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Highly anticipated film `Gangs of Wasseypur' has been making waves in international circuits and in India has kept audiences waiting to see it onscreen. However filmmaker Anurag Kashyap who is excited about his film recently laid a few cautionary warnings for the audience.

The cast of "Jism 2" has decided to auction the clothes they wore in the film and give the proceeds to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). "Jism 2", a sequel to Bipasha Basu and John Abraham-starrer 2003 release "Jism", stars Indo-Candian porn star Sunny Leone, Randeep Hooda and Arunoday Singh.

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, who worked with Priyanka Chopra in "Fashion", was surprised to see the actress visiting the sets of his upcoming film "Heroine" and said it was a pleasure to have her there. "Priyanka Chopra it was our pleasure to have you on the sets of 'Heroine'.

After "Brick Lane", Satish Kaushik is excited about his next English language film - "Promise Dad". "Shooting for English language film 'Promise Dad' in London...playing Dad...cool weather and rains," he tweeted. Helmed by Ritesh Sinha, the film is about emotional connect between a father and a son.

Producer Pritish Nandy has roped in Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar for "Shaadi Ke Side Effects", a sequel to 2006 hit film "Pyaar Ke Side Effects". He says a fresh pair was needed for the romantic comedy and that filming would start at the year-end. "We were working on the script.

Actor Akshay Kumar says his son was initally impressed with his latest film "Rowdy Rathore", but now he is fascinated by animated characters from "Madagascar 3 - Europe's Most Wanted". "Since 'Rowdy Rathore' released, my son had only been talking about 'Rowdy'. Until today!(Thursday)...

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says he is impressed with some independent films showcased on internet. "Some of the edgiest films I see are not in theatres but on videos on the internet, which is provoking an exciting new form of cinematic expression," Kapur tweeted. Kapur also feels that media's views often hamper quality of some filmmakers.

Actress Kareena Kapoor describes Kiaan as the best looking guy and says she likes to keep her nephew's picture as a wallpaper on her desktop. "It will have to be Kiaan Kapoor," said Kareena told reporters here Wednesday when asked whose picture she would like to display as a wallpaper on her computer.

If grapevine is to be believed, actress Kareena Kapoor is set to tie the knot with her beau Saif Ali Khan soon, but she is mum about it as of now. She dodged questions related to her wedding at an event here Wednesday.

Director Kunal Kohli has revealed that he has tried to ape late filmmaker Vijay Anand's style while shooting the song "Uff" for his forthcoming film "Teri Meri Kahaani". "One of the best directors of the 1960 era was Vijay Anand and I have tried to shoot the song like a tribute to him.

Actors Neil Nitin Mukesh and Sonal Chauhan are busy shooting "3G" in Fiji, and are thoroughly enjoying the experience. "This is the first film I'm doing without a single day's break. Both @sonalchauhan7 &I have been shooting non stop and will continue to do so," Neil tweeted.

Writer-lyricist Prasoon Joshi feels that children can make a huge difference when it comes to saving the environment. "The grown-ups are not going to listen, they don't understand that even the earth needs to be nurtured and cared for. So the message can be passed through the kids.

Sonu Sood, who has been an active part of Hindi and southern language films in his over decade-long career, feels filmmaking has become a greater challenge, given the audience's awareness of international cinema. "Audience has grown as they have been exposed to international films. The benchmark for good films has shot to different level," Sonu told IANS in an interview.

The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking stay on the June 8 release of Bollywood film "Shanghai", saying there was nothing insulting in its song "Bharat Mata ki jai" and it merely depicted "the existing state of affairs" in India.

A sensitive love story, a 3D extra-terrestrial dramedy and a behind-the-scenes saga of a Bollywood heroine -- UTV Motion Pictures is set to release a mixed bag of films - "Barfi!", "Joker" and "Heroine" - in the coming months. "Barfi!", starring Priyanka Chopra and Ranbir Kapoor will hit screens Aug 31.

Who says you need to be svelte and tall to carry off a long dress or cocktail gown with panache? Celebrities like Hilary Duff, Eva Longoria and Rani Mukerji are perfect examples of how women with short frames can do wonders with the elegant garment, albeit with a little accessorising and experimentation.

Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has made a successful comeback to the action genre after a long hiatus with his recent release `Rowdy Rathore' that has broken quite few box office records and has already garnered nearly Rs. 48 crores within the three days of its release.

"Pyaar Ka Punchnama" was 2011's small budget surprise-turned-hit. However, as fans eagerly wait for its sequel, director Luv Ranjan says they would have to wait until next year. "I am not making it currently. I will be making it next year," Ranjan told IANS.

Actor Riteish Deshmukh, who has a string of hit comedy films under his belt, is now planning to get serious with a thriller and a black comedy. "My next two films are comedies but yes, after that I will be doing a couple of serious films. I have decided on two films - one is a thriller and the other is a black comedy," the 33-year-old said at an event here.

After bringing up sensitive issues like HIV/AIDS and homosexuality through his films "My Brother Nikhil" and "I Am", filmmaker Onir is now working on a new project "Shab", his first romantic saga. "I think 'Shab' will be my first true love story. A film about love and lust, want and need," tweeted the filmmaker.