Hindi Cinema News
The latest Hindi film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
‘Break Ke Baad’ to hit screens in November
The release date for Imran Khan, Deepika Padukone starrer “Break Ke Baad” has been finalised – it will hit screens Nov 27. Directed by Danish Aslam, “Break Ke Baad” is described as young, frothy, romantic comedy. It is also the first independent production venture of filmmaker Ku
Sep 30, 2010
Hrithik supportive, Farhan entertaining: Abhay Deol
Actor Abhay Deol, who will be seen in “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobaara”, says shooting for the film was like working with a family. Directed by Zoya Akhtar, it stars Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Katrina Kaif and Kalki Koechlin. “Working with Hrithik and Farhan has been an amazing exp
Sep 30, 2010
Hrithik, Ash set to create magic again with ‘Guzaarish’
The crackling screen chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai was evident once again in Sanjay Leela Bhansaali’s “Guzaarish”, the first look of which was revealed here Thursday. After “Dhoom 2″ and “Jodhaa Akbar”, they seem set to create magic on celluloid once more. Th
Sep 24, 2010
Akshay can pull off any dress: Designer
Be it golden hair and a hippie look in “Tashan”, a turban in “Singh Is Kinng” or now the retro look in “Action Replayy”, Akshay Kumar pulls off every essay with ease and perfection and can never go wrong with his appearance, designer Sabina Khan says. “It’s really not difficult t
Sep 23, 2010
Bollywood celebs express angst over CWG mess
Disgraceful”, “shame”, “horror”, “embarrassment” – these are some of the expressions that celebrities from the Hindi film industry have used to describe the mess in the arrangements for the Commonwealth Games (CWG). Most actors have taken to micro-blogging site Twitter to express
Sep 23, 2010
Big B to support Special Olympics on Akshay’s behest
Amitabh Bachchan will now be seen voicing his concerns about disabled children, all thanks to Akshay Kumar, brand ambassador of Special Olympics, who requested him to propagate the cause. “Akshay was shooting in the film city next door and messaged me that he would wish to meet m
Sep 22, 2010
Nervous Sridevi almost trips at Neeta Lulla’s show
Bollywood actress Sridevi, who walked the ramp for ace designer Neeta Lulla as the show stopper at the Lakme Fashion Week, came across as very nervous and saved herself twice from falling flat on the ramp. The beautiful actress, who was sporting a silverish-grey body-fitting gown
Sep 22, 2010
Break Away’ a cross-cultural comedy, Akshay on his first foreign film
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is beginning his first foreign venture with the shooting of his ice-hockey-themed film “Break Away”, an English-Punjabi film that showcases the struggles faced by South Asian immigrants. “It is a cross-cultural comedy. The story revolves around a Sikh
Sep 21, 2010
Bollywood beauties throng Manish Malhotra’s LFW show
Celebrity designer Manish Malhotra’s shows are known for their heavy dose of Bollywood presence and it was not surprising that A-list actresses like Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukjerji and Priety Zinta dazzled in the guest gallery at his offering at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW). The s
Sep 21, 2010
Anjaana Anjaani’ release postponed to avoid Ayodhya verdict
The release of Ranbir Kapoor-Priyanka Chopra starrer “Anjaana Anjaani” has been postponed from Sep 24 to Oct 1 in view of the verdict in the Ayodhya case, due the same day. “At first I was in a position where I needed to go ahead with the release on the slated date. However, ther
Sep 21, 2010
Anand Raj Anand composes two songs for CWG, to perform at opening ceremony
Bollywood music composer and singer Anand Raj Anand has composed what he calls a “common man’s tribute” to the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. He will also be performing the two songs live at the opening ceremony. His two songs- “Invitation” and “Celebration” – have a common slogan
Sep 21, 2010
I’m extremely happy with ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ success: Priyanka Chopra
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, whose small screen debut “Khatron Ke Khiladi” is garnering high TRPs, says that the success of the show makes her feel very happy. “I’m happy on the fact that ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ opened the way it has because this is the first time I’m doing te
Sep 20, 2010
Shah Rukh is Kingdom of Dreams’ global ambassador
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan was Sunday evening named the global ambassador of live entertainment destination Kingdom of Dreams – Bollywood’s very own Broadway – here. “I feel honoured I have been chosen as the global brand ambassador of Kingdom of Dreams,” Shah Rukh told reporters.
Sep 20, 2010
I’m immature as far as love is concerned: Ranbir
Bollywood’s chocolate boy Ranbir Kapoor, who was dating actress Deepika Padukone till last year, said he is quite immature as far as love is concerned. Ranbir, who was promoting his forthcoming film “Anjaana Anjaani” at an event here to launch a new radio station Oye 104.8FM, sai
Sep 20, 2010
I can’t be doing supporting parts any more: Suniel Shetty
Suniel Shetty, who has been saying no to a lot of filmmakers, has turned down the offer from his favourite director Priyadarshan because the role didn’t shape up to his satisfaction. “The role did not shape up either to Priyan’s or my satisfaction. So we decided to part ways on t
Sep 17, 2010
Abhishek celebrates dad’s National Award win by doing monkey dance
Actor Abhishek Bachchan says he feels like a “proud father” after his dad, megastar Amitabh Bachchan bagged the National Award for best actor for “Paa” Wednesday, and broke into the signature monkey dance from the movie. In the film, Big B played a progeria patient, a rare condit
Sep 16, 2010
I hope our music lifts people’s spirits for CWG: Shankar
Music composers Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, who are set to perform during the Delhi International Cultural Festival that will run in tandem with the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games, hope to lift with their performance the spirits of people miffed by the allegations of corruption surrounding
Sep 15, 2010
Aamir overwhelmed with response to ‘Dhobi Ghat’
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is a happy man. His wife Kiran Rao’s directorial debut “Dhobi Ghaat” premiered to an overwhelming response at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film, which was shown at the Elgin Garden Theatres in Toronto, received tremendous acclaim
Sep 13, 2010