Hindi Cinema News
The latest Hindi film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Filmfare Awards 2009
The avenue, Yash Raj Studios, witnessed a sea of glitter and shine that the tinsel town had splashed around, during the 55th Annual Filmfare Awards. Turned up in their best, Bollywood celebrities gathered to watch the year’s mega event that had been quite a gala affair. The highl
Mar 1, 2010
‘Teen Patti’ partly dubbed for single screen: Ambika Hinduja
The English conversation between actors Amitabh Bachchan and Ben Kinsley in the forthcoming film “Teen Patti” has been dubbed in Hindi for the single screen audience, producer Ambika Hinduja of Serendipity films said. The movie has been directed by Leena Yadav. “In the movie Mr.
Feb 26, 2010
I like to make a film in India: Ben Kingsley
Oscar-winning British actor-filmmaker Ben Kingsley is all praise for Indian women directors Nandita Das and Leena Yadav. But he now wants to make his own film in India instead of doing more Bollywood movies. “I’d like to make a film of my own in India, (but) you are not going to
Feb 26, 2010
Shahid gets surprise party on 29th birthday
Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor, who turned 29 Thursday, was given a surprise birthday party by his family and friends. “I was given a surprise birthday party and I sure was surprised. Even dad and family were in on it. Wow! It’s actually my first surprise birthday party,” Shahid po
Feb 25, 2010
Competition with ‘Teen Patti’, says KCK producer?
“Teen Patti” and “Kartik Calling Karthik” – two awaited movies of the year are releasing on the same day, but Ritesh Sidhwani, the producer of “Karthik Calling Karthik”, doesn’t fear competition. “We have no competition with ‘Teen Patti’. We have only 52 Fridays in a year and wit
Feb 25, 2010
If you are a braveheart, ‘Phoonk 2′ can fetch you Rs.5,00,000
Director Ram Gopal Varma claims “Phoonk 2″ is scarier than “Phoonk” and says that the person who can watch the film without getting scared can win Rs.500,000. “I am sure ‘Phoonk 2′ is very, very scary and I am sure no one would leave the theatre without getting scared. So we will
Feb 25, 2010
My Name Is Khan first Hindi film with audio description
Shah Rukh Khan starrer “My Name Is Khan” has become the first Bollywood film to be released in cinemas across the country with Hindi audio description (AD) for visually challenged people. AD is as important to blind and partially sighted people as subtitles are to those with hear
Feb 24, 2010
Rakhi Sawant’s rejected suitor bags TV show
Rishikesh-based Manmohan Tiwari, who was one of the suitors on Rakhi Sawant’s “Swayamvar” show, has bagged a role in the soon-to-be-launched show “Jamunia”. Tiwari, who was among the strongest contenders on “Rakhi Ka Swayamvar” last year and considered it as a stepping stone for
Feb 24, 2010
Neil plays Priyanka’s youngest husband in ‘Saat Khoon Maaf’
Priyanka Chopra plays an unique role in “Saat Khoon Maaf” – she has seven husbands in the movie. While Naseeruddin Shah is her oldest spouse, Neil Nitin Mukesh has just been signed to play the youngest. Neil’s character will require heavy physical transformation. He will apparent
Feb 24, 2010
After ‘Kites Hollywood editor for Teen Patti
First it was Anurag Basu’s “Kites” that had Brett Ratner from Hollywood to put together the material. Now director Leena Yadav has roped in Oscar winning editor Hughes Winborne to edit her film “Teen Patti”, which is releasing Friday. Winborne, who has edited Will Smith starrer “
Feb 24, 2010
Don on the run from October
Make way for the hottest criminal, who is going to let himself loose soon… Come October, our King Khan will get into the shoes of Don to set out on a fresh crime… Farhan Akhtar is seriously gearing up to bring his ambitious project, the second sequel of ‘Don’, on the floors. The
Feb 24, 2010
Shahid calls Deepika for the party
Shahid Kapoor is one hero who is linked to almost every hot female in the bollywood ever since he broke up with Kareena. However, he was not into serious commitments. Recently, the hot actress Deepika Padukone joined his list. Shahid will be celebrating his birthday tomorrow and
Feb 24, 2010
Road To Sangam on success track again
The film had garnered much acclaims and rave reviews for being a thought-provoking film among our contemporary cinema. And now this Paresh Rawal-Om Puri starrer ‘Road To Sangam’ has added one more feather to it's already well-decorated cap. The film is reported to have won the aw
Feb 24, 2010
RGV brings India's first 3D horror film
My dear Kuttichathan was Indias first 3D film released more than 15 years ago in Malayalam. It was dubbed in Hindi as Chota Chetan and was released all over India. 3D which gives a heightened sense of reality will have astounding effect in a horror film. According to Varma, viewe
Feb 23, 2010
Nominees for the 55th Idea Filmfare Awards Announced
The 55th edition of Bollywood’s most popular Filmfare Awards announced its nominees. Like the previous year, this year also the award will be presented by Idea Cellular. The nominees are: BEST FILM 1. 3 Idiots 2. Dev D 3. Kaminey 4. Love Aaj Kal 5. Paa 6. Wake Up Sid BEST DIRECTO
Feb 18, 2010
Rajneeti to take over the screens from June
The most anticipated film of the year ‘Rajneeti’ is slated for release by UTV Motion Pictures on June 4, 2010. ‘Rajneeti’ is co-produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Walkwater Media Ltd; and is directed by ten time national award winner Prakash Jha. ‘Rajneeti’ stars Katrina Kaif, R
Feb 18, 2010
Shah Rukh Khan to speak German & Turkish
Karan Johar’s directorial and Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer ‘My Name Is Khan’ took over the box office with a bang globally, in spite of all the political commotions and protests in the country… Now with a view to reach even more overseas audience, ‘My Name Is Khan’ will be dubbed
Feb 18, 2010
Exclusive First Look - Maharathi
Subhash, a struggling actor, becomes a driver for the wealthy Mr. Adenwalla after saving his life. He soon uncovers a web of deceit involving Adenwalla's wife, Mallika, leading to a thrilling plot of cons, double-crossings, and hidden agendas.
Nov 10, 2008