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Aditi’s one sided love for Shahid

Aditi Sharma, who was noticed in a promotional video for a TV channel directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and shot in Lucknow, is excited about her motion picture ” Mausam” with Shahid Kapur. “I got to work with Shahid as I have already done a short film on AIDS that Pankaj ji (Kapur) had directed. He wanted me to act in his movie, and without thinking much, I stated ‘yes’,” she says. “I play the character of a girl who is in love with Shahid. People have been writing that I play Shahid’s love interest in the first part of the ...

Ryan Dunn died from impact and heat of crash, states coroner

Jackass star’s Porsche may have been traveling at 100mph before it flew into ravine, struck tree and burst into flames Jackass daredevil Ryan Dunn and his passenger died from the impact of the violent automobile crash they were involved in and the resulting fire, according to a coroner’s report. The Chester County coroner listed blunt force trauma and thermal trauma as the official causes of death for both men. Toxicology results will take four to six weeks to complete, coroner’s office spokeswoman Patty Emmons said.

Marilyn dress sells for $4.3 million

Marilyn Monroe poses in her iconic dress over the updraft of a New York subway grating for the filming of The Seven Year Itch. Picture: File Source: AP Dress took double what was expectedRed sequined gown took $1.3 million Wizard of Oz ruby slippers took $1.6 million THE iconic dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch reached a seven-figure sum at an auction of actress Debbie Reynolds’ film memorabilia in Los Angeles. The ivory-pleated outfit from Billy Wilder’s 1955 classic was sold yesterday to an unidentified telephone bidder for $4.3 million, more than twice the figure projected ...

Your next box set – Spartacus: Blood and Sand

Forget noble Kirk Douglas in the motion picture – this Spartacus is all about mindless sex and violence If you have fond memories of Stanley Kubrick’s 1960 epic, starring Kirk Douglas, then Spartacus: Blood and Sand is probably not for you. From the opening sequence of the first episode to the final moments of the 13th, nearly nothing in the first series, now out on box set, is granted to get in the way of mindless sex and even more mindless violence, much of it in slow motion to a sub-Enya soundtrack.

Katy and Russell – the movie

BIG SCREEN … British comedian Russell Brand and wife US singer Katy Perry are set to star as a married couple in an upcoming new movie. Source: The Daily Telegraph DESPITE widespread rumours of a rift between the recently married pair, Katy Perry has reportedly signed up to a motion picture project with her British hubby. And in a genius “life meets art” casting movie, they will be playing a married couple. “This is a project Russell has had lined up for a while but the right female co-star has yet to be found,” reveals a motion picture insider.

Kung Fu Panda 2 fights trouble in China

While the story of Po, the goofy panda who sets out to be a kung fu master, enthralled audiences of all age groups three years ago and went on to gross over $ 631,744,560 worldwide, the second edition of this animated feature has run into controversy with certain sections of the Chinese public. Though largely divided in opinion, many feel that the film twists the premise and base of Chinese culture to its convenience. “Don’t fool our next generation with American fast food,” Zhao Bandi, an avant-garde Chinese artist wrote to film distributors and managers of motion picture halls in ...

Hangover sequel sets box office record

THE Hangover Part II set a sobering new box office record in its first day open. Early receipts leaked to Deadline this day showed that the motion picture took in $31.6 million in the US Thursday – the most ever for an R-rated comedy. The previous R-rated comedy record holder was Sex And The City, which opened on a Friday in 2008 with $26.7 million. If the Hangover pace holds, the motion picture starring Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis will earn up to $85 million over the three-day weekend, and a whopping $125 million over the five-day Memorial Day holiday, ...

Lingusamy’s lucky deal

The director spills the beans on how he got one of the season’s ideal songs for his film… It’s a song that was on everybody’s lips well before the motion picture was out and continues to do so even today, long after the film has gone out of theatres. But, it is only now that the cat is out of the bag and the secret pertaining to the En Kadhal Solla… song from the hit Paiyaa has been disclosed. The director of the film, Lingusamy, at a recent awards ceremony, after giving out an award for the song, said, “Actually, ...

Walt Disney, UTV to co-produce family films

Movie production majors UTV Motion Pictures and the Walt Disney Company in India Thursday announced a creative alliance to co-produce a slate of films for family audiences. While Disney and UTV will share creative responsibilities for these films, UTV will manage the production, marketing and distribution aspects. “Together with UTV, our goal is to produce films that have a direct connection with the dynamic and expanding India audience and that embody Disney brand values – optimistic, fun, meaningful and emotional entertainment for the entire family,” Mahesh Samat, managing director, The Walt Disney Company India Pvt.

VIDEO: Kanye West, Pharrell Williams Perform at Cannes Party (Cannes)

CANNES — Kanye West played more than an hour-long set Saturday night at a Red Granite Pictures party in Cannes attended by Leonardo DiCaprio and Bradley Cooper. Clad in a white suit, West kicked off the performance with a “What up France?” shoutout that was met with cheers, whistles and general hysteria. The star quotient jumped to a higher level when Jamie Foxx took the stage for a duet of “Gold Digger” during a set that blended hip-hop, R&B, and ballads. Pharrell Williams opened the event with a 20-minute set introduced by a big fireworks display.