Hindi Cinema News
The latest Hindi film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
SONY BMG signs KK, Kailash Kher, Hariharan, Yuvan Shankar
SONY BMG has created quite a stir in the music industry with their aggressive sign ups of some of the best talents in the industry. They have recently signed on musical prodigies like Hariharan, Kailash Kher, KK and Yuvan Shankar among others, and more such signings of the artist
Jun 7, 2007
Character Sketches - JHOOM BARABAR JHOOM Part - II
RIKKI THUKRAL (Abhishek Bachchan) Baadshah of Bhatinda, now Sultan of Southall... Rikki Thukral! Confront him and he pulls out his most lethal weapon... "I got class"... Can't mess with Rikki after that. Classy he is, in his own earthy way... Just watch him engineer a deal... sel
Jun 6, 2007
Character Sketches - JHOOM BARABAR JHOOM Part - I
STEVE SINGH (Bobby Deol) Steve Singh is the immensely rich and treacherously handsome joint partner of London's reputed Singh & Smith Law firm. Steve is the man's man... the man about town... powerful, intense and very self-effacing... Born to a British Mum and Punjabi Dad, he's
Jun 6, 2007
Bhatts watch AWARAPAN
Sources reveal that director Mohit Suri has completed the edit of his next directorial venture, AWARAPAN. A rough copy of the film, which clocks two hours, was reportedly seen on Sunday night by the film's producer and presenter, Mukesh Bhatt and Mahesh Bhatt. Mukesh Bhatt and Em
Jun 6, 2007
Shriya gets Emraan paranoid!
On the sets of AWARAPAN in Jodhpur, when lead actress Shriya narrated ghost stories to Emraan about the Jodhpur forts in the vicinity, Emraan was paranoid of being alone at any given place in the fort and ensured that someone from the unit was always there with him! Another unit
Jun 6, 2007
Miss ANARA ready for release
Based on the real life story of Miss Jammu, controversial Hindi feature film MISS ANARA is now ready for release. Anara Gupta (Miss Jammu), Amit Roy & K.K.Yadav would be in Delhi today to address a press conference for the promotion of the film and would be geared up to battle al
Jun 5, 2007
I am in love with Pooja Bhatt - Mustafa Zahid
Following the runaway success of the To Phir Aao and Tera Mera Rishta tracks on the album of the forthcoming Mahesh Bhatt presentation, Awarapan , everyone wants to know after Atif Aslam, what the new sensation from Pakistan, Mustafa Zahid, looks like. We bring you some exclusive
Jun 4, 2007
Muslim Expert on AWARAPAN sets!
It is common knowledge that the climax of Mahesh Bhatt's AWARAPAN has been shot in Lahore, making it the first Bolly title to have been filmed in Pakistan after Henna. Both the female protagonists of AWARAPAN, Shriya Saran and Mrinalini Sharma, also play Muslim characters, Aliyah
Jun 4, 2007
Meet Shankar Mahadevan
Their JHOOM BARABAR JHOOM is rocking the charts and Shankar Ehsaan Loy continue to be in news after KAL HO NA HO, DON and SALAAM E ISHQ. Here we bring to you the profile of Shankar Mahadevan. Shankar Mahadevan is an Indian singer and music composer. He gained fame for his album e
Jun 4, 2007
Sajid shifts 'HEYY BABYY' release for friend Salman's ' MARIGOLD'
Enterprising Producer Sajid Nadiadwala much awaited film 'Heyy Babyy' was starring Akshaye Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Ritesh Deshmukh, Vidya Balan was due to be released on July 27 th. But According to sources, when Sajid Nadiadwala got to know that Salman Khan's. International film 'M
Jun 2, 2007
Vivek Oberoi excels in realistic roles!!
Vivek Oberoi portrayal as the dreaded gangster Maya Dolas has been critically appreciated by the critics as well as the audience. SHOOTOUT AT LOKHANDWALA took the best opening of the year so far (85%) and is already being declared as a hit in the trade circles. With the success o
Jun 2, 2007
AAA have as many as 3 weeks to prove their supremacy
AAP KA SURROOR, AWARAPAN and APNE - the three films that are getting into a battle royale at the box office on June 29th need not worry about screen space. Once the initial battle passes off on the opening weekend, the BIG war takes place on an open ground as the films gets as th
Jun 2, 2007
"THE TRAIN has done what LAGAAN and PARINEETA have done" -Geeta Basra
Geeta Basra is mighty thrilled and is now a bundle of nerves as she awaits the release of her second film THE TRAIN which arrives on June 8th. But before that she is also quite excited about the film's screening at IIFA that takes place a day earlier in Yorkshire. "Isn't it treme
Jun 2, 2007
RAQEEB and ECKLL destroyed by SOAL and CK wave
Superb first week for SHOOT OUT AT LOKHANDWALA and good box office returns for CHEENI KUM have claimed at least two causalities in the form of EK CHALIS KI LAST LOCAL and RAQEEB. While RAQEEB failed in the first week itself with hardly any notable collections and a non-starter fr
Jun 2, 2007
Bheja Fry fame Director Sagar Ballary for 3 films
Sahara One Motion Pictures (SOMP), commissions 'Bheja Fry' fame director Sagar Ballary. Mr. Ballary who has carved his niche in the genre of comedy films will be directing three films for Sahara One Motion Pictures. The latest addition to the kitty of Gen X film-makers, Sagar has
Jun 2, 2007
Bipasha Basu gets Best Actress award for 'Corporate' in US
It may have been around a year since Madhur Bhandarkar's CORPORATE released but the film continues to gain accolades for itself. At the recently concluded Bollywood Movie Awards 2007 at Nassau Coliseum, Long Island, New York, Bipasha Basu was handed over the Best Actress award fo
Jun 1, 2007
Diana Hayden works with Desmond Tutu
Nobel Peace Prize recipient Archbishop Desmond Tutu visited a Habitat for Humanity build site in the Mfuleni community near Cape Town, South Africa, to thank more than 100 volunteers from around the world who gathered this week to build 12 homes in partnership with local families
Jun 1, 2007
OSCAR academy invites Metro screenplay for its permanent library
It's the world most old and comprehensive library on films, the Library of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science, the Margaret Herrick Library. And it has new occupant, the screenplay of the recently released UTV film Life in a Metro directed Anurag Basu who also written
Jun 1, 2007