{"id":8550,"date":"2007-09-11T16:34:34","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T16:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2007\/09\/11\/ashs-last-legion-gets-uk-release-date\/"},"modified":"2007-09-11T16:34:34","modified_gmt":"2007-09-11T16:34:34","slug":"ashs-last-legion-gets-uk-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2007\/09\/11\/ashs-last-legion-gets-uk-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash\u2019s \u2018Last Legion\u2019 gets UK release date"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>Film released nationwide on 19 October<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"272\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"180\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/AshwaryaRai%27TheLastLegion%27.jpg\"\/>ASHWARYA Rai\u2019s epic ancient history drama is set to get a UK theatrical release in October.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u2018The Last Legion\u2019 which stars Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley, will be released by Momentum Pictures on 19 October across the UK and Ireland. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Rai plays Mira, a Kalaripayatu expert from Kerala who has a joined a band of fighters set to protect the life of a young Romulus Augustus\u00a0&#8211; the last Ceasar.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The film, which was expected to be Ash\u2019s big move into Hollywood, was released in America last month but failed to make a serious impact. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The studio, the Weinstein Company, pulled out of press screenings for the film before its release and Rai cancelled her single media appearance in the States in promoting the film. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>But for true Rai fans the film will see their beloved star in an entirely different role. Dressed as a warrior and perfecting high-paced action stunts, Rai proves there is more to her than the Bollywood simpleton<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div><strong>Related Links<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The Last Legion \u2013 Picture Gallery<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film released nationwide on 19 October ASHWARYA Rai\u2019s epic ancient history drama is set to get a UK theatrical release in October. &#13; \u2018The Last Legion\u2019 which stars Colin Firth and Ben Kingsley, will be released by Momentum Pictures on 19 October across the UK and Ireland. &#13; Rai plays Mira, a Kalaripayatu expert from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}