Archives for 24 August 2006
Sanskrit in Bollywood style
24 August 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments
Students at a US varsity have turned Bollywood hits like Sholay into Sanskrit texts. Taatah kathatyati suvikhyat bhavishyati or Tavya samipmagatam, aavam mandsmitam may sound like hocus-pocus to you, but look a little closer and you see Bollywood chartbusters Papa kehta hain and Tum paas aaye here. …
And the songs are not all, the students […]
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Sushmita Sen to act with Richard Gere!
24 August 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments
Sushmita Sen’s acting career has reached a new high. Even as her first Hollywood movie is yet to hit the marquee, Sushmita Sen is gearing up to act in her second American film in which she will be seen opposite Richard Gere, according to a newspaper report. …
Sushmita already shares the screen space with supermodel […]
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I’ve changed Hrithik’s diapers
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No one in the industry can accuse Rekha of being anything but effusive warm and generous to those whom she loves. And Hrithik Roshan whose grand-mom Rekha plays in Krissh is right on top of the diva’s list. …
Rekha has literally held Hrithik in her lap when he was a baby. “I actually baby-sat him […]
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When Hrithik advised Abhishek
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Over last few weeks, media has gone overboard in writing about so called wars between Amitabh Bachchan - Shahrukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan - Shahrukh Khan and even Hrithik Roshan - Abhishek Bachchan. …
In one of the interviews when Abhishek was questioned if there was any controversy with Hrithik who is his professional rival, Abhishek denied […]
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“Zindaggi Rocks” music launched amidst biggies
24 August 2006 | Music, Launch | No Comments
Producer Anuradha Prasad of B.A.G. Films Ltd. launched the music of her first feature film ZINDAGGI ROCKS at a glittering event on August 23 at Taj Lands End, Bandra….
The event witnessed a stunning performance by Sushmita Sen. She entered with a bang to the tunes of ‘Humko Choone Paas Aayiye’ and pulled Shiney Ahuja on […]
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KANK: Review
24 August 2006 | Movies, Movie Reviews | No Comments
Over the last decade, there have been very few filmmakers to cause a frenzy before their movie releases, and one such name is Karan Johar. With “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” in 1998, he made us see how friendship is the root to love; with “Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham” in 2001, he made us appreciate […]
UTV ties up with Will Smith to make films
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UTV has joined hands with Hollywood studios and invested $37 million in what is being described as the biggest co-production deal from South Asia. The production house has entered into a deal with actor-producer Will Smith’s company Overbrook Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment for two films to be produced and distributed worldwide. It has a […]
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‘The Namesake’ to open IAAC Film Fest in New York
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Mira Nair’s ‘The Namesake’, a heartbreaking, funny and universal story of a Bengali family’s life in the US, will kick-start the sixth annual Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC) Film Festival starting Nov 1 in New York.Nair’s film is a screen adaptation of Pulitzer prize-winning writer Jhumpa Lahiri’s book of the same name….
The film, encompassing the tale […]
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