A quick look at all things bright and shiny in the world of cinema today!
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Daniel Balaji will play the henchman in Bairavaa.
Actress Simran has been roped in for a guest appearance in Koditta Idangalai Nirapuga.
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The Indian Motion Pictures Association has banned all Pakistani actors and technicians from working in India till ‘normalcy’ returns.
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Kallaattam, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story will release today.
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Contrary to media reports, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story has not been banned in Pakistan. “How can we ban a film that’s not been submitted for certification? The local distributors have not even applied for the NoC of the film,” the Central Board of Film Censors’ Chairperson Mobashir Hasan told the Express Tribune.
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“We certify every film keeping Pakistan’s integrity, security, and sovereignty in mind. As per our rules and regulations, we try our best to take every decision on merit,” Hasan added.
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Actress Aditi filed a sexual abuse complaint against director Selvakannan. In the report, she alleged that the director tried to attack her at a hotel room recently. The actress also made a verbal complaint against the director with the Nadigar Sangam.
Let Them Eat Cake!
Singer Shaan, Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, Actress Lacey Chabert, Fran Drescher will all turn a year older today!
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