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BollywoodJul 05, 2021

Quentin Tarantino purchases LA's Vista Theatre

Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino recently on a podcast announced that he has purchased Los Angeles' historic Sunset Boulevard venue Vista Theatre. Tarantino had bought the Landmark New Beverly in 2007. That venue, which shows 35mm and 16mm films, reopened last month. Speaking about it, Tarantino said, "The Vista is like a crown jewel kind of thing. We'll show older films, but it will be like you can hold a four-night engagement."
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BollywoodJul 05, 2021

Karan Johar’s next titled Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, on Monday, officially announced that he is all set to make his return to the director's chair with a new love story that is deeply embedded in the 'roots of family' titled-Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. Karan took to his Twitter handle to make the announcement and wrote, "This is the beginning of a new journey and my way back home - all at once. It's time to go back to my favourite place, it's time to create some eternal love stories from behind the lens. A very special story, truly immersed in the roots of love and family." Along with the tweet, Karan also sh
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BollywoodJul 04, 2021

Ranveer Singh to make TV debut

Actor Ranveer Singh, who has treated his fans with some powerful performances in movies, is all set to make his TV debut by hosting Colors' quiz show 'The Big Picture'. 'The Big Picture' will test contestants' knowledge and visual memory. With the help of three lifelines, the contestants will be required to correctly answer twelve visual-based questions to walk away with the grand prize money. Produced by Banijay Asia and ITV Studios Global Entertainment B.V, the show will also stream on Voot and Jio TV.
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BollywoodJul 04, 2021

Harbhajan Singh to be seen in new avatar in 'Friendship'

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh will soon be seen in a new avatar as he will be appearing on the big screen in the Tamil movie 'Friendship'. The makers on Saturday released a new poster of the film, marking the star's 41st birthday. The Indian bowler will star in the John Paul Raj and Sham Surya directorial, which is being produced by Kiran Reddy Mandad and Ram Maddukuri. 'Friendship' also stars Tamil actors King Arjun and Losliya in lead roles.
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BollywoodJul 03, 2021

Vidya Balan, Ekta Kapoor & Shobha Kapoor will now be able to vote for Oscars

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced the list of 395 artists and executives that have been invited to join this year. Bollywood actor Vidya Balan and producers Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor are among the new list of invitees of the Academy's 'Class Of 2021'. The Academy recognised Vidya for some of her iconic films such as the 2012 mystery thriller 'Kahaani' and the 2017 family drama 'Tumhari Sulu'. Meanwhile, producers Ekta and her mother Shobha, who own the production house Balaji Telefilms, have been recognised by the Academy for bankrolling films such as 'Dream Gi
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BollywoodJul 03, 2021

​Aamir Khan & Kiran Rao announce divorce

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and producer Kiran Rao announced their separation on Saturday. The couple, who has been married for 15 years, share a son Azad Rao Khan together. The couple, who issued a joint statement on Saturday making the announcement, revealed that they will continue to be co-parents for their son Azad. Aamir and Kiran's joint statement read, "In these 15 beautiful years together we have shared a lifetime of experiences, joy and laughter, and our relationship has only grown in trust, respect and love. Now we would like to begin a new chapter in our lives - no longer as husband
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BollywoodJun 30, 2021

Karan Johar to come up with film on Jallianwala Bagh massacre

Filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to produce a biopic on C. Sankaran Nair, who fought against the British Raj to uncover the truth about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The upcoming project is based on the book 'The Case That Shook The Empire' written by Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat. Raghu Palat is the great-grandson of C. Sankaran Nair. Announcing the news, Karan on Tuesday took to Instagram and wrote, "Extremely excited and honoured to be bringing the untold story of C. Sankaran Nair, a historic man to the big screens." Karan Singh Tyagi will helm the movie. The details of the cast have not be
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BollywoodJun 30, 2021

Mandira Bedi's husband Raj Kaushal passes away

Actor Mandira Bedi's husband and filmmaker Raj Kaushal is no more. He was 49 when he breathed his last. Confirming the shocking news on Twitter, filmmaker Onir on Wednesday morning tweeted, "Gone too soon. We lost filmmaker and producer Raj Kaushal this morning. Very Sad." According to reports, Raj Kaushal breathed his last on Monday morning after suffering a heart attack. He is survived by wife Mandira, son Veer and daughter Tara. Several celebrities have paid their condolences to the late star's family. Raj Kaushal had helmed projects like 'Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi' and 'Shaadi Ke Laddoo'.
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BollywoodJun 30, 2021

Naseeruddin Shah diagnosed with pneumonia, to be discharged from hospital soon

Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who was diagnosed with pneumonia a few days ago, is currently undergoing treatment at one of the hospitals in Mumbai. Naseeruddin's wife and actor Ratna Pathak Shah shared the former's health update with ANI. She said, "It is a minor thing. A small pneumonia patch being checked and treated. Should be out soon." Reportedly, Naseeruddin was admitted to Hinduja hospital in Khar on Tuesday.

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Surrey Mourns the Loss of Beloved Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jwanda: A Heartfelt Farewell

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PollywoodOct 09, 2025

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