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MUMBAI: After dabbling in action in the yet-to-release Ek Tha Tiger with Salman Khan, actress Katrina Kaif will prepare for another action innings, and this time it would be for Dhoom 3. Not an easy task, but Katrina is game for it. The pretty girl will be seen in a role of a gymnast in the film, and to go by the reports, her action scenes in the film are almost at par with that of her co-star Aamir Khan. Being a stickler for perfection, Katrina Kaif is hell-bent to get it right and thus has...

LOS ANGELES: With her dark eyes, dark hair and pale skin, actress Lily Collins certainly fits the bill to play 'the fairest of them all' in the new retelling of classic Snow White tale in the upcoming film, "Mirror Mirror." The movie, which comes out on Friday, sees an exiled Snow White teaming with seven rebel dwarfs and one prince (Armie Hammer) to defeat an evil Queen (Julia Roberts), take back her kingdom and restore it to its former glory before Snow White's father died. Yet the...

LONDON: J.K. Rowling has put down her pen, the films and video games have made a fortune and the actors have moved on, but Harry Potter refuses to go quietly - or at least Warner Bros won't let him. "The Making of Harry Potter", which opens Saturday, is the latest spin-off from the best-selling books about the boy wizard, promising a chance to re-live his adventures with a trip through the set of the blockbuster movies. Located in 14,000 square metres of hangar space adjoining Leavesden...

NEW YORK: Florence + the Machine kick off MTV's new season of "Unplugged" on April 9 with a show that singer Florence Welch called "amazing" as her powerful voice belted out hit songs like "Dog Days Are Over" in a candlelit room. The soulful British singer and her backing band taped their "Unplugged" concert in New York's oldest synagogue building back in December to become the first of eight episodes airing across MTV and sister networks Vh1 and CMT. The Civil Wars and Dierks Bentley also...

LOS ANGELES: Julia Roberts has taken time off from Hollywood of late to focus on her three young children - but admits she enjoys being back on the big screen, as a fairytale villain in her latest movie. Playing the evil Queen in "Mirror Mirror," a new version of Snow White, marks a departure for the US actress, whose career has included everything from campaigning lawyer to high-class call girl and celebrity love interest. Directed by Indian filmmaker Tarsem Singh - who made last year's...

WASHINGTON: "Titanic" director James Cameron has safely returned to the ocean surface after a solo submarine dive to the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean, expedition organizers said Monday. "Jim Cameron has surfaced! Congrats to him on his historic solo dive to the ocean's deepest point," said a Twitter message from Deep Sea Challenge, which organized the dive. Cameron is the first person to make a solo dive to the Pacific Ocean valley known as the Challenger Deep, southwest of Guam. And...

George Clooney was arrested at a humanitarian protest at the Sudanese embassy in Washington DC after he ignored three requests by the cops to leave the area. He had given a speech on the steps of the Sudanese embassy but was seized after he refused to clear the area and was charged with disorderly crossing of a police line. “It’s a deeply humiliating thing, quite honestly,” the Daily Express quoted him as telling reporters as he was led away. The Descendants star has long been involved with...

Sofia Vergara has admitted to considering freezing her eggs, so that she can have children with boyfriend Nick Loeb at some point of time in the future. Vergara has been dating Loeb for a few years now, and the pair officially stepped out together in 2010. The 'Modern Family' actress, who will turn 40 in July, is not quite ready to have children with Loeb and is considering all of her options. "I guess I am going to think about freezing my eggs," Contactmusic quoted her as telling US InStyle...

An exhibition in London has divulged the tricks Marilyn Monroe used for showcasing her distinctive looks and publicising her attractions. The exhibition organised at the Getty Images Gallery - to mark the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death- has analysed 66 largely unseen Monroe images from its 90 million-strong archive, plus new video footage and 12 of her most memorable outfits, the Telegraph reported. "She always wore a bra to bed because she didn’t want her breasts to sag," said...

FHM's publisher ACP announced on Thursday that the May issue of the magazine would be the last and its website would close at the same time. So far the company has refused to comment on the number of job losses, but according to BusinessDay, a source has said that about 10 jobs are likely to go. Once dominant in the "lad's mag" market that emerged from Britain in the 1990s, FHM - For Him Magazine - shocked market observers when it shed half its circulation in the last six months of last...

After shedding her old image, Ameesha Patel is now shooting for three films simultaneously and has pushed her home production to July Ameesha Patel's maiden venture as a producer, directed by David Dhawan, has been pushed till July due to her busy schedule. The actress, who is currently working on Shortcut Romeo with Neil Nitin Mukesh, Superhit Bhaiiyaji with Sunny Deol and Abbas Mustan's Race 2, ironically, has no dates to lend for her own home production tentatively titled, Paradise...

She's the one and only Dhak Dhak girl India can boast of, and those moves now come with a big price tag. Madhuri Dixit is apparently quoting a whopping amount for her next Bollywood film. Says a source, "She has been the most successful actress of her generation and clearly she brings in a brand value no one else does. So clearly that will reflect on the kind of money she charges. Ever since she has moved back to India, she has been approached by a lot of people to star in their films, but...

What's it about: There's a cool dude RAW agent Vinod (Saif Ali Khan) who is on a mission to diffuse a bomb that will kill millions. His job zips him across some exotic as well as dreary places on the world map with an assortment of characters thrown along the way. These include arms dealers, pimps, drug barons, business magnates and intelligence officers. There's a particularly pesky Moroccon don David Kazan (Prem Chopra) high on the Agent's list to tackle as well as his aide, a...

LOS ANGELES: The plush Los Angeles mansion where Michael Jackson died is on sale for $23.9 million, and a major celebrity is interested in buying it, according to realtors and the TMZ celebrity website. The seven-bedroom, 13-bathroom property, described as the centrepiece of an "elegant and sophisticated French chateau estate," includes its own movie theater, a gym and a pool, said the realtors' website. "The estate... offers a glamorous theater for screenings in a grand style, a magnificent...

LOS ANGELES: Pop star Whitney Houston died of accidental drowning due to the effects of cocaine use and heart disease, a Los Angeles County coroner's spokesman said on Thursday. The 48-year-old singer, who spent years battling addiction to drugs including cocaine, was found submerged in the bathtub of her Beverly Hills hotel room on February 12, the eve of the Grammy Awards. An autopsy into Houston's death found that the cause of death was accidental drowning with atherosclerotic heart...