Tuesday, December 29, 2009

'3 Idiots' breaks records

3 IdiotsAamir Khan starrer comedy-drama “3 Idiots” has created a record by grossing over Rs. 100 crores in its first four days. Reliance BIG Entertainment, distributor of the film, released about 2,000 prints across 40 countries.

Based on Chetan Bhagat’s bestseller “Five Point Someone”, the film has been produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and directed by Rajkumar Hirani.


Released Friday, its box-office collection has beaten the initial earnings of another Aamir starrer “Ghajini”, considered Hindi cinema’s highest grosser till date, with 30 percent more earnings till Sunday night. The film, which reportedly cost Rs. 80-100 crores, also stars R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Boman Irani and Kareena Kapoor in pivotal roles.

Monday, December 28, 2009

Farah Khan rubbishes rift with Shahrukh

Farah khanChoreographer turned director Farah Khan and actor Shahrukh Khan have been the best of friends for years but recently the rumour blew up that they were no longer friends. The news caught fire when Farah Khan dropped King Khan from her new project, ‘Tees Maar Khan’ and opted for Akshay Kumar. However, it was also said that Farah Khan was not happy with Shahrukh Khan as he had been delaying her other project, ‘Happy New Year’ for a long time.

The news about their differences was confirmed when Shahrukh Khan did not turn up for Farah Khan’s lingerie show. But now Farah has put all those rumours to rest by accompanying Gauri Khan to the screening of James Cameron's Avatar. The special screening was arranged by Shahrukh for his children and close friends. Present at the occasion were Farah Khan, Karan Johar and Javed Akhtar.

It seems now things have come to the right track.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Celina Jaitley virgin till marriage!

celina When asked how sexuality in Indian cinema and in our society has undergone a change Celina Jaitley replied that sex never changes, it will remain same like it was ten years back or during Kamasutra days. According to Celina, people society wants to be politically correct or diplomatic on the subject of sex.

Celina always chooses to be upfront about her thoughts and beliefs. Whether its gay rights, women and child welfare or simply sex. Recently, during a pretty loaded interview she was quizzed on the taboo virginity issue, she boldly replied back. Celina will call herself virgin till she gets married! She also admits to being hypocritical about this statement, wow talk about being in your face but this is too much. We may not know about the rest but looks like you are racing to be India's Perfect Bride! lol.

Sushmita becomes MOM again !

sush with reneeEx Miss Universe and bollywood actress Sushmita Sen already has an adopted daughter Renee, and the latest buzz is that she has adopted a child, yet again. For Sush motherhood is very special and she wanted to become a mother all over again. She has named her second daughter Alisah, which in Greek means joyful. Sushmita has been shopping for clothes and toys for Alisah.
Alisah was made to sleep with Renee for the first two weeks but now she has a room of her own.The earlier rule of High Court was that if you have adopted a girl as your first baby, you can’t adopt another girl child. And Sush wanted a girl. But three months ago, the High Court changed the ruling. Sushmita is now very happy talking about her child and latest release Dulha Mil Gaya. Hope Alisah brings her good fortune for Dulha Mil Gaya!

'Raajneeti' first promo to release with '3 Idiots'

RajneetiEveryone's keenly awaiting Prakash Jha's multi-starrer RAAJNEETI. It goes without saying that this is one of those keenly anticipated films of 2010 [it's slated for release in May]. While Prakash Jha had officially announced the release date of the film a month ago, one would be able to watch the first look of the film next week - almost five months before the film releases.

Yes, the first promo of RAAJNEETI will be unveiled with the prints of 3 IDIOTS next Friday. Reportedly, RAAJNEETI is the present-day adaptation of Mahabharata.

When Salman-Ash looked into each others eyes

Salman-AshWhen you get out of any relationship, you feel awkward to cross each others paths. Recently Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were caught in a similar situation when they got face-to-face with each other during the shooting of their respective films at Mehboob studios.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan dropped int o the studio to shoot for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’sGuzzarish’ while Salman was there to shoot the promo for ‘Veer’. It so happened that Salman stepped out of his car and was talking on the phone and Ash had just wrapped her shooting and was getting out of the studio and approaching her van. They looked at each others eyes and immediately turned their faces.

A source says, "They did look into each others eyes for a moment and then immediately turned the other way!"

Ash left the spot while Salman looked a bit disturbed. "Post the incident, Salman wasn't too keen to shoot, but did so anyway, and didn't speak too much”, according to a source.

Friday, December 18, 2009

My Name is Khan- First Look Promo

My Name is Khan

Audiences are waiting with deep breath to see the golden jodi of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol to ablaze the silver screen again. Their much awaited flick, ‘My Name Is Khan’ is slated to release and the first look of the film has been unveiled in a grand way at Mumbai’s J W Marriott on Thursday.

Kajol and Shah Rukh graced the event in a black saree n a black suit respectively. In the film, Shah Rukh Khan plays the character of Rizwan Khan who suffers from aspergers syndrome. The movie is based on 9/11 terror attacks.

“It is very different from other KJO films” said Shah Rukh. Speaking about working with SRK, Kajol said, “Shah Rukh is like a bad habit. Once you work with him you are spoilt”.

Karan said that working with Shah Rukh is like a family affair. “It’s like working with family. Two brothers start a company, two brothers build it up and maintain their family and working unit together,” says Johar.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

“I want to be a porn star” Shahrukh Khan

Shahrukh KhanShahrukh Khan shocked one and all when he said that he wants to be a porn star. This humorous comment has been made by him in the national capital while launching the management guru Arindam Chaudhuri’s latest book ‘Discover The Diamond In You’. He said “I am going to work very hard, positively with clarity to be a porn star.” At first the audience were a bit confused hearing his statement but later they burst into laughter.

Shahrukh Khan even said that “Chauduhri claimed that one can read the book in 59 minutes”, but he had read the book in just 45 minutes. In his humorous style, he addressed the audience and said that Arindam’s picture on the cover page was a bad one and he offered himself the management guru’s PR next time. He ended the meeting in his own style, “The next time you hear about me when I am back in Mumbai, I will be the worlds biggest porn star.”


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