Rubbing shoulders with the likes of Paul Walker and Kurt Russell while filming 'Fast & Furious 7' was a huge deal for Bollywood actor Ali Fazal, who has grown up watching the action franchise.
	The 27-year-old actor has a cameo in the 7th installment of the Fast & Furious series, and he said he will always cherish the time he got to spent with the cast including Walker, who was killed in an accident in November last year.
	"I am done shooting for the film. I had shot last year when Paul Walker was also around and then finally wrapped up shooting two months ago. It is a guest appearance and and I would not like to make a huge cry about it," Ali told PTI.
	"I have grown up watching the franchise so it was a huge deal for me - being on the sets with the director James Wan ('Insidious', 'The Conjuring'), Ludacris, Kurt Russell, Paul Walker. It was nice to get to just chill with them after shoot and to know what they are really like," he said.
	Ali revealed that he had given the ...

Being part of 'Fast & Furious 7' huge deal for me: Ali Fazal

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English actor-director Noel Clarke was shocked by 'Vampire Diaries' star Ian Somerhalder's enthusiasm for action scenes in 'The Anomaly' as he thought he was too much of a pretty boy.
	Clarke is also starring in the film besides taking on helming duties, reported Contactmusic.
	"People weren't expecting him to be physical because he's quite a pretty boy, but he was a dude and got in there and did all the fight scenes. He was great," he said.
	The 38-year-old star also revealed he was inspired by JJ Abrams to do more filmmaking
	"JJ is a very inspirational guy. He leads from the front and has a positive energy on set. When you have someone like that at the top, it filters on down through the crew," he added.

Noel Clarke calls Ian Somerhalder a pretty boy

The denim blue shirt teamed with khakee coloured pants and a rope dangling over the shoulder is arguably Amitabh Bachchan's most iconic film look till date and the megastar reveals the styling in 'Deewar' was a result of a mistake by the tailor.
	Reflective of the tumultuous politics of the early 70s, the 1975 film directed by Yash Chopra established the 71-year-old actor as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema.
	"The knotted shirt and rope on shoulder in 'Deewar' was an adjustment for an error in stitching... Shirt too long so knotted it," Bachchan shard on Twitter.
	'Deewar' also starred Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi and Neetu Singh. The film was a superhit.

Big B's iconic look in 'Deewar' resulted from tailoring error

'2 Broke Girls' actor Garrett Morris is being sued by Global Artists Agency for failing to pay his commissions for the sitcom.
	Morris allegedly entered in an oral agreement with the agency back in 2009, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court.
	The suit says that Morris agreed to pay 10 percent commissions on any income he received while represented by the talent agency. The agency says it negotiated for Morris to join '2 Broke Girls', in which he has played Earl for 72 episodes beginning in 2011, said the Hollywood Reporter.
	The lawsuit says Morris paid commissions for his work on the first two seasons of the show, and then stopped.
	A representative for Morris says the allegations are inaccurate.
	"Mr Morris has always paid his commissions. The true dispute is between Mr Morris' longtime agent, Cynthia Booth, and her former agency Global Artists Agency. Mr Morris, with the approval of Ms Booth, offered to put the paid commissions into trust to allow the real ...

Agency sues Garrett Morris for not paying commissions

Bob Hastings, notable for his portrayal of yes-man Lt Elroy Carpenter on 60s sitcom 'McHale's Navy' and his voicework for 'Batman' shows as Commisioner Gordon, died on June 30. He was 89.
	His granddaughter Alison Knowles said that the veteran actor died on Monday after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. It was his third cancer fight in 15 years, reported Ace Showbiz.
	Hasting's younger brother, Don, who has starred on soap opera 'As The World Turns' for decades, said that his brother was a hero.
	"I miss him. He was a great guy. He was a good father and a good husband," he said. "That's hard to be in show business."
	Prior to his death, doctors gave the veteran actor a few days to live after his release from Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center and the Disney Family Cancer Center.
	Hastings lived for almost nine more weeks.
	The actor was born in Brooklyn, New York, on April 18, 1925 as Robert Francis Hastings. At 11, he started acting for radio dramas. After serving in World ..

Actor Bob Hastings dies at 89

Country music legend Dolly Parton wants to launch her own outdoor music event after feeling inspired by Britain's iconic Glastonbury Festival.
	The 68-year-old singer wowed fans with her performance at the musical showpiece on Sunday, with an afternoon set that drew the biggest ever crowd in front of the main stage, reported Contactmusic.
	The 'Jolene' hitmaker was on such a high after her triumphant show, she spoke to the event's organiser Michael Eavis about the possibility of starting a festival at her Dollywood theme park in Tennessee.
	"I have a lot of land up near east Tennessee and we do a lot of festivals through my Dollywood company.
	"I've often thought I might start my own festival in Tennessee. Maybe I'll get good pointers from this one. I think I'm going to do that - Michael can give me some tips. Why wouldn't I want something amazing like this?" Parton said.

Dolly Parton eyes her own music festival

'Pretty Little Liars' beauty Lucy Hale, who was among the hopefuls to land the female lead role in erotic romance film 'Fifty Shades of Grey', says the audition was very awkward.
	The 25-year-old actress revealed that she was given a two-page monologue and it was very uncomfortable, reported Ace Showbiz.
	"I think any girl in my demographic would have loved to be a part of it. Mainly, I was just interested in doing something risky and doing something a little different than my character on 'PLL', so it took me out of my comfort zone," Hale said.
	But the audition was "awkward" and was "unlike any audition I have ever done before in my life," the brunette beauty said. "Let's just say I don't want my grandmother watching this audition tape," she joked.
	"It actually was just me in the audition. It was a two-page monologue of exactly what you would think it would be. Very uncomfortable, but it was sort of one of those things where you just had to go for it or you're just going to look ...

Lucy Hale's awkward audition for 'Fifty Shades of Grey'

Actor David Arquette is reportedly engaged - just days after his ex-wife Courteney Cox confirmed she is set to marry again.
	The 42-year-old 'Scream' star proposed to his entertainment reporter girlfriend Christina McLarty during a family dinner at Mastro's Ocean Club in Malibu, California, reported E! online.
	 Arquette's 10-year-old daughter Coco and his 2-month-old son Charlie were also reportedly present at the dinner.
	The news comes just a week after Arquette's former partner Cox announced she was engaged to Snow Patrol rocker Johnny McDaid.
	The former 'Friends' star and Arquette split in 2010 after 11 years together.

David Arquette engaged

The seventh installment of the 'Fast and Furious' film franchise is set to open a week earlier on April 3, 2015.
	The film was originally delayed from summer this year to April 10, 2015 after Paul Walker's tragic death, reported Ace Showbiz.
	Production for the movie has just wrapped, and director James Wan posted on Twitter a picture of himself posing with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
	"Picture-wrap on @TheRock! One of the best peeps I've ever worked with. Laughter & professionalism! Let's do it again! (sic)" he posted.
	Meanwhile, 'Insidious Chapter 3' release date has been pushed back. The third entry of the Leigh Whannell horror movie series was initially set for April 3, 2015, but now has been postponed until May 29. Dermot Mulroney and Stefanie Scott are cast for the upcoming installment.

'Fast and Furious 7' release date preponed

Singer-fashion designer Jessica Simpson and boyfriend Eric Johnson (II) are reportedly set to exchange vows this weekend at California's San Ysidro Ranch.
	Simpson and Johnson, who got engaged in 2010, delayed their wedding plan after she got pregnant, reported Ace Showbiz.
	"Jessica wants it to be the hugest, grandest event of the year. She's calling it a 'supersize wedding'. The venue is the perfect setting," a source said.
	Simpson, who has two children Maxwell and Ace with the former NFL star, previously was married to Nick Lachey. She wore a traditional white dress for the previous wedding, but she reportedly is going to wear a pale pink custom-made Marchesa gown for this one.
	"It took her over a year to decide on it!" the source added.
	Despite the wedding preparations, Simpson apparently is still busy with work. On June 27, she took to Twitter to share an ad of her titular perfume. In the promotional photo, the 33-year-old star looked beautiful in a nude-coloured Oscar de la ..

Jessica Simpson to get married this weekend

Singer Robin Thicke has opened up about splitting from his wife, Paula Patton and says he is at fault.
	The 37-year-old 'Blurred Lines' crooner revealed that he had not seen his estranged wife for about four months, reported Ace Showbiz.
	"I try to keep most of that private, but, I haven't seen her for four months. We're cool. She's the best girl in the world, a great mother and still a good friend," Thicke said.
	"But because we just weren't ever together anymore and I still had so much I wanted to apologise for and things I wanted to take responsibility for, so that's pretty much what the album's about. But I also want to wish her well and let her know that she's a great person and she deserves to have a good life," he added.
	Thicke additionally said that cheating was not the reason they separated.
	"Cheating is not why we're apart. We're apart because we just couldn't be together anymore for a while. There's a hundred different reasons, there isn't just one. There's a long list... 

It's my fault: Robin Thicke on split from Paula Patton

Hollywood funnywoman Melissa McCarthy's hands and footprints were immortalised at a ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
	Wearing a blue dress, the 'Tammy' star was joined by her co-star Susan Sarandon and husband Ben Falcone at the event, reported Ace Showbiz.
	The 43-year-old actress looked so happy as she posed for photos, being all-smiles and showing off her dirty hands. Sarandon was seen making a speech and joining the mother of two in front of the cameras.
	'Tammy', which opened in US theatres on July 2, tells the story of a woman named Tammy, played by McCarthy, who hits the road after a series of unfortunate events in her life.
	She is joined by her grandmother, played by Sarandon. The comedy was directed and co-written by Falcone, who also plays Tammy's boss.

Melissa McCarthy immortalised with hand and footprint ceremony

'Hunger Games' star Liam Hemsworth will reportedly star opposite Woody Harrelson in a revenge western 'By Way of Helena'.
	Hemsworth, 24, will play the protagonist and the 52-year-old 'True Detective' star will portray the main villain, reported Aceshowbiz.
	The film revolves around David, an 1880s Texas Ranger who is sent to an isolated frontier town to investigate a series of mysterious murders. There he squares off against a local preacher named Abraham, who holds the townsfolk in a fearful grip.
	Kieran Darcy-Smith ('Wish You Were Here') is reportedly the director for the upcoming cowboy movie.

Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson to star in 'By Way of Helena'?

'Sin City' actress Devon Aoki has joined the cast of TV series 'Arrow' for its third season.
	Aoki will play Tatsu Yamashiro - also known as Katana - in flashbacks, reported Ace Showbiz.
	The character of Katana was first introduced to DC Comics in July 1983's The Brave and the Bold #200.
	Created by writer Mike W Barr and artist Jim Aparo, she is an expert martial artist who trained under a master samurai following a family tragedy.
	The first actress to portray Katana in live-action, Aoki is best known for her big-screen work, having appeared in 2003's '2 Fast 2 Furious' and 2005's 'Sin City'.

Devon Aoki cast in 'Arrow' season 3

Actor Tobey Maguire's wife Jennifer Meyer has created engagement ring for Courteney Cox.
	The 50-year-old former 'Friends' star, who recently got engaged to Johny McDaid, was seen sporting the ring in a picture posted by Meyer on Instagram, reported Us magazine.
	"I guess he liked it so he put a Jennifer Meyer ring on it," Meyer captioned the picture, of her and Cox wrapped in a warm embrace with her ring on full display.
	The Snow Patrol rocker had proposed Cox on a vacation in Turks and Caicos for her 50th birthday.
	The couple of seven months then took to their Twitter accounts to share the news with fans.
	The two are reportedly planning a small, intimate wedding, which will be likely to be held soon in her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama.

Tobey Maguire's wife designs engagement ring for Courtney Cox

'The Dark Knight' actor David Dastmalchian has been cast in 'Ant-Man'.
	The actor will take on an unspecified role in Peyton Reed's Marvel Studios project, reported Deadline.
	He will appear in the Paul Rudd-starring superhero film alongside Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Michael Pena and Patrick Wilson.
	Dastmalchian was most recently seen in 'Prisoners'. He won the Courage in Filmmaking Award at the 2014 SXSW Film Festival for Animals, which he wrote and starred in.
	Reed signed on as director of the film after the surprise exit of Edgar Wright in May.
	Wright had been attached to the project since 2006.
	Details of the plot, which centres around the shrinking superhero, remain under wraps.
	'Ant-Man' will be released on July 17, 2015.

David Dastmalchian joins 'Ant-Man'

TV star Kelly Wilkinson is reportedly not surprised by husband Hank Baskett's affair with a transgender model Ava Sabrina.
	Wilkinson, who was spotted without her wedding ring, is angry at Baskett because the news of his affiar has gone public, reported Hollywood Life.
	"Kendra and Hank have an open marriage. They have had their own trysts throughout the years. But they know about what they do, nothing is behind each other's backs," a source said.
	It was previously reported that the mother of two flushed her wedding ring down the toilet, when she learned about Baskett's affair.

Kelly Wilkinson not surprised by husband's affair with model?

Jennifer Hudson's new track 'It's Your World' will have guest vocals from R Kelly.
	The song, which features Hudson showcasing her powerful and long range vocals, will see her collaborating with Kelly, reported Aceshowbiz.
	The track is expected to make the cut to Hudson's forthcoming third studio album which is scheduled to be released later this year.
	The song, which was produced by veteran house producer DJ Terry Hunter, was debuted by Hudson at the 2014 BET Awards on Sunday.

R Kelly gives vocals for Jennifer Hudson's new song

Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks and his family enjoyed the World Cup match between US and Belgium, and posted a picture of them engrossed in the game.
	The 57-year-old 'Cast Away' star posted a picture on his WhoSay page of the whole family, including their actor-son Colin Hanks, sitting in the living room with fists closed and fingers crossed, reported Aceshowbiz.
	"Oh yes. We are watching! US of A! Go! Hanx's," the picture was captioned. Hanks' wife, actress Rita Wilson also posted the same picture on her Twitter account.

Tom hanks enjoys World Cup match with family

Actor Mark Ruffalo, who plays Bruce Banner/the Hulk in 'The Avengers' franchise, said that he wants actress Zoe Saldana to play his on-screen cousin Jennifer Walters.
	The 46-year-old actor said Saldana would be his first choice as he thinks the actress would be great as She-Hulk, reported Deadline.
	"Well I think Zoe Saldana would be a great She-Hulk. It'd be nice to see someone like her join the Avengers. Or someone quiet and demure like Emma Stone would be nice. But it would be up to the powers that be," he said.
	Both actresses have prior experience in Marvel Comics movie adaptations.
	Saldana will play Gamora - another green-skinned superhero - in Marvel Studios' 'Guardians of the Galaxy', which will be released next month.
	Stone starred as Gwen Stacy in Marc Webb's two 'Amazing Spider-Man' films at 20th Century Fox.
	Ruffalo recently revealed that Marvel is considering a new Hulk solo movie.
	Joss Whedon's sequel 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' will be released in the UK on April 24, 

Mark Ruffalo wants Zoe Saldana as She-Hulk

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe is likely to make a cameo in Judd Apatow's 'Trainwreck'.
	Speculations about Radcliffe's involvement in the movie started after he was photographed with a dozen of dogs near Bryant Park in New York, reported Aceshowbiz.
	No source has confirmed Radcliffe's casting and Apatow also played coy when a fan asked him whether or not the actor would appear in the film.
	"Dan to cameo in Trainwreck?" the fan asked, to which the director jokingly replied, "Not true! He was just walking his dogs."
	The actor was also seen filming a scene with 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' star Marisa Tomei.
	'Trainwreck' already has a star-studded cast including Tilda Swinton, Brie Larson, Bill Hader, Mike Birbiglia, LeBron James, Method Man and Ezra Miller.
	The plot is kept under wraps, but Universal has announced that the film is slated for a July 2015 release.

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