Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who unveiled former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu's website, sherryontop.com, minces no words in praising the quick-witted 'young man' and said he would have loved to use his quotes on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC). "I have great admiration for the young man... I have always loved the way he has spoken about so many aspects of life. Just watching him and being in his company is a...
05:29 PM, Apr 19, 2013
Mumbai: Filmmaker Prakash Jha's 'Satyagraha' will be screened in South Africa because of its "inherent Mahatma Gandhi connection", says a source. "A plan is being auctioned right now for a screening in South Africa for Satyagraha because of its inherent Mahatma Gandhi connection. It is being finalized which cast members will be travelling for the screening," said a source close to the team. The movie's screening will take place somewhere...
01:24 PM, Apr 19, 2013
Mumbai: Riya Vij, who is making her acting debut with Karan Johar's 'Gippi', says she never dreamt of acting in movies but wanted to be like Kareena Kapoor. "When I was very small, I wanted to become an actress. Whenever I used to watch movies I was fascinated with glamour and the whole feel of being a heroine. I wanted to become like Kareena Kapoor," Riya told PTI in an...
01:19 PM, Apr 19, 2013
'Kabhi Kabhie' was Yash Chopra's second directorial film with Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor in the lead roles after 'Deewar'. ...
08:20 PM, Apr 16, 2013
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's short story in 'Bombay Talkies', based on an ardent fan's wish to meet Amitabh Bachchan, has a special song dedicated to the megastar. ...
07:57 PM, Apr 16, 2013
Mumbai: He is considered a legend in the Indian film industry, but megastar Amitabh Bachchan doesn't seem to be as impressed with his acting skills and calls himself a 'rotten actor'. The comment has come after he has realised his mistake in one of the sequences in 2005 'Black', in which he played a teacher called Debraj Sahay. A few days back, the 70-year-old had asked the audience about the...
01:23 PM, Apr 16, 2013
In a fitting tribute to superstar Amitabh Bachchan, 'Bombay Talkies' new song is called 'Give It Up For Bachchan'. The film, celebrating 100 years of cinema, has four directors directing four short stories. Anurag Kashyap's short story revolves around a die hard fan of Big B. In fact, Kashyap got special permission from the superstar to shoot around his residence. The song has been penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya and composed...
06:48 PM, Apr 15, 2013
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap's short story in "Bombay Talkies", based on an ardent fan's wish to meet Amitabh Bachchan, will have a special song dedicated to the megastar. The 70-year-old actor, who will be seeing playing himself in the movie, has a tradition of fans gathering outside his house on Sundays and the song will be performed by a flash mob of 60 people outside his house. "Bachchan will play...
01:30 PM, Apr 14, 2013
Mumbai: Megastars Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth will come together in a most unexpected way at the upcoming Cannes International Film Festival in May. While Amitabh will represent his first Hollywood film 'The Great Gatsby' in Cannes, Rajinikanth will be unveiling the trailer of his new film 'Kochadaiyaan' at the fest. Murli Manohar, co-producer of the southern film, confirmed Rajinikanth's presence in Cannes at the same time as the Big B....
12:56 PM, Apr 13, 2013
Mumbai: The Dadasaheb Phalke honour for veteran actor Pran, 'a large pillar of the Indian film industry', is most deserving, believes Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan. "A glorious tribute to a great human and a large pillar of the Indian film industry... Pran... the Dadasaheb Phalke award by the state," the 70-year-old tweeted. Together, Big B and Pran have worked in films like 'Sharaabi', 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Zanjeer' and 'Don'. The...
12:37 PM, Apr 13, 2013
Veteran actor Pran will receive the 2012 Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime contribution to cinema. ...
10:38 AM, Apr 13, 2013
Hyderabad: Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was presented with N T Rama Rao National Film Award set up by the Andhra Pradesh government. "I have no words to express my extreme gratitude for this very very warm welcome....I feel very honoured and very humbled to receive this recognition from Andhra Pradesh government," Bachchan said after receiving the award from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy here. Extending greetings for...
04:44 PM, Apr 12, 2013
New Delhi: Bollywood's three biggest stars- Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan have come together to celebrate the 100 years of Indian cinema. The three will be seen together on the cover of Filmfare magazine. A rare moment where Dilip Kumar is seen sharing a light moment with Shah Rukh and Amitabh Bachchan. ...
10:44 AM, Apr 12, 2013
Bollywood's greatest superstars Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan will appear on the cover of a film magazine which celebrates Hindi Cinema's 100 glorious years. Shah Rukh Khan was present at the cover launch of the magazine in Mumbai on Wednesday. ...
04:21 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Mumbai: A mistake in a scene in 2005 film 'Black' is still weighing on Amitabh Bachchan's mind, which no one noticed. Now he wants the audience to identify that mistake and inform him. "For the 'River to River' festival in Florence recently, the choice of the opening film was 'Black'. I sat through it, and at every fault that I discovered in my work, I looked about to see if...
01:49 PM, Apr 11, 2013
It doesn't get bigger than this. 'Filmfare' magazine's special issue on 100 years of Indian cinema features the three superstars of Bollywood- Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan on its cover. The three actors look dapper in suit and have spoken exclusively to the magazine about their experience in Bollywood. ...
11:37 AM, Apr 11, 2013
