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Clooney to play astronaut in ‘Gravity’

December 17, 2010
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LOS ANGELES – Hollywood star George Clooney will soon play an astronaut in 3-D space thriller “Gravity”. Clooney’s representative confirmed the development, reports ew.com. The movie is a co-production by Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures, and will be directed by Alfonso Cuaron. The cast also includes Sandra Bullock. If rumours are to believed,...

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Scenic locales, gas tragedy pull Bollywood to Bhopal

December 17, 2010
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BHOPAL – Bollywood is rediscovering this city of royals, lakes and monuments that offers a scenic and culturally rich backdrop for shooting and exudes hospitality and warmth for film crews. It also pulls filmmakers for the Bhopal gas tragedy that continues to haunt India and the world. Anusha Rizvi’s hugely acclaimed satirical comedy...

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Sarah Jessica Parker to star in ‘New Year’s Eve’

December 17, 2010
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LONDON – Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has been roped in to star in “Valentine’s Day” sequel titled “New Year’s Eve”. The 45-year-old star, who is known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw in “Sex and the City”, will act alongside Robert De Niro, Hilary Swank, Ashton Kutcher and Michelle Pfeiffer in the film,...

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Kate Moss’ new year dilemma

December 16, 2010
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LONDON – Kate Moss is left with no new year’s eve destination after she decided to change her plans at the last minute. The party-loving supermodel cancelled her original plans to go to Thailand with her musician partner Jamie Hince and eight-year-old daughter Lila-Grace but now can’t find an alternative, reports femalefirst.co.uk. “They...

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Hurley wants quick divorce

December 15, 2010
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LONDON – Actress Elizabeth Hurley is reportedly going for a quick divorce from husband Indian-origin businessman Arun Nayar and both are believed to be happy not to share their fortunes. The British actress-and-model, who announced that they have separated after rumours of her alleged affair with Australian cricketer legend Shane Warne surfaced on...

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Winter beats: The great sound feast on in Delhi

December 14, 2010
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NEW DELHI – An Indo-jazz concert, a rock festival with performances by international bands and a jazz festival – young Delhi is on its feet this winter, rocking to quality music from abroad. The party began last month with a rare fusion Indo-jazz concert, Melange, featuring veterans Larry Coryell, Lily Hayden, Trilok Gurtu...

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Harrison Ford is a director’s ‘quintessential cowboy’

December 12, 2010
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LONDON – Hollywood director Jon Favreau has praised his “Cowboys & Aliens” star Harrison Ford as the “quintessential cowboy” and said he was delighted to have him in the film. Favreau has said he was delighted to sign the 63-year-old for his forthcoming movie alongside “James Bond” star Daniel Craig because he thinks...

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‘Naa Rani…’, a wasted effort (IANS Kannada Film Review)

December 11, 2010
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Film: “Naa Rani Nee Maharani”; Cast: Pooja Gandhi, Akshay, Akshay Sandesh, Ramesh Bhat, Sundar Raj, Pramila Joshai, Chidanand and others; Producer: B. Sathyanarayana; Director: B. Rama Murthy; Music: Vinay Chandra; Camera: Mallikarjuna; Rating: * When director B. Rama Murthy announced the remaking of his own successful film “Naa Rani Nee Maharani” with Pooja...

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I drew inspiration from Shakira, says Katrina

December 11, 2010
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KOLKATA – Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif says she drew inspiration from pop star Shakira for the sizzling item song “Shiela Ki Jawani” from her upcoming film “Tees Maar Khan”. When asked by reporters here about comparisons of her dance in the superhit number with that of Shakira, she said she can only dream...

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Miller wants Knightley’s laid-back life

December 11, 2010
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LONDON – Hollywood actress Sienna Miller is quite jealous of the laid-back home life her friend Keira Knightley leads. Miller is in awe of the quiet life of Knightley and her boyfriend, Rupert Friend, reports contactmusic.com. “She and Rupert live a wonderful life. They read books and discuss topics and cook for their...

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