Remake season is well and truly in. Following the success of the Ajith Kumar-starrer Vedhalam, Pawan Kalyan is adapting it for Telugu audiences. Meanwhile, Trisha Krishnan and Nikesha Patel are in talks to star in the Tamil remakes of NH 10 and 100 Degree Celsius, respectively. All this and more in cinema today in our curtain raiser!
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Nikesha Patel is in talks to star in the Tamil remake of 100 Degree Celsius
Pawan Kalyan will be seen next in the Telugu remake of Vedhalam to be directed by RT Neason
Heard on the street
Trisha Krishnan has been approached to star in the Tamil remake of NH 10
Direct Anurag Kashyap might direct a Bhojpuri film next
Newsworthy
Kim Kardashian is suing a newspaper for libel after it accused the reality star of faking her (now infamous) Paris robbery for publicity
Releases, Releases
Ammani, starring Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, releases tomorrow!
Spotlight
Hip Hop Tamizha’s Aadhi revealed in a recent interview that it was director Sundar C who egged him on to make his acting debut. “As an independent artiste and composer, I was happy directing music videos. I had directed a music video on the ban on Jallikattu, and it was after seeing my work that Sundar sir insisted that I act,” said Adhi, and added that it was around the same time, he was working on a story.
Timeout
Finn Jones addressed the Iron Fist casting issue and implored audiences to wait until they have seen the show before passing any sort of judgment. He rationalized that the character of Danny Rand represents certain racial stereotypes of a bygone era, and this new depiction of Iron Fist will reflect a far more contemporary outlook on the Marvel mythos. Within the context of The Defenders‘ universe, it would all make sense in the end.
Let them eat cake!
Actress Kelly Preston, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Singer Ashanti will all turn a year older today!