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Brad Pitt's 'World War Z' to open Moscow Film Festival

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:30:59 +0530

Marc Forster's 'World War Z', featuring Brad Pitt, will open the 35th annual Moscow Film Festival on June 20.

Behind 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'

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

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' tries to explore the plight of an educated Pakistani man working in Wall Street.

The Great Gatsby: What makes Big B's cameo in the film special

Sun, 19 May 2013 04:40:31 +0530

Bachchan interestingly creates a mystic around his character in the film displaying his acting prowess.

Topless Bea Arthur portrait fetches $ 1.9 million at auction

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:10:21 +0530

The actress made a name for herself in hit TV shows such as 'Maude' and 'The Golden Girls'.

Creature with scissor-like claws named after Johnny Depp

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:43:25 +0530

The actor had the rare honour after a 505-million-year-old fossil was discovered by the scientists.

Baz Luhrmann: I was an idiot to reject 'Harry Potter'

Sat, 18 May 2013 05:27:29 +0530

Baz Luhrmann had turned down the opportunity to direct the 'Harry Potter' films in favour of shooting movie musical 'Moulin Rouge'.

Shots fired at Cannes film festival, actors flee for cover

Sat, 18 May 2013 12:02:13 +0530

A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast.

Ex-porn star begins showy drive across Russia

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:32:44 +0530

Grey, 25, became one of the most well-known porn stars in the late 2000s, but retired from the industry in 2011.

Actor Bradley Cooper helps friends pay off debts

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:27:32 +0530

The 38-year-old admits that finding fame has been disorientating, but he hasn't let his star status go to his head.

Stay strong Kim Kardashian, advises Cheryl Cole

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:18:04 +0530

The 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' star has hit headlines for her fashionable choices during her pregnancy.

Beyonce apprehensive about singing to her daughter

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:47:40 +0530

Beyonce believes music is important for children because it gave her self-esteem when she was younger.

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.

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.

Cannes diary: Masand's account of all the action from ground zero

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:10:07 +0530

Time to peep into our entertainment editor Rajeev Masand's Cannes diary. Here's his personalised account of all the action from ground zero.

Michael Jackson's nephew defends sexual abuse charges

Fri, 17 May 2013 05:24:34 +0530

Taj, whose father is Michael's brother Tito, was sexually abused by his mother's brother, reported Ace Showbiz.

Cannes Film Festival: Vidya Balan shares her experience

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:30:45 +0530

Actor Vidya Balan is a part of the Cannes Film Festival's nine-member jury that hands out the prestigious Palme d'Or trophy.

Feel honoured to be a part of Cannes Film Festival: Amitabh Bachchan

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:18:20 +0530

At 70, he has made his Hollywood debut with 'The Great Gatsby' and now he's taken that film to Cannes. Speaking to CNN-IBN Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand, Amitabh Bachchan says that the very fact that the Indian actors have been invited to Cannes Film Festival shows that the film industry has progressed.

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.

Deepa Mehta to adapt novel 'Secret Daughter' into movie

Thu, 16 May 2013 05:31:33 +0530

'Secret Daughter' tells the story of two families, one in Mumbai, India, forced to give a baby up for adoption, and another in San Francisco.

The Great Gatsby: It's a tussle among superstars

Thu, 16 May 2013 04:51:31 +0530

Carey Mulligan never aimed to play 'beautiful' characters, such as the glamorous Daisy Buchanan in 'The Great Gatsby'.

Amitabh, DiCaprio declare Cannes Film Festival open

Thu, 16 May 2013 04:48:41 +0530

Day one was the Cannes Film Festival was opened with the cast and crew of 'The Great Gatsby' and leading the pack were the film's lead actors Leonardo Di Caprio and Tobey Maguire. And while Carey Mulligan glommed it up with her all black look, Isla Fisher chose to go white. And amongst the Hollywood stars, was Bollywood biggie Amitabh Bachchan. The Bollywood veteran spoke about Cannes's commemoration of 100 years of Indian cinema.

Friday Release: Mira Nair's 'Reluctant Fundamentalist'

Thu, 16 May 2013 04:20:20 +0530

The film is based on a novel by Mohsin Hamid, and stars Riz Ahmed and Kate Hudson in pivotal roles.

Angry Birds all set to make its debut on the big screen

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:13:03 +0530

Popular mobile game are all set to hit the big screen in 3D. Sony Pictures has announced an animated 'Angry Birds' film, which is expected be released in 2016. An animated TV series based on the game debuted in March 2013 and was an instant hit with fans.

Jennifer Lopez has not given up on her fairytale romance

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:43:59 +0530

The singer has two children Emme and Maximilian with ex-husband Marc Anthony and is currently dating Casper Smart.

Behind the Candelabra: Michael Douglas, Matt Damon get intimate

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:20:29 +0530

Michael Douglas and Matt Damon have got intimate in new Liberace biopic, 'Behind the Candelabra.

Ben Affleck designs shoe range for charity

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:19:54 +0530

The 40-year-old has collaborated with shoe company Toms to launch a line of fashionable footwear.

Amitabh Bachchan, DiCaprio declare Cannes Film Festival open

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:14:07 +0530

The Cannes Film Festival got off to a blockbuster, if stormy start, as Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby' opened on a soggy French Riviera. Amid heavy rain, dancing flappers flocked down the Cannes red carpet on Wednesday night, bringing a touch of the Jazz Age to the Croisette.

Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy will create awareness among women: Doctors

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:46:37 +0530

Angelina Jolie got both her breasts surgically removed after realising she was carrying a faulty gene, passed down to her by her mother.

'Mad Men' actor Jon Hamm shoots in India

Wed, 15 May 2013 05:07:48 +0530

The film is about a sports agent who comes to India in order to fetch young talents.

'The Great Gatsby' made us feel very grand: Carey Mulligan

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:15:08 +0530

Apart from real diamonds, the 27-year-old also wears a dress made of crystal beads in the film.

Kanye West's attitude towards Kim worries friends

Wed, 15 May 2013 04:05:18 +0530

Kim Kardashian's friends are reportedly worried about her relationship with rapper-boyfriend Kanye West.

Angelina Jolie: From girl with tattoos to girl with a cause

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:17:21 +0530

In her bad girl days, Angelina Jolie's body was a billboard for tattoos that said such things as "Billy Bob."

Angelina's surgery decision is heroic: Brad Pitt

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:27:02 +0530

Angelina Jolie's mother died in 2007 at the age of 56 after battling ovarian cancer for almost a decade.

Angelina Jolie underwent double mastectomy to reduce breast cancer risk

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:31:56 +0530

Angelina Jolie said that she carried the BRCA-1 gene that increased her risk of breast and ovarian cancers.

Why it's important for celebs to lead by example

Tue, 14 May 2013 05:18:39 +0530

The problem with celebrities is that they need to live with their act, their each word for the rest of their lives.

Made 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' for young generation: Nair

Tue, 14 May 2013 03:46:49 +0530

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' is a coming-of-age story where she deals with questions of identity and belonging.

Will Robert Downey Jr not return to 'The Avengers 2'?

Tue, 14 May 2013 01:06:32 +0530

Talks are taking place to establish the basis of a new contract covering Phases 2 and 3 of 'The Avengers'.

Why Angelina Jolie went for double mastectomy

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:08:29 +0530

Angelina Jolie says that the chances of her acquiring the breast cancer has been reduced to under 5 per cent.

Cannes film festival opens with 'The Great Gatsby'

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:46:17 +0530

'The Great Gatsby' has already opened in the United States to mixed reviews and a good box office report.

Jennifer Aniston practices yoga to de-stress herself

Mon, 13 May 2013 04:44:36 +0530

Jennifer Aniston, who is preparing for her wedding day, practices yoga regularly to keep herself stress-free.

Jennifer Garner worried about hubby Ben Affleck cheating on her?

Mon, 13 May 2013 01:20:39 +0530

Jennifer Garner is reportedly worried that her actor-director husband Ben Affleck will cheat on her.

'The Great Gatsby' role is not my Hollywood debut: Amitabh Bachchan

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:35:44 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan has called his belated Hollywood debut in 'The Great Gatsby' "just a friendly gesture".

'Iron Man 3' beats 'The Great Gatsby' in box office showdown

Mon, 13 May 2013 11:10:43 +0530

Tony Stark's superpowers lifted blockbuster 'Iron Man 3' back to the top of movie charts in the United States and Canada, beating out a strong debut over the weekend for lavish Jazz Age drama 'The Great Gatsby.'

Have conversations about each project with Maguire: DiCaprio

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:34:49 +0530

'The Great Gatsby' star Leonardo DiCaprio, who is close friends with his movie's co-star Tobey Maguire, says he has talked to him before making choice of his projects.

Mira Nair to receive German Film Award for Peace

Sun, 12 May 2013 01:40:58 +0530

Mira Nair will be honoured with the award on July 4 at Cuvillies Theatre, Munich for her outstanding film.

JJ Abrams set to direct the next 'Star Wars' film

Sun, 12 May 2013 11:10:30 +0530

The next installment of the much-hyped 'Star Wars' series is to be shot in Britain.

Lohan's parents advised to attend therapy sessions

Sun, 12 May 2013 11:03:29 +0530

The 26-year-old actress checked into the clinic to honour the court-ordered 90-day stay at the rehab.

I never intended to play glamorous roles: Carey Mulligan

Sun, 12 May 2013 10:28:39 +0530

The 27-year-old actress portrays Daisy Buchanan in the big-screen adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's novel.

Paris Jackson will leave family behind, predicts godfather

Sat, 11 May 2013 06:16:34 +0530

Paris Jackson's godfather believes she will walk away from the Jackson family when she turns 16.

Beyonce hires jet worth 18.5 million pounds for world tour

Sat, 11 May 2013 06:13:18 +0530

The 31-year-old 'Destiny's Child' hitmaker will use the jet to fly to her upcoming concerts in Europe and US.

Kardashians forced to change beauty brand name after lawsuit

Sat, 11 May 2013 06:07:41 +0530

Kim and Khloe were forced to rename their beauty brand after losing a year long trademark battle.

Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin click picture with Psy

Sat, 11 May 2013 06:03:13 +0530

Meeting the star was only highlight of Paltrow's evening as she believed the Ball was boring and dull.

Randy Jackson set to leave 'American Idol'

Fri, 10 May 2013 02:58:26 +0530

Jackson said in a statement that he's leaving 'Idol' to focus on his record label and other business opportunities.

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.

Star Trek Into Darkness: Captain Kirk's fights for honour

Thu, 09 May 2013 03:56:25 +0530

The film has been directed by JJ Abrams and it features John Cho, Simon Pegg and Chris Pine in important roles.

What's the reason behind Jennifer Lawrence's hair loss?

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:43:49 +0530

The 22-year-old has been sporting shorter hair and it can be side effects of chemical treatments.

Kanye had a crush on Kim for years, reveals sister Khloe Kardashian

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:38:23 +0530

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashain says rapper Kanye West had a crush on her sister Kim for years.

Baz Luhrmann wants Leonardo DiCaprio for 'Hamlet'

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:28:37 +0530

Baz Luhrmann, who recently worked with Leonardo DiCaprio in 'The Great Gatsby', wants to cast the star in 'Hamlet'.

Tim Lambesis arrested in murder-for-hire plot

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:43:04 +0530

Lambesis' wife, Meggan, filed papers in San Diego Court in September 2012 seeking a dissolution of marriage.

Star Trek: Why are the makers deviating from the theme?

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:34:38 +0530

Critics have not been as glowing in their praise for Abrams' second Star Trek movie as for his first.

Leonardo DiCaprio: Fame is empty and pointless

Wed, 08 May 2013 10:13:54 +0530

Despite being one of the famous actors, the 38-year-old doesn't believe in celebrity lifestyle.

US TV host Giuliana Rancic wears a Falguni-Shane gown at Hollywood's 'party of the year'

Tue, 07 May 2013 05:53:21 +0530

American TV personality Giuliana Rancic decided to opt for Indian designer duo Falguni and Shane Peacock's creation at the annual Met Gala in New York.

Tom Cruise to reprise Ethan Hunt role in 'Mission: Impossible 5'

Tue, 07 May 2013 05:22:02 +0530

Superstar Tom Cruise has officially signed on to reprise his role as Ethan Hunt in 'Mission: Impossible 5' and Christopher McQuarrie may direct the film.

Leonardo DiCaprio: Fame is empty and pointless

Tue, 07 May 2013 04:39:30 +0530

Leonardo rather prefers to use his fortune and celebrity status to help other people.

Keira Knightley hid wedding date from her in-laws

Tue, 07 May 2013 01:52:45 +0530

Actress Keira Knightley got married to James Righton in France on Saturday.

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West have no plans to get married

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:54:48 +0530

Pregnant reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her rapper boyfriend Kanye West are reportedly in no hurry to get married.

All you need to know about the 'The Great Gatsby' before you see it

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:00:16 +0530

Luhrmann, known for his lavish productions, assembled a roster of stars led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire in the latest incarnation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's mournful ode to the carefree, hedonistic 1920s and its youthful, wealthy and self-absorbed denizens.

Chris Brown splits from Rihanna

Mon, 06 May 2013 01:43:48 +0530

The two singers had reconciled recently after splitting in 2009.

Lindsay Lohan admits taking pot, ecstasy

Mon, 06 May 2013 11:11:00 +0530

Actress Lindsay Lohan, who has been in an out of jail and rehab centres a couple of times, said she has taken drugs only four or five times.

'Iron Man 3' explodes with $175.3 mn in US, Canada debut

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:35:12 +0530

Superhero sequel 'Iron Man 3' rocketed to the top of U.S. and Canadian box office charts.

Actor Pierce Brosnan back with a romantic comedy

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:09:28 +0530

Good news for Pierce Brosnan's fan. The actor is back with a romantic comedy, which is said to be quite close to his real life.

Skype helped Gemma Arterton stay in shape

Sun, 05 May 2013 06:22:01 +0530

Actress Gemma Arterton worked out with her trainer with the help of Skype while shooting for a film.

Miley Cyrus reveals she tops Maxim's Hot 100 list

Sun, 05 May 2013 06:16:46 +0530

Miley publicised the news on Twitter even before the magazine could make an official announcement.

'Sex and the City 3' would be wonderful: Sarah Jessica Parker

Sun, 05 May 2013 06:04:40 +0530

Sarah Jessica Parker is eagerly waiting for the third part of 'Sex and the City' movie franchise.

Jackson's family keen on buying his Neverland ranch

Sun, 05 May 2013 05:32:30 +0530

Michael Jackson's family is keen on purchasing Neverland Ranch, the estate where the King of Pop stayed for 20 years and even raised his three children.

Kylie Minogue honoured with 2013 Courage Award

Sun, 05 May 2013 11:39:32 +0530

Kylie Minogue says she found it hard to feel positive while battling the disease.

I'm not a conventional leading man: Daniel Radcliffe

Sun, 05 May 2013 10:59:54 +0530

Daniel Radcliffe is proud of his latest movie 'Horns' and thinks the thriller will be a hit.

Keira Knightley to marry James Righton at vineyard

Sat, 04 May 2013 05:49:12 +0530

Keira Knightley is reportedly set to marry rocker-fiance James Righton at her family's $5 million vineyard.

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'.

'Iron Man 3' gets a super start in US, Canada

Sat, 04 May 2013 01:09:18 +0530

In 'Iron Man 3,' Stark fights to save the world from an extremist known as The Mandarin, played by Ben Kingsley.

Witherspoon pleads no contest to a charge of disorderly conduct

Sat, 04 May 2013 12:50:34 +0530

Reese paid a $100 fine after she was arrested with her husband following an evening out in Atlanta last month.

Hendricks gets big break in Ryan Gosling's directorial debut

Sat, 04 May 2013 11:25:28 +0530

Christina Hendricks is playing the key role in the fantasy noir 'How to Catch a Monster'.

Actress Mila Kunis voted 'Sexiest Woman Alive'

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:57:33 +0530

Mila Kunis is the Sexiest woman alive. The 29-year-old 'Friends with Benefits' star has graduated from number 14 to the top spot of FHM's annual list of 100 Sexiest Women.

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart's bedroom issues

Fri, 03 May 2013 02:38:44 +0530

Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson is reportedly finding it difficult to share a bedroom with his girlfriend, actress Kristen Stewart.

Steven Spielberg to direct 'American Sniper'

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:53:13 +0530

Steven Spielberg has his sights set on his next project, a movie about former Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle.

'Exorcist' director William Friedkin to get lifetime award in Venice

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:40:55 +0530

William Friedkin will get a lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival.

Friday Release: How Matthew McConaughey prepared for 'Mud'

Thu, 02 May 2013 04:08:26 +0530

Matthew McConaughey, who's getting praise from critics for his role in the new movie 'Mud,' says he's found a way to make negative reviews a positive learning experience.

Johnny Depp wants to marry Amber Heard

Thu, 02 May 2013 01:03:53 +0530

Actor Johnny Depp has reportedly told girlfriend Amber Heard that he wants to marry her.

Nobody told me diaper duty is so demanding: Shakira

Wed, 01 May 2013 06:01:37 +0530

The 36-year-old said though motherhood has its challenges, she is managing just fine, reported People magazine.

Natalie Portman to play Lady Macbeth in a new film

Wed, 01 May 2013 05:56:30 +0530

Portman will soon be seen in 'Knight Of Cups' and superhero film 'Thor: The Dark World'.

A Boy and His Atom: The tiniest stop-motion movie ever

Wed, 01 May 2013 04:44:23 +0530

Jamie Panas of Guinness World Records said Guinness certified the movie as 'Smallest Stop-Motion Film.'

Kristen Stewart is voted the best dressed woman

Wed, 01 May 2013 01:08:53 +0530

British actress Emma Watson bagged the second position. The Duchess of Cambridge came third.

'Epic' to release in India a week before the US

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:52:08 +0530

Hollywood film 'Epic', a 3D animated adventure comedy, will hit Indian screens May 17, a week before it opens in the US.

Is Zeta-Jones getting treated for bipolar disorder?

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:49:24 +0530

A source close to the actress said: "Zeta-Jones' stint in the treatment center is a proactive measure."

Demi Moore sorts out problems with daughters

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:36:42 +0530

Demi Moore and her daughters Rumer, Scout and Tallulah have reportedly reunited after sorting out their troubles.

Was MJ drunk during 'This is It' press conference?

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:30:49 +0530

The popstar died at the age of 50 due to a sedative overdose three months after announcing his comeback.

Is Kristen Stewart ready to marry Robert Pattinson?

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 01:11:13 +0530

The actress was also sporting a ring that's said to be a commitment ring given to her by Pattinson.

Miley Cyrus wants her love life to be a secret

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:21:34 +0530

The 20-year-old was earlier in news for her relationship with actor Liam Hemsworth.

I can't shed the 'Harry Potter' tag: Daniel Radcliffe

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:50:35 +0530

Actor Daniel Radcliffe thinks he can never get rid of the "Harry Potter" label. The 23-year-old star, who played the character of the teenage wizard for eight movies, said he is hoping that people will eventually start recognising him as an actor in his own right, reported Contactmusic.

Not worthy of being in 'The Great Gatsby' poster: Big B

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:39:33 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan, who is making his international debut with Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby', feels it's "not worth" being part of the film's poster keeping in mind his blink-and-miss appearance.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are 'irresponsible', say neighbours

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:56:31 +0530

Hollywood star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been termed as "reprehensible" and "irresponsible" by their neighbours.

Helen Mirren reigns at London's Olivier awards

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:48:00 +0530

Helen Mirren was crowned queen of the London stage at the Olivier Awards Sunday, while compelling, canine-titled teen drama 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time' emerged as best in show with seven trophies.

Chris Brown's dad warns Rihanna about violent beau

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:21:06 +0530

In his interview, Clinton Brown showed his disappointment over the couple rekindling their love.

From Loki to Mandarin: 5 worthy successors of Joker

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:59:30 +0530

Ben Kingsley's excellence lies in the fact that he can still surprise you with sudden transition of emotions.

Into The Woods: Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep in one film

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:07:34 +0530

The musical revolves around a childless baker and his wife who decide to fight a family curse.

'Two And A Half Men' renewed without Angus T Jones

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:56:52 +0530

However, the young actor had previously expressed his interest to attend college and leave the show after season 9.

Gwyneth Paltrow embarrassed by her 'Iron Man 3' premiere dress

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 05:18:17 +0530

The 40-year-old actress wore an Antonio Berardi dress that exposed more than what she desired on the red carpet.

Fragrance company files a lawsuit against Selena Gomez

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:42:30 +0530

Fragrance company Adrenalina Inc. has filed a lawsuit against singer Selena Gomez for not binding to her contract.

'Iron Man 3' gets a fabulous opening, exhibitors happy

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:43:12 +0530

Distributors and exhibitors are happy with the grand opening of 'Iron Man 3' at the Indian box-office.

'Reluctant Fundamentalist' will spur dialogue: Nair

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:30:52 +0530

Based on the novel of the same name by Mohsin Hamid, the film tells the story of two conflicting ideologies.

Hollywood red carpet: 'Iron Man 3'

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:38:58 +0530

2013's most beautiful woman in the world title holder was spotted at the red carpet premiere of "Iron Man 3" on Wednesday. The man of the moment, Robert Downey Jr, was also present.

'Ironman 3': 10 reasons why Tony Stark is still a wisecracking genius

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:00:32 +0530

After battling grandiose villains and teaming up with other superheroes, it's back-to-basics for 'Iron Man' in the third installment of the multi-million-dollar franchise featuring Robert Downey Jr.

Does Bieber's new tattoo resemble Gomez's face?

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:53:10 +0530

Sources say it looks exactly like Gomez while others insist the tattoo could also represent Avalanna Routh.

Drugs found on Justin Bieber's tour bus in Sweden

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:48:28 +0530

No arrests were made since the bus was empty at the time, said Stockholm police spokesman Lars Bystrom.

'The Rocket' wins top honour at Tribeca Film Fest

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:40:42 +0530

The jury at the festival selected Kim Mordaunt's 'The Rocket' for the best narrative film.

Iron Man 3: Will Tony Stark win the ultimate battle?

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:38:32 +0530

'Iron Man 3' is about the battle between Tony Stark and an unknown enemy whose power and reach has no boundaries.

Gwyneth Paltrow: 'Most Beautiful Woman' title is not true

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:11:39 +0530

Paltrow questioned her own selection as she walked the red carpet at the Hollywood premiere of 'Iron Man 3'.

Penelope Cruz strips off for new movie

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:37:05 +0530

Penelope Cruz has gone topless in a steamy intimate scene with co-star Emile Hirsch in an Italian movie.

Madonna's homeless brother Ciccone arrested

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:27:20 +0530

Ciccone has lived as a homeless person for over three years now. He recently blamed Madonna for his situation.

Gwyneth Paltrow named People's Most Beautiful Woman

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:21:08 +0530

People magazine has named Gwyneth Paltrow as the World's Most Beautiful Woman for 2013.

Mark Wahlberg-starrer 'Pain and Gain' premieres in LA

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:57:54 +0530

He stripped down to an underwear back in the 90s for an ad and now Mark Wahlberg will be repeating the act in his upcoming action comedy film, 'Pain & Gain'.

I felt sick at the prospect of 'Skyfall' sequel: Sam Mendes

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:07:29 +0530

Filmmaker Sam Mendes says he turned down the chance to direct another Bond film because the thought of working on a new 007 project made him feel sick.

'Iron Man 3' story changed to remove superhero's struggle with alcoholism

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:57:04 +0530

Robert Downey Jr's new 'Iron Man 3' had to be completely re-written after studio bosses decided to scrap any mention of the superhero's battle with alcoholism.

'The Croods' gets impressive opening in India

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:41:29 +0530

The co-production of Fox Star Studios and DreamWorks has earned Rs 4.31 crore since its release on April 19.

Gwyneth Paltrow under fire for selling bikinis for kids

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:41:16 +0530

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has been accused of "sexualising" children by selling bikinis for four to eight-year-olds on her website.

Sharon Osbourne says she is not divorcing Ozzy

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:50:03 +0530

Sharon says she is 'devastated' by their struggles, but she added that the couple has dealt with worse before.

Jack Black waited 15 years to propose to wife, Tanya Haden

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:57:11 +0530

Jack Black was so shy as a teenager that it took him 15 years to muster up the courage to approach his wife Tanya Haden.

Will Ben Kingsley be in India to shoot for 'Avengers 2'?

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:51:37 +0530

Ben Kingsley is likely to come to India in September to shoot a film.

Reese Witherspoon arrested for disorderly conduct: report

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:21:06 +0530

Reese Witherspoon was arrested in Atlanta for alleged disorderly conduct after her husband was stopped by police on suspicion of drunken driving.

'Midnight's Children' is a collaborative affair: Rushdie

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:45:02 +0530

Rushdie himself has done the screenplay and also serves as the film's all-knowing narrator.

Kardashian calls herself 'hypocrite' for baby out of wedlock

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 03:43:59 +0530

The 32-year-old 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' star is expecting her first child.

Pearce was apprehensive about working with Downey Jr

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:45:11 +0530

Australian actor Guy Pearce has shared screen space with Robert Downey Jr. in 'Iron Man 3'.

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humpries divorce

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 06:19:52 +0530

Kardashian, who is expecting a child with boyfriend Kanye West, got married to Humpries back in August 2011.

Seth MacFarlane approached for Oscars again?

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:20:59 +0530

Immediately after his hosting stint, MacFarlane had said that he would not like to return for a second time.

Miley Cyrus, Hemsworth putting their wedding on hold?

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:14:44 +0530

Miley Cyrus and fiance Liam Hemsworth have reportedly dropped the plan of exchanging vows in near future.

Is Rihanna pregnant with Chris Brown's child?

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:08:23 +0530

Rihanna is facing pregnancy rumours after she cancelled four tour dates due to mystery illness.

Bieber, Selena Gomez rekindling romance in Norway?

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:49:59 +0530

This is said to be the estranged couple's first reunion since their split earlier this year.

Idol Chat: Rajeev Masand in conversation with 'The Croods' star cast

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:33:32 +0530

Watch Emma Stone and Ryan Reynolds describe their experience.

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.

Humphries wants Kim Kardashian to apologise in court

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:48:06 +0530

It has been reported that Humphries never asked for $7 million in a settlement from Kim.

Jennifer Aniston reveals bizarre cupping marks at film's premiere

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:00:56 +0530

Jennifer Aniston showed round remnants of a recent cupping treatment as she arrived at the screening of her short TV film 'Call Me Crazy'.

Friday Release: 'Croods', 'Scary Movie 5' and 'Host'

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:06:08 +0530

Indian audiences are going to witness three entirely different English films this week.

Britney Spears goes 'Ooh La La' for 'Smurfs 2'

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:13:59 +0530

Britney Spears is going 'Ooh La La' for the Smurfs with a song for upcoming summer movie 'The Smurfs 2'.

Kristen Stewart confirmed for 'Snow White' sequel

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 03:40:15 +0530

It is not sure whether Hemsworth and Charlize Theron will reprise their roles as the huntsman and the queen or not.

Robert Downey Jr was paid USD 50 million for 'Avengers'

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:56:38 +0530

'The Avengers' is the third highest-grossing film of all time, with a total worldwide gross of USD 1.5 billion.

Angelina Jolie's topless photo to be auctioned

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:55:53 +0530

Angelina Jolie's topless photograph with a white horse will be auctioned in London's Christie auction house next month.

MTV Movie Awards: Rebel Wilson gets naughty

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 08:08:15 +0530

Controversial jokes and funny skits kept the tempo high at the MTV Movie Awards 2013.

Gwyneth Paltrow named most-hated celebrity in Hollywood

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:37:44 +0530

Gwyneth Paltrow is the most-hated celebrity in Hollywood, according to a magazine.

MJ was an incredible dad, says daughter Paris

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:41:33 +0530

The short-haired was rarely seen in public as her father chose to shield her face with masks.

Father wanted us to have a normal childhood: Paris Jackson

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 05:49:10 +0530

Paris Jackson says she will forsake show business to help people and would like to turn her former home, Neverland Ranch, into a haven for sick children.

Angelina Jolie orders chicken korma, tikka for beau Brad Pitt

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:14:42 +0530

Jolie arranged for spicy Indian delicacies like lamb bhuna and chicken tikka to be made for her fiance Brad Pitt.

Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence win big at MTV Movie Awards

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:11:19 +0530

Actors Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence won the trophy for delivering the best male and best female performances respectively, for their roles in 'Silver Linings Playbook' at the MTV Movie Awards.

Superheroes rule at raunchy MTV Movie Awards show

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:52:54 +0530

The comic book superheroes of 'The Avengers' and comedy romance 'Silver Linings Playbook' ruled at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday on a night packed with irreverent jokes about body parts and sneak peeks of some of the year's biggest upcoming films.

US: Woman charged with stalking actor Hugh Jackman

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:29:09 +0530

Officers arrested a woman for stalking after she wielded an electric razor while approaching Australian actor Hugh Jackman at a New York City gym, police said on Sunday.

Taylor Swift: I don't go for famous guys, they go for me

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 03:45:43 +0530

The 23-year-old said in an interview that famous men are not necessarily her 'type', reported Digital Spy.

Sylvester Stallone settles lawsuit with contractor

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:28:43 +0530

According to legal documents, the builder also alleged Stallone once threatened to smash his head with a baseball bat.

Gosling doesn't want Mendes to walk naked in the house

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:37:22 +0530

Mendes recently admitted that she prefers being totally naked while at home, and Gosling is concerned about that.

Pregnancy won't stop 'X-Men' shoot: Halle Berry

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:11:34 +0530

Halle Berry, who is expecting a child with her French fiance Olivier Martinez, has assured fans that she will still be reprising her role as mutant superhero in 'X-Men: Days Of Future Past' despite her pregnancy.

Jamie Foxx to receive MTV's Honorary Generation Award

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:57:48 +0530

Django Unchained' star Jamie Foxx will be awarded the highest honor at 2013 MTV Movie Awards for his huge contribution in the entertainment industry.

Lohan, Sheen cosy up at the premiere of 'Scary Movie 5'

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:54:43 +0530

Troubled stars Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen were seen getting cosy on the Hollywood premiere of their upcoming film 'Scary Movie 5.'

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Nautanki Saala', 'Oblivion', 'The Place Beyond The Pines'

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 01:40:55 +0530

On the show, Rajeev Masand reviews 'Nautanki Saala', 'Oblivion' and 'The Place Beyond The Pines'.

Tom Cruise: My family were the rulers of north Ireland

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:50:53 +0530

During his trip to Ireland the actor was surprised to find out more about his ancestors.

Is Kim Kardashian gaining weight purposely?

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:39:11 +0530

Kim Kardashian is reportedly gaining weight intentionally to get a profitable diet deal.

Tom Cruise: Don't want to push children into acting

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:24:27 +0530

Tom Cruise is one of the biggest movie stars in the world, but he is not so sure if he wants his kids to follow him into show business.

Friday Release: The Place Beyond The Pines

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:43:31 +0530

'The Place Beyond The Pines' stars Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes and Ray Liotta in the lead roles.

Will Tom Cruise prove his stardom with 'Oblivion'?

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:21:58 +0530

This is director Joseph Kosinski's second film after 'Tron: Legacy', which he had made in 2010.

Does Katy Perry want to date Robert Pattinson?

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:55:27 +0530

Perry reportedly told actress Kristen Stewart that she would like to date Robert Pattinson if he was single again.

Watch: Robert Downey Jr attends world premiere of 'Iron Man 3' in Beijing

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:30:10 +0530

Watch the video for more news from Hollywood.

Lindsay Lohan calls her upcoming rehab a 'blessing'

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:42:59 +0530

The 26-year-old actress is due to check into a residential facility for 90 days as part of a plea deal.

Playboy Bunny house on sale for USD 11 million

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:37:17 +0530

The Holmby Hills digs has five bedrooms, six and a half baths, an oasis waterfall, pool and spa.

Jennifer Aniston's first wedding was stressful: Kevin Lee

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:24:06 +0530

Jennifer Aniston is planning to tie the knot for the second time with fiance Justin Theroux.

Tarantino preparing less bloody version of 'Django Unchained'

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:05:28 +0530

'Django Unchained' is the first Tarantino film to be released commercially in mainland Chinese cinemas.

I didn't expect it: Cruise on divorce with Holmes

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:15:04 +0530

Superstar Tom Cruise has mostly been silent about his split from wife Katie Holmes recently, but he has now opened up about the much-publicised divorce saying he "did not expect it and was surprised when it happened".

'Avatar' sequel to feature underwater shots

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:02:57 +0530

'Avatar' director James Cameron is likely to present something more visually stunning for the movie's sequel. He plans to include underwater scenes in the new film.

India visit left me shocked and sad: Lindsay Lohan

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:51:02 +0530

Lindsay Lohan, who visited India in 2009 to shoot a documentary on child trafficking in the country, says it was an unforgettable experience that left her "shocked and sad".

Ricky Gervais saves man from suicide

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:49:37 +0530

A Ricky Gervais fan gave up a suicide bid after watching the funnyman's TV show 'The Office'.

Tom Cruise spends 3 mn pounds to see daughter Suri

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:46:04 +0530

Tom Cruise hired a private jet to see his daughter Suri for her seventh birthday.

Ryan Gosling robs a bank for shoot

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:10:49 +0530

People enjoyed watching actor Ryan Gosling rob a bank for a scene in upcoming movie 'The Place Beyond The Pines'.

Beyonce, Jay-Z Cuba visit licensed by US Treasury Dept: source

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:07:56 +0530

A visit by American pop star Beyonce and rapper husband Jay-Z to Havana last week was a cultural trip that was fully licensed by the U.S. Treasury Department, a source familiar with the itinerary said on Monday.

Watch: 'Margaret Thatcher, The Long Walk To Finchley'

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 06:31:31 +0530

'Margaret Thatcher - The Long Walk to Finchley', a 2008 BBC Four TV drama based on the early political career of Thatcher.

Tom Cruise: Working on 'Mission: Impossible 5' story

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:20:14 +0530

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise has revealed that a fifth 'Mission: Impossible' film is in the works.

Sneak peek: 'Grown Ups 2'

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:20:56 +0530

Funny men Adam Sandler and Chris Rock are getting the gang back together for 'Grown Ups 2'. The comedy ensemble that starred in 'Grown-Ups' return for a sequel to the small town where they grew up this July.

Is Halle Berry pregnant with second child?

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 06:32:54 +0530

Halle Berry is said to be pregnant. The baby, rumoured to be a boy, will be her second child, this time with actor-fiance Olivier Martinez.

Is Michael Jackson's son dating the princess of Kuwait?

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 06:05:08 +0530

Michael Jackson's eldest son Prince was spotted enjoying a bowling session with Kuwaiti princess Remi Alfalah.

'Star Trek' scared me a lot, it terrified me: Chris Pine

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 01:52:08 +0530

Actor Chris Pine reveals he wasn't too excited with the offer to feature in 2009 film 'Star Trek'.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Chashme Baddoor', 'The Call'

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 01:00:05 +0530

Like a battering ram, David Dhawan's puerile and frenzied remake, 'Chashme Baddoor', shatters and mauls your memories of Sai Paranjpye's charming original. The new 'Chashme Baddoor' does no justice to 1981 film, but it's not unwatchable either. 'The Call', starring Halle Berry, gets straight down to business. It's a promising thriller that hits the ground running, never wasting any time setting up its intriguing premise.

Watch: A tribute to iconic author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:40:31 +0530

Oscar-winning writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala died at 85 on Wednesday.

James Franco used to read 'Playboy' secretly

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:32:04 +0530

James Franco, who is set to play Hugh Hefner in "Lovelace", says he used to secretly read Playboy magazine when he was a kid.

Stereotyping a lesser evil in Indian cinema: Freida Pinto

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:29:36 +0530

The dusky beauty made a well-timed shift from the world of modelling to acting with a meaty role of Latika in Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning marvel "Slumdog Millionaire".

Will Smith is his own man, says Jada Pinkett Smith

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:58:14 +0530

Jada thinks that people get an idea that there is a problem in their marriage because they are very relaxed about it.

Will can do whatever he wants: Jada Pinkett Smith

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:22:22 +0530

Sanjay Dutt arrived here this morning along with his brother-in-law Kumar Gaurav in a private plane from Mumbai, to offer prayers at a temple.

Scarlett Johansson washes her face with vinegar

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:38:54 +0530

'The Avengers' star Scarlett Johansson uses apple cider vinegar to cleanse her face as she believes it keeps her spots at bay.

Ryan Reynolds: I wanted to be a firefighter

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:14:48 +0530

Ryan Reynolds was keen on becoming a firefighter but after he couldn't get in, he decided to take up acting as a profession.

Roger Ebert: Excerpts of his 10 memorable reviews

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:51:08 +0530

Roger Ebert reviewed thousands of films over the years, influencing moviegoers across the globe.

Friday releases: 'Chashme Baddoor', 'Rise of the Zombie' releases

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:18:29 +0530

For the first time, a digitally restored version of the original film and its remake - 'Chashme Baddoor' - are hitting screens on the same day. Also, India's first zombie film 'Rise of the Zombie' will be released today.

Roger Ebert: 10 things to remember about him

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:15:58 +0530

Roger Ebert wrote that he didn't think there was anything on the other side of death to fear.

US: Film critic Robert Ebert dies at 70

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:25:22 +0530

Roger Ebert, who was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize and became an unlikely TV star while hosting a movie review show with fellow critic Gene Siskel, died in Chicago on Thursday, two days after he disclosed his cancer had returned.

Hollywood Minute: Michael Jackson's family sues AEG Live

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:38:00 +0530

Katherine Jackson and Michael Jackson's children have sued concert promoter AEG Live. The Jackson heirs will reportedly ask the jury in the case for $40 billion in damages against AEG Live. They blame the company for Dr. Conrad Murray's ill-fated propofol treatment of the late King of Pop.

The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Kate Hudson was the 1st choice

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:20:48 +0530

Things did not work out between the filmmaker and actress in 2011 as Hudson was pregnant.

Danny Boyle: I'm too much of a control freak

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:43:48 +0530

'Trance' stars James McAvoy as a man who teams with a criminal (Vincent Cassel) to steal a painting.

'GI Joe: Retaliation' grabs top spot at box office

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:25:25 +0530

"GI Joe: Retaliation" fought its way to the top of the Easter weekend box office heap. The second installment of the series, inspired by the iconic action figures, took more than $41.2 million from Friday through Sunday.

I had 'eyeball sex' with Johnny Depp, says Kesha

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:26:16 +0530

Kesha says she doesn't understand why people have a problem with the fact that she objectifies men in her songs.

Bradley Cooper to play Flash in superhero movie ‘Justice League’

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:29:04 +0530

'Hangover' star Bradley Cooper is reportedly being eyed to play the role of The Flash in superhero movie 'Justice League'.

'Finding Nemo' sequel to be released in 2015

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:19:48 +0530

'Finding Dory' will focus on the absent-minded and chatty blue tang fish voiced by comedienne Ellen DeGeneres.

Angelina Jolie opens school in Afghanistan

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:38:50 +0530

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has opened a school in Afghanistan through her foundation The Education Partnership for Children of Conflict. The 37-year-old actress has funded the girls only educational establishment, which caters to between 200 and 300 students, just outside of Kabul and hopes it will be the first of many schools she sets up, reported E! online.

Jolie to sell jewelry line to fund overseas schools

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:19:24 +0530

Angelina Jolie has opened another girls school in Afghanistan and plans to fund more from the proceeds of a jewelry line going on sale this week.

Hollywood minute: 'GI Joe: Retaliation' big hit at the box office

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:54:10 +0530

Big names, big explosions and a big result at the movie house - an action sequel "GI Joe: Retaliation" is number one at the box office. Also making the news is one of Justin Bieber's companions - his monkey!

First look: Ryan Gosling's 'The Place Beyond The Pines'

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 03:37:35 +0530

Directed by Ryan Gosling, 'The Place Beyond The Pines' is a crime drame. The film stars Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes and Ray Liotta in the lead roles.

Danny Boyle: I don't tolerate actor's ego

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:42:37 +0530

Filmmaker Danny Boyle says he had once fired an actor for screaming at an assistant bringing him breakfast.

Did Justin Bieber spit on his neighbour?

Sun, 31 Mar 2013 05:38:33 +0530

The singer reportedly faces legal action for allegedly spitting on his neighbour.

Jennifer Lawrence: Mother convinced me for 'Hunger Games'

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 06:24:10 +0530

Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence credits mother Karen for convincing her to accept Katniss Everdeen's role in 'The Hunger Games' franchise.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Himmatwala', 'GI Joe: Retaliation'

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 01:30:03 +0530

The all-new 'Himmatwala' has many of the same problems that plagued the earlier film, and a few new ones of its own. 'GI Joe: Retaliation' feels way longer than its running time. It's an exercise in futility; a film that has no business existing in the first place.

IPL upset over Jennifer Lopez's 'outrageous' demands

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:31:34 +0530

The 43-year-old insisted on a private plane and dozens of hotel rooms for her huge entourage, including stylists.

Filmmaker who rescued Romanian orphans is killed

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:00:55 +0530

John Charles Upton Jr., 56, was found dead Thursday on a dirt path in the yard of his Encinitas home.

Angelina Jolie didn't plagiarise 'Blood and Honey': Court

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:52:43 +0530

A federal judge said Jolie didn't steal the story of 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' from a Croatian author.

Richard Griffiths, Harry Potter's Uncle Vernon, dies at 65

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:24:14 +0530

Richard Griffiths, the British actor who played the boy wizard's unsympathetic Uncle Vernon in the 'Harry Potter' movies, has died. He was 65.

Sneak Peek: Hugh Jackman in 'The Wolverine'

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 03:05:28 +0530

The sixth installment in the X-Men series, 'The Wolverine', will see Hugh Jackman reprise his role of the title character. The film is set to hit the screens on July 26.

'Only God Forgives' is very extreme: Ryan Gosling

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:30:36 +0530

Actor Ryan Gosling has described his upcoming thriller film 'Only God Forgives' as "very extreme".

Friday releases: 'Himmatwala', 'G.I.Joe Retaliation' hit screens

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:36:31 +0530

This Friday, it's both action flicks in theatres - Ajay Devgn's 'Himmatwala' and in Hollywood, it's 'G.I.Joe Retaliation'.

'Nine 1/2 weeks' is the sexiest movie of all time: Poll

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 03:57:38 +0530

Halle Berry and Billy Bob Thornton's sexually charged session in 'Monster's Ball' came second with 5,400 votes.

Amitabh Bachchan: The writing of 'Lincoln' is splendid

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 02:53:33 +0530

'Lincoln' starred Daniel Day-Lewis in lead role as the late US President Abraham Lincoln and the actor won an Oscar for his performance.

Happy birthday Lady Gaga: The queen of bad romance turns 27

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 01:32:37 +0530

Here is a playlist of the best of Lady Gaga's songs, who was born on March 28, 1986 in New York.

'The Wolverine' trailer: Watch a vulnerable Logan

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:49:43 +0530

Hugh Jackman is going to reprise his character of Logan in the latest edition in the X-Men series.

Emma Watson joins Madame Tussauds' wax family

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:34:12 +0530

The statue is dressed in Elie Saab dress, which the real Watson wore to a red-carpet event in Hong Kong in 2011.

Justin Bieber all set to make a film on his life

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:56:43 +0530

Bieber plans to include some parts of his London gig, where he turned up hours late, in the film.

Jim Carrey's anti-gun video features Lennon, Mahatma Gandhi

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:21:56 +0530

Jim Carrey has released a spoof video 'Cold Dead Hand' which mocks the gun rights lobby and features actors dressed as Mahatma Gandhi, John Lennon and Abraham Lincoln.

Sneak peek: 'Epic'

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:08:35 +0530

'Epic', is an animation film that revolves around a teenager named Mary who while looking for her father in the woods finds herself in the middle of a battle - between the good and the evil.

Danny Boyle to direct next James Bond film

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:46:57 +0530

Filmmaker Danny Boyle is tipped to make the next 007 blockbuster after 'Skyfall' director Sam Mendes shot down the offer.

I wanted the lead role in 'Django Unchained': Will Smith

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 03:27:23 +0530

Superstar Will Smith, who was once tipped for Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained', said he had turned down the offer because it was not the lead role.

Pattinson ready to forgive Stewart's infidelity

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 02:12:56 +0530

'Twilight' actor Robert Pattinson is reportedly ready to put his girlfriend Kristen Stewart's infidelity behind him after realising the actress is the girl for him.

'Twilight' author swaps vampires for aliens in 'The Host'

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:20:03 +0530

'The Host' is a futuristic apocalyptic romance about alien souls who invade and take over the human race.

'G.I. Joe Retaliation' to be released first in India

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:13:50 +0530

Jon M. Chu's most-awaited film 'G.I. Joe Retaliation' is set to be released in India on March 27.

Ashton Kutcher: I want to keep my relationship private

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 06:18:37 +0530

Actor Ashton Kutcher says he will do every possible thing to keep his relationship with girlfriend Mila Kunis private.

I almost gave up on 'Reluctant Fundamentalist': Mira Nair

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 05:35:40 +0530

Indian American filmmaker Mira Nair has revealed how a funding crunch almost drove her to abandon her latest project 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'.

Britney Spears goes public with her new boyfriend

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:40:43 +0530

Britney Spears has gone public with her new boyfriend David Lucado months after splitting from Jason Trawick.

Letting 'X-Men' go was traumatising: Bryan Singer

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 03:20:26 +0530

Director Bryan Singer found it traumatising to let go of the 'X-Men' franchise.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Aatma', 'Django Unchained', 'Olympus Has Fallen'

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:08:08 +0530

95 minutes have seldom felt so long, as they do while watching 'Aatma'. This curious but ultimately predictable supernatural thriller fails to escape genre conventions, falling into the same trap that so many of its predecessors have.

Robert Pattinson poses topless with three women in new advertisement

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:23:11 +0530

Robert Pattinson has worked with three models for a new "sexually explicit" advertising campaign.

Kim Kardashian says she married Humphries out of love

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:50:57 +0530

Kim Kardashian has testified she really did love basketball star Kris Humphries when she married him in 2011.

Martin Scorsese: Don't alter my gritty neighbourhood

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:45:10 +0530

Scorsese has called on New York City planning officials to halt the development of an apartment complex.

New 'Transformers' movie to have a villain from history

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:35:37 +0530

'Transformers 4' will feature an 'ancient and powerful' new villain who will terrorise the human race.

Suraj Sharma: I have a vague ambition of filmmaking

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:22:06 +0530

Suraj was 17 when he was selected by Lee out of 3000 hopefuls to play Pi, a young Indian boy lost in the ocean.

Karma brought me to India: Ang Lee

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 03:45:04 +0530

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee could not attend a special screening of 'Life of Pi'here but in a special message the director expressed his gratitude "for all the help and inspiration I got from India."

Hollywood Friday: 'Django Unchained' and 'Olympus Has Fallen'

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:35:11 +0530

Two Hollywood films - 'Django Unchained' and 'Olympus Has Fallen' will fight it out at the Box Office this Friday.

Friday Release 'Olympus Has Fallen': Gerard Butler returns

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:05:59 +0530

The film is about a loyal ex-handler of the President and a Secret Service Agent, Mike Banning.

Friday Release 'Django Unchained': Is this Tarantino's best so far?

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:35:09 +0530

Set at a time when slavery dominated America, the story is of a slave whose freedom is bought by a former dentist.

Mira Nair: Didn't want to be a third world apologist

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:10:20 +0530

Mira Nair has directed internationally acclaimed films like 'Salaam Bombay', 'Monsoon Wedding' and 'The Namesake'.

'Deep Throat' co-star Harry Reems passes away at 65

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 02:51:48 +0530

Harry Reems, the male star of the 1972 cultural phenomenon "Deep Throat," which brought pornography to mainstream audiences, has died at age 65.

Passing reference in 'Argo' rankles New Zealand

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 02:46:05 +0530

The reaction in New Zealand indicates the country remains insecure about its own culture, says Steve Matthewman.

Jennifer Aniston and beau to have two weddings?

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:57:55 +0530

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are reportedly planning to have two wedding ceremonies, one in New York and another in California.

Did Justin Bieber cry after his break-up with Gomez?

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:08:06 +0530

Selena Gomez says being single is good and joked that she made Justin Bieber cry when they split.

Trance: Danny Boyle is back with a thriller

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:06:02 +0530

'Trance' stars James McAvoy as Simon, a man who teams with a criminal (Vincent Cassel) to steal a painting.

Next James Bond movie expected within 3 years

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:50:26 +0530

Daniel Craig has already signed on for two more films in the lead role as the suave 007 agent.

'Mystery' wins the top prize at the Asian Film Awards

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:47:44 +0530

The film is directed by Lou Ye and it tells the story of a woman who plans to take revenge on her husband.

Emma Watson not interested in 'Fifty Shades....' film adaptation?

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:32:47 +0530

Watson is reportedly not interested in taking the coveted lead role in the upcoming big screen adaptation of the book 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'.

Being pregnant is not easy, says Kim Kardashian

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:04:50 +0530

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian believes being pregnant is not as easy as projected by her sister and mother. The 32-year-old pregnant star said that pregnancy has been tougher than she expected, reported People magazine.

Tom Cruise eyeing Bond girl Olga Kurylenko?

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 03:13:30 +0530

Former Bond Girl Olga Kurylenko has reportedly caught the eye of Tom Cruise after starring together in 'Oblivion'. Cruise, who split from wife Katie Holmes last year, has been quietly laying the groundwork after meeting the 33-year-old Ukrainian beauty on the sets of their new film.

'Reluctant Fundamentalist' is for my son: Mira Nair

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 03:03:07 +0530

Filmmaker Mira Nair says she decided to adapt Pakistani writer Mohsin Hamid's novel 'Reluctant Fundamentalist', about post 9/11 world, for her son who is growing up and looking for a place to call home.

Katie Holmes goes topless on beach for new ad

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:20:22 +0530

Actress Katie Holmes has posed topless for a new advertisement for a jewellery brand.

I'm not letting Daniel Craig go: 'Skyfall' producer

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 04:37:10 +0530

Barbara Broccoli said that she is determined to keep Craig, 45, in his tuxedo for the next few years.

Charlie Sheen angry as his daughter was bullied

Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:43:04 +0530

Charlie Sheen is really angry that his nine-year-old daughter Sam had to face bullying at school.

Jay-Z to put modern jazz twist on Gatsby soundtrack

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 04:49:56 +0530

U.S. rapper Jay-Z has teamed up with Australian director Baz Luhrmann to produce and perform on the soundtrack for 'The Great Gatsby' which will open the 2013 Cannes film festival in May.

Daniel Craig screams at fan after being photographed

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 11:23:56 +0530

The 'Skyfall' star was shopping for groceries with Weisz near their home when a fan tried to photograph them.

Ang Lee likely to replace Spielberg on 'Gods and Kings'

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 11:08:46 +0530

'Life of Pi' helmer Ang Lee is reportedly being approached by Warner Bros to direct biblical epic on Moses 'Gods and Kings' after they failed to seal a deal with Steven Spielberg.

Director Steven Spielberg gets candid about movies

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 10:50:31 +0530

Hollywood director Steven Spielberg talks about his love for movies and what's his inspiration.

Indian cinema sensibilities match with mine now: Freida Pinto

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:06:44 +0530

Freida Pinto says she never shunned Indian cinema but her sensibilities did not match with the kind of cinema being made in Bollywood earlier.

Watch: Steve Carell, Jim Carrey on 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:50:37 +0530

Both Steve Carell and Jim Carrey have lots of magic tricks up their sleeves in the comedy 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'.

English Friday releases: 'The Master', 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:08:36 +0530

This Friday, Hollywood offers a mixed bag of films from the critically acclaimed Oscar nominated 'The Master' to comedy 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone'. If you like gore there's 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' in 3D.

Friday Release 'The Master': 15 facts about Scientology

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 02:38:54 +0530

The Church of Scientology was founded in 1954 by some followers of a science-fiction writer L Ron Hubbard.

Watch: India is one of the greatest spiritual centres in the world, says Steven Spielberg

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:25:58 +0530

Hollywood's ace filmmaker Steven Spielberg is in India along with his studio partner Stacey Snider to celebrate his film Lincoln's big Oscar win. CNN-IBN's Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand spoke to him about his India connect, including a backpacking trip in the 80s.

Kim Kardashian gets vampire facial to stay young

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:45:21 +0530

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian, who is pregnant with boyfriend Kanye West's baby, has undergone a vampire facial where her own blood was re-injected in her face.

'The Great Gatsby' to open Cannes film festival

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:15:54 +0530

Australian director Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby' will open the 66th edition of Cannes International Film Festival, starting May 15. Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is making his Hollywood debut with the project, will grace the red carpet.

Brangelina's wedding date may clash with Aniston's

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:44:40 +0530

Actress Jennifer Aniston-Justin Theroux's wedding date is likely to clash with Brad Pitt-Angelina Jolie's.

Mother taught me to overcome problems: Hilary Swank

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:29:33 +0530

Double Oscar winner Hilary Swank has said that her mother taught her to overcome personal problems and fight through adversity.

'Iron Man 3' to release in India before the US

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:06:15 +0530

Superhero film 'Iron Man 3, starring Robert Downey Jr as industrialist Tony Stark aka Iron Man, will hit Indian screens on April 26, a week before it releases in the US.

Bella Swan named favourite on-screen mother

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 06:11:55 +0530

Actress Kristen Stewart's 'Twilight' character Bella Swan has been named Britain's favourite movie mother in a new poll. The character, essayed by the 22-year-old, has topped an Empire Cinemas poll of the nation's favourite cinematic mothers ahead of Mother's Day Sunday, reports contactmusic.com.

Kristen Stewart flirting with Schwarzenegger's son?

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:07:40 +0530

The 'Twilight' star is said to have made a move on the teenager at her co-star Taylor Lautner's birthday bash.

Mother furious over Rihanna's semi naked photos

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 11:35:05 +0530

Photographs featuring Rihanna, nude from waist down, were posted online by her friend.

Masand recalls the challenges faced by Spielberg while making 'Jaws'

Sat, 09 Mar 2013 12:06:22 +0530

Rajeev Masand talks about Steven Spielberg's challenges of making the cult film 'Jaws'.

Record bosses warn Justin Bieber after concert fiasco

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:01:28 +0530

Justin Bieber was warned for his behaviour via a 20-minute Skype chat by furious record label bosses.

China unblocks film web site IMDb

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:25:10 +0530

Movie buffs in China, especially those interested in foreign films, were frustrated by the ban.

Emma Bunton named celebrity mum of the year

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:32:58 +0530

Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton has been named celebrity mother of the year in Britain, just days after her ex-bandmate Melanie Chisholm landed the same prize.

Jessica Chastain to play 'Jane' in 'Tarzan' remake?

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:56:23 +0530

'Zero Dark Thirty' star Jessica Chastain could play 'Jane' in a new retelling of Tarzan's story.

Jim Carrey: I saw God while alone on mountain top

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:40:01 +0530

'Bruce Almighty' star Jim Carrey claims that he saw God while he was on a "vision quest" in Arizona with the Lakota Indians.

Bradley Cooper: I don't want to win an Oscar

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:09:46 +0530

Bradley Cooper insists accolades have never been a driving force in his career choices.

Oz the Great and Powerful: What to expect from the film

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 02:19:12 +0530

'Oz the Great and Powerful,' a Disney release, is rated PG for sequences of action and scary images.

Christian Bale to star in 'The Ends of the Earth'

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 02:09:22 +0530

The film tells the true story of oil tycoon Ernest Marland, who loses his empire after being caught in an affair.

Harrison Ford signs up for 'Anchorman 2'

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 01:06:14 +0530

The 70-year-old actor will portray a legendary newscaster in the follow up to 2004 comedy movie 'Anchorman'.

'Django' and 'Ted' lead comedies, superheroes at MTV Movie Awards

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 01:01:47 +0530

'Django Unchained' and raunchy comedy 'Ted' landed seven MTV Movie Awards nominations on Tuesday.

Nick Cannon to play drug kingpin Rick Ross in a biopic

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:46:17 +0530

The movie is expected to use script written by Nick Cassavetes, who has penned 'Alpha Dog' and 'Blow'.

Tom Cruise wanted to become a Catholic priest

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:41:58 +0530

One of the most famous followers of the Church of Scientology, actor Tom Cruise dreamt of being a Catholic priest when he was younger though his plans were cut-short over an alcohol stealing incident.

Why 'Slumdog' director Danny Boyle refused knighthood

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:27:15 +0530

'Slumdog Millionaire' director Danny Boyle refused to accept knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II as he would prefer to be an equal citizen than a celebrity.

Halle Berry returns in 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:11:31 +0530

Actress Halle Berry has confirmed she will reprise her role as Storm in the latest 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'. The Oscar-winning actress will play Storm in the Bryan Singer-directed mutant movie, and she can't wait to don her superhero outfit once again, reports contactmusic.com.

Oprah to deliver commencement address at Harvard

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:23:44 +0530

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey will deliver this year's graduation address at Harvard University.

FBI files on Houston show letters from obsessed fans

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:00:01 +0530

Houston, known for her ballads and well chronicled history of drug abuse, was found dead last year in a hotel.

Lindsay Lohan rejects Charlie Sheen's help

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:55:24 +0530

Troubled star Lindsay Lohan has reportedly rejected Charlie Sheen's offer to be her mentor. The 47-year-old 'Anger Management' star has been going out of his way to help the Lohan, 26, in recent months.

Mel C named celebrity mum of the year

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 06:05:00 +0530

Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm has been named Celebrity Mum Of The Year and said she was humbled to receive the honour. The 39-year-old mother of one said she felt like an "imposter" compared to the other heroes at the Tesco Mum Of The Year Awards, reported Daily Star.

Judge refuses to dismiss Lindsay Lohan case

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:46:26 +0530

A judge has refused to dismiss the reckless driving and obstruction case against troubled star Lindsay Lohan. Lohans's lawyer Mark Heller appeared in court to hear the judge's response to motions he filed last week.

Christopher Nolan to produce 'Justice League'

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:32:42 +0530

'The Dark Knight' helmer Christopher Nolan will reportedly produce the long-delayed 'Justice League' project with Christian Bale possibly reprising his role as Batman.

'Life of Pi', 'Argo' encash on Oscars' glory at box office

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 02:33:44 +0530

A week after grabbing the golden statuette at the Oscars, 'Life of Pi', 'Argo' and 'Silver Linings Playbook' are enjoying fresh audience interest before finishing their theatre run.

Daniel Day-Lewis wants a break from acting

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 06:05:06 +0530

Day-Lewis finished filming 'Lincoln' over a year ago but has refused to sign up for any future roles.

James Bond bosses want Adele to sing next theme song

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:50:53 +0530

Producers of James Bond franchise reportedly want Adele to repeat her 'Skyfall' success with a new smash-hit tune.

Tyra Banks is the most popular supermodel on internet

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 03:31:16 +0530

Tyra Banks has the most followers on social image sharing site Instagram, with 1.2 million fans.

Has West stopped Kim Kardashian from posing naked?

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 11:16:17 +0530

Rapper Kanye West reportedly doesn't want Kim Kardashian to pose for nude shoot while she is pregnant.

I had a crush on Leonardo DiCaprio: Gemma Arterton

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 10:49:09 +0530

Actress Gemma Arterton says she had a crush on actor Leonardo DiCaprio since she was a teenager.

Jay-Z makes it to the most powerful rappers list

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 04:08:20 +0530

Bryan 'Birdman' and Ronald 'Slim' Williams head the list after co-founding the Cash Money Records Group.

Gaga furious at Kim Kardashian for stealing her designer

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 03:55:37 +0530

Pop sensation Lady Gaga is reportedly furious that reality star Kim Kardashian has stolen her designer.

Joan Rivers slammed over jokes about Adele

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 03:40:04 +0530

'Fashion Police' judge Heidi Klum is facing backlash after joking about singer Adele's plus size.

Michelle Obama: Oscar reaction was 'not surprising'

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:42:06 +0530

Michelle Obama says it was 'absolutely not surprising' to her that her satellite appearance at the Academy Awards ceremony provoked a national conversation about whether it was appropriate, after some conservative critics accused her of selfishly crashing the event in an attempt to upstage it.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'The Attacks of 26/11', 'I, Me Aur Main'

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:08:30 +0530

Rajeev Masand says most of the 26/11 incidents have been staged awkwardly and handled without much finesse in the movie.

Bradley Cooper to star in 'Kokowaah'

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 10:13:57 +0530

Oscar nominated actor Bradley Cooper has signed on to star in a new movie titled 'Kokowaah', an English language remake of a German film. According to reports, Cooper is setting up the project at Warner Bros Pictures with Sheroum Kim. Apart from being the actor's starring vehicle, the project could end up becoming his feature directing debut.

Meet Kevin Tsujihara, the new CEO of Warner Bros

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:08:33 +0530

He spends most of his time in back-room meetings, away from the red carpets and spotlights for which the city is known. There are few photos of him online, and a few weeks ago, someone created the first page for him on Wikipedia.

Amitabh Bachchan's 'The Great Gatsby' will be released in May

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:23:04 +0530

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan's debut international project 'The Great Gatsby' is in its post-production stage.

Cameron Diaz goes topless for Russian magazine

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:01:29 +0530

The 40-year-old Hollywood actress said last year, "I feel better at 40 than I did at 25."

Argo: Former CIA agent happy about the film's Oscar win

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:42:04 +0530

'Argo' was based on the real life story of former CIA agent Tony Mendez and was adapted by Ben Affleck for a feature film.

Criticism about my speeches do get to me: Anne Hathaway

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:30:12 +0530

Anne Hathaway's Oscar-winning turn in 'Les Miserables' made her the queen of this award season.

Tina Fey says 'no way' she would host the Oscars

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:18:13 +0530

Comedian Tina Fey says that she does not see herself as a host at the Oscars telecast.

Snapshot: Spidey's new suit in 'Amazing Spider-Man 2'

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:36:55 +0530

The first edition of the film 'The Amazing Spider-Man' was a worldwide hit and Garfield was praised for his work.

Is that Audrey Hepburn advertising for a chocolate brand?

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:26:29 +0530

Late actress Audrey Hepburn has been unveiled as the new face of Galaxy, a chocolate company, and she even features in a special ad for it.

Pitt, Jolie's wedding will have ponies and elephants

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:20:38 +0530

Pitt has already been back at his family's French home to make sure the grounds are given the perfect make over.

Anne Hathaway aplologises to Italian designer Valentino

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:11:15 +0530

Hathaway has apologised to designer Valentino for not wearing the dress he designed for her for Oscar red carpet.

MacFarlane says 'no way' he would host Oscars again

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:07:13 +0530

MacFarlane is the creator and voice star of animated shows 'Family Guy,' 'American Dad' and 'The Cleveland Show'.

Oscars: Are Indians making their presence felt at the grand awards ceremony?

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:13:55 +0530

Year 2009 was the year when India made its presence felt at the grand awards ceremony Oscars with AR Rahman bagging two Oscars for his score in Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire and Resul Pookutty picking up one for Best Sound Mixing. On the whole though, few Indians have won or competed for the coveted trophy over the years.

Some interesting facts about the Academy Awards

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 06:25:06 +0530

The origin of the name 'Oscar' is uncertain. While one biography of Bette Davis claims she named the statuette after husband Harmon Oscar Nelson, another story claims the Academy's executive secretary remarked that the statue looked like her "Uncle Oscar". The award was formally called by the name in 1939, a decade after its establishment.

Jennifer Lawrence shows middle finger at Oscar backstage

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 03:36:32 +0530

Actress Jennifer Lawrence made a shocking gesture at the Academy Awards backstage as she posed for photographers. The 22-year-old, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her work in 'Silver Linings Playbook', turned to the cameras, made an unpleasant facial expression and showed her middle finger while her left hand clutched her trophy, reported Aceshowbiz.

The Onion apologises to Quvenzhane Wallis for offensive tweet

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 02:34:52 +0530

The Onion is apologizing for calling the 9-year-old star of 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' a vulgar and offensive name on Twitter, an attack that led to a firestorm online.

Iranian news agency 'covers up' Michelle Obama

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:11:11 +0530

A news agency in Iran didn't seem to like the US first lady's outfit for the occasion and decided to cover her up.

Mother, boyfriend come to blows over Kim Kardashian

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:33:07 +0530

Kim Kardashian has found herself caught between boyfriend Kanye West and mother Kris Jenner as the two argued over whats best for the reality star.

Oscars 2013: Hottest style trends from the red carpet

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:06:50 +0530

The Oscars are considered the superbowl of fashion and on Monday, viewers tuned in to see who is wearing what instead of who wins the trophy.

Hollywood's elite mingle at glitzy post Oscar-parties

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 07:26:02 +0530

'Life Of Pi' featured Suraj Sharma, Tabu and Irrfan Khan in lead roles.

Best film Oscar for 'Argo' upsets Iran

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:58:35 +0530

Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck and George Clooney collect Oscar for Best Picture 'Argo'.

10 funniest Oscar hosting moments of all time

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:38:06 +0530

We've picked these 10 great moments to laugh with these hosts as they work the script to make their audience titter.

Oscars 2013: The most memorable quotes

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:31:29 +0530

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out Oscars at the 85th annual Academy Awards on February 25, 2013.

Michelle Obama looked great at the Oscars but she should not have been there: Anna MM Vetticad

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:09:19 +0530

Film critic and author Anna MM Vetticad joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the Oscar Awards 2013.

'Life of Pi' leads Oscar pack, spreads Indian flavour

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:35:15 +0530

The Indian flavour was predominant at the 85th Academy Awards, when 'Life of Pi', widely shot in India with Indian actors, won the maximum awards, including the best director's trophy for Ang Lee, who not only thanked his Indian crew but also wowed everyone by saying 'Namaste'.

Historic Oscar hat-trick for 'Best Actor' Daniel Day-Lewis

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:30:52 +0530

Hot favourite Daniel Day-Lewis completed a historic hat-trick as he took home the Best Actor Oscar for his poignant portrayal of a battle weary Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's civil-war set biopic 'Lincoln'.

Oscars 2013: Jennifer Lawrence wins Best Actress award

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:29:29 +0530

In a unique race, 22-year-old Jennifer Lawrence defeated the oldest and youngest Oscar nominees to take home the Best Actress Oscar for her role of a recovering sex addict in David O Russell's 'Silver Linings Playbook'.

'Searching for Sugar Man' finds documentary prize at Oscars

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:16:06 +0530

'Searching for Sugar Man' tells the story of an American folk singer Sixto Díaz Rodríguez.

Adele's 'Skyfall' theme wins Oscar for best song

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:51:30 +0530

The singer also performed 'Skyfall' for the first time at the Sunday night ceremony.

Oscars 2013: Ang Lee wins Best Director for Life of Pi, Argo gets Best Picture

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:43:50 +0530

Among the actors, the Best Actor went to Daniel Day-Lewis for 'Lincoln' and the Best Actress award went to Jennifer Lawrence for 'Silver Linings Playbook'.

No Oscar for Indian vocalist Bombay Jayashri

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:35:36 +0530

Indian vocalist Bombay Jayashri was nominated in the best original song category at the 85th Academy Awards for her track 'Pi Lullaby' from 'Life of Pi'.

Michelle Obama announces Best Picture winner

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:21:10 +0530

The first lady was introduced by Jack Nicholson, who noted that the Best Picture trophy is usually announced solo.

Oscar 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis wins best actor award

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:10:00 +0530

Daniel Day-Lewis accepts the best actor award for his role in the film 'Lincoln' at the 85th Academy Awards.

'Argo', 'Django Unchained' win screenplay Oscar

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:47:43 +0530

Ben Affleck's 'Argo' walked away with the best writing - adapted screenplay award at the prestigious 85th Annual Academy Awards announced Sunday night. Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino won the best original screenplay for 'Django Unchained'.

'Argo' storms to Oscar victory on night of surprises

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:45:24 +0530

'Argo' stormed to Best Picture victory at the Oscars on a night of surprises that ended in disappointment for frontrunner 'Lincoln'.

Best and worst of Oscar jokes by host Seth MacFarlane

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:29:11 +0530

With jokes about domestic violence, breast-baring actresses, picking up Sally Field and a presidential assassination, Seth MacFarlane certainly didn't go soft during his first turn as Oscars host.

'Amour' wins Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:38:34 +0530

Austere Austrian drama 'Amour' that tackles death and aging won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film on Sunday.

Live blog: The Oscars 2013

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:34:01 +0530

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz and animated movie 'Brave' took home early Oscars.

Oscars 2013: The full list of winners

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:01:40 +0530

List of the 85th annual Academy Award winners announced on Monday in Los Angeles.

Ang Lee wins best director Oscar for 'Life of Pi'

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 07:47:42 +0530

It's the second Oscar for Lee, who won in 2005 for 'Brokeback Mountain.' He becomes only the 19th director to win the honor multiple times.

Show Bits: Food takes spotlight on red carpet

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:53:42 +0530

Even the food gets the red-carpet treatment at the Academy Awards.

'Lincoln,' 'Argo' in tight race as Oscars roll out red carpet

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:15:40 +0530

Hollywood's glitziest night got under way Sunday as this year's Academy Awards nominees hit the red carpet, with actresses Jessica Chastain and Amy Adams and closing-number performer Kristin Chenoweth among the early arrivals.

Armani racks up early fashion wins at Oscars

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:05:24 +0530

Giorgio Armani could claim some big wins at the Oscars on Sunday night: The designer dressed Jessica Chastain and Quvenzhane Wallis.

'Lincoln' to 'Argo': History alive and kicking at 2013 Oscars

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:47:46 +0530

History is alive and kicking at this year's Oscars in an unusually rich year for movies that plumb the distant and recent American past and have resonated with both audiences and voters.

Oscar 'losers' to go home with $45,000 gift bags

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:18:51 +0530

Oscar nominees who don't end up with a coveted gold statuette at the Academy Awards on Sunday won't go home empty handed after all. Los Angeles-based marketing firm Distinctive Assets will be handing out its annual "Everyone Wins at the Oscars Nominee Gift Bag", valued at more than $45,000, to the talented and well-dressed "losers," the company said on Tuesday.

Oscar-nominated Daniel Day-Lewis did a cameo in 'Gandhi'

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 04:21:00 +0530

A small scene from the 1982 Oscar-winning biopic 'Gandhi' saw a relatively unknown, young actor bully Mahatma Gandhi on screen. The actor, who played the street bully, was none other than Daniel Day-Lewis, the frontrunner for the best actor trophy at the Oscars tonight for his powerful portrayal of the 16th US president Abraham Lincoln.

Oscars 2013: Stars to tweet their backstage pictures

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:32:39 +0530

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is encouraging celebrities to tweet during the Oscars. The film organization has expanded its digital outreach for the 85th Academy Awards with a new feature that lets stars to snap photos of themselves backstage during Sunday's ceremony and instantly post them online.

Oscar foreign film nominees reveal movie magic

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:32:47 +0530

A few old-school video cameras, a cloned apartment, a sea of digital sharks, and an actress who helped herself to craft services were just a few tricks that international filmmakers employed in their Oscar nominated films.

Dozens of stars rehearse day before Oscar ceremony

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:26:15 +0530

Some dressed down in jeans and hoodies. Others looked camera-ready in suits or chic dresses and spiky stilettos. But no matter how they looked, all of the stars who rehearsed Saturday for the 85th Academy Awards seemed excited about being a part of the big show.

Oscar show promises music, megastars and James Bond

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:16:39 +0530

Bigger stars, more music and edgier comedy are on the menu for Sunday's Oscar ceremony, when the most coveted awards in the movie industry are handed out during a glittering Academy Awards show.

'Breaking Dawn Part 2' wins seven awards at Razzies

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 10:33:19 +0530

Popular vampire movie 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' was savaged at the Razzie Awards on Saturday, earning seven "wins" in the annual contest for the worst movies and performances of the year.

'Silver Linings' wins four honors at indie film awards

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 10:05:12 +0530

Quirky comedy 'Silver Linings Playbook' dominated the Independent Spirit Awards on the eve of Hollywood's Academy Awards ceremony, winning four prizes including for Best Feature.

Hollywood set for Oscars 2013; 'Lincoln', 'Life of Pi' lead nominations

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:45:14 +0530

The 85th Academy Awards will be presented on Sunday night.

Naomie Harris to wear an eco-gown to the Oscars

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 04:38:01 +0530

'Skyfall' actress Naomie Harris plans to wear a unique dress, one made from sweet wrappers, to the 85th Academy Awards.

Oscars often miss Hollywood's greatest films, actors

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 03:33:14 +0530

People may think that in the director category, Ben Affleck got robbed by the Academy this year, but consider this: Alfred Hitchcock never won a competitive Oscar. Actor Peter O'Toole was nominated eight times but never took home the award. If that doesn't prove the Academy doesn't vote with posterity in mind, I don't know what could.

Nicholson, Hoffman join list of Oscar presenters

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 03:09:27 +0530

Multiple Academy Award winners Jack Nicholson and Dustin Hoffman will present at this year's Oscars ceremony, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today.

Ben Affleck visited CIA for 'Argo' research

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 02:11:27 +0530

Actor-director Ben Affleck visited Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as part of his research for his Oscar-nominated film 'Argo'. The 40-year-old undertook extensive investigations for the film, which follows the real-life story of US diplomats, who were taken hostage in Iran in 1979. He wanted to ensure his dramatisation remained accurate to true accounts.

Oscar Watch: Nominations for the Best Actor

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:40:43 +0530

The 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles will be held Sunday, February 24, 2013. 'Lincoln' leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including best picture.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Kai Po Che', 'Silver Linings Playbook'

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:22:37 +0530

'Kai Po Che' is enriched by its sweeping score and by Kapoor's deft handling of the film's varied moods. 'A Good Day to Die Hard' lacks a compelling villain, whose presence might have brought a real sense of danger to the proceedings. 'Silver Linings Playbook' quickly finds a place in your heart and stays with you long after you've left the cinema.

Zero Dark Thirty: Too controversial for Oscars?

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:07:34 +0530

Just three months ago, 'Zero Dark Thirty' looked like a strong contender for the movie industry's biggest prize. But when the Oscar for Best Picture is handed out on Sunday, the thriller about the decade-long U.S. hunt for, and 2011 killing of, Osama bin Laden is unlikely to get its name engraved on the coveted gold statuette.

'Life Of Pi' most mistake-free Oscar worthy movie

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:05:21 +0530

With 11 Oscar nominations, Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi', which revolves around the story of an Indian boy lost at sea for months with a Bengal tiger, has been voted as the most flawless motion-picture by fans in a survey conducted by MovieMistakes.com.

Best Picture contenders produce $2 billion box office bounty

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:18:38 +0530

The movie studios behind this year's Best Picture nominees already have brought home a treasured prize: big box-office sales that placed the Oscar contenders among the most-watched films of 2012.

Oscar race 2013: Best actor nominees

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:29:08 +0530

'Lincoln' leads the Academy Awards with 12 nominations, including best picture.

Bolly buzz: Pre-Oscar bash with Frieda Pinto

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:01:45 +0530

From the red carpets appearances to international productions - India's export to the west Frieda Pinto has surely cracked the international circuit.

MacFarlane, Chenoweth to end Oscars with special show

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:37:53 +0530

The 2013 Academy Awards has a steller list of performers, Chenoweth will join names like Norah Jones, Jennifer Hudson.

Young actress from Congo granted visa for Oscars

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:23:09 +0530

The 16 year old starred in 'War Witch', which is nominated as the best foreign language film as Canada's submission.

On Twitter, a peanut gallery mocks the Oscars

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:52:42 +0530

The Academy Awards stream is captivating because it provides an antidote to the on-screen, buttoned down-glamour.

Hudson, Zeta-Jones to sing at the Oscars

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:34:24 +0530

The performance, will also feature Oscar nominees Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman from 'Les Miserables'.

Palestinian filmmaker detained in LA on the way to Oscars

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 02:55:23 +0530

Emad Burnad's '5 Broken Cameras' is competing for an Oscar in the Best Documentary Feature category.

Oscars in Hollywood cliffhanger over Best Picture, Director

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 02:21:02 +0530

Despite getting 12 nominations at the Oscars, Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' is still undermined for a win.

Strange but true stories from past Academy Awards

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:51:36 +0530

The Academy Awards are usually well scripted events, but sometimes even Oscar gets a taste of the most unexpected.

Little audience for 'Zero Dark Thirty' in Pakistan

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:28:57 +0530

In Pakistan people who have seen 'Zero Dark Thirty' on DVD are also talking much of what they say are factual errors.

Audrey Hepburn quote wins top movie pickup line

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:27:30 +0530

Men, however, had different ideas. They preferred humor to suggestiveness, according to Badoo.com.

Freida Pinto to host pre Oscar bash

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:13:15 +0530

Freida Pinto will host a special pre-Oscar party where she will promote the issue of education for the girl child.

Is Scarlett Johansson engaged?

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:28:57 +0530

Actress Scarlett Johansson was spotted wearing a pear-shaped diamond ring on her engagement finger.

Farah hopes SRK does her IPL signature moves

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:12:03 +0530

Farah who has choreographed the song 'Dil jumping zapaak' also has plans to make some cricketers dance to her tunes.

Winning actresses are more weepy at Oscars

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 03:50:41 +0530

However, a study suggests that crying is a recent trend at the Oscars since 1995.

MJ's son gets his first job as showbiz reporter

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:24:54 +0530

King of Pop Michael Jackson's son Prince has bagged his first job offer as a special correspondent for Entertainment Tonight.

Salma Hayek to host this year's Oscar Awards

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 05:20:05 +0530

Academy has added actors Salma Hayek Pinault, Melissa McCarthy, Liam Neeson and John Travolta to its star-studded list of Oscar presenters. Hayek earned an Oscar nomination for her leading performance in 'Frida'. She will be seen next in 'Grown Ups 2'.

I would leave parties before drugs happened: Brooke Shields

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:41:49 +0530

Brooke Shields, who began her showbiz journey at the age of 12, says she avoided being a Hollywood wild child by leaving parties before drugs happened.

Rooney Mara has no problem with onscreen nudity

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:29:39 +0530

Rooney Mara finds nothing wrong with going nude onscreen and believes it should not shock people.

Nicole Kidman defends her portrayal of Grace Kelly

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:21:28 +0530

Nicole Kidman has defended her upcoming portrayal of Grace Kelly after the film was criticised as being "inaccurate" by members of the Monaco royal family.

Tom Cruise's Indian restaurant visit now a film

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:53:16 +0530

A video about his curry night has been entered into the inaugural St Albans Film Festival's short-film competition.

Oscar movies are hits too, for a change

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:33:05 +0530

From 'Argo' to 'Life of Pi,' they've largely been popular at the box office, too.

'Zero Dark Thirty', 'Argo' win top Writers Guild Awards

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:12:19 +0530

U.S. film and television writers gave their top two movie awards on Sunday to 'Zero Dark Thirty' and 'Argo' in the final Hollywood guild awards show before next week's Oscars.

Was curled up in agony for 20 yrs: Padma Lakshmi

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 02:18:26 +0530

Lakshmi co-founded The Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) to encourage women to look out for the symptoms of the illness.

Anne Hathaway prefers marriage to winning an Oscar

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:08:06 +0530

Nominated for an Oscar next week, actress Anne Hathaway says nothing will ever top the feeling of getting married, not even winning the coveted Hollywood honour.

Indian guru helped actress Helen Hunt conceive

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:00:48 +0530

The one-off encounter with Sri Chinmoy may have been a little odd, but 'The Sessions' star Hunt is convinced it helped her conceive.

Robert Pattinson not taking Kristen Stewart's call?

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:45:52 +0530

'Twilight' star Kristen Stewart reportedly kept calling boyfriend Robert Pattinson on Valentine's day, but the actor didn't respond. The 22-year-old actress, who did not exchange cards with Pattinson, bombarded the 26-year-old actor with calls while he is in Australia filming for new movie 'The Rover', reported Sun.

Kardashian-Humphries divorce to go to trial in May

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 04:59:46 +0530

The contested divorce of reality television star Kim Kardashian and NBA basketball player Kris Humphries will head to trial in May, more than a year and a half after the couple separated, a judge in Los Angeles ruled on Friday.

Hugh Grant becomes father for the second time

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 04:54:40 +0530

Hugh Grant says he has become a father for the second time. The 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' star used his Twitter account to announce Saturday: "Am thrilled my daughter now has a brother. Adore them both to an uncool degree."

Ashton Kutcher cheating on Mila Kunis?

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 10:37:06 +0530

Sara Leal, the woman with whom Ashton Kutcher cheated on Demi Moore, has claimed the actor is not exactly being faithful with his current flame Mila Kunis either. Kutcher strayed with Leal on his wedding anniversary in 2011, which led to the break down of his six-year marriage with Moore.

Beyonce, Jay Z named power couple of 2013

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 10:09:00 +0530

Singer Beyonce Knowles and her rapper husband Jay Z have been honoured as the Power Couple of 2013.

I was abused as a teenager: Thandie Newton

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:11:54 +0530

Actress Thandie Newton has revealed that she was abused by a director during the early stages of her acting career. The 'Impossible II' star, now 40, has spoken out as part of an international campaign to end violence against women, One Billion Rising. Newton says she is still scarred by a "horrific" incident that involved a director when she was 18 and looking for her 'big break'.

Oscar-nominated documentaries capture history

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 06:59:56 +0530

The Oscar-nominated features '5 Broken Cameras' and 'How to Survive a Plague' represent documentaries in the truest, purest form of the word: They capture a spark, a moment in history, and they make us feel as if we were there, too.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Murder 3', 'Zero Dark Thirty'

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:41:42 +0530

Sex, crime, and supernatural thrills have been staple ingredients of the films produced by the Bhatts, otherwise known as Bollywood's favorite B-movie merchants.

Dolby Theatre turns up the volume for Oscars 2013

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:25:07 +0530

Dolby is ready for its first date with Oscar. The Academy Awards will be broadcast from the Dolby Theatre for the first time since the audio-visual technology company plastered its name and logo on the awards venue last summer. While the 11-year-old space mostly looks the same as it has in years past, Dolby has diligently worked for the past seven months to ensure it will sound different come Feb. 24.

Is Drew Barrymore converting to Judaism?

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:47:35 +0530

Actress Drew Barrymore is reportedly deciding to ditch her varied and plentiful body ink because of her husband's religion. The 38-year-old 'Charlie's Angels' star is converting to her other half, Will Kopelman's Jewish faith, but in order for her to be buried in a traditional Jewish cemetery she has to be tattoo-free, reported Radar online.

Gay rumours bug my wife: Hugh Jackman

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:08:52 +0530

The 'X-Men' star, who has two adopted children with his wife of 16 years, is again in the midst of such rumours again after they bugged the actor last year, reported the Huffington Post.

Anne Hathaway booed at the BAFTAs for arriving late

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:56:11 +0530

Anne Hathaway returned home with a trophy at the BAFTA awards but the actress reveals that things did not go well for her initially as she was booed by her fans for arriving late.

A Good Day to Die Hard: 5 great Bruce Willis performances

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:43:18 +0530

By now it's clear that nothing and no one can kill Bruce Willis, whose fifth film in the 'Die Hard' franchise, the horribly titled 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' opens this week.

Friday releases: 'Murder 3', 'Zero Dark thirty'

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:13:46 +0530

At theatres this weekend, Randeep Hooda takes on Vivek Oberoi. And from Hollywood we have the Oscar-nominated 'Zero Dark Thirty'.

Friday Release 'Zero Dark Thirty': What to expect

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 06:03:47 +0530

Even as 'Zero Dark Thirty' takes an aesthetically stripped-down look at a hugely dramatic event, it shines with the integrity and decency of its central figure: a fierce young woman who's both dedicated and brainy, demanding and brazen.

Friday Release 'Wallflower': What to expect

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:32:49 +0530

Football games and awkward dances, late-night gabfests at the local diner and tentative first kisses - they're all there over the course of a school year in 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower.'

V-Day: Most men want to date Lara Croft, Bridget

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:20:57 +0530

Most men want to date Angelina Jolie's alter-ego Lara Croft and Renee Zellweger's Bridget Jones this Valentine's Day.

'Love Actually' named most romantic film in poll

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:12:39 +0530

Christmas themed romantic comedy 'Love Actually' has topped a new poll of most romantic films. The Hugh Grant-starrer was voted the film which put surveyors in the mood for love, reported Daily Mail.

Danis Tanovic's film will open many doors for me: Hashmi

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:18:18 +0530

From starting his Bollywood journey with a supporting role to working with Oscar-winning director Danis Tanovic, Emraan Hashmi has come a long way and the actor is hoping that his debut international film will open many doors for him.

Keira Knightley's Chanel commercial deemed unsuitable for children

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 01:21:26 +0530

The latest Chanel advertisement featuring Keira Knightley has been deemed as too sexy for children.

Michelle Obama plugs 'Beats of the Southern Wild'

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:33:23 +0530

The Oscar-nominated film 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' has gotten Michelle Obama's ringing endorsement.

Halle Berry, Sandra Bullock to present Oscars

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:10:05 +0530

Actresses Halle Berry, Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon, who have won Oscars in the past, will present at this year's Academy Awards on February 24. Berry won the award for her performance in 'Monster's Ball' (2001), Bullock for 'The Blind Side' (2009), Kidman for 'The Hours' (2002) and Witherspoon for 'Walk the Line' (2005).

At 67, Steve Martin becomes father for first time

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:52:10 +0530

Steve Martin has reportedly become father for the first time after wife Anne Stringfield gave birth to their child.

'30 Rock' star Alec Baldwin expecting child with new wife

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:10:13 +0530

Alec Baldwin and his new wife Hilaria Thomas Baldwin are expecting their first child together.

Penelope Cruz pregnant with second child

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:24:51 +0530

Spanish actress Penelope Cruz is pregnant with her second child, her publicist confirmed to EFE Tuesday.

I want to die on a film set: Daniel Radcliffe

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:45:41 +0530

Actor Daniel Radcliffe wants to keep working until he dies. The 'Kill Your Darlings' star, who is determined to forge a career himself away from the 'Harry Potter' series, wants to take up those projects which will prove himself as an actor, reported Contactmusic.

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt's daughter paid $3,000 a week

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:37:52 +0530

Hollywood star couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's youngest daughter, Vivienne, is said to be earning USD 3,000-a-week on her first acting job.

Jennifer Aniston@44: 6 insanely popular hairstyles

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 06:00:52 +0530

Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston turned 44 and instead of any special celebration, the actress spent her birthday working on her new film.

Hope 'Zero Dark Thirty' will win Oscar: Manimajra residents

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:19:43 +0530

The residents of Manimajra town here, where large parts of Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar nominated film 'Zero Dark Thirty' were shot, are hoping that the film will win the prestigious award.

Jessica Chastain: Indians will relate to 'ZD30'

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:09:46 +0530

'Zero Dark Thirty' has earned Jessica Chastain her second Oscar nomination in consecutive years.

Indian actor Suraj Sharma loses rising star BAFTA

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:30:29 +0530

Suraj Sharma lost out the EE Rising Star Award to British actress Juno Temple at the British Academy Film Awards.

BAFTA Awards 2013: Ben Affleck's 'Argo' gets Best Film, Best Director

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:59:37 +0530

Tom Hooper's 'Les Miserables' won four awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Anne Hathaway.

Ben Affleck's 'Argo' wins best film at BAFTA

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:57:03 +0530

Iran-hostage drama 'Argo' continued its journey from awards-season outsider to favorite Sunday, winning three prizes, including best-picture, at the British Academy Film Awards.

Sneak peek: 'Phil Spector'

Sun, 10 Feb 2013 08:44:19 +0530

Academy Award winner Al Pacino plays the role of American music producer Phil Spector in an upcoming film. Here's a first look at the movie which is set for a TV release in the US on March 24.

Beyonce's Super Bowl photos inspire online spoof

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:47:25 +0530

Beyonce's publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure emailed Buzzfeed earlier this week to remove Beyonce's unflattering images.

Emma Watson defends Stewart over cheating scandal

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:42:48 +0530

Kristen Stewart hit the headlines after photographs of her kissing Rupert Sanders went viral.

Kim Kardashian refuses to change her surname?

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:40:00 +0530

Rapper Kanye West wants Kim Kardashian to use his last name after their marriage but she is reportedly not ready for it. Kanye, 35, is old-fashioned and wants Kim to change her name to Kim West once they marry, according to a source.

Lindsay Lohan embarrassed about living with her mother

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 05:36:27 +0530

Actress Lindsay Lohan felt embarrassed after it was revealed she is living with her mother. She has asked a friend to let her stay in his apartment. The 26-year-old was forced to move in with her mom Dina at her mansion in Long Island, New York, because of her precarious financial position, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

Kristen Stewart to star in 'The Big Shoe'

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 04:28:45 +0530

Actress Kristen Stewart will be seen in an erotic comedy genre for her next movie, 'The Big Shoe'. The 22-year-old, who is best known for her portrayal of Bella in the 'Twilight Saga' series, will be working with helmer Steven Shainberg for the upcoming project, reported Aceshowbiz.

Now Showing: Masand reviews 'Special Chabbis', 'ABCD'

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 03:25:57 +0530

On this episode of Now Showing, Rajeev Masand also reviews 'Lincoln'.

DiCaprio bumps into a topless lady in the sea

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 11:00:07 +0530

DiCaprio was snapped wading through the waters in a drenched T-shirt, smiling and pointing at the lady.

Grammy attendees are asked to dress appropriately

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:30:47 +0530

Stars attending the 55th Grammy awards have been advised to dress appropriately to avoid any obscenity.

Friday Releases: 'Special 26', 'ABCD', 'Lincoln' hit theatres

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:04:24 +0530

Akshay Kumar starrer 'Special 26' and Prabhudeva's 3D dance film 'ABCD' hit the screens this Friday. Steven Spielberg's Lincoln with 12 oscar nominations is also what you can watch this weekend.

Russell Brand wants to walk down the aisle, again

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:57:53 +0530

Russell Brand, who divorced Katy Perry after 14 months of marriage, wants to get tie the knot again.

'Mama' Review: More teasing than shocking horror

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 07:13:44 +0530

A playful, elegantly made horror film, 'Mama' teasingly sustains a game of hide-and-seek.

Friday Release: Oscar favourite 'Lincoln'

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:59:36 +0530

The dialogue-heavy film offers an inside look at the often dry legislative process, and how Lincoln's push for the anti-slavery amendment could have jeopardized the end of the Civil War.

'Avengers' cast to reunite as Oscar 2013 presenters

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:42:52 +0530

Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are happy about the new addition to the presenters list.

Did Kristen Stewart reconnect with Rupert Sanders?

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:38:26 +0530

Stewart reportedly tried to get in touch with director Rupert Sanders who showed no interest in reviving their relationship.

Daniel Day-Lewis will win Best Actor Oscar: Poll

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:31:14 +0530

Daniel Day-Lewis is up against Hugh Jackman, who came second in the poll for musical 'Les Miserables'.

Kardashian accused of using pregnancy for divorce

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 08:23:10 +0530

Basketball player Kris Humphries has accused estranged wife Kim Kardashian of trying to use her 'unplanned pregnancy' to speed up their divorce battle.

De Niro breaks down as he discusses bipolar disorder

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 08:15:12 +0530

Veteran actor Robert De Niro choked up while discussing bipolar disorder in connection with his film 'Silver Linings Playbook' on a recent TV interview.

Jennifer Aniston enrolls in marriage boot camp?

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 08:03:33 +0530

Former Friends star Jennifer Aniston has reportedly enrolled herself and fiance Justin Theroux into a 'marriage boot camp'.

World's first Internet cat video film festival

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:02:40 +0530

The first Internet Cat Video Film Festival drew a Woodstock-esque crowd of more than 10,000 - people, that is - to a Minneapolis art museum in August.

I was a fat and spotty girl: Helen Mirren

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:02:39 +0530

Veteran actress Helen Mirren remembers her younger self and her early days in acting.

Keira Knightley: We are not big wedding types

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 02:36:46 +0530

Actress Keira Knightley is engaged to James Righton, says she will prefer a traditional wedding ceremony.

'Coronation star' Shobna Gulati is dating Tony Brown

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:55:38 +0530

Shobna Gulati and Tony Brown met on the sets of early-morning programme on ITV 'This Morning'.

Charlie Sheen says he won't marry again

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:01:48 +0530

The actor says he has learnt his lesson after three failed marriages - to Donna Peele, actress Denise Richards and socialite Brooke Mueller.

Kay Kay Menon: I'm ashamed of Rs 100 crore game

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 06:38:21 +0530

Versatile actor Kay Kay Menon says he is ashamed that there is no cinema left and it's only about box office business and big numbers. "I am ashamed that talent is not promoted, it's all about marketing. There is no cinema, it's only about Rs.100 crore (business)," said the 45-year-old who feels earning Rs.100 crore is "not a big deal". "I am ashamed of this Rs.100 crore game," he added.

Victoria's lip ring: fashion disaster of century

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 02:21:33 +0530

Victoria Beckham may be a well regarded fashionista now but a lip ring that she wore during a performance in 2001 has helped her top the list of fashion disaster of the century ahead of Lady Gaga and Angelina Jolie.

Russell Brand invites Demi Moore on a trip to India

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 02:04:22 +0530

Funnyman Russell Brand has reportedly invited Demi Moore on a group trip to India so that she can get over her split from actor husband Ashton Kutcher. Several other members from Brand's yoga class have been to the Ananda Spa in the Himalayas - which offers meditation classes and healthy eating - and have recommended it as a way of clearing the mind and heart, reported Sun Online.

Robert De Niro: Surprised to get Oscar nod after 21 years

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:46:52 +0530

Hollywood legend Robert De Niro, who has earned an Oscar nomination for his role in 'Silver Linings Playbook', is surprised that the nod comes 21 years after his last win. De Niro last took home an Oscar in 1981, for his portrayal of the real-life world middle-weight champion, Jake LaMotta, in 'Raging Bull', reported CBS News.

Helen Mirren: Having a child wasn't my destiny

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:26:06 +0530

Veteran actress Helen Mirren has said she "kept waiting" to have children but motherhood was not in her destiny. In the past the Oscar-winning actress has insisted that motherhood holds no interest for her and said she has "no maternal instinct".

Oscar night to have something for everyone: producers

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:59:49 +0530

With a high five from 9-year-old actress Quvenzhane Wallis, and a pledge that Oscar night will have something for everyone, the Academy Awards kicked into high gear on Monday at a luncheon for more than 160 nominees.

Oscar producers aim to cut out the boring parts

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:45:59 +0530

The producers of the Academy Awards have good news for those watching at home: They're trying to cut out the boring parts. Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron say they watched 40 years of past ceremonies to finds ways to keep the show moving at a brisk pace. They say they are looking to nip and tuck unnecessary moments that can turn the show into a marathon.

Emily VanCamp, Captain America's new girlfriend

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:58:09 +0530

ctress Emily VanCamp will be playing the female lead in superhero movie 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier'.

Waiting for 'Dragon Tattoo' sequel: Rooney Mara

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:43:38 +0530

Actress Rooney Mara says she is eagerly waiting to start working on the sequel to her hit film 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' but does not know what is happening with the project.

Bear Blu, Moroccan, Kal-El: Weird celeb baby names

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:49:03 +0530

Hollywood celebrities seem to have taken the Shakespearean phrase 'What's in a name?' a bit too seriously.

Watch: 'Iron Man 3' trailer released during Super Bowl

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 10:30:51 +0530

Robert Downey Jr is back as the superhero in the new installment of 'Iron Man' series.

Shriya Saran: Working with Deepa Mehta was a life changing experience

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 05:05:03 +0530

Actress Shriya Saran, who features in Deepa Mehta's 'Midnight's Children', says she had a "brilliant" experience working with the Canada-based Indian filmmaker, who played a perfect guide to her.

Ben Affleck's 'Argo' wins Directors Guild top honour

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:37:14 +0530

Ben Affleck has won the top film honor from the Directors Guild of America for his CIA thriller 'Argo,'.

Jennifer Aniston still obsessed with Brad Pitt?

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:31:29 +0530

Former 'Friends' star Jennifer Aniston is reportedly still pining after ex-husband Brad Pitt. The 43-year-old actress, who was married to Pitt from 2000-2005, has turned to one-on-one therapy in a last-ditch attempt to rid herself of her obsession with the actor, reported Showbizspy.

Kristen Stewart sends love letter to Robert Pattinson

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:55:45 +0530

Kristen Stewart has sent boyfriend Robert Pattinson a long love letter in a bid to repair their fractured relationship.

Rupert Sander's wife, Liberty Ross poses nude for 'Love' magazine

Sun, 03 Feb 2013 11:25:58 +0530

Liberty Ross, who has filed for divorce from director Rupert Sanders, stripped off for a saucy new magazine shoot.

I've tried Botox, but never again: Nicole Kidman

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 12:37:27 +0530

Nicole Kidman says she is currently completely natural after trying Botox briefly.

Oscar Watch: Nominations for the Best Actress

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:42:18 +0530

Rajeev Masand brings to you the nominations in the Best Actress category at the 85th Academy Awards which will be held on February 24th, 2013.

Salman Rushdie attends 'Midnight's Children' premiere in Mumbai

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 03:02:12 +0530

Filmmaker Deepa Mehta's adaptation of Salman Rushdie's Booker prize-winning novel of the same name 'Midnight's Children' hit screens in India on Friday.

Friday Releases: 'Vishwaroop', 'Midnight's Children' hit screens

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 02:30:37 +0530

Apart from 'Vishwaroop' and Deepa Mehta's adaptation of Salman Rushdie's book 'Midnight's Children', movie goers also have four other films to take a pick from this Friday.

'Midnight's Children' Tweet Review: The film is full of hope

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 12:44:02 +0530

Deepa Mehta is going to face the same problem in 'Midnight's Children' that most of the directors encounter while adapting a book for the visual medium. Salman Rushdie is known for the touch of magical realism in his writing which can be a tough thing to translate on screen.

Midnight's Children: It's a test for Deepa Mehta

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:18:15 +0530

Some political groups objected to the film when it was showcased at the International Film Festival of Kerala.

A look at the fashion quotient of Hollywood divas at the Screen Actors Guild Awards

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:07:18 +0530

Black and white were the two favourite colours at the 19th annual screen actors guild awards.

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie to marry in May?

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:06:44 +0530

Hollywood celebrity couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will reportedly get married at the end of May this year. The couple, who raise six kids together, have been telling close pals to keep the last week of May free, sparking speculation their nuptials will be taking place then.

James Franco: Wouldn't mind having sex on screen

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:47:07 +0530

Actor James Franco, whose all recent releases have been sex-driven, says he wouldn't hesitate to really have sex in front of the cameras if required. The actor's recent movies were - 'Interior Leather Bar', 'Kink' and 'Lovelace', reported Aceshowbiz.

Midnight's Children: Rahul Bose happy with a small role

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:08:55 +0530

Rahul recalls how long time back he was Rushdie's first choice for a mini series that was to be made on the book.

Midnight's Children: It was challenging, says Anita

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:49:53 +0530

Indo-Canadian actress Anita Majumdar plays the role of a north Indian girl Emerald in 'Midnight's Children'.

Rushdie: Great to bring 'Midnight's Children' to India

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:39:58 +0530

The film is based on Rushdie's 1980 Booker Prize winning novel and he has written the screenplay for it.

Ashley Judd splits from husband of 11 years

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:34:43 +0530

Ashley Judd is splitting from her husband Dario Franchitti, just weeks after celebrating their 11th wedding anniversary.

Scarlett Johansson worried about 'Psycho' shower scene

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:04:24 +0530

The actress was worried after tackling the iconic 'Psycho' shower scene while shooting for a new film.

Rupert Sanders' wife Liberty files for divorce

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:50:41 +0530

Rupert Sanders' wife has filed for divorce five months after it was revealed the director had a brief affair with actress Kristen Stewart.

Gippy Grewal to dub for 'Die Hard 5'

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:16:20 +0530

The fifth installment of superhit Hollywood film "Die Hard" will be released in India with a Punjabi version. Popular Punjabi actor-singer Gippy Grewal will do the dubbing for one of the characters in the movie, which will hit cinema houses on February 22.

Sofia Vergara's father said she'd look 'like a hooker' in Hollywood

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:11:05 +0530

'Modern Family' star's father advised her against a career in Hollywood saying she would 'look like a hooker'.

It's an honour making 'Star Wars': JJ Abrams

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:45:45 +0530

JJ Abrams has finally spoken about his involvement in the 'Star Wars Episode 7', saying it "is an absolute honor" helming the project.

Bradley Cooper to play Lance Armstrong in new biopic?

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:12:49 +0530

Bradley Cooper has formally been approached by director J.J. Abrams to star in a biopic on cyclist Lance Armstrong.

Jennifer Lawrence declared best actress at SAG Awards

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:40:52 +0530

Jennifer Lawrence picked up the best actress award at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG) Sunday.

'Argo' wins top prize at Producers Guild Awards

Sun, 27 Jan 2013 07:07:31 +0530

Hostage drama 'Argo' took the top motion picture prize at the 24th annual Producers Guild Awards, with Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov receiving the Darryl F Zanuck Award for producing the thriller.

'Star Trek' director Abrams to direct 'Star Wars'

Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:55:42 +0530

'Episode VII' is set to be released in 2015, but sources say Abrams has not committed to that release date.

Kristen Stewart: Dancing is harder than being naked

Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:21:10 +0530

Kristen Stewart says she found going nude for 'On The Road' easier than doing the dancing scenes.

Film on Steve Jobs gets warm reception at its premier

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 04:49:02 +0530

The first movie about Apple's legendary co-founder got a warm reception at its world premiere.

Rajeev Masand's take on Oscar Best Actor nominations

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:57:59 +0530

CNN-IBN Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand examines the nominations for the Oscar Best Actor category for 2013.

Kim offered $10 mn to Kris to settle divorce?

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:36:35 +0530

Kris refused to accept the offer. He wants the marriage to get annulled before he moves on with his life.

The script of film on Assange leaked to WikiLeaks

Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:25:26 +0530

Assange said his unauthorized sneak peek has left him convinced the film is a hit piece.

Deepa Mehta's film 'Midnight's Children' captures essence of the book: Rushdie

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 02:36:48 +0530

Director Deepa Mehta along with acclaimed author Salman Rushdie discusses her upcoming film 'Midnight's Children'. The movie is an adaptation of 's 1981 novel of the same name.