Anurag Basu’s prized Maruti 800 was used as the engine of the train for the movie BARFI! BARFI!’s art director, Rajat Podar, badly needed a train for the shoot. They had already used plywood and cooking tumblers as the headlights of the train however, the engine was missing. So, Basu found a way out of it and [...]
Karan Johar is all set for the release of his next directorial venture, Student Of The Year. The film marks the debut of Siddharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan and the fresh faces are all geared up for the big release on the 19th of October. Karan Johar recently tweeted about the release of [...]
UTV Motion Pictures and Director Sajid Khan’s already hyped Himmatwala remake, featuring the ‘Lion King of India’ Ajay Devgn, today marked a first in Indian cinematic history by streaming the Mahurat live on Youtube at 1pm IST on the 22nd of August. Live Mahurat:
Some outer worldly activities took place in London last weekend, as aliens landed in cinemas as part of the promotional activities ahead of India’s first extra-terrestrial comedy, UTV Motion Pictures’ Joker, landing in cinemas on 31st August. Our friendly aliens interacted with cinemagoers visiting Vue Harrow, Harrow Safari and Cineworld Feltham cinemas, posing for photos [...]
Raw silk, shimmery georgette and elegant chiffon created a regal ambience in the 27th street studio in Manhattan, as debutante designer Siddhi Vaishnav unveiled her brand new fashion couture line. More than 150 fans came to A Tale Of Two Cities, the fashion launch that introduced the world to a brand new luxury line of [...]
Audiences worldwide are gearing up for love, lust and lingerie, with the release of Indian cinema’s hotly anticipated, off-beat romantic comedy film of 2012, Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi, out in cinemas on 24th August, 2012. A change to the usual love story formula, this sharply scripted, witty and well-acted rib tickler, which focuses [...]
3D animated film Delhi Safari, has not only been dubbed in English, Spanish, French and Russian, but its songs have also been dubbed simultaneously. International artistes Vanessa Williams, John Fluker and Fred Tatasciore will be recording the English versions of the songs composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy for the film in the US. Moreover, the producers, Krayon Pictures, [...]
Salman Khan’s style statment has always created a stir among his fans!! His fans like to immitate the style he follows in films or even otherwise. The Tere Naam hairstyle, Dabangg specs, Being Human t-shirts, his bue stone bracelet to name a few…. In his upcoming movie, Ek Tha Tiger Salman has stylishly adoned a [...]
Visual Computing Labs (VCL), a division of Tata Elxsi Ltd. and a leading player in animation and visual effects announced its association with Ek Tha Tiger, a romantic action thriller, starring superstars Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. This blockbuster film directed by Kabir Khan and produced by Yash Raj Films has close association with VCL. [...]
The crème of the Asian community has been shortlisted and this year’s nominees announced for the coveted Asian Achievers Awards 2012. Taking place on 14th September at Grosvenor House Hotel, the Asian Achievers Awards will recognise the outstanding work of individuals from across all businesses and professions and acknowledge the accomplishments of the finest of the UK’s Asian community. Hosted by Asian Business Publications [...]
Two of India’s favourite passions – actor Akshay Kumar and the love of dance – came together recently when superstar Akshay launched the official trailer for his forthcoming new film OMG Oh My God on the finale of the hit show Dance India Dance Lil Masters. The delighted studio audience cheered, whistled and clapped when Akshay emerged through the screen doors. The timing of [...]
In Prakash Jha’s Chakravyuh, Arjun Rampal will be doing a couple of intimate love making scenes with his co-star Esha Gupta. And the fact he did them without getting stressed and uncomfortable shows how far he has come from his early days in the industry when even small intimate scenes made him very nervous. The [...]
It was a special evening for the veteran actress, Sridevi who celebrated her birthday with the trailer launch of her comeback film, English Vinglish. She celebrated her birthday with her family as she made a grand entry at the event. The three minute trailer was showcased at the event, the trailer clicked instantly with the [...]
Salman Khan has got the Midas touch!! Salman has always supported fresh talent; he has and groomed and guided many debutants with his eye for talent. In a recent interview, Salman said that according to him the next big kid on the block is ace comedy director David Dhawan’s son, Varun Dhawan. Salman Khan also mentioned [...]
The 30th Olympic Games came to an end with an amazing mix of music, culture, dazzling fireworks and the odd human cannonball! Providing a desi flavour to the closing ceremony, Virsa Punjab Entertainments (VP Ents) dressed in colourful costumes and performed alongside the comedian Eric Idle, much to the delight of the stadium audience as [...]
Director Nikhil Advani is leaving no stone unturned to promote his film upcoming Delhi Safari. After heading a campaign to write to the prime minister to protect the habitat of the wild animals, Nikhil now plans to have the premiere of his 3D animated film at Ranthambore in Rajasthan. Environmentalist Bittu Sahgal, who is supporting [...]
They say success comes with a big prize. Actress Esha Gupta tasted success in a very short span of time and shot to fame with Jannat 2, Raaz 3 and Chakravyuh. But Esha is little unhappy about the fact that she’ll not be able to attend her cousin’s wedding; the reason being that the actress will be busy with [...]
Farah Khan and Boman Irani have got yet another surprise for their audiences. Their brand new released song from Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi has the entertaining duo dancing on ‘Ramba Mein Samba’. It’s a fast paced track with the vintage feel and the vocals are by the very popular Usha Uthup. Shirin Farhad [...]
Seems we have another battle at the box office in October. This time the date is October 19th when director Nikhil Advani’s 3D animation film Delhi Safari and Karan Johar’s directorial comeback Student of the Year are scheduled to release. Asked why Nikhil opted to release his film on the very same day as that [...]
Bollywood newbie Evelyn Sharma has been termed a fashionista my many in the industry. But then, what’s a fashionista if one does not have a branded bag, a splashy dress, a Barbie doll face and cute puppy in tow! Think of it, Evelyn’s got quite a few of these right at her first go. She [...]
Actor Abhay Deol says that he always wanted to participate in social activities and campaigns that addressed social issues. That’s one of the reasons why the actor signed Prakash Jha’s Chakravyuh. Says Abhay, “Chakravyuh took me back to my college days. It reminded me of those days when I was 19-20. That time, I used [...]