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Rupert Grint slams JK Rowling's comment on transgenders
Rowling, author of the "Harry Potter" books on which the film series is based, was criticised when she tweeted against transgender people. She used the phrase "people who menstruate" rather than "women".
Kriti Sanon: There is a deliberate attempt to try something different
"When you establish yourself a bit and people are liking you and the film is doing the numbers that you want to do, it gives you confidence to take up something challenging. I feel as an actor you also get bored repeating yourself and the audience also gets bored seeing you in same kinds of films. Yes, there is a deliberate attempt to try do something different and not repeat yourself," she said.
Rohit Roy: I won't do mindless action films
"There is a soft spot for action in me because male actors always want to do action films. But I don't see myself doing just that. For me, it's important that the action or thriller film I am a part of has a story behind it and my character moves that story. Mindless action is not a genre I see myself fitting into. For me, be it 'Shootout At Lokhandwala' or 'Kaabil' there has to be a story in between the action," Rohit tells IANS.
Always played mum roles before this, says Carey Mulligan on Promising Young Woman
Mulligan has played a lot of ‘mom roles', and she says she was apprehensive about playing someone without kids in "Promising Young Woman". "I'd been exclusively playing mums for a bit. I had a teenage son in Wildlife and then I had children in 'Mudbound'. And I had been performing this Dennis Kelly monologue ('Girls and Boys') in which I had two children," she told The Guardian newspaper.
Sharon Stone says she was tricked into taking off underwear in 'Basic Instinct'
In an excerpt from her memoir obtained by Vanity Fair, the actress accused a member of director Paul Verhoeven's production team of tricking her during the leg-crossing scene.
Hailey Baldwin sees her 'forever' with Justin Bieber
"I was married when I was 21, two months before I turned 22, which is insanely young. And sounds almost ridiculous when you say it out loud," the 24-year-old model said in an interview with Elle magazine for their April issue, reports People.
Vera Farmiga to star in series about Hurricane Katrina
Actress Vera Farmiga will star in the series "Five Days At Memorial", which will chronicle the first five days in a New Orleans hospital in 2005, after Hurricane Katrina struck.
Matthew McConaughey to reprise ‘A Time To Kill' role in new series
Jake Brigance is a fictional lawyer created by bestseller author John Grisham. He featured in three of Grisham's novels -- "A Time To Kill" (1989), "Sycamore Row" (2013) and "A Time For Mercy" (2020). McConaughey says he is "seriously considering" to star as Brigance again, for an eight to 10 episodic TV series based on " A Time For Mercy".
Vijay Varma: Can't run around trees, but let me try
Vijay made his Bollywood debut in 2012 with "Chittagong", a historical film. He was then seen in genres such as action, crime drama, neo-noir action thriller, bio-pic and musical drama among others. He has also entered the space of comedy with "OK Computer", the upcoming sci-fi web-series. Is there something Vijay cannot do? "I am sure I cannot do running around the trees... but let me try," pat came the reply.
I make films on subjects that give me sleepless nights: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Talking about the boxing sports drama ('Toofan'), the director says that it is his second film on the streets of Mumbai, and he is expecting a positive response from the audience. "It is a lovely story carried by a strong voice. Though it involved a lot of hard work, it was really fun working on it. Every moment on the set was enjoyable. I hope this feeling can be transferred to the audiences."
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