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Sep- 2022 -12 September
Box office brings joy to B’wood as ‘Brahmastra’ makes Rs 175 cr globally in first weekend
Mumbaib: The Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt-starrer ‘Brahmastra: Part 1 – Shiva’ may have got mixed reviews, but it did not stop making money over a bumper weekend. According to data being provided by the trade media, Ayan Mukherji’s ambitious film has garnered Rs 125 crore over its first weekend — Rs 37 crore on the opening day, followed by Rs 42 crore on the second day, and finally, Rs 46 crore on Sunday, according to ‘Bollywood Hungama’. Similar figures have been quoted across all trade media websites, which have unanimously also said that with ‘Brahmastra’, Ranbir Kapoor has delivered his No. 1 opening weekend, surpassing his previous best, ‘Sanju’. The film’s global box-office collections have been equally impressive. In its first two…
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12 September
Salman announces ‘Bigg Boss 16’; Munawar Faruqui among likely contestants
Mumbai: Salman Khan will be back again with the 16th season of his reality show ‘Bigg Boss’, it was officially announced on Sunday night. The announcement made on Instagram carries the caption: “Inn 15 saalon mein sabne khela apna apna game, lekin ab baari hai Bigg Boss ke khelne ki. Dekhiye #BiggBoss16 jald hi, sirf #Colors par!” (In 15 years everyone had played their games, but this time, it will be the turn of Bigg Boss to play it).” The promo begins by peeping into the previous seasons and showing a few video clips from the past. Later, it gives a glimpse of the 16th season’s look and introduces it. At the end , Salman is heard saying: “Because this time…
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12 September
Taylor Swift reveals her desire to direct films with “Human stories about human emotion”
Washington: Singer-Songwriter Taylor Swift recently revealed her desire to direct feature films. During an Interview session at the Toronto Film Festival, the singer-songwriter said, “If it were the right thing, it would be such a privilege and an honour.” Further, she went on saying, “I will always want to tell human stories about human emotion,” before giving a shout out to fellow women directors like Nora Ephron, Chloe Zhao and Greta Gerwig as influences on her fledging career. “It’s really beautiful that we’re in a place where the idea of a female filmmaker doesn’t make you roll your eyes or think as skeptically as it once was,” Swift said. During the discussion, the singer-songwriter talked about her evolution as a…
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12 September
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12 September
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot opens up about her ‘Evil queen’ role in ‘Snow White’
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot opened up about her `Delicious` Evil Queen role in `Snow White`. Gal Gadot enjoys exploring her dark side, the upcoming live-action adaptation of Disney`s Snow White, starring West Side Story actress Rachel Zegler in the lead role, has the Wonder Woman actor as the Evil Queen. The co-stars discussed “modernising” the beloved animated film for contemporary viewers while speaking to People Magazine on Friday at the D23 Expo. Gadot also explains why she loved the opportunity to play a villain.”I wanted to make sure that we keep her delightful and delicious, and we understand what makes her tick. Then the evilness is interesting, and not just flat,” she says. “For me,” adds Gadot, “it was…
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12 September
Taylor Swift made heads turn in stunning gold sequin gown at Toronto Film Festival red carpet
Taylor Swift was all about gilded glamour as she reached Toronto Film Festival on Friday. Donning a gold sequin dress, the diva posed for the paps on the red carpet. The singer reached the event for the presentation of her ‘All Too Well’ short film. Coming to her gold gown, the dress featured rows of large sequins all over it. Near the shoulder area, some gold chains were added to accentuate the outfit’s look. The chains appeared to be made from coins. Discover the F/W ’22 collection with Dajana Rads AdWOOLRICH As per reports, the dress was made by Louis Vuitton. However, representatives for LVMH are yet to comment on the same. To accessorise, Swift opted for simple jewellery. She wore a…
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12 September
SIIMA 2022 winners list: Pushpa, Vijay Deverakonda, Pooja Hegde and other walk home with the trophy
The 10th Edition of the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) are currently underway in Bengaluru on September 10-11 and Allu Arjun‘s Pushpa: The Rise, Balakrishna’s Akhanda and more have been nominated in various categories. Some of the winners have been announced where Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari has bagged the Supporting Role Award for Pushpa while Varalaxmi Sarathkumar won the Supporting Role Award for Krack. Here’s the winner’s list. Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari is the winner of the Best Actor in a Supporting Role Award (Telugu) for the movie Pushpa – The Rise. 1 Cup of This Daily Burns 57 Pounds of Fat! Try Tonight Adsupportmyweight.com After enthralling the audience in the movie Krack, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar has won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role…
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12 September
PVR CEO clarifies on reports of Brahmastra leading to multi-crore loss
yan Mukerji’s directorial ‘Brahmastra: Part One Shiva’ was released on September 9 and has garnered mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. On Friday, reports of the film causing a cumulative loss of over Rs 800 cores to the India’s largest theater chains PVR and Inox have been shared widely. Refuting the claims, PVR Pictures CEO Kamal Gianchandani took to twitter and posted a series of tweets calling the reports “negative” and “false.” The CEO stated that he was confused whether to call it “a lack of understanding” or an intentional move “to cast doubts.” It amazes me, the false and negative info about @BrahmastraFilm on the internet and in the media. Is it a lack of understanding or is it intentionally…
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11 September
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11 September
Vinod Bachchan: Kareena was first choice for film
Even as producer Vinod Bachchan is set to present his women-centric drama, `Jahan Chaar Yaar`, fronted by Swara Bhasker, Meher Vij, Shikha Talsania, and Pooja Chopra, he makes a rather interesting revelation. Bachchan says he was keen to have Kareena Kapoor Khan be the face of his film, but opines that the actor turned it down because top female actors “want solo-heroine movies, and don’t want to play the part of a mother”. Bachchan, who also approached other female actors before knocking on Bhasker’s door, says, “[It was my] heartfelt desire that Kareena play the role that Swara does now. We sent the script to her talent management agency, but didn’t get any response. Some were unhappy that the director was new, but…
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