Hindi News
ADLABS turns messiah for small films
ADLABS is soon turning out to be the corporate house to visit if you have a film ready for release. Even more so if it is small budget and is waiting to get a presenter.After picking up films like EIK DASTTAK and SAY SALAAM…
"Success of METRO is success of rock genre" - Pritam
"If the music of METRO would have failed, it would have translated into rejection of rock genre", says composer Pritam who now has yet another success to his name with the music of METRO raising up in the charts."I was apprehensive about the music;…
HTPL now joins anti-piracy drive
After turning out to be a decent box office success in both India and overseas, Reema Kagti directed HONEYMOON TRAVELS PTV. LTD. continues to scale greater heights as it also joins anti-piracy drive.Its original DVDs and VCDs are arriving at the stands now and…
Box office analysis-April 05 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseFirst things first - there was something strange about the way 3 releases of the Friday gone by were promoted. While DELHII HEIGHTS came from the producers who have a monumental success in the form of Rajnikanth starrer mega-film…
"DELHII HEIGHTS would be very successful overseas" - Anand Kumar
Rarely does one find a film maker who is so confident about his film from day one, even if it is his debut venture.Anand Kumar is one of them who surely believes that DELHII HEIGHTS is a kind of film that has immense potential…
Rakeysh Mehra roped in as Partner for UTV's world cinema library
UTV the diversified media entity with presence in Movies, New Media- (Animation &Gaming), TV, Broadcasting announced another first in the Indian media space with launch of its new business vertical UTV Palador - a 360-degree initiative in world cinema under the brand name of 'Olive…
First weekend performance of latest release
In last week's column, there were three things clearly mentioned regarding the fate of NAMASTEY LONDON at the box office.a) The film would open well on Friday (though not excellent which means 80% above) and then take a dip in the evening shows when…
'Roobaroo' singer croons anthem song of SAY SALAAM INDIA
Everyone who loves Hindi film music would surely have heard of the immensely popular tracks 'Roobaroo' and 'Paathshaala' that were an integral part of last year's best film RANG DE BASANTI. The singer who made it possible? Naresh Iyer.The young guy, who has been…
Box office analysis-March 23 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseOne thing that continued to puzzle me over the last few weeks was a lackluster promotion and hype building around HAT TRICK. After all it came from one of the biggest film making house of the country, UTV, had…
Big B, Rakeysh Mehra, Ashutosh for red carpet premier of The Namesake
While the whole world has shifted its base to the West coast for the World Cup, some one from the West has finally landed in India. It's none other than, one of the most awaited movies for 2007, UTV and Mira Nair's 'The Namesake' that…