From Aari to Arya, a quick look at all things bright and shiny in Cinema today!
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Aari and Aashna Zaveri will star in Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
Aarya will team up with director Ameer for Sandhanadevan
Director Andrew Dominik will make Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde for Netflix
Karen Gillan will co-star in Dwayne Johnson led Jumanji reboot
Actors Bryan Cranston, Steve Carrell have been cast in Richard Linklater’s The Last Detail
Releases, Releases
Janatha Garage will release on 1 September, while Kidaari, Kuttramum Thandanaiyum will release on 2 September
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Darr 2.0, an upcoming online mini-series produced by Y-Films and directed by Vikas Chandra, is a reboot of Yash Chopra’s Darr: A Violent Love Story (1993) and reintroduces all the main characters — Kiran (Juhi Chawla), Sunil (Sunny Deol), and Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan) — in a modern setting that deals with the issues of cyber-stalking and online privacy.
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The directors of Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Captain America: Civil War, and the upcoming movie Avengers: Infinity War, Joe Russo and his brother Anthony Russo, revealed recently that Steve Rogers is on a hiatus from his Captain America duties.
Let them eat cake!
Music director Yuvan Shankar Raja, Actor Richard Gere, Chris Tucker will all turn a year older today!