1. Clint Eastwood Did the ‘Palat’ Scene Before SRK in DDLJ
“If she turns to look at you, she likes you” - It’s sad but true, one of Bollywood’s most epic scenes from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1993) was copied from a Clint Eastwood starrer In The Line of Fire (1993). See it here to believe it.
2. Karisma Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Malaika Arora And Dia Mirza Partied Away This Weekend
Amrita Arora threw a birthday bash for hubby Shakeel Ladak and these pretty ladies seemed on a happy high as the night went by. Arpita Khan Sharma also joined in the celebrations. See more pics here.
3. Julie Andrews Reveals Secrets About The Sound of Music
79-year-old Julie Andrews revealed two secrets about The Sound of Music in the run up to its 50th anniversary. She said that Christopher Plummer was a great kisser and the real Maria von Trapp was thrilled to see Andrews play the character as a tom boy because that’s really who she was. Read more here.
4. Salman Khan and Sooraj Barjatya Argue Over the Runtime of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
Salman Khan wants Sooraj Barjatya to shorten the length of his comeback directorial venture Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. The actor feels that a crisper duration will draw in a larger crowd as most people now can’t sit through the traditionally long sagas. But sources reveal that the director is adamant on keeping the film long. Read more here.
5. Why Did Aamir Turn Down Byomkesh Bakshy to Play the Bad Guy in Dhoom 3?
Dibakar Banerjee wanted a good looking villain for his upcoming thriller Detective Byomkesh Bakshy. Aamir liked the script but the film got delayed and Aamir signed up to play the bad guy on Dhoom 3 and didn’t want to work on the Bengali thriller anymore. Sushant Singh Rajput plays the titular character while the identity of the film’s villain still remains a closely guarded mystery. Read more here.
6. The Story Behind Akshay Kumar’s Break Into Bollywood is Soooo Filmi
Akshay Kumar came to Mumbai and started out as a model. He missed a flight and lost a modeling assignment. Portfolio in hand, he happened to cross by a film studio and a make up man took Kumar’s pictures to the director. Those were Akshay Kumar’s humble beginnings. He got paid five thousand rupees and there’s been no looking back since. Read more here.