Would be happy to support Gul Panag: Purab Kohli

Would be happy to support Gul Panag: Purab Kohli

Kolkata, March 17 (IANS) Describing close friend and actress Gul Panag as “sensible” and “smart”, Bollywood actor Purab Kohli Monday said he would be happy to support the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from Chandigarh for the Lok Sabha polls. “She is very smart and sensible. I know her well personally. She would make a good […]

Lakshmy titles next film ‘Nerungi Va…Muthamidathe’

Lakshmy titles next film ‘Nerungi Va…Muthamidathe’

Chennai, March 17 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Lakshmy Ramakrishnan has titled her next Tamil directorial “Nerungi Va…Muthamidathe”, which will focus on the recent petrol crisis in Tamil Nadu. The film will be a commercial entertainer unlike Lakshmy’s directorial debut “Aarohanam”, which addressed a domestic issue from the perspective of a woman. “‘Nerungi Va…Muthamidathe’! (This is the) title for […]

It’s easy to work with George Clooney: Dujardin

It’s easy to work with George Clooney: Dujardin

Los Angeles, March 17 (IANS) Actor Jean Dujardin finds it easy to work with George Clooney and says that the latter’s modesty and passion for work is enviable. Dujardin featured in Clooney’s directorial venture “The Monuments Men”. The French actor was amazed by the Hollywood actor-director’s dedication to work while shooting the movie which also stars […]

Priyanka’s cousin Meera desperate to play a baddie

Priyanka’s cousin Meera desperate to play a baddie

Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Meera Chopra, who is foraying into Hindi films with forthcoming comedy “Gang Of Ghosts”, would like to follow her star cousin Priyanka Chopra and play negative roles. Priyanka is known for playing grey roles in “Aitraaz” and “7 Khoon Maaf” with elan and Meera, a popular name down south, would accept such […]

Won’t mind locking lips if story demands: Lakshmi

Won’t mind locking lips if story demands: Lakshmi

Chennai, March 17 (IANS) Southern actress Lakshmi Menon, who locked lips with Vishal Krishna for upcoming Tamil actioner “Naan Sigappu Manithan”, doesn’t mind on-screen kissing as long as it is vital to the script. “Naan Sigappu Manithan”, about a character suffering from narcolepsy, is directed by Thiru. It is slated to release April 11. “I only […]

Depp, Heard throw post-engagement bash

Depp, Heard throw post-engagement bash

Los Angeles, March 17 (IANS) Hollywood actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard threw a high profile party celebrating their recent engagement. Their family members and a slew of celebrities joined the do. The party took place March 14, reports Us Weekly. The guests at the bash included Marilyn Mason, Steven Tyler, Jerry Bruckheimer, Mandy Moore, Ryan […]

Big B celebrates daughter’s 40th b’day on Holi

Big B celebrates daughter’s 40th b’day on Holi

Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan says that this year Holi has coincided with his daughter Shweta Nanda’s 40th birthday and he is spending the day with her. “We do not celebrate it (Holi), again. There have been discomforting news for the year, the passing away of relations distant…it would be disrespectful to be […]

I don’t watch Hindi films: Rajat Kapoor

I don’t watch Hindi films: Rajat Kapoor

Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Filmmaker-actor Rajat Kapoor acts in Hindi movies, directs in the same language, but says he doesn’t watch them as good Hindi movies are few and far between. His directorial ventures include “Mithya” and “Mixed Doubles” and he has acted in over 30 films, both mainstream and non-commercial. His performance was appreciated in […]

Pawan Kumar: Pay only if you like content

Pawan Kumar: Pay only if you like content

Chennai, March 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Pawan Kumar, who rose to prominence with his Kannada independent film “Lucia”, is testing the waters with an alternative distribution system where the audience will pay for a film only if they like the content. “How do we know if what we are paying for is worth the money? As an […]