Mumbai: Bipasha Basu, who delivered one of her biggest hits with Vikram Bhatt, gives credit to the director for inspiring her to get into acting. They teamed up for 2002 ghost movie 'Raaz' and now they are working together after a decade in 'Raaz 3D'. " 'Raaz' was a golden jubilee and none of the actors of my age had ever had it. It's amazing working with Vikram after so...
12:06 PM, Feb 13, 2012
Mumbai: Aditi Rao Hydari, who played an unconventional role in 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' and got a bit cozy with Ranbir Kapoor in 'Rockstar', feels she will not get typecast. " 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' and 'Rockstar' are films where I am not playing bold roles. I am not a seductress. I am not seducing a man," she told IANS. "(In 'Yeh Saali...) I am playing a young girl who is in...
08:08 PM, Feb 12, 2012
'Don 2' will release in Germany on as many as 40 screens starting from the February 16. ...
06:54 PM, Feb 12, 2012
Laxmikant-Pyarelal were a popular Indian composer duo, composed Indian classical music as well as Western music. ...
05:12 PM, Feb 12, 2012
This week on Music Maestro, we look back at the golden years of the legendary ghazal singer Jagjit Singh. ...
12:55 PM, Feb 12, 2012
Mumbai: Coming down hard at former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, BJP's State President Sudhir Mungantiwar in a press conference on Saturday claimed that Deshmukh had helped filmmaker Subhash Ghai acquire large tracts of land to build his film institute Whistling Woods International, so that his actor son Riteish Deshmukh could benefit from the favour. The High Court on Thursday directed Ghai to return the 20-acre land allotted to him....
10:58 AM, Feb 12, 2012
The Berlin Film Festival saw a lot of stars skipping the do because of the weather including Shah Rukh Khan. ...
07:49 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Mumbai: Goldie Behl, who is gearing up for the release of his next production 'London, Paris, New York', says filmmakers are under no pressure nowadays to please every section of the audience, and this allows them to venture into genre-based content. "I think it's a great time to make movies. There is enough opportunity to do a low-budget movie and even to make movies designed for certain audiences. Today, you...
05:22 PM, Feb 11, 2012
New Delhi: Bollywood producer Ramesh Taurani has filed a complaint against actress Deepika Padukone with cine-associations for quitting Tips Films' 'Race 2' at the eleventh hour. Deepika is said to have made an exit from the project following a Hollywood offer, and that too after having shot for a week. The decision didn't go down too well with Taurani, who filed a complaint with the Cine & TV Artists Association...
05:15 PM, Feb 11, 2012
New Delhi: She started off with supporting roles and now with 'London, Paris, New York', Aditi Rao Hydari is set for her first lead role. The actress says she is humbled to see how accepting and friendly Bollywood is. "When you look from outside, it looks like a dream. But at the same time, there is fear as you hear mysterious stories like people are mean, the industry is very...
02:41 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Mumbai: Filmmaker J.P. Dutta is bereaved after his father O.P. Dutta's death following prolonged illness. The 'Border' director says he will miss the man, who wrote the screenplay and dialogues of all his films, right up to the last 'Umrao Jaan' in 2006. "I've lost my voice. My soul. Who will write the words that come into my mind when I make a film? Who will fill the void in...
01:18 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Mumbai: Actor John Abraham, a supporter of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), has clarified that all animals shown in his upcoming film 'Housefull 2' are fake, and a declaration in this regard will be issued too. The trailer of 'Housefull 2' is there for all to see, and just like the first franchise, this movie too has made use of some animals in certain scenes. "There's going...
01:14 PM, Feb 11, 2012
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Esha Deol is set to exchange rings with her long-time boyfriend Mumbai-based businessman Bharat Takhtani Sunday, two days before Valentine's Day. "Yes, it is going to be a traditional ceremony at their Juhu residence Sunday. It will be a family affair," Esha's manager confirmed. The time of engagement is yet to be revealed, but the family is said to be excited. Daughter of veteran actors Hema Malini...
12:48 PM, Feb 11, 2012
New Delhi, Feb 11 (PTI) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who will be undergoing a minor abdominal surgery tomorrow, says that the problem is a legacy of the accident during 'Coolie'. The 69-year-old actor suffered a near fatal intestinal injury on July 26, 1982 while filming a fight scene for 'Coolie' with co-star Puneet Issar. He remained in hospital for many months at that time. Bachchan was again admitted to hospital in...
12:27 PM, Feb 11, 2012
New Delhi: Want to woo your Valentine? Try dedicating a romantic song to him or her in filmy style. IANS makes it a little easier for you to pick a love song and make your Valentine feel special. Kuch to hua hai: The song from the movie 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' has a magical feel that leaves you humming the tune for days. Beautifully sung by Alka Yagnik and Shaan...
12:08 PM, Feb 11, 2012
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