Sampath Nandi ‘happy’ to team up with Ravi Teja

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Sampath Nandi, who will be working with actor Ravi Teja in his next film, says he’s happy to have finally got an opportunity to direct his favourite star. Ravi Teja is currently shooting for the second part of the “Kick” franchise. Therefore, Nandi’s yet untitled film is expected to go on […]

No remake of ‘Kaththi’ in Telugu

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Vijay-starrer Tamil actioner “Kaththi”, which has turned out to be a blockbuster, won’t have a Telugu remake as the makers have decided to have a dubbed release instead. The dubbed version is slated for a Nov 21 release. “There were plans to remake the film, but these have been scrapped now. The […]

Phadnis to team up with Bipasha for directorial debut?

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Designer Vikram Phadnis, who is now all set to be a director, has reportedly roped in Bipasha Basu to play the female lead in his film. A source close the actress revealed, “Yes, it’s true Vikram has roped in Bipasha for his directorial debut. She will start shooting for the film from […]

Thurman to replace Parker in ‘The Slap’

New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Actress Uma Thurman will reportedly replace Mary-Louise Parker in the TV mini-series “The Slap”. According to a report on TV Line, Thurman was signed at the last minute because Parker is recovering from pneumonia, reports variety.com. Produced by NBC, “The Slap” is an upcoming American adaptation of an Australian family drama […]

Rihanna’s Ninja outfit bags best dress at Halloween do

Los Angeles, Nov 2 (IANS) Singer Rihanna’s teenage mutant Ninja Turtle costume won the best dressed Halloween award at a do here. The 26-year-old star donned the get-up and completed the look with green face paint, when she stepped out with her pals Friday night, reports mirror.co.uk. Dressed like the character Raphael, the singer wore a […]

Krip Suri ‘privileged’ to play Akbar on TV

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Actor Krip Suri, who is playing Akbar in the “Bharat Ka Veer Putra Maharana Pratap” historical show, will be shwowcasing the negative side of the Mughal emperor and says it’s tough. “The role of Akbar has been played by two phenomenal actors namely Prithviraj Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan in movies. Hence, I […]

CineKaravan, aid for releasing indie films

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Independent filmmakers in the country always face the trouble of getting their movies released. But CineKaravan – a joint venture between Sikhya Entertainment and FilmKaravan – is trying to help such talent. CineKaravan develops, distributes and promotes high-quality South Asian independent films for a global audience. The initiative provides a customized release […]

Kate Moss flashes derriere in risque dress

Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) A fashion faux pas can happen with one of the world’s most iconic models too. Kate Moss is a case in point who ended up flashing much of her derriere in a see-through attire. The 40-year-old was dressed provocatively for Mario Testino’s 60th birthday bash. She not just showcased her perky […]

‘Big Hero 6’ co-director loved Marvel comics as kid

Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) Don Hall, the co-director of “Big Hero 6” — a big screen adventure about the bond between a boy and his robot, says during his childhood, he was a fan of the eponymous Marvel comics, which have inspired the entertainer. “When I was a kid, I loved Marvel comics,” Hall, who […]