She is young and raring to go. Deepika Padukone says she is hardly content with what she does and even though she has managed seven films in her three-year-old Bollywood career, she wants a lot more.
"I live life on my own terms. I have certain goals that I have set for myself, I want to achie...
Shot in the real Mumbai of suburban trains and chawls and based on true life instances, "Madholal Keep Walking" is a tribute to the undying spirit of the Maximum City and its people, says Swara Bhaskar, who makes her acting debut with the film.
"Madholal...' is about a microcosm ...
Upcoming Indian-American actress Pooja Kumar says she met the challenge of portraying a single mother raising a teenager in her new film "Hiding Divya", about the taboo of mental illness, by tapping into the fear of unknown.
"There were plenty of challenges and emotions to deal with...
Katrina Kaif has no plans to get married anytime soon, but she has already decided the colour of her wedding outfit. The actress, who walked the ramp at the inaugural of the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) to showcase the Nakshatra bridal collection, will go green on her D-day.
"At t...
Three years after the success of "Partner", actor Salman Khan says is once again set to work with director David Dhawan for the second instalment of the comic caper.
"We are going to do 'Partner 2' now. We have decided the script. We have decided everything about the film,&qu...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Wearing Reebok or Nike shoes with the customary white kurta-pyjama... one of the "small, small elements" that Arjun Rampal says he picked up from observing young, educated politicians like Rahul Gandhi and Sachin Pilot for his role in the much-awaited "Raajneeti&q...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Akshay Kumar's just released "Housefull" has broken the dry spell at the box office by earning Rs.64 crore in the opening weekend worldwide. The star says the secret of his success as a comedian is that he mimics common people around for most of his roles.
"T...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
He played a bad guy in dark thriller "Kaminey" and will now be seen as a conman in "Badmaash Company". Shahid Kapoor says playing characters with a negative streak is an "escape route" from his good-boy image in real life.
"I think I always wa...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Power corrupts people and you need to be shrewd and play games to be in politics, says Ajay Devgan. While the actor will be seen playing a politician in the film "Raajneeti", he says he can never be one in real life.
"I can't enter politics because I am not...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Bollywood diva Manisha Koirala, who is all set to tie the knot with Nepali businessman Samrat Dahal June 19, says she will definitely have a home in Nepal after marriage and looks forward to spending more time with her parents too.
"I have thought of going back to Nepal ...
Actor Shahid Kapoor, who broke out of the chocolate boy image in Vishal Bharadwaj's "Kaminey", says he doesn't want to play himself in "different costumes".
"I don't want to play Shahid in different costumes. I hope I can break that. It has happened a couple o...
Bollywood actress Dia Mirza is upset about rumours of her wedding plans with Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar, saying this was "untrue".
"I would like to place on record that the story that I'm marrying Shoaib Akhtar is patently untrue, unfounded and wildly speculative," ...
By Subhash K. Jha
Model-turned-actor Arjun Rampal says his mentor and pal, designer Rohit Bal, will now be more cautious about his health and exercise restraint, having suffered a heart attack two months ago.
"It was a scary wakeup call for Rohit. He is recovering. But it will take time. He...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
He had written "Namastey London", turned producer with his Hari Om Productions and has of course acted in umpteen actioners and comedies. Now Bollywood star Akshay Kumar says he may wield the megaphone as well after a few years.
"I wrote 'Namastey London...
By Ruchika Kher
It's a film that raised some of its finance on social networking sites. It also saw filmmaker Anurag Kashyap willingly turn actor - he plays a child abuser - as he had been a victim himself. The behind-the-scenes stories of "I Am" are plenty, says its director Onir.
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He's given us hits like "Garam Masala", "Dhoom" and "Dostana", but they've all been multi-starrers. Now John Abraham says he is in pursuit of solo hero movies after taking a sabbatical to groom himself and restructure his life to step into the best phase of his ...
Boney Kapoor has finally decided to release the long pending Hurman Baweja-starrer "It's My Life". The filmmaker says that the actor himself was reponsible for the delay in the movie.
Directed by Anees Bazmi, "It's My Life" is a remake of a super hit Telugu film "...
Stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das experienced a not-so-comic situation in real life when he got a scolding from "Badmaash Company" director Parmeet Sethi.
Vir has a penchant for getting tattoos on his body but since most of the scenes in the movie involve Vir being shirtless on the be...
By Subhash K. Jha
Once and for all Akshay Kumar sets the record straight on his pairing with Priyanka Chopra by saying he won't mind teaming up with her again if she is interested in doing comedies.
"But will she do a film with me? The ball is in her court. I mostly do comedies. I think...
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
It's not Congress president Sonia Gandhi but her daughter Priyanka Vadra whom Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif followed to prepare for her role in the dark political thriller "Raajneeti". But her character is not based on either of them.
"As part of the basic exe...
