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09

Jan

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Ben Affleck calls ‘Argo’ Oscar snub ‘embarrassing’

Ben Affleck recently told Jimmy Kimmel that the 2013 Oscar snubs was a “massive embarrassment.”   The actor-director recalled how he was overlooked for both Best Director and Best Actor honours despite his film “Argo” earning seven nominations and winning three Oscars: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.   Interestingly, Affleck, 53, won the Best Director honours at the Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice Awards and BAFTAs.   Affleck, currently promoting his upcoming Netflix film “The Rip”, recalled how being passed over for Best Director and Best Actor honours created an awkward atmosphere where everyone felt the need…

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08

Jan

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Kate Hudson had to gain weight for ‘Song Sung Blue’

Actor Kate Hudson had to undergo a massive transformation for her role in the film “Song Sung Blue”.   The actress revealed that she had to gain 15 pounds and pause her skincare routine in preparation for the musical.   In an interview, Hudson, 46, said, "This film was fun. I didn't have to watch what I ate. I put on 15 pounds, just to be nice and soft. It was over the holiday season, so it was perfect. I wasn't working out much."   She added, "I just let myself be and enjoyed life. Although I also enjoy life…

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08

Jan

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Sebastian Stan to join ‘The Batman 2’

Actor Sebastian Stan is on his way to Gotham City!   Known for essaying the role of Bucky Barnes aka The Winter Soldier in Marvel films, the Oscar-nominated actor is likely to be a part of Robert Pattinson-starrer “The Batman Part II”.   According to reports, Stan is currently in talks to join the much-awaited DC Studios sequel for a role, details about which remain unknown. If the deal closes, he would be the second “Avengers” star to be considered for the DC film.   Scarlett Johansson is also said to in negotiations to join the cast.   The makers…

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07

Jan

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Katrina, Vicky share first photo, reveal son’s name

New parents and B-wood couple, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, finally revealed what every fan was waiting to know — the name of their newborn son, Vihaan Kaushal.   The couple shared the information with the fans via an Instagram post, which reads, “Our ray of light, Vihaan Kaushal.”   “Prayers are answered, life is beautiful. Our world is changed in an instant, gratitude beyond words,” the post further read.   They also posted an adorable picture showing Katrina's hand, Vicky's hand, and their son's tiny hand placed together.   Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal welcomed their first child in…

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07

Jan

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‘Dhurandhar’ becomes biggest Hindi film ever

Ranveer Singh-starrer "Dhurandhar" has become the highest-earning Hindi film ever with a nett India collection of over Rs 831 crore, the makers announced on Wednesday.   With its Day 33 earnings on Tuesday standing at Rs 5.70 crore nett, the film’s total India nett collection climbed to Rs 831.40 crore, placing it at the No. 1 spot among all Hindi releases to date.   "History has been rewritten. With Tuesday’s collections, 'Dhurandhar' has officially risen to become the highest-earning Hindi film of all time, a towering achievement that has redefined Indian box office success," the makers said in a statement.…

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07

Jan

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Kristen Stewart is interested in directing ‘Twilight’

Actor and director Kristen Stewart is keen to direct a remake of the widely popular film “Twilight”.   Speaking in an interview, Stewart said she would love to revisit the globally popular vampire romance series, this time from behind the camera.   "I would love. I love what Catherine [Hardwicke] did, I love what Chris [Weitz] did, I love what all of the directors did with the movies," Stewart said when asked about the possibility of remaking the franchise.   Reflecting on the original films, she added, "They were so themselves and weird and kind of squirrelly, and just so…

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06

Jan

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Jack Black regrets turning down ‘The Incredibles’

Actor-comedian Jack Black says he regrets not taking on the role in "The Incredibles".   Known for films such as "School of Rock" and the "Jumanji" franchise, Black was offered to voice the character of Syndrome. It eventually went to Jason Lee.   "I was offered, and I do regret it, saying no… I was offered Syndrome in that fantastic movie ‘The Incredibles’—one of my favourites of all time, by the way," he said in an interview.   Directed by Brad Bird, the film released in 2004. It revolved around superheroes, who are forced to live a mundane suburban life…

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06

Jan

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Miley Cyrus eager to return to silver screen

Six years after her last on-screen appearance, singer-actor Miley Cyrus is now open to making an acting comeback if the right opportunity comes along.   Speaking on the side-lines of the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards, Cyrus said a comeback to acting would depend entirely on the script and character.   "If the opportunity or the script or the character was right or designed in a way that it would make sense, I'm totally there," the Grammy-winning singer said.   Cyrus last appeared on screen in a 2019 episode of “Black Mirror”.   The 33-year-old also reacted…

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06

Jan

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Ariana Grande set to tour again after six-year hiatus

Singer and actor Ariana Grande has hinted at her return to touring after a six-year hiatus, sharing details about her upcoming Eternal Sunshine Tour during the 31st annual Critics’ Choice Awards.   Speaking on the black carpet outside the Barker Hangar on January 4, Grande said she has been preparing for the tour while wrapping up promotional duties for “Wicked: For Good”, which received seven nominations at the awards ceremony.   "I've been working on the set list for months now," Grande said. "It's in a good place, but we'll never know until we get into the rehearsals, which are…

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05

Jan

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Alia Bhatt’s New Year post wins hearts

Bollywood’s beloved couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor rang in the New Year with their daughter Raha on the beach.   Alia gave fans a glimpse into their family holiday by posting an adorable picture on Instagram on Sunday. The post quickly went viral.   The “Highway” actress posted a silhouette photo from what appears to be a beach holiday. The picture shows the family standing by the sea, dressed in flowy white outfits.   Ranbir can be seen lifting their daughter, Raha, high in the air, while the little one looks at him lovingly. Alia stands close to them,…

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