Two years after Ram Gopal Varma’s remake of the Bollywood classic “Sholay” suffered censors’ scissors in Nepal, the film director’s new release “Rann” has met with an entirely different response here, with top Maoist leaders calling it “inspiring”.
Nepal’s former Maoist guerrillas, who had often called for a ban on Hindi films during their 10-year “People’s War”, have now trooped to see “Rann”, starring Amitabh Bachchan, who plays a media tycoon grappling with wily politicians.
Former Maoist finance minister Baburam Bhattarai and his wife and former tourism minister Hisila Yami were given …

Before you get the wrong idea let us clear upfront that we are talking of Vidya Balan’s role in the film Ishqiya! The sizzling star, who plays a village belle in Abhishek Chaubey’s debut directorial venture Ishqiya, plays the role of a femme fatal that has been carved out painstakingly by the director only for her!
Discussing Vidya’s role at length, the director narrates, “Ishqiya started as a story of a woman, who has the power with her husband at night though all through the day she may slog. It took …

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has asked megastar Amitabh Bachchan to arrange for a screening of his latest film Rann, Ram Gopal Varma’s take on the media world.
“Udhav Thakeray (Shiv Sena executive president) calls. He has just come out of the theatre after (watching) Rann and is not able to find appropriate words to describe his appreciation for the film and the performance. Minutes later Bala Saheb calls (and says) ?I want to see this film. Come and show it to me! You have not been to see me for …

Two crooks on the run, Khaalujaan (Naseer) and Babban (Arshad) arrive at beautiful widow Krishna’s (Vidya Balan) doorstep. They tell her they were late hubby’s good friends at one point of time. The duo has actually run away from their Jiju Mushtaq (Salman Shahid) after duping him of a huge sum of money and is hiding at Krishna’s house to save their lives from him. But Mushtaq arrives at Krishna’s house and warns them to give back his money in 15 days or face death. The duo then on Krishna’s …

Shahrukh Khan starrer My Name is Khan is one of the most anticipated movies of the year and Shahrukh Khan fans just can’t wait. One such fan is gorgeous Anjana Sukhani of Golmaal Returns fame, who is waiting for the release of the movie with bated breath.
“I’m a huge fan of Shahrukh Khan since childhood, in fact he’s world’s best actor. His personality is so charming and vibrant that anyone will fall in love with him,” gushes Anjana.
She goes on to add, “I also like that whatever he’s today is …

Ram Gopal Varma’s Rann has created already created waves for its interesting take on the media world. The movie promos indicate a sharp perception of news channels which has left everyone wonder as to what is it that RGV has to offer through this film.
To which the director Ram Gopal Verma says, “It does expose the media but that doesn’t mean in a bad light. I have tried to show the reality of media that includes all the aspects of it. Media today has become a reflection of the society …

Ram Gopal Verma is getting busy with sequel of his hit film COMPANY. The gripping tale of the film that dealt with the underworld won Ramu some well deserved praise. Now, the filmmaker is getting set to script the sequel of the same story.
The sequel will present the tale of the encounter specialists who later find themselves trapped in the same system which they helped to improve. Taking a cue from the latest news reports of big shot encounter specialists being questioned for their role, RGV plans to rope in …

Aamir Khan is on top of the world after having delivered three back to back blockbusters in Taare Zameen Par, Ghajini and 3 Idiots in the last three years. But the perfectionist actor claimed that he had no recipe to make a successful movie. He said that he had no idea what the audience wanted but he only made movie on what he wanted from it. Aamir latest movie 3 Idiots had grossed more than Rs. 240 Crores making it the most successful film in the history of Bollywood.
Speaking at …

Seated at a restaurant in London surrounded by some 10 women, including his wife Gauri, when Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh says that he “likes being with girls”, you simply have to believe him.
“I don’t have many boyfriends. I like being with girls – and probably that’s why people think I’m a little girlish. But I don’t have any such male bonding with anyone…,” Shah Rukh said in the first episode of Discovery Travel & Living’s upcoming series “Living With A Superstar – Shah Rukh Khan”.
Most of Shah Rukh’s closest friends …

Ken Ghosh’s next directorial venture Chance Pe Dance starring Shahid Kapoor and Genelia D’Souza is ready to hit the theatres next week. The title of the movie explains it all in nutshell but at a recent promotional event Shahid and Genelia were put in an awkward situation when asked about him maaroin chance (hitting on) on any lass.
To which Shahid smilingly replied, “Today, time has come when girls hit on boys and boys are quite sober.” And no sooner did he say that than the bubbly Genelia unaware of Shahid’s …