Sunday, September 26, 2010

Lara Dutta engagement with India tennis ace

Lara Dutta engagement with India tennis ace: Produced by Aarbaaz Khan, the movie  has officially become the biggest opener at the box office, shattering the record set by 3 Idiots. The Khan brothers have also confirmed that they intend making a sequel which may be titled either Chulbul Pandey or Robinhood Pandey.

    * THE leading lady in Dabangg, Sonakshi Sinha, says it was Salman Khan who convinced her to make her acting debut. The lovely actress, who claims her father, Shatrughan Sinha, will always be her favourite in the movie industry, has also bagged another role opposite Khan in Kick. THE husband-and-wife team of Ajay Devgan and Kajol have reason to smile. The talented actress gave birth to her second baby recently. The Devgans, who have a daughter, Nysa, have named their son Yug.

Katrina and Akshay in Farah khan's Film

Katrina and Akshay in Farah khan's Film: Akshay Kumar has brushed off reports that he had a fight with co-star Katrina Kaif while shooting a qawalli number for 'Tees Maar Khan' in the city.

They are one of the most successful onscreen pair in current times after starring in number of hits like 'Singh Is Kingg' and 'Welcome'. And Akshay, who plays a crook in the Farah Khan directed film, has rubbished reports of tension between him and Kaif.

Vidya Balan used her trump card

Vidya Balan used her trump card: Vidya Balan has been touted as a special talent ever since she joined the film industry. Of late she’s been busy with her “special” appearances in films, like in Rohan’s Sippy’s Dum Maro Dum and the dance number in Santosh Sivan’s Malyalam film Urumi she recently shot for. “It’s a special appearance song and not an item number as people are calling it,” Vidya sets the record straight at the onset. For an actor  of her calibre, she probably doesn’t want to be associated with item numbers. Like the actor in her also probably feels disappointed by the snub at the recently announced National Awards, where cast members managed to bag trophies.

Priyanka Chopra proposed to Brazilian man

Priyanka Chopra proposed to Brazilian man: Priyanka Chopra had a close encounter with some overt amorous attention in Rio de Janeiro where she has just packed up shooting for a reality show
. A local hot-blooded well-to-do businessman, apparently of substantial good looks, insisted on trailing her everywhere with his marriage proposals.
Even while boarding her flight for the 25-hour journey back to Mumbai Wednesday morning, Priyanka anxiously looked back to see if the Brazilian suitor was still following her to India. "Brazilian men turned out to be a little too upfront for me. They don't waste time in making their moves. This one didn't ask me out. He asked me to marry him right away. I don't think I am interested in marrying any foreigners. Only an Indian guy for me, thanks," Priyanka said.

Bipasha Basu in Delhi Half Marathon

Bipasha Basu in Delhi Half Marathon: Her beau John Abraham has been associated with the Mumbai Marathon for many years and now it's Bipasha Basu who would be seen as the face of the Delhi Half Marathon. Bipasha who was present recently at an event announcing this association tweeted about the same, "Very xcited abt being d Face of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon.21st of nov is Race day, register nw!"Well, given the fitness freak that she is, Bips is surely the most apt choice to represent this event.

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Hrithik Roshan says yes to Agneepath

Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan was not able to make up his mind whether he would celebrity in the remake of Agneepath. After all, stepping into the Big B’s shoes and facing all the unavoidable evaluations that would follow, takes a lot of guts. But, latest reports say that after careful thought, Hrithik has lastly given decided to work in Agneepath.
Hrithik noticed the last draft of the script last week and he has allotted dates in March next year for the shoot. The leading lady will be Genelia D’souza who will be working with Hrithik for the first time. Our source said, “Hrithik is extremely excited about the Agneepath remake.
Earlier he was not sure if he was ready to play the iconic character, but after reading the script, he was more than happy to sign on. The film will be shot in a single schedule in March and April next year.

SRK may attend CWG ceremony

Shah Rukh Khan is anticipated to go to the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games on October 3.The actor, who is a sports lover, would certain lend some positive energy to the huge occasion, which has received plenty of bad press.Sources in the Games organising committee say that Shah Rukh Khan will be in attendance.
When asked about Shah Rukh`s involvement, Viraf Sarkari, the director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games, told reporters, “I am sure the organising committee will ask Shah Rukh Khan and he can choose according to his plan, whether he will be able to make it or not. It will be great to have him though.”
About involvement from other Bollywood celebs, Sarkari said, “At the moment the opening ceremony is totally cultural and the concentrate is not on Bollywood. It will showcase Indian cultural heritage in a big way and we are slogging hard to make it a great affair.”

HC dismisses appeal on Aamir Khan’s new film

The Delhi HC today dismissed a plea demanding the title of forthcoming Aamir Khan`s movie `Dhobi Ghat` on the ground that it offended the sensitivity of a particular “caste”.A Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra dismissed a public attention litigation seeking it to frame rule to prevent use of name of castes in the title of films.The plead filed by Hindustan Kanojia Organisation of Dhobis` Chairman Vinod Kumar Kanojia contended that storyline of the film does not revolve around `dhobi ghat` (the place where washermen wash clothes).
“The storyline has nothing to do with `dhobi ghat` and the use of the word `dhobi` hurt sensibility of a particular caste,” the advocate appearing for Kanojia pleaded, while seeking court`s direction to producer Khan to change the title of the film.The counsel claimed that the community has been notified as planned Caste in the Constitution and calling any person by its name was a punishable offence.The Hindi flick has Bollywood actor Aamir Khan in the role of a painter and Prateek Babbar, son of filmstar-turned- politician Raj Babbar as a laundry boy.
Rejecting the petitioner`s contention, the court said that `Dhobi Ghat` is a geographical description of a place and is not offensive.

Sridevi’s nervous ramp journey

Sridevi had a tough time on the catwalk – as you’ll see from the second picture. The star, who walked the ramp for Neeta Lulla as the show stopper at Lakme Fashion Week, came across as extremely nervous and saved herself twice from falling flat on the ramp.The actress, who wore a silverish-grey body-fitting gown made an impressive entry on the ramp but soon her nervousness was exposed as she began attempting with the train of her dress.
But she still found the experience of walking the ramp quite pleasant. “It was great but at the same time extremely difficult for me,” she said.Neeta was happy too and exposed: “It was fantastic that on my 25th anniversary Sridevi walked the ramp and so many people really made it to the show.”When asked about the Sri’s fear, Neeta said: “As far as I think, it happens some times when you walk the ramp after a long time.”

Ranbir and Priyanka reveal a secret

As the releasing date of Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra starrer, ‘Anjaana Anjaani’ is drawing closer, the two leading celebrities of the movie is all around to advertise their most recent movie. At the launch of TV today’s Radio Station, Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra was seen discussing a secret. The photo speaks the incident where Priyanka in blue and black clothing peeping something into Ranbir’s ears.
‘Anjaana Anjaani’ is a romantic comedy film directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. In the film, Ranbir plays Akash and Priyanka plays Kiara. The movie speaks about two strangers as how they come to cross each other’s path when they tried to commit suicide after several failures in careers and love.

Salman Khan back on Twitter

Salman Khan has not upset fans by quitting micro blogging site Twitter. Just days after he had tweeted that he might have to quit the social networking site Twitter for posting  statements, Salman was bombarded with requests from his fans to not leave. It turns out that the Dabangg has given into his fans’ demands.
The actor, who had been in the eye storm for his comments on 26/11 attacks tweeted, “Kamaal karte ho yaar ! Thank u fr wanting me to cm back n sorry to leave but do understand that I tweet any thing n me friends n family panic.”

Salman invites Aishwarya Rai’s family

Dabangg is among the greatest successes the industry has seen in times and now when Salman is set to rejoice its success, he is making it as great as there is no tomorrow. Obviously, one would want to know whether Shahrukh will be invited, so let us spill the bean that he is not on the guest list and remarkably, Bachchans are among the prominent guests.
However, question remains, will Aishwarya make it to the party together with husband Abhishek Bachchan and sasurjee Amitabh Bachchan.And for sure Vivek Oberoi will be kept from the party.

Priyanka relieved at not being linked to Ranbir

Actress Priyanka Chopra who has been romantically connected with all her co-actors, says she heaved a sigh of relief when the media did not do so with current heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor during the shooting of `Anjana Anjani`.“Thankfully there was no link up and the media projected our friendship during the making of the movie in US in the right perspective. I said to myself…the media has much better,” Priyanka told journalists.
The 27-year-old actress said she had lot of pre-conceived notions about the Kapoor scion.“I had met him previously through typical friends and always thought he was the spoilt son of a rich father. But, as we got to know each other during the filming of `Anjana Anjani`, we found that we had lot in familiar and would talk a lot,” she said.
However, breaking the ice was not easy, she said. “Initially, we would just stay with our work and go our individual ways after shots during the US plan. As theshooting progressed, we spent a lot of time with each other and became friends,” she said.As an actor, Priyanka said, Ranbir kept her on her toes. “Even though, we are of the very same age, I am senior to him professionally,” she said.

Priyanka opposes Kareena’s concept

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra does not like Kareena Kapoor’s size  concept. She was the showstopper for Manish Malhotra’s fashion show at DHL’s 3rd rock Fashion Fiesta.
Manish Malhotra did the outfit designing for Anjaana Anjaani and she got timeless seeing the models wearing the gowns. She got butterflies in her stomach while walking the ramp but she enjoyed it throughout.
Well Priyanka doesn’t promote Kareena’s size zero concept and seems she can never be size zero.Priyanka’s forthcoming film is Anjaana Anjaana which celebs Ranbir Kapoor in the lead part.

Rahul Bose enjoys working in Bengali movies

The actor Rahul Bose has just delivered lectures to students on “gender discrimination’ and now he is off to New York for the premiere of his new film. The former captain of the Indian National Rugby team recently participated in the reality TV show KKK3 and now he is ready for the release of his upcoming movies.Speaking about his Bengali films “Antaheen’ and “Kaalpurush’ winning National Awards the actor said that he loves acting in Bengali films.
His recent Bengali film “The Japanese Wife’ won a lot of critical acclaim but bombed at the box office.Rahul is saddened that the movie was not a commercial success but he considers “The Japanese Wife’ amongst his best performances so far.When asked about his love for Bengali film industry, the actor said that he likes doing an occasional Bengali film from time to time because they have unique scripts.

Neha Sharma requires no training

Neha Sharma who is also touted to be Angelina Jolie’s look alike is playing an Australian resident of Indian origin in the Emraan Hashmi latest film.With such a character one would expect of her to go through rigorous voice modulation and accent training but according to her, it was not required of her character to do so.
Her interaction in the film is mainly with Indians and so the characteristic accent is not required. She also did not attend any workshop to get the nuances of the character that hails from Australia.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Priyanka Chopra live singing on TV

Priyanka Chopra live singing on TV: Priyanka Chopra  is well known for her beauty and more recently for taking Bollywood by storm with her versatility as an actress. What many don't know is the fact that this lissome lass is also a veritable powerhouse when it comes to singing a tune.
While on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa to promote her upcoming Anjaana Anjaani with co-star Ranbir Kapoor and director Siddharth Anand, music directors Vishal–Shekar requested the beauty to sing the song Tinka Tinka.

Bipasha Basu: Glamorous Pose

Bipasha
Basu: Glamorous Pose: Recently, Bipasha Basu has been taking on films that show her in de-glamorized roles, and bring to light important social messages. For example, her last film, Lamhaa, dealt with the conflict in Kashmir.

Bipasha continues her own trend with her newest film, Aakrosh. She seems to be very excited about the upcoming film, and has been tweeting about the story of the film; "#Aakrosh is a thriller which shows how the evil practice of honour killings still exist. It is a hard hitting issue based film!"

Bipasha takes on the role of an abused housewife. The actress describes her character to the media as being "trapped in an unhappy, abusive marriage and the sadness is reflected in her persona." She says of her role, "It was a dismal role to play but an eye-opener too."

Since Bipasha’s debut in 2001 with her film Ajnabee, she has been associated with a glamorous image. Now that the sexy actress is stepping away from this image and taking up meaningful roles, perhaps she will be appreciated more for her acting skills rather than her body and beauty. Ajay Devgan and Akshay Khanna star alongside Bipasha Basu in Aakrosh. It is directed by Priyadarshan and releases on the 8th of October.

Bipasha Basu: Glamorous Pose

Bipasha
Basu: Glamorous Pose: Recently, Bipasha Basu has been taking on films that show her in de-glamorized roles, and bring to light important social messages. For example, her last film, Lamhaa, dealt with the conflict in Kashmir.

Bipasha continues her own trend with her newest film, Aakrosh. She seems to be very excited about the upcoming film, and has been tweeting about the story of the film; "#Aakrosh is a thriller which shows how the evil practice of honour killings still exist. It is a hard hitting issue based film!"

Bipasha takes on the role of an abused housewife. The actress describes her character to the media as being "trapped in an unhappy, abusive marriage and the sadness is reflected in her persona." She says of her role, "It was a dismal role to play but an eye-opener too."

Since Bipasha’s debut in 2001 with her film Ajnabee, she has been associated with a glamorous image. Now that the sexy actress is stepping away from this image and taking up meaningful roles, perhaps she will be appreciated more for her acting skills rather than her body and beauty. Ajay Devgan and Akshay Khanna star alongside Bipasha Basu in Aakrosh. It is directed by Priyadarshan and releases on the 8th of October.

Kareena Kapoor's Next Bodyguard

Kareena Kapoor's Next Bodyguard: It seems Bollywood is flat over remaking hit movies of South, possibly for a spell. The Malayalam flick 'Bodyguard' is subject to remake in Hindi in which Salman Khan is proposed to play the lead. He is currently playing the lead in the remakes of 'Ready' and 'Kick'. On lines with the scheme he is eager to do the film 'Bodyguard'. Kareena Kapoor  is playing opposite to Salman Khan in the film. Initially, Katrina Kaif was selected for the role but, due to unavailability of her call sheets Kareena Kapoor was approached. The film would be titled 'My Love Story' in the remake. Siddique would direct the film and the shooting would commence in December.