Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) One of Bollywood’s most bankable stars, Emraan Hashmi, says people have contantly tried to pull him down. He also believes the new film “Tum Mile” will present him in a new avatar, having mostly essayed roles with shades of grey.

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Natalie Portman has claimed she doesn’t find her lesbian scene in new film “Black Swan” raunchy. She insists its just too “extreme”.

The 28-year-old has said there is nothing sexually compelling about her romp with actress Mila Kunis in the movie, reports newsblaze.com.

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood model-actress Milla Jovovich has revealed she doesn’t mind if she misses out on acting roles because she has a family to go home to.

The “Resident Evil” actress insists she no longer worries if she is turned down for acting roles because husband Paul W.S. Anderson and daughter Ever, two, are her main priority, reports contactmusic.com.

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Robin Wright Penn has revealed she quit movies because she didn’t want to keep moving with her kids like superstars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daily struggle to escape the paparazzi.

The “Forrest Gump” star, who filed for divorce from Sean Penn in August this year, packed up their home because she didn’t want her two children growing up in a “weird” community obsessed with celebrities, reports dailyexpress.co.uk.

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) Ahead of the release of his new film “3 Idiots”, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan Thursday drew a distinction between the term “idiots” and “stupid”, saying that “idiots are very normal persons” who at some point prove themselves in an “unconventional way”.

At an event in a city hotel to promote the first song of Rajkumar Hirani’s “3 idiots”, Aamir said: “Idiots are thought to be very normal persons but at some point of time they prove themselves to be someone with extra calibre. They are not stupid, rather they come to limelight in an unconventional way.”

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) In a role reversal of sorts, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan needed to carry his father piggyback and trot across a vast field for a sequence in “Paa”. To the relief of director R. Balki, Abhishek simply breezed through the difficult scene.

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood actor Hugh Grant has said most of his films leave him feeling “suicidal”.

The “Love Actually” actor revealed that when he sees the first cuts of a number of his films, which include the hugely successful “Bridget Jones’s Diary” and “Notting Hill”, he felt so bad about his performances that he wanted to die, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Sienna Miller has reconciled with her British DJ boyfriend George Barker.

Miller and Barker split last month because of the actress’ work commitments in the US.

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Hollywood star Brad Pitt is turning a promotional trip to Japan into a shopping expedition. The actor is looking for a new motorcycle after his favourite bike was damaged in an accident.

The “Fight Club” actor fell off his motorbike last month after clipping a parked car while weaving through traffic in Los Angeles. He emerged unscathed but his beloved wheels were completely damaged.

Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood scriptwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar believes the controversy over the national song “Vande mataram” is obsolete and those who have any objection to it should simply not sing it.