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SONU KE TITU KI SWEETY impresses, AIYAARY fails, PAD MAN crashes!

February 24, 2018

The film stars Nushrat Bharucha, Kartik Aaryan and Sunny Singh. Emerges the third best opener of 2018 [thus far], after #Padmaavat and #PadMan. Biz is expected zoom upwards on Sat and Sun. "If the content is as good and the film is able to click with the audiences, the film could even go on to earn a sum of Rs 14 crore by the end of the weekend".

Hertz, Avis among agencies, banks to sever NRA relationships

February 24, 2018

But in a tweet Thursday saying that "customer feedback has caused us to review our relationship with the NRA", the bank announced it was stopping the program. LaPierre said he was "horrified" by the Parkland tragedy, criticizing what he called "opportunists" who would "exploit tragedy for political gain".

Warrant of arrest for Ajay Gupta not linked to Estina - Hawks

February 24, 2018

Acting Hawks head Yolisa Matakata said they are liaising with Ajay Gupta's lawyers. Matakata said she wanted to assure the nation that the Hawks were not influenced in any way‚ be it politically or otherwise. The state alleges the enterprise was used to syphon off money intended for poor black farmers into Gupta accounts. A search and seizure operation was undertaken on 26 January at the Free State department of agriculture and the premier's office.

Abhishek Kapoor's Kedarnath Not Shelved, Director Ready For Second Schedule

February 24, 2018

After courting controversy post the producer KriArj Productions and director Abhishek Kapoor fell out, stalling the shoot Kedarnath and putting its fate in quandary, the film is back on track. The source says, "It's too early for any party to comment on this, as everything is still at a legal stage, but yes, they're willing to move on and patch up".

Cuteness overloaded, Taimur Ali Khan carpooling with Soha's daughter Inaaya

February 24, 2018

Soha Ali Khan took to Instagram to share some of the adorable pictures of her daughter Innaya's play date with Brother Saif's son Taimur. "Taimur and Inaaya are both kids, just a few months apart from each other so it really helps to observe Taimur, follow his growth, the changes and milestones in his life and be more aware and prepared while raising Inaaya".

Zimbabwe Police Fire Gun Shots In Harare, Two Feared Dead

February 24, 2018

Two vehicles were reduced to shells, while Harare Central Police Station was stoned and heavily damaged by a rowdy mob. "Zimbabweans have a right to go about their daily lives without the threat of unnecessary or excessive force from the police, who have a duty to act with caution in all confrontational situations, in order to protect lives".

Early 'Aquaman' test screening yields positive reactions

February 24, 2018

Because of that, Arthur Curry's first solo flick is one of our most anticipated superhero films to roll out in 2018, an excitement that was doubled upon hearing how the first audiences to have attended test screenings praised the action and emotion they witnessed .

Brad Pitt's mom wants him to get back with Jennifer Aniston

February 24, 2018

That is the best supportive group. "She hates the rumor mills and has been on an uptick with projects", the source said. In fact, she was concerned over how the split would affect her image and work. It can be remembered that speculations about Aniston and Theroux's split started previous year, when she was seen spending time at their Los Angeles home, far from NY, where her husband was usually seen.

Celebrity Big Brother (CBBUS) Recap 2/23/18

February 24, 2018

Brandi goes on to say that if she could put two people on the block, she would put James and Omarosa - then she tells James that he wouldn't vote her out because she saved him twice. "Can we get Trump to pardon her?" asks Ross, who is watching via live feeds in the HoH room. Omarosa is thrilled, as long as she is not the target.

Stolen Degas masterpiece found on bus

February 24, 2018

The French Culture Ministry said Friday that customs agents in Marne-la-Vallee were surprised to find a work of art bearing the signature "Degas" inside a suitcase in the bus' luggage compartment. The Mus-e d'Orsay tweeted that it was delighted by the discovery - no doubt very happy to have the unframed canvas back in the fold of its extensive Degas collection.

Canadian Court Throws Out Defamation Lawsuit Against Alice Glass

February 24, 2018

Crystal Castles frontman Ethan Kath's defamation lawsuit against his former bandmate Alice Glass has reportedly been dismissed in court. "This is a victory for survivors of abuse and sexual misconduct in countries where abusers use the court system to further victimize and keep people silent".

Hickenlooper, 2 other governors lay out health-care reform roadmap

February 24, 2018

Kasich said it was critical for Congress to take action on rising health care costs, or the US would either move toward a single-payer system being pushed by some Democrats or a "two-tier" health care system in which the rich have access to good health care and the poor don't.

'Game Night' Review: Would You Like To Play A Game?

February 24, 2018

I was huge on this movie when I first saw the trailers. In a comic movie tradition that goes from " Date Night ", "After Hours" to Neil Simon's "The Out-of-Towners", this nice suburban couple find themselves venturing out into the dark side of the city, trading bullets with bad guys, infiltrating an underground fight club , and trying to get bloodstains out of an adorable little dog's fur.

Kevin Federline Wants More of Britney Spears Money for Co-Parenting Duties

February 24, 2018

The show has reportedly grossed over $137 million over the course of its four year run. The "Toxic" singer now sends him $20,000 a month for their two sons. He apparently also believes that Britney's latest success is a least partially due to her kid's influence in her life. Britney has been successful 'in part because the boys have been in her life.

New Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 DLC "Infinite History" Coming February 28

February 24, 2018

This DLC brings in a new story to Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and includes some of the brightest stars from Dragon Ball Super like Jiran and Android 17 . Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is still growing ever larger, even despite the fact that Dragon Ball FighterZ exists and has captured the attention of Dragon Ball fans around the world.

Weinstein apologizes to Streep, Lawrence for lawyers' words

February 24, 2018

Weinstein has admitted to making advances on actresses, but vehemently denies allegations of sexual harassment and assault. "Even where those actors have made previous public statements about him", theguardian.com quoted a spokeswoman for Weinstein as saying.

Nanette Fabray, starred on TV and stage, has died at 97

February 24, 2018

She also toured in several musicals, including Wonderful Town and No, No Nanette . Fabray's stage successes were many and spanned decades. The film included the number " Triplets ", in which she, Fred Astaire and Jack Buchanan played infants, with adult-size heads and torsos but short, stubby baby legs.

Welcome To New York review: A WELCOME surprise!

February 24, 2018

In a first-of-its-kind turn of events, a certain director , namely Chakri Toleti, chose to take somewhat of a stereotypical dig at the Indian film industry with India's first comedy that will be seen in 3D, Welcome To New York . Producer Vashu Bhagnani, who is backing the project, says, "Introducing the movie in 3D is a unique way of enjoying this rib-tickling comedy. I hope the audience will enjoy it".

Model Emily Ratajkowski Surprise, I'm Married!!!

February 24, 2018

Emily surprised fans with the announcement on her page, posting a pic with Sebastian and revealing she's a missus now. Ratajkowski and new hubby Sebastian Bear-McClard were spotted at City Hall Friday with friends in tow.

DA, Cope call for Lynne Brown's head

February 24, 2018

She said Brown, in a response to a DA parliamentary question, had denied any agreement between Eskom and Trillian. In June previous year, the anti-graft ombudsman started a probe into Brown after website amaBhungane reported power producer Eskom paid Trillian Capital Partners R266 million ($22 million) in fees even though the existence of a contract had been denied.

HBO Releases Full Trailer for 'Paterno' Movie, Announces Release Date

February 24, 2018

The network has provided a bit of information about the documentary in the buildup to its release, including a teaser trailer back in January. In addition to Pacino, the film stars Riley Keough as Patriot-News reporter Sara Ganim, Kathy Baker as Paterno's widow, Sue, and Darren Goldstein as former Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary.

Fewer women appeared as lead characters in 2017 Hollywood movies

February 24, 2018

Also, amidst the stir of sexual allegations against powerful men in Hollywood, the united front that many major actors have formed provided a this-is-the-time-for-women-in-Hollywood notion to audiences. It found that only 24% were led by women. The dismal statistics were not surprising. These statistics prove once again just how baffling it is that Hollywood execs refuse to confidently back women-produced and women-dominated films even though viewers have shown repeatedly that's exactly ...

'Jeopardy!' Contestants Don't Know Kendrick Lamar

February 24, 2018

And even with all those clues, the contestants were stumped. Over the past few years, they've failed to decipher clues about Paramore , Kurt Vile , Chromeo , Foo Fighters , and Frank Ocean , but you'd think they'd at least get Kendrick Lamar .

'A Wrinkle in Time' Cast Suprises Fans at Disneyland!

February 24, 2018

A Wrinkle in Time is set for release on March 9th in the U.S. and on March 23rd in the United Kingdom and features a cast that includes Storm Reid , Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon , Mindy Kaling , Chris Pine , Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Zach Galifianakis , Levi Miller, Andre Holland and Deric McCabe .

Rajinikanth comments on Kamal Haasan's political event, calls him 'efficient'

February 24, 2018

But he disclosed that they spoke on the issue of his political entry during the shoot of " Bigg Boss ", anchored by Haasan. "People ask me what is Maiam, and if I am a Left or a Right". Taking a dig at the saffron brigade, he said the politics of violence and snuffing out lives must be changed, but sought to deny the allegation that he was belittling saffron (brigade).

Salman Khan FINALLY reveals why he is still not married

February 24, 2018

You spend lakhs and lakhs and crores of money in getting somebody married. Salman Khan has romanced nearly every heroine in the last three decades. Last month, Salman Khan took his fans for a surprise when he announced on Twitter that "mujhe ladki mil gayi" (I got a girl).

People were very confused about Kendrick Lamar's BRIT Awards performance

February 24, 2018

Lamar took the stage lying above a Lamborghini in a glass box, opening with "Feel" from his 2017 album DAMN . Lamar just played two sold-out shows at the O2 Arena last week. Of course, the Internet is having a field day with the performance, trying to work out what exactly the intended satire was, and what exactly smashing a luxury vehicle had to do with it.

Stocks under Analysts Radar: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL), EQT Corporation (EQT)

February 24, 2018

Marvell Technology Group Ltd . (NASDAQ: MRVL ) has a 20-Day average volume of 8.24 Million. On average, analysts expect that Marvell Technology Group will report full year earnings of $1.19 per share for the current year, with EPS estimates ranging from $1.18 to $1.20.

Capital Analysts LLC Boosts Position in Lamar Advertising (LAMR)

February 23, 2018

San Francisco Sentry Investment Group CA bought a new stake in Lamar Advertising in the 3rd quarter valued at about $164,000. The stock increased 0.41% or $0.46 during the last trading session, reaching $113.07. Ngam Advsrs LP owns 42,593 shares. North Star Asset Mngmt has 135,178 shares for 1.27% of their portfolio. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated in our forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including those factors set forth in Item 1A of our ...

Lionsgate is Working on a Blair Witch Series

February 24, 2018

Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez's found footage horror movie made over $200 million at the box office on a microscopic $60,000 budget and although some stick men-hating snobs might differ, it's a good film! While the subsequent sequels have failed to recapture that lightning in a bottle, Lionsgate is charting a new course for the franchise by bringing the Blair Witch to TV.

James Van Der Beek expecting fifth child with wife Kimberly

February 23, 2018

The " Dawson's Creek " alum announced Friday that he and his wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, are expecting their fifth child together. We use cookies to give you the best experience on our website and bring you more relevant advertising. James, 38, was previously married to actress Heather McComb from 2003-2010. "Everyone in the family is so happy that they're having a lot of kids because they both always wanted to have a big family".

RIP Barbara Ann Alston of the Crystals

February 23, 2018

The Crystals formed in 1961, with an original line-up featuring Alston, Mary Thomas, Dolores "Dee Dee" Kenniebrew, Myrna Giraud, and Patricia "Patsy" Wright, and were put together by Alston's uncle Benny Wells. It was followed by the dramatic, flamenco-inflected Uptown . She was still with the group in 1963 when it hit big with "Da Doo Ron Ron ", but La La Brooks was lead singer on that and other subsequent hits.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (AU) Needle Moving -0.80%

February 23, 2018

Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd increased its holdings in shares of AngloGold Ashanti by 22.2% in the 2nd quarter. It has underperformed by 35.59% the S&P500. Taking a broader look brokerage firms' analysts on the street with an expectant view have Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (NYSE:AU) high price target of $19.7 and with a conservative view have low price target of $11.5.

Josh Duhamel Defends Fergie's National Anthem Performance

February 23, 2018

When Fergie took the stage at the 2018 NBA All-Star Game in LA on February 18, she shocked viewers with her wildly unexpected version of the National Anthem. "Trust me, she's fine", he added. Nearly instantly, Fergie became a viral meme, with other videos of celebrity and athlete reactions also gaining speed on the internet.

Unique conservation deal creates massive new marine parks in the Seychelles

February 23, 2018

With help from a team of backers, the Nature Conservancy , back in 2016, helped the Seychelles convert $22 million in national debt owed to the U.K., France, Belgium, and Italy, raising money from donors to pay off part of the debt, and negotiating to cut the interest rate charged to the Seychelles government.

United Kingdom police investigating package sent to Harry and Meghan

February 23, 2018

United Kingdom media quoted police sources as saying the package was addressed to Meghan and contained a racist note. The force said counterterrorism detectives are investigating the incident as an alleged malicious communication offense, "and it is being treated as a racist hate crime".

We Chat with Jason Bateman and the Game Night Cast

February 23, 2018

The stress reaches its zenith when a fertility specialist informs Max, "I'm not loving your semen". It's all about landing the punch, though, and as writers, they've posted mixed results. The film gives him the rare opportunity to do comedy. Daley and Goldstein reveal that they had a very specific approach when it came to casting - although both their leads have a history working in comedy, more recently they have become appreciated more for their dramatic work, in particular McAdams who won ...

Sunday booze sales likely coming to Indiana after Legislature OK

February 23, 2018

The House even made a change, making it effective immediately after it is signed. When Alting introduced the House Concurrent Resolution to move the bill to Governor Eric Holcomb's desk, he said "I respectfully ask for members to vote yes in favor of this and making history in IN, allowing Sunday sales and carryout on Sunday".

Gogglebox star quits the C4 series to 'pursue a career in TV'

February 23, 2018

But unfortunately, after five years giving us major LOLs Chris is now standing down from the show and won't feature in the next series. Instead, his old sofa partner and fellow hairdresser, Stephen, was joined by his mum to dish out their thoughts on the week's telly.

Bryan Adams coming to PEI

February 23, 2018

This year's tour supports his newly released 21-track Ultimate collection. Bryan Adams performing in Toronto in September 2017. The tour kicks off on the south coast, in Victoria on June 5 before travelling across the country and finishing in Toronto, ON on August 3.

See footage of Ronda Rousey training in a wrestling ring

February 23, 2018

The report furthers Rousey has completed work on the movie "Mile 22", which is why she has been absent from WWE TV since making her debut at the Royal Rumble PPV. After all, Rousey's contract signing could very well be stretched into a much longer segment to jumpstart a possible WrestleMania match if WWE sees fit.

Azpilicueta shifts focus to Manchester United after Barcelona

February 23, 2018

Big clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid could have job openings this summer if their lofty goals aren't met, and those places would be attractive destinations for Conte, who won the Premier League title with Chelsea just a year ago.

Interviews with Annihilation Stars Natalie Portman, Oscar Isaac and More

February 23, 2018

Upon finishing Jeff Vandermeer's Annihilation , I would have declared the book unadaptable for film. However, if early reviews are anything to go by, it looks like this could be a speculative fiction enthusiast's dream. "I saw an early version of the film before we did some additional photography, so I did get to see a version of the whole thing finished", Isaac tells SYFY WIRE.

Flamin' Hot Cheetos to Be Immortalized with New Film

February 23, 2018

Fox Searchlight has bought the rights to " Flamin' Hot ", an upcoming film about how the man who created the painfully delicious snack, Variety reports. Now commonly referred to as the Godfather of Multicultural Marketing, it was that initial idea that would spark a billion-dollar brand and catapult him from janitor to elite corporate executive.

Subway Canada Announces New Loyalty Program

February 23, 2018

With an estimated 28,500 participating restaurants in Canada and the U.S.*, Subway MyWay Rewards will be the largest loyalty program for earning and redeeming rewards in the quick service restaurant industry. Subway previously launched a free meal punch card system called Sub Club. (Fortunately, they aren't related to cryptocurrency or ICOs or anything like that.) Call them points, if that helps.

Oscars: Mary J. Blige, Sufjan Stevens, Keala Settle to Perform

February 23, 2018

Blige will perform " Mighty River " from " Mudbound ", the Oscar-nominated song she co-wrote with Raphael Saadiq and Taura Stinson . All five of this year's nominees for Best Original Song will be performed live on this year's Oscars, the Academy announced today.

District cancels classes at Senior High School Friday due to threat

February 23, 2018

The threats come in the wake of Valentine's Day shooting at a Florida high school that killed 17 people. It noted that district officials had been in close contact with Dubuque police. The investigation into the situation is ongoing. The Columbus city schools say there will be an increased police presence at buildings in the district Friday after several threats were made on social media.

Netflix Inks Four-Film Deal With Duplass Brothers

February 23, 2018

The Untitled Duplass Brothers Ray Romano Project, the first film on the newly struck pact, will be released later this year. The first movie to be produced under the deal will be a collaboration with director Alex Lehmann and actor Ray Romano , with Mark Duplass also starring in a lead role.

Oprah Winfrey Reacts to Prez Trump's Tweet Calling Her 'Insecure'

February 23, 2018

The current U.S. President called the media mogul "insecure", which drew out a shrug and a confused look from Winfrey. Tiffany went on to gush about her meeting on Instagram alongside a picture she reposted thrice she wrote: "So just so ya'll know I posted it three time because I am that damn happy.

Over 25000 Affected By Northside Power Outage

February 23, 2018

Customers in Castleknock, Coolmine, Palmerston and Ballycoolin are affected and crews are on site trying to fix the fault. The company said shortly before 8am that a signal fault caused by the power cut had resulted in delays, with a "knock-on" effect on southside services.

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