Your Friday, June 12, 2026 Bollywood Digest — curated for your weekly deep dive.
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‘Aamir Khan tried to resolve Ranveer Singh-Don 3 dispute before FWICE stepped in,’ reveals Ashoke Pandit
— Bollywood Hungama News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Times of India Entertainment | TOI Bollywood News | Mid-Day Entertainment RSS
The controversy surrounding Ranveer Singh's exit from Don 3 continues to generate discussion within the film industry. Although the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) later withdrew its non-cooperation directive against the actor, the matter remains a talking point. Now, FWICE chi…
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Box Office: Ram Charan Crosses The 1100 Crore Mark In Net Collections Post-COVID With Peddi
— Koimoi
Also: Indian Express Entertainment | Bollywood Hungama News | Bollywood Life | CineBlitz
Despite two back-to-back disappointments, Ram Charan is enjoying a cumulative sum of 1100 crore+ at the Indian box office post-COVID. The post Box Office: Ram Charan Crosses The 1100 Crore Mark In Net Collections Post-COVID With Peddi appeared first on Koimoi . -
Amitabh Bachchan says India is no longer looked upon as a 'soft, weak country', expresses pride: 'We are tough and strong'
— TOI Bollywood News
Amitabh Bachchan expressed immense pride in India's evolving global image, stating the nation is no longer seen as weak or…
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Report: Not Shah Rukh Khan but Hrithik Roshan to Make a Cameo in Jailer 2?
— Filmfare
Also: Telugu360 | Zee News Entertainment 2
Hrithik Roshan's cameo in Jailer 2 will mark his reunion with Rajinikanth. Continue reading … -
When 'Chalte Chalte' turned Rani Mukerji and Aishwarya Rai from friends to foes; Kajol also said NO to Shah Rukh Khan's Film
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Times of India Entertainment
The 2003 hit 'Chalte Chalte' is remembered for its casting controversy, not just its success. Aishwarya Rai…
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Interview: Manoj Bajpayee on Governor, how expensive tickets, food affects footfalls, recalls craze of Salman, Shah Rukh, Amitabh's film in single screens
— DNA Entertainment
Also: TOI Bollywood News | Times of India Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood
Manoj Bajpayee opens up on how he dealt with the 1990s economic crisis in real life, why cinema halls are suffering in footfalls, and recalls the craze of enjoying Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Sunny Deol, and Shah Rukh Khan's movies in single screens.
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'Inme thoda Pakistan prem hai': Kangana Ranaut opens up on why Ranveer Singh is being 'targeted'
— TOI Bollywood News
Amidst the promotional fervor for her latest film 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata', Kangana Ranaut addressed the apparent backlash faced by Ranveer Singh…
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Why Is Salman Khan Opposing 'Kala Hiran' Release? What Is The Controversial Film About?
— News18 Movies
Also: Bollywood Life | Times of India Entertainment
Salman Khan has claimed that Kala Hiran's release could prejudice ongoing legal proceedings and harm his image.
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Alia Bhatt's new 'Alpha' poster draws comparisons to 'Dune'; fans say 'Copy paste'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Glamsham | Bollywood Bubble | Mid-Day Entertainment RSS | Siasat Entertainment
The newly unveiled poster for Alia Bhatt’s upcoming film 'Alpha' has sparked an online frenzy, as fans can’t help but notice its strong resemblance to the iconic…
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Kangana Ranaut Reflects On Actors Being Replaced In Bollywood; Says, “There Can’t Be Another Deepika Padukone”
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: DNA Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood
In an industry often obsessed with finding the ‘next big star’, Kangana Ranaut believes some actors simply cannot be replaced. Speaking in a recent interview, the actor reflected on the The post Kangana Ranaut Reflects On Actors Being Replaced In Bollywood; Says, “There Can’t Be Another Deepika… -
What Did Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor Tell Riddhima Kapoor Sahni After Her Acting Debut? Actress Reveals
— News18 Movies
Also: Indian Express Bollywood
Speaking about Ranbir Kapoor's reaction to her performance, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni shared that he was encouraging and supportive of her acting debut.
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Deool Band 2 Box Office Collection Day 22: Pravin Tarde’s Directorial Amasses 537% Returns In 3 Weeks
— Koimoi
Also: Fenil and Bollywood
Pravin Tarde's Deool Band 2 has emerged as a massive success at the Indian box office, scoring 62 crore+ net in 22 days. The post Deool Band 2 Box Office Collection Day 22: Pravin Tarde’s Directorial Amasses 537% Returns In 3 Weeks appeared first on Koimoi . -
Vishwanath: "There was no chemistry between Ranbir Kapoor & Katrina Kaif on the sets of Ajab Prem!"
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Raja Shivaji Box Office (Closing Collection): Riteish Deshmukh’s Magnum Opus Concludes With Nearly 41% Returns!
— Koimoi
Raja Shivaji has wrapped up its run after spending six weeks in theaters, and grossing close to 130 crore worldwide. The post Raja Shivaji Box Office (Closing Collection): Riteish Deshmukh’s Magnum Opus Concludes With Nearly 41% Returns! appeared first on Koimoi . -
'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' Twitter review: Netizens call Kangana Ranaut's performance 'memorable', 'goosebumps coming'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Indian Express Movie Review | Koimoi | Scroll.in | News18 Movies
The premiere of 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata,' featuring the talented Kangana Ranaut, has recently taken the spotlight, earning…
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Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai Box Office Day 7: Varun Dhawan's Film Fails To Cross Rs 40 Crore In First Week
— News18 Movies
Also: Box Office Worldwide | Bollywood Hungama News | Bollywood Life | GQ India RSS
Varun Dhawan film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai earns 36.85 crore in week one, trails Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, beats Baby John.
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Kriti Kharbanda REACTS to Pranit More show controversy, says 'Inflation is temporary; delusion is forever'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Zee News Entertainment 2
Navigating the storm of controversy, actress Kriti Kharbanda brought her signature wit to the forefront, addressing comments made during…
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Raghava Lawrence breaks silence on political entry, reveals why his mother opposed it
— Indian Express Entertainment
Also: Straight Talk Aggregated Feed 2 | India Today Showbuzz | Times of India Entertainment | Telugu360
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'Gaaliyaan rukni nahi chahiye': Mallika Dua loses her cool over Pranit More, 'Rs 370 biryani' remark and KEM doctor controversy
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: News18 Movies | Scroll.in | Mashable India | Bollywood Life
Comedian-actress Mallika Dua called out Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, the 'Rs 370 biryani' man and a KEM doctor in a…
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Madhoo reveals why her film with Shah Rukh Khan never happened
— Siasat Entertainment
Mumbai: Veteran actress Madhoo recalled the time when she almost got the chance to share screen space with Shah Rukh Khan during an exclusive conversation with IANS. When asked if she ever got the opportunity to work with the Khans, she shared that while there has been no opportunity with Aamir K… -
When Virat Kohli hilariously reacted after a paparazzo addressed Anushka Sharma as 'Sir' as they stepped out for dinner date – Watch
— TOI Bollywood News
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were seen sharing an intimate dinner date in the vibrant streets of Bandra, exuding joy in their laid-back…
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Drishyam 3 Worldwide Box Office Day 22: Grosses 235 Crore+ In 3 Weeks, Likely To Beat Manjummel Boys
— Koimoi
Also: Bollywood Life
Mohanlal's Drishyam 3 has wrapped up its third-week run at the worldwide box office with a solid total of close to 240 crore. The post Drishyam 3 Worldwide Box Office Day 22: Grosses 235 Crore+ In 3 Weeks, Likely To Beat Manjummel Boys appeared first on Koimoi . -
Karuppu Success: Suriya Surprises RJ Balaji With A Brand-New SUV, Takes Him For A Drive
— News18 Movies
Also: 123telugu | Cinema Express
Suriya gifts RJ Balaji a new SUV to celebrate Karuppu, now a 340 crore plus worldwide hit and the highest grossing film of Suriya’s career, despite mixed reviews
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Dhamaal 4 release date gets confirmed! Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh and gang to bring laughter riot to cinemas on July 10, 2026
— Bollywood Hungama News
Also: India Today Bollywood
The wait for Dhamaal 4 just got shorter. The makers of the highly anticipated comedy franchise have officially announced that the film will now hit cinemas on July 10, 2026, a week earlier than its previously scheduled release date. The announcement was made along with the unveiling of the film’s…
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Box Office: Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past Surprises By Selling 19K More Tickets Than Main Vaapas Aaunga In Day 1 Advance Booking
— Koimoi
Also: Bollywood Bubble
Out of four noteworthy Bollywood releases this week, Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past is leading in the day 1 advance booking battle. The post Box Office: Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past Surprises By Selling 19K More Tickets Than Main Vaapas Aaunga In Day 1 Advance Booking appeared first on <a… -
Kriti Sanon's family doubles their money, sells four Mumbai apartments for Rs 8.9 crore
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Bollywood Hungama Feed | Times of India Entertainment
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon, along with her sister Nupur and mother Geeta Sanon, sold four apartments in Andheri West, Mumbai, to filmmaker Mukesh…
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Bandar Box Office Day 7: Bobby Deol's Film Continues To Struggle, Earns Just Rs 25 Lakh
— News18 Movies
Also: Bollywood Life | India Today Bollywood
Anurag Kashyap film Bandar starring Bobby Deol earns praise but struggles, day 7 collection about 25 lakh, total near 3.65 crore.
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Priyanka Chopra hails her 'Queen' Madhuri Dixit for 'Maa Behen'; says actress is 'always the scene stealer'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Bollywood Hungama Feed | Rediff Movies | Indian Express Bollywood
Priyanka Chopra Jonas lauded Suresh Triveni's dark comedy-thriller 'Maa Behen,' currently a global streaming hit. She praised the film's sharp…
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Salman Khan vs Neighbour: Bombay HC suggests removal of social media posts over Panvel property dispute
— Bollywood Hungama News
Also: News18 Movies | India Today Showbuzz | Telugu360 | Siasat Entertainment
The Bombay High Court on Thursday observed that access to social media does not give individuals the right to publish content that may defame others, whether they are private citizens or public figures. The observation came during the hearing of a dispute involving actor Salman Khan and his neigh…
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'Governor' early Twitter reviews: Manoj Bajpayee starrer opens to rave reviews; netizens compare it to Ranveer Singh's thriller 'Dhurandhar'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Bubble | Indian Express Movie Review | Koimoi | Bollywood Shaadis
Manoj Bajpayee's 'Governor: The Silent Saviour' is garnering immense praise for its portrayal of India's…
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Grammy Winner Rakesh Chaurasia Receives One Of India's Highest Performing Arts Honours
— News18 Movies
Grammy winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia is selected for the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2024-25, his first government honour for contributions to Indian classical music
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Is Shashwat Sachdev Expecting A National Awards For Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar? Composer Says, “If Recognition Follows…”
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: India Today Showbuzz | Indian Express Bollywood | Fenil and Bollywood | Zee News Entertainment 2
Shashwat Sachdev has steadily emerged as one of the most exciting music composers in Indian cinema. While the musician earned critical acclaim over the years, projects like Article 370 and The post Is Shashwat Sachdev Expecting A National Awards For Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar? Composer Says, “If … -
Shahid Kapoor reacts to Anupama Chopra's 'paid hatred against Alia Bhatt' claim: 'Never believe anything anybody says'
— DNA Entertainment
Also: Straight Talk Aggregated Feed 2
Shahid Kapoor reacted to Anupama Chopra's claim about an alleged paid negative campaign against Alia Bhatt, saying he only believes things he has personally seen or experienced.
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Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon & Rashmika Mandanna Light Up 'Cocktail 2' Music Festival | WATCH
— News18 Movies
Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna were out in full force at the 'Cocktail 2 Music Festival' as they brought all the fun to the event. For the special occasion, Shahid kept it casual in a baggy chequered shirt, while Kriti was a total eye-catcher in a pretty pink number. Rashmika, m…
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Akshay Kumar Wants To Retire, But…
— Rediff Movies
Also: Siasat Entertainment | DNA Entertainment
'Don't worry about retirement. Keep working. If you want a long life, keep working.' -
Have you heard? Disha Patani on reviving Katrina Kaif`s Ucha Lamba Kad
— Mid-Day Entertainment RSS
Disha Patani expressed gratitude for recreating Katrina Kaif’s iconic song Ucha Lamba Kad in Welcome To The Jungle. Calling herself a longtime fan of Katrina, she revealed she suggested reviving the track and described filming the movie as a memorable experience
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Bollywood Actors' High Fee Adds To Losses? Kangana Ranaut Says 'When A Film Does Not…'
— News18 Movies
Also: India Today Showbuzz | Indian Express Bollywood | Rediff Movies
Kangana Ranaut also adds that the film industry needs to evolve, keeping up with the volatile audience expectations and market realities.
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Emraan Hashmi Film Shoot In Haidwar Sparks Controversy After Locals Object To Cafe & Bar Signboard On Set- Watch
— Bollywood Bubble
Also: Siasat Entertainment | DNA Entertainment | Womans Era Bollywood | Box Office Worldwide
Emraan Hashmi’s film shoot in Haridwar sparked controversy after locals objected to a “Cafe & Bar” signboard on the set, calling it disrespectful to the holy city. A video of The post Emraan Hashmi Film Shoot In Haidwar Sparks Controversy After Locals Object To Cafe & Bar Signboard On Set-… -
Jana Nayagan Leak Mastermind Arrested, Man Linked To Piracy Network Taken Into Custody
— News18 Movies
Also: Mid-Day Entertainment RSS | Box Office Worldwide
Jana Nayagan, which also marks Thalapathy Vijay’s last movie, was leaked online on April 9.
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Shots fired at Guru Randhawa's Delhi fitness centre: Bishnoi gang takes responsibility, claims singer was "getting close to Salman Khan"
— Bollywood Hungama News
Shots were fired at a fitness centre franchise outlet owned by singer Guru Randhawa in the Paschim Vihar area of outer Delhi on Wednesday night, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility for the attack via social media, as reported by NDTV. No casualties were reported in the incident…
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'Maa Bhen' star Madhuri Dixit recalls her childhood in JB Nagar, where her love for dance first began: 'Main jab teen saal ki thi'
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Times of India Entertainment
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit reminisced about her childhood in Mumbai's JB Nagar, the birthplace of her dance…
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Welcome To The Jungle promises to bring back the action-comedy avatar of Akshay Kumar; fans spot echoes of his classic entertainer phase
— Bollywood Hungama Feed
Also: News18 Movies | DNA Entertainment | Indian Express Bollywood
The trailer of Welcome To The Jungle was unveiled on June 11, offering audiences a glimpse into what appears to be a blend of action, comedy, and large-scale entertainment. Headlined by Akshay Kumar, the film has already generated considerable buzz, with many viewers noting similarities to the ac… -
Main Vaapas Aaunga X Reviews: From “Masterpiece” To “Visual Poetry” – Netizens Praise Imtiaz Ali’s Partition Drama!
— Koimoi
Also: Scroll.in | The Quint | Rediff Movies | News18 Movies
Main Vaapas Aaunga has finally arrived in theaters, marking Imtiaz Ali’s return to the big screen alongside Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and more. Take a quick look at what the internet is saying about the film after its theatrical release. The post Main Vaapas Aaunga X Reviews: From “Masterpiece” T… -
Sing Geetham movie review: At 94, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao delivers a musical fable
— Indian Express Movie Review
Also: 123telugu | Indian Express Entertainment | The Hindu Movies | Telugu360
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Poonam Dhillon remembers legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja; calls him a ‘Self-Made Genius’ with unmatched creativity
— TOI Bollywood News
Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon fondly remembers working with the late filmmaker Bharathiraja, praising his genius and creative…
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This play imagines India’s first woman particle physicist Bibha Chowdhuri’s fight against prejudices
— Scroll.in
An excerpt from ‘Encounters with Infinity: Three Plays on Science History’, by Nilanjan P Choudhury.
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Bhumi Pednekar says armed forces deserve more gratitude: ‘We as civilians don’t really do that much back for them’
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: Bollywood Hungama Feed
Actress Bhumi Pednekar's recent journey through Sikkim, especially the border areas, has ignited a newfound reverence for the…
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'Raakh' Review: Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre in a Mystery Redeemed By Grief
— The Quint
Also: Koimoi | Straight Talk Aggregated Feed 1 | Indian Express Entertainment | Scroll.in
'Raakh' effectively portrays the corrosive power of toxic masculinity and how it punishes homosexuality.
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RGV lauds ‘Obsession’ for proving better films matter more than bigger films; calls it a lesson for the industry
— TOI Bollywood News
Also: News18 Movies | Rediff Movies | Fenil and Bollywood
Maverick director Ram Gopal Varma lauded Curry Barker's low-budget horror "Obsession," calling it a "wake-up call" for Bollywood.…
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Meet first confirmed contestant of Lock Upp 2: Name and photo
— Siasat Entertainment
Also: Bollywood Hungama News | Mashable India
Mumbai: All eyes are on the upcoming reality show Lock Upp 2, and the excitement has only grown after the makers dropped an intriguing promo on Thursday. The controversial captive reality show, this time hosted by Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, is set to premiere on June 27. As per the format, …
🎬 New Trailers
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Perfect Family | Official Trailer | A Family That’s Far From Perfect | Streams 26 June | Sony LIV
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Jolly LLB 3 | Official Trailer | Now Streaming | JioHotstar
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Gram Chikitsalay Season 2 – Official Trailer | Prime Video India
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ALPHA | Official Teaser | Alia, Sharvari, Anil, Bobby | Shiv Rawail | YRF Spy Universe | 3 July 2026
— Yash Raj Films
📺 Weekend Watch
⭐ Reviews Roundup
Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata
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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata movie review: Resurgent Kangana Ranaut leads this gripping film
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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata Honest Public Review | Kangana Ranaut | FDFS
| Movie Talkies
Mollywood Times
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Mollywood Times movie review: Naslen’s ‘hate letter to cinema’ is a misfired masterpiece
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Mollywood Times Review
| Rediff Movie Reviews
Parimala And Co
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Parimala and Co movie review: Jayaram, Urvashi’s comedy thriller is a lazy disaster
| Indian Express Movie Review
Tumbadchi Manjula
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Tumbadchi Manjula Review
| Rediff Movie Reviews
Bharathiraja
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‘Guess the climax if you can’: The day Bharathiraja challenged film critics
| The Hindu Movies
🎞️ Flashback
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संसार (1951) – Hindi Full Movie Bollywood Classic Hit Movie | M.k. Radha | Pushpavalli Swaraj
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