Mr. Bachchan approached Sanjay Dutt for ‘Aladin’: director
October 7th, 2009 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Director Sujoy Ghosh says that it was Amitabh Bachchan who approached Sanjay Dutt to play Ringmaster in "Aladin".
"After I narrated 'Aladin' to Mr. Bachchan, we discussed ... Read more...
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What got Sanjay Dutt excited?
October 7th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Sanjay Dutt didn't require much convincing or cajoling to come on board for Eros International's 'Aladin'. The moment he heard the film's concept, genre and they way it was envisioned to ... Read more...
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Riteish Deshmukh confesses about lonely school days!
October 3rd, 2009 - 10:55 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
It wasn't tough for Riteish Deshmukh to play a shy lad in Sujoy Ghosh's "Aladin' as he says he was very much like his onscreen character during his own school days.Aladin, ... Read more...
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Vipul Shah halts all publicity for Salman Khan
October 2nd, 2009 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Is this a case of a Salman Khan overkill? Director Vipul Shah doesn't think so, but he has put a halt to all publicity involving ... Read more...
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I get angry, but don’t show it: Amitabh Bachchan (Interview)
October 1st, 2009 - 9:12 am ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan has learnt to live with controversies. But India's biggest star admits they sometimes get under his skin -- and when that happens ... Read more...
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Big B gives hard time to director Sujoy Ghosh
September 29th, 2009 - 7:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
They say it needs a lot of conviction to impress and then convince Amitabh Bachchan. Lately, the person who has agreed with them is none other than the mega star himself.Big ... Read more...
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Sujoy abused Vishal to croon ‘You May Be’ in ‘Aladin’
September 29th, 2009 - 7:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Music composer duo coerced by Director Sujoy Ghosh to sing for their own composition after auditioning singers for almost a yearYou could ask anyone from the Aladin team about their ... Read more...
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Music launch of Aladin
September 29th, 2009 - 5:19 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
It was a magical evening for the cast and crew of 'Aladin'. Everyone associated with the film could not withhold them from raving about Amitabh Bachchan and to share the stage ... Read more...
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Riteish, Big B and Riteish match steps for ‘Aladin’
September 25th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Joginder Tuteja
Perhaps it takes two to tango when it comes to Amitabh Bachchan. For a key song and dance sequence in Sujoy Ghosh directed 'Aladin', there is not one, but ... Read more...
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No clash between Big B’s ‘Teen Patti’ and ‘Paa’
September 24th, 2009 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) Director R. Balakrishna's eagerly-awaited role-reversal drama "Paa", which has Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role, has been postponed by a month to avert a ... Read more...
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Teen Patti Won’t Release With Paa
September 24th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K Jha
Balki just left to shoot the last bit of Paa in Lucknow.
The incredibly gifted director's eagerly awaited project Paa has been postponed by a month. However the imminent ... Read more...
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Riteish rubs everything to find Genie!
September 19th, 2009 - 10:07 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Riteish Deshmukh is just like all of us. He too, always dreamt of finding a Genie by rubbing a lamp.
"I used to rub everything from lamps to glasses to other kitchen ... Read more...
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Battling Filmmakers fight for Release Dates!
September 18th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The United Producers and Distributors Forum (UPDF) has asked Madhur Bhandarkar and Sunil Lulla to postpone the releases of their films Jail and Aladin respectively as they are clashing with the ... Read more...
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Divine Calling for Sanjay Dutt
September 16th, 2009 - 2:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
This is one important year for Sanjay Dutt. He has five of his films releasing this year. So, he has decided to hold a Mata Ki Chowki on this Saturday, the ... Read more...
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Riteish goes back to school in ‘Aladin’
August 29th, 2009 - 1:00 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ritesih Deshmukh has reasons to feel "nostalgic' these days.
The actor will be seen sporting a school bag in Eros International's "Aladin' directed by Sujoy Ghosh.
Aladin is a contemporary look at the ... Read more...
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Aladin tickles Sanju’s funny bone
August 26th, 2009 - 7:47 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
He may have played a suave businessman in 'Kidnap' or a tough cop in 'Shoot Out At Lokhandwala'. However, Sanjay Dutt's identity has always been connected with being either 'Munnabhai' or 'Khalnayak'. ... Read more...
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Saat saal baad- Big B and Sanju baba at loggerheads again
August 22nd, 2009 - 2:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
In the current decade, Amitabh Bachchan and Sanjay Dutt have worked together in half a dozen odd films. 'Shoot Out At Lokhandwala', 'Eklavya- The Royal Guard', 'Deewar- Let's Bring Our Heroes Home', ... Read more...
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Ratna Pathak Shah plays Mommy to Ritesh Deshmukh in ‘Aladin’
August 17th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Joginder Tuteja
Ratna Pathak Shah will be seen in a film featuring Amitabh Bachchan. We are talking about 'Aladin' where she has a small, but important role to play.
When contacted, the ... Read more...
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Dutt irked by Ajay’s decision to release their film on Diwali
August 10th, 2009 - 10:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
There is a strong buzz going around in the industry circles that Ajay Devgan, who wants to release All The Best, is planning to shell out Rs 50 lakhs if he ... Read more...
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Namak Halaal Amitabh Bachchan
July 16th, 2009 - 2:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
With Amitabh Bachchan's celebrated look in the classic "Pag Ghunghroo' from the film Namak Halaal still fresh in our minds, the actor will be seen once again in a similar avatar ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline catches Bollywood filmmakers’ eye
July 16th, 2009 - 10:33 am ICT by IANS
By Joginder Tuteja
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Even before her first film "Aladin" releases this Diwali, debutant actress Jacqueline Fernandez has caught the fancy of prominent directors like Siddharth Anand and Tarun ... Read more...
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‘Aladin’ director launches special blog for fans
April 24th, 2009 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Adding a creative tweak to the movie promotion process, filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh has launched a special blog for his next venture 'Aladin' to provide fans a ... Read more...
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