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Premiering 'Paap' in Pakistan was a big risk: Pooja Bhatt

Actress Pooja Bhatt says she endured a "big risk" by holding the premiere of her directorial debut 'Paap' at Karachi Film Festival in 2003 in Pakistan. “When I took my film to Pakistan even before it was commerc [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Foreign Box Office Report: Record Summer Box Office Looms as...

What looks certain to be a record box office summer on the foreign theatrical circuit for the big Hollywood studios ended over the Labor Day weekend with The Smurfs narrowly taking the No. 1 spot with $23.3 million drawn from 8,360 screen [...]

Posted On : Sep, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Karisma Kapoor to play supermodel in Dangerous Ishq

National Award winning actress Karisma Kapoor, who will be facing the camera after five years, will be essaying the role of a glamorous supermodel in Vikram Bhatt's Dangerous Ishq. The film will be shot in 3D. Karisma who charmed the [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Vidya to star opposite John in Shootout At Wadala

If everything works as planned Vidya Balan will pair up with John Abraham on screen once again. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta of White Feather Films, who readies to direct Shootout At Wadala, the much-talked about sequel to Shootout At Lokhandwa [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Bollywood bids farewell to Shammi Kapoor

Legendary actor Shammi Kapoor, whose last rites were performed on Monday, loved to reminisce on his era, his times. A Q&A session with him was always fun. His answers were razor-sharp and witty. "I'll tell you a st [...]

Posted On : Aug, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Ekta among those held at airport

Customs officials at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) on Sunday booked three sets of people, including Bollywood director Ekta Kapoor, in various cases. On Sunday evening when director Ekta Kapoor was stopped at the gr [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

`Aarakshan` about controversial reservation policies

After exploring the dark underbelly of the political world, filmmaker Prakash Jha returns with yet another realistic film based on the sensitive issue of caste-based reservations - `Aarakshan` - releasing Friday. Directed by Jha and co [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Priyanka Chopra to cut pop album, signs deal with Universal ...

Beyonce, JLO, Lady Gaga...and now Priyanka Chopra, aka Piggy Chops. From ruling the Indian silver screen, the darling of tinsel town will now hit the world of music with her debut album, and that too on the global stage. Twenty-nine-ye [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Film review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

Having always preferred the HP books over the movies, I find it hard to compare the last movie with the original text. The film series has been an able adaptation of the extraordinary novels by JK Rowling but if you want to explore the wo [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

LUX to sponsor Reema’s ‘Love Mein Ghum’

Reema Khan is lucky to have corporate giant LUX stepping forward to sponsor her film ‘Love Mein Ghum’ which is scheduled to release on this Eid, Fashion Central reported. Love Mein Ghum is expected to bring a breeze of fr [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Harry Potter was inspired by Oliver Twist, claims academic

Professor Greg Currie, from the University of Nottingham, claims that Rowling taps into classic themes seen throughout literature, including good triumphing over evil, in her stories of the boy wizard, and says her tale has parallels with [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Harry Potter's last hurrah

As portentous messages go, IT ALL ENDS 7.15 has an absurdist air to it. So that’s it then, Armageddon in the midst of the Channel 4 News. We will never know about the weather, but then who needs a forecast when, as the publicity pos [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Harry Potter series lands e-book deal

Harry Potter battled the forces of evil and now is set to conquer the Web — coming to e-books in a groundbreaking deal that has delighted fans but alarmed the book industry that helped make creator J.K. Rowling a billionaire. R [...]

Posted On : Jun, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Aamir, Salman take pot shots at each other

Bollywood superstar Aamir, who has been married twice and wants his sweet dear friend Salman also to get hitched soon, recently ended up taking a pot shot at the ‘Dabangg’ actor’s marriage. Desperately wanting to see [...]