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Anil Kapoor wins raves for his performance in Fanney Khan

With Fanney Khan, evergreen Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor proves it once again that when it comes to delivering power-packed performances, no one can hold a candle to him. The actor is garnering loads of appreciation for his stirring performance in the Atul Manjrekar directorial from all quarters.

In Fanney Khan, Kapoor plays the father of a teenage girl who wants to become a pop singer. For his brilliant act in the movie, the talented actor has been showered with praises from some of the high-profile Hindi film critics.


Talking about his performance in the flick, noted film journalist and critic Anupama Chopra says, “After 38 years of being a leading man, Anil Kapoor has a likability and a dignity that makes you instantly care about him. Kapoor Saab, as I call him, stands tall in Fanney Khan”.

Popular film critic Rajeev Masand says in his review, “Anil Kapoor succeeds in leaving his stamp all over the film, making your heart go out to the selfless man”.

Anil Kapoor will next be seen in Shelly Chopra’s directorial debut Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, co-starring Juhi Chawla, Sonam Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao.

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Britain moves to ban porn showing sexual strangulation

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What Britain’s ban on strangulation porn really means and why campaigners say it could backfire

Highlights:

  • Government to criminalise porn that shows strangulation or suffocation during sex.
  • Part of wider plan to fight violence against women and online harm.
  • Tech firms will be forced to block such content or face heavy Ofcom fines.
  • Experts say the ban responds to medical evidence and years of campaigning.

You see it everywhere now. In mainstream pornography, a man’s hands around a woman’s neck. It has become so common that for many, especially the young, it just seems like part of sex, a normal step. The UK government has decided it should not be, and soon, it will be a crime.

The plan is to make possessing or distributing pornographic material that shows sexual strangulation, often called ‘choking’, illegal. This is a specific amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill. Ministers are acting on the back of a stark, independent review. That report found this kind of violence is not just available online, but it is rampant. It has quietly, steadily, become normalised.

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