Filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda, currently waiting for the release of his forthcoming film "Kaun Kitney Pani Mein", says he is "happy" at casting Radhika Apte whom he termed a replica of award-winning actress Nandita Das."I wanted someone with raw look for the role of…

Actor-producer Saif Ali Khan says he was expecting his forthcoming film "Phantom", set in the aftermath of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, to be banned in Pakistan. But he affirms that the film isn't against the neighbouring country.The counter-terrorism drama film, directed by Kabir Khan,…

Indo-British producer Michael Ward, producer of actress Radhika Apte's upcoming comedy caper film “Bombairiya”, has brought Kreo Films on board as the film's co-producer.Kreo Films, the parent company of which is based in Britain and the subsidiary of which functions from Dubai, is an…

Most of the celebrities in B-Town are active on social media but actress Sonali Bendre thinks it extremely "scary" to be open about her life online."It's scary to be so open and I'm basically a very private person. It sounds funny considering the career…

Actress Priyanka Chopra’s debut international TV Show “Quantico” will be aired in India on English entertainment channels Star World and Star World HD, and she's excited about the "launchpad".“'Quantico' is my first international TV venture and I'm truly proud of it. I’m equally excited…

Actress-turned-writer Twinkle Khanna has revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar was in love with her when they were together in boarding school."Karan has confessed that he was in love with me. I had a little moustache at that time and he used to look at…

The need of the hour in Indian cinema as much as in India itself is complete "freedom of expression", says acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee.The actor, who has been appreciated for his roles in films like "Satya", "Pinjar", "Shool" and "Gangs of Wasseypur", has starred…

"Omkara" actor Saif Ali Khan says that director Kabir Khan has similarities with veteran director J.P. Dutta in capturing the rugged essence of the country.At an interview as part of promotions for his upcoming film “Phantom”, Saif said: “Kabir Khan is like J.P. Dutta…

Hindi cinema's very own action star Akshay Kumar, a trained martial arts expert, finds it unfair when people compare fight sequences in Hollywood films with those in Bollywood. He says budget constraints are the differentiating factor.Akshay is geared up for his new film "Brothers",…

Filmmaker Karan Johar is a huge fan of the iconic film "Sholay" and says it defines the Hindi film industry."Whenever I speak about 'Sholay', internationally also, I say we should not term it Bollywood, it should be called 'Sholay'...It defines us as a film…