A quick look at everything making news in cinema today!
What’s in the news
A supporter of TTV Dhinakaran has filed a petition against Kamal Haasan at the Coimbatore district court for his alleged comments against the residents of RK Nagar and Dhinakaran.
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Kamal Haasan recently wrote an article for the Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan, alleging that TTV Dhinakaran may have won the RK Nagar by-polls by buying votes. In the article, Haasan wrote that the by-election was a “stain” on the current state of democracy in the State.
“RK Nagar by-polls is a big stain on Tamil Nadu politics; it is a big stain on Indian democracy. I won’t call this purchased win even a scam… this is a daylight crime,” he wrote.
What’s trending
Hollywood had a rocky 2017 and now all eyes will be on the Golden Globe Awards that will be hosted on January 7 and how the year’s first awards show will address #MeToo and #Time’sUp movements.
Seth Meyers will be hosting the show. Many actresses including Jessica Chastain, Meryl Streep and Emma Stone will be wearing black in protest against sexual harassment.
(THREAD) A complete list of all presenters announced thus far for the 75th #GoldenGlobes. Tune in to @nbc Jan 7th at 8PM ET/5PM PT to see them present the awards and more!
We start with @kerrywashington, @GalGadot, Amy Poehler, and Kelly Clarkson…#Globes75 pic.twitter.com/cA9giZeK6t
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) December 28, 2017