Archives for 23 July 2007

Partner sequel will be based on the Tom & Jerry series

23 July 2007 | Movies | No Comments

The makers of Partner are also getting onto the sequel bandwagon. David Dhawan has already registered the title ‘Tom and Jerry’, for the sequel of the recently released Partner.
As per reports, David Dhawan is so enamored with the the Govinda – Salma pair, that he has announced that he will make one film every year […]

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Mani goes ahead with Laajo

23 July 2007 | Movies | No Comments

Mani Ratnam has not lost heart over his problems with producer Bobby Bedi over the controversial Laajo. According to industry sources, Ratnam is now all set to revive the film. It is believed that he also spoke to Aamir Khan who has expressed his desire to work with Mani Ratnam.
In fact, the filmmaker is having […]

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Priyanka plays tough bodyguard in ‘Drona’

23 July 2007 | Movies, Actress | No Comments

Remember those Mata Hari-Catwoman comic book heroines? Bollywood's Priyanka Chopra harks back to the comic book heroine of yore in Goldie Behl's "Drona", a la Uma Thurman in "Kill Bill". It's a FX spectacle done up in the comic strip mould with Abhishek Bachchan playing a bespectacled nerd in the US.
"And guess what? I play […]

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Sanjay Dutt’s fate to be decided on July 27th

23 July 2007 | Uncategorized, Actors | No Comments

Bollywood star actor Sanjay Dutt, awaiting sentence after being convicted for his role in the 1993 Mumbai terror bombings, was Saturday asked by a special anti-terrorism court to appear before it July 27.
The special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) Court having already sentenced 87 of the 100 convicts and it will now take […]

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Boney Kapoor teams Ayesha Takia with Salman

23 July 2007 | Movies, Actress | 1 Comment

It's official. After hunting around for a heroine in every nifty nook and crafty corner of the film industry, Boney Kapoor has finally zeroed in on the super-talented Ayesha Takia as Salman Khan's leading lady in the Hindi remake of the Tamil blockbuster Pokhiri.
Many names including Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone were considered. "But we […]

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Now this one is really hard to digest.

23 July 2007 | Movies | No Comments

Now this one is really hard to digest.
Believe it or not but in her upcoming film BUDDHA MAR GAYA, Rakhi Sawant has a 'killer' character to play. Apparently anyone she sleeps with in the film dies!

One has to give director Rahul Rawail full marks for originality since one cannot remember any other film from either […]

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Rajpal to play 16 roles in Bunty Ka Mama

23 July 2007 | Movies | No Comments

Rajpal Yadav may not be the suave of Bollywood but he is one of the versatile and busiest actors in the industry. Rajpal will be seen in 16 different roles in Basant Talreja's film, Bunty Ka Mama.
Excited about the film Rajpal informs Bunty Ka Mama will be his one of the most challenging scripts that […]

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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in an animated version

23 July 2007 | Movies | No Comments

Karan Johar will soon release an animated version of his debut movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. The film will have three cute dogs playing the lead roles.
Karan informs, “Suresh Nair has written the animation film for me. I believe my animation film will get the formula right for our audience.”
“It’s my production house’s first animation […]

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Shilpa Shetty a marriage-wrecker?

23 July 2007 | Actress | No Comments

Bollywood star, Celebrity Big Brother winner and a recent recipient of a honorary doctorate from Leeds University Shilpa Shetty has been accused of wrecking a marriage by a UK-based film producer's wife. According to the News of the World tabloid, 25-year-old Kavita Kundra claimed the 32-year-old Bollywood diva is now "an item with her film […]

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John Abraham and Bipasha Basu spotted together

23 July 2007 | Actors, Actress | No Comments

As reported in the press, John Abraham and Bipasha Basu were seen sitting together at a suburban Mumbai restaurant. Were they finalizing their split, trying to get back together or just chilling around, as if nothing happened ? Well, only they can give us the answers.
John has recently returned from Pondicherry, where he had […]

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