ENTERTAINMENT
Halcyon Studios to produce Amy Winehouse biopic
Amy Winehouse's biopic will be based on the book, which is about filming the British soulful singer before her death in 2011. The book is based on six months of filming comprising 40 hours of footage, exclusive photos, and notes that Barak completed with Winehouse and her family in the last three years of her life. Winehouse died from alcohol poisoning in July 2011 at the age of 27.
Alia Bhatt pens emotional message remembering Sidharth Shukla
Sidharth (40) did a number of television and reality shows and also acted in the popular 2014 film ‘Humpty Sharma ki Dulhania', starring Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt as the leads. Alia took to social media and shared a throwback picture with the late actor with an emotional message: "Sid, one of the warmest, kindest and most genuine people I've worked with..always smiling and always positive! My heartfelt condolences to his family, loved ones and his fans who have loved him so deeply! Rest in peace!"
Sidharth's death has changed me, says 'Bigg Boss 13' contestant Devoleena
Actress Devoleena said "I'm numb and cannot express myself. But I'm deeply hurt. Sidharth's death has changed me forever. Now I'll keep away from fights. Even on social media, I'll let people go. We need to live and stay positive."
Samir Soni on eating a live octopus in 'Cartel'!
He plays Dorabji, a business tycoon who is cunning, manipulative and outright evil in the web series 'Cartel'. To prove the viciousness of the character Samir had a scene in the show where he had to eat a live octopus. Samir believed it was an essential scene and didn't shy away from doing that. 'Cartel' streams on ALTBalaji.
Woodstock Film Fest announces slate for its 22nd edition
In-person screenings and events will be featured throughout the fest's five days, but online options will also enable attendees to connect amid the ongoing challenges of Covid-19, according to Deadline.com. Panels, concerts, and comedy sets along with film screenings are planned in Woodstock, Kingston, and Saugerties. Neon chief Tom Quinn is slated to receive the festival's Honorary Trailblazer Award.
'A thank you from the heart': Sidharth Shukla in his last Instagram post praised all frontline covid workers
The last social media post of Sidharth Shukla was all about thanking the frontline warriors. He had written, "To all the frontline warriors, a thank you from the heart! You risk your lives, work for countless hours, and comfort patients who couldn't be with their families. You truly are the bravest! Being on the frontline surely isn't easy, but we really appreciate your efforts. #MumbaiDiariesOnPrime is an ode to these superheroes in white capes, the nursing staff, and their countless sacrifices. Trailer out on 25th August. #TheHeroesWeOwe."
Bollywood stars Varun Dhawan, Parineeti Chopra mourn Sidharth's demise
Actor Varun Dhawan, who worked with actor Sidharth Shukla in the latter's Bollywood debut 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' posted a picture of them on Instagram and wrote: "Rip brother u are loved by so many and u touched so many with ur kind heart and beautiful personality. Today heaven has gained a star and we have lost one. My deepest condolences to the family and loved ones."
Charrul Malik says shooting for comedy show relieves her tension
"It is sheer fun shooting for both the shows. My co-actors, colleagues, and teammates of both the shows are very fun-oriented. There's a stress-free environment there. We just laugh on and off camera. In corona times, whatever tension happens like lockdown, I feel it is the best place to relieve tension. In today's time, people do meditation. I feel that by doing these comedy shows, my soul feels happy," Charul Said.
Anshuman Jha gears up for his next action film 'Lakadbaggha'
The actor has started preparing for the role and talking on the same Anshuman said, "I love animals and have always loved action movies - 'Lakadbaggha' merges both my passions. I am thrilled to be a part of an out-and-out action film for the first time. The storyline deals with a relevant issue that plagues our society. I will only do this once - therefore have put the other projects on hold so that I can give this my all.
Roberto Benigni steals the show as Venice Film Festival begins
Bong Joon-ho was emotional and Jane Campion was touching but the evening belonged to actor-director Benigni. The 78th Venice International Film Festival got off to an emotional start on Wednesday night with host and Italian actor Serena Rossi dedicating the opening night to Afghan mothers forced to be away from their children in an attempt to save them from the Taliban.
Don't Miss
Advertisement