Vishal Bharadwaj is busy winning awards-n-adulation all over the world for his rapturous adaptation of Shakepeare's Othello, 'Omkara'. But what is being ignored (slightly) in all this exaltation for Vishal the new age director is Vishal, the fascinating music composer.In fact his music score…

Is Sushmita Sen going the Parveen Babi Way? Well, that's the lead story of a popular gossip magazine for January. Sushmita has led a checkered life. Hoisted on the Miss World stage at age 19, a somewhat successful Hindi film career, a lucrative modeling career,…

A total of whopping 282 screens opened to Priyadarshan's 'Bhagam Bhag' in Mumbai, and a Thousand screens all over India and world are showcasing Govinda and Akshay's tepid comic antics in front of the audience. First came the cool RS 1 Crore spent on the…

Arjun Rampal is a fine actor who hasn't got his due. Having started off with 'Pyaar Iishq Aur Mohabbat' this hot body went on to do several films that laid eggs at the box office. 'Moksha', 'Dil Ka Rishta', 'Dil Hai Tumhara', 'Elaan', 'Vaada', 'Tehzeeb',…

Roger Nair Productions has acquired the Canadian rights of writer/director Mani Ratnam's 'Guru' from Kaleidoscope Entertainment/ Mr. Bobby Bedi. A Star studded World Premiere of Mani Ratnam's much anticipated 'Guru' will premiere in Toronto, Canada on January 11th 2007 at the prestigious Elgin & Winter…

Vishal Bhardwaj's 'The Blue Umbrella' is all set to release on 5th January and the film is already arousing curiosity amongst those who want their cinema to be simple, sensible and yet entertaining. A story about a young girl who gets hold of a fascinating…

Mani Rathnam's 'Guru' is one of the most eagerly awaited films of January 2007. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Madhavan, Vidya Balan and Mithun Chakraborthy, 'Guru' is said to be based on the life of Reliance chief late Dhirubhai Ambani. It was expected to have…

Richard Gere, Oliver Stone and Ronnie Screwvala recently walked the red carpet at the Dubai International Film Festival. They were there to speak at the houseful forum- Operation Cultural Bridge.All the stars seemed to grace the red carpet at Madinat Theatre, Dubai on Friday…

Rajesh Singh's 'Anwar' under his banner Dayal Creations Private Ltd, directed by Manish Jha, is all set for release on 29th December, 2006. Starring Manisha Koirala, Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz, Yashpal Sharma, Hiten Tejwani, Nauheed Cyrusi, Sudhir Pandey, Pankaj Jha and Siddharth Koirala, the film…

'I want to go back to Afghanistan,' says Linda Arsenio, the beautiful girl who plays an American photo journalist in 'Kabul Express'. 'I started appreciating photo journalists after this film as they leave their families, put their life in danger to bring inside stories from…