Recognise desi beauties, not foreigners: Abhishek
Giselli Monteiro, Barbara Mori, Amy Jackson… A slew of foreign beauties are playing key roles in Bollywood films. But director Abhishek Kapoor feels this obsession with “white girls” can be damaging to ‘desi’ actresses.
“Our [...]
Would love to continue for audiences’s sake: Soumitra Chatterjee
Terming the love and blessings of the audience as the biggest award, 77-year-old Dadasahab Phalke recipient Soumitra Chatterjee Thursday said he would love to remain in the heart of his fans forever.
“After receiving the Dadasahab Phalke [...]
Actor should not have any limitations, says Parineeti
Actress Parineeti Chopra, who made her debut as a bubbly Dimple in “Ladies vs Ricky Bahl” and got bolder in her second film “Ishaqzaade”, says actors should not limit themselves.
“I have no limitations because I [...]
Not thought about ‘Vicky Donor’ sequel: John
“Vicky Donor”, an unconventional film about sperm donation, has done exceptionally well at the box office. John Abraham’s says he is enjoying the success of his maiden production venture, but hasn’t planned its franchise [...]
To be a celebrity, be strong: Bipasha
Actress Bipasha Basu has been part of the fashion and the film industries for almost a decade and she has never feared experimenting. However, she admits being a celebrity doesn’t come easy and one needs to be mentally strong to handle [...]
Salman best entertainer: Shahid
Salman Khan is the undisputed entertainer of the Hindi film industry, says Shahid Kapoor, adding he would not even try to emulate his favourite actor.
“I don’t think anybody can be Salman Khan. And I don’t think anybody should [...]
I won’t do bold scenes just like that: Aditi
Actress Aditi Rao Hydari, who did a bold scene in “Yeh Saali Zindagi” and had a string of kissing scenes, is open to doing dare bare roles but says she will think a lot before giving the nod.
“I’ll think carefully before [...]
I like trendsetting themes: Kunal Kohli
Filmmaker Kunal Kohli says he likes to set trends, rather than following them. After “Hum Tum”, a love story spread over a decade, he is coming out with “Teri Meri Kahaani”, which is set in three different generations.
“‘Hum [...]
Story can fail, innovative technique can never fail: RGV
Director Ram Gopal Varma says that he shot his forthcoming thriller “Department”, his most expensive film so far, by using a new technique and is confident that his experiment will yield favourable results when it hits the screens [...]
It’s hard to keep up good work in Bollywood: Kalki Koechlin
Kalki Koechlin comes from a non-film background, but the actress has managed to carve a niche for herself with her unconventional choice of scripts. She however admits it is hard to keep up the good work in filmdom.
“I feel lucky enough [...]







