Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Megastar Chiranjeevi To Present Telugu Version of Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha'
1434 days ago
Bollywood

Megastar Chiranjeevi To Present Telugu Version of Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Hyderabad, July 16 - Megastar Chiranjeevi will be presenting the Telugu version of the highly anticipated Bollywood movie Laal Singh Chaddha, starring superstar Aamir Khan. The comedy-drama film, which is the official adaptation of the Hollywood movie "Forrest Gump", is scheduled to release on August 11, in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil languages. ## Aamir Khan held a special screening of LSC for Chiranjeevi at the latter's residence in Hyderabad. The screening was also attended by SS Rajamouli, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Sukumar, and Naga Chaitanya who marks his Bollywood debut with this film.## Chiranjeevi shared a glimpse into the special screening of LSC and can be seen appreciating Aamir for bringing such pure emotions into the movie. Hearing such heartwarming reactions from guests, Aamir can be seen getting emotional.## "Fascinating how a chance meeting & a little chat with my dear friend #AamirKhan Kyoto airport - Japan, a few years ago led to me becoming a part of his dream project #LaalSinghChaddha. Thank You #AamirKhan for the exclusive preview at my home. Heartened by your warm gesture!", the megastar wrote on Twitter. ## "Most of all, what a Gem of a film you have made!! 🙏 Such a wonderful emotional journey!!", he added. ## Most of all, what a Gem of a film you have made!! 🙏 Such a wonderful emotional journey!! @iamnagarjuna @ssrajamouli #aryasukku @chay_akkineni @AlwaysRamCharan— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) July 16, 2022 ## "Laal Singh Chaddha" is directed by Advait Chandan, who previously directed "Secret Superstar", in which Aamir Khan played an extended cameo. LSC is produced by Aamir Khan Productions, Viacom18 Studios, and Paramount Pictures, and also stars Kareena Kapoor, Naga Chaitanya, and Mona Singh. ## Stay tuned...

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T-Series Sets Theatrical Release Date of Arjun Kapoor, Tabu's 'Kuttey'
1435 days ago
Bollywood

T-Series Sets Theatrical Release Date of Arjun Kapoor, Tabu's 'Kuttey'

Mumbai, July 15 - Renowned filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj's son Aasmaan Bhardwaj makes his directorial debut with Arjun Kapoor's black comedy thriller, Kuttey. The movie also stars Tabu, Radhika Madan, Naseeruddin Shah, Kumud Mishra, and Konkona Sen Sharma, among others in key roles. ## The movie is produced by Luv Ranjan, Vishal Bhardwaj, Ankur Garg, and Rekha Bhardwaj while it is presented by Gulshan Kumar and Bhushan Kumar's T-Series. While the plot details of the movie have been kept tightly under wraps, T-Series announced the theatrical release date. ## "Kuttey" will be hitting worldwide theaters on November 4, 2022, and will be clashing with Katrina Kaif, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and Ishaan Khatter's "Phone Bhoot" at the box office. ## KUTTEY to release in cinemas on 4 November.Starring @arjunk26 @konkonas #NaseeruddinShah #KumudMishra #RadhikaMadan #ShardulBhardwaj & #Tabu. Directed by @aasmaanbhardwaj. #BhushanKumar @luv_ranjan @VishalBhardwaj @gargankur @rekha_bhardwaj @LuvFilms @officialvbfilms pic.twitter.com/F7YiJgerx4— T-Series (@TSeries) July 15, 2022 ## Stay tuned...

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Katrina Kaif, Siddhant Chaturvedi, And Ishaan Khatter's Horror Comedy 'Phone Bhoot' Gets A New Release Date
1435 days ago
Bollywood

Katrina Kaif, Siddhant Chaturvedi, And Ishaan Khatter's Horror Comedy 'Phone Bhoot' Gets A New Release Date

Mumbai, July 15 - Producers Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment has announced a new release date of the horror comedy film Phone Bhoot, starring Katrina Kaif, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and Ishaan Khatter. ## The Gurmmeet Singh-directed movie, which was earlier announced for October 7, 2022, release, will now be hitting worldwide theaters on November 4 in the same year. It will be clashing with Arjun Kapoor and Tabu's Kuttey at the box office. The reason behind pushing the release date of "Phone Bhoot" is unknown. ## Excel Entertainment took to Twitter and announced the new release date with a new poster. Earlier, in the day, the makers unveiled the official motion poster of the film. "Ringing in with an update. #PhoneBhoot will now release on 4th November at cinemas near you", read the tweet. ## Ringing in with an update. #PhoneBhoot will now release on 4th November at cinemas near you. #KatrinaKaif #IshaanKhatter @SiddyChats @bindasbhidu @gurmmeet @ritesh_sid @FarOutAkhtar @raviivar @JasvinderBath @KUMohanan1 @J10Kassim @vishalrr @AAFilmsIndia @ZeeMusicCompany pic.twitter.com/hNiTrfgVQQ— Excel Entertainment (@excelmovies) July 15, 2022 ## "Phone Bhoot" also stars Jackie Shroff, Sheeba Chadha, and Nidhi Bisht in supporting roles. It is Katrina's first movie since the biggest Bollywood grosser of 2021, "Sooryavanshi", in which she starred opposite Akshay Kumar. She will also be seen with Salman Khan in "Tiger 3". She also has Farhan Akhtar's "Jee Le Zaraa", also starring Priyanka Chopra and Alia Bhatt, and "Merry Christmas" with Vijay Sethupathi in the pipeline.## On the other hand, Ishaan Khatter has "Pippa", co-starring Mrunal Thakur and Priyanshu Painyuli, scheduled to release on December 9 this year while Siddhanth Chaturvedi has Zoya Akhtar's "Kho Gaye Hum Kahaan" opposite Ananya and Adarsh Gourav.## Stay tuned...

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Box Office: 'Thor Love and Thunder' Storms Past 100 Crores Gross In India
1435 days ago
Hollywood

Box Office: 'Thor Love and Thunder' Storms Past 100 Crores Gross In India

Mumbai, July 15 - Marvel Studios 4th Thor installment, Thor: Love and Thunder, starring Chris Hemsworth in the title role, has stormed past 100 crores gross mark at the Indian box office in the first week itself, scoring 103.85 crores. ## The superhero movie, directed by Taika Waititi, becomes the 5th Marvel movie to score 100 crores gross in India, and is the second Marvel movie this year, after "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of the Madness", to do so. It took just 8 days to reach the milestone. ## "Thor: Love and Thunder" has had a slow start as compared to "Doctor Strange 2", which reached the 100 crores gross in just 4 days. The Sam Raimi-directed movie collected approx. 165 crores gross in its full run and it is one of the biggest grosser at the India box office this year. ## Meanwhile, at the worldwide box office, "Thor 4" has topped $400 million on Thursday. It has grossed $179 million at the North American box office through Wednesday while overseas, the superhero movie crossed $200 million. Domestically (North America), it is currently the 11th highest-grossing film during the covid-19 pandemic. ## "Thor 4" stars Chris Hemsworth as Thor alongside Christian Bale, Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, Jaimie Alexander, Waititi, and Russell Crowe. In the film, Thor attempts to find inner peace but must return to action and recruit Valkyrie (Thompson), Korg (Waititi), and Jane Foster (Portman)—who is now the Mighty Thor—to stop Gorr the God Butcher (Bale) from eliminating all gods. ## Stay tuned...

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Jennifer Lawrence's Comedy Film 'No Hard Feelings' Gets A Release Date From Sony Pictures
1435 days ago
Hollywood

Jennifer Lawrence's Comedy Film 'No Hard Feelings' Gets A Release Date From Sony Pictures

Los Angeles, July 15 - Sony Pictures has acquired the distribution rights of Jennifer Lawrence-starrer comedy film No Hard Feelings, according to Variety. The price tag, however, has not been revealed by the makers. ## The movie will be directed by Gene Stupnitsky, a writer and co-executive producer on NBC's "The Office". Sony Pictures has billed the movie as an 'R-rated comedy with a heart' and sets June 16, 2023, release date in theaters. ## It will be the first R-Rated comedy movie in Hollywood for a long time as comedy movies are often made to attract family audiences. "No Hard Feelings" is set in Montauk, New York, a hamlet on the east end of Long Island. Apart from headlining the movie, Lawrence will also be producing it with Alex Saks, Marc Provissiero, Naomi Odenkirk, and Justine Ciarrocchi. ## Meanwhile, Sony Pictures, which has been one of the few major Hollywood studios to stand by the theaters during the covid-19 pandemic, has acquired the distribution rights of the movie with the intention to give it a theatrical release. As per Variety, it faced competition from Universal Pictures along with other streamers and major studios to grab the rights. ## Stay tuned...

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Dhanush's Hollywood Debut 'The Gray Man' Gets Hammered By Hollywood Critics
1435 days ago
Hollywood

Dhanush's Hollywood Debut 'The Gray Man' Gets Hammered By Hollywood Critics

Los Angeles, July 15 - The "Avengers: Endgame" directors, Anthony and Joe Russo return with their next directorial venture The Gray Man for Netflix. The action thriller movie stars Chris Evans, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Arms, Dhanush, and Julia Butters, among others in prominent roles. ## Dhanush marks his Hollywood debut with this $200 million budget pic, which is the costliest movie ever for Netflix. The movie had its world premiere on July 13 in Los Angeles and it was attended by the entire star cast of the movie along with the directors. It will have a limited theatrical release on July 15 before debuting on Netflix on July 22 worldwide. ## "The Gray Man" brings the most talented star cast, however, the movie is not getting the love the makers had expected. The Hollywood critics have slammed the movie and given it a below-average rating. At the time of writing, "The Gray Man" has a low 49% score on Rotten Tomatoes from 59 critics reviews, which is one of the lowest for this year's Hollywood movie. ## The Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus read, "The Gray Man has the star-studded outline of an entertaining action thriller, but it's filled in with lukewarm leftovers from far better films". ## The movie is produced by Russo Brothers, Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Mike Larocca, Chris Castaldi, and Palak Patel. The official premise of the movie reads, "When the CIA's most skilled mercenary known as Court Gentry, aka Sierra Six, accidentally uncovers dark agency secrets, he becomes a primary target and is hunted around the world by psychopathic former colleague Lloyd Hansen and international assassins". ## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa - The Rise' Music Album Creates All-Time Record On YouTube
1435 days ago
Tollywood

'Pushpa - The Rise' Music Album Creates All-Time Record On YouTube

Hyderabad, July 15 - It has been more than 6 months since Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna-fronted Pushpa - The Rise was released in theaters in December 2021. This action drama film created a sensation at the box office and was the highest-grossing film of the year with a worldwide gross collection of over 360 crores. ## Directed by Sukumar, "Pushpa - The Rise" has now achieved another milestone, this time on YouTube. The music of the film, especially two songs, Srivalli and Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava, has been the talk of the town, and magically created by the film's album hasn't faded away yet. ## The euphoria created by Pushpa music has reached 5 billion views on YouTube, which is the highest ever for any music album in India, as claimed by the makers. Devi Sri Prasad aka Rockstar DSP has composed the music and he is winning praise for it. ## The Biggest Ever Feat In Indian Cinema ❤️‍🔥Icon Star @alluarjun's #PushpaTheRise is the First Album to hit 5 BILLION VIEWS 🔥🔥A Rockstar @ThisIsDSP Musical🎧#5BViewsForPushpaAlbum 🔥@iamRashmika @aryasukku @MythriOfficial @TSeries @adityamusic pic.twitter.com/ZLHrcPeYew— Pushpa (@PushpaMovie) July 15, 2022 ## The second part of the movie, "Pushpa - The Rule" is currently under pre-production. The film is expected to begin shooting by August and will release in the second half of 2023 worldwide in multiple languages. It also stars Fahadh Faasil in negative roles and according to reports, Vijay Sethupathi will also be a part of this highly anticipated film. ## Stay tuned...

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Sivakarthikeyan Joins Hands With Director Madonne Ashwin For His Next 'Maaveeran'
1435 days ago
Kollywood

Sivakarthikeyan Joins Hands With Director Madonne Ashwin For His Next 'Maaveeran'

Chennai, July 15 - Tamil star Sivakrathikeyan is in the red hot form at the box office with two back-to-back mega successes in the form of Doctor and Don. While his films have done very well in Tamil, the recent two movies have also faired well in the Telugu language as well. ## Sivakrathikeyan has now joined hands with Madonne Ashwin for yet another interesting and unique movie. Ashwin is best known for the Tamil movie "Mandela", which won critical appreciation. His upcoming movie with Sivakarthikeyan has been titled Maaveeran in Tamil while the Telugu title is Mahaveerudu. ## The movie was announced on Friday and the title teaser. By the looks of the teaser, it seems Siva is playing a superhero in the movie which will be produced by Arun Viswa under the banner of Shanthi Talkies. The music of the movie will be composed by Bharath Sankar while the DOP is Vidhu Ayyanna. The shooting will start soon. ## ## Meanwhile, Sivakarthikeyan will next be seen in the Tamil-Telugu bilingual movie "Prince" which is directed by Anudeep KV. Ukrainian actress Maria Ryaboshapka has been paired opposite Sivakrathikeyan in the movie, produced by Shree Venkateshwara Cinemas LLP and Suresh Productions Pvt Ltd. It is scheduled to release on Diwali 2022. ## Stay tuned...

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Ranbir Kapoor Reveals Key Plot Details of Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal'
1435 days ago
Bollywood

Ranbir Kapoor Reveals Key Plot Details of Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's 'Animal'

Mumbai, July 15 - Ranbir Kapoor is waiting for the release of his long-awaited period action drama film Shamshera, which is scheduled to release next week on July 22. After this YRF biggie, Ranbir will next headline magnum opus and probably the biggest movie of his career, Brahmastra Part One: Shiva, due on September 9. ## Apart from the aforementioned films, Ranbir has been shooting for Luv Ranjan's yet untitled rom-com along with Animal under the direction of Sandeep Reddy Vanga. "Animal" is particularly has been in the news ever since it was announced. It also stars Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead along with Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol in a key roles. ## "Animal" is the first of its kind movie for Ranbir who is looking really excited about this one. During a recent interview, the "Sanju" actor revealed key plot details of the movie and raised the excitement bar high. He revealed that he is playing a gray character which is the first for him in his career. ## The movie is said to be about the father-son relationship, in which Anil Kapoor is playing Ranbir's father. He further revealed that the movie is incredibly dark and compelling in which he will shock everyone with his role. The next short schedule of the movie will resume after the release of "Shamshera". ## Produced by T-Series, Cine1 Studios, and Bhadrakali Pictures, "Animal" is slated to release on 11 August 2023. ## Stay tuned...

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Aamir Khan Holds A Special Screening of 'Laal Singh Chaddha' For Telugu Celebrities In Hyderabad
1436 days ago
Bollywood

Aamir Khan Holds A Special Screening of 'Laal Singh Chaddha' For Telugu Celebrities In Hyderabad

Hyderabad, July 14 - Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is leaving no stone unturned to promote his upcoming movie Laal Singh Chaddha well. He released the trailer of the movie nearly two months before and has been releasing songs at a regular interval to keep the buzz going. ## Aamir Khan invited Telugu cinema legends and hosted a special screening at the Hyderabad residence of megastar Chiranjeevi this week. The screening was also attended by Naga Chaitanya along with Nagarjuna, SS Rajamouli, and director Sukumar. Naga Chaitanya is also an important part of the movie which marks his Hindi film debut. ## Mr Perfectionist #AamirKhan arranged #LalSinghChaddha special premiere show for Megastar @KChiruTweets, King @iamnagarjuna, Top directors @ssrajamouli, #Sukumar and @chay_akkineni recently. ❤️ ✨ pic.twitter.com/6SoasOUV0z— 𝐕𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐢𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐫 (@UrsVamsiShekar) July 14, 2022 ## "Laal Singh Chaddha" is produced by Aamir Khan Productions and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures in association with Paramount Pictures. It is the official Hindi adaptation of the Hollywood film, Forrest Gump and also stars Kareena Kapoor and Mona Singh. It is scheduled to release on August 11. ## Stay tuned...

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Kangana Ranaut Stuns Netizens With Her Look As Indira Gandhi In The Teaser of 'Emergency' Movie
1436 days ago
Bollywood

Kangana Ranaut Stuns Netizens With Her Look As Indira Gandhi In The Teaser of 'Emergency' Movie

Mumbai, July 14 - Bollywood actress and filmmaker, Kangana Ranaut, who has portrayed some of the finest roles on the screen and have many accolades over the years, has now taken up another daunting and probably the biggest task and that is to play former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi.## The 4 time National Award-winning actress will headline the magnum opus "Emergency" movie, which is based on true facts of Indian political history. The shooting of the film, which is being directed and produced by Kangana herself, has begun and the first look teaser was launched on July 13. Kangana plays the late PM in this movie. ## Kangana, who has been hailed as one of the finest actresses Indian cinema has ever produced, nailed the look of Indira Gandhi with perfection and netizens can't stop praising her. Have a look at some of the social media reactions to Kangana's look as Indira Gandhi in the movie. ## Irrespective of the fact you like #KanganaRanaut or not for her views/opinions, nobody can deny that she is a BRILLIANT actor. #Emergency teaser & the minute details in it proves that. Eagerly waiting! 🤩 #EmergencyMovie https://t.co/3Ff6zEhhvI— Chirag Sehgal (@ChiragSehgal20) July 14, 2022 ## And this is it.#EmergencyFirstLook is Extraordinary.To see #KanganaRanaut as #indiragandhi is nothing, but brilliance.The look, the style, the mannerisms and the voice everything is Perfect.⭐⭐⭐⭐#Emergency#KanganaRanaut @nishantpitti @writish @gvprakash @manojmuntashir pic.twitter.com/o4DLznY3ZB— Ashwani kumar (@BorntobeAshwani) July 14, 2022 ## The chameleon like ability of #KanganaRanaut is undeniable Hope she bounces back as #Emergency is a daunting task especially because she takes up several roles (director, producer) Collaborations make thing easier but building your own hermit kingdom & thriving is very tough. pic.twitter.com/uavvySzeKG— ANMOL JAMWAL (@jammypants4) July 14, 2022 ## #EmergencyFirstLook How come one woman resemble the real looks of both Jayalalithaa ji and #IndiraGandhi. The amount of hard work and perfection #KanganaRanaut puts in for her films. Amazing! Wishing the whole team all the best and a blockbuster success for #Emergency. https://t.co/9ps1Y89qoM— Abhi Garg #MajaMaaOnPrime ❁ (@Abhinav_MadzFan) July 14, 2022 ## 15 Years in.. 4 National Awards and Countless Acting Accolades .. AND yet.. to this day when she acts, my jaw hits the floor..every film she transforms like a mutant... A LEGEND OF THE SCREEN #KanganaRanaut #Emergency pic.twitter.com/aNT4deljCY— 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢 (@NaviKRStan) July 14, 2022 ## Look at the resemblance, who would have thought Kangana Ranaut will be so perfect as Indhira Gandhi #Emergency #KanganaRanaut pic.twitter.com/Xo7BEgMq71— Harshal (@AjinkyaHN) July 14, 2022 ## The first look of #Emergency gave me goosebumps!! Kangna has managed to create the same powerful aura and vibe that #IndiraGandhi was known for. Playing Indira Gandhi isn’t an easy task. She totally gets into the skin of the character. #EmergencyFirstLook #KanganaRanaut— Arshiya Bhalla (@BhallaArshiya) July 14, 2022 ## The best actress without any doubt, just look at the voice modulation and mannerisms, it's so natural and uncanny, still nowhere it looked #KanganaRanaut trying to immitate #IndiraGandhi.And there is so much maturity & understanding in her direction.#Emergency https://t.co/90UCGHRDHI— Vagabond (@ExMachina1196) July 14, 2022 ## That pressing of lips, repeatedly blinking eyes and tilted neck while talking are so brilliantly mimicked as Indira Gandhi.. Hope the storyline does same justice to her strong personality #Emergency https://t.co/2Qu35v7Wpd— Tarun Khanna (@Tarun_Khannaa) July 14, 2022 ## #KanganaRanaut getting into the skin of the character. She looks like a spitting image of Mrs. Indira Gandhi here… nicely done 👍🏻#Emergency pic.twitter.com/bHLUgXetsr— Griha Atul (@GrihaAtul) July 14, 2022 ## Three time National Awardee, Greatest Actress Of India Presenting Kangana Ranaut as PM Indira Gandhi Literally No Words Unbelievable 🔥 (Ditto) #KanganaRanaut #Emergency #IndiraGandhi #EmergencyFirstLook #ManikarnikaFilms 😇 pic.twitter.com/kh6wmdVCFG— Abhishek Lohia (अभिषेक लोहिया) (@JuniorLohia) July 14, 2022 ## Stay tuned...

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Avengers: Endgame Directors Russo Brothers Reveal The Next Marvel Project They Want To Direct
1436 days ago
Hollywood

Avengers: Endgame Directors Russo Brothers Reveal The Next Marvel Project They Want To Direct

Los Angeles, July 14 - The star director duo, Joe and Anthony Russo are gearing up for the premiere of their upcoming movie "The Gray Man", in which they reunited with Chris Evans, who stars alongside Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick, Julia Butters, and Dhanush, among others. ## "The Gray Man" marks Russo Brothers' second directorial since their record-breaking Marvel movie "Avengers: Endgame" (2019). Earlier, the Marvel tentpoles they had directed were "Avengers: Infinity War", "Captain America: Civil War" and "Captain America: The Winter Soldier". The "Endgame" was the culmination of MCU's Infinity saga as Marvel moved next to its Phase 4. ## At the world premiere of "The Gray Man", Russo Brothers were asked which next Marvel project they want to take on. The director duo had previously revealed that they want direct "Secret Wars", and it seems that they're reiterating that fact. They were speaking to Deadline at the premiere of their next movie. ## "Our love for Marvel is based on the books that we've read as kids and the books that we fell in love with. The one series that you know we adored growing up was Secret Wars. It's incredibly ambitious. It would be bigger than Infinity War and Endgame. But it's a massive undertaking, and you know, those two movies were very hard to make. So trying to imagine making another two movies even bigger than those two... we're going to have to sleep on it", Joe Russo said. ## The Russo brothers share with Deadline their future dream Marvel movie pic.twitter.com/hk9tyVluTP— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) July 14, 2022 ## Stay tuned...

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