In a 36 hour visit to the UK, Abhishek Bachchan gave London audiences an insight into his life and work at the 12th London Asian Film Festival.
The actor opened the ten day series of events with a BAFTA interview and gala dinner on Friday, wrapping his jam -packed visit with an Actor’s [...]
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It’s a departure in every which way for this Bollywood actress on the ascendant. She is playing a deglamorised politician and the Hindi has to be perfect too, but Britain born Katrina Kaif says her role in “Rajneeti” excites her more because she is now comfortable with the language.
Katrina, who has [...]
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It’s one of the most hotly anticipated movies of the year, partly because it stars Hrithik Roshan who’s scaled down his acting commitments and partly because there’s so much controversy about it (Hrithik is rumoured to have had an affair with his co-star Barbara Mori!)
Whatever the reason for the hype, there’s no doubt Kites will [...]
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Lara Dutta, who features on the cover of the March issue of Vogue magazine, would stop at nothing when it comes to “shopping”.
The beauty queen-turned-actress is described as a “compulsive shopaholic” by friends, and says she needs therapy for her splurging.
“I need therapy when it comes to shopping. I have no rules. My friends call [...]
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The affable Ritesh Deshmukh will no more do sex comedies. The guy whose name got willy-nilly linked with rancy rom-coms like Masti and Kya Kool Hain Hum has sworn to steer clear of sex on screen.
Declares Ritesh, “I won’t do any more sex comedies. It started with Masti. Now five years down the [...]
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Post Paa and Ishqiya Vidya Balan has become ‘hot cake’ in Bollywood. In town to flag off Airtel Kolkata Marathon 2010, the actor speaks to Sreya Basu on her new avatar.
With two hits back-to-back, you are back in full swing!
I didn’t go anywhere so as to be back! (Smiles) I know what you mean. You [...]
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February 24th, 2010 by riaz
Preity Zinta breezed in Kolkata to launch Emami Group’s edible oil brand ‘Healthy and Tasty’. The actor chats up with Sreya Basu on food and fitness.
It’s hard to see Preity Zinta as a brand ambassador of edible oil. What makes you to endorse an oil brand now?
Don’t sound so rude yaar (smile)! It’s not that [...]
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February 24th, 2010 by riaz
Actress Deepika Padukone dismissed reports that she is teaming up with Madhur Bhandarkar for a sequel to his film “Corporate”, but said if given a chance, she would love to work with the filmmaker, known for making realistic and hard-hitting movies.
“Not that I am aware of this (that I’m working with [...]
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February 23rd, 2010 by riaz
Kites and Rajneeti are seen by the film trade as the two most crucial releases in the remaining part of the first-half of of 2010.
The two films’ producers Rakesh Roshan and Prakash Jha are currently the two closest friends in the film industry, so much so that Jha decided to shift [...]
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February 22nd, 2010 by riaz
Bollywood’s very own Barbie girl Katrina Kaif is on a success trail, as she bags a nomination in the prestigious Filmfare Awards for her role in ‘New York’.
At a press conference to announce the Filmfare awards this year, she says that Filmfare should introduce a new category of award for actors like Salman and her [...]
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February 19th, 2010 by riaz
She is beautiful, she is full of talents, she is baby love, and most of all she is a “SOUND” herself.
We are talking about the SENSATIONAL SOPHIE.
She is India’s top female pop artist, having hits like Mera Babu Chal, Ek Pardesi, and Jaadugar Saiyan backing her up all the way.
Recently she released her latest album [...]
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February 17th, 2010 by daanish
After making her debut in Bengali films with a small role in Rituparno Ghosh’s “Abohomaan”, Riya Sen says she is open to do movies of all genres in her mother tongue.
Riya, who began her acting career in 1991 as a child artiste with Hindi film “Vishkanya”, says her foray into Bengali films got delayed as [...]
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February 17th, 2010 by riaz