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Aug 23: Thirumurugan Gandhi, a Chennai based activist, has slammed forthcoming Bollywood movie Madras Cafe, insisting that the film portrays twisted historical facts. Gandhi also insisted that the cast and crew of the controversial film, which is based on political and military histories of India and Sri Lanka, should come forward in an open debate. Since the movie is based on the history of

Mumbai, Aug 22: Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar feels that his upcoming film Madras Cafe, based on the Sri Lankan civil war, will change people's perception about its lead actors – John Abraham and Nargis Fakhri - as he has extracted their best performance. After being in the industry for close to ten years and being part of hit films like Dhoom, Dostana, Housefull 2, Race 2 and Shootout at Wadala among

New Delhi, Aug 22: Late Wednesday night Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan distanced himself from a YouTube video that gave an impression that he endorsed BJP leader Narendra Modi as the next Prime Minister of India. Bachchan, who regularly tweets, posted on his Twitter account, "FAKE !! FAKE !! FAKE !!! APPALLED AND ANGERED BY THIS ILLEGAL ACT ON ME .. PUTTING IT UP NOW, DO READ AND SEE AND

War correspondents often put their lives at risk when covering assignments in troubled war zones. But such risks are never associated with entertainment writers. What’s dangerous about gazing at a perfectly groomed stars? Well, a bit, if you happen to be a Bollywood reporter covering a fan event in Dubai. Welcome to the world where grown men act like kids and elbowing the crowd is a survival

With her biggest release of the year, 'Once Upon Ay Time In Mumbai Dobaara' opening to a tepid box office response, Ekta Kapoor is not in a good mood these days. And the Balaji head honcho holds SRK responsible for the debacle. It was reported that Ekta had refused SRK's request for a screening of her film at Mannat and TOI has the details of the fallout. Trouble started when SRK announced that

At a recently held bash at a plush Sobo club, Sohail Khan, who walked in with his usual swagger just before midnight, was heard bragging about his upcoming directorial, 'Mental', which he is producing under his own banner. Apparently he is quite confident that his magnum opus starring Salman Khan, will break quite a few records at the box office. Guests present at the party saw Sohail going up to

The paparazzi have snapped Arbaaz Khan behind the wheel outside Mannat, Shah Rukh Khan's residence, on the night of SRK's Eid party. Some Peeping Toms with tele-lenses have even shot Malaika Arora Khan dancing with SRK. However we hear that Arbaaz never actually went inside Mannat for the party. It so happened, that Arbaaz was having dinner with some close friends in the same neighbourhood as

Chennai, Aug 19: After watching a special screening of John Abraham-starrer 'Madras Cafe' here today, volunteers of pro-Tamil outfits denounced the film as 'anti-Tamil' and vowed to not allow its screening. Even as promos of the film started flooding the media by early this month, pro-Tamil outfits like the Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK) besides Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) alleged that the film was

New Delhi, Aug 18: Salman Khan is ready to return as the host of television's most controversial show 'Bigg Boss'. The actor, who has been hosting 'Bigg Boss' since its fourth season, is all set to add more spice to the new season. By the look of the trailers, the show is expected to have a mix of good and bad with a tagline that says 'Saath 7'. And, the show will go on air from September 15. The

Aug 18: There were rumors that Aishwarya was approached by Sanjay Leela Bhansali for doing a special song in his upcoming movie ‘Ram Leela’. But now it seems that Bhansali is not keen on taking Aishwarya and has roped in somebody else for the dance number. Sanjay Leela Bhansali was asked about it. He said, “First it was Sonakshi Sinha, then Madhuri Dixit. Now it's Aishwarya. None of the three