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After the release of Kites, Rakesh Roshan will soon start working on Krrish 2 . According to well-placed sources, the film is already in the scripting process, with a newer concept. It will feature Hrithik Roshan yet again and Deepika Padukone is being considered for the part of the leading lady. A source reveals, "After the success of Krrish, the Roshans decided to go ahead with the sequel of the movie. Their first priority was to finish with Kites and then work on Krrish 2. Kites is almost done and is in the post-production stage. Rakesh Roashan's production house FilmKraft is working on Krrish 2. They are at an infant stage and still working on script and the star cast, but it obviously includes Hrithik as the actor." The source continues, "The layout of the script is ready and it will see Hrithik in a superhero avatar once again. He will be seen saving the Seven Wonders of the World, so naturally the film will be shot extensively at various foreign locations. ...

Karan Johar's birthday party on Monday evening turned out to be an occasion for more than one grand reunion. KJo made sure that Abhishek and Kareena put aside their differences and became friends again. Following the thawing between Abhi and Bebo, the camaraderie between Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Kareena Kapoor that evening didn't surprise anyone. To see them laughing, giggling, whispering and behaving like two long-lost sahelis was something that did bring a smile to all the invitees' faces and added that extra zing to Karan's glamour-gorged party. The highlight of the evening was Ash and Bebo taking to the dance floor. Finally, the long-standing cold war between the Bachchans and Kapoors that started when Abhi's relationship with Karisma's sister ended, came to an end. All ties had been severed between the Bachchans and Kapoors. It was reported that Abhishek refused films with Kareena, prompting the emotional girl to react angrily and defiantly. She publicly ...

Danny Boyle was in the city to help his child stars to get a roof above their heads. But we are told that this wasn’t his sole purpose. The director also met up with Aamir Khan to discuss his next project. The star is back from his long holiday with his family in the US and director, Danny Boyle didn’t want to miss his chance of talking to him. If sources are to be believed, the Slumdog director has expressed his desire to work with Aamir when the actor came down for the premiere of his Oscar winning film.

Bollywood was out in full force for the wedding of celebrity fitness trainer Ziauddin Khatib to Sabah on May 25 at the Bandra Reclamation, Mumbai, with Emraan Hashmi being one of the first guests to wish the newlyweds. However, good friend and client John Abraham couldn’t make it so he sent his parents in his place to extend his good wishes to the couple. Though John is a huge Bollywood star, not many have seen his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Abraham walked in on time and stayed at the reception till the very end, enjoying themselves with the other guests. Other famous faces at the reception were actor Bikram Saluja, who walked in with Khalid and Kulraj Randhawa, who was all praise for her kickboxing trainer. Ayesha Takia’s father Nish Takia also attended the ceremony. Muzamil Ibrahim and his brother Mudassir both walked in together, while Javed Ahmed was heard discussing fitness with a police officer present at the occasion. The wedding ceremony took place at the Spastic Society at Reclamat...

Saif Ali Khan and Vivek Oberoi ran into trouble with some policemen while shooting for Rensil D'Silva's film Qurbaan in New York. Both the actors were almost arrested while shooting for the film. A source said, "Vivek and Saif were shooting in a hilly region in New York. It was a scene where both the actors had to drive a car and the camera was placed quite far, as it was a long shot. The actors kept driving for a long time as they were required to give various takes, because the scene was being shot from several angles. However, the locals, who had no clue that a film shoot was on, started getting suspicious when they saw the two Indians driving around aimlessly. They wasted no time in calling the cops, who immediately came and started questioning Vivek and Saif.” Vivek and Saif told the policemen that they were actors from India and were shooting for a film. However, the cops refused to believe them. Much to the frustration of the two actors, the cops flatly refused to b...

Bollywood sisters Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor will kick off the second season of Salman Khan-hosted quiz show "Dus Ka Dum", which will go on air on Saturday (May 30) on Sony TV. According to a source from the unit, on the show Salman points out the contrast between Karisma and Kareena's personalities. "Salman Khan said, 'If Karisma was not an actress she would have been a nun'," said the source in a press statement. While Karisma teamed up with Salman in films like "Andaaz Apna Apna", "Jeet", "Dulhan Hum Le Jaayenge" apart from others, Kareena did "Kyon Ki..." with him and their next film together is "Mr. & Mrs.Khanna".

Bollywood megastar Amitbah Bachchan says he couldn’t bid for an Indian Premier League (IPL) team because he doesn’t have “as much money as (Kolkata Knight Riders owner) Shah Rukh Khan”. “I don’t have as much money as Shah Rukh. He has money and so he owns a team,” Amitabh said. Amitabh sent a congratulatory SMS to skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his Padma Shri and didn’t get a response. But he says he holds no grudge against the cricket star. “He must have been busy, there’s no need to make an issue out of this.” The sexagenarian otherwise makes for an avid viewer of the IPL and says he watches “almost all the matches”

The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas, which is to be directed by the French director Jan Kounen, could have Abhishek Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan in the lead. The director is currently at the Cannes Film Festival where his film will be showcased. According to the film’s producer Manuel de la Roche, The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas will trace the history of the Dalai Lamas from the fourteenth century. ...

After Bhootnath, Amitabh Bachchan and director Vivek Sharma would be joining hands again for Buddham Sharanam Gachchami Vivek says he wrote the movie keeping Bachchan in mind and wouldn’t have gone ahead with it had he not agreed to do it. “I remember when I was narrating the story to him, he had tears in his eyes. I knew then that I had won him over!” says Vivek with a smile. Even while writing Bhootnath, Vivek wanted only Bachchan in the film. And this time winning Big B’s confirmation to do the project was a dream come true, he says. “To have him show that sort of confidence in me to handle such a delicate subject well was amazing,” gushes Vivek.

amitabh bachchan photo Years ago when Amitabh Bachchan was at his peak, the Angry Young Man would dub his films as early as six in the morning. Veterans in the industry will tell you how after the dubbing, Amitabh would leave for his 9 am shift. The hectic schedule he practiced for the longest time in his career came to a grinding halt after his hospitalisation. But if sources are to be believed, Big B has got back into the habit of visiting recording studios early in the morning and then resuming his shoots for the day. We are told that Amitabh Bachchan reports to BR Studios as early as seven in the morning and dubs for about an hour and a half for Aladin. The film has reportedly suffered quite a bit because of Bachchan's illness. And it seems the star does not want the makers to postpone the release any further. "Amitabh Bachchan was the only star whose dubbing is yet to be completed," a source tells us. "So Big B is ensuring that Sujoy Ghosh does not have to face ...

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan were amidst the Bollywood fraternity that attended the funeral of veteran Bollywood producer and director Prakash Mehra on May 18. Attired in white pathani suits and matching sandals the father son duo looked intense sharing the grief of the Mehra family. Mehra, 69, who was recovering after being hospitalized for pneumonia, breathed his last on May 17 following multiple organ failure. He is survived by his three sons, Sumeet, Amit and Puneet. The funeral ceremony, which took place at Oshiwara crematorium in Mumbai, was delayed till Monday, May 18 late noon while awaiting the arrival of Sumeet, Mehra’s oldest son, who lives in the US. Others who attended the funeral included filmmakers Yash Chopra, Ramesh Sippy, Madhur Bhandarkar, Sanjay Khan, Bharat Shah, Goldie Behl, Ashok Pandit. Also present were Bappi Lehari with his son Bappa Lehari and actor Ranjeet who acted in many Mehra movies as a villain. Mehra was responsible for giving Amitabh Bachcha...

Bollywood filmmaker, Prakash Mehra, died on May 17th at the age of 69. Mehra had been suffering from prolonged illnesses and had his final stunt with pneumonia and multiple organ failure this past weekend. His funeral took place at the Oshiwara cremation grounds in Mumbai, India on Monday. By his side was his family as well as the acting community, most notably Amitabh Bachchan. Amitabh Bachchan's career was launched by Mehra in the late 70's with the film "Zangeer". After that, the two teamed up to create multiple blockbusters, making Amitabh the iconic Bollywood superstar he is today. The talented duo unfortunately split ways after they worked on the 1989 Bollywood film "Jaadugar" together; the films failure being the leading cause. Upon notice of Mehra's recent stays at the hospital, Amitabh reportedly paid him several visits in hopes to patch up their rocky relationship. On Monday, Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek attended Mehra's funeral to...

Shahid Kapoor is the most Googled among young actors After Deepika emerged as the most searched word in the entertainment category on the Yahoo India website, beating Kareena, Katrina and Priyanka, it is now Shahid Kapur who has taken the lead among the young actors. According to a recent survey, Shahid Kapoor is the most Googled name among the young actors, surpassing the likes of Ranbir Kapoor and Imran Khan. Shahid’s character in “Jab We Met” made him an icon among the youth. And now, the actor has changed his by-next-door image for his upcoming film “Kaminey”, in which he sports long hair and a goatee. This new look is likely to further increase his popularity, especially among his female fans. While “Kaminey” is ready for release, Shahid is now shooting for “Haddippa” opposite Rani Mukherji and Ken Ghosh’s “Yahoo” with Genelia D’Souza.

French director Jan Kounen, whose latest film will be screened on the closing night of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, is headed to India for his next project that may star Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan in the main leads. Paris-based Manuel de la Roche, the producer of the proposed film, "The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas", has Amitabh and Abhishek on his wish list and hopes to pull off a casting coup. The father-son duo were earlier seen together in the Bollywood movies "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and the "Sarkar" series. Their next is R. Balakrishnan's "Pa". "The film will trace the history of the Dalai Lamas all the way from the 14th century. It will blend dramatised re-enactments involving the earlier incarnations with excerpts from an interview with the current Dalai Lama," de la Roche told IANS. He also indicated that the producers would soon be approaching both Amitabh and Abhishek with acting offers for the upcoming producti...

Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Rani, Bipasha to perform at closing ceremony Indian politics took a backseat to Bollywood in the biggest South African weekly, the Sunday Times, with photographs of film stars participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) gala finale hogging page three, while the Congress party win at the general elections got only two short columns on page 15. Despite having a weekly supplement called 'Extra' for South African Indian readers, which features Bollywood news as well, the Sunday Times prominently used pictures of Bipasha Basu, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukherji and Akshay Kumar in an article highlighting the Bollywood extravaganza that will follow the final of the IPL at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesberg next Sunday (May 24). Celebrated choreographer Shiamak Davar will coordinate the Bollywood extravaganza, in which 750 people will be involved. "A closing ceremony should always leave a lump in one's throat," the weekly quoted Etienne d...

Tusshar Kapoor collapsed due to exhaustion and a poor diet last week. Though he is on road to recovery, he's still weak. The actor says, "I have been advised bed rest but I intend to do a bit of dubbing for Run Bhola Run. This is the first time that I have fallen so ill. It's because of my low-carb diet. I was pushing my body to the limit." Tusshar says he was on a diet to build a lean body for a photo shoot as he had to give body shots. "I was supposed to do it last month but the shoot kept getting postponed." He adds, "Though I have been on a similar diet before it has never been for so long. Moreover, I was playing squash too." Tusshar did the photo shoot last Wednesday and went for dubbing later. The next day he collapsed. "I was down with a fever and cold and was also dehydrated. I was so weak that I couldn't get up from my bed till I was given medication. The doctor advised rest and said that this was the result of over-exertion and ...

Bollywood King Shah Rukh Khan is going the James Bond way for his next project, RA-1, directed by Anubhav Sinha. A source reveals, "RA-1 is a superhero flick with special effects, gizmos and gadgets just like in 007's films." The source adds, "SRK will be going a strict diet and wants to get into a killer shape before he begins shooting for RA-1." The film is slated to go on the floors in September. The project was pushed back due to the surgery SRK had to go through for his shoulder in February.

Bollywood: Hrithik Roshan, Barbara Mori, Rakesh Roshan at 'Bright Star' Premiere at Cannes 2009

Hrithik Roshan has made news for a lip-lock again, this time with Latin co-star Barbara Mori in "Kites". But the actor says she helped him discard his inhibitions and they kissed like real-life couples. "Why are we even talking about kissing? Is that such a big deal? Hasn't our cinema grown up? Yes, there're kissing scenes in the film, but nothing to make me squirm. In fact, I'd be more than happy and completely comfortable watching those kissing scenes with my wife, son and parents when the film is released," said Hrithik. The star had scorched the headlines when he locked lips with Aishwarya Rai in "Dhoom 2" and "Jodhaa Akbar". Rationalizing the need to look at lip-locking, Hrithik said: " 'Kites' is a love story. It's about people in love. And what do people in love do to express their mutual feelings? In fact, it was Barbara Mori who made me realize how silly we look on screen while shying away from expressing lov...

Every year IIFA sees a host of Indian celebrities as well as international film personalities attending the IIFA Weekend. This year also it will be no different; the presence of the Bachchans along with superstar Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, pretty Kangana Ranaut, ravishing Priyanka Chopra and sexy Lara Dutta, renowned director Subash Ghai amongst others will make the Videocon IIFA Weekend 2009 special and a wonderful experience for one and all. Keeping the last year’s trend alive this year too Ritiesh and Boman Irani are all set to take the main stage as hosts to the Idea IIFA Awards and tickle the funny bones with their antics that was loved by the industry and the audience as well. The 10th Idea IIFA Awards promises electrifying stage performances with Sonam Kapoor making her debut and Kareena Kapoor. Internationally renowned actor John Terry and Frank Lamberti will also grace the occasion.

In case you are finding the rising mercury levels too hot to handle, blame it on the one and only, Kareena Kapoor, for she is the one scorching it up on the cover page of OK! magazine. Bebo is seen dressed in a lemony green Christian Dior dress and is styled by ace stylist and designer Aki Narula. In an exclusive interview with OK! in this month's issue, Kareena opens up like never before and talks about myriad topics ranging from the first time she wore a sari to her experience working with Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone in Kambakkht Ishq . The actress also reveals that contrary to what people think, she is quite a foodie and loves binging on her favorite French fries once a week Bebo is someone who has always been open about her relationships and even in this interview, she bares it all while speaking about the relationship she shares with boyfriend Saif, sister Karisma and even her niece Samaira. This one has Bebo at her candid best and is indeed a must read for all di...

It was not a happy homecoming for Akshay Kumar who was returning home after nearly a month of staying abroad. Akki, who arrived in Mumbai late last night, was arrested by cops at the Vakola police station early today morning. He was, however, subsequently released on bail. It may be recalled that the actor was embroiled in a huge controversy when his wife Twinkle Khanna unbuttoned his jeans at the recently held Lakme India Fashion Week. An activist Anil Nair had taken offence and filed a case against the couple. Akshay was arrested for the same case early today morning. However, since his case was a bailable one he was sanctioned bail. Earlier even his wife Twinkle was arrested and released on bail. One hopes this is the last of all miseries for Akki and Twinkle.

When a film releases it is left to the audience to decide its fate; whether the film becomes a hit or a flop is all a mystery best left to time. However, 20 years on, a film that was once released and vanished without a trace will see the light of the day again. The film is question is an Aamir Khan starrer titled Raakh. Raakh was came out in 1989 to critical acclaim and was widely covered by the film critics in the media. It was a project of great importance for many of the cast and crew members who made their debut with this movie. When we contacted Sangeeth Sivan, the Executive Producer of the film, he said, "The entire film is shot like it's a home video. It does star Aamir in the lead, though it is a bit dark." The movie acted as a crucial platform for many debutants like Aamir Khan, Santosh Sivan (Cinematographer), Sreekar Prasad (Editor), , Aditya Bhattacharya (Director) & Asif Noor (Producer) all of who were under 30 years of age at the time. The commendable f...

Saif ali Khan started his Illuminati Films, after hearing the story of how Clint Eastwood started his production company Not many people know that Saif Ali Khan is a huge fan of Clint Eastwood and has even styled his production company Illuminati Films after the Hollywood actor's production house Malpaso Productions. Says a source close to Saif, "Clint is Saif's favorite actor and he has grown up watching Clint's films. He also has a vast DVD collection of all of his films and has adorned his Bandra office with his posters." According to the source, "Saif ali Khan was toying with the idea of launching his own production house but was wary of taking the first step. Then one day Saif saw Clint's interview in which he narrated how he started his production house. When Clint mentioned to a friend that he wanted to produce films, his friend replied 'malpaso', which means a bad step in Spanish. But instead of deterring Clint, it spurred him to make movi...

In Pics : Hrithik Roshan And Barbara Mori for Kites Photocall at Cannes 2009

Vivek Oberoi, whose name is now being linked to sitar player Anoushka Shankar, says good friend Kareena Kapoor pesters him most to find a suitable match for himself and settle down soon. "The pressure (of getting married) is on, not only from my family but from even Bebo (Kareena's pet name)," Vivek, who will be seen with Kareena and Saif in Rensil D'Silva's untitled film, told IANS in an e-mail interview. "Every time we go out for dinner, she would shake her head and tell me - 'find a nice girl and settle down' and I would hide behind Saif to dodge the bullet. We had some great laughs," he said. Vivek's personal life has always been in the spotlight - from the time his engagement to long-standing girlfriend Gurpreet Gill broke off to the short but much-hyped relationship with former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai. But now the actor is single. He reasons his stag status by saying: "I'm single because I am waiting to find the girl who wil...

Look who’s competing for the Leggy Lass Award. Bong beauty Bipasha Basu seems to have found competition in Priyanka Chopra. And both the actresses are having a ball showing off those lovely, long legs. While Bipasha has always been fond of the Indianised version of hot pants, Priyanka seems to have developed a liking for them recently. Bipasha made it her style statement with movies like Dhoom 2, Bachna Ae Haseeno and Aa Dekhen Zara. While Dostana struck a dosti between Priyanka and her hot pants. She carried on the look in the song that she shot with Shah Rukh Khan in Billu. Wonder if it’s just the summer or are these two ladies responsible for setting the mercury soaring!

Bollywood Actor Akshay Kumar has a terrific sense of humour. On the sets of Vipul Shah’s Action Replay in Karjat, two days before he and his co-star in the film Aishwarya Rai Bachchan left for New Delhi to receive the Padmashri; Akki was heard joking with unit-members saying, “Please meet ‘Mr and Mrs Padmashri’ meaning Aishwarya and me.’’ Incidentally the actor also loves doing photo-shoots with Aishwarya; and those who saw their smashing chemistry on the BT cover-photograph recently also recalled, Akki and Ash shooting for some terrific poolside pictures at a bungalow in Madh Island when Ash was a green-horn and Akki wasn’t the big dude that he is now. Judging from the terrific screen chemistry that these two A-list actors share, Vipul Shah has a winner on hands already.

If you thought Aamir khan loves sweating it out in the comfort of an plush gym under the watchful eye of his instructor... think again. We recently spotted the actor indulging in a game of football at the ground at St Stanislaus School in Bandra. He along with the local team were in middle of an interesting match late in the evening. The actor know as Mr Perfectionist seemed to be in a competitive mode. Don’t we know that Aamir believes in playing to win. Obviously people were keen to catch a glimpse of the actor. Though they did try and keep the crowds away when the game was on, Aamir readily signed autographs for fans who surrounded the actor. Now, we don’t know if the actor is a regular here, but he sure seemed to know his moves.

I myself am a straight woman with a whole lotta balls,” is how actress Celina Jaitly introduces herself on her blog on itimes. Calling herself “a film star by profession and a gay rights activist by humanity,” Celina champions the cause of homosexuals and talks about how Article 377 is a hurdle in letting them live life their way. While celebs and causes go pretty much hand in hand these days, Celina is quite serious in her intent to draw attention and support towards this issue. The actress has created a community on itimes for equal rights for the gay community, and asks everyone to join her petition to the health ministry seeking amendment to Section 377. So, let’s join Celina in her fight for equal rights. Celina wants your support. Time to act, right? To join Celina’s campaign, visit itimes.com

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She is one Diva who has been ruling the Bolly-roost for quite some time now. She is none other than Bollywood's Sexy Actress Kareena Kapoor , who has been in the news for practically every thing that she does, right from her choice of dresses to her love life, every aspect of her personality makes for a breezy front page read. The latest is that she is the 'Cover-Girl' for this month's issue of Elle. Stunning and refreshingly candid, Kareena Kapoor looks cool as a cucumber on this mint fresh cover! Dressed in Dior, Kareena speaks about her life in detail. She says that she follows her heart when choosing projects and the one she's most excited about in 2009 is her release with beau Saif Ali Khan. Kareena's got a tight schedule, with back-to-back shoots but has made her peace with it: "Some things can't be planned." Kareena, who is dismissive about the 'size zero' tag, defends herself saying "My body keeps changing of course, and ever...

Farhan Akhtar's latest starrer Kartik Calling Kartik is turning out to be more fun than any of his previous starrers. Admits Farhan, "My earlier films were somehow connected with the entertainment industry, and therefore, they had a direct or indirect bearing on my life. But in Kartik Calling Kartik, I'm totally out of character. Also, in all my films so far, I play a troubled introvert. In Kartik..., I start off as an introvert and then become a totally flamboyant guy. It's fun." The fun element spilt over on the sets of Kartik Calling Kartik on Sunday when Farhan's co-star Deepika Padukone decided to end the controversy about how tall she is. Says Farhan, "So far, I presumed she was taller. I had even measured her height on my talk show 'Oye! It's Friday' and I was okay with the fact that she looked taller than me. I've absolutely no problem being shorter than my heroine." But, on Sunday, Deepika challenged the view. "She made ...