'Django Unchained' star Christoph Waltz is eyeing to be the main baddie in the next Jack Sparrow movie 'Pirates of Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales'.
	According to reports, the 'Inglourious Basterds' actor is rumoured circling a role of Captain Brand, who is a ghost who is seeking the same Trident that Jack Sparrow wants, in order to get his revenge on Jack for his brother's death.
	In his latest adventure to get the missing treasure, Jack will be enchanted by Barbossa's daughter, Carina Smyth. She is described as a beautiful woman in her late 30s who is called a witch by some but is really an adept astronomer.
	No actress is cast to play the leading lady, but Geoffrey Rush is expected to reprise his role as Barbossa.
	Another familiar face who is rumoured on board to return for the upcoming fifth instalment is Keith Richards. The Rolling Stones' rocker is expected to once again play Captain Teague, who plays an important role in the storyline as he allegedly holds valuable ...

Christoph Waltz to play villain in 'Pirates of Caribbean 5'?

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New father Kanye West has compared his five-month-old daughter, North, to actual British royalty.
	The 36-year-old rapper's fiancee, Kim Kardashian, was pregnant at the same time as the Duchess of Cambridge and both were due to give birth in July. But Kardashian delivered over a month early, reported Us magazine.
	"My daughter is in a position of a level of royalty like the prince and princess in London," he said.
	The hip hop star said he wanted to make his infamous 'Bound 2' music video, which featured a topless Kardashian straddling him on a motorcycle, as interesting as possible.
	"I wanted the clouds to go one direction, the mountains to go one direction, the horses to go over there...'cause I want to show you that this is The Hunger Games. I want to show you that this is the type of imagery that's been presented to all of us. And the only difference is a black dude in the middle of it.
	"I'm like Marina Abramovic. This is, like, performance art. The thing is, I don't got a ...

My daughter is no less than a royal princess: Kanye West

Actress Evan Rachel Wood has hit out at sexism in Hollywood after a steamy sex scene was cut from her new movie 'Charlie Countryman'.
	The 26-year-old star lashed out at the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which is responsible for giving new releases age-appropriate audience ratings in the US, after learning that a scene between her and co-star Shia LaBeouf had been cut from the final version of the film after being deemed inappropriate for audiences.
	"After seeing the new cut of 'Charlie Countryman' I would like to share my disappointment with the MPAA, who thought it was necessary to censor a womans sexuality once again. The scene where the two main characters make 'love' was altered because someone felt that it made people 'uncomfortable' but the scenes in which people are murdered by having their heads blown off remained intact and unaltered (sic)," Wood posted on Twitter.
	The 'True Blood' star, who recently welcomed a son with her husband Jamie Bell, went on to ...

Evan Rachel Wood angry over Hollywood sexism

A five-day international Koodiyattam and Kathakali festival, showcasing and promoting traditional art forms of Kerala, began here today.
	'Utsavam'13', organised by the Consulate of India here in association with International Koodiyattam and Kathakali Festival team (IKKF), will be held at Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein Theatre in GEMS Wellington International School.
	IKKF aims at promoting traditional art forms of Kerala like Koodiyattam, Kathakali, Keli, Melappadam, Koothu and Thayampaka in the UAE.
	The most popular of these is the highly classical dance-drama Kathakali, which involves intricate make-up, elaborate costumes and detailed gestures.
	The highlight of this year's festival is the staging of the unabridged Malayalam classic Nalacharitham.
	The seventh edition of the IKKF fittingly coincides with UAE's National Day, celebrating the country's multicultural society.
	IKKF will also bring on stage the rich repertoire of Koodiyattam, the oldest surviving Sanskrit theatre ...

Kerala classical arts festival starts in Dubai

Bollywood couple Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza will walk the ramp for noted designer Neeta Lulla at the upcoming India Bridal Fashion Week.
	The fifth edition of Aamby Valley India Bridal Fashion Week in association with AZVA (jewelery brand) will be held from November 29-December 4 at a suburban hotel here.
	Both the actors will walk the ramp on the last day of the fashion extravaganza.
	The signatory emblem of Neeta Lulla bridal this time anchors to the fabulous vintage India theme, in which every bride wants to be beautiful and magnificent.
	The bridal collection is styled with dramatic, olden and magical outlook. It blends traditional couture and intricate details.

Ritesh, Genelia to walk the ramp for Neeta Lulla

A youth from Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh was today arrested by the Cyberabad police for allegedly sending lewd messages to Telugu actress Hema on her cell phone.
	The accused, Ch Madhu of Suryapet town in Nalgonda, who is into petty business sent several SMSes with vulgar content to the actress, who has played supporting roles in many Telugu films, police said.
	"Madhu sent the SMSes after initially making phone calls for a period of three days to the actress and harassing her," an investigating officer told PTI based on a complaint lodged by the actress.
	The accused who is facing a similar case in Nalongda used to make calls to random mobile phone numbers and when he finds that the caller is a woman, he used to continuously call her. When they did not respond to his calls then he used to send vulgar SMSes, the IO said.
	Following a complaint by the actress, the Madhapur police here registered a case on charges of outraging the modesty of a woman under relevant sections of ...

AP: Man held for sending vulgar messages to Telugu actress

Socialite Brooke Mueller has reportedly claimed that actress Denise Richards has abused her twin sons with Charlie Sheen.
	Mueller, 36, who got separated from Sheen in 2011, has also accused Richards of abusing her own daughters, reported TMZ.
	According to the sources the police went to Richards' house on November 26, but she did not let them in because her daughters were in the house and spoke to them outside.
	Talking to the authorities, Richards reportedly denied that she abused the children and called Mueller's claim "ridiculous" and "vindictive".
	 The 'Twister' star also told the officers that she had not seen Bob and Max for two weeks and Mueller had no contact with her daughters.
	Bob and Max were removed from Mueller's care a few months ago because of her drug abuse. Richards, who had two daughters with Sheen as the temporary guardian when Mueller was in rehab.
	 Earlier this month, Richards reportedly said she wanted to give up the custody of the twin boys because they ...

Brooke Mueller accuses Denise Richards of child abuse?

As romantic-drama 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' turned 10 today, the film's starcast including Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and producer Karan Johar recalled memories of filming the movie.
	Johar took to twitter to express his "indelible memories" by quoting the 2003 released film's title track.
	"'Kal Ho Naa Ho' completes a decade... Har pal yaha Jee bhar jeeyo, jo hai sama, Kal ho naa ho... Indelible memories...," Johar posted.
	Shah Rukh thanked his co-stars Saif Ali Khan and Preity.
	"10 yrs of 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'. Thanks Hiroo, Nikhil Karan Preity, Saif and the whole team of KHNH. And Yash Johar (Tom uncle)... You were most special. Miss you," Shah Rukh wrote.
	For Preity, the film is very close to her heart.
	"There a good films, bad films and then there are films that are magical and 'Kal Ho Na Ho' is one of them. It made me laugh, cry and touched my heart," she posted.

'Kal Ho Naa Ho' completes a decade, film's team gets nostalgic

National-award winning actor Saif Ali Khan, who will be next seen in Tigmanshu Dhulia's 'Bullett Raja', says he dislikes fame and stardom and does not attach much significance to it.
	"I don't like stardom... It is not important for me. I want to be respected as a person and money can do that. I don't like people making noise, camera flashing, drama and three security guards walking with you.. It is horrible," Saif told PTI in an interview.
	"I love acting and love getting paid for it. I love making money.. It is nice, these things are great. I don't want to be famous, I don't like the attention. It sounds strange to people. It feels nice to be walking and seeing things around, do normal things. I want to be happy, comfortable. That is why I spent lot of time abroad.. Nobody recognises me.. So, I am very happy," he said.
	The 43-year-old does not consider himself as a great actor or a superstar.
	"I don't think I am a superstar... I am just a star. Actors like Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh ..

I don't like stardom: Saif Ali Khan

Director Abhishek Sharma of 'Tere Bin Laden' fame will be directing the remake version of 1982 hit comedy film 'Shaukeen'.
	Filmmaker Rumi Jaffrey, who directed 'God Tussi Great Ho', was supposed to direct the remake of the Basu Chatterjee film but he opted out of it due to date issues.
	"I will be directing the remake version of 'Shaukeen'. I am a huge fan of this film. Unfortunately, I cannot talk much about the remake," Abhishek told PTI without divulging any details.
	Earlier, this film was supposed to start in 2013 but got delayed to next year.
	Actors Akshay Kumar and Nargis Fakri will stepped into the shoes of Mithun Chakraborty and Rati Agnihotri for the film.
	'Shaukeen' also starred veterans Ashok Kumar, Utpal Dutt and A K Hangal, Now, Annu Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and Anupam Kher will be reprising the role of the three old men.
	After the success of 'Tere Bin Laden', Abhishek has just wrapped up the sequel to the film titled 'Tere Bin Laden 3'.
	The first part of the film was a 

Abhishek Sharma to direct 'Shaukeen' remake

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian's divorce to husband Lamar Odom would reportedly cost her USD 10 million as he is asking for that much money to end his marriage to her.
	The 29-year-old socialite's marriage to Odom is on the rocks in the light of his alleged cocaine use and cheating rumours, reported Radar online.
	Khloe's mother Kris Jenner is reportedly worried by the behaviour of Odom, who is also demanding the USD 875,000 engagement ring that he had given to the socialite.
	"Kris and Khloe are very worried about Lamar. He has a lot of dirt on the family and nothing to lose," a source said.
	"He knows all about their extreme surgery procedures - when, how often and  how much - and the pressure put on the younger girls to follow suit," the source added.
	Kris is insisting on having a confidentiality agreement.
	"Lamar is also prepared to destroy Khloe's reputation by discussing their sex tape, and how she targeted him and tore his family apart," the source said.
	"Kris is insisting 

Odom asking for USD 10 million to divorce Khloe?

Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez's toyboy lover Casper Smart has brushed off rumours that they are heading for a split.
	Smart, 26, who is also Lopez's choreographer, said he and the 44-year-old star are busy in their rehearsals and still very much together, reported Contactmusic.
	"Rehearsal is date night. We're in rehearsal until 3 a.M. every morning. Rehearsal is so fun. Learning a special move she does in the show was fun," he said.
	"She's filming a movie, so she would come to rehearsal after. So I'd be there like 12 hours and she would shoot like 12 hours (on) the movie and then come to us," he added.
	There were reports that the 'On The Floor' singer is planning to dump her backing dancer boyfriend because the spark has disappeared from their two-year relationship.

Jennifer Lopez's boyfriend brushes off split rumours

Oscar-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has revealed that his next movie will be a Western.
	The 50-year-old director said that the film will not be a sequel to 'Django Unchained' but the experience of making that movie inspired him to make another in the same genre, reported the Rolling Stones magazine.
	"I had so much fun doing Django, and I love Westerns so much, that after I taught myself how to make one it's like, 'Well, OK, let me make another one now that I know what I'm doing,'" he said during an appearance on 'The Tonight Show'.
	He appeared on the show to promote the hardcover graphic novel of 'Django Unchained'.

Quentin Tarantino's next film will be a Western

'Gravity' star Sandra Bullock is planning to put motherhood first in 2014 after dedicating much of this year to her film career.
	The actress, who starred in hits 'The Heat' and 'Gravity', said she wants to put family first and hang out with her adopted three-year-old son Louis, reported Contactmusic.
	"I have a feeling that work is going to shift now because I don't want to drag him around to places. There are a lot of prerequisites that have to happen for me to be happy.
	"He really will be happy anywhere, but I want to know as a mom that I've provided him people, experiences, education - life things - before I go, 'I'm an actress and I need to act'. I really don't need to act," she said.

Sandra Bullock putting family first in 2014

Siner-actress Miley Cyrus branded pop sensation Lady Gaga a scene stealer for her entrance at the American Music Awards (AMAs).
	The 'Wrecking Ball' hitmaker admitted she was overshadowed by Gaga when she entered the ceremony on a human-powered white horse, reported Contactmusic.
	"What a big scene stealer! Next time I'm going to come in on a dragon. You can stop interviewing me if you want to go interview Gaga. I don't care," she said.
	Cyrus, 20, then made reference to Gaga's entry at the Grammy awards in 2011, when she was carried down the red carpet encased in a huge egg.
	Gaga has previously said she is a fan of Cyrus after she stirred controversy by doing her outrageous Twerking dance move.

Miley Cyrus brands Lady Gaga scene stealer

Hollywood actress Michelle Yeoh will attend the closing ceremony of the 44th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held on November 30.
	The 50-year-old Malaysian actress's documentary film 'Pad Yatra: A Green Odyssey' on which she served as an executive producer, will also be screened at the on-going festival.
	The film directed by Wendy J N Lee, chronicles an arduous 450-mile journey across the Himalayas undertaken by Buddhist monks led by his holiness Gyalwang Drukpa to spread the message of environmentalism.
	His holiness will also accompany Yeoh to the film festival.
	"Michelle Yeoh will be the chief guest at the closing ceremony. She would be here with her film called 'Pad Yatra'. She will be here with his holiness, who has conducted the whole pad yatra. The film would be screened on 29," IFFI director Shankar Mohan told PTI.
	Yeoh, known for her roles in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', Bond film 'Tomorrow Never Dies', 'Memoirs of a Geisha' has ...

Michelle Yeoh to be chief guest at IFFI closing ceremony

Hollywood star Tom Cruise is not dating "Orange Is the New Black" actress Laura Prepon, said the actor's representative.
	Earlier, a report surfaced that the 51-year-old Hollywood hunk took the 33-year-old actress out for dinner at The Renaissance at The Manor Hotel last week.
	Now, Cruise's representative has denied the rumours, claiming that the report is false, reported E! online.
	Cruise ended his five-year marriage to third wife Katie Holmes 15 months ago and since then he has been busy with his work commitments.
	 Prepon, who shot to fame playing Donna Pinciotti in Fox's hit sitcom That '70s Show, was previously linked to actor Chris Masterson.

Tom Cruise not dating Laura Prepon

Rare pictures of the legendary band The Beatles posing with their cartoon counterparts from the film 'Yellow Submarine' are set to be sold at an auction later this month.
	In the snaps the members can be seen visiting the London studio where the 1968 movie was made, reported Daily Mirror.
	The musicians can also be seen meeting life-sized cut-outs of their animated selves.
	The collection of more than 150 snaps is expected to fetch as much as 40,000 pounds when it goes on sale at Omega Auctions in Stockport on November 29.
	The pictures are believed to be taken between 1967 and 1968 by photographer Stephen Archetti.

The Beatles' 'Yellow Submarine' pictures up for auction

'Agent Cody Banks' star Frankie Muniz suffered a second stroke recently.
	The 27-year-old actor had a mini-stroke last year, reported E! Online.
	"Almost a year to the day, I experienced another mini stroke. Hopefully that will be the last. Miserable," Muniz tweeted.
	Last November, the actor had described his stroke to a show as, "I couldn't say words, and I thought I was saying them. And my fiancee was looking at me like I was speaking a foreign language."
	After wrapping 'Malcolm in the Middle', Muniz launched a career as a musician.

Frankie Muniz suffers second stroke

Actor-comedian David Walliams will take the rest of the year off in order to undergo a back surgery after hurting it during his charity swim down the Thames in 2011.
	In the light of the surgery, the 42-year-old has been forced to cancel next month's 'World of Walliams' book event at London's Palace Theatre, reported Daily Express.
	"I am so sorry the mega-book event has had to be postponed. Everyone has put so much work into it and I was really looking forward to it. Unfortunately the operation on my back is long overdue and can't wait a moment longer," Walliams said in a statement.
	"After Tuesday (November 26) the doctors have ordered me to rest for the remainder of the year so I can recover. Fortunately we are able to reschedule the event for March, and hopefully I will see most of you there. I wish you all a very merry Christmas," he added.

Walliams cancels work commitments to undergo back surgery

The World famous Santoor player, Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma, Pakistani singer Abida Parveen, Watali Brother and Sabri Brothers will be performing during the 'Jammu festival', which will begun from December 25 in winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
	Jammu festival will be commencing from December 25 to 30 in winter capital to promote tourism, culture and heritage of Jammu region in the state, director Tourism Soujanya Sharma said today.
	The different cultural events will take place at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu.
	Besides this other musical events would be presented by famous Punjabi singer Gurdass Mann, Mater Anmol, Pyush Bhagat, Tania Gupta and Dr Radhika Chopra besides other performers at Dushera Ground Gandhi Nagar on December 29 and 30th respectively.
	 Sufiana programme by Watali Brother and Sabri Brothers, Duggar Folk and dance besides Maha Raaslila depicting life of Lord Krishna, cultural procession illustrating rich Dogra Heritage and Culture, ...

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