Archive for February, 2009
Aloo Chaat Movie Preview
Characters for Aloo Chaat:
Nikhil (Aftab Shivadasani): Nikhil is a forward thinking young man who works in a multinational bank in America. He originally hails from Delhi, and is coming home to visit his family in India.
Aamna (Aamna Sharif) plays Nikhil’s love interest in the film. She also stays in America but is a complete Indian [...]
Jai Veeru Movie Preview
Once inseparable pals, Jai (Fardeen Khan) and Veeru (Kunal Khemu) find themselves on opposite sides of the law, each feeling betrayed by the other. In fact, the only person who hates them more then they hate each other is a ruthless gangster Tejpal (Arbaaz Khan), who wants to kill both of them and put them [...]
Straight Movie Preview
In the midst of central London, a successful Indian restaurant called ‘Gaylord’ is run by a Londoner of Indian origin called Pinu (Vinay Pathak). A well off businessman, Pinu however, is a very insecure and under-confident man, who views his own life as a string of tragicomic moments. Ever since his parents died in a [...]
Dhoondte Reh Jaoge Movie Preview
Anand Pawar (Kunal Khemu) and Raj Chopra (Paresh Rawal) are perhaps the two most extreme individuals that have walked the city of Mumbai. While Anand is an idealist chartered accountant, Raj is an idle film producer.
They hatch a plan to raise a lot of money to produce a feature film and then actually make it [...]
Billu Barber is not the film that you wanted it to be
Let’s be clear on one thing. Billu Barber is not the film that you wanted it to be. A bitter-sweet portrait of the chequered and troubled star-fan relationship, it falls short of expectations mainly because the prolific Priyadarshan fills up the spaces occupying the star Shah Rukh and the commoner Irrfan Khan’s tale with a [...]
New hot couple of Bollywood
Ace director Anurag Kashyap and Kalki Kaechlin, the heroine in his latest movie, have become the hot couple of Bollywood these days. They are spotted together everywhere, but it appears that they are too camera and media shy.
The couple are never seen holding hands or cheek-tocheek or even hugging each other. When asked to pose [...]
Shahrukh Khan’s residence attacked, actor says he’s worried
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow in Mumbai was attacked with kerosene- filled bottles by unknown persons in the wee hours today, an incident which the actor, currently in London, said has made him quite worried about the safety of his family.
“Around 0230 hours, motorcycle-borne miscreants threw the bottles filled with kerosene and fled the [...]
Bollywood’s Animal Planet
Some of Hindi cinema’s most iconic characters have been played by non-actors — be it Hema Malini’s horse Dhanno in Sholay, Salman
Khan’s pomerarian Tuffy in Hum Aapke Hain Kaun or the white pigeon in Maine Pyaar Kiya, Rekha’s dog Jambo and horse Raja in Khoon Bhari Maang, among many others.
Bollywood gets playful
Of late, a number of films in Bollywood have been adapted from plays, two of them (Gandhi My Father and The President is Coming) being English Gandhi My Father plays.
While Gandhi My Father, adapted from Feroz Abbas Khan’s Mahatma vs Gandhi, was made in Hindi, the latter was made into an English film.
The director of [...]
Salman Khan told by HC to pack-up, leave protected Amer Fort
Jaipur: In an unexpected pack-up for Bollywood star Salman Khan, shooting for film ‘Veer’ in the Amer Fort here was on Friday stopped by the Rajasthan High Court which slammed state officials for their “greed” and “madness” that has created havoc at the protected monument whose wall was damaged during filming on Thursday.
“Unfortunately, not only [...]
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