Archives for 10 November 2006
How Kareena missed coming face-to-face with Ash in Umrao jaan
10 November 2006 | Movies, Actress | No Comments
It would've been the casting coup of the year. Had J.P. Dutta not revised his original vision of Umrao Jaan Adaa's poignant journey from innocence to heartbreak, Kareena Kapoor would have been sitting right opposite Aishwarya Rai in Umrao Jaan. JP's original vision included the Nawab Abhishek Bachchan's marriage to another woman with his tawaif-beloved […]
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Vivah : Review
10 November 2006 | Movies, Movie Reviews | 2 Comments
VIVAH is very desi, very Indian at heart, seeped in Hindustani emotions. It talks of familial bonding. It packs in loads of desi sentiments in those 2.48 hours. It faithfully follows the tradition of Rajshri movies of providing unadulterated entertainment. But VIVAH is not without its share of blemishes. And since this is a Sooraj […]
Deadline – Sirf 24 Ghante : Review
10 November 2006 | Movies, Movie Reviews | No Comments
n an industry where the thriller genre is limited to Abbas-Mastan brand of tepid potboilers or Ram Gopal Verma's occasional hint of a genius, it is heartening to come across a thriller that doesn't kneel hard on shocking editing chops and blood-pressure-boiling background score. Instead, the sensitivity by which the story has been handled, no […]
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It’s a privilege to be a Rajshri heroine : Amrita Rao
10 November 2006 | Actress | 1 Comment
She is bubbly, cheerful and yet intense and thoughtful in her own way. And what strikes you is that she is so essentially Indian in her character and mannerisms. Actress Amrita Rao is the prefect choice to play the coy, shy Poonam in Sooraj Barjatya's Vivah.
How does it feel to be a Rajshri heroine?
It […]
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Amitabh wants his son to settle down with a girl of his choice
10 November 2006 | Actors | No Comments
Amidst reports linking Abhishek Bachchan with his 'Umrao Jaan' co-star Aishwarya Rai, his father Amitabh Bachchan today said he wanted his son to settle with a "good girl" of his choice.
Asked about the prospect of Abhishek marrying Rai, the superstar quipped "I have also heard about it. You should ask the people who spread the […]
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Rani to play a courtesan again?
10 November 2006 | Actress | No Comments
Aishwarya Rai just essayed the role of a courtesan in Umrao Jaan and now it's Rani Mukherjee to do the same in Saawariya. As per reports in a daily, Rani is gearing up to play a courtesan in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya. However this is not the first time she'll be donning the grab of […]
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IFFI Goa to showcase a wide spectrum of movies
10 November 2006 | Uncategorized, Film Festivals | No Comments
Superstar Amitabh Bachchan will miss the India International Film Festival once again as he is not among the guest list prepared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Goa Government. JP Singh, Chief Secretary of Goa remained tight-lipped when he was asked about Bachchan and referred to the next question. It is learnt […]
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Urmila Matondkar to sing for Asha Bhonsle’s new album
10 November 2006 | Actress | No Comments
Urmila Matondkar will soon be heard crooning in Asha Bhonsle's new album. The actress claims that she has always been a bathroom singer but now looks like she has to do some serious singing.
Recently veteran singer Asha Bhonsle and Urmila were at a function and Ashaji was telling someone about the songs she sang for […]
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