Kareena defeats Priyanka to play Indira Gandhi


After going through a series of research and examination, finally it was decided that Kareena Kapoor will enact the role of India Gandhi as she resemblance to the former Pm. Hence, the maker shifted their choice from Priyanka to Kareena in ‘Mother: The Indira Gandhi Story’.  Hollywood producers are keen to cast Piggy Chops but when the Oscar-winning make-up artistes Jenny Shircore and Greg Connam, working on the project suggested Kareena Kapoor’s name, he agreed. After changeover, it was found that Bebo looks more alike to Mrs. Gandhi than Priyanka. Confirming the news, a source told a daily, "Veteran Hollywood »

'X-Men: First Class' to Feature Emma Frost in Lingerie


Prepare yourself to see a sultry mutant. Words on the street are, Emma Frost who is portrayed by will be seen in a lingerie in a scene for "". Sparking the news is British entertainment personality Jonathan Ross who tweets, "I was there for the filming of a January Jones as Emma Frost scene...in lingerie. Fanboys, start your drooling...."

In the meantime, Bleeding Cool reports that this Matthew Vaughn-directed film will recreate scene from Bryan Singer's "X-Men". The restaged part is reportedly the one which serves as an introduction to young Eric Lensherr and is set under the rain.

Sources tell the site that the key moment will be added with "some very dramatic twists" in the upcoming movie. Additionally, the helmer allegedly "had video reference of the original sequence on tap for the cast and crew during their prep for shooting this sequence, and for the shots that are mirrored, the attention to detail is apparently quite exhaustive."

"X-Men: First Class" will chart the epic beginning of the "X-Men" saga and follow Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr when they were still close friends who worked together with other mutants to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known. Xavier is portrayed by while Lensherr is played by .

Shooting for the movie is currently underway in England. McAvoy, and were recently spotted on the set in Oxford. 20th Century Fox eyes to drop the film in U.S. theaters on June 3, 2011.

New 'Deathly Hallows: Part I' Poster Sees the Trio Running



Warner Bros. Pictures has released a new poster for "". It brings together the film's three lead characters, 's Harry Potter, 's Ron Weasley as well as 's Hermione Granger, who are seen running in the woods.

The first part of the last installment of "Harry Potter" film series will indeed see the young wizard trio on the run as Lord Voldemort hunts them. Leaving Hogwarts, they are mingling with the humans while on a mission to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort's immortality and destruction - the Horcruxes.

"We're reaching the climax, so the relationship between the three is more intense," producer David Heyman previously said about the movie. "They're on the run, and they're not in the safe confines at Hogwarts. The pressure is on them to sort things out. It's ominous in the sense that the end is nigh."

"Deathly Hallows: Part I" is due in both the U.S. and U.K. on November 19, followed by "" which is slated to arrive on July 15, 2011. Both films will hit 3-D theaters and are directed by David Yates.

In another news, J.K. Rowling recently teases that there could be more "Harry Potter" books after "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". Appearing on "", the British author says she is open to possibility of writing "an eighth, ninth, tenth" Potter novel, though she quickly adds, "I feel I'm done, but you never know."

Rupert Grint NOT Encouraging Kids to Read Controversial Novel


A representative for is adamant the actor is not encouraging children to read graphic novel "A Clockwork Orange" in a new poster campaign - he was merely celebrating his favorite book. The "Harry Potter" star posed with a copy of Anthony Burgess' controversial work - which features scenes of rape and murder - as part of the American Library Association's READ campaign.

The scheme is aimed at encouraging children and teenagers to indulge in classic literature - but Grint insists he was not advising youngsters to read the 1962 novel. A spokeswoman for the star tells WENN, "He was asked his favorite book - he isn't suggesting other people read it - he is just supporting the initiative."

Rupert Grint will be making more public appearances soon for the latest installment of "Harry Potter" series will hit the U.S. and U.K. theaters on November 19.

Porn Star Devon James Shopping Alleged Sex Tape of Tiger Woods



 A sex tape featuring is reportedly being shopped around by porn star Devon James. Devon, who counted herself as Tiger's former mistress, told Radar Online about the X-rated footage before flying from Tampa Bay to Los Angeles to meet with porn company Vivid Entertainment.

"The tape is 62 minutes long and 37 minutes of it is us having sex. We are flying to Los Angeles today to meet with Vivid about selling the tape," Devon said on Wednesday, September 29. The porn star further revealed that she and Tiger filmed the alleged tape in 2008.

Being aware that the alleged explicit video will be an explosive one, Devon stated, "This sex tape is worth at least $350,000. If Vivid won't pay enough, we're going to self-release the tape... It's going to be the bomb." Founder and co-chairman of Vivid, Steve Hirsch, in the meantime told the site, "We can't comment at this time."

Before making the sex tape claim, Devon has also made a headline by alleging Tiger fathered her nine-year-old son, Austin. She forced Tiger to submit to DNA testing as part of her paternity suit. However, the professional golfer was later cleared out of the case on August 17 when Devon failed to show up for a hearing.

Additionally, Devon's mother Sandra Brinling has previously described her daughter as a liar. Sandra told the site amidst the paternity claim, "My daughter is nothing but a pathological liar... there was no relationship with Tiger Woods."

Dianna Agron Rumored to Be 'Spider-Man' Female Lead, Venom Could Be the Villain


"" reboot female lead shortlist has grown longer. After and , now is mentioned as the possible depicter of the love interest of Peter Parker.

According to Deadline Hollywood, the "" babe has just tested for the role on September 30 night. Beside her, Georgina Haig ("Wasted on the Young") and Dominique McElligott ("") are also among the contenders.

As reported before, the will probably feature two prominent love interests of Spider-Man, Mary Jane Watson and Gwen Stacy. And the actresses mentioned are reportedly considered for both roles.

On the same news, Deadline also briefly mentions Venom as the possible villain in the upcoming movie. Moreover, it is said that is under consideration to take the role.

So far, is the only confirmed cast of "Spider-Man" reboot, portraying the title character. The movie, which is aimed to be a "more gritty, contemporary redo of the (movie) series," is expected to start shooting in December this year for July 3, 2012 U.S. release.

Katrina Kaif got injured on the sets


BollywoodWorld.com, The spotless Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif has got her nose injured again and this time the culprit is none other than her co-star Imran Khan. The incident happened while shooting for the Yashraj film’s next movie, which is being shot at the Pataudi Palace situated at a few hours’ drive from Delhi.
Ealier, while shooting for the movie Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Kat got injured at the same place. Interestingly, the person behind that injury was also another co-star Ranbir Kapoor, who accidentally landed a punch on her nose.
It seems the co-stars of Katrina are not very fond of her nose and want to get rid of it! Jokes apart, it happened when Katrina and Imran was shooting a funny scene of the movie. Katrina was standing beside Imran and he was supposed to turn and pull Katrina towards himself while holding a gun. While doing so, Imran accidentally ended up hitting his heroine’s soft nose with the barrel of the gun.
The blow was quite strong and Katrina started bleeding immediately. She was soon rushed her vanity van and first aid was administered. Then a doctor came to take care of her injured nose. As a result, the bleeding from her nose stopped but Katrina reported a bruise left on her nose.
Imran must be feeling very bad to hurt his lady. Hope he takes a lesson from the incident and remains careful in future. Moreover, Katrina should become much more careful with her cute nose now!

Kim Kardashian reveals workout and fitness secrets





Jack Sparrow to Leap From Window in New 'Pirates of the Caribbean 4' Set Pics


The production of Hollywood movie "" is currently taking place in England and Daily Mail has obtained photos from the set. Captured in the pictures is who is filming his scene at Greenwich's Old Royal Naval College.

The actor who portrays Captain Jack Sparrow is seen looking down from a third floor window of the building as if he is ready to leap and make an escape. For the filming, the area surrounding the college is said to have undergone a transformation to create a realistic backdrop of London as it was 350 years ago.

Some vintage vehicles like carriages are also brought to the location, complete with the horses. Shooting for the fourth "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie reportedly will last for six weeks. Previously, the film has been filmed in Hawaii and California.

Beside Johnny Depp, "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" also has and joining the cast ensemble to portray Jack Sparrow's love interest and nemesis respectively. Together, they aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge on a journey to find the fabled Fountain of Youth.

Rob Marshall is working behind the lens for the upcoming installment of the Walt Disney action adventure movie series. The studio eyes to release the film on May 20, 2011.

Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp's 'The Tourist' Gets First Poster


Columbia Pictures has released a debut poster for "" starring and . Featuring the close-up look at the two lead actors, the one-sheet does not offer much beside a tagline mentioning, "It all started when he met a woman," which obviously refers to Depp's character who gets into trouble after meeting Jolie's.

In the film, Depp stars as Frank, an American tourist who is having a vacation in Italy to mend a broken heart. There, he meets Jolie's Elise, a female Interpol agent who is in a mission to locate a criminal with whom she once had an affair.

Against the breathtaking backdrop of Venice, Frank pursues a potential romance but Elise uses him as a dupe to reach her goal. Frank soon finds himself the pursued as he and Elise are caught in whirlwind of intrigue and danger.

Coming from director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, "The Tourist" is a remake of 2005 French film entitled "Anthony Zimmer". and support the cast ensemble of the action thriller, which will grace U.S. cinemas on December 10.

Justin Bieber Goes on a Secret Date on 'U Smile' Music Video



who is rumored to have dated Jasmine Villegas, allows his die-hard fans to experience the ultimate fantasy for being his girlfriend in "U Smile" music video which comes out via E! Online. Kicked off with the 16-year-old pop idol giving autograph and posing for several female tween fans, the video continues with him taking one of them for a date.

In order to have some privacy that he probably doesn't get a lot following his meteoric journey to stardom, Bieber takes the girl into an empty theater. They share lots of intimate moments in there, holding hands, giggling on each other's ears, having a playful water fight and more.

Of the concept, Bieber tweeted, "(In) every interview every show I get asked would i date a fan....well as a SINGLE guy...yes single...the answer is... ...yes...i would date whoever i fell for. and that could be a fan. so the video is that story... ...the video is i meet as she is a fan...and i fall for her. i fall 4 her smile...it is the story of me and her..and she represents all of u. so when u watch tonight think that could be us :) when u smile i smile."

"U Smile" is taken from Justin Bieber's "" which is currently still staying at the Top 10 on Billboard Hot 200 around 6 months after being released in the United States

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'Star Wars: Episode I' to Hit 3-D Theaters in February 2012

'Star Wars: Episode I' to Hit 3-D Theaters in February 2012


More detailed info on "Star Wars" 3-D release has just come out. It was previously known that the sci-fi saga will hit theaters starting 2012 and now The Hollywood Reporter reports that 20th Century Fox and Lucasfilm are eying to re-release "" in February 2012.

Specific date of "Star Wars: Episode I" 3-D release has not been announced but sources tell the site that Fox is eying a date around Valentine's Day. The other five films are expected to follow a year apart on comparable dates.

John Knoll, a visual effects supervisor of ILM which oversees the 3-D conversion of "Star Wars", has previously said that they won't do the conversion in a rush. "Getting good results on a stereo conversion is a matter of taking the time and getting it right," he stated. "For Star Wars we will take our time, applying everything we know both aesthetically and technically to bring audiences a fantastic new 'Star Wars' experience."

"Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" was first released in 1999. It serves as the first of a three-part prequel to the original "Star Wars" trilogy, which started with 1977 "Star Wars" aka "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope".

Christopher Nolan Confirms He Is Directing 'Batman 3',

Christopher Nolan


Christopher Nolan has finally confirmed his return to the director's seat of . "I think you can at this point, yes," the filmmaker answered when asked by Empire Online if people can assume that he is directing the next "Batman" film. His statement thus ended speculations which had long emerged since the project is announced.

The man behind "" and "" himself admitted that he is aware of the frequently asked issue but believes that they already know the answer. "It's becoming inevitable, I'll put it that way. I feel myself falling into it, I guess. And getting it all figured out and I'm pretty excited about what we're doing so... If I haven't announced it, I think that people probably all know at this point that I'm doing it," Christopher told the site.

In another interview, gave away possible start date for "Batman 3". Appearing on BBC Radio 1's "The Chris Moyles Show", the depicter of Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred said the movie will "probably start in May next year." He additionally hinted that he will reprise his role in the upcoming film, saying "I assume I'm there."

Christopher's brother, Jonathan Nolan, is working on the script of "Batman 3". "We came up with a story that we are very excited about. We particularly like where we are taking the characters and what the ending is...," he said back in June. The next nemesis of Batman, however, has not been known as Michael claimed the helmer and Jonathan are not telling anyone who the villain will be in the new film.

No cast has been officially announced for "Batman 3" but is expected to reprise his role as Bruce Wayne. Warner Bros. Pictures eyes to release the action superhero flick on July 20, 2012 in the U.S.

Exclusive: Michelle Trachtenberg Talks Her Bum on 'Nate Berkus Show'

Exclusive: Michelle Trachtenberg Talks Her Bum on 'Nate Berkus Show'


AceShowbiz has got an exclusive first look at the October 1 episode of "The Nate Berkus Show". Nate Berkus chats with "" star who reveals that she had an interesting encounter with and Nate at one green project event. Not seen in the clip is them sharing design tips.

Berkus, who has numerously done a home makeover on "", will also help one young college freshman prepare for dorm life with some amazing space-saving tips. Also, "how to throw the ultimate stress-free family reunion".

The new episode airs on Friday, October 1.

"The Nate Berkus Show" is a syndicated talk show which is one of the spin-offs to "Oprah Winfrey Show". Premiered on September 13, the talk show is the No. 1 program in syndication this Fall averaging a 1.1 household during its first two weeks. Like "Oprah", "Berkus" is produced by Winfrey's Harpo Productions. 

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Minka Kelly Used to Work as Nurse to Pay Bills



Actress became a Los Angeles nurse so she could pay her bills while she was chasing her modeling dreams. The caring star didn't want to waste time waiting tables while she went for talent auditions and so she spent a year working at a hospital.

She says, "I was a receptionist at this doctor's office and I became friends with this scrub nurse there because I was fascinated by the surgery and I wasn't squeamish. I got fired from that job... and I learned that going to school to be a scrub nurse was just over a year."

"I became a surgical technician, a scrub nurse... I worked a six-month externship at California Hospital."

'Deathly Hallows: Part I' Unleashes 'Dark' Character Posters

'Deathly Hallows: Part I' Unleashes 'Dark' Character Posters


Warner Bros. Pictures keeps teasing fans by releasing three character posters from "". Captured in the images are the young wizard trio, 's Harry Potter, 's Hermione Granger and 's Ron Weasley.

Skyscrapers are used as the background for the one-sheets as if to remind that the three will leave Hogwarts and mingle with humans in London. The pictures also feature splashes of blood and a tagline mentioning, "Nowhere is safe," reflecting the plot in which Lord Voldemort hunts them.

"Deathly Hallows: Part I" begins as Harry, Ron and Hermione set out on their perilous mission to track down and destroy the secret to Voldemort's immortality and destruction - the Horcruxes - without the guidance of their professors or the protection of Professor Dumbledore. In the meantime, Harry is drawing ever closer to the ultimate battle with Voldemort.

This first part of the last installment of "Harry Potter" film franchise will be released on November 19 in both the U.S. and U.K. "", meanwhile, will next hit theaters on July 15, 2011. Both films are directed by David Yates and get 3-D treatment.

Danny Boyle Is Special Honoree at BFI London Film Fest

Danny Boyle

Oscar-winning moviemaker Danny Boyle is to be honored in his native U.K. with a special award at the upcoming BFI London Film Festival. The "" director will receive the British Film Institute (BFI) Fellowship for his contribution to the motion picture industry, following in the footsteps of previous recipients including , Sir David Lean and last year's honoree Sir Ridley Scott.

Boyle says, "A significant helping of humility is called for in the face of this honor and that is not difficult considering those awarded it before. I am shocked, flattered and delighted to receive the Fellowship on behalf of everyone who has helped me make the films, the successful ones and the not so successful ones, and on behalf of all runts in every litter."

The director's latest movie "" is also in the running for the festival's coveted Best Film honor, competing against other nominees including "", "" and "". The festival runs from October 13-28.

Salman-Katrina’s dance drama


We’re going ‘Walla Walla’ after watching Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Akshay Kumar in their Qawali number for Farah Khan’s ‘Tees Maar Khan’. The song has Sallu and Akki in a pretend-fight over Kat (hmm…imagine that!)

Deepika’s latest message for Ranbir


Deepika Padukone has well and truly moved on after her break-up with Ranbir Kapoor. The star, who’s now seeing Siddharth Mallya, actually posted a birthday message for Ranbir on her Twitter page. Deepika wrote, “Happy Birthday RK!! Wishing u loads of happiness & success…and good luck with AA…:-)” She’s talking about ‘Anjaana Anjaani’ of course, which releases this weekend

Newly-Married Hollywood Star Asked Myleene Klass for Sex


British singer-turned-TV presenter Myleene Klass has caused controversy by claiming a "newly-married Hollywood star" propositioned her during a recent lunch meeting and asked her to sign a confidentiality contract.

The former "Hear'Say" star has been working as a roving reporter for America's CNN network, interviewing a string of high-profile names. The 32 year old now admits one lunchtime chat with a famous face became unsavory when he asked her for sex and his assistant offered her a contract to keep quiet.

She says, "About six months ago, a newly-married Hollywood star asked me to sign some kind of sex contract with him. I just thought, 'Mate, which planet are you from?' I met him a few times and when I went to interview him it was like something out of a film. We were having lunch and as the starter arrived he launched into it."

"I was like: 'B**ger I've got main and dessert to go - I'm stuck here!' Then his PA came over with a confidentiality contract. I just thought, 'Oh my God, your poor wife'. I don't want to be a marriage wrecker."

Klass, who has a young daughter with her fiance Graham Quinn and is pregnant with their second child, caused a furore earlier this year when she claimed a top Hollywood producer had offered to pay her for sex.

Video Premiere: Shakira's 'Loca' Ft. Dizzee Rascal


's "Loca" music video has finally arrived in full, featuring rapper . The Colombian singer is rolling around the streets of Barcelona before making a very public costume change. While local residents are gathering around her, she takes off her short skirt, trading it with tight leather pants. The other scenes include hip-shaking dance moves, motorcycle riding and frolicking in the city's fountain.

The "fun-filled" music video is different from Shakira's previous clips most of which are usually big-budgeted affairs. In this one, she goes away from the traditional big production video to filming visuals with a hand-held camera in an attempt to capture the true interpretation of the song of being "loca" with her fans.

Confirmed as the first single from Shakira's upcoming bilingual studio album "" which is due October 19 in U.S., "Loca" is a remake of El Cata's song "Loca Con Su Tiguere". It is recorded in English with Rascal as a featured guest and in Spanish with the addition of El Cata's vocal. 

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Natalie Portman Might Be Lois Lane in New 'Superman' Movie


  might get a chance to romance another superhero in her next movie. After taking the female lead role in "", the brunette is now rumored to portray the love interest of Clark Kent, Lois Lane, in the new "Superman" film.

Breaking the report is Moviehole which says a crew member of Darren Aronofsky's "" tells them that the helmer has actually "been talking about this for a while" and that they don't think talks have "progressed beyond the suggestion of having Nat[alie Portman] be Lois." The source adds, "They wanted her first time around, this time they can get her - with Darren. But who knows where that's at now. ...nothing on paper yet."

Portman and Aronofsky have worked together for "Black Swan" in which she lands the lead role of a ballerina named Nina. Her performance in the film became highlights when it was premiered at recent Toronto International Film Festival and Venice International Film Festival.

Aronofsky is only one of the helmers who are reportedly considered to direct "Superman". Other contenders, who are said to have met Christopher Nolan for the job, include Duncan Jones, Jonathan Liebesman, Matt Reeves, Tony Scott and Zack Snyder.

The next "Superman" movie, which is tentatively called "", has a script written by David Goyer. Nolan, meanwhile, is tapped to play "godfather" on the project. Warner Bros. is expected to have released the film by 2012 because they stand to lose certain rights to the iconic character in 2013.

Seal and Heidi Klum's Naked Scenes in 'Secret' Video Teased


and are going to bare all in a new "Secret" .The real-life couple, who already has three children together, is going to appear naked in this forthcoming clip and share their passionate moment in steamy on-bed scenes.

"It's the story of two people in love. My husband is what I always wanted and never thought I would have," said Klum to Us Weekly who obtained the first look at their love scenes. "I feel so lucky to have found my husband especially at the time when I did." Seal additionally gushed, "The song, the movie, it's the story of our love."

"Secret" is the first single from Seal's fall release "" which has been in stores across United States since September 28. Last month, a music video featuring his live performance actually has made its way out but it seems that he wants more conceptual clip by filming a new one with Heidi Klum.

Hrithik Roshan to judge Jhalak Dhikhla Jaa

Bollywood’s handsome hunk Hrithik Roshan is all set to become a judge for a realty show. According to sources, he has been offered a proposal to judge a reality based dance show, which is titled as Jhalak Dhikhla Jaa 5’. Actress Madhuri Dixit is said to be judging the show as one of the judges.
At the same time, Hrithik is said to be offered Rs 1.2 crores per episode for judging this show. Actor Hrithik Roshan is no doubt an excellent dancing star and so has every qualification to judge the show. But, close sources to Hrithik Roshan report that his father rakesh is against his small screen debut, as she feels that the star may loose his celebrity factor.

Dabangg to collect Rs 150 cr

Bollywood latest release ‘ Dabangg” is said to have collected a record collection of Rs 116 cr so far and is going strong, the audiences of this film are going on and on to the theatres, to have the glimpse of the film again and again and this is said to be making the collection belles ringing consistently.
According to trade pundits, the movie is likely to collect anything around Rs 150 cr within 50 days of release, which is said to be a huge gain for the movie producers and bollywood actor Salman Khan as he is said to take 40% of profits share, as per the deal made prior to the release.
‘ Dabangg’ is listed as the 17th movie, in the list of Bollywood’s all time greats and is said to be in line up with ‘ Mother India’, ‘ Mughal E Azam’, ‘ Sholay’, ‘ Dilwale Dulhaniaya Lejayenge’, ‘ Ghajini and ‘3 idiots’ and so on.

Lindsay Lohan Replaced by Taylor Swift in Romantic Comedy!?!


Lindsay Lohan's loss may be Taylor Swift's gain! Rumor is Lindsay will be replaced by Taylor in an upcoming romantic comedy.
Lindsay was offered the lead role in the new film One Night With You by writer/producer Richard O'Sullivan. However, Richard previously told Wenn, "It is ready-made for Lindsay... but we're proceeding with extreme caution while the Lohan family sorts through their issues during a very trying time." Now that Lindsay has messed up again it looks as though the producers may be considering a different star for the role.

Robot big hit at box office already, US rights sold for Rs. 85 Cr


Robot, or Endhiran as it is known in Tamil the most expensive film ever made in Indian starring powerful names like Rajnikant and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is raising high hopes as the sale of tickets has reached a high water mark.

Sources at Box Office India said the three versions of the film in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu having already been sold for around Rs 85 crores for US market. While the Tamil version Endhiran has been sold for over Rs 50 crore, the Telegu and Hindi versions have clocked Rs 25 crore and Rs 10 crore in distribution rights, respectively. The film will be released with subtitles on 300 screens overseas.
Sun Pictures, the film distribution and production studio of the Chennai-based Sun TV Network owned by Kalanithi Maran, has taken a huge risk by investing around Rs 150 crore, said industry sources. However, the production house is confident that it would not only be able to recoup its investment but also post profits from the project.

Lindsay Visits Teens & Homeless At LA Shelter



Just two days after being released from jail, Lindsay Lohan surfaced on Sunday visiting some teens and homeless folks at a Los Angeles area shelter.
“What a great place The Dream Center is here in LA… had a nice time there today, it’s so important to give back. I feel blessed,” Lindsay Tweeted on Sunday,
Lindsay’s trip to The Dream Center, located in LA’s Echo Park neighborhood, didn’t come without a bit of controversy.
“All accept the paparazzi hitting one of the ministry guys. They need to be stopped. I think this is a job for The Terminator,” she wrote in another Tweet.
According to E! Online, who first reported the news, the actress was accompanied by sister Ali, mother Dina, two friends and manager Lou Taylor, who is associated with the shelter and reportedly encouraged her to make the visit.
As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, a source told Access on Sunday that Lindsay wants and plans to head back to rehab. She is due back in court on October 22.

'Rajneeti' attracts Oscar library


Now it’s the turn of Prakash Jha’s hit political saga ‘Rajneeti’ to enter into the much coveted place of film learning.
The filmmaker said to have been approached by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the film’s screenplay, to be preserved for research and study related works.
Over this, the director said to sources that he is quite happy and feels honoured that the Academy requested him for the film’s screenplay. “Though Hindi cinema has its own tradition and form, it is always nice to be recognised internationally,” remarked Jha.
He further went on to say that he and Anjunm Rajabali worked very hard on the screenplay of 'Raajneeti'. Jha revealed that it took them several drafts and many years of work to come to the final screenplay of the film. “It's nice to know that that effort has not gone waste and we have been blessed with commercial as well as critical acclaim,” quoted Jha.
Inspired from Mahabharata, 'Rajneeti' features Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Arjun Rampal, Manoj Bajpayee, Ajay Devgn, Nana Patekar and Naseeruddin Shah in the lead roles.
With this, the movie joins the bandwagon of Indian films like 'Rock On!!', 'Lagaan', 'Devdas', 'Munnabhai M.B.B.S.', 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' and 'Chak De! India' among the few to be in the Academy archive.

Bhansali showers praises on Aish and Hrithik


Sanjay Leela Bhansali can’t stop praising Aishwarya Rai enough. At the unveiling of the first look of his upcoming film Guzaarish, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya, at Cinemax on Thursday, Bhansali told mediapersons that he gets thrilled by working with Ash.
“Aishwarya is my muse, my jaan and I get terribly excited when I make a film with her because she is very, very special. Some people are timeless and Aishwarya will be there for another 20 years,” Bhansali said.
Guzaarish is Bhansali’s third film with Ash. Earlier he has worked with her in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas.
Not just Ash, Bhansali even went on to heap praises on Hrithik.
“I have never enjoyed working with any other actor as much as I have enjoyed working with Hrithik, just for the kind of talent he has, for the kind of person he is,” Bhansali gushed.
“This was a very special film for us. We are glad to share this special piece of work with you before we reveal it to the rest of the world,” Aishwarya told reporters.
Also introducing Monikangana Dutta, Guzaarish is set to release on November 13.

'Peepli Live' is India's entry at Oscars

Aamir Khan's production 'Peepli Live' is to be India's official entry at the Oscars, an official at the Bollywood star's office said Friday.

'Peepli Live' is former journalist Anusha Rizvi's debut film as director. It has been shortlisted in the Best Foreign Film category.
The film, which does not boast of any big stars, is a satirical take on farmer suicides in India and takes pot shots at the media, politicians and bureaucrats.

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