Monthly Archives: August 2006

‘Guru’ the film set for December release

Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Mani Ratnam’s much talked about “Guru”, starring Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, is scheduled to hit screens Dec 22. The film will be seen as the grand finale for a year that churned out … Continue reading

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Vivendi backs free music downloads to challenge iTunes

DPA: Los Angeles, (DPA) Vivendi Universal, the world’s largest music company, is putting its muscle behind free downloads of music from the Internet.According to an announcement the company has reached agreement with New York-based startup Spiralfrog to make its music … Continue reading

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I hated acting when I started.. Priyanka

One American fan calls her ’Officially the most beautiful woman now on Earth.’ Her tally of box-office triumphs is impressive, her list of filmmakers and co-stars getting better than it has been. Priyanka Chopra on her Bollywood journey. You have … Continue reading

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Aishwarya Rai shocked Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan discovered one thing about the gorgeous Aishwarya Rai during the shooting of Dhoom 2 – the sequel of Dhoom . Hrithik has a reputation for being an exacting, diligent actor who does all his own stunts, but he … Continue reading

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SRK for Kohli

As we had reported some time back, the three film deal between Kunal Kohli and Yash Raj Film concluded with the blockbuster Fanaa. But the relation between the premier production house and the director has only strengthened further. After the … Continue reading

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Salman.. Never been kissed

Call him super brat or call him the shirtless Khan, Salman Khan has been one of the most talked about star in the industry. He may have done a lot of things but believe it or not, Salman Khan has … Continue reading

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Aishwarya Rai gets praise

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai has got lavish praises from Oscar winning British actor Sir Ben Kingsley. Ash and Kingsley are co-stars in Hollywood movie The Last Legion . At the 58th Annual Emmy Awards, Kingsley was full of appreciation for … Continue reading

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Ghai on Emmy jury

The showman of Bollywood, Subhash Ghai has been invited by The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences to be a part of the jury to decide upon the category of TV / Movie / Mini-Series for the Final Round … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’

Indo-Asian News ServiceNew Delhi, (IANS) The wait is over. The lovable duo of Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi are back this Friday with the comic caper “Lage Raho Munna Bhai”, a sequel to their 2004 superhit “Munnabhai M.B.B.S.”. If “Munnabhai … Continue reading

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Crowds go ballistic at Reshammiya’s music concert in US

By Subhash K. Jha, Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Composer-singer Himesh Reshammiya’s first American tour, Aapka Suroor, is a resounding success and he is on cloud nine. “Anything I say will seem like self-projection. You have to be here … Continue reading

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Yash Chopra to film again in Australia

Indo-Asian News ServiceSydney, (IANS) Yash Chopra, one of India’s most successful film producer-directors, will shoot his forthcoming film again in Australia. Swish Black Cat Films, an Australian production house, will handle the entire production of “Chak de India” in Melbourne … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Aap Ki Khatir

By Subhash K. Jha, Indo-Asian News ServiceFilm: “Aap Ki Khatir”; Starring Akshaye Khanna, Priyanka Chopra, Dino Morea, Ameesha Patel, Suniel Shetty, Anupam Kher, Lilette Dubey; Director: Dharmesh Darshan; Rating: * Jane Austen comes to Lokhandwala in this strange, sporadically interesting … Continue reading

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Mukesh could have sung classical songs too: Lata Mangeshkar

By Harish C. Menon, Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) It is 30 years since he passed away, leaving a void in the music world of Bollywood. Yet, Mukesh’s mellifluous voice still casts a spell on listeners, emitting the fragrance … Continue reading

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‘Maine Gandhi Ko…’ likely to bag special movie award …

By Subhash K. Jha, Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Though it’s not official yet, Jahnu Baruah’s highly acclaimed “Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara” with Anupam Kher in a pivotal role has reportedly won the special jury National Award. Anupam, … Continue reading

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Will ‘Lage Raho Munnabhai’ the movie live-up to the hype?

By Priyanka Khanna, Indo-Asian News ServiceNew Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The wait is finally over. The good-hearted goon — Munnabhai, who made us guffaw as well as ponder over ills ailing the practice of medicine — returns to the marquees … Continue reading

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Bollywood legend Hrishikesh Mukherjee passes away …

Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, (IANS) Hrishikesh Mukherjee, the Bollywood doyen who mesmerised millions with Hindi films like “Guddi”, “Anand” and “Chupke Chupke”, died here Sunday following renal failure and heart complications, his family said. He was 83. For the recipient of … Continue reading

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Celebrity Interview: Urmila Matondkar …

By Subhash K. Jha, Indo-Asian News ServiceMumbai, Aug 28 (IANS) Dancing on screen super hit item number “Mehbooba…” from “Sholay” is going to be a challenge, says Urmila Matondkar, who pays a tribute to yesteryear dancing queen Helen in the … Continue reading

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New frontier of NRI marriage mores …

By Kul Bhushan“Why are NRIs paying to see themselves as unfaithful spouses and sex crazy old men?” asks an irate Indian filmgoer from New York. Of course, it is a reference to the super hit ‘Kabhi Alvida Na Kahna’ or … Continue reading

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Mallika Sherawat passes out while kissing

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 28:  That must have been some kiss. Bollywood sex symbol Mallika Sherawat, who holds the record for the most on-screen kisses in Bollywood, passed out while shooting a kissing scene in her new movie, said director Saket … Continue reading

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Don may run into trouble

Reports are that the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Don may run into trouble with the health ministry. Yes, if you have watched the promos of the film on the small screen then your guess is bang on target as reports … Continue reading

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