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Madhuri inspires Chitrangada's look in 'Kaafirana'

Most beautiful lady and actress Chitrangada Singh done a item song for movie 'Joker' directed Farah Khan husband Shirish Kunder. Chitrangada Singh says her look in the song is inspired by Madhuri Dixit's in the song "Humko aajkal hai" from "Sailaab". I don't like to call it an item song, it is a dance performance that I have done for the film. It's called 'Kaafirana' and it is very rustic, very 1980s in its look and it is a little bit of Madhuri from 'Sailaab', that's the kind of look that we have been inspired from," said Chitrangada.

I am inspired by Aamir khan: Vidya Balan

Currently Vidya Balan busy in promotion of her movie "Kahani" directed by Sujaoy Ghosh. For the film promotion Vidya moving almost all the North India's in same way as she play the character in movie. Today, promotion of a film is as challenging and important as making a good film. Also, I enjoying promoting my movie by carrying its character to the masses." We do believe her, for hasn't Vidya previously been seen performing on stage a la Silk Smitha right before "The Dirty Picture" was to be released. Vidya seems to be following the trend set by Amir Khan from his movie 'Ghajini', she also added that I'm inspired by Amir Khan even though i have not work him as yet.

Freida Pinto strips into vest and panties for photo shoot

There is not looking back for Freida Pinto post the success of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. She has become the face of many international magazines and firmed her foothold in Hollywood. The 27 years old Indian actress now posed for April issue of men’s magazine ‘Esquire’ in vests and panties. What most striking is that Freida strip into black vest and panties for the cover shoot. Shot by the ace cameraman Yu Tsai, Freida has shown her seductive side in the sexy attire. Read more: http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/freida-pinto-strips-into-vest-and-panties-for-photo-shoot/8659/#ixzz1oPLKjvIY

Kareena's 'Heroine' based on Manisha Koirala's life

Nepali beauty Manisha Koirala who starred in hit films like ‘Saudagar’ ‘Bombay’ and ‘1942: A Love Story’ saw gradual failure in her personal and professional life. She achieved immense success in the initial period of her acting career but gradually she climbed down the ladder due to her drinking and her failed relationship. It is highly speculated that Madhur Bhandarkar’s highly anticipated film, ‘Heroine’ is based on the life of Manisha Koirala. Read more: http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/kareena-s-heroine-based-on-manisha-koirala-s-life/8658/#ixzz1oPL4mKzT

Ranbir, Imran make me feel competitive: Prateik

From the day he started to don greasepaint, Prateik's been grabbing headlines. Contrary to what one thinks, Prateik comes across as an introvert in real life. "I don't talk much usually," says Prateik. Amid the pregnant pauses that punctuate our conversation, the actor slowly opens up. In town recently for a promotional trip, Prateik admits to a desperate desire for solitude, but admits ruefully, "Can we always do what we like? Given a choice, I'd run away to an island." Prateik also feels interacting with the target audience and travelling places to movie promotions are part and parcel of his job. "I've got to do what's part of my profession," he says. Read more- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

List of Oscar AWards-2012 Winners

84th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, List of the 84th Annual Academy Award winners announced Sunday: 1. Best Picture: “The Artist.” 2. Actor: Jean Dujardin, “The Artist.” 3. Actress: Meryl Streep, “The Iron Lady.” 4. Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer, “Beginners.” 5. Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, “The Help.” 6. Directing: Michel Hazanavicius, “The Artist.” 7. Foreign Language Film: “A Separation,” Iran. 8. Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, “The Descendants.” 9. Original Screenplay: Woody Allen, “Midnight in Paris.” 10. Animated Feature Film: “Rango.” 11. Art Direction: “Hugo.” 12. Cinematography: “Hugo.” 13. Sound Mixing: “Hugo.” 14. Sound Editing: “Hugo.” 15. Original Score: “The Artist.” 16. Original Song: “Man or Muppet” from “The Muppets.” 17. Costume Design: “The Artist.” 18. Documentary Feature: “Undefeated.” 19. Documentary Short: “Saving Face.” 20. Film Editing: “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” 21. Makeup: “The

Kareena speaks in Saif's defense

Supporting beau Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor who was present at the restaurant on Wednesday night with three others said that Saif was provoked adding that Iqbal Sharma is a publicity hungry man. Throwing a light on the incident, Bebo said that when they were having dinner at the restaurant, Sharma came and shouted at them at the top of his voice. She said that they were politely having dinner and there was no any chaos at that moment. Kareena Kapoor’ statement contradicts Sharma who said that Saif and his four friends were shouting and creating ruckus. Read more: http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/kareena-speaks-in-saif-s-defense/8651/#ixzz1oDP3dN1h

Finally, Salman Khan, SRK come closer

Bandra could soon have the unlikeliest of neighbours, with Bollywood star Salman Khan purchasing a Rs 32-crore triplex flat a stone's throw from Mannat, the bungalow of his bete noire Shah Rukh Khan. The triplex, in an under-construction 28-storey building called The Address at Bandra Bandstand, is not far from Galaxy Apartments, where Salman currently lives with his parents Salim and Salma Khan. Read More-http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Shahid Kapoor's latest muse is Nargis Fakhri

Sahid Kapoor is planning to celebrate his birthday in a grand way on February 25th. He will throw a grand bash in Goa and invited many of his Bollywood pals. The special guest for the evening has raised many eyebrows as she has neither shared screen space with Shahid nor she is related to the actor in any way. She is none other than the ‘Rockstar’ actress Nargis Fakhri. Read more: http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/

Official Statement from Saif Ali Khan

After the ugly fight, Saif Ali Khan has made an official statement regarding what hapened at the Colaba restaurant. In his statement, he said, "There was an ugly incident last night where my friends and the ladies with us were abused and I was assaulted. I was hit and I defended myself. I have been  to the police station to answer the requirements of law as I am a law abiding citizen. I have also filed a complaint about what happened last night and I am confident justice will be done. I have seen the interviews given on TV and they look like decent people and I cannot believe that the same people were so aggressive the night before and the lies that they are saying about me with such straight faces. I think they have the cc tv footage in the restaurant that will prove everything. Read More-http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/

Salman Khan sets a Rs 50cr record by selling satellite rights for Dabangg sequel

If you have been wondering whatever happened to Chulbul Pandey, news is that the Dabangg star - Salman Khan - will be back this Christmas in a sequel of the 2010 hit. And even before Khan begins shooting for Dabangg2 next week in Mumbai, the satellite rights for the movie have been snapped up by Star Network for a record Rs 48-50 crore for 11 years, according to a trade source closely associated with the deal. Also sold are the music rights, which have been acquired by T-Series for over Rs 10 crore, said the same source. Read More- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Salman Khan to play villain in 'Dhoom 4'

It is highly speculated that the forthcoming villian of ‘Dhoom 4’ will be Salman Khan. Salman who is working in Yash Raj ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ has developed a good working relationship with the banner and Aditya Chopra has hinted on the possibility of roping Salman Khan in the much high octane action flick. In ‘Dhoom’, John Abraham played baddie, in ‘Dhoom 32'>Dhoom 2’, Hrithik Roshan enacted the role, Aamir Khan has been roped to play villain in ‘Dhoom 3’ and now Salman Khan was decided to sign for ‘Dhoom 4’ to play baddie. Yash Raj has not stopped their planning here. They have even planned to sign Shahrukh Khan for ‘Dhoom 5’. Yash Raj has narrated the script to the ‘Dabangg’ star and he is highly pleased with the script, A source said, “Salman Khan wanted to work in a stylish action film. And Adi had discussed the possibility of ‘Dhoom 4’ with him. Salman had agreed. That`s how they ended up working on Ek Tha Tiger. The script of Dhoom 4 is already locked. The final draft is i

'Nawab' Saif's bad boy behaviour continues

Controversies dog stars and Saif Ali Khan is no stranger to them. The Bollywood star, who was embroiled in a black buck hunting case in 1998, is again in the dock - this time for punching a South African businessman at a five-star hotel here. He has been accused of abusing and hitting 44-year-old Iqbal Sharma of Indian origin at a restaurant in the Taj Mahal Hotel. Saif entered into a scuffle following Sharma's request to the restaurant manager to ask the actor and his celebrity friends, including Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora and Malaika Arora Khan, to keep their voices down. At a chance encounter, Saif called Sharma an "idiot", before pushing him and his father-in-law. A complaint was been file against Saif Wednesday. Earlier too, Saif has been involved in public spats. In September 2008, Saif was booked for allegedly assaulting a photojournalist in Patiala. In 1998, he was charged with poaching two endangered black bucks during the filming of "Hum Saath Saath

Amitabh Bachchan to play Tagore?

When Sunil Gangopadhyay penned Ranu O Bhanu, it created a huge controversy in Bengal. The reason for the strong reactions was that in the book, Gangopadhyay had written about how Rabindranath Tagore had seen a young Lady Ranu in the nude! Now that Manish Goswami has got the film rights for the book that will be directed by Dr Chandraprakash Dwidevi, the concern across board is about how this particular episode will be shown in the cinematic adaptation. Reports claim that Amitabh Bachchan's name has been in the wishlist of actors who might play Tagore and Gangopadhyay seems okay with the idea of such a casting. "He is a good actor and is also aware of Bengali culture. As for Ranu, one would need a girl who will age from 10 years to 22 years. That is if one follows my book," the author says. Read More- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Kareena pips Kat to bag KJo-Balaji film

karan Johar and Ekta Kapoor are best friends, who had announced thier co-production venture in last December. However, the leading lady for the ambitions project remained undecided, but now Mumbai Mirror has learnt that Bebo has won the battle. Kareena, who had reportedly opted out of two major projects - Rohit Shetty's Chennai Express and Milan Luthria's Once upon A Time In Mumbaai Part 2 recently, surely had bigger plans up her sleeve. A source close to the film told the newspaper, "Kareena has bagged a very big role in this film. Currently, she is Karan's favourite. He was very happy with her performance in Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, directed by Shakun Batra.". Read More-http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Cult classics go digital!

Cult films such as Kundan Shah’s Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) and Ketan Mehta’s Mirch Masala (1987), party (1984) directed by Govind Nihalani, Shyam Benegal’s Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992) and Dharavi (1991),among numerous others, are set to get a new avatar soon. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has picked a few classic films for digital restoration...

Kunal Khemu gets cosy with bikini babes!

After the leaked lovemaking scene, it's the new poster of Blood Money that's making waves. In the poster, Kunal Khemu is seen shirtless with bikini babes and wads of currency all around him. But why's he looking so tensed? Is it because of the blood money? A thriller, the film is directed by Vishal Mahadkar, and produced by Mukesh Bhatt. It is scheduled for release on 30 March, 2012. Read more-http://www.bollywood.com/kunal-khemu-gets-cosy-bikini-babes

Shahid Kapoor wants to work with Karan Johar

Sahid Kapoor shows his desire to work in Karan Johar movie, the first Dharma production movie that offered to Shahid Kapoor was ‘kaal’ but he couldn’t do that.   After seven year he got another offer to work with KJO’s   but once again he couldn’t not do that. Now he hopes it doesn't take them another seven years to come together.

Karisma has a dream role in 'Dangerous Ishq

While lovers of Karisma Kapoor delay for her much talked about return with movie 'Dangerous Ishq', movie director Vikram Bhatt contributes on to the liven by stating that the movie would be nothing less than a fantasy getaway for the celebrity. The shooting of the movie is through and it is all set to contend at the Cannes Film celebration. Marketing actions are all set to kick-start with just a few several weeks staying for it's theatrical launch. "The durability of 'Dangerous Ishq' is it's mind blowing concept. The aspect that she gets to perform in the movie is a fantasy function for any acting professional. Karisma too comprehended that when 'Dangerous Ishq' was narrated to her.  Read More-http://e24bollywood.com/Karisma-has-a-dream-role-in-Dangerous-Ishq-Vikram_Ne24_11629.aspx

Salman Khan Celebrates Shivaratri with family

Bollywood dabang khan Salman Khan belief in all religion and celebrate all festival with the same devotion. The way he celebrates Eid, the same way he honors Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Nabarathri and Maha Shivarathri. Immediately from Cuba where he is firing for Kabir Khan’s ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, he going to Kajrat, his town home where his dad Salim Khan has created all the planning for the Ganesh puja. The acting professional on hitting Kajrat famous the celebration with his household and the 125 villagers remaining near his farm house. Read more:  http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/salman-celebrates-shivaratri-with-family-and-villagers/8623/#ixzz1mzUjtfbU

Wishes of Bollywood for the Big B soon recovery

Amitabh Bachchan   is on the street to restoration at Mumbai Sevenhills Hospital after going through two stomach treatments. Lovers, well wishers are wishing for his swift restoration. Big B thanked all for their desires and prayers. He kept on changing every instant information of his medical procedures, he knowledgeable about the pre-operative periods, surgical periods and also knowledgeable via tweets the post-operative periods. He also unveiled about the discomfort he went though after the medical procedures. Bollywood actors took to tweets to wish the megastar,  actor  Shahrukh Khan who has been travelling since the last few times said, “”@SrBachchan sir wish u the best.jaldi hi theek thaak hokar aap aa jayein..my desires and really like to u sir. Read more:  Other actor wish for Big B soon recovery  http://www.bollywoodmantra.com/news/srk-dilip-kumar-wishes-big-b-speedy-recovery/8606/#ixzz1mhuYahsh

Amitabh Bachchan remains in hospital

Amitabh Bachchan remained in SevenHills Hospital here for a fourth day Tuesday after two abdominal surgeries, with a source saying he won’t be discharged immediately. The Bollywood megastar tweeted Monday night that he was having severe pain where the surgeries were done Saturday. He also gave a detailed account of his condition on his blog. But there was no word from him Tuesday. His family and doctors at the hospital have also not spoken. But an informed source told IANS that the actor was unlikely to be discharged until early Wednesday. Read More