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Dec- 2022 -11 December
Salaam Venky box-office collection Day 2: Kajol’s film struggles to do business at ticket counter
Kajol’s Salaam Venky, which hit the theatres on December 9, could not meet the expectations of the moviegoers with its plotline. The film is directed by Revathy, which saw a poor start at the box office, and could not earn good business. The film stars Kajol in the lead and talks about a serious problem called Duchenne muscular dystrophy. SALAAM VENKY BO COLLECTION Salaam Venky features Kajol who plays a mother to a 24-year-old son who is suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The film, which failed to resonate with moviegoers, earned Rs 0.7 Crore at the box office on Day 2. Hence, taking the total tally of business to Rs 1.3 crores. Salaam Vdenky is receiving tough competition from other…
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11 December
Anu Aggarwal says Karan Johar’s father Yash Johar came to visit her in the hospital: ‘I was told later’
Anu Aggarwal, who became a star after her 1990 film Aashiqui, was riding the wave of success in the early 1990s. However, a few years later, Anu met with a severe accident which resulted in her being in a coma for over 29 days amongst many other serious injuries. In a recent chat with YouTuber Sidharth Kannan, Anu was asked if anyone from the film industry reached out to her when she was not keeping well. “There were some people who came to the hospital. Like Yash Johar, Karan Johar’s Dad came. I was told all these things, I was told later but the thing was that I was not recognising people,” she said. “I must say whenever I have met anyone,…
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10 December
Gauahar Khan goes ‘subhan Allah’ as teary-eyed DJ Khaled performs Umrah in Mecca: ‘No classes, no exceptions’
Gauahar Khan in her latest tweet praised DJ Khaled who was seen emotional during his visit to Mecca. He performed Umrah and shared a video with fans. Actor Gauahar Khan is impressed with DJ Khaled who recently visited Mecca and performed Umrah (an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca). A video of the DJ getting emotional upon reaching the Kaaba has now surfaced online. Reacting to the emotional moment shared by DJ Khaled, Gauahar Khan wrote on Twitter, “Subhan Allah! Stars, Non stars , working class, or whatever classes the World segregates us in, in Makkah ALL are equal, simply common men with the love n tears for the almighty! No classes here. All humankind follow the same path around the kabah the same…
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10 December
‘Rush Hour 4’: Jackie Chan Confirms Film Is Underway; ‘Will Be Talking With Director About It’
Hong Kong actor, filmmaker Jackie Chan has hinted towards returning to the Rush Hour franchise with its fourth installment. Chan recently revealed that a sequel is in the works, which is definitely a great news for the actor’s fans and supporters. It is pertinent to note that the initial Rush Hour movie, which debuted in 1998, brought in $244 million globally. The movie, which also starred Chris Tucker, was a hit and inspired two sequels. During his appearance at the Red Sea International Film Festival, the 68-year-old martial arts star confirmed that Rush Hour 4 is underway. Making a rare on-stage appearance, he went on to state that “the script isn’t right” at the moment, but he’ll “see the director…
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10 December
Adnan Sami on life before he lost 160 kgs: ‘Was given 6 months to live, couldn’t lift legs to get into a car’
Singer-music composer Adnan Sami went through a massive transformation a few years ago and lost around 160 kilos. In a recent interview, Adnan opened up about how at one point in his life, he could not even lie down to sleep and had to sleep sitting straight up. The Kabhi To Nazar Milao singer said that it was almost impossible for him to move his legs up in that phase and his drivers were trained to lift his legs when he had to sit inside the car. Talking to Brut India, Adnan recalled that meeting with the doctor where he was told, “I wouldn’t be surprised if your parents found you dead in a hotel room six months from now. I’ll never…
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10 December
Jennifer Lawrence on her female led action film comment: It came out wrong’
Jennifer Lawrence is taking her words back. The Oscar-winning actor recently faced backlash after claiming that she was the first female action hero in cinema after she starred in ‘The Hunger Games.’ During her appearance on Variety’s Actors on Actors, the 32-year-old actress told Viola Davis, “I remember when I was doing Hunger Games, nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie, because it wouldn’t work, we were told. Girls and boys can both identify with a male lead, but boys cannot identify with a female lead.” She added, “And it just makes me so happy every single time I see a movie come out that just blows through every one of those beliefs, and proves…
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9 December
Saiyami Kher opens up on nepotism in Bollywood, says ‘star kids have to struggle even more’
Saiyami Kher is currently winning hearts with her performance in Faadu. Next up, she also has Ghoomer and Sharmajee Ki Beti. Ahead of that, Saiyami sat down for an exclusive conversation with IndiaToday.in where she opened up about her projects. Not only that, the actress also reacted to nepotism in Bollywood and said that the struggle of star kids is even more comparitively as they have to meet the audience’s expectations. Saiyami even gave Anil Kapoor’s son Harshvardhan Kapoor’s example. SAIYAMI ON NEPOTISM IN BOLLYWOOD It’s a popular belief of the film industry that it favours the star kids and is cruel to outsiders. Reacting to that, Saiyami said, “I feel that everyone has their share of struggles. I was…
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9 December
Varun Dhawan’s wax figure unveiled at Madame Tussauds India
Madame Tussauds India unveiled the wax figure of actor Varun Dhawan on Wednesday. This is the second wax figure of the ‘Bhediya’ actor, the first of which was unveiled five years ago at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. The new figure will join other prominent icons, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan, Kapil Sharma, and Justin Bieber, at the famed wax attraction. Announcing the news, Anshul Jain, general manager and director, Merlin Entertainments India Pvt. Ltd., said, “For a long time, Varun Dhawan’s followers have been awaiting his wax figure at Madame Tussauds. The inclusion of Varun Dhawan’s wax figure to the Madame Tussauds collection alongside other industry role models is a great moment for the star’s admirers and followers.”…
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9 December
Priyanka Chopra says she would earn 10% of her male co-star’s salary in Bollywood
Priyanka Chopra made the entire nation proud when she was named in the ‘BBC 100 Women list for 2022’. The global icon revealed that she received equal pay to her male co-star for the first time in her 22-year career for her upcoming series ‘Citadel’. “I’ve never had pay parity in Bollywood. I would get paid about 10% of the salary of my male co-actor. It (the pay gap) is large, substantially large. And so many women still deal with that. I’m sure I will too if I worked with a male co-actor now in Bollywood,” the Bollywood icon told ‘BBC’. “My generation of female actors have definitely asked (for equal pay). We’ve asked, but we’ve not got it,” Chopra Jonas added.…
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9 December
Mahesh Babu-Namrata’s new restaurant is now open to public
After the successful collaboration with AMB cinemas, actor Mahesh Babu and wife Namrata Shirodkar have recently ventured into restaurant business with ‘AN Restaurants’. AN stands for ‘Asian Namrata’. The couple has collaborated with Hyderabad’s popular food chain Minerva group, besides the Asian group. The very first café, ‘AN Restaurants’ – Minerva Coffee Shop, was unveiled on Wednesday, at Banjara hills. The restaurant is now open to the public. The Formal Pooja ceremony 🪔 of #ANRestaurants – Minerva Coffee Shop was held today!Grand Opening Tomorrow, 7 AM onwards ❤️🔥A Joint venture of @AsianSuniel @BharatNarangA & #NamrataMaheshGhattamaneni 💫@urstrulyMahesh #NarayanDasNarang #Minerva #PalaceHeights pic.twitter.com/61a8SAT0cT— 𝐕𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐢𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐫 (@UrsVamsiShekar) December 7, 2022 Announcing the news on Instagram, Namrata wrote, “Minerva Coffee Shop!! opens its doors today at Banjara Hills Road…
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