DLD‰‰†‰KDLD‰‰†‰DLD‰‰†‰MDLD‰‰†‰C 2 DELHI IS TALKING ABOUT DELHI TIMES, THE TIMES OF INDIA SUNDAY 6 JULY 2003 Photos: SUNIL KATARIA Flirtatious SMS of the day In the realms of love... MALLIKA SHERAWAT: SHE S HOT Since sex is a killer, uddle up and Kuchi Koo... Revel in the boundless sea of love — this would ya like to die Cwas the message which went out at the launch of London-based singer Bas- happy? ant’s new album— Kuchi Koo — on Mon- day evening. As guests walked in for a chilled-out time, one of them asked Basant why did he To find that special someone to flirt name his album Kuchi Koo?. And the with, sms DAT to 8888 singer with the a smile well in place just Sonali Gupta and Sanjeev Panda said, ‘‘Because it’s differ- time spent in Nainital with ent.’’ And continuing in Basant, as alumnus of Sher- the same vein said, ‘‘This wood College. The crowd com- Sanjay Adhikari and Basant is the hook line used in the prised a varied lot — there video of the song.’’ was Sanjay Adhikari of Utsav, As guests walked into singers Shanker Shahney,Mo- the venue, the first thing hini Singh and Vandana Vad- they noticed was a giant hera, Gagan Myne of Spotli- screen which was playing ght, Ajay Kakar of Seagram’s the video of the song, that and Satya of UB Group. How- , FACT OF incidentally, features ani- ever, the one to steal the show mated characters along- was a new entrant in the so- THE MATTER with model Amanpreet of cial circuit — the wedding HOT Enjoy fame — all having a planner of Mira Nair’s Mon- A man’s beard grows great time in the hilly re- soon Wedding, Amrish Persh- fastest when he antici- gions of Nanital. ad. Reason? His designer bla- pates sex. It grows Perhaps, this is what in- ck and green shirt, courtesy slow when he antici- spired most guests to rem- designers Rohit Gandhi and pates war. Barkha Madan Vipin Aneja, Vandana Vadhera & R Jain inisce about their own Rahul Khanna. , HOT! Everyone knows that Mukesh Bhatt’s Saaya deals with the supern- atural. The reel-life gh- ost story has a real life ghostly tale attached to it. Apparently, Bhush- an Kumar (whose com- he is bold and brash — people who don’t have a God- manshu Malik and I were giv- pany is doing the mu- the girl alongside father in the industry to sur- en mouth fresheners by our SShah Rukh Khan in vive, but I am happy that I director. And guess what, I the Santro commercial is the have made a mark for myself imagined I was kissing Bill Nations’ current Khwahish. with Khwahish.’’ Clinton and Richard Gere Meet Mallika Sherawat who The young lady who insists while doing the scenes!’’ was seen in a cameo in the fi- she ‘‘will never piggyback’’ With no regrets about the sex lm Jeena Sirf Mere Liye but on her hero,’’ is happy that symbol tag she has earned, considers the Santro ad as ‘‘women are forming a large Mallika continues, ‘‘Actresse- her ‘‘stepping stone in Bolly- es work so hard to appear se- wood’’ because it got her SPOT LIGHT xy! I am glad I have got that Khwahish. The film’s direc- image on a platter.’’ However, sic) claimed that his tor Govind Menon spotted part of the audiences of her forthcoming film will see late father Gulshan her in the ad and selected her Khwahish and are identify- her in a traditional role. Th- Kumar appeared in his out of 500 girls who had audi- ing’’ with her character. And ere’s another,an Indo-French dream and insisted tioned for the film. the response of the men is venture opposite a British ac- that a particular song Says the Rohtak girl who that of ‘‘coins being thrown tor. ‘‘I am lucky I have got be added to the film moved to Mumbai only re- at me on the screen.’’ such meaty roles at the onset and that Mahesh Bhatt cently after getting herself a Ask her about the famous of my career,’’ adds the effer- be present during the graduation degree from Mi- smooching scenes in the vescent Ms Sherawat. picturisation! randa House, ‘‘It’s difficult for movie and she laughs, ‘‘Hi- MANISHA ALMADI tion Factor (SPF) of 15 and above. Immediately, after work, I wash off all B auty the makeup with water and cleans- ing milk and apply a moisturising lo- S crets tion enriched with E Vitamin E for the Kya scene hai! Anupama Verma, model & actress skin’s nourish- ment. Looking for a successful career in Bollywood as The lights, camera, action se- Dark eye circles are another director? The Web suggests some plots and quences of Bollywood defi- problem area for us who work nitely takes their toll on the at odd-hours. I ensure a good scenes which are sure to make your film a hit skin. Work- ■ ing with lay- Two brothers separated in always overtake the villain, ers of make- childhood will always grow even on a bullock-cart, or up under up on different sides of the on foot. ■ harsh lights law.The law-breaker, howev- When the hero fires at the and at times er, will suddenly turn over a villain(s), he will never miss scorching new leaf and before the end, or run out of bullets. When sun is not at bash up the villain, and be the villain fires at the hero, all healthy pardoned for all his sins be- he will always miss (unless for the skin fore the last-scene family re- the hero is required to die). ■ and for us in union. (This is possible only Any fight sequence will the glamour if he has a heroine). take place in the vicinity of a ■ biz, more so. If the number of heroes is stack of pots, barrels, glass We have to not equal to the number of bottles, which will be ensure that heroines, the excess heroes/ smashed to pieces. ■ we keep our heroines will die or take off Any movie involving skin looking to foreign country at the end lost+found brothers will fresh and of the movie. have a song ■ healthy. Thus If there NET NATTER sung by the a strict beau- are two he- brothers, ty regimen is roes in a movie, they will their blind mother (but of very essen- fight each other savagely course, she has to be blind tial for us. for at least 5 minutes. in order to regain her sight ■ I love the sup- Any court scene will have in the climax), the family pleness of the dialogue ‘‘Objection mi- dog/cat. The amazing thing my skin and lord.’’ If it is said by the is that these folks remem- try and main- hero, or his lawyer, it will ber the song after 20 years tain it. To keep the softness six to eight hours sleep so as be sustained. Else, it will be in the movie (and you can’t and health of the skin, water to look fresh when I wake up. overruled. remember it two minutes plays an important role so, I Slices of cucumber over the ■ The hero’s sister will usu- after coming out of the the- consciously drink a lot of it. eyes not only soothes your ally marry the hero’s best atre). Besides, a daily exercise rou- eyes but help you against dark friend (ie the second hero). ■ There will always be one tine at the gym helps me sweat circle too. And last, but not the Else, she will be raped by the song in which heroine is out, which opens the pores least, a great healthy diet is villain within the first 30 scantily dressed and singing and keeps the skin clean. the core to a healthy and beau- minutes, and commit sui- in rain. When I am working outdoors, tiful body. cide. ■ There will always be one I ensure that I apply a good (With contributions from ■ In a chase, the hero will rape scene sunscreen with Sun Protec- Allen O’Brien and Jaydeep Ghosh) CHALEGI NAHI CHALEGI? With horror films ruling the roost these days, a lot of expectations have been placed on Mukesh Bhatt’s Saaya. Is the film living up to them? We find out MUDIT MASSI: There is MADHUR SHARMA: If undoubtedly a lot of em- it’s anyone’s movie, it is phasis on the supernatu- John Abraham’s. It has a ral, but what makes the typical Mukesh Bhatt film different from Bhoot style and is a fresh repre- and Raaz is that it does sentation of life beyond not strive to scare the au- death. The movie quite dience. Of course, there good, except for its rather are certain scenes that are elastic end. Ending the hair-raising but they are movie earlier would have balanced out by the songs. surely made it a hit. POOJA BHATNAGAR: MADHULIKA CHATTUR- Though there was a lot of VEDI: What surely needs a hype about Tara Sharma, mention is the role of Mahi- she does not seem to have a ma Chowdhary.Light-heart- significant role. In fact, it is ed yet rather thought-pro- only her absence in the film voking, the film is some- that spices up things. On the thing we could related to. other hand, John and Mahi- The film, however, will not ma seem to have given their fare too well, since it has best.