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Daily Archives: Sep 16, 2016

Glad ‘Tutak Tutak Tutiya’ being compared with ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’: Prabhu Deva

Actor-director and choreographer Prabhu Deva is happy that his upcoming film "Tutak Tutak Tutiya" is compared with Akshay Kumar starrer "Bhool Bhulaiyaa". "Good to hear...

Subhash Ghai wants to coin a challenging role for Nawazuddin

Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai expressed his willingness to work with actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui but after creating a challenging role for him. "I always want to...

Law to prune permissions for film shooting soon: Naqvi

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday announced that the government is contemplating a legislation to drastically prune the existing...

Vir Das to have his own Netflix comedy special

Actor-comedian Vir Das, whose popularity has seen a surge ever since he conducted two back-to-back successful tours in the US, will now have his...

‘Raaz Reboot’: A Solid Scare Fare (Film Review)

Film: "Raaz Reboot"; Starring: Emraan Hashmi, Gaurav Arora, Kriti Kharbanda; Directed by Vikram Bhatt; Rating: ***(3 Stars) When in Romania, do as the Romanians do'...

Less expensive to shoot abroad than in India: Prakash Jha

Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who although has mostly shot his films in parts of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, says that it less expensive to shoot...

Vidya Balan down with dengue

Actres Vidya Balan, who recently came back to Mumbai after shooting for "Kahaani 2", is down with dengue. A source close to the actress revealed...

Rajinikanth’s daughter appointed AWBI brand ambassador

Soundarya Ashwin, elder daughter of superstar Rajinikanth and most known for directing her father in India's first motion capture 3D film "Kochadaiiyaan", has been...

Talk about women’s empowerment in 21st century is shameless: Shoojit Sircar

Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, who has co-produced latest courtroom drama "Pink", says he decided to make this film after his wife Jhuma once told him...

Namaste France fest shows India’s cultural prowess

Namaste France, a two-and-a-half-month-long festival which began here on Thursday, will serve as a window into Indian traditional arts, music, dance, theatre, literature, cinema...

How to take care of your footwear

If you want to ensure longevity of your favourite footwear, make sure you store them right and use the best ways to keep them...

George Clooney concerned about America’s future

Actor George Clooney says he finds the current political landscape in the US "frustrating" and feels the need to "get away from the divisiveness...

Big B embarrassed by India’s ‘land of rape’ tag

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he finds it "embarrassing" when he travels abroad and foreigners tell him that India is a third world country and...

Don’t show Indians in bad light: Jawhar Sircar urges foreign filmmakers

Foreign filmmakers must exploit India as a shooting destination, but must know the way to "draw a line" while depicting the country and its...

Telecom war spills over to Twitter with SRK in centrestage

Notwithstanding his 21.2 million followers on Twitter and countless fan clubs each with an account in the micro-blogging site, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan...

Big B, Sircar want national anthem to be played at Indian theatres

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, whose film "Pink" released on Friday, want the government to make it compulsory to play the Indian...

Prince tribute gig: Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera to perform

A star-studded official tribute concert to Prince, featuring the likes of Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Chaka Khan, will take place next month.The family...

India Runway Week opens with ode to Indian textiles

Indian textiles and heritage are taking forefront at major fashion weeks in the country. Keeping in sync with the trend, the India Runway Week...

‘Raaz Reboot’: This secret is best left untold

Overall, Raaz Reboot is mediocre fare and may appeal only to fans of the "Raaz" franchise. The music, along with the background score, too is passable. Emraan Hashmi as Aditya, Shaina's past and the antagonist of the tale, walks through his performance.

Let everyone be happy: Priyadarshan

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan said on Friday that he and his actor wife Lissy have officially ended their marriage after both of them signed the...

Have been a victim of eve-teasing: Taapsee Pannu

Actress Taapsee Pannu, who features in a pivotal role in "Pink" -- a courtroom drama film on crime against women in cities -- says...

Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute to Subbulakshmi on birth centenary

Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar on Friday paid her tribute to legendary classical singer M.S. Subbulakshmi on her 100th birth anniversary."It's legendary singer M.S. Subbulakshmi's...

T.I. tackles police brutality in music video

Rapper T.I. has tackled police brutality in a clip for his new politically-charged music video "Warzone".The rapper uses white actors to recreate the deaths...

Kajol praises ‘baby’ sister for ‘Anna’ teaser

Actress Kajol has wished her sister Tanishaa Mukerji good luck for "Anna" and also praised her for the upcoming film's teaser, which has received...

Prasoon Joshi turns 47, doesn’t want ‘child’ in him to die

Lyricist, screenwriter and ad guru Prasoon Joshi, who turned 47 on Friday, says as he grows older, he wants to keep the child within...

Jessica Simpson thanks husband for her ‘porn name’

Singer-actress Jessica Simpson has thanked her husband Eric Johnson for her 'porn name' while wishing him on his birthday. Simpson wished her husband of two...

Irrfan was a joy to work with: Ron Howard

"Inferno" director Ron Howard says it was a joy to work with Irrfan Khan in the movie, which releases in India on October 14....

Kareena to endorse home pregnancy test card

Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is expecting her first child with husband Saif Ali Khan, has signed on to endorse pregnancy test card brand...

I stand by all my films: Sidharth Malhotra

Sidharth Malhotra's latest film "Baar Baar Dekho" might have received mixed responses from the audience and critics, but the actor stands by his choice...

‘Sunrise’, Parched’ scripts archived at Oscar library

The scripts of Adil Hussain-starrers "Sunrise" and "Parched" have been archived at the library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Delhi-based...