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Box Office Analysis-January 04 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest release'I See You' was the sole release of the week but as expected it didn't arrive with any kind of bang! In fact let alone the bang, there wasn't even a slight noise of any kind as it opened…
Risk promotion heats up at just the right time
This is one shift-ahead that has only worked in advantage for a film.Randeep Hooda's 'Risk' was originally slated to arrive in December but was eventually postponed to December 12th. While the film still faces a challenge from the mighty 'Guru' that comes on the…
10 females who provided best support in 2006
Pick up any 10 films releasing in a particular month and most of them would be dominated by male actors. In such a scenario when even a leading lady finds it difficult to find a breathing place for a performance, it is quite a tough…
Yukta Mookhey gyrates to Bhojpuri item number
Sad, but true.After making a disastrous debut in 'Pyaasa' years back where she starred opposite Aftab Shivdasani, her Bollywood career moved nowhere. Some aborted projects and a 'Katputtli' later she has now set her sights on Bhojpuri films. She makes her debut there with…
Synopsis of Parzania
'Parzania' is the breathtaking untold story of an event that changed the country and world forever.Cynical. Intelligent. Hilarious. Drunk. An American man by the name of Allan Webbings arrives in Ahmedabad city. For the longest time., Allan has been searching for answers, praying to…
Priyanka Chopra is my medicine
I first heard from Waheed a couple of months ago. It was a frail voice clear on the long distance call from UK. He had a story to tell. And maybe less time. For I could notice he was breathing heavily. Later I came to…
EXCLUSIVE - Directors we would like to see more in coming years Part II
6. Raksha Mistry - Hasnain Hyderabadwala - The KillerBhatts have been known to market their films aggressively, especially when newcomers are at the helm of direction. While directors like Anurag Basu and Mohit Suri have gained from the smart strategy adopted by Bhatts in…
EXCLUSIVE - Directors we would like to see more in coming years Part I
Just like any other year, even 2006 saw a number of first time directors trying to make their presence felt in the Bollywood film making scene. A super successful year only helped the cause as number of directors showed potential and promised an extended outing…
Is controversy the only way?
If you are starting a new publication, then write something bad about a popular celebrity. For, there can't be a better advertisement than that. Once it is talked about, you shall automatically be talked about. Well, a national newspaper employed this strategy when they began…
"Today we have moved from left of center to the right" - Mani Ratnam
As the release date of January 12 comes close, Mani Ratnam talks about his film GURU."If you are ambitious, if you have dreams, India is the place for you - today. But it wasn't like this always. After independence, we were a huge nation,…