Mumbai: Director Anees Bazmee says he was not keen to rope in Sunny Leone in his film because he doesn't want to be "accused of anything risque".
The Canadian adult film star Sunny embarked on Bollywood journey with 'Jism 2' and she also did item number in 'Shootout At Wadala'. Before that she had participated in the television reality show 'Bigg Boss 5', which paved her way into the Indian film industry.
There were reports that now Sunny has bagged a role in 'Welcome' sequel, which was originally played by Mallika Sherawat.
Bazmee directed 'Welcome', a 2007 hit comedy, starred Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif as the lead pair. It also featured Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar, according to the reports, the two actors didn't feel comfortable working with Sunny....
more
06:00 PM, May 27, 2013
'Aankhen' was one of Govinda's biggest hits. After two decades, producer Pahlaj Nihalani is coming out with a sequel to the super hit comedy and says that the Bollywood funny man may do a cameo in it. To be directed by Anees Bazmee, the sequel is tentatively titled 'Aankhen Char'. ...
04:57 PM, Feb 03, 2013
Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor will debut in the Bengali film industry by producing the remake of his own 2005 superhit Hindi comedy 'No Entry'. "Jeet, Sahara and I will be soon doing a film and that will be No Entry," Kapoor said at the music launch of Bengali film 'Dewana' starring Jeet. ...
12:52 PM, Jan 14, 2013
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anees Bazmee, who is gearing up for the sequel to 'No Entry', says he is waiting to get actor Salman Khan's date for the movie, which is likely to go on floors in 2013. "'No Entry Mein Entry' is my priority right now. I am waiting to get Salman Khan's date for this film. The film will, in all probability, go on floors in early 2013," Bazmee told...
02:34 PM, Nov 13, 2012
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anees Bazmee, currently busy with 'No Entry' sequel, plans to unite with Sohail Khan for a southern remake. "I was in Cochin and I just had a causal chat with Sohail Khan. If things fall in place, then we both will collaborate and make a film together. But it's too early to talk about it right now," Bazmee told IANS on phone from Cochin. He added: "Right now...
12:04 PM, Nov 07, 2012
The actor Payal Rohatgi has come up with a similar line of defence as others. She claims that she and her partner asked for cash only to tick off a persistent reporter. ...
08:48 PM, Jul 11, 2012
Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal further accused politicians and bureaucrats of being in collusion with Bollywood. ...
03:29 PM, Jul 11, 2012
After a Cobrapost-IBN Network sting showed prominent filmmakers discussing black money in Bollywood, Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily reiterated that the government was serious about curbing the menace of black money. ...
02:43 PM, Jul 11, 2012
New Delhi: Politicians cutting across party lines on Wednesday welcomed the Cobrapost-IBN Network expose on the use of black money in Bollywood saying one needed to look at the issue seriously. Congress leader and Corporate Affairs Minister Veerappa Moily said, "We are aware of the black money problem in film industry and some use this route... we need to stem it." He added, "I dont know what action I can...
12:32 PM, Jul 11, 2012
New Delhi: Expressing satisfaction with the Cobrapost-IBN Network expose that revealed how black money was being used in Bollywood, Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy said that a comprehensive enquiry must be set up under a sitting judge of the Supreme Court to probe the use of black money in public entertainment. Congratulating CNN-IBN for a sting that was "excellently done" and "very courageous", he said, "The expose was very courageous...
09:50 AM, Jul 11, 2012
New Delhi: Team Anna member and anti-corruption crusader Kiran Bedi on Wednesday tweeted her reaction to the Cobrapost-IBN Network expose on the use of black money in Bollywood. She said, "Is Bollywood, Dirtywood or Blackwood? Was that the main reason this 'Wood' did not come out in support of Anna's movement despite requests?" Popular filmmakers Anubhav Sinha, Anees Bazmee and Vashu Bhagnani were caught on tape discussing the use of...
08:34 AM, Jul 11, 2012
New Delhi: Popular filmmakers Anubhav Sinha, Anees Bazmee and Vashu Bhagnani were caught on tape discussing the use of black money in the industry in a Cobrapost-IBN Network Expose. While most of the filmmakers denied their on camera claims, industry veterans expressed shock on seeing known filmmakers openly talking about ways to launder black money. Filmmaker Mukesh Bhatt said, "What I have heard from Vashu, it is shocking what we've...
07:47 AM, Jul 11, 2012
Mumbai: Three-films-old Harman Baweja hasn't had a dream run at the box office but the actor doesn't regret anything and is looking forward to his forthcoming movie It's My Life. "I don't regret anything. Each and every thing you do is a process. You have to take decisions. When I decided to do the films I had, at that time they were the right decisions for me and then I...
04:31 PM, Jul 08, 2011
Rajeev Masand says 'Ready' is an agonizingly, boring film. What do you think? Write your reviews and win prizes.
10:00 PM, Jun 03, 2011
Cast: Salman Khan, Asin, Paresh Rawal, Arya Babbar, Mahesh Manjrekar Director: Anees Bazmee Earlier this week while interviewing Asin, I joked to her that it was probably futile on my part to ask about her role in 'Ready'. She said she was relieved I wasn't taking the film too seriously: "It's an Anees Bazmee film, I play the female lead opposite Salman Khan. What else is there to say?" Not...
09:55 PM, Jun 03, 2011
Mumbai: Music composer Anu Malik alleges that Pritam Chakraborty has lifted the entire tune of his "Mohabaat naam hai kiska" from Ajnabee and used it in the song "Character dhila hai". The song features in director Anees Bazmee forthcoming movie Ready and is picturised on Salman Khan and Zarine Khan. "The full tempo, the full tune has been taken and ripped off," Anu told. "I had liked the song and...
05:19 PM, Apr 26, 2011
After blockbuster 'Dabangg' Salman Khan is back with his next movie, 'Ready.' This Anees Bazmee potboiler also stars Asin and is scheduled to release in June. Here's a first look at 'Ready'. ...
02:15 PM, Apr 16, 2011
Rajeev Masand says 'Thank You' is an awful film, What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.
10:55 PM, Apr 08, 2011
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Irrfan Khan, Bobby Deol, Suniel Shetty, Sonam Kapoor, Rimmi Sen, Celina Jaitley Director: Anees Bazmee There's no polite way to say this - director Anees Bazmee's 'Thank You' is an awful, awful film. Five writers are credited with having worked on the script, and yet all they could come up with is a moronic plot about three women who hire a detective to expose their cheating husbands....
10:48 PM, Apr 08, 2011
