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Shobhaa De to write a book on Bebo? | Total Filmy
Shobhaa De to write a book on Bebo? | Total Filmy
Good news for all Kareena fans. Wondering what? Well, rumors has it that soon you might get to read about Kareena's life penned down by Indian columnist and novelist, Shobhaa De.
Reportedly, Kareena and Shobhaa were spotted having numerous meetings in last six months as a matter of contention.
It's believed that Shobhaa De, who will be publishing the book, will rope in some writers to help her. Though the book will have Bebo's stamp, it's yet to be known whether she will be writing an overture, just like she did for her dietician's books.
MORE ABOUT THE BOOK
Hold on. It won't be an “authorised biography” of the Kapoor lassie, rather it will just detail about Kareena's journey as Karisma Kapoor's sister to “the Kareena Kapoor”.
Hold on. It won't be an “authorised biography” of the Kapoor lassie, rather it will just detail about Kareena's journey as Karisma Kapoor's sister to “the Kareena Kapoor”.
According to a source familiar with the matter, “There is a lot of speculation about whether it is going to be an authorised biography on Bebo, but that’s not the case.”
“It will be on the lines of an acclaimed book based on Victoria Beckham. The book will trace how Kareena Kapoor became the brand Kareena Kapoor... how she became a name to reckon with from just being Lolo’s (Karisma Kapoor) sister.”
“The book will talk about her sense of style, her influences, her idols and how she has become a name in Bollywood to reckon with. It’s a little different from a biography in the strict sense of the term,” the source added.
Wondering, whether the book will share tad about her beau, Saif or ex-flame, Shahid?
WHEN WILL SAIFEENA GET MARRIED?
On one end, where Saif's sister Soha Ali Khan, who's currently dating Kunal Khemu, is planning to get hitched after two years, nothing seems to be confirmed from Saif's side.
On one end, where Saif's sister Soha Ali Khan, who's currently dating Kunal Khemu, is planning to get hitched after two years, nothing seems to be confirmed from Saif's side.
Recently, when Soha was questioned whether she would be tying the knot before Saif, theactress said, “If I have to wait for Saif to get married, I may have to wait for another ten years! You just never know with him.”
Interestingly, Saifeena had disclosed their plans of getting hitched sometime in 2012.
Ranveer and Anushka smooch at Sasha's birthday bash | Total Filmy
Ranveer and Anushka smooch at Sasha's birthday bash | Total Filmy
What came as a surprise at Shahid Kapoor's birthday bash was the smoky smooch between the 'Band Baaja Baaraat' leads, Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma.
Their passionate lip-lock at Sasha's birthday bash was a smoking-gun depicting the existence of their “more than just good friends” relationship.
RANVEER AND ANUSHKA CAME TOGETHER AT THE BASH
Though they might be planning not to reveal anything about their hush-hush affair, they failed to escape the paparazzi, initially when they came to Sasha's birthday bash together holding hands and later, their lip-lock at the party.
Though they might be planning not to reveal anything about their hush-hush affair, they failed to escape the paparazzi, initially when they came to Sasha's birthday bash together holding hands and later, their lip-lock at the party.
Post midnight, Ranveer and Anushka were spotted burning the dance floor, and it was a matter of few glasses of wine, after which the duo started getting close to each other.
The special kiss by the alleged couple, Ranveer-Anushka, who will be featuring together in another venture of Yash Raj Filmstitled 'Ladies V/S Ricky Bahl', made other celebs, present at the party, go berserk.
Some of the celebs present at the party were Sonam Kapoor with daddy Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukherjee, Aamir Khan with wifey Kiran Rao, Karan Johar, Genelia D'Souza, Tabu, Raveen Tandon with hubby Anil Thadani, Riteish Deshmukh, Sridevi and Boney Kapoor, Sonali Bendre with Goldie Behl, Parmeet Sethi with wife Archana Puran Singh, Ramesh S Taurani, Ken Ghosh, Shruthi Seth and Danish Aslam, Kunal Kohli, and Punit Malhotra.
Interestingly, there “kiss” at the bash has become the talk of the town.
Whether their relationship is mere a publicity stunt is yet to be known as few weeks ago, there were speculations that the duo had headed towards splitsville.
Till then, it's a cool way to hog the limelight. What say?
It's Akshay vs Salman in 2012 | Total Filmy
It's Akshay vs Salman in 2012 | Total Filmy
After the successful trend of slapstick comedy genres, the two Bollywood bigwigs, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar, are now gearing up to bring back the action genres.
Following action-comedy 'Dabangg', released last year, Sallu is all set for the sequel to 'Dabangg'.
Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar has been roped by 'Wanted' famed director, Prabhu Deva's for a action film to be produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film promises to change the typical Khiladi image of Akki.
Interestingly, the one thing that is common between them is newbie, Sonakshi Sinha. Lucky or not, the 23-year-old thespian will be starring in both the movies.
SALMAN HAS ADVANTAGE OVER AKSHAY?
It seems that 'Dabangg's' huge success has surged Salman's confidence so much that he's now completely energized to make the 'Dabangg 2' efficacious.
It seems that 'Dabangg's' huge success has surged Salman's confidence so much that he's now completely energized to make the 'Dabangg 2' efficacious.
Reportedly, the Khan has zeroed in a Thai stunt director, who has worked with JackieChan, for 'Dabangg 2'. Surprisingly, the stunt director has even worked with Akki in a Dollar Underwear commercial.
A source familiar with the matter revealed to Mid-Day, “Salman is shooting heavy duty stunts with a Thai action director. This man has worked extensively with Jackie Chan. Now, Salman wants him to do the action sequences for Dabangg 2."
Considering the past facts, Salman has an advantage over Akshay as Sallu already had an experience of working with Prabhu Deva in 'Wanted'. Probably, Sallu is now aware of all action tricks of Prabhu. Beware Prabhu!
SONU SOOD BACK IN 'DABANGG 2'
Wondering, how Sonu Sood is back in the sequel to 'Dabangg' as he was dead in the prequel? Well, Hindi picture main kuch bhi ho sakta hai.
Wondering, how Sonu Sood is back in the sequel to 'Dabangg' as he was dead in the prequel? Well, Hindi picture main kuch bhi ho sakta hai.
It's believed that Sonu Sood is back in the sequel as a twin brother, and this idea was suggested by none other than Salman Khan.
A source spilled the beans, “Salman has discussed the dynamics of the sequel with Arbaaz. He wants the main actors to stay put. Sonakshi will play his wife again and Sonu will be back as the main villain.”
Sonu, who is currently tight lipped about revealing any details of the sequel, only confirmed, “That's true. Salman was keen to build on the Dabangg franchise from the time he was shooting for the first film.
“In the climax, my character dies. They ensured I'm back, he conceived a dialogue on the spot regarding my twin. We were stunned when Salman mentioned the twin. That's when we realised that a sequel would be in order.”
Farah to choreograph peppy track of 'Joker' in Chandigarh | Total Filmy
Farah to choreograph peppy track of 'Joker' in Chandigarh | Total Filmy
According to the latest reports, filmmaker-cum-choreographer Farah Khan is gearing up to begin the shoot of one of the highlight songs for hubby Shirish Kunder's 3D flick, 'Joker'.
Currently, the complete cast of 'Joker' is in Chandigarh and the zippy track is most likely to be shot today, on a location that is nearly two hours away from the city.
MORE ABOUT THE PEPPY TRACK FROM 'JOKER'
The track is crooned by the talented caroler Daler Mehndi and rehearsals for that kicked off few days ago.
The track is crooned by the talented caroler Daler Mehndi and rehearsals for that kicked off few days ago.
Confirming about the shooting of the track, Farah told Mid-Day, “We are shooting in the open fields about two hours drive from Chandigarh. Sets have also been erected for the shoot. It is an extremely peppy number but it is not a typically Punjabi track.
“It is one of the a highlight of the movie as the entire cast is part of it."
Besides Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha, 'Joker' features Shreyas Talpade, Vindoo Dara Singh, Minnisha Lamba and Darshan Jariwala.
The music of the sci-fi flick has been composed by A. R. Rahman's nephew, G V Prakash.
SONAKSHI AT HER BEST IN 'JOKER'
She entered the industry as a village belly in 'Dabangg', but now, the newbie Sonakshi Sinha has stolen many hearts in the tinsel town with sheer hardwork and marvelous acting skills.
She entered the industry as a village belly in 'Dabangg', but now, the newbie Sonakshi Sinha has stolen many hearts in the tinsel town with sheer hardwork and marvelous acting skills.
Interestingly, the 23-year-old lasso has, presently, more than 1,10,000 Twitter followers.
In her forthcoming project 'Joker' with Akshay Kumar and 'Kick' with Salman Khan, the Sinha lasso will be shedding her village girl image, and will be seen in a complete new look.
Confirming her modernised look, Sonakshi said, “Oh yes, there's more to me than the demure 'gaon ki sehmi-sehmi' Rajjo in 'Dabangg'. Audiences will see me totally urbanised in 'Joker' and 'Kick'.”
If everything goes as planned, then Sonakshi will be seen romancing Kamal Haasan, as well, in his next.
Way to go girl!
'Tanu Weds Manu' boosts box-office collections | Total Filmy
'Tanu Weds Manu' boosts box-office collections | Total Filmy
As apprehended, 'Tanu Weds Manu' got positive response on Saturday.
As per the latest details unveiled by Box-Office India, 'Tanu Weds Manu' saw a 20-25 percent increment in its collection. The film accumulated 4.10 crore nett on Saturday, while the Friday collection was 3.50 crore nett.
Hence, this romantic-comedy genre is expected to glean Rs 11-11.50 crore nett as its weekend collection.
Anand L. Rai's depiction of Punjabi culture in the film has probably mesmerized the audience.
'Tanu Weds Manu' stars Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill and R. Madhavan in the lead roles, apart from Ravi Kissen, Deepak Dobriyal, Rajendra Gupta, K K Raina, Eijaz Khan and Swara Bhaskar.
Deepika grooves to raunchy track in South | Total Filmy
Deepika grooves to raunchy track in South | Total Filmy
Deepika Padukone, who has been in news for her sultry dance moves in Rohan Sippy's forthcoming film, 'Dum Maro Dum', is back in spotlight for her raunchy item track in the Telugu remake of 'Love Aaj Kal.'
Apparently, Deepika was offered the peppy track from her Telugu director friend, Jayant Paranji. Titled as 'Theenmaar', the Telugu remake features Pawan Kalyan and Trisha in lead.
DEEPIKA HAPPY WITH THE OFFER
It's believed that Dippy is quite elated to perform in the remake of the film. According to the sources, the item track has been shot by the lassie in Hyderabad.
It's believed that Dippy is quite elated to perform in the remake of the film. According to the sources, the item track has been shot by the lassie in Hyderabad.
Interestingly, it's expected to be a super-duper hit in down south. The music has been composed by Mani Sharma.
Well, this isn't the first time when the 'Break Ke Baad' lasso will be seen performing in a South film. Earlier, Deepika danced on an item track in Telugu film, 'Love 4 Ever', in 2009.
DEEPIKA THE NEW ITEM GIRL?
B-town leggy lass, Deepika is now been tagged as the sexy item girl of tinsel villa, after her sensuous item number 'Dum Maro Dum' in Rohan Sippy's next.
B-town leggy lass, Deepika is now been tagged as the sexy item girl of tinsel villa, after her sensuous item number 'Dum Maro Dum' in Rohan Sippy's next.
It seems that Deepika is now all charged up to give Munni and Sheila a tough competition. Revealing about the item song, the director is quite ecstatic about the zippy track and has given it a thumbs-up.
Earlier, the thespian was supposed to don a shortest skirt ever designed by Anahita Adajania Shroff, but later, it was substituted with shorts as the actress was quite uncomfortable while practicing the dance moves.
Considering the applauds Dippy has received, she might prove a give Mallika Sherawat tough competition.
The 25-year-old actress is currently lined up with three projects, 'Aarakshan', 'Desi Boyz' and 'Rana'.
Box-Office Report: 'Tanu Weds Manu' rides high | Total Filmy
Box-Office Report: 'Tanu Weds Manu' rides high | Total Filmy
The film might have recieved mixed reviews from the critics and audience, but 'Tanu Weds Manu' is riding high on success, as per the latest box-office reports.
As per the latest details revealed by Box-Office India, 'Tanu Weds Manu', a romantic-comedy, garnered excellent response on the initial day of its release, especially from North.
The North business of the film was exceptionally good. Delineating the facts, TWM gleaned Rs. 3.50 crore nett (approx.) on Friday, with spanking feedback from Delhi/UP and East Punjab.
Director Anand L. Rai's 'Tanu Weds Manu', which does not have a famous star cast, is anticipated to get marvelous response, with an aggregate of 11-12 crore on Saturday and Sunday. Even if it tumbles to get the assumed response, the film is already at the top of the ladder in North. Thanks to the Punjabi taste!
Produced by Shailesh R Singh, 'Tanu Weds Manu' features Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill and R. Madhavan as main leads, besides Ravi Kissen, Deepak Dobriyal, Rajendra Gupta, K K Raina, Eijaz Khan and Swara Bhaskar.
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