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Rani Mukherjee stuck in morality debate 2007-06-30 02:04:12 If sources are to be believed, thinking heads at Yashraj Films are facing ‘a moral question’. Aditya Chopra and director Pradeep Sarkar are hesitant about Rani Mukherjee
’s portrayal of a sex worker in Lagaa Chunari Mein Daag. Going by the plot, Rani hails from a respectable middle-class family living in a small town. City life [...] Read more:Rani Mukherjee
Shah Rukh Khan has bought a swanky new studio 2007-06-30 02:03:49 Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies VFX Studio now has a new address. After much property-hunting the actor and his team of graphic designers and technicians are set to move into a lavish office in the Lokhandwala area of Andheri (West). While the interiors of his new office are getting a facelift, new machines are being [...] Read more:swanky
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Raima Sen likes to work with newcomers 2007-06-30 02:03:19 We needn’t say much about this Bong babe’s talent - she manages to find a perfect fit everywhere. In fact, one often wonders why actress Raima Sen
is so under-utilised in Bollywood movies. And after having worked with the good directors like Pradeep Sarkar, Rituparno Ghosh and Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the gal goes ahead and [...]
Mallika Sherawat on Bollywood’s kissing mantra and her new Hollywood venture 2007-06-29 05:35:16 On Bollywood’s lack of reality
Bollywood is yet to make realistic films depicting the harsh realities of life, the way life is every day. For example, kissing is still not very open in Bollywood but it’s part of our lives and it’s something very natural.
Also, we need to be very quality conscious, we need to [...] Read more:Mallika
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Kangana Ranaut is a trendsetter 2007-06-29 05:34:50 She’s already acknowledged as a powerhouse actress where emoting is concerned, but did you know that Kangna Ranaut also excels in designing clothes - for herself, we mean. Yes, the actress designs almost 90 per cent of her clothes, be it on screen or off it, and is already setting trends. And of course, having [...] Read more:Kangana Ranaut
Who exposed Saif’s dark side? 2007-06-29 05:34:25 Remember the man who exposed
the dark-side of Saif Ali Khan on-screen for the first time? It was director Sriram Raghavan with the poignant, dark film - Ek Hasina Thi. Of course, hasina Urmila Matondkar delivered a brilliant performance, but Saif’s portrayal of a ruthless, mean man left everyone with goose-flesh. And soon Langda Tyagi [...]
Bipasha Basu to do an art film 2007-06-29 05:33:56 Of late, Bollywood actress Bipasha
Basu has been making more news for her private life than her professional one. But, while her personal life may be facing the pangs of uncertainty, the sexy actress is very confident about her professional moves. She is all set to act in an art movie, a first for the [...] Read more:Bipasha Basu
Vidya Balan impresses Santoshi… 2007-06-29 05:33:27 In VidyaBalan
’s simplicity, lies her sensuousness, avers Rajkumar Santoshi who has seen Vidya essaying the difficult role of the woman behind Ajay Devgan’s success in Halla Bol. Says he, “Vidya has a very responsible role in the film. Her transformation from the small-town girl who loves a struggling actor to the woman who is [...] Read more:Vidya Balan
Tulip Joshi becomes suicide bomber 2007-06-29 05:32:57 Remember Tulip Joshi
? Yes, the same petite girl, who made her debut with Yash Chopra’s Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai and followed it up with her powerhouse performance in the award winning Matrubhoomi. Now, she has another unusual film - Pooja Bhatt’s Dhoka in her lap. And guess what’s her role in the film? She [...] Read more:Tulip Joshi
Now, a sequel to Golmaal 2007-06-29 05:32:22 We hear that director Rohit Shetty is all set to make a sequel
of Golmaal. And this time it’s going to be shot completely in Dubai. The script also has been worked upon. Rohit tells us, “Golmaal II will have the same cast as its first part. But only this time round, we plan to [...]
It’s Rahul again for Mallika in ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’ 2007-06-28 01:53:22 Mallika Sherawat is all set to break a record she had held on to for quite long-that of never repeating her leading men! In keeping with the sequel fever and the success of the Saket Chaudhary directorial ‘Pyar Ke Side Effects
’ (Rahul
Bose-Mallika starrer), Pritish Nandy Communications has decided to make the sequel ‘Shaadi ke [...] Read more:Mallika
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Priyanka Chopra moving into her new house 2007-06-28 01:52:43 Priyanka Chopra
is finally ready to shift into her new house at Raj Classic, Yari Road. However, the actor has decided to move into the new house without her parents with whom she had been staying even after being a star. While Priyanka’s parents will also be staying in the same building, they will shift [...] Read more:Priyanka
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Ameesha Patel’s plans for granny 2007-06-28 01:52:19 We all know who Ameesha Patel
’s closest family member is. It’s the woman she loves the most, more than anything else - her grandmom. The girl had an eventful birthday, and even during the week-long celebration (yes, her birthday party lasted that long), she was planning her granny
’s birthday all along. “I love celebrating my [...] Read more:plans
Shilpa Shetty alleges that she is constantly being targeted in India 2007-06-28 01:51:49 Celebrity harassment in India
has touched an all time high, says Bollywood actress ShilpaShetty
, who was stopped at the airport in Mumbai by immigration officers twice recently.
“It was so bizarre,” she said, referring to her brief detention while going to and returning from the International Indian Film Academy awards function this month in [...] Read more:Shilpa Shetty
Emraan Hashmi : No remakes please 2007-06-28 01:51:22 He’s tired of doing remakes, so Emraan has now decided that he will only be doing original films from now on. Yes, he is open to remakes, but they have to be better packaged and not be scene-to-scene remakes. While the recent The Train was a remake of Derailed, the earlier Killer was a remake [...]
Esha Deol’s constant companion 2007-06-28 01:50:55 It’s usually a book or some friends who keep actors company on the sets of a film. But actress Esha Deol
is different, of course and can’t get enough of her pet dog. When we visited her recently, on the sets of Sunday, we had the lovely black-andwhite Picola (her dog) come and greet us [...]
Jiah Khan out of Salman’s film after passing remark on Katrina Kaif 2007-06-28 01:50:11 Jiah Khan almost bagged Boney Kapoor’s remake of south Indian hit Pokiri, along with a role opposite Salman
Khan, until she blew it up with one wrong comment. Rubbing Salman up the wrong way comes with a price and Jiah knows that now.
The film will be directed by Prabhu Deva. Says a source close [...] Read more:passing
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Sameera Reddy is on the ‘run’ 2007-06-28 01:49:23 She maybe a little cheesed off for being involved in link-ups, but Sameera Reddy
isn’t bogged down by all this negative talk. In fact, the girl is living it up both professionally and in personal life. While she’s got some free time between film schedules, she’s busy with shows, shuttling in and out of town [...] Read more:Sameera Reddy
Shilpa Shetty steals Aishwarya’s thunder 2007-06-26 06:39:32 A recently concluded iifa (International Indian Film Awards) ceremony at West Yorkshire continues to have its repercussions. ‘It’ girl ShilpaShetty
, the winner of Celebrity Big Brother is at the centre of attention yet again. This time around for her unceremonious entry on the awards night when Abhishek and Aishwarya
were strolling down the green [...] Read more:Shilpa Shetty
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Has Deepika replaced Priyanka in Akshay’s life? 2007-06-26 06:38:50 Ever since news of Akshay
Kumar and Deepika
Padukone (the gal who’s caused a flutter without flapping her wings) being paired for Rohan Sippy’s film hit the headlines, filmi folks haven’t stopped talking about the casting coup. Must admit, it’s quite a fashionably fresh pair - with Akshay’s brawny, rugged, macho looks, and Deepika’s svelte, [...] Read more:Priyanka
Tanushree Dutta sporting a sizzling makeover 2007-07-02 02:07:47 What urged you to go in for a makeover?
After watching myself in ‘Raqeeb’ and ‘Good Boy Bad Boy’, I felt that I needed to work on myself. I had put on weight for a South Indian film. I needed to lose all of that. So I started exercising and improvised on my make-up, hair and [...] Read more:Dutta
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Mallika Sherawat patches up with Mahesh Bhatt 2007-07-02 02:06:55 Ever since Mallika
Sherawat stepped out of the Bhatt
camp and took up films with outside banners, there have been stories circulating about the ’strained’ relationship between the quote queen and mentor Mahesh
Bhatt. But looks like that’s a thing of the past now. An insider informs us that Mallika never really rebelled and that [...] Read more:patches
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Hrithik Roshan may star in Metro 2 2007-07-02 02:06:31 With every film that Bollywood directors make these days, they ensure that a sequel follows soon. Or so is the case of Anurag Basu. After his film Metro set the cash registers ringing at the box office, he has decided to follow it up with an apt sequel which will be titled Metro 2.
Reportedly, [...] Read more:Hrithik
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Celina Jaitley is stalked! 2007-07-02 02:05:59 She’s busy shooting in New Zealand for her international film Love Has No Language, but Celina
Jaitley still can’t seem to rid herself of Indian stalkers. Apparently, the beauty found herself being incessantly followed by a fan there, recently. The man apparently took pains to find out where Celina was shooting everyday and kept making [...] Read more:Celina Jaitley
Rakhi Sawant is ready for some action 2007-07-02 02:05:20 When we spotted Rakhi
Sawant at the premiere of Die Hard 4.0, we asked her to review the movie for us. She gave it a five-star rating. “What more can I say? I am a ‘die-hard’ fan of Bruce Willis, and there was no way I was going to miss this one. I had a [...] Read more:ready
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Will Shah Rukh Khan score for Indian hockey? 2007-07-02 02:04:48 Will Shah Rukh Khan revive people’s interest in hockey
with his new film Chak De India in which he plays a women’s team coach? Former hockey greats believe the Bollywood Badshah might just score for the national sport in this regard. Hockey, we all know, lags far behind cricket, football and even tennis in the [...]
Shilpa Shetty has her plate full and is asking for more 2007-07-02 02:01:11 Never say enough - that seems to be actress ShilpaShetty
’s mantra of late. And with the amount of attention and projects coming her way, we still don’t hear her say, “Stop!” After Metro, her film Apne released recently. She launched her perfume in London, will shoot a DVD video on Yoga in the Himalayas, [...] Read more:asking
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Aarti Chhabria will be concentrating on Bollywood again 2007-07-02 02:00:41 It’s often said in Bollywood that a single hit can do wonders for your career, no matter how many notso-great films you may have done before. And Aarti
Chabria will definitely agree with the statement. Post Shootout at Lokhandwala, the actor has been getting many offers, but this time around, she is taking her time [...] Read more:Aarti Chhabria
Aamir Khan calls it quits! 2007-07-02 02:00:10 After Saif, another Khan who has successfully given up smoking is our perfectionist Aamir
. Not many know that Aamir Khan
at one point was a chain smoker. He was often spotted carrying his favourite brand of cigarettes. “But post Saif ’s heart attack, AK too has realised his folly and has decided to give up [...] Read more:calls