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Abhishek is not so cool

Abhishek Bachchan might be considered to be one of the most cool-headed guys in town, but lately the actor showed the media not-so-cool side of his. Now, hear the story.

According to reliable sources, at the launch of the DVD event of his last film (damp squib) DUM MAARO DUM, Abhishek was miffed by a few questions and the actor made no efforts to hide that fuming expression.

Akshay Kumar flags off HOUSEFULL 2 with a parachute stunt

If there's one space that Bollywood Superstar Akshay Kumar remains undefeated in its hardcore action.

His forthcoming film Sajid Nadiadwala's HOUSEFULL 2 will see him parachute onto the sets located in a residential suburb on the outskirts of London, flagging off the sequel of the 2010 blockbuster.

Says an excited Sajid Khan, "Akshay has never done anything like this before and he's really excited.

Nobody wanted to produce SHAITAN

Anurag Kashyap's SHAITAN which is releasing this Friday, is easily one of the highly anticipated films. But its journey wasn't a piece of cake, says Bejoy Nambiar, the debutant director.

Says the filmmaker, "Nobody wanted to produce SHAITAN. It was a long process. Initially, it was supposed to be an English film set in Mumbai. But the producer backed out and I made it into a Hindi film. I pitched it to every producer and every production house, but only faced rejection."

Bhindi Bazaar actress warns mom about bold scenes

Lucknow girl Vedita Pratap Singh, who has shot two bold scenes in her debut film Bhindi Bazaar Inc., says nothing is imposed upon the actors and that she has already warned her mother about the lovemaking sequences.

"I warned my mother about the scenes and have already told her so that she doesn't get shocked (on seeing them). But my mother was like, 'It's okay, I understand this is your profession. But maintain your dignity and respect.' I know I have to do that and I'm careful about that," the 24-year-old, whose parents were not comfortable with her joining movies, said.

She says she will never compromise to step up the ladder. "I have struggled till now and I will not compromise. My self-respect is important to me. If two years down the line, I feel that I am not getting the kind of roles I want, I can always go to television."

HC issues notice to Salman, Bazmi on 'Ready'

The Allahabad High Court today issued notices to Salman Khan and Anees Bazmi, the hero and director of the recently released film Ready, besides the Central Film Certification Board on a PIL seeking stay on public exhibition of the movie.

A vacation division bench of Lucknow comprising Justices Devi Prasad Singh and Justice Rajiv Sharma also directed them to file reply within three weeks.

The court directed that rejoinder may be filed within two weeks thereafter by the petitioner.

Hrithik, Farhan, Abhay to croon live

Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol, who feature in the forthcoming film Zindagi Na Milegi Doba, are set to sing the song Senorita live at the music launch of the movie. They plan to launch the music video along with a live concert on 11th June at a suburban mall.

For the first time, the three actors will be seen singing live and jamming with the audiences. Music directors Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy will also be present there. All three actors are seen tap dancing for this particular number in the movie.

"We are planning an innovative event on Saturday, where all three boys will sing live," Ritesh Sidhwani, the producer of the film said in a statement.