Bollywood News
Ashish Chowdhury: Kabhi Kushi Kabhi Gham
Barely had Ashish Chowdhury gotten over the tragic death of his sister and brother-in-law, who were brutally murdered during the heinous Mumbai Terror Attacks, before he was off to South Africa to shoot for Seasons Greetings. The naturally upset actor sobbed all the way to South Africa on the plane. In his mind, he was […]
“I feel like God’s favourite child” – PR guru Dale Bhagwagar
He is the most-talked about publicist in Bollywood. If you have the slightest doubt, check out the 27,000-odd entries his name throws up on Google. Here’s a no-holds-barred exclusive interview with the self-styled spin doctor, Dale Bhagwagar at his candid best. Check out his brutally honest answers. Which are the clients you’ve enjoyed working for […]
Talks on Chandni Chowk to China sequel
The worldwide premieres of this film are yet to come to an end, and the film is yet to open not just nationwide but worldwide. Already Warner Bros Pictures are planning a sequel to the Akshay Kumar and Deepika Padukone starrer Chandni Chowk To China, their first Bollywood film which had its London premiere earlier […]
Amrita Out and Minissha In
Word around town was that cinematic genius Shyam Benegal had once again approached Amrita Rao after Welcome to Sajjanpur to play the lead in his next venture and that Amrita had refused Mr. Benegal. Now that does sound like an absolute death wish for an actress to reject a director like Shyam Benegal, but we […]
Riya Sen Trying to Lose Weight
Riya Sen, fresh from Heroes, is striking up controversy with her statement that she is trying to lose weight, having felt she’d put on a bit recently. “I’ve been size-zero all of my life,” she says, “What’s the big deal about it?” Riya has been showcased in the media as a goodtime girl, interested only […]
Neetu Chandra’s Audacious New Avatar
In the new edition of Maxim, Neetu Chandra strikes up an audacious new avatar. In a neat extension to the concept of posing for a magazine shoot, she has adopted a character and is acting out that character’s image in a full-length feature in the magazine. She readily admits it’s a sensuous new image for […]
Kismet Konnection to go to Oscar Library
The library of motion picture of arts and sciences (aka Oscar’s library) is interested in acquiring a copy of the Kismat Konnection screenplay to archive in the permanent core collection. The scripts placed in this collection are made accessible for research purposes only where media students, film makers, screenplay writers and actors are regular patrons. […]
‘Taare Zameen Par’ misses out on Oscars
While Slumdog Millionaire is busy garnering awards, Aamir Khan‘s Taare Zameen Par has not been selected for the Academy Awards to be held this February. The film was to represent India in the “Best Foreign Language Film” category but did not make it to the final nomination list. Recently released was the list of the […]
Bipasha and Katrina are not friends
Bipasha Basu and Katrina Kaif have co-starred in two films now (Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye and Race), and you would think the hot girls would get along like house on a fire. However, the girls share anything but a friendly bond. According to Bips, she shares a ‘zero equation’ with Kat. In her own […]
Happy Birthday Imraan Khan
Aamir Khan’s nephew Imraan Khan marks his 26th birthday today at the end of his first year in Bollywood with the success of Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na and the disappointment of Kidnap behind him. American-born Imraan is currently filming Luck with Danny Denzongpa and Shruti Hassan, and Delhi Belly with Shenaz Treasurywala. Imraan is […]
Sonali Kulkarni enjoying a Golden Period
The Dil Chhata Hai and Bride & Prejudice actress, Sonali Kulkarni, appears to be entering a golden period in her career with a number of interesting roles under her belt and more to come. In 2006, she won an award at the Milan Film Festival for her role in the Italian movie Fuoco Su De […]
Jerry Maguire remake with SRK-Salman is off
Looks like the famous feud between Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan is causing productions of films to come to an end before they even get started. Salman’s younger brother, Sohail Khan, was keen on making a remake of Tom Cruise starrer Jerry Maguire, giving starring roles to Shah Rukh Khan and of course older […]
First Look: ‘What’s Your Raashee?’
Here is the first look of Ashutosh Gowarikar’s next film, What’s Your Raashee, starring Priyanka Chopra and Harman Baweja. Parts of the film are being shot in Chicago, and the movie should be done by April.
Hrithik Roshan Turns 35
Hrithik Roshan celebrated his 35th birthday on January 10th working on his new movie Kites with co-star Barbara Mori. He was pleased to be able to offer her some Indian hospitality on his birthday. What presents did he get? “I don’t need any other gifts except lots of love from everyone,” he said, “The audience […]
Dev D’s Lustline now open!
As part of the promotion for the new movie Dev D, a pretend sex hotline has been opened on +91 22 61424800. Callers ringing this number will have the chance to hear Chanda talking in a husky voice in a choice of four languages. “The makers want the audience to be prepared about what to […]
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Honored with 4 Golden Globes
Slumdog Millionaire won in every category in which it was nominated in at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The film won Best Screenplay, Best Soundtrack, Best Director and the coveted prized of the evening, Best Film! Simon Beaufoy won for his script for the film, and he said in his thank you speech that […]
Priyanka-Harman Officially Split
Love Story 2050 couple Priyanka Chopra and Harman Baweja have officially called it quits and ended their real life love story. The duo, who never actually admitted that they were together, have had their share of issues in the recent past and clearly were unable to work things out. Rumors were afloat that Chopra and […]
Amitabh at London Premiere of CC2C
Amitabh Bachchan has agreed to attend the London premiere of Akshay Kumar’s new spectacular, Chnadni Chowk to China. “Akshay called at 5.30 a.m. and said, ‘CC2C is premiering at Leicester Square, London, on Jan 12th. I shall be honoured if you could come and join us.’ I told him I shall,” announced Amitabh, who is […]
Isha Talks of Her Luck By Chance
In Zoya Akhter’s Luck By Chance, Isha Sharvani plays the daughter of a Bollywood diva, Dimple Kapadia, who is pushed into the industry. This is in complete contrast to her own background. “In real life, I’m an outsider in the industry,” she says, “My debut has been a case of ‘luck by chance’. Had Subhashji […]
Salman and Katrina’s Fast Food Date
Has one of the biggest stars of Indian cinema been hit by the global credit crunch? I think not. Upon returning to Aamchi Mumbai after a recent trip to Salman’s Panvel farmhouse, hunger got the better of this Bollywood pair. Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif decided to stop for food at McDonald’s. But it wasn’t […]
Star Screen Award Nominations Announced
The nominations for the 15th annual Nokia Star Screen Awards have been announced. According to the website, “The year 2008 has seen many innovations in the Indian film industry. Many established formulas have been brought to naught and experimental filmmakers have continued to establish their presence at the box office. Keeping this exciting year in […]
