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After Dangal, Secret Superstar, it’s now Salman Khan’s turn to impress China. Bajrangi Bhaijaan, directed by Kabir Khan that released in 2015, will release in China on March 2 across 8,000 screens.
Salman Khan debuts in China… Eros International in association with China’s E Stars Films Ltd to release #BajrangiBhaijaan in China on 2 March 2018… Dubbed in Chinese… Will open across 8000+ screens there… Official poster for the Chinese market: pic.twitter.com/xkxg7fWM9Q
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 22, 2018
Shah Rukh Khan received the 24th Annual Crystal Awards, as part of the 48th World Economic Forum in Davos and the actor could not contain his joy.
Honoured to receive the @wef’s 24th Crystal Award, together with @eltonofficial and Cate Blanchett. My fan moment!!
Watch the #crystalawards via https://t.co/rILPgHRgtL at the #wef18 meeting in Davos.
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) January 22, 2018
Switzerland main aake yeh na kiya toh kya kiya…?! Loving being at the Davos, now to get ready for the Crystal Award Ceremony. #DavosDiaries pic.twitter.com/c95SwSR0v2
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) January 22, 2018
His full speech here:
Offbeat
It is the awards season and the nominations for Razzie Awards are out. Transformers: The Last Knight has the distinction of getting the maximum number of nominations, followed by Fifty Shades Darker. Jennifer Lawrence for Mother! and Emma Watson for The Circle have been nominated for the worst actress award, while the worst actor’s list includes Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, Mark Wahlberg.
Here’s the complete list
The nominees for WORST PICTURE OF 2017 at the Razzie Awards:
– The Emoji Movie
– Transformers: The Last Knight
– Fifty Shades Darker
– The Mummy
– Baywatch‘The Bye Bye Man’ and ‘Wish Upon’ got shafted. #Razzies pic.twitter.com/mgVugkwaHo
— Lights, Camera, Podcast (@LightsCameraPod) January 21, 2018