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Jonas Brothers gift Obama's girls life pass to their shows

Jonas Brothers gift Obama''s girls life pass to their showsLondon, Mar 23: The Jonas Brothers gave a rather “entertaining” gift to US President Barack Obama''s daughters—a lifetime pass to their concerts.

Sasha and Malia are huge fans of the teen pop sensations.

Earlier, the brother-duo gave a surprise White House visit soon after Obama took office in January.

Now, the Jonases have given the president’s daughters a free pass for all their shows, including an upcoming one at the Verizon Center in Washington, D. C., on 13 July.

A unique 'bribe' from makers of Barah Aana

baarah_aanaThe producers of Barah Aana gave a unique `bribe' to the media persons who were invited for the press screening of the film at Famous Studios in Mahalaxmi, Mumbai. After the press show ended, all the members of the fourth estate were `paid' - yes, you guessed it right - Barah Aana.

Nicolas Cage, Paul Rudd’s latest films beat Julia Roberts’ ‘Duplicity’

Nicolas Cage, Paul Rudd’s latest films beat Julia Roberts’ ‘Duplicity’Washington, Mar 23: Hollywood actress Julia Roberts’ latest flick ‘Duplicity’, which was being touted as her much-anticipated return to the big screen, has been beaten by Nicolas Cage’s latest offering ‘Knowing’ and Paul Rudd’s ‘I Love You, Man’.

Julia Roberts, whose last major hit was ‘Erin Brokovich’ back in 2000, was aiming to repeat the same success with ‘Duplicity’.

Nicolas Cage's ‘Knowing’ tops weekend box office

Nicolas Cage''s ‘Knowing’ tops weekend box officeWashington, Mar 23: Nicolas Cage''s sci-fi thriller ‘Knowing’ has topped the weekend box office after raking in
24.8 million pounds.

According to studio estimates, Paul Rudd''s screwball bromantic comedy ‘I Love You, Man,’ co-starring Jason Segel, was second with 18 million dollars, reports E! Online.

Julia Roberts’ ‘Duplicity’ landed the third spot with 14.4 million dollars while ‘Race to Witch Mountain’ came fourth after raking in 13 million dollars.

Watchmen rounded off the top five with 6.7 million dollars.

''Slumdog Millionaire'' kids visit Shirdi

''Slumdog Millionaire'' kids visit ShirdiShirdi (Maharashtra), Mar 23: Child actors of the Oscar-wining movie ''Slumdog Millionaire'' paid a visit to the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Maharashtra.

Rubina Ali, who essayed the role of a young Latika in the film, said she cherished her visit to the shrine.

"I really felt good after coming to Shridi and getting the blessings of Sai Baba which I really cherished," said Rubina.

Azharuddin Ismail, who played the role of a young Salim in the film, said that never in his wildest dreams did he imagine he would be an actor some day.

Deepa Mehta Threatens To Withdraw Film From India

Deepa MehtaDeepa Mehta's Heaven On Earth was in censor trouble. The censor board asked her to drastically reduce scenes of domestic violence and to beep out a couple of expletives.

Deepa no stranger to censorship, refused. "I told them I won't make a single cut. And they were welcome to give me an `A' certificate if they wanted. They agreed. Not a single shot from Heaven On Earth(HEO) has been removed."

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