Having delivered a power-packed performance in Anjan Das's Bedeni, where she enacted an earthy character, actor Rituparna Sengupta rues that her second film with the lyricist-national award winner is yet to see light of the day.
	"I had turned up in Anjanda's Bedeni and it will remain one of my most favourite roles. Putting up a seminal Tarashankar (Bandyopadhyay) work is not all that easy," the Dahan actor told PTI.
	Rituparna, who broke down during a West Bengal Film Journalist Association-organised memorial of Anjan, recalls how keen he was to see Swarger Niche Manush see the light of day.
	"I starred in Swarger Niche Manush. It again bore the hallmark of his rare poetic sensitivity as a creative person. Even Ajana Batas can only be an Anjan Das film. We want both to be commercially released," she said.
	"We had discussed films, his projects. But suddenly he fell sick. He had so many dreams, which will never be realised," she said about the national award winner for Faltu.
	"We ...

Anjan Das visualised Tarashankar's Bedeni: Rituparna

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A Beijing property developer said today it has terminated cooperation with the new "Transformers" movie, wants Paramount Pictures to make edits to it and is asking China to suspend screenings of the blockbuster film.
	The company owns the Pangu Plaza, a dragon-shaped hotel, office and mall complex that stretches the length of half a dozen football fields and is featured in "Transformers: Age of Extinction," the latest installment of the hit franchise.
	The Beijing Pangu Investment Co Ltd said in a statement emailed to The Associated Press that Paramount and two Chinese associate partners failed to fulfill their obligations in a sponsorship deal.
	"The loss of rights and interests not only caused the Pangu company's original business plan to fail, incurring huge losses, more seriously, it has affected Pangu Plaza's image and reputation," the statement said.
	Pangu said it is suing its Chinese partners for contract fraud and demanding that Paramount delete scenes from the movie that ...

Chinese company demands edits to 'Transformers'

Singer Selena Gomez's stalker, who visited her house on two occasions earlier this year, has been reportedly ordered to seek treatment.
	The intruder, Che Cruz, has been ordered to seek treatment at a mental health facility for at least 30 days, reported TMZ.
	Once this time period is up, Che must attend another 180 days at the facility but will not be forced to stay there.
	The judge handed the 20-year-old a very unusual 10-year protective order requiring him to stay 200 yards away from Gomez, 21, at all times.
	The cops were called to the singer's Los Angles home on April 4, after they were alerted that a suspicious looking man had jumped over her fence.
	The man was the same person who was arrested earlier on March 31 for entering Gomez's guest house bathroom. In the first instance, he rang the doorbell of Gomez's home and asked if she was in.
	The 'Come & Get It' singer's friend, who answered the door, told Cruz that she wasn't and he left, but when authorities arrived at the ...

Selena Gomez's stalker ordered to seek treatment

Actor Matt Damon, who starred in first three films of the 'Bourne' series, will not be a part of the fifth instalment of the action film.
	The 43-year-old star, who was earlier said to be a part of the film, will not return as Bourne. Instead Jeremy Renner will be back as Aaron Cross, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
	"It's simply not true," executive producer Frank Marshall said. The film will focus on the Aaron Cross character played by Renner in 'The Bourne Legacy'.
	Marshall refuted the speculations that the date was pushed back to accommodate Damon's schedule. "It's a summer movie, and if we don't start preproduction now, we can't make next summer. Therefore, it's a wise decision to move to 2016," he said, adding that the script is not ready.
	Justin Lin ('Fast & Furious 6') is on board to direct the screenplay from Andrew Baldwin.
	Damon had previously said that he was 'open' to another Bourne movie if Paul Greengrass, who directed the sequels 'The Bourne Supremacy' and ...

Matt Damon will not do Bourne sequel: producer

Rock band Kasabian wants to play a gig on Mount Everest after its concerts in Leicester and Glastonbury.
	Singer Tom Meighan said it would be great to perform at the highest peak in the world, reported Contactmusic.
	"We should do a gig up Mount Everest, that'd be immense," he said, adding, "We'd love to headline Wembley Stadium too. We could sell Wembley out. It'd be fantastic to have a massive a show as we could in the capital."
	The band, also made up of guitarist Serge Pizzorno, Chris Edwards and Ian Matthews, has just hit the number one spot with their new album '48:13'.
	The band will perform at Victoria Park in Leicester with a DJ support set from Rudimental, before headlining Glastonbury along with Arcade Fire and Metallica.

Kasabian wants to perform at Everest

'Saturday Night Live' star Tracy Morgan, who broke his leg in a multi-vehicle collision, has been released from the hospital he was being treated and moved to rehab facility.
	The 50-year-old actor has shown signs of improvement but has a long road to recovery, reported Access Hollywood.
	"While he is continuing to show signs of improvement, he still has a long way to go," Morgan's representative Lewis Kay said in a statement.
	"He and Megan wanted to publicly express their deepest gratitude to everyone at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital for the unbelievable care and attention they provided him," he added.
	Morgan's limousine van was hit by a truck early on June 7 on the New Jersey Turnpike. Morgan's friend James McNair was killed and Morgan and two other men were seriously injured.

Tracy Morgan moved to rehab centre

Singer Demi Lovato, who lost her father to cancer last year, remembered him, saying she is at peace that he does not have to suffer anymore.
	The 21-year-old 'Skyscraper' star also posted a picture of her childhood picture with him on Twitter.
	"My dad suffered from severe mental illness so at least there's peace in knowing he's not suffering anymore," she said.
	"Can't believe it's already been a year.. Wish I could've hugged you one last time.. RIP Daddy, I love you," she wrote.

Demi Lovato remembers late father

Singer Kelly Clarkson has shared the first picture of her newborn River Rose.
	Clarkson, 32, who welcomed a baby girl with husband Brandon Blackstock, 38, on June 12, called her the greatest thing on Earth.
	"Here is our beautiful baby girl River Rose, the greatest thing on the planet," she captioned the picture.
	River Rose is seen sleeping soundly in a red carriage embossed with a small rose in the photograph. She is dressed in a white dress and wearing a white headband with a yellow flower.

Kelly Clarkson shares newborn's picture

'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson does not know how to play a normal guy on-screen.
	The 28-year-old actor thinks he doesn't know how to react normally to things in real life so playing a normal guy is difficult for him, reported Huffington Post.
	"I want to do stuff that's unrelatable,I don't think I have particularly normal emotional reactions to things. So trying to play someone who is just a normal guy... I don't really know how to do it," Pattinson said.
	Pattinson plays a simple-minded criminal who gets left for dead by his brother in his latest film, 'The Rover'.

I don't know how to play a normal guy: Robert Pattinson

Pop star Katy Perry, who recently spent quality time with Hilary Clinton, has revealed she will write a theme song if the former Secretary of State wants.
	The 29-year-old singer, who met Clinton at her book signing for her new memoir, 'Hard Choices' posted a picture of them on Instagram.
	 "I told @hillaryclinton that I would write her a "theme" song if she needs it.." she captioned the picture.
	The singer in the past has sung for President Barack Obama and has also dined with the first lady.

Katy Perry willing to write song for Hilary Clinton

Actress Bipasha Basu, who is shooting for her upcoming horror film 'Alone' with TV star Karan Singh Grover, is happy her mentor Mahesh Bhatt visited the set on the first day of the shoot.
	The star, who was launched by Bhatt in 2002 hit 'Raaz', took to Twitter to express her joy over his surprise visit.
	"First day of my new film Alone (tentative)! Good and productive. Day started with a surprise visitor @MaheshNBhatt! Was thrilled!" Bipasha tweeted.
	The film is directed by Bhushan Patel, who has earlier helmed '1920: Evil Returns' and 'Ragini MMS 2' and marks the Bollywood debut of Grover.

Bipasha thrilled with Mahesh Bhatt's surprise set visit

Rian Johnson, the director of 'Brick' and 'Looper', is to write and direct the next two Star Wars films, taking the reins from JJ Abrams.
	The Disney-owned company behind the Star Wars franchise, Lucasfilm, was "making a deal" with Johnson to write and direct Episodes VIII and IX, reported Deadline.
	Writing and directing 'Looper', a science-fiction thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, helped push Johnson into the spotlight. He has also directed three episodes of the TV hit series 'Breaking Bad'.
	Johnson "hasn't commented yet on his monumental new task".
	Filming for Star Wars Episode VII is under way in the UK, with an expected release date of 18 December 2015. The film features a star-studded cast including Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Lupita Nyong'o.

Rian Johnson to write, direct next two Star Wars films

Pakistan has temporarily banned two private television channels, including one of the Geo TV network, and imposed a hefty fine of Rs 10 million on them for airing blasphemous content and ridiculing the judiciary.
	Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), the official media watchdog, suspended the licences of Geo Entertainment for 30 days and ARY News for 15 days for overstepping the laws of the state regulator.
	The entertainment channel of Geo, whose news channel was suspended for 15 days recently, was ordered yesterday to be taken off air for insulting the religious sentiments of viewers when it played a religious song at the mock wedding of controversial actress Veena Malik in one of its morning shows.
	The ARY News was banned for brining the higher courts to disrepute through its criticism by airing anti-judiciary programmes.
	The regulator imposed a Rs 10 million fine on both the channels.
	PEMRA also banned ARY's anchorman Mubashir Lucman and his talk show 'Khara .

Pakistan imposes temporary ban on 2 TV channels

R&B star Rihanna cheered for England in their World Cup match against Uruguay and shared her frustration on Twitter when they lost.
	The 26-year-old singer celebrated as England scored their first goal and also shared her sadness over their loss.

Rihanna shares her frustration after England loses match

'Dip It Low' star Christina Milan and Jas Prince have reportedly broken their engagement.
	The 32-year-old singer split from Rap-a-Lot Records CEO earlier this month and moved her belongings out of the couple's house, reported Us magazine.
	Hours before their breakup became public, Milian tweeted, "I need a cocktail right now." Prince, meanwhile, posted an inspirational quote via Instagram. "Keep Calm, Pray and Leave It All in God's Hands," the text in the picture read.
	Prince also commented on the picture, writing, "All one can do!"
	Milian and Prince reportedly started dating in 2010, just months after the former divorced The-Dream, with whom she has a four-year-old daughter, Violet.
	Milian was spotted wearing a sparkling diamond ring in April 2013, but played coy about whether she was engaged during multiple interviews.

Christina Milian, Jaz Prince split

Kanye West and photographer Annie Leibovitz have released a joint statement, in which the rapper says he has not accused her of not covering his wedding to reality TV star Kim Kardashian.
	The pair said their representatives were in negotiations for weeks that were not completed by the time of the wedding, reported Us magazine.
	"Kanye West's comments about Annie Leibovitz have been taken out of context and sensationalised," the statement read.
	"Although Kanye expressed frustration that he was not able to collaborate with Annie Leibovitz at his recent wedding, he is not assigning blame, and is not accusing Annie in any way," it said.
	"Annie would have been happy to do the portrait but she was never confirmed," it added.
	The statement comes 48 hours after West said he had to edit his own wedding picture because Leibovitz pulled out a day before the ceremony.
	"Let me tell you something about that kiss photo that my girl (Kardashian) put up... This was pissing my girl off during the .

Kanye West goes back on his criticism for Annie L

Veteran actor-director Clint Eastwood, who is rumoured to be dating his hotel's hostess Christina Sandera, has revealed his works keeps him too busy to be fancy in any manner.
	The 84-year-old star said he has a lot of projects in hand and they keep him occupied, reported Mirror.
	"My single life? I've been working so much I haven't had a chance to be fancy in any way. I've done two pictures in a row and just finished one a couple of nights ago," he said.
	The director said he never feels old and his secret of fitness is plenty of sleep.
	"I believe in plenty of sleep. What keeps me going is my interest in the work I'm doing. My secret is never letting the old man in. I keep busy and I have done since 'Rawhide' in 1959," he said.

I didn't have a chance to be fancy in any way: Clint Eastwood

Country singer Glen Campbell's wife has revealed she transfered his medical care to a facility in Nashville because he needs long term attention, after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
	Kim Woolen, Campbell's wife of 30 years, said though she wants him home, she has done what is in his best interest, reported Aceshowbiz.
	"It is crushingly sad to see him afflicted with Alzheimer's but indulging those feelings does not help him," she said, adding, "I am his wife and no one wants him home more than me but I must do what is in his best interest."
	The 'Rhinestone Cowboy' singer was diagnosed with Alzheimer in 2011.
	"He has activities and therapies to stimulate him and help him experience daily moments of success. His life is filled with love and laughter and he is being cared for round the clock by people who specialise in Alzheimer's care and happen to adore him," Woolen said.
	Campbell's oldest daughter Debby, meanwhile, said she wanted to remove him from the care facility. ..

Glen Campbell needs long term attention for Alzheimer's: wife

Ben Affleck will get to wear his cape again amid buzz that there will be a stand alone movie on Batman following 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'.
	The movie will focus on the Dark Knight and is reportedly planned under the working title 'The Batman' though Warner Bros has made no official announcement regarding it.
	Affleck will return as Batman for a film due in 2019, Ace Showbiz reported qouting Latino Review.
	The film joins a series of rumored DC projects that include 'Shazam!', 'Sandman', 'Justice League', 'Wonder Woman' and 'The Flash'.
	The only officially-announced project so far is 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' which is scheduled for May 6, 2016.
	Henry Cavill and Amy Adams are returning as Clark Kent and Lois Lane respectively. Gal Gadot is cast as Wonder Woman, and Jason Momoa is expected to play Aquaman.

Batman solo film with Ben Affleck in the offing

'Girls Aloud' star Cheryl Cole has revealed she shares somewhat hostile relationship with co-judge Louis Walsh on the singing reality show 'X-Factor'.
	The 30-year-old singer, who is judging 'X Factor' along side Simon Cowell, Walsh and first time judge Mel B, said there was a lot of grovelling to get her back on the reality series, reported Mirror.
	"It's a little bit frosty," Cole said, before adding she was referring to Louis. When asked is it meant that things were off between the two, she joked, "They were never on!"
	"There was a lot of grovelling to get me back once Simon was on board," she said. Nonetheless, Cole said she was enjoying being back on the show. "It feels like I've never been away," she said.

It's a bit frosty between me and Louis Walsh: Cheryl Cole

Former 'Dancing with the Stars' co-host Samantha Harris, who is battling cancer, may have to undergo chemotherapy and she is scared of it.
	The 40-year-old star is afraid of chemotherapy but remains hopeful because she knows a lot of women who have undergone the session, reported People magazine.
	"I am scared by the prospect of chemo, but I know so many inspiring women who have gone through it and, as they told me, 'rocked it,'" she said.
	"If I need it, I will take a deep breath and readjust my focus. Stay positive. When life deals you lemons, you gotta make lemonade!"
	Harris, wife of financier Michael Hess and mother of two daughters, underwent double mastectomy in May after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Doctors informed her the cancer had spread beyond her breasts and they had to further testing.

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