Saturday, November 29, 2008

Neha minds wearing a two piece

She emerged from the blue waters in a gold bikini in her debut film Qayamat, which released five years ago. The culture police wrote her off, and her seniors and fellow contemporaries didn’t take to her two-piece ‘hip’ avatar very kindly. “The actresses who didn’t want to show skin, and swore that they’d never wear bikinis and swimsuits then, are doing just that these days. People are hypocritical, and have double-standards,” says Neha Dhupia, shrugging....

Beckhams, Cruise spend time together

The Beckham and the Cruise families are spending time together in New York to celebrate Thankgiving Day. According to mirror.co.uk , David and Victoria Beckham headed to Central Park with sons Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz to meet up with Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise, their daughter Suri and Cruise's adopted children Isabella and Connor for the celebrations. The two families also hooked a day before to watch Katie perform in her Broadway play All My Sons...

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Wake up to Aamir and Shah Rukh threat Salman!

Salman Khan seems to be going through a rough phase for the past three years. Of course this Khan is making more news for his wild ways, romantic link ups with several actresses, a steady girlfriend as well as extra soft feelings for a certain ex-girlfriend and for being dubbed by the Indian media as Bollywood's most eligible bachelor than for his career.After 'No Entry' in 2005 all his films have flopped one after the other.In 'Kyunki', his next...

Aishwarya makes up with Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has fulfilled another one of her dreams. She has patched up with her 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' and 'Devdas' director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.The inside buzz is that she's been trying that for a long time. Quite understandably so! After all, many have felt and said that he's one director who brings out the best in her. Well, that seems quite a correct analysis considering the fact that even though her films with others like 'Dhoom...

Nicole's ipod doesn't have hubby's songs

Oscar winning Australian actress Nicole Kidman has many artists on her ipod list but her husband's music is conspicuously missing. iTunes released Nicole's playlist, reports tmz.com . Some artistes on the playlist include John Mayer and The Kings of Leon. There are also some older bands like Crowded House and Midnight Oil. But her husband Keith Urban's songs are missing. Nicole and Urban got married a few years back. Nicole at one time was married...

Naomi sparks engagement rumours

British supermodel Naomi Campbell has ignited rumours that she got engaged when she sported a huge ring on her finger. According to thesun.co.uk, the 38-year-old supermodel wore the ring when she went out with her Russian boyfriend Vladimir Doronin. Naomi had met Doronin in May and has reportedly even bought a wedding dress. Doronin is a property dealer and was reportedly showing Naomi off to his friends. A witness said, "She was very pointedly looking...

Director feared Brandon's gay role

London, Director Kevin Smith, who recently directed "Zack and Miri make a Porno", was afraid Brandon Routh might get in trouble for his gay kiss in the comedy.According to thesun.co.uk, Smith also feared Superman franchise owners Warner Bros would be upset with Routh playing a gay character and kissing co-star Justin Long. Smith said: "I was on set with Brandon and shooting the sequence where he acts incredibly gay. At one point I was like, 'Hey...

The meteoric rise of Daniel Craig as Bond star

When Daniel Craig first heard from the Bond producers that he had got the part of the super spy, he was in a store buying dishwashing tablets. After the call, he dropped them and bought a bottle of vodka instead. This perfectly sums up Craig.Without the James Bond role, Craig would have very likely ended his career in anonymity, toiling in critically acclaimed but unacknowledged roles. He never cared for fame, reluctantly took up the Bond role,...

Tom Cruise wants more children with Katie

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is keen to expand his family with wife Katie Holmes but is waiting until his wife finishes her current stint on Broadway before trying for another baby.Holmes is starring in a new adaptation of Arthur Miller's "All My Sons" and will be based in New York until the end of her run, which is expected to finish early next year, reports contactmusic.com.Cruise admits the couple, who already have two-year-old daughter Suri,...

Clint Eastwood, 78, retires from acting

Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood, 78, says he will not act in another film after starring in his current project "Gran Torino".Accroding to mirror.co.uk, the five-time Oscar winner is tipped to pick up his first Academy Award as an actor for the drama, which is about a racist Korean War veteran's attempts to reclaim his stolen car."That will probably do it for me as far as acting is concerned," said Eastwood who will continue to direct fil...

‘Himala’ best Asian film in history

Visitors to the Cable News Network entertainment website voted Ishmael Bernal’s “Himala,” which starred Nora Aunor as a simple provincial girl turned faith healer, as the best movie of all time in the Asia-Pacific region, outclassing such greats as Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” and Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.”Others in the top 10 that vied for the honor, in which “Himala” was the only Filipino film, included Andrew Lau and Alan Mak’s “Mou Gaan Dou (Infernal Affairs)” from Hong Kong, Chan-wook Park’s “Old Boy” from South Korea,...

Records set as folk escape 2 movies

Hollywood is set for a counter-cyclical boost to its fortunes after strong early box office sales for two high profile films.The latest proof that people flock to cinemas in tough times is a record North American opening weekend for the new James Bond film, Quantum of Solace.The movie earned $US70million ($107million) in four days, making it the best opening for a Bond film and the highest-grossing opening for any spy drama.The movie, estimated...

Minogue supported after on-air breakdown

Dannii Minogue has been backed by her X Factor co-stars after being reduced to tears live on air following a row with Louis Walsh.The pair exchanged heated words on last night's live show after Walsh claimed that his fellow judge had "stolen" a song that he wanted to secure for his boyband JLS. The track in question, Take That's 'Rule The World', was given to Rachel Hylton as Minogue had first choice as part of a rota system drawn up between the...

Nicole Kidman to quit acting for kids?

Nicole Kidman has hinted that she may leave her Hollywood career behind.According to Reuters, the Australian actress suggested that she may take time out to have more children.She said: "In terms of my future as an actor and stuff, I don't know. I am in a place in my life where... I've had some great opportunities and I may just choose to have some more children."I've no idea what is in my future but I am very at peace with where I want to be. There...

At Least Daniel Craig Is Still Hot

In 2006, James Bond was reborn for the first time in the person of Daniel Craig, a slightly dingy hunk whose eyes are the color of blue Otter Pops. Craig—who, I will throw my cards down now, is to my mind the best Bond by far (and no trouble to look at, let's be honest)—was new to the role, but he was also playing a new role. After Pierce Brosnan exhausted every winking reference to the facile character's shopworn charm in four movies from 1995...

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Dating Clooney was stressful, says ex

George Clooney's ex-girlfriend Sarah Larson revealed that she had a stressful time while dating him. Sarah was a waitress and she says she did not enjoy the relationship with the superstar. Contactmusic.com reports her saying: "It was a little nerve-wracking because everybody loves George, and so, to be in the public eye like that, it was a little bit stressful. It's a lot to take in. I think I just went like a deer in the headlights. At times,...

Paparazzi are dangerous

Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has vowed to stay away from the paparazzi and has branded them " disrespectful and dangerous". The 'Aviator' actor admitted that he has been trying his level best to keep away from the paparazzi, since he became a major Hollywood phenomenon. "Actually I''m not in the tabloids anymore. I am sometimes, but I''ve watched the culture change. I''m old hat. And I love it. You know what it is with me? This is something...

Jackman wears movie costumes while having sex!

Hugh Jackman has a unique way of spicing up things in the bedroomhe wears his movie costumes for the kinky act.The ”Australia” actor often keeps his outfits from films including ”X-Men”, in which he played sexy mutant Wolverine, to impress wife Deborra-Lee Furness in the bedroom.Hugh, who has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine, has two adopted children with Deborra-Lee.“It’’s easy with my wife. She loves the idea of me coming home...

Karolina Kurkova’s missing belly button mystery solved

After appearing at a shoot for Victoria’s Secret in Miami Beach, Karolina Kurkova became the talk of the town, thanks to her looks, curves and a missing belly button. Now the navel case has been solved.According to the stunners rep, the missing body part is because of an infant surgery.“She had an operation when she was an infant,” the New York Daily News quoted the rep, as saying.“Its a fact and just thank God she’s healthy, the rep added.The mystery...

Kim Cattrall goes topless for Titian's masterpiece

Actress Kim Cattrall, the star of Sex and the City, has posed semi-naked to appear in a recreation of Titian's masterpiece as part of a campaign to save the artwork from being removed from public display.The Police Academy star went topless for a modern version of 'Diana and Actaeon' to help artist and photographer Tom hunter raise 50 million pounds to save the artwork from hitting the open market.Kim, a regular at the London National Gallery and...

Jackman's wife Catches Halle Giving Him Oral Sex

Aussie actor Hugh Jackman's wife Deborra-Lee caught him in the middle of getting oral sex from actress Halle Berry while on the set of the movie Swordfish.Deborra-Lee had just walked in while he was filming the explicit sex act with Berry.Though it was an awkward occasion, Jackman revealed that the way his wife handled the situation enabled him to do other saucy scenes in front of her."There's a scene in Swordfish where I've got a gun to my head,...

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

What made you get into acting?I am a creative person and I wanted to explore my creativity. I found this to be the best medium.You worked in South films before your first Bollywood appearance in Khalbali... It’s a one-of-a-kind experience. Being a Punjabi girl, working in a South film was really a challenge for me. But I got to learn a lot from them. I’m a fast learner so it wasn’t that difficult for me. I got a chance to improve on my dancing skills...

Big B all praise for Ajay

Recently Amitabh Bachchan in his blog went all out in praise of Ajay Devgan with whom he shot for the film Teen Patti. “The crowds below are swelling. The police has been informed to bring order. It’s a hundred meter walk from the ground door to the van. It’s a gauntlet. The masses explode and cheer and applaud. I feel elated and swell my chest. Hey! At 67, not bad to still demand such recognition. It’s then that I notice another fancy vanity van....

All’s ‘gay’ in Bollywood?

It wasn’t just Kantaben who was left gathering her wits. The entire country sat up and took notice of two Bollywood hotties teaming up for the gay act. While the moral police was ready to forgive it as a one-off instance, muttering Kal Ho Na Ho under its breath, John flaunted his derriere and did a simmering tango with good friend AB junior in Tarun Mansukhani’s latest. Why, they even engaged in an onscreen kiss! So, is sexuality finally coming...

James Bond star Daniel Craig has promised 007 fans that the superspy's next film will involve more sexy scenes. For Quantum of Solace , Craig and Bond boss Barbara Broccoli decided to focus on action, rather than his bedroom antics. However, the British actor has promised the next film in the successful franchise will be much steamier. "For Bond to jump in bed with ten women would contradict the whole things,” Contactmusic quoted him, as saying....

Monday, November 24, 2008

Moore's word is his Bond

Hundreds of shoppers queued out of the door of an Auckland book store on Friday to catch a glimpse of iconic British film star Sir Roger Moore.Sir Roger is in the city to launch his autobiography, My Word is My Bond.Whitcoulls store supervisor Jeremy Eyles told NZPA that just before 4.30pm more than 300 people were lining up to get up close to the James Bond star."We've had good sales of his autobiography today and it's great to see so many people...

Beyonce, Jay-Z top Hollywood rich list

Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z, who together made 108 million pounds, topped the list of the top ten power couples released by America's Forbes magazine. While actor Will Smith and wife Jada are on second number with earnings of 56.6 million pounds, David and Victoria Beckham have been named the third richest couple in Hollywood after earning 38.6 million pounds in the past year, reports dailymail.co.uk. Beckham, 33, earned a salary of 3.6 million pounds...

Janet's nipplegate case to be reviewed

The ‘nipplegate’ scandal involving Janet Jackson is to be reviewed again. After Janet’s right nipple was exposed while she was performing with Justin Timberlake at the 2004 SuperBowl, a fine of 550,000 dollars was slapped on TV network CBS by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission officials, who said that they broke indecency rules. However, a federal court subsequently ruled that CBS would not have to pay the fine, as they were not responsible...

Kylie had to gatecrash aftershow party

Kylie Minogue may have been paid 1.5million pounds for her gig at the launch of Dubai Atlantis, but when it came to the entry to the lavish aftershow party, the singer had to gatecrash her way in. A clipboard flunky couldn’t recognise the crooner as she was dressed from head-to-toe in baggy cover-up clothes. And Kylie had to eventually wait an hour until someone came vouching for her. "It was so embarrassing. The jobsworth didn’t recognise her and...

Why is Mischa swimming with dolphins?

English born American actress Mischa Barton has found a novel way of curing a hangover –swimming with dolphins. Mischa, who had attended a party at Atlantis in Dubai, found that the experience totally cleared her head up. “Mischa had a great time but was feeling a little delicate yesterday. A swim with the dolphins totally sorted her out,” the Mirror quoted a source as saying. Meanwhile, ‘ The O.C. ’ star has launched her own website to counteract...

MOVIE REVIEW

The Secret of The Grain (drama) Cast: Habib Boufares, Hafsia HerziDirection: Abdellatif Kechiche The film has been a winner at several international film festivals and has won the Best Film award in France. Rightly so, for The Secrets of The Grain is both cinematically and thematically mesmerising. On the one hand is its camera work which captures the highs and lows of an immigrant French family with riveting intimacy. And on the other hand is the...

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Kendra worried about Playboy career, Naked Pictures

While Hugh Hefner's ex-girlfriend Kendra Wilkinson is all set to walk down the aisle, she fears that her life as a Playboy bunny and her naked pictures in the men's magazine wouldn't stop following her even after her marriage.The 23-year-old's engagement with Philadelphia Eagles hunk Hank Baskett was recently announced by Kendra's former beau Hefner himself.Known for her rather outspoken attitude, the 'Girls Next Door' girl still 'freaks out' over...

Kate Hudson ready to strip off on big screen

Hollywood actress Kate Hudson, who was spotted flirting with Madonna's rumoured beau Alex Rodriguez, has revealed that she would 'do anything' for a challenging role, even if it required stripping off on the big screen.The 29-year-old star admits that she is comfortable with stripping as long as it works for the movie, reports the China Daily."It depends on the movie and depends on the circumstance, but nudity is always something that is an issue...

Madonna advises Britney Spears not to marry again

Madonna, who recently announced she's divorcing Guy Ritchie, has reportedly advised Britney Spears never to marry again.According to reports, the 'Material Girl' has told Britney, who divorced Kevin Federline in 2006, not to walk down the aisle again, reports China Daily.Earlier this month, Britney joined the 50-year-old diva on stage at a performance as part of her 'Sticky and Sweet' world tour."Britney asked Madonna if she will ever marry again...

Kissing Jennifer Aniston was painful

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has jokingly described his onscreen kiss with Jennifer Aniston on the hit American show 30 Rock as painful.The The Marrying Man actor revealed that the experience was not as enjoyable he had expected it to be.It was painful. I mean, every man who’’s had to make out with her in TV and movies - I don”t know how they do it! The Sun quoted Baldwin, as saying jokingly.Baldwin was also asked whether he believed the 30 Rock...

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Klum steals Victoria Secret's show

German supermodel Heidi Klum walked away with all the attention at Victoria’s Secret’s sizzling fashion show. The 35-year-old catwalk queen wore kinky leather straps and golden wristbands as she posed for top lingerie firm at Miami Beach, Florida. Also joining the show was gorgeous model and Orlando Bloom’s girlfriend Miranda Kerr. “The theme of the show is a return to glamour,” the Daily Star quoted Lingerie firm boss Sharen Turney, as saying. Heidi...

I want to have six children

It’s Mahima Chaudhry in a new avatar. The actress, who hasn’t been making headlines for some time, is now going to scorch the screens in the reality show Jalwa 4 2 Ka One. The actress wooed the audience with her breakthrough performance in Pardes and proved her mettle in Dil Kya Kare, Om Jai Jagdish and Dil Hai Tumhara. So, how does the svelte actress feel about her new avatar? “Being a judge on a reality show is very challenging as you have to...

Kate's icy wardrobe on scorching day

It looked like English actress Kate Beckinsale had a wardrobe malfunction when she sported a big woollen snow beanie and thick denim jeans, while the temperature was a dry 95 degrees.Kate, 35, was spotted with Calista Flockhart, Denise Richards, Krista Allen and Bridget Moynahan at the Santa Monica Airport on November 16 for a charity event, reports Fox News .The stars and their families helped raise over 700,000 dollars at the P.S Arts’ Express...

Karolina's belly button is missing

Czech model Karolina Kurkova, known as one of Victoria’s Secret Angels, exposed another alluring part of her body while modelling for undies – her missing belly button.Kurkova, 24, who was modelling for the lingerie giant, stood out from among the 35 models in Miami, Florida, as she was the only one who did not have a cleft on her tummy. “Her belly button is very smooth. But I can assure you she’s not an alien!” the Sun quoted Kurkova’s agent Karen...

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Mallika joins ranks with Hayek

She may keep a low profile here, but Mallika Sherawat is creating waves abroad. The diva is a recipient of the US-based Multicultural Motion Picture Association’s Diversity Awards and is flying to attend a star-studded gala dinner this Sunday in California. Mallika, who will be presented the 2008 Renaissance Artist Award — given to artists of diverse creative talents worldwide, will join other international celebs from the film and television industry...

Monday, November 17, 2008

Charlize Theron named U.N. peace messenger

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Oscar-winning South African-born actress Charlize Theron was named a United Nations messenger of peace on Friday, with a special focus on ending violence against women.Messengers of peace, of which there will now be 10, are celebrities mainly from the fields of film, music, literature and sport who are charged with promoting U.N. activities and ideals through public appearances and media contacts.Theron, 33, won an Academy...

James Bond rules worldwide box office

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The latest James Bond thriller dominated the box office in much of the world during the weekend, boosted by a record opening in North America, distributor Columbia Pictures said on Sunday."Quantum of Solace" sold $70.4 million worth of tickets in its first three days of release across the United States and Canada. Industry pundits had forecast an opening in the $60 million range.The record for a Bond opening in North America...

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Pamela Anderson shocks everyone!

Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson refuses to acknowledge her shocking two-month marriage to Rick Salomon by saying it "never happened". Contactmusic.com reports Salomon is a professional poker player and was most famous for starring in a sex tape with his former girlfriend Paris Hilton. He and Anderson wed in October last year only to quickly end it in December. Anderson seems to have put the whole ordeal behind her. She said in a TV interview,...

Aguilera offered Sex in return for Beats

It seems that pop stars Christina Aguilera and Joss Stone were so desperate to get music maker Dallas Austin work his producing skills on their album, that they even offered him sexual favours.Austin, a Grammy-winning songwriter who has produced songs for singers such as Madonna, Michael Jackson and TLC, revealed in an interview with Rowdy TV, that the artists were so desperate to work with him, that they would not even think twice about sleeping...

Kate Beckinsale reveals her best physical asset

British actress Kate Beckinsale reveals that her best physical asset lies below the belt, and that she even has a special name for it. The 'Serendipity' star reveals to Allure magazine that she calls her lady treasure as "Pharaoh's Tomb", and that she's been told it's 'spectacular'."My best feature is unfortunately a private matter, although I'm told it is spectacular. But you can't really walk it down the red carpet. What can I say?" the New York...

I don't have a need for marriage

Mexican actor Salma Hayek plans to celebrate her relationship with partner Francois-Henri Pinault with just a big party because she is not sure they will ever get married.Hayek just gave birth to their first child and says she is very happy with her new family but is in no rush to get married, contactmusic.com reports.She said, "I don't have a need for marriage. You want to grow old with someone, you want to have a partner and to have children -...

Salma Hayek's Lebanese origin turns her into a Lesbian!

Hollywood actress Salma Hayek was forced to explain her sexuality after a talk show host mistakenly asked her if she was a lesbian.ITV talk show presenter Eamon Holmes made a gaffe while the actress was present to discuss her campaign to wipe out Tetanus, reports The Sun.Holmes asked Salma ,”Hayek doesn”t sound very Mexican”. To which the actress replied thats because shes half Lebanese.He didnt understand what she said and mistakenly asked: Youre...

Breast Fest Film Festival 2008 in Toronto

Toronto will hold the world's first Breast Fest Film Festival next week to raise awareness about breast cancer globally. To be organised by Toronto-based non-profit organisation Rethink Breast Cancer, the November 21-22 festival will feature films, individual stories and discussions about the issues surrounding the disease. By showcasing films about the emotional toll of the disease, the festival will use the powers of this media to engage and educate...