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Kunal Kapoor and Kritika Kamra to feature in short film 'White Shirt'
Kunal Kapoor and telly actress Kritika Kamra feature in Sumit Aroraa’s short film, White Shirt, which delves into relationships.The film has been shot by Surjodeep Ghosh, who was the cinematographer of Sulemani Keeda (2013) and in real locations in Mumbai over four days. Sumit…
Sanjay Dutt not part of 'Jazbaa'
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta on Sunday shot down "bizarre" rumours of his close friend and actor Sanjay Dutt doing a cameo in his forthcoming film "Jazbaa".The news of Dutt, who is out on a 30-day parole, doing Gupta's film went rife after the actor dropped…
Subhash Kapoor has given new genre to Bollywood: Amit Sadh
Actor Amit Sadh, who is busy promoting his film "Guddu Rangeela", is finding it hard to categorise it into a genre. However, he simply prefers to call it "Subhash Kapoor genre"."Subhash Kapoor is a great director who has directed 'Jolly LLB'. We have started…
Mayawati inspires Neha Dhupia
Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia says she took inspiration from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to get her regional dialect right for her role of a female gangster in upcoming comedy “Phas Gaye Re Obama”.“As I play a gangster from UP in the film, I…
Neha Dhupia makes her singing debut
Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia, who recently recorded a song with singer Kailash Kher for her forthcoming comedy caper “Phas Gaye Re Obama”, is excited to make her debut in playback singing.“I am super excited about the song and for getting an opportunity to sing…
Box office analysis-September 05 , 2008
First weekend performance of latest releaseCHAMKU - Bas naam hi kaafi hai - to ensure that the film doesn't even get recognized at the box office, let alone take a fall! The film has failed, and how. The writing was clear on the wall…
Multiple movie releases: A boon or bane?
This week witnessed multiple releases in Bollywood with variety of genre to suit every audience taste.However, there are different perceptions about such releases since few think that dumping all the movies at a particular time may cause confusion among the movie goers and other…
Box office analysis-August 28 , 2008
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…
Mallika looks at getting into Jaya Bachchan's shoes
In the comedy thriller Maan Gaye Mughall E Azam, Mallika plays Paresh Rawal wife, who is a theatre owner in a small town. She plays Shabnam, a delusional actress. Like a typical small towner, she has big dreams to make it in Bollywood. She feels…
Box office analysis-August 22 , 2008
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,…