Sanjay Gupta hasn't ghost directed 'Acid Factory': Suparn VermaOctober 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - Suparn Verma, the director of "Acid Factory", is upset with rumours that his forthcoming action thriller has been ghost directed by producer Sanjay Gupta. "Saying that Sanjay Gupta has actually directed 'Acid Factory' seems to me on the same lines as Karan (Johar) or Adi (Aditya Chopra) being accused of the same for their home productions.
After 38 years, Zeenat Aman, Kabir Bedi pair up againSeptember 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Yesteryears glamour queen Zeenat Aman and the debonair Kabir Bedi will be seen together on the big screen after a gap of 38 years in Sanjay Sharma's Dunno Y... Naa Jane Kyun.
TV actress Mona Wasu crowned Jungle Queen of 'Iss Jungle Se...'September 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After two months of performing deadly stunts and struggling to survive in Malaysia's largest tropical rain forest, TV actress Mona Wasu was voted and crowned the 'Jungle Queen' Friday at the grand finale of Sony TV's "Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao" reality show. "I am very thankful to the audience for recognising my fight and struggle throughout the show," Mona said after the results were announced.
Zeenat Aman to do a 'Chura liya' encoreAugust 24th, 2009 Indo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI - Yesteryears actress Zeenat Aman won a million hearts when she strummed the guitar in the evergreen song “Chura liye hai tumne” in “Yaadon Ki Baraat”. Now she is set to relive the act in a new film titled “Dunno Y...
Varma to make sequel to 'Agyaat'August 14th, 2009 MUMBAI - Ram Gopal Varma is set to go ahead with a sequel to his just-released spooky thriller "Agyaat" that has garnered mixed reviews. The director says in part two the story will shift from the jungles to the city.
Lohan won't do jungle reality showJuly 30th, 2009 LONDON - Actress-singer Lindsay Lohan has no plans to experience wildlife by participating in a jungle reality TV show, says her representative. There were reports that Lohan was in talks to lead the cast for the upcoming series of "Im a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here!, reports contactmusic.com.
'Uncomfortable truth' beats 'jungle adventure' on TVJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Truth always prevails. And it certainly does on Indian television, as the ratings of two newly launched reality shows indicate.
Fed up, celebs demand more money to stay on in 'Iss Jungle Se...'July 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Celebrity contestants on television reality show Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao have walked out of the show after being made to perform dangerous tasks in Malaysia's dense jungles. They are now demanding more money to stay put in the adventure show.
'Agyaat' based on spooky experiences during 'Jungle' shoot: VarmaJuly 17th, 2009 MUMBAI - Director Ram Gopal Varma says his forthcoming film "Agyaat" is based on real life eerie incidents that his unit members experienced while shooting his 2000 movie Jungle. "Agyaat", a spooky crime thriller about a film unit shooting in dense jungles, was conceived after certain unnatural things transpired on the sets of the Urmila Matondkar-Fardeen Khan starrer.
Music of Varma's 'Agyaat' disappoints (IANS Music Review)July 14th, 2009 Album: "Agyaat"; Music Directors: Bapi-Tutul; Lyricists: Prashant Pandey, Sandip Singh and Sarim Momin; Singers: Runa Rizvi, Earl, Banjotsana, Shweta Pandit, Vickey B. Joshi, Bapi, Keka Ghoshal, Jankee Parikh, Imran; Rating: *
Ram Gopal Varma's movies like "Rangeela", "Satya" and "Mast" offered great songs that went on to become huge hits, but the music of his latest venture "Agyaat" disappoints.
Lack of skin show disappoints 'Iss Jungle...' participantJuly 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Palak, one of the most controversial participants of "MTV Roadies 5", wanted to stir up another controversy by wearing revealing clothes on Sony TV's new show Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao. But the only chance she got to wear short clothes was during a promotional photo shoot for the adventure reality show.
I miss Mona Singh's chutzpah as co-host: Rohit RoyMay 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - If actor and anchor Rohit Roy had his way, TV actress Mona Singh would have been co-hosting the ongoing season of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' like they did last year because the actor feels she has the 'chutzpah' that very few in the industry can match. 'I have to admit that I miss Mona.
Sudeep in Ram Gopal Vermas RannMay 3rd, 2009 Sudeep has not only cemented his place as an actor in Kannada films but is also in the process of making in big in Bollywood. After Phoonk, the actor would again be seen in Ram Gopal Verma’s Hindi film Rann, where Sudeep is playing the role of Bachchan’s son.
Manoj Tiwari and Roshni Chopra to Host Chak De Bachche on 9X.May 3rd, 2009 .Bhojpuri singer, Manoj Tiwari and the sparkling beauty, Roshni Chopra will host the new musical reality show on 9X, Chak De Bachche. Talking about the show, Manoj Tiwari says, "I am absolutely delighted to be associated with 9X and Chak De Bachche is an exhilarating new song and dance musical show.
It's Ravi on ManojMay 3rd, 2009 Bahraich, May 30 - SAMPURN: In a startling move, Bhojpuri star and singer Manoj Tiwari has said that he apprehended threat to his life from fellow actor Ravi Kishen. Tiwari, who was here in connection with a stage performance, told reporters that Ravi could get him eliminated with the help of his goons.