Yash Raj ropes in Pradeep Sarkar again to direct next filmOctober 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - His last film for Yash Raj Films didn't do well at the box office, but the banner has roped in Pradeep Sarkar of "Parineeta" fame to wield the megaphone for their next venture. The untitled project will star Deepika Padukone and Neil Nitin Mukesh in lead roles and is slated to go on floor in December, said a statement.
'Dil Bole Hadippa' is not woman-centric: Shahid KapoorSeptember 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - The promos of "Dil Bole Hadippa" are centred on Rani Mukerji, giving an impression that the film mainly tells her story, but Shahid Kapoor maintains that it's not a woman-centric film. "Honestly, I don't think 'Dil Bole Hadippa' is a woman-oriented subject.
Yash Raj to distribute Ajay Devgans 'All The Best' globallySeptember 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - Yash Raj Films has bagged the international distribution rights for Ajay Devgan Films' movie "All The Best - Fun Begins". Releasing Oct 16, director Rohit Shetty's comedy promises audiences a perfect blend of action, and comedy with a strong dose of fun, said a press release from Yash Raj Films.
Ranbir shoots song day after grandmother's deathSeptember 3rd, 2009 MUMBAI - Ranbir Kapoor shot for a special last-minute song in the movie "Rocket Singh - Salesman Of The Year" soon after losing his maternal grandmother. The young actor was very close to his grandma Rajee Singh (his actress mother Neetu Singh's mother) who lived in his house and in fact, in a room right opposite his and was constantly in and out of her favourite grandson's space.
When Shahid sat jobless at home for six monthsSeptember 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - The success of "Kaminey" has catapulted him into the big league, but actor Shahid Kapoor says he sat at home for six months without any work after his box office hit "Vivaah" in 2006. "The most difficult phase was after 'Vivaah' was a super hit.
Abhinav Bindra, Shahid Kapoor get Rajiv Gandhi AwardAugust 20th, 2009 MUMBAI - India's first Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, Bollywood actors Shahid Kapoor and Katrina Kaif and other young achievers were felicitated with prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Award here on Wednesday. A host of glitterati attended the function.
Release of Kaminey, Life Partner postponed in Mumbai, Pune due to swine flu threatAugust 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - The released of Shahid Kapur and Priyanka Chopra starrer Kaminey and Life Partner, featuring Genelia Desuza and Fardeen Khan, has been postponed in Mumbai and Pune, as all cinemas and multiplexes in the state will remain closed for three days due to the swine flu scare. Filmmaker Vishal Bharadwaj's much awaited film was to be released on August 14, but that has been delayed now.
Shahid Kapoor talks about his forthcoming film 'Kaminey'August 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor on Thursday said that it was a challenge to achieve a completely different look for his upcoming film 'Kaminey'. "Challenge was to achieve a completely different look and surprise the audience and it took a lot of work.
I can wear chiffon sari for Yash Raj's next: Anushka SharmaJuly 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - She was not introduced with the poise and glamour associated with typical Yash Raj heroines. But newcomer Anushka Sharma, who danced her way into audiences' hearts with Shah Rukh Khan in "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi", says she can always glam up for her next film for the banner.
Priyanka signs her first Yash Raj movieJune 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - Priyanka Chopra has signed her first Yash Raj film and says she was completely bowled over by the script of "Pyaar Impossible", penned by Uday Chopra, who also plays male lead in the love story. "It's the only script I've liked in recent months.
Post 'Kyonkii...' Tulsi, Baa to team up again for comedy (Snippets)June 8th, 2009 MUMBAI - After their daily soap "Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thhi", Smriti Irani and Sudha Shivpuri once again team up for the comedy series "Maniben.com". "We needed an actor who was calm and close to reality and could be loved and associated with for a character on the same lines and she perfectly suited the role.
Arshad Warsi loves Goa for its slow pace (Film Snippets)May 29th, 2009 MUMBAI - If there is one place Bollywood funny man Arshad Warsi just loves to visit and relax in, it is Goa. "When it comes to relaxing, it is just Goa for Arshad Warsi.
'Roadside Romeo' selected for Shanghai, Seoul film festsMay 26th, 2009 MUMBAI - Yash Raj Films' animation flick "Roadside Romeo" has been selected for the Shanghai and Seoul Film Festivals. While the film will be screened as part of the Panorama section of the Shanghai fest (June 13-21), it has earned a place in the Invitation Section Out Of Competition category for the Seoul festival (Aug 19-25), said a Yash Raj Films statement released here.
Shahid Kapur turns photographer (Film Snippets)May 25th, 2009 MUMBAI - Actor Shahid Kapur, who had taken a fancy to bikes and splurged Rs.1.5 million on one, has now found a new interest. He has been attracted to photography.
We have re-shot portions of 'Milenge Milenge': Satish KaushikMay 7th, 2009 MUMBAI - The producer of 'Milenge Milenge' is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that his film, which features Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapur and has been long in the making, appeals to movie buffs. Director Satish Kaushik admits that portions of the film that might have got dated have been even re-shot.
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