Vidya Balan, who painted “The Dirty Picture” in Bollywood last year, and “Rockstar” Ranbir Kapoor picked the best actor trophies at the annual Filmfare awards ceremony here, while “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” bagged the best film honour. It was a double whammy for Zoya Akhtar and Ranbir, as the former took home the best director...
Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Vidya Balan picked the best actors’ trophies at the star-studded seventh edition of Chevrolet Apsara Awards here Wednesday night for their performance in “Rockstar” and “The Dirty Picture” respectively. The best film award went to “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara”, and Zoya Akhtar won the best director for the movie. Her...
Vidya Balan won the best actress Colors Screen Award for 2011 while Ranbir Kapoor won the best actor award. The awards show which was hosted by Shahrukh Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Sajid Khan, also witnessed SRK win the best actor award (by audience voting). Surprisingly, Deepika Padukone was the audience choice for Best Actress. Milan...
Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan says he is looking forward to working with Vidya Balan. “She is a wonderful actor. I haven’t seen ‘The Dirty Picture’ but I will see it tomorrow. I have seen ‘Ishqiya’ on DVD and I just loved her performance. I have also seen ‘Paa’,” Shah Rukh told reporters. “Apart from being...
Actress Vidya Balan says that she believes in the institution of marriage and cannot avoid it for long, but she is not thinking about it right now. “My career is going good. I am very happy. Emotionally and mentally I am in a very happy space, by god’s grace. I am not thinking about marriage...
Women-centric themes added power to the Bollywood platter this year and the leading ladies impressed with their boldness and intense acting. Actresses like Vidya Balan, Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif gave the industry’s menfolk a run for their money. The list of Top 10 actresses who swept the audience away in 2011: 1. Vidya Balan:...
Head-turners, showpieces and glamour girls are some of the common descriptions used for actresses in male-dominated Hindi filmdom. But feisty producer Ekta Kapoor and her discovery, the bold and talented Vidya Balan, have proved to be game changers with “The Dirty Picture”. ” ‘The Dirty Picture’ had a shocking opening of Rs.32.62 crore. This has...
Vidya Balan has received rave reviews for her performance in “The Dirty Picture” and, impressed by her dare-bare act, Kareena Kapoor is said to have given Madhur Bhandarkar the go-ahead to shoot scenes on similar lines for “Heroine”. But Vidya, 32, feels no one can cross the benchmark set by “The Dirty Picture”. “I think,...
Vidya Balan’s no-holds-barred performance in “The Dirty Picture” has received an overwhelming response and has managed to earn net Rs.20.32 crore at the domestic box office since its release Friday. “The response is fantabulous. We are doing well in A, B, C centres. It’s holding on, it is not a one day wonder,” Girish Johar,...
“The Dirty Picture”, which features Vidya Balan in her boldest avatar ever, has been banned in Pakistan for being too explicit, but Girish Johar of production house Balaji Motion Pictures feels it didn’t deserve such treatment. “The film, to be released Friday, was rejected by them (Pakistan),” head of acquisition and distribution at Balaji Motion...
Filmmaker Karan Johar, who has watched the preview show of “The Dirty Picture”, is bowled over by Vidya Balan’s performance and says she has set a benchmark for the current rung of actresses. “Her performance in ‘DIRTY PICTURE’ is by far the bravest and best performance I have seen of any actor in years….she is...
Vidya Balan’s dare bare act in her upcoming film “The Dirty Picture” is the talk of the town. The actress confesses that in the beginning, it was not easy for her to play the ultra-sensuous role. “There was a certain amount of mental preparation about being uninhibited and being unapologetic about being uninhibited…But I have...
Vidya Balan’s sexy avatar, itsy bitsy clothes, cleavage-showing blouses and raunchy dance numbers in “The Dirty Picture” are receiving jaw-dropping reactions. Fans and trade pundits say the masala movie is expected to beat the musical treat “Rockstar”, the fun-filled “Desi Boyz” and the action thriller “Don 2″. Directed by Milan Luthria, “The Dirty Picture” is...
At last lady luck has smiled on brawny John Abraham. His action film Force has got his name off the list of flop actors. The maar dhaad and lovey dovey moments with Genelia D’Souza are finally doing wonders to his filmograph. And the film’s producer Vipul Shah and director Nishikant Kamat are super excited with...
Imagine a make-up girl who became an extra and then the most wanted heroine of the early 80s. Chronicling the meteoric rise and steep fall of the erstwhile screen sensation, The Dirty Picture is set against the colorful and entertaining backdrop of the fierce male-dominated South-Indian film industry of the 80s. The quintessential siren, Silk,...
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