First weekend performance of latest releaseIn the Friday gone by, three distinct films had released - PHOONK (horror), MAAN GAYE MUGHALL-E-AZAM (comedy) and MUMBAI MERI JAAN (social). As pointed out in this very column last week, PHOONK was always the front runner and credit…

1. Why is that you turn a deaf ear to many of our questions?Ans: I only answer what is worth answering.2. Why don't you make movies for society's good?Ans: I am not into social welfare. I am into self welfare. The Gaayam…

The wait and watch approach adopted by the producers of the 'Phoonk' has paid off.The movie was not released anywhere outside India, but now as it has been declared a thumping success here, the financiers are sure of its success in other countries also.…

Everyone talks about getting into the skin of the character to get a more realistic performance. Eesha Koppikhar takes the involvement to the next level in that case!For Ram Gopal Varma's Shabri, it wasn't just the look that Eesha worked on. During the shoots…

Terrorism has become a global phenomenon after the 9/11 attacks in US and other Madrid, London and Bali bombings. In India, almost each every state came under the terrorist scanner and permanent alert is given for the public to be aware of terrorist mode of…

PHOONK has taken a huge opening at the box office. With near 100% collections all over and continuing to go strong show after show, the film has given Ram Gopal Varma yet another success this year after SARKAR RAJ. Ramu talks:"Any filmmaker primarily wants…

Chunky Panday is doing a caricature of Ram Gopal Varma called Sham Gopal Varma in his forthcoming film 'Khalbali Re Khalbali'. But instead of calling it a caricature, the colourful actor prefers to term it "a tribute to the maverick maker".In the movie, this…

First weekend performance of latest releaseYASH RAJ FILMS finally have a success in their hands. After four back to back flops (LAAGA CHUNARI MEIN DAAG, AAJA NACHLE, TASHAN, THODA PYAAR THODA MAGIC) which boasted of big names like Rani Mukherjee, Abhishek Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit,…

Ram Gopal Varma is moving ahead to his next project which is touted to be an expose on media. Promising it to be an unforgettable experience, this is what he has to say about the many incidents which provided him enough food for thought -…

In a quick fire round, Ramu answers five questions in his characteristic witty style:1. What is or who is shameless?Ans: Nothing and nobody' as shamefulness is something which comes out of a social programming. If you have the wisdom and the understanding to…