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John Abraham was taliban’s prime target

How did you end up working for Yash Raj Films?
I had a ready script that reached Aditya [...]

Shah Rukh Khan returns to small screen on his birthday!

It’s the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood’ Shahrukh Khan’s birthday on 2nd November. His enthusiasm for work only intensifies as the superstar turns 41 this Thursday. Star Gold will telecast his films all through the week from 30th October – 3rd November.

Bollywood comes to your mobile phones

In a classic case of better late than never, the Hindi film industry is slowly but surely succumbing to the charms of mobile phones with scores of filmmakers churning out custom-made content.
The newly launched mobile game based on Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “DON – The Chase Begins” is the latest in a string of Bollywood films [...]

Aishwarya Rai turns 33 this week

She rules the hearts of millions and is touted as one of the most beautiful actresses ever to grace Indian cinema. Aishwarya Rai, who turns 33 Wednesday, returns to the marquee after a long hiatus – playing a courtesan in “Umrao Jaan” and an oomph girl in “Dhoom 2″.
The actress, who is said to be [...]

Dhoom 2 and Vivah available on MP3

Guess how are music companies working together to combat music piracy and decreasing sales of music albums? By coming up with original MP3s of the latest albums along with the regular music CDs.
The latest to add the list are the MP3s of ‘Dhoom 2′ and ‘Vivah’ that have really set the sales rolling for the [...]

Watch out for the promotional music video of ‘Dhoom Again’

If you were thinking that Vishal Dadlani sung ‘Dhoom Again’ was only being used for the action promo of ‘Dhoom 2′ then think again. Because the song would be soon seen as a promotional music video just when the release of the film is round the corner.
One just can’t help but wait for the song [...]

Jaan-E-Mann is a bizarre movie

First of all, let me say that Jaan-E-Mann is one of the most bizarre movies I have ever seen.
Almost the very first scene introduces Salman Khan and Anupam Kher, who plays a short person (that’s the politically correct term now). In the next 30 minutes, we get to see a Broadway musical, harem girls, singing [...]

Dhoom 2 Promo Photos

Don and Jaaneman comparison guide for dummies

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Don – The Chase Begins Again

Jaan-e-mann

Weakness

Film’s strength is its weakness. Big B’s ‘Don’ has been one of the most watched flick on satellite channels and home video and comparisons would be inevitable. Also, one hopes that Farhan doesn’t go overboard with the gadgetry stuff with the film loosing its soul. There are some who have [...]

Don – The Chase Begins Now (Exclusive Images)

It’s the year 2006 and it’s a new Don. As Shah Rukh Khan takes on Amitabh Bachchan’s immortal role in Farhan Aktar’s remake of the 70’s classic, the look is decidedly different. Check out the exclusive wallpapers of Don

Salman Khan dressed as a buxom woman!

The buxom bombshell in the picture is none other than our endearing Salman Khan .
No, Salman has not become a transvestite. The picture shows a shot from his latest movie Jaaneman , which releases on Friday.
In the film, Salman will be seen in many different looks. In the first half he plays a long-haired, [...]

Amitabh Bachchan watches Shah Rukh Khan’s DON!

Amitabh BachchanAccording to sources, a quiet industry trial of DON was held on Monday in Mumbai, attended by the Bachchan family, Shah Rukh Khan, Sachin Tendulkar and many other personalities. We are told that the initial reactions have been extremely heartening and that the twists will take the audience by storm. “Shah Rukh is looking [...]

Shah Rukh Khan is keen to make Don 2!

After remakes, it’s the sequels which are making their way into Bollywood. And now SRK is the latest star to fall for this trend. If everything works out fine with his forthcoming Don, the star says he might be interested in making a Don 2. “I suggested the idea to Farhan since Don is never [...]

Upen Patel: No end to endorsements

Actor Upen Patel not only has some good film offers coming his way, but the lad also has some endorsement opportunities that are helping him get not only richer but also more famous. He tells us. “It’s really the best I could have asked for. The transition from modeling to acting has been quite a [...]

Poster boy Fardeen Khan is back!

This dashing Khan was evading the flashbulbs for the last few months. No, he wasn’t on a sabbatical – it was a more ‘weighty’ issue than that. The lad had put on too many kilos over the last one year, and he didn’t want to flaunt himself in front of the camera with that extra [...]

A R Rahman – I’m not insecure about my career

Composer A.R. Rahman has opted out of Shah Rukh Khan’s production Om Shanti Om, but he insists the parting is amicable and certainly not final.
“I’m not doing Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om. But that doesn’t mean there’s any quarrel with her or with Shah Rukh who produces her film,” Rahman told IANS in an interview.
“Farah [...]

When Salman Khan , Govinda stopped traffic

Traffic almost came to a halt on the streets of Mumbai’s suburban Juhu in the early hours of this morning when Salman Khan decided to take a walk.
After a press meet at Hotel JW Marriott to promote his new film, Jaan-E-Mann, the actor left with Govinda.
Instead of getting into their swanky cars and bikes, the [...]

DHOOM 2 Song listing

Pritam’s music for ‘Dhoom 2′ is the most awaited before the year coming to a close would be an stating the obvious. Before the arrival of the music on stands, we bring to you an EXCLUSIVE look at the songs written by Sameer.
1. Crazy Kiya Re [Sunidhi Chauhan]
2. Touch Me [KK, Alisha Chinai]

Hrithik’s sister wants to re-marry

If all goes well, Hrithik Roshan’s sister Sunaina may soon find the man of her dreams. Scarred by two bad relationships in the past, has not deterred her from seeking love again.
It was just last year when things seemed to be falling into place for Sunaina. After ending an eight-year-long bad marriage, Sunaina had got [...]

Shah Rukh Khan makes King-sized gesture

On the last day of shooting for Farhan Akhtar’s Don, Shah Rukh Khan surprised the film’s cast and crew by giving them presents and hand-written notes. So much so, that his King-sized gesture has left them all overwhelmed.

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The truth about Shah Rukh Khan’s Anita in DON!

That Ishaa Koppikar’s character (Anita) in the new DON was not in the original version happens to be the popular conception, or should we say, misconception in people’s minds. There was talk that Ishaa’s character is a new introduction. But we hear that Ishaa’s character in the modern DON was indeed present in the original [...]

Sanjay Dutt’s Iftaar party

In this auspicious month of Ramzaan, Sanjay Dutt hosts an Iftaar party every evening. Iftaar is the party that marks the breaking of the Roza fast. Every evening after sunset, Dutt along with his Muslim buddies, which include his Man Friday, Kalim Khan and driver, Ismail break bread together.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt sit in a rickshaw !

After weeks of speculation, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finally arrived in Pune on Thursday afternoon. Pitt and Jolie are in the city to shoot A Mighty Heart, a film on the life of journalist Daniel Pearl.

Abhishek Jhooms with Frank Lampard

The Yashraj camp has done it again. After getting international pop star, Tata Young, to perform an item song in Dhoom, Yashraj Films have now tied up a deal with Chelsea, a leading football club of UK.
The reason for the involvement of Chelsea in the film is that Abhishek Bachchan plays a die hard Chelsea [...]

Gabbar Singh’s new look

“Amjad Khan and I struck a good friendship during Sholay. In fact, I wanted to play the role of Gabbar Singh and I told this to Ramesh Sippy (producer-director of the original Sholay),” Amitabh Bachchan said in a statement at the Le Meridien hotel in suburban Mumbai at a function held to reveal Gabbar’s Singh’s [...]

Aishwariya Rai on Dhoom 2

Two films, two completely different roles. One a courtesan, and the other an ambitious 21st century woman with shades of grey. We are talking about Aishwarya Rai in ‘Umrao Jaan’ and in ‘Dhoom 2’. The sequel of ‘Dhoom’ has an ensemble cast where Rai will be seen playing lady love to Hrithik Roshan.
“It’s the kind [...]

Aishwarya Rai and her diamonds

Today, Aishwarya Rai smiled.
Okay, she probably does that everyday, but it isn’t often that we mortals get to see her pearly whites — at least when it isn’t Cannes season.
And diamonds seem a good motive for smiling, eh?

Lage Raho Munnabhai: Peace march!

Bollywood is under the grip of Gandhigiri these days. And Priya Dutt, local MP and Sanjay Dutt’s sister, wants to use the help of the film and spread the message of peace across the city. And what would be the best day than 2nd October, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to spread the message? [...]

Anupam Kher: Look who’s laughing!

A lot of movies break BO records and rake in the moolah, but few films leave audiences inspired and influenced. Lago Raho Munnabhai Lsparked off a spell called Gandhigiri, so doing good and being good is almost fashionable. Now Anupam Kher’s histrionics in Khosla Ka Ghosla is reportedly having a similar effect on viewers. And [...]

Mallika Sherawat: Where’s the party tonight?

The sexy damsel is in the mood to party. And her guest of honor will be none other than Pritish Nandy. Ms.Sherawat is on a high post the release of Pyaar Ke Side Effects, and everyone is raving about her knock-out performance, and for once the critics have more to say about that than about [...]