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By Eye TV India Bureau
SHAH RUKH IN CHOPRAS' 'KOHINOOR'
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Shah Rukh Khan seems to have completely made up with Bollywood's one of the very few filmmakers - Chopras. Soon after their 'Bhoothnath', Ravi Chopra has offered their forthcoming movie titled ' Kohinoor'. Incidentally, this will be the debut production of Ravi Chopra's sons -- Abhay and Kapil. While Kapil, the elder, will make his acting debut the younger Abhay will make his directorial debut. Chopras say that the story of would revolve around its title, the famous Kohinoor Diamond. No need to mention that the lead male character will be played by Shah Rukh and the second one by Kapil.
SRIDEVI-ANIL KAPOOR BACK IN MR INDIA'S SEQUEL
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Bollywood's one-time golden couple Sridevi and Anil Kapoor is likely to rock the Indian cinema again by their sequel to 'Mr India'. Since Sridevi's husband Boney Kapoor is a reputed filmmaker, he wouldn't like his wife's re-entry film to flop like Madhuri Dixit's 'Aaja Nachle'. So, Boney is keeping his fingers crossed and spending huge money to make Sridevi's movie a grand success. He is, therefore, going to incorporate loads of special effects to the sequel of 'Mr India' that took the country by storm in the distant past.
SUKHWINDER SINGS FOR DANNY BOYLE
Hindi cinema's super singer Sukhwinder has recorded a song for Danny Boyle's film 'Slum Dog Millionaire'. Starring Irrfan Khan and Anil Kapoor, its music is given by AR Rehman. Gulzaar has provided the lyrics and Rehman has rendered peppy songs. When asked about the movie, Sukh says that it's based on a true story of a kid from the slums of Mumbai, who is ill educated and illiterate but wins the race of becoming a millionaire. So, it's Hindi version of 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire'. Sukhwinder Singh is all set to ride the Hollywood wave after winning over Indian audience with his voice and melody. His other Hollywood venture as music director and singer is Steven Spielberg's next film. For this film Sukhwinder is recording a Kutch song.
CELINA TO FIGHT FOR GAYS
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It looks like actress Celina Jaitley, who is at her best, when it's about fighting for a cause. The lady recently participated in Mumbai's first-ever 'Gay Pride March' hosted by the Queer Gay community, says that her relationship with his few gays is absolutely normal. So, Celina has a few gay friends too and feels that it's an absolutely normal relationship and hence is determined to fight for their rights. Celina said, "I have some good friends who are Gays. I now have known them for so long. They too are sincere and hard working lot. They should be given the freedom of living and moving with their kind of people," adds Celina Jaitley.
ZAYED FALLS DURING HIS STUNTS
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Zayed Khan met with an accident while performing his own stunts in Bangkok while shooting for 'Blue'. She was jumping from a high-rise building there. He fell down and hit the windshield of a car. In spite of this he had a ball shooting in the Bahamas for 'Blue' and then for 'Yuvraaj'. He is also doing a romantic comedy with Vashu Bhagnani.
RAHUL KHANNA EXITS, RAHUL BOSE IN
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Rahul Khanna, who had been signed in a parallel lead opposite Konkona Sen in Sanjay Chhel's 'Fantastic' is replaced by Rahul Bose . Khanna's exit is attributed to his interference in the script. While the director wanted the character to be flamboyant, Khanna felt unable to do it.
