Johnny Depp Will Recreate Lone Ranger’s Tonto

Johnny DeppThe interesting world in George W Trendle’s The Lone Ranger will get a makeover in Johnny Depp’s hand as Depp believes in the cause of Native Americans. Depp is set to play the character of Tonto in the movie, which is being produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.

Depp says that Native Americans have not got their rightful place in the movie-dom yet. He intends to change that by bringing life to Tonto in yet unseen avatar. Tonto is an important character of the series as he is always present beside the Texas Ranger and is like his best friend. The series is important as it has been played over the radio, television and even films.

'Agneepath' Gets A Romantic Makeover In Karan Johar’s Hands

'Agneepath' Gets A Romantic Makeover In Karan Johar’s Hands1990 film Agneepath is being remade, and how! Karan Johar, who says he is making the movie with his dad Yash Johar had originally made as it had bombed at box-office then, has promised more drama than action in the movie.

Karan says that the relationship between the lead actors in the movie Amitabh Bachchan and Madhavi will be the focus this time. And it will get hotter with Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra abiding by Karan’s wishes to create some hot chemistry for the screen.

I'm choosy because my work, not my face, sells: Irrfan Khan

I'm choosy because my work, not my face, sells: Irrfan KhanMumbai, Jan 21- From Doordarshan serials to Hollywood films, Irrfan Khan has traversed a long path. The 48-year-old actor says he is very conscious about which project he chooses as it's his work that sells, not his looks.

"I am choosy because it's not my face that sells. My work is what people like and want to see again and again; so I can't repeat myself," Irrfan told IANS in an interview.

Aamir is a dream producer: Kiran Rao

Aamir is a dream producer: Kiran RaoMumbai, Jan 21- She didn't want to work with Aamir Khan in "Dhobi Ghat", but once he was on board, first-time director Kiran Rao not only enjoyed working with her husband but also got some valuable tips from him. She is however not sure if she will write a script specially for him, although she says he is a "dream producer".

"Aamir told me, 'Don't move on until you've got what you want and once you've got it, don't waste time.' That was his one mantra for me," Kiran told IANS.

Urmila Replaces Mallika In 'Chak Dhoom Dhoom'

Aamir is a dream producer: Kiran RaoAccording to hearsays, all is not well between Bollywood hottie Mallika Sherawat and the creators of the TV dance reality show 'Chak Dhoom Dhoom'.

During the last month, Sherawat has been roped in as the judge for 'Chak Dhoom Dhoom'.

Hardly three weeks later, Sherawat has been chucked out as the show's judge, and substituted by another Bollywood actress, Urmila Matondkar.

The reasons for the actress's rejection appears to be that she had not been showing her keen interest to the show and reportedly throwing lots of tantrums.

I've no energy to make films: Farooque Sheikh

I've no energy to make films: Farooque SheikhMumbai, Jan 21 - His contemporaries like Naseeruddin Shah and Deepti Naval have branched out into filmmaking, but theatre veteran and movie actor Farooque Sheikh says he is content doing a few films and has no inclination whatsoever to go behind the camera.

"See, I like doing little work. I have no 'akal' (intelligence) and no 'taakat' (energy) to make my own films. I'm happy doing just one or two films or TV projects in a year or two," Farooque told IANS.

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