I’m talking to Hrithik for my next film: Vishal Bhardwaj (Interview)

NEW DELHI - He carved a niche for himself in filmdom with non-starrers like “Makdee” and “Maqbool”. But composer filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj now says star presence is extremely important for a film’s box office success and that he is trying to rope in Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan for his next movie.

Who is Jacqueline Fernandez favourite actor?

Even before the release of her debut film ‘Aladin’, Jacqueline Fernandez has earned a fan following amongst several many B-town folks. The industry is abuzz with news of top-notch Bollywood Directors having expressed a desire to work with her.

My grandchildren were my inspiration for ‘Paa’: Amitabh (Film Snippets)

MUMBAI - Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who plays a 12-year-old progeric in “Paa”, says he has taken cues from his grandchildren to adapt a child’s mannerisms for the role.

Shahid Kapoor is Biking away

Shahid Kapoor is having a gala time riding his Night Rod Harely Davidson bike in Philadelphia while he’s there for a month, shooting for Parmeet Sethi’s film. He hasn’t asked for fancy cars, like other stars usually do and is very content with his bike. He is often seen taking care of it and he comes to the sets on his bike. After shooting, he goes away on his bike to look around the city.

Satish Kaushik excited as ‘Road, Movie’ heads to Tokyo

MUMBAI - Director-actor Satish Kaushik is happily giving Diwali celebrations at home a miss to be at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) for the Asian premiere of much-acclaimed film “Road, Movie”, in which he plays a wanderer.

Ranbir turns statue for ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghajab Kahani’ (Film Snippets)

MUMBAI - Ranbir Kapoor had to pose like a statue in his forthcoming release “Ajab Prem Ki Ghajab Kahani” and makeup man Vikram Gaikwad spent four hours to turn the actor into a sculpted figure.

50 days for KAMINEY and LIFE PARTNER

By Joginder Tuteja While WAKE UP SID and DO KNOT DISTURB are working quite well with their target audiences, there is something that has surprisingly gone almost unnoticed. Before the box office clash of Karan Johar and David Dhawan cinema, there was also a relatively smaller clash between KAMINEY and LIFE PARTNER around two months back.

Rani Mukhejree rejoices appreciation from deaf and dumb children

MUMBAI - Bollywood actor Rani Mukhejree is happy following appreciation of her film ‘Dil Bole Hadippa’ from deaf and dumb children.

Priyanka dazzles Toronto at ‘…Rashee’ premiere

TORONTO - Bollywood beauty Priyanka Chopra dazzled the Toronto audience as Ashutosh Gowariker’s “What’s Your Rashee?” brought the curtains down on the last day of the 34th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) here.

‘Dil Bole Hadippa!’ a huge let down (IANS Film Review; Rating:*)

Film: “Dil Bole Hadippa!”; Cast: Rani Mukerji, Shahid Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Poonam Dhillon, Rakhi Sawant, Sheryln Chopra; Director: Anuraag Singh; Rating: *

‘Wanted’, ‘…Hadippa!’ bring audiences back to theatres

NEW DELHI - After a month’s lull, courtesy the lean Ramzan period, multiplexes were abuzz again Friday with two big starrers Dil Bole Hadippa! and Wanted drawing people to the theatres and doing good business.

I suggest girls try their hand at cricket: Rani Mukerji (Interview)

NEW DELHI - She was not a cricket fanatic but after preparing for her role in the just released Dil Bole Hadippa!, Rani Mukerji has become a huge fan of the game. She not only wishes to go and watch it in the stadium, but also suggests that more girls should try their hand at the sport.

Feature: Dil Bole Hadippa and Wanted give Bollywood a ray of hope!

Dark clouds, which kept hovering over had to go and they are all set to go this week to welcome bright sunshine day on Friday. Yes, after three consecutive disastrous weeks, here comes a ray of hope with two big films releasing on this Friday. Both the flicks have potential to impress the critics. And even if they don’t, there is nothing that can stop audience to witness for themselves the position of the films. Let’s have a look over these two bigges we are raving about, and see what makes them worth giving a shot!

Rani got cricket tips from SRK, moustache help from Aamir

NEW DELHI - Rani Mukerji disguises herself as an aspiring Sikh cricketer in the upcoming film “Dil Bole Hadippa!”. And Bollywood’s superstars were more than willing to help her get into the character’s groove - while Shah Rukh Khan gave her cricketing tips, Aamir Khan helped her with wearing a moustache.

Toronto Bole Hadippa!

‘We Love you Rani… Rani You Rock… Rani… You’re the best, Rani… Welcome to Toronto! We can’t believe you’re here!’

‘Dil Bole Hadippa’ is not woman-centric: Shahid Kapoor

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.

Aamir, SRK are special for me: Rani Mukerji (Film Snippets)

MUMBAI - Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji says she was delighted to see Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, two special people in her life, on the first day of shooting of her film Dil Bole Hadippa.

Neil Mukesh, Rishi Kapoor, Hema Malini reunite after 21 years

MUMBAI - Neil Nitin Mukesh was seen as a child actor in the 1988 film “Vijay”, which also featured Rishi Kapoor and Hema Malini. The trio is now set to come together after 21 long years for Ken Ghosh’s new film.

Watch out for cricketer Rani in ‘Dil Bole Hadippa!’ (IANS Preview)

NEW DELHI - After starring in back-to-back duds like Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic and Saawariya and doing a few cameos in the last two years, Bengali beauty Rani Mukerji returns to the big screen in a new avatar in Dil Bole Hadippa!. Releasing Friday, the film will see the actress playing a man too!

They told me to get Shahid for Aamras says Director Rupali Guha

By Subhash K Jha

Chak De! inspired Basu Chatterjees filmmaker daughter

MUMBAI - Rupali Guha, daughter of illustrious filmmaker Basu Chatterjee, took inspiration from Shimit Amin to work with newcomers in her just released directorial debut “Aamras”.