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Elizabeth Holmes documentary to release in India on Nov 27

You Can See Everything, the documentary on disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes that has emerged as a box-office success in North America, is set to release in Indian theatres on November 27, Sony Pictures India announced on Saturday. Directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, the film has grossed over USD 80 million at the North American box office and received strong reviews, with a 96 per cent critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes. The documentary follows Holmes, who invites a sceptical film crew to document her life 34 days before she is due to report to prison to serve her sentence for defrauding investors. (PTI)

Margot Robbie to star in Kristoffer Borgli’s The Week of Pain

Actor Margot Robbie will star in The Week of Pain, a new film from writer-director Kristoffer Borgli of The Drama fame. According to Variety, Hollywood studio A24 will produce and finance the film, while Square Peg, the production banner of Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen, will also produce alongside Dilemma Films and Robbie’s LuckyChap. Borgli is known for films such as Dream Scenario and Sick of Myself. He recently collaborated with A24 and Square Peg on The Drama, starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya. (PTI)

Isla Fisher and Blake Ritson join Al Pacino in Captivated

Actors Isla Fisher and Blake Ritson are set to feature alongside Hollywood superstar Al Pacino in Captivated. Fisher is known for her role as Gloria Cleary in the 2005 film Wedding Crashers and has also let her voice in films such as Rango, Rise of the Guardians and Back to the Outback, among others. Ritson starred in The Gilded Age, Krypton and The Count of Monte Cristo. The film is directed by Dito Montiel, known for films such as Riff Raff and is based on story of John Paul Getty III’s kidnapping, according to the entertainment news outlet Deadline. It is set against the backdrop of 1970s Italy and is billed as a new interpretation and angle on the famed kidnapping story, previously unexplored in Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World and the FX series Trust. Pacino essays an older version of Saro Mammoliti in the film. (PTI)

Avril Lavigne shares first photos of newborn baby girl

Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne has officially welcomed her first child, a baby girl, with her partner. The 42-year-old artist shared the joyous news on her Instagram, posting a series of intimate black-and-white photographs to announce the arrival. In the shared images, Lavigne and her partner are seen holding their newborn’s hand, alongside a sweet photo of the singer holding the infant close to her chest. A final image features three pairs of checkered Vans sneakers arranged on a skateboard, two adult sizes resting beside a tiny pair of baby Vans. Lavigne has not yet publicly identified the baby’s father or confirmed her current relationship status. Announcing the birth to her followers, Lavigne wrote, “Our Mini F—ing Princess has arrived.” (ANI)