Manisha one of our finest actresses: RGV (Movie Snippets)
September 21st, 2012 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Manisha Koirala is making a comeback with "Bhoot Returns", and filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma feels she is one of the finest actresses in the country."I have ... Read more...
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I don’t think cinema in Rs.100-cr terms: RGV
September 20th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) Director-producer Ram Gopal Varma, known for making small budget films, says had he made movies with the thought of minting Rs.100 crore at the box office, ... Read more...
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Can’t wait for ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’: KJo (Movie Snippets)
September 12th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Karan Johar is looking forward to the release of Yash Chopra's "Jab Tak Hai Jaan" and says that after a long time he would get ... Read more...
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Hats off to actors who work with newcomers: Preity Zinta
September 8th, 2012 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Working with newcomers is an uphill task, says Preity Zinta, who will be seen opposite debutant Rhehan Malliek in her maiden production venture "Ishkq In ... Read more...
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RGV uses optical illusion in ‘Bhoot Returns’ poster (With Image)
September 4th, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Ram Gopal Varma has managed to garner interest in his first 3D film "Bhoot Returns" by launching an innovative first poster, which has an ... Read more...
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‘Bhoot 2′ is ‘Bhoot Returns’ (Movie Snippets)
August 31st, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) The title tussle between filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma (RGV) and Nitin Manmohan has finally been resolved as the former has decided to name the sequel ... Read more...
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Subhash Ghai to organise tribute for Ashok Mehta
August 22nd, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai is set to organise a day-long tribute here in honour of late cinematographer Ashok Mehta, who passed away recently.It will be held Aug ... Read more...
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I did good films because of Ashok Mehta: Manisha
August 19th, 2012 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Manisha Koirala treated late cinematographer Ashok Mehta as her mentor, guide and philosopher and says she did good films because he guided her."I can't explain ... Read more...
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Cinematographer Ashok Mehta cremated
August 17th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) The last rites of ace cinematographer Ashok Mehta were performed here Friday afternoon.Mehta, who passed away Aug 15 following lung cancer, was cremated around 1.30 ... Read more...
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Manisha’s spiritual birthday (Movie Snippets)
July 5th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala, who will turn 42 Aug 16, plans to take a break from her work so that she can have a spiritual birthday ... Read more...
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Preity thanks SRK, Manisha Koirala ‘Dil se’ (Movie Snippets)
June 26th, 2012 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Now that Preity Zinta is working with a new actor in her debut production "Ishkq In Paris" (IIP), she says she appreciates Shah Rukh Khan ... Read more...
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First South Asian film fest concludes in Washington (Lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 4 (IANS) The first edition of annual DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) came to an end with the screening of Dev Anand's "Hum Dono", fully restored in ... Read more...
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Washington hosts first South Asian film festival
June 4th, 2012 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 4 (IANS) The curtain came down on the first annual DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) with the screening of Dev Anand's "Hum Dono", fully restored in colour.Attended ... Read more...
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TV no longer the idiot box: Madhur Bhandarkar ( Movie Snippets)
May 6th, 2012 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has thanked Aamir Khan's debut TV show "Satyamev Jayate" for bringing the desired change to the small screen."Now television will no longer ... Read more...
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Bollywood beckons its married heroines
May 2nd, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Publicity for Karisma Kapoor's comeback film "Dangerous Ishq" is on a roll. And then there will be a slew of movies marking the ... Read more...
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Verma praises Manisha for her work in ‘BHHOOoo.!’
May 1st, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who has recently wrapped up his 3D horror film "BHHOOoo.!, says shooting in the 3D format is an uphill task. He ... Read more...
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Manisha to play key role in ‘Bhoot’ sequel
April 19th, 2012 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala, last seen in National Award-winning film "I Am", will essay a prominent role in Ram Gopal Varma's sequel to his 2003 ... Read more...
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I want Madhubala’s films, Madhuri’s talent: Dia
March 29th, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Legendary actress Madhubala and dancing diva Madhuri Dixit are among the names that come to Dia Mirza's mind upon the mention of Bollywood's most ... Read more...
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Kareena to do item number in ‘Heroine’
March 28th, 2012 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor, who has lately been doing many item numbers in Bollywood, is gearing up for her next item song in Madhur Bhandarkar's "Heroine"."We ... Read more...
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‘Heroine’ not about Manisha Koirala: Bhandarkar
February 28th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar has rubbished reports that his film "Heroine" is inspired by actress Manisha Koirala's life."#Heroine's not inspired by Manish Koirala's life. It's a ... Read more...
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Pooja Bose ecstatic over her Bengali debut
February 16th, 2012 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IANS) Popular television actress and model Pooja Bose Thursday said she was ecstatic about her debut Bengali movie -- the most expensive Bengali feature film made till ... Read more...
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Actresses are too thin to be healthy: Raveena
January 6th, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) Raveena Tandon, who started her career with "Patthar Ke Phool", says the current lot of actresses are under a lot of pressure to look slim and ... Read more...
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Deepti Naval finds nothing wrong with remakes
December 9th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) Most Bollywood filmmakers are revisiting old classics for remakes, and veteran actress Deepti Naval, whose cult film "Chashme Buddoor" is also being remade by David Dhawan, ... Read more...
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English theatre is waning: Rajit Kapoor
November 8th, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Organisers giving more emphasis on staging plays in regional languages is gradually causing English theatre to wane, according to eminent theatre personality and actor Rajit Kapoor."English ... Read more...
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No plans of selling ‘Angaar’ remake rights: Director
October 20th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) Missing from Bollywood action for nearly 10 years, filmmaker Shashilal Nair, who last made the rather dubious "Ek Chotisi Love Story" in 2002 before he ... Read more...
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Sur, saaz and rockstar: When music is Bollywood’s muse
October 19th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Music is an almost inseparable part of Indian films. And over the years, Bollywood has taken the association further by making it an integral ... Read more...
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Shahid Kapoor stands tall in ‘Mausam’ (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ****)
September 22nd, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mausam"; Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Supriya Pathak, Anupam Kher and Aditi Sharma; Writer-Director: Pankaj Kapoor; Rating: ****There is an absolutely devastating moment of pure drama in this eagerly-awaited ... Read more...
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Manisha stands by Miss Nepal
August 31st, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) Though its biggest sponsor Dabur Nepal abandoned Miss Nepal, Nepal's oldest and best-known beauty pageant, Bollywood diva Manisha Koirala threw her weight behind the once beleaguered ... Read more...
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Nepal silence on Mumbai blasts shows drift in India ties
July 14th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) More than 24 hours after 17 people were killed in serial blasts in India's business capital Mumbai and 131 people injured, Nepal's major parties remained oblivious ... Read more...
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‘I AM’ now goes to Durban film fest
July 13th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Director Onir's "I AM", that takes audiences through issues and dilemmas that bruise modern society, has been officially selected for the Durban International Film Festival ... Read more...
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Raveena praises Anupam Kher’s sense of humour (Movie Snippets)
July 10th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Raveena Tondon and Anupam Kher will be seen sharing screen space after 13 years in "Alert" and the actress is all praise for the ... Read more...
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‘I AM’ heads for Kandy film fest
June 19th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Director Onir's "I AM" has been selected for the feature film line-up at the Kandy International Film Festival starting Wednesday in Sri Lanka."Congratulations to all ... Read more...
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Nepal gays seek inspiration from Bollywood’s `I Am’
May 31st, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, May 31 (IANS) Still portrayed as buffoons, aliens and despicable people by their own silver screen story-tellers, Nepal's burgeoning gay community is now hoping Bollywood's path-breaking films like "I ... Read more...
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‘I AM’: unique rhythm, different mood textures (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ****)
April 28th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "I AM"; Cast: Nandita Das, Purab Kohli, Juhi Chawla, Manisha Koirala, Sanjay Suri, Radhika Apte, Shernaz Patel, Anurag Kashyap, Rahul Bose, Arjun Mathur and Abhimanyu Singh; Director: Onir; Rating: ****How ... Read more...
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We’ve crossed the stage of insecurity: Juhi Chawla (Interview)
April 26th, 2011 - 9:50 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) She competed with other "really pretty" girls for the best roles, songs and the maximum box office hits in her prime, but 43-year-old Juhi Chawla ... Read more...
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