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Box Office Analysis-October 19 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releaseSaying of 'lull before the storm' was proved once again when there was not a single notable release on the Friday gone by. 'Utthaan' came but saw a meager release with a disastrous opening to match. In fact multiplex…
Yet another Agni Pareeksha of Seeta in modern times
'Kajri' a film based on real storyThough Indian cultural and religious traditions put women at a high pedestal, in reality they are subjected to all kinds of physical and mental exploitation. Women are treated as commodities and object of pleasure in a society dominated…
SRK made Kareena Kapoor do 'Don'!
Kareena Kapoor's 'Yeh Mera Dil' song from 'Don' has become a huge hit, especially overseas. In the UK, for example, the song blares on the Asian music channels literally ten times an hour, thanks to the excellent publicity by the distributor. Kareena, who was last…
The Magic of Salim-Javed Once Again
Story, Screenplay and Dialogues by Salim-Javed. This was a prominent credit on the silver screen in the Hindi Film world that changed the fate of movie making. It was great to see a credit in Farhan Akhtar's 'Don''Adapted from the original screenplay by Salim-Javed. It's…
Uday Bipasha team up again with D:2
Last time when Uday Chopra and Bipasha Basu came together, they shared a love-hate relationship. They lived in for a while, broke up to become thickest friends ever and finally re-united to become close once again.The film was 'Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai', which…
Box Office Analysis-October 26 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releaseThe kind of hype that both 'Don' and 'Jaan-e-mann' generated pre-release was stupendous. Since the day of inception, PR for the respective films and media was on an overdrive to keep the film in news. D day came on…
Omkara Awaited With Baited Breath
Omkara. Dolly. Langda. Keshu. Billo Chaman Bahar. Bhaisahab and Vishal Bharadwaj. Add the name of scriptwriter William Shakespeare. And you have the Desi version of the classic tragedy Othello. 'Omkara' is easily the most awaited film.As the D-Day: 28th July is fast approaching, the…
On To Tabu Topics
She is a unique combination of striking looks and brilliant acting. That's Tabu for you. Mostly away from the media glare, she was also at the receiving end of scathing critics who are unable to understand why she had to do the bit-role in Kunal…
Sudhir Mishra: Reinterpreting Cinema
He is a quintessential thinking man's film maker and his latest award winning film Hazaron Khwahishen Aisi has made the Film Industry proud. Meet Sudhir Mishra in a new light'There is an awesome amount of talent in India, but our film industry has to…
Sanjay Kapoor: I Would Love to be Negative Again
Actor Sanjay Kapoor favors smaller films with big publicity as the possible box office remedy for Bollywood. He also awaits the release of his next film Unns with National Award winning Bengali actress Rituparna Sengupta'A Raj Kapoor film like Satyam Shivam Sundaram that exploited…