B’wood bags civilian honours
Her big Bollywood comeback may have gone unnoticed at most of the recent award functions, but looks like Sridevi is finally getting her due. The actress will be honoured with the fourth highest civilian award — Padma Shri for her contribution to Indian cinema.
Ekta did not approach Vidya
Ekta Kapoor, who gave Vidya Balan’s career a huge boost with The Dirty Picture, has denied having approached the latter for Ek Thi Daayan. Reacting to the rumours, Ekta says, “Neither Vidya nor Priyanka Chopra was approached for ETD. The cast of the film is exactly what we had in mind right from the start.
Ajay is sure of success
Ajay Devgn has proved time and again that he is a bankable name for his producers. After a slew of superhits at the box office, Ajay is gearing up to repeat his success with his next film Himmatwala.The actor is in the process of winding up the film but he is already sure that the film will hit the bull’s eye at the box office.
John wants to turn to direction now
John Abraham may have started off as an actor and then tried on the mantle of producer with Vicky Donor. But the actor is now ready to move behind the camera. He admitted to us that he intends to try his hand at direction. “When I look at Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan, I do think in my head about directing them in my films.
When an injured Dippy danced on...
The shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram Leela is on in full swing and the team has been working hard to meet their deadlines. But it’s probably Deepika Padukone who has been working the hardest. The actress has been juggling the shoots for Ram Leela with a round of promotional activities for Race 2, and sustained a nasty injury.
After honeymoon, shaadi ke effects
Vidya Balan’s dream film is all set to take off. The actress, who has garnered kudos galore for her intense and serious roles, is now looking forward to starting work on Shaadi Ke Side Effects, opposite Farhan Akhtar.
It’s back to fitness
Kareena and Saif Ali Khan are just back from their Swiss honeymoon and the star couple haven’t lost a moment before getting back to work. While Saif has jumped right into the promotions of Race 2, Kareena has hit the gym with a vengeance. It seems the actress was not too happy with the negative reviews of her last item number Fevicol Se. She felt that she wasn’t in her best possible shape in that song.
Is Anushka’s loss Deepika’s gain?
A good script, a director with the Midas touch and a perfectionist actor — P.K. is touted as a hit even before it has gone on the floors. But looks like the leading lady of the film, Anushka Sharma, may have to pay a big price for resting her loyalties with director Raju Hirani and co-star Aamir Khan.
Anil wants to keep things real
He may have been around in the industry for over two decades now but Anil Kapoor believes in no shortcuts. After a successful stint in Hollywood, Anil, who will return to home turf with Shootout At Wadala, doesn’t want to leave any stone unturned to ensure this is his best work till date.
Rana ignores Bipasha, keeps Shruti company
It was not too long ago that Rana Daggubati and Bipasha Basu were rumoured to be seeing each other. The media and gossipmongers had a field trip insinuating that they are head over heels in love with each other. And then came stories of their alleged break up.