‘Shirdi Sai’ breath of fresh air (Telugu Movie Review)
September 6th, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Shirdi Sai"; Cast: Akkineni Nagarjuna, Srikanth, Srihari, Sarath Babu, Sai Kumar and Kamalinee Mukherjee; Director: K. Raghavendra Rao; Rating: ***The incarnation of Nagarjuna into Shirdi Sai Baba comes as a ... Read more...
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‘Hit And Run’ refreshing and ingenious romantic comedy (IANS Movie Review)
September 2nd, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Hit And Run"; Cast: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper; Directors: David Palmer and Dax Shepard; Rating: 4/5One of the delights of life is to sometimes unexpectedly behold a little-known ... Read more...
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Bipasha wants more Indian wear (Movie Snippets)
August 23rd, 2012 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) She is bold enough to sport bikinis on the big screen and is seen flaunting western dresses at social events, but Bipasha Basu wants to ... Read more...
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Celebrations at Pranab’s Delhi residence
July 22nd, 2012 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Boxes of sweets, bouquets of exotic flowers and drumbeats - celebrations began at UPA presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee's residence here Sunday even before the ... Read more...
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Abhishek’s double ‘dhamaal’ in ‘Bol Bachchan’ (With Image)
May 18th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan will be seen in his first double role in "Bol Bachchan", a comedy said to be inspired by 1979 classic ... Read more...
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When driver turned Arjun’s best friend in Lucknow
April 23rd, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Debutant Arjun Kapoor befriended a driver named Avneesh Yadav while shooting near Lucknow for "Ishaqzaade". The driver became a reference point for the actor's character of ... Read more...
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Is Kate married to Matt?
March 17th, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 17 (IANS) Actress Goldie Hawn has hinted her daughter Kate Hudson has secretly wed fiance Matt Bellamy."My kids are fantastic with their children, they have an amazing ... Read more...
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Christina Hendricks not ready for kids yet
March 6th, 2012 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 6 (IANS) Actress Christina Hendricks says people around her want her to start a family but she and her spouse Geoffrey Arend are in no rush to start ... Read more...
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‘Sankranthi’ - old wine in boring bottle (Kannada Movie Review)
March 3rd, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Sankranthi"; Cast: Gururaj, Roopashri, Sreenivasa Murthy, Shankar Aswath, Master Hirannaiah, Bhavya, Vijaya Kashi, Mandya Ramesh, B.V. Radha, Mallesh, Shankara Patil, Skanda; Screenplay-Director: Mussanje Mahesh; Producer and Story: R.S. Gowda; Music: ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray hits out at uncle, Shiv Sena
February 14th, 2012 - 1:34 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Hitting out at his uncle and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's comments about his mimicry, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Chief Raj Thackeray Monday said he has ... Read more...
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Lee lauds Australia’s latest pace sensation Pattinson
December 31st, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 31 (IANS) Australia's former Test pace spearhead Brett Lee has praised the latest pace sensation James Pattinson, and has said he should continue his combative, intimidatory approach ... Read more...
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Motwane’s next: Rs.50 crore heist caper set in the 1950s
November 12th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Vikramaditya Motwane is shelling out Rs.50 crore to get the old world look right in his next project, a heist caper set in the 1950s. Apart ... Read more...
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Camera does wonders today: Vyjayanthimala (Interview)
September 21st, 2011 - 11:48 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Her stint with cinema is legendary. Vyjayanthimala, who has lived through the changes in Bollywood - "from the Kumars to the Khans" -, affirms that filmmaking ... Read more...
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Gautam Kurup hopes ‘Thiruppangal’ to be turning point in his career
September 8th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 8 (IANS) Actor Gautam Kurup describes himself as the 'devil from the god's own country'. And now he says that he would make the Tamil moviegoers love to ... Read more...
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Ranbir Kapoor milked cows for ‘Rockstar’!
September 6th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor takes his work seriously! For the role of a young boy from a Jat family in "Rockstar", the actor actually went and ... Read more...
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People tend to mirror mannerisms of those they like
August 1st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) Two people who like each other will often unwittingly mirror each other's mannerisms, leaning forward in close synchrony, for instance, that strengthens their bond, says a ... Read more...
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I’m the only hero to fly a F-16: Shahid Kapur
July 12th, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Actor Shahid Kapur, who had the rare experience of flying multirole jet fighter aircraft F-16 to adapt traits of a fighter pilot for his forthcoming ... Read more...
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Chimpanzees have repertoire of gestures for chatting
May 8th, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 8 (IANS) Chimpanzees rely on more than twice the number of gestures to chat with one another than previously thought, scientists say.
They have at least 66 different ... Read more...
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When actors slip into mediapersons’ shoes
March 22nd, 2011 - 9:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Bollywood stars often complain of intrusive questions from the media and controversies created by their reporting. But actresses Divya Dutta and Shahana Goswami say ... Read more...
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Christian Bale wins Golden Globe for supporting role in ‘The Fighter’
January 17th, 2011 - 10:17 am ICT by IANS
Los Angles, Jan 17 (IANS) Christian Bale took home the Golden Globe for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture for boxing biopic "The Fighter". ... Read more...
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Pitt to play John Lennon in biopic
January 7th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 07 (ANI): Brad Pitt is reportedly in secret talks to play John Lennon in a biopic.The 47-year-old actor is said to be in negotiations to portray the late Beatle ... Read more...
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Bollywood De Glam Movies In 2010 With Geeky Male Protagonists
December 24th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood flicks of 2010 have mostly been based on quite unconventional themes and story lines where the protagonists, specially the male actors have portrayed very different if not totally de-glam ... Read more...
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‘True Grit’ Remake Proves To Keep Pace With Original Classic
December 23rd, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The movie aficionados are in for a gala bash this festive season. In the age of remake, the Coen Brothers hogs the limelight with a remake ... Read more...
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Gautham Fails To The Cross The Skies Of Bollywood
December 21st, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Gautham Vasudev Menon’s blockbuster hit ‘Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya’ proved to be a sleeper hit in Telugu as well. Brimmed with hopes of making it bigger in Bollywood, the filmmaker signed Prateik ... Read more...
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South Filmmaker Gautham Menon Shelves His Second Bollywood Project
December 20th, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Menon signed budding actor Prateik Babbar for his second Bollywood project but the actor has recently quit the movie because of some unknown reasons. The popular South filmmaker first tried his ... Read more...
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Debutant Veera Brought Out The Actor In Gautham Menon!
December 13th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ask him about his experience on acting in a film which has Gautham Menon as director and Veera promptly replies that like always it has always been a pleasure working with ... Read more...
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Anushka Sharma: All Set To Rule At The Box Office With ‘Band Baaja Baaraat’
December 8th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Anushka plays the role of a middle class girl, Shruti Kakkar who is a marriage planner in the movie and hails from Delhi. Ranveer Singh plays her love interest in the ... Read more...
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Upendra excels as actor and director in ‘Super’ (Kannada Film Review)
December 4th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Super"; Director: Upendra; Cast: Upendra, Nayantara, Sadhu Kokila, Ali, Sudarshan and Shylashree; Music: Hari Krishna; Rating:****"Super" was a much anticipated film as Kannada superstar Upendra returns to direction after ... Read more...
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Deepika Padukone: The Star With A Serious Tinge
November 30th, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Deepika Padukone, who was a ramp model before her debut in Bollywood with Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om opposite none other than Shahrukh Khan, was extremely well received by the audiences. ... Read more...
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Jaganmohan Reddy: Man in hurry to be chief minister (Profile)
November 29th, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Mohammed Shafeeq
Hyderabad, Nov 29 (IANS) His father, the late Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, struggled for over two decades to become chief minister. But son Jaganmohan Reddy, who Monday resigned from the ... Read more...
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Bengali director to make film on Mamta Banerjee
November 27th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
By Sankha GhoshKolkata, Nov.27 (ANI): A Bengali filmmaker has decided to make a film based on the political life of Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee.Director Bidyut Sarkar will begin the ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 4 Day 50: Housemates have a ball playing the villagers vs. city people game
November 24th, 2010 - 1:27 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mumbai, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bigg Boss has given a task to the leftover contestants of the house that they have to portray the characters of hardcore villagers and modern city ... Read more...
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No such thing as stereotypical English gentleman, says Colin Firth
November 23rd, 2010 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 23 (ANI): Colin Firth has always been viewed as the typical English gentleman with his 'dashing' British accent and sophisticated mannerisms, but the star thinks the stereotype doesn't exist except ... Read more...
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Dogfish Head Brewery Founder Sam Calagione Hosts ‘Brew Masters’
November 22nd, 2010 - 10:38 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ‘Discovery Channel’ has an unlikely new reality television show which features not a chef, not a make-over, not even a bunch of unruly college age girls thrown ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus And Taylor Swift To Perform At AMA
November 15th, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Well guys! It’s that time of the year when the power list of Forbes magazine is out. The buzz is that that about ten stars have made ... Read more...
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