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Bluezz Valentine’s Day in association with t2 was all about a warm, colourful decor and happy vibes. With resident DJ Prince playing romantic Bollywood numbers such as Pehla nasha and Do dil mil rahe hain, couples had a good time sipping house special cocktails like Watermelon Mojito (in picture) at the Axis Mall chill spot.

For the past dozen years, Melissa Rosenberg has devoted herself to some seriously gloomy characters. She was the screenwriter behind the Twilight movies and their tortured vampires, not to mention serving as the head writer on the serial killer drama Dexter, before she created the noir-superhero Netflix series Jessica Jones. On this late January afternoon, the six-foot-tall Rosenberg walked across her sunny, sparsely decorated Los Feliz office in a tan blazer, green silk camisole and sleek blonde bob, exuding not a trace of gothiness. She has never been the kind of woman who favoured a sepulchral black wardrobe and moody make-up, as her latest show’s heroine does. But with Jessica Jones, which returns March 8 for a second season, she is able to let the spikiest elements of her imagination run amok.

Director Rajkumar Gupta, known for his films such as Aamir and No One Killed Jessica, is set for Raid, his next release after a gap of almost four years, with Ajay Devgn and Ileana D’Cruz in the lead roles.  

Oscar-nominated actress Margot Robbie has told a magazine she feels heartbroken when she watches Marilyn Monroe’s films, lamenting that the parts played by the Hollywood icon were “misogynistic and degrading”.

Rani Mukerji had interactive sessions with author Brad Cohen, on whose autobiography her film Hichki is  based, to learn about the Tourette syndrome. 

Star Wars veteran Mark Hamill has been awarded a star on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

Dia Mirza intends to remain an actor even if she appears in fewer projects. 

Archie Comics is getting a Bollywood treatment as the beloved characters from Riverdale High will soon be seen in a live-action, theatrical film.

Two decades have passed since Joel and Ethan Coen introduced the world to the White Russian-slugging Jeffrey Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) — better known as the Dude - and the hair-trigger Vietnam vet Walter Sobchak (John Goodman). And in that time, The Big Lebowski has become a dorm-room staple, inspired an annual festival and spawned a pseudo-religion called Dudeism.

She was a sari person till she discovered the comfort of being in long flowy dresses or “gowns” as she calls them. Tonushree Chakraborty tells t2 her comfort clothing, style statement and why she likes to wears Kanjeevarams like Rekha.