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AR Rehman wins Golden Globe Award
NEW DELHI: AR Rahman has bagged the best original score award at the 66th annual Golden Globe Awards for Danny Boyle‘s Slumdog Millionaire.
The film also won the best director award for Danny Boyle while Simon Beaufoy swept off the best screenplay. Slumdog was also named the Best Motion Picture prize at the Golden Globe.
While Wall-E bagged the award for best animated feature film, the award for best foreign language film was swept by Waltz With Bashir. Vicky Cristina Barcelona won the award for best motion picture-musical or comedy.
Furthermore, the original song award was bagged by The Wrestler. The song was performed by Bruce Springsteen.
Meanwhile, actress Kate Winslet bagged two awards in the categories of best performance by an actress – drama for Revolutionary Road and best performance by an actress in a supporting role for The Reader.
The award for best performance by an actor went to Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler.
Sally Hawkins won the award for best performance by an actress in a musical or comedy for Happy-Go-Lucky, while the award for best performance by an actor in a musical or comedy went to Collin Farrell for In Bruges.
Heath Ledger took home award for the best performance by an actor in a supporting role award for The Dark Knight.
In the television category, Mad Men by AMC won the award for best television series-drama followed by NBC’s 30 Rock which won the award for best television series-musical or comedy.
The award for Best mini-series or motion picture made for television was won by HBO for John Adams.
Anna Paquin swept the award for best performance by an actress in a television series-drama for True Blood while In Treatment made Gabriel Byrne bagged the award for best performance by an actor in a television series-drama.
Additionally, Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin won awards in the categories of best performance by an actress and actor in a Television series- musical or comedy for 30 Rock respectively.
Also the awards for best performance by an actress and actor in a mini-series or motion picture made for television were won by Laura Linney and Paul Giamatti for John Adams.
Laura Dern took away the award for Recount in the category of best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a series, mini-series or motion picture made for television.
Tom Wilkinson won the award in the category of best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series, mini-series or motion picture made for television for John Adams.
Finally, the Cecil B. DeMille award was presented to director Steven Spielberg.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
