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Kareena Kapoor’s role in Devotion of Suspect X is ‘exciting’, producer Jay Shewakramani compares it to Kartik Aaryan’s Freddy

Producer Jay Shewakramani is basking in the success of his recent offering Freddy starring Kartik Aaryan. With the thriller film receiving a positive reception on its digital release, Jay is not looking forward to his next film Devotion of Suspect X, which marks the digital debut of actor Kareena Kapoor Khan. The film, which is being directed by Sujoy Ghosh is the adaption of the novel of the same name by Japanese writer Higashino Keigo. The film, which is in its post-production stage, will bring forth Kareena in a new avatar. In an exclusive interview with indianexpress.com, Jay said, “She (Kareena) is a fabulous actor, a thorough professional and I think it’s going to be a very interesting film. Like Kartik in Freddy, Kareena…

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Sir Elton John is the latest star to quit Twitter

The ‘Rocket Man’ singer is the latest celebrity to leave the social media platform since it was purchased by Tesla tycoon Elon Musk and has blamed the site’s “change in policy” around misinformation for his departure. In his final tweet, Elton wrote: “All my life I’ve tried to use music to bring people together. Yet it saddens me to see how misinformation is now being used to divide our world. “I’ve decided to no longer use Twitter, given their recent change in policy which will allow misinformation to flourish unchecked.” Twitter stopped taking action against accounts spreading misinformation about COVID-19 last month but Musk said that he hopes the music icon returns to the the platform. The world’s richest man,…

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Captain America’s brutal fight scene almost went ‘too far’ – ‘It was real’

Later today, at 10:35pm, Captain America: The Winter Soldier will hit BBC One. This is the second solo movie for Chris Evans’ Marvel hero and began the end of SHIELD in the MCU. Steve Rogers’ worst moments came when he was attacked by his former crew in an elevator, led by a man who would later go on to become the supervillain Crossbones. To make this scene as perfect as possible, however, the actors were tasked with building a fight scene that was more intense than initially imagined. Brock Rumlow was played by Frank Grillo in the film, before reprising his role in Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Endgame. While speaking exclusively with Express.co.uk, Grillo looked back on The Winter Soldier’s most iconic fight…

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Sushant Singh Rajput’s Mumbai flat fails to find new tenant after 2.5 years, owner refuses to take any more film stars

The flat in Mumbai where late actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead has been up for rent for the last 2.5 years. However, it has not yet found a taker. Real estate broker, Rafique Merchant, recently posted a clip of the sea-facing flat and informed that the flat is available for rent at ₹5 lakh per month The broker revealed that the owner of the flat, who is an NRI, is not willing to give out his flat to Bollywood celebrities anymore. Currently, they are looking for a corporate person as a tenant and it looks like nothing seems to be working out as yet. On June 14, 2020, Sushant Singh Rajput was discovered dead in the apartment and the Mumbai Police…

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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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