Archives for March 2007

SRK nominated for Pan-Asian Award

20 March 2007 | Film Awards | No Comments

The Hong Kong film festival has begun and promises to be a gala event. As a part of the opening ceremony, the Pan-Asian awards which commence on Tuesday, will present accolades to excellence in cinema from various countries like India, Japan, Thailand, South Korea and Iran. These awards encompass a diverse mix of categories. Nominated […]

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Kangana out, Priyanka in for Aamir Khan’s Ghajini

20 March 2007 | Movies, Actress | No Comments

Kangana Ranaut and her big mouth has landed her in trouble. In Aamir Khan’s forthcoming production venture Ghajini, Kangana has been dropped and Priyanka Chopra has stepped in. Aamir was very upset with Kangana for talking about the project openly. As per Aamir’s rules, he wants his unit to be secretive about the project. Kangana, […]

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Neetu Chandra signs 3 films; meanwhile learns Salsa

19 March 2007 | Actress | No Comments

Post the success of TRAFFIC SIGNAL, Neetu Chandra isn't lying low. Following the mantra of 3 Bs before signing a film, i.e. a film should boast of either a Big role for her, have a Big director at the helm or a Big co-star, young Neetu
has gone ahead and signed 3 films. 'Yes, that's true', […]

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The life and times of SRK

19 March 2007 | Actors | No Comments

A bio-pic based on the life of Shah Rukh Khan is on its way. The management at Madame Tussauds has commissioned a film to be made on the Bollywood baadshah's life. Entitled The Making of Another King Khan, the film will be a 50-minute-long chronicle of the actor's life.
A source from London says, "The […]

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Rishi Kapoor becomes a producer under R K banner

19 March 2007 | Movies | 1 Comment

R K Films is back into production after a long gap of 8 years. Rishi Kapoor will be producing the movie and will star Ranbir Kapoor - his son.
R K's last movie was Aa Ab Laut Chalein, which had Akshaye Khanna and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles. Rishi Kapoor did not want to launch […]

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Jiah Khan’s next

19 March 2007 | Actress | No Comments

After Nishabd bombed at the box office, actress Jiah Khan has already signed another film. But this one is outside the RGV camp and she is not allowed to talk much, until the production house makes a formal announcement.
As per reports, Jiah will be seen in a completely new look for this movie. She will […]

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Mast mast mustard!

19 March 2007 | Actress | No Comments

Preity Zinta is going gaga over Bengali cuisine in Kolkata. The actress simply can't get over the fact that a Bengali housewife can give any five- star chef a run for his money. "I think the smell of the mustard paste in sorshe ilish is too good," says Preity Zinta. The actress is shooting in […]

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Amrita Rao : Interview

17 March 2007 | Actress | No Comments

So how's life after Vivah, your onscreen marriage i.e.
Well it couldn’t be better. Vivah was a very important and special film. Its success will always be very important to me because it was a big film and a huge responsibility. Its one of the most sensitive films made by Sooraj Barjatya. I�m so glad that […]

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Rishi Kapoor in an English film

17 March 2007 | Actors | No Comments

While Rishi Kapoor would be appearing on the silver screen once NAMASTEY LONDON arrives on March 23, he would also be seen in an English film that has been shot entirely in UK.
Titled DON'T STOP DREAMING, the film is set in Birmingham and revolves around the trials and tribulations of a group of misfits who […]

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Abhishek - Aishwarya wedding date likely to be April 18th

17 March 2007 | Actors, Actress | No Comments

The speculation on the wedding date of the first family of Bollywood still goes on. Now the latest on this front is that, the wedding is likely to happen on April 18th. The venue will be the Bachchan bungalow at Juhu - Prateeksha. Unlike reported earlier, the Umaid Bhavan in Jodhpur and a five star […]

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Namastey London in trouble again

17 March 2007 | Movies | No Comments

The controversy surrounding Katrina’s skirt does not seem to let go. The movie ‘Namastey London’, which is scheduled for a March 23rd release is again reported to be in trouble. It was announced in the press that the movie has been cleared of all controversies and will be ready for release with the controversial scenes […]

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‘I don’t talk about causes, I would rather do my bit’ : A R Rahman

16 March 2007 | Music | No Comments

AR Rahman walks in, straight from the airport, into a room full of waiting journos and photographers, all in a frenzy to outdo the other for an exclusive with this self-confessed recluse. Anyone else might have blown his fuse for having the microphone shoved under his nose for the umpteenth time, and being asked to […]

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