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FRIDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2010
ENTERTAINMENT
BOMBAY TIMES, THE TIMES OF INDIA
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GIRL POWER:
Bruce Willis to
A still from
Mahi Way
Die Hard again
‘Invictus is not a rugby film’
D
ie Hard 5 is in the works. Bruce
Willis has confirmed that a fifth
installment of the movie franchise,
...but a film about one creative approach, says Hollywood veteran Clint Eastwood
in which he has starred since 1988, is like-
about his latest directorial venture that’s based on a true story
ly to be made in 2011. He said, “I think
we’re going to do a Die Hard 5 next year.”
The 54-year-old star wants Len Wiseman,
who directed the last movie in the series
Live Free or Die Hard in 2007, to come back A
fter giving box-office hits including films like Unforgiven, everybody else wants to smile with him. Unfortunately, I
Letters from Iwo Jima and Million Dollar Baby amongst oth- never got a chance to talk with him very much, he does-
ers, five-time Oscar-winner Clint Eastwood once again helms n’t get out much because he’s in his ’90s.
a project that not only entertains, but also inspires. Starring
to do the next film. He said, “I would hire Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon, Invictus tells the inspiring true story of
What was most challenging about capturing the last rugby match?
Len Wiseman right now. It’s got to go how the President of South Africa, Nelson
● We hired rugby players to
worldwide, is the only thing I would say Mandela, joined forces with the captain of South
play all the rugby parts with the
and would be my contribution to it.” Africa’s rugby team, Francois Pienaar, to help
exception of Matt. Our coach
unite their country. The film presented by Warner would just tell the players to
Bros Pictures releases today. Here the veteran play proper rugby. So they’d be
shares his experiences of directing Invictus and out there hitting really hard
Mahi’s fearless fundas…
talks about meeting a man he really admires, and our biggest challenge was
Nelson Mandela to stay out of the way!
H
igh on emotional drama, and Sid. Thursdays are for
when required, Mahi friends and bonding big time
You’re at an age where most would be taking Do you trust in your instincts when
Talwar can create havoc. with them. D) Dulha dikta
life a little easier. Yet you continue to make you chose a subject for a film?
She has always lived on her hai...par kahan? Mommy’s ulti-
challenging movies... ● Yes. But I didn’t approach
terms and conditions. Her five matum to Mahi... Get yourself a
● I sort of planned on not working at Invictus as a picture about
mantras are: A) Fat’s the way of husband in six months or else
this particular time of life, but rugby. I’ve always admired Mr
life, because you can eat more mum’s the word! E) Hum hain
nobody can plan on what they are Mandela and I was amazed at
golguppas, pizzas and junk food, raahi pyaar ke. Mahi’s high on
going to do when they reach my age.
I’m just enjoying the work now more
INSPIRED: Clint Eastwood directing Matt
reading the script and John
and yet you get away with it. B) food and being footloose and
than I ever have, and I’m at an age
Damon in Invictus
Carlin’s book about this inci-
Dil maange more. Each date has fancy-free. With these five fun-
dent, because it seemed such a
to be with different guys, but das, Mahi lives her life to the
when I can take on more challenges, because I know creative way to unify a country that was really in deep
Ishaan is special. C) Yeh dosti fullest. Stay tuned to Mahi Way,
more. trouble. I just thought this is something that politicians
hum nahi chodenge. Life’s fin- tonight at 8 pm on Sony
around the world today could learn a lot from. The rugby
ished for Mahi without Roshni Entertainment Television.
FIFTH TIME LUCKY:
What was meeting Nelson Mandela like? was exciting to have in there, but if it had been Nelson
Bruce Willis
● He’s an extremely charismatic man and he has that Mandela and a Texas hold ‘em poker I suppose I still
million dollar smile when he walks into a room and would have done it, because I admire the man.
No stage fright at all!
R
emember
Leona blasts
STYLE ICONS: Madonna
the little
and (right) Lady Gaga
Campbell’s
girls
SMS flirting
from Uttaran
a Madonna
— Sparsh and
Ishita? Well,
L
eona Lewis thinks that
‘sexy texting’ is a
fan!
they may not
‘dumpable’ offence. The
be busy with
Bleeding Love singer — who
any acting
has been dating Lou Al-
assignments,
Chamaa for five years — is
but they are
outraged by men who send
busy rehears-
raunchy messages to people other
ing for a dance
than their girlfriends, and thinks it is
performance.
as bad as infidelity. She said, “Is it as bad
The two girls are
as cheating? Yes, as it could lead to some-
DANCING QUEENS! Sparsh and Ishita
really excited
thing else. Why did they have a girl’s
about performing
number in the first place? There’s obvi-
on stage today. And equally thrilled are the other little girls
ously some intention. It’s a dumpable
Swini, Dhriti and Ahsaas, who will join them on stage. By the
offence, for sure.” The 24-year-old beauty
way, they are all very confident and there’s no stage fear at all.
also revealed that she and former electri-
The child artistes are performing for Anu and Shashi Ranjan’s
cian Lou keep their relationship on track
event, that will felicitate women achievers, and also pay a spe-
by showing their appreciation for one
cial tribute to ‘Beti’, their campaign against female foeticide.
another and spending time together on
Perfect choice to have this little girlie gang to regale the audi-
romantic dates. She explained, “I’m a
N
aomi Campbell has revealed that
her style icon is Madonna.The
supermodel — who won the
RAP
ences. Of course, this star-studded event promises to have cool
romantic, but I like to be private about
Outstanding Contribution at the recently
performances by film and telly actors as well.
my romantic life. I like doing stuff
held style awards — admires the Material
such as going for meals. I think you
Girl singer’s fashion sense and her ability to
should show your appreciation all
reinvent herself time after time. She said, “I
ENTERTAINMENT
the time. We’re always communicat-
think my style icons are people who reinvent
ing!” Leona believes that part of
themselves. They come back with a different
WORLD
their romantic success is that
look, a different vibe, a different sound and
their relationship is grounded
Madonna is definitely one of those people.

in a solid friendship.
It’s just amazing to watch her through all
“
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are out for revenge .

Discussing her secrets
these decades, she just keeps coming back. Naomi — who received
Written by Neil LaBute
to a successful
the award in recognition of her 25-year career and her work with
Directed by Nadir Khan
SPEAKING OUT:
romance, she
safe pregnancy charity The White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) — also
quipped, “I guess
revealed that she is a huge fan of Lady Gaga’s unique look. She
An (un)roman tic comedy
Leona Lewis
’
I’m still discover-
added, “She’s definitely a big style icon for everyone, and it’s made
ing that myself, but
everyone go a bit more edgy with their fashion. I think Lady Gaga
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trust, friendship and having fun are
is extremely talented too. She is a composer, a pianist, she’s an
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IMPRESSED:
producing and directing.” Naomi Campbell
Clooney Clooney denies selling Julianne’s
Italian villa to Beckhams invisible life
G
eorge price. The
Clooney reports were
has shot further fuelled J
ulianne Moore feels
invisible. The Single Man
actress admits she has
down reports by the city’s always felt overlooked in her
that he’s set to mayor Roberto life and despite now being a
sell his Lake Pozzi, who was hugely successful star, there are
Como villa in hopeful the times when she thinks she's
Laglio, Italy to Beckhams would overlooked. She revealed, “It
soccer ace David move into the started when I was a kid. I
Beckham and his area with their moved frequently because my
wife Victoria. three sons. Pozzi dad was in the army, so I was
Beckham, who is said, “I know always new in school. I think if
currently in the the Beckhams
country on loan stayed at the
to top soccer club villa last spring,
AC Milan, was but I never saw
rumoured to be them. If George
in negotiations does leave, then
to buy the luxury I hope the
$41.6 million Beckhams do
property from buy the place as
the Hollywood it will keep a
star. According touch of glam-
to reports, David our in Laglio.” It
told pals, “I have was believed
fallen in love that the Up In
with the beautiful coun- The Air star and his girl-
tryside. It’s peaceful, friend Elisabetta Canalis
quiet and near Milan. It were hoping to buy
would be great for the Loreto Island, Pisogne
family.” However, the town, near Como. But
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couple — who have sons Clooney has been quick you've ever done that, you know
Brooklyn, ten, Romeo, to dismiss the claims, what it means to not matter in a
seven, and five-year-old
‘HOUSE’ THAT?
insisting they are “made room.” However, the mother-of-
Cruz — reportedly were
George Clooney
up”. Clooney clarified: two believes it’s a good thing,
facing competition from
and (top) Victoria
“To complete the news because it has taught her to
Russian vodka billionaire
with David
cycle I am not buying an become a more understanding
Tariko Roustam, 47, who
Beckham
island and am not selling person. She added, “I think it’s
is said to have offered an my house in Italy. The a good experience for everyone
amazing £30 million for the story was made up, then picked to have, to feel like they’re not
property — ten times the asking up and now denied.” noticed because it teaches you
to be empathetic.”
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