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Randeep Hooda to play titular role in biopic 'Swatantra Veer Savarkar'
Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda will portray V.D. Savarkar in the upcoming biopic, 'Swatantra Veer Savarkar', which is set to go on floors in June 2022. The film will be shot across various locations in London, Maharashtra and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. As per the makers, it will highlight India's freedom movement from a different spectrum, and will be directed by Mahesh V. Manjrekar.
'The Kashmir Files' writer: We should remember our gory past to avoid a repeat
The film is a Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri directorial that is grabbing headlines in mainstream media and garnering a huge response from the audience on the brutality that took place in 1990, on the Kashmiri Pandit community who were forced to flee from their homeland. In conversation with IANS, Saurabh, the screenplay writer of the film shares his thought on why it is important to remember the history.
The Kashmir Files impact: Activist wants Indian film makers to document Baloch struggle
One tweet that caught our attention was by Sobdar Baloch, member of the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) - a political outfit in Balochistan seeking independence from Pakistan for the Baloch community. The FBM not only wants Pakistan-occupied areas but also areas under Iran to come together as a single Baloch nation.
Cricketer Dwayne Bravo to release new song 'Number One' on March 25
The song, which has been written by Dwayne and Colin Wedderburn, is produced by Black Shadow music. The cricketer has also called India his second home. The song also had its poster released recently. It showcases Dwayne's silhouette celebrating his unique style. It also encapsulates his journey printed on a hoodie which is worn by the star himself. Apart from the song the cricketer is also set to begin his IPL schedule with Chennai Super Kings.
Richa on 'Fukrey 3' role: Bholi Punjaban's character is as iconic as it gets
Actress Richa Chadha is all set to reprise her role as Bholi Punjaban in the third instalment of 'Fukrey' and she says that the character is as iconic as it gets. On her connection with the franchise, Richa says: "Bholi Punjaban's character is as iconic as it gets. She is a raw and gutsy gangster who knows how to get things done her way - and I thoroughly enjoy portraying her on the big screen."
Family drama 'Gullak 3' to release on April 7
The third season of the drama series 'Gullak' is set for a release on April 7. Set in a quaint North Indian town, the show, which centers on the Mishra family, will embark upon new chapters in their lives. It will further explore the far from perfect realities and dynamics of the Mishra clan, comprising parents Santosh and Shanti Mishra, and their sons Annu and Aman, and their evolution as a family and as individuals.
Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Reba McEntire to perform at Oscars while Van Morrison skips
The forthcoming 94th Oscars have announced the musical performers for this year's nominees for best original song, which will include Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Finneas, Reba McEntire and Sebastian Yatra. Four of the five songs will be performed, while nominee Van Morrison, who penned and sang 'Down to Joy' from 'Belfast', was invited but will not attend the ceremony due to his tour schedule.
Why Pooja Hegde signed up for Rohit Shetty's 'Cirkus'
On one hand, Pooja will be next seen in Vijay Thalapati's 'Beast' that is releasing on April 13 and on the other hand, she also has two Bollywood films - Salman Khan's 'Bhaijaan' and 'Cirkus', Rohit's directorial also starring Ranveer Singh. She will also be seen in Telugu film 'Acharya' starring Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan. In conversation with IANS the actress shares the major reason behind doing a Rohit Shetty film.
Badshah's 'Tabahi' brings augmented reality with new lens
Badshah shared that the single is high on nostalgia with retro sounds lining up the track. Talking about his single, he said, "'Tabahi' is crazy, it's something you will connect with as you listen in and I know you will and if you don't, then listen to it again. The single is packed with nostalgia and you will experience and enjoy retro sounds with a twist."
Daniela Melchior joins 'Fast & Furious 10'
'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa recently became the first big addition to the cast, joining series stars Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Michelle Rodriguez and Sung Kang, who all are expected to return with Justin Lin on board to direct. Diesel and Lin are producing, reports 'Deadline'. Plot details are unknown about the film, which is set to bow on May 19, 2023.
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