

'Gatsby' trailer brings alive America of 1920s
Los Angeles: Baz Luhrmann has managed to give a glimpse of the glamour and excess of the roaring 1920s of America through the trailer of his 3D film 'The Great Gatsby'. An adaptation of the F Scott Fitzgerald classic, the film also marks the Hollywood debut of Amitabh Bachchan, who plays a small role of Jewish money lender Meyer Wolfshiem.
The actor appears twice in the trailer, which debuted worldwide today. The Warner Bros movie follows would-be writer Nick Carraway as he comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz and bootleg kings.

With kids, career, no time to direct, says Brad Pitt
Cannes, France: Brad Pitt, in Cannes to promote his latest movie 'Killing Them Softly', has no intention of following fiancee Angelina Jolie into directing, he told Reuters on Wednesday.
The 48-year-old, one of Hollywood's biggest stars, hit the red carpet at the film's world premiere on Tuesday, drawing noisy crowds and the world's media to the glitzy ceremony.

Chitrangada Singh turns anchor for IIFA 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Chitrangada Singh is all set to turn anchor for the first time by hosting an event for the upcoming International Indian Film Academy weekend. The 36-year-old actress will be co-hosting IIFA Rocks, a
musical and fashion event on the night before the awards ceremony, along with 'Vicky Donor' star Ayushmann Khurana.

Javed Akhtar makes Lata Mangeshkar wait and more
Mumbai: Javed Akhtar arrived late at the launch of his own book's Marathi translation. Let alone the media, the lyricist-writer made chief guest Lata Mangeshkar wait as well. Lata didi had arrived half an hour early and made an early exit. Looks like Javed saab had no time for his own book and even rushed through the interviews for his own publicity!
Director Hemant Madhukar's wife is miffed with Veena Malik

No name decided yet for Shilpa Shetty's baby
Mumbai: Shilpa Shetty gave birth to a baby boy and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, says though people are already calling the newborn by various names, the couple have yet to decide on a name.
"People are calling him little Raj, someone is calling him baby K and various other names, but we have not given him any name yet," said the 36-year-old while talking to reporters Tuesday for the first time after the birth of his son.

Review: 'Love Wrinkle Free' captures heart of Goa
Cast: Ash Chandler, Seema Rahmani, Shernaz Patel, Ashwin Mushran, Arika Silaichia, Sohrab Ardeshir
Director: Sandeep Mohan

'Teri Meri Kahaani' is a path breaking film: Kohli
New Delhi: Director Kunal Kohli, whose upcoming project 'Teri Meri Kahaani' stars Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, says he roped in the two actors as it was high time they were cast together in a romantic film. "Priyanka hasn't done too many love stories, especially a film like 'Teri Meri Kahaani' which is an out and out romantic entertainer. I felt that it was about time we bring her and Shahid together in a quintessential musical love story like this," Kunal told PTI.
The 'Hum Tum' director said that in spirit and heart, 'Teri Meri Kahaani' follows the kind of romantic rendezvous that veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra have been known for. "Yashji's body of work is primarily love stories and he

Preity's 'Ishkq In Paris' to be released on Sep 21
Mumbai: Actress Preity Zinta's debut production venture 'Ishkq In Paris' will hit theatres on September 21 this year.
The 37-year-old, who was last seen on the big screen in an item number in 'Main Aurr Mrs Khanna', has again teamed up with Salman Khan. He will do a cameo in the film.

Aamir Khan lauds child sexual abuse bill
New Delhi: Superstar Aamir Khan, who highlighted the issue of child sexual abuse in the second episode of his show 'Satyamev Jayate', is happy that the Parliament has approved a bill to protect kids below 18 from such exploitation.
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill, 2011, was earlier cleared by Rajya Sabha and approved by the Lower House by voice vote Tuesday. "Hey guys, great news! The Lok Sabha has passed the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill today!!! Unbelievable!!! Super News!," Aamir posted on facebook.

Karisma Kapoor's husband to marry Priya Sachdev?
Mumbai: Speculations about Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur's rocky marriage have kept erupting periodically over time — in fact ever since they tied the knot in 2003.
Recent buzz from New Delhi, where the businessman is based, suggests that he is keen on moving on. The capital's chatterati are abuzz that he wants to take his friendship with model-socialite Priya Sachdev to the next level. Says a source, "Sunjay and Priya appear to be extremely serious about each other. They want to keep their past behind and start anew."










































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