'
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Ejiofor has closed a deal to co-star opposite Tom Hardy in Sony and Marvel's 'Venom 3', reports Deadline. Hardy is set to return as the titular character with the franchise's longtime writer Kelly Marcel taking over the directing reins. Juno Temple also is on board. As per 'Deadline', Sony had no comment on Ejiofor's casting.
Almost Diana Part II: Harry-Meghan in 'near catastrophic' car chase by New York paps
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The spokesperson, according to 'Variety', said in a statement: "Last night, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Ms Ragland were involved in a near catastrophic car chase at the hands of a ring of highly aggressive paparazzi. This relentless pursuit, lasting over two hours, resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers."
PVR Pictures is now PVR INOX Pictures
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PVR and INOX, India's largest film exhibition brands, have merged to form PVR INOX and operates a network of 1,689 cinema screens in 361 properties across 115 cities in India and Sri Lanka, and holds 43 per cent share of multiplex screens in India. It has the highest admissions per screen and the fifth highest screen count in the world. PVR INOX combines two strong leadership teams and the most premium sites across India and Sri Lanka.
Priyanka Chopra poses with Anne Hathaway, Zendaya at Bulgari event in Venice
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Dressed in a floor-sweeping, figure-hugging wine coloured ensemble in the event on Tuesday, Priyanka looked every-inch gorgeous. A video of Priyanka posing with Zendaya and Anne have been doing the rounds on social media.
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