Category: ENTERTAINMENT

“Takht” will be his first period drama in over three-decade-long career, and actor Anil Kapoor is excited for the film. As per media reports, Kapoor will play the role of Shahjehan in Karan Johar’s directorial venture. “For the first time I am playing a historical character. It is a combination of many things for an actor, you can’t just say there is excitement, there is lot more. Till the time I don’t get into it I won’t be able to say what emotions I am feeling,” Kapoor told PTI, without divulging…

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Emilia Clarke, who recently revealed about her battle with brain aneurysms that nearly took her life, says she is “overwhelmed” and “profoundly moved” after fans and followers came forward in her support.The “Game of Thrones” star on Saturday took to Instagram to express gratitude towards the audience after she shared her secret health scare in an essay for The New Yorker, which she faced soon after the success of the first season of the HBO epic-fantasy drama.In the video, the actor said, “The response to my story has been overwhelming…

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Veteran singer-actor Barbra Streisand has said that even though she believes the two men who accused Michael Jackson of sexual abuse in the HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland”, she has sympathy for the pop icon. In an interview with the Times in the UK, Streisand said she empathises with victims– Wade Robson and James Safechuck– but the incident “didn’t kill them”.”His (Jackson) sexual needs were his sexual needs, coming from whatever childhood he has or whatever DNA he has. You can say ‘molested,’ but those children, as you heard them say…

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Actor Emilia Clarke has revealed that in the early years of “Game of Thrones” she suffered from two brain aneurysms that nearly took her life.In an essay for The New Yorker, published online on Thursday, Clarke said the health scares began soon after the success of the first season of the HBO epic-fantasy drama.Clarke said just before she assumed her role as Daenerys Targaryen in 2011, she started feelng a “shooting, stabbing, constricting pain” in her head during a workout with her trainer. “I immediately felt as though an elastic band…

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Actor-director Lucy Liu is working on an anthology series which will champion real-life female heroes. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the “Elementary” star will executive produce and direct the first episode of the series.Titled “Unsung Heroes”, the show is in the works at ABC Studios International, which Liu will back via her Moonvision Entertainment.”Unsung Heroes” will profile women who were highly accomplished in their fields but did not receive acknowledgment for their achievements and how their stories have impacted history. The first episode will focus on Anna May Wong, a…

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Director Anurag Singh, who has teamed up with Akshay Kumar for their upcoming film “Kesari”, says working with stars is a big responsibility. Anurag has directed “Kesari” that is based on the Battle of Saragarhi fought between the British Indian army’s Sikh Regiment and Afghan tribesmen in September 1897. “I did not think that if I have a star in my film so I will not focus on anything else. Rather the responsibility is more when you have a star in your film as you don’t want to dishearten fans.”The budget is…

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Sanya Malhotra, who is known for her dance moves as much as her roles in films like Dangal and Badhaai Ho, revealed in a post for Humans Of Bombay that she was “rejected” by Dance India Dance showrunners because “backstory wasn’t strong enough.” In the post, Sanya said that she always envisioned a career in films and she wanted to get into films through dance. “I was so passionate about it (dance) – but my real dream was to be an actor. I never revealed this to anyone back home…

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Former Bond Girl Eva Green is not in the favour of flipping the gender of 007 spy as she believes it would be wrong to ignore the history of the character, which has always been played by a man.The “Casino Royale” star, considered one of the best Bond girls in the history of the franchise, says women should create their own action film legacy.Daniel Craig is set to leave the franchise after the release of Cary Fukunaga’s “Bond 25″ in April 2020 and there is already a lot of speculation…

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Kabir Khan has documented the fairy-tale comeback of the Chennai Super Kings last IPL season, following a two-year suspension for spot-fixing, in the upcoming, “Roar of the Lion” and the director says the series will see a “very personal” side of cricketer MS Dhoni.CSK, the Chennai franchise of the IPL, had served a two-year ban for its management’s role in the 2013 spot-fixing scandal. The Hotstar Special docu-series, directed and executive produced by Kabir, chronicles how the Dhoni-led team made a comeback, winning Indian Premier League 2018. In an interview…

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It’s a wrap for Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar-starrer “The Sky Is Pink”.Director of the film, Shonali Bose shared the news on Instagram on Tuesday.The film also stars Zaira Wasim and Rohit Saraf.”And it’s a picture wrap (all but song) finally on this momentous journey of shooting ‘The Sky is Pink’. It’s been almost nine months since we started shooting – with weddings and album releases for my actors in between…”I feel blessed with the producers, cast and Crew I had on this journey. I miss everyone already. Thank god…

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