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GURU editor snips DELHII HEIGHTS
After making GURU a crisp movie viewing experience, editor Sreekar Prasad is reported to have done a wonderful with his latest assignment DELHII HEIGHTS.Says Jimmy Sheirgill, lead actor of the film, "It was great to be working with this unit from down south as…
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…
Would TRRP and METRO change music industry fortunes?
Hindi music industry has been going through a dull phase.None of the new releases have smashed the charts with old war horses like GURU, SALAAM E ISHQ, DHOOM 2 and ANWAR continuing to top the charts for months now. The only album to have…
Box office analysis-March 22 , 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…
Wanna meet Gurubhai and Silsila at your home?
You loved watching Gurubhai's rise to fame in GURU and the relaxed life of Silsila in TRAFFIC SIGNAL, didn't you?So now is the chance to meet them at your home by bringing the original DVDs of the two films that have just been out…
Box office analysis-March 15 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releasePretty uneventful - this is how one would summarize the weekend gone by for Bollywood. Even as there were 4 films released last Friday, neither trade nor aam junta were excited about any of them. Whether it was noir…
Box office analysis-March 09 , 2007
Even before the first show of NISHABD had commenced, it was crystal clear that the film won't take anything more than an average start. This was even mentioned in last week's column and it was a known fact that regardless of the actual credentials of…
RISK launches Rs. 45 VCD in a move against piracy
Believe it or not but the original VCDs of RISK have hit the stands at a throwaway prices of just Rs. 45/=. This is less than an average music cassette that is normally available for Rs. 55/=.In a brave move, new entrants Frankfinn have…
Short duration results in massive show count for Eklavya
Tomorrow's release 'Eklavya - The Royal Guard' boasts of just 100 minutes duration and that seems to have only worked in the favor of the producer, distributors and the exhibitors.With no biggie apart from 'Guru' running at multiplexes and 'Traffic Signal' and 'Black Friday'…
Box office analysis-February 15 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release'Black Friday' released in the Friday gone by and didn't get a single 3 star rating anywhere, whether it was print, web or satellite media! But did that make Anurag Kashyap a sad man? Certainly not, since he is…