Pooja Kumar performs own stunts for 'Vishwaroopam 2'
by IANS
Chennai: Actress Pooja Kumar, who has featured in films like 'Flavors' and 'Anjaana Anjaani', has performed her own underwater stunts for Kamal Haasan's upcoming multi-lingual action-drama 'Vishwaroopam 2'.

"(I) just arrived back to New York City (NYC) from shooting in Bangkok with 'Vishwaroopam 2' team. I did all my underwater stunts as I am a certified scuba diver," Pooja posted on her Twitter page.

In the film, Pooja plays Nirupama, a nuclear oncologist and wife of Kamal Haasan's character, a RAW agent. The movie is currently being shot in Bangkok.

The film is the sequel to highly controversial yet successful 'Vishwaroopam', also written and directed by Kamal Haasan....more    
03:33 PM, Jun 01, 2013

'Vishwaroopam 2' canned at Bangkok airbase
by IANS
Mumbai: 'Vishwaroopam 2', the sequel to Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' is being shot in Thailand, and the team even shot scenes at the Bangkok airbase, reveals actor-filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. "Filming 'Vishwaroopam 2' at Bangkok airbase. Complex camera rigging for action sequence," Kapur posted on his Twitter page along with a picture depicting a busy scene with several crew members surrounding an aircraft. The sky looks bright and blue. Kapur also posted...  
07:00 PM, May 30, 2013

YRF, IMAX expand partnership with a multi-film deal
by IANS
IMAX is aiming at expanding its Bollywood film slate, said Greg Foster, chairman and president, IMAX Entertainment. ...  
05:30 PM, Mar 13, 2013

Tamil film 'Vishwaroopam 2' to be made in Auro 3D
by IANS
The film will feature Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose, Pooja Kumar and Shekhar Kapur in key roles. ...  
02:20 PM, Mar 13, 2013

Is Amish Tripathi India's first literary pop star?
by IANS
Amish Tripathi's first book 'The Immortals of Meluha' is being adapted into a film by Karan Johar. ...  
06:48 PM, Feb 27, 2013

'Vishwaroop' collects Rs 7.66 crore in opening weekend
by IANS
The Hindi version of actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' hit the screens Feb 1 amid controversies and the espionage thriller, made at Rs.95 crore, grossed approximately Rs.7.66 crore in its opening weekend. ...  
10:19 AM, Feb 05, 2013

'Vishwaroop' collects Rs 4.46 crore in two days Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' might not have been able to see the light of the day in Tamil Nadu, but the film's Hindi version 'Vishwaroop', which has been released in India on Friday, is doing good business at the box office. The film has collected Rs 4.46 crore in two days. ...  
04:29 PM, Feb 03, 2013

Friday Release 'Vishwaroop': Is Kamal Haasan's film really anti-Islam? Haasan's latest offering, the now controversial 'Vishwaroop' (or 'Vishwaroopam' in Tamil) is primarily a spy thriller. ...  
06:19 PM, Jan 31, 2013

'Vishwaroop', 'Midnight's Children' to hit box office together
by IANS
It's a clash of the titans at the box-office this Friday as 'Vishwaroop', the Hindi version of Kamal Haasan's controversial Tamil film 'Vishwaroopam', hits the Indian screens along with Deepa Mehta's 'Midnight's Children', based on Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning controversial novel of the same name. ...  
10:09 AM, Jan 29, 2013

Shekhar Kapur praises the 'fiery' Indian youth
by IANS
Thousands have been protesting in the national capital demanding justice for the 23-year-old who was gang-raped. ...  
03:32 PM, Dec 23, 2012

Kamal Hassan begins shooting for 'Viswaroopam 2' The film which revolves around International terrorism is ready for a January release. ...  
01:54 PM, Dec 22, 2012

Kamal Haasan: Film with Rajinikanth will be costly Filmmaker Kamal Haasan quipped that any movie that starred both him and Rajinikanth would be an expensive venture as little would be left in the coffers after paying two of Indian cinema's legendary superstars. ...  
05:38 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Big B: Gun control need of the hour in US
by IANS
As many as 28 people, including 18 children, were killed at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. ...  
02:01 PM, Dec 15, 2012

Hrithik Roshan: Shekhar Kapur's 'Paani' is a dream
by IANS
Hrithik Roshan has reportedly been approached to play the lead in Shekhar Kapur's ambitious film 'Paani'. ...  
02:43 PM, Dec 08, 2012

'Paani' is a love story: Shekhar Kapur
by IANS
Acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur will shoot his ambitious project 'Paani' in Singapore. The film is a tale of star-crossed lovers from incompatible social strata where the girl would be an upper-class elite of Caucasian pedigree, while the boy would be tanned bare-bodied desi ruffian with the manners of a street urchin and the lingo of a fish seller. ...  
02:07 PM, Dec 07, 2012

Shekhar Kapur, Rahman launch a social media platform The platform will emerge as a strong medium that will enable Indian youth to follow their creative instinct. ...  
03:20 PM, Dec 06, 2012

'Paani' is a mission, says Shekhar Kapur
by IANS
It was reported that Hrithik Roshan will essay the male lead, but no confirmation has been made yet. ...  
12:03 PM, Dec 02, 2012

YRF to produce Shekhar Kapur's 'Paani'
by IANS
It was reported that Hrithik Roshan will essay the male lead. But no confirmation has been made on that front. ...  
06:23 PM, Nov 30, 2012

'Life Of Pi' is a must watch, says Karan Johar
by IANS
Filmmakers Karan Johar and Shekhar Kapur can't stop praising Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee's 'Life Of Pi', based on Yann Martel's Booker Prize winning novel of the same name. The movie opened here Friday in four languages - English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu and collected Rs.3.5 crore. ...  
10:11 AM, Nov 26, 2012