Hindi News
Varma takes death threats in his stride
It seems Ram Gopal Varma is not worried about the death threats he is getting as he is moving around in Hyderabad unescorted and says he isn’t being brave, just practical.“This is not the first time I’m under threat. It has happened to me…
Bollywood gets high on sequels – a la Hollywood
The Hindi box office will soon be laden with sequels like “Race 2″, “Don 2″ and the third instalments of “Dhoom”, “Golmaal” and “Phoonk” as Bollywood walks in Hollywood’s footsteps to make filmmakers feel secure and keep a captive audience in good cheer.“It is…
Well done Abba is a tongue in cheek film Minissha Lamba
Working with Shyam Benegal is almost every serious actor’s wish and when actress Minissha Lamba got a chance to do so, she says, she could be “nothing but perfect”. She terms their film “Well Done Abba” an “educative trip”.“Much before beginning to shoot for…
Neetu turns chic for OYE LUCKY... promotional music video
After her 'holi' release ONE TWO THREE, Neetu Chandra is gearing up to have for yet another film of hers making it into the festive season. Her OYE LUCKY LUCKY OYE (directed by Dibakar Bannerjee) is all set to arrive this November and to ensure…
"Life is really a comedy which pretends to be a tragedy" - Ramu (Part 1)
Years ago I was involved in a train accident, while travelling from Hyderabad to Naraspur for the shooting of 'Prema katha', which resulted in around 17 deaths. It was one of the most dramatic, comic and tragic experiences of my life.I was sleeping on…
"The plotline of Shiva was a direct rip-off" - Ramu
Right from my childhood I had a fascination for tough guys. I used to look up to the bullies in school as they were my earliest exposure to violent power which slowly graduated to street toughs. When I was doing my B.Tech in Siddharth Engg.College…
Rakhi Sawant-The Zeebra Queen
After being the host of a talk show in the popular page 3 channel Zoom which has now been declared as a hit and one which is steadily climbing up the popularity charts, Rakhi Sawant is gearing up for another interesting way to entertain people.…
Shivaji' inspires 'Golmaal Returns'
People who have seen the clippings of the song 'Karke' from the forthcoming film 'Golmaal Returns' and also a particular song titled 'athiradee' from Tamil Superstar Rajnikant's super hit film 'Sivaji' directed by Shankar will find a great deal of similarity in the style of…
RGV clears out doubts on Phoonk and Raksha
Ram Gopal Varma known for churning out the best of horror flicks chilled our spines with his recent film 'Phoonk'. Of course, audiences shot up with adrenaline had their statements, 'Ae Ramu Ka Asli Show' and it urged Ram Gopal Varma to think about its…
"I conned and lied to everybody" - Ram Gopal Varma(Part II)
By that time I understand enough of how the industry operates. Surendra asked me to make a story for Kodandi Rami Reddy's film which I did. He signed Ganesh Patro as a dialogue writer. Kodandi Rami Reddy during those days used to do 7 to…