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Salman Khan is my mentor, says director Prem Raj

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:33:42 +0530

Prem Raj says that he shares a mentor-mentee relationship with the superstar.

'Ishkq In Paris' has certain scenes from my life: Preity Zinta

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:14:14 +0530

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta says certain scenes in 'Ishkq in Paris' are inspired by her life. The film also has bits from director Prem Raj's life.

Ashmit Patel was never my friend: Veena Malik

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:08:26 +0530

Veena Malik says that Ashmit was never her friend and that she only believes in maintaining friendship with her career.

It's normal to work with Deepika: Ranbir Kapoor

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:57:40 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor admits people find it weird that he feels comfortable to work on screen with his former girlfriend Deepika.

Won't do 'Munna Bhai' film without Sanjay: Arshad

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:52:20 +0530

Arshad Warsi says that he won't do any new film in the popular franchise without the real 'Munna Bhai'.

Rishi Kapoor to be seen in 5 films in next 7 months

Sat, 18 May 2013 02:17:45 +0530

Meanwhile, the actor's look in Nikhil Advani's 'D-Day' has created quite a stir.

Who am I to relaunch Shruti Haasan: Prabhudeva

Sat, 18 May 2013 02:12:21 +0530

"It's not a relaunch! Shruti is Kamal Haasan's daughter. Who am I to relaunch her," Prabhudheva told IANS.

Watch: Dhanush declare his love for Sonam in 'Raanjhanaa' song

Sat, 18 May 2013 01:08:55 +0530

Dhanush is all set to sweep you off your feet with his stint as a lover in upcoming film 'Raanjhanaa'.

Spot-fixing is shameful, says Deepika Padukone

Sat, 18 May 2013 09:24:36 +0530

Three players from Rajasthan Royals team have been arrested for spot-fixing in IPL matches.

Ranbir: Made a mistake of not declaring duty free goods

Sat, 18 May 2013 09:15:47 +0530

Ranbir was recently detained and fined about Rs 60,000 at an airport for not declaring luxury goods.

I never want to repeat stuff, says Sasheh Agha

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:42:05 +0530

Sasheh is well aware of the competitive nature of the film industry. But she has a positive attitude towards it.

French honour for Anurag Kashyap

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:43:16 +0530

Some past Indian recipients of the honour include Lata Mangeshkar, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai and Raghu Rai.

Fashion at Cannes: Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor make the heads turn

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:29:01 +0530

When it comes to the red carpet glamour, it's difficult to beat the Cannes Film Festival and our desi girls Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto made the heads turn at the ongoing 66th Cannes Film Festival. Let's take a look at who made the right cut at the French Riviera.

Film fraternity reacts as 'Munna Bhai' Sanjay Dutt surrenders

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:24:42 +0530

Friends, family and fans have been visiting Sanjay Dutt ever since the Supreme Court upheld his conviction in the 1993 Bombay blasts case. Even hours before he surrendered, his actor friends like Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn were seen meeting him. Here's what the film fraternity has to say about their 'Munna Bhai'.

'Munna Bhai' of Bollywood Sanjay Dutt surrenders in court

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:17:51 +0530

With his four week long extension granted by the Supreme Court having expired, all eyes were on Munna Bhai of Bollywood as he finally surrendered before the TADA court on Thursday. Here's the latest on how the day unfolded for actor Sanjay Dutt.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui set to repeat his hat-trick at Cannes

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:13:00 +0530

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is all set to repeat his hat-trick at Cannes. Just like last year, three of the actor's films will be representing India at Cannes.

Mahesh Bhatt: Sanjay will come out with huge energy

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:56:45 +0530

Sanjay was sentenced to six years jail in 2007, but had his sentence reduced by a year.

Salman spent four years training me: Arjun Kapoor

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:36:30 +0530

Taking on a double role in his second film was a challenge for Arjun as both the roles are poles apart.

Dutt appeared restless, read religious books in jail

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:33:36 +0530

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt spent his first night after returning to prison reading spiritual books even as Maharashtra Government authorities are yet to decide on keeping him at Arthur Road Central Jail in Mumbai or shifting him elsewhere. The 53-year-old filmstar surrendered before TADA Court on Thursday and was later shifted to the high-security jail in central Mumbai.

10 towel sequences that fixed matches in Bollywood

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:58:01 +0530

Unlike spot fixing, towels are used in a completely different manner in Bollywood.

Sanjay Gupta wants to cast John as 'Bollywood Rambo'

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:47:34 +0530

The film will be made on par with international standards with a contemporary linear treatment.

I don't want to do standard father's role: Rishi Kapoor

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:27:23 +0530

The popular chocolate hero of the 1980s, Rishi Kapoor says he is "a competent actor" and would like to try out character roles.

Ayan Mukerji wants to remake his grandfather's film 'Love in Simla'

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:37:46 +0530

Ayan Mukerji would love to remake his grandfather Sashadhar Mukherjee's 1960 film 'Love in Simla'.

Lootera: Sonakshi Sinha serenades Ranveer Singh in 'Sawaar Loon'

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:58 +0530

Depicting the innocent romance of 1950s, Sonakshi Sinha serenades Ranveer Singh in a new song from the film 'Lootera'.

Post Cannes, Vidya Balan to holiday in France with husband?

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:16:50 +0530

Vidya Balan, who was seen at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival, will set out for a holiday with Siddharth Roy Kapur

Watch: Emraan, Vidya create havoc in the title track of 'Ghanchakkar'

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:48:14 +0530

Rajkumar Gupta's new film 'Ghanchakkar' released its title track recently on Youtube.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee wanted 'purist ethnic look' for Vidya Balan

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:26:57 +0530

Mukherjee says Balan was dressed in "a purist ethnic look, almost like a Golconda princess".

Friday releases: 'Aurangzeb', The Great Gatsby' hit the screens

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:41:26 +0530

Actor Arjun Kapoor's second movie 'Aurangzeb', where he plays a double role, released on Friday. The film also stars Rishi Kapoor and southern star Prithviraj. Another movie which hits the screens on Friday is 'The Great Gatsby'. It is a 3D adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name.

Vikram Bhatt inspired me to make 'Freedom': Vivek Agnihotri

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:11:17 +0530

'Freedom' is a socio-political saga set in the backdrop of 1970s to 2000s.

Sanjay Dutt likely to be shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail soon

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:43:20 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt spent his first night in jail in Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail on Thursday. He is awaiting an order which decides as to which jail will he be permanently shifted to.

Sanjay Dutt likely to file curative petition in SC

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:22:36 +0530

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered on Thursday before a special TADA court here, is planning to file a curative petition before the Supreme Court, his lawyer said. "We are planning to file a curative petition in the apex court soon," Dutt's advocate Rizwan Merchant told special TADA Judge GA Sanap when the proceedings were on to take the 53-year-old actor into custody.

Ranbir scared of spiders, cockroaches: Deepika

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:50:15 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone are working with each other after a long time in 'yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'.

Prabhudheva happy with chance to make love story

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:43:54 +0530

Prabhudeva He has thanked producer Kumar Taurani of Tips Industries Ltd. for offering him a love story.

1993 Bombay blasts: Sanjay Dutt surrenders in court

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:40:27 +0530

Amidst chaos, crowd and cameras, the 1993 Bombay blasts accused and Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt surrendered in a Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (TADA) court on Thursday afternoon to serve his three-and-a-half year sentence. A large number of media persons and onlookers surrounded Dutt's car as he reached the court.

Friday Release: Ruslaan, Chetna's 'I Don't Luv U'

Thu, 16 May 2013 03:46:39 +0530

A number titled 'Ishq ki naa ki' from 'I Don't Luv U' has infuriated actress-activist Shabana Azmi.

Friday Release 'Aurangzeb': The man who wants too much

Thu, 16 May 2013 03:20:31 +0530

'Aurangzeb' is likely to face a stiff competition from Hollywood film 'The Great Gatsby' at the box office.

Live: Court allows home-cooked food to Sanjay Dutt in jail for a month

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:39:05 +0530

A cavalcade of 15 cars with Sanjay Dutt's family and friends accompanied the Bollywood actor to the TADA court.

Ranbir: Madhuri Dixit gave me my first heart break

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:58:15 +0530

Ranbir's father Rishi Kapoor worked with Madhuri in films like 'Yaraana', 'Sahibaan' and 'Prem Granth'.

Akshay Kumar-Shilpa Shetty starrer 'Dhadkan' to have a sequel?

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:33:35 +0530

The makers of Akshay Kumar-Shilpa Shetty starrer 'Dhadkan' are planning a sequel to the romantic blockbuster.

Ranbir Kapoor says he is not keen on reviving RK Films banner

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:30:03 +0530

Amid buzz that he was keen on refurbishing the RK Films, Ranbir said he did not believe in revivals.

Prayers take place as Sanjay Dutt readies for prison

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:27:30 +0530

Since Wednesday night, Sanjay, 53, has been getting calls and visits from friends, colleagues and well wishers.

Invisible: Emraan Hashmi, Mahesh Bhatt reunite

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:14:01 +0530

Earlier, it was said that the actor is in two minds about doing a project for the Bhatt camp.

Varun Dhawan: People should try to endorse Ayurveda

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:58:09 +0530

Even though it is important for Varun to be connected with his fans, he 'turns off' his phone while working.

Cannes 2013: Amitabh speaks in Hindi at the opening

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:26:43 +0530

'The Great Gatsby' opened the festival, in which Amitabh Bachchan has played a special role.

1993 Bombay blasts: Dutt to surrender in a TADA court today

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:06:44 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt will finally surrender in a TADA court in Mumbai on Thursday in the 1993 Bombay blasts case.

Blackbuck case: HC rejects revision petition against Salman

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:13:47 +0530

A revision petition against Bollywood actor Salman Khan in the 14-year-old blackbuck poaching case seeking additional charges against him under Arms Act was on Wednesday rejected by the Rajasthan High Court.

Sanjay Dutt will be in jail for 2 years max: Producer of 'Policegiri'

Wed, 15 May 2013 06:07:56 +0530

Why did some producers of Bollywood projects decide to get Sanjay Dutt on board, though they knew that he was awaiting the SC verdict on the 1993 Mumbai blasts case? What will be the impact of his absence on Bollywood? And what will happen to these projects now? TP Aggarwal, producer of 'Policegiri' which stars Sanjay Dutt, joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue.

Manisha Koirala is now, finally, "cancer free"; calls it a rebirth

Wed, 15 May 2013 05:48:51 +0530

Diagnosed in December 2012, Manisha Koirala on Wedesday morning declared on her Facebook page that she is now "cancer free".

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani: Watch Ranbir, Madhuri in 'Ghagra'

Wed, 15 May 2013 05:42:12 +0530

The song has been released on Dixit's birthday, and is choreographed by Farah Khan.

Sasheh Aagha never felt helpless during the MMS scandal

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:53:55 +0530

In 2011 an MMS showing Sasheh with Ruslaan Mumtaz went viral, but the actress says her name got falsely implicated.

I want to join politics, says Veena Mallik

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:50:53 +0530

The actress says her father wants her to be in Pakistan and wants her to always wear a salwar suit.

Actress Meera visits Imran Khan in hospital

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:33:47 +0530

In the past, Meera has been in the news regarding her marriage issues and rumours of affair with Shoaib Akhtar.

Gangster dramas are lucky for me: Kangana Ranaut

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:20:55 +0530

"I think, in these kind of films people have appreciated me," said the National Award winning actress.

Bravo! Jolie, says Bhandarkar on her double mastectomy

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:07:50 +0530

Jolie said that she shared her experience with everyone so that other women can see what options are available to them.

There is an innocence in 'Raanjhanaa': Anil Kapoor

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:55:13 +0530

Anil Kapoor says people will like the earthy love story when it comes out on June 21.

Sanjay Dutt withdraws plea to surrender in Pune jail

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:51:56 +0530

Sanjay, convicted for his role in the March 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, will now surrender before a Special Court.

'X': 1 crazy night, 10 stories, 11 directors

Wed, 15 May 2013 03:12:06 +0530

'X' brings the best of new-age Indian cinema on a platform that can reach out to all kinds of audiences.

Flirting with Ranbir is on Parineeti's wish list

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:34:36 +0530

As far as films are concerned, Parineeti is busy shooting for 'Hasee Toh Phasee' with Sidharth Malhotra.

Varun Dhawan: David Dhawan is a task master

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:20:01 +0530

Varun made a successful debut with Karan Johar's 'SOTY' along with Siddharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt last year.

1993 blasts: Sanjay Dutt to surrender at TADA court tomorrow

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:07:42 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt will surrender at TADA court in Mumbai on Thursday in the 1993 Bombay blasts case. Dutt has withdrawn his application to surrender at Yerwada Jail in Pune which he had filed on Tuesday. Dutt's lawyer informed the court that he wants to withdraw the application and he will surrender on Thursday.

Parineeti: Internal pressure makes me work hard

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:54:53 +0530

Parineeti's role in 'Ishaqzaade' was appreciated and got her a special mention at the National awards this year.

1993 Bombay blasts: Sanjay Dutt to surrender at TADA court

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:29:58 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt will surrender at TADA court in Mumbai on Wednesday in the 1993 Bombay blasts case. Dutt has withdrawn his application to surrender at Yerwada Jail in Pune which he had filed on Tuesday.

Arjun Rampal: Distraught as Sanjay Dutt going to jail

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:29:44 +0530

Incidentally, Arjun played a villain in films 'Om Shanti Om' and 'Ra.One' where Dutt played a cameo.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani': Gorgeous Madhuri Dixit dances with Ranbir

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:18:54 +0530

At 46, Madhuri Dixit looks absolutely stunning in the new stills of 'Ghagra' featuring her and actor Ranbir Kapoor.

Not late, just had no plans for TV earlier: Abhay Deol

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:41:55 +0530

Abhay Deol, who is set to make his small screen debut as a host, says he is not late for TV.

Actor Sanjay Dutt's life in jail for drug case

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:27:03 +0530

Before the 1993 Bombay blasts case, Sanjay Dutt had spent a few months in jail in 1982 for possession of illegal substances.

Bollywood stands up for actor Sanjay Dutt

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:06:51 +0530

Huge support for Sanjay Dutt from his friends in the film industry ahead of his surrender in 1993 Bombay blasts case.

Troubled actor Sanjay Dutt is most-loved within Bollywood

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:41:51 +0530

Sanjay Dutt has had a life marked by personal turmoil and constant battles with drugs and alcohol, yet is one of the most-loved persons within the Bollywood fraternity.

1993 Bombay blasts case: Sanjay Dutt to surrender today

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:33:39 +0530

Four weeks after the Supreme court granted actor Sanjay Dutt time to surrender before the TADA court in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, the deadline ends on Wednesday. But there are doubts over whether he will surrender at the TADA court after Dutt filed an application seeking to surrender directly at Mumbai's Arthur Road prison or Pune's Yerawada jail.

Only Dhanush has the innocence to play 'Raanjhanaa': Sonam

Tue, 14 May 2013 05:58:21 +0530

Sonam Kapoor is quite impressed by her co-star Dhanush and thinks that only he has the innocence to become Raanjhanaa.

IIFA 2013 revisits Macau, to celebrate 100 years of cinema

Tue, 14 May 2013 05:34:50 +0530

The 2013 edition of International Indian Film Academy awards (IIFA) will celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema as the three-day Bollywood extravaganza returns to Macau after 2009.

'I Don't Luv U' will touch your heart: Ruslaan Mumtaz

Tue, 14 May 2013 04:51:58 +0530

Ruslaan Mumtaz, who will soon be seen in 'I Don't Luv U', says not only viewers would be able to relate to the story, the film would make them think.

Sanjay Dutt urges court to allow him to surrender before jail

Tue, 14 May 2013 03:29:56 +0530

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in 1993 bomb blasts case, on Tuesday urged a designated TADA court in Mumbai to allow him to surrender before Yerwada jail in Pune instead of giving himself up before the special court.

I choose my roles by the importance of the character: Rajesh Sharma

Tue, 14 May 2013 03:25:16 +0530

Critically acclaimed actor Rajesh Sharma, who has acted in films such as "Maachis", "Ishqiya", "No One Killed Jessica", "The Dirty Picture" and "Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana", joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his future projects and his experience of acting in the Bengali film "Kagojer Nouka (Paper Boat)" which is based on the chit fund bust in eastern India.

Sunny Deol: I might direct my son Karan Deol

Tue, 14 May 2013 01:48:11 +0530

Sunny and his brother Bobby were launched by their actor father Dharmendra with 'Betaab' and 'Barsaat'.

I learnt with time, says 'Raanjhanaa' director

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:55:05 +0530

Rai says 'Raanjhanaa' is a very important project and this is why he took on board legendary composer AR Rahman.

SC no to plea seeking more time for Sanjay Dutt

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:36:05 +0530

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition by a Bollywood production house who sought an extension of time for actor Sanjay Dutt to surrender so that he could finish the shoot for its films.

Lens man Jagdish Mali cremated in Mumbai

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:29:24 +0530

Mali was cremated in the presence of family and friends at the Shivaji Park, Dadar crematorium.

Sonam Kapoor: I like everything about stardom

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:29:20 +0530

The fact that Sonam gets to don so many different characters is something which attracted her to the industry.

Ranbir Kapoor: Working with parents was like a family get-together

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:26:40 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor will be seen sharing screen space with parents Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in 'Besharam'.

Besharam: My father bullies the director, says Ranbir

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:20:28 +0530

Ranbir, who was appreciated for his role in 'Rockstar' and 'Barfi!' recently, says there is miles to go.

Bollywood set to make a mark at Cannes Film Festival 2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:59:19 +0530

The Cannes Film Festival which features the biggest names in independent and mainstream cinema opens on May 15.

Ranbir bribed Ayan Mukerji to let him kiss Madhuri's cheeks

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:59:10 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor says he is so besotted with actress Madhuri Dixit that he cajoled his director Ayan Mukerji to let him kiss her on cheeks.

I am a loner, I don't need company: Ranbir Kapoor

Mon, 13 May 2013 05:47:52 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor, who loves travelling, says he is a loner and prefers to travel alone.

DiCaprio, Day-Lewis are my favourite Hollywood stars: Aamir Khan

Mon, 13 May 2013 05:20:53 +0530

Bollywood's superstar Aamir Khan, who completed his 25 years in filmdom this year, names 'Titanic' star Leonardo DiCaprio and three-times Oscar-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis as his favourite Hollywood actors.

Lootera: We had lot of problems in getting the film made, says Motwane

Mon, 13 May 2013 04:32:25 +0530

Vikramaditya Motwane is set for the release of his second directorial venture 'Lootera'.

Javed Akhtar looking forward to 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'

Mon, 13 May 2013 04:29:16 +0530

Javed Akhtar is really looking forward to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' that features his son, Farhan Akhtar.

Singing is easier than acting: Mamta Sharma

Mon, 13 May 2013 03:46:41 +0530

Mamta Sharma says singing is easier than acting and she has her own reasons for that.

Even a superstar is always an actor for me: Subhash Ghai

Mon, 13 May 2013 03:14:49 +0530

'Kaanchi', he is working with new faces but for Ghai, it is the story which is important.

No sequel to 'Shanghai' for a long time: Dibakar Banerjee

Mon, 13 May 2013 02:46:30 +0530

Dibakar Banerjee has rubbished rumours about making a sequel to his last year's release 'Shanghai'.

Madhuri is the number one dancer: Tannishtha Chatterjee

Mon, 13 May 2013 02:18:46 +0530

Tannishtha also says that though she will share screen space with Madhuri, her character in the film didn't allow her to shake her leg with the diva.

'Freedom' is like 'Dil Chahta Hai' meeting 'Deewar': Vivek

Mon, 13 May 2013 01:51:14 +0530

'Freedom', a political thriller, is set in different periods from 1984 to 2000.

Celebrity lens man Jagdish Mali passes away in Mumbai

Mon, 13 May 2013 01:44:55 +0530

Lensman Jagdish Mali, father of actress Antara Mali breathed his last in Mumbai on Monday morning.

Kajol: Waiting for the right script to act in a movie again

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:59:49 +0530

Kajol says though family responsibilities and her husband actor Ajay Devgn's film production company has been keeping her busy, she is waiting for a right script to act in a movie again.

Chitrangada Singh dismisses speculation over her divorce

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:12:41 +0530

Reports of Chitrangada Singh and her golfer husband of 12-years Jyoti Randhawa filing a mutual consent divorce in a Gurgaon court created a flutter today but the Bollywood actress denied any such move.

Salman promises 2,500 water tanks to drought-hit Maharashtra districts

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:09:34 +0530

Whoever said that celebrities don't care about what's going on in the real world, Salman Khan will make them rethink that. He has promised to donate 2,500 water tanks to drought-hit districts in Maharashtra, which is facing its worst drought in 40 years.

Manyata may step in place of hubby Sanjay Dutt to promote 'Policegiri'

Sun, 12 May 2013 04:52:44 +0530

Producer T.P. Aggarwal says the actor's wife Manyata "may step in" to promote the film.

'Mayabazar' is India's greatest film ever: IBNLive poll

Sun, 12 May 2013 04:30:11 +0530

Malayalam film 'Manichitrathazhu' came 2nd while another Malayalam film 'Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha' got the 3rd spot.

'Go Goa Gone' gathers Rs 8.05 cr in two days

Sun, 12 May 2013 04:04:37 +0530

The film is a zom-com and revolves around the friendship of three friends, played by Kunal Kemmu, Vir Das and Anand Tiwari.

Subhash Ghai to make 'Hero', 'Khalnayak' again

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:59:42 +0530

Subhash Ghai has decided to re-visit his old hits, including 'Hero', 'Karma', 'Ram Lakhan' and 'Khalnayak'.

Moms don't stop being amazing for even a day: Akshay

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:10:28 +0530

The actor will soon be seen playing a gangster in director Milan Luthria's 'Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai 2'.

Aurangzeb: Arjun Kapoor to promote the film in double role

Sun, 12 May 2013 12:53:29 +0530

Arjun himself worked on the script and penned down questions and answers for the interviews.

Aadesh: A film on the lawyer who secured Kasab's death penalty

Sun, 12 May 2013 12:37:33 +0530

Nikam is from Jalgaon and is one of the most renowned and high-profile public prosecutors in the country.

'Zanjeer' completes 40 years, Big B thanks Salim-Javed

Sun, 12 May 2013 10:54:08 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan rose to fame after starring in Prakash Mehra's 'Zanjeer'.

Vijay Awards: Shah Rukh Khan gets Chevalier Sivaji Award

Sun, 12 May 2013 10:01:46 +0530

Shahrukh Khan was conferred with Chevalier Sivaji Award, constituted after veteran Tamil actor Sivaji Ganeshan.

'Thanks Mom' says Bollywood

Sat, 11 May 2013 04:07:19 +0530

Arjun Rampal says, "I want to travel with my mother around the world to all the destinations she would love."

War Chod Na Yaar: Sharman finishes shooting in Bikaner

Sat, 11 May 2013 03:42:20 +0530

Directed by Faraz Haider, 'War Chod Na Yaar' also features Jaaved Jaffrey and Mukul Dev.

Kiran Rao launches her own banner to support good films

Sat, 11 May 2013 03:37:51 +0530

Under the banner, Rao will present films that are important and deserve to get a wider platform.

Dhanush: Its easier to impress Rajinikanth than my wife

Sat, 11 May 2013 03:27:00 +0530

National award winning actor Dhanush is married to superstar Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya.

'Zanjeer' remake: Sanjay Dutt to shoot an extra scene

Sat, 11 May 2013 03:17:08 +0530

The final shots of 'Zanjeer' remake are being changed to accommodate the actor's date.

Has Chitrangada filed for divorce from Jyoti Randhawa?

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:59:28 +0530

Chitrangada Singh married golfer Jyoti Randhawa in 2001 and they have a son called Zorawar.

Wanted to place 'Gippi' in a difficult situation: Director

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:25:53 +0530

'Gippi' deals with the story of a teenage girl who is very confused about the issues related to adolescence.

Rahman made me famous with 'Masakali': Sonam Kapoor

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:19:01 +0530

Sonam feels lucky that A R Rahman has composed music for two of her films - 'Delhi 6' and 'Raanjhanaa'.

Dibakar Banerjee: Cinema has been a star-driven medium

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:04:53 +0530

For Dibakar too, BO is important but he feels the figures should not be manipulated to lure audiences.

Rajjo: I visited 'kothas' for research, says Kangana

Sat, 11 May 2013 12:03:30 +0530

The film will trace the journey of a nautch girl who goes on to become a classical dancer.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Go, Goa Gone', 'Gippi', 'Star Trek: Into Darkness'

Sat, 11 May 2013 11:56:46 +0530

Rajeev Masand reviews zom-com 'Go, Goa, Gone', teen film 'Gippi' and Holyywood flick 'Star Trek: Into Darkness' this week.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' team in conversation with Masand

Sat, 11 May 2013 11:40:41 +0530

Rajeev Masand speaks to Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and director Ayan Mukherji on their experiences while filming 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'.

Go Goa Gone: 10 cracking punchlines from the film

Sat, 11 May 2013 11:21:40 +0530

Apart from being a zom-com, 'Go Goa Gone' is also a new take on modern age romance.

Salman supported when I was battling cancer: Prem Soni

Sat, 11 May 2013 10:36:25 +0530

Filmmaker Prem Soni says his friend and Bollywood star Salman Khan stood by him during his trying times.

Rahman elated over his daughter's success in board exams

Fri, 10 May 2013 06:49:37 +0530

AR Rahman is married to Saira Banu and has three daughters Khatija, Rahima and Ameen.

Gippi: 5 over-exploited plots often seen in teenage films

Fri, 10 May 2013 06:45:40 +0530

Despite providing a more realistic approach on the teenage drama, the film also thrives hugely on the clichés that have been seen in most of the teenage dramas.

10 ways to save yourself from a backyard zombie attack

Fri, 10 May 2013 06:07:37 +0530

The human race now has to guard against creatures far more complicated than your friendly neighbourhood vampire.

Raanjhanaa: Rahman pays tribute to Bismillah Khan

Fri, 10 May 2013 03:52:07 +0530

AR Rahman pays homage to the Bharat Ratna awardee Ustad Bismillah Khan through the songs of 'Raanjhanaa'.

SC rejects Sanjay Dutt's review plea in 1993 Bombay blasts case

Fri, 10 May 2013 02:53:46 +0530

The Supreme Court has rejected actor Sanjay Dutt's review petition in the 1993 Bombay blasts case saying there was no merit in the argument presented by him. Dutt had sought a review of the March 21 judgement upholding his conviction and five years jail in 1993 Bombay serial blasts case. Sanjay Dutt is scheduled to surrender on May 15.

Court refuses to stay the TV release of 'Race 2'

Fri, 10 May 2013 01:30:13 +0530

The petition accused the movie of degrading women and displaying them as commodities.

Veteran actor Pran receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Fri, 10 May 2013 12:47:53 +0530

Veteran actor Pran received the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his contribution to cinema at his residence in Mumbai.

Abhay Deol and Sonam Kapoor have kissed and made up

Fri, 10 May 2013 12:14:27 +0530

Kapoor and Deol, who had a fall out during 'Aisha', have sorted out their differences and were cordial to each other on the sets of 'Raanjhanaa'.

100 years of cinema: The magic of Shankar-Jaikishan

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:41:16 +0530

We're on a 100-year journey, in search of untold tales that got made behind mics, mixers and harmoniums, to string together the sound of our cinema.

Was uncomfortable working with Prithviraj: Rishi Kapoor

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:53:08 +0530

Rishi Kapoor says he felt uncomfortable calling his co-star Prithviraj Sukumaran by his first name -- because it is the name of his grandfather.

Kiran Rao: Will have strong roles for women in my films

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:26:38 +0530

Kiran Rao, who is all set to return to direction again, insists she will have challenging and interesting women characters in her film.

We're living together, it's like being married: Soha Ali Khan

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:23:41 +0530

Soha Ali Khan, who is in a relationship with actor Kunal Khemu, says commitment is more important for her.

Arjun Kapoor: Don't want to get trapped in stereotypes

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:20:40 +0530

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor does not want to be stereotyped and he is looking forward to playing different roles.

No one can overtake Salman Khan, says Imran Khan

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:03:12 +0530

Imran Khan, who plays a prominent role in 'Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai 2' - reportedly set for a release on Eid, says no one can overtake Salman Khan's territory of Eid release.

Friday Releases: 'Go, Goa, Gone', 'Gippi', 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

Fri, 10 May 2013 08:59:55 +0530

Fans of the Star Trek series can catch the sequel to the 2009 Star Trek film, 'Star Trek Into Darkness' and for Bollywood buffs its a toss up between a coming of age comedy or a zombie comedy.

1993 Bombay blasts case: SC to hear Sanjay Dutt's review plea

Fri, 10 May 2013 08:46:46 +0530

The Supreme Court will take up Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's review petition on Friday. Dutt had sought a review of the March 21 judgement upholding his conviction and five years jail in 1993 Bombay serial blasts case.

Being a Kapoor, acting is genetic: Kareena Kapoor

Thu, 09 May 2013 06:07:22 +0530

The Kapoor family enjoys about an 85-year long association with arclight, greasepaint and camera.

Doing 'Ram Leela' a big achievement for me: Sharad Kelkar

Thu, 09 May 2013 05:37:38 +0530

Popular TV actor Sharad Kelkar, who has landed a role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Ram Leela' is quite excited about the film and calls it a big achievement.

Dharmendra sees his reflection in Salman Khan

Thu, 09 May 2013 05:37:30 +0530

"I feel embarrassed when somebody calls me a dancer. Bobby is the dancer, he is the best," Dharmendra said.

Bollywood has bigger scope: Sangeeth Sivan

Thu, 09 May 2013 05:32:30 +0530

Sangeeth's next Hindi release is fun-filled 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2', which stars Dharmendra and his two sons.

13 short films on Tagore's poems released

Thu, 09 May 2013 04:53:22 +0530

These films have been produced with the financial support of Ministry of Culture.

I feel I am one of the better actors in Bollywood: Saif Ali Khan

Thu, 09 May 2013 04:28:11 +0530

Saif Ali Khan has overcome the initial hiccups in his career to become one of the bankable stars in Bollywood and the actor believes he is finally in a happy space professionally.

Madhuri Dixit to perform mujra in 'Dedh Ishqiya'

Thu, 09 May 2013 04:13:50 +0530

Madhuri Dixit is back again to cast her spell with a 'mujra' number in director Abhishek Chaubey's upcoming film 'Dedh Ishqiya'.

My character is based on Sonu Punjaban in 'Fukrey': Richa Chadda

Thu, 09 May 2013 03:58:58 +0530

Richa's aim is to follow the success of 'GOW' by taking on challenging roles rather than go the glamorous way.

Go Goa Gone: Was apprehensive to try something new, says Saif

Thu, 09 May 2013 03:38:24 +0530

The idea behind 'Go Goa Gone' was also to cater to the audience which wants 'new and exciting' genres.

Friday Release: I saw myself in 'Gippi', says Divya Dutta

Thu, 09 May 2013 03:16:50 +0530

Pappi (Divya) is a single mother but she has brought up her daughter in the best possible manner.

People haven't stopped believing in love: Aanand L Rai

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:31:45 +0530

Aanand L Rai is confident that people would love to believe in the ideology of his film 'Raanjhanaa'.

Veena Malik: Raunchy MMS clip is actually a scene from my film 'Zindagi 50-50'

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:23:12 +0530

Fielding questions about her raunchy MMS video that went viral, Pakistani model-turned-actress Veena Malik Wednesday clarified that the clipping in question was a scene from her forthcoming Bollywood film 'Zindagi 50-50.'

I think I have the best body in Bollywood: Hrithik Roshan

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:14:23 +0530

Hrithik Roshan has been working on his physique for a distinct look in 'Krissh 3'.

My mother would have married me off at 16: Kangana Ranaut

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:09:00 +0530

Kangana Ranaut has revealed that if her mother had her way she would have got her married at the age of 16.

'Guddi' to 'Gippi': How Bollywood handles teenage angst

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:49:54 +0530

One film that stands out in the list of teen films is Mansoor Khan's 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar' (1992).

'Ishkq in Paris' is a challenge for me: Preity Zinta

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:46:01 +0530

Preity admits that making the film was a challenge as she had to don many hats.

Is that really Amit Trivedi behind the 'Apna Bombay Talkies' song?

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:43:43 +0530

It could have been easily be the song of decade. But the star studded song during the closing credit of 'Bombay Talkies' literally falls flat on its face and fails to impress viewers.

Want Ekta to settle down before me: Tusshar Kapoor

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:30:40 +0530

Tusshar Kapoor wants his sister Ekta Kapoor to marry before him and adds that there is no age limit for marriage nowadays.

Shah Rukh's Wankhede ban: Are we being hypocrites?

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:22:46 +0530

Shah Rukh Khan is definitely one of those faces who have helped IPL in becoming a brand name.

Shot in Delhi, 'Saat Uchakkey' is Manoj Bajpayee's next

Thu, 09 May 2013 09:55:04 +0530

Actor Manoj Bajpayee, who recently played the role of upright CBI officer Wasim Khan in Special 26, will be next seen in Saat Uchakkey, shot in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, the actor told IBNLive.

Men sometimes bring negativity into women's life: Sonam Kapoor

Wed, 08 May 2013 06:24:14 +0530

Bollywood's chirpy, young and fashionable actress Sonam Kapoor loves being surrounded by her ilk and feels men sometimes "bring negativity" into women's lives.

Hit-and-run case: Verdict on Salman's appeal on June 10

Wed, 08 May 2013 05:18:54 +0530

A Mumbai sessions court will deliver its verdict on June 10 on the admissibility of an appeal filed by Bollywood actor Salman Khan challenging a magistrate's order invoking the charge of culpable homicide against him in a 2002 hit-and-run case.

Aamir and I became 2 am friends when we started dating: Kiran Rao

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:29:38 +0530

Rao, who has a son by a surrogate with Khan said the actor was quite a grounded person.

'Ugly' Sneak Peek: Kashap returns with another dark tale

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:28:24 +0530

It seems Kashayp is going to surprise the audience with his dark portrayal of the world around us.

Soha and I fight a lot, but nobody dominates: Kunal

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:11:16 +0530

Kunal Khemu would be next seen in 'Go Goa Gone', a zombie-comedy produced by Saif Ali Khan.

Does 'Bombay Talkies' herald a new era in Bollywood?

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:07:33 +0530

The anthology film manages to step out of its comfort zone and yet charm the audience.

Sanjay Gupta gave me my life, says John Abraham

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:09:04 +0530

Actor John Abraham is overjoyed with the kind of response he has received for his portrayal of gangster Manya Surve in 'Shootout at Wadala'.

Let Shah Rukh Khan enter Wankhede: Raj Thackeray

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:03:18 +0530

After the Congress, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray Tuesday demanded that Mumbai Cricket Association lift its five-year ban on actor Shah Rukh Khan from entering Wankhede Stadium.

Director Raj Kumar Gupta drops Sanjay Dutt from 'Ghanchakkar'

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:42:44 +0530

Sanjay is working in shifts to complete his unfinished projects as he has got a four-week reprieve from SC to finish his films.

'Raanjhanaa' director targets 2014 for 'Tanu Weds Manu' sequel

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:29:02 +0530

After 'Raanjhanaa', Anand L. Rai's next film will be the 'Tanu Weds Manu' sequel.

'Main Tera Hero' locked for 2014 release

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:18:52 +0530

Produced by Ekta Kapoor and directed by Varun's father, David Dhawan, the film goes on the floors this June.

I am the number one dancer in Bollywood, says Dharmendra

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:37:22 +0530

The veteran actor was at his jovial best at the music launch of his forthcoming film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'.

'Anumati' tops at New York Indian Film Festival

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:28:12 +0530

Suraj Negi was honoured as the Best Young Actor in a Feature Film for his role as the titular character in 'Hansa'.

I want to do Indian dance in films: Sonam Kapoor

Tue, 07 May 2013 04:22:43 +0530

Sonam Kapoor says that she wants to do a full fledged Indian dance number in one of her films soon.

Being a Mukerji was not like being Rishi Kapoor's son: Ayan Mukerji

Tue, 07 May 2013 03:33:30 +0530

Ayan Mukerji says that he he doesn't have glamourous childhood memories and instead grew up longing to have access to the movers and shakes in the industry.

Karan Johar's film in 'Bombay Talkies' is my favourite: Dibakar

Tue, 07 May 2013 03:19:41 +0530

Dibakar Banerjee finds co-director Karan Johar's film the most interesting in 'Bombay Talkies'.

I wanted 'Highway' to be my first film: Imtiaz Ali

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:45:03 +0530

Imtiaz is intrigued by the story and by the fact that it has refused to leave him all these years.

SRK won't attend KKR vs MI game at Wankhede: Sources

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:36:04 +0530

Sources say that actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) owner Shah Rukh Khan will not be attending his team's match against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday night. Shah Rukh reportedly wants to avoid any distractions ahead of the crucial game.

Big B's shocked disbelief after early review of his role in 'Gatsby'

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:34:54 +0530

An obviously flattered Bachchan posted on Facebook he was in "shocked disbelief".

'Go Goa Gone' zombies take on 'Gippi' teens this week

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:19:17 +0530

Saif Ali Khan's Zombie comedy 'Go Goa Gone', and teenage drama 'Gippi' by Karan Johar to be released this Friday.

'Shootout at Wadala' is the highest non-holiday opener of the year

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:15:28 +0530

Among the most keenly awaited releases of 2013, Shootout at Wadala triumphed at the domestic box office with an incredible opening weekend.

Is Kangna Ranaut the favourite moll in gangster films?

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:57:37 +0530

Kangna Ranaut is seen as Vidya, gangster Manya Surve's girlfriend in the crime thriller 'Shootout at Wadala' (SAW) directed by Sanjay Gupta.

Maha Cong writes to MCA to allow SRK at Wankhede

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:39:33 +0530

The Maharashtra Congress unit has written to the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) asking them to allow actor Shah Rukh Khan into the Wankhede Stadium for Tuesday's IPL match of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Arjun Kapoor has the aura of a star like Big B: 'Aurangzeb' director

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:07:22 +0530

Debutante director Atul Sabharwal is so impressed with his 'Aurangzeb' actor Arjun Kapoor that he has already planned a second movie with him.

I am single, says Sonam Kapoor

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:03:07 +0530

Sonam Kapoor says she is currently single and her father Anil Kapoor is the most important man in her life.

Soha: Saif's daughter Sara has to finish her studies before B'wood

Tue, 07 May 2013 09:53:55 +0530

There were reports that Saif Ali Khan's daughter Sara will soon enter filmdom and her aunt Soha admits that her niece has the potential, but right now they want her to complete her studies.

Saif's daughter Sara is super smart: Soha Ali Khan

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:15:44 +0530

Soha admits that her niece has the potential, but right now they want her to complete her studies.

Indian cinema brings emotional content to world: Sonam Kapoor

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:05:59 +0530

Sonam Kapoor will be representing India at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.

Ameesha Patel to flaunt 'desi' look at Cannes red carpet

Mon, 06 May 2013 05:43:29 +0530

Ameesha Patel will flaunt Indian attire by Bollywood's favourite designer Manish Malhotra on the red carpet.

I'm completely obsessed with Rekha: Sonam Kapoor

Mon, 06 May 2013 05:25:19 +0530

Sonam Kapoor, who will step into the shoes of Rekha to play a chirpy carefree young girl in the 'Khubsoorat' remake, says she is completely in awe of the 'Umrao Jaan' actress.

Television is much more difficult than making films: Anurag Basu

Mon, 06 May 2013 05:13:19 +0530

Basu says films should not be considered superior to television and adds that filmmaking is easier.

Vidya Balan is not affected by her success: Aditya Roy Kapur

Mon, 06 May 2013 04:52:51 +0530

Aditya Roy Kapur is inspired by sister-in-law Vidya Balan's grounded nature despite achieving so much success.

'Shootout At Wadala' collects Rs 30.7 crore in opening weekend

Mon, 06 May 2013 04:37:22 +0530

Sanjay Gupta has struck gold with his latest film 'Shootout At Wadala'. Within three days of the release of the gangster film, 'Shootout At Wadala' has been able to collect Rs 30.7 crore at the ticket window.

Golfer Gautam Berry's daughter Tara debuts with biopic 'Mastram'

Mon, 06 May 2013 02:11:52 +0530

Titled 'Mastram', the fictional biography is directorial debut of Jaiswal, co-writer of 'Gangs of Wasseypur'.

You will see me in a saree in Cannes: Vidya Balan

Mon, 06 May 2013 11:22:03 +0530

Vidya will be wearing a saree in a bid to make a fashion statement on the red carpet.

Raanjhanaa: Watch Sonam, Dhanush in 'Tum Tak' song

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:57:26 +0530

Sonam Kapoor and Dhanush is the new onscreen pair in Bollywood.

Actor Sanjay Dutt makes a rare appearance in support of an NGO

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:02:18 +0530

The actor, along with sisters Priya and Namrata Dutt, handed over a mobile mammography unit to an NGO on behalf of the Nargis Dutt Memorial Trust. Dutt is due to surrender on May 16 as per the Supreme Court's orders in 1993 Bombay blasts case.

Five Anurag Kashyap movies at Cannes this year

Mon, 06 May 2013 09:57:34 +0530

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is taking as many as five productions to this year's Cannes Film Festival starting on May 15. This takes the number to two more than the last year.

I like to experiment and challenge myself, says Ali Zafar

Mon, 06 May 2013 09:53:39 +0530

Ali Zafar, who has been part of hit Hindi films like 'Tere Bin Laden' and the recent 'Chashme Baddoor' says he likes to experiment and challenge himself.

Watch: Directors of 'Bombay Talkies' do the 'Jingle Bells' elves dance

Mon, 06 May 2013 09:30:19 +0530

A video by director Shakun Batra shows animated versions of the four directors dressed up as elves.

Should Riteish Deshmukh join politics?

Sun, 05 May 2013 04:21:55 +0530

Son of former Maharashtra CM Vilasrao Deshmukh, Riteish is likely to go his late father's way and join politics.

I hope, I could be friends with an ex: Ayan Mukerji

Sun, 05 May 2013 03:09:24 +0530

Ayan Mukerji admits that Ranbir and Deepika's past relationship is adding to the buzz around 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'.

'Shootout At Wadala' gathers Rs 20 cr in two days

Sun, 05 May 2013 01:30:43 +0530

'Shootout At Wadala' needs to sustain its momentum for at least a week to recover the entire cost of making.

Amitabh: I wish for only smiles on my fans' faces

Sun, 05 May 2013 01:13:27 +0530

Amitabh met his fans and says that it becomes difficult for him to see tears of joy on faces of his fans.

BA Pass: Shilpa made kiss scene comfortable, says Shadab

Sun, 05 May 2013 12:59:15 +0530

In 'BA Pass', directed by Ajay Bahl, Shilpa plays a rich, married woman, who turns a sex guru for Shadab.

Commercial cinema guarantees longevity: Swara Bhaskar

Sun, 05 May 2013 12:34:41 +0530

Swara Bhaskar admits that she is taking 'better than baby steps' towards commercial cinema now.

Arjun Kapoor expert in shooting lovemaking scenes

Sun, 05 May 2013 11:53:43 +0530

Directed by Atul Sabharwal, 'Aurangzeb' is about land mafia and features Arjun along with Prithviraj.

'Gulaab Gang' is not based on Sampat Pal's life

Sun, 05 May 2013 10:33:19 +0530

Anubhav is turning producer with the film and admits that it was not an easy project to put together.

I share a silent relationship with Nawazuddin: Anurag Kashyap

Sat, 04 May 2013 06:11:59 +0530

Anurag Kashyap, who has worked with Nawazuddin Siddiqui in 'Black Friday' and 'Gangs Of Wasseypur', shares a strong bond with the actor.

Veena Malik: I love shooting in sexy bikinis

Sat, 04 May 2013 05:55:24 +0530

Pakistani actress Veena Malik has done a bold photoshoot for her forthcoming Bollywood film 'Zindagi 50-50' in which she plays a sex worker. She says she loved shooting in a bikini.

Is Esha Deol planning a comeback in Bollywood?

Sat, 04 May 2013 05:43:52 +0530

The actress was last seen in the 2011 release 'Tell Me O Khuda', produced and directed by her mother.

Sridevi: Tough to maintain zero figure in real life

Sat, 04 May 2013 05:39:39 +0530

She will turn 50 in a few months, but actress Sridevi can still give several younger Bollywood beauties a run for their money with her glowing looks and svelte figure.

I keep rediscovering myself with every film: Divya Dutta

Sat, 04 May 2013 05:29:50 +0530

Divya Dutta has never tried to stick to an image and always done different kind of roles.

Ranbir and Deepika are very comfortable with each other: Ayan Mukerji

Sat, 04 May 2013 04:54:50 +0530

Ayan Mukerji, who has paired former couple Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone in his upcoming film 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', says he appreciates the attitude of the two actors towards work.

Saif Ali Khan talks about his movie 'Go Goa Gone'

Sat, 04 May 2013 03:57:25 +0530

'Go Goa Gone' a zombie-comedy film will see Saif Ali Khan in a never before seen avatar. He is also seen mouthing bad words.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Bombay Talkies', 'Shootout at Wadala', 'Celluloid Man'

Sat, 04 May 2013 03:35:24 +0530

On the show, Rajeev Masand reviews 'Bombay Talkies', 'Shootout at Wadala' and 'Celluloid Man'.

Kareena: I seek approval from Saif on how I look

Sat, 04 May 2013 02:54:03 +0530

Known for her great fashion and style sense, the actress seeks approval from her husband on what looks good on her.

100 yrs of Bollywood: Salman Khan talks about his 25 yrs in the industry

Sat, 04 May 2013 02:53:17 +0530

It's 100 years of Indian cinema and actor Salman Khan talks about his 25 years in the industry, many other issues, and Being Human's initiative to help children with heart disease.

Mumbai: Ranbir Kapoor detained, fined for customs violation

Sat, 04 May 2013 02:41:56 +0530

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was on Saturday detained and fined about Rs 60,000 on undeclared branded personal goods he was carrying at the Mumbai International airport, a customs official said. The 30-year-old actor was later let off.

Rambo Rajkumar: Has Shahid received serious injuries?

Sat, 04 May 2013 01:45:03 +0530

Shahid Kapoor is said to have got burn injuries on his back and hand, and he would need some time to recover fully.

Interview: The 10 roles that changed Manoj Bajpayee's life forever

Sat, 04 May 2013 01:28:57 +0530

In the second part of the interview, Bajpayee speaks about dealing with insecurities and his debt to RGV.

No one from Pran's family came to receive Phalke award

Sat, 04 May 2013 12:23:39 +0530

Pran became a symbol of villainy after his portrayals of a bad guy in a series of films.

I do limited films because script is important to me: Mahie

Sat, 04 May 2013 11:12:32 +0530

Mahie says films like 'Chillar Party' should be made as audiences are ready to enjoy new kind of cinema.

100 years of Indian cinema: The epic journey continues

Sat, 04 May 2013 10:51:50 +0530

'Bombay Talkies' weaves four narratives into a new age cinema marking the historic occasion.

Making of Ranveer, Sonakshi starrer 'Lootera'

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:42:50 +0530

Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha will be seen together for the first time onscreen in this film.

Friday releases: 'Shootout at Wadala', 'Bombay Talkies', 'Celluloid Man'

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:31:52 +0530

Indian cinema's centenary celebrations take centrestage this Friday as 'Bombay Talkies' and 'Celluloid Man', both films dedicated to Indian cinema hit the screens.

Vidya Balan gets an edgy makeover

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:20:21 +0530

Moving on to Bollywood's powerhouse actress Vidya Balan who took a break from the filming of her next flick 'Ghanchakkar' to strike a pose.

Shootout At Wadala: 15 unbelievably corny lines from the film

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:57:32 +0530

The film gives a sneak peek into the mafia world of the 70s when underworld ruled the streets of Mumbai.

The Big 'D' in Bollywood

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:49:41 +0530

Now Bollywood's often turned to the underworld for inspiration for their gangster dramas, most usually shy away from naming their characters after the real person.

Satyajit Ray: The unparalleled genius

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:43:39 +0530

Delhi will witness a retrospective on Satyajit Ray at the film festival which will also showcase an eclectic mix of old classics, and contemporary films such as Gangs Of Wasseypur 1 and 2 and the much awaited 'Bombay Talkies'.

'Raja Harishchandra': The genius of Phalke

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:36:11 +0530

'Raja Harishchandra' was made by the father of Indian cinema Dada Saheb Phalke in 1913.

Aishwarya, Sonam, Freida to walk Cannes red carpet

Fri, 03 May 2013 04:13:37 +0530

Indian actresses Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto will walk the red carpet at the forthcoming Cannes International Film Festival on different occasions.

'Bombay Talkies': Karan Johar's story the most hard-hitting of the four

Fri, 03 May 2013 03:59:09 +0530

Johar reminds us in 'Bombay Talkies' why a book should be never be judged by its cover.

Onir unhappy with DD, says late night slot won't help indie films

Fri, 03 May 2013 03:35:57 +0530

Onir says Doordarshan's decision to screen independent movies in the late night slot will not help indie films in getting more eyeballs.

Career advice from sister Priyanka? Thanks, but no thanks, says Meera

Fri, 03 May 2013 02:41:47 +0530

Priyanka Chopra's cousin Meera is making her Bollywood debut with Satish Kaushik's directorial venture 'Gang Of Ghosts'.

National Awards: Anurag Kashyap ends boycott, says issue resolved

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:30:41 +0530

The controversy surrounding 'Gangs of Wasseypur' and the National Film Awards has been resolved. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry will invite the two sound engineers whose names were left out from the awards list earlier, to the presentation ceremony on Friday evening.

Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms owes Rs 30 cr to I-T dept

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:00:17 +0530

Film and television producer Ekta Kapoor's production house Balaji Telefilms evaded tax to the tune of Rs 30 crore by inflating bills, said the Income Tax Department sources on Friday. Ekta has, however, now agreed to pay the remaining amount, added the sources.

Friday releases: 'Bombay Talkies', 'Shootout at Wadala' hit screens

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:10:21 +0530

Indian cinema's centenary celebrations take centrestage on Friday as 'Bombay Talkies' and 'Celluloid Man' - both dedicated to Indian cinema - hit the screens. Also to keep your action quotient going is John Abraham starrer 'Shootout at Wadala'.

100 years of Indian cinema: All about 'Raja Harishchandra'

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:04:36 +0530

As the Indian cinema celebrates the completion of its 100 years, filmmaker Karan Johar talks about first full length silent film 'Raja Harishchandra', which was released in 1913. The film was directed by the father of Indian cinema Dada Saheb Phalke, but there's more to the maverick filmmaker.

100 years of Indian cinema: The amazing story of 'Celluloid Man'

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:36:58 +0530

It's a must watch film even if you don't like documentaries, simply because a piece of art needs patrons to survive and then thrive.

Ranbir Kapoor: I don't consider myself hot or good looking

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:32:44 +0530

Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor has dismissed the idea of him being labeled as one of the hottest young stars of the Indian film industry.

'Highway' is emotionally and physcially draining: Alia Bhatt

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:18:33 +0530

Alia will be seen next in Imtiaz Ali's directorial venture 'Highway' where she is paired opposite Randeep Hooda.

PIL against 'Kai Po Che' for biased portrayal of Gujarat riots

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:00 +0530

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Gujarat High Court seeking cancellation of the Censor Board's clearance to Hindi film 'Kai Po Che', claiming that it slanders the Hindu community with its depiction of 2002 communal riots in the state.

National Film Awards: Anurag Kashyap to boycott ceremony

Fri, 03 May 2013 09:53:00 +0530

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's 'Gangs of Wasseypur' won the National Film Award for best sound recording, but he will boycott felicitating ceremony on Thursday evening. This comes after two of his award-winning sound team members were not invited for the presentation ceremony.

100 years of Indian cinema: Top 50 hand-painted Bollywood posters

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:25:46 +0530

Hand-painted posters are one of the wonders of Indian cinema. The painter does what plastic surgeons fail to.

100 years of Indian cinema: Watch 'Raja Harishchandra' (1913)

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:20:29 +0530

A 100 years after the first public screening of 'Raja Harishchandra' watch it on your browser.

Watch: Bollywood filmmakers speak on censorship

Thu, 02 May 2013 07:00:10 +0530

Over the years film censorship in Hindi cinema has undergone many changes. As Bollywood celebrates 100 years of its inception, lets find out what is still taboo in films.

Manoj Bajpayee: I've tried selling myself out of frustration

Thu, 02 May 2013 06:11:46 +0530

In the first of the two-part interview, Bajpayee speaks about the desperation that drove him from his village in Bihar to Mumbai.

Friday Release: 10 reasons why you should watch 'Bombay Talkies'

Thu, 02 May 2013 06:03:55 +0530

Four short stories in one film, celebrating Bombay and its role in cinema- here are the 10 reasons to look forward to in the film.

'Raja Harishchandra' to be screened again in Patna on May 3

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:54:20 +0530

'Raja Harishchandra' is set to be screened exactly a hundred years later since its release in 1913.

Movies today are made for a certain class: Javed Akhtar

Thu, 02 May 2013 05:02:18 +0530

Javed Akhtar feels movies today are made for a certain class of audience and filmmakers only target metro cities for their project's release.

Shoojit Sircar's 'Madras Cafe' to release on August 30

Thu, 02 May 2013 04:50:48 +0530

Director Shoojit Sircar's Madras Cafe, a political thriller starring John Abraham and Nargis Fakhri, is set to release on August 30.

Sarabjit's death result of petty-mindedness: Madhur Bhandarkar

Thu, 02 May 2013 04:08:08 +0530

"Petty-minded" politics took away the life of Sarabjit Singh, Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and veteran writer Javed Akhtar said, as Hindi film celebrities reacted strongly to the death of the Indian death row prisoner in Pakistan.

Mila Kunis tops FHM's sexiest woman 2013 list

Thu, 02 May 2013 03:57:52 +0530

Mila Kunis has been named FHM's sexiest woman 2013, with pop singer Rihanna on the second spot.

Salman Khan expresses grief over Sarabjit Singh's death

Thu, 02 May 2013 01:33:54 +0530

Salman Khan had launched an online petition asking for Sarabjit Singh's freedom in 2012.

We don't really have a like-minded audience in India: Saif Ali Khan

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:50:01 +0530

Indian cinema has a unique identity and should rival Hollywood as its eastern equivalent feels the actor.

Madhuri has been one of my best co-stars: Juhi Chawla

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:16:54 +0530

Actress Juhi Chawla, who is sharing the screen space with her once arch rival Madhuri Dixit for the first time in 'Gulaab Gang', calls the 'dhak dhak' girl her "one of the best co-stars" so far.

If you have money, you should use it to save life: Salman Khan

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:42:01 +0530

Salman Khan feels people should engage themselves in charity irrespective of the reasons for it.

Emraan Hashmi is my first choice for my film: Shagufta Rafique

Thu, 02 May 2013 09:59:26 +0530

Writer Shagufta Rafique is keen to cast Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi or Ajay Devgn in an action thriller, which will be her directorial debut

'Gulab Gang' wouldn't have been possible with rivalry: Juhi

Wed, 01 May 2013 05:49:16 +0530

Juhi reveals that she had fun working on the film and considers Madhuri as one of her best co-stars.

Contest: Meet 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' stars

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:36:51 +0530

You could get a chance to win 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' stars Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone.

Celebrating 25 years of 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:34:03 +0530

Actor Aamir Khan completed a quarter of a century in the film industry but the actor claims he still isn't too sure what his destination is.

'Celluloid Man' to hit the screens this Friday

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:21:35 +0530

After bagging two National wards and being screened at 24 International Film Festivals in less than a year, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur's 'Celluloid Man' is finally releasing in theatres this Friday.

Mumbai: Income Tax raids at Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms office

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:12:21 +0530

Television doyenne and film producer Ekta Kapoor's residence and office were raided by team of about 100 Income Tax officials in Mumbai.

Amitabh Bachchan talks about his Hollywood debut

Wed, 01 May 2013 03:59:09 +0530

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan gets candid about crossing over to Hollywood and his first break.

Silent film 'Light of Asia' screened at Centenary fest

Wed, 01 May 2013 02:41:43 +0530

The 1925 silent film is based on the story by Edwin Arnold. The film was screened at 'Gulshan Mahal'.

Gulab Gang: Juhi takes inspiration from politicians

Wed, 01 May 2013 02:27:01 +0530

'Gulaab Gang', which just finished shooting, is directed by debutante Soumik Sen and produced by Anubhav Sinha.

Vivek Oberoi: I had a huge crush on Juhi Chawla

Wed, 01 May 2013 02:16:40 +0530

The actor expressed his admiration for Juhi Chawla on the sets of 'India's Best Dramebaaz'.

Mala Sinha upset with Dadasaheb Phalke Awards committee

Wed, 01 May 2013 01:25:15 +0530

Mala Sinha is reportedly angry because her name is missing from the invitation card of the award ceremony.

Gulzar's appointment as chancellor elates Assam University

Wed, 01 May 2013 01:14:07 +0530

The news of the appointment of lyricist Gulzar as its chancellor has elated the officials at Assam University.

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag: Milkha Singh's wife praises Farhan

Wed, 01 May 2013 01:01:12 +0530

Nirmal Kaur is impressed by the way Akhtar changed his appearance for the character.

My priorities will always be my kids, says actress Karisma Kapoor

Wed, 01 May 2013 12:32:42 +0530

Karisma Kapoor, who has worked in a fiction show on TV, says if she will find anything interesting, she may return to the small screen.

'Ishkq in Paris' delayed due to director Prem Raj's health: Preity

Wed, 01 May 2013 12:08:11 +0530

Preity Zinta's production venture 'Ishkq in Paris' is finally releasing May 24.

Bhatt saab hasn't asked me to see 'Aashiqui 2', says Rahul Roy

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:46:35 +0530

Twenty-three years after 'Aashiqui' became a blockbuster, its leading man is wondering why he hasn't been invited to see 'Aashiqui 2'.

'Bombay Talkies': Anurag Kashyap denies plagiarism allegations

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:33:28 +0530

A writer has accused director Anurag Kashyap of copying his story in the compilation movie 'Bombay Talkies'.

'Aashiqui 3' and '4' not ruled out, says Mahesh Bhatt

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:20:28 +0530

'Aashiqui 2', released last Friday, has reportedly earned over Rs 24.50 crore in box office collection till now.

Would love to do another romantic film, says Aditya Roy Kapur

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:15:10 +0530

Aditya Roy Kapur, whose film, 'Aashiqui 2' has done well at the box office, says that he would like to be a part of another romantic film.

100 Years of Indian Cinema: Remembering Balraj Sahni

Wed, 01 May 2013 09:34:15 +0530

As the Indian cinema completes its 100 years, so does one of Bollywood's finest actors Balraj Sahni. On the legendary actor's 100th birth anniversary, Karan Johar recalls how the suave-looking young man managed to play the role of a rickshaw-puller in Bimal Roy's 'Do Bhiga Zameen'.

Will keep making films with or without stars: Zoya Akhtar

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:33:06 +0530

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has so far worked with popular actors in tinsel town but says that even if some day "stars" refuse to work with her, she won't stop making movies.

Konkona: Laughed and cried while watching 'Bombay Talkies'

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:41:39 +0530

Konkona Sen Sharma couldn't stop her tears when she watched 'Bombay Talkies', while for Riteish Deshmukh it was a "wonderful cinematic experience". The film gets the thumbs up from the film fraternity who feel that it is a must watch.

'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' should not be remade: Imran Khan

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:23:01 +0530

Imran Khan, who cried after wathcing the climax of his uncle Aamir Khan's debut film 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' (QSQT) at a special screening to mark 25 years of the hit movie, says it should not be remade.

Bombay Talkies: Writer accuses Anurag Kashyap of plagiarism

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:44:16 +0530

A writer called Nishant G Ranjan has accused Anurag Kashyap of lifting his story for 'Bombay Talkies'.

Siddhanth Kapoor fancies negative roles, just like father

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:21:51 +0530

'Shootout at Lokhandwala' captivated Siddhant so much that he was keen on doing the prequel 'Shootout at Wadala'.

Aamir's defining quality is his commitment for cinema: Kiran

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:47:36 +0530

Kiran Rao feels Aamir Khan's passion and commitment for cinema has kept him alive in Bollywood for 25 years.

'Aashiqui 2' collects over Rs 20 crore in three days

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:31:01 +0530

A remake of 1990 hit 'Aashiqui', the film's songs are also doing well. 'Tum hi ho' is a chartbuster.

Rambo Rajkumar: Shahid Kapoor escapes serious injury

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:25:41 +0530

It happened when the actor was shooting at Kamalistan Studio for a scene where he has to enter a burning house.

Bullet Raja: Vidyut Jammwal saves the life of a stuntman

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:13:38 +0530

Vidyut was shooting a combat scene with one of the fighters on a height, overlooking a deep valley.

As 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' turns 25, Aamir talks about the movie

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:17:36 +0530

Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla's onscreen romantic saga 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak' was released on April 29, 1988.

Hrithik Roshan has an aura of a legend: Vivek Oberoi

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:59:35 +0530

Actor Vivek Oberoi, who will next be seen sharing screen space with superstar Hrithik Roshan in 'Krrish 3', minces no words in praising his co-star.

Was told that I would not survive much in Bollywood: Aamir

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:32:41 +0530

Actor Aamir Khan, who has delivered several hits in his film career like 'Taare Zameen Par', '3 Idiots', says because of his 'one film at a time approach' industry people often told him that his career will be finished soon.

Ali Zafar: Actors don't get typecast in Bollywood

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:48:58 +0530

Actor-singer Ali Zafar, who began his Bollywood journey with comedy film 'Tere Bin Laden', feels that actors don't get typecast in the Hindi film industry.

Dharmendra turns rapper in 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' song

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:55:39 +0530

Dharmendra will reportedly turn a rapper for the title track of his upcoming film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'.

Never thought I would last beyond my first film: Riteish

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:53:24 +0530

Actor-producer Riteish Deshmukh is happy to have completed a decade in Bollywood as he never thought he would survive in the industry for so long.

Salman won't allow 'Mental' to clash with Aamir's 'Dhoom 3'

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 02:45:33 +0530

Southern actress Daisy Shah will be seen playing the female lead in the movie, which also stars Sana Khan and Vatsal Seth, Ashmit Patel and Mukul Dev.

Salman Khan hit-and-run case: Actor's plea to come up in court

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:42:54 +0530

Actor Salman Khan's plea in the 2002 hit-and-run case is up for a hearing at the Sessions Court in Mumbai.

Karan Johar: Star system in Bollywood coming to a screeching halt

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:24:59 +0530

He is known for working with A-listers in his films, but director Karan Johar feels that with movies like 'Vicky Donor' and 'Gangs Of Wasseypur' the star system in Bollywood is coming to an end.

I felt Karan was a misfit for 'Bombay Talkies': Anurag Kashyap

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:57:12 +0530

Anurag Kashyap used to feel that Karan Johar was a misfit for 'Bombay Talkies' but later he did find a common ground with the fellow filmmaker and thinks Karan's short film is the best in the anthology tribute to 100 years of Indian cinema.

We only want glamorous actresses on-screen: Sudhir Mishra

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:15:43 +0530

Director Sudhir Mishra, whose films 'Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi', 'Dharavi' and 'Chameli' saw women playing strong characters, feels actresses today are not chosen on the basis of their talent.

Watch: Ranveer Singh doing the Gangnam Style

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:13:45 +0530

Bollywood ator Ranveer Singh performed the Gangnam Style at Samsung Galaxy S4's launch party.

Chitrangada Singh learning Kathak, Urdu for her next film

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:12:25 +0530

Chitrangada Singh is gearing up for her next film for which she is taking diction and dance lessons.

Navneet Kaur Dhillon sets sight on Bollywood

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:12:07 +0530

Ponds Femina Miss India Navneet Kaur Dhillon, who will represent India at the Miss World pageant this year, has already set her eyes on Bollywood.

Item numbers are important, says singer Mamta Sharma

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:05:40 +0530

The trend of adding "item songs" in Hindi films to spice up things and attract eyeballs continues to find favour in Bollywood, and playback singer Mamta Sharma remains in demand for this genre.

'Aashiqui 2' collects Rs 13 crore in opening weekend

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:01:44 +0530

Aditya Roy Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor's romantic-action film 'Aashiqui 2' seems to be wooing box office as it has earned approximately Rs.13 crore in the opening weekend.

Sonam Kapoor's 'Khubsoorat' ready to roll in August

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:54:34 +0530

The Hrishikesh Mukerjee-directed 1980 film was about a young fun loving girl who falls in love with a doctor.

Watch: Amitabh Bachchan on his Hollywood debut

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 03:19:13 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan is making his Hollywood debut with a cameo in Baz Luhrrman's 'The Great Gatsby'. It is the opening film at Cannes this year. The actor shares his experience with CNN-IBN correspondent Shilpa Rathnam.

Tanushree Dutta set to make a comeback in films

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:51:14 +0530

Model-turned-actress Tanushree Dutta of 'Aashiq Banaya Apne' fame is looking to be back on the big screen soon.

'Ghanchakkar' looks like full-on entertainer: Siddharth Roy Kapoor

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:18:16 +0530

Roy Kapoor is looking forward to actress wife Vidya Balan's film 'Ghanchakkar', which he feels looks like a complete entertainer.

Juhi Chawla to play a negative role in 'Gulaab Gang'

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:00:55 +0530

Juhi Chawla says the film "may be sort of" inspired by Sampat Pal Devi, the founder of Gulabi Gang in Uttar Pradesh.

Being Lalit Modi's niece did not help me in getting a role: Jayati

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:23:00 +0530

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi's niece, Jayati Modi, is all set to make her debut with Dharma Productions' 'Gippi'.

Would work with Aamir again if 'QSQT' is remade: Juhi Chawla

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:53:06 +0530

Directed by Mansoor Khan and written by his father Nasir Hussain, QSQT saw the debut of Hussain's nephew Aamir Khan and actress Juhi Chawla.

'Lagaan', 'Dil Chahta Hai' marked new period of Indian cinema: KJo

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:36:42 +0530

For Karan Johar, 2001 was the turning point in Hindi cinema as two unique films - 'Dil Chahta Hai' and 'Lagaan: Once Upon A Time In India' - truly set the ball rolling for change.

Ekta Kapoor: Men's mentality in India a problem

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:32:58 +0530

Ekta Kapoor was reproached for promoting witchcraft for her last release 'Ek Thi Daayan'.

Ramesh Sippy: We changed Sholay's climax because of CBFC

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 06:18:07 +0530

Sippy had to re-shoot the climax after the censor board objected to the violence in the original scenes.

Would like to see Mahesh Bhupathi on screen: Lara Dutta

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:32:44 +0530

Bhupathi married Lara in February, 2011. The couple was blessed with a daughter in January, 2012.

Juhi Chawla: I feel rattled to read reports of rape

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:44:49 +0530

"When you are a mother and you read about some 5-year-old child and 7-year-old girl, it rattles you," said Juhi.

Kunal Kohli: People look at art more as an investment

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:20:33 +0530

Kunal, the son of art curator Yash Kohli, says people should focus more on real art and not commercialise it.

Film and theatre doyenne Zohra Sehgal turns 101

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 03:09:20 +0530

In her career spanning almost eight decades, she has acted in a number of Bollywood and Hollywood films.

My clothes not for size zero women: Manish Malhotra

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:52:31 +0530

Manish has designed costumes for a plethora of actresses like Kajol, Karisma Kapoor, Kareena and Priyanka Chopra.

Bollywood Roundtables 2013: 'Bombay Talkies' directors discuss cinema

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:40:03 +0530

'Bombay Talkies' directors Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee come together to discuss their love for cinema.

Relatives want Bharat Ratna for Dadasaheb Phalke

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:19:50 +0530

Grandsons of Phalke feel the time is ripe to honor the man who changed the course of history with his camera.

'Aashiqui 2' review: A fresh statement on love

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:05:26 +0530

It's no coincidence that this surprisingly moving film is inspired by Frank Pierson's 1976 drama 'A Star Is Born'.

Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award for Yash Chopra, Rajesh Khanna

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 07:24:33 +0530

Yash Chopra, Rajesh Khanna, Asha Bhosale are among those Bollywood legends, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards.

Aashiqui 2: Is Aditya Roy Kapur Bollywood's new heartbreaker-in-chief?

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:37:03 +0530

In an otherwise done to death, prolonged romantic saga 'Ashiqui 2', the only person who stands out is Aditya Roy Kapur.

All efforts to make India a filming destination: Manish Tewari

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:26:51 +0530

Manish Tewari says the government is committed in restoring the rich legacy of Indian cinema.

Watch: Stars shine in 'Apna Bombay Talikes' song

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:13:49 +0530

From Aamir Khan to Imran Khan, Madhuri Dixit to Sonam Kapoor, 20 stars come together for a special song for 'Bombay Talkies'.

Centenary film fest starts with screening of silent movie

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:03:01 +0530

The festival and an exhibition on filmmaker Satyajit Ray were inaugurated by I and B minister Manish Tewari.

Watch: John Abraham, Sunny Leone in Delhi

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0530

John Abraham and Sunny Leone were in capital and CNN-IBN's Sushant Jain caught up with duo. Abraham talks about his gangster avatar while Leone chats on her transformation to 'laila'.

Bollywood buzz: Whatch what's buzzing in the entertainment world

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:54:15 +0530

What's buzzing in the entertainment world: The remake of "Zanjeer" runs into more legal troubles. And while a Hollywood star was spotted on a spiritual tour in India, Salman Khan turns Rakhee: just see it for yourself!

Aditya Roy Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor on their new film 'Aashiqui 2'

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:32:06 +0530

Recreating the magic of the 90's is the team of "Aashiqui 2". Our correspondent Manisha Mahaldar met the lead pair, Aditya Roy Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor, and got them talking about how similar or different is it to the old "Aashiqui" and even got them humming their favourite track from the film.

Bollywood's four filmmakers get talking about their favourite films

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:25:28 +0530

CNN-IBN's Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand got four of Bollywood's most relevant filmmakers - Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhar and Dibakar Bannerjee - to talk about their favourite Indian films. And while there were several names doing the rounds, there's one Amitabh Bachchan film that all agreed upon.

Tremendous start at the Box Office for 'Iron Man 3', 'Aashiqui 2'

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:57:12 +0530

'Ironman 3', which has Robert Downey Jr reprising his role of superhero industrialist Tony Stark from the first two films as well as last summer's 'The Avengers', got a 100 per cent opening for 3D and 80 per cent for 2D in India, an official UTV spokesperson said.

Mala Sinha: Wish I would have been heroine in today's times

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:10:24 +0530

Yesteryear Bollywood star Mala Sinha says she would have loved to be a heroine in present times as the film industry has taken a huge leap technologically since her days.

IBNLive Poll: Vote for India's greatest film of all time

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:36:15 +0530

Top 100 films from different languages are fighting to become India's greatest film ever. Make your opinion count.

Karan Johar: Love and compassion missing from our industry

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:03:42 +0530

The Hindi film industry has become "disciplined and structured", says director Karan Johar, but feels that "love and compassion" that used to bind people together in olden days have disappeared.

Divya Dutta signs Hollywood film

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:53:46 +0530

A mixed bag of Bollywood and Hollywood films is keeping Divya Dutta busy these days.

Bromance relies on buddy system: Vir Das

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:48:07 +0530

From food to music, stand-up comedian-actor Vir Das chooses something or the other to connect with his male co-actors.

Boney Kapoor plays peacemaker, brings Sridevi and her sister Srilatha closer

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:38:46 +0530

The legal and property disputes between Sridevi and her sister Srilatha are a thing of the past. Now they have established a comfort level with each other, thanks to Boney Kapoor's mediation.

Rakhi Sawant to contest CINTAA election

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:32:18 +0530

Rakhi Sawant promises to resign if she fails to address the issues successfully, if elected.

Ajay Devgn, Runa Laila named SAARC ambassadors for HIV

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:28:01 +0530

The selections were based on criteria of regional stature, eminence and appeal to the target audience.

When Vidya Balan asked for Aditya Roy Kapoor's autograph!

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:25:43 +0530

After watching 'Aashiqui 2', Vidya Balan couldn't stop herself from asking her brother-in-law and actor Aditya Roy Kapoor for his autograph.

Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway' to be released in December

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:21:13 +0530

Imtiaz Ali's next film 'Highway', starring Randeep Hooda and Alia Bhatt, will be released on December 13.

Shamshad Begum's voluminous voice will always be remembered: Zila Khan

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:08:20 +0530

Sufi singer Zila Khan joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the legacy of Shamshad Begum.

'Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya' First Look: Girish tries to impress Shruti

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:28:29 +0530

Directed by Prabhudeva, the film stars Girish Kumar and Shruti Haasan in the lead roles.

100 years of cinema: Bollywood's first swimsuit act

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:59:41 +0530

Take a look as Karan Johar tells us how fashion evolved over the years in Hindi films and the earliest diva's and trendsetters of the Hindi film Industry.

Sherlyn Chopra on her way to Cannes with 'Kamasutra 3D'

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:05:52 +0530

Sherlyn Chopra is all set to attend the 66th Cannes International Film Festival where second trailer of her debut film 'Kamasutra 3D' will be unveiled.

SRK, Madhuri, Aamir to appear together in 'Bombay Talkies' song

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:41:19 +0530

As many as 20 screen stars have united for a special title track for unique movie 'Bombay Talkies'.

Aashiqui 2: Will it be a worthy successor of 'Aashiqui'?

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:08:38 +0530

Seen in 'Teen Patti' and 'Luv Ka The End', Shraddha Kapoor is the heroine of 'Aashiqui 2'.

Riteish to produce and host Marathi 'Bigg Boss'?

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:53:48 +0530

The actor, basking in the glory of 'Balak Palak', said he would like to go for the remake of the film in Hindi.

Sonam to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema at Cannes

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:24:56 +0530

Another India connection is actress Vidya Balan, who is member of the Cannes jury this year.

10 Indian films to be screened at Jeonju Film Fest

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:58:24 +0530

Prashant Nair's Hindi debut film 'Delhi in a Day' will be screened in the category called Cinema Palace.

Love my Hindi speaking Dhanush, says wife Aishwarya

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:33:06 +0530

Selvaraghavan, Dhanush's brother, tweeted, "'Raanjhanaa' rocks! My thambi (brother) is speaking Hindi."

Paoli Dam's role in 'Ankur Arora Murder Case' close to life

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:04:09 +0530

Paoli Dam, who plays a lawyer in Vikram Bhatt's 'Ankur Arora Murder Case', says her character in the film is close to life.

'Bombay Talkies': Sonam, Anil Kapoor to feature in a song together

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:51:04 +0530

Bollywood's father-daughter duo Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor will be seen together for the first time in a special song in 'Bombay Talkies'.

Pak distributors won't screen Shah Rukh and Akshay's this Eid

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:43:56 +0530

In a rare show of support for the local film industry, a leading Pakistani distributor and exhibitors have decided to shun two big releases -- Shah Rukh Khan's 'Chennai Express' and Akshay Kumar's 'Once Upon A Time in Mumbai 2' -- this Eid.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is confident that he is heading in right direction

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:42:35 +0530

On his way to Cannes once again, with three films, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is confident that his career is moving in the right direction.

Shirish never stops me from doing anything: Farah Khan

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:37:32 +0530

Choreographer-turned-director Farah Khan says her director husband Shirish Kunder is very supportive and never stops her from following her dreams.

Shamshad Begum had sung 'Katiya Karoon' 50 years ago!

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:17:41 +0530

'Katiya karoon' is basically a love song where the girl talks about her feelings for her lover.

Salman: Arbaaz has the worst body among all of us

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:01:59 +0530

Directed by Rakesh Roshan, 1995 release 'Karan Arjun' featured Salman and Shah Rukh Khan together.

Ashish Vidyarthi: I'm still hungry and foolish

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:34:06 +0530

Vidyarthi is happy tha Pran will be honoured with the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award.

Dada Saheb Phalke's first heroine was a man!

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 05:26:24 +0530

India's first feature film - Dada Saheb Phalke's 'Raja Harishchandra' had Anna Salunke, a man, play Queen Taramati.

Welcome Back: John Abraham replaces Akshay Kumar

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:53:18 +0530

Akshay played the hero in 'Welcome'. Now, John Abraham is going to play the lead in 'Welcome Back'.

Mallika to find her Mr Perfect on reality TV

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:49:44 +0530

After her stint of sorts in Hollywood, Mallika Sherawat is back in India and this time in search of a man who can sweep her off her feet.

No Bollywood films in Pakistan on Eid this year

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:41:44 +0530

Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan will not be allowed in Pakistan this year, on celluloid that is. The two stars' Eid releases, 'Chennai Express' and 'Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai 2' will not be screened in screens across the border.

Parineeti Chopra talks about her upcoming films

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:33:53 +0530

Parineeti Chopra has two new films in her kitty - 'Hasee Toh Phasee' with Siddharth Malhotra and 'Kill Dill' with Ranveer Singh.

Playlist: The best of Shamshad Begum

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:27:43 +0530

Shanshad Begum was a big fan of KL Saigal and was conferred Padma Bhushan in 2009 by the Indian government.

'Ek Thi Daayan' opens with average weekend collection

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:58:26 +0530

Made at a total cost of Rs 24 crore, the film's first day collection was Rs 6.24 crore net.

Shakti Kapoor is strict but pampers me a lot: Shraddha

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:47:51 +0530

Shakti is married to Shivangi, Padmini Kolhapure's elder sister, and they have two children, Shraddha and Siddhant.

Read the story that inspired 'Ek Thi Daayan'

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:46:50 +0530

The recently released 'Ek Thi Daayan' is based on Mukul Sharma's short story 'Mobius Trips'.

'Ugly' to be screened at Cannes Director's Fortnight

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:44:14 +0530

Anurag Kashyap's upcoming film 'Ugly' has been selected at Cannes film festival's Directors' Fortnight sidebar.

Vidya Balan in Cannes Film Festival's jury

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:42:20 +0530

Vidya Balan and 'director Ang Lee are part of the prestigious 66th Cannes Film Festival's nine-member jury.

Madhuri is just like legendary actress Madhubala, says Jackie Shroff

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:22:28 +0530

Jackie Shroff says nobody in filmdom can match Madhuri Dixit's grace.

Legendary singer Shamshad Begum dies at 94

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:22:15 +0530

Legendary singer Shamshad Begum, one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry and voice behind hit songs like 'Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon', 'Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar' and 'Kajra Mohabbat Wala', has died at her Mumbai residence. She was 94.

I am quite a romantic, says Sudhir Mishra

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:48:50 +0530

Sudhir Mishra confesses that unlike his movies, he is a romantic person in real life.

No item songs, glam roles for Mallika Sherawat

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:53:32 +0530

Mallika Sherawat may be known for her bold roles and glamorous item numbers but the actress now wants to do performance-oriented films.

'Ek Thi Daayan' collects Rs 18.07 crore in opening weekend

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:46:29 +0530

Ekta Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj teaming up to produce debutant director Kannan Iyer's film 'Ek Thi Daayan' was the talk of the town till recently of how two completely different voices of Indian cinema are collaborating.

SRK prompted Lalit Modi's niece Jayati to take up acting

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:46:02 +0530

Former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi's young niece Jayati, who is making her acting debut with Karan Johar's 'Gippi', says she took up acting because of superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

'Shootout' series to continue: Director Sanjay Gupta

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:28:57 +0530

Director Sanjay Gupta's upcoming release, 'Shootout At Wadala' is a prequel to 2007's 'Shootout at Lokhandwala.' And Gupta has confirmed that he intends to keep the series going.

'Bombay Talkies': The personal connect of four directors

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:16:54 +0530

The directors of the four stories in the upcoming film, 'Bombay Talkies' - Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhar and Dibakar Bannerjee in conversation with Rajeev Masand about the autobiographical elements in their stories.

Nana Patekar lashes out at Sanjay Dutt, says he won't work with him

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:36:12 +0530

A non-bailable arrest warrant was on Monday issued by a city court against Sanjay Dutt for failing to appear in a case of alleged threat to a film producer after which the actor gave himself up and secured bail.

Abhinav Bindra's autobiography to be adapted into movie

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:19:09 +0530

Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra's autobiography 'A Shot at History' will be adapted into a film with a US-based production house acquiring its movie rights.

'Bombay Talkies' tribute to cinema today: Dibakar Banerjee

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:00:48 +0530

Dibakar Banerjee describes himself as a loner who was never part of any club and thanks 'Bombay Talkies' for helping him enter an exclusive club.

Prithviraj not banking on physicality with 'Aurangazeb'

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 01:05:58 +0530

Prithviraj Sukumaran, who debuted with 'Aiyyaa' in Bollywood, wants people to appreciate his acting skills in 'Aurangzeb'.

Kaanchi: Subhash Ghai's lead pair give 37 retakes for a kissing scene

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:30:37 +0530

Kartik Tiwari and debutant Mishti gave as many as 37 retakes to get a kissing scene right for Subhash Ghai's 'Kaanchi'.

Approval of Salim-Javed must for 'Zanjeer' remake, says Arbaaz Khan

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:14:38 +0530

The remake of the Amitabh Bachchan starrer has been in news regarding copyright and royalty issues.

Karan Johar is the perfect bachelor for me: Mallika Sherawat

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:17:04 +0530

Mallika Sherawat, who is featuring in an upcoming reality dating game show on television, feels film-maker Karan Johar is the "perfect bachelor" in Bollywood.

Huma Qureshi attributes her success to Anurag Kashyap

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:40:42 +0530

Actress Huma Qureshi today said she owes her success to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who launched her in 'Gangs of Wasseypur' and later cast her in his home production 'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurrana'.

'Madras Cafe' is a James Bond type film: Shoojit Sircar

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:40:34 +0530

Shoojit Sircar's next film 'Madras Cafe' is a spy political thriller.

'Aurangzeb': New actress Sasheh Agha turns singer for 'Barbaadiyaan'

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:35:18 +0530

Sasheh, daughter of Pakistani actress Salma Agha, is making her acting debut with 'Aurangzeb'.

After non-bailable warrant, Sanjay Dutt secures bail in case

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:30:00 +0530

Preity Zinta witnesses hit-and-run, chases driver

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 03:04:33 +0530

Actress Preity Zinta played the good Samaritan on Sunday on the way to the airport when she spotted a man being struck down by an ambulance in a case of hit and run.

Watch: Who is 'Dhakkaman' in 'Bombay Talkies'?

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 02:24:08 +0530

'Bombay Talkies' is the anthology tribute to 100 years of Indian cinema by four top filmmakers.

My daughter an influence on my film: Dibakar Banerjee

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 02:12:28 +0530

Dibakar Banerjee says his segment in 'Bombay Talkies', about parenthood, has been influenced by his daughter.

Anurag Basu's 'Barfi!' leads IIFA 2013 nominations

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 02:01:06 +0530

Anurag Basu's critically acclaimed and commercially successful movie 'Barfi!' leads the nominations for the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2013.

'Aurangzeb' not similar to 'Dabangg' or 'Rowdy Rathore': Prithviraj

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:59:21 +0530

Prithviraj, who plays a policeman in 'Aurangzeb,' says the movie is different from commercial cop films like 'Dabangg' and 'Rowdy Rathore'.

Non-bailable arrest warrant against Sanjay Dutt

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:41:30 +0530

In what may spell more trouble for actor Sanjay Dutt, a Mumbai court on Monday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him after a producer moved court against him.

'Shootout' will increase the bandwidth of my audience: John

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:32:17 +0530

John Abraham, who essays the role of a dreaded gangster in the upcoming crime drama 'Shootout at Wadala' believes that the film will widen the reach of his audience and prove his acting prowess.

Anil Kapoor: Rape accused should be given maximum punishment

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:07:10 +0530

Condemning the brutal rape of the five-year-old girl in the city, the cast of upcoming film 'Shootout at Wadala' wants maximum punishment for the accused in the case.

Hate Mondays? 'Khoon choos le' is your song then

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:36:35 +0530

We all hate Mondays, don't we? Composer duo Sachin-Jigar's new track 'Khoon choos le" captures the feelings attached to the first day of the week.

Pooja Bhatt: I got a porn star accepted into the mainstream

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:54:27 +0530

The 41-year-old actress-director is upset with yet another rape case of five-year-old girl in Delhi.

Aashiqui 2: Shraddha doesn't fret about scenes

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:52:53 +0530

While working on 'Aashiqui 2', Shraddha admits sharing a great bond with Aditya on and off the screen.

'Bombay Talkies' is an emotional film: Karan Johar

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:45:59 +0530

'Bombay Talkies' is a compilation of four films that is a tribute to the 100 years of Indian cinema.

Don't like playing unidimensional hero characters: Emraan Hashmi

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:37:14 +0530

Emraan Hashmi won't opt for roles that don't have "any depth" or "logic".

'Ek Thi Daayan' earns Rs 6.24 crore on day 1

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:58:03 +0530

Kannan Iyer's new film 'Ek Thi Daayan' plans to take horror to a new level by bringing back the folklores of daayan (witch) on screen.

'2 States' will be released on April 18 next year: Chetan Bhagat

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:48:13 +0530

Alia Bhatt and Arjun Kapoor's second project '2 States' will be released on April 18 next year.

Sridevi truly the empress of Indian cinema: Boney Kapoor

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 01:08:03 +0530

Boney Kapoor says his wife Sridevi truly deserves to be honored with the title 'Empress of Indian cinema'.

Learning Marathi was a challenge: Nawazuddin

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:42:04 +0530

Nawazuddin, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, attended a workshop to get trained in the language.

Sonam Kapoor: I am a novice in front of Dhanush

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:15:49 +0530

Sonam Kapoor would also be reprising the role played by Rekha in the remake of 'Khubsoorat'.

Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya: Sonu Sood plays Shruti Haasan's brother

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:59:04 +0530

Sonu Sood has just finished dubbing for director Prabhudheva's upcoming film 'Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya'.

Ranbir in every frame of my 'Bombay Talkies' film: Dibaker

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:36:08 +0530

Talking about Aamir Khan's promotional song for the film, the director said it will be a huge boost for the movie.

Haryana dispossess Daler Mahndi of his farmhouse

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:30:28 +0530

The Gurgaon administration took posession of Punjabi pop singer Daler Mahndi's 65-acre farmhouse in Sohna.

IFFM to give tribute to late Yash Chopra

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:16:12 +0530

Late filmmaker Yash Chopra will be conferred the title of 'Father of Contemporary Indian Cinema' at IFFM.

'Aashiqui 2' is not erotic like original: Mahesh Bhatt

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 09:48:41 +0530

Director-producer Mahesh Bhatt is slotting the upcoming sequel 'Aashiqui 2' as a family entertainer.

Ayan Mukerji is my godfather: 'Gippi' director

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:50:37 +0530

Sonam Nair, who is foraying into Bollywood with 'Gippi', says she considers director Ayan Mukerji as her godfather.

I am a big fan of Meryl Streep: Sridevi

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:50:36 +0530

Sridevi started her career as a child artiste and has starred in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and Kannada films.

Will be happy if 'Ek Thi Daayan' actresses get their due: Emraan

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:27:04 +0530

Emraan Hashmi feels that 'Ek Thi Daayan' actresses are better than him in the film.

Wanted to work with Nawazuddin in 'Oye Lucky': Dibakar

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:05:54 +0530

Nawazuddin Siddiqui had caught the attention of filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee after 'Black Friday' and he was keen on casting him in 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye' but couldn't locate the actor.

A film with Shah Rukh Khan will happen soon: Karan Johar

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:57:01 +0530

Karan Johar's next happens to be a period romance based in Lahore during the time of the partition.

Amitabh Bachchan on Delhi rape case: It leaves me numb

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:40:35 +0530

The child was abducted on April 15 and held hostage in east Delhi's Gandhi Nagar for over two days.

5 things that 'Ek Thi Daayan' teaches you about witchcraft

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:25:45 +0530

'Ek Thi Daayan' features some popular myths about witches in a very straight forward way.

Boney Kapoor: It was love at first sight with Sridevi

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:55:31 +0530

Boney met Sridevi for the first time on the sets of 'Mr India' and it was like a dream come true moment for him.

Free Legal Aid Committee demands ban on 'Ek Thi Daayan'

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:39:41 +0530

Free Legal Aid Committee, an NGO, is engaged in spreading awareness against superstition of 'Daayan' (witch).

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Ek Thi Daayan', 'The Croods'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:19:55 +0530

Also on the show: Review of 'The Host' an a chat with the star cast of 'The Croods'.

'Bombay Talkies' to be screened at 66th Cannes Film Festival

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 06:10:13 +0530

"Bombay Talkies", which comprises of four shots directed by Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar and Zoya Akhtar, will be having a screening at the 66th Cannes film festival that's celebrating 100 years of Indian Cinema.

Watch: Full length trailor of 'Man of Steel!'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 06:05:26 +0530

"Superman" is returning to the big screen in June and we have got the first full length trailer of his latest adventure, 'Man of Steel!', starring Russell Crowe, Henry Cavill and Amy Adams.

Roller coaster experience at Bollywood themed park

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 06:00:55 +0530

From Bollywood themed rides to what is touted as India's most extreme roller coaster experience - it all comes together at Imagica, an entertainment theme park by Manmohan Shetty.

Watch: Ranbir, Deepika in 'Balam Pichkaari'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:51:10 +0530

They have got the chemistry, they have got the history and their future is looking pretty colourful too. Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone work that magic in the track "Balam Pichkaari" from "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani".

Vishal, Ekta on working together for 'Ek Thi Daayan'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:45:20 +0530

Our Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand got Vishal Bhardwaj and Ekta Kapoor talking about working together on "Ek Thi Daayan", which releases on Friday.

Jewellery is my weakness, says Sridevi

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:40:49 +0530

If reports are to be believed then Sridevi is likely to be a part of 'Mr. India 2'.

Theatre more interesting than films, says Gulzar

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:34:52 +0530

Talking about the theatre audience, Gulzar said, "They give you instant response".

'Gippi' does not have stars, says Sonam Nair

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:32:00 +0530

Debutante director Sonam Nair who has roped in a 14-year-old girl in the lead role of 'Gippi', says the only risk she has taken is not casting stars in the movie.

Amitabh: Wish I could use some of Sidhu's quotes in 'KBC'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:29:42 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan unveiled former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu's website, sherryontop.com.

Ranbir-Katrina: Arshad's choice for on-screen Ram, Sita

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:19:42 +0530

Arshad warsi says, "If you make 'Ramayana' with computer graphics, it will come out to be good."

'Ek Thi Daayan' and the unexplored world of witches

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:46:45 +0530

The pioneers of horror genre in India wanted the viewers to believe about the unnatural sexual prowess of witches.

Not just a cameo in 'Go Goa Gone': Saif Ali Khan

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 03:56:22 +0530

Saif Ali Khan, who plays the role of a zombie slayer named Boris in his forthcoming co-production 'Go Goa Gone', says his part is more than just a guest appearance.

Prakash Jha's 'Satyagraha' to be screened in South Africa

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:24:43 +0530

Prakash Jha's 'Satyagraha' will be screened in South Africa because of its "inherent Mahatma Gandhi connection", says a source.

I wanted to be like Kareena Kapoor: Riya Vij

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:19:09 +0530

Riya Vij, who is making her acting debut with Karan Johar's 'Gippi', says she never dreamt of acting in movies but wanted to be like Kareena Kapoor.

Doordarshan to telecast award winning indie films

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:18:57 +0530

The films which are going to be premiered with Doordarshan will receive Rs 25 lakh as the remuneration money.

'Gunday' to release on Valentine's Day next year

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:53:37 +0530

Director Ali Abbas Zafar and producer Aditya Chopra's forthcoming movie 'Gunday' will release Feb 14 next year.

'Aashiqui 2' is not inspired by 'Abhimaan': Mahesh Bhatt

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:32:11 +0530

'Aashiqui 2' has neither been inspired nor does it much resemble 'Abhimaan', says Mahesh Bhatt.

Hope 'Go Goa Gone' doesn't get banned: Saif Ali Khan

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:05:25 +0530

Saif Ali Khan, who was seen using abusive language in 'Go Goa Gone', quips that he is hoping that the film gets 'A' certificate and doesn't get banned.

Sharmila concerned about Saif mouthing bad words in 'Go Goa Gone'

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:58:14 +0530

Saif Ali Khan, who is seen mouthing bad words in his upcoming film 'Go Goa Gone', says, his mother Sharmila Tagore is concerned about it while wife Kareena is supportive.

Aamir Khan, P Chidambaram among Time mag's Most Influential 100

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:26:31 +0530

Aamir Khan and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram feature on 'Time' magazine's 100 Most Influential People list this year.

Difficult for Sanjay Dutt to complete all films in a month, say producers

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:14:35 +0530

The Supreme Court gave Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt a month's reprieve in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, but the producers of his films feel four weeks are not enough for him to wrap up all the projects in hand.

Vidya Balan to change her surname?

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:52:25 +0530

Most of Indian women change their surname post-marriage and actress Vidya Balan, who married Siddharth Roy Kapoor last year, is reportedly no different.

'Bombay Talkies' to be screened at Cannes 2013

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:31:34 +0530

The film has been directed by four directors Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar and Karan Johar.

Bang Bang: Hrithik, Katrina to train for stunt scenes

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:44:04 +0530

A Fox Star Studios production, 'Bang Bang' will be directed by Siddharth Anand of 'Bachna Ae Haseeno' fame.

Bullet Raja: Vidyut Jamwal to design his own stunts

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:28:52 +0530

Vidyut, who steps into a doughty cop's role, which was earlier to be played by Irrfan Khan.

Mom worried I'll get serial kisser tag: Ruslaan Mumtaz

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:18:32 +0530

The 29-year-old believes the Indian audience doesn't need theatres and films to watch explicit scenes.

We don't have the archive of many epic films: PK Nair

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:27:51 +0530

Veteran archivist PK Nair reveals that there are no prints of India's first talkie 'Alam Ara' made in 1931.

Ayushmann Khurrana falls prey to Internet death hoax

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:02 +0530

On Wednesday night, Twitter was flooded with actor Ayushmann Khurrana's death news.

Ek Thi Daayan: Indian cinema's tryst with witches

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:26:28 +0530

Emraan Hashmi believes 'Ek Thi Daayan' is a different interpretation of psychological horror.

100 years of cinema facts: Amjad was rejected for Gabbar Singh's role

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:55:08 +0530

The man who created history with his iconic character Gabbar Singh in 'Sholay' was initially rejected due to his voice.

Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif to start shooting for 'Bang Bang' from May 1

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:52:37 +0530

A Fox Star Studios production, 'Bang Bang' will be directed by Siddharth Anand of 'Bachna Ae Haseeno', 'Salaam Namaste' and 'Anjaana Anjaani' fame.

100 years of cinema: The story behind 'Parinda'

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:28:26 +0530

Watch scenes from the landmark movie 'Parinda' where Anil Kapoor mentored Jackie Shroff and in the end Jackie walked away with the best actor award.

SC gives Dutt 4 weeks to surrender, rejects Zaibunissa's petition

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:41:34 +0530

The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave actor Sanjay Dutt four more weeks to surrender in the 1993 Bombay blasts case.

1993 Bombay blasts case: 5 convicts seek more time to surrender

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:43:36 +0530

Five convicts in the 1993 Bombay blasts case on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court, seeking more time to surrender. This comes after the apex court gave actor Sanjay Dutt four more weeks to surrender in the case.

I'm looking for good, challenging and big roles: Jaideep Ahlawat

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:27:46 +0530

Actor Jaideep Ahlawat joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on playing AK74, the villain, in 'Commando - A One Man Army'.

Kalki: If I take rumour seriously, I'd be in mental asylum

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:31:07 +0530

Rumours can't be taken seriously or they would drive a person crazy, feels Kalki Koechlin.

John Abraham: Siddhant Kapoor is a future superstar

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:09:05 +0530

Son of Shibangi and actor Shakti Kapoor, Siddhant is making his acting debut with 'Shootout At Wadala'.

Priyanka Chopra makes arrangements to bring back assistant's body to India

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 03:12:36 +0530

Priyanka Chopra and her team have been trying to get back Jiban Patra's body back to India for some time now.

Revealed! Kalki Koechlin's creepy role in 'Ek Thi Daayan'

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:45:08 +0530

Known to play dark characters on screen, Kalki is happy to get an image makeover with 'Ek Thi Daayan' in which she plays a music teacher and it is for the first time that she has ever lip synched for a film.

Does Sanjay Dutt deserve the reprieve denied to Zaibunissa?

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:58:59 +0530

The court denied the review petition of Zaibunissa Kazi and four others to extend the time to surrender.

Arbaaz Khan wants to make films besides 'Dabangg' series

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:20:39 +0530

Arbaaz Khan intends to take the 'Dabangg' franchise ahead but would like to direct and produce other films as well.

It is now easier for outsiders to enter Bollywood: Ayushmann Khurrana

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:14:48 +0530

With 'Vicky Donor', Ayushmann made his acting debut in Bollywood opposite TV actress Yami Gautam. His second release was 'Nautanki Saala'.

Sanjay Dutt gets 4 more weeks to surrender

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:55:01 +0530

The Supreme Court has given actor Sanjay Dutt four more weeks to surrender in the 1993 Bombay blasts case. The actor, who had earlier been asked by the court to surrender by April 18 wanted six months' extension to complete his film projects before surrendering to undergo his prison term.

A first for Salman Khan; 'Mental' not releasing on Eid?

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:20:02 +0530

Salman Khan, who has been locking Eid for the past four years to release his films, won't have any outing this year.

1993 Bombay blasts: SC to hear Sanjay Dutt's plea today

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:51:33 +0530

It is the D-Day for actor Sanjay Dutt, who has sought more time from the Supreme Court to surrender in the 1993 Bombay blasts case. The court will on Wednesday hear the actor's plea seeking six months to surrender after being convicted under the Arms Act.

India International Jewellery Week: Bollywood stars glitter the ramp

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:30:31 +0530

Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor opened the national capital's first ever India International Jewellery Week.

'Kabhi Kabhie' was Yash Chopra's favourite movie: Karan Johar

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:20:12 +0530

'Kabhi Kabhie' was Yash Chopra's second directorial film with Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor in the lead roles after 'Deewar'.

'Bombay Talkies' releases first song: 'Give it up for Bachchan'

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:57:08 +0530

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's short story in 'Bombay Talkies', based on an ardent fan's wish to meet Amitabh Bachchan, has a special song dedicated to the megastar.

1993 blasts: Sanjay Dutt moves SC, seeks 6 months to surrender

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:45:43 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted under the Arms Act in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking more time to surrender.

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani: The film's unit survived on eggs

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:29:24 +0530

Parts of the Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone-starrer were shot in Himachal Pradesh as well as in Kashmir.

First Look: 'Fukrey'

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:16:57 +0530

'Fukrey', a buddy movie which revolves around Delhi-based youngsters, is being co-produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: I am a nomadic lover

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:02:06 +0530

Sanjay Leela Bhansali admits that his life may be 'unfulfilled', but it isn't 'unhappy'.

I Don't Luv U: 'Ishq ki maa ki' changed to 'Ishq ki naa ki'

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:52:45 +0530

The film, which is otherwise said to have been given a U/A certificate, is written and directed by Amit Kasaria.

Vidyut: I'm happy being typecast as an action hero

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:32:57 +0530

After two back-to-back hits, it seems Vidyut Jamwal has been accepted as the new action hero in Bollywood.

What is Farhan Akhtar's MARD campaign?

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:11:28 +0530

Farhan Akhtar has tied up with IPL in a big way. No he is not promoting a film but a cause close to his heart, MARD.

Want to make films besides 'Dabangg' series: Arbaaz Khan

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:56:18 +0530

Actor-turned-director Arbaaz Khan intends to take the 'Dabangg' franchise ahead but would like to direct and produce other films as well.

Sanjay Dutt needs eight more days to shoot for 'PK'

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:40:09 +0530

He was told to surrender by April 18, but he is likely to move the Supreme Court Tuesday to seek more time to surrender.

John Abraham wears Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jumma Chumma De De' outfit

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:29:46 +0530

In an ode of sorts, Amitabh Bachchan's trademark outfit from the chartbuster 'Jumma Chumma De De' song is sported by John Abraham in popular song 'Laila'.

Sunny Leone: I am happy to be appealing to teenagers, old people

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:19:26 +0530

Indo-Canadian adult film star Sunny Leone, who landed in film, item songs and endorsements here after hit TV reality show 'Bigg Boss', says that she feels blessed as everyone is accepting her.

'YPD 2' girl Kristina finds an admirer in Dharmendra

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:15:24 +0530

Australian model Kristina Akheeva, who is making her Bollywood debut with 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'.

Don't know the tricks of the trade, says Dharmendra

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:36:31 +0530

Dharmendra says Deols don't like to blow their trumpet and are ignorant about the tricks of the trade.

1993 Bombay blasts: SC to hear Dutt plea on Wednesday

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:29:11 +0530

The Supreme Court on Tuesday postponed the verdict on actor Sanjay Dutt's plea for an additional six months to surrender in the 1993 Bombay blasts case till Wednesday. The actor, who had been asked by the court to surrender by April 18th wants more time to complete his film projects.

I'm such a rotten actor: Amitabh on mistake in 'Black'

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:23:03 +0530

The comment has come after he has realised his mistake in one of the sequences in 2005 film 'Black'.

Bobby: Never been bullied because I was Dharmendra's son

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:50:04 +0530

Bobby, the younger one in the second generation of Deols, always looks up to his father for suggestions.

Dharmendra: I want to be in people's hearts

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:20:05 +0530

Recently, Amitabh complimented Dharmendra on Twitter for the outstanding promos of 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2'.

I would like to work in more Bollywood movies: Taapsee Pannu

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:44:39 +0530

Actress Taapsee Pannu joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her movie 'Chashme Baddoor'.

Shraddha Kapoor does not feature in 'Aashiqui 2' poster?

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:21:17 +0530

Not many know that Smiley Suri has posed for the 'Aashiqui 2' poster because she is director Mohit Suri's lucky charm.

Pran remains the star villain: Bhawana Somaaya

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:12:54 +0530

Pran Krishan Sikand, known as just Pran, has been enthralling movie lovers since the 1940s. He has appeared in over 350 films and has acted with nearly every who's who in the world of Indian cinema. Film critic Bhawana Somaaya joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on Pran winning the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Jacqueline Fernandez denies tiff with Sajid Khan

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:54:15 +0530

Jacqueline Fernandez has rubbished reports that there are problems between her and director Sajid Khan.

Watch: Anurag Kashyap's special song for Amitabh Bachchan

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:48:15 +0530

Here it is. Anurag Kashyap's special tribute to Amitabh Bachchan in 'Bombay Talkies' aptly called 'Give it Up For Bachchan'.

I really look up to Ranbir Kapoor: Hussain Kiwajerwala

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:44:34 +0530

Hussain Kuwajerwala looks up to the Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor for acting tips.

'Aashiqui 2' is going to be a cult film: Shakti Kapoor

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:33:44 +0530

Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor has thanked filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and director Mohit Suri for casting his daughter Shraddha in 'Aashiqui 2'.

Vishal and Rekha Bhardwaj likely to release an album next year

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:57:38 +0530

Vishal Bhardwaj says he has been wanting to collaborate with his singer wife Rekha on an album for sometime and the album will be in market by next year.

I was told I cannot do movies and wouldn't understand the medium: Ekta Kapoor

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:18:16 +0530

Discouragement and distrust are what producer Ekta Kapoor faced when she decided to make movies.

Action is my forte, says Tiger Shroff

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:34:49 +0530

Tiger Shroff has already started shooting for his debut film 'Heropanti' with routine scenes but will soon go into heavy duty dancing and then what he loves the best - the action sequences.

U/A certificate for my films is a welcome change: Hashmi

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:15:26 +0530

Emraan Hashmi's upcoming film 'Ek Thi Daayan' has got a U/A certificate.

Not making a film with Kareena, Ranbir right now: Zoya Akhtar

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:48:38 +0530

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, who was in the news to bring cousins Kareena and Ranbir Kapoor together on the screen, says she is not making any film with them right now.

'Gori Tere Pyaar Mein' keeps Shraddha Kapoor busy

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:08:10 +0530

While everyone is awaiting Shraddha Kapoor's much talked about 'Aashiqui 2' release, the actress is busy shooting for Dharma Productions' new film.

'2 States' team to start shooting at IIM-A: Chetan Bhagat

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:27:48 +0530

or Chetan Bhagat, who has written the screenplay for the upcoming movie '2 States', is excited as the film's next shooting destination is IIM-Ahmedabad, of which he is an alumnus.

Shraddha Kapoor: Used to shout at dad for doing villain roles

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:09:18 +0530

Shraddha Kapoor, daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor, says she did not like her father playing a villain in films.

Films vs IPL: 'Chasme Baddoor' manages to hit a six

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 06:15:12 +0530

Makers of 'Chasme Baddoor' took a chance releasing their film during T20 Indian Premier League, and managed to hit a six. Mihir Trivedi bring you more on this battle of films vs cricket and takes a look at other movies set to brave the IPL in coming weeks.

Riya Sen: No idea why a sexy tag has stuck on me

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 05:54:04 +0530

Riya says movies help a lot in influencing the fashion statements of individuals.

'Nautanki Saala' earns Rs 7.5 crore in two days

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 04:53:14 +0530

'Nautanki Saala!' and 'Commando' have earned Rs 7.5 crore and Rs 7.08 crore respectively in first two days.