Thursday, January 19, 2012

Jacqueline Fernandez out of Raaz 3

MUMBAI: It’s no secret that actor Jacqueline Fernandez became a hot favourite of the Bhatt banner after the success of Murder 2 (2011). She was then signed on for the third installment of their horror franchise Raaz, which is supposed to be made in 3D. But apparently, the filmmakers have now dismissed the contract with her. Confirming the news, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, says, “Yes Jacqueline is not in Raaz 3 any more. Actor Esha Gupta will be playing the role instead.” This will be the second film in a row with the Bhatts for debutant Esha Gupta, since she is also playing the female lead opposite Emraan Hashmi in Jannat 2. As for Jacqueline, the story is that the actor disagreed with director Vikram Bhatt over the wardrobe choices...

Sunny Leone confirmed for Jism 2, to play Delhi girl

NEW DELHI: Porn star and reality TV sensation Sunny Leone has finally signed Jism 2 after much speculation. And, she is coming to Delhi in March to shoot the film. “It can now be yelled from the rooftop that Jism 2 is Sunny Leone and Sunny Leone is Jism 2. I took a long time to finalise the lead because somewhere something didn’t feel right. And then I found her in my backyard while watching TV,” says the movie’s director, Pooja Bhatt. Pooja also confirms the speculation that Leone plays a Delhi girl in the film. “Yes, Sunny belongs to Delhi in the film. Her roots, in real life are also from that part of the country (North India). We will be shooting in Delhi and then in Jaipur. She is playing a girl who is just out of University....

Bipasha Basu grooves to helen’s lessons

MUMBAI: For any dancing star in Bollywood, actor-dancer Helen is a the absolute benchmark. When Bipasha Basu was asked to perform a sultry song in her upcoming Jodi Breakers, she decided to seek help from the yesteryear dancing diva, who also plays a key role in the film, that also toplines the 3 Idiots star Madhavan. “Bipasha’s dance number isn’t exactly an item number but it involves a lot of oomphy moves. So, the best person she thought she could approach for tips was Helen aunty because she’s the ultimate dancing queen we have in Bollywood even today,” says a unit member. Sources claim that although Bipasha and Helen have acted in the film they don’t have too many scenes together. So, whenever Bipasha and she...