Hindi News
David Dhawan's assistant director makes his directorial debut
In last couple of years, there have been numerous instances of assistant directors turning into full fledged directors and making a mark for themselves in Bollywood. The feat is bound to be repeated again with the release of 'Nehle Pe Dehla' starring Sanjay Dutt and…
Keep the Change, said Brangelina
'Keep the change,' said Angelina Jolie to a shocked vendor from whom she had taken a softie ice-cream at the Gateway of India in Mumbai. So, the great Indian drama of Brangelina continues'albeit it has now shifted to Mumbai. Brad Pitt like a dutiful chaperon…
Yuva Turns a Guru
Abhishek Bachchan owes his success in a big way to Mani Rathnam's 'Yuva'. For even though the movie didn't do great business at the Box Office, it firmly established Junior B as an actor of immense potential. He won several awards and from then onwards…
The Murky Camp Business of Bollywood
Pradeep Sarkar may have parted ways with his mentor Vinod Chopra but he seems to be networking fast-n-furious in his new camp'The Chopra Camp'.Oops'It's the other Chopra'.Yash Chopra.It is being said in the trade circles that Sarkar has roped in the triumvirate of Bachchans (Amitabh,…
Box Office Analysis-November 10 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releasePoor hype, zero buzz and below average promotion through satellite medium were three big reasons that led to the downfall of 'Umrao Jaan' from the very first show of its release. In spite of an additional grace period coming…
Grand muhurat of Punjabi film Dil Mera Modd De
Punjabi films, language, and music have global appeal these days. These films are a far cry from Hindi cinema that is full of sleaze and violence. They promote Indian traditions, culture, ethos, and values. Some of the Punjabi films have done better than Hindi films…
Meet the producer of Himesh's debut film
By now the world [literally] is aware about the fact that Himesh Reshammiya, the rock stars, has donned a new cap [pun intended] of a hero. His debut film has been rather interestingly titled 'Aap Kaa Surroor The Movie The Real Luv Story'.While it…
Tulip Joshi: A Sports Star or a Film Star?
Tulip Joshi had a dream debut with Yashraj film in 'Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi', followed it up with Shahid Kapoor's 'Dil Maange More' and the critically acclaimed 'Mathrubhumi'. She will be donning a glamorous avatar back again in 'Hostel' and 'Shunya' due to release soon.…
Box Office Analysis-November 03 , 2006
With 'Don' and 'Jaan-E-Mann' occupying theatres across the country and 'Umrao Jaan' coming this Friday, there are no new films to hit the marquee.Last week's movies'Don' had registered a good opening weekend and one looked forward to an all important first week to…
Duke of York Visits Yashraj Films in Mumbai
Over the years Yash Raj Films has become synonymous with the film industry's royalty, but true blue royalty graced the Yash Raj Studios. Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, 4th in line to the British throne, dropped in at the state-of-the-art facilities of Yash Raj…