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According to reports, Anurag Basu's 'Barfi' starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra  and Ileana D'Cruz in the lead has gotten into legal trouble.Mumbai based, Murphy Enterprises are objecting to the use of their name, 'Murphy' in the movie without getting a proper NOC from them for the use of their brand name in the film. The name of Ranbir's character in the movie is Murphy but when he is asked of his name, he mumbles something...

Asin is a favorite among rumor mongers. Asin is often linked to superstars in Bollywood and constantly talked about her donning a bikini in her forthcoming movies. Although the actor has adorned very glamorous costumes in Bollywood when compared to her Tamil and Telugu movies, she has never gone vulgar.Responding to such bikini rumors, "I'm a very orthodox Christian and I always keeps my values intact whether I'm in Mumbai or even somewhere...

Looks like happy days are here again for Amala Paul. Having been part of successful films like Vettai, Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, Kaadhalil Sodhapuvadhu Yeppadi and the latest Malayalam film Run Baby Run, the Kerala girl has taken to working out in a big way as she wants to look glamorous and toned for her future films.Now one person who is appreciative of her commitment to fitness is actor Sarath Kumar, himself a fitness freak. The...

Director K.S Ravikumar is making his directorial debut in Bollylwood with the Hindi remake of the Tamil hit 'Saamy' with Sanjay Dutt in the lead. If our Bollywood sources are to believed, then K.S Ravikumar has supposedly created wonders with Sanjay Dutt's work ethic. The actor, who hardly shot couple of scenes a day in the past is now shooting up to six scenes a day without budging until his director is totally satisfied. The actor...

Shahrukh Khan's new movie titled 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' is set to release on Diwali day. The first look posters have been released too. The King Khan's market pervades all over the world and his films open strongly even in Tamil Nadu. Over the years, by some coincidence or the other, Vijay's films also release on Diwali day and they invariably clash with the films of Bollywood's Baadshah Shahrukh Khan. It was Vijay's 'Azhagiya Tamil Magan'...

STR has been surprised by the sudden constant reports in the media about Manmadhan 2 and that he is working with Anirudh Ravichander in this movie.The actor has clarified that he has to first complete the script of this sequel before anything else is officially confirmed. He has even requested his media friends to leave Manmadhan 2 aside for the time being. As of now, STR is super busy with films like Podaa Podi and Vaalu. Vettai Mannan...

Vadivelu has been maintaining a low profile since the change in the state government. He has only acted in two films after the fall of the previous government and both didn’t perform well at the box office. But the actor isn’t shattered. On the contrary, he manages to maintain a smile on his face.In a recent interview, the actor has expressed that he isn’t sad about not having done many films in a long time. The ace comedian, like a...

Amala Paul is not just a pretty actor, but has also proved to be a responsible citizen. The actor has given herself in to an anti-corruption movement- 5th Pillar.In a video the actor said that the organization is providing a platform to fight for a corruption-free India and that she is very proud to be able to contribute to the cause.“A democratic country needs four important pillars, legislative, executive, judiciary and press to run...

Shruti Haasan has been signed up for an untitled Hindi project under the direction of renowned choreographer turned director Prabhu Deva. The film will be a remake of Prabhu Deva's Telugu blockbuster 'Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana' and will launch producer Kumar Taurani's son Girish Kumar as the hero. In the capacity of a singer, the romantic musical has a good scope for Shruti to be a part of the movie's soundtrack as well  and...

Actor Richa Gangopadhyay got a pleasant surprise recently when she was presented with a 'Fashion Diva' award at the Southspin Fashion awards 2012. The hot looking actor was honored with the 'Fashion Diva' award for her unbiased ethnic look in the STR starrer 'Osthe' - a Tamil remake of the Hindi blockbuster 'Dabangg' that starred Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead. The actor will be next seen in the Goutham Menon produced...

Actor Vikram is getting ready for the release of A.L Vijay's 'Thaandavam' scheduled to hit screens on the 28th of September, he is also getting busy with Shankar's 'ஐ'  side by side.  The actor during a recent press meet mentioned of his admiration towards his director Shankar for his razor sharp vision, the magnificence and the grandeur element that he brings in all his films.  While Vikram's look in the 1st look...

Taapsee has started working on Vishnuvardhan's multistarrer with Ajith, Nayanthara and Arya. The actor says that despite the huge star cast there are no ego hassles and there is a great vibe on the sets. She revealed that the director has given every character due importance and they will all be memorable so there is no pressure on any one.Taapsee said it was hard to believe but Ajith despite being such a huge star is very simple. The...

The shoot of the much awaited sequel of Hari’s Singam, starring Suriya in the lead, is all set to go on floors on September 26th. News is that, the director has managed to add the hot favorites Hansika and Santhanam to the film adding attraction to the cast that retains other characters he had in Singam including Anushka, Manorama, Vivek and Nassar. Hansika is reported to be playing a school girl in the film. However, We're yet to receive...

Former Miss World, Yukta Mookhey filed a complaint against husband, Prince Tuli accusing him of domesic violence. Senior inspector of Amboli police station, Harishchandra Vhatkar confirmed this saying that Yukta claimed herself to be a victim of physical abuse and her husband was troubling her. A non-cognisable offence against her husband has duly been registered. This implies that no action can be taken without prior approval from...

Nayanthara recently opened up about her love life and prospective life partner. The sexy dame of an actor is currently immersed in work and has put behind all her alleged failed relationships and news about it to rest. Nayantara admitted that it took her sometime to recoup from her personal life related problems unlike a failed film which she just brushes away as a part of her career. Nayantara's respect for love stays and she still...

The Priyamani starrer 'Charulatha' finally earns the distinction of being the first movie about conjoined twins to be released.'Charulatha' directed by Pon Kumaran and co-starring Skanda is an adaptation of the Thai horror 'Alone' that dealt with obsession and hatred of twin sisters conjoined at their stomach.Hansraj Saxena, with his new banner SAX PICTURES has acquired the distribution rights of the Tamil version and is releasing the...

There is a buzz in the industry that the story of K.V Anand's upcoming Suriya starrer 'Maattrraan' has been revealed online including the twists and turns in the film. If sources are to believed, this unfortunate event might incur huge losses to AGS Entertainments, the makers and distributors of the film. It is often witnessed that videos, songs and working stills are been unveiled in social networking and microblogging websites...

Actor Mithra Kurian had a real scary encounter while shooting a duet song on the beautiful backwaters of Alappuzha for her latest film Nandanam. The gorgeous actor was romancing her hero Sivaji Dev enacting for the duet that was been canned by director Shyamalan from an adjacent boat. While this was happening, a giant boat had come in the opposite direction at jet-speed and the film crew was taken aback. Despite the earnest efforts of...

The best of buddies, Arya and Vishal had a great outing together in Bala’s Avan Ivan. We now hear that the duo is getting back together. Arya is likely to do a cameo in Madha Gaja Raja aka MGR starring Vishal in the lead. The actor who currently has Irandam Ulagam and Vishnuvardhan's untitled film in hand, didn’t think a bit in giving his nod to do the cameo for his friend, say reports.MGR also stars Varalakshmi Sarath Kumar, Anjali,...

It is well known that Anushka possesses too many admirable qualities to keep track of and one of which is compassion.We learnt about the farewell party that Selvaraghavan had thrown for Anushka, when the Irandam Ulagam team returned from the long schedule of Georgia.While having their dinner, someone had dropped a used tissue paper, which was consumed by a dog. Anushka put her hand inside the dog’s mouth and pulled out the tissue. But...

Shriya Saran is celebrated her 30th birthday today on September 11th, 2012. The actor famed for her really fit body and sizzling dance moves recently sent her male fans into a tizzy with a raunchy photoshoot for the leading men's magazine Maxim India, the August 2012 issue. Now 30, Shriya's film career has some promises lined up in the form of the Tamil-Kannada bilingual Chandra, the 3D version of Sivaji with Superstar Rajnikanth and...

Actor Asin has been linked with almost all Bollywood superstars she has acted with ever since her debut with Aamir Khan in Ghajini. First it was Aamir Khan and then it was Salman, with whom Asin was rumored to be linked with. Thanks to her twin movies 'London Dreams' and 'Ready' with Salman, that some media houses even went as far as to say that she was living together with him. Initially the actor took it in her stride as being part...

STR will be taking part in a special song sequence in Santhanam's maiden production venture 'Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya' aka KLTA. Composer Thaman is scoring the music for the film that is co-produced by Ramanarayanan.Santhanam has been an integral part of STR's films like Manmadhan, Silambaattam and Vaanam. The profound comedy combo is likely to return in KLTA and in STR's forthcoming film Vaalu.KLTA co-staring Power Star Dr. Srinivasan...

Actor Ajith is doing a cameo in Sridevi's comeback film 'English Vinglish' and news of the actor's co-operation at the shoot without any remuneration is pretty old. In English Vinglish, the character that Ajith plays spews self-confidence and provides encouragement to Sridevi during her times of duress. Ajith, a professional of an actor that he is, is well-known amongst his fans for his self-confidence in real life. The actor...

Amala Paul is embracing her glamorous side of late for her future films like the bilingual 'Nimirndhu Nil' with Jayam Ravi and her Telugu movie 'Naayak' opposite Ram Charan Teja. To materialize the actor's objective to look glamorous than ever, Amala Paul has hired a personal trainer and has started following a strict diet regimen. The pretty actor has been hitting the gym regularly and is optimistic that her fans would love her new...

The teaser of Settai that released recently has garnered an amazing response from film buffs and celebrities alike. In just a few days of its release, the teaser of 'Settai' has crossed half a million hits. The shoot of the film is now being planned in foreign destinations like Dubai and Switzerland. Now that Arya is free from his commitments in Georgia for Irandam Ulagam, it seems that the actor has allotted his dates for Settai along...

At a time, when self-promotion for even inconsequential deeds is the order of the day, here is a real superstar of the reel world - the Malayalam Mega Star Mammootty. Readers may be aware of the recent Sivakasi fire accident that claimed many lives and left many more seriously injured. There is a medicine by name 'Agnijith' which is being manufactured in 'Pathanjali Ayurveda Drug factory' owned by Mammootty. There was an order for...

Playing a teenage school boy has never been an easy task for any of the actors in the industry. While most actors would take this up with the help of a VFX team, a few actors prove their versatality without any special effects. Actor Dhanush has enacted the role of a school boy before in films like 'Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002)' and 'Kaadhal Konden (2003)' that were shot during his early days. He proved himself of his versatality again,...

Raaz 3 released last week to packed houses and since then, the appreciation that the film has received from the audiences has been unanimous. The film has delivered what it has promised - thrills, scares and a bit of sleaze too. Single screens and the 3D version at multiplexes have been seeing huge footfalls. The first weekend alone raked in about 35 crores nett as expected, which is huge. This will turn out to be Emraan Hashmi's biggest...

A teaser of the Love Panlaama Vaenamma song from the STR and Varalakshmi starrer, Poda Podi was released yesterday. The teaser features STR in trendy costumes and rapping to a very catchy tune. The lyrics and dance moves also in true STR style make one sit up and take notice. Fans are loving his look and amazing footwork in this hummable number and have been showering him with praise via social networking and microblogging sites. The...

Vishnuvardhan's yet to titled film with an ensemble starcast of Ajith, Nayantara, Taapsee and Arya in the lead was rumored to have been titled 'Surangani' as per earlier reports. It was recently clarified that the title for the film is still in discussion and that the makers of the film would make an official announcement once the the same has been finalized. This untitled Vishnuvardhan project already promises to be huge as he has...

RKNet Studios and Aary Films invites VIPs and guests for the US premiere of their production 'Pyar Mein Kyun?' at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) Theater (also known as Silas Theater) - on September 25th. Created by award-winning film maker Hyder Bilgrami, 'Pyar Mein Kyun' is a classy romantic thriller starring Obaid Kadwani, Khatera Hakimi, alongside Sonny Chatrath, Deena Safi, and Michael Dean in supporting roles. While Hollywood...

Ileana D'Cruz is very happy with the warm response that she has received so far for her Bollywood debut 'Barfi!' directed by Anurag Basu. The hot and sexy actor revealed that she was earlier offered an opportunity to work with Salman Khan in the Prabhu Deva directed 'Wanted  (2009)' which was the Hindi remake of the Telugu film 'Pokkiri (2006)' directed by Puri Jagannadh starring herself and Mahesh Babu in the lead. "Albeit...

"The script of 'Jism 2' required an actor who was comfortable with her body and had no qualms in projecting herself as a porn star or filming intimate sex scenes. And that's exactly where I come in," said Sunny Leone, the 31-year-old sex icon who currently has Ekta Kapoor's 'Ragini MMS 2' in her kitty. The Indo Canadian Porn star/actor made her Bollywood debut with Pooja Bhatt's 'Jism 2' co-starring Randeep Hooda and Arunodhay Singh...

Of late, Jiiva is the most happening young star in the industry and he not only has an enviable lineup of movies, the heroines that work with him are also hot and happening to say the least. In Endrendrum Punnagai, he has Trisha for company and in Yaan, Kajal Aggarwal is almost confirmed as his pair. As if that wasn't enough, now the young star has expressed his wish to work with Tamannah in his forthcoming films as he is a fan of...

Samantha is back in the limelight with news about her dubbing for herself in Neethane En Ponvasantham and also the recent songs from this movie which have become huge hits already.  The actor also opened up to the media about her absence from cinema for sometime due to her health condition. There were reports that the pretty actor was suffering from some skin problems but Samantha says that she was taking some medication for low...

Asin has been enacting marriage scenes in quite a few of her recent movies like Ready and Housefull 2. Even for her upcoming film with Akshay Kumar titled Khiladi 786, Asin got married last week on the sets in Punjabi style. Now, she has jokingly remarked to her support crew that it is time for her to find a good guy, and get married for real. Looks like she is fed up of all these reel marriages. However, her fans would hope that Asin...

Sridevi was recently in the city to launch the Tamil trailer of 'English Vinglish' directed by debutante Gauri Shinde and produced by R. Balki of Cheeni Kum (2007) and Paa (2009) fame.  During her long absence from films, actor Sridevi didn't lose touch with Tamil films and programmes and mentioned that said she enjoyed watching Superstar Rajnikanth and Aishwarya Rai in Shankar's Endhiran. When Sridevi was asked if she would...

Hansika has a lot of reasons to be happy as her superhit Tamil movie, Oru Kal Oru Kannadi, saw a Telugu dubbed release by the name OKOK and her upcoming release with Arya, Settai, had its teaser launch along with Mugamoodi.The response to both OKOK and the teaser of Settai has pleased the pretty actor and she has thanked her fans for accepting her films. Hansika is currently busy with Denikaina Ready in Telugu, Settai, Vaalu, Vettai...

Ameer's upcoming movie Aadhi Bhagavan starring Jayam Ravi and Neetu Chandra will be having its audio launch on September 29.  The location of the audio launch will be the exotic Canada thereby continuing the recent trend of having audio launches in foreign destinations like Singapore, London and the likes. This flick has been in development for more than two years and is finally expected to get a release in 2012. As with Ameer's...