Rajkumar Yadav who was seen as the shy man in UTV’s ‘Kai Po Che’ will not only shed his inhibitions but also his clothes for the film ‘Shahid’ based on the sensational murder of the lawyer Shahid Azmi, who fought the case of the 26/11 and 7/11 blasts accused. The film, produced by Anurag Kashyap [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 23, 2013
I am not much of a Chetan Bhagat fan. Not because I do not like his books, but just because I have never got down to reading them. I prefer the Shiva Trilogy instead. But yes, there is no doubt his books make excellent movies. Based on Bhagat’s 3 Mistakes of My Life and adapted for [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Bollywood is a sucker for trends. One person leads and the herd will follow. So, it seems there’s going to be another movie on the legendary singer Kishore Kumar. Already Anurag Basu and UTV have announced a film with Ranbir Kapoor on the subject. But it seems that another filmmaker had been vying for this [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 17, 2013
Let me begin by saying I’m not a film critic, nor am I qualified to be an Industry analyst. Like most people, I enjoy watching movies and admire the art of filmmaking. So why am i writing this? Honestly, it wasn’t something I planned, rather a feeling I could no longer ignore. It’s been over [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 12, 2013
UTV’s upcoming release Kai Po Che is the talk of the town as director Abhishek Kapoor has captured everyone’s attention with his film’s trailers. Kai Po Che will make its theater debut February 22 and to promote the film, Mumbai2NY invited Abhishek Kapoor to New York City. Hosted by AVS, Silk Angels, and ARIZ Inc., the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 7, 2013
Who is stupid enough to get into the middle of Mumbai’s busy railway stations to shoot films? Well, it seems the makers of ‘Ghanchakkar’ are. The film, which stars Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan, is an intense film but has a lot of comedy that is not forced. One sixth of the film which is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Aamir Khan is planning a grand biopic with UTV, which had earlier produced his film ‘Rang De Basanti’ and then made some like ‘Dhobi Ghat’, ‘Peepli Live’ and ‘Delhi Belly’ with him. While details on who the biopic will be based on is still not clear, it has emerged that the film will star a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 11, 2012
It seems that Rani Mukherji has decided that it is time to hang her Bollywood gloves. With her films not doing well, this is as good a time as any. With her co star from ‘No One Killed Jessica’, Vidya Balan, getting married on December 14 to the studio head of UTV, Siddharth Roy Kapur, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 23, 2012
Umesh Shukla who debuted as a director with the path-breaking film ‘Oh My God!’ has already signed up a few films that are expected to hit the floors soon. Disney UTV and Shyam Bajaj’s are the two production houses that have booked him for their projects. Sources say that these new films - like ‘OMG!’ [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 21, 2012
With actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn and Manoj Bajpayee to reckon with, Kareena Kapoor seems to have got cold feet about Prakash Jha’s ‘Satyagraha’. We hear that the actress was not sure how her role would pan out when all three of these actors would be featured in the film. Luckily for Kareena, some of [...]
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