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          KATRINA KAIF                                                      BHUMI PEDNEKAR


          Star reveals best reaction she got for ‘Merry Christmas’          Crime thriller ‘Bhakshak’ teaser out now


                 atrina  Kaif,  who  is                                                                               akers  of  the  upcom-
                 receiving    appre-                                                                                  ing   crime    thriller
          Kciation  for  her                                                                                Mfilm  ‘Bhakshak’  on
          performance in ‘Mer-                                                                               Thursday  unveiled  the  film’s
          ry  Christmas’  on                                                                                 official  teaser.  Taking  to  Ins-
          Thursday  revealed                                                                                  tagram, producer Gauri Khan
          she got the best                                                                                    shared  the  teaser  which  she
          reaction  from  her                                                                                 captioned,  “A  fearless  jour-
          husband  and  ac-                                                                                    nalist on a mission to uncov-
          tor Vicky Kaushal                                                                                    er the truth against all odds.
          for  the  film.  Ka-                                                                                 #Bhakshak, inspired by true
          trina conducted an                                                                                   events, releasing on 9th Feb-
          “Ask  Me  Anything”                                                                                   ruary, only on Netflix.”
          session  where  a  fan                                                                                    Helmed by Pulkit, ‘Bhak-
          asked  her  about  the                                                                                shak’ stars Bhumi Pednekar,
          “Best reaction you got for                                                                          Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivas-
          the  film.”  To  which  Katrina                                                     tava and Sai Tamhankar in pivotal roles.
          responded, “Jhappi from Hubby.”                                       ‘Bhakshak’  explores  the  journey  of  an  unwavering  woman’s

              She also shared a picture of herself and Vicky hugging at     quest to seek justice. Bhumi Pednekar as Vaishali Singh portrays the
          the grand premiere of the film held ahead of the release. Mak-    role of an investigative journalist who wants to bring to light a hei-
          ers hosted a grand premiere of their film in Mumbai.              nous crime, laying bare the ground reality of crimes against women.

              Several  big  B-town  celebs  marked  their  presence  at  the    Soon after Gauri Khan shared the teaser, her friends and fans
          star-studded premiere on Wednesday night.                         swamped down the comment section and dropped red hearts and

                                                                            fire emoticons.
          RICHA CHADHA & ALI FAZAL


          Couple to attend Sundance Film Festival


                  ctors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal have headed to the US for the
                  world premiere of their debut production “Girls Will Be Girls” at
          Athe Sundance Film Festival. The film will be screened at the festi-
          val on January 20. Excited about it, Richa in a statement said, “Getting m
          through in such a competitive cinema festival is itself a big deal. I have high
          hopes from Shuchi (Shuchi Talati) as a director and the rank newcomers as
          actors. Kani (Malayalam film actress Kani Kusruti), the world has witnessed
          her brilliance again in ‘Killer Soup’. I feel blessed”.
              Directed by Shuchi Talati, the film is a compelling story set in a boarding
          school in a small Himalayan hill town in northern India. It follows the jour-
          ney of Mira, a 16-year-old girl whose rebellious awakening is intertwined
          with her mother’s unfulfilled coming-of-age experiences.



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