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October 18, 2013 StarWeek Exclusive “I ALWAYS KNEW I’D MAKE IT BIG” – ADITI AA SATISFYINGSATISFYING JOURNEYJOURNEY With a challenging fi lmlm likelike CreatureCreature 3D3D upup herher sleeve,sleeve, BIPASHA BASU is excited to play such demanding StarWeek Special characters at this point in her career. Admitting that she JOHN WANTS TO isis aa “very“very content”content” actressactress today,today, thethe stunningstunning girlgirl alsoalso WORK WITH RGV states that she is fortunate that roles are specially being written for her now. StarWeek reports 6WDU0DLO &RYHU6WRU\ This is where you have Bipasha Basu talks to &RQWHQWV your say. StarWeek about being content October 18, 2013 with her career graph, doing challenging roles and more. 6WDU6SHDN Priyanka Chopra on how she misses her father Ashok 6WDU,QWHUYLHZ Chopra; Ranbir Kapoor on Aditi Rao Hydari chats being passionate about acting; with StarWeek about her Kangna Ranaut on her faith upcoming release %RVV, in true love. sharing screen space with 6QDSS\6KRZEL]Ê(YHU\)ULGD\ Akshay Kumar and her link-up with Randeep Hooda. 6WDU%X]] John Abraham wishes to work with Ram Gopal Varma; 6WDU6SUHDG Dhanush is waiting for the Janhavi Dandavate is ready right script; Sidharth to rock Bollywood. Malhotra loves partying with his friends. 6WDU3LFV Vidya Balan strikes a pose; 6WDU)DVKLRQ Sonakshi Sinha and Shahid Sonam Kapoor looks stunning; Kapoor are caught in a Dia Mirza wins our hearts; fun mood; Mahesh Bhatt Sridevi disappoints. looks agitated. 6WDU6LJQV Check out your horoscopes for the week. 6WDU3OD\ Editor &KDL-time crossword with a EEPSITA GUHA Bollywood twist. Features Writer CHANDNI GHOSH Senior Correspondent 6WDU&DXJKW SWAGATA DAM See a priceless picture of Correspondent Shashi Kapoor and Raakhee. SHABDITA SHRIVASTAV Contributor JOGINDER TUTEJA Editorial Coordinators K. KAMALNATHAN 6WDU)HDWXUH KRISHNAKUMAR T. MENON StarWeek gives you a low-down on Bollywood stars Computer Graphics SONU YADAV who made a foray into the small screen. Photo Editor YOGEN SHAH Advertising Director ASHOK DHAMANKAR 6WDU6WURNHV Jacqueline Fernandez dazzles Regional Manager (North) KUMAR SHWETABH in a white gown; Lisa Haydon is pretty as ever; Gauahar Khan Branch Manager REKHA KAMBHOJ (BANGALORE) doesn’t pass muster. SURESH CHANDRASEKARAN (CHENNAI) ASHIM BANIK (KOLKATA), MITESH PATANGE (PUNE) 6WDU%DURPHWHU Associate Advertising Manager %HVKDUDPfails to create magic BINIT KAUR HURA (NEW DELHI) at the box-ofÀ ce;*UDQG0DVWL Sr. Advertising Executives enters the 100-crore club. JOHN MORRIS (MUMBAI) ROHAN WASUDEO (MUMBAI) Advertising Executives 6WDU3UHYLHZ ROSHAN FRANCIS (BANGALORE) The low-down on what’s hitting KAREENA BAHL (NEW DELHI) the silver screen this weekend. Production & Co-ordination %RVV ² a complete entertainer. SHAILENDRA GANORE MUMBAI CHENNAI Magna Publishing Co. Ltd., Magna House, 100/E, Old Prabhadevi Road, Magna Publishing Co. Ltd., C-6, 2nd Á oor, Vasanth Apartments, Old No.75, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025, Tel: Editorial: 022 67091234, New No.40, C.P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet, Chennai 600018. Advertising: 022 67091234, Fax: 022 67091208 Tel: 044 24996752, 24660054. Tel / Fax: 044 24996501, Email: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NEW DELHI HYDERABAD Magna Publishing Co. Ltd., 1501 A&B, Devika Towers, 6, Nehru Place, Magna Publishing Co. Ltd., Flat No. 202, Prashant Tower, Sneha Puri Colony, New Delhi 110 019, Tel: 011 26286830, 26002197/2209, Nacharam, Hyderabad 500076. 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Admitting to that, John told StarWeek, “I was supposed to do Satya 2. Unfortunately, I couldn’t. But Ramu and I still speak quite often. And he is a very good man. So we are waiting for the right opportunity to work together.” Well, it will deÀ nitely be quite interesting to see the director-actor duo joining hands with each other. Won’t you agree? PHOTOGRAPHS: YOGEN SHAH YOGEN PHOTOGRAPHS: COVER Story A SATISFYING JOURNEY With a challenging À lm like Creature 3D up her sleeve, Bipasha Basu is excited to play such demanding characters at this point in her career. Admitting that she is a “very content” actress today, the stunning girl also states that she is fortunate that roles are specially being written for her now. StarWeek reports By EEPSITA GUHA ipasha Basu fans may complain director Vikram Bhatt’s sci-À know, now whatever À lms I am that they have seen very little thriller, Creature 3D. The two had doing, they come to me as germ Bof the gorgeous actress this spun magic on celluloid in 2012 and as an idea, I agree to it. Then year. After a rather tepid Aatma with Raaz 3 – a À lm that set the we write the screenplay and the earlier this year, she has been cash registers ringing and more story, we work on the characters, missing from the big screen. But importantly, brought Bipasha’s we act and even post that, I am into that certainly doesn’t mean that superior acting skills to the fore. every department of the À lm. I did the dusky girl is out of action; it’s And there’s no reason why their the same with Aatma. Like Raaz 3 quite the contrary, in fact. Having latest venture should not meet the came to me as a germ of an idea. It bagged big À lms like Creature 3D, same fate. did not come to me as a full-bound Humshakals, No Entry Mein Entry Understandably, Bipasha is script. I worked on it from day one. I and Bang Bang, our Bips darling mighty excited about this project. gave my nod to the idea, that’s why is looking at a promising year in More so, because it is one of the À lm was written for me.” 2014. Of course, what’s left her those À lms which are consciously Taking a breather, she goes on to most excited is good friend and being written out for her. “You add, “You see, there was a time three STAR Interview “Somewhere In My Heart, I Always Knew That I’d Make It Big” From the girl-next-door to a sexy siren – Aditi Rao Hydari’s on-screen image has gone through a massive transition. But the gorgeous girl insists that her appearance can never overshadow her talent. And we sure couldn’t agree more. Gung-ho about her upcoming release %RVV, the actress is currently enjoying the best phase of her career. In a freewheeling chat with StarWeek, she talks about working with Akshay Kumar, her link-up with Randeep Hooda and more. Excerpts: By SWAGATA DAM After the success of your last À lm it. I am extremely happy because Boss is undoubtedly the biggest Murder 3, you are now coming it was a woman-oriented movie. movie of your career so far. How back on celluloid with a big Á ick Now, coming back to your question, does that feel? like Boss. Excited? of course, I am extremely excited. I have received some really Firstly, I would like to share I’ve always enjoyed watching both heartwarming comments from the something with you. It is the fact kinds of cinema – larger-than-life bigwigs in the industry during the that &KHQQDL([SUHVV made 202 and the realistic ones. I started out nascent stage of my career and per cent proÀ t and the À lm which in the industry with the image of that too, without any PR agency is second in line in terms of proÀ t is this sweet, innocent girl but I have handling my public image. But my last outing 0XUGHU with 186 done several credible Á icks. I was this kind of a large scale Á ick per cent of proÀ t. Isn’t that so cool? lucky that I got singled out as an had always evaded me because I texted Vishesh (Bhatt, the director) actor to watch out for.