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Vicky Kaushal buys new car, shares photo
Vicky shared a photograph posing with his car on Instagram and wrote: "Welcome Home buddy!" Commenting on the actor's post, his friends, industry colleagues and followers shared congratulatory messages. Vicky's "Uri: The Surgical Strike" director Aditya Dhar commented: "Shotgun! Congratulations mere bhai! Aise hi mehnat aur tarakki karo! (Keep working hard and keep achieving!)"
How OTT and music video hijacked B-Town stardom
Limelight in showbiz as we traditionally know it has all but been hijacked by two different breeds of artistes on two very different platforms. The first is OTT, which has become a playground for a set of actors who have been living in the shadows of our superstars for long. Spurred by the advent of streaming culture, these actors have found due space to shine.
BMC to demolish part of Amitabh Bachchan’s bungalow ‘Prateeksha’, here's the reason
In 2017, the BMC had served notices to Amitabh Bachchan and seven others, including Rajkumar Hirani, Oberoi Realty, Pankaj Balaji, Sanjay Vyas, Haresh Khandelwal and Haresh Jagtani over "illegal construction". The Bachchan family was earlier served a notice by the Mumbai Civic body for road widening that says a portion of their Pratheeksha bungalow plot will be acquired for the widening of the Sant Dnyaneshwar Marg road, reported news agency ANI.
Hot on OTT: Coming up this week (July 4-10)
The iconic animated series will add to the globally popular franchise. Set between the events of "Resident Evil 4" and "Resident Evil 5", the series takes place in 2006 after a hacking incident is uncovered at the White House. MAI (series on Netflix, July 4) Cast: Sakshi Tanwar, Wamiqa Gabbi, Vivek Mushran, Prashant Narayana Direction: Atul Mongia and Anshai Lal The story of the series depicts how a middle-aged woman unwittingly gets involved with the underworld.
Varun Sharma feels title of his new series 'Chutzpah' is catchy
"The word 'Chutzpah' in itself is catchy, and in this age of internet, where the youth is connected digitally, making a series on all the madness about it will get the youth to eagerly binge-watch," said Varun. "Chutzpah" stars Varun with Manjot Singh, along with Tanya Maniktala, Elnaaz Norouzi, Gautam Mehra and Kshitij Chauhan. The series is created by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, who directed Varun and Manjot earlier in the "Fukrey" films.
Title of Kartik Aaryan's 'Satyanarayan Ki Katha' to be changed
Vidwans shared the statement on Twitter and Kartik re-tweeted it on his verified Twitter handle. The statement read: "A title of the film is something that emerges organically through the creative process. We have taken a decision to change the title of our recently announced film 'Satyanarayan Ki Katha' to avoid hurting sentiments, even if that's purely unintentional. "
'Chura ke dil mera 2.0' of film 'Hungama 2' to release on July 5
"'Chura ke dil mera' has been a milestone in my career. This song has always been special. Now CKDM 2.0 is finally coming out as part of this epic franchise comedy, and I am nothing but thrilled. It was fun and a challenge recreating it after 25 years since the benchmark is so high. Hope the audience loves it as much as I did dancing to the new version," said Shilpa.
Emerald Fennell opens up on her 'Cinderella' challenge
"Who was Cinderella exactly? Arguably the most famous heroine in literature, and I could hardly think of a single personality trait. She was very good at housework, very good at singing to small animals, very good at being meek and quiet and forbearing, but she wasn't exactly a thrill-ride of charisma," Fennell said. She added: "After centuries of sweeping the chimney, she'd been reduced to little more than a bottle blonde with a martyr complex."
Alia Bhatt 'a very nervous actor' on day one of debut production 'Darlings'
The actress posted black and white pictures from her makeup room and shared her nervousness before starting the film. "I don't know what it is.. a night before I start a new film I get this nervous tingling energy all over my body.. i dream all night about messing up my lines..become jumpy.. reach set 15 mins before time fearing I'll be late!" the 28-year-old star wrote.
Saroj Khan biopic announced on her first death anniversary
The film will bring to life the story of the struggle and success of Khan, widely acknowledged as India's first female choreographer. Details about the film are yet to be officially announced. "My mother was loved and respected by the entire industry but we have closely seen her struggle and fight to become who she was. We hope with this biopic, will be able to tell her story, her love for us" said Sukaina Khan, daughter of the late choreographer.
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