Karan Johar’s upcoming Student of the Year features three fresh newcomers in the lead roles. Two come from film backgrounds Alia Bhatt, who is the daughter of writer-director Mahesh Bhatt and Varun Dhawan, who is the son of director David Dhawan. Their co-star is model turned actor Siddharth Malhotra, who is completely new to the [...]
We have been telling you about the exciting animated film by Nikhil Advani title Delhi Safari, which is set to hit theaters on October 19th. Jungle animals threatened with deforestation fight back against the Indian government in the upcoming 3D animated adventure. Providing comedic fun for audiences of all ages the film features an all-star [...]
Karan Johar is back with yet again a very different film. Having done romance, family drama and serious cinema, his next film is Student of the Year, a youthful joyride through college years. His first film without close friend Shahrukh, this time Karan is working with and launching three newcomers, for the first time in [...]
As we reported Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was recently in New York City attending the UN Peace Bell ceremony on September 21st. Aishwarya then had a very busy week and we have an exclusive report and pictures from the events Mrs. Rai-Bachchan attended including her appointment as the International Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS (United Nations programme [...]
Sameera Reddy has done an item song in Prakash Jha”s Chakravyuh. The song called Kunda Khol has been composed By: Sandesh Shandilya, with lyrics are by Ashish Sahu and sung by the great Sunidhi Chauhan. The video was shot at Bhopal, and choreographed by Ganesh Acharya. Check out the video and these exclusives shots! Chakravyuh [...]
She’s rushing around on the day of her release with a hectic schedule in hand however makes time for a Bollyspice exclusive just as she’d promised me. Priya Anand is a woman of her words and seems to have arrived on the Bollywood scene and how! Raving reviews, sold out shows and phones ringing off [...]
Lead by Onir (I Am, My Brother Nikhil), 20 filmmakers have joined together to file a petition to the Information and Broadcasting Minister to save indie cinema in India. Calling it Indian New Wave Indie cinema, these films are known for their serious content, which explore the social and political times with a very realistic style. [...]
Written by Meera Sharma & Prathna Tiwari The GQ Men Of the Year Awards 2012 took place over the weekend in Mumbai and as expected, the stylish event was a starry affair. We of course had our eyes on the fashion to see which stars dressed to impress. You’ve already heard Meera’s thoughts on the [...]
Shah Rukh Khan has given us another bonus treat for the upcoming Yash Chopra romance Jab Tak Hai Jaan. He originally translated the Aditya Chopra poem that was seen on a poster and then heard in the gorgeous trailer. Now he has taken pen or keyboard to hand again because recently they released the first [...]
A host of Bollywood stars attended the event with Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Vidya Balan gracing the red carpet whilst John Abraham took away the GQ award for the most stylish man of the year. A full list of winners can be seen below. GQ Agent of Social Change – Mohandas Pai [...]
The Khiladi is back! Yes you read that right, the wait is officially over, the biggest franchise of Indian cinema is back on the silver screen because Akshay Kumar is taking on his Khiladi avatar again. Talking about coming back to the character after 12 years he said, “I feel great about it. It had [...]
Indian film director and producer Karan Johar introduced the leading actors of Student Of The Year to British fans at Cineworld, Feltham on Tuesday, 2nd October 2012. The My Name Is Khan director attended a well-organised meet and greet with debutants Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt at the cinema in west-London. Johar and [...]
We have a special treat just for you! The making of Barfi! See what went on on set and on location with Anurag Basu, Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D’Cruz! Plus we get to hear from the cast and crew about the film that just entered the 100cr Club! Be warned the making of [...]
Directed by the king of Romance Yash Chopra and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma, Jab Tak Hai Jaan also boasts the award winning pair of A. R. Rahman and Gulzar, who have created some wonderful music for this romantic film. Since the very first notes heard on the trailer fans have [...]
BollySpice joined the best of British Asian artists last night in central London for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Gala Premier of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing – bollywood style! Featuring Meera Syal as Beatrice, amongst a stellar cast of great British Asian talent, this re-enactment of Shakespeare’s classic comedy of love and deceit is transformed [...]
It has already gotten rave reviews and a standing ovation at the Toronto International Film Festival and soon we can experience English Vinglish for ourselves. Set to release on October 5th, English Vinglish, directed by Gauri Shinde stars the ever beautiful Sri Devi. Money, Fame and the Knowledge of English. In India, these 3 factors [...]
Today is Ranbir Kapoor’s 30th Birthday and we thought in celebration of all things Ranbir we would share with you why we think this young actor totally rocks! Because he doesn’t think and work in the usual filmi-commercial way. Of course he loves success but he would not sell his soul for it. He would [...]
Set to release on October 24th is Eros International & Prakash Jha productions Chakravyuh featuring Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Manoj Bajpayee, Esha Gupta & Anjali Patil. According to the director, “Chakravyuh, the word, implies a war formation from which there is no escape. My film is about this sense of being cornered from all sides. [...]
With over 3 million hits for the trailer on Youtube alone it is very easy to say the Yash Chopra’s new romance Jab Tak Hai Jaan starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma is one everyone’s list of films “I have to see this Diwali”! Fans and we have been mesmerized by the [...]
We loved the music of Aiyyaa here at BollySpice composed by the great and always cool Amit Trivedi! And the song promos have totally lived up to the promise of what we heard on the OST. Now we have a new song, the fab beats of ‘Aga Bai’ featuring the vocal talents of Shalmali Kholgade [...]
Director Yash Chopra, also known as the King of Romance, celebrates his 80th birthday tomorrow and what better way to celebrate than in conversation with Shah Rukh Khan, who will pay a special homage to the legendary director. According to YRF, there is no one better than SRK to pay this special tribute. “Some of [...]