Let Aditya Chopra make films for multiplexes: Boney KapoorMUMBAI - Salman Khan starrer “Wanted” has become a hit in single screen theatres and it’s celebration time for producer Boney Kapoor who is happy making film for the masses and says let Aditya Chopra make films for multiplexes. That’s not me asking for money: Sushmita SenMUMBAI - A Sushmita Sen impersonator on the social networking site Facebook has started asking for money in her name for charity. After being inundated by anxious queries from friends, the Bollywood actress has clarified that she is not the one asking for money. Theft of ‘What’s Your Raashee?’ master print scares Gowariker (superseding earlier story)MUMBAI - Hours before the release of his new film “What’s Your Raashee?” director Ashutosh Gowariker is trying to understand how the master print of his film was allegedly stolen and pirated from a laboratory. Theft of ‘What’s Your Raashee?’ master print scares GowarikerMUMBAI - Hours before the release of his new film “What’s Your Raashee?” director Ashutosh Gowariker is trying to understand how the master print of his film was allegedly stolen and pirated from the Adlabs laboratory. No clash between Big B’s ‘Teen Patti’ and ‘Paa’MUMBAI - Director R. Balakrishna’s eagerly-awaited role-reversal drama “Paa”, which has Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role, has been postponed by a month to avert a clash with the other Big B starrer “Teen Patti”. Salman’s ‘Wanted’ hit in single screen theatresMUMBAI - Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s latest action movie “Wanted” didn’t get favourable reviews from the critics but has done good business by earning about Rs.38 crore across the country in its first week. Adlabs promises action over theft of ‘…Raashee?’ printMUMBAI - Adlabs Processing Thursday pledged to take action against employees responsible for leaking the master print of forthcoming Bollywood movie “What’s Your Raashee?” I didn’t want to win any beauty pageant: Deepika Padukone (Film Snippets)MUMBAI - Model-turned-actress Deepika Padukone says she always wanted to carve a niche for herself in the glamour industry but without participating in a beauty pageant, unlike many of her colleagues. Despite flops, I never lost confidence in Hurman Baweja: GowarikerMUMBAI - When “Love Story 2050″ tanked at the box office, not many in Bollywood were willing to put their money on Hurman Baweja. But Ashutosh Gowariker, who had already signed him on for “What’s Your Raashee?”, continued to show his trust in the youngster. Ranbir Kapoor promotes ‘Wake Up Sid’ in MumbaiMUMBAI - Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is leaving no stones unturned for promoting his upcoming film ‘Wake Up Sid’, as he spoke about the film while attending a show in Mumbai. Shilpa Shetty misses seafood during NavaratriMUMBAI - Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, who is currently in London, is missing non-vegetarian delicacies, especially seafood, since she is maintaining a pure vegetarian diet for nine days as part of the ongoing Navratri celebrations. ‘Cookign With Stella’ hit at international film festivalsMUMBAI - After screening his film “Cooking With Stella” at the Toronoto International Film Festival, Dilip Mehta went to Cinfest Sudbury with his directorial debut that kickstarted the event. Mumbai set for dazzling Durga Puja despite swine flu, 26/11 (Reissuing story correcting headline and para two)MUMBAI - The million-strong Bengali community here, including many Bollywood celebrities, is all geared up to worship goddess Durga for five days. Beckoning them are marquees decorated with varied themes - one of them a full-fledged village in Bengal! Glitz and glamour rule the ramp on last day of Lakme Fashion WeekMUMBAI - Attractive models sashayed down the ramp in colourful and creative outfits to mark the ‘Curtains Down’ Lakme Fashion Week Spring Summer 2010 in Mumbai. Bollywood film on 2005 Mumbai floods delves into horror of calamityMUMBAI - ‘Tum Mile’, a forthcoming film on the 2005 Mumbai floods, is all set to recall the horror of the calamity and the devastation caused by it. Cast and crew of ‘Kanchivaram’ celebrate its success in MumbaiMUMBAI - Priyadarshan along with cast and crew of ‘Kanchivaram’ celebrated its success at the 55th National Film Awards here last evening. Asin Thottumkal hospitalisedMUMBAI - Actress Asin Thottumkal, who’s lately been working round-the-clock, has been admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital here following an acute sinus condition. Mumbai set for dazzling Durga Puja despite swine flu, 9/11MUMBAI - The million-strong Bengali community here, including many Bollywood celebrities, is all geared up to worship goddess Durga for five days. Beckoning them are marquees decorated with varied themes - one of them a full-fledged village in Bengal! Malaika Arora Khan walks ramp at Lakme Fashion WeekMUMBAI - Model-turned actress Malaika Arora Khan walked the ramp sporting the creations of the renowned designer Mandira Wirk at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week. Bollywood stars delight cancer-affected kids on Cancer Rose DayMUMBAI - On the occasion of National Cancer Rose Day, Bollywood actors Sunil Shetty, Mahima Chaudhary and Shreyas Talpade spent time with cancer afflicted children here on Monday. Bollywood actor Aamir Khan celebrates Eid in MumbaiMUMBAI - Bollywood actor Aamir Khan on Monday celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr in Mumbai with his family and friends. Mahie Gill faints on sets of ‘Mirch’MUMBAI - Actress Mahie Gill of Dev D fame fainted while shooting a promotional song for her upcoming movie Mirch. Bollywood stars join in Rocky S ‘vintage vampire wedding’ at Fashion WeekMUMBAI - Bollywood actor John Abraham, wearing a vintage inspired suit and a sinister look appeared every bit the vampire groom, as he walked the ramp for ace designer Rocky S on the third day of the Mumbai Fashion Week, last evening. Priya gives brother Sanjay’s Mata Ki Chowki a missMUMBAI - Most of Bollywood’s big names as well his sister Namrata Dutt showed up for the Mata Ki Chowki at Sanjay Dutt’s residence except Priya Dutt. After serious roles, Arjun happy to show his funny sideMUMBAI - After playing a crooked film producer in “Om Shanti “Om”, a brooding failed musician in “Rock On!” and a lame reluctant gangster in “Don”, Arjun Rampal thinks it’s high time he shed his serious image and show his funny side in multi-starrer “Housefull”. Rahman set to compose for Hollywood comedyMUMBAI - Oscar winning musician A.R. Rahman is set to compose music for his first full-fledged Hollywood project “Couples Retreat” and he is determined not to create anything similar to the “Slumdog Millionaire” tunes. He also stressed that while there wouldn’t be any Indian sounds, there would be a touch of Indianess. Rohit and Abhishek’s designs fascinate in Mumbai Fashion WeekMUMBAI - Designer duo Rohit and Abhishek, vowed the audiences on Sunday with their interesting designs and use of colour, as they showcased their Men’s wear spring summer 2010 collection here on the third day of the ongoing Mumbai fashion week. Rickhshaw ride at Toronto film fest makes Lisa Ray happyMUMBAI - Lisa Ray, who is suffering from incurable cancer, is ecstatic after riding up in cycle-rickshaws for the premiere of Dilip Mehta’s “Cooking With Stella” at the just concluded Toronto International Film Festival. Marathi film ‘Harishchandrachi Factory’ is India’s Oscar entry (Second Lead)MUMBAI - Marathi film “Harishchandrachi Factory”, Mumbai-based theatre actor-director Paresh Mokashi’s debut movie, will be India’s official entry for the Oscars. ‘Harishchandrachi Factory’ to be India’s Oscar entryMUMBAI - Marathi film “Harishchandrachi Factory”, Mumbai-based theatre actor-director Paresh Mokashi’s debut movie, will be India’s official entry for the Oscars. Technician injured in accident while shooting ‘Hide & Seek’MUMBAI - The unit members of horror film “Hide & Seek” had a terrifying experience beyond the camera during shooting in Ahmedabad, which nearly caused the death of a technician. I play terror mastermind in ‘Kurbaan’: Om PuriMUMBAI - Veteran actor Om Puri plays a terrorist who masterminds a massive attack in the US in Rensil d’Silva’s “Kurbaan” and says he has no reservations about playing a ‘jehaadi’ as audiences are mature enough to differentiate between an actor and a film character. Bollywood actor sets ramp on fire at Lakme Fashion WeekMUMBAI - The ‘Lakme Fashion Week 2010′ made a colourful beginning in Mumbai on Friday. On the first day of the five-day show, mother-daughter designer duo of Neeta and Niksha Lulla hogged the limelight with spring/summer collections. Dine, lie back and watch a film at Big Cinemas’ MegaplexMUMBAI - Ever thought of watching a movie on the big screen while dining in style or just lying back on an ultra comfortable 180-degree recliner? Well, Big Cinemas launched its nine-screen Megaplex here Friday that offers all this luxury and more. Sanjay bails out Jackky Bhagnani, signs ‘Faltu’MUMBAI - Filmmaker Vashu Bhagnani wanted to re-launch his son and needed an A-lister to act alongside Jackky, but every leading man declined politely. But Sanjay Dutt came forward to work with the youngster in “Faltu”, which questions the country’s education system. |