Monday, December 23, 2024

Farhan, Zoya team up again

The director is collaborating with her brother for the third time in her next starring Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra, reports Mumbai Mirror. Zoya Akhtar has cast her brother Farhan in her upcoming film (untitled) which revolves around the bond shared by a woman and her younger brother. Buzz is that the actor will play ... Read more

Dilip Kumar in hospital

Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has been admitted to hospital in the Indian city of Mumbai after suffering a heart attack, doctors said, reports BBC online. The 90-year-old actor was taken to the Lilavati hospital on Sunday night. Doctors said his condition was stable. Kumar was dubbed The Tragedy King for his roles in many Bollywood ... Read more

Cousins contest for box office

While Priyanka Chopra’s much-hyped remake of 1973 film Zanjeer couldn’t really take off at the box-office, Parineeti Chopra’s Shuddh Desi Romance picked up, thanks to the positive word of mouth, reports Hindustan Times. Zanjeer remake made on the budget of approx Rs. 70 cr garnered approx Rs. 3.75-4 crore on Friday. Shuddh Desi Romance on

Aamir takes dance lessons in Australia

A week back, we had reported about Aamir Khan’s secret mission of sorts since the actor is on a month-long trip to Australia without anyone having a clue to what his purpose is, reports Hindustan Times. But interestingly, we have now come to know that his hush-hush trip has got something to do with dancing ... Read more

Kajol in Ajay’s next film

Bollywood fans who grew up watching multiple re-runs of Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (1995) have a reason to rejoice. While Shah Rukh Khan has been going strong on the big screen, Kajol has stayed away from it for the last few years. Until now, that is. In a recent interview to us, Kajol’s husband, actor ... Read more

Emraan, Kangana to work together again

Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut will pair up again in filmmaker Karan Johar’s next production, Unglee, which is being directed by Rensil D’Silva, reports Hindustan Times. And we’ve been told that the two actors have been working out together for their respective roles. An industry insider reveals, ‘The movie has Emraan and Kangana performing various ... Read more

Mira Nair refuses to attend an Israeli fest

Renowned Indian film director Mira Nair has turned down an invitation to attend the Haifa International Film Festival as a guest of honour to protest against Israel’s apartheid policy, reports Hindustan Times. ‘I will not be going to Israel at this time. I will go to Israel when the walls come down. I will go ... Read more

Rajesh Khanna to be immortalised

In a fitting tribute to Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna on his first death anniversary, a statue will be installed at the Bandra bandstand alongside prominent personalities like Yash Chopra, Dev Anand and Raj Kapoor, reports Hindustan Times. On July 18 last year, the 69-year-old actor passed away at his residence ‘Aashirwaad’ here after being critically ... Read more

D-Day gets thumbs up from Bollywood

Director Nikhil Advani’s forthcoming film, D-Day, set to hit the screens July 19, has already won the hearts of people from the film fraternity including filmmakers Karan Johar and Abhishek Kapoor, reports The Hindustan Times. ‘D-Day, taut, gripping and incredibly made… a strong emotional layer that gives it gravitas… performances are top notch,’ Johar posted ... Read more

Bollywood’s best comebacks

Bollywood actors with flourishing careers have often taken a long hiatus. Here are some names that have made a comeback in the industry or created a buzz with the announcement of their upcoming projects, reports Hindustan Times. Sridevi’s first film after a hiatus of 15 years, English Vinglish (2012), not only received critical acclaim but

Aishwarya Rai to be back on screen

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who has been on a self-imposed sabbatical from films ever since she delivered a baby girl, is all set to be back on the screen, reports The Times of India. The pretty actress who has been attending film festivals and making a lot of international appearances has finally green lit a few ... Read more

Post Raanjhanaa Sonam opens up choices for Bollywood

Raanjhanaa is a hit and for Sonam Kapoor, there is finally a biggie against her name. With I Hate Luv Storys being her last major success, there was a lull period of three years with Aisha being the only moderate runner, reports Hindustan Times. Now that Raanjhanaa has not just been a commercial success, but ... Read more

Our time was the golden era: Hema Malini

Dream girl of the Bollywood Hema Malini said that she would have immediately accepted to act, if Satyajit Ray had offered her to perform in any film. ‘It could be something special. Just think Hema Malini is acting in Satyajit Ray’s film! But, unfortunately it never happened,’ said Hema Malini adding she never acted in ... Read more

SRK does a street folk number for first time

Shah Rukh Khan is known for romantic songs and energetic numbers, but for Chennai Express, he’s stepping into unfamiliar territory. The actor will be seen in a street folk number in the film, reports Hindustan Times. A source says, ‘Shah Rukh will dance in a street folk dance form called Dappan koothu. It’s a high ... Read more

Hrithik to travel the world to market Krrish 3

Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish 3 is one of the most awaited films of the year. Understandably, the actor plans to pull out all stops to promote the third part of the superhero franchise. We have learned that he has kept aside an entire month to promote the film across the world. An insider close to the ... Read more

Rituparno Ghosh Film Retrospective inaugurated

Rituparno Ghosh Film Retrospective began through the screening of film Unishey April on Thursday at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre at Gulshan in the capital. The centre has organised the retrospective as a tribute to recently demised noted Indian filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh. Three more of his movies, Utsab, Titli and Khela will be screened on ... Read more

SRK is the only non South person in Chennai Express

Rohit Shetty’s ‘Chennai Express’ is an action love story. The plot revolves around Shah Rukh Khan, who plays a guy from Mumbai who goes to the South where he meets Deepika Padukone, who plays a Tamilian, reports The Times of India. Interestingly, other than SRK, the entire cast and main crew are from the South ... Read more

Sooraj Pancholi arrested for abetting Jiah Khan’s suicide

The Juhu police Monday evening arrested Sooraj Pancholi, son of actors Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, for allegedly abetting the suicide of actor Jiah Khan. The arrest came after her mother, Rabiya Amin, submitted a six-page letter, purportedly written by Jiah, detailing the ‘difficult relationship’ between Jiah and Sooraj. Jiah, 25, hanged herself from