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Priyadarshan's 'bad back' no hindrance to film shooting

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 22: Age and physical discomfort seem to be no impediment for the passion of veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan. At 68, the master craftsman is as busy as ever, currently immersed in his latest project, "Bhooth Bangla." Despite recurring back issues, the acclaimed director remains undeterred when it comes to his first love – filmmaking.

Akshay Kumar shares viral hook-step from 'Sky Force', says, 'you know what's landing'

Mumbai, March 19: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is known as the king of memes in the Indian pop-culture owing to his memorable dialogues and delivery from films like 'Hera Pheri', 'Khatta Meetha', 'Garam Masala', 'Welcome' and others. So when the opportunity to promote his last release 'Sky Force' for its OTT release, the superstar fell back to his strongest suit on the Internet, creating meme worthy content.

I turned down the offer to play Lord Shiva in Kannappa twice, says Akshay Kumar

Mumbai, Feb 27: Actor Akshay Kumar, who plays Lord Shiva in director Mukesh Kumar Singh's pan-Indian magnum opus 'Kannappa', featuring actor Vishnu Manchu in the lead, says that he turned down the offer to play Lord Shiva twice before Vishnu Manchu's unwavering belief that he was the right person for the role convinced him to take it up.