ENTERTAINMENT
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May- 2023 -30 May
Cillian Murphy has turned down ‘a few’ music biopic roles
Cillian Murphy has revealed he has turned down “quite a few” biopics about musicians. In an interview with Rolling Stone UK, the Peaky Blinders actor was asked if he would ever introduce a musical element into his film career considering he is a self-confessed “failed musician”. He explained that he wanted to keep his love of music and his profession separate, and has rejected scripts for biopics about musicians for that reason. “I almost want to protect my relationship with it,” he said about his love of music. “It was my first love, and I worked really hard at trying to be a musician and it didn’t work out. “But I’ve turned down quite a few biopic roles of musicians.…
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30 May
How Sidhu Moose Wala’s biggest ‘enemy’ dissed him on stage, became fan after death; even released tribute track
One year ago, on this day, rapper and singer Sidhu Moose Wala was murdered in broad daylight in Punjab’s Mansa district. A hugely popular figure in the Punjabi entertainment industry, Sidhu was a man both loved and envied. His quick rise and stardom had given him countless fans, as well as rivals and enemies, both inside and outside the industry. Sidhu Moose Wala’s biggest rival and ‘enemy’ in Punjabi music Sidhu Moose Wala’s biggest rivalry in Punjabi music was with Karan Aujla. Both of them were involved in a feud that lasted years and was only resolved after Sidhu’s untimely death. In 2017, the feud began when a video of Sidhu targeting Aujla was leaked to the latter’s management. In a YouTube…
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30 May
Thalapathy Vijay becomes highest paid Indian actor, know his fee for upcoming film
One of the most well-known figures in South Asian cinema, Thalapathy Vijay made his debut on the big screen in 1992’s drama Kamayya Kadhar. The Beast actor has now produced some remarkable blockbusters in his more than three decades as an actor. But did you know that Thalapathy Vijay, who was lambasted at the time of his debut for his appearance, now has a sizable fan base? The actor is popular among viewers of Malayalam, Kannada, and Telugu films in addition to Tamil. While now occupied with Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Leo, Thalapathy Vijay has also committed to playing the protagonist in Venkat Prabhu’s Thalapathy68. The actor is the first Indian performer to apparently receive such a big fee, which amounts to…
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29 May
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29 May
Sunny Leone expresses gratitude to husband Daniel for her Cannes moment
Actress Sunny Leone, who recently made her Cannes debut with the Anurag Kashyap directorial ‘Kennedy’, expressed gratitude towards her husband Daniel Weber for being by her side for 15 years. The actress took to her Instagram recently to share two videos from the prestigious film festival along with a sweet note for her husband. One of the videos shows the couple kissing, while posing for photographs before they entered Grand Theatre Lumiere, where her film ‘Kennedy’ was screened in the midnight section. Sunny wrote: “God sent you @dirrty99 into my life at my lowest moment. In that moment you literally saved my life and have been by my side since. 15yrs of togetherness! Without you this moment in @festivaldecannes would never…
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29 May
Important to promote ‘Indianness’: Sara Ali Khan on her Cannes experience
India is a culturally rich country with many languages, emotions and it is important to promote it at a global platform like the Cannes Film Festival, says actor Sara Ali Khan. Sara, the star of movies such as ‘Kedarnath’, ‘Simmba’ and ‘Atrangi Re’, had attended the 76th edition of the festival earlier this month, where she walked the red carpet and attended events at the India Pavillion. “I think it’s important to promote ‘Indianness’. We are such a culturally rich country. We have so many languages, emotions and so much depth and I’m proud to be able to talk about it on a global platform. “I was invited by the Indian pavilion and I was also invited by the Red Sea…
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29 May
Emily Blunt sometimes forgives people ‘too quickly’
Actress Emily Blunt has shared that she sometimes forgives people “too quickly”. The 40-year-old star has admitted she is “hard to offend”, which has made her an ideal cast member for directors or fellow actors looking to avoid on-set drama, and she has learned to “let things go”, reports ‘Female First UK’. She told Candis magazine: “It’s really hard to offend me. I’m not somebody who likes to dwell on things or stew and stay angry – I just find that a really uncomfortable way to be. I’m a quick recoverer and I tend to forgive very quickly – maybe sometimes too quickly! But then, you learn with age – who cares about that stuff? It’s much easier to just let things…
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28 May
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28 May
‘Brutally Honest’, Rajkummar Rao-Bhumi Pednekar’s ‘Bheed’ Based On Lockdown Sets Internet On Fire!
Bheed, directed by Anubhav Sinha released in March of this year. It is now available on OTT. The film was released on Netflix two months after its theatrical debut. In the key characters are Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza, Ashutosh Rana, Pankaj Kapur, and Kritika Kamra. In Bheed, an officer’s (Rajkummar Rao’s) goal to prevent migrant workers from entering the country during a lockdown turns into a war for humanity in the face of bigotry and tragedy. After watching it on OTT, audience shared their views. One wrote, “Just watched #Bheed on #Netflix, a brave and heart-touching film that beautifully portrays the journey of millions during the lockdown. Kudos to @anubhavsinha @RajkummarRao and @bhumipednekar for their outstanding performances! #BheedOnNetflix”…
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28 May
Netflix’s The Witcher renewed for season 5 ahead of season 3 debut
Ahead of its comeback to Netflix with a third season this summer, The Witcher has been renewed for season 5. During an interview with Deadline, Sophie Holland, the casting director of the show, revealed that the show will indeed come back for at least fifth time. Notably, the third season will be divided in two parts. Henry Cavill, who has portrayed the titular role of Geralt of Rivia, earlier announced his departure from the role. Liam Hemsworth will step into the shoes of the iconic silver-haired monster slayer. There has also been an official confirmation that Hemsworth will continue embodying the character for an extended duration. “We’re just about to start filming on season four with Liam Hemsworth and there will be…
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