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'Ms. Marvel' directors say show reflects their own multicultural identities
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Talking about their roots and how they perceive the world around them, Adil and Bilall said in a statement, "We are Moroccans, and we are Muslims who were born in Belgium." Drawing a parallel between themselves and the titular character, Adil said, "We were born in a Western country, and somehow as teenagers, we never felt 100 per cent Belgian, but if you drop us in Morocco, we also will never feel 100 per cent Moroccan."
Alia's 'Darlings' teaser serves a dose of delectable dark comedy
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The film will see Alia stepping into the shoes of a producer. The film's teaser shows Alia's character narrating a fable through a voice-over as we get a glimpse of every character before the plot becomes thicker. As per the official synopsis of the film, 'Darlings' explores the lives of a mother-daughter duo trying to find their place in Mumbai, seeking courage and love in exceptional circumstances while fighting against all odds.
Director booked by Delhi Police over controversial 'Kaali' poster
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"From the contents of the complaint and the alleged post, prima facie, an offence under section 153A (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony) and 295A (Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs) of the Indian Penal Code was made out," the police official said.
James Cameron planning to leave 'Avatar' franchise after third sequel
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The director told 'Empire' magazine that he's considering leaving the world of Pandora behind for other projects down the line and would pass on the baton to other deserving filmmakers in the process. The first 'Avatar' sequel, subtitled 'The Way of Water', is set to hit theatres on December 16. A third film in the 'Avatar' series was shot back-to-back with 'The Way of the Water' and is eyeing a release in 2024.
Bhuvan Bam's 'Dhindora' 1st Indian limited series to clock half billion views on YouTube
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Reacting to the show garnering unprecedented success, Bhuvan said in a statement, "I am overwhelmed with all the love we have received for 'Dhindora'. The fact that our content has garnered so many eyeballs is a sign of the connection it has made with the audience, which to me is the most important part."
With Atal biopic in the works, here are the stars who've played PMs on screen
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Although Roshan Seth played Nehru in Richard Attenborough's multiple Oscar-winning 'Gandhi' and UK-Indian actress Sarita Choudhury has appeared as Indira Gandhi in Deepa Mehta's 'Midnight's Children', among Bollywood stars, Anupam Kher has played Manmohan Singh, Lara Datta surprised audiences with her Indira Gandhi act, and Vivek Oberoi has donned Prime Minister Modi's persona on the big screen.
Deepika opens US Konkani meet, Ranveer flaunts his language skills
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The Bollywood star later took to her social media to thank the Konkani Association of California.She posted a few pictures in ethnic outfit and wrote in the caption: "A people without knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. Thank you #KAOCA and to the people of my community for your love, warmth and blessings. I couldn't be more proud (sic)."
Sona Mohapatra draws Twitter CEO's attention to sexism in his alma mater
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In her tweet, Sona wrote, "Dear @paraga, Ur alma-mater has for decades, mostly never hosted women as headliners in their cultural festival. IITB alumni, even CEOs slammed me on fb for writing this letter." Sona urged Agrawal to watch her film �Shut Up Sona' to get a glimpse of what female artistes have to go through to get equal respect, representation, and remuneration. She added: "I hope U watch my film #ShutUpSona to see what our reality as female artists in the 21rst century is. Love & Light." She also attached screenshots of her viral open letter on Facebook.
Allu Arjun chills with family in Tanzania before 'Pushpa' sequel shoot
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The actor's wife, Allu Sneha, posted a family photo from the vacation on her Instagram page. In the photo, Allu Arjun is seen having a good time with his wife and children -- son Allu Ayan and daughter Allu Arha. The image featuring the Allu family has gone viral on social media. The scripting for the sequel, 'Pushpa: The Rule', is said to have been completed and Allu Arjun is expected to return to Hyderabad.
Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan to reunite for India’s biggest action movie by Aditya Chopra
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Till now, the only hopes of seeing Salman and SRK sharing the screen were with their cameos in their movies Pathaan and Tiger 3. But a report going viral has rose our hopes. If the reports are true, then the on-screen Karan and Arjun are finally going to come back together for Aditya Chopra’s action flick which is said to be India’s biggest action movie.
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