Ali Asgar wonders why he is offered woman's role
Actor Ali Asgar says he fails to understand the reason behind him being offered a woman's role in comedy shows even though he has maintained a distance from such characters for almost a year.Ali played...
View ArticleStage fear makes me perform better: Kapil Sharma
Stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma, who has tickled the funny bone of audiences with his classic acts, admits to getting scared before going up on the stage but says it is this fear that brings out the...
View Article'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' music runs on passion, intensity (Music Review)
Film: Bhaag Milkha Bhaag; Music Composers: Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa, Shankar Mahadevan; Singers: Daler Mehndi, Shankar, Ehsaan, Loy, Suhas Sawant, Raman Mahadevan, Mani Mahadevan, Siddharth...
View ArticleAnushka Shetty asked to shed weight for 'Rudhramadevi'
Southern actress Anushka Shetty, who is busy shooting for upcoming Telugu period-drama "Rudhramadevi", is expected to shed as much as 15 kg for her role in the film."She (Anushka) has been advised to...
View Article'Mental' in 3D? Still to take a call: Sohail Khan
Grapevine was abuzz with news that Salman Khan-starrer "Mental" will be made in 3D. But if director Sohail Khan is to be believed, the reports appear premature and misguided."We are shooting the film...
View ArticleThree music composers croon together for 'Win'
Three popular Tamil composers - Shankar Ganesh, Deva and A.R Reihana - have come together to sing a number in upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual "Win", which has music by U.K Murali."For the first time,...
View ArticleDivya Dutta plans to turn director
Actress Divya Dutta, who has proved herself as an actor with movies like "Veer-Zaara" and "Delhi-6", says she now wants to try her hands at film direction."I would love to direct films and it's...
View ArticleIrrfan hopes for more 'turning points' like 'Paan Singh Tomar'
Acclaimed actor Irrfan, who won a National Award for his performance in "Paan Singh Tomar", says he hopes many more such "unique" projects come his way."There have been few turning points (in my life)...
View ArticleA.R. Rahman reminisces golden moments through coffee table book
In a new coffee table book “Reflections”, double Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman looks back at memorable moments spent with those who have worked with him through the years. The book also shares...
View ArticleFox Star Studios, Amole Gupte join hands again
Following the worldwide critical and popular acclaim of "Stanley Ka Dabba", Fox Star Studios has sealed a deal for yet another movie with filmmaker Amole Gupte for his next untitled directorial...
View Article'D-Day' role sensuous, not bold, says Shruti Haasan
Actress Shruti Haasan says her role in forthcoming movie "D-Day" can be described as sensuous, but not bold.The 27-year-old shares screen space with actor Arjun Rampal in the movie, and she says he...
View ArticleWatch world cinema, Anand Gandhi urges budding filmmakers
Filmmaker Anand Gandhi, whose short movie "Right Here, Right Now" was appreciated at various film festivals, has a word of advice for budding filmmakers. He says it is important to look beyond the...
View ArticleDhanush's Bollywood debut reaps gold at box-office
Tamil actor Dhanush's Bollywood debut "Raanjhanaa", which also features Sonam Kapoor, has minted Rs.20.08 crore on its opening weekend in the country.The film, reportedly made at a budget of Rs.35...
View ArticleJagran Film Festival to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema
The fourth edition of Jagran Film Festival, to be held July 5-9, will celebrate 100 glorious years of Indian cinema. As many as 20 classics, including "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro" and "Madhumati", will be...
View ArticleSonam finds Nawazuddin's act challenging
Actress Sonam Kapoor, whose latest film "Raanjhanaa" has set the cash registers ringing, now wants something as challenging as Nawazuddin Siddiqui's role in "Bombay Talkies"."I recently watched 'Bombay...
View ArticleWas unsure about Poonam Pandey: Saxena
Filmamker Amit Saxena, who is launching controversy queen Poonam Pandey in "Nasha", says he was apprehensive about casting her in the film."I had apprehensions because the kind of character the film...
View ArticleBig B keen to watch 'Fukrey'
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is keen to watch director Mrighdeep Singh Lamba's movie "Fukrey", which is running well on word-of-mouth.Big B is specially looking forward to watch Richa Chadha's performance...
View Article'Bajatey Raho' trailer evokes good response
The trailer of director Shashant Shah's forthcoming revenge comedy "Bajatey Raho" has garnered a positive feedback.The trailer was launched June 17, and has been tagged with "Raanjhanaa".Actor Anil...
View ArticleJackky scouting for locations
One would have thought Jackky Bhagnani would be on a break after all the gruelling sessions he had to undergo for "Rangrezz". But the actor is said to be busy flying from one country to another, all...
View ArticleVikramaditya drew me to 'Lootera': Ranveer Singh
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh was so impressed with Vikramaditya Motwane's "Udaan" that he was instantly drawn towards accepting the director's new project "Lootera". He says Motwane is a special...
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