Bruno Mars has reportedly been asked to perform at the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show, just two years after his first appearance at the annual football championship.
	The "Uptown Funk" singer took to the stage at the annual football championship in 2014 and impressed NFL (National Football League) bosses so much that they want him back for Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California next year, reported Guardian online.
	 "Bruno has been asked to curate the show and is expected to perform and line up some special guests to accompany him," a source said.
	The singer's performance with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2014 was the most-watched halftime show ever with 115.3 million viewers - until his record was beaten by Katy Perry earlier this year.

Bruno Mars for Super Bowl 2016 halftime show?

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The production of Guillermo del Toro-directed sequel to "Pacific Rim" has reportedly been delayed.
	The production, scheduled to take place in Toronto, would not start until next year, reported Ace Showbiz.
	To this point, there is no confirmation on the reason of the delay or what month it will begin.
	"Pacific Rim 2" is considerably a long-gestating project. del Toro was already talking about the sequel before the first movie arrived in theatres.
	The follow-up was confirmed in November 2014 and seven months later del Toro said he had planned a great storyline with epic battle at the end of the movie.
	Legendary Pictures is yet to respond to the report.

'Pacific Rim 2' production delayed until 2016

"Talvar", which is inspired by the sensational Aarushi Talwar-Hemraj murder case in 2008, is not an attempt to cash in on the scandal, says director Meghna Gulzar.
	She says the movie is not a whodunit account of the incident but explores the various theories in the case, where 14-year-old Aarushi's parents -- Dr Rajesh and Nupur Talwar -- have been convicted.
	"We are not riding on a scandal with 'Talvar'. That's not our intent... Despite there being a verdict, there is a sense of unfinished business, a lack of closure in this case. This is why it still haunts. This is a story that must be told," Meghna, 41, told PTI in an interview.
	There is already a movie, "Rahasya", which is said to be loosely inspired by the case, then came Avirook Sen's book and now "Talvar", slated to release in India on October 2 after its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
	Meghna relied on the Vishal Bhardwaj-penned script and her research while working on the movie. Bhardwaj is ...

Not riding on scandal with 'Talvar: Meghna Gulzar

R&B star Beyonce Knowles showed off her curves in a steamy shoot for a magazine cover.
	The 34-year-old Grammy-award winning singer even went topless as she was photographed in a swimming pool.
	In the topless picture, the mother of one showed her backside to the camera while she was facing bush nearby.
	Another picture of Beyonce for the magazine showed the pop star trying to defy gravity.
	The Queen Bey held her braid to another side as she was falling down to the pool. In the stunning picture, she wore a white coat and lingerie. The said picture was posted by the magazine on its Facebook page with the caption, "Falling for #CALIFUK, featuring Beyonce."
	Beyonce too posted on her Facebook page two pictures for the magazine in one frame.

Beyonce poses topless

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is all impressed with Neeraj Ghaywan's debut drama "Masaan" after he watched the movie.
	The "Bandit Queen" helmer attended the screening of the Varanasi-set film last evening along with movie's leading actors Shweta Tripathi, Vicky Kaushal and director Ghaywan.
	"A new wave in Indian cinema is back forcefully with films like #masaan. Deeply heartfelt story and performances," Kapur posted on Twitter.
	An elated Ghaywan said Kapur has been the inspiration for budding filmmakers to experiment with their craft.
	"You ushered us in! Thank you for being an inspiration!," he said.
	The film follows a group of people living in Varanasi, which reserves a cruel punishment for those who play with moral traditions.
	It is an Indo-French co-production produced by Manish Mundra, Macassar Productions, Phantom Films, Sikhya Entertainment, Arte France Cinema and Pathe productions.

'Masaan' a new wave in Indian cinema: Shekhar Kapur

"Spectre" singer Sam Smith has won Ciroc Solo Artist of the Year at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2015.
	While delivering his acceptance speech, he cheekily said, "I feel sexy. It's great," as he pointed at the picture displayed on the screen.
	"Today has been the most amazing day. To announce the Bond thing this morning is incredible. I've been keeping this secret for a year. It's been intense but I can't think a better way than to celebrate with all of you tonight," he added.
	"Ant-Man" actor Paul Rudd has been presented with the title of GQ's Leading Man of the Year.
	"I'm so touched, truly, to be here and to be accepting this... I love GQ magazine and I always have. When I was 15 years old, I got a year's subscription for Christmas... (So) that GQ would recognise me as someone that could (represent this), I really appreciate it," Rudd said.
	Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton was awarded the GQ's Sportsman of the Year.
	"I've been to a lot of these evenings but this is the ..

I feels sexy: Sam Smith at GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2015

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar rang in his 48th birthday with a private dinner with wife Twinkle Khanna.
	"All set for the birthday boy's dinner #happybirthday," Twinkle posted on Twitter last evening along with a photo of the duo.
	On the special occasion of his birthday, Akshay gifted his fans another song from his upcoming movie "Singh Is Bliing", directed by Prabhudheva.
	"It's my birthday and you are getting a gift. This is the style of Singh. Watch," he wrote and posted the Youtube link of the song.
	The "Brothers" star also thanked his admirers for the cakes, video and tweets.
	"A big thank you to all my fans who celebrate my birthday as their own. Saw the cakes, videos, tweets! Love you all. God bless always."
	Akshay is all geared up for the promotion of the "Singh Is Bliing", which will see him teaming up with actress Amy Jackson for the first time. The film will hit theatres on October 2.

Akshay Kumar rings in 48th birthday with wife

Victoria and David Beckham's eldest son Brooklyn is reportedly dating a young woman named Sonia.
	The aspiring model, 16, and Sonia first met over spring break in the Maldives. The brunette lives in Europe and spent time with Beckham in LA this summer, reported Us magazine.
	Brooklyn previously dated Chloe Grace Moretz. They were introduced by a mutual friend at a Santa Monica, California, SoulCycle last year. In August 2014, they even attended the Teen Choice Awards together.

Brooklyn Beckham dating new girl?

On the occasion of Pretty Woman's 25th anniversary, superstar Richard Gere says the film's timelessness and generation-spanning success cannot be manufactured again.
	Gere, 66, reflected back on the film that made co-star Julia Roberts a household name, reported Us magazine.
	"It's magic. You can't program it. It had some magic in terms of (Roberts), me, the story, the director... It was the time of our lives, it was a time in the universe, it just happened!," he said.
	Pretty Woman, which released in 1990, was about a businessman (Gere) who falls in love with an escort (Roberts) he hired to accompany him to events.
	"I'm of a certain age where festivals around the world are giving me lifetime achievement awards, and I think it's a little premature!," he joked.
	The film grossed USD 463 million worldwide and earned the then 23-year-old Roberts a Best Actress Oscar nod.

'Pretty Woman' had some magic: Richard Gere

Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez has insisted she does not "need" a man.
	The 46-year-old mother of two, who is dating Casper Smart, said she does not need to be in a relationship to be happy, reported Contactmusic.
	"I am my own best friend. It's a feeling I'd never experienced. My whole life was always one big plan. I'd meet a man and think: When will we get married? How will we live? Is this my future? I do want to want someone but I don't need anyone," she said.

I am my own best friend: Jennifer Lopez

The outfit Tom Cruise wore as his Ethan Hunt character dangled from the ceiling of the Cia headquarters during a heist in the first "Mission: Impossible" movie is set to go under the hammer at an auction.
	As the fifth film in the blockbuster franchise continues to break records around the world, fans can now pick up a famous costume from the first movie, reported Daily Telegraph.
	The suspension suit is going under the hammer at Christie's in South Kensington, London, as part of its annual Out Of The Ordinary auction.
	The auction house, in Old Brompton Road, opened its doors last month ahead of the sale to give the people a glimpse at some of the lots, which also include the running shoes worn by Roger Bannister when he ran the first sub-four-minute mile in 1954.

Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible" outfit up for sale

Singer-songwriter Norah Jones, the daughter of Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar, is the new owner of the New York property featured in Julia Roberts-starrer movie "Eat Pray Love".
	The three-storey townhouse in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn served as the home of Roberts' real-life character, Elizabeth Gilbert, in the 2010 romantic drama, which was based on author Gilbert's memoir of the same name, reported the New York Daily News.
	The pad, a former 1840s firehouse, originally went on the market for USD 7.9 million, but the price was slashed for a quicker sale and it was offloaded for USD 6.25 million.
	Realtors refused to identify the mystery buyer at the time of the sale, but now it has been revealed Jones, 36, is the one who purchased the pad, which had been transformed into a two-unit home.
	The Brooklyn-born "Come Away With Me" singer, who became a first-time mother last year, reportedly intends to convert the building back into a private mansion.
	Jones is no stranger to the Cobble Hill 

Norah Jones buys 'Eat Pray Love' movie home

Former Spice Girls member Geri Halliwell aka Ginger Spice has confirmed that plans of the girl band reuniting for 20th anniversary have been discussed.
	Halliwell, 43, who recently appeared on "This Morning" did not reveal details about the much-awaited reunion, but said it will be nice way to celebrate the anniversary, reported Aceshowbiz.
	"It's one of those things that's been discussed, but until it's concrete I wouldn't announce it. I think it would be nice to celebrate it in some way. I can say that there's been talks! I think that's fair and honest," she said.
	Halliwell also expressed gratitude for fans' support.
	"I think it's really flattering that people are still so supportive of the Spice Girls individually and collectively, that's beautiful, it's really nice. It almost feels you know that it (the Spice Girls) belongs to everyone, like a generation."
	Spice Girls last reunited for the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Geri Halliwell confirms 'talks' about Spice Girls reunion

Kylie Jenner has been open about getting temporary lip fillers and the reality TV star gives the credit to her doctor.
	Kylie, 18, said initially she did not get the look she wanted but after she consulted her current doctor things worked out, reported Aceshowbiz.
	"I go to Dr Ourian in Beverly Hills. He's the best, and he's super natural about it.I was going to somebody before, and it was just looking crazy," she said.
	She also had an advice for people want to get fuller lips like hers.
	"I would recommend that anyone who gets it done go for a filler that lasts only two to four months. It's annoying to keep going back, but you have the option of stopping it.

Kylie Jenner reveals secret to fuller lips

"Captain America" star Chris Evans and actress Minka Kelly fuelled rumours about a rekindling romance after they were photographed spending some quality time together.
	The "Friday Night Lights" actress, 35 and Evans, 34, were spotted together while having a stroll along with their dogs, reported Us magazine.
	During their outing the duo exchanged a high-five and laughed as they walked closely beside each other.
	The couple first started dating in 2007 and broke up the same year. In September 2012, they rekindled the spark between them, but again split for a second time in October 2013.

Chris Evans, Minka Kelly back together?

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is still a couple of months away from the release, but the filmmaker Colin Trevorrow has already begun preparations for "Star Wars Episode IX".
	Trevorrow, 38, posted a photo on Twitter which captures a Lucasfilm, LTD notebook on a table giving hint about the next "Star Wars" venture, reported Aceshowbiz.
	"Back to school. #IX," the "Jurassic World" director captioned the picture hinting at the preparations of "Episode IX".
	Alan Horn, the chairman of the Walt Disney Studios, announced that Trevorrow would helm "Episode IX" at Disney D23 Expo in August.
	Trevorrow will follow director Rian Johnson, who is helming "Star Wars Episode VIII".
	"Star Wars Episode IX" is expected to be released in 2019.

Colin Trevorrow teases 'Star Wars Episode IX' development

Singer The Weeknd and his model girlfriend Bella Hadid made an appearance as a couple during the date night in New York City.
	The 25-year-old Canadian musician and Bella were seen walking side by side as they left a restaurant, reported Aceshowbiz.
	The 18-year-old model looked seemingly uncomfortable being photographed by paparazzi.
	Looking pretty in black shirt, skinny jeans and boots, she completed her look with khaki jacket.
	The Weeknd was casually dressed in black outfit with black jacket and gray shoes.

Bella Hadid, The Weeknd step out for date night

Newbie actress Elizabeth Debicki is set to receive the Breakthrough Award at the 2015 Australians In Film Gala.
	The star, who has enjoyed Hollywood roles in "The Great Gatsby" and "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.", will be handed the prestigious honour at the upcoming event in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	She will share it with another screen star, who will be named nearer the event next month, and producer Bruna Papandrea will accept the Orry Kelly International Award.
	The ceremony will be hosted by Australian TV presenter Carrie Bickmore in LA on October 21.

Elizabeth Debicki to receive breakthrough honour

Hollywood star Gary Oldman's inter-galactic love story has been named "The Space Between Us".
	Starring Oldman, 57, along with Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino, Britt Robertson, BD Wong and Janet Montgomery, the film is directed by Peter Chelsom, reported Variety.
	Allan Loeb has penned the script of the movie to be produced by Richard Lewis.
	The story revolves around two teens from different worlds as the first human born on Mars is secretly raised there after his astronaut mother dies during the birth.
	Sixteen years later, he indulges into an online romance with a girl living in Colorado and makes a plan to travel across the universe to meet her.
	STX Entertainment has not yet decided the release date.

Gary Oldman's sci-fi film titled 'The Space Between Us'

Singer Josh Groban will portray Miss Piggy's new boyfriend in an upcoming episode of returning TV series "The Muppets."
	Groban, 34, will be the porky diva's first new man since splitting from longtime boyfriend Kermit the Frog, reported Entertainment Weekly.
	The singer has appeared on-screen with Miss Piggy before - the odd couple shared a few magic moments in the film "Muppets Most Wanted", and Groban teamed up with her again for the music video to accompany his Pure Imagination track earlier this year.
	The new "Muppets" series, which launches in the US on September 22, also features cameos from Liam Hemsworth, Reese Witherspoon and Imagine Dragons.

Josh Groban to be Miss Piggy's new boyfriend on 'The Muppets'

Actor Mads Mikkelsen has revealed his "Star Wars: Rogue One" character name.
	The 49-year-old "Hannibal" star, who recently gave an autograph on a fan's Star Wars poster also wrote the word "Galen" (Galen Marek, codenamed Starkille) underneath, reported Digital Spy.
	The poster was also signed by Phil LaMarr, who wrote his "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" character name Kit Fisto.
	The spin-off movie, also starring Felicity Jones and Ben Mendelsohn, will be based around a group of rebels looking to steal blueprints to the Death Star.

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