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May 1st, 2009 'Deal' game show taping to move to Conn.WATERFORD, Conn. — Connecticut officials say a deal has been sealed to bring taping of the "Deal or No Deal" syndicated daily game show to their state starting this summer.

April 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After having done bit roles in not-so-successful films like 'Cash' and 'Krazzy 4', actress Dia Mirza now pins her hopes on forthcoming multi-starrer 'Acid Factory' in which she has performed several stunts on her own. ''Acid Factory' is one of my biggest films.

April 28th, 2009 LONDON - Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is said to be playing his megastar father Amitabh's father in the upcoming movie 'Pa', reports femalefirst.co.uk. Those working on the production are not permitted to speak about the film as per contractual rules.

April 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Late Australian actor Heath Ledger's last film 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' is being touted to be at the Cannes Film Festival in mid-May, reports the Hollywood reporter's blog risky biz. The film will be released around autumn this year, though it is still in trouble as there are no distributors bidding for the movie in the US.

April 19th, 2009 MUMBAI - Jiah Khan may be out of UTV Motion Pictures' 'Yahoo', but the young actress has quite a few reasons to cheer. Not only has she been roped in for a separate two-film deal by the same production house, she has also signed a three-film contract with 'Ghajini' producer Madhu Mantena.

April 16th, 2009 LONDON - The clothing company being sued by Woody Allen argues that it couldn't have tarnished his reputation by using his image, as the director has already ruined it by having an affair with his stepdaughter. The Oscar-winning film director has dragged clothing firm American Apparel to court for using a still from his 1977 film Annie Hall, in which he is dressed as a Hassidic Jew, without his permission.

April 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Sudhir Mishra's 'Sikandar', a suspense thriller about an adolescent whose life changes drastically when he comes across a gun, will be screened at the seventh Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), starting April 22. Written and directed by Piyush Jha and shot in Kashmir, the 110-minute film is about Sikandar, played by Parzaan Dastur, who lives with his uncle and aunt in a small town.

March 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Jaws has been voted the 'Best Ever James Bond Character' in a new poll. The metal-mouthed villain, who was portrayed in 'The Spy Who Loved Me' and 'Moonraker' by Richard Keil, topped the survey of 4,900 film fans, reports Contactmusic.

March 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Actress Salma Hayek has been roped in to star as Adam Sandler's wife in as-yet-untitled comedy film. The film will also star Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, David Spade, Maya Rudolph and Colin Quinn, reports Variety magazine.

March 13th, 2009 MUMBAI - Jackky Bhagnani's debut film 'Kal Kissne Dekha' is set for a May 1 release but the young actor has begun work on a second venture, a romantic musical comedy on the lines of 'Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Naa', to be again produced by papa Vashu Bhagnani. The film will introduce three boys and two girls - Indian - from across the world for the film.

March 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood director Karan Johar is getting ready to floor the audience with his forthcoming production 'Wake Up Sid' which explores the coming of age of a teenage boy trying to find a foothold in the adult world. The film trails the journey of self-realization and self-exploration as the boy tries to find an identity of his own after passing out of college.

February 9th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Tuesday said he was on the brink of cracking a deal with Indian diplomat-author Vikas Swarup to make a film on his book 'Q & A'. Gupta, however, missed the deal as the rights of the book were already sold to British-Irish filmmaker Danny Boyle, who made the Oscar-nominated rags-to-riches drama 'Slumdog Millionaire' on the same.

February 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - After Prakash Jha's 2005 hard hitting film 'Apaharan', Ajay Devgan and Bipasha Basu team up yet again for a film to be directed by Rohit Shetty. The yet-to-be-titled comedy, which is Ajay's home production, will also star Sanjay Dutt and Fardeen Khan.

February 4th, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil actress Nayanthara has been banned by a state film body for allegedly not fulfilling her commitment to complete the shooting of 'Paiyya' being produced by N. Subhash Chandra Bose.

January 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Harman Baweja's second film 'Victory', which also stars over 30 national and international cricketers has come into big money. Vistaar Religare Film Fund (VRFF) is investing Over $1 million in the movie's promotion.