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Priyank Sharma wants to show his dancing skill
After "MTV Splitsvilla" and "Bigg Boss", actor Priyank Sharma says he wants to do reality shows which highlight his skills as an actor and a dancer.
Next on Rajkummar Rao's wishlist - an action film
He has proved himself indispensable in both comedy and intense stories but Rajkummar Rao says no one has offered him an out-and-out action film yet. Rao said he started learning Taekwondo at an early age and hopes he is able to showcase this side in a film soon. "Not many people know about this interest of mine in doing action, also somebody has to take that risk. Nobody can imagine me doing action, I hope someone casts me in an action film," Rao told PTI. The actor said he trained in both Taekwondo and dance before turning to acting. "I am glad I learned dance as it helped me in my acting. It helps you understand rhythm and beat. Not many people know that I am a trained martial artist and I know Taekwondo. Someday I will do a film that will be able to showcase this side of me," he said. Rao is currently busy with "Made in China", after which he will begin work on "Imli" in 2019. The role of a struggling Gujarati businessman in "Made in China" is close to the actor's heart. "It is an .
Will bring to UN message of 'common God, shared humanity': Amjad Ali Khan
Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan says he will bring to the global stage the message of shared humanity with a "common God" for all when he performs at the 2018 UN Day Concert in the General Assembly Chamber.
'Sivaranjani...' a tribute to 'women fighting patriarchy'
"Sivaranjani and Two Other Women" is a tribute to women who are fighting patriarchy, says its director Vasanth Sai.
'Pirates of the Caribbean' reboot being explored by Disney
The Walt Disney Company is exploring a reboot of its billion dollar "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise.
'Pihu' looks like new millennial 'Aakhri Khat'
Making an entire feature film that revolves around a two-year-old girl is not easy. In fact, to even suggest such a venture to any producer would require nerves of steel. And yet scribe-turned-filmmaker Vinod Kapri has done it.
Steve Carell joins Witherspoon, Aniston in morning show drama
Actor Steve Carell is set to join Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston in a yet untitled morning show drama.
'Radha Kyun Gori...' makers suspend association with Vicky Sidana
"Radha Kyun Gori Main Kyun Kaala" makers have suspended their association with casting director Vicky Sidana, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by actress Kritika Sharma.
Govind Namdev excited about his films releasing on same day
Veteran actor Govind Namdev is excited about his two films, "Dassehra" and "Kaashi in Search of Ganga", releasing on Friday.
Prabhudheva has done a sensational job for Katrina: 'Thugs...' director
"Thugs of Hindostan" director Vijay Krishna Acharya says choreographer-filmmaker-actor Prabhudheva has done a sensational job in creating dance steps for the song "Suraiyya" picturised on actress Katrina Kaif and actor Aamir Khan.
Ere Gowda's film withdrawn from Mumbai Film Festival amid harassment allegations
The producers of "Balekempa", the directorial debut of "Thithi" co-writer Ere Gowda, Wednesday withdrew the film from the Mumbai Film Festival after allegation of sexual harassment surfaced against the filmmaker. Gowda has been accused of sexually harassing a woman, whose anonymous account was shared by her friend on Facebook. Zoo Entertainment, who have produced the film, expressed full support to the #MeToo movement and said they were withdrawing the film from all its festival commitments. Gowda is yet to respond to the allegations. "We, Zoo Entertainment, would like to offer our fullest support to the Me Too movement. We strongly believe in the equality of all people, and wish to express our solidarity with the Me Too movement towards making our society a safer and better place. We note that the concerned person has chosen to remain anonymous. We understand that Gowda is yet to give his statement regarding the allegation. "We find the allegation shocking, and are deeply disturbed .
Ganesh Films India acquires distribution rights for movie 'Sarkar'
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Imagine Dragons pay tribute to video game culture
Grammy-winning band Imagine Dragons has paid tribute to video game culture with a new video for "Zero" -- the song they wrote for Walt Disney Animation Studios film "Ralph Breaks the Internet".
'DDLJ' crosses 1,200-week run at Maratha Mandir
It has been 23 years but Maratha Mandir is still in love with "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge", which completed an uninterrupted run of 1,200 weeks at the city's iconic theatre. The 1995 film saw Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol emerge as a romantic heartthrobs in Bollywood, with stellar performances by Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal, Anupam Kher, Satish Shah and Himani Shivpuri, among others. Shah Rukh took to Twitter Wednesday to express his gratitude for the love and adulation. "A special journey that began 23 years ago, goes on even today. Your love has kept Raj & Simran's story alive on the big screen for 1200 weeks non-stop. Thank you for falling in love with us so unconditionally for so many years! #23YearsOfDDLJ (sic)," he tweeted. Kajol added, "1200 weeks and still running! Thank you all for all the love that you have been showering on #DDLJ for so many years! It was, it is and will always be an incredibly special film for all of us. @iamsrk @yrf #AdityaChopra." Fondly called "DDLJ", the
Britney Spears celebrates 20 years of '..Baby one more time"
Singer Britney Spears, who made her musical debut with the song "...Baby one more time", became emotional on completing two decades in the industry.
Kylie Jenner sued for stealing another make-up line
Reality TV personality and make-up mogul Kylie Jenner is being sued for straight-up stealing another cosmetic line.
'GOT' star Alfie Allen welcomes baby with girlfriend
"Game of Thrones" star Alfie Allen and his girlfriend Allie Teilz have become parents to a daughter. The 32-year-old actor, who plays Theon Greyjoy in the hit HBO fantasy drama, shared the news on Instagram to announce the news Monday. "With full hearts and overwhelming joy @allieteilz and I introduce you to the newest member of our family. She is perfect," Allen wrote alongside a picture of little one holding his finger. Teilz, 24, shared a similar picture and wrote, "So amazed by this incredible human. sunshine of my life... Beyond blessed to be your mama. My heart and soul are so so full." Allen started dating Teilz, a DJ and model, back in 2017. On the work front, the actor will star in coming-of-age film "How to Build a Girl" and crime drama "White House Farm" with his "GOT" co-star Mark Addy.
SRK calls 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' a special journey (Movie Snippets)
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has called "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" a special journey and thanked all the fans for keeping the film's iconic character Raj and Simran's story alive.
Sexual predators are all around us: Jacqueline Fernandez
Actress Jacqueline Fernandez has supported #MeToo movement by saying that gender dialogue is long overdue not just in a film industry but in the society as well. She also feels that sexual predators are present everywhere.
Johnny Depp to play war photographer W Eugene Smith in 'Minamata'
Johnny Depp is set to portray the role of war photographer W Eugene Smith in the indie drama "Minamata". According to Variety, the film revolves around Smith's work as a photographer for Life Magazine in exposing the poisoning of the people of Minamata, Japan. To be directed by Andrew Levitas, the movie will begin with the war shutterbug as a recluse with the glory days of World War II far behind him. But an old friend and a commission from Life Magazine editor Ralph Graves convince him to journey back to Japan for a big expose: the annihilation of a coastal community through mercury poisoning. "Minamata" is based on the book by co-written by Smith and his wife, environmentalist Aileen Mioko Smith. It has been adapted by David K Kessler. Levitas said working with Depp will give voice to those who have been silently suffering and the project was a responsibility they do not take lightly. Much like Eugene Smith in 1971, we could not feel more privileged or humbled to be tasked with the .