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BollywoodAug 21, 2024

Tabu in Dune

The first glimpse of actor Tabu as Sister Francesca in Dune: Prophecy has been unveiled. Tabu expressed her excitement and gratitude, noting her enthusiasm for joining the Dune universe and the trust the creators have placed in her to bring this character to life. Dune: Prophecy, set 10,000 years before Paul Atreides' rise to power, chronicles the struggles of two Harkonnen sisters as they battle malevolent forces threatening humanity's future and establish the renowned Bene Gesserit sect. The series will be available for streaming in India on JioCinema Premium, although the release date has
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BollywoodAug 21, 2024

Five charged in Matthew Perry’s death

Five individuals have been charged in relation to the death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry, which resulted from "the acute effects of ketamine" last October. At a press conference, Martin Estrada, the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, revealed a startling array of charges against the five defendants. Physician Salvador Plasencia, 42, and Jasveen Sangha, 41, also known as the "Ketamine Queen" of North Hollywood, are facing 18 criminal charges for allegedly distributing ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks leading up to the actor’s death. The case also involves co-con
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BollywoodAug 20, 2024

Saif Ali Khan running for Race 4

There’s little doubt you’re familiar with the highly successful Race franchise, a standout in the action thriller genre! According to recent reports, producer Ramesh Taurani is preparing to reboot the franchise, with Saif Ali Khan returning for Race 4. Sources reveal that Saif Ali Khan has been in talks with Ramesh Taurani for a while, and they have now reached an agreement to revive the franchise with Race 4. Though the core plot of Race 4 has been finalized, the screenplay is still undergoing revisions. Alongside Saif Ali Khan, the film will boast a star-studded cast, with discussions
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BollywoodAug 20, 2024

Urfi uncensored!

OTT platform Prime Video released the trailer for its unscripted Original series, Follow Kar Lo Yaar. This nine-episode series offers an unfiltered and candid look into the lively, entertaining, and occasionally controversial life of India’s top viral star, Uorfi Javed. Produced by Fazila Allana and Kamna Menezes of Sol Productions, and directed by Sandeep Kukreja, Follow Kar Lo Yaar will debut exclusively on Prime Video in India and across 240 countries and territories on August 23, with Hindi audio and English subtitles. Follow Kar Lo Yaar delves deep into the life of Uorfi Javed, reveal
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BollywoodAug 19, 2024

Baghi Di Dhee wins National award

The 70th National Film Awards have been revealed, highlighting notable achievements in the Punjabi film industry. "Baghi Di Dhee," directed by the renowned Mukesh Gautam and produced by G Next Media Private Limited, has earned the esteemed "Best Punjabi Film" Award. Written by Gurmukh Singh Musafir, the film tells the moving story of a 14-year-old girl who stood up for freedom and embraced her identity as the daughter of a rebel. Its compelling portrayal of bravery and determination has struck a chord with both audiences and critics, contributing to the film's receipt of this prestigious a
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

The two Angry Young Men

Salim-Javed, the iconic screenwriting duo who transformed Indian cinema in the 1970s with groundbreaking hits like Zanjeer, Sholay, and Deewar, are set to collaborate once again on a new feature project. The pair recently reunited at the launch event for the documentary series Angry Young Men, marking their first public appearance together in years. During the event, Salim-Javed announced their exciting comeback to scriptwriting, with Salim expressing their enthusiasm: "We’re planning to write another film together. Even back in the day, our fees were quite high, and they will be even highe
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Bollywood, outraged too!

Following the tragic rape and murder of a female trainee doctor at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to voice their outrage and demand justice. Kareena Kapoor Khan expressed her frustration on Instagram, stating, "Twelve years later, we’re still facing the same issues and protests. When will true change come?" Her comments were a reference to the infamous 2012 Delhi gang rape case, known as the Nirbhaya case. Sara Ali Khan also shared her sentiments, simply posting, “Justice for women.” Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter,
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

The return of Kapil Sharma

Almost a month after Netflix teased the possibility of a second season for The Great Indian Kapil Show, comedian Kapil Sharma took to his Instagram stories to officially confirm the news and unveil the new season’s theme. Celebrating Independence Day, Kapil shared a photo of a vibrant bouquet alongside a sneak peek of the show's cast members. In his post, the actor-comedian wrote, “Excited to announce that The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 is on its way! Here’s a glimpse of our theme from the Netflix series, The Great India…” Kapil Sharma recently expressed his heartfelt gratitu
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BollywoodAug 16, 2024

Happy Rakhi in Rakhi’s style!

In its new Rakshabandhan-themed campaign, Swiggy Instamart has enlisted actor and model Rakhi Sawant, renowned for her viral comic reactions on social media. In this campaign, Sawant is depicted in a nostalgic mood, reflecting on her childhood aspirations of becoming famous and recounting her various attempts in fields like dance and theatre. In the latest campaign, Rakhi Sawant reflects on her childhood self with a touch of sadness, her eyes brimming with tears as she wonders why, on Rakhi, no one ever asks if Rakhi is happy. Her mood shifts when she receives a notification from Swiggy Ins

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