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Apr 10, 2007 4 min read

'MM' Completes Century

The Kannada film Mungaru Male has achieved massive success, crossing 25 crores in revenue and celebrating 100 days with a grand event in Mysore.

Apr 10, 2007 8 min read

Decennial award to SPB, Chitra

Playback singers S.P. Balasubramanyam and Chitra have been honored with the Decennial Award by the Aryabhata Cultural Organization.

Apr 10, 2007 4 min read

How Ganesh Hegde lost chance to choreograph 'It's Rocking'

Kareena Kapoor's hit track, "It's Rocking Yaara Kabhi Ishq To Karo", from the forthcoming "Kya Love Story Hai" (out on April 20), is making news for all the right and wrong reasons. Right because it is already No.1 on the world charts and is among the most requested songs on radi

Apr 10, 2007 7 min read

Ajay and Vikram bring 'Kabhie Na Kabhie'

New entrants Ajay and Vikram are hoping to make a mark in the world of music with their new album 'Kabhie Na Kabhie'. With a good educational background to boast (Ajay and Vikram are MBAs from US University), two are now foraying into music to make a career out there. What also m

Apr 10, 2007 6 min read

HTPL now joins anti-piracy drive

After turning out to be a decent box office success in both India and overseas, Reema Kagti directed HONEYMOON TRAVELS PTV. LTD. continues to scale greater heights as it also joins anti-piracy drive. Its original DVDs and VCDs are arriving at the stands now and to create awarenes

Apr 10, 2007 6 min read

'In 36 CHINA TOWN critics were not too positive" - Upen Patel

Upen Patel seems quite pleased with the positive reviews he has received from critics for both 'Namastey London' and 'Shakalaka Boom Boom'. Upen plays the role of an Indian Boy Raghav who has dreams to be a singer and goes to the US and becomes Reggie. He plays a very energetic c

Apr 9, 2007 7 min read

N.R.Is first album Gallan released on Tips

Punjabi Pop music has come out of its image of folk music. Punjabi Pop has been used vividly in bollywood songs and so many Punjabi pop singers are giving their best to establishment of Punjabi music and to give a hike on National as well as on International Level. Recently Tips

Apr 9, 2007 6 min read

Alisha - The common factor between Karisma and Kareena

Eleven years ago, Karisma Kapoor rocked the charts with 'Sexy Sexy Sexy Mujhe Log Bolen' number from 'Khuddar', produced by N R Pachisia. These days, Kareena is repeating history by grooving to the song 'It's Rocking Yaara Kabhi Ishq To Karo' from the forthcoming film, 'Kya Love

Apr 9, 2007 7 min read

"Success of METRO is success of rock genre" - Pritam

"If the music of METRO would have failed, it would have translated into rejection of rock genre", says composer Pritam who now has yet another success to his name with the music of METRO raising up in the charts. "I was apprehensive about the music; in fact I was never too sure a

Apr 9, 2007 5 min read

ADLABS turns messiah for small films

ADLABS is soon turning out to be the corporate house to visit if you have a film ready for release. Even more so if it is small budget and is waiting to get a presenter. After picking up films like EIK DASTTAK and SAY SALAAM INDIA, ADLABS has now gone ahead and given a helping ha

Apr 9, 2007 8 min read

YRF - Jugal Hansraj film titled ROADSIDE ROMEO?

Is the directorial debut of Jugal Hansraj titled ROADSIDE ROMEO? That's the speculation going around the town ever since news came in that actor Jugal Hansraj has been roped in by Yash Raj Films to direct their first ever animation film. Another highlight of this film is that it

Apr 9, 2007 8 min read

Big B v/s Big B on May 25?

If producers of these films have their way, they would both be looking forward to bring their CHEENI KUM and SHOOT OUT AT LOKHANDWALA on May 25. But one wonders if distributors and exhibitioners would give a green signal to this desire of Suneel Manchanda and Sanjay Gupta respect

Apr 9, 2007 5 min read

ECKLL avoids clash with TRRP; moves to May

TA RA RUM PUM wave is on and the first flick to avoid the clash and move ahead to a latter day is EK CHALIS KI LAST LOCAL. People associated with the film are honest enough to acknowledge that the first Yash Raj Films' offering of the year is a huge enough competition. Our source

Apr 9, 2007 6 min read

LIFE MEIN KABHII KABHIIE looks interesting

Don't go by the box office performance of movies from the past by director Vikram Bhatt; most recent being RED. And that's because if reports of his upcoming film LIFE MEIN KABHII KABHIIE are to be believed, he has come up with a film straight from the heart. If the film seems to

Apr 9, 2007 5 min read

Adnan Sami's new look comeback on April 12

It is going to be celebrations time soon. Not just Adnan Sami is making a comeback with his latest album KISI DIN, his new look is a revealation too as he faces the camera afer months in much lighter 'avtar'. Adnan Sami may have lost dozens of kilos as a result of a rigorous regi