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Los Angeles, Feb 9: After the mega success of superhero saga "Aquaman", Warner Bros is planning its horror spin-off, "The Trench". According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will focus on deadly underwater creatures who battled Jason Momoa's Aquaman in the James Wan-directed 2018 hit. The studio has hired Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald to write a script for the proposed project. The film

Mumbai, Feb 8: Actor Madhuri Dixit says she was shocked to read names of Alok Nath and filmmaker Soumik Sen, people she has previously worked with, in the #MeToo movement as she was not privy to this side of their personalities. In the #MeToo movement, which hit Bollywood in August last year, Nath was accused of rape by writer-director Vinta Nanda. Sen, who directed Madhuri in "Gulaab Gang", has

Mumbai, Feb 7: Ranveer Singh, who will be playing Kapil Dev in Kabir Khan's '83', will soon begin training with the cricket legend for the sports drama. The film will chronicle India's win under Kapil's captainship, when the Men in Blue defeated West Indies in the final to clinch their first-ever World Cup trophy in 1983. "I am looking forward to spending time with Kapil Sir. I feel like that time

Mumbai, Feb 6: "Uri: The Surgical Strike" director Aditya Dhar says its popular dialogue 'how's the josh?', which has been invoked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministers, comes from a childhood memory. The film is based on the 2016 Indian Army's surgical strikes on terror launch pads in Pakistan as a retaliation for the Uri attack that claimed the lives of 17 army personnel. The film

Los Angeles, Feb 6: The upcoming Academy Awards, the biggest night in Hollywood, will take place this year without a host for the first time in three decades, organizers said on Tuesday. "We can confirm that there will be no host," a spokesperson from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences told AFP without elaborating. The Academy was left hostless after actor and comedian Kevin Hart

Mumbai, Feb 5: Juhi Chawla says she is grateful that even after three decades in the film industry, the audience looks forward to watching her films. The actor, who was one of Bollywood's reigning stars in the '90s, believes her dedication and loyalty to the craft is key to her relevance in Bollywood. "People still accept me with open arms and I love the fact that the makers have a role for me. I

Mumbai, Feb 4: Nawazuddin Siddiqui is thrilled "Thackeray" emerged a hit at a time when a "strong" perception rules the trade that an actor is considered a heavy-weight performer only when the film crosses the Rs 100-crore mark. The actor, who carved a niche by featuring in off-beat films, said he doesn't care about box office validation but if an actor's talent is measured in numbers, he can play

Mumbai, Feb 2: A molestation case has been filed against popular dancer Salman Yusuf Khan on January 30 at the Oshiwara Police Station. The victim, a dancer herself, alleged that Salman, along with his brother, tried to behave inappropriately with her on two separate occasions. According to the FIR filed, the victim was approached by the dancer’s manager while she was in London for work in August

Mumbai, Feb 2: Ali Asgar is synonymous for playing female characters on several comedy shows but the actor is now "bored" of them and says he is "mentally out of it." Though he has been doing comedy shows like "FIR" and "Jeannie Aur Juju", Ali gained prominence for featuring in a female drag as Dadi in "Comedy Nights with Kapil" and followed it up with "The Kapil Sharma Show". Such was the success

Mumbai, Feb 2: Music composer and singer Amaal Mallik, who has taken up the duties of a judge in a reality show, says that he is quite sensitive towards the young participants of the show "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs" while making critical comments on their singing performances as opposed to his uncle Anu Malik. Talking about his new role as a judge and how he is handling eliminations, Amaal told