Hindi News
"I haven't met Shahid for months" - Amrita Rao
Amrita Rao is in shock at the current spate of controversies surrounding her. Recently a Mumbai tabloid reported that she was spotted with Shahid Kapur and his family watching a film at a suburban multiplex. Shahid of course has already denied the story as the…
Day 4 Workshops 'n' lots of action
The fourth day of the festival was lots of fun as it was a Sunday and many local children had the opportunity to catch up with films. One got to see huge crowds of kids accompanied by parents trying to figure out which films they…
Box office analysis-October 18 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseIt was always expected that BHOOL BHULAIYAA would open well. Well, it did open well but the massive manner in which it did has surprised even the strongest supporters of Akshay Kumar. Not just has the film seen an…
Parzania Wins National Award
After months of speculation, controversy and debate, finally President Pratibha Patil handed over the most prestigious award in Indian Cinema to the film maker of Parzania a swarna kamal and a cash prize of rupees fiftythousand.The controversial "Parzania", based on the 2002 sectarian violence…
Box office analysis-September 06 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseHow much I have been proved wrong! All this while I had a strong belief (even reflected in last week's column) that whatever be the eventual box office status of RAM GOPAL VARMA KI AAG, the least it would…
NAMASTEY LONDON to take best overseas opening?
Will Akshay Kumar get his best overseas opening ever with NAMASTEY LONDON?Industry is thinking aloud about this to be truly possible as his latest film gets a global release. Reasons are aplenty. First and foremost Akshay Kumar has really turned out to be an…
Box office analysis-March 15 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releasePretty uneventful - this is how one would summarize the weekend gone by for Bollywood. Even as there were 4 films released last Friday, neither trade nor aam junta were excited about any of them. Whether it was noir…
Box Office Analysis-December 28 , 2006
First weekend performance of latest release'Bhagam Bhag' was hyped beyond imagination for the last one month. In fact an aggressive promotional drive continues even in its first week. Hence it was always a given fact that the film would open quite well. Though it…
Risk is not a Chor Police Story, says Vishram Sawant
'Risk' is all set to hit the theatres this December. This thriller with the family backdrop stars Randeep Hooda as Suryakant, Vinod Khanna as Khalid and Tanushree Dutta as Shradha in the lead roles. It also stars Seema Biswas, Makrand Deshpandey and Yashpal Sharma is…
RDB soon to be amongst Top 3 grossers of the decade
If the victory march of Rang De Basanti continues the same way as last 7 weeks, this Aamir Khan movie should surely find its way in the Top 3 grossers of the current decade. Just have a look at the ADJUSTED NET GROSS of the…