First weekend performance of latest releaseThere are cheers all around when a film makes a loud announcement and turns out to be a success. Heavy gloom sets on when obituaries are written for a high profile film if it fails to take off on…

Actor Govinda seems to be unfurling quite a family tree of film denizens. Within two years of his debut in films with Love '86 (1986) , his brother Kirti Kumar turned producer-director with Hatya (1988) after having sung for his brother in his third release…

You may recall him playing Amisha Patel's good friend in Rakesh Roshan's Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai. He had a prominent role in Ram Gopal Varma's Company and later in My Wife's Murder (as Nandana Sen's boyfriend) besides a guest appearance in Naach.Raajesh Tondon first…

First weekend performance of latest releasePrediction for GOAL has turned out to be wrong. To think about it, the film's opening has surprised many because while an average opening of around 50% was being widely anticipated, a 80%-100% opening over the weekend at multiplexes…

Jananathan, one of the distinctive directors in Tamil industry, has alleged that director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Saawariya' is nothing but a movie copied from his 'Iyarkkai'.According to Jananthan, a few years ago, Bollywood producer Bokadia had evinced interest in remaking the movie in Hindi…

Last week, in his PR column, when publicist Dale Bhagwagar said, "It's a mistake on the part of the makers of 'Saawariya' to knowingly pit their film opposite an SRK starrer," not many took him seriously."I doubt if 'Saawariya' can give competition to 'Om…

If a highly placed official at one of the biggest multiplex chains across the country is to be believed, SAAWARIYA advance booking has been nothing short of a pleasant surprise.He says on the condition of anonymity, "Even if OM SHANTI OM opens at 100%,…

Look out for real engaging cinema as Spotboy, the production arm of UTV Motion Pictures announces its slate of three films. Directed by some of the very best minds in the industry including Shyam Benegal, Anurag Kashyap and debutant Raj Kumar Gupta, these films promise…

'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' which has taken the nation by storm with its hit song 'Hare Ram Hare Krishna' has had to face its share of brickbats too!!!Eccha Foundation, an NGO, had filed a notice against the Producers T-Series for objectionable scenes depicting Lord Buddha in…

When the soundtrack of BHOOL BHULAIYAA was conceptualized, even those associated with the film would have ever imagined the kind of rage the number 'Hare Krishna Hare Raam' would eventually become.Looking at the song's craze across the nation, T-Series, the producer of the film…