'Bobby Jasoos' to be remade by regional filmmakers? (Movie Snippets)

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IANS Mumbai
Last Updated : Jun 28 2014 | 7:03 PM IST

Actress Dia Mirza, whose new co-production "Bobby Jasoos" is yet to hit the theatres, is already getting queries related to the detective comedy from regional filmmakers.

"Bobby Jasoos" revolves around a female character, played by Vidya Balan. She will be seen romancing young actor Ali Faizal in the film, directed by Samar Shaikh and co-produced by Dia and her beau Sahil Sangha.

"We have been getting calls from regional filmmakers for the rights of Bobby Jasoos, that's cool given how many films in Hindi are remakes," Dia tweeted.

The film will hit the theatres July 4.

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Kareena 'fine' with acting in commercial films

Actress Kareena Kapoor, who has been part of commercial films like the "Golmaal" franchise and "We Are Family", says even the biggest stars including yesteryear actresses Parveen Babi and Zeenat Aman have been part of commercial films and she doesn't see anything wrong in featuring in such movies.

"Even the biggest of stars like Parveen Babi and Zeenat Aman have always worked in commercial films. The biggest superstars (successful female actresses) of this year will be part of biggest superstar films, so it's fine," Kareena told reporters in a group interview.

The "Heroine" star will now be seen in Rohit Shetty's "Singham Returns" also starring Ajay Devgn.

-*-Anushka Sharma flies to Istanbul for shooting

Actress Anushka Sharma is off to Istanbul to shoot her upcoming movie titled "Dil Dhadakne Do".

"Off to Istanbul for the second leg of dil dhadakne do .. Sleep deprived and totally dazed :( .. I will sleep the hell out on this flight :))," Anushka tweeted.

It also stars Farhan Akhtar, Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra.

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First Published: Jun 28 2014 | 6:52 PM IST

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