Pick up any 10 films releasing in a particular month and most of them would be dominated by male actors. In such a scenario when even a leading lady finds it difficult to find a breathing place for a performance, it is quite a tough…

'Parzania' is the breathtaking untold story of an event that changed the country and world forever.Cynical. Intelligent. Hilarious. Drunk. An American man by the name of Allan Webbings arrives in Ahmedabad city. For the longest time., Allan has been searching for answers, praying to…

I first heard from Waheed a couple of months ago. It was a frail voice clear on the long distance call from UK. He had a story to tell. And maybe less time. For I could notice he was breathing heavily. Later I came to…

6. Raksha Mistry - Hasnain Hyderabadwala - The KillerBhatts have been known to market their films aggressively, especially when newcomers are at the helm of direction. While directors like Anurag Basu and Mohit Suri have gained from the smart strategy adopted by Bhatts in…

Just like any other year, even 2006 saw a number of first time directors trying to make their presence felt in the Bollywood film making scene. A super successful year only helped the cause as number of directors showed potential and promised an extended outing…

As the release date of January 12 comes close, Mani Ratnam talks about his film GURU."If you are ambitious, if you have dreams, India is the place for you - today. But it wasn't like this always. After independence, we were a huge nation,…

Originality has seldom been Bollywood's forte. So it doesn't come as a surprise to learn that the concept of Vinod Pande's forthcoming film 'Red Swastik', starring Sherlyn Chopra in the lead, bears an uncanny resemblance to one of Hollywood's most controversial and initially banned movie…

Saif has been having a great run at the box office since the release of 'Hum Tum' [2004]. His subsequent films like 'Parineeta' [2004], 'Salaam Namaste' [2005], 'Being Cyrus' [2006]' and 'Omkara' [2006] have all been earners and all eyes are now set on him…

It would take some more time before you hop on to Anurag Basu's 'Metro'.Originally slated for a February release, 'Metro', a UTV film has now been pushed to 6th April. A slice of life film set in Mumbai with an ensemble starcast comprising of…

Sunny Deol's 'Deodhar Gandhi' has been in the making for years now.The film has suffered its share of problems over the years owing to financial, health and subsequent shooting delay issues. Produced and directed by Guddu Dhanoa, there were even rumors of the film…