'Cocktail' is not 'Love Aaj Kal 2', says Deepika
by IANS
Mumbai: Deepika Padukone returns with 'Cocktail' and clarifies that both her character in the forthcoming film and the theme of the movie are different from what people saw in her 2009 hit 'Love Aaj Kal'. The doubts about the similarity between the two films and her character arose after the first promos of 'Cocktail' came out! She has teamed up with Saif Ali Khan in 'Cocktail', which is written by...  
01:50 PM, May 23, 2012

Genelia in record books for 4 hits in 4 languages New Delhi: If media reports are to be believed then Bollywood actress Genelia D'Souza has been enlisted by the Limca Book of World Records for a very unique reason. The actress has achieved a unique feat by delivering four back to back hits in four different languages. Genelia D'Souza has given hits in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi languages. Recently married to Riteish Deshmukh, a Bollywood actor and the son...  
06:36 PM, May 22, 2012

Cannes 2012: Ashim Ahluwalia talks about 'Miss Lovely'

National award-winner Ashim Ahluwalia's 'Miss Lovely', is being showcased in the prestigious Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes film festival this year. ...
06:08 PM, May 22, 2012

First Look: 'Cocktail'

After 'Love Aaj Kal' and 'Aarakshan,' actors Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone will be seen together once again, in Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail'. ...
06:00 PM, May 22, 2012

Actress Demi Moore to star in 'Very Good Girls' London: Actress Demi Moore has signed up for her first film since a medical emergency put her career on hold in January. The 49-year-old has signed on to star in 'Very Good Girls', opposite former California school pals Elizabeth Olsen and Dakota Fanning. Moore will play Olsen's mother, reported Contactmusic. The actress was forced to pull out of Linda Lovelace biopic 'Lovelace' in January after falling ill at her home...  
03:38 PM, May 21, 2012

Watch: Indian movies to be screened at Cannes

Anurag Kashyap's 'Gang of Wasseypur', Asim Ahluwalia's 'Miss Lovely', Vasan Bala's 'Peddler' and black and white classic 'Kalpana', all these movies will be screened at the 10-day Cannes Film Festival. ...
04:25 PM, May 19, 2012

Exploitation, loneliness in sex tourism film at Cannes Called Paradies: Liebe, the German-language movie is in competition at the Cannes film festival and had its world premiere on Friday. The Austrian director chose as his subject white European women in their 50s who go on holiday in Kenya where they meet so-called "Beach Boys", young men who become their lovers. The women, past their physical prime and disappointed by past relationships at home, seek sexual fulfillment and a...  
11:24 AM, May 19, 2012

Review: 'Love Lies & Seeta' lacks energy
by IANS
Cast: Melanie Kannokada, Arjun Gupta, Lavrenti Lopes and Michael Derek Director: Chandra Pemmaraju For a moment, imagine yourself as a filmmaker who has been given this scenario to make a film - three flatmates who fall for the same hot, young woman but she is no damsel in distress but a strong woman with a mind of her own. If you were told to make a romantic comedy out of...  
02:34 PM, May 18, 2012

'Lovely' completes 50 days in 34 centres B Jaya's Lovely has scored a hit at the Box Office by completing its 50-days run in 34 centres. Hero Aadi is quite happy on having achieved his second hit, the first one being Prema Kavali. The director has said that a well-made film would be accepted by the audience whoever makes it. Producer BA Raju is planning to hold a function to celebrate the film's success very soon. From...  
11:37 AM, May 18, 2012

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's three films at Cannes 2012 New Delhi: With three of his films to be screened at 65th Cannes Film Festival, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui says he is excited to have achieved such a feat, a first for any Indian actor. The 38-year-old actor's three films to be screened at this year's festival are --Ashim Ahluwalia's Miss Lovely and Anurag Kashyap's two part series Gangs of Wasseypur. "I am very privileged that three of my films are...  
04:14 PM, May 17, 2012

Friday Release: Indie film 'Love Lies and Seeta' New Delhi: Independent film 'Love Lies and Seeta' is also releasing this week. The film is made by the US based Indian filmmaker Chandra Premmaraju and stars Melanie Kannokada, Arjun Gupta, Lavrenti Lopes and Michael Derek in the lead roles. 'Love Lies and Seeta' is a romantic comedy which involves three guys and their love for the same girl. The story explains how their friends play important roles in winning...  
03:54 PM, May 17, 2012

Meet model-turned-actor Evelyn Sharma Its her third visit to Chennai, and she hasnt signed a Tamil film yet. Meet model-turned-actor Evelyn Sharma, a German model who is currently doing three Hindi films " Isaaq, From Sydney With Love and Yeh Jawani Hai Dewaani. As a model I travel all over the world and fitness is my priority. I always hit the gym wherever I am, says Evelyn. Entering movies was a personal choice for...  
06:13 PM, May 16, 2012

Actor Siddharth says no to bi-linguals At a time when Siddharth's popularity is rising in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, especially after his recent success with Love Failure, the chocolate boy has sprung a surprise by saying that he is not ready to do bi-lingual films for now. "Nandini Reddy's film is a straight Telugu one. Vetrimaaran's film is in Tamil. No bi-lingual shoots for a while...1 language only." the actor tweeted. Bi-linguals, like multi-starrers, could...  
12:54 PM, May 16, 2012

One cannot love and be wise: Delhi court New Delhi: Recalling an English saying that "one cannot love and be wise," a Delhi court has spared jail term to a 21-year-old youth, held guilty of kidnapping a minor girl, who had eloped with him. After convicting Delhi resident Deepu Kumar, Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Virender Bhat sentenced him to a day-long detention in court room itself and then let him off. The court also imposed a fine of...  
04:12 PM, May 10, 2012

'50 Percent Love' all set to release in June 50% Love is the next big one from Nithya Menen. High on the success of Ishq, she feels that the film is very different, with the cuddly and cute actress playing a hatke character. Produced by KK Radhamohan. Music is by Vidya Sagar. And the film is directed by Shibi Malaiyal. "Nithya Menen's performance will stand out in the film and its is not a regular love story. Post-production works...  
12:03 PM, May 10, 2012

Grand shoot for Allu Arjun and Illeana for Julayi Julayi is about a reckless youth who comes across as someone who doesn't believe in work. He seeks enjoyment. Things become interesting when a beautiful girl falls for him. Trivikram Srinivass june release is currently being shot in Ramoji Film City. A special set has been designed to shoot a couple of numbers on the lead pair. Producer Radhakrishna feels that Julayi is an apt title for the movie. In...  
07:08 PM, May 08, 2012

'Miss Lovely' to see an international release Mumbai: Despite not having found a release date in India yet, Miss Lovely is already in the process of paving its way for an international release. Being extremely busy with the films post-production in Berlin, which will be followed by sending his film to the Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Ashim Ahluwalia admits that he doesnt have the time to look into the procedures that are required to find a release...  
04:04 PM, May 08, 2012

Excerpt: The Edge of Desire by Tuhin Sinha Can a woman's humiliation change the destiny of a nation? It did in the Mahabharata. And it does, once again, in the lawless Bihar of the 1990s When journalist Shruti Ranjan, newly-wed wife of the Deputy Commissioner of Kishanganj is brutally raped by a 'politically sheltered local goon', all her attempts at getting justice are crushed by a corrupt and complicit state government. Thats when the charismatic Sharad Malviya, a...  
11:38 AM, May 07, 2012

'I Am In Love' complete two songs
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Producer Smt Lalitha G Channa Reddy maiden venture 'I am in love' in the direction of senior journalist Nandakumar has conducted the shooting for two songs and some talkie portions at Madikeri, Kasargod and beach side and returned to Bengaluru. Enaithu Nanage Enaithu....written by Ghouse Peer, Pari pari Kadala Mele Theluva Pari....penned by Kaviraj were stored by cameraman PHK Doss on Mahesh and Kavya Shetty. Ramu and Raj Kamal were...  
06:04 PM, Apr 30, 2012