Going is great for Mammootty with 'Loud Speaker' successSeptember 21st, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Malayalam superstar Mammootty seems to be on a roll with his latest release "Loud Speaker" hitting the jackpot at the box office. The actor says he is "delighted" to hear positive reports about the comedy.
I'm a blessed actor: Rishi Kapoor (Film Snippets)September 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - From his first film "Bobby" (1973) till now - Rishi Kapoor had a smooth journey in Hindi films and admits that he has been a blessed actor as compared to many others. "I'm very satisfied with my career graph.
'Daddy Cool', 'Quick Gun...' fail to spin magicSeptember 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - As many as six movies - Daddy Cool, Quick Gun Murugun, "Toss", "Yeh Mera India", "Kisaan" and Love Khichdi - that released Friday have fallen flat at the box office, failing to pull in the crowds. On the other hand, Kaminey and Life Partner are still keeping the ticket windows buzzing.
Will 'Hadippa', 'Wanted' break Ramadan jinx?August 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bollywood might be rejoicing with four back-to-back hits in "New York", "Kambakkht Ishq", "Love Aaj Kal" and "Kaminey", but the film industry usually witnesses a dip in business during Ramadan. Filmmakers and distributors are hoping "Dil Bole Hadippa" and "Wanted" will break the jinx this year.
2 Onam devoid of megastar releasesAugust 26th, 2009 It is the second time in almost three decades that a superstar movie won’t be releasing on Onam, making way for lesser-known stars. Mohanlal or Mammootty’s films will not be releasing during Onam this year, even though it has been quite a while since both of them gave big hits.
'Daddy Cool' producers deny plagiarism chargesAugust 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Pictures, the producers of upcoming comedy "Daddy Cool", has dismissed rumours that the film is a copy of 2007 Hollywood film "Death At A Funeral". The news came after rumour mills were abuzz that the Hindi movie is a copy of the Hollywood venture - in the name of inspiration.
Nothing extraordinary about 'Daddy Cool' music (IANS Music Review)August 16th, 2009 Album: "Daddy Cool"; Music Directors: Raghav Sachar and Farhad-Sajid; Lyricists: Prashant Ingole, Aditya Dhar and Farhad-Sajid; Singers: Raghav Sachar, Paroma P. Dasgupta, Neha Bhaseen and Farhad; Rating: **
The music album of the film "Daddy Cool" just has three numbers.
'Daddy Cool' doesn't mock funerals: DirectorAugust 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Forthcoming laugh riot "Daddy Cool" is about a funeral gone wrong, but it doesn't make fun of the solemn ceremony, says Hyderabad-based director K. Murli Mohan Rao who marks his return to Bollywood with the film.
Kamal's Unnai Pol Oruvan postponed to SeptemberJuly 27th, 2009 Padmashree Kamal Haasan has completed shooting for ‘Unnai Pol Oruvan’–remake of Bollywood blockbuster ‘A Wednesday’. Earlier, the actor had announced about releasing this film on August 12, as it marks ‘Golden Jubilee’ of his filmdom (Kamal Haasan made his debut as a child artist with ‘Kalathur Kanamma’ released on August 12, 1959).
Daddy Cool to release earlyJuly 23rd, 2009 Mammootty’s fans have a reason to chill out since his flick Daddy Cool will now be releasing 15 days prior to the date it was scheduled to hit the theatres. Earlier it was slated to release on 15th August.
Has daddy gone on holiday, asks Jackson's sonJuly 21st, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's six-year-old son Blanket is still unsure of what has happened to his father and asks whether he has gone on holiday, says Mark Lester, godfather to the late pop star's children. Jackson, who died June 25, has three children -- 12-year-old Michael Jr, 11-year-old Paris Michael Katherine and six-year-old Prince Michael II whom Jacko called Blanket.
Why Depp can't take kids to DisneylandJuly 14th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp says he would have taken his two children to Disneyland regularly if he wasn't so famous. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor who has a 10-year-old daughter Lily-Rose and son Jack, 7, with partner Vanessa Paradis would take his kids to the famous theme park if he wasn't a heartthrob, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Miley gets nose pierced, sparks image debateJune 14th, 2009 LONDON - Teen pop sensation Miley Cyrus sparked a debate on various gossip forums and shattered her clean cut image by joining the infamous body piercing league. Gossip forums on the web have been awash with speculations about the 16-year-old's new nose piercing ever since the singer-actress posted a picture of herself sporting a stud in her nose on her Twitter.com page June 8, reports contactmusic.com.
Padmapriya a busy beeJune 5th, 2009 Padmapriya seems to be one busy actress. Her kitty is loaded with various films.
Daddy Cool to start rollingMay 3rd, 2009 Superstar Mammootty would soon be busy shooting for his upcoming family thriller Daddy Cool. The film is been produced by Alvin Antony and Khader Mayyazhi under the banner of Wall Green Productions.