'Lata ji didn't like me promoting new singers,' says Ravindra Jain, the veteran music composer who made a comeback with Sooraj Barjatya's ode to marriage 'Vivah' recently. Winner of the prestigious 'Lata Mangeshkar Award' conferred on him this year by the Maharashtra Government, Jain considers…

Mallika Sherawat continues to make headlines. Be it the hullabaloo over her true age, her nine minute walk-away-unnoticed role in Jackie Chan's 'The Myth' or her many quotable quotes in the media. 'Men talk to my boobs'.' Well that was the most tacky quote one…

Urmila Matondkar's 'Banaras A Mystic Love Story' will be screened at Indian Panorama section of the forthcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held this month in Goa.Directed by Pankuj Parashar, the film is a love story and revolves around Benaras, the…

Celebrities and starcast of Sanjay Kapoor's long awaited 'Unns''Love Forever had a blast at the premiere of the film at Metro Adlabs yesterday. Presented by Buneesha Films, the film is a musical love story narrated by 1st time novelist (Juhi Babbar) and how her life…

The newest edition of 007 movies, CASINO ROYALE, has turned out to be one of the most disappointing Bond flicks ever.The film was premiered yesterday at Delhi and it was shocking to witness the slow pace sans any chills and thrills in this 'Birth-of-Bond'…

'Shahid is going to be a superstar in the next two years,' claimed girlfriend Kareena Kapoor a good three years ago on a prominent news channel. Well, Shahid Kapoor made a hit start with his debut college flick 'Ishq Vishq'. This cool dude could dance…

The culture-vulture-brigade is at it again. A little known outfit Kranti Shiv Sena (KSS) burnt posters of actress Rani Mukherjee for disrupting the lives of devotees in Banaras. Incidentally Rani is currently shooting for Pradeep Sarkar's yet untitled film being produced by Yahsraj Films in…

'Maati Maay' (A Grave-keeper's Tale) is based on a short story (Baayen) by the well-known writer Mahasweta Devi. It is the heart-rending tale of a young mother who is trapped between her instincts and needs, and the compulsions of her ancestral duty as dictated by…

Sai Paranjpe made some of the most hilarious and new-age movies in the eightees. Two of her films that immediately come to mind are 'Chashme Baddoor' and 'Katha'. The humour was subtle and spontaneous while the setting was progressively modern. Now, I was surprised to…

Indians have a knack of doing something exceptional to be recognized by the entire world. And this time around a 10 year old boy has done the country proud by becoming the youngest ever film director in the world.Kishan, all of 10 years of…