Bollywood Today – 19th May 2012

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• Suhel Seth, the well known actor, adman and Bollywood pundit accuses directors Mahesh Bhatt and Subhash Ghai of practising ‘casting couch‘. Both the directors acted noble and decided to forgive him for his remark.
• Ek Tha Tiger director Kabir Khan says that his film is not anti Pakistan. He says that the film’s promo does not suggest something outrageous like this.
• According to Bipasha Basu being a celebrity is not very easy and one has to learn to handle criticism. She says that a celebrity needs to be confident, brave and mentally strong.
• Katrina Kaif speaks about her philanthropic side and says that she helps her mother who works in an orphanage in Madurai. The actress says that she tries to raise fund from Mumbai for her mother’s orphanage.
• Abhishek Kapoor says that the film industry should give more importance to Indian girls than the foreign beauties. He says that making a foreigner play a Punjabi is detrimental to the growth offemale talent in the industry.
• Ajaye Devgn and Kajol have decided to make a movie on female foeticide to increase people’s awareness on the issue. The script has already been approved by the health department of Maharashtra.
• Prabhu Deva has enough of action movies and says that he intends to direct a horror movie instead. He says that he has always been a fan of the genre and would like to do a scary movie next.
• Actor Abhishek Bachchan will do the first double role in his career in Rohit Shetty’s Bol Bachchan. He will have two different looks: a moustached and macho look and a metrosexual one.
• Dibakar Banerjee says that his next movie, Shanghai deals with two halves India is divided into. He says that Abhay Deol represents the educated middle class while Imraan Hashmi represents the average uneducated guy on the street.
• Shahrukh Khan has been banned from the Wankhede Stadiums for five long years by an unanimous decision by the MCA. Khan who owns an IPL team had been involved in a fracas with MCA officials.