Thursday, December 24, 2015

When Kangana Ranaut avoided media glare

While most actresses ensure that they make their presence felt around the release of their rival star’s films, Kangana Ranaut avoided media glare and dived into the prep and shoot of her next film, 'Rangoon'. 

Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut

While the promotions of 'Katti Batti' were on, Deepika Padukone seemed to have been quite visible despite it being Kangana’s film. Stories of their so-called rivalry did the rounds.
Now when Deepika’s last two releases, 'Tamasha' and 'Bajirao Mastani', were releasing Kangana steered clear of unnecessary media space for herself. She focussed on herself and her films.
Smart, I must say.

Jennifer Lawrence allowed Adele to pay for their dinner date

Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence has admitted she and Emma Stone let Adele pay for them during their recent dinner date.


Jennifer Lawrence and Adele
Jennifer Lawrence and Adele
The celebrity trio were spotted out together last month and Jennifer, 25, has revealed that after the success of Adele's latest studio album, she was more than happy for the London-born star to get the bill, reported Female First.
During an interview Jennifer was asked who paid for the meal and she replied, "Oh God, I don't know who picked up the check. It might've been Adele.
"I think we would've all been like, 'Adele, you've had a pretty good week.' So I'm sure we would've probably let her get it."

David Fincher, Charlize Theron team up for Netflix series


Los Angeles: Filmmaker David Fincher and actress Charlize Theron are teaming up for a brand-new Netflix series titled 'Mindhunter'.

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron
It is based on the 1996 book Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit, by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker.
According to Deadline, Fincher is to take the helm and will executive produce alongside Oscar-winning actress Theron.
Former FBI agent Douglas pursued some of the most notorious serial killers and rapists, developing profiling techniques to catch them.
He was in charge of some of the highest-profile cases in the US and many fictional characters have been based on him, including Jack Crawford in Thomas Harris' "The Silence of the Lambs" and Jason Gideon on "Criminal Minds".
British playwright Joe Penhall, known for the West End musical 'Sunny Afternoon', will be penning the series.
'Mindhunter' will be Fincher's second Netflix project after 'House of Cards'.

What cracked Kajol up?

Kajol during an event in Kolkata for her latest outing, 'Dilwale'. on Tuesday.

Kajol
Along with co-star Shah Rukh Khan, she was in the city for post-release media interactions.

Ranveer Singh is in awe of Shah Rukh Khan

Ranveer Singh is in awe of Shah Rukh Khan. Their recent box office battle apart, Ranveer has reportedly stated that they can indulge in random banter which he can’t reveal in public.

Ranveer Singh

Ranveer Singh

The 'Bajirao Mastani' actor finds King Khan hilarious and fun to hang out with. SRK began acting when Ranveer was still a tot, but the two bond over movies and their indefatigable energy.
Shah Rukh Khan. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE
Shah Rukh Khan.


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Hugh Grant welcomes fourth child in four years

Los Angeles: Actor Hugh Grant has become a father for the fourth time.


Hugh Grant
Hugh Grant.
The British screen actor, 55, famous for his roles in romantic comedies, has welcomed a daughter with his current partner Anna Eberstein.
The actor and his 37-year-old partner welcomed the baby girl last Wednesday.
The pair previously became parents to a son, John Mungo, three years ago.
Grant also has two other children, daughter Tabitha Jing Xi (4) and son Felix (2) with his ex-girlfriend Tinglan Hong, making this the fourth time he's become a father.

Kate Hudson and Dakota Johnson 'swap' mothers


Kate Hudson and Dakota Johnson appeared to be having a ball on Tuesday night as they swapped mothers for a cute photo moment in Aspen.
Kate Hudson (second from right) and Dakota Johnson (second from left)