Archive for July, 2008
“I wouldn’t wish ill for anyone” - Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan is in a joyous mood! JAANE TU… YA JAANE NA is smashing box-office records and at the rate the film is faring, it may turn out to be the biggest grosser of the year, so far. A thrilled Aamir cannot hide his happiness when we discuss the numbers. The fact is, the film [...]
Will glamour, technology driven ‘Mahabharat’ prove popular?
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) TV tycoon Ekta Kapoor’s “Kahani Hamare Mahabharat Ki” scheduled to go air Monday night on 9X, is already the talk of the town for its array of TV stars, designer costumes and spectacular sets, but it remains to be seen whether it will match the standards of B.R. Chopra’s version [...]
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Movie Review
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na is a genre film. A simple, sweet, teen-comedy that marks the debut of Aamir Khan’s nephew Imran Khan. Unlike his uncle’s debut in the classic QSQT, which had women across India writing love notes to Aamir in their blood, Imran’s beginning will probably not generate THAT sort of frenzy.
However, comparisons [...]
LoveStory 2050 Movie Review,What a waste of a Rs500 million budget!
What a waste of a Rs500 million budget!
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Wish Harry Baweja had kept it simple. By the look of the film’s first half, it seems a love story set in 2008 would have worked better as son Harman’s debut film instead of Love Story 2050, which really is neither [...]
Surprise factors in Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
Expect a couple of surprises when you go to watch JAANE TU YA JAANE NA…
The trend of launching the first promo of a forthcoming film continues this week as well. Before the 16 reels of J.T.Y.J.N. unfold, you are treated to the promos of Vikram Bhatt’s 1920 and Ritesh Sidhwani-Farhan Akhtar’s ROCK ON, which marks [...]
Desi Lara Croft obsessed with Aishwarya Rai
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Delhi girl Shweta Bhardwaj, who has been tagged as the ‘desi Lara Croft’ because of her action scenes in “Mission Istanbul”, says she is obsessed with Aishwarya Rai.
“I am obsessed with her and was very sad to know that she got married,” said the 21-year-old, adding “If I would have been [...]
Marriage announcement very soon: Saif Ali
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Wedding bells may not be that far away for actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor as the two are contemplating marriage sooner than the three-four-year target they had set earlier.
“Oh yes, much sooner. In fact, people may be hearing an announcement from us very soon. If I had my way, [...]
Bipasha to rebuild home to suit her ‘energy’
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu, who will be seen romancing newcomer Ranbir Kapoor in “Bachna Aye Haseeno”, wants to reconstruct her house here to suit her energy.
Wouldn’t it make more sense to buy new land and build an entirely new place rather than break down a beautiful place?
“No no!” she says. “I [...]
UTV acquires rights to premiere two blockbusters of 2008
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Hindi channel UTV Movies has acquired the rights for the television premiere of “Jodhaa Akbar” and “Jannat” - the two biggest blockbusters of the year.
The channel will also premiere Rajeev Khandelwal’s debut film “Aamir” on television within six weeks of its release. Following that would be movies like Rajkumar Santoshi’s [...]
“No postponement of Singh Is Kinng” - Vipul Shah
There’re murmurs that SINGH IS KINNG might be shifted ahead [by a week or two] since lead man Akshay Kumar hasn’t dubbed for the film. Akki has been living out of the suitcase for a while now [he's currently in Bahamas, shooting for BLUE] and hasn’t had the time to fly to India to dub [...]