There is always a difference between the fees between the two sexes in Bollywood. Kareena Kapoor today charges approximately 2 crores per project. While Aamir Khan demands Rs 7 crore for a movie, Aishwarya Rai manages just Rs 2.5 crore per project. Rekha, Madhuri Dixit or Sridevi used to command a high price and because of the packaging, producers used to pay them hefty fees. Today, Rani Mukherjee and Preity Zinta demand high fees because of their draw at the box office. Even in Hollywood too, very few actresses like Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie demand a fee equivalent to that of the hero. In Hollywood too, very few actresses like Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie demand a fee equivalent to that of the hero. The producer director Ruchi Nansa says “It is not because of the sexes that a hero is paid more and a heroine is paid less. Both are actors and who can pull in more crowds/audience is what counts when one does a research regarding the economics of a film.’’
Amitabh Bachchan, who is arguably the greatest actor to come out of India, has had countless, unforgettable, classic Hindi films. Recently Ridley Scott, an American filmmaker has reportedly asked Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan to star in his upcoming film, “Body of Lies.” In a recent interview with a prominent Indian newspaper, Bachchan admitted that without a script, it would be difficult to accept the role: “Ridley Scott wants me to play a part of the Jordanian in the film. I’ve asked for more details. I need to see the script before I take a call.”Body of Lies,” a thriller based on an Al Queda plot, will feature Russell Crowe as a manipulative CIA boss, who teams up with DiCaprio, an ex journalist turned CIA operative, in order to catch an Al Queda leader. The filming of “Body of Lies” will begin in the fall of 2007. In this film Amitabh is supposed to stars alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Russel Crowe.
Kareena Kapoor has gained a lot of popularity after her film Jab We Met, and her dressing style is something which has defiantly been appreciated. Now Kareena is ready to design her own line of clothing for a retail brand. Kareena is in the process of following the foot steps of Jennifer Lopez and Victoria Beckham who have done the same. Well what we can is that Kareena’s work will defiantly be successful as she does set some good fashion trends.
Bollywood weddings are a very big thing in the industry, and when it comes to the weddings all the best is done. The wedding locations are chosen to the best honeymoons. When it comes to honeymoons, the most popular destinations include Cancun, Mexico, Caribbean, Hawaii and many other destinations. Generally most celebrities like to choose the all inclusive honeymoon packages, so that there is nothing left out and all the best is included.
The Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is feels himself at top of the world because he becomes the proud owner of 150 years old Somerset mansion. The Pirates of the Caribbean star has revealed that 1.3 million pounds for the luxurious West Country pad. The 44 years old actor, Johnny is busy with the renovation of the old hunting lodge which includes the building of the helipad, swimming pool, and the tennis court. The renovation is costing 2.5 million pounds and the actor is regularly visiting to the mansion for seeing the work of renovation. Johnny will live in his new house with French actress partner and their two kids.
David Banda is the adopted son of Madonna. When the great pop singer will return to Malawi to finalize the adoption later this month, then David Banda will reunite with his birth father for the first time in more than a year. Madonna picked him up from the orphanage of the African country in October last year. David Banda’s father; Yohane is very happy because his son is no longer living in poverty. But he has a fear that whether his son will recognize him or not. He is very thankful to Madonna and wants his son would become a wealthy man and then he should help their other relatives to come out from poverty.
An Oscar winning Hollywood actress Halle Berry announces her pregnancy. But after two days of announcing her pregnancy her car was damaged and she blamed the Paparazzi for her car crash, she said that Paparazzi crossed limits when they forced her off the road while driving in Hollywood. She said that Paparazzi chased her and she got into car accident. She was stuck with her crashed car, and she was wondering that if this accident somehow impacted her pregnancy and she was feeling totally helpless and despoiled she thought that she hope this jerks and this hit hasn’t done anything to her internally.
Do you remember Raj Kundra? Yes, the same man whose ex-wife accused Shilpa Shetty of breaking her home and having an affair with her husband Raj Kundra. Raj Kundra is a Londan based businessman and now he is going to heading to Bollywood. Yes he is going to produce a film with a Jimmy Shergill, Key Key, and Sonali Kulkarni in the lead. But don’t you think that something is missing? Yes, Shilpa Shetty, Why he didn’t cast Shipa Shetty. Or may be he saved Shipa for another film. Anyways all the best Raj Kundra, we will wait and watch.
Ronit Roy to produce and act in a film to be directed by close friend and cinematographer deep. Many television actors are trying to get Bollywood these days it seems. One of the most popular actors on the block currently, Ronit Roy who gave a fillip to Mihir’s character in Kyunki…. sass bhi kabhi bahu thi, is looking for greener pastures. After his forgotten performance in Jaan tere Naam in the early qus, the actor has just signed op for an art house film, Ronit Roy says, I have been reading film scripts for the last two years. After going through at least so of them, I have found this one quite interesting.
Britney Spears will open the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday in what promoters are calling the fallen pop princess long-awaited comeback. MTV said on Thursday that Spears, 25, who has been a frequent tabloid fixture due to a tumultuous divorce and erratic behavior, will be performing her new song ‘Gimme More’ at the awards show in Las Vegas. Spears released ‘Gimme More’, her first new song in years, on the web last week. The song is a clubby dance track produced by Danja, a protégé of hit-maker Timberland.