Archives for 23 September 2006

Rani steps into Madhuri’s shoes!

23 September 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Rani Mukherji will be essaying the role that was initially written for Madhuri Dixit. The film to be directed by Pradeep Sarkar and produced by Yash Chopra will also have Vidya Balan, Shabana Azmi and Saif Ali Khan acting in it. It is a complicated emotional love story, unlike Sarkar's last one which was a […]

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‘I wish some of these rumours were true’ - Shamita Shetty

23 September 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Actress Shamita Shetty complains: "I'm being made to sound like this s*#*, hopping and skipping from one man to another, when in fact I don't have a man in my life. How I wish some of these rumours were true," she said.
Is this in response to recent reports about her kissing Viveik Oberoi at a […]

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Bollywood sweeps Europe off its feet - to the dance floor

23 September 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Bollywood rocks - quite literally - in Western Europe where India's mega film industry has helped it carve a new identity with Hindi tracks as the latest rage at parties and as ringtones and even Shah Rukh Khan's eyebrows a subject of conversation. This is not the Middle East or North America with their large […]

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Miss Universe in AID(S) of India

23 September 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Indian filmmakers and actors are to join Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza this Diwali to bring more light into AIDS awareness in the country. The Puerto Rican will be walking down the ramp in nearly a dozen Indian cities to drive home the message, 'Get Tested, It's in Fashion'.
Giving support to the Miss Universe […]

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I knew ‘Shiva’ would get bad reviews: Ram Gopal Varma

23 September 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Director Ram Gopal Varma is not surprised that audiences in Mumbai have found his "Shiva", a remake of his directorial debut of the same name, to be excessively clichéd and violent. "I always knew it was going to get extremely bad reviews. I knew critics would see it as a routine hero-villain film. I'm not […]

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‘Suicide? Marein mere dushman!’

23 September 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Kareena Kapoor and Bipasha Basu hae been pipped to the post of Asia's sexiest woman. The lady who is the style diva today is Priyanka Chopra… and things, according to her, don't get any better than this. "I am zapped… I don't even consider myself stylish. And the title is specially flattering because others in […]

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‘People said I slept with five directors!

23 September 2006 | Actress | No Comments

Yana Gupta never dreamt that she would be a craze in a foreign land faraway from her native Czechoslovakia as she herself admits, "I never dreamt that I would be so big in another country." But success has come to her nonetheless. But life has not been easy for this easy-going babe who literally rode […]

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