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Hema Sharma talks about being a part of 'Inspector Avinash'
"I'm playing the role of a politician's wife called Kaushalya. This is my debut series and I am working with Randeep Hooda. It is so wonderful to work with him," she said. Hema talks about her journey so far: "I made my debut through an album named 'Aaja Chhat Pe'. It was a Marwadi song that had immense popularity in Rajasthan.
Weinstein's lawyers say everyone had 'transactional sex' in Hollywood before #MeToo
Weinstein's attorney Mark Werksman told jurors that they should prepare to hear a "firehose of false and unprovable allegations" from women who agreed to have consensual sexual interactions with the disgraced producer, but years later, are now embarrassed and lying about what really happened, reports 'Variety'. "Look at my client," Werksman said, pointing to Weinstein.
5 iconic scenes from Bollywood that capture the essence of Diwali
For years, Bollywood films and storytellers have captured the essence of one of the biggest festivals of India with many of them being immortalised on screens forever. As the world gets drenched in the colours and shimmer of Diwali, let's take a look at some of the most iconic sequences in Bollywood movies.
Inspired by 'Ponniyin Selvan: 1', Katrina Kaif is open to doing southern films
Katrina Kaif went on to lavish praise on Mani Ratnam and his recent release, 'Ponniyin Selvan: 1'. "The best and the most recent example is Mani Ratnam sir's 'Ponniyin Selvan: 1'. Such an amazing film, na? Such grandeur, beautiful frames and music. To make a film on such a big scale at this stage in his life, that proves the mettle of an iconic director."
Sayani Gupta: Being vocal about your feelings can sometimes backfire
Sayani in a conversation with IANS said: "It always backfires but that's not the point. You say something because it bothers you and you feel like you need to lend your voice to it." "You pick and choose your battles but you don't shy away from speaking your mind for injustice so that is something I have lived by all my life," she added.
Big stars like Brad Pitt fuel our show's engine, says Graham Norton
Talking about his wish to invite Brad Pitt to the dream sofa, Norton said: "Brad Pitt, for starters. He's never been on the show, and he's been in lots of great movies. He seems genuinely lovely, and he's a big star. "In the end, as much as you can have fun with somebody slightly obscure, the thing that fuels the engine of our show is big stars, and he's one of the biggest."
'Diwali came a day early': Ayushmann Khurran celebrates India-Pakistan thriller on airport runway
The good-hearted pilot delayed the takeoff so that those on the flight could watch the final moments on their mobile phones, and just when India won, the engines roared in celebration. Ayushmann then wrote a lengthy tweet celebrating the victory. Here's what he had to say:
Double Diwali: Bollywood erupts in joy over India's memorable win
'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri expressed the mood of the country when he wrote on Twitter: "Congratulations Team India. @imVkohli is a King for a reason. Fire Crackers bursting all around. Double Diwali. Wow!" Farhan Akhtar took Instagram with a picture of Virat Kohli kissing his personal talisman and the caption simply read: "What. A. Boss. @viratkolhi you absolute beauty."
Anushka showers love on Virat, calls it the 'best match of my life'
Anushka, who is set to play cricketer Jhulan Goswami in the upcoming biopic, "Chakda Xpress", took to her Instagram to share pictures of her husband from the match. She wrote in the caption: "You beauty!! You freaking beauty!! You have brought sooooo much joy in people's lives tonight and that too on the eve of Diwali! You are a wonderful wonderful man, my love. Your grit, determination and belief is mind boggling."
'Black Adam' makes $26.8 mn in U.S., looks at $62.2 mn opening weekend
The hierarchy of power at the box office is about to change. 'Black Adam' looks to claim the top spot on domestic charts, ahead of fellow new release 'Ticket to Paradise' (Julia Robets and George Clooney), reports Variety. The Dwayne Johnson vehicle landed a $26.8 million opening day, including $7.6 million previews. The DC Comics adaptation is debuting in 4,402 locations in North America.
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