Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar goes on epic adventure, walks on water in 'Ram Setu' trailer
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The makers unveiled the over two-minute long trailer, where Akshay seems to be saving what his character claims to be an ancient treasure - a bridge built by Lord Ram in the Ramayana. It starts with an explanation of the story where the antagonist wants to destroy 'Ram Setu'.
Movie Review | Cuttputlli: A thrilling, riveting experience, not to be missed!
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The quiet, beautiful, exotic and lush green valley of Kasauli is struck by gruesome and mysterious murders. An investigating cop with his prior knowledge of serial killers finds himself unveiling clues and chasing someone who doesn't have a face, name, motive and whereabouts. 'Cuttputlli' is perhaps one of the most gritty, intense and dramatically captured whodunnit thrillers of recent vintage. It keeps you at the edge of your seat throughout. Pooja Entertainment's new-age thriller is helmed by Ranjt Tiwari and features Akshay Kumar, Rakul Preet Singh, Sargun Mehta and Chandrachur Singh in lead roles.
Kabhi housie, kabhi cricket: How Akshay bonded with 'Cuttputlli' crew
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In one such instance, the director of �Cuttputlli' revealed how 'Khiladi Kumar' entertained the crew of �Cuttputlli' as he put forth an interesting bet during a game of cricket. The superstar decided to play cricket in a unique way as he had a special bet with the crew members that whoever takes his wicket gets a gift from him.
Pooja Entertainment drops intense, gripping 'Cuttputlli' trailer
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The trailer is loaded with power-packed performances and a gripping storyline, with Akshay Kumar promising to deliver what could be his best film this year. The trailer was released in the most innovative way at an event where Akshay was seen performing, literally, as a 'Cuttputli' (puppet) hanging from various strings. This stunning act was choreographed by Shiamak Davar.
Akshay Kumar: 'Khiladi' changed my life, established my identity
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Akshay said: "I have always believed in re-inventing myself and disrupting what's already done. 'Khiladi' was a special movie for me in more ways than one - a thriller that changed my life and established my identity in the movies." The actor added that all these years he kept seeking a script in the thriller genre with an element of the unthinkable.
With Aamir tanking, Akshay delivering 3rd dud, B'wood stares at an abyss
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For Aamir, 'Laal Singh Chaddha' has been his worst commercially since his 2000 film 'Mela', despite getting a five-day holiday weekend. And it has been his second successive flop after the 'Thugs of Hindostan', which bombed despite the additional presence of Amitabh Bachchan. For Akshay Kumar, 'Raksha Bandhan' has been his third successive dud -- starting with 'Bachchan Pandey', which got wiped out by 'The Kashmir Files', and 'Samrat Prithviraj', despite the film being endorsed by the BJP top brass and made tax-free in three states.
Bhumi Pednekar credits Akshay Kumar for playing a huge part in her career
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Commenting on the same, Bhumi said, "It is such a lovely coincidence that on the 5th anniversary of Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Raksha Bandhan - my second movie with Akshay sir is releasing in theatres today! Akshay sir has been a huge part of my career and there is so much I have learnt from him. Akshay sir has always backed me to deliver on screen and I'm grateful for his trust and vision for me as an artiste." Incidentally, both  Toilet: Ek Prem Katha' and  Raksha Bandhan' have social themes at their core.
Akshay Kumar on his sister Alka: She is much better than me
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Known for not speaking much about his personal life, Akshay in a conversation with IANS talked about what a brother-sister relationship means to him personally. Talking about his own sister with a heart full of love and joy, Akshay said: "Sisters are the best and I agree, because when I see my own home I would say that my sister is much better than me as a person also."
Parineeti joins Akshay for untitled coal mine rescue ops film
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Parineeti took to social media by posting an image of her and Akshay Kumar with the caption: "We are back". This time the Kesari duo may be shooting in York, but the "laughs, jokes, games and Punjabi gup-shup is the same @AkshayKumar #Newbeginings #Poojaentertainment" The film is the story of chief mining engineer Jaswant Gill, who rescued miners stuck inside the coal mine. The project is being directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, who previously directed Akshay in 'Rustom' under the banner Pooja Entertainment.
Akshay, Samantha unleash laugh riot in third episode of 'Koffee With Karan'
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The third episode's teaser hints at a lively potboiler of glamour, secrets and witty one-liners delivered by the two celebrated guests. Akshay Kumar makes his entry in true Khiladi fashion, carrying the show's debutant Samantha Ruth Prabhu in his arms. The episode marks his third appearance on the show.
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