Los Angeles - Oliver Stone is to remake his 1987 hit Wall Street and has lined up Michael Douglas to reprise his Oscar winning role as corrupt financier Gordon Gecko, 20th Century Fox has announced.

According to the announcement the sequel will unfold against the background of the recent economic meltdown in which a young Wall Street trader confronts the rampant greed and corruption that led to the meltdown.

The role Gekko's apprentice, which was filled by Charlie Sheen in the original, is set to go to Shia LaBeouf.

Chennai, April 29: After all you need just an opportunity to be successful, was the message Oscar winner Resul Pookutty conveyed on Wednesday to all aspiring artistes in film industry.

Resul Pookutty, Oscar winner for best sound mixing of ''Slumdog Millionaire'' said if someone is given the right opportunity, success in the film industry could follow on its own.

"We have great potential. If right opportunity is being given to

Chandigarh, April 29: The Punjabi film industry is evolving rapidly with films based on non-resident Indian proving to be a major hit. The latest in the row is `Munde U. K. de’.

It’s a romantic comedy movie about the 3rd generation Punjabis in the U. K. who come visiting Punjab.

Directed by Manmohan Singh, the ‘Munde U. K. de’s’ music was released recently here.

It was one casting coup waiting to happen but that hasn't been the case
to be. For the 'Vote Aapke Haath Mein Hai' campaign produced by Karan
Johar for Dharma Productions, John Abraham, Bipasha Basu and Katrina
Kaif were the chosen ones (amongst a dozen odd other youth icons) to
participate in a specially created video. However, at the last moment,
the trio couldn't be a part of the video for different reasons and
director Tarun Mansukhani had to contend with other actors.

"That's
true. Earlier on John Abraham and Bipasha Basu were all set to be a
part of this video that has been created to spread awareness around

The Jagapatibabu-Meera Jasmine starrer `Bangarubabu' directed by Jonnalagadda Srinivasa Rao and produced by K Ramakrishna Prasad on the banner of Sowbhagya Media Pvt Ltd is all set for release on May 1. The speciality of the film is that senior-most director Dasari Narayana Rao penned the story and screenplay. Addressing the media, the producer says, `It is a film that could be watched by the entire family by sitting together. We are planning to release the film with

Vienna - A prestigious museum and the public in Vienna were duped Tuesday by a double of US pop singer Beyonce, who was hired as a prank by a local radio station.

While the real star was taking a walk in the historic city centre ahead of a concert in Vienna, the radio station also sent the double shopping and arranged an exclusive tour of the Albertina art museum, the broadcaster confirmed.

Austrian media had speculated at first that Beyonce herself had hired the lookalike who was followed around by deceived fans.

A woman claiming to be the Beyonce's manager called the museum, asking for a tour within half an hour.