Cannes: Jackie Chan is landing his last punch as an action star, but says he is stepping into retirement having made one of the most important films of his career. The Hong Kong actor told the AP on Friday that his latest film "Chinese Zodiac" will be his last action movie. Chan, launching the movie at the Cannes Film Festival with co-stars Kwone Sang Woo, Yao Xingtong and Liao Fan,...
05:18 PM, May 19, 2012
Mumbai: The grapevine is buzzing with news about the three superstars, Jackie Chan, Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan sharing screen space in an Indian film. Apparently, South director Venu Ravichandran, also known as Aaskar (Oscar) Ravichandran, has already roped in Jackie to play the lead in his next and is in talks with Sallu and Kamal Haasan to do cameos in the action film. The filmmaker had recently revealed his...
11:18 AM, Mar 26, 2012
Chennai: One of the most-anticipated combinations in the tinsel town is that of Kamal Haasan and Shankar and if everything goes well, they will team up for a film. Aascar Ravichandran of Dasavatharam-fame has planned a trilingual (Tamil, Telugu and Hindi) with the multi-faceted actor and the producer is keen to take Shankar on board for the same. Indeed, he is in talks with the award-winning director whose first-ever remake...
06:54 PM, Feb 07, 2012
Cast: Jack Black, Gary Oldman, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan Director: Jennifer Yuh Jack Black returns as the voice of mighty martial-arts panda Po in 'Kung Fu Panda 2', the sequel to that 2008 animated gem. After establishing himself as the Dragon Warrior by vanquishing the evil Tai Lung and retrieving the Dragon Scroll in the earlier film, the new adventure involves Po's search for his identity, and his quest for...
11:35 PM, May 27, 2011
New Delhi: The 56-year-old popular Hong-Kong actor, Jackie Chan has become the latest victim of Twitter death hoax. "RIP Jackie Chan" has been one of the top trending topics on Twitter and Google all day today. Apparently a fake report filed fake CNN article put together by the owner of a blog called Skiphopz triggered off the rumours. The article was put together using an online, free anonymous service, which...
05:45 PM, Mar 29, 2011
Washington: The Harvard Foundation has presented Colombian singer Shakira with its 2011 Artist of the Year award, an annual prize bestowed by the university's centre for intercultural arts and science initiatives to honour the philanthropic activities of musicians, actors and writers. Shakira, who is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and founder of the Barefoot Foundation to provide education and nutrition for children in impoverished parts of Colombia, accepted the prize at...
02:44 PM, Feb 28, 2011
London: Actor Jackie Chan is planning to open a museum that will have all the props from the movies he has worked in. The Karate Kid star plans to create Jackie Chan World, a place where he can put everything he has purchased over the years on show for his fans, reports contactmusic.com. He said, "All my props and costumes, I put them there. I want people to go in...
01:44 PM, Nov 09, 2010
Actor had earlier spoken in favour of China's strict control over its people. ...
11:31 AM, Mar 01, 2010
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08:25 PM, Apr 24, 2009
CNN-IBN's cricket experts review Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals' wins in IPL 5 on Tuesday. ...
11:09 PM, May 20, 2008
Zaheer Khan almost produced a breakthrough in the first over of the match but was not supported by his catcher at second slip. Off the second ball of Australia's innings, Zaheer found the outside edge of Matthew Wade's bat, which flew to the left of Sachin Tendulkar at first slip. But before he could react, Rohit Sharma flew in front of Tendulkar and attempted the catch. Except that he dropped...
02:41 PM, Apr 25, 2008
Colombo: West Indies' captain Darren Sammy is backing his new-look side to challenge a confident home team during its six-week tour of Sri Lanka. The 26-year-old seamer took over the captaincy from veteran Chris Gayle last month despite having just eight test matches under his belt. Sammy on Tuesday vowed to bring in energy, passion and performance to the West Indies, which was the most feared side in cricket during...
08:15 AM, Nov 03, 2007
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