Hindi News
No surprise if 'Phantom' gets banned in Pakistan: Saif Ali Khan
Actor-producer Saif Ali Khan on Tuesday said it won't be surprising if his forthcoming film "Phantom", which touches upon Mumbai's 26/11 attacks, is banned in Pakistan.His comment comes in reaction to 26/11 mastermind and Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed's petition in a…
Sudhir Mishra's 'Aur Devdas' a tribute to Shakespeare
Director Sudhir Mishra says he has dedicated "Aur Devdas", his version of the classic novel "Devdas" written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, to the legendary playwright William Shakespeare."It's a dramatic film. I've dedicated the film to Sarat Chandra babu and Shakespeare. The Shakespeare that was…
'Fattu Saala' to release August end
Actor-director Aziz Zee's forthcoming crime film "Fattu Saala", will release on August 28.The movie tells the story of Fateh Khan (Fattu bhai), a Mumbai gangster who ends up being shot dead by his own friends, said a statement.Presented by Crescendo Productions and Media…
Sonakshi maintaining resolution to do challenging roles
Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who is widely known for her vivacious, girl next door image, says she made a New Year's resolution to pick "challenging roles" and is following up on it."I made a New Year's resolution that I am going to do very challenging…
Poonam Pandey back in action
Poonam Pandey is back in action after spraining her back during a rigorous training schedule of belly dancing.Poonam was enthusiastic about the belly dancing classes she was taking to get into the eponymous character in the film "Helen".But too much enthusiasm got the…
Banning porn won't work, sex education will, experts say
New Delhi: Terming the government's crackdown on 857 pornographic websites an "act in haste", the country's top sex and behavioural experts have favoured making sex education mandatory for young Indian teenagers so that crimes like rape or child molestation can be efficiently curbed.According to…
Sonakshi 'can't wait' to play Dawood's sister
Actress Sonakshi Sinha is looking forward to essaying underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s sister Haseena Parkar on screen in filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia's upcoming biopic “Haseena - The Queen of Mumbai”. She says the film has a “brilliant script” and she “can't wait” to take on the…
No dearth of good scripts in Bollywood: Director Nishikant Kamat
At a time when most filmmakers harp on the fact that Bollywood is suffering from a dearth of "good scripts", critically acclaimed director Nishikant Kamat says it's the studios which are sometimes apprehensive about investing in fresh concepts. Thus, remakes are often bankable.Kamat has…
First look of 'Phantom' grim, dramatic, patriotic
The first look of actors Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif from Kabir Khan's upcoming directorial "Phantom" is out. The two posters, which ooze patriotism, feature the stars in a grim and dramatic way.The filmmaker, currently enjoying the success of his latest venture "Bajrangi…
Fortunate to be launched by V.V Vinayak: Sayyeshaa
Debutante Sayyeshaa, grandniece of veteran Bollywood actress Saira Banu, says she considers herself extremely lucky to be launched in Telugu filmdom by filmmaker V.V. Vinayak in an upcoming yet-untitled project, co-starring actor Akkineni Nagarjuna's second son Akhil.Even before she was signed for the Telugu…