Archives for 8 December 2006
Colour me perfect : Amrita Rao
8 December 2006 | Actress | No Comments
Ever since M F Husain has announced that after Madhuri Dixit, it's Amrita Rao who has inspired him to do a series of paintings, Amrita has been over the moon. The painter was inspired after watching her in Vivah. Says Amrita, "Wow! I mean, this is Husainsaab. The last time he painted someone from […]
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IFFI’s ‘missing’ list
8 December 2006 | Film Festivals | No Comments
The organisers of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) had grandly announced a retrospective of enigmatic American actor Al Pacino but the list was suddenly dropped from the fest. In the promised line-up of films were "Serpico", "Scarface" and "Godfather". But that list is now out of the IFFI frame, with no satisfactory explanations […]
Kabul Express looks another ace product from YRF
8 December 2006 | Movies | No Comments
Trust Yash Raj Films to give movie buffs something interesting to view months after months. Dabbling in different genres, for every 'Veer Zaara', they have a 'Neal N Nikki' while for every 'Fanaa' they have a 'Dhoom 2'. Now with 'Kabul Express', the film makers venture into a different territory [pun intended], as their 'Kabul […]
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Daadi cool?
8 December 2006 | Actress | No Comments
Has Hema Malini decided to only work with big banners? Is that why she has only a few films in hand? "It's not that I am flooded with offers every day. I am offered the regular 'mummy' type of roles in Bollywood, and now people have started offering me grandmoms' roles too. I wouldn't mind […]
Anil Kapoor returns with a bang in New Year
8 December 2006 | Actors | No Comments
2006 may have been a relatively silent year for Anil Kapoor with only guest appearances in films like 'Humko Deewana Kar Gaye' and 'Darna Zaroori Hai'. But all this should change in 2007 as the actor would be returning with a bang….and in style. His first release of the year would be 'Salaam-E-Ishq' where he […]
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Payal Rohatgi’s wardrobe malfunction!
8 December 2006 | Actress | No Comments
Payal Rohatgi experienced a first-time wardrobe malfunction on stage when in Kolkatta recently. Says she on the near disaster, "I was on stage to perform the 'O Sikandar' track when I heard this noise that seemed so familiar." Payal realized in seconds that it was the zipper of her blouse opening at her back. Not […]
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Baabul : Review
8 December 2006 | Movies, Movie Reviews | No Comments
BAABUL tackles the issue of widow re-marriage, an issue the late Raj Kapoor successfully raised in PREM ROG [Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure]. But comparisons between PREM ROG and BAABUL wouldn't be right, except that both talk about the rehabilitation of a young widow. In terms of genre, BAABUL tackles a purely Hindustani issue, like the […]
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