Hindi News
Big B in 'Cheeni Kum'
Debutant director Balakrishnan had written a script one-and-half years ago keeping Big B in mind. Now the film is going on floor in April in Film City.It has been titled Cheeni Kum and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Tabu, Paresh Rawal and Zohra Sehgal. It is…
Speed delayed
These days Harry Baweja's lucky stars have hid somewhere. Harry's movie Speed which has been directed by Vikram Bhatt would have been completed by March if it weren't for Zayed's injury.He got hurt when he was doing stunts on wires. Urmila Matondkar also stars…
Dev Benegal's movie on Ramanujan
Dev Benegal and his co-director Stephen Fry are having little trouble over making a biopic on math genius Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyenger.When these two decided to make a film on him many other filmmakers sprung up saying they were working on the same project.Like…
Quest completed
Amol Palekar's Quest/Thaang has been finally completed. The movie is titled Thaang in Marathi and Quest in English.With this, Amol's trilogy on man-woman relationship and sexuality after Daayara and Anaahat is complete.The movie is produced by Saarth and Gufy Entertainment and stars Mrinal…
Akbar Khan's Chengis Khan
After the much talked about release of Taj Mahal in Pakistan, Akbar Khan is concentrating on his next venture, Chengis Khan.It has been reported that this movie will be an international film with a huge campus.Akbar Khan will produce this film in English…
Meet Dattatray Harishchandre Manjarsumbekar
Some names immediately ring a bell and arouse curiosity about an individual. Dattatray Harishchandre Manjarsumbekar could be one such name.That's the name of one of the many thousand 'strugglers' who are currently making rounds of film producers in the city of dreams - Mumbai.…
Mother Ganga
Spanish director Ezequiel Guerisoli is an ISKCON devotee and has made Mother Ganga which is a documentary on India's greatest river, the holy Ganges. It is a 50-minute documentary and it begins at Ganga Sagar on the Bay of Bengal where Ganga meets the sea…
Karan Razdan's Maang
Film maker Karan Razdan is a bit tensed these days.His much publicized film on marital rape titled Maang will have to wait because Celina Jaitley has refused to work opposite ordinary actor like Aseem Merchant who was supposed to play the role of Celina's…
Mubin Sheikh's Peechha gets A certificate
Censor board has passed MMM Movies' Peechha with an 'A' certificate. The producer is Mubin Sheikh and it has been directed by Irfan Chaudhary. The movie stars Bobby Khan, Neelam, Needhi Gill, Rinky Ali, Mubin Sheikh, Dinesh Hingoo and Tinnu Anand. The story is written…
Box Office Analysis-March 31 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releaseIt was an interesting Friday for Bollywood as two movies belonging to completely different schools of film making released simultaneously. While Karan Razdan's 'Souten' was a social affair with little dose of sleazy element, 'Being Cyrus' by debutant Homi…