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Is Justin Bieber coming up with a new album?
Mysterious hint posted by Justin Bieber on his Instagram has triggered fan speculations that he is soon coming up with a new album.The singer shared a black and white photo of himself with wife Hailey Baldwin on Monday.However, it was the caption that sparked speculation. He wrote, " Studio vibes.. with my studio chicka "In another post, the 'Baby' singer can be seen getting cozy with his wife on the couch."New nickname for her every day today she's my goo goo," he wrote alongside the adorable photo.This comes after Bieber and Ed Sheeran released their duet, 'I Don't Care' earlier this month.Before releasing the audio of the upbeat track, Bieber and Sheeran kept sharing cryptic posts to pique the curiosity of their fans.The 'I Don't Care' track is produced by Max Martin, Shellback and FRED, who also share writing credits for the song with Bieber and long-time collaborator Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd.The duo's collaboration comes nearly four years after they worked on their hit single 'Love .
Ranveer signs 'Jayeshbhai Jordaar', to play Gujarati
In the midst of working on "'83", actor Ranveer Singh has signed up another film. He will play a Gujarati in Yash Raj Films' (YRF) "Jayeshbhai Jordaar", to be helmed by debutant writer-director Divyang Thakkar.
Box office numbers give courage: Ayushmann
With one hit after another to his credit, Ayushmann Khurrana says good box office numbers give him the courage to do films with a social message."Bareilly Ki Barfi", "Shubh Mangal Saavdhan", "Badhaai Ho" and "AndhaDhun" have all done well for him in recent times.
We don't know Indian cinema and it's not completely our fault: Academy president John Bailey
John Bailey, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Sunday said India needs to promote more of those films that 'tell the world' about its culture."I think that Indian cinema is one of the richest in the world because you have so many cultures, so many languages and mythologies... But most of us know Indian films from the fantasy of Bollywood musicals... They do not tell us any deep understanding of your culture and your values," said Bailey, who is in Mumbai along with his wife Carol Littleton."All I can say is that no we do not know Indian cinema and it's not completely our fault because I think India needs to do more to make the films that tell the world who you are. Make sure those are the films that get seen around the world," he added.On Saturday, Bailey had encouraged the idea of representation of Indian cinema in the new Academy museum in Los Angeles. He also stated that opening an office in India is an "excellent idea"."We have an office in London ...
Ram Gopal Varma arrives in Vijayawada to promote his next
A month after he was prevented from entering Vijayawada to promote his upcoming film 'Lakshmi's NTR,' noted film-maker Ramgopal Varma Sunday arrived in the city and said the "truth coming out is inevitable." "... The movie is set to release on May 31. The incidents in the movie are 25-years-old, but the characters are still in politics and among people. Truth can be suppressed, but its coming out is inevitable," Varma told reporters here. "The movie talks about a person who is seeking votes using NTR's photos and what he did to him. The person has been punished even before the release of the film," he said in an apparent reference to Naidu's Telugu Desam party facing a rout in the assembly as well as Lok Sabha polls in Andhra Pradesh. 'Lakshmi's NTR' is a portrayal of the events that led to TDP founder and former Chief Minister N T Rama Rao's 'dethroning' in an intra-party coup in August 1995 by his son-in-law Nara Chandrababu Naidu, who later become Chief Minister of ..
Akshay Kumar spends Sunday evening with Asha Bhosle bonding over chai
Every Monday we eagerly wait for Friday to arrive and every Sunday evening we fret for Monday mornings. While we all experience Monday blues, Akshay Kumar's idea of Sundaying is the perfect way to end your weekend.Bollywood celebrities, especially on weekends, make sure to spend some time chilling with their family and friends. And when they do it, they make it a point to give a glimpse of their day with their fans by sharing photos and videos on their social media handles.Akshay is doing his Sunday right by spending time with none other than the legendary singer Asha Bhosle and bonding over "chai".Sharing a picture with Asha, the actor took to his Instagram account and wrote, "It was so lovely meeting the wonderful @asha.bhosleji today. Chai and some fun chatter made for a perfect Sunday evening!"Joining the duo was Akshay's mother-in-law Dimple Kapadia, who is in news for bagging a role in Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan's upcoming film 'Tenet', RJ Anmol, and Sunny Deol, who ..
When I'm gone, he's gone: Harrison Ford on Indiana Jones
Actor Harrison Ford has commented on the future of the Indiana Jones franchise amidst rumours that Chris Pratt may take over the role. "Nobody is gonna be Indiana Jones! Don't you get it? I'm Indiana Jones. When I'm gone, he's gone. It's easy," Ford, 78, said on a show, reported people.com.
Vivek Oberoi thanks fans for appreciating PM Modi biopic
Vivek Oberoi expressed his gratitude to fans who loved his latest movie 'PM Narendra Modi' which released on May 24 after much controversy and delay.The actor also hoped that the journey of the Prime Minister, on whom the movie is based, continues to inspire people."A big thank you to all of you for sending your love from all over the world and for all the kind words. Your blessing and love mean everything to me. I am truly humbled. Hope the journey of a common man who becomes a great leader continues to inspire! Jai Hind. #PMNarendraModi," Vivek wrote while retweeting a post of Sandip Ssingh, the producer of the biopic.As the film's pickup increased significantly with more number of shows and box office collection, Sandip took to his Twitter account to thanks the people who appreciated the film."Thank you very much all of you. The film is growing, the number of shows, box office collections & screens have increased significantly. Thank you for the love and for appreciating our .
Akshay Kumar, Asha Bhosle bond over 'chai'
Actor Akshay Kumar on Sunday met veteran singer Asha Bhosle and indulged in some "chai pe charcha" with her.
Michael Moore slams President Trump at Cannes gala
Filmmaker Michael Moore took a jibe at US President Donald Trump at the 72nd Cannes Film Festivals closing ceremony here on saturday.
Web is changing the face of cinema: Tisca Chopra
Actress Tisca Chopra, who is making her digital debut with web series "Hostages" and also gearing up for her directorial venture in Bollywood, says high quality production and content in the web space is keeping filmmakers on their toes to deliver good cinema.
Star shuttler Jwala Gutta denies rumours on taking part in Big
Ace shuttler Jwala Gutta has denied "rumours" about her being a probable contestant in the third season of the reality TV show Bigg Boss, Telugu. "No big boss for me!!!... All false rumours!!," Jwala Gutta, who has won several medals, including in the Commonweath Games, tweeted following reports that she was approached to be one of the contestants of Bigg Boss 3 in Telugu.
Deepika lauds Amul's take on her Cannes look
Actress Deepika Padukone described Amuls take on her Cannes look as "butter on toast".
Polanski's wife criticises Tarantino for using director in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Emmanuelle Seigner, French actor and Roman Polanski's wife, has called out Quentin Tarantino for using the embattled director for his latest film, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" without his permission. The film explores how the Golden Age of the film industry came to an end with the murder of a pregnant Sharon Tate, Polanski's second wife at the hands of the Manson Family cult in 1969. Polish actor Rafal Zawierucha stars as Polanski and Margot Robbie as Tate in the film. Tarantino confirmed he did not consult with Polanski before making the movie, which is slated to be released on July 26. Seigner took to Instagram on Friday to slam the director. She said she was not criticising the values of the film but only the decision to use Polanksi's presence in it at a time where Hollywood continues to reject the director for being charged with rape in the 1970s. Seigner pointed out the movie will make money for Tarantino and a major Hollywood studio (Sony Pictures) with help from Polanski's .
'Parasite' wins Palme d'Or, Banderas best actor award
South Korean film "Parasite", a dark comedy by Bong Joon-ho, won the coveted Palme d'Or at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, where Quentin Tarantinos "Once Upon A Time" was praised highly but returned empty handed.
Moby apologises to Natalie Portman for being 'inconsiderate'
Musician Moby has issued an apology to Natalie Portman for being "inconsiderate" after a row over his depiction of their alleged relationship in his memoir. In his new memoir "Then It Fell Apart", the 53-year-old artiste claims he briefly dated the actor after she "flirted" with him in his dressing room at one of his shows. Portman denied the claims. "As some time has passed I've realized that many of the criticisms leveled at me regarding my inclusion of Natalie in 'Then It Fell Apart' are very valid. I also fully recognize that it was truly inconsiderate of me to not let her know about her inclusion in the book beforehand, and equally inconsiderate for me to not fully respect her reaction. "I have a lot of admiration for Natalie, for her intelligence, creativity, and animal rights activism, and I hate that I might have caused her and her family distress," Moby wrote on Instagram on Saturday. The musician said he should have acted "more responsibly and respectfully" when he and ...
Modi will transform Muslim lives, says tea vendor
Imtiyazbhai, who runs a tea stall near Gujarat BJP's old headquarters in Ahmedabad's Khanpur area from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi took his babysteps in politics, on Sunday said he was sure Modi would change the lives of Muslims in the country.
Luca Guadagnino defends Woody Allen over sexual assault allegations
Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino has come forward in defence of embattled director Woody Allen over allegations of child sexual assault that have resurfaced over the past years against him. Dylan Farrow, Allen's adopted daughter with former wife Mia Farrow, accused the director of sexually abusing her in the early 1990s while she was a child. She reiterated her claims in a 2014 New York Times op-ed and other articles. The allegations caught steam in the wake of the #MeToo uprising. The "Call Me By Your Name" director disapproves of Allen's dismissal from Hollywood courtesy of #MeToo allegations brought forth again, over 20 years after he was found not guilty in the court of law. Speaking with IndieWire, Guadagnino called it "the perverted and primordial enjoyment of a kind of 'Scarlet Letter' trial of a man. "I still am a believer in state of rights; Mr Allen went through many investigations 20 years ago and was cleared. The Woody Allen legacy - those movies are there, and they are ...
Plans to make 'Happy Bhag Jayegi 3' afoot, says Mudassar Aziz
Director Mudassar Aziz says he is planning to take the "Happy Bhag Jayegi" franchise forward with a third part. The filmmaker, who directed last year's "Happy Phir Bhag Jayegi", a sequel to the 2016 film, said he is yet to finalise the plot in a concrete manner. "Audience has given so much love to our franchise that we feel grateful to them about it. When you make something as franchise people might like different things from a film. As makers we have to make sure people like everything. "We plan to make the third part. There are few ideas but we haven't worked upon it yet in a concrete way," Aziz told PTI. The director said after he is done with his forthcoming release "Pati Patni Aur Woh" and a "slice-of-life film" with Viacom18 Motion Pictures, which he said he will finish by mid 2020, he will work on the third film. Besides Diana Penty, "Happy Phir Bhag Jayegi" also featured Sonakshi Sinha. About "Pati, Patni..." the filmmaker said his film is an ode to the 1978 comedy. The remake
Interactive session in Delhi with Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences head
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has organised an interactive session with Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences president John Bailey on Tuesday. The session is expected to give the participants an insight into the Oscars leadership thought process. The event at Siri Fort will not only throw light on the nuances behind the craft of cutting-edge filming techniques, but also help develop an understanding amongst the stakeholders about creating world-class content, an official statement said. The interaction will not only throw insight into the leadership thought process at the Oscars but will also be informative for the key stakeholders attending the event, it added. Bailey will also be interacting with Amit Khare, Secretary, I&B Ministry. This will be an opportunity for the ministry to further highlight the financial incentives offered to foreign filmmakers to shoot in India, the single-window facilitation mechanism for filming in India through a web portal ...