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Sanjay Dutt to star in political thriller

By Joginder Tuteja • Feb 19th, 2010
Sanjay Dutt

Mumbai, Feb 19, Vivek Agnihotri, who is all set to direct political thriller “Freedom” based on the events of the last three decades, says Sanjay Dutt may play an important role in it.



Shahrukh Khan-s Ra.1 is different from Zokkomon- Darsheel Safary

By Subhash K. Jha • Feb 18th, 2010
Darsheel Safary

Darsheel can’t believe he’s a super-hero at the age of 12.

“‘Zokkomon’ has been a very hard film to shoot, much harder than ‘Taare Zameen Par’. But it was worth it. I get to fly through the air, over buildings, save and rescue people. I felt like a true hero,” says Darsheel delightedly. “What’s more I had my own special really cool costume, like Superman’s cape… even better!”



Medusa’s story looks at crimes against women- Uma Thurman

By ians • Feb 18th, 2010
Uma Thurman

New Delhi, Feb 18, Hollywood actress Uma Thurman, who plays Greek mythological character Medusa in the much-awaited film “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief”, says there is pathos in the story of this woman who was punished for her own rape.



111 films competing for 55th Filmfare Awards

By ians • Feb 18th, 2010

Mumbai, Feb 18, A total of 111 films are competing in 37 categories at the 55th Filmfare Awards 2009 to be held here Feb 27, an organiser said here Wednesday night.



Ekta Kapoor and Rajan Shahi in Anuj Saxena-s party

By Tejashree Bhopatkar • Feb 17th, 2010
Anuj Saxena

Soap queen Ekta Kapoor and producer Rajan Shahi were spotted in Anuj Saxena’s Maverick Productions fifth anniversary party bash which was a rocking affair.



Sangeeth Sivan clarifies- Click is not a rip-off

By Anil Kanojia • Feb 17th, 2010
Click

Kyaa Kool Hai Hum’ director Sangeeth Sivan is coming to scare you with his latest outing ‘Click’, which reportedly is a rip-off of Thai horror film ‘Shutter’. When we got in touch with the director par excellence to clarify the same, he said, “I saw a lot of horror films before I shot ‘Click’ and ‘Shutter’ was also one of them, but that doesn’t implies that it is a rip-off of the Thai horror film.”



Karan Johar lauds SRK duplicate-s heart-warming gesture

By smedia • Feb 17th, 2010
Karan Johar

Living life in King Khan’s shadow itself merits a documentary. And what could be a better way to announce the same than by booking an entire show for ‘My Name is Khan’ on Valentine’s Day and distributing free tickets to SRK fans.



Abhay Deol On Why Agreed To Be In Zoya-s Multi-Hero Film

By Subhash K. Jha • Feb 17th, 2010
Abhay Deol

There was a strong rumor in the industry last week that Abhay Deol on a high after the accolades and fair amount of profits for ‘Dev D’ was having second thoughts on doing Zoya Akhtar’s film with Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan.



Mahesh Bhatt plans to shoot his anti-racial film Crook in Australia

By Subhash K. Jha • Feb 17th, 2010
Mahesh Bhatt

In the wake of the series of racial attacks against Indian students in Australia, a Bollywood film being planned on the subject is now being hastened into production.



Prince backs off due to security reasons

By smedia • Feb 17th, 2010
Prince

Kumar Taurani, MD of Tips Industries and Producer of the upcoming film ‘Prince’, starring Vivek Oberoi, was all set to give the audience a pleasant surprise this Valentine’s Day. The music of the film was to be launched on the 14th of February. The event was to be attended by the lead actor Vivek Oberoi, along with Kumar Taurani. Debutants- director Kookie Gulati and music director Sachin Gupta, both of whom are being launched in this ambitious project were to give company to them.