Blogs Posts in Film Industry category; 126 blog posts

Lift ban on 'Vishwaroopam': Indian film industry

The banning of Kamal Haasan’s Vishwaroopam has created a stir not only in Tamil Nadu and the rest of the South but the entire Indian film industry is upset by this last minute halt on the film. While the exhibitors remain unaffected [...]

Posted On : Jan, 26 2013 | Comments : 0

The Weight Gain/Loss saga continues for Bollywood icons

Film industry is famous for its weight loss and gain trends. Sometimes, demand of a particular role makes an actress gain or loses weight, and at times, it is due to personal eating habits of stars. Let’s start with two old Bollywoo [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

My Own Private Bollywood

"So, your last name's Khan, huh?" a guy at work asked out of the blue one day. Though we'd always smiled and waved in the hallways, until that particular afternoon, our interactions hadn't progressed far beyond perfu [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Colin Firth wins Oscar for 'King's Speech'

British actor Colin Firth won the Academy Award on Sunday for his lead role as stammering wartime monarch King George VI in The King's Speech. The best actor victory was expected for the 50-year-old veteran of the screen and stage. H [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Chinese movies dominate Asia's top film festival

An array of international stars and world premieres -- and an expanded Chinese presence -- are set to embellish the 15th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF), which is expected to draw 150,000 people from the world over. This ye [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Emma Thompson gets Hollywood star outside a pub

Emma Thompson has revealed she is happy with her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as it is outside a pub. "I'm right outside a pub, which couldn't be better because I love pubs and I love drinking. Not something that you c [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Megan Fox wants to play a lesbian

American actress Megan Fox has revealed her dream role. “I don’t want people to protest this, but I would like to be Sarah Rainmaker in Gen 13 if they ever made that into a movie,” Fox News quoted the actress as saying [...]

Posted On : Jun, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Megan Fox Being Replaced by Victoria’s Secret Model in Trans...

Megan Fox will not be in “Transformers 3″ but Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, a British model, was chosen by Michael Bay to play the lead role. After differences in opinion with director Bay, Fox left the series. Fox spent Memoria [...]

Posted On : Jun, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Twilight lovers let baby news slip

Twilight lovers Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have discussed having children together. The on – and off – screen couple let news of their baby talk slip during an Oprah Winfrey Show. The secret came out as the pair des [...]

Posted On : May, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Romance on the red carpet: Russell Crowe and wife lead coupl...

As the star of the opening film at Cannes, Russell Crowe was well aware that much of the attention would be on him and his summer blockbuster, Robin Hood, on the first night of the festival. And as he prepared to step into the spotl [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Hot frocks at Cannes 2010

The Oscars are supposed to be the movie industry's night of nights, but this year the red carpet fashion was far more impressive at Cannes. US, French and international stars went all-out with the ruffles and froufrou at the film fes [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Film commissioner bringing Hollywood's movie magic to Michig...

She has been described as the hardest-working woman in show business. For Janet Lockwood, being Michigan's film commissioner means 12-hour days scrutinizing dozens of tax-credit applications from production companies, dealing with di [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Julia Louis-Dreyfus' name misspelled on Hollywood Walk of Fa...

The star read "Luis" instead of "Louis," and there was no hyphen between Louis and Dreyfus. "The misspelling was so perfectly apt, a great metaphor for show business," Louis-Dreyfus said after the cerem [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Hot from Hollywood

Jessica Alba's many admirers won't want to miss her latest movie because there's no telling when she will be back. The 28-year-old actor has admitted she no longer feels compelled to put herself on the big screen as much [...]