Chandan Roy Sanyal, known for playing Shahid Kapoor's best friend in "Kaminey", will be seen in Abbas Tyrewala's "Mango" and says it is an absurd love story.Talking about the concept of the upcoming movie, Chandan said: "'Mango' is a very absurd love story. It's…

Showing exemplary attentiveness to the film's far-reaching inspirational impact, the Maharashtra government on Saturday granted tax exemption to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", a biopic on former athlete Milkha Singh.The speedy manoeuvre has taken Mehra by complete surprise."We anticipated a tax exemption.…

UTV Motion Pictures and director Kunal Deshmukh have finally zeroed in on the title "Shaatir" for their thriller, starring Emraan Hashmi as a conman.The movie was in title trouble. When the makers checked to register "Shaatir", they realised that the title already belonged to…

"Lootera" received critical appreciation and a mixed response at the ticket window. For the film's lead actor Ranveer Singh, a film's memories are more important than its box office business.Directed by Vikramaditya Monwane, "Lootera" released July 5."I think the most important thing is…

Innovative marketing is the buzzword in filmdom. Makers of "Issaq" take the trend forward by offering - Isspecial Banarasi Style Paan - to the moviegoers at two theatres here to promote the film.The team of Pen India Pvt. Ltd., distributors of the film, have…

Vidya Balan, paired opposite director-actor Farhan Akhtar in the movie "Shaadi Ke Side Effects", Saturday lauded the actor's performance in "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag"."I have just seen the movie and he has done a fabulous job as Milkha Singh," Balan said on the sidelines of…

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", deemed a moving and inspirational tale of life of Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, managed an impressive Rs.8.5 crore business on its opening day.The movie, which released Friday, features Farhan Akhtar as the Flying Sikh, and he is said…

Sonam Kapoor, who will be seen in the remake of “Khubsoorat", says it's a contemporary film and the story does not ape the 1980 hit movie.The original "Khubsoorat" had Rekha in the lead role of a happy-go-lucky girl and she was joined by the…

John Abraham says his next production "Madras Cafe" is truly the kind of cinema that defines the work he wants to do in the film industry.Directed by Shoojit Sircar, who also helmed John's production debut "Vicky Donor", the movie is said to be a…

Kareena Kapoor, who plays a political journalist in "Satyagraha", will emulate her character in the movie and go de-glam during the promotions of the Prakash Jha-directed film.Kareena is usually seen in an ultra-glamorous avatar. But in the movie, she sports a simple kurta, pair…