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Cineworld , the globe’s second-largest exhibitor and owner of Regal Cinemas, is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks, according to reports in The Wall Street Journal. The London-based company has engaged lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis LLP and consultants from AlixPartners to advise on the bankruptcy process, the publication reported. Cineworld, which operates 751 sites in 10 countries including the boutique Picturehouse chain in the UK, is expected to file a Chapter 11 petition in the United States and is considering filing for insolvency in the UK, the report said. Cineworld’s share price has been collapsing over recent days, falling from nearly £21 on Wednesday to £3.50 just minutes ago. The company did not immediately respond to Deadline’s request for comment. The news comes days after the company said it was in “active discussions with various stakeholders and is evaluating various strategic options to both obtain additional liquidity and potentially … [Read more...] about Cineworld Preparing To File For Bankruptcy

TV actress Nupur Alankar, who has acted in the Diya Aur Baati Hum , has quit showbiz and taken sanyaas. Notably, the actress has also moved out of Mumbai and accelerated her spiritual journey. Let us tell you, Nupur has worked in the entertainment industry for almost 27 years. Nupur Alankar opened up about her decision of taking sanyaas and quitting showbiz with ETimes TV. She said, "I took sanyaas in February. I am busy visiting pilgrimages and have involved myself in helping those in need. I have always been inclined towards spiritualism and had been following adhyatm, so it was a matter of time before I devoted myself completely to it. I have been blessed to find the right guru Shambhu Sharan Jha, all thanks to my time at CINTAA (Cine and TV Artistes Association), where I worked as a committee member and held health workshops. It brought me contact with my guru and another master healer, which changed the course of my life." Nupur feels that leaving Mumbai … [Read more...] about Nupur Alankar Quits Showbiz And Takes Sanyaas; Says ‘It Is Indeed A Big Step’

Rating: 3.0 /5 Star Cast: Vetri, Karunakaran, Ashwini, Mime Gopi, Rohini, Nasser, Director: V J Gopinath Jiivi 2 starring Vetri, Karunakaran, Ashwini Chandrasekar, Mime Gopi, and Rohini, among others, proves to be a worthy sequel and picks up directly from where Jiivi ended. The film, directed by VJ Gopinath, manages to retain the suspense and pace of the first instalment. Story Let's quickly recollect the backdrop of the sequel. Vetri plays Saravanan, an intellectual working odd jobs trying to make a living, while constantly in a pursuit of a meaningful life. Karunakaran plays Mani, a timid friend who is sort of codependent on Saravanan. In Jiivi , the duo plan and execute a robbery at their neighbour's house, and the jewels that they rob change their life forever. Saravanan believes that the jewels he stole triggered the triangle rule in his life, which he explains in the film as a phenomenon that creates similar and cyclic events in the … [Read more...] about Jiivi 2 Movie Review: Vetri’s Sequel Retains The Suspense

Aamir Khan-Kareena Kapoor Khan's much anticipated film Laal Singh Chaddha hit the theatrical screens on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan this year. Unfortunately, the film upon its release failed to meet the expectations of the audience and performed poorly at the box office despite good reviews from the critics. The Aamir Khan-starrer managed to rake in around Rs 49 Crore in its first week of release. In an interview with Hindustan Times, Mona Singh who essayed the role of Aamir's mother in the film opened up about the film's lackluster performance at the box office. The actress said that she isn't a filmy person and doesn't understand box office at all. "This is the third film of my life. What is so satisfying is whoever has seen the film has only good things to say about it. That is what I take from it. I don't want to think about the short term things like how much money it made, that's beyond me. I am sure I am part of a movie which will be remembered for … [Read more...] about Mona Singh On Laal Singh Chaddha’s Box Office Performance: I Don’t Want To Think About The Short Term Things