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Hrithik Roshan Gets Candid
2008-02-05 11:43:00
Roshmila Bhattacharya from Hindustan Times puts Hrithik Roshan in the hot-seat and asks him about all the latest controversies surrounding him and of course the magnum opus Jodhaa Akbar .Of late, you’ve been playing larger-than-life characters whether it’s the superhero of Krrish, the wonder thief of Dhoom 2 and now the Shahenshah-e-Hind. When do we see you play a regular guy again?It’s true I find it a bigger challenge to play characters which are a departure from my own personality. (Laughs) I guess I was bored playing myself. Also, all the recent films have worked, both personally and commercially. But maybe, the time has come to play the real me again.      Aren’t stars over-pricing themselves today?They’re getting what they deserve. Ironically, a few years ago, the same question was posed when prices were a fraction of what they are today.“It’s true I find it a bigger challenge to play characters which are a departure...
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Shahrukh Khan To Do New TV Show
2008-02-05 11:41:00
Good news for all the legions of Shahrukh Khan fans. Looks like King Khan will be back in our living rooms as his stint with television will continue with a new reality show. The yet-to-be-titled show is formatted on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader, a US-based game show featuring adult contestants facing questions picked directly from the textbooks of first standard till fifth graders.
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Ash-Hrithik Sword Fighting Sequence from Jodhaa Akbar
2008-02-04 12:41:00
Dhoom 2 is a testament to the sizzling on screen chemistry shared by both Hrithik and Aishwarya. We are also hence confident that this would be repeated in Jodhaa Akbar and check out this rather interesting sword fight sequence.
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Aditya Chopra to Direct SRK in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
2008-02-04 12:33:00
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi is the film which will once again see Aditya Chopra donning the director’s hat and directing friend Shahrukh Khan . The Chopras and SRK always have made a formidable team when it comes to commercial cinema and lets see if they can repeat the DDLJ magic.
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Shahrukh Khan's Wax Statue in France's Grevin Wax Museum
2008-02-04 12:30:00
France continues its love affair with Shahrukh Khan . After honoring him with the Insignia of Officer in the Order Of Arts and Literature, the French Govt will now put a wax avatar of SRK at the famed Grevin Wax Museum in Paris, this April.Shah Rukh is expected to unveil the statue at a grand function and SRK as you know already has a wax statue in London's Madame Tussauds.
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Video: Aishwarya Rai on Jodhaa Akbar & Hrithik
2008-02-04 12:15:00
The stunning Aishwarya Rai talks about her experiences on the sets of Jodhaa Akbar and her equation with Gowarikar and Hrithik.
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Shekhar Kapur Remembers Heath Ledger
2008-01-31 10:46:00
The International Media got hold of the information that director Shekhar Kapur was the last person to talk to the deceased Hollywood actor Heath Ledger . Kapur claims that its because of this that he had to come back to India as he couldn’t deal with being hounded by the media constantly.“ I believe I'm the last person Heath spoke to that night before his death. And the press in New York got to know of this. The press out there started to hound me. My phone wouldn't stop ringing in New York. I had to cut short my visit and return to Mumbai," said Shekhar on Monday morning, hours after he landed up.Remembering his short-lived association with Heath Ledger, Shekhar recalled, "Heath wasn't just the star of my film Four Feathers. He was a lot more. He was a very dear friend. We connected regularly and shared our problems. In fact, on the evening before he died we were supposed to meet. But he expressed an inability to meet and suggested we fix up anothe...
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New Wallpapers From Jodhaa Akbar
2008-01-31 10:41:00
Some new wallpapers and images from Jodhaa Akbar which are available on the movie site for download.  
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First Look: Katrina Kaif on VOGUE India
2008-01-31 10:40:00
The stunning Katrina Kaif graces the cover of Vogue this month and here is an exclusive sneak peek.  
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Video: Main Chala From Black And White
2008-01-31 10:38:00
The music of Subhash Ghai’s hard-hitting political thriiler Black and White is garenering a lot of critical acclaim and for good reason. Main Chala is the latest track from the movie which has hit the various TV channels and here is an exclusive glimpse.
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Aishwarya Priority Is Her Marriage
2008-01-31 10:36:00
Aishwarya Rai is flooded with offers for films, but her priorities after marrying Abhishek Bachchan are slightly different. She wants to focus on her family duties while doing very selective work."My attitude to my career remains unchanged. I remain the same. It's people around me who imagine I've become a different person. They insist on portraying me the way they perceive me in their minds," Aishwarya told IANS in an interview."Never mind if they're way off the mark. One report says I'll be performing a salsa in a soap-sponsored event. Does that look anything like me?" she added.A source close to her said: "Even about Pink Panther she wasn't sure, what with Mrs Teji Bachchan being so critically ill. Aishwarya didn't want any distraction from her family duties. It was Abhishek who urged her to take up the offer. Now she's ready to sign a couple of films. But she will choose very carefully."Producer Rohan Sippy's film, wh...
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Video: Krazzy 4 Movie Trailer
2008-01-31 10:30:00
Krazzy 4 is produced by the Roshans and will also have Hrithik shaking his leg in an item number. Here is the first trailer of the movie which promises to be a laugh riot.
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Aamir Khan Causes Controversy at Jaipur Literary Festiva
2008-01-30 11:22:00
Aamir Khan was the star attraction at the Jaipur Literary Festival on Saturday despite the presences of authors like Gore Vidal, Ian McEwan, Donna Tartt and John Berendt. But where Aamir goes controversies follows and the actor managed to ruffle a few feathers when he made disparaging remarks about the media. Khan remarked, "All news channels should be called entertainment channels."Mita Kapur, director of Siyaahi Literary Agency, former festival director says, "I think TV channels have a lot of gravitas. It was certainly not an appropriate comment to make, especially since he is from the entertainment industry."
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Kareena Kapoor's Infamous Bikini Shot from TASHAN
2008-01-30 11:19:00
Tashan, one the most anticipated Yash Raj Films' of 2008 stars real life couple Saif and Kareena. The movie’s other claim to fame is the “famous bikini shot” of Miss Kapoor and here is an exclusive sneak peak courtesy Mid-Day.
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George Clooney in India
2008-01-30 11:18:00
Well cosseted with his own security detail, as well as an entourage, George Clooney dropped in next door to shake hands with some journalists.In a casual grey suit, with an open-necked white shirt, Clooney lived up to his suave leading-man image.When told that he seemed to be on his way to politics, just like former US president Ronald Reagan, Clooney looked suitably aghast. "Oh no! I am a liberal," he said.Another question on his favourite for the US presidential race was met with a not-so-subtle answer. "I had supported Obama in the Senate race."His support for Democrat presidential candidate contender Barack Obama has been no secret - having supported him enthusiastically at various forums and described him as an "impressive" candidate.Clooney said he was too new to the job of a UN messenger of peace to talk about it."I do not want to talk, I want to listen first," he said, as he pointed out that he was the "son of a newsman". He ...
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Hollywood Suffers from "Color Amnesia"-Mira Nair
2008-01-30 11:00:00
Mira Nair ’s much-acclaimed film, 'The Namesake' has been snubbed by the Oscars much to the disappointment of the director. Mira in of her interviews proclaimed that “Hollywood suffers from color amnesia” and hence wasn’t surprised to a degree.  In fact director/friend Shekar Kapur also expressed disappointment over the Oscar snub for 'The Namesake though his leading lady, Cate Blanchett from 'Elizabeth—The Golden Age' has been nominated in the  Best Actress category.
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Kareena On Her Marriage Plans
2008-01-30 10:57:00
Ending weeks of speculations of her marrying Saif Ali Khan , Karenna Kapoor told the press that marriage is not on the horizon right now. If rumors are to be believed it is Kareena’s mom Babita who had advised the actress not to rush into marriage with Saif who is not only much older but also has a broken marriage behind him.“Shaadi mein to abhi 5-6 saal hain" said BeboAn industry insider informs that Saif is very possessive about Kareena."He is madly in love with her and can go to any extend to prove his love. He also wants to express his commitment and marriage plans later on this year. But Kareena is on career high, and wants to enjoy her career and success."
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"Let Us Smoke" Says Shahrukh
2008-01-30 10:53:00
NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - Actor and smoker Shah Rukh Khan has declined a request by the health minister that he quit cigarettes, at least on screen.Anbumani Ramadoss, the health minister, says the habits of celebrities such as Khan are an enormous influence on young people. But Khan, Hindi cinema's most bankable star, sees no grounds for censorship."I think there is a huge amount of creative freedom that should be allowed in cinema," he told a press conference broadcast on the Times Now news channel on Monday. "It is make-believe ... We should not have huge censorship."Khan recently played a glamorous Mumbai gangster in the film "Don", which was advertised with a lingering shot of him exhaling slow-motion billows of cigarette smoke at the screen, cut with shots of him in sharp clothes and dancing with beautiful women.But even if film heroines are not repelled by the habit, Ramadoss is."Please don't smoke in your movies, Mr. Shah Rukh Khan...
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Video: Jogi Aaya from Black N White
2008-01-29 10:45:00
Black N White looks like a hard-hitting film and its great to see director Subhash Ghai trying to step out of his comfort zone and tackling the issue of terrorism in India. The sufi-inspired music of the film is creating waves and take a look at the beautiful number Jogi Aaya.
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Kareena Kapoor's Filmfare Cover
2008-01-29 10:42:00
Kareena Kapoor is back being the media’s darling partially due to Jab We Met’s success and largely due to her hook up with Saif Ali Khan. She graces Filmfare’s cover this month and here is a glimpse.  
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Akshay Kumar's New Look Revealed!
2008-01-29 10:22:00
Akshay Kumar who had a golden run on the Box Office last year was awarded the Star Of The Year Male by Stardust. However what caught our attention was Kumar’s new look which he is sporting for Chaandni Chowk to China. Wife Twinkle looks gorgeous as well.
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I Watched French Films For Love Scenes: Shah Rukh Khan
2008-01-29 10:19:00
Shahrukh Khan  on Sunday was honored with the title of 'Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters' by the French government. Prior to the function in a suburban hotel, SRK said in an agency interview: "I came to know that people in UK knew me after I travelled there. But I never knew people in France also knew about me.""I am proud we have taken our culture and identity to France through the medium of our films," SRK said.When asked if he has seen French cinema, Shah Rukh said he used to go to the French Cultural Centre in Delhi to watch their movies since he was told it was the best cinema."But I also used to watch it for the lovemaking scenes," he said, showing his trademark candour.
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Video: Footage from SRK's Airtel Bindaas Concert
2008-01-29 10:18:00
The Bindaas India Concert by Airtel was a runaway success and here is a performance from the concert. The video features Shahrukh Khan doing his Om Shanti Om and Aakhon Mein Teri act all over again.
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Video: Pehla Nasha from RACE
2008-01-29 10:17:00
RACE by Abbas-Mustan is generating a lot of interest and the music is also climbing the charts. Here is a glimpse at the song Pehla Nasha which is a romantic number and provides an insight to the plot.
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Aishwarya Launches Lux Provocateur
2008-01-28 11:26:00
From launching schools to soaps, Aishwarya sure has a hectic social life. Launching the 'Lux Provocateur', the first black bathing soap of the country, Lux Ambassador Aishwarya said that the bar was reminiscent of a bygone era of delicate, elusive scents. Speaking on the occasion, HUL marketing manager for skincare products Srikanth Srinivasamadhavan said, "Lux has always focused on providing something unique to its consumers. The launch of Lux Provocateur is another leap in that direction. Provocateur is a special creation, a product that calls for attention by its uniqueness in content, fragrance and colour."
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Priyanka Chopra's Look For Fashion Revealed!
2008-01-28 11:22:00
Here is an exclusive look at Priyanka Chopra from Madhur Bhandarkar’s FASHION. In the movie Chopra plays a ramp model however in the picture she is looking anything but that! Hopefully this is just a bad picture and Chopra will pull a “Don” again.
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Emran Hashmi's Marriage on the Rocks
2008-01-28 11:18:00
The grapevine is abuzz with the story that Emraan Hashmi aka “The Seriel Kisser’s” marriage is on the rocks. Rumors are floating around that Hashmi is little too close to a certain Pakistani girl, Sana and wife Parveen, who is a school teacher, is far from thrilled.Apparently Mahesh Bhatt told Emraan to live a steady marital life and focus on his career. When contacted Emraan, his succulent response was:“Don’t f*** me man.”
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Max Stardust 2008 Awards Winners Announced
2008-01-28 11:16:00
Here is a list of the winners of the Max Stardust 2008 Awards , which further highlight the fact that the award ceremonies in Bollywood are nothing but a sham.STAR OF THE YEAR - MALEAkshay Kumar (Heyy Babyy)STAR OF THE YEAR – FEMALEKareena Kapoor (Jab We Met)EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARDS FOR BEST ACTORShahid Kapoor (Jab We Met)BEST FILM AWARDJab We MetTHE DREAM DIRECTOR AWARDFarah Khan (Om Shanti Om)
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Madhuri Dixit Awarded Padma Shri
2008-01-28 11:12:00
The ravishing Madhuri Dixit along with playback singer Asha Bhosle and Indian-American director Manoj Night Shyamalan received the Padma Awards 2008 from the President of India on 26 January. For the uninitiated, the award is given to recognize a person's distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity .The Padma Shri stands fourth in the hierarchy of civilian awards after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.Bhosle received the Padma Vibhushan award, which is India's second highest civilian honor.

Preity Zinta on Her IPL Win
2008-01-28 11:11:00
Its safe to say that Preity Zinta getting a piece of the IPL pie surprised many. However Zinta has proven that Cricket is not for the boys and congrats to Preity for showing some great business acumen.Says Zinta:“why do boys have to have all the fun? It’s 2008, women should get more active in business. I won’t pretend to be a huge cricket buff, but now I’ve no choice, I’m learning about the game. I’m reading books, watching old matches. I think cricket is a gentleman’s sport, regardless of winning and losing. And I know how to hold a bat and I know what sixers and fours are all about!”She’s also reportedly a part of (and endorses) the Wadia family airline. “But this is my first bona fide business venture. I’ve never before submitted a tender and felt the thrill of watching it materialise. I can’t be a sleeping partner in any business. I’d give everyone nightmares! Can you imagine me keeping quiet? Not when...