SONAKSHI’S HOLIDAY LOOK INSPIRED FROM LAILA ALI

SONAKSHI’S HOLIDAY LOOK INSPIRED FROM LAILA ALI

Actress Sonakshi Sinha will be seen in an all new avatar in by taking boxing lessons in Vipul Shah’s Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty. The actress has apparently modelled her look in the ring on world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali’s daughter Laila Ali, who is also a world-renowned boxer. Her whole look has […]

SHAKTI KAPOOR TO MAKE HIS DEBUT IN GUJARATI MOVIE

SHAKTI KAPOOR TO MAKE HIS DEBUT IN GUJARATI MOVIE

The bad man of bollywood, Shakti Kapoor will soon be seen making his debut in Gujarati movie titled Padkar…The Challenge. The news was recently confirmed by the director of the film, Sunny Kumar, who says, “It’s been wonderful working with him. It’s going to be his first time in a Gujarati film and that makes […]

Rajat Kapoor’s awkward moment with Naseeruddin Shah

Rajat Kapoor’s awkward moment with Naseeruddin Shah

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Filmmaker-actor Rajat Kapoor says he faced an awkward moment while casting for his film “Ankhon Dekhi”. Kapoor’s first choice for the main role was Sanjay Mishra, but when he couldn’t contact the actor, he approached Naseeruddin Shah for the same. As luck would have it, when Naseer gave his nod for the […]

KANGANA SAYS SHE IS NOT INTERESTED IN AWARDS

KANGANA SAYS SHE IS NOT INTERESTED IN AWARDS

Kangana Ranaut is currently busy garnering positive reviews for her act in the recently released flick ‘Queen’ and the actress says that she prefers appreciation from the audience and she is not interested in awards. “I am not interested in awards. I have already won a lot of awards… the audience’s appreciation is important for […]

JUHI THANKS EVERYONE FOR HATING HER

JUHI THANKS EVERYONE FOR HATING HER

Juhi Chawla is getting a lot of appreciation for portraying a negative character in the film ‘Gulaab Gang’ and the actress says that she is glad that people hate her in the flick. On Twitter, Juhi posted “I am loving the hate. For the first time, I’m actually glad you could hate me.” With this […]

Masala films have pushed back my ‘kind of cinema’: Rajat Kapoor

Masala films have pushed back my ‘kind of cinema’: Rajat Kapoor

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Bollywood potboilers “Wanted” and “Dabangg” minted over Rs.100 crore at the box-office. But from acclaimed actor-filmmaker Rajat Kapoor’s perspective, they impacted the growth of his “kind of cinema”, which includes offbeat entertainers like “Bheja Fry” and “Mithya”. In the past decade, he has directed just five films – “Raghu Romeo”, “Mixed Doubles”, […]

Indian writer Pankaj Mishra wins $150,000 Yale literary prize

Indian writer Pankaj Mishra wins $150,000 Yale literary prize

Washington, March 9 (IANS) Indian writer Pankaj Mishra is one of eight writers from seven countries winning a $150,000 Yale University prize each in recognition of their achievements and to support their ongoing work. Mishra, an Indian essayist, memoirist, travel writer and novelist, won the Windham Campbell Literature Prize in non-fiction category, The Beinecke Rare Book […]

Katie Holmes back on TV

Katie Holmes back on TV

Los Angeles, March 9 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes is heading back to TV to star in a new show from “P.S. I Love You” director Richard Lagravenese. The 35-year-old will play the philanthropist wife of Rufus Sewell’s character in the yet-untitled series, which will film in New York later this year, reports contactmusic.com. The “Batman Begins” […]

Halle Berry to launch TV production company

Halle Berry to launch TV production company

Los Angeles, March 9 (IANS) Actress Halle Berry is set to launch a TV production company named the 606 Films. “606 Films is named for the anti-paparazzi bill, Senate Bill 606, which Halle fought so hard for and won, when no one believed it could be achieved. It truly informs the spirit of our company – […]