Category: Entertainment

Rishi Kapoor advises Imran Khan to take adequate precautions

Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor advised  Prime Minister Imran Khan to take adequate precautions in this global crisis. In a tweet on Thursday, the Kabhi Kabhi star said that the people of Pakistan are also dear to them and once they were one and also expressed concern. The actor also  added that this was a global crisis and ego did not matter. 

Robert Downey Jr. ready to return to Marvel Cinematic Universe as Iron Man

Robert Downey Jr will be returning to Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Iron Man. Previously, Marvel fans unquestionably went through an emotional roller-coaster ride following the events of Avengers: Endgame. Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr. is now said to be willing to take a pay-cut to return to the MCU with more films, owing to his latest film Dolittle’s failure at the box office.

Friends reunion special delayed due to coronavirus concerns

Fans of the hit TV show Friends will have to wait for the special reunion episode as it has become the latest victim of the production shutdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The reunion was due to film within the next week but it has now been pushed to May at the earliest. The reunion has been in the works for months but was officially announced in February.

Sajal Aly, Ahad Raza Mir tie the knot in Abu Dhabi ceremony

Actors Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir tied the knot in Abu Dhabi, UAE today at an undisclosed location kick-starting the next chapter in their lives. The wedding ceremony of the beloved couple was attended by close family and friends and was kept a private affair. Photos of the pair’s Mayun ceremony were doing rounds on the internet with fans showering their love and well-wishes for the duo.

Netflix pauses production on TV shows and movies

Netflix is now stopping production on all movies and TV shows including the highly anticipated Stranger Things. In compliance with the US and Canadian government’s restrictions against COVID-19, Netflix will be stopping production on numerous shows for two weeks. Some of the most noteworthy names that will be affected by this setback include The Witcher, Lucifer, Russian Doll, Stranger Things, and others. 

Game of Thrones star dies at 90

Swedish-born actor Max von Sydow, the Game of Thrones star, has died in France aged 90. Sydow’s seven-decade career saw him go from starring in iconic art-house movies by Ingmar Bergman to appearing in English-language hits including The Exorcist. Von Sydow took French citizenship in 2002 and renounced his Swedish nationality, but remains fondly remembered in his homeland.

Actor Nicholas Tucci dies at 38

Actor Nicholas Tucci who became popular for his role in Netflix show “You’re Next” has died after battling cancer at the age of 38. His father Alexandra shared the news of his son’s demise on social media, saying Tucci had wanted to keep his health troubles private so that he could continue to work. 

Feroze Khan quits showbiz industry

Actor Feroze Khan has quit the showbiz industry, he announced on Twitter Friday evening. He told his fans that he will now only act and provide his services “for the teaching of Islam” if needed. Khan recently deleted his Instagram account and embarked on a spiritual journey. The actor also met renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel earlier.

Jennifer Aniston urged by Brad Pitt to sign ‘Friends’ reunion deal?

Jennifer Aniston said yes to the ‘Friends’ reunion special because her former husband Brad Pitt urged her to. Jennifer Aniston and Co. made Friends fanatics all over the world excited after they announced gearing up for a reunion for the show’s 25th anniversary in February. Aniston took advice from Pitt after being reluctant to return alongside her Friends co-stars. 

New seven-kilo gold coin unveiled to celebrate James Bond film

Britain’s Royal Mint unveiled on Monday a seven-kilogramme gold coin with the highest face value in its 1,100-year history in honour of the latest James Bond film. The one-of-a-kind new coin celebrating the release next month of the 25th movie in the legendary franchise No Time To Die has a face value of £7,000 ($9,000). At 185 millimetres in diameter, it is also the largest coin ever made by the Royal Mint, Britain’s official coin-maker.