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Box office analysis-September 13 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release When a film maker gives one of the biggest disasters in the history of Indian cinema, and follows it up with another film of his releasing the very next week, there is always a very good chance of a bias against him. After rejecting RAM
Sep 13, 2007
AR Rahman to perform at John F. Kennedy Center
India's finest and most reputed international music director, AR Rahman, will perform Jana Gana Mana - The National Anthem of India at the inaugural CineMaya Media Group Indian & American Achiever Awards on Thursday, September 13, 2007 at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfor
Sep 12, 2007
Tanushree Dutta gathers SPEED while playing DHOL
Tanushree Dutta has been having an eventful year so far. After RISK (January 2007), GOOD BOY BAD BOY (May 2007) and RAQEEB (May 2007), she would be having two more of her films arriving in back to back weeks this September. First to come would be Priyadarshan's high profile proje
Sep 12, 2007
"Nikitha is the surprise package for Bollywood"
Winning a beauty pageant has always been a sure-shot ticket to Bollywood. In the past, we've had names like Sushmita Sen, Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Celina Jaitley and Tanushree Dutta. Here comes one more stunner, Nikita Anand. Nikita Anand, who won the Miss India crown in 2
Sep 12, 2007
Bobby Deol to play himself in 'Nanhe Jaisalmer'
Bobby Deol can be seen in an interesting role in director Samir Karnik's film 'Nanhe Jaisalmer'. He is playing the character of himself, that is, actor Bobby Deol in the film. Director Samir Karnik had made his debut with the film 'Kyun...? Ho Gaya Na' with Amitabh Bachchan, Aish
Sep 12, 2007
Bhatts bring their movie repertoire on affordable DVDs
Thanks to Moser Baer bringing a revolution in the home video circuits, most companies have reduced the prices of DVDs and VCDs drastically. T-Series, after bringing open their catalogue by coming up with approximate 100 titles at dirt cheap prices, has now bought rights of films
Sep 11, 2007
Shaan plays talent hunt judge in LOPP
Trust movies belonging to different genres being made in current times. Otherwise who would have thought that one day a film by the name of LOINS OF PUNJAB PRESENTS would be made (yes, you read the spelling right!), the story of which would be centered on a talent hunt show. Rele
Sep 11, 2007
Megha Chatterjee shines in JBDY party
Haute Megha Chatterjee seemed to have stolen the thunder with the 'Raat Baaki' remix number by Bappi Lahiri in Sunjay Sharma's 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron.' Kapil and Megha being great friends, the young actor organised a special media introduction of Megha, who came with her mother Mau
Sep 10, 2007
Sonu Nigam pays homage to Mohd. Rafi
On the 27th death anniversary of Mohd. Rafi, Sonu Nigam is paying homage to the late singer. He has cut a 6-CD album titled KAL, AAJ AUR KAL which comprises of as many as 100 memorable songs by the legendary singer. A collectors' delight, KAL, AAJ AUR KAL brings back the memories
Sep 10, 2007
After Himesh, Zubeen Garg as actor, composer, singer
The young man of 'Ya Ali' fame, Zubeen Garg seems to be following the footsteps of Himesh Reshammiya. After making waves with his rendition in last couple of years, he has also made his presence felt in the non-film albums for which he has composed as well as sung. Now he is exte
Sep 10, 2007
Shahrukh Mirza is no more
Shahrukh Mirza, acclaimed filmmaker and father of budding actor Rehan Khan (Jaana-Let's Fall In Love, Awarapan) is no more. He was 60. He passed away yesterday night after a suffering a fatal heart attack. "He was hale and hearty till a day back but it seems God wanted him more t
Sep 10, 2007
Kunal Khemu turns to anchoring
Kunal Khemu to anchor the Indian American Achiever's Awards Kunal Khemu is really excited about playing the host to Indian American Achiever's Awards scheduled for Thursday, September 13, 2007 at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Says Kunal, "
Sep 10, 2007
Shilpa ban gayi DON?
Shilpa Shetty is quite perturbed that the makers of her 2005 superhit Kannada film 'Auto Shankar' are all set to release a dubbed Hindi version called 'Shilpa the Big Don' without her knowledge. "She was shocked to see posters and advertisements of the film published in film trad
Sep 8, 2007
Film Goodluck team arrived in Delhi for the promotion
Goodluck a film by Jagdish Sharma is all set to release in the month of November this year. The movie is in post production process and will be in theaters to serve the comic recipe to audiences. Recently a press conference was held in Hotel Ashoka, were the team of film Goodluck
Sep 8, 2007
Isha reduces her glamourous look!
T-Series latest production "Darling" will see Isha Koppikar essaying a very demure and down-to-earth look. Isha Koppikar burst into bollywood with the hit item number 'Khallas' in Ram Gopal Varma's "Company". In her latest movie ' Darling' which is also incidentally directed by R
Sep 8, 2007
Pritam composes classical track for BHOOL BHULAIYAA
Composer Pritam, who is most known for his funky rhythmic tunes or the out and out rock compositions, has sprung a surprise. In his soundtrack for Priyadarshan directed BHOOL BHULAIYAA, he has composed a number which is out and out Indian classical. Those who have seen the origin
Sep 8, 2007
Ananth Mahadevan gets thrilling
His VICTORIA NO. 203 may have released and proved to be a box office disaster but film maker Ananth Mahadevan has quickly moved on to his next film AGGAR. Second in the trilogy of thrillers that Mahadevan is making, AGGAR comes after AKSAR which had the same producers (Shyam and
Sep 8, 2007
Celina Jaitly signs 2nd Hollywood film The Quest Of Sheherzade
Celina Jaitley has been tapped to star in the historical epic THE QUEST OF SHEHERZADE. The International production will recount the tales of the legendary 1001 Nights woven by a mystical warrior princess, Sheherzade. Says Performer / Producer Shani Rigsbee (CRASH, ONE NIGHT WITH
Sep 7, 2007