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Chandigarh, Dec 5: Senior Haryana BJP leader Sural Amu on Tuesday dared directors to cast former porn star Sunny Leone as a Hindu deity in films. Hardline Hindutva leader Amu had recently announced a Rs 10 crore bounty for beheading Padmavati actor Deepika Padukone and director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. He drew an uncanny parallel trying to suggest the dangers attached to the offensive representation

Mumbai, Dec 5: His three children -- sons Kunal and Karan and daughter Sanjna -- were there as were other members of the Kapoor family and scores of film personalities to bid farewell to the actor. veteran film actor Shashi Kapoor of the 70s and 80s actor was cremated with state honours at the Santa Cruz Hindu crematorium around noon on Tuesday. The actor-producer’s body was taken to the

Mumbai, Dec 4: Legendary Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor, the romantic screen icon of '70s and '80s, died this evening. He was 79. He took his last breath at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital here. Actor Randhir Kapoor, son of veteran actor Raj Kapoor, confirmed the news. "Yes he has passed away. He had kidney problem since several years. He was on dialysis for several years," Randhir Kapoor

Mumbai, Dec 4: Actor Priyanka Chopra says she is elated to see filmmakers going an extra mile to create an innovative movie experience for the audiences. The 35-year-old actor, who launched the interactive trailer of "Monsoon Shootout", says leaving the control of the story's outcome is a masterstroke by the makers of the film. "Shoot or not to shoot? You get to decide what happens next in the

Mumbai, Dec 4: Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif are reuniting on the screen after five years and the superstar says he is happy to romance the actor in their upcoming film "Tiger Zinda Hai". The duo, who has previously worked in movies such as "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya" and "Partner", will reprise their roles in the soon-to-be-released sequel to "Ek Tha Tiger" (2012). When asked how it was to romance

Singapore, Dec 3: Veteran director Shekhar Kapur said the script of the biopic on iconic Chinese-American star, Bruce Lee, is a work in progress. The 71-year-old filmmaker has signed up to co-write and direct the film titled, "Little Dragon", his first China project. "We are working on the script," Shekhar said, adding that the first script draft was written by Bruce's daughter, Shannon Lee.

Mumbai, Dec 3: And finally, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have managed to meet. With Sanjay Leela Bhansali deposing before the parliamentary committee that is probing into the Padmavati controversy, Deepika and Ranveer took time to meet up at Ranveer’s Gully Boy director Zoya Akhtar’s house. The promotions of the film demanded that Ranveer and Deepika do not come together, because it does not

New Delhi, Dec 2: Actor-activist Rose McGowan, one of the first women to accuse Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of rape, today likened the sexual assault to a "theft" that stole her life and made her a "passenger" in her own body. McGowan, who was seen tearing up while recounting her experience, said Hollywood and Bollywood were "propaganda machines" set up by men in power. The outspoken American

Mumbai, Dec 2: Actor Juhi Chawla has said people should not flare up and give threats to Deepika Padukone for starring in "Padmavati". Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" has been mired in controversies over its release with several outfits alleging that history has been "distorted" in the movie. Both, Bhansali and Deepika have received death threats for being a part of the film. Asked about how

Mumbai, Dec 1: Superstars Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra have made it to Variety's list of 500 'influential business leaders shaping the global $2 trillion entertainment industry.' Apart from them, 10 other Indians also feature in the list. The names include Karan Johar, Aditya Chopra, Ekta Kapoor, and the Ambani brothers, Sidharth Roy Kapur, Punit Goenka, Kishore Lulla, Uday Shankar and Subhash