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Arshad Ka Fuse Uda Kya?
Arshad Warsi is basking in the glorious success of 'Lage Raho Munnabhai. He also had a superhit in the form of 'Golmaal' that did exceptional business in Mumbai. Being successful is a great feeling but becoming outrageously arrogant is something that is painful both for…
"You take out a gun and it means business" - Shahrukh Khan
There have been numerous stories about why Shahrukh Khan did 'Don - The Chase begins again'. Well, let's hear it from the horse's mouth."Don was the most modern film of our time. I still remember the bow-tie, dotted shirt and the dialogues. It reminds…
Naksha celebrates 50 days
Sachin Bajaj's debut action adventure flick 'Naksha' has completed 50 days at the box office.This well made film was released a week after 'Lage Raho Munnabhai' and trade believes that if only there would have been a gap between the two flicks, 'Naksha' would…
Chunky Pandey as 'Ramu Kaka' in RGV's 'Sholay'?
There are some news items that never fail to bring a smile on your face, regardless of their authenticity. Following piece of news belongs to the same category.If grapevine is to be believed, Ram Gopal Verma has plans to rope in Chunky Pandey in…
Don and Jaaneman comparison guide for dummies - II
Film Don - The Chase Begins Again Jaan-e-mannWeakness Film's strength is its weakness. Big B's 'Don' has been one of the most watched flick on satellite channels and home video and comparisons would be inevitable. Also, one hopes that Farhan doesn't go overboard with…
Box Office Analysis-October 19 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest releaseSaying of 'lull before the storm' was proved once again when there was not a single notable release on the Friday gone by. 'Utthaan' came but saw a meager release with a disastrous opening to match. In fact multiplex…
'Iqbal' joins the BLUE BILLION club
A leading cola company has kick started the BLUE BILLION campaign that invites cricket fans all over the world to cheer up for India. The rhythm has been kept simple - 'Hoo Haa India, Aaya India'.The first step in this direction is a Vishal…
Guess what? A film called 'Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya'!
Remember the famous punch line of a chocolate advertisement that had Amitabh Bachchan looking in disbelief as the world around him announced his son finally passing his exams? It was 'Pappu Pass Ho Gaya'.Taking a cue from the punch line, producer Amit Shrivastava and…
Yet another Agni Pareeksha of Seeta in modern times
'Kajri' a film based on real storyThough Indian cultural and religious traditions put women at a high pedestal, in reality they are subjected to all kinds of physical and mental exploitation. Women are treated as commodities and object of pleasure in a society dominated…
The Magic of Salim-Javed Once Again
Story, Screenplay and Dialogues by Salim-Javed. This was a prominent credit on the silver screen in the Hindi Film world that changed the fate of movie making. It was great to see a credit in Farhan Akhtar's 'Don''Adapted from the original screenplay by Salim-Javed. It's…