‘Slumdog’ Named Best Picture at UK Film Awards

Rags-to-riches story “Slumdog Millionaire” continued its fairy-tale journey Sunday, winning seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards and sealing its place as favorite for the Oscars later this month. Kate Winslet and Mickey Rourke also gained Oscar momentum with acting wins — Winslet for her role … Read more

Slumdog… enjoys success at British box office

London: Slumdog Millionaire’s golden run continues. The film is all set for the Oscars next month with 10 nominations to its credit, three of which belong to A R Rahman. The film has already bagged four Golden Globes and 11 Bafta nominations. Commercially too, it has already grossed over $40 … Read more

The 7 craziest celebrity diet and fitness moments of ’08

Sometimes, it is enough to keep my mind on my own scale or waistband or servings of vegetables. Most times, though, it is far easier to ignore my own healthy living and focus on someone else’s attempts to be fit. Thank goodness so many celebrities are so good at distracting … Read more