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Shaapit’ about curses and how they work
After bringing to limelight unfulfilled desires of spirits in films like “Raaz” and “1920″, director Vikram Bhatt is back with his third horror outing “Shaapit”. Releasing Friday, it explores how a curse works through generations.Co-produced by Bhatt and Manmohan Singh, “Shaapit” is singer Udit…
Fox Star to co produce Rohan Sippy Abhishek’s third film
Fox Star Studios, a joint venture between Twentieth Century Fox and Star, has announced it will co-produce “Dum Maaro Dum”, director Rohan Sippy and actor Abhishek Bachchan’s third movie together.“We are committed to working with the best talent in the business and are delighted…
People not critics decide my film s fate Sajid Khan
Funny man-turned-director Sajid Khan doesn’t mind the ‘big mouth’ tag. He is ready with his second film “Housefull” and isn’t really bothered about reviews as he believes people, not critics, decide a movie’s fate.“The fact is that critics don’t have to tell me whether…
Shah Rukh Khan urges Bollywood to learn from Hollywood
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday urged Indian filmmakers “to learn from Hollywood” and offered a three-point prescription which could help the globalization of Bollywood movies.Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘FICCI FRAMES-2010′, Shah Rukh said that Indian filmmakers must learn screenplay writing techniques, visual…
Actor Dharmendra admitted to hospital after chest pain
Popular actor of yesteryears and former MP Dharmendra was Wednesday admitted to the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education (PGIMER) here following chest pain.Doctors at the PGIMER said that the actor’s health was being monitored and he was being kept under observation. He had complained…
Bollywood, Raj Kapoor famous in Africa, says music troupe
This is their first trip to India but members of BBC Sound System, a band from Senegal, have seen many Bollywood films, love the sound of tabla and say Raj Kapoor is famous back home.“My father was an African and the first film that…
I’m single and still complete
After a couple of break-ups that made headlines, director Vikram Bhatt says he is not really looking for love any more. While he is not bitter about it, the filmmaker admits that he doesn’t need the constant presence of a woman to complete his life.…
Never stop fighting – cancer stricken Lisa Ray’s motto
Actress Lisa Ray, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer of the plasma cells last year, isn’t letting the disease affect her – she is determined to fight it and has sought spiritual solace near Ganga in Rishikesh.“I’m back from Rishikesh (in…
Mumbai Police seize more than 7889 Pirated Discs
Mumbai Police on behalf of the film industry conducted a raid in Mumbai and seized over 7889 pirated DVDs and CDs worth around Rs. 8, 00,000The raid was conducted near the Sakinaka, Borivali and Vidhyavihar station. Around 7889 DVDs were seized at these locations.…
Priyadarshan’s three ‘Picture’ deal
He proved his mettle by following his heart and trying out his hand at almost different types of subjects.Now this ace filmmaker Priyadarshan has tied up with Percept Picture Company (PPC), signing a three-film deal.‘AIDS’, ‘Grrr’ and ‘Malamaal Weekly’ sequel – are reported…