'Dil Bole Hadippa!' a huge let down (IANS Film Review; Rating:*)September 19th, 2009 Film: "Dil Bole Hadippa!"; Cast: Rani Mukerji, Shahid Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Poonam Dhillon, Rakhi Sawant, Sheryln Chopra; Director: Anuraag Singh; Rating: *
Somewhere down the line in this mish-mash of "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi", "Chak De" and what have you, Shahid Kapoor, looking as intense as a man who has just discovered he has acute molar ache, scowls at Rani and says, "You should be an actress in films". Actress she is.
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.
'Wanted', '...Hadippa!' bring audiences back to theatresSeptember 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After a month's lull, courtesy the lean Ramzan period, multiplexes were abuzz again Friday with two big starrers Dil Bole Hadippa! and Wanted drawing people to the theatres and doing good business. Both movies have done good business with an average opening of around 60 percent.
Feature: Dil Bole Hadippa and Wanted give Bollywood a ray of hope!September 17th, 2009 Dark clouds, which kept hovering over had to go and they are all set to go this week to welcome bright sunshine day on Friday. Yes, after three consecutive disastrous weeks, here comes a ray of hope with two big films releasing on this Friday.
Toronto Bole Hadippa!September 16th, 2009 ‘We Love you Rani… Rani You Rock… Rani… You’re the best, Rani… Welcome to Toronto! We can’t believe you’re here!’
Toronto went Hadippa over the Queen B of Bollywood- Rani Mukherjee when she attended the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for the World Premiere of Yash Raj Films latest release on September 13th- Dil Bole Hadippa
The film stars Shahid Kapoor and Rani Mukherjee, is Produced by Aditya Chopra and Directed by Debutant Anurag Singh- Rani attended the festival along with Anurag, where the film had its first screening to an audience of almost 2000 people, who embraced the color, the energy and the spirit of the film. In keeping with the film’s colorful and musical theme, Yash Raj Films ensured that that the film left its mark on the Red Carpet as 20 Bhangra Dancers did Hadippa to the tunes of the local Dholi’s of Toronto, while Rani and Anurag spent almost an hour meeting, signing autographs taking pictures with overjoyed fans.
Rakhi's steamy scenes cause censor trouble for Dil Bole Hadippa!September 16th, 2009 The team at Yash Raj Films is upset over Dil Bole Hadippa getting a U/A certificate instead of a U certificate from the Censor Board. This way, they won’t be able to reach out to all audiences.
'Dil Bole Hadippa' is not woman-centric: Shahid KapoorSeptember 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - The promos of "Dil Bole Hadippa" are centred on Rani Mukerji, giving an impression that the film mainly tells her story, but Shahid Kapoor maintains that it's not a woman-centric film. "Honestly, I don't think 'Dil Bole Hadippa' is a woman-oriented subject.
I am over the moon: 'Dil Bole Hadippa' directorSeptember 13th, 2009 TORONTO - "Dil Bole Hadippa", which stars Shahid Kapur and Rani Mukerji, became the first Bollywood film to premiere at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) before its release in India. And debutant director Anurag Singh just can't contain his excitement.
Watch out for cricketer Rani in 'Dil Bole Hadippa!' (IANS Preview)September 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After starring in back-to-back duds like Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic and Saawariya and doing a few cameos in the last two years, Bengali beauty Rani Mukerji returns to the big screen in a new avatar in Dil Bole Hadippa!. Releasing Friday, the film will see the actress playing a man too!
Produced and distributed by Yash Raj Films (YRF), the romantic comedy is the directorial debut of Anurag Singh, who has been an associate director for five films with filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and with Sanjay Gadhvi for Dhooom 2.
Rani a Xerox of Harbhajan in Dil bole Hadippa!September 10th, 2009 Well it’s a long story, to list the similarities between the vivacious actress Rani Mukherjee and Harbhajan Singh. Not many people know that Bhajji inspires the sardar look, which Rani is donning in the flick Dil Bole Hadippa.
Dil Bole Hadippa turns a new logoSeptember 8th, 2009 Yashraj Films have come up with a new logo for their biggest release of this year. Film Dil Bole Hadippa has got a new identity with a brand new logo.
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.
Salman ka Dil Bole HadippaAugust 29th, 2009 It’s going to be fun to see Shahid and Salman bonding on one platform of Dus Ka Dum. You have heard it right, Shahid Kapoor and Rani Mukherjee is all set to participate in the game show and promote their up coming flick ‘Dil Bole Hadippa’.
Rani Mukerji turns 'sardar' for Yash Raj's nextJune 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rani Mukerji has not been seen on the big screen for a quite a while now. And she is set to surprise her fans with her new look in Yash Raj Films' next Dil Bole Hadippa - the actress will play a sardar complete with a beard and a turban.
'Love Aaj Kal' has peppy, soulful numbers (IANS Music Review)June 26th, 2009 Album: "Love Aaj Kal"; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricist: Irshad Kamil; Singers: , Sunidhi Chauhan, KK, Neeraj Shridhar, Mohit Chauhan and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan; Rating: ***
After the hit score of "Jab We Met", director Imtiaz Ali has collaborated with Pritam yet again for the music of Saif Ali Khan's production debut "Love Aaj Kal". Pritam has left no stone unturned in creating soulful melodies.