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If theatre tests an actor’s true potential, films gloss over the shortcomings quite finely. The retakes, the cheat shots, the clever camera angles apart.

The actors always have the option of getting their lengthy dialogues prompted. But no such tactics for Aishwarya Rai. While shooting.

The Tamil version of Mani Ratnam’s bilingual film Raavan, Ash had the option of using prompting, and she did opt for it in one scene but was not satisfied with the result. “I can’t take prompting. Read the rest of this entry »

The wait for Ashwariya Rai Bachchan’s fans is coming to an end with two of her movies Raavan and Endhiran (the robot) are set for release in few weeks from now.

The ex beauty queen is pinning hopes on both these south Indian movies and its success may turn around her career that’s witnessing a free fall.

The career span of Bolloywood heroines mostly last for about a decade. We have seen this with Hema Malani, giving way to Sridevi, who passed.

The baton to Madhuri Dixit that went to Ashwariya Rai and now appears to be slipping on the lap of Katrina Kaif. Read the rest of this entry »

We have had South Indian stars doing Bollywood films and vice versa.

Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Bachchan is reportedly planning to do a couple of Kollywood films.

The stunner is no stranger to Tamil having debuted in Mani Ratnam’s Iruvar in 1997.

She was raw debutant then. Today, she is a sophisticated star and one of the Bollywood’s top heroines.

The actress has come full circle since those times. After almost a decade, two of.

Aishwarya’s upcoming projects will have Tamil versions. Raavan and Robot will be dubbed in Tamil. Read the rest of this entry »

Aishwarya Rai has three very different films coming up this year, but director Vipul Shah says his film Action Replay will bring to the audiences her first full-fledged comedy.

“Of course comedy, which is the hardest genre to do, is not taken seriously at the awards. But in my film, Aishwarya has done comedy for the first time.

She may have attempted it here and there earlier. But this is her first full-fledged comedy role. Read the rest of this entry »

Poor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan! It seems like the actress has been as unlucky as fellow Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif lately! After falling ill.

On the set of “Action Replay,” Ash cut herself while shooting her new movie, “Raavana.” When Ash, one of B-town’s biggest stars, fell ill while shooting “Action Replay” with Akshay Kumar, Bollywood was on high alert! Read the rest of this entry »

Akshay Kumar and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have earlier been seen in the film Khakee but that was not really a love story.

So when Vipul Shah cast the two again in his film Action Replay, he was sure that he didn’t want it to be an ordinary affair.

The same brief went to Pritam too. Apart from the agreement the composer was asked to sign.

To give only original music, Vipul added that he wanted something “out of this world”

And his enthusiasm got rubbed on to the composer. “The music for the film will rock because I wanted to do something really good. Read the rest of this entry »

It is not very common to see the Bachchan Bahu at the audio release of a film. But the occasion was special here as it was the audio launch of Tamil film “Rettachuzhi” produced by Shankar, who is directing her in “Endhiran: The Robot”.
Aishwarya looked ravishing as ever in a white saree at Sathyam Cinemas Monday evening. “When we explained to her the significance of ‘Rettachuzhi’ and the cast of the film, she immediately agreed. It’s not just her beauty but her commitment towards her profession, which has made her a great actress,” said Shankar who was obviously thrilled to have her at theoccasion. Read the rest of this entry »

You thought Aishwarya Rai can only speak English with fluency; and may be a bit of Hindi.

Well, the myth shattering news is that she can also speak Tamil, the popular South Indian language.

And that, too, with the precision of a surgeon’s knife. Place: Chennai Ash took everyone by surprise.

As she came knocking at the audio launch of Tamil film ‘Rettaichuzhi’ produced by Shankar. Read the rest of this entry »

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was the cynosure of all eyes at the audio launch of ‘Imayamum Sigaramum Rettaisuzhi.

In Chennai Monday, a film produced by Shankar, who is directing the former Miss World for ‘Endhiran’.

The ‘Bachchan bahu’, accompanied by her mother, attended the function with a white designer sari.

And was showered praises by all dignitaries who spoke at the event. R Parthiban even read out a ‘poem’ in praise of Aishwarya.

The audio was launched by Aishwarya who gave the first copy to Vairamuthu. Two songs and trailer were screened for.

The full-house crowd, which, Aishwarya said, impressed her a lot. “I saw the trailer and songs and think that the film will be. Read the rest of this entry »

Aishwarya Rai and Akshay Kumar were recently supposed to fly to Manali to shoot a romantic song for director Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s film Action Replayy.

But to everyone’s shock it snowed in Manali in February, which none had expected. And since there was not a snowball’s chance.

In hell to shoot in such an inclement weather, Shah had to cancel the shoot. Shah’s patience is surely being tested to the hilt.

First, Ash’s extended shoot for Mani Ratnam’s Raavan delayed his film, and now that the principal shooting is over.

And only two songs need to be canned, weather is playing spoilsport. The song to be shot is based on a 1970s melody by Pritam.

It shows Ash and Akshay romancing in the winter of a hill station. Since the film’s story progresses backwards. Read the rest of this entry »