Charming, pure, ‘Barfi!’ a modern masterpiece (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ****)
September 14th, 2012 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Barfi"; Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ileana d'Cruz; Director: Anurag Basu; Rating: ****Silences seldom spoke so eloquently. It's been a while since we saw a film that set style ... Read more...
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Mary Kom has no favourites; anybody can play her on big screen
September 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is making a film on five-times world boxing Champion Mary Kom, who has no favourites when it comes to playing her on ... Read more...
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Richa Chaddha to shoot for ‘Ram Leela’? (Movie Snippets)
September 4th, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) The shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Ram Leela" has reportedly started here and "Gangs Of Wasseypur" fame actress Richa Chaddha is likely to join the cast ... Read more...
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From director to actor, role reversal is in
August 30th, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) From behind the camera to in front of it, all for the love of cinema. Indian directors are increasingly donning the greasepaint and taking on ... Read more...
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At 49, I’m still looking for love: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
August 25th, 2012 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali is 49, a bachelor, and says he truly believes in the concept of his sister Bela Sehgal's directorial debut "Shirin Farhad Ki ... Read more...
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Bela Sehgal doesn’t rule out ‘Shirin Farhad…’ sequel
August 25th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Debutant director Bela Sehgal is all smiles about the response to her movie "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi", and says she doesn't rule out ... Read more...
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‘Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi’: Farah shines in pastiche Parsi romance (IANS Hindi Film Review)
August 25th, 2012 - 1:07 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi"; Starring: Boman Irani, Farah Khan; Directed by: Bela Bhansali Sehgal; Rating: ***When two Parsis fall in love, there's bound to be friction. They ... Read more...
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“Lootera” shoot finished, Ranveer satisfied
August 24th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh says the shooting of "Lootera", in which he features opposite Sonakshi Sinha, has been wrapped up, and he feels it will turn out ... Read more...
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Laugh away with comedies this weekend (IANS Preview)
August 21st, 2012 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Gear up for a fun ride this weekend with distinct comedies like "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi", "From Sydney With Love" and "Delhi ... Read more...
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Bhansali’s ‘Ram Leela’ goes on floor in September (Movie Snippets)
August 17th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Ram Leela" is set to go on floors next month, says actor Abhimanyu Singh, but he refused to confirm his place in ... Read more...
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Women directors surpass gender politics in showbiz (With Images)
July 29th, 2012 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Women directors, with or without support of their Bollywood connections, are proving their versatility and creativity in the industry with unique stories and fresh storytelling.Audiences ... Read more...
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I visit Ajmer dargah for peace of mind: Deepika
July 24th, 2012 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) While the debate on whether Bollywood stars should be allowed at the Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah in Ajmer rages on, actress Deepika Padukone says her ... Read more...
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Spoof not aimed at Bhansali’s ‘Devdas’: Tusshar Kapoor
July 23rd, 2012 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is said to be upset with a spoof on his movie "Devdas" in the film "Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum". However, actor ... Read more...
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‘Heroine’ gets A-certificate (Movie Snippets)
July 14th, 2012 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Madhur Bhandarkar's ambitious project "Heroine" has been cleared by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with an A-certificate. The filmmaker isn't surprised."As expected ... Read more...
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Kush Sinha to direct siblings Sonakshi, Luv
July 6th, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Kush Sinha has roped in sister Sonakshi to play the lead in his directorial debut. His twin brother Luv too has a prominent role in the ... Read more...
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The perks of being Sanjay Bhansali’s sister
June 28th, 2012 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) That she is filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's sister has made her journey into showbiz trouble free, admits editor-turned-director Bela Sehgal whose first venture "Shirin Farhad ... Read more...
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Vidhu just showing concern for Sanjay: Bela Sehgal
June 23rd, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Director Bela Sehgal is glad her brother Sanjay Leela Bhansali has touched masses with "Rowdy Rathore". She is unfazed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra's comments about the ... Read more...
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We all want Sanjay to get married: Bela Sehgal
June 22nd, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Editor-turned-director Bela Sehgal, who feels there is no expiry date for marriage and narrates the same story in her first directorial venture, says her family ... Read more...
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Without Shirish’s support, couldn’t have acted: Farah
June 20th, 2012 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Choreographer-director Farah Khan, who is making her acting debut with "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" opposite actor Boman Irani, says she couldn't have done ... Read more...
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Siddharth Roy Kapoor doesn’t rule out ‘Rowdy Rathore’ sequel
June 16th, 2012 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Akshay Kumar starrer "Rowdy Rathore" has garnered over Rs.100 crore at the box office, sparking a buzz that plans of a sequel may soon be ... Read more...
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‘Rowdy Rathore’ team parties, crossing Rs.100 cr mark
June 16th, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) It's been in the theatres for over two weeks, but "Rowdy Rathore" is still minting money. As the movie has already crossed the Rs.100 crore ... Read more...
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Action without entertainment no fun: Shabina Khan
June 13th, 2012 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Her debut Bollywood co-production "Rowdy Rathore" has crossed Rs.100 crore mark at the box office and designer Shabina Khan is ecstatic. She says all ... Read more...
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Potboilers’ successful run has continued: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
June 11th, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) His kind of cinema is different -- but Sanjay Leela Bhansali, known for films like "Devdas", "Black" and "Guzaarish", broke new ground by producing a ... Read more...
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For Pooja Bhatt, ‘Jism 2′ director-proof script (Movie Snippets)
June 10th, 2012 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says writing "Jism 2" was a satisfying for him, while his daughter Pooja Bhatt, who is directing it, calls it a "director-proof ... Read more...
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B-town wishes love, luck for Sonam’s birthday
June 9th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Bollywood's fashion diva Sonam Kapoor received birthday wishes galore from tinsel town as she turned 27 Saturday. Her friends have wished the "adorable and sweetest" ... Read more...
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Shraddha Kapoor bags ‘Aashiqui 2′
June 7th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
June 6, Mumbai (IANS) It's final. After the massive talent hunt for new faces to star in "Aashqui 2", the sequel to the pioneering historic 1990 musical hit "Aashiqui" ... Read more...
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Akshay thanks fans for ‘Rowdy Rathore’ success
June 4th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has thanked his fans for giving "Rowdy Rathore" the biggest solo opening of his career."I owe a HUGE thank you to ... Read more...
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Action works for Akshay, ‘Rowdy Rathore’ earns Rs.29.8 cr
June 3rd, 2012 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) It seems that viewers are liking Akshay Kumar in his action hero avatar in "Rowdy Rathore", which earned Rs.29.8 crore on the first two days."Rowdy ... Read more...
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‘Rowdy Rathore’ earns Rs.15.10 crore on opening day
June 2nd, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Akshay Kumar-starrer "Rowdy Rathore" has had a compelling start. The film has earned Rs.15.10 crore on the opening day, making it the third biggest ... Read more...
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Bollywood biggies walk the TV talk
June 2nd, 2012 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The small screen is going big. Making the transition from the big screen, mainstream Bollywood producers Vipul Amrutlal Shah, Ritesh Sidhwani and Sanjay Leela ... Read more...
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Emraan’s funny bone found in ‘Shanghai’: Dibakar (Movie snippets)
June 1st, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee says "Shanghai" will be the first film to depict Emraan Hashmi's comic side."He was there full-on rehearsing, forgetting the culture of the ... Read more...
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‘Shirin Farhad Ki…’ has an unusual story: Madhuri
May 31st, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Dancing diva Madhuri Dixit unveiled the first look of Bela Bhansali Sehgal's directorial debut "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" and says the film's story ... Read more...
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Akshay Kumar gets rowdy with ‘Rowdy Rathore’ (IANS Preview)
May 30th, 2012 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) After tickling audiences' funny bones for almost seven years, Bollywood's original Khiladi Akshay Kumar returns to what he is best at - action. He ... Read more...
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Raj Kapoor’s ‘Awaara’ added to Time’s 100 greatest films
May 28th, 2012 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Time magazine has included Raj Kapoor's 1951classic "Awaara" among 20 new entries added to its All-Time 100 list of the greatest films made since 1923, ... Read more...
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Time magazine honour for ‘Devdas’ timed well: Bhansali
May 21st, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2002 film "Devdas" is the only Indian film to feature in Time magazine's list of the millenium's 10 greatest movies, and the ... Read more...
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