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Sep- 2024 -19 September
Utkarsh Sharma: I don’t prefer remakes
Utkarsh Sharma, essayed the role of Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel’s son named Jeete in Gadar 2 Mumbai: Actor Utkarsh Sharma, who is currently riding high on the success of “Gadar 2” starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, says he is not a big fan of the remakes. Asked if he is interested in a remake of any classic Bollywood movie, Utkarsh told IANS: “I don’t prefer remakes and I don’t prefer remakes.” Does he prefer working on action films like “Gadar” or is there any other genre he would like to explore? “When I came to become an actor, I had never thought of genre. I just want to make films, perform well and whatever genre it may be, I want…
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19 September
Abhishek Banerjee, Amar Kaushik to launch Vishal Mishra’s song from ‘Binny And Family’
The song launch will also have the film’s lead actor and debutante Anjini Dhawan, actor Rajesh Kumar and producer Mahaveer Jain. Mumbai: ‘Stree 2’ filmmaker Amar Kaushik and actor Abhishek Banerjee will be launching the song “Zindagi” by Vishal Mishra from the film “Binny And Family.” The song launch will also have the film’s lead actor and debutante Anjini Dhawan, actor Rajesh Kumar and producer Mahaveer Jain. A source said that the team of ‘Stree 2‘ will launch the song, which is titled ‘Zindagi’, and will also interact with the cast of ‘Binny And Family’. The source further stated that the event will also witness a live performance by Vishal Mishra. “He’ll perform on the much-awaited song ‘Zindagi’, which he…
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19 September
‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’ makes theatrical debut in India after 31 years
The film is set to release in theaters on October 18 in multiple languages, including Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu. It originally premiered at the International Film Festival of India in 1993 and was later aired on television. Mumbai: The anime film ‘Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama’, which told the story of Lord Ram and his fight with Lankesh, is making its theatrical debut across India after 31 years. The film will bow in theatres on October 18 in multiple languages including Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu. Earlier, the film saw its original release at the International Film Festival of India in 1993, and was later showcased on broadcast medium. Adding to the film’s grandeur, legendary screenwriter Shri V Vijayendra…
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19 September
Coldplay to Perform in India on January 18-19 for second time
This marks Coldplay’s second performance in India, following their 2016 appearance in Mumbai for the Global Citizen Festival. The band consists of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, and drummer Will Champion. Mumbai: Known for belting out hits such as “Paradise”, “A Sky Full Of Stars”, ‘The Scientist” and “Fix You”, British rock band Coldplay is set to take the stage in India’s entertainment capital, Mumbai for the second time. They will be performing on January 18 and 19. This is the second time that Coldplay, which consist of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, drummer and percussionist Will Champion, will be performing in India, they last visited the country in 2016 when…
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19 September
Music director Vipin Reshammiya, Father of Himesh, Dies at 88
According to reports, the veteran music director was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Wednesday night due to breathing and age-related issues. A media statement from the family, delivered by close friend Anup Singh, confirmed that Vipin Reshammiya passed away on Wednesday. Mumbai: Music director and producer Vipin Reshammiya, the father of singer-music composer Himesh Reshammiya, has died at the age of 88. As per reports, the veteran music director was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Wednesday night due to breathing and age-related issues. In a media statement issued on behalf of the family, close friend Anup Singh said Vipin Reshammiya died on Wednesday. “It is with profound grief that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Shri Vipin Reshammiya…
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19 September
Shraddha Kapoor channels Sridevi’s elegance in her latest photoshoot
“Sridevi ji – my inspiration. Every time I dress, speak, walk, or perform, I think of the grace she brought to all her roles. Yeh, apke liye,” she captioned the photos with a heart emoji. The 37-year-old actress also included the song “Naa Jaane Kahan Se” from Sridevi’s 1998 film Chaalbaaz, sung by Kavita Krishnamurthy and Amit Kumar. Mumbai: Actress Shraddha Kapoor took to her social media handle and shared pictures from her latest photoshoot as she channelled legendary actor late Sridevi. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Luv Ka The End’ actress, who has 93.1 million followers on the social media platform, posted her breathtaking pictures from the photoshoot of a renowned magazine. “Sridevi ji – my inspiration. Every time I dress, talk,…
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19 September
25th anniversary: ‘Taal’ all set to re-release in theatres on this date
Released on August 13, 1999, ‘Taal’ received rave reviews for the performance of the ensemble cast, also starring Amrish Puri, Alok Nath, Mita Vashisth and Saurabh Shukla Mumbai: Subhash Ghai’s musical romance drama ‘Taal’, which recently clocked 25 years of its premiere, will once again be screened in Indian screens. Starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Akshaye Khanna, and Anil Kapoor, the 1999 film will be re-released on September 27. Ghai, who also co-wrote, edited, and produced ‘Taal’, is excited about releasing the movie on the big screen. “With the re-release, I’m thrilled that audiences can experience ‘Taal’ again on the big screen, reliving its magic, all over again,” the veteran filmmaker said in a statement. Released on August 13, 1999, ‘Taal’ received…
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19 September
Creative freedom can’t be curtailed, says Bombay HC on ‘Emergency’
Expresses displeasure with CBFC for not taking a decision on the issuance of a certificate to Kangana Ranaut-starrer film Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday said creative freedom and the freedom of expression cannot be curtailed and the censor board cannot refuse to certify a film just because there is an apprehension of a law and order problem. A division Bench of Justices BP Colabawalla and Firdosh Pooniwalla expressed its displeasure with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for not taking a decision on the issuance of a certificate to Kangana Ranaut-starrer film ‘Emergency‘, and ordered for the decision to be taken by September 25. It asked if the CBFC thinks the people of this country are so naive to believe everything that is…
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19 September
Kareena Kapoor Khan Hopes to Reunite on Screen with Saif Ali Khan Soon
“I’d love to work with him right now,” Kareena Kapoor Khan said to reporters on Wednesday night. “He’s about to make his debut in a Telugu film releasing next week, and people are really excited. I hope we get a chance to collaborate soon.” Mumbai: Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has said she wants to once again share the screen space with husband Saif Ali Khan and hopes that an opportunity to collaborate will come her way soon. The 43-year-old actor said she is looking forward to Saif’s Telugu debut “Devara: Part 1”, which is set to be released in theatres on September 27 “I would love to work with him right now. He’s also going to taste blood because he’s coming for…
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17 September
Hema Committee repercussions: New organisation floated in Malayalam film industry
Named the Progressive Film Makers, the new organisation has Aashiq Abu, his actress wife Rima Kallingal, and popular directors Anjali Menon, Lijo Jose Perilassery, and Rajiv Ravi, among others, behind it. Kochi: The repercussions of the Justice Hema Committee report, which brought out the ugly side of the Malayalam film world and the untold miseries of the women in it, continue to shake the industry with a group of film personalities on Monday announcing their decision to start a new organisation, as the existing Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) and the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) have come under a cloud. Named the Progressive Film Makers, the new organisation has Aashiq Abu, his actress wife Rima Kallingal, and popular…
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