'Ra.One' will be path-breaking: Arjun Rampal (Movie Snippets)

Comments [ 0 ] By IANS | 25 May 2010 | 6:56pm

Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan's dream project 'Ra.One' might be taking some time on the technical front due to its unusual theme, but Arjun Rampal feels if all goes well, the sci-fi thriller will be 'path-breaking'.

Arjun plays a villain in the Anubhav Sinha directed movie.

'We have been working very hard to bring a vision together. I think Shah Rukh is very clear about his vision, so is Anubhav. We are working as a team to achieve it. And if we achieve it, it would be a path-breaking movie,' Arjun told IANS.

The films is about a superhero who can freeze electricity and the actor says it will appeal to children.

'Ra.One' is a very ambitious project. It's a film that kids will enjoy for sure. It's not only for kids but the idea is also to bring action to a different level. It's hugely experimental,' he said.

Kareena Kapoor plays the female lead in it.

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Chunky got extra scenes in 'Housefull', courtesy Akshay

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, infamous for chopping scenes of his co-stars for more footage, had a change of heart when it came to Chunky Panday.

Akshay increased Chunky's scenes in their last outing 'Housefull' and also gave him opportunities to enhance his scenes.

'When Akshay and I shot scenes together, he suggested many improvisations for me to do in those scenes that were scripted. He allowed me to do more in certain scenes than himself,' said Chunky.

'He was very unselfish as an actor and his suggestions really upped the quality of many scenes (in the movie),' he added.

Directed by Sajid Khan, the movie that was declared a hit, also starred Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone, Jiah Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Boman Irani and Arjun Rampal.

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Ali Zafar to play lead in 'Tere Bin Laden'

Pakistani singer Ali Zafar is all set to start a new inning as an actor in Bollywood with comedy 'Tere Bin Laden' that will also star veteran theatre personalities Barry John and Piyush Mishra.

The 30-year old will play a news reporter from Pakistan, who is desperate to migrate to the US in pursuit of his dream. He fails to get there because of visa problems so he decides to produce a fake video of Osama Bin Laden to attraction attention, but lands in trouble.

Produced by Aarti Shetty and Pooja Shetty Deora, the film will be directed by Abhishek Sharma and with Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy composing the music.

Zafar's music album 'Masty' was a hit with the Indian audiences.

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