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Danny Boyle Refused to Kill off James Bond
Director Danny Boyle quit the James Bond franchise after he "refused to kill off Daniel Craig’s 007 in spectacular finale to 25th film". According to IANS, Craig, who is said to be filming his final 007 movie, and producer Barbara Broccoli, are believed to have wanted the Bond to die in a "spectacular finale". But Oscar-winner Boyle refused to kill off the secret agent, labelling the idea "ridiculous". Read the full story on The Quint.
Kareena Kapoor Khan Opens Up About the RK Studio Sale
Bollywood's iconic Kapoor family has collectively decided to sell the sprawling landmark RK Studio. Actor Kareena Kapoor Khan says she has fond memories of the studio, built by her late legendary grandfather Raj Kapoor. Read the full story here.
Here's How B-Town Celebrated Raksha Bandhan
Check out the pictures of Taimur-Inaaya, Suhana-AbRam celebrating their sibling bonds. Alia turned big sister to Karan Johar’s kids on Raksha Bandhan and many other celebrities shared their festive pictures. Check them out here.
Malayalam Director KK Haridas Passes Away
Noted Malayalam film director K K Haridas passed away at a private hospital in Kochi today following some heart related ailments, his family members said. His 1994 movie Vadhu Doctoraanu, starring Jayaram, was a box office hit.
Jaaved Jaaferi Deletes Tweet about Salman Khan's donation to Kerala Relief Fund
Jaaved Jaaferi tweeted to declare that he had ‘heard’ of Salman Khan donating Rs 12 crore for Kerala relief work but took it off till he can confirm the same. Read more on The Quint.
Priyanka, Nick Step Out for Brunch Date in LA
Actor Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas stepped out for a brunch date in LA the first time after a trip to Mumbai, India, where they celebrated their engagement. Read more on The Quint.
Pakeezah's 'Chalte Chalte' Recreated in Jackky Bhagnani's 'Mitron'
Jackky Bhagnani and Kritika Kamra’s upcoming film Mitron has released a rendition of the iconic Chalte Chalte from the Meena Kumari-starrer Pakeezah. Recreated by Tanishk Bagchi, who also penned additional lyrics, this number has been sung by Atif Aslam. Read the full story here.
'Sui Dhaaga' Releases Its Latest Song "Chaav Laaga"
"Chaav Laaga”, the latest song from Sui Dhaaga, starring Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma, is a soulful romantic number. Composed by Anu Malik and sung by Papon and Ronkini Gupta, this song is for keepers.
Asia Argento Removed as Jury of ‘X Factor Italy’
Actress Asia Argento, who has been accused of sexual assault against musician Jimmy Bennett, will no longer be a part of the judging panel of the twelfth season of the show X Factor Italy. Read the story here.
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