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For his potbellied 'Ponniyin Selvan' character, Jayaram got a separate menu
Speaking at the launch of the first single from the film, Jayaram said, "When we go to watch a film, we get to know the story only after going and watching the film in a theatre. But 'Ponniyin Selvan' is a story that is etched in the heart of every Tamilian. I therefore think the expectations people have from this film would not have been there to such an extent for any other film released so far in the country."
JLo says she now feels more inspired than ever to make music
Speaking to the latest issue of People magazine, the 53-year-old singer-and-actress JLo said: "I've been very inspired for the first time in years and writing in a way that I haven't in a long time."It's been one of the best experiences creatively in my life. I'm excited about life in general and where it's going."
Rahman sets the tone for Mani Ratnam epic 'Ponniyin Selvan' with first single
In the presence of some members of the historical action drama's star cast, namely Karthi, Jayam Ravi and Jayaram, scores of people crammed on all floors of a Chennai mall, to watch the number which has been sung by A.R. Rahman and has spectacular visuals.
SS Rajamouli on 'Vikrant Rona' success: 'It takes guts ... and it paid off'
Taking to Twitter to share his thoughts on the film with Kichcha Sudeepa, he said, "Congratulations Kichcha Sudeep on the success of 'Vikrant Rona'. It takes guts and belief to invest on such a line. You did and it paid off. "Preclimax, the heart of the film, was superb. Couldn't see that coming and it was too good. Special mention to Guddy's friend Bhaskar."
The unofficial 'Bridgerton Musical' creators sued by Netflix
Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, the songwriting team behind the project, initially developed the musical on social media. The duo went on to score the No. 1 slot on iTunes U.S. pop charts and even won a Grammy this year in the category of best musical theatre album. According to Variety, Netflix alleges that it made "repeated objections" against the team as they planned to mount a live stage show of the project.
With four flops in a row, banner founded by Yash Chopra hits all-time low
And it seems to have not much of a chance, thanks to the pincer attack of the John Abraham-Arjun Kapoor-starrer 'Ek Villain Returns', which is expected to wrap up its first weekend with Rs 24 crore, according to the trade media, and Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep-led 3D film 'Vikrant Rona', which has garnered Rs 37-38 crore.
'Stranger Things' star Joseph Quinn jams with Metallica
Quinn's character Eddie did have a crucial scene with that very track in the show, reports eonline.com. In a video shared to Metallica's Instagram, Quinn took viewers with him as he met the iconic group. And while it's safe to say Joseph (and his character Eddie) are fond of Metallica, the admiration is mutual. In the clip, Metallica vocalist James Hetfield told Joseph he's a "big fan" of the Netflix series, reports
Hubby Ajay pens special note for Kajol on her completing 30 years in film industry
The 'Runway 24' actor shared a still from his film 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' on his Instagram where he and Kajol can be seen together in a Maharashtrian folk dance. Ajay wrote in the caption: "Three decades in cinema! And, you are all fired up! Frankly, you're just getting started. To many more milestones, movies & memories."
'Pathaan' director is 'living and breathing' every moment in lead-up to film's release
Talking about the same, Siddharth said in a statement, "It is a very special birthday for me this year as I'm working on one of the most special films of my career, 'Pathaan'. I'm living and breathing 'Pathaan' every moment of my life and I want to give audiences an experience that is spectacular and like no other."
Sikandar Kher doesn't think twice before pushing his boundaries
Elaborating on the same, Sikandar says, "I feel that characters and roles are written with certain artists in mind. Most of the time, the team isn't able to bring the ideal actor (according to them) on-board for their projects, but others still work out and manage to impress the audiences quite well - that's where we, as performers, step in.
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