Netflix Scraps Turkish Original ‘If Only’ Over Government Censorship of Gay Character

Tom Grater International Film ReporterLaal Singh Chaddha, the Hindi-language Forrest Gump remake starring Indian megastar Aamir Khan, is moving production to Turkey after a delay due to the pandemic.Ajit Andhare, COO at producer Viacom18 Studios, took to Twitter to confirm that the pic would still be releasing for Christmas… but 2021 rather than the originally planned 2020 date, which is no longer doable due to the coronavirus disruption.We will still keep the Chirstmas date, not 2020, but in

Naman Ramachandran Production of “Laal Singh Chaddha,” starring Aamir Khan (“Dangal”) and Kareena Kapoor Khan (“Angrezi Medium”) has moved to Turkey, due to the continuing coronavirus crisis in India.“Laal Singh Chadha” is an official remake of Paramount Pictures’ 1994 Oscar-winner “Forrest Gump,” being produced by Viacom18 Studios and Aamir Khan Productions.

Katie Price has revealed she has been forced to use her knees to make her way around her home after breaking both her heels in Turkey.The 42 year old former glamour model, who recently said she received “devastating” news about her injuries, shared a video of herself using her knees to walk as she gave an update on her injury.

Katie Price has gushed over her new boyfriend Carl Woods as they holiday in Turkey together, revealing that he’s “taught her how to trust” again.The mother-of-five took to Instagram to praise her new beau as he soaks up the sun on holiday with Katie and her children, Princess and Junior. Sharing a photo of Carl with his back to her, Katie, 42, spoke highly of him as she revealed her guard is “finally down” in the relationship.

Katie Price has shared a horrific photo of her feet in casts after suffering a nasty accident while on holiday in Turkey.The 42 year old, who has been enjoying the sun with her beau Carl Woods and her kids Junior and Princess, was rushed to hospital after reportedly jumping off a wall at theme park Land of Legends this week.The brunette beauty has now taken to her Instagram feed to confirm the news as she posted a photo of her feet covered in plaster.

Challenge Accepted’ is flooding Instagram today, after a starter waterfall of celebs yesterday began posting black and white versions of actual modelling or photo-shoot shots on their Instagram as a way to raise women up.

The New York Times, did some digging and found out that all of this may have originated in Turkey. “#ChallengeAccepted was making zero sense to me and I wasn’t buying that it was just for vanity’s sake,” she tweeted.

Netflix has cancelled filming on a Turkish original series following pressure to remove a gay character.The producers of If Only, what would have been an eight-part relationship drama, were refused a filming license by the Turkish government because a gay character was written into the show.The show’s creator, Ece Yörenç told Altyazi Fasikul (which was then translated into the Financial Times): “Due to a gay character, permission to film the series was not granted and this is very frightening

Netflix has pulled the plug on Turkish drama If Only after authorities intervened and demanded a gay character be removed from the show.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentNetflix has canceled production of Turkish original ‘If Only’ over government censorship of a gay character in the script, a source close to the streamer has confirmed.The announced show was to have been produced by Turkish production powerhouse Ay Yapim and has been described in promotional materials as the story of “Reyhan who is unhappy and disappointed in her marriage with Nadir.” Ay Yapim has declined to comment.Turkish authorities denied