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Disney pushes The Marvels release to summer 2023 as Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania moves up

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Disney announces Marvel's Ant-Man and Captain Marvel sequels swapping their release schedules. The sequel to 2019's Captain Marvel, which was originally set to debut on November 11 this year but was later pushed to February 17, will now hit theaters on July 28, 2023. The new slate shuffle means Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania will now arrive on February 17, 2023. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Marvels now moves to July 28, 2023, making way for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania to fill the earlier slot. It’s understood Ant-Man is further along in the production process, and so the decision was made to swap launch dates with The Marvels . The Marvels brings together Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel, Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau and Iman Velani as Kamala Kahn/Ms. Marvel in a follow-up to 2019’s Captain Marvel, as well as Disney+ shows WandaVision and Ms. Marvel. M ost details about the film are being kept under wraps Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Q...

Spider-Man director Jon Watts steps down as director of Marvel’s Fantastic Four reboot

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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Watts, who helmed the massively successful Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home for Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios, has withdrawn from the Marvel Cinematic Universe project. “Making three Spider-Man films was an incredible and life-changing experience for me,” Watts said in a statement to THR. I’m eternally grateful to have been a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe for seven years. I’m hopeful we’ll work together again, and I can’t wait to see the amazing vision for Fantastic Four brought to life.” In a separate statement, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige said, “Collaborating with Jon on the Spider-Man films has been a true pleasure. We were looking forward to continuing our work with him to bring the Fantastic Four into the MCU but understand and are supportive of his reasons for stepping away. We are optimistic that we will have the opportunity to work together again at some point down the road,” ...

Blake Lively to make feature film directorial debut with adapting graphic novel 'Seconds'

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Blake Lively is all set to try her hands behind the camera for a film. The Gossip Girl star is set to make her feature film directorial debut with an adaptation of the graphic novel Seconds , by Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O'Malley. According to Variety, created by Bryan Lee O’Malley and released in 2014 by Random House imprint Ballantine Books, Seconds follows the story of Katie Clay, the owner and head chef of the titular restaurant. One night, a mysterious spirit provides Katie with the ability to alter reality by writing something she wants to change in a notebook, eating a mushroom and falling asleep. As Katie begins abusing the power to alter her past mistakes, her actions slowly cause the fabric of time and space to unravel. Edgar Wright, who helmed the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World , based on O’Malley’s graphic novels, adapted the screenplay and will produce the new film alongside three-time Oscar nominee Marc Platt. The book was the first work from O’Mall...

Kangana Ranaut on Hindi language debate after Kichcha Sudeepa and Ajay Devgn's comments: 'Whatever Ajay sir said is right'

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The trailer for Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film Dhaakad was released on Friday. At the press conference, Kangana was asked a bunch of questions regarding her project and the entertainment industry. She also chimed in about the ongoing debate on Hindi language that led to Ajay Devgn and Kichcha Sudeepa's Twitter spat when former asked why South language films are being dubbed in Hindi if it is not the national language. Kangana Ranaut weighed on the controversy. "There is no direct answer to this question. We are a country with a lot of diversity, multiple languages, and cultures. Everybody has a birthright to take pride in their language and their culture. I am a Pahadi, and I take pride in it," Kangana said. “If you ask me which language should be the national language, then I think it should be Sanskrit. Sanskrit is older than Kannada, Tamil, Gujarati, or Hindi. All these languages have come from Sanskrit. Then why hasn’t Sanskrit become the national language and...

Kangana Ranaut says she rejected Khan-led and Kumar-led films to focus on female-centric movies

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Kangana Ranaut will next star in actioner Dhaakad . The trailer was launched on Friday. The actress spoke about taking on action-packed roles and even took digs at some of the big names in the industry including the Khans and Kumar. During the trailer launch of  Dhaakad , Kangana said that she has reached a stage in her career where she can take big risks and refuse A-lister films. Kangana said, "I have my own fair share of low points when I refused a lot of male-centric films. A Khan lead film or Kumar lead film or all kinds of big hero films, and everyone looked at me like 'why am I wasting my life.' But when you have a vision for your future, and nobody else does, they think that there is something wrong with the person." Kangana further talked about receiving calls on rejecting calls and attending award functions. She said, "I used to be amazed at them thinking that why do think that I'm wasting my life. I have come here so far, and it wasn't accid...

Rohit Shetty and Reliance Entertainment to produce biopic on Rakesh Maria, former Mumbai Commissioner of Police

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Rohit Shetty & Reliance Entertainment join hands again to produce a biopic on one of Mumbai’s most revered top cops and former Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, Rakesh Maria. The biopic will be based on the experiences of his accomplished career and will be mentored by the ace filmmaker, Rohit Shetty himself. Talking about the announcement, producer & director, Rohit Shetty said, “Rakesh Maria: The man who stared terror in the face for 36 years!! His incredible journey spans all the way from the 1993 blasts in Mumbai, the underworld menace, to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. Feel truly honored to be bringing this real-life super cop’s brave & fearless journey to the screen!!” Rohit Shetty & Reliance Entertainment to produce former Mumbai Top Cop, Rakesh Maria’s biopic. Media Release: https://t.co/gJSdZsS5Es #RohitShetty #RakeshMaria @RSPicturez pic.twitter.com/c29OJLRkfA — Reliance Entertainment (@RelianceEnt) April 30, 2022 Rakesh Maria, an IPS offi...

Pop singer Taz from Stereo Nation passes away at 54

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Pop singer Tz from Stereo Nation passed away at the age of 54 on April 29, 2022. The singer, who was reportedly suffering from Hernia, was due to have surgery two years ago for the same but it was postponed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   As his health deteriorated, Taz was reportedly in a coma. In early March 2022, he was out of a coma and showed signs of improvement. His family had even released a statement at the time and thanked everyone for well-wishes. Real name, Tarsem Singh Saini, Taz also gad Johnny Zee as a stage name. He shot to fame in 1989 with his album Hit The Deck . Some of his popular hits include 'Pyar Ho Gaya' , 'Nachenge Saari Raat' , and 'Gallan Gorian' . from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/ZQVE37G

India#39;s wheat export boom brings a bonanza to farmers, and budget relief

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Govt to launch open network for digital commerce in five cities today

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Dollar towers at two-decade high on growth woes, Fed outlook

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Amazon results and outlook fall short as warehouse, fuel costs soar

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Intel forecasts gloomy quarter on supply-chain woes, shares fall

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Twitter reports mixed Q1 results after Elon Musk deal

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How Nandan Nilekani is helping build an e-commerce platform to counter Amazon, Walmart-owned Flipkart

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Aamir Khan opts for an unusual marketing strategy for Laal Singh Chaddha; releases song before the trailer

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Over the past week, Aamir Khan had been teasing his fans about a ‘ Kahani ’ (story) that he will be narrating. The actor raised anticipation around the ‘ Kahani ’ with fans coming up with various theories on what the announcement could be. While fans speculated that it could be a teaser for his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha, a motion poster, or some even speculated that he might be announcing a new project. Well with Aamir Khan, one never knows! The actor is known to come up with unique marketing techniques to promote his films. This time, he has managed to once again surprise everyone with his ‘Kahani’. Today morning, Aamir Khan unveiled his ' Kahani ' on a radio channel. 'Kahani' is the title of the first song from the film Laal Singh Chaddha. What makes it unique is that this is the first time that Aamir has released the song of his film before the trailer release. The first song has also been released over three months before the scheduled theatrical release o...

India plans an e-commerce industry free from Amazon’s control

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Tech will transform retail industry; provide credit access to millions of retailers: Nandan Nilekani

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Yesteryear actress Mumtaz discharged from hospital; is currently weak but recovering

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Yesteryear screen queen Mumtaz’s fans can heave a sigh of relief. She was in hospital with a severe stomach infection. But is now back home and recovering fast. Speaking exclusively to this writer the legendary diva says, “It was a very bad infection and I had to be hospitalized. I was there for a whole week and now I am back home, weak but fully recovered.” Mumtaz who has been through major health setbacks in the past, counts on her resilience to see her through physical hardships. “I am strong and able to fight back when ill. But what about other more vulnerable people out there who are forever exposed to dangerous infections? I think we need much better health care for the underprivileged.” Mumtaz who has been in Mumbai for the past few months is surprised to be so widely recognized. “It’s been thirty years since I was last seen on screen. Yet when I go out I am recognized and people approach me with such warmth. God is kind.” Also Read:  Post demise of Dilip Kumar, wife Sai...

Deepika Padukone to be jury member at the Cannes Film Festival 2022

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Deepika Padukone will be part of the competition jury at the Cannes Film Festival 2022. French actor Vincent Lindon will be the president of the jury whereas Deepika will be joined by actor-director Rebecca Hall, Noomi Rapace, Italian actor-director Jasmine Trinca, directors Asghar Farhadi, Ladj Ly, Jeff Nichols, and Joachim Trier at the 75th Cannes Film Festival. The Palme d’Or winner will be announced on May 28. Deepika Padukone, who has been regular on the red carpets of Cannes, is expected to be making an appearance on all 10 days. "It is a great honor and source of pride to be entrusted, in the midst of the tumult of all the events we are going through in the world, with the splendid, weighty task of chairing the Jury of the 75th International Cannes Film Festival. With my Jury, we will strive to take the best possible care of the films of the future, all of which carry the same secret hope of courage, loyalty, and freedom, with a mission to move the greatest number of wome...

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat and Vijay Varma to kick off Sujoy Ghosh's The Devotion of Suspect X in Darjeeling

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Back in March 2022, Netflix announced that Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Vijay Varma were coming together to star in Sujoy Ghosh's untitled film. It is a screen adaptation of one of Keigo Higashino’s most acclaimed works, "The Devotion of Suspect X". Now, the makers plan to kick off the first schedule in Darjeeling next week. In the first week of May, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Vijay Varma will head to Darjeeling to film key scenes at the hill station. A daily reports that a part of the production unit will erect a set in Mumbai's Mehboob Studios. The schedule for the same will begin in May end. The film is produced by 12th Street Entertainment, Northern Lights Films in association with Boundscript and Kross Pictures and marks Kareena Kapoor Khan’s streaming debut. Sujoy Ghosh will be producing the film along with Jay Shewakramani, Akshai Puri, and Thomas Kim. ALSO READ: Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan invite their ‘best squad’, en...

Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry steps down from Eureka Forbes board; Arvind Uppal becomes chairman

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India woos Intel and TSMC to set up local semiconductor plants

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Top Cryptocurrency News on April 26: The biggest moves in Bitcoin, digital currencies, policy and more

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Vivek Oberoi joins Sidharth Malhotra and Shilpa Shetty in Rohit Shetty’s action series Indian Police Force

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After Sidharth Malhotra and Shilpa Shetty, Vivek Oberoi will now be making his entry into Rohit Shetty’s team in his mega digital series Indian Police Force . Rohit Shetty and Prime Video’s action series is currently filming. Vivek shared the first look on social media with a caption that read, "Charged to join the best force, “Indian Police Force” and be a supercop in the Rohit Shetty Cop Universe! Thank you bro @itsrohitshetty for trusting me with this amazing role! Loving the kickass action with my other two super cops, the awesome @sidmalhotra & one and only @theshilpashetty #IndianPoliceForceOnPrime, Heroism in khakhi!"   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Vivek Oberoi (@vivekoberoi) The series will debut on Amazon Prime Video and it will have an eight-episode arc. The series will be jointly directed by Rohit Shetty and his Chief Assistant Director Sushwanth Prakash. The series is currently being shot in Mumbai...

Applause Entertainment partners with Ellipsis Entertainment and Twinkle Khanna’s Mrs. Funnybones Movies for their next film

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Applause Entertainment is partnering with Ellipsis Entertainment and Mrs. Funnybones Movies on their next feature. The film is an adaptation of the short story ‘Salaam Noni Appa’ from Twinkle Khanna’s best-selling book, “The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad”. Twinkle has emerged as one of the country’s foremost humor authors and columnists, with her biting wit and sardonic insights about modern-day life. The film is a winning comic romance that breaks stereotypes and is to be directed by one of India’s leading advertising mavericks, Sonal Dabral, who makes his debut with the film. Sameer Nair, CEO, Applause Entertainment said, “We’re absolutely thrilled to adapt Salaam Noni Appa, a delightful story that defies convention, with Twinkle’s irrepressible wit, and her distinctive gaze on love, life and relationships. Having Sonal make his feature debut with us, along with our partners at Ellipsis, makes this an immensely special film for us.” Said Twinkle Khanna, of Mrs. Funnybones Movies, “Sala...

Top Cryptocurrency News on April 26: The biggest moves in Bitcoin, digital currencies, policy and more

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Salman Khan to kick off 90-day schedule for Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali in Karjat 

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Salman Khan is ready for his next film. After releasing  Antim - The Final Truth  last year and wrapping up  Tiger 3 , the actor will soon kick off  Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali at ND Studios in Karjat. The film stars him alongside Pooja Hegde and is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film also stars Aayush Sharma and Zaheer Iqbal, playing the roles of Salman's brothers. Reportedly, Venkatesh will also be starring in the film. As per a report in a daily, Salman Khan will be kicking off a long marathon schedule in Karjat. The makers have chalked out a 90-day schedule and the actor will be stationed there until the shoot is completed. They also have two foreign schedules which will be finalised in the coming weeks. Salman Khan does not want to lose out on any days so that film releases on New Year's Eve. Furthermore, it was reported that Anal Arasu will be choreographing the action scenes;  Brahmastra  cinematographer V Manikanda is on board as well. Since the f...

Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 26: Bitcoin up, Dogecoin biggest gainer

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Why Jack Dorsey thinks Elon Musk is the singular solution for Twitter

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Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 25: Bitcoin down, Polkadot slips most

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How remote work helped tech companies outside Silicon Valley grow

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Scooter battery blast kills 40-year-old day after purchase

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Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 24: Bitcoin up, cryptos mixed; Polkadot biggest gainer

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Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor & Kartik Aaryan to shine for The All Stars Football Club in a celebrity match in Dubai on May 7th

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Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Kartik Aaryan will be the star attractions for The All Stars Football Club during the eagerly awaited Celebrity Football Cup 2022 match with Emirates United on May 7th at the magnificent Shabab Al Ahli Stadium in Dubai. "Playing For Humanity is our mantra and Dubai will be in for a highly competitive match on May 7th before a packed audience. The excitement is brewing and there will be sweat, kicks and passion on the beautiful ground that day," said Bunty Walia, the owner of The All Stars Football Club to Bollywood Hungama's Faridoon Shahryar. Walia’s company GS Worldwide Entertainment owns The All Stars Football Club team and manages all their matches globally. Also Read:  Ranbir Kapoor seen in white kurta, Rashmika Mandanna in a red saree in leaked pictrues from the sets of Animal from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/lPASfF9

Anupam Kher meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi; gifts rudraksh mala sent by his mother

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Actor Anupam Kher recently met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and posted pictures from their meeting on his social media handle. The senior actor also presented Modi with a gift. He gifted the PM a rudraksha mala (prayer beads) sent by his mother Dulari. Taking to his Twitter handle, Anupam wrote in Hindi, "Respected Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It was a great pleasure to meet you. The hard work you are doing day and night for countrymen is inspiring! I will always remember the reverence with which you accepted the rudraksh mala sent by my mother to protect you. Jai Ho. Jai Hind." आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री @narendramodi जी। आज आपसे मिलकर मन अत्यंत प्रसन्न हुआ।आप देशवासियों के लिए दिन रात जो मेहनत कर रहें है, वो प्रेरणात्मक है! जिस श्रद्धा के साथ आपने मेरी माँ द्वारा आपकी रक्षा के लिए भेजी रुद्राक्ष की माला स्वीकार की वो हम हमेशा याद रखेंगे।जय हो।जय हिंद! ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/yBQN4UOvWy — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) April 23, 2022 Responding to Anupam Kher...

Shilpa Shetty to make her OTT debut with Rohit Shetty's Indian Police Force alongside Sidharth Malhotra

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Rohit Shetty and Prime Video have come together to create India’s Biggest Action series called - Indian Police Force. The series will now see a new entrant - Shilpa Shetty who will be playing a cop in the show. The show promises to be everything audiences have come to expect from a Rohit Shetty spectacle, and more! With Rohit’s proven success in directing and presenting high-octane action blockbusters and headlined by actor Sidharth Malhotra, the Amazon Original Series aims to create a new benchmark for streaming series in India. Shilpa looked smashing in the first look poster from the series. Dressed in an all-black outfit with the police vest on and holding a gun, the actress looked tough in her new avatar. "Ready to set the OTT platform on fire for the first time. Superrr Thrilled to join The Action King Rohit Shetty in his Cop Universe," Shilpa wrote sharing the first look.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shilpa She...

COVID-19 impact | Should a morning staff meeting feel like homeroom?

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Big Clash! Shah Rukh Khan–Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki to clash with Akshay Kumar–Tiger Shroff starrer Bade Miyan Chote Miyan on Christmas 2023

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Earlier this week, Bollywood’s King Khan, Shah Rukh Khan made headlines with the announcement of his next film titled Dunki . Making the announcement the actor confirmed reports of him featuring in maverick director Rajkumar Hirani’s next venture. While a teaser promo featuring the name of the film was released, SRK also revealed the release date of the film to be Christmas 2023. Interestingly though, the said date had already been locked in by a different big-ticket Bollywood actioner, viz. Bade Miyan Chote Miyan . Announced on February 8, 2022, the film will see two of Bollywood’s leading action stars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff uniting for the first time. Titled Bade Miyan Chote Miyan , the film though sharing the name with the 1998 Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda starrer is not going to be a remake. Helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar, it will be an out-n-out action entertainer and is expected to be mounted on a huge scale. Written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, the film will be produced ...

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Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 23: Bitcoin down, Cardano biggest loser

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