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SAG Awards noms: 'Squid Game' makes history, 'Yellowstone' finally gets a nod
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Another headline-maker in the nominations announced on Wednesday was 'Yellowstone', the Kevin Costner-led blockbuster series now in its fourth season. After being ignored by all major awards events in its three previous seasons, 'Yellowstone' picked up a nomination in the company of 'Succession', 'The Morning Show' and 'The Handmaid's Tale'.
'No Time to Die' joins awards-circuit favourites 'Belfast', 'The Power of the Dog' on BAFTA longlists
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'No Time to Die', 'Belfast', 'West Side Story', 'The Power of the Dog' and 'Don't Look Up' are among the leading films announced on Wednesday following the first round of votes. Of the 217 films submitted for consideration, 15 made the cut for Round Two.
Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif set to make on-screen debut together with Jee Le Zara?
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According to a report by Bollywood Hungama, Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif are soon going to make their first on-screen appearance as a couple with Jee Le Zara. However,no official announcement has been made by the actor or the makers. “The decision of approaching Vicky Kaushal to feature in the film is pure gold. Now add to that the plan is to cast him opposite Katrina Kaif, which will make Jee Le Zaraa the first film the couple feature in together."
Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor rubbish break up rumours in style
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The official word is out. Actress Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor are still together and very much high on love. Arjun Kapoor on Wednesday thrashed all the shady rumors by a loved-up picture with Malaika Arora on his official Instagram handle. While posting the photo on the gram, Arjun wrote, "Ain’t no place for shady rumors. Stay safe. Stay blessed. Wish well for people. Love y’all (sic)."
'The Witcher' Season 2 garners 462.5 million hours of view-time
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Starring Henry Cavill, who played Superman in three DC Extended Universe movies ending with 'Justice League', Freya Allan, Anya Chalotra (whose father is Indian and mother British) and Joey Batey, 'The Witcher' Season 2 is at No. 8 on the list, according to 'Variety'.
Ethan Hawke directs CNN Plus doc on JoAnn Woodward, Paul Newman
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Woodward, aged 91, was regarded as one of the last major stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, recipient of multiple awards, and, after the passing of Sidney Poitier, the oldest surviving Oscar winner. Newman, who succumbed to cancer in 2008, was a celebrated actor (he had the distinction of being just one of our actors to be nominated for an Oscar across five decades!), car racing enthusiast, philanthropist and lifelong Democrat.
Berlin Film Festival to be an in-person event with virtual market
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Although the European Film Market (EFM), which normally runs alongside the Berlinale, will be fully virtual, the organisers have said the festival will continue as planned, albeit with strict Covid protocols in place for delegates who decide to attend.The protocol will be revealed in the coming days.A spokesperson for the festival told 'Variety': "We are very pleased with the positive signal from the authorities so far and feel encouraged to continue with the planning.
'Bigg Boss 15': Shamita, Tejasswi get into an unsavoury fight
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Shamita tells Tejasswi that she has kept her boyfriend hinting towards Karan, she says: "I have kept your boyfriend...", she can't complete the sentence and Tejasswi starts shouting at her as she feels insecure because of the increasing affinity between Shamita and Karan. Tejasswi says: "Itni mari ja rahi ho Karan se dosti karne ke liye, usko bhi toh pucho usko dostiyaan karni hai ya mere saath rehna hai.
'The King's Man' reminded Daniel Bruhl of 'Inglourious Basterds'
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The actor drew parallels between the two films owing to how they tell an alternate version of history. He said, "I was blown away by the script. It was a real page-turner. It reminded me of doing 'Inglourious Basterds' with Quentin Tarantino. It's similar in a way, in that it reinvents history and combines fictional characters with so many real characters -fascinating ones - and puts them together in a way that makes perfect sense."
Allu Arjun recalls sweet memories of working on 'Ala Vaikunthapuramlo'
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Taking to social media on a day the film completed two years, Allu Arjun shared a series of pictures of the 'Ala Vaikunthapuramlo' unit and wrote, "Sweetest Recall. Two years of AVPL. What a journey… I still feel the sweetness. Thank you Trivikram garu for the most special experience ever. And my brother music director Thaman for the album of the decade, all my artistes, technicians, producers and the whole team.
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