Mr. Bachchan approached Sanjay Dutt for 'Aladin': directorOctober 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Director Sujoy Ghosh says that it was Amitabh Bachchan who approached Sanjay Dutt to play Ringmaster in Aladin. After I narrated 'Aladin' to Mr.
What got Sanjay Dutt excited?October 7th, 2009 Sanjay Dutt didn't require much convincing or cajoling to come on board for Eros International’s 'Aladin'. The moment he heard the film's concept, genre and they way it was envisioned to be brought on screen, he pronto said 'yes'.
Akshay given more importance than Sanjay October 3rd, 2009 Sanjay Dutt is not impressed with the promos of Blue. Even though he is the protagonist of the film, Akshay Kumar, who plays the villain, is getting more coverage.
Bhansali being paid more than Hrithik-Aish for Guzaarish?October 1st, 2009 Sanjay Leela Bhansali is said to have been paid more money for Guzaarish than the film's lead pair Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan put together. Shocked? Well if our sources within the film's production house, UTV is to be believed then it is true!
Our sources reveal, "The Saawariya maker has been paid a whopping Rs.
Amitabh Bachchan plays 'Genie' in forthcoming fantasy film 'Aladin'September 29th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to entertain the masses with his portrayal of 'Genie' in the forthcoming fantasy flick 'Aladin'. The classic tale of 'Aladin and the Magic Lamp' has undergone a modern-day transformation at the Bollywood studios.
'Aladin' offers racy, foot-tapping songs (IANS Music Review)September 28th, 2009 Film: "Aladin"; Music Directors: Vishal-Shekhar; Lyricists: Vishal Dadlani and Anvita Dutt Guptan; Singers: Shankar Mahadevan, Shaan, Amitabh Bachchan, Shreya Ghosal, Sudesh Bhosle, Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar Ravjiani, Anushka Manchanda, Sunidhi Chauhan and Sanjay Dutt; Rating:***
The soundtrack of the much-talked about Amitabh Bachchan-starrer "Aladin", a contemporary take on the classic fairy tale, is racy and energetic. Composer duo Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani have tried to go beyond their usual tunes and beats.
Riteish rubs everything to find Genie!September 18th, 2009 Riteish Deshmukh is just like all of us. He too, always dreamt of finding a Genie by rubbing a lamp.
Going in Circles strike fear in Akkis Heart!September 15th, 2009 Yes we are talking about one of the best stunt and action hero Akshay Kumar. We have seen him performing many dare devil acts on big screen but there is one stunt, which even he fears to perform.
Aladin tickles Sanjus funny boneAugust 26th, 2009 He may have played a suave businessman in 'Kidnap' or a tough cop in 'Shoot Out At Lokhandwala'. However, Sanjay Dutt's identity has always been connected with being either 'Munnabhai' or 'Khalnayak'.
Saat saal baad- Big B and Sanju baba at loggerheads againAugust 22nd, 2009 In the current decade, Amitabh Bachchan and Sanjay Dutt have worked together in half a dozen odd films. 'Shoot Out At Lokhandwala', 'Eklavya- The Royal Guard', 'Deewar- Let's Bring Our Heroes Home', 'Viruddh' and 'Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin' are some of these films.
Director's dilemma - where to fit Sanjay Dutt songAugust 22nd, 2009 MUMBAI - Apart from casting him as Ringmaster, a blend of rogue and angel with a touch of the supernatural, director Sujoy Ghosh has managed to make Sanjay Dutt sing a song for his film, but is now in a dilemma about where in the film he should place the item number. "'Alladin' is already complete.
Sanjay Dutt set to scare as Ringmaster in 'Aladdin'August 13th, 2009 MUMBAI - After being seen as a baddie with a heart of gold in the Munnabhai series of films, Sanjay Dutt is set to don the avatar of deadly gangster Ringmaster in "Aladdin". The actor will be seen as a villain who can inspire tremendous awe and fear in the audiences mind.
Dutt irked by Ajays decision to release their film on DiwaliAugust 12th, 2009 There is a strong buzz going around in the industry circles that Ajay Devgan, who wants to release All The Best, is planning to shell out Rs 50 lakhs if he wants his film to hit the theatres on October 16, the same day as Aladin, Blue and Main aur Mrs Khanna. Even a few tabloids have reported this today.
Namak Halaal Amitabh BachchanJuly 23rd, 2009 With Amitabh Bachchan’s celebrated look in the classic ‘Pag Ghunghroo’ from the film Namak Halaal still fresh in our minds, the actor will be seen once again in a similar avatar in Eros International’s ‘Aladin’. Big B will be seen grooving to a peppy number called ‘O Re Sawariya’ in the celebrated White kurta and Pink Pagadi which he once donned for the film Namak Halaal.
When Sanjay Dutt bailed out 'Aladin' director Sujoy GhoshMay 15th, 2009 By Joginder Tuteja
While it is common news that Sanjay Dutt plays the role of 'Ringmaster' in Sujoy Ghosh directed 'Aladin', not many are aware that he was also supposed to star in another film called 'Borivali' with Sujoy. Though it's a different matter that the film never took off and Sujoy went on to make 'Aladin', the film maker fondly remembers the time when the actor agreed to work in the film unconditionally.