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London, Sept 20 (ANI): Publishers and Hollywood studios have begun a multi-million dollar bidding war for the rights to sex slave Jaycee Dugard’s horrifying life story.

Fresh details of the American Fritzl’s victim have emerged, including that in the early days of her captivity, the terrified schoolgirl was so hungry she ate bugs and worms in [...]

Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Steven Spielberg will continue work on his new movie based on the life of Abraham Lincoln, even as Robert Redford is making another biopic on the former American President.

Spielberg insists his film will be quite different from Redford’s version.

It is reported that Spielberg’s film tilled Lincoln will have the American [...]

New Delhi, Sep.7 (ANI): The Anil Kapoor produced film ‘Gandhi, My Father’ has won two National Awards while the Shahrukh-starrer ‘Om Shanti Om’ has won in the Best Art Direction category, and Shahid Kapur-starrer ‘Jab We Met’ won the award in [...]

Washington, September 2 (ANI): A team of mathematicians and scientists has rejected claims that the Indus Valley people were functionally illiterate, by employing computer modeling to prove that the Harappan script communicated language.

In 2004, perhaps out of befuddlement and frustration, a group of scholars declared that the ancient Indus Valley script marked only rudimentary pictograms [...]

London, Sep 1 (ANI): Queen of Pop Madonna is set to start her new movie project on Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor.

Madge, 51, hopes that Scottish actor David Tennant, 38, and Aussie actress Cate Blanchett, 40, will star in the movie about Wallis [...]

London, Aug 30 (ANI): Keira Knightley has been forced to compete with Scarlett Johansson for the role of Eliza Doolittle in a remake of ‘My Fair Lady’.

Knightley was lined up for the part of the Cockney flower seller, played by Audrey Hepburn in the 1964 film, by Sir Cameron Mackintosh, the co-producer.

The ‘Pirates of the [...]

Sydney, August 29 (ANI): A recent research has determined that an ancient, indecipherable text from the Indus Valley civilization is being decoded with the help of a computer program.

According to a report [...]

Lahore, Aug.28 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khwaja Asif has rejected reports that the ISI had paid millions to politicians, including party chief Nawaz Sharif.

Talking to private television channel, Asif termed [...]

Washington, Aug 28 (ANI): Hollywood actor Robin Williams has been roped in to star in Disney flick ‘Wedding Banned’, it has emerged.

In the film, Williams will play one-half of a long-divorced couple who kidnap their daughter on her wedding day [...]

London, Aug 28 (ANI): Actress Dame Helen Mirren is set to star in new film Brighton Rock, adapted from Graham Greene’s classic 1939 novel of the same title.

The Oscar winner will play amateur detective Ida Arnold in the movie.

The plot revolves around teenager Pinkie, who [...]

Washington, Aug 27 (ANI): Megan Fox will not play Catwoman, as it was earlier speculated.

People magazine reports that Warner Bros. has not selected the sexy actress; in fact, there is no project at all for her to be cast in.

A studio rep said: “It’s rumor. It’s not true. There is no script. There is no [...]

Washington, Aug 19 (ANI): Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has given up all plans of directing a film based on the cult British TV series The Prisoner.

Nolan was to direct a big budget blockbuster version of the 1968 show starring Patrick McGoohan, and his exit has now kicked of rumours that he plans to start early with [...]

Washington, July 9 (ANI): Francis Lawrence may be reuniting with his ‘I Am Legend’ star Will Smith for 20th Century Fox project ‘The City That Sailed’.

The director is developing the project, which is being produced by Smith’s Overbrook banner, with an eye to direct, reports the Variety.

The film’s story is about a father and daughter [...]

New York, July 8 (ANI): Actress Lindsay Lohan was initially offered the role played by Heather Graham in hit film ‘The Hangover’.

According to Usmagazine.com, the ‘Mean Girls’ star was offered the role of Jade, a stripper played by Graham in the blockbuster film by Todd Phillips, but turned it down insisting that the screenplay “had [...]

London, July 05 (ANI): Hottie Jennifer Metcalfe recently did a steamy mud wrestling scene with a Brazilian babe for new Lynx Fever shower gel advertisement.

The Hollyoaks star, who plays feisty Mercedes McQueen in the show, had revealed earlier that she has no problems being intimate with a girl, reports the News of the World.

She said: [...]

New York, July 3 (ANI): Kristen Stewart will reportedly do a steamy bedroom scene with Dakota Fanning in the upcoming Joan Jett biopic ‘The Runaways.’

According to Life and Style, the ‘Twilight’ starlet will try her hand at some girl on girl action in the movie.

According to a source, the script calls for Stewart, who [...]

New Delhi, July 2 (ANI): Sienna Miller believes that Cate Blanchett, who has replaced her in Ridley Scott’s epic Robin Hood, will make a “better” Maid Marian than her.

The actress, who was due to star alongside Russell Crowe in the upcoming big-budget drama, said that there were no hard feelings against 40-year-old Cate, who she [...]

Washington, July 02(ANI): Want to date Megan Fox? Well, then, getting a tattoo of the actress’ name or face on your body is a must.

The actress insists that boys should tattoo her name or face on their bodies if they fancy being her boyfriend.

“I have eight tattoos. All my boyfriends are required to have [...]

London, July 1 (ANI): Sienna Miller has said that there is a “vendetta” against her after the actress lost out on playing Maid Marian in Ridley Scott’s epic Robin Hood.

The Hippie Hippie Shake star, who was due to share the frame with Russell Crowe in the forthcoming [...]

Washington, June 26 (ANI): Cameron Diaz, who starred along side Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky, has said that she is “really excited to work” with him once again in the new action film ‘Wichita.’

After reading the script, which Cruise had already accepted, she said: “Well, if I didn’t like [...]