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Keira lacks 'bikini assets' to be a Bond girl (Go To Top)

         London: British beauty Keira Knightly does not think she can be a Bond girl because she lacks the necessary assets. The "King Arthur" star recently confessed that she feels out of her depth when compared with previous Bond girls like Halle Berry and Ursula Andress, because she can never carry off bikinis like they did. "I don't think I have the assets to be a Bond girl. Anyway, I'm no good with bikinis. They always have to wear bikinis, don't they, Bond Girls?" Ananova quoted her as saying.

Sharon Stone tops best legs moment in film history poll (Go To Top)

         London: Hollywood actress Sharon Stone's famous leg crossing scene as she plays the sexy killer trying to seduce Michael Douglas in 'Basic Instinct,' has been voted the best leg scene ever in a new poll conducted by Veet Bladeless Razor. Stone's act beat the likes of screen legend Marilyn Monroe's skirt blowing scene in 'The Seven Year Itch' and Bond girl, Ursula Andress's bikini shot as she emerges from the sea in "Dr No," which also featured in the list. Movie buffs also loved Brad Pitt as the skirt clad Achilles in this year's hit "Troy," as he made it to the list of the top 50 leg moments ever, at number four, before Oscar winners Halle Berry and Julia Roberts. The top 10 leg moments in film history were: 1. Sharon Stone crossing/uncrossing her legs in Basic Instinct 2. Ursula Andress' seductive rise from the sea in Dr No 3. Cameron Diaz walking into the bank in The Mask 4. Brad Pitt in a skirt in Troy 5. Russian gymnast Svetlana Khorkina's high kicking floor exercises in this year's Olympics 6. Halle Berry in Catwoman 7. Julia Roberts in thigh high boots in Pretty Woman 8. Marilyn Monroe's skirt blowing up in The Seven Year Itch 9. Anne Bancroft as Mrs Robinson in The Graduate 10.The background girls in black dresses in Robert Palmer's Addicted to Love video.

Nicole Kidman turns to yoga to twitch her nose (Go To Top)

          London: Oscar winner Nicole Kidman turned to yoga to learn how to twitch her nose while playing the cute nose twitching witch in her new movie "Bewitched." According to the Sun, three weeks of special facial relaxation yoga helped the actress twitch her nose and turn on the magic for the remake of the 1960's hit TV series.

'Hero' crushes the 'Anacondas' at the box office (Go To Top)

          Washington: Action thrillers seem to be ruling the roost in Hollywood these days with 'Hero', a Chinese film that raked in 17.8 million dollars to top the charts last week. The movie, which was nominated for the Oscar as Best Foreign- Language Film in 2003 is directed by Zang Yimou, and stars Jet Li, Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung, left Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, a snake sequel, starring Johnny Messner way back on the second spot with estimated earnings of 13.2 mln dollars. The top 10 films as compiled by Exhibitor Relations from Sunday estimates: 1. Hero, 17.8 million dollars 2. Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, 13.2 million dollars 3. Without a Paddle, 8.7 million dollars 4. The Princess Diaries 2, 8 million dollars 5. Exorcist: The Beginning, 6.7 million dollars 6. Collateral, 6.3 million dollars 7. Open Water, 5 million dollars 8. Alien vs. Predator, 4.8 million dollars 9. The Bourne Supremacy, 4.6 million dollars 10. Suspect Zero, 3.4 million dollars

The Beckhams yearn for a girl (Go To Top)

         London: The Beckhams, after confirming that they are expecting their third child, have asked doctors not to reveal the sex of their unborn child to them, but are secretly hoping that it's a girl. The celebrity couple is keen to have a daughter to make their family complete. "They don't want to know whether they are having a boy or a girl because they want it to be a surprise. They would love a girl, but will be happy either way," revealed a source close to the Beckham family. According to femalefirst, David and Victoria are very excited about the arrival of their third child, the due date for which is in March. The news was reported several weeks ago but has been confirmed only now. The celebrity couple's statement read," This is fantastic news. We are both absolutely delighted. We are planning to have the baby in Spain." "Victoria and David Beckham are delighted to announce that they are expecting their third child," added the statement.

Britney Spears does a 'nipplegate' in LA store (Go To Top)

          London: Pop icon Britney Spears does not seem to rate modesty very high on her list of virtues, as she recently tried on a T Shirt in a Los Angeles store in front of all the people present. According to NewsoftheWorld, the shoppers also got a full view of one of her bare breasts as it popped out of her bra. She had also displayed her undies in a separate incident earlier, while going to return a rented movie.

Kim Cattrall rewards cabbie 10000 dollars forlaptop return (Go To Top)

          London: Kim Cattrall reportedly gave a 10,000 dollar cheque to a New York cab driver after he returned her laptop. The "Sex And The City" star was amused after getting back the laptop as it contained details for a book about the show. "It made Kim's day when this taxi driver turned up with it," The Daily Mirror quoted a source as saying.

Rebecca Loos is set to star in reality show `The Farm' (Go To Top)

         London: Football icon David Beckham's ex- secretary cum alleged lover Rebecca Loos is now all set to star in a reality TV show titled 'The Farm'. According to The Sun, Loos, 27, will have to milk cows and muck out pigs in the show. "Rebecca will be doing The Farm, the deal is just being sorted out as we speak," revealed Loos' spokesman, Max Clifford. Meanwhile, other contestants set to appear on the reality show include magician Paul Daniels, his wife Debbie McGee, and supermodel Sophie Anderton. The three-week series will be screened at night from the end of September.

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