1. Here’s the First Look of Vivek Oberoi’s Narendra Modi Biopic
Days before the release of ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ – based on Manmohan Singh’s tenure as former prime minister – news of an upcoming biopic on incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi surfaced. Vivek Oberoi is set to essay the role of Narendra Modi.
Produced by Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Ssingh, the first shooting schedule of the film will begin in mid-January. Reportedly, the team has worked on the script for two years. The biopic is going to be shot in Gujarat, Delhi, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
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2. Sushant’s ‘Sonchiriya’ Trailer Showcases Dusty Heartland Action
The full trailer for one of the most awaited films of 2019, Sonchiriya, is out. The new movie from Udta Punjab and Ishqiya filmmaker Abhishek Chaubey film stars Sushant Singh Rajput in an ensemble cast along with Bhumi Pednekar, Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey and Ashutosh Rana among others.
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3. 76th Golden Globes: Christian Bale’s Speech Sparks a Meme Fest
The congregation of Hollywood’s wittiest and glitziest celebrities at Los Angeles for the first awards ceremony of the season makes for a number of fun things - red carpet shenanigans, sassy repartees, rousing speeches, awkward moments, big wins and disappointing snubs. Blend these in the cauldron of social media and you have a lip-smacking meme platter. Without further ado, here’s what Christian Bale was up to at the awards night.
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4. Grateful for Anticipatory Bail: Alok Nath Breaks His Silence
Actor Alok Nath, who has been accused of rape by writer-director Vinta Nanda and has been granted anticipatory bail, has surfaced from hiding to speak, albiet conditionally.
"The honourable court and my lawyers have advised me to keep completely silent for now. In fact I've been quiet throughout. Maybe, some words escaped my mouth in my state of angst. But otherwise I've been lying absolutely low for the last three months," Alok said.
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5. Another Dance Film for Varun Dhawan-Shraddha Kapoor After ‘ABCD 2’
Varun Dhawan welcomed Shraddha Kapoor aboard a new project after they starred together in ABCD 2. ‘IT’S OFFICIAL... Director Remo D'Souza, Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor reunite [after #ABCD2] for a new dance-based film... Filming begins 22 Jan 2019 in Punjab... Major chunk will be shot in UK... Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar and Lizelle D’Souza,’ announced trade analyst Taran Adarsh.
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