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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Bollywood News

Koena Mitra On Cover Of Maxim India April 2009 Issue

Koena Mitra is being featured on the cover of April 2009 edition of Maxim India . The photos will be part of the Maxim India April 2009 edition. Koena has not had much success in Bollywood with her film, but has managed special appearances successful in films like Om Shanti Om (2007) and Heyy Babyy (2007) .

Milkshake Named After Bollywood Actress Mallika Sherawat

Mallika Sherawat has now joined league of Hollywood celebrities including Kim Kardashian , Miley Cyrus , Victoria Beckham, David Beckham and Paris Hilton , after a Hollywood milkshake was named after her that is made up of blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, and chocolate sauce and topped with whipped cream. Millika is in Hollywood to promote her upcoming horror film Hissss (Naagin The Snake Woman) (2009) .


Sonakshi Sinha To Debut Opposite Salman Khan

Sonakshi Sinha daughter of yesteryear's actor and today’s politician Shatrughan Sinha, is ready to make her debut in a Indian movie opposite none other than Salman Khan . The film will be directed by Abhinav Kashyap and roduced by Arbaaz Khan, under his new banner Arbaaz Khan Productions. Sonakshi has studied fashion designing and has not shown interest in acting like her twin brothers Luv and Kush. She read the script and decide to give Bollywood a try. We all welcome her and wish her the best.


Aishwarya Rai Bachchan The Most Powerful Female Actor In India

In an recent survey by Hansa Research, Indian film actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan came out to be most powerful female actor in India, ahead of Priyanka Chopra , Katrina Kaif and even Madhuri Dixit . Aishwarya was at par with cinematic legends like Amitabh Bachchan and cricketing star Sachin Tendulkar and was the only female who is part of the top 10 recognized celebrities from all walks of life. The survey also pointed out that Aishwarya is one of the most popular faces among classes as well as the masses.


Akshay Kumar and Wife Twinkle Khanna Could Be Arrested Soon

Akshay Kumar and his wife Twinkle Khanna and the organizers of Lakme Fashion Week could be arrested soon in response to the complained registered by social activist, Anil Nair. The event in question is the unbuttoning of Akshay's pants buttons by Twinkle at the Lakme Fashion Week last week. Akshay, is the brand ambassador for Levi’s unbuttoned jeans, and walking the ramp at the fashion show for designer Tarun Tahiliani and approached wife Twinkle and asked her to unbutton his jeans. Given the major box office successes given by Akshay in the past year, has not held on this year. Akshay's first two releases of the year 2009, Chandni Chowk To China, Made In China, CC2C (2009) and Tasveer (2009) , have not done well at the box office and now must wait to see what happens to his upcoming movie, with some high potentinal, movie release of Blue (2009) and Kambakth Ishq (2009) in the coming months.


Rakhi Sawant In Reality TV Show, Swayamvara

Rakhi Sawant is all set to get married? But she does not have a groom picked out yet. The item girl of Indian cinema will be starting in NDTV Imagine's new reality TV show called Rakhi Ka Swayamvara in which with the help from the viewer she will pick the perfect man to marry. Rakhi was also on reality show Bigg Boss 2 , and was in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The format of the show is very similar to the American show The Bachelorette. During the show, 15 grooms of her choice will be brought together under one roof along with her, and will have to go thru a series of challenges that will test their personality, character, physical fitness, talent and their compatibility with Rakhi.


Saif Ali Khan And Kareena Kapoor Smouldering Hot In Agent Vinod

Forthcoming hindi movie, Agent Vinod (2009) will feature Bollywood's hottest pair Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor in a on screen romance to go along with their off screen romance. The movie is a also special for Saif, becuase it's his home production that is producing the movie. The movie is a spy drama, and is being directed by Sriram Raghavan.


Aishwarya Rai Bachchan And Akshay Kumar Receive Padma Shri Award

Indian film stars Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan along with other from the India's industries were given the Padma Shri awards 2009 by President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday March 31, 2009 in New Delhi. The actors were among the 62 personalities who received the Padma awards. Bollywood dancing queen of yesteryears, Helen, was also given with the Padma Shri for her contribution to art and cinema.
We wish all the receipts the best wishes on their continues success.


Barbie Doll To Be Modelled After Katrina Kaif

Initially Mattel Toys (India) wanted Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to be the face of Barbie Doll for India, but due to lack of available time for Aishwarya, Katrina Kaif is now all set to be the face of Barbie Doll in India. This will be the first time a Barbie inspired from an Indian actress would hit the market shelves and put Katrina in the league of Hollywood celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Diana Ross, Beyonce Knowles and Cher for whom such a Barbie has already be designed. Katrina was recently seen walking the ramp, at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai, dolled up as a Barbie. The rumor is that a new series of ‘Katrina Barbie’ in a small pink dress will reportedly hit the market in September 2009.
I guess one loss is someone gain.


Barbie Doll To Be Modelled On Miss World, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Mattel Toys (India) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan are in the initial negotiating stages for having a series of Barbie Dolls designed on Aishwarya. If the deal is signed, then it would be the first time a Barbie inspired from an Indian actress would hit the market shelves and put Aishwarya in the league of Hollywood celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Diana Ross, Beyonce Knowles and Cher for whom such a Barbie has already be designed.


Nandita Das's Firaaq Not To Be Screened For Modi

Nandita Das has refused the request of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for a special screeening of her directorial debut movie Firaaq. The screening was demanded by CM Modi becuase of the portrayal of certain facts of the Gujarat riots in the film.
The movie stars Tisca Chopra, Shahana Goswami, Deepti Naval, Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah, Sanjay Suri, and Raghuvir Yadav. The movie has already been released in the international market and is due to release on March 20, 2009 in India. The movie has already won awards like Best Film and Best Screenplay at Asian Festival of First Films and Special Jury Award at International Film Festival of Kerala.


Tamil and Malayalam Film Actress Priyamani Now In Kannada Film

Priyamani a popular actress in Tamil and Malayalam films will now be working in a Kannada film. Many in the past have tried to bring Priyamani into Kannada films and now producer Aditya Babu has made that happen by signing her in the movie Ram starring opposite Puneet Rajkumar. The movie has already started to shoot with the next shooting scheduled for Bangalore.


Preity Zinta Meets New Zealand’s PM

Preity Zinta was last seen in the movie Heroes (2008) and recently has been in the new regrads to her involvement in IPL team Kings XI Punjab which is partly ownes alongs with her boyfreind Ness Wadia. She is currently in New Zealand by invitation from New Zealand Tourism Board and New Zealand Cricket and during her visit she met up with Prime Minister of New Zealand, John Key. During her visit she plans to watch the cricket one day series between India and New Zealand. Preity will next been seen in Har Pall (2009) which is planned for release later this year.


Freida Pinto On Cover Of Maxim India March 2009 Issue

Freida Pinto is being featured on the cover of March 2009 edition of Maxim India . The photos will be part of the Maxim India March 2009 edition. Freida has resien to stardom quickly after her role in world famous and Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire (2008) . Freida has appeared on many magazine covers (Vanity Fair, Vogue India), on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, offered role in Hollywood film by Woody Allen, and more in just a short time after the success of Slumdog Millionaire.


Kylie Minogue To Dance With Akshay Kumar

Kylie Minogue is currently in Mumbai , India to shot a song for the movie Blue (2009) . The song will be choreographed by Farah Khan with music by Oscar winning music director AR Rahman . The movie stars Akshay Kumar in the lead role with Lara Dutta and Katrina Kaif .


AR Rahman and Slumdog Millionaire Rock At The Oscars

AR Rahman performed "O Saya" and "Jai Ho" and then was given the award for Best Original Song for "Jai Ho" from the movie Slumdog Millionaire (2008) . He had earlier received the Oscar for Best Orginal Score. This is a great step for movies from India. AR Rahman has brought India into the next stage in world cinema and music. Slumdog Millionaire also received Oscars for Best Sound Mixing, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director, and closed out the night by winning the Academy Award for Best Picture for 2008. AR Rahman Performs On Tonight Show with Jay Leno Feb 19, 2009

AR Rahman who has already won the Golden Globe for his music in Slumdog Millionaire (2008) , has also been nominated fr 3 Oscars recently performed the now famous Jai Ho songs from the movie on Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Watch the performance of AR Rahman Performs On Tonight Show with Jay Leno Feb 19, 2009 . Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Awarded French Award

The French government has announced that they will give Aishwarya Rai Bachchan the Officer Dan Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres (officer of the order of arts and letters), which is the second highest civilian honour given by the French government. But unfortunately, Ash has refused to accept the award at the date and time set by the French government because currently her father's health is not well. Ash would like all of her family to be there when she receives the award. This will also be the second person from Bollywood to receive such an honour. The first person to receive the honour was non other then the King Of Bollywood, Shahrukh Khan .


Mugdha Godse On Cover Of Stuff India February 2009 Issue

Mugdha Godse is being featured on the cover of February 2009 edition of Stuff India . The photos will be part of the Stuff India February 2009 edition. Mugdha was last seen in the movie Fashion (2008) .


Khan Vs Khan Round 3

For the last two years, two of Bollywood's biggest Khan's Shahrukh Khan and Aamir Khan have had movie releases in late in the year close to each other. In 2007, it was SRK in Om Shanti Om (2007) and Aamir Khan in Taare Zameen Par (2007) , then in 2008 it was SRK with Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (RNBDJ) (2008) with Aamir following with biggest box office hit of the year Ghajini Remake (2008) , now in 2009 the two stars will have releases close to each other, SRK's My Name Is Khan (MNIK) (2009) is scheduled to release in november 2009, while 3 Idiots (2009) starring Ammir will release on December 25, 2009. We will have to wait and see which film hits box office success this time.
Will Shahrukh be able to overcome Ammir last two success and come out on top in 2009?


Nayathara has been banned from working in Tamil films?

The Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) and South Indian Artists Association, have jointly issued a statement asking the film producers to not sign the popular south Indian film actress Nayantara (Nayanthara) to any films. Nayanthara was recenlty signed for the film, Paiyya, opposite Paruthiveeran Karthi for a record salary of Rs one crore, and had received an advance of Rs 20 lakhs from them for film. Given the current market condition not so good over all, the producers asked her to take a paycut, which she did not take well and words were exchanged between her and the producers, and in the end she was replaced by Tamannaah for the film. Nayathara reason for not returning the funds was that she was had to stay home while the film for being prepared for and lost out on other assignments.


Lara Dutta On Cover Of Maxim India February 2009 Issue

Lara Dutta is being featured on the cover of February 2009 edition of Maxim India . The photos will be part of the Maxim India February 2009 edition. Lara also has a major movie, Billo Barber (2009) releasing in February. The movie also stars Irrfan Khan in the lead role with many other big Bollywood stars making a guest appearances.


Priyanka Chopra To Play 12 Different Characters

Former Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra had lots of film releases in 2008 with some flops and some hits. Now she hope to have more hits in 2009. Currently Priyanka is shooting for Ashutosh Gowariker 's Whats Your Raashee (2009) in which she will play 12 different characters. This will also make her the only actor in the world to play so many characters in a given movie. She recently filmed the song from the movie with choreographer Raju Khan in which all 12 characters were together in all their varying moods and personalities. The movie also stars Harman Baweja .