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Which Harry Potter Scene does Emma Watson Loves Most?

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Emma Watson takes a trip down the memory lane on her 32nd birthday. Watson has an illustrious career spanning both blockbusters and independent movies. But it was her exceptional performance as Hermoine Granger in the Harry Potter franchise that made her a household name. But it is just one of the many versatile character portrayals by Emma Watson.

Characters Emma Watson Remembers As Her Best

Emma Watson played Belle in the 2017 musical romantic fantasy movie Beauty and the Beast. Belle was a charming princess who develops emotions for the Beast. Watson still remembers her role in that movie.

Watson played Sam in the 2012 drama movie The Perks of Being a Wallflower. She portrayed the life of a college girl in the character of Sam.

While the list of movies Emma Watson likes is longer than one can think of but when it comes to choosing the best, she recalls Hermoine Granger. It is a fictional character in Harry Potter series and it is needless to say that this character is a head turner for all Potterheads. Emma Watson also revealed her best scene from the Harry Potter series.

Emma Watson Reveals Her Best Harry Potter Scene

Emma Watson Reveals Her Best Harry Potter Scene

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt 1. Hermoine and Harry break into a slow dance on Nick Cave’s O Children after Ron storms out on them.

Emma Watson said that first, she thought that the scene would look awkward but she liked the scene most after a decade of the movie. She even recalled the scene on the reunion on hosted to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the first instalment of Harry … Read the rest

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See Who’s Attending Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor’s Wedding

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14 April was a big day for Bollywood as the much-awaited wedding of the B-town was solemnized on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor became legally wedded couples in the presence of close family and friends. The venue of the wedding was Ranbir’s Vastu house at Pali Hill.

Ranbir Kapoor Alia Bhatt Wedding guest

It was a Punjabi wedding ceremony and the festivities started on 13 April with mehendi and sangeet attended by the who’s who of Bollywood. The function continued till Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor tied the know on the next day. They got married at around 3 pm at Vastu.

Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor’s Wedding

Soon after the wedding, Alia Bhatt shared the pictures of her dream wedding on social media.

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Why Academy Didn’t Strip Will Smith Of His Oscar?

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences barred Will Smith, the best actor award winner, from attending the Oscars and any other events held by the Academy for the next 10 years. The step was taken to punish Will Smith for slapping stage comedian Chris Rock in full public view.

Highlights:

• Will Smith won’t be allowed to attend Academy and other awards for a decade
• He is allowed to retain his Oscar for the best actor
• Academy took the step to ensure the safety of its performers and guests
• Earlier Chris Rock denied registering a police complaint against Will Smith
• Also, Smith had apologized to Rock for his behavior

Academy’s Letter To Will Smith

Would The Academy Punish Will Smith

President David Rubin and CEO Dawn Hudson said that the Board had decided to bar Will Smith from attending any Academy events or programs, in person or virtually, for a period of 10 years starting from 8 April 2022. But the chiefs didn’t revoke the best actor award Will Smith received for “King Richard”. The decision was taken at a closed-door meeting attended by board members Steven Spielberg and Whoopi Goldberg. The letter thanked Chris Rock for maintaining his composure under extraordinary circumstances.

What Action Did The Academy Take On That Day?

Stage comedian Chris Rock made a joke about the closely cropped hair of Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett. Actress Pinkett has been suffering from alopecia and has recently done hair cropping. Will Smith couldn’t withstand the joke and immediately reacted to it by slapping Chris Rock in full public view.

Shortly after the incident, Smith was asked to leave the ballroom but he disputed … Read the rest

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Kourtney Kardashian And Travis Barker Are Married Without A Marriage License

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The news of Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s marriage is real but they are yet to obtain a legal license for their marriage. Perhaps, they have some other plans in mind to host a grand wedding party for all their family members, friends, and well-wishers.

Highlights:

• Kourtney Kardashian surprised the world by breaking the news of her marriage
• She married Travis Barker at a private ceremony but didn’t obtain a marriage license
• Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker announced their engagement six months back
• Presently Kourtney Kardashian is preparing for her new reality show on Hulu

Kourtney Kardashian Broke The News Of Her Marriage On Instagram

Kourtney Kardashian And Travis Barker Are Married

She shared some beautiful pics of her marriage on Instagram and penned a heartfelt note on how things happened. She called herself a queen and Travis Barker a handsome king in the photo caption. She said that it happened after an epic night and a little tequila. She also mentioned that they didn’t legalize their marriage and would obtain a marriage license in the future.

They got married at a Las Vegas wedding chapel soon after the Grammy Awards night. But they aren’t legally married. The gossip on social media is that Kourtney Kardashian could announce her real wedding during her upcoming show on Hulu.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker were in the news after they announced their engagement six months back. They had been in relation for a long time before announcing their engagement. While the world was waiting for their marriage, they surprised the world by marrying without a legal marriage license.

Kardashian’s Upcoming Hulu Reality Series

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The Top 10 Show Stoppers Of The 64th Annual Grammy Awards 2022

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The entertainers turned the 64th Annual Grammy Awards function into a fashion event where they displayed glamour with bold statements. The Las Vegas event gave a red-carpet welcome to the best actors and actresses, veteran DJs, legendary singers, and producers.

Here’s Who Showed Up At The Event

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber

Justin Bieber in Crocs by Balenciaga and Hailey Bieber in a simple white off-shoulder gown showed up big at the event. Justin Bieber also wore dark eyeglasses and a pink cap.

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga posed with her stunning black-and-white dress after getting co-nominated for record of the year. And she looked beautiful in an off-shoulder gown and bleached hair.

Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo

The viral hit “Drivers License” got the 19-year-old singer the award for the best pop solo performance at the 64th Grammy Awards function. And the happiness and pride of winning the award were visible in her dressing style.

Chloe Bailey

Chloe Bailey

She looks stunning is what everyone was saying about her stars studded silver dress which is an off-shoulder gown with a matching cover wrapped around her shoulders.

Megan Thee Stallion

Megan Thee Stallion

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion poses for a photograph after getting nominated for the best rap performance award. And she looked awesome in an animal print off-shoulder gown.

Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish

This all-black woman is singer-songwriter Billie Eilish. Her name was suggested for several honors including the record of the year. But she’s one and only with a stunning black look.

Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa

She’s the real presenter of the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. Her off-shoulder black dress, tribal jewelry, highlighted hair, and pink lips with minimal makeup was a head-turner at the event.… Read the rest

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Tom Parker Will Remain Alive In Memories

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Thomas Anthony Parker, a member of the British boy band The Wanted, died on 30th March Wednesday at the young age of 33. He was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in October 2020 and he even updated his fans about his worsening health soon after being diagnosed with a tumor.

Tom Parker

Tom Parker’s Musical Journey

All know how popular Tom Parker was but only a few people know that he faced a bruising rejection at the start of his career. Tom Parker participated in the ITV talent show The X Factor when he was just 16 years old. But he was thrown out of the show and the rejection had a deep impact on Tom Parker.

“I didn’t sing for two years”, said Tom Parker while recalling his rejection. He said that the rejection shattered him. He was thrown out even before reaching the first round of the competition.

Tom Parker live performance

The turning point in his life came in 2009 when he formed The Wanted. Their debut album came the following year and it received a huge response from the audience. And then came the biggest recognition in the 2010 BBC Radio 1’s Teen Awards in London where they gave a live performance.

The song Glad You Came became number one in the UK and it also featured at number three on the US Billboard chart.

Highlights Of Tom Parker’s Musical Journey

At the Fusion Festival 2014, Parker leaped off the stage to sing between his fans. Such was his passion for live performance.

The teenage fans of the band were so crazy about the recordings that always came in large numbers to support the band.

Tom Parker’s Musical Journey

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Smith Apologized To Chris Rock After Academy’s Criticism

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Will Smith again tendered his apologies for the display of outrage during the Oscar ceremony and this time he apologized to Chris Rock who he slept before the audience.

What Did Smith Say To Chris?

“I would like to publicly apologize to you, Chris”, said Smith. But he didn’t stop here and continued to say he was out of line and he was wrong. He was embarrassed and his actions were not indicative of the man he wanted to be. He wrote his apology on Instagram.

Smith further maintained that his behavior on Academy Awards night was unacceptable and inexcusable. He said he would like to apologize to the Williams Family and his King Richard Family. His apologies came after the Academy condemned his behavior and said that they were looking at possible sanctions.

How The Oscar Academy Reacted To Smith’s Behavior?

The Academy condemned the incident and announced a formal review of the incident to explore further actions according to the Bylaws, Standards of Conduct, and California law. It is after this announcement that Smith tearfully apologized to his fellow nominees and the Academy.

Smith Apologized To Chris Rock After Academy’s Criticism

What Was That Incident?

The 94th Academy Awards function was in full progression when actor and comedian Rock quipped a joke on Smith’s wife Pinkett Smith. But it didn’t go down well with Smith. Pinkett Smith is suffering from an ailment and the joke was about her medical illness.

Pinkett Smith has alopecia and facing the loss of hair due to this medical condition. And she appeared at the ceremony with a closely cropped head. Chris Rock commented that she looks like G.I. Jane 2 star. It is a film … Read the rest

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The Best Actress Award For Oscar 2022 Goes To Jessica Chastain

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Jessica Chastain is now an Oscar awardee for Best Actress for the Michael Showalter-directed biographical drama The Eyes of Tammy Faye. The presenter Anthony Hopkins felt pride in announcing her name for the Oscar award. Also, the audiences of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles gave a thumping response to her selection.

Highlights:

• First Oscar award for Jessica Chastain
• She has been nominated for Oscar twice
• Chastain edged out four nominees and all were good contenders
• She thanked her co-star Andrew Garfield

Earlier Oscar Nominations

Jessica Chastain was nominated for Oscar twice. First, for the 2011 period drama The Help, and second, for the 2012 thriller Zero Dark Thirty. It was the third time when her name was sent for Oscar and this time, she won. The 2021 movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye proved a game-changer for her. Her portrayal of Tammy Faye Bakker gave her the award she missed two times in her career.

Jessica Chastain Respond To Her Award

How Did Jessica Chastain Respond To Her Award?

She said that many people were dying of suicide because they feel hopeless and alone. She further said that suicide was the leading cause of death in the US. She also touched on the issue of the LGBTQ community. She said that the community was facing discriminatory and bigoted legislation that was sweeping their country. She indicated hate crimes and violence in the country. She further maintained that she felt inspired by radical acts of love of Tammy.

Best Actress Award For Oscar 2022 Goes To Jessica Chastain

How Chastain Transformed Her Look For Tammy?

Jessica Chastain wore prosthetic makeup to transform her look and it used to take her 4-7 hours a day to complete. Also, … Read the rest

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World’s 25 $exiest Women

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  1. Alison Lohman
Alison Lohman

Born: 18 September 1979 (California, US)

The erstwhile actress now works as an online acting coach and leads a retirement life with her filmmaker husband Mark Neveldine and three children in Watertown, New York.

  1. Jessica Lowndes
Jessica Lowndes

Born: 8 November 1988 (British Columbia, Canada)

Jessica Lowndes’ parents could see her passion for singing and acting at an early age. And when she turned 16, they encouraged her to move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.

  1. Anna Paquin
Anna Paquin

Born: 24 July 1982 (Manitoba, Canada)

The second-youngest Oscar winner in history, Anna Paquin won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress when she was just 11. Also, this successful child actress received numerous Young Artist Award nominations for various roles.

  1. Ashley Greene
Ashley Greene

Born: 21 February 1987 (Florida, US)

Ashley Greene couldn’t become a model due to her short stature (1.65 m), but she didn’t lose hope and went on to become one of the most successful actresses in Hollywood.

  1. Jessica Stroup
Jessica Stroup

Born: 23 October 1986 (California, US)

Her performance in horror movies Vampire Bats (2005), Left in Darkness (2006), The Hills Have Eyes 2 (2007), Prom Night (2008), and Homecoming (2009) earned her the nickname “scream queen.”

  1. Ashley Judd

Born: 19 April 1968 (California, US)

A proud member of a family of performing artists, Ashley Judd’s acting career spans more than three decades and most of her films have been well received by the viewers.

  1. Leighton Meester
Leighton Meester

Born: 9 April 1986 (Texas, US)

There’s hardly any magazine that didn’t include Meester in its list of beautiful women. Also, Meester was a popular face on the cover of international magazines. She’s also popular on … Read the rest

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Top 25 Hottest Actresses

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  1. Mila Kunis

Born: 14 August 1983 (Soviet Ukraine)

She’s an American actress born in Soviet Ukraine from where she migrated to the US with her Jewish family and she began acting at the age of 14. And today she’s a Golden Globe award and numerous award nominations.

  1. Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried

Born: 3 December 1985 (Pennsylvania, US)

An American by birth and German by descent, Amanda Seyfried ventured into the field of acting at the age of 15 and went on to collect a wide and impressive selection of awards and award nominations.

  1. Hayden Panettiere
Hayden Panettiere

Born: 21 August 1989 (New York, US)

Daughter of a soap opera actress Lesley R. Vogel, Panettiere could be called a born actress. She started acting in commercials when she was just eleven months old. And she’s been receiving award nominations since the age of 9.

  1. Missy Peregrym
Missy Peregrym

Born: 16 June 1982 (Quebec, Canada)

The 2006 movie Stick It make Peregrym popular and then she became a household name with the television series Rookie Blue (2010-15) for which she even received a Canadian Screen Award.

  1. Rachel McAdams
Rachel McAdams

Born: 17 November 1978 (Ontario, Canada)

Rachel took her first acting lessons as a child in Disney and Shakespeare summer camps after which she started participating in Original Kids Theatre Company. She was 12 then.

  1. Shantel VanSanten
Shantel VanSanten

Born: 25 July 1985 (Minnesota, US)

A popular face of Teen Vogue and Seventeen, Shantel started her career as a teen model for Page Parkes Management. She was only 15 then. A confident Shantel then moved on to make a striking career in movies, television, music videos, and even video games.

  1. Natalie Portman
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