Vikram Bhatt completes two decades in Bollywood
by IANS
New Delhi: Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, who has movies like 'Ghulam' and 'Raaz' to his credit, completed two decades in the Hindi film industry Tuesday. It's been quite a ride, he says. "There has been a lot of pain, suffering, euphoria, annihilation and joy," said Vikram. "20th March '92 my first day as a director. 20 years today. Such a long journey! I survived," Vikram wrote on Twitter. He calls Mahesh...  
10:00 AM, Mar 21, 2012

Bipasha reinvented in 'Raaz 3': Mahesh Bhatt New Delhi: Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who gave Bipasha Basu her career's first big break a decade ago with Raaz, says the latest installment of the film will see the actress in a new avatar. Bipasha started her Bollywood career with Ajanabee but got her first box office hit with the horror movie. Bhatt, 63, says he has been on the sets and is happy with the way the Vikram Bhatt...  
05:58 PM, Mar 20, 2012

Notice to government on smoking scenes in films
by IANS
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the health and family welfare ministry on film director Mahesh Bhatt's plea seeking quashing of a notification prohibiting smoking scenes in movies. Bhatt said that the government's notification of Sep 27, 2011 was 'illegal and arbitrary' and violated his fundamental rights. A division bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Rajiv Shakdher refused to stay the notification as sought...  
03:53 PM, Mar 17, 2012

First Look: Emraan Hashmi, Esha Gupta's 'Jannat 2' New Delhi: Jannat 2 is a sequel to Jannat, which was released in 2008. The film stars Emraan Hashmi and Esha Gupta in the lead roles. Directed by Kunal Deshmukh, Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt have produced Jannat 2. The film will be released in May 2012. Have a look at the first poster of the film. ...  
11:58 AM, Mar 14, 2012

Bhatt's 'Blood Money': A sequel to 'Kalyug' ?
by IANS
Mumbai: Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has revealed that he wanted his upcoming production 'Blood Money' to be titled 'Kalyug 2' but couldn't do so due to stiff opposition from his associates. "I wanted to call this film 'Kalyug 2' but it was Kunal Khemu and Vishal Mahadkar who opposed me hammer-and-tongs saying we won't have you do this to our product. You have 'Raaz 3', 'Jism 3' , 'Murder 3', 'Ashiqui...  
11:35 AM, Mar 14, 2012

Meera accuses Shoaib Akhtar of threatening calls New Delhi: If media reports are to be believed then controversial Pakistani actress Meera has lashed out on Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar for his misbehaves. The actress who has worked in Mahesh Bhatt's 'Nazar', says that she and Akhtar had an intimate relationship at one point of time which ended in the year 2010. However Shoaib Akhtar, the bad boy of Pakistani cricket, has denied any such rumours and said...  
07:26 PM, Feb 18, 2012

Sherlyn Chopra tweets nude pics, trends on Google New Delhi: Celebrities like Poonam Pandey, Indo-Canadian porn actress Sunny Leone use social networking websites as publicity tools. Following their footsteps, starlet Sherlyn Chopra also posted her nude pictures lately on Twitter. Her birthday suit pictures became an instant hit on the internet. Excited Sherlyn later tweeted "I'm no.1 on Google India list of most searched keyword since y'day eve. Seems like my pics have raised the temperature of netizens."...  
12:35 PM, Feb 16, 2012

From Nanabhai Bhatt to Alia Bhatt, three generations of the family have been associated with the film industry...Mahesh Bhatt's father, Nanabhai Bhatt was a popular Gujrati and Hindi filmmaker. With his wife Shireen, Nanabhai have five daughters and four sons, including Bollywood filmmakers Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt. (Pic Courtesy: Mid Day)Mahesh Bhatt's parents seperated when he was pretty young. He was raised by his mother. (Pic Courtesy: Reuters)
05:11 PM, Feb 10, 2012

'Aashiqui 2' about Mahesh Bhatt's first love
by IANS
Mumbai: Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who is looking forward to start the production of 'Aashiqui 2', calls it an autobiographical film and promises it would be a musical treat. "The best kept secret about 'Aashiqui..' is that it is also an autobiographical film, as it deals with the story of my very first love," Bhatt tweeted. The film is the follow up of 1990 film 'Aashiqui' starring Rahul Roy and Anu...  
01:33 PM, Feb 07, 2012

'Raaz 3' will be a blockbuster: Mahesh Bhatt
by IANS
New Delhi: After 'Raaz' and 'Raaz 2', Mahesh Bhatt is looking forward to the release of the third part of the horror film and is confident that it will set the cash registers ringing. "Today, a decade ago 'Raaz' hit the silver screen and created history. Today, we shoot the interval scene of 'Raaz 3'. This film is a blockbuster," the 63-year-old tweeted. The movie stars Emraan Hashmi and Jacqueline...  
07:39 PM, Feb 01, 2012

Emraan bars Bhatt from the sets of 'Raaz 3' Mumbai: Emraan Hashmi has banned Mahesh Bhatt from coming on the sets of Raaz 3: The Third Dimension, especially during the shoot of the climax scene. Reason: He fears that his uncle cum mentor who is a compulsive tweeter may write something about the climax of the film and reveal the suspense. A source close to Emraan says, "Raaz 3 is the Bhatt's much-anticipated next. It is also the homecoming...  
12:26 PM, Feb 01, 2012

Sunny Leone in 'Jism 2', confirms Mahesh Bhatt New Delhi: It's official now. Porn actor and former Bigg Boss contestant Sunny Leone is playing the lead lady in 'Jism 2'. Mahesh Bhatt has confirmed the news. He tweets," Sunny Leone is the heroine of Pooja Bhatt's JISM 2. Now watch this brave girl unfold her soul & rise higher and higher!" Sunny Leone is also very upbeat about her role in the film and taking Hindi lessons for...  
11:58 AM, Jan 19, 2012

Suspense over Sunny Leone starring in 'Jism 2'
by IANS
Mumbai: While there has been much speculation on Indian Canadian porn star Sunny Leone starring in 'Jism 2', the film's producer Pooja Bhatt has decided to keep everyone guessing. "I will announce whether Sunny Leone is in the movie or not, but until then, keep guessing," Pooja told reporters. Mahesh Bhatt had offered the movie to Sunny while she was participating in the reality show 'Bigg Boss 5'. Meanwhile, Pooja...  
11:00 AM, Jan 16, 2012

Will Sunny Leone sign 'Jism 2'? Mumbai: Buzz is that nothing concrete has yet materialised for Sunny Leone, from her talks with Mahesh Bhatt for Jism 2. Apparently, it is the price factor that is playing villain. Not known to indulge stars with over-fattened pay cheques, the Bhatts have yet to come to a mutually agreeable fee with Sunny. Sunny says, "I really liked meeting Mahesh Bhatt and Pooja. But whether I am doing their movie...  
06:50 PM, Jan 10, 2012

After Bigg Boss, Sunny looking forward to Jism 2 New Delhi: Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone's stint on Bigg Boss may have ended, but the actress is looking forward to making her big Bollywood debut with Mahesh Bhatt's 'Jism 2'. Bhatt had entered the Bigg Boss house to meet Sunny and offer her a role in the sequel to the hit 2003 film, which is being made by his daughter Pooja Bhatt. And after stepping out of the show,...  
10:52 AM, Jan 02, 2012

Lokpal: Team Anna is arrogant, says Mahesh Bhatt Mumbai: Opposing Anna Hazare's version of Lokpal bill, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt on Tuesday said the social activist and his team were intolerant about the views of those not supporting their cause. Any line of thinking which presumes that it is the only right way, has a stench of fascism, he observed. "It is presumptuous of Team Anna to believe that they are the world. It is megalomania and delusional," he...  
10:32 PM, Dec 27, 2011

It is the end of an era: Mahesh Bhatt

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt said legendary actor Dev Anand's demise is the end of an era in Bollywood. ...
08:44 AM, Dec 04, 2011