Pankaj Kapur has an interesting role to play in Vishal Bhardwaj's next release 'The Blue Umbrella'. After working with the enterprising director/composer in 'Maqbool', Pankaj Kapur is said to have given another terrific performance in The Blue Umbrella'.In the film, he plays the role…

Arjun Rampal is a fine actor who hasn't got his due. Having started off with 'Pyaar Iishq Aur Mohabbat' this hot body went on to do several films that laid eggs at the box office. 'Moksha', 'Dil Ka Rishta', 'Dil Hai Tumhara', 'Elaan', 'Vaada', 'Tehzeeb',…

More than 3 years back, Xenia Ali, a pop artist from the valley of Kashmir, made her debut with the album 'Meri Ada'. The album was a decent success as it had variety galore with songs ranging from romantic ballads, dance numbers to being Arabic…

First weekend performance of latest releaseThere are som films about which the target audience and prospects start becoming clear from the very first round of promotion. 'Baabul' is one of them. The day this social's promos started coming on air, two things were pretty…

A R Rahmans's three songs, 'Khalbali' and 'Lukha Chipi' from 'Rang De Basanti' and 'Chan Chan' from 'Water' have been shortlisted amongst top 56 songs of Oscars this year. It's a big honour for the man and the country. This reclusive genius who works at…

Ronnie Screwvala, the man behind UTV's success will speak at the ongoing Dubai International Film Festival on December 15 at a forum titled Operation Cultural Bridge which would also have the likes of filmmaker Oliver Stone, actor Richard Gere on the panel of speakers at…

Mithoon, the young twenty something music composer is the best news for film music this year apart from Raghav Sachar of course. After the superlative show of brilliance in his maiden venture 'Bas Ek Pal' where one of the songs 'Tere Bin' became humungously popular,…

In probably the first ever initiative of its kind, publicity of a film soundtrack has been resumed with a renewed vigor.So what's special? Well, the film came and went a couple of months back but the music is still selling like hot cakes. And…

In an exclusive dekko, Mallika Sherawat's 'Mayya Mayya' was premiered on Saturday.As expected, temperatures are bound to soar as the song is unleashed in a big way across music channels this week. The song lives up to the expectations that one has from Madame…

For a film like 'Salaam-E-Ishq' that comes with a massive star cast, it is certainly not an easy task to present each and every character differently. But young costume designer Vikram Phadnis has been entrusted with just the same responsibility as he was required to…