Kangana Ranaut Plays A Madhubala Look-Alike In ‘Once Upon A Time In Mumbai’

If Prachi Desai has the look of Dimple Kapadia,  Kangana Ranaut will play the role of a girl who looks like Madhubala, the famous Bollywood timeless beauty.  She reveals that the character she plays is a girl named Rehana, on the lines of Sona, don Haji Mastan’s wife. The feared don  had a huge crush on Madhubala and had married a girl who looked like her. “In real life Haji was a big fan of Madhubalaji and he fell in love with Sona who looked like her. So my character is a cross between the two,” Kangana says. “The character I am playing has some similarities with...

Shah Rukh Khan: It Is Easy To Be A Father But Difficult To Be A Dad

Shah Rukh Khan is admired for everything he does, he can charm the heroine easily in his films but in his real life, he is a doting dad. On the occasion of Father’s Day, SRK says that dads are risk takers and rule-breakers with their kids. He says, “Someone rightly said, ‘Any man can be a father, but it takes time to be a dad’. And that someone was just right.” He adds, “Who is dad? He’s the mess-maker, rule-breaker, risk-taker and the opposite of mom who is usually seen as the creator and nurturer. But for all his mischief, dads are doing something quite...

Ram Gopal Varma Says That He Is Blamed For Others’ Flops As Well!

In his characteristic sense of self-depricating humor, Ram Gopal Varma the director of the superhit Satya  and the mother of all flops, RGV ki Aag; states that he is being tagged along for the flops of other film-makers. Says Ramu with mock laughter, “When Tashan came, they said its ‘Aditya Chopra ki Aag’. For Chandni Chowk to China, it was ‘Nikhil Advani ki Aag’. For Kites it was ‘Rakesh Roshan ki Aag’. Now Raavan is being termed as ‘Mani Ratnam ki Aag’. I guess apart from bearing with my own flops, I have to now bear with flops coming...

Movie Review: Raavan – Boring and Bland

The modern version of Ramayan(Raavan) follows on the heels of the remake of Mahabharata(Raajneeti). While Raajneeti despite its flaws was a superior product, Raavan is downright boring. The director with the master stroke, Mani Rathnam itself was the biggest reason to watch A.R.Rahman and he lets down this time. Story of Raavan: Raavan is the story of an upright policeman, Dev(Vikram); whose wife Ragini(Aishwarya Rai) is kidnapped by Beera(Abhishek Bachchan)  who hides in the deep terrain of the jungles along with his mates. Vikram is helped by  Sanjeevani (Govinda) and a confidante...

Shilpa Shetty to Make a Comeback After 2 years

Shilpa Shetty is all set to make a come-back in Bollywood after her phenomenal success and international acclaim in Celebrity Big Brother (2007). Shilpa Shetty had finished completed two of her pending releases Life in a Metro and Apne in 2007 and both of them had turned hits. But after that Shilpa had become busy with her commitments: setting up a chain of restaurants in the UK, marriage to her boyfriend Raj Kundra; launching her own perfume brand and other businesses, hosting reality shows and the IPL series. Now she hopes to finish the struck- in- cans movie called Signature, directed by...

Aruna Shields to Go Nude in Her Next Movie

Aruna Shields has arrived and how! Her debut film Prince has become a hit.  Aruna  Shields will now be stripping totally nude for a film that has been rejected by 60 actresses!  The stripping is at a crucial point in the movie Mr Singh Mrs Mehta It is believed that debutante director Pravesh Bharadwaj had a real tough time choosing the lead girl for the movie.  Says Pravesh, “The character is called Neera. She is the muse for a nude painting, and that is her turning point. For a girl who is trapped in middle class morality, to reach a point where she not only poses naked in front of a...