Hindi News
It's London again for 'I See You'
The way films are being shot in London at a break neck speed these days, one wonders if the locations used in the films may soon get dried up in the same way as was in the case of Switzerland a few years back after…
In Anurag Kashyaps place, I would have killed someone - Suparn Verma
Director of 'Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena', acclaimed script writer of 'Chhal', 'Qayamat' and 'Jaanasheen' and now an avid blogger, Suparn Verma speaks on how easy is it for the public and media alike to kick a filmmaker when he is down and then change the…
EXCLUSIVE - METRO team barges into call centers
One city. Countless emotions. The business capital of India. The prime target for terrorists. The hub of film makers. The city that wants to be Shanghai. The city that gets drowned in a single day. The city that welcomes everybody with open arms.MetroCaptured…
Box Office Analysis-November 10 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releasePoor hype, zero buzz and below average promotion through satellite medium were three big reasons that led to the downfall of 'Umrao Jaan' from the very first show of its release. In spite of an additional grace period coming…
Box Office Analysis-November 03 , 2006
With 'Don' and 'Jaan-E-Mann' occupying theatres across the country and 'Umrao Jaan' coming this Friday, there are no new films to hit the marquee.Last week's movies'Don' had registered a good opening weekend and one looked forward to an all important first week to…
Luxury of riches after a delayed start
He was an actor who had to wait for years to see his debut film releasing on the big screen. And now he has the luxury of two big releases in as many weeks!We are talking about Shiney Ahuja, one of the top talented…
Box Office Analysis - I
First weekend performance of latest releaseThe box office outcome for the flurry of release last week was pretty much as per the expectations. 'American Blend' was the biggest casualty since it came without any buzz and would disappear without a whimper. Neither was an…
Kangana's sister survives acid attack
Bollywood was shocked yesterday evening when news about Kangana Ranuat's sister Rangoli attacked in an acid attack reached the town.Based in Dehradun, Rangoli and her friend were attacked by a man who came to visit their house and threw acid on them. While Rangoli…
Last week's movies
Out of the 4 releases of last Friday, only 'Woh Lamhe' managed to survive. Though the film had number of factors in its favor - it came from Vishesh Films banner, starred successful 'jodi' of Shiney and Kangana [Gangster], boasted of hit music by Pritam,…
Box Office Analysis-October 28 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releaseIf not for expected super success of 'Don - The Chase Begins Again' and 'Jaan-e-Mann', September and October would have gone down as disastrous months for Bollywood. With an exception of 2-3 films [Pyaar Ke Side Effects, Khosla Ka…