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Shah Rukh Khan re-tweets Deepika's tweet; is he back on Twitter?

Sun, 26 May 2013 09:45:06 +0530

After finishing the shoot of his upcoming action-comedy 'Chennai Express', the superstar is back on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Post surgery, Angelina Jolie's topless painting to be auctioned

Sun, 26 May 2013 09:36:20 +0530

Angelina Jolie is the subject of Swedish artist Johan Andersson's latest oil painting that features the actress in a topless posture post her double mastectomy.

Charlie Sheen uses latin name for 'Machete'

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:57:02 +0530

The move comes in contrast to Sheen's earlier statement that he doesn't feel a Latino anymore.

Deepika Padukone wraps up 'Chennai Express' shoot

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:49:24 +0530

The film is about a man's journey from Mumbai to Rameshwaram and the happenings along the way.

Stripping for 'We're The Millers' was fun: Jennifer Aniston

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:46:37 +0530

Jennifer Aniston plays a lap-dancer in the comedy film about a marijuana dealer who puts together a fake family as part of a drug smuggling deal in Mexico.

Tom Cruise to help David Beckham with acting career?

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:36:11 +0530

Tom Cruise has reportedly promised to help soccer ace David Beckham become an actor.

Indian movie makers eye worldwide sales

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:08:44 +0530

Indian movies have been popular in Russia for many years and actor Rajinikanth has long been a huge star in Japan.

Sunny Deol is shy and disciplined: Kristina Akheeva

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:47:43 +0530

Kristina Akheeva, who is making her Bollywood debut, says she enjoyed working with the Deols.

Katy Perry encouraged Pattinson to break-up with Stewart?

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:38:14 +0530

Pattinson is rumoured to have broken-up with Stewart after Katy Perry told him that he deserves better.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is a tough task master: Richa Chadda

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:33:02 +0530

'Ram Leela' is said to be an adaptation of Shakespeare's epic play 'Romeo Juliet'.

I am not in Bollywood to be a star: Ranbir Kapoor

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:20:09 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor says he never entered filmdom with the intention of becoming a star.

I would love to make a Superman film: Ayan Mukerji

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:07:46 +0530

Ayan Mukeji says that he doesn't want to stick to romance genre forever while making films in the future.

Dear Preity, Hindi cinema has changed since you left it

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:32:05 +0530

Preity Zinta's contemporaries and even her seniors are now slowly treading the path unknown.

No, Mallika, you were not the first to kiss on-screen

Sat, 25 May 2013 12:29:44 +0530

Bollywood was very bold during its nascent stage. In the early 1920s and 30s, kissing was a common phenomenon.

Karan Johar turns 41: 10 romantic scenes from his films

Sat, 25 May 2013 11:42:11 +0530

From 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' to 'Bombay Talkies', Karan Johar has constantly experimented with romance.

Salman Khan: Why would Sana kidnap a 15 year old?

Sat, 25 May 2013 11:14:46 +0530

Sana is declared absconding after she was charged with alleged attempted abduction of a 15-year-old girl.

1993 Mumbai blasts inspired me to make 'D-Day': Nikhil Advani

Sat, 25 May 2013 10:16:48 +0530

Nikhil Advani says Mumbai bomb blast "affected" his life and that inspired him to make this film.

IPL: Mumbai Police plans to confront Vindoo with Meiyappan

Fri, 24 May 2013 07:54:48 +0530

A Mumbai court on Friday extended the police custody of Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh, arrested for alleged links with IPL betting syndicates, till May 28. Mumbai Police's Crime Branch told the court that it planned to 'confront' Vindoo with Team Principal of Chennai Super Kings Gurunath Meiyappan (who has been summoned for questioning) and question him about IPL spot-fixing and betting.

Rupesh Paul finds a leading man for Sherlyn in 'Kamasutra 3D'

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:56:58 +0530

Director Rupesh Paul has finalised model King Malkhan for the male lead in 'Kamasutra 3D'.

Sana Khan charged with attempted kidnapping of a girl, goes missing

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:29:54 +0530

Sana Khan has been declared absconding after she was charged with alleged attempted abduction of a 15-year-old girl.

It's easy to impress Sonam Kapoor: Dhanush

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:04:32 +0530

Dhanush says Sonam never made him feel uncomfortable and was rather easy to impress.

Psy look-alike sneaks into Cannes parties, fools celebrities

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:55:22 +0530

Psy's impersonator attended events and parties at Cannes festival until the real singer tweeted that he was not at the event.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' to be released in Russia in July

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:44:54 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor's 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' is likely to hit screens in Russia on July 4.

Zindagi 50-50: My film is my responsibility, says Veena Malik

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:25:47 +0530

Veena feels she is responsible for the film she signs from day one of her association with it till its release.

'Ishkq In Paris' is Preity Zinta's film: Rhehan Malliek

Fri, 24 May 2013 03:55:55 +0530

Rhehan plays Preity's soul-mate in her Parisian love story 'Ishkq In Paris'.

Shah Rukh to promote 'Chennai Express' during IPL finale

Fri, 24 May 2013 01:33:30 +0530

'Chennai Express', which also features Deepika Padukone, will hit the screens in August, 2013.

'Agneepath' helped Nikhil to convince Rishi for 'D Day' role

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:50:52 +0530

The trailer of 'D Day' shows Kapoor clad in suits, silk kurtas, and sporting aviators and a moustache.

Altaf Raja is back, sings 'Jholu Ram' for Emraan Hashmi

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:29:30 +0530

Altaf Raja has returned with a trendy song that he has sung for director Raj Kumar Gupta's film 'Ghanchakkar'.

'Now You See Me' trailer: Magicians rob big banks

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:34:59 +0530

Directed by Louis Leterrier, the film stars Jesse Eisenberg, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman in important roles.

I don't think I have enough talent to do 'Awara' remake: Ranbir

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:29:05 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor has denied reports that he and his family are trying to remake 'Awara'.

IPL betting: Vindoo Dara Singh's custody ends today

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:43:43 +0530

Arrested Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh's custody in the IPL betting case ends on Friday and the Mumbai Police is likely to seek an extension of the custody as the probe in the case is on. It is Vindoo Dara Singh's interrogation that led to Chennai Super Kings CEO and BCCI chief N Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan.

It would take peace in Middle East for me to do 'Hangover 4': Helms

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:38:47 +0530

For Ed Helms and Bradley Cooper, actors of the successful 'The Hangover' films, the franchise is "over".

'Lunchbox' wins critics week viewers choice award at Cannes

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:19:05 +0530

Ritesh Batra's debut film 'Lunchbox' has bagged the critics week viewers choice award at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.

Another theft at Cannes, necklace worth $ 2.6 million stolen

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:09:21 +0530

Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering $2.6 million in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival. The De Grisogono jewelry house said on Thursday that the necklace was stolen after a party for festival attendees at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on Tuesday night. In a statement, it said the theft occurred "despite the large security measures set in place: over 80 security guards plus police."

I will not keep my personal life open to everyone: Ranbir Kapoor

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:06:28 +0530

Ranbir says that he would stay away from social-networking sites to shield his off-screen life.

'Barfi!' was easier for me than 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani': Ranbir

Fri, 24 May 2013 09:57:11 +0530

Ranbir says that playing himself in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' is harder than enacting characters in his previous films.

Cannes 2013: Soderbergh, Douglas talk about 'Behind the Candelabra'

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:02:19 +0530

The Liberace biopic focuses on the famous pianist's secret affair with gay lover Scott Thorson.

Bollywood auctions role for funds to curb crimes against women

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:17:19 +0530

In 2009, there were more than 2 million incidents of violence against women in India, a 25 percent rise since 2004.

Salman is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:35:06 +0530

The actress said, "I have got a couple of offers for films, but I can't speak about it now".

Gisele Bundchen named most powerful model in world

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:27:45 +0530

Gisele Bundchen has been named the most powerful model in the world by Forbes magazine.

Ranbir Kapoor: My fans are my report card

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:22:37 +0530

For Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor, appreciation by his fans is like a barometer of his success.

I judge myself from my personal growth, says Shruti Hassan

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:20:50 +0530

Shruti Hassan is yet to find success in Bollywood but the actress, who will be next seen in Prabhudeva's 'Ramaiya Vastavaiya', says she is not disheartened by failures.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' is not unethical: Ranbir Kapoor

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:09:21 +0530

Ranbir Kapoor said films are made to entertain people and not to spoil the society.

Paris Hilton's wedding to boyfriend River Viiperi may happen soon

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:48:49 +0530

The star has been dating model River Viiperi for eight months now and she thinks they will tie the knot in the near future.

Friday Release: Veena Malik's 'Zindagi 50-50'

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:15:25 +0530

Veena plays Madhuri, a sex worker, in the film. She met the real sex workers as part of her preparation.

Superstar Rajinikanth croons in Hindi for 'Kochadaiyaan'

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:33:56 +0530

The music of the bilingual (Hindi and Tamil) 'Kochadaiyaan' has been composed by Oscar winner music maestro A R Rahman.

'Fast and Furious 6': Vin Diesel joins hand with The Rock

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:07:54 +0530

'Fast and Furious 6' will showcase the story of Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) after his infamous Rio heist.

Ishkq In Paris: Will Preity be able to make a comeback?

Thu, 23 May 2013 02:18:28 +0530

Preity Zinta is known for her fighting spirit and thus her fans would be hoping for a good show from the actress.

Father encouraged Shilpa to go bold in 'B.A. Pass'

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:41:44 +0530

Based on Mohan Sikka's short story 'The Railway Aunty', the movie has been screened at several film festivals.

Cannes fashion: Just when will Bollywood get it right?

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:14:30 +0530

Aishwarya Rai didn't go for the Indian look and was panned for her choice of clothes and hair.

Cannes 2013: Sherlyn Chopra wears a white 'lehenga' on the red carpet

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:50:09 +0530

Her first appearance in a black outfit had raised eyebrows but on day 8 of Cannes Sherlyn chose to wear a lehenga-choli.

Drug tales: I was a bit of a drifter, says Brad Pitt

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:37:08 +0530

Brad Pitt admits he damaged his health due to drugs just in the quest of exploring new things.

Are Kristen Stewart, Taylor Swift new best friends?

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:07:14 +0530

Stewart was spotted being driven to Swift's pad by a female friend and she looked relaxed on her way.

Snapshot: Look how grown-up Sushmita Sen's daughters have become!

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:43:00 +0530

Sushmita Sen was spotted at the Mumbai airport with her two daughters Renee and Alisah recently.

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag: New promo shows Milkha's soft side

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:42:21 +0530

The film has been directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and is set to be released on July 12, 2013.

My father is my inspiration, says Shruti Haasan

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:36:20 +0530

After doing Bollywood films like 'Luck' and 'Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji', Shruti will soon be seen in two more Hindi projects, 'Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya' and 'D-Day'.

Deepika: Sports were clean during father's time

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:29:45 +0530

Deepika Padukone says it is sad how because of a few people, several others come in the ambit of doubt.

'Hangover III' to be centered on Alan Garner

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:27:10 +0530

The final franchise of the 'Hangover' series will largely revolve around Zach Galifianakis's character Alan Garner.

Jessica Lal case: Who is Shayan Munshi?

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:21:20 +0530

Model turned actor Shayan Munshi was the only one who had seen the perpetrators who killed model Jessica Lall on April 1999.

West has been pushing me to return to music: Will Smith

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:19:55 +0530

Will Smith says rapper Kanye West has been pushing him to return to the music scene.

Pattinson ended romance after finding Rupert's texts

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:15:00 +0530

Pattinson was looking at his on-off girlfriend's phone when he saw the messages from the director.

Anil Kapoor to launch seven actors for home production film

Wed, 22 May 2013 05:07:53 +0530

The film which is under production is likely to go on floors in September-October.

I'm interested in doing more regional films: Veena Malik

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:20:30 +0530

Veena Malik's new film, 'Zindagi 50-50' is scheduled for a May 24 release. It will see Malik in the role of a sex worker. The movie also features Rajan Verma, Rajpal Yadav and Riya Sen. Actress Veena Malik joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her movie 'Zindagi 50-50'.

I'm interested in doing more regional films: Veena Malik

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:20:30 +0530

Kiran takes tips from Aamir for debuting as film presenter

Wed, 22 May 2013 03:34:10 +0530

Aamir liked the poster of the film. In fact it was on his suggestion that the makers retained the old poster.

Madhur Bhandarkar honoured in New York

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:31:32 +0530

Bhandarkar's last project was Kareena Kapoor-starrer 'Heroine', which released in September, 2012.

Why did Angelina Jolie make Jennifer Aniston cry?

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:58:20 +0530

Jennifer Aniston reportedly cried after reading about Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy.

Journey of becoming an actor was long: Girish

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:44:55 +0530

Girish is making his debut with 'Ramaiya Vasta Vaiya', opposite South actress Shruti Haasan.

'D-Day' about most wanted man in India: Nikhil Advani

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:33:35 +0530

Nikhil says the story for 'D-Day' stemmed from a conversation that he had with his driver.

'Highway' is a special film, says Alia Bhatt

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:28:01 +0530

'Highway' is set in six different states and captures the journey of two completely opposite people.

Aishwarya to join Madonna at a charity concert in London

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:32:11 +0530

Aishwarya has been confirmed as a celebrity presenter at the Chime for Change event on June 1.

Akshay injured during the shoot of Vipul Shah's film

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:15:28 +0530

Kumar was admitted to Kokilaben Ambani Hospital in suburban Andheri at around 4 PM and was discharged soon after.

Camera rolling for documentary on Kolkata's Jews

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:02:37 +0530

The documentary will focus on Shalom Israel, caretaker of the Jewish cemetery in Kolkata.

Why Cara Delevingne turned down DiCaprio's advances

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:55:41 +0530

Cara Delevingne reportedly ignored actor Leonardo DiCaprio's advances at the ongoing 66th Cannes Film Festival.

Supermodel Miranda Kerr feels good in husband's clothes

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:44:10 +0530

The 30-year-old steals items from her husband's wardrobe also because she likes his relaxed rock 'n' roll style.

IPL spot-fixing: Who is Vindoo Dara Singh?

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:15:49 +0530

Vindoo could never really come out of his father's gigantic shadow until 'Bigg Boss 3' happened.

1993 Bombay blasts case: Sanjay Dutt shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:05:20 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who had surrendered in a TADA court on May 16 in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, was shifted to Pune's Yerwada Jail on early Wednesday.

Snapshot: Dhoni's wife, Vindoo watching IPL match together

Tue, 21 May 2013 09:02:21 +0530

Accused of having links with betting mafia, actor Vindoo Dara Singh, who was arrested by the Mumbai Police in connection with the IPL scandal, was spotted with Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi at an earlier IPL match.

Don't have a girlfriend, Will Smith advises son Jaden

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:52:48 +0530

Will Smith, who features with his son Jaden Smith in 'After Earth', has advised his boy to stay away from girlfriends.

Ranbir Kapoor: I would love to be a part of television

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:34:58 +0530

Actor Ranbir Kapoor is eager to show his acting skills on the small screen as well.

Aishwarya Rai extends stay at Cannes to attend AMFAR

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:15:04 +0530

Aishwarya will also participate in an auction that is a part of the event, proceeds of which will go towards AIDS research.

Honey Singh to feature in a song in 'Zaalim Dilli'

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:28:27 +0530

For the first time, Indian rapper-music producer Honey Singh will be seen singing on the big screen in a song in 'Zaalim Dilli'.

IPL: Vindoo Dara Singh arrested for links with betting mafia

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:14:07 +0530

Actor Vindoo Dara Singh was arrested on Tuesday by the Mumbai Police for links with IPL betting mafia. The actor, who was detained by the Crime branch in Mumbai on Monday night was formally arrested on Tuesday morning. According to sources, arrested bookie Ramesh Vyas named the actor while he was being interrogated in the IPL spot-fixing case.

'Barfi' leads IIFA Technical Awards

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:42:32 +0530

The Anurag Basu directed movie took home nine awards out of 14 categories.

Sonam Kapoor is under-utilised as an actress: Aanand Rai

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:16:28 +0530

Aanand L Rai feels that the kind of performance Sonam has given in 'Raanjhanaa' is amazing.

'Ghayal Returns' to be a continuation of 'Ghayal': Sunny Deol

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:12:56 +0530

'Ghayal Returns' will begin from where the 1990 hit-film 'Ghayal' left, says actor Sunny Deol.

Rishi and Ranbir likely to remake Raj Kapoor's 'Awara'

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:13:04 +0530

Rishi Kapoor and his actor son are getting ready to step into the former's grandfather Prithiviraj Kapoor and father Raj Kapoor's roles.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui celebrates 39th birthday at Cannes

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:08:51 +0530

He celebrated his 39th birthday with friends like Anurag Kashyap, Madhu Mantena, Vikas Behl and Tannishta Chatterjee at Cannes.

Dhanush finds dubbing in Hindi for 'Raanjhanaa' tough

Tue, 21 May 2013 01:48:40 +0530

Dhanush, who has begun dubbing for his upcoming Hindi debut 'Raanjhanaa', says he finds the experience tough.

Abhishek Kapoor teams up with Sushant Singh Rajput again for his next

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:56:51 +0530

Abhishek Kapoor, who introduced Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Kai Po Che!', is all set to roll the cameras with the actor again for his next film

Christopher Nolan to direct next James Bond film?

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:44:25 +0530

Nolan is a Bond fan and had previously expressed his desire of making his own film.

Need more freedom for filmmaking in India: Anurag Kashyap

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:43:51 +0530

Kashyap has complained that filmmakers in the country still do not enjoy the kind of freedom of space and expression that would allow them to make meaningful films.

Is Preity Zinta serious about joining politics?

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:41:34 +0530

Saddened by the current situation in the country, actress-businesswoman Zinta is "thiking" about joining "politics".

Nicole and Keith indulge in PDA on the Cannes red carpet

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:05:53 +0530

Rocker Keith Urban couldn't keep his hands off his gorgeous wife Nicole Kidman on the red carpet.

Good god! What's Sherlyn Chopra wearing on the Cannes red carpet?

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:21:13 +0530

Sherlyn Chopra wore a transparent ensemble for a red carpet event at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.

Snapshot: Aishwarya Rai cuddles a sleepy Aaradhya at Cannes

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:26:55 +0530

Amidst photo calls and interviews, busy mother Aishwarya Rai was spotted tending to her daughter at Cannes.

I want to do good work, length of role doesn't matter: Ruslaan Mumtaz

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:34:54 +0530

Director Amit Kasaria's 'I Don't Luv U' features Ruslaan Mumtaz, son of actress Anjana Mumtaz, in the lead role. The film deals with some college youths and how their life changes after an MMS scandal. The film is also said to be a take on the importance of media in the lives of modern youths. Actor Ruslaan Mumtaz joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his new movie 'I Don't Luv U'.

I want to do good work, length of role doesn't matter: Ruslaan Mumtaz

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:34:54 +0530

Tannishtha Chatterjee's 'Jal' to be screened at Cannes Film Festival

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:01:30 +0530

'Jal', a film on water scarcity in the Rann of Kutch, will have a special screening at Cannes.

Priyanka Chopra's life now a part of school curriculum

Mon, 20 May 2013 05:41:44 +0530

Priyanka's life has made it to the Environmental Studies textbooks of class 5 in a Delhi school.

Sanjay Dutt will be in 'anda' cell at Arthur Road jail for some time

Mon, 20 May 2013 05:16:39 +0530

Actor Sanjay Dutt will remain in the 'anda' (egg-shaped) cell in the high-security block at the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai for some time, a top police officer said on Monday, as authorities in Maharashtra debate whether to shift him out of Mumbai.

I believe in doing just one film at a time: Varun Dhawan

Mon, 20 May 2013 04:54:14 +0530

Varun Dhawan might be new in Bollywood but the actor wants to stick to one film policy.

Divyendu Sharma bags his first solo lead in 'Zaleem Dilli'

Mon, 20 May 2013 04:47:01 +0530

Divyendu Sharma, who is riding high on the success of 'Chashme Baddoor', has bagged his first solo lead role in 'Zaleem Dilli'.

Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha to star in Prabhudeva's next

Mon, 20 May 2013 04:39:03 +0530

Ajay Devgn and Sonakshi Sinha are reportedly teaming up again for Prabhudeva's next untitled project.

If charges are true, it's sad for the game: Preity Zinta on spot-fixing

Mon, 20 May 2013 04:28:48 +0530

Punjab XI's co-owner Preity Zinta is shaken by the spot-fixing scandal to hit the Indian Premier League.

'Aurangzeb' collects Rs 12.86 crore in opening weekend

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:31:05 +0530

Arjun Kapoor's second film has been able to earn Rs 12.86 crore at the ticket window in its opening weekend.

Aishwarya stuns all in Elie Saab gown, saree at Cannes

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:14:26 +0530

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looked slim and elegant as she made her much awaited entry to the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet.

'Bombay Velvet' is my first film in the trilogy: Anurag Kashyap

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:59:55 +0530

Anurag Kashyap says that 'Bombay Velvet' has a story that "fascinated" him.

Didn't cast Kareena or Anushka in 'Shuddhi': Karan Malhotra

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:52:25 +0530

Karan Malhotra denies casting either Kareena Kapoor or Anushka Sharma in 'Shuddhi'.

Ghanchakkar: Emraan Hashmi, Altaf Raja to perform live

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:20:30 +0530

Altaf Raja, who has shot for a song in forthcoming movie 'Ghanchakkar', will perform live with the film's lead actor.

Ranbir has taken a road less travelled: Rishi Kapoor

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:03:24 +0530

Rishi Kapoor admits that "films are our family business", is happy that his son Ranbir entered filmdom.

Snapshot: Is that Kashmiri girl really Alia Bhatt?

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:50:33 +0530

In the recent stills of Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway', Alia Bhatt looks very different from her SOTY character.

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.

Yami Gautam to romance Sharman Joshi in her next?

Sun, 19 May 2013 06:56:17 +0530

Yami Gautam is all set to be part of a romantic comedy which may also star Sharman Joshi.

Have no limitations as an actor: Pooja Gupta

Sun, 19 May 2013 06:56:16 +0530

Puja describes Ameesha, with whom she shares the screen in 'Shortcut Romeo', as a wonderful co-star.

Why would I want to do my mother's film remake: Soha

Sun, 19 May 2013 06:07:44 +0530

Soha, who doesn't have too many hits to her credit, says she is not 'commercially focused'.

Deepika: I don't know how to take compliments

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:54:19 +0530

Deepika says she is not good at fielding compliments and adds that beauty and physical attributes are 'artificial'.

'Baazigar' sequel not without Shah Rukh: Ratan Jain

Sun, 19 May 2013 05:45:13 +0530

'Baazigar' introduced Shah Rukh and Kajol's pair on the screen as well as introduced Shilpa Shetty in filmdom.

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.

Deepika first actress to intimidate me: Ranbir Kapoor

Sun, 19 May 2013 03:57:39 +0530

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' has brought the real life ex-couple together on the screen after five years.

Thanks to 'Lootera', Motwane excluded from Cannes entourage

Sun, 19 May 2013 03:13:54 +0530

Motwane is not allowed to take a single day off from the editing, and post-production phase of 'Lootera'.

'Ugly' received with enthusiasm at Cannes 2013

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:20:15 +0530

'Ugly' is being screened this year as part of the Directors Fortnight, a sidebar to the main competition.

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.

Puja Gupta wants to complete her graduation

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:20:31 +0530

The actress is excited about her first romantic role opposite Neil Nitin Mukesh in 'Shortcut Romeo'.

5 reasons that make Rishi Kapoor the star of 'Aurangzeb'

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:54:37 +0530

The veteran can still give the youngsters a run for money when it comes to giving captivating performances.

We look lovely on-screen: Deepika Padukone on Ranbir

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:09:05 +0530

Deepika Padukone, who will be seen romancing her ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', says, they look good on-screen as they are compatible with each other.

'Aurangzeb' collects Rs 3.75 crore on opening day

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:04:44 +0530

Arjun Kapoor-starrer 'Aurangzeb' has drawn a decent response at the box office with an opening day collection of Rs.3.75 crore.

Salman Khan is my mentor, says director Prem Raj

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

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

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'.

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

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

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

Ashmit Patel was never my friend: Veena Malik

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

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

It's normal to work with Deepika: Ranbir Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Who am I to relaunch Shruti Haasan: Prabhudeva

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

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

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

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

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

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.

'R.I.P.D.' trailer: A slain cop tries to find out his murderer

Sat, 18 May 2013 10:41:45 +0530

Directed by Robert Schwentke, the film stars Jeff Bridges, Ryan Reynolds and Stephanie Szostak in the lead roles.

'Meghe Dhaka Tara' trailer: It's not a biopic

Sat, 18 May 2013 10:24:05 +0530

Although inspired from Ritwik Ghatak's life, Kamaleswar Mukherjee's 'Meghe Dhaka Tara' is not a biopic on Ghatak.

Spot-fixing is shameful, says Deepika Padukone

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

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

Ranbir: Made a mistake of not declaring duty free goods

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

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

I never want to repeat stuff, says Sasheh Agha

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

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

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.

French honour for Anurag Kashyap

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

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

My new film's a coming-of-age story in a complex world: Mira Nair

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:24:20 +0530

Acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair's 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' is based on a novel of the same name by Mohsin Hamid, and stars Riz Ahmed and Kate Hudson in the pivotal roles. Shabana Azmi and Om Puri will also be seen in the film. The film is about the meteoric rise and fall of a Pakistani migrant in the US. It shows a young man chasing corporate success on Wall Street and struggling between his American dream, a hostage crisis and the enduring call of his family's homeland. Filmmaker Mira Nair joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her movie 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'.

Mahesh Bhatt: Sanjay will come out with huge energy

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

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

Salman spent four years training me: Arjun Kapoor

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

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

Dutt appeared restless, read religious books in jail

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

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

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.

10 towel sequences that fixed matches in Bollywood

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

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

Sanjay Gupta wants to cast John as 'Bollywood Rambo'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sabyasachi Mukherjee wanted 'purist ethnic look' for Vidya Balan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sanjay Dutt likely to file curative petition in SC

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

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

Ranbir scared of spiders, cockroaches: Deepika

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

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

Prabhudheva happy with chance to make love story

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

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

1993 Bombay blasts: Sanjay Dutt surrenders in court

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

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

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'.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ranbir: Madhuri Dixit gave me my first heart break

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Prayers take place as Sanjay Dutt readies for prison

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

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

Invisible: Emraan Hashmi, Mahesh Bhatt reunite

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

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

Varun Dhawan: People should try to endorse Ayurveda

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

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

Cannes 2013: Amitabh speaks in Hindi at the opening

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Blackbuck case: HC rejects revision petition against Salman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'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.

Sasheh Aagha never felt helpless during the MMS scandal

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

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

I want to join politics, says Veena Mallik

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

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

Actress Meera visits Imran Khan in hospital

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

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

Gangster dramas are lucky for me: Kangana Ranaut

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

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

'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.

Bravo! Jolie, says Bhandarkar on her double mastectomy

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

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

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.

There is an innocence in 'Raanjhanaa': Anil Kapoor

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

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

Sanjay Dutt withdraws plea to surrender in Pune jail

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

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

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

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

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

Flirting with Ranbir is on Parineeti's wish list

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

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

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."

Ship of Theseus: Kiran Rao to release the film

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:01:04 +0530

The film tells a story though three characters, a photographer, a monk and a stock broker.

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.

Varun Dhawan: David Dhawan is a task master

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

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

1993 blasts: Sanjay Dutt to surrender at TADA court tomorrow

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

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

Parineeti: Internal pressure makes me work hard

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

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

1993 Bombay blasts: Sanjay Dutt to surrender at TADA court

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

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

Arjun Rampal: Distraught as Sanjay Dutt going to jail

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1993 Bombay blasts case: Sanjay Dutt to surrender today

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

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

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

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

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

IIFA 2013 revisits Macau, to celebrate 100 years of cinema

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

Sanjay Dutt urges court to allow him to surrender before jail

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sunny Deol: I might direct my son Karan Deol

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

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

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'.

I learnt with time, says 'Raanjhanaa' director

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

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

WB govt-owned theatre refuses to screen 'Kagojer Nouka'

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:12:09 +0530

A West Bengal government owned cinema hall in Kolkata has reportedly refused to screen a movie on the chit fund scam. State-owned Nandan cinema hall says it will not screen the movie 'Kagojer Nouka' (which means Paper boat).

SC no to plea seeking more time for Sanjay Dutt

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

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

Lens man Jagdish Mali cremated in Mumbai

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

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

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.

Sonam Kapoor: I like everything about stardom

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

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

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

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

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

Besharam: My father bullies the director, says Ranbir

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

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

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

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

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

'D Day' First Look: Irrfan, Arjun Rampal star in this gritty thriller

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:26:33 +0530

After making the delightful animation film 'Delhi Safari', director Nikhil Advani's next is a gritty thriller.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Javed Akhtar looking forward to 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'

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

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

Singing is easier than acting: Mamta Sharma

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Madhuri is the number one dancer: Tannishtha Chatterjee

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

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

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

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

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

Celebrity lens man Jagdish Mali passes away in Mumbai

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

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

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.'

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

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

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

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.

Chitrangada Singh dismisses speculation over her divorce

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Aurangzeb: Arjun Kapoor to promote the film in double role

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

Vijay Awards: Shah Rukh Khan gets Chevalier Sivaji Award

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

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

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.

Controversial Punjabi film 'Sadda Haq' released in India

Sat, 11 May 2013 05:42:28 +0530

The film is said to be inspired from real incidents and has been awarded A certificate by the Censor Board.

'Thanks Mom' says Bollywood

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

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

War Chod Na Yaar: Sharman finishes shooting in Bikaner

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

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

Kiran Rao launches her own banner to support good films

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

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

Dhanush: Its easier to impress Rajinikanth than my wife

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

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

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

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

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

Has Chitrangada filed for divorce from Jyoti Randhawa?

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

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

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

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

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

Rahman made me famous with 'Masakali': Sonam Kapoor

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

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

Dibakar Banerjee: Cinema has been a star-driven medium

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

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

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

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

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

Go Goa Gone: 10 cracking punchlines from the film

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

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

Salman supported when I was battling cancer: Prem Soni

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

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

Rahman elated over his daughter's success in board exams

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

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

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

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

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

10 ways to save yourself from a backyard zombie attack

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

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

Have made the film 'Gippi' for love, not for money: Sonam Nair

Fri, 10 May 2013 04:31:16 +0530

Director Sonam Nair joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her new film 'Gippi'.

Raanjhanaa: Rahman pays tribute to Bismillah Khan

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Veteran actor Pran receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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

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

Abhay Deol and Sonam Kapoor have kissed and made up

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

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

Was uncomfortable working with Prithviraj: Rishi Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

No one can overtake Salman Khan, says Imran Khan

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

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

WB: Movie on chit fund scam to release today

Fri, 10 May 2013 09:14:08 +0530

The Saradha Group chit fund fiasco has inspired a new movie in West Bengal. Tollywood has drawn inspiration from the Saradha Group collapse. All eyes are now on the latest release, 'Kagojer Nouka' or 'The Paper Boat', which metaphorically means an object that doesn't stay afloat for a long time. Incidentally, the film stars Dadasaheb Phalke-winner Soumitra Chatterjee playing the character of the prototype of Saradha boss and scamster Sudipta Sen.

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

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

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

Being a Kapoor, acting is genetic: Kareena Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

Dharmendra sees his reflection in Salman Khan

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

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

Bollywood has bigger scope: Sangeeth Sivan

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

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

13 short films on Tagore's poems released

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

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

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

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

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

Madhuri Dixit to perform mujra in 'Dedh Ishqiya'

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

'Captain Phillips' trailer: Tom Hanks fights Somali pirates

Thu, 09 May 2013 02:28:05 +0530

Directed by Paul Greengrass, the film stars Tom Hanks and Catherine Keener in the lead roles.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Want Ekta to settle down before me: Tusshar Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sanjay Gupta gave me my life, says John Abraham

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

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

Let Shah Rukh Khan enter Wankhede: Raj Thackeray

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

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

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.

Director Raj Kumar Gupta drops Sanjay Dutt from 'Ghanchakkar'

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

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

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.

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

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

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

'Main Tera Hero' locked for 2014 release

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

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

I am the number one dancer in Bollywood, says Dharmendra

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

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

'Anumati' tops at New York Indian Film Festival

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

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

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.

I choose my scripts very carefully: Manoj Bajpayee

Tue, 07 May 2013 06:25:40 +0530

Director Sanjay Gupta's 'Shootout At Wadala' is based on Hussain Zaidi's book 'Mumbai to Dongri'. The film revolves around the story of a two gangs and their struggle for power. A prequel to 2007 film 'Shootout At Lokhandwala', the film shows the first-registered encounter by Mumbai police. The film stars John Abraham, Manoj Bajpayee, Sonu Sood, Tusshar and Kangana Ranaut in prominent roles. On his new movie 'Shootout At Wadala'. Actor Manoj Bajpayee joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his new movie 'Shootout At Wadala'.

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.

I want to do Indian dance in films: Sonam Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is Kangna Ranaut the favourite moll in gangster films?

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

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

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.

Maha Cong writes to MCA to allow SRK at Wankhede

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Ram Charan's bouncers beat up two for blocking actor's car

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:07:08 +0530

Actor and Union Minister Chiranjeevi's son Ram Charan lands in trouble after his bodyguards beat up two IT professionals for coming in the way of the star's Aston Martin in the posh Banjara Hills area of Hyderabad on Sunday.

I am single, says Sonam Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Indian cinema brings emotional content to world: Sonam Kapoor

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

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

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

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

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

I'm completely obsessed with Rekha: Sonam Kapoor

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

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

Television is much more difficult than making films: Anurag Basu

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Chris Brown splits from Rihanna

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

The two singers had reconciled recently after splitting in 2009.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

'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.

I like to experiment and challenge myself, says Ali Zafar

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

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

First Look: Ameesha Patel is all curves in this new poster of 'Shortcut Romeo'

Mon, 06 May 2013 09:37:42 +0530

Director Susi Ganesan has made his debut direction in Bollywood with 'Shortcut Romeo' starring Neil Nitin Mukesh, Ameesha Patel and Puja Gupta in the lead roles.

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

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

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

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.

Should Riteish Deshmukh join politics?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

BA Pass: Shilpa made kiss scene comfortable, says Shadab

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

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

Commercial cinema guarantees longevity: Swara Bhaskar

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

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

Arjun Kapoor expert in shooting lovemaking scenes

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

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

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.

Leading a disciplined life is key to fitness: Soumitra

Sun, 05 May 2013 11:13:23 +0530

Thespian Soumitra Chatterjee says he believed in keeping himself busy in all the genres of flicks.

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.

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

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

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

I share a silent relationship with Nawazuddin: Anurag Kashyap

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

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

Veena Malik: I love shooting in sexy bikinis

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

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

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.

Is Esha Deol planning a comeback in Bollywood?

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

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

Sridevi: Tough to maintain zero figure in real life

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

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

I keep rediscovering myself with every film: Divya Dutta

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

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

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

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

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

Kareena: I seek approval from Saif on how I look

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

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

Mumbai: Ranbir Kapoor detained, fined for customs violation

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

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

Rambo Rajkumar: Has Shahid received serious injuries?

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

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

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

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

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

'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.

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

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

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

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'.

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

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

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

100 years of Indian cinema: The epic journey continues

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

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

Shootout At Wadala: 15 unbelievably corny lines from the film

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

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

I try to make my next film better than the last one: Dibakar Banerjee

Fri, 03 May 2013 05:02:44 +0530

May 3 is an important day for Indian cinema. It is the day when the country got a new religion to follow, it is the day when Indians got introduced to the magic of films. Hundred years back, Dadasaheb Phalke had released his first feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' on this fateful day and paved the way for an industry which now is one the biggest film industries in the world. Incidentally, 100 years later, May 3 falls on Friday. To commemorate the event, four of Bollywood's most influential directors- Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee and Anurag Kashyap have come together to make 'Bombay Talkies'. Four short stories in one film, celebrating Bombay and its role in cinema. Director Dibakar Banerjee joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on his new movie 'Bombay Talkies'.

Aishwarya, Sonam, Freida to walk Cannes red carpet

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

National Awards: Anurag Kashyap ends boycott, says issue resolved

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

'Highway' is emotionally and physcially draining: Alia Bhatt

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

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

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

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

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

National Film Awards: Anurag Kashyap to boycott ceremony

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'Aashiqui 2' is far superior than 'Aashiqui': Mahesh Bhatt

Thu, 02 May 2013 06:28:27 +0530

Director and producer Mahesh Bhatt joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the movie 'Aashiqui 2'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Movies today are made for a certain class: Javed Akhtar

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

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

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

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

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

Satyajit Ray's legacy continues to inspire filmmakers: Swapan Mullick

Thu, 02 May 2013 04:44:20 +0530

Swapan Mullick, film critic and former director of Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Kolkata, joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on on Satyajit Ray's 92nd birth anniversary.

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.

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

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

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

Mila Kunis tops FHM's sexiest woman 2013 list

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

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

Satyajit Ray was very lyrical, says Soumitra Chatterjee

Thu, 02 May 2013 02:11:17 +0530

Satyajit Ray, the man who made the values of Indian films recognizable to the world, had a muse in Soumitra Chatterjee.

Salman Khan expresses grief over Sarabjit Singh's death

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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'.

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

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

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

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.'

Silent film 'Light of Asia' screened at Centenary fest

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

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

Gulab Gang: Juhi takes inspiration from politicians

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

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

Vivek Oberoi: I had a huge crush on Juhi Chawla

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

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

Mala Sinha upset with Dadasaheb Phalke Awards committee

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

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

Gulzar's appointment as chancellor elates Assam University

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

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

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.

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag: Milkha Singh's wife praises Farhan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'Bombay Talkies': Anurag Kashyap denies plagiarism allegations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Will keep making films with or without stars: Zoya Akhtar

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

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

'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.

Konkona: Laughed and cried while watching 'Bombay Talkies'

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Bombay Talkies: Writer accuses Anurag Kashyap of plagiarism

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

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

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.

Siddhanth Kapoor fancies negative roles, just like father

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

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

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.

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

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

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

'Ugly' First Look: The poster of Anurag Kashyap's next

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:07:49 +0530

Anurag Kashyap's 'Ugly' stars Ronit Roy, Tejaswini Kolhapure and Vipin Sharma in the lead roles.

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

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

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

Rambo Rajkumar: Shahid Kapoor escapes serious injury

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

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

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.

Bullet Raja: Vidyut Jammwal saves the life of a stuntman

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

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

Hrithik Roshan has an aura of a legend: Vivek Oberoi

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

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

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.

First Look: Big B features on the 'The Great Gatsby' poster

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:07:06 +0530

Amitabh Bachchan might have a blink-and-miss appearance in Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby', but the actor has himself on the poster of the film.

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

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

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

Ali Zafar: Actors don't get typecast in Bollywood

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

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

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.

Dharmendra turns rapper in 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' song

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

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

Never thought I would last beyond my first film: Riteish

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

We only want glamorous actresses on-screen: Sudhir Mishra

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

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

Watch: Ranveer Singh doing the Gangnam Style

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

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

Chitrangada Singh learning Kathak, Urdu for her next film

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

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

Navneet Kaur Dhillon sets sight on Bollywood

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

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

Item numbers are important, says singer Mamta Sharma

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

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

Director, cast hopeful about release of first chick film

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:00:13 +0530

The release of Mainak Bhowmik's 'Ami Aar Amar Girlfriends' has been postponed by a month.

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.

'Aashiqui 2' collects Rs 13 crore in opening weekend

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

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

WB chit fund scam hits the state's film industry

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:42:40 +0530

The West Bengal chit fund is getting bigger each day. It has now turns out that ponzi schemes in the state financed not just media houses but Tollywood films as well. In the past four years, at least one in three films has been produced by groups that run ponzi schemes.