QuickE: Kangana’s Sword Lessons; Irrfan-PeeCee’s Ludhianvi Biopic
Aditi Mittal gets her own Netflix special; Sushant Singh Rajput opens up on dealing with failure.
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1. Kangana Trains in Sword-Fighting With Hollywood’s Nick Powell
Kangana Ranaut has begun next project, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi with a bang. The actress is training in sword-fighting under the guidance of Hollywood stunt director, Nick Powell.
Nick has been a part of acclaimed Hollywood projects like Braveheart, The Bourne Identity, Resident Evil: Retribution, The Three Musketeers, The Last Samurai, among others.
2. Irrfan & Priyanka Will Bring Alive the Sahir Ludhianvi Biopic
Set aside all the rumours, hearsay and conjecture. It is finally Irrfan Khan and Priyanka Chopra, who will bring to life the legendary poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi and his muse, the bohemian author Amrita Pritam.
Completely discarding recent claims that Irrfan is unable to give dates to the project, a source close to the Gustakhiyan unit says,
3. Aditi Mittal on Things They Wouldn’t Let Her Say, but Netflix Will
Aditi Mittal doesn’t see her new Netflix stint as a sexist revenge in any way. She’s too busy pinching herself and giggling about getting this global platform, for her new stand-up act titled Things They Wouldn’t Let Me Say from Aditi Mittal. The unabashedly bold comic tells us about the goosebumps she has and why her fingers are tightly crossed, in this exclusive chat.
4. Failure of a Film Doesn’t Scare Me: Sushant Singh Rajput
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput says he is not afraid of a film's failure.
"No, failure of a film doesn't scare me. But I am aware it has repercussions. It doesn't scare me because I started (acting) when I quit Delhi College of Engineering and I was doing theatre... I was staying with six guys in a single room...," Sushant told IANS.
5. Watch Katrina & Ranbir Match Steps in This ‘Jagga Jasoos’ Number
Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor have been taking on each other’s dancing skills on social media even as they gear up for the release of their much-awaited film Jagga Jasoos. And now, Katrina has shared a video of a dance rehearsal for the film with her former boyfriend and co-star.
What’s more, Kat has a cheeky caption to go with it. “The competition is on. Take your pick. Note the humility of the person on the left and the triumphant expression of the person on the right .... 😅#JustSaying #JaggaAndJughead”.
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