It's a 'shabaash' (pat on the back) from celebrity author Shobhaa De to filmmaker Shoojit Sircar for helming a controversial movie like "Madras Cafe".

"Grand Masti" actors Vivek Oberoi, Ritesh Deshmukh and Aftab Shivadasani have called for serious action against the growing number of rapists in the country.

Soha Ali Khan, daughter of veteran actress Sharmila Tagore and late cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, says when she decided to become an actress at the age of 25, it was against her parents' will.

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is presenting a film titled "The Lunchbox", has revealed that during his school days, he neither used to share his lunchbox with anyone nor did he eat anyone else's food. And that made him unpopular in his

Film: "Desingu Raja"; Cast: Vimal, Bindu Madhavi, Soori, Singampuli, Ravi Mariya, Naren, Vinu Chakravarthy and Vadivukkarasi; Director: Ezhil; Rating: *1/2

John Abraham, whose latest production "Madras Cafe" was under attack from Tamil activists for allegedly showcasing LTTE cadres as terrorists, says he always wanted to break clutter with his films. And the courage to do so comes from

Director Atlee Kumar, an ardent fan of actor Rajinikanth, received appreciation from the superstar recently when he showed him the trailer of his upcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Raja Rani". The debutant says it means a lot to him.

Strongly condemning the gang-rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai, veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi Saturday expressed disapproval that politicians were blaming migrants for the rise of crime against women.

Film: "Kick Ass 2"; Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Chloe Grace Moretz, Clark Duke, Morris Chestnut, Donald Faison, John Leguizamo and Jim Carrey; Director: Jeff Wadlow; Rating: **1/2

Yesterday, famous actress and wife of the legendary Dilip Kumar, turned another year older. Yes, we're talking of the ever-graceful Saira Banu!