
Mumbai: Actor Sonu Sood, who gave an award-winning performance as villain Chhedi Singh in 'Dabangg', regrets not being a part of the sequel. In 2011, producer Arbaaz Khan announced that the sequel's script did not allow him to cast Sonu in the villain's role, and they roped in southern star Prakash Raj instead. "It was a creative call of the director and the script needed someone else but I am...

05:37 PM, Jan 26, 2012

Mumbai: Sonu Sood might return to 'Dabangg 2'. If sources are to be believed, the actor has been asked by Salman Khan to feature in the sequel of their 2010 blockbuster. In October last year, producer Arbaaz Khan announced that the sequel's script didn't allow him to cast Sonu in the role of villain Chhedi Singh once again. However, latest developments indicate Sonu will feature in the sequel. On an...

02:18 PM, Jan 07, 2012

Mumbai: Ever since the beginning, the Hindi film industry is known to be male-dominated. No wonder that after a point in time, younger faces have been paired with actors, once the established actresses have crossed the 30-years mark. Besides, a newer girl adds to the novelty in the lead pair, and consequently increases curiosity about the movie. So it's not surprising that 26-year-old Deepika Padukone was the first choice as...

11:58 AM, Jan 04, 2012

Mumbai: The year kicks off with Agneepath in January, the remake of the Amitabh Bachchan starrer with Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra and Sanjay Dutt. South Indian remakes worked for Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan and now Akshay Kumar is hoping to get his mojo back with "Rowdy Rathore", the remake of a Telugu film. ...

09:17 AM, Jan 03, 2012

New Delhi: Sonakshi Sinha has not been seen on silver screen since September 10, 2010 but her confident performance in 'Dabangg' has left the audiences waiting for her next celluloid appearance. The wait is expected to be over by June, 2012, when 'Rowdy Rathore' will go public. Sonakshi has seven films lined up to be released in the next year, out of which at least five have either reached the...

01:13 PM, Dec 30, 2011

New Delhi: Actor-producer Arbaaz Khan, who has roped in southern star Prakash Raj to play the main villain in 'Dabangg 2', says the script didn't allow him to cast Sonu Sood in the role once again. "Sonu Sood will be missed in 'Dabangg 2'. Unfortunately, we both mutually decided that having his character retained would not help the script," Arbaaz posted on his Twitter page. 'Dabangg' featured Salman Khan as...

10:50 AM, Oct 27, 2011

New Delhi: Though the film's shooting is on hold due to the festive season but actor-turned-producer Arbaaz Khan has confirmed actor Prakash Raj as the main villain of the sequel of Salman Khan-starrer 'Dabangg'. "The extremely talented actor Prakash Raj is the main villain of Dabangg 2," Arbaaz posted on Twitter. National award winning actor Raj, 44, has played a variety of roles in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films...

06:01 PM, Oct 25, 2011

New Delhi: Dabangg 2, the sequel to the 2010 blockbuster Dabangg, will release in December 2012, actor-producer Arbaaz Khan revealed Monday. "Dabangg 2 starts March 2012 and releases on 21 Dec 2012!" Arbaaz, who turned producer with the first installment last year, posted on micro-blogging site Twitter. Arbaaz had last month confirmed that the first draft of the script was ready. They were just waiting for actor Salman Khan's dates....

06:40 PM, Oct 17, 2011

New Delhi: Arbaaz Khan, who will begin shooting the Dabangg sequel next year, has denied reports that younger brother Sohail will be a part of the film. "Dabangg sequel starts mid next year and doesn't have my brother Sohail acting in it like some newspaper reported," Arbaaz wrote on Twitter. According to some reports, Sohail had expressed his desire to be part of the movie and since then, his name...

03:07 PM, Jul 15, 2011

New Delhi: Bollywood actor-producer Arbaaz Khan, who has been on a high ever since his debut production Dabangg turned out to be a blockbuster, will now take the reigns as the director for the sequel of the masala action movie. Director Abhinav Kashyap, who helmed Dabangg, has decided against directing the sequel, for reasons unknown. "Hey guys it true, I will be directing the sequel of Dabangg. Abhinav for some...

06:46 PM, Mar 03, 2011

Mumbai: Sonu Sood's grimacing villainy in Dabangg has got him the kind of recognition no amount of goody, goody roles ever did in nine years. Just when he was all set to unleash an avalanche of evil on screen by signing on plum villain's roles, he was asked to keep baddy roles on hold until Dabangg 2. "It's true I have been told not to expend my mean muscles until...

02:40 PM, Feb 04, 2011

Abhinav Kashyap, whose directorial debut Dabangg is the biggest hit of year so far, rubbishes rumours that he won't be making the sequel of the film but adds that it will take a couple of years for the second edition to hit screens. "This is just a rumour. I want to know if I am not making it, then who is making it? I even spoke to Arbaaz (Khan)...even he...

03:46 PM, Nov 13, 2010