CHENNAI: When Tamil kuthu number ‘Nakka Mukka’ was performed at the opening ceremony of the ICC World Cup 2011 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, alongside performances by Bryan Adams, Sonu Nigam and Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy, its music composer Vijay Antony was least aware of it. “I was busy recording in my …
CHENNAI: Director Pandiraj’s debut flick, ‘Pasanga’ had won many awards and was part of several international film festivals. Latest in the list of laurels is that the film has been officially selected for SILPIX Children’s Film Festival to be held in Chicago on March 26 and 27. The director is very excited as the film …
MUMBAI: If all goes well, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be seen sharing screen space with Leonardo DiCaprio in a cross-cultural thriller ‘Xtreme City’, a tale about two men from radically different worlds. SRK’s biographer (‘Still Reading Khan’) and screenplay writer Mushtaq Sheikh has penned the script with Hollywood writer-director Paul Schrader, who will …
BHOPAL: Is Big B the reincarnation of his grandfather? The Bollywood superstar’s father and noted poet late Harivanshrai Bachchan at least believed so. “Did my father truly believe that I was the incarnation of his own father? A year after the passing away of my grandfather Pratap Narain, my father (Harivanshrai) dreamt of him one …
MUMBAI: Director Sajid Khan is all set to shoot part two of his successful comedy “Housefull” and says he will not only present fresh pairings on screen, but also bring together the Kapoor brothers – Randhir and Rishi – on screen. “I’ve paired Asin (Thottumkal) for the first time with Akshay, John Abraham for the …
HYDERABAD: A friendly match between the stars is scheduled to take place on March 5 at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA cricket stadium, in Visakhapatnam before the big Celebrity Cricket League in June. This curtain raiser event is going to be a 20-20 cricket match — Bollywood stars vs the stars of South India. Heading …
One of the most talked about Prithviraj film of last year, ‘Anwar’ will have its Tamil version released by the end of next week. With the dubbing of Prithviraj for its Tamil version, the works on dubbing department got completed. The movie is expected to greet maximum screens as it is said to be saleable …
Bollywood actress Lara Dutta, who recently wed tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi, says that she is glad that her spouse is a South Indian, as she is a Punjabi girl who loves Southern food. The statuesque beauty who wed Bhupathi in a sunset ceremony in Goa, said that she is a foodie, who loves both pani-puri …
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Ace director Blessy, who had presented Mohanlal with some his best roles in recent times, has completed the first schedule shoot of his latest film ‘Pranayam’. Though Superstar Mohanlal is in the lead role of the flick, Blessy has to wind up the schedule shooting the scenes with Anupam Kher and Jayapradha, as Lal was …
LOS ANGELES: Actor James Franco skipped his own Academy Awards after-party after a lacklustre performance as the host of the mega event. The ‘127 Hours’ star, who was slammed for his performance alongside Anne Hathaway as Oscar hosts, had planned to throw an exclusive party at Los Angele’s Supper Club Sunday after the ceremony, but …
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