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M&M the American equivalent of Cadbury Gems in India is coming up with chocolates with the image of superstar Rajinikanth on them at a time when the highly awaited 'Kuselan' is to hit screens across the United States of America. For the first time ever in the history of the USA, an Indian film actor is being featured in highly sought-after products. M&M is a huge household name in the United States when it comes to candy. It is a brand that is synonymous with sweets and is adored by kids as well as adults. It is this company that wants to be associated with the Indian film superstar in a bid to woo Rajini fans in the United States. Customizing superstar Rajinikanth image on the candies is indeed a phenomenal beginning and a valid recognition to the star power the Indian actor enjoys in far away United States. 'We have ordered 20 pounds of candies for every city where the movie is screened in the USA and will be distributed to Rajini Fans on the premier show' said Jayavel Murugan, a major distributor of Indian films in the USA. He is extremely happy at the unbelievable response the movie has generated in the USA. Every Rajini movie in the recent past has generated a lot of interest among multitudes of people from Indian origin. 'Kuselan' is in many ways the moment of reckoning pertaining to all the interest generated over the years. Rajini imprinted M&M candies and huge vinyl cutouts will light up the launch of superstar Rajinikanth's 'Kuselan' in all cities in the USA. Imagine huge Rajini cut-outs at all the theaters releasing 'Kuselan' and candies with Rajini images being showered on all those coming for the premier show. Just perfect. Movie lovers coming in for the premier shows would not only be showered with the candies but will also be treated to mouth-watering 'Rajini Special' Dosas. All this has the look and feel of a carnival. This carnival atmosphere can be created in movie theaters only by the magnificent aura that the name Rajinikanth creates. A slice of India is being experienced in the United States and it sure is a welcome sign. Pyramid Saimira distributes 'Kuselan' in the USA. 'We are ordering a total of 50 prints for USA and no city would be without the movie's launch on the release weekend', said a representative.
Gold coin Rajini chocolates in St. Louis, USA
Superstar Rajini fans in St. Louis are celebrating the release of 'Kuselan' with chocolates wrapped with gold color foil. What's more'.these milk chocolates would have the face of Rajinikanth engraved on them. both on the foil as well as the chocolates. St. Louis is living up to the release with posters are unveiled in theaters. Every 'Kuselan' viewer will taste these chocolates. Plans are on the way to ship them to Chicago and a few other cities. As already reported, the famous candy company M&M is also making candies with the superstar's face engraved on them. Superstar Rajinikanth's magic is flying high in the USA'.and the best piece of news is that only a few hours remain for the first screening in the USA.
Chocolate may ease symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome
Dark chocolate may ease the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, says a new research. It is characterised by extreme, persistent fatigue for six months or more with other problems as muscle pain, headaches and poor memory. Dark chocolate is rich in chemicals known to increase signals carried around the brain but this is thought to be the first time the confection has been found to help symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, reports the Telegraph. Researchers from the University of Hull and the Hull York Medical School in Britain tested a group of patients with a severe form of the disease, according to Nutrition Journal. They ate dark chocolate for eight weeks, followed by a break and then another variety with little cocoa but which tasted the same. They were asked to eat 15 grams three times a day and not make any other changes to their diet. They reported significant improvement in their wellbeing. Prof Steve Atkin who led the study says: “This is potentially very encouraging news for those who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome.”
Chocolate Boy signs Four New Projects
Off late, Siddharth has been doing unconventional films and mostly focused on the Tamil market. After learning some lessons with few bad experience, He started planning his future projects to cater to the demands of Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi Audience. Altogether, Siddharth has signed four new projects in the recent past. Here it is... 1) 'Saithan Ka Batcha' - Tamil Project to be directed by Karthik Krish of 'Kappal' fame. 2) Multi-Starrer with GV Prakash Kumar - Tamil Project to be directed by Sasi and would be dubbed in Telugu later. 3) Multi-Starrer with Dileep: Malayalam Project to be directed by Rathish Ambat. He even wants to dub for his role in his Malayalam debut. 4) Telugu-Tamil-Hindi Trilingual: Siddharth will announce the details of this venture on June 10th. Siddharth: 'Hoping to satisfy my audience the best I can with this lineup. Thank you for the love and support. It means a lot and inspires me'.
Shahid's chocolate boy look works for 'Phata...': Ileana
Ileana D'Cruz, who is acting with Shahid Kapoor for the first time in upcoming action-comedy "Phata Poster Nikhla Hero," feels Shahid's chocolate boy look works in favour of their film and that it is also the reason for their great on-screen chemistry. "On-screen chemistry has really worked for me and Shahid, as it is a fresh pairing. Shahid is playing such a wonderful role. He has got chocolate boy kind of image, but I think it has really worked for our film. He is playing different shades of everything," Ileana said here. "There is immense amount of action in the film, but there is also comedy, drama and so much of romance as well. I think it has worked so well for us and people will see me second time after 'Barfi!', so I believe it will work," she added. "Phata Poster Nikhla Hero", directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, features Shahid as Vishwas Rao, an aspiring actor, while Ileana plays a self-appointed social worker, Kajol. It will hit the theatres Sep 20.
Saroj Khan distributes chocolates at JAB WE MET sets
The popular "Yeh Ishq" song (currently on television) from Imtiaz Ali's "Jab We Met" was choreographed by Saroj Khan in the beautiful town of Manali in the north-Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. (This was also the song during the shoot of which Karisma Kapoor and her daughter Samaira landed up to meet Kareena.) Not many know that more than 180 dancers from different parts of Himachal Pradesh were especially roped in to participate in that song alongside Kareena. "We had local troupes from Tibet, Chamba, Bilaspur, Kinnor, Dharamshala, Hamirpur and Kullu," says Imtiaz. In fact, the veteran Saroj Khan was so impressed with their local style of dancing that she distributed chocolates to all of them as a token of her love and appreciation. Her favourite was the troupe from Tibet and she adjudicated them winner!