Kareena learns to be ordinary for StepmomOctober 6th, 2009 By Subhash K Jha
Manish Malhotra is having a hard time trying to bring down Kareena’s glamour-quotient in ‘Stepmom’ and make her look like a ordinary working woman. Kareena is leaving nothing to chance this time.
'Tum Mile' has shock element: Emraan HashmiSeptember 27th, 2009 MUMBAI - Films coming from Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt are known for their shock value. Now Emraan Hashmi says his upcoming film with the Bhatt brothers, "Tum Mile", will carry forward the tradition as it has ample shocking moments.
Team Acid Factory roots for Durand CupSeptember 22nd, 2009 The team of Acid Factory has been invited to watch the Durand Cup Final. It is the oldest football tournament in the world.
Movie Review : Dil Bole Hadippa(2009)September 18th, 2009 Dil Bole Hadippa: Hadippa!
Genre: Romance, Sports, Comedy
Director: Anurag Singh
Producer: Aditya Chopra
Music Director: Pritam
Lyricist: Jaideep Sahni
Banner: Yash Raj Films
Star Cast: Rani Mukherjee, Shahid Kapur, Anupam Kher, Sherlyn Chopra, Dalip Tahil, Raakhi Sawant, Vrajesh Hirjee, Sri Vallabh Vyas
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Ratings: 3 out of 5
Dil Bole Hadippa Review
Dil Bole Hadippa is yet another film from the YRF’s kitty based in Punjab. This too represents the stereotypical culture of Punjab with swaying yellow fields, flashy celebrations, desi lassi and chomping sugarcane.
Sanjay Dutt Was Apprehensive About the IPLSeptember 3rd, 2009 By Subhash K Jha
When Sanjay Dutt met Lalit Modi to buy a new cricket team for himself he wasn’t aware that the media would be informed and waiting for him at the hotel in suburban Mumbai. Apparently the media is duly informed every time a superstar decides to negotiate for an IPL team.
Randeeps desi-choice August 27th, 2009 Rang Rasiya Randeep is a pucca desi at heart. He does not believe in falling for the foreign brands, just for heck of it.
Toronto girl is crowned new Miss India-CanadaAugust 24th, 2009 TORONTO - In the biggest South Asian beauty pageant in North America, 25-year-old Aanchal Dogra was crowned Miss India-Canada 2009 here Sunday night. Hailing from Mississauga on the outskirts of Toronto, Dogra was also the oldest contestant among 16 Indian-Canadian girls who vied for the title.
Patnaik sends SMS for Orissa dance group's success on TVAugust 21st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday said he had sent an SMS to vote in favour of a dance group from the state that has reached the final round of TV reality show "India's Got Talent", which will be telecaast live Saturday. I have already sent my SMS in favour of the group, Patnaik told reporters here.
No Diamonds form Shahid but Piggy Chops is happy!July 25th, 2009 Desi girl Priyanka Chopra is very happy these days. The reason behind this cheer is the recent birthday gift she got- a girl’s best friend- diamond, which was recently bestowed on her.
Abbas-Mustan's 'Italian Job' not a con jobJuly 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - With Hollywood studios keeping a hawk's eye over the Hindi film industry, Bollywood filmmakers are growing copyright savvy and Abbas-Mustan say that their "Italian Job" won't just be a remake of the 2003 con-caper but a "mix n match" of the original film and its remake. "Italian Job" was originally made by Peter Collinson in 1969 with Michael Caine in the lead.
Nymphomaniac from 'Bheja Fry' compares cricket with orgasmJune 20th, 2009 She was termed as 'nymphomaniac' in 'Bheja Fry' (2007). Couple of years after the release of the films, she continues to be stuck with that image even though she has worked in different films ever since then.
Movie Review: Kirkit (2009)June 12th, 2009 Kitkit+Cricket = Kirkit: Amateurish Crap
Rating: 1 out of 5*
Starring: Jackie Shroff, Sayali Bhagat, Sanjay Kapoor, Johhny Lever and Gulshan Grover
Director: Shashi Preetam
Five spoilt rich brats come to Goa on a holiday from Mumbai. Their sole aim is to enjoy girls and alcohol which they assume one gets in abundance in Goa.
Katrina Kaif cheers for Royal Challengers and hobnobs with contest winnersMay 15th, 2009 Bollywood’s rising super starlet Katrina Kaif who is also the brand ambassador of the IPL team, Royal Challengers on Thursday May 14th evening joined the fans of the IPL team in Mumbai at the ITC Grand Maratha to cheer the team for the match against the Chennai Super Kings. Katrina also gave away merchandise, hampers and prizes to the ten lucky fans who won an online and on ground contest to join her at this event.
Movie Review : Victory (2009)May 3rd, 2009 Victory: Is a huge let down
Rating: 2 out of 5*
Starring: Hurman Baweja, Amrita Rao, Anupam Kher and Gulshan Grover
Director: Ajitpal Mangat
Vijay Shekhawat (Hurman) a Jaisalmer boy after a lot of struggle manages to fulfill his father's (Anupam Kher) dream of making it to the Indian cricket team. With a great debut he wins not just fans but a lot of endorsement deals and lucrative contracts.
Shah Rukh To Fly Down With His Team From South Africa To VoteMay 3rd, 2009 By Subhash K Jha
The Elections never seemed more special, what with the whole Bollywood fraternity pitching their vote bank with abundant accountability. While many of the A-Listers like Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan will make sure they’re in Mumbai on April 30 to cast their vote, Shah Rukh Khan is going to go a step further.