Bollywood 2007: Few exceptions, no feats (Opinion)
I'll be honest. Apart from a few exceptions, I don't think 2007 delivered any outstanding films. I mean, I really liked Sriram Raghavan's noire film Johnny Gaddar,

Hurt didn't warm up to Lucas on 'Indiana Jones' set
Veteran actor John Hurt didn't have too pleasant a time working with Star Wars director George Lucas on the set of the new Indiana Jones movie.

Cox defends decision to exploit Spears on 'Dirt'
Former Friends star Courtney Cox has defended her decision to base a character of her hit TV show Dirt on troubled pop singer Britney Spears.

Lachey and girlfriend save old neighbour's life
Pop singer Nick Lachey and his girlfriend Vanessa Minnillo saved the life of a neighbour who collapsed while stepping out of an elevator at their apartment building in New York.

Radiohead deny asking EMI for $20 million
Members of acclaimed rock band Radiohead have denied rumours that they left their record label EMI because they were refused a payment of $20 million and said talks broke down even before the issue of money came up.

Chak de phatte! Queen honours Bhangra singer Malkit Singh
Bhangra singer Malkit Singh says he wants to greet the British queen with a boisterous chak de phatte when he meets her to receive his Member of the British Empire (MBE) medal.

Kangana finds suitable co-stars
It hasn't been smooth-sailing for Kangana Ranaut as far as her co-stars are concerned.

Priyanka is amazingly focussed: Bhandarkar
Is Madhur Bhandarkar's Fashion going to do for Priyanka Chopra what his Chandni Bar did for Tabu and Satta did for Raveena Tandon?

'Showbiz': an exposé gone horribly wrong (Film Review)
Hindi Film Showbiz review, Cast: Tushar Jalota, Mrinalini Sharma, Gulshan Grover, Sushant Singh, Saurabh Shukla; Director: Raju Khan; Rating: * 1/2

Taare..., Chak De top directors' pick in 2007
Fifteen Bollywood directors list their favourites movies in 2007. Farhan Akhtar Raj Kumar Santoshi Madhur Bhandarkar: Sriram Raghavan and others

Schwarzenegger will not return for Terminator-4 (Snippets)
The boisterous star of the '60s, Shammi Kapoor, created a mini riot during the launch of veteran director Lekh Tandon's latest TV serial, Bikhari Aas, Nikhari Preet in Mumbai early this week.

Shammi Kapoor's charisma undiminished despite age (Snippet)
The boisterous star of the '60s, Shammi Kapoor, created a mini riot during the launch of veteran director Lekh Tandon's latest TV serial, Bikhari Aas, Nikhari Preet in Mumbai early this week.

Crisis threatens booming Bhojpuri film industry
Thriving Bhojpuri film industry is suffering due to a standoff between actor Mithun Chakraborty and the Bihar and Jharkhand Film Distributors' Association (BJFDA).

'Lava Kusha': tedious fare despite two big stars (Film Review)
Film: Lava Kusha review; Kannada film Lava kusha review Cast: Shiva Raj Kumar, Upendra, Charmee, Jennifer, Shahoorao Shindhe; Director: Sai Prakash; Music: Guru Kiran; Producer: K. Prabhakar.

Sony Pictures doesn't regret making 'Saawariya'
A top official of Columbia-Tristar has said that sibling company Sony Pictures, which forayed into India as a producer with Saawariya, is extremely proud of the film and will continue making films in Bollywood.

Tanuja returns - as a ghost on TV
Chirpy yesteryear actress Tanuja has appeared on the small screen as a ghost in the new series Babbanbhai Vs Bimlatai She says she accepted the role because it was different from the saas-bahu sagas.

What are Bollywood stars planning for New Year?
Bollywood new year celebrations by film stars While Priyanka Chopra, Suniel Shetty and Sonam Kapoor plan to make it a family affair, Bipasha Basu, Malaika Arora will entertain their fans with performances and others like Tusshar Kapoor are going to welcome the New Year with work.

Benazir offered a Bollywood role in 1972
Years ago, when a shy, 18-year-old Benazir visited India for the first time, she was bowled over by an unusual proposal. Well-known Bollywood comedian, the late I.S. Johar, offered her the lead role in a Hindi movie.

Seema Biswas loosens up for 'Stella'
Finally, Seema Biswas of Bandit Queen fame lets her hair down for NRI filmmaker Deepa Mehta's comedy Stella

We're prepared for bad reviews: 'Showbiz' actor
Tushar Jalota goes the dubious distinction of being the last debutant of 2007 in Mahesh Bhatt's Showbiz. Showbiz, a desi take on the Hollywood film Paparazzi, is about the paparazzi in Mumbai overstepping the line of decorum.

Nepal moves to counter Bollywood piracy
When Shah Rukh Khan's new blockbuster Om Shanti Om was released in India and Nepal, it took less than a week for pirated audio and video cassettes to hit the streets here.

Animated film 'Return of Hanuman' hits theatres
Technopark-based Toonz Animation India Pvt Ltd Friday released their first Indian 2D animated feature film entitled Return of Hanuman

Sonam, Abhishek in Jaipur after bereavement
It's been a trying time for the lead pair of Dilli 6 First Abhishek Bachchan lost his grandmother and had to rush back from Jaipur to Mumbai.

Jailed Barton to host party in Las Vegas
Former OC star Mischa Barton is going ahead with plans to party in Las Vegas even though she is in jail for driving under the influence

Doherty accused of stealing line in song
Troubled rocker Pete Doherty has been accused of stealing a line from someone else's song and it adds to the other drug problems he has to deal with.

Mel B wins court battle to take daughter on tour
Spice Girls singer Mel B beat ex-husband Jimmy Gulzar in a court bid to ban her from taking her daughter on the band's tour.

'Naalu Pennungal' not complex like my other films: Adoor (Interview)
Adoor gopalakrishnan's new film for 2008 two stories from malayalam author Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai novels. Along with 'Naalu Pennungal', I shot another film which is again an adaptation of the same author's work. It has two stories and will come out next year, said the director.

Teji Bachchan's ashes immersed at Prayag
Actor Amitabh Bachchan Thursday immersed the ashes of his mother Teji Bachchan at the holy confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna here.

Bollywood heroes fall in love with older women
Remember Farhan Akhtar's Dil Chahta Hai where the veteran actress Suhasini Mulay played a distressed mother who watches in dismay as her son, played by Akshaye Khanna, falls for an older woman?

Preity off to Phuket for New Year
She is taking a well-earned vacation. After shooting as the derelict NRI wife in Deepa Mehta's Heaven On Earth, Preity Zinta is off to Phuket, Thailand with her friends to bring in the New Year.


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