Friday, August 31, 2012

Movie Review: Jalpari - a little gem, with message on female foeticide

Cast: Parvin Dabas, Suhasini Mulay, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Harsh Mayar, Lehar Khan and Krishang TrivediDirector: Nila Madhab PandaRating: ***In spite of its flaws, of which there are many, "Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid" wins your heart with its simple...
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Movie Review: Joker is One and A Half Hour of Paid Torture

Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Shreyas Talpade, Minsha Lamba, Asrani, Vindu Dara Singh, Gurpreet GhuggiDirector: Shirish KunderProducer: Farah Khan and Ronnie ScrewalaMusic: G.V.Prakash Kumar, Gaurav DogaonkarRating : *Be it Bollywood or...
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Sher vs Tiger: Himesh dumps Salman's arch enemy Vivek

Buzz is that the reason could lie with Salman Khan's arch enemy Vivek Oberoi joining the cast of Soham Shah's film Looks like nothing is more important to Himesh Reshammiya than honouring his friendship with Salman Khan. And that's apparently...
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I am not a dumb bimbette!

Model- anchor and now a reality show participant, Archana Vijaya exemplifies the mantra of taking life as it comes. "I am a sucker for different things and this was very different, " says Archana describing her latest stint on TV.With the India- New...
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Yash Raj's Gunday for Katrina?

Though Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor have been finalised for Ali Abbas Zafar's next film to be made for the Yash Chopra banner, there is no official word on the female starBuzz is that the Mere Brother Ki Dulhan director is keen to work with Katrina...
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Quirky Sonam's Chaplin act

Actress who is known for her quirky style sense and her straight talk does an exclusive photoshoot as a mime artiste Sonam Kapoor is known for her quirky style sense and her straight talk in the industry. Recently, the actress decided to combine...
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First Look: Aamir Khan makes it to Time cover

Aamir Khan's hugely successful TV show "Satyamev Jayate", that focusing on burning issues facing India and ways of tackling them, has landed him on the cover of prestigious Time magazine as India's "first superstar-activist." "He's breaking the...
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Denied permission, RGV to recreate Taj Hotel for Rs 2.5 crores for 26/11 film

After being denied permission to shoot at the Taj Hotel for his 26/11 film, RGV spends Rs 2.5 cr to recreate the setting at a suburban hotelIt's double trouble for Ram Gopal Varma. After being granted very limited access to the CST railway station...
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Jacqueline would love to work with Aamir Khan

Jacqueline Fernandes has been proclaiming that the one actor she would love to work with is Aamir Khan She has apparently been saying that she will do anything to act opposite him. Start by being a Miss Perfectionist for starters, Jacqui...
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Heroine Kareena fetches Rs.20 crore from big brands

Women-centric films have caught the right attention in recent times, thanks to unique content and strong roles. But for "Heroine", Kareena Kapoor has gone a step ahead and managed to bring as many as eight brands on board - said to be the most for...
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Third time lucky for John?

After two previous failed attempts, John Abraham could be finally working with Sriram Raghavan on his next film After two hits and misses, looks like their third attempt might prove to be more fruitful. Word is that John Abraham is all set to work...
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No wig for Gagan 'Ram' Malik

Actor Gagan Malik who is focused on getting his look right for his new role of Lord Ram in Zee TV's Ramayan has decided to grow out his wavy locks and bid his wig 'Goodbye'. Gagan's portrayal of Ram comes with a great deal of responsibility. He...
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Vidya signs a whopping Rs. 5 crore deal

Actress Vidya Balan has signed a whopping Rs.5 crore deal for endorsing a sari brand. The elan with which Vidya carries the traditional Indian attire, has prompted a well-known Chennai-based sari brand to sign the actress as its brand ambassador. "Vidya...
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Super fit Prateik is ready to take on Salman Khan and John

After seeing the rushes of his next film, Prateik is glad his intense workout schedules have finally paid off Fitness enthusiast Prateik has been bulking up for long, but never had a chance to display his brawn on screen. Having done films like...
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Nawazuddin aims to be highest paid actor in Bollywood

After getting recognition and accolades for his work in films like "Kahaani" and "Gangs of Wasseypur", actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is thinking big and his latest dream is to become the highest paid actor. But he is not ready to compromise on his work...
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Veteran actor Ram Sethi in Aamir Khan and Anushka's next Peekay

The actor is all set to revive his Bollywood film career with Raju Hirani's next film starring Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma You have seen him as Bhairon in Namak Halal, Harnamam in Laawaris and Pyarelal in Muqaddae Ka Sikander. Buzz is that veteran...
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Madhuri Dixit to turn producer?

A Juhu birdie overheard some talk about Madhuri Dixit being keen to start a production house Apparently the actress is exploring the options of being on the other side of filmmaking as well! Is that the reason Mads is looking at properties in the...
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English Vinglish new song released

The first song of Sridevi's comeback film 'English Vinglish' has been released. Sridevi is making a comeback after 15 long years with the film. Directed by Gauri Shinde, the film has released its brand new song- 'It's all about English Vinglish'. English...
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Audience support helps actors stay longer: Bipasha

Actress Bipasha Basu doesn't fear being sidelined by the popularity of newcomers because she believes it's the audience who decides the longivity of an actor. "The audience's support helps there. You last for so long because people like you. There...
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Comparison with Salman makes Jackky happy

Jackky Bhagnani has built an eight-pack abs for his upcoming film "Ajab Gazabb Love" and says it is a compliment that people compare his physique with that of Salman Khan, but adds that he is not even a patch on the superstar. "You compared me to...
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MNS threatens to disrupt shooting of Sur-Kshetra

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has warned TV channels Colors and Sahara to stop airing the programme "Sur-Kshetra" that features Pakistani vocalists or face "consequences". "We are against (TV) channels who invite Pakistani singers. It is...
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Aamir brings smile to Jalpari director

Aamir Khan surely goes out of his way for causes that are close to his heart. The actor, busy with a shooting schedule in Chicago, made time to write to "Jalpari: The Desert Mermaid" director Nila Madhab Panda, expressing his desire to watch the...
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Kratika pays tribute to sensuous Madhuri

Actor Kratika Sengar, who has been an ardent fan of Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit right since she was knee-high, still remembers how she used to perform to her sensuous Koli number from the film Sailaab in front of the mirror as a starry-eyed teenager. Little...
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Pass or fail - the motto of Sur Kshetra

Either 'pass or fail' seems to be the motto of 'Sur Kshetra', a musical reality show which will be aired on Colors and Sahara One channel simultaneously The show will have two teams, one from India and the other from Pakistan, competing with each...
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

I do not like to mix religion with my profession

Emraan Hashmi on the highs and lows of B-TownEmraan Hashmi, who began his career as an assistant in Mahesh Bhatt's camp, has now managed to move out of it with movies such as Once Upon Time In Mumbaai, The Dirty Picture and Shanghai. In his soon-to-...
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Esha Gupta goes nude

Actress was apprehensive as she had to run in the buff when insects attack for 'Raaz 3' Esha Gupta might have got Vikram Bhatt's upcoming horror flick when Jacqueline Fernandez walked out but she was equally apprehensive before doing the nude scene. She...
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We have just one life so live it king-size: Ranbir Kapoor

Ranbir Kapoor, who was with Priyanka Chopra in Dubai to promote his latest film 'Barfi', gave a few words of advice to Bollywood fans about life Life is too short. We have just one life, so live it king-size, news channel quoted him as saying. He...
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Chaos ruins Bebo's Heroine music launch

The music launch of Kareena Kapoor's most ambitious project "Heroine" at the Siddhi Vinayak temple here Thursday turned chaotic when crowd became uncontrollable. The temple is known for having a huge footfall and more and more people thronged the...
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