Hindi Cinema News
The latest Hindi film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Akshays dare-devil stunts
From chef Rajeev Bhatia to Bollywood action hero Akshay Kumar, Akki has seen it all. He has grown in stature and has continuously given hit after hit films making him the most bankable of heroes. Though he is good at any genre when it comes to acting, Akki has a special flavor wh
Feb 21, 2008Box office analysis-February 21 , 2008
After OM SHANTI OM and SAAWARIYA, JODHAA AKBAR was the film which was most talked about when it came to predicting box office returns. Though WELCOME and TAARZE ZAMEEN PAR came in the interim and turned out to be blockbusters with close to 135 crores worth of business between the
Feb 21, 2008Shahrukhs hunt for a kid
After Aamir's tedious process of auditioning over 300 kids for 'Taare Zameen Par' , it's now Shahrukh Khan who is on the hunt for a talented 12 year old child artist. The film apparently will be Shahrukh's tribute to his son Aryan. The film which is to be directed by Anubhav Sinh
Feb 21, 2008Himesh and yet another debutant
Himesh Reshammiya who has been highly engrossed with his upcoming 'Karzz' has already been doing well for himself as an actor. Even much prior to his next release, Himesh has signed John Mathan's ' A Love Iiisshtory' with debutante Niharika Singh. Himesh is set to play a complete
Feb 21, 2008
Bebo & Tusshar as siblings in Golmaal Returns
Roles getting swapped happen in the blink of an eye in tinsel town, and Bollywood is no exception. The hero-heroine pair becomes father and daughter, mother and son, or siblings, as the script demands. The latest in this category is 'Golmaal Returns' that will see Tusshar and Kar
Feb 20, 2008
Aftab, the producer!
Albeit a handful of films under his name, the limelight of Bollywood has failed to shine for Aftab Shivdasani. A cute face, good physique and good acting skills are sometimes not enough. To create a niche for oneself, there is something more required. Aftab has decided to create
Feb 20, 2008The Showman set to create records
Subhash Ghai, who is described as the Showman in Bollywood, is back and is all set with his new film called Black & White. It's his first film in four years and stars Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah and a newcomer named Anurag Sinha. From directing films like Karz, Karma, Khalnayak, Pa
Feb 20, 2008
Pt Birju Maharaj guides Nargis in Tandav dance
Legendary Kathak exponent Pandit Birju Maharaj, who had obliged to guide and advice creatively in the Tandav dance, based on the never-ending journey of a Devdasi, picturised a song on the leading lady Nargis, on Monday, 21st January, at the historic Madh Fort near Mumbai for Har
Feb 20, 2008
Prashant Chawla Loves To Multitask
Prashant Chawla aka Mahesh the oldest son in Teen Bahuraniyaan is quite a motivator it seems. Given the erratic hours of shooting this young lad takes out time for important chores like from keeping in touch with his family back home in Delhi to his personal wellbeing. Prashant s
Feb 20, 2008
John to play a Parsi Boy
John Abraham will soon be seen playing a Parsi boy in internationally acclaimed photographer and screen writer Sooni Taraporevala's debut film called Little Zizou. Sooni has been a close friend and associate of Mira Nair and this would be his first production. The film title bare
Feb 20, 2008
Ash-Abhi back with Manirathnam
It seems like director Manirathnam has zoomed in on his favorite real life pair yet again. If reports are to be believed then Abhishek Bachchan and Aiswarya Rai Bachchan will soon come together for a romance drama that will take shape under Manirathnam's lens. If this film materi
Feb 20, 2008B4U MUSIC now available on DOORDARSHAN DTH
It was recently announced that B4U MUSIC, one of the leading Music channel in the country will now be available on DIRECT + - the DTH offering from Doordarshan, the only terrestrial network in India . The offering from DIRECT +, which has been made available since the first week
Feb 19, 2008Famous pakistani sufi singer Shafkat renders a song for Hello
Atul Agnihotri's latest venture 'HELLO' finished recording the last song for the film at empire studios on 17 February 08. Well known versatile Pakistani singer Shafkat Amanatali khan lent his melodious voice to music director Sajid- Wajid's creation. The lyrics was penned by Jal
Feb 19, 2008
ZOR LAGAA KE . HAIYA-Racing Completion
Gemini's Studios, one of the very few privately owned Studios to have all facilities of Filmmaking, i.e. Shooting floors to Sound Studios and Post Production, and a more popular Film education division 'Digital Academy ' The Film School' has entered the arena of Feature Film Prod
Feb 19, 2008Bipasha, Bride in the Making
Here we have another Indian lady who has decided to go for a foreign film. Bong beauty Bipasha Basu is all set to play big in a foreign film 'Quick, Slip Me a Bride'. The actress plays an NRI living in Yorkshire with her family. The story revolves around a character Jack who deci
Feb 19, 2008
UTV pens double deal with Walt Disney
Big foreign investors in entertainment are coming to India and the one that we are going to reveal now is really big! If reports flowing in are to be believed, The Walt Disney Company Pte Ltd's Southeast Asian wing, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, will invest approximate
Feb 19, 2008
Saifs Health Mantra!
Lately Saif is getting younger the way he looks. Thanks to a stable career and the new love that he has found in Kareena Kapoor. To add to the glow on his face is the fact that he has just launched his own production company. We all know that Saif is a good actor and that he comp
Feb 19, 2008
Shahid Kapur in Aamir Khan mould?
Shahid Kapur is on a career high. Soon after the super success of solo hits Vivaah and Jab We Met, Shahid is increasingly turning out to be amongst the select few who can carry a solo hero film on his young shoulders. A commendable feat considering that most of the hits delivered
Feb 19, 2008