The Michael Jackson’s song 'We Are the World,' that raised over 30 millions US dollars for African humanitarian programs 25 years ago was redone by popular artistes of the world today including our own A R Rahman to raise funds for Haitian ear…
We have already reported that sensational Nayantara has signed a Kannada film to be directed by Upendra, who will also play the lead role. This film, titled Symbol, Nayantara's first in Kannada, was launched at the Mahalakshmi temple recently in B…
French veteran Gerard Depardieu charmed audiences in his latest film "Mammuth" with his depiction of a lumbering, hairy anti-hero who re-discovers the poetry in life after retiring. In the tragi-comic French movie, which premiered at the Ber…
A documentary that explores gaps in U.S. security from the point of view of a whistleblower who had spotted problems before the 9/11 attacks made its debut on Friday at the Berlin film festival. "S.O.S./State of Security" follows the travail…
Oscar-winner Sean Penn, as infamous for problems with paparazzi as he is famous for acting, has been charged with two crimes after a run-in with a photographer last year and could face jail time if convicted, Los Angeles prosecutors said on Friday. Pe…
Galloping 'Veer' is gonna have the ride of his life. On a Hercules bicycle, if you please! Mumbai will host India's largest cycling event together with 'Being Human', Salman Khan's NGO which aims to elevate facilities in educat…
He's on a racy roll after 'Rock On!!'. Farhan Akhtar successfully toured many cities in India for his 'Rock On For Humanity' charity concerts. However, the second edition of the charity concerts will have to be put on hold… until 2…
Lucky Ali's tuneful turns may not have caused ripples lately. Though, the singer succeeded in fulfilling the wishes of many of his followers on the social networking site Twitter, when he met them in person recently, becoming the first Indian cele…
This film is packed with involving performances, even though Jackson takes a bloated approach to what should be a quietly emotional drama. And in the end, the production design is so lush that it swamps the story's themes. In 1973, Susie (Ronan) i…
A double love story based on real events from the life of Leo Tolstoy, this period film combines comedy and emotion in a way that's always entertaining, even if it sometimes feels camp and contrived. Valentin (McAvoy) is a young Tolstoyan in 1910 …
Made two years before the similarly themed Avatar, this original, vividly designed sci-fi animation makes an astute commentary on current issues. And this depth of feeling more than makes up for the relatively slack pace and thin characters. When a gi…
Like Tender Mercies, which won an Oscar for producer-costar Duvall, this film feels like the cherry on top of Jeff Bridges' fine career, giving him a terrific character who carries us through a fairly straightforward story of regret and redemption…
There's so much going on in between the lines of this film that it can seem almost overwhelming to watch. But gifted filmmaker Martel has crafted an unnervingly internalised thriller for adventurous moviegoers. When Veronica (Onetto), a respected…
Actress-turned-filmmaker Morton shows a remarkable confidence as director of this intensely personal drama, which is loosely based on her own experiences. And even though the story wobbles along the way, it's a vital, involving film. Lucy (Win…
Bringing out a film is not a child’s game. To promote and release it in right way involves lot of, er, politics, we say… While some bank on the intimate scenes to create a hype around their film, Prakash Jha doesn’t think so. The filmmaker’s mult…
If things work out as planned then we will soon see this hot couple of B-town on screens, churning out some comedy… According to our birdies, director Anil Sharma, the man behind Veer, will next give out a comedy film, featuring Salman Khan and Ka…
And finally the news is out from the camp of this Boney Kapoor production… The hot jodi which grabbed the attention of one and all with smash hit ‘Jab We Met’ earlier, will be back on the screens soon. Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor starrer ‘Mi…
The sizzling chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori which had leaked in the net circles was lapped in by several, making Rakesh Roshan’s ‘Kites’ the most awaited film. However here’s a buzz that will disappoint many... The intimate scen…
After all the hype and hoopla, Aamir Khan has finally withdrawn his resignation from the HRD ministry in lieu of the recent controversy regarding the altercation between him and renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar. Aamir reconsidered his decision onl…
No sooner that the controversy around SRK's comments on Pakistani cricket players has settled down, the ac tor finds himself in yet another controversy related to the IPL. This time round, it's the courtesy of inner wear brand Lux Cozy, of …
Filmmaker Sangeeth Sivan is pleased that finally he has a horror film to his name. Though he has Sandhya (Jackie Shroff, Raveena Tandon and Ashutosh Rana) ready for close to a decade now, this horror flick has been lying in cans ever since then…
It's been a week since Karan Johar's My Name Is Khan released and while the film is breaking records and earning praise for the performance of its main protagonists played by Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, three is yet another actor who is q…
Gone are the days when you had to slog and sweat yourself in the gym to get a dream body like your favorite film stars. These days, if you want to 'ape' your stars and acquire a chiseled body like them, do nothing but simply arm yourself…
It's the other film this week Click that's meant to be a horror flick. But Toh Baat Pakki is a bigger horror than anything this week, or in any recent week. To think that the divine Tabu stars in it makes the blood boil. On paper the …
It's been a hectic time for Hema Malini. She's been producing a film for her daughter Esha under impossible weather conditions and back-breaking schedules in different parts of the world. Last week she had to rush with her cast and crew …
While the Ministry of Human Resource & Development is working on the amendments to the Copyright Act 1957, several issues and concerns have been raised and discussed in print, media and on the Internet that is based on speculation and has cr…
