QuickE: Sonali, Hrithik’s Family Brunch; ‘Badla’ Crosses Rs 50 Cr
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1. Sonali Celebrates ‘New Normal’ Life With Hrithik & Family
After spending months in New York battling cancer, actress Sonali Bendre Behl is celebrating her "new normal" life with her family and friends.
Sonali on Sunday tweeted a photograph of herself along with her husband Goldie Behl, their son Ranveer, actor Hrithik Roshan, his former wife Sussanne Khan and their children Hridhaan and Hrehaan Roshan.
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2. ‘Badla’ BO: Big B-Taapsee Film Is a Hit, to Pass Rs 50 Crore
Sujoy Ghosh-directed Badla starring Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu and Amrita Singh has earned Rs 48.65 crore domestically since its release on 8 March. According to trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the thriller is a hit and will cross Rs 50 crore in India this weekend.
“#Badla is a HIT... Witnesses solid growth on [second] Sat... Will cross ₹ 50 cr today [Sun]... Superb trending... Will score even after #Kesari release... Has potential to cross ₹ 75 cr... [Week 2] Fri 4.05 cr, Sat 6.60 cr. Total: ₹ 48.65 cr. India biz. Gross BOC: ₹ 57.40 cr,” he tweeted.
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3. Amit Shah to Launch Second Poster of ‘PM Narendra Modi’ Biopic
BJP President Amit Shah will release the second poster of upcoming film PM Narendra Modi on Monday.
Directed by Omung Kumar and featuring actor Vivek Oberoi in the lead, the biographical drama on Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release countrywide on April 12.
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4. Abhishek Shares ‘Adorkable’ Childhood Pic on Sis Shweta’s Birthday
Abhishek Bachchan wished older sister Shweta Bachchan Nanda on her birthday by sharing a throwback picture of the two of them when they were kids. Shweta turned 45 on Sunday 17 March.
Abhishek wrote with the photo, "Happy birthday to the big sis! Thankfully, my hand-mouth coordination has improved since then! Have a wonderful day and an ever better year, Shwetdi. Love you." The two siblings can be seen having ice cream and Abhishek clearly is a messy eater. Take a look.
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5. Disney Reinstates James Gunn to Direct ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’
In a surprise decision, Disney has rehired James Gunn as the director of the third installment in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise.
The director, who helmed the first two parts starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel and Dave Bautista, was fired by Marvel Studios' parent company Disney after his old, offensive tweets resurfaced on social media.
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