
New Delhi: After the success of Vidya Balan starrer 'Kahaani', Bollywood is all set to witness the release of a number of films with women as the central protagonists. While the last month saw the success of newcomers like Parineeti Chopra and Paoli Dam with films like 'Ishaqzaade' and 'Hate Story', the coming months will see actresses like Bipasha Basu, Kareena Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Sridevi and Rani Mukherjee vying for...

12:48 PM, May 29, 2012

New Delhi: Director Madhur Bhandarkar has tweeted a picture of Kareena Kapoor from the sets of his forthcoming film 'Heroine', which shows the actress smoking and holding drink in her hand. As per the speculations, 'Heroine' is about a film star who rises to superstardom before becoming a victim to her own insecurity. This is the first time Madhur Bhandarkar is collaborating with Kareena Kapoor on a project. Arjun Rampal...

06:07 PM, May 22, 2012

Mumbai: With Kareena Kapoor playing the protagonist in Madhur Bhandarkar's next film, it is natural to assume the actress would leave no stone unturned to play her character to the hilt. However, in the bargain, her intense performance is actually taking a toll on her health. Bebo is said to be down with a sore throat, thanks to the emotional scenes she has shot for the film. An insider associated...

11:26 AM, May 10, 2012

New York: Kareena Kapoor and Madhur Bhandarkar are expected to attend the upcoming New York Indian Film Festival, which will showcase over 40 award-winning films by directors like Rituparno Ghosh, Anurag Kashyap and Pakistan's Oscar-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The 12th annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), presented by the city-based not-for-profit arts organization Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC), will run from May 23 through 27 in lower Manhattan's Tribeca theatre, considered...

04:36 PM, May 08, 2012

Mumbai: With May here, the annual Cannes film festival is right around the corner. Joining the bandwagon of Indian films at the event this year is a 15-minute indigenous project titled Chana that is part of a short film series called Sinners. These films will premiere at the fest in the Short Film Corner section. Directed and edited by Nikhil Pherwani, and produced by Vishaal Desai, the story revolves around...

11:55 AM, May 02, 2012

Mumbai: Kareena Kapoor was lately seen with director Madhur Bhandarkar on the sets of their upcoming film 'Heroine'. Kareena looks nice in this de-glam avatar too. Akshay Kumar to sport a moustache in his two new films Cashing in on his moustached look in an upcoming film, Akshay Kumar seems to be liking his mooch look. As the leader of the 26-men army in an upcoming heist drama, the actor...

10:58 AM, Apr 24, 2012

The buzz in Bollywood is that director Madhur Bhandarkar won't be heading to the Cannes Film Festival this year with his new 'Heroine'. ...

04:33 PM, Apr 19, 2012

New Delhi: Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has quashed reports that he is going to launch the first look of 'Heroine' at the upcoming 65th Cannes Film Festival with actress Kareena Kapoor. Bhandarkar, 45, who is working hard for his ambitious project since last year, said the whole team of the film will be busy in shooting at the time when the festival will happen. "Media reporting that 1st look of 'Heroine'...

10:43 AM, Apr 18, 2012

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday put an interim stay on criminal proceedings against film producer Madhur Bhandarkar in the Preeti Jain rape case. In July 2004, aspiring actor Preeti Jain had lodged a complaint alleging that Bhandarkar had raped her several times between 1999 and 2004 under the pretext of marrying her and casting her as actress in his movies. A Mumbai metropolitan court had, in September, 2011,...

02:13 PM, Apr 09, 2012

Mumbai: Actor Arjun Rampal says he would be happy if Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Heroine' or Sudhir Mishra's 'Inkaar' are showcased at the forthcoming Cannes film festival. "I would love to. That is a film that deserves to be there. If 'Heroine' can be showcased there, it will be great," said the actor. In fact, Bhandarkar's 'Heroine' was announced with Aishwarya Rai at the Cannes last year. But later, due to the...

07:16 PM, Mar 29, 2012

Mumbai: Actress Kareena Kapoor, who has lately been doing many item numbers in Bollywood, is gearing up for her next item song in Madhur Bhandarkar's Heroine. "We have a new item song called 'Halkat Jawani' which is a wonderful song that will be picturised on Kareena Kapoor. I am sure the audiences will love this song. This film 'Heroine' will be a different sort of film for Kareena Kapoor," Bhandarkar...

11:06 AM, Mar 29, 2012

Mumbai: The popular Kapoor family of Bollywood will be felicitated with tiles and two statues at the inauguration of UTV Stars' property 'Walk of the Stars' at the Bandra Bandstand Promenade here Wednesday. The property, akin to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, will be launched in the company of Kareena Kapoor and her 'Heroine' director, Madhur Bhandarkar. To begin with, tiles dedicated to Prithviraj Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Randhir...

11:21 AM, Mar 28, 2012

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the application of filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar to stay the process against him in a Mumbai metropolitan court in the Preeti Jain rape case. "Justice R.C. Chavan today (Thursday) refused to stay the trial against Bhandarkar, stating that he will now have to face criminal trial," Jain's lawyer S. Kunjuraman told IANS. "Bhandarkar has tried his level best to buy time by approaching...

12:02 PM, Mar 23, 2012

Mumbai: Director Madhur Bhandarkar might direct the Hindi remake of superhit Tamil movie 'Ramana'. There is a buzz that Madhur Bhandarkar would direct the Hindi version of 'Ramana' of the 2002 Tamil blockbuster movie, which was written and directed by AR Murgadoss, who also made the super hit 'Ghajini'. "Nothing has been finalised on the hindi remake of the tamil film Ramanna. Its too early to say anything on it!!!,"...

01:34 PM, Mar 21, 2012