Archives for 18 September 2006

The Mumbai effect

18 September 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Never mind Hollywood. Bollywood stars in town for the premieres of their movies at the Toronto International Film Festival sparked fan frenzy to a level rarely seen here. A legion of screaming fans greeted model-turned-Bollywood actor John Abraham as he arrived with actress girlfriend Bipasha Basu for the showing of Kabul Express at the Elgin […]

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Bollywood spin bowls Graeme

18 September 2006 | Movies | No Comments

He's quite comfortable facing Indian spin twins Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, but the glitz and glamour of Bollywood have bowled over national cricket captain Graeme Smith. On Sunday, Smith was given the honour of calling action for the first take of the Bollywood blockbuster Cash, shooting on location in the Cape Town CBD. …
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Mallika Sherawat : why we like her?

18 September 2006 | Actress | No Comments

We can't help but admire Mallika Sherawat's dedication and perseverance, and there's little doubt that her hard work is finally starting to pay off — not many Bollywood actresses can say they've costarred alongside someone as world-renowned as Jackie Chan. ….read more

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Will Hrithik’s Dhoom 2 prove lucky for Brazil?

18 September 2006 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Brazilian business and tourist officials hope Hrithik Roshan will do for their country what he did for New Zealand among Indians and people who love Bollywood cinema. In 2000, his debut film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai was shot in New Zealand and became a megahit. Almost immediately, Indian tourists flocked to the country to see […]

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Indians lack professionalism: Anupam Kher

18 September 2006 | Actors | No Comments

Taking a dig at the lack of professionalism in the Bollywood, actor Anupam Kher has said the work culture of Americans is such that they value time and money and even though we work hard we lack professionalism. Anupam, known for his crossover films like 'Bend it Like Beckham' and Aishwarya Rai starrer 'Bride and […]

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Hrithik, Aishwarya in a Music Video for Dhoom 2?

18 September 2006 | Music | No Comments

They started the trend of music videos in films. Now are they doing it again? Rumors are rife that Sanjay Gadhvi's highly awaited Dhoom 2, which is under the Yashraj banner, will have a promotional music video just like Dhoom had which featured Tata Young along with the lead male stars of the film. The […]

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