Katrina Kaif has signed up to the sequel of the crime action thriller Dhoom 2.The actress will join cast members Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra, who are reprising their roles from the first two films, Mid Day reports.Speaking to the site, a source said: “Kats will have a sexy makeover for the film, as per the tradition. A Dhoom girl is supposed to look extremely sensous.”Though she has a great body, but for this film she will have to undergo special training and tone up a bit more.”The Yash Raj film centres on a motorcycle gang who rob high-profile places such as banks, and use motorways to Read the full story

Salman Khan is said to be filming a segment of new project Ek Tha Tiger in Iraq.The Yash Raj Productions film will be the first Bollywood production to shoot in the country, the Hindustan Times reports.The Iraqi government is said to have arranged security for the crew and granted permission for the production house to film in the region.Khan’s co-star and reported former girlfriend Katrina Kaif will not be travelling to Iraq, as she is not required for these particular scenes.Director Kabir Khan plans to shoot an extended action sequence in the country, capitalising on the acclaim that Khan received for the Read the full story

Karisma Kapoor’s comeback film Dangerous Ishq has been described as “the biggest challenge of her career.”Supernatural thriller Dangerous Ishq is director Vikram Bhatt’s second 3D film, and follows the successful Haunted.According to IANS, Kapoor will play five different characters in five different time periods. The film will depict significant historical events including the partition of India and the assassination of prime minister Indira Gandhi.Speaking to The Times of India, Bhatt said: “Karisma’s character will go back in time to four different eras, including the role in present time, so it’s a total of five roles. The story opens in 1498 and Read the full story

Akshay Kumar has signed on to play the lead in new Indo-Canadian production Breakaway.The film, which will be made by the actor’s Hari Om Productions, also features stand-up comedian Russell Peters and actor Camilla Belle. “The movie is a full action, colorful, humourous, heart-felt musical. The setting is an obstacle-strewn love story with a dramatic quest for the hero,” a statement revealed.”It’s also a keenly observed cross-cultural drama in the same classification as Bend It Like Beckham and Slumdog Millionaire with a hero caught between a family’s traditional expectations and a dream to make it big in the national sport of an Read the full story

Minissha Lamba has said that male actors are better at comedy than female stars.The actress will next appear in romantic comedy Bheja Fry 2, in which she plays a reality television show producer who takes an awkward would-be singer under her wing.Lamba told Mid Day: “It is rightfully so [that there are more comedy roles for men] as men can perform a variety of jokes that don’t look nice on women.”Like obvious sexual nature or double meaning jokes, it does not look nice when women are cracking it.”Lamba will soon start production on Joker, which co-stars Sheyras Read the full story

Akshay Kumar performed a stunt live in front of a studio audience to launch the fourth series of action gameshow Khatron Ke Khiladi.The actor rode in on a motorcycle wearing a fire-proof suit before disappearing and coming out in a car which burst into flames, with him safely escaping, New Kerala reports.Kumar told the audience: “I’m doing a stunt like this after five years. I want to tell everyone who is present here that whatever you will see is very risky and it is all real.”Khatron Ke Khiladi is based on the US gameshow Fear Factor, where contestants must perform a series of increasingly tough stunts to win a cash Read the full story

Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra are reportedly ignoring each other off camera on the set of their new film.Director Kunal Kohli’s romance Janam Janam Ka Saath Hai Hamara Tumhara sees the former couple playing four sets of lovers living in different eras.”The interaction between them is minimal, almost nil. Once they give their shots they are strangers to one another,” a source told Mumbai Mirror.”Considering the film has essentially two characters – Shahid and Priyanka – running through a gamut of emotions and spectrum of characters, the effort required to share a mutual passion on screen is a task.”Chopra recently issued a public Read the full story

Shazahn Padamsee has signed up to star in the sequel to the hit comedy Housefull.The actress, last seen in Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, will be appearing alongside Asin Thottumkal, Zareen Khan and Jacqueline Fernandes, Mumbai Mirror reports.She confirmed the news to the paper: “Yes, I am doing Housefull 2 but I am not allowed to talk about it.”I have just signed the contract and I am super excited about it. It’s great to be a part of the Sajid Khan and Sajid Nadiadwala family.”Heyy Babyy director Sajid is also helming the follow-up.On filming the original, he gave each member of the cast a letter promising them that the film would be the biggest Read the full story

Aamir Khan starrer comedy-drama 3 Idiots has grossed over Rs 315 crore ($70 million) globally in 19 days since its release, a statement by Reliance BIG Entertainment, the film’s distributor, said Tuesday.
Based on Chetan Bhagat’s bestseller Five Point Someone, the film has been produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and directed by Rajkumar Hirani.
“3 Idiots has opened new vistas for the Indian film industry. The huge response across continents reinforces our belief that a well-made, Read the full story

Movie Review: 3 idiots; Starring: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi & Boman Irani; Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani the flick opens with Farhan(R. Madhavan) and Raju (Sharman Joshi) beginning a journey in search of their lost friend Ranchoddas Shaymaldas Chajaad (Aamir Khan) who leaves college all of sudden.
The movie proceeds through narrations that take you into the flashback when Rancho, Read the full story