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'Depardieu to Play Stalin in French Film

Controversial French actor, who a couple years back famously gave up his citizenship because of a tax row and settled in Russia, is set to play infamous Russian dictator Joseph Stalin. The production is a French based production based on French author Jean-Daniel Baltassat's 2013 novel Le divan de Staline (Stalin's Sofa). The production is set to be filmed in Russia with the help of state run Russian production company Mosfilm.
  • 'The Force Awakens and George Lucas Says Sorry

    Disney and JJ Abrams are laughing all the way to the bank, only to be called back because the box office is again overflowing with money. One has to wonder if George Lucas has got the message yet. George, if you try making a film rather than a special effects bonanza, people will come and see it. They love the characters you created. You just made very crappy movies. JJ Abrams Force Awakens entry into the Star Wars franchise is proof of that. As the new year came about, the sci-fi epic has torn apart another record. What this time?
  • 'Kangana and Deepika Run For Ranbir

    It appears that Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone, if rumors are to be believed, and when aren't they, are engaged in a major feud. At stake is Bollywood supremacy and the choicest female roles available. Not to mention, there's that whole thing of two stuborn females, ther other refusing to give way. To the end, DNAIndia is specullating that both maybe contracted to co-star in the same film.
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