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There's plenty of interesting, much anticipated films releasing this Friday, led by the Majid Majidi film  Beyond The Clouds . Hollywood has two horror-thrillers sure to send a chill down your spine —  Marrowbone  and  Truth or Dare.  In Tollywood, the political thriller  Bharat Ane Nenu  starring Mahesh Babu and directed by Koratala Siva, hits theatres this week. Beyond The Clouds What's it about:  Beyond The Clouds narrates a heart-warming tale of a brother and sister, and how they find happiness in separation and turbulent times. The film celebrates the triumph and adoration of life against a Mumbai backdrop. Who is in it:  Ishaan Khatter, Malavika Mohanan, Gautam Ghose, GV Sharada and Tannishtha Chatterjee Why it may work:  Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi's maiden India-set project  Beyond The Clouds , features Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor's younger brother Ishaan Khatter and Malavika Mohanan, who w...

Eight-year-old Asifa Bano had been raped, strangled with her own scarf and been bashed in the skull with a rock, police said. KATHUA, India — The young girl’s body lay for three days in the forest where they left her. The case — one more devastating example of child rape and killing in a country where such crimes are rising — attracted little attention until last week, when police charged seven men and one juvenile, including four police officers, in the girl’s death. Police allege that the men kidnapped Asifa as she tended to her family’s horses, held her for days in a remote shrine and raped her repeatedly before killing her.   Asifa was Muslim. Her alleged assailants are Hindu, a circumstance ripe for conflict in a Hindu-dominated area in one of the most polarized states in India, where religious tensions and nationalism are rising under the conservative government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Source:-washingtonpost