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Box office analysis-September 20 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release"20-20 Cricket sab movies ko kha gayi" [20-20 Cricket ate up the business of all films in the running]This was the most frequent statement which I heard in the week gone by! Otherwise how else can one explain…
Box office analysis-August 31 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseThe way Sajid Nadiadwala had gone all out in promoting HEYY BABYY, it was quite obvious by the time Friday arrived that the film would embark on a very good opening. The film looked good not just from the…
BMG poised to be Ranvir Shorey's 6th success in a row
To say that Ranvir Shorey is going through great times at the box office would be stating the obvious.His BUDDHA MAR GAYA releases today and as things stand, it is poised to be a runaway box office success. Limited but intelligent promotion has ensured…
Bheja Fry fame Director Sagar Ballary for 3 films
Sahara One Motion Pictures (SOMP), commissions 'Bheja Fry' fame director Sagar Ballary. Mr. Ballary who has carved his niche in the genre of comedy films will be directing three films for Sahara One Motion Pictures.The latest addition to the kitty of Gen X film-makers,…
OSCAR academy invites Metro screenplay for its permanent library
It's the world most old and comprehensive library on films, the Library of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science, the Margaret Herrick Library. And it has new occupant, the screenplay of the recently released UTV film Life in a Metro directed Anurag Basu…
Box office analysis-May 31 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhat Sanjay Gupta couldn't achieve with his last directorial outing ZINDA, he did it for his director Apoorva Lakhia in SHOOT OUT AT LOKHANDWALA! Tremendous publicity combined with using all media forums to create a massive hype resulted in…
Box office analysis-May 25 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseTwo medium budget films released last weekend: RAQEEB and EK CHALIS KI LAST LOCAL. On paper, it always seemed that RAQEEB had a better chance at the box office due to its better placed star cast in the world…
Box office analysis-May 18 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseWhy has there been so much brouhaha around the average opening of METRO? Who was actually expecting the film to open with an earth shattering response? Was the movie ever meant to begin with a bang and recover its…
"I feel like I am a character in a comedy" - Onir
Onir is highly amused. After a 2 year journey ever since his debut film MY BROTHER NIKHIL released, he has been enjoying a roller coaster ride in this big and exciting world of Bollywood. Here he shares his journey so far and what really makes…
Box office analysis-May 03 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseTrade is agog with speculations/doubts/surprises about the box office outcome of TA RA RUM PUM. I am not. After all was it really reasonable to expect a mind boggling/stunning/phenomenal opening for the film? In fact I can distinctly recollect…