No black magic for Emraan (Movie Snippets)
September 17th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi's recent release "Raaz 3" showcased the use of black magic, but the actor says he would never use it in his own life."I ... Read more...
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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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Being compared to Salman an honour: Emraan
September 10th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) With back-to-back hits, actor Emraan Hashmi's success ratio is being compared to that of blockbuster king Salman Khan. Emraan says it's an honour to be ... Read more...
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‘Sudigaadu’, fun all the way (Telugu Movie Review)
August 26th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Sudigaadu"; Cast: Allari Nagesh, Monal Gajjar, Jayaprakash Reddy, Brahmanandam, Ali, M.S. Narayana, Krishna Bhagavaan, Venu Madhav, Chandra Mohan, Chalapathi Rao, Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, Posani Krishna Murali, L.B. Sriram, Sayaji Shinde, Jeeva, ... Read more...
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Oscar-Winning actor Ernest Borgnine dies at 95
July 9th, 2012 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 9 (IANS) Actor Ernest Borgnine, best known for his role in the 1955 film "Marty" for which he won an Academy Award, has passed away due to ... Read more...
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‘Gangs Of Wasseypur’ - a romp into raw, rugged heartland (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ****)
June 22nd, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Gangs Of Wasseypur"; Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Richa Chadha, Huma Quershi, Reema Sen, Piyush Mishra and others: Director: Anurag Kashyap; Rating:****Bleeding brilliance in almost every frame, breathing fire through ... Read more...
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Foreign exposure pushes independent films in India (Feature)
May 6th, 2012 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) If yours is a low- or medium-budget, independent movie project and it has travelled to prestigious international film jamborees, chances are ripe for a good ... Read more...
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Decks cleared for fifth edition of Mammootty film
April 20th, 2012 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, April 20 (IANS) Decks have been cleared for the fifth edition of the blockbuster Mammootty film "Oru CBI Dairy kurippu", a rarity in the Malayalam film industry, according to ... Read more...
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Abbas-Mustan keen to make TV show
March 14th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Director duo Abbas-Mustan, known for their thrillers like "Baazigar", "Ajnabee" and "Race", say that they want to make TV shows but their busy film schedule is ... Read more...
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Darshan sparks interest with ‘Chingari’ (Kannada Movie Review)
February 5th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Chingari"; Cast: Darshan, Deepika Kamaiah, Bhavana, Teju, Ramesh Bhat, Sumitra, Srujan Lokesh, Yashas Surya and Praveen; Producers: Mahadev, Manu Gowda; Screenplay Writer-Director: Harsha; Camera: H.C. Venu; Composer: Hari Krishna; Rating: ... 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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‘Mission Impossible 4′ - thrilling action, disappointing cinema (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ** 1/2)
December 16th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol": Cast: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton; Director: Brad Bird; Rating: ** 1/2Visually, two things that instantly transcend the immediate boundaries of a viewer's ... Read more...
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Film promotion is a necessity now: Govinda
November 7th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Bollywood's gag bag Govinda, who is playing his second innings in Bollywood after a not so successful stint in politics, candidly admits that some ... Read more...
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Birthday wishes for Dev Anand from B-Town
September 26th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Some find him inspirational, some say he is the most passionate actor! Bollywood celebrities like Anupam Kher, Subhash Ghai and Riteish Deshmukh tweeted birthday ... Read more...
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Mohanlal set for 300th film
August 7th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (IANS) Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, in the news lately over the Income Tax department raids on his house and office, completes 300 films in a career of over ... Read more...
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Income tax sleuths knock at Mammooty, Mohanlal’s doors (Second Lead, changing dateline)
July 22nd, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, July 22 (IANS) Seven teams of income tax officials Friday raided the homes and offices of Mammootty and Mohanlal across four cities, with both the southern superstars believed to ... Read more...
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‘Shaitan’ - a new kind of cinematic voice (IANS Movie Review)
June 11th, 2011 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Shaitan"; Cast: Rajeev Khandelwal, Kalki Koechlin, Shiv Pandit, Gulsha Devaiya, Kirti Kulhari, Neil Boopalam; Rating: ***1/2If there were any doubts about 2011 being the year of reckoning for Indian ... Read more...
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Prithviraj eyes five-decade acting career
May 17th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 17 (IANS) Prithviraj forayed into showbiz nine years ago and the Malayalam actor says he wishes to complete five decades in the industry."For a person like me, who ... Read more...
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Bollywood: Filmmakers Smitten By The Reality Bug
January 27th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Well, times have certainly changed and so has the audience’s preferences. Gone are the days when films were watched solely for the entertainment for the family on weekends and holidays. Today’s ... Read more...
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‘Mylari’ is a mixed bag (Kannada Film Review, Rating:***)
December 25th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S.Rajapur
Film: "Mylari"; Cast: Shivaraj Kumar, Sada, Sanjjana, John Kokki, Bullet Prakash, Lakshman, Suresh Mangalore, Rahul and others; Producer: Kanakapura Srinivas and K.P. Srikanth; Story-Screenplay-Director: R. Chandru; Music: Guru Kiran; Camera: Chandrashekhar; ... Read more...
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Has Deepika Padukone Taken ‘Break Ke Baad’ Very Seriously?
November 20th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Finally, the 24-year-old actress settled with Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor and the couple was rocking since they separated early this year following Kapoor’s increasing closeness with one his co-stars. Deepika was ... Read more...
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Aamir Khan Chops Off His Hair Again!
November 20th, 2010 - 11:34 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aamir Khan’s recent films like Ghajini, Taare Zameen Par and 3 Idiots shave seen him in short cropped hairstyles, where his crop of hair does make him look the part that ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Akshay Kumar: The Car That Will Rewind In Time
October 22nd, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): In a date and age when everyone thinks of going into a fast forward zone in time, it seems that Bollywood has gone into a much ... Read more...
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Mammootty To Work With Ranjith Again!
September 25th, 2010 - 9:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Malayalam film megastar Mammootty has again joined hands with the reputed director and screenwriter Ranjith for his next movie.The director's recent release Pranchiyettan and the Saint also ... Read more...
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Kate Winslet And Louis Dowler Finally Appear Together In Public
September 22nd, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Sep 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Though it is unusual for a celeb to keep a relation secret for too long, 'Titanic' star Kate Winslet managed to keep her relationship with Louis ... Read more...
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Mumbai film fest to celebrate Japanese cinema
September 14th, 2010 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The 12th Mumbai Film Festival (MFF) Oct 21-28 will pay tribute to eight decades of Japanese cinema with a special section.
A collaboration of the Japanese consulate in ... Read more...
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Nikhil Dwivedi career flying high post Raavan!
September 8th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It is certainly a cheerful time for this brooding eyed, lanky actor again, who some have even started to call 'sexy' post his 'booty' show in ... Read more...
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Mammootty turns 57
September 7th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Sep 7 (IANS) Superstar Mammootty was busy doing what he knows best on his birthday. He was shooting for his upcoming film "Best Actor" as he turned 57 Tuesday.
"There were no ... Read more...
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‘Jolie looked better as Lara Croft’, says Alison Carroll
September 2nd, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 2(ANI): Angelina Jolie's increasingly slender appearance has now made Alison Carroll- the official model for the Lara Croft video game character portrayed by Jolie in two Hollywood films-to express ... Read more...
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Run of the mill “Jokali” fails to enthuse (Kannada Film Review)
August 15th, 2010 - 10:23 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Jokali"; Producer: Anaji Nagaraj; Story-Screenplay-Dialogues-Direction: Deepak;
Music: S.A.Raj Kumar; Camera: Venus Murthy; Cast: Gowri Shankar, Udaya Tara, Ravi Kale, Rangayana Raghu, Umashri, Bullet Prakash, Rekha; Rating: * 1/2It is not easy ... Read more...
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Pirated Telugu Films Selling In Chennai
June 12th, 2010 - 4:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The recording of pirated VCDs and DVDs are increasing day by day, all over the country. The police and law have failed miserably to cope with ... Read more...
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Ajay Devgan -A Versatility Expert?
June 7th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Most Bollywood actors belong to a certain genre. While they might dabble in other types of cinema, they prefer their comfort zone. However actor Ajay ... Read more...
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I grew up watching Bollywood films: Noureen DeWulf (With Images)
May 12th, 2010 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Indian origin Hollywood actress Noureen DeWulf, who has been featured on Maxim magazine's Hot 100 list, is keen on doing Bollywood films as "it'll ... Read more...
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Emraan No More a Bhatt Loyalist!
May 11th, 2010 - 1:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Emraan Hashmi, who has worked ample times with the Bhatt camp in films like "Murder', "Aksar', "Zeher' and "Awarapan', has virtually shot to fame under the ... Read more...
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UTV signs multiple deals with Middle East channels
April 15th, 2010 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) UTV Motion Pictures has signed multiple movie deals with the Middle East's favourite channels like MBC, Infinity TV, Kuwait TV and Abu Dhabi TV to show ... Read more...
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