Prakash Raj Calls Out Ananth Kumar Hegde For Linking Religion With Nationalism
Union minister Ananth Kumar Hegde of the BJP recently made anti-Islam statements and equated Hindutva with nationalism. Actor Prakash Raj, who has been regularly tweeting with the hashtag #JustAsking, where he calls out politicians and the statements they make. He tweeted:
Should we Indians ..Let this gentleman ..fool us ..distort and hijack.. our HINDUTVA .. ..our WAY OF LIFE… #justasking pic.twitter.com/klJ4GM28xG
— Prakash Raj (@prakashraaj) December 7, 2017
The actor has been vocal with his opinions, despite getting into trouble for some of his statements a few months ago.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Trailer Out
Directed by JA Bayona, the epic action-adventure returns after four years since the theme park and luxury resort Jurassic World was destroyed by dinosaurs out of containment. Owen (Chris Pratt) and Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event in this one.
Bankrolled by Universal Pictures, the film also stars James Cromwell, Ted Levine, Justice Smith, Geraldine Chaplin, Daniella Pineda, Toby Jones, Rafe Spall and Isabella Sermon, while BD Wong and Jeff Goldblum reprise their roles.
International Film Festival Of Kerala Begins Today
The annual International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) begins today, opening with the Lebanese-French film The Insult. The screening will happen at the Nishagandhi auditorium, Tagore Theatre, Kalabhavan, Kairali, Sree and Nila.
Over the next eight days, 190 films from 65 countries will be screened in 14 theatres. For more information, check out the official Twitter handle of the film festival – @KeralaFilmFest.
For the first time in the history of 22nd years of #IFFK, there will be no gala ceremony for the opening of the festival in solidarity with the people who are affected by the Okhi cyclone. #Kerala #22ndIFFK
— 22nd IFFK (@KeralaFilmFest) December 7, 2017
Veteran actor #MadhabiMukherjee to be the chief guest of the opening function of #22ndIFFK #satyajitray #bengal #Kerala #FilmFestival
— 22nd IFFK (@KeralaFilmFest) December 7, 2017
Reese Witherspoon Sued By Scriptwriter Claiming Gone Girl Was Her Work
Reese Witherspoon, who produced the film Gone Girl starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck, has been accused of lifting the work of a scriptwriter named Leslie Weller. Weller is also accusing the author of the book Gillian Flynn and director David Fincher.
Reportedly, she said the book, which came out in 2012, is a rip-off of her screenplay. Mentioning similarities between the book and her screenplay, Weller said they both focus on a married couple’s relationship where the husband and wife are slowly drifting apart.