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Anwar is a realistic film, said Mahesh Bhatt
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt praised Manish Jha's 'Anwar' as a realistic and aesthetic film addressing contemporary issues during its music launch in Mumbai. The event saw the film's cast and crew, including debutant Siddharth Koirala and Manisha Koirala, along with musical performances.
Box Office Analysis-November 16 , 2006
This box office analysis details the strong performance of 'Vivah' and 'Apna Sapna Money Money,' both proving to be successful. 'Vivah' is a sustained hit, while 'Apna Sapna Money Money' is a profitable comedy. 'Deadline' struggles despite critical acclaim, and 'Umrao Jaan' faces a disastrous opening.
Sangeeth Sivan succeeds in creating 'Network'
Director Sangeeth Sivan, fresh off 'Apna Sapna Money Money's success, announces two new thrillers: an untitled film with Nana Patekar and Bobby Deol, and 'Network,' a unique thriller starring Nana Patekar about a man's fatal relationship with his cell phone.
Baba Sehgal's 'Welcome To Mumbai'
Baba Sehgal is back with a new album, 'Welcome To Mumbai,' featuring his signature rap style and hip-hop beats. The title track has already premiered to positive reception.
Will 'Maula Mere' help Mithoon again?
Composer Mithoon, known for 'Tere Bin,' is set for another potential hit with 'Maula Mere' from the upcoming film 'Anwar,' a Sufi-inspired track gaining traction.
It's time for Dhoni's heart to be stolen
Cricketer MS Dhoni ventures into music with the video 'Dil Ko Churaya Re,' featuring him wooing a girl and dancing. The song by debutant Rani is part of an eight-track album.
Why Dalal Wants to Murder Mallika?
A man named Rajesh Dalal was arrested for allegedly planning to murder actress Mallika Sherawat. He claimed she was defaming the Jat community, but police suspect it's a publicity stunt.
Lata ji Didnt Like me Promoting New Singers, says Ravindra Jain
Veteran composer Ravindra Jain, recipient of the Lata Mangeshkar Award, revealed that Lata Mangeshkar disapproved of his efforts to promote new singing talent, despite his admiration for her work.
Chashme Buddoor Director Unaware of Remake
Filmmaker Sai Paranjpe, director of the classic 'Chashme Buddoor', is reportedly unaware of a remake of her film, despite news of its rights being acquired.
Ash Has Got a Money Mail
Customs officials have intercepted a 16.5 kg parcel containing 23,000 Euros addressed to Aishwarya Rai from an unknown sender in South Africa. Rai has not responded to notifications, prompting potential action under the Customs Act.
Rani Faces Stiff Opposition from Culture Czars in Banaras
Actress Rani Mukherjee faced protests in Banaras from Kranti Shiv Sena while shooting for a film, following an altercation between her security and media/public. She later apologized but also emphasized stars' need for personal space.
Shahid a Superstar., Claimed Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor predicted Shahid Kapoor's superstardom three years ago. After a string of flops, his recent hit 'Vivah' and upcoming projects suggest her prophecy might finally be coming true.
Rajini gives dinner to Ajith
Superstar Rajinikanth hosted a special dinner for Ajith and Shalini to personally congratulate the actor on his performance in 'Varalaru'.
Dasavatharam team takes off
Kamal Haasan has arrived in the US to begin a 30-day shooting schedule for 'Dasavatharam' across various American cities.
Suriya and Tanker Foundation
Actor Suriya continues his philanthropic work by supporting the Tanker Foundation and encouraging youth involvement in social causes.
Madhavan as rural hero
Madhavan is set to play a rural lover boy in the upcoming film Marudha Malai, produced by Oscar Films. The actor also awaits the release of Rendu.
A film on Thevar
A new biopic on Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar is in the works, with Vengai Marbon directing and starring in the lead role.
Chennai Kadhal audio has a soft launch
Director Vikraman's Chennai Kadhal audio was launched in a low-key event. The film features Bharath and Genelia in lead roles.
Two Bharath movies on the same day?
A potential clash looms as Bharath's films Chennai Kadhal and Veyyil are both eyeing a December release date.
Kamal's daughter & Gowthami's daughter inaugurate painting expo
Akshara Haasan and Subbulakshmi inaugurated a painting exhibition by young artist Saranya Sreethar in Chennai.