A tête-à-tête with James Franco
LOS ANGELES: James Franco has played a wizard, doctor, gangster rapper, Playboy founder Hugh Hefner and himself, all within the past year. In addition to acting, Franco is a teacher, a spokesperson...
View ArticleDid you know?: The Bachchan bahu may be fed up with mommy-in-law’s antics
Bollywood’s blue-eyed diva Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is done donning the ‘perfect bahu’ mantle. If rumours are to be believed, the Bachchan bahu is not very happy with how things are at the Bachchan...
View ArticleDid you know? Ali Zafar’s partying it up with Bollywood stars!
Looks like the gap between our nations is being bridged. Ali Zafar is one of the first Pakistani celebrities to cross the border into Bollywood, and it looks like he’s there to stay. The Pakistani...
View ArticleFilms continue to brand women as merely decorative: Sharmila Tagore
Although women-centric films like Arth and Kahaani highlight that Bollywood has begun to move away from gender bias, veteran actor Sharmila Tagore feels that male actors still continue to dominate the...
View ArticleBullett Raja shot down by the CBFC
LAHORE / KARACHI: In an unprecedented move by Lahore High Court, Justice Khalid Mehmood Khan issued a contempt notice yesterday to the Chairman of the Central Board Film Censorship (CBFC) and senior...
View ArticleDid you know?: Karan Johar keen to have koffee with Rekha
Film-maker Karan Johar, who is gearing up to bring the fourth edition of his popular celebrity chat show Koffee with Karan this week, says he would love to have a tete-a-tete with veteran actor Rekha...
View ArticleIf you give your 100%, results will follow: Deepika Padukone
NEW DEHLI: She has scored a hat-trick of hits on the Bollywood pitch, with each film offering a different flavour of her versatile talent, but actor Deepika Padukone is in no mood to rest. Her first...
View ArticleHave you seen? Mahesh Bhatt aims at promoting Indo-Pak peace through play
Film-maker Mahesh Bhatt, known for his regular endeavours to find common grounds between India and Pakistan, is all set to produce and present a play titled Milne Do, reports the Times of India. The...
View ArticleOnce Shanti, now Nikita: Mandira Bedi
MUMBAI: 19 years after she made her TV debut in the Doodarshan serial Shanti, Mandira Bedi, looking better than ever, has now struck back to the screens with her RAW agent act in 24. She says she is...
View ArticleBo kata: Grounded kites and their makers
LAHORE: The ageless city of Lahore is known for its liveliness and festivity, and it is an acknowledged fact that Lahoris know how to celebrate an occasion, and celebrate it well. The occasion which...
View ArticleRemembering Paul Walker
Those baby blue eyes had girls swooning since the first instalment of the Fast and Furious franchise. Twelve years later, those baby blues had the whole world in tears. The actor passed away in a car...
View ArticleBullett Raja misses bull’s eye at box office
MUMBAI: While the fate of Bullett Raja’s release in Pakistan hangs in the balance, as the CBFC has refused to censor the movie, India seems to have a lukewarm response to the Shahid Kapoor offering....
View ArticleIndia Mein Lahore: A cross-border romantic comedy
LAHORE: On Thursday afternoon in a luxury hall at the Crown Plaza Hotel Lahore, Ikram Akhtar sits in a quiet, empty space with the production team of his new film India Mein Lahore. Akhtar, an...
View ArticleWalker and Rodas were not involved in drag race at the time of the crash
New details have emerged on the accident that claimed actor Paul Walker’s life. Speculation continues as to the cause of the deadly crash. Police were investigating tip-offs that the actor, 40, and...
View ArticleI have always enjoyed the hospitality of Lahoris: Naseeruddin Shah
LAHORE: I have always enjoyed the hospitality and love of the people in Lahore, said Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah on Wednesday. Speaking to students at Lahore College for Women University(LCWU) on...
View ArticleBox office review: Katniss or the Queen?
LOS ANGELES: Action film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire led the North American box office with ticket sales of $35.6 million over the first two days of the long US Thanksgiving weekend that began on...
View ArticleAzaad: till fear grips your heart!
KARACHI: For 23-year-old Hassam Khan, the realm of film is neither a hobby nor a passion, but is a lifestyle he’s always wanted to live, he confesses. Khan has thus far performed in a couple of stage...
View ArticleI don’t play it safe: Penelope Cruz
LONDON: Penelope Cruz plays a barren wife in one of her new movies, and a doomed fiancée in another, but her own family life is strictly off limits. The 39-year-old Spanish mother-of-two has worked...
View ArticlePakistan Film Magazine: Inside the largest online database of Pakistani films
LAHORE: Mahzar Iqbal is not one to talk about himself, but his personal endeavour has turned into the most thorough archive of Pakistan’s cinematic history. Iqbal’s website, the Pakistan Film...
View ArticlePiggy Chops can box in heels!
NEW DELHI: Bollywood’s multi-talented diva Priyanka Chopra is a jack-of-all-trades. Whether it’s acting, singing or anything else, she never takes the backseat when it comes to trying her hand at...
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