Saturday, September 21, 2013

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‘The Lunchbox’ lost to ‘The Good Road’ and out of Oscar race

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 09:41 AM PDT

Gujarati film “The Good Road” has sprinted ahead of “The Lunchbox” as India’s entry for the best foreign film at the Oscars. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is very disappointed that his highly rated movie has not made it but he hopes the chosen film makes it to the final five. Sponsored Links Anurag Kashyap took to Twitter […]

Gujarati film ‘The Good Road’ enters Oscars

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 06:45 AM PDT

Debut feature filmmaker Gyan Correa‘s Gujarati film “The Good Road” has been chosen to represent India in the best foreign film category at the Academy Awards. Sponsored Links It is said to be the first Gujarati film to have made it. It was a unanimous decision to select ‘The Good Road‘, which is a movie […]

Vivek Oberoi plays Kaal a villain in Krrish 3

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 06:18 AM PDT

Vivek Oberoi, who will be seen as a villain named Kaal in the forthcoming film “Krrish 3“, says bad characters have always attracted him. He especially likes Kaal. Sponsored Links Bad characters have always attracted every actor and it is so enjoyable to play a negative shade or character. Like I am playing Kaal (in ‘Krrish […]

‘The Good Road’ reflects an India not seen in our films: Goutam Ghose

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 05:33 AM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha The haunting tragic Gujarati travel drama “The Good Road” has won the privilege of representing India in the foreign film category of the Academy Awards. Filmmaker Goutam Ghose, who headed the selection committee, says it reflects an India that our movies usually don’t showcase. Sponsored Links We chose this wonderful Gujarati […]

Anil Kapoor at Bovedah restaurant launch

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 05:00 AM PDT

Anil Kapoor, Alka Yagnik, Manasi Scott at Bovedah restaurant launch in Mumbai on 20th Sept 2013. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links

John Abraham is tired of litigations over the title ‘Hamara Bajaj’

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 03:28 AM PDT

John Abraham has said that “Hamara Bajaj” is only a working title for his next production as he is now tired of litigations. Sponsored Links Bajaj Auto had dragged John Abraham‘s production company to court over the title of the film earlier this year. Clarifying his stand on the matter, John said: ‘Hamara Bajaj‘, first […]

Music Review: ‘Krrish 3′

Posted: 21 Sep 2013 01:32 AM PDT

Music review by Yashika Mathur (Rating: 2/5) One of the first things you notice about the “Krrish 3” soundtrack is that it is lengthy. Composed by Rajesh Roshan, it has seven tracks, including two remixes. While a couple of songs are just average, some are interesting. Sponsored Links The first is the title track “Krrish […]

Happy Birthday Kareena Kapoor, You turn 33 today

Posted: 20 Sep 2013 11:06 PM PDT

By Subhash K. Jha The acting talent runs in her blood, and Kareena Kapoor, who turned 33 Saturday, has proved her mettle with projects as versatile as “Jab We Met” and “Omkara” over the years. Here’s looking at the best of her best. Sponsored Links “Refugee” (2000): No film that followed ever captured Kareena Kapoor‘s […]

Sonam Kapoor launches Tommy Hilfiger’s Fall/Holiday Collection

Posted: 20 Sep 2013 10:55 PM PDT

Tommy Hilfiger hosted a high fashion event with to celebrate the launch of the Fall Holiday '13 collection. Bollywood diva Sonam Kapoor attended the event dressed in Tommy Hilfiger apparel from the new collections. "I love the signature twist that Tommy Hilfiger always brings to classics and this season's irreverent take on collegiate prep is […]

Aamir Khan posts ‘Shahid’ trailer on his facebook page

Posted: 20 Sep 2013 08:55 PM PDT

Aamir Khan, who saw the trailer of Hansal Mehta’s “Shahid“, has decided to support the film and has posted the trailer on his official Facebook page. Sponsored Links We are really happy that our next, ‘Shahid‘, is touching the heartstrings of the entire industry. It’s a proud moment for team Shahid that Aamir Khan decided […]

Movie Review: The Lunchbox

Posted: 20 Sep 2013 07:23 PM PDT

Review by Subhash K. Jha (Rating: 4.5/5) In Mrinal Sen’s “Khandhar” desolation was defined and epitomized as much by Shabana Azmi‘s face and physicality as it was by the architectural ruins where Sen shot his dirge-like tale. In “The Lunchbox“, debutant director Ritesh Batra – is this really his first feature film? – does not […]
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