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Box office analysis-August 14 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseThere was a mention in this column last week about RACE and WELCOME being the only two films which were under threat of their opening week record (35 crores) to be broken by the release of SINGH IS KINNG.…
Vikram Bhatt to launch Aditya Narayan
The flamboyant lad of television, a wild craze amongst the teenagers, the super cool host of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge for 3 seasons, Aditya Narayan, announced his debut in to films on his 21st birthday bash at J.W Marriot amidst the presence of…
Meera pledges a bang return to bollywood
The curly haired petite Meera Vasudevan mesmerized the audiences with her very first film 'Rules:Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula' in 2003. The actress was an overnight sensation and offers from big wigs kept pouring in.She was even one of the strong favorites for the most…
PNC to promote Guerilla Flicks
Pritish Nandy has launched a production to promote unconventional films, i.e. which don't looks to appeal or commercially viable. It is named as guerilla flicks not as gorilla flicks to summarize the objective behind the action.What it means to audience of cinema?Nandy is…
UGLY AUR PAGLI is funny as hell - Pritish Nandy
Love has many takes.You watched our Pyaar Ke Side Effects. You watched Just Married. You watched Chameli, Shabd, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi. All of them explored relationships, gave a new spin to what love is allabout.But Ugly aur Pagli takes the bakery. It's…
Rumi Jafry to direct a film for Eros Pictures
Normally it does not take this much time for senior established story writers to switch on to the next level and becoming the captain of a movie.After acting as the architect behind the stories of around 45 films such as 'Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya',…
Box office analysis-July 31 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseBoth MISSION ISTANBUL and MONEY HAI TOH HONEY HAI have failed at the box office. And such dull were the two movies till their release dates that hardly anyone is surprised/disappointed/bothered about the underperformance of the two films except…
Box office analysis-July 24 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseSometimes all one needs to make a film a box office success is good music, very good publicity, beautiful actors and some attractive locations. Of course the content does the final talking in most of the cases but there…
Sexiest, naughtiest and bitchiest reality show on television
Channel [V]'s highly acclaimed series Get Gorgeous 5 came to a grand finale amidst Mumbai's glitterati in a night of fun and fashion. The hotties of the fifth season dazzled in designer duo Rahul Khanna and Rohit Gandhi's latest line at the Get Gorgeous 5…
Box office analysis-July 17 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseThere weren't any expectations whatsoever from MEHBOOBA. Since the film's subject (a love triangle), treatment and music is the kind that worked only a decade back and has precious little to offer for the urban centers which are loving…