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Want to have new, great experiences: Sushant Singh Rajput
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who has turned 32, says he wants to pursue his quest of new and great experiences without harbouring a fear of failure.
Armie Hammer returns to Twitter after two months
Armie Hammer is back on Twitter after a hiatus of two months and the actor says he feels "like a Phoenix rising from the ashes". The "Call Me By Your Name" star, who quit the microblogging site after Buzzfeed published an article analysing his career, hinted he may have reactivated his account in a drunken stupor. He said there should be a "blood alcohol measuring device" to avoid this behaviour. "Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes..." Hammer wrote. "They should put a blood alcohol measuring device on cell phones to keep you from drunkenly reactivating your Twitter..." he quipped. The 31-year-old actor's Twitter bio now reads, "What... You thought I was done?!" Hammer had last tweeted on November 26 last year. Earlier in an interview, the actor had said Twitter is a waste of time and believes he would rather engage himself into some productive activity. "I have very little impulse control, and I couldn't stop myself from saying something to somebody. You're just adding .
Brooklyn Decker grateful to supportive husband Andy Roddick
Model-actor Brooklyn Decker says she is thankful to have a sympathetic husband in tennis alum Andy Roddick for helping her around with their children. The 30-year-old actor said she was having a hard time handling their two kids - son Hank, two, who was ill and barely one-month-old daughter Stevie who was colicky - when her husband appeared to save the day. "My toddler has the flu and my baby is colicky... they are both crying and miserable. At the very moment I thought my heart was going to shatter - my stud of a husband walked in with a cup of ice and a bottle of tequila. "I'm convinced this is what the gates of heaven look like," Decker tweeted. To this Roddick, 35, quipped, "And two mixers. I'm not a savage." The "Just Go with It" star got back saying, "1. I'm a savage. 2. There weren't enough characters to include the part about the mixers." The couple began dating in 2007 and tied the knot two years later.
Trying to bring back glory of ghazals: Papon
Singer Papon, who is trying to bring back the glory of ghazals among young listeners, says if presented in a contemporary way, the youth is ready to enjoy the genre.
Spielberg plans to film 'Indiana Jones 5' in 2019
Steven Spielberg is planning to shoot the fifth installment of the "Indiana Jones" film franchise next year. Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that the 71-year-old director is expected to start principal photography of the movie before he kicks off shooting for a new version of Broadway musical "West Side Story". The Harrison Ford-starring franchise features ahead of its planned July 10, 2020 release date. The untitled "Indiana Jones" film comes over 10 years after its previous installment, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" which was panned by the critics.
Kylie Jenner's mega mansion
Reality TV star Kylie Jenner is building a mega mansion, here.
Mann ki Baat: PM Modi to address nation today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Sunday in his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat programme at 11 am.This will be the 40th edition of the Mann Ki Baat programme, which will be broadcast on All India Radio (AIR), Doordarshan and also on the Narendra Modi mobile application.In his 39th edition of 'Mann ki Baat' Prime Minister Modi had said, "A cleanliness survey will be conducted from January 4 to March 10, 2018, to evaluate achievements in the cleanliness level in our urban areas."It will be streamed on the YouTube channels of the Prime Minister's Office, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and DD News.Akashwani will broadcast the programme in regional languages immediately after the Hindi broadcast.Mann ki Baat is now available as an Alexa skill.The skill has been developed by Asian News International , India's premier multimedia news agency, which is based in New Delhi with news bureaus across India. ANI provides Indian news content for broadcasters and ...
Steven Spielberg to begin filming 'Indiana Jones 5' in 2019
Steven Spielberg plans to shoot the fifth installment of 'Indiana Jones' at some point in 2019.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the legendary filmmaker will move ahead with 'Indy 5' before going into production on 'West Side Story'.Disney handed out a July 10, 2020 release date for the adventure last April.The untitled Indiana Jones Project comes more than a decade after its previous installment, 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.'Spielberg, who helmed the previous four installments, signed on to direct back in 2016. Harrison Ford will star in the title role once again, with Spielberg drawing from a script by David Koepp.
Rose McGowan lists Hollywood Hills contemporary
Rose McGowan had shared her plan to sell her Los Angeles residence to finance her legal fight against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who she's publicly accused of raping her. Now, the actress contemporary residence in the Hollywood Hills has popped up for sale at $1.9 million.
Proud, nervous to be performing 'Praying' at Grammys: Kesha
Just a day before she's set to take the stage at the Grammys 2018, pop star Kesha has shared a powerful message about how much the upcoming performance means to her.The 30-year-old took to Twitter to reveal she's 'so proud and nervous and overwhelmed' to perform her Grammy-nominated ballad 'Praying,' which she co-wrote amid legal turmoil with producer Dr. Luke."When I wrote 'Praying,' with Ben Abraham and Ryan Lewis, I just felt as if I had gotten a huge weight off of my shoulders," she wrote alongside a photo of the Grammys venue, New York's Madison Square Garden."It felt like an emotional raw victory for myself, one step closer to healing. I never could have known what would've happened these past few years.""I just want to say that i needed this song in a very real way," she said. "I'm so proud and nervous and overwhelmed to be performing it at the Grammys on Sunday, and if you need it, I hope this song finds you."The personal song - which appeared on the singer's most recent album
'Call Me by Your Name' director to address AIDS crisis in sequel
'Call Me By Your Name' director Luca Guadagnino revealed the film's sequel will certainly address the AIDS epidemic.Luca has said he hopes to move Elio (Timothee Chalamet) and Oliver's (Armie Hammer) stories along in a second film, which would pick up several years later, with HIV and AIDS said to be a "very relevant" part of his proposed story."I think Elio will be a cinephile, and I'd like him to be in a movie theater watching Paul Vecchiali's 'Once More' (a 1988 film about a man who falls in love with a man after he leaves his wife, which was the first French movie to deal with AIDS.) That could be the first scene [in the sequel]," Guadagnino told The Hollywood Reporter."The novel has 40 pages at the end that goes through the next 20 years of the lives of Elio and Oliver, so there is some sort of indication through the intention of author Andre Aciman that the story can continue," he added."In my opinion, 'Call Me' can be the first chapter of the chronicles of the life of these ...
Eminem on Trump: 'A f***ing turd would have been better'
Eminem, who has repeatedly criticised US President Donald Trump, has no regrets if he loses half his fan base."I know that Hillary [Clinton] had her flaws, but you know what? Anything would have been better. A f***ing turd would have been better as a president," the rapper told Billboard in an interview published recently."At the end of the day, if I did lose half my fan base, then so be it, because I feel like I stood up for what was right and I'm on the right side of this," he said."I don't see how somebody could be middle class, busting their a** every single day, paycheck to paycheck, who thinks that that f***ing billionaire is gonna help you."This isn't the first time the 45-year-old has spoken up about Trump. He lashed out at the president in a fiery freestyle rap, 'The Storm', that debuted during the BET Hip Hop Awards in October and called him out in an interview with the New York Times in December.
Fergie takes son to show's set
Singer Fergie took her four-year-old son Axl Jack with her while she filmed for her new singing show "The Four".
Maharashtra: Petrol bomb hurled at cinema hall screening 'Padmaavat'
A petrol bomb was allegedly hurled at a cinema hall, screening 'Padmaavat', in Kalyan city of Thane district on Saturday; however, it failed to explode.According to witnesses, the bomb was hurled at about 9 pm, minutes before the screening of the film ended.Reportedly, the film theatre is located near a gas station and situation could have been worse if the bomb had exploded."It was a pretty big bomb and its impact could have been severe had it exploded," said a witness outside the cinema hall.The police, reportedly, have launched a manhunt to arrest the accused person(s).The protests against the Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus refuse to die down. Multiple states in the northern, western and central regions of the country have been witnessing protest against the Deepika Padukone starrer film, which allegedly has misportrayed Rajput queen Padmavati.After undergoing modifications and a legal battle, the film finally hit the theatres on January 25 and despite Supreme Court clearing ..
Maha: Petrol bomb hurled outside theatre showing 'Padmaavat'
Unidentified miscreants hurled a petrol bomb outside a theatre showing the film "Padmaavat" at Kalyan in Thane district of Maharashtra tonight, police said. There were no reports of anyone getting injured in the incident which took place outside Bhanu Sagar theatre at 9.10 pm, Kalyan police said, adding that a police team had rushed to the spot for further probe. Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed "Padmaavat", which released on January 25, has faced stiff opposition from Rajput groups for alleged distortion of history.
Arthouse films not yet sustainable model in India: Konkona
Bollywood actor Konkona Sen Sharma, who made her directorial debut last year, on Saturday said making arthouse films in the alternative movie space is not yet a sustainable model in India.
Carla Howe dumps Tyga for reality show
In order to participate in British reality show, actress Carla Howe dumped her boyfriend rapper Tyga.Reportedly, Howe has dumped boyfriend Tyga in order to take part in a dating reality show, 'Love Island'.According to sources, the bosses of 'Love Island' had hinted at the disapproval of the glamour model's relationship, prompting her to call it quits with Tyga after growing tired of his 'wandering eye', reports pagesix.com.The 27-year-old 'Mac & Devin Go to High School' actress, had been dating Kylie Jenner's ex since July.A close friend of Howe's said, "Tyga treated her well and she really liked being with him but she couldn't get serious with him because he was doing what he wants.""She found him possessive and felt he had double standards. He had a wandering eye and would act like a single man," it added.The chance for Howe to find Mr. Right in the 'Love Island' villa this summer has proven too good of an opportunity to turn down.
The word made image: Writers' experiences with cinematic adaptations
It can be one of the most controversial outcomes of writing a popular book - that it will be adapted into a film and in the process, lose a part of its plot, characterisation and the ability to get into the characters' mindset and motivations. No matter how faithful to the written version, there will be something that will enrage the book's admirers. But what do the writers themselves think?
Trailer: 'Hate Story 4' seems darker, bolder, high on revenge
Finally, the makers of 'Hate Story' franchise are back with its fourth installment, 'Hate Story 4', which seems darker, bolder and high on revenge.The movie, which is directed by Vishal Pandya, is set to take the erotic thriller franchise to a whole new level.The 2:41 minute trailer kicks off with Urvashi Rautela setting the screen ablaze in a shimmery dress and Karan Wahi, who plays the role of a photographer, falls in love with her over modellingshoots.Vivan Bhathena is playing Karan's elder brother.The story gains momentum with brothers turning against each other because they crave the same woman.The trailer has some bold scenes and promises to be a thriller filled.The movie, which also stars Gulshan Grover, is all set to hit the theatres on March 9.
Dane Cook dating 19-year-old singer Kelsi Taylor
It seems like love has no age, as American stand-up comedian and film actor Dane Cook has revealed that he is quietly dating 19-year-old singer Kelsi Taylor.Reportedly, the 45-year-old and Taylor have been celebrated the latter's 19th birthday together.The couple has been sharing photos on Instagram.Most recently, the comedian, who is 26 years older than his lady love, shared a selfie with Taylor, captioning, "My girl @itskelsitaylor is one of my favorite people on the planet. She's a talented singer but more importantly, she's a genuine person. Check out her music and get to know her. She's gonna go far!"He also shared another picture of a recent date night and wrote, "On a cold night we sipped hot beverages & escaped Dracula's tomb. #escaperoomexperts #relationshipgoals (sic)"Taylor also performed background vocals for Grammy nominees such as Demi Lovato and Little Big Town.The actor has worked in films like 'Good Luck Chuck', 'Employee of the Month' and other.