Actor Aamir Khan, who will leave for Chicago soon for the shoot of " Dhoom 3", says he gets homesick while travelling for work. In an interview with a radio station, Aamir confessed to being "homesick" while away on shoots and specially during the first week. He will be in the US for three months and will be accompanied by better half Kiran Rao and son Azad all through the schedule. Produced by Aditya Chopra, Dhoom 3 is the third installment in the popular Dhoom series. Besides Aamir, another new entrant in the cast is Katrina Kaif, while Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra will reprise their

Rakesh Roshan has completed shooting Krissh 3 barring the romantic songs. The climactic fight between Hrithik and Vivek has them locked in a photo-finish combat where Hrithik insisted that Vivek would get equal weightage, footage and leverage. Reasons Rakesh, "I had to justify Vivek's presence. So his character gets equal importance to Hrithik. The story moves ahead with Vivek and Hrithik. And Vivek has done an amazing job." Says the director, "For the last five months we've shot only the action scenes. All I can tell you is, the fights are not about showing the super-hero throwing punches

The actor turns lyricist and singer with the revised version of the 'UP Bihar Lootne' song that's used in Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum. Riteish Deshmukh was always known for his acting skills. But ' Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum' has shown his versatility. He has turned lyricist and singer with the hit ' UP Bihar Lootne' track, which has been rendered (for the first time together) by Sukhwinder Singh and Daler Mehndi. When Balaji was working on a new version of Shilpa Shetty's famous item number, being a Maharashtrian, Riteish asked his producer to extend the song to incorporate Maharashtra in it. "R

A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday. "It was most unfortunate, the woman suddenly came in front of the vehicle and fell. The driver immediately applied the brakes and reported the matter to the police," the actor's father and eminent writer Salim Khan told IANS. He claimed that the woman, apparently frail, was not "crushed" as claimed in some quarters, but fell near the vehicle. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. Sunday near St. Andrew's Church when the vehicle was headed towards the h

He was a ten-year-old boy when Suniel Shetty made his Bollywood debut with Balwaan. And thus, when Ranbir Kapoor spotted the 90s' action star shooting on the adjacent floor of a city studio, he couldn't resist paying him a visit. Ranbir was busy wrapping up the last day's shoot of Anurag Basu's Barfi! while Suniel was there to film a promotional song for his upcoming release Mere Dost, Picture Abhi Baki Hai, when they met. An eyewitness told us, "Ranbir was shooting on the first floor. He spotted Suniel, who waved out to the younger actor. Ranbir finished his shoot fast and rushed to meet Su

In an industry where the average debutante can never be older than in her late teens, Sheetal Mallar, selected among the 12 finalists in a 1994 supermodel contest, is all set to make her screen debut opposite John Abraham in Shoojit Sircar's political thriller Jaffna at 38. Not only is Mallar a unique candidate for an acting debut, we hear she had absolutely no interest in a film career. So what led to the change of heart? Sircar, who earlier discovered Yami Gautam of Vicky Donor fame, admits only unusual beauties interest him. "And I find Sheetal very unusual. I've been wooing her for a par

Films for kids are perhaps tougher to make than any other. In recent times, apart from Taare Zameen Par, Stanley Ka Dabba and Chillar Party, few have made a mark in the genre. Maybe that is why, Karan Johar has decided to take up the challenge with his next. We have learnt that Dharma Productions' 'Gippy', to be directed by Sonam Nair, is all about kids. KJo films till date have dealt mostly with adult themes like extra marital affairs in Kabhi Alvidaa Na Kehna, homosexuality in Dostana, terrorism in Kurbaan or its casualties in My Name Is Khan. Even his lighter films have generous doses of s

Now that actors have to pay a service tax of 12.36 per cent here's what the highest earners are likely to cough up The government's decision to levy a 12.36 per cent service tax on the crores the actors (film as well as television) rake in has put the film fraternity in a bind. A senior producer, on request of anonymity revealed that many actors have already informed their respective producers that they shall not abide by the rule that has been implemented from July 1, 2012. At least, they will not pay the tax from their present earnings. Vice President of AMTPP (Association of Motion Pictur

Katie Holmes isn't letting divorce get her down. The 33-year-old actress stepped out in Manhattan on Monday looking absolutely radiant. Wearing a chic navy ensemble and sexy stilettos, Holmes played up her eye makeup and pulled her long brunette locks into a sleek ponytail. The actress, notably not wearing her wedding ring, was headed to film an upcoming appearance on Project Runway. Earlier in the day, a white Cadillac and a black Mercedes were parked outside the star's NYC apartment. Coincidentally, Marc Jacobs and Lance Bass live in the same apartment building where Holmes is staying. Va

In the days, hours, minutes, heck, even seconds after it was announced last Friday that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes had called it quits, info surrounding the demise of TomKat started coming at a ridiculously rapid rate. Not surprising, of course, seeing how we are talking about one of Hollywood's biggest (now former) couples. But if it's been a little tough to keep up, rest easy, as we're here to help you keep track of all the divorce drama that has unfolded since the sad news broke...   Holmes filed for divorce from Cruise on June 28 after a little more than five years of marriage.