Mumbai, June 15: After Ayaan Mukherjee (WAKE UP SID) and Parmeet Sethi (BADMAASH COMPANY), it is now the turn of another first time director Puneet Malhotra to hit the target with his very first film, I HATE LUV STORYS. The film is red hot in the trade circle and its promos have caught the fancy of the youths, a sure shot indicator that the film will definitely open to full houses when it releases all over on 2nd July.
Mumbai, June 15: Deepika Padukone was named The Sexiest Woman in The World by FHM in their 2010 special issue cover story – FHM’s 100 sexiest women in the world.
Sexy isn’t just the way you look. Sexy isn’t just the sort of stuff you say. Sexy is not even just the kind of clothes you wear or how much you reveal. In fact! Sexy is the attitude you carry. It’s inherent and encompasses your entire being. One that Deepika Padukone has in oodles. The minute she comes on screen, she lights it up with her smile and her very presence
Mumbai, June 15: Sanjay Dutt, also known as Sanju Baba among his fans, is flying high these days. He recently announced the pregnancy of his wife. This time around, the news is doing the rounds that he is going to be a proud father of twin babies in the beginning of 2011.
Manyata Dutt is reported to be three months pregnant already. Earlier, the actor had expressed his aspiration to become a dad again while addressing various press conferences. He already has a daughter named Trishala from his first marriage to Richa Sharma.
Los Angeles, June 15: ‘If she’d done what I asked, he’d be here today’
In a world exclusive interview just 12 days before the first anniversary of the singer’s death, Joe tells for the first time how he BLAMED the King of Pop’s mum Katherine for FAILING to save him from the prescription drugs that killed him.
The shattering accusation emerged when the couple came face-to-face as Michael lay on a mortuary table.
London, June 15: Hollywood actress Megan Fox claims she is not a party person and her domestic lifestyle keeps her sane.
The “Transformers” star, who is engaged to actor Brian Austin Green, thinks people would be surprised to know how much she prefers home life to wild parties, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
“Oddly you wouldn’t think it, but I’m very domestic. That keeps me sane. I sort of distance myself from the Hollywood crowd. I don’t go out and socialise that way,” Fox said.
——-IANS
Mumbai, June 15: It has literally been a case of jumping from the fire into the water for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. If fire is a recurrent motif in the cinema of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, water seems to be Mani Ratnam’s favourite element.
According to members of the Raavan cast, more than 80 percent of the film has been shot in, under, around or below the rain and in the water in the forests, rendering Raavan the most hydro-centric film in the history of Indian cinema.
London, June 15: Singer Cheryl Cole was left scared after a fan grabbed her by the wrist and didn’t let her go outside a hotel in Birmingham.
As the “3 Words” singer got out of a car at her hotel in Birmingham after the auditions of the reality show “X Factor”, an excited female fan pushed through the press cameras and grabbed Cheryl’s wrist, reports dailymail.co.uk.
Clutching a marker pen, the woman shoved a CD of Cheryl’s album “3 Words” into the singer’s face and didn’t let her go while continuously demanding her to sign it.
Mumbai, June 15: The actor gets admonished by Raavan team for attending an awards event in Sri Lanka
The South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce has issued a warning that it would boycott the films of all actors and technicians who attended an awards event recently held in Colombo. It was made clear that films of the attendees would not to be allowed to release anywhere in the south.
Mumbai, June 15: Why is Zeenat Aman behaving like the reticent Aditya Chopra — evading photographers and seeking cover from the flashbulbs?
The yesteryear actress was spotted dodging the paparazzi at the premiere of The Karate Kid at a Juhu multiplex. This was strange as the erstwhile Zeenie Baby was not the type to shy away from any situation. When the flashlights went popping on the red carpet, she preferred to shield her face with her hands.
Mumbai, June 15: Prachi Desai will do a Bobby (a la Dimple Kapadia) for her next, Once Upon A Time In Mumbai.
Says a source, “In the film, Emraan Hashmi plays a gangster based in Dubai, who’s obsessed with Dimple Kapadia. In the film there’s a song where Emraan and his girlfriend (played by Prachi Desai) watch Bobby and then Emraan gifts her Dimple’s outfit.
It’s a passionate sequence which has Emraan and Prachi getting drawn to each other. Initially, the demure Prachi was reluctant to wear the bold outfit but the director Milan Luthria managed to convince her.”
Mumbai, June 15: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar is scared to direct the remake of his father’s 1991 hit “Agneepath”, famous for portraying megastar Amitabh Bachchan as the “angry young man”.
The 38-year-old says action isn’t quite his thing.
“I am happy directing films on love, romance and drama. That’s what I do best. I don’t think I will be good at an action film. So I am not taking the reins of the film in my hand,” Karan told IANS.
London, June 15: Hollywood actress Uma Thurman is set to spearhead a campaign against breast cancer.
She has teamed up with Saks Fifth Avenue and Donna Karan to create awareness about breast cancer and has been named as the ambassador for Saks’ Annual Key to the Cure shopping event.
“Everyone I know has been affected by breast cancer one way or the other. It is vital that we work toward a cure as well as develop more accurate and advance testing,” contactmusic.com quoted her as saying.
Mumbai, June 15: Here’s a beauty queen with a difference. Like her peers, Miss India Worldwide Canada Amin Dhillon also wants to join Bollywood, but only as an item girl.
Amin, 26, who is also a budding author, said she is “very keen on doing item numbers in Bollywood”.
“I love to dress up and I love being the centre of attention. I personally love the item song ‘Kajra re’ and I have actually given live performance on that. I love to perform on stage; so performing on an item song would be awesome,” Amin told IANS in an e-mail interview.
Mumbai, June 14: Eros International Media Ltd, the Indian media and entertainment company has announced it will be co-producing with Vistaar Religare and Cinergy, a young love story titled MAUSAM starring Shahid Kapur and Sonam Kapoor, directed by Pankaj Kapur.
Mumbai, June 14: After a long time, music channels and web portals all over are abuzz with the song promos of two films, MILENGE MILENGE and KAJRAARE. Coincidentally both these films have one name in common, Himesh Reshammiya. Not very long ago, there was a time when any musical offering from Himesh Reshammiya was lapped up by his fans and one could hear them playing in every nook and corner of the cities, towns and villages, such was Himesh’s popularity.
Mumbai, June 14: Dedication has touched a new high. The level to which the actresses of the current age can stretch themselves was apparent recently when Iris Maity, the much talked about model and actress and the winner of the coveted title of GET GORGEOUS was bitten by a snake and yet resumed shoot hours later.
According to our sources, Iris was shooting for her film SOCH LO at a remote location when suddenly she realized that she was bitten by a snake. Since the crew had only the basic medical care available, Iris put a brave front by dealing with the situation with great calm.
Mumbai, June 14: Bollywood hunk Suniel Shetty has been best remembered for his muscles and action roles. Now, one will see a different side to his acting prowess in Anant Mahadevan’s RED ALERT – THE WAR WITHIN, which is a realistic depiction of naxalism. If one needs proof of his scintillating performance, well, the actor has won the Best Actor Award at the international film fest, the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF).
Mumbai, June 14: After Ayaan Mukherjee (WAKE UP SID) and Parmeet Sethi (BADMAASH COMPANY), it is now the turn of another first time director Puneet Malhotra to hit the target with his very first film, I HATE LUV STORYS. The film is red hot in the trade circle and its promos have caught the fancy of the youths, a sure shot indicator that the film will definitely open to full houses when it releases all over on 2nd July.
Mumbai, June 14: She did it, but without prompting. Aishwarya Rai will be seen in the Hindi as well as Tamil versions of ”Raavan” that is releasing on Friday, but says she didn’t use any prompting for either and relied on memory for her dialogues in both the languages.
“I can’t take prompting. First of all, I don’t know the art of someone holding a placard and me reading it,” Aishwarya, 36, told IANS in an exclusive interview.
Mumbai, June 14: Ever since he unintentionally gave away his hotel and location in Edinburgh on Twitter, Shahid Kapoor seems to the toast of the Scottish press and public. Edinburgh seems to have taken a shine to Shahid. This is the first Indian film unit in Edinburgh since Karan Johar shot a song for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in the country. And the local population can’t seem to contain its excitement.
According to a member of the Mausam unit, Scotland seems more Bollywood-struck than rural Punjab.
Mumbai, June 14: Katrina Kaif has come a long way. With countless number of hit films to her credit, she is indisputably the ruling queen of Bollywood now. Her last powerhouse film Raajneeti has surpassed the box office expectations.
She has impressed the critics and fans alike with her almost perfect Hindi and her acting skills. Another achievement of this sexy beauty is that she has caught the eye of the world renowned artist and film director M.F Hussain.
Mumbai, June 14: Today’s episode will be more of a cat fight as Imagine TV’s ‘Desi Girls’ will be seen trying their hand at a new task today. Ever since the girls had been transported to Sialba Majri, they haven’t had any time or chance to hit the gym.
Since the girls were missing their workouts, they were given an opportunity to visit the Desi Gym, which is none other than the Gaon Ka Akhada. But one of the girls missed the Akhada and was forced to do something else as she was punished by the other girls in the group.
Mumbai, June 14: Ranbir Kapoor, after Raajneeti, is the hottest stuff in town, with his natural good looks and overflowing talent. His latest film Raajneeti stunned the audiences and the critics alike. Now he has made a comfy spot for himself as a leading and the most sought after actor of tinsel town.
Mumbai, June 14: The whole world is currently gripped in football world cup mania, with every other person rooting and supporting their own team. The fever which started off on Friday has already made some fans switch loyalties.
New Delhi, June 14: John Abraham has been on a break from shooting films for a good seven to eight months now. We hear that he has realised the importance of being choosy.
And since he has been earning well enough through his endorsement deals, he has the luxury of turning down those film projects which do not excite him.
His friends say John has been secretly thinking of having a ‘hit hat- trick’ of sorts. His last two films, Dostana and New York, were hits and John wants to follow them up with another smasher.