Emraan is most underrated actor: Salman Khan
September 17th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) Emraan Hashmi, who is riding high on the success of "Raaz 3", is the most underrated actor of the present generation, says Bollywood star Salman Khan.Emraan's ... Read more...
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Box office savours sweetness of Anurag Basu’s ‘Barfi!’
September 14th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) It is not a conventional subject, it is without the typical box- office success formula and the protagonist has no dialogues -- still Ranbir Kapoor ... Read more...
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Kunal Kapoor’s ‘Luv Shuv Tey…’ to come out in November (Movie Snippets)
September 12th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Kunal Kapoor and Huma Qureshi-starrer "Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana" is set to hit theatres Nov 2.The film, directed by debutant Sameer Sharma, celebrates ... Read more...
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Fame is a very relative term: Sonakshi
September 5th, 2012 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Actor Sonakshi Sinha describes herself as a grounded person and says that she enjoys appreciation, but at the same time is aware of the fact ... Read more...
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Emraan’s ‘Raaz 3′, TDP characters are poles apart
September 2nd, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) After playing a director in "The Dirty Picture" (TDP), Emraan Hashmi may be seen as a filmmaker again in "Raaz 3", but says this time ... Read more...
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Vidya signs Rs.5 crore sari endorsement deal (With Images)
August 30th, 2012 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan has signed a whopping Rs.5 crore deal for endorsing a sari brand.The elan with which Vidya carries the traditional Indian attire, ... Read more...
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‘Kya Super Kool…’ earns Rs.7.12 crore on opening day
July 28th, 2012 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Ekta Kapoor is happy with 'gaalis' (criticism) and 'taalis' (applause) for "Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum", which has drawn a decent response at the ... Read more...
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Focussing on quality films with right budget: Abhishek Bachchan (Interview)
July 25th, 2012 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) It takes a good business sense for an actor to become a good producer. A perfect example is set by Abhishek Bachchan who believes in ... Read more...
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Saif and I complement each other: Dinesh Vijan
July 19th, 2012 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) One likes love stories and the other action but both complement each other and would like to make films of all kinds, says Dinesh Vijan ... Read more...
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‘Aashiqui 2′ bold move by Vishesh Films: Rahul Roy
July 12th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Actor Rahul Roy, who embarked on his acting journey with "Aashiqui" 22 years ago, says it is a bold move by Vishesh Films to make "Aashiqui ... Read more...
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‘Aashiqui 2′ shooting to start from next month
July 4th, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Filmmaker Mohit Suri will start shooting for "Aashiqui 2" from next month with Shraddha Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor in the lead roles, and says that ... Read more...
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Audience wants entertainment, not education: Ajay Devgn
June 22nd, 2012 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) He acts, directs and produces, and Ajay Devgn's experience tells him that the bottom line of any film's box office success depends upon entertainment factor ... Read more...
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Newcomers aren’t bad investment in Bollywood
June 11th, 2012 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Working with newcomers is no longer risky! The box office success of two recent releases "Vicky Donor" and "Ishaqzaade" is a pointer to this. ... Read more...
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Excessive publicity fatal for low budget movies: Mahadevan
May 10th, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, May 10 (IANS) Director Anant Mahadevan's next directorial venture is "Life Is Good", which was written by late Sujeet Sen. He is keen to take it to the larger ... Read more...
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I can’t afford another ‘Inshallah, Football’: Jaaved Jaaferi (Interview)
May 4th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Actor, dancer and producer Jaaved Jaaferi, whose production venture "Inshallah, Football" bagged the National Award for best film on social issues this year, says ... Read more...
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DreamWorks China venture to produce first animation film
March 20th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, March 20 (IANS) A joint venture between DreamWorks Animation, producer of Hollywood blockbusters such as "Kung Fu Panda", and its Chinese partners is scheduled to release its first ... Read more...
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Follow your heart to perceive future events
February 26th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) People who trust their feelings - or follow their heart - are able to perceive future events more accurately than those who subdue their feelings, a ... Read more...
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Classic remakes not on Imtiaz Ali’s wish list
February 16th, 2012 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Writer-director Imtiaz Ali, whose last film "Rockstar" has been picking up honours almost at every award function, says he would never venture into remake zone."I ... Read more...
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Shriya Saran’s plea - do not divide films on regional basis
February 4th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Do not to divide the movie industry based on regions, urges multilingual actress Shriya Saran and requests people to refer to filmdom as "Indian cinema"."I ... Read more...
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‘The Dirty Picture’ is highest pirated film: Ekta Kapoor
January 31st, 2012 - 2:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) The team of "The Dirty Picture" launched the DVD of the film here Monday, within two months of the release of the film. Producer Ekta ... Read more...
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‘Agent Vinod’ is complete Indian hero: Saif
January 26th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Dismissing any similarities with fictional spy agent James Bond, Bollywood actor-producer Saif Ali Khan says his character in "Agent Vinod" is totally desi.The much-awaited action-spy ... Read more...
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Without big stars, one always struggles: Nagesh Kukunoor
January 26th, 2012 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Nagesh Kukunoor understands the importance of casting popular actors in movies for box office success, but says he is not ready to compromise ... Read more...
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Watson, Grint are highest-earning on-screen couple
January 7th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 7 (IANS) "Harry Potter" actors Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have been named the highest-earning on-screen couple of the past five years, by Forbes magazine and Box Office ... Read more...
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Box-office business - a bleak streak for Tamil filmdom (2011 In Retrospect)
December 27th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 27 (IANS) The Tamil film industry, true to its prolific image, has churned out as many as 135 films this year. But the disappointing news: despite the spiralling ... Read more...
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Sunny Leone has agreed to do ‘Jism 2′: Mahesh Bhatt
December 1st, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Sunny Leone knows that she has a language problem but still agreed to work in "Jism 2", filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says, adding "she categorically ... Read more...
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Casting Sunny for emotional edge, not body: Mahesh Bhatt
November 28th, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt enters the "Bigg Boss 5" house Monday and says he has decided to offer porn star Sunny Leone, who is ... Read more...
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Children’s films: Bollywood wakes up from its slumber (Nov 14 is Children’s Day)
November 12th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Once upon a time, films catering to children remained in the precincts of parallel and serious cinema in Bollywood. Over the years, the genre ... Read more...
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I don’t feel older, wiser: SRK
November 2nd, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 46 Wednesday, says he neither feels older nor wiser. For the actor, who is riding high on the ... Read more...
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Superhero ‘RA.One’ flying high with Rs.170 crore collection
October 31st, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan's technolgical masterpiece "RA.One", one of the most expensive films made in India, has recovered its costs by earning Rs.170 crore worldwide in ... Read more...
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Pakistani cinema finally taking shape: Actress Humaima Malick (Interview)
September 2nd, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) The Pakistani film industry is finally undergoing a revolution and is emerging from the shadow of Bollywood, says Pakistani model-actress Humaima Malick, whose film "Bol", about ... Read more...
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K.V. Anand to direct Junior NTR (With Images)
June 10th, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Director K.V. Anand, basking in the glory of the record breaking box-office success of his latest venture "Ko", is all set to direct Junior NTR in ... Read more...
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Bhansali, Shabinaa team up to co-produce Akshay-starrer ‘Rowdy Rathore’
April 29th, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has teamed up with designer Shabinaa Khan to co-produce the interestingly titled movie "Rowdy Rathore", which is his first ... Read more...
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Harish Raj’s directorial venture ‘Gun’ passable (Kannada Film Review, Rating **)
February 26th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Gun"; Cast: Harish Raj, Nikitha, Mallika Kapoor, Rangayana Raghu, P.N.Sathya, M.S. Umesh, Sundarashree and others; Story, Screenplay: Harish Raj-Manju Mandavya; Direction: Harish Raj; Music: Ranie Raphel; Rating: **Actor Harish ... Read more...
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“Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” Gets Unleashed During Super Bowl
February 7th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Super Bowl is one of the most expensive sports event in America. Getting an advertisement slot in between this event, definitely translates to a huge ... Read more...
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Here are the top 10 richest people in Hollywood
February 3rd, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Feb 3 (ANI): Director James Cameron has topped the 2010 Hollywood movie earners' list, courtesy the worldwide box office success of his movie 'Avatar'.Cameron earned an estimated 257 million dollars ... Read more...
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