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Actor Irrfan Khan, known as one of the best performers in the country today, says as a child his only motive was to become famous and change people’s perception towards him. “I just wanted to become somebody. I wanted to change the perception of people towards me. That was my basic motto,” said the actor, who has achieved critical acclaim for most of his films, most popular among them, Namesake, Paan Singh Tomar, and Maqbool. The 46-year-old, who was speaking at the launch of author Vikas Swarup’s book Accidental Apprentice, added, “Initially, I just wanted to become famous and I wanted to become a player. But I didn’t get any support from my family.” Irrfan also says that the huge opportunities that Bollywood promised drew him towards it. “I thought to myself that there are only 11 players (in cricket) so there is a limitation in the number of people who will finally make the cut. However, there is no such limitation for actors and also unlike in cricket there isn’t anything like a...

Guillermo del Toro presents ‘Mama’, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their mother was murdered. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night. The day their father killed their mother, sisters Victoria and Lilly vanished near their suburban neighborhood. For five long years, their Uncle Lucas (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his girlfriend, Annabel (Jessica Chastain), have been madly searching for them. But when, incredibly, the kids are found alive in a decrepit cabin, the couple wonders if the girls are the only guests they have welcomed into their home. As Annabel tries to introduce the children to a normal life, she grows convinced of an evil presence in their house. Are the sisters experiencing traumatic stress, or is a ghost coming to visit them? How did the broken girls survive those years al...

 'Special 26' is based on the Opera House heist in 1987 when men posing as Central Bureau of Investigation officers on a raid walked away with jewellery worth millions of rupees. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the movie stars Akshay Kumar, Kajal Aggarwal, Manoj Bajpayee, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Shergill, Rajesh Sharma and Divya Dutta.

 Kajal Aggarwal aka Kajju is one of the fastest rising stars in south India. The Mumbai-based model, who began her acting career with the Vivek Oberoi starrer, 'Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na', found her luck down South. She struck B.O gold with 'Magadheera' and has been riding the high wave since. Kajal has an aura of innocent charm that has brought Tollywood and Kollywood under her spell. Here is a pictorial fact file on the five-feet-six sizzler, whose 'Special 26' will hit screens on Feb 8.

Hollywood heavyweight Tom Cruise has been filming in London. He brought part of London to a standstill as he shot his new movie All You Need Is Kill in the capital. The upcoming epic sci-fi thriller also stars Emily Blunt and is based on the book All You Need is Kill. Doug Liman is directing and if the name sounds familiar, it's because he was at the helm for the likes of The Bourne Identity and Mr. & Mrs. Smith. See photos of The Cruiser's latest film shoot; All You Need Is Kill is currently slated for release in 2014.