'Ra.One' named worst film at Golden Kela awards

New Delhi: Bollywood stars Imran Khan and Deepika Padukone bagged a Golden Kela award each at the fourth edition of the annual event which celebrates the worst in Hindi Cinema.

While Imran won the worst actor for his performance in Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, Deepika was named the worst actress for her role in Aarakshan. Shah Rukh Khan's Ra.One was named the worst film while its helmer Anubhav Sinha won the worst director Golden Kela award this evening.

The worst supporting actor award was given to Prateik Babbar for his roles in Dum Maaro Dum and Aarakshan. Kanti Shah, producer and director of a bevy of B-grade Hindi films, was given the Platinum Kela award for his excellence in cinema. "I'm feeling good at being invited at the event. It's special because its been organised by true fans of my style of movie-making. I have been to other award shows as well, but this definitely is special," said Shah on receiving the award.

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  In what seems to be his magnum opus, the King Khan has gone full throttle with his looks.

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  'RA.One' is a Hindi science fiction, super hero movie directed by Anubhav Sinha.

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  The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Arjun Rampal.

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  The movie also has Rajinikanth, Sanjay Dutt and Priyanka Chopra making guest appearances.

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  It is one of the most expensive Bollywood movies made till date.

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  Post production work and the conversion of the film to 3D pushed the potential June release back to a Diwali release.

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  To woo the Southern audience, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan will release his much awaited sci fi film 'Ra.One' in Tamil and Telugu as well.

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  To make the movie seem more authentic - Shah Rukh choose to perform his own stunts.

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  The movie soundtrack has already become quite a hit.

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  It generated ample excitement with Akon singing two of the songs - 'Criminal' and 'Chammak Challo'.

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  The song 'Chammak Challo' got leaked on the internet quite a few months back making the cast and crew go in to a tizzy.

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  Though the pirated versions were pulled off the web - it had half the country singing the song already.

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  The first international premiere of 'Ra.One' will be held in Dubai on October 24, 2011, two days prior to the release of the film.

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  Described as 'India's Iron Man', the film's visual effects have generated massive curiosity among moviegoers.

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  'Ra.One' shooting was originally supposed to begin in Miami, USA, but due to budget concerns this was scrapped.

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  The movie will have Arujun Rampal playing the villain - RA.One, while Shah Rukh is G.One.

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  Arjun Rampal's look was kept a secret for a really long time till recently - and the revelation was must appreciated by all.

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Shah Rukh Khan in 'Ra.One'

Besides honouring the worst in cinema, the awards also appreciated Arunodoy Singh's performance in Sudhir Mishra-directed Yeh Saali Zindagi by handing him the Anti-Kela. The trophy was presented to him by last year's winner, Abhishek Sharma (director, Tere Bin Laden). "I think Sudhir should be the one accepting this. I'm quite honored and amused with this award. It's good to see this movie getting some recognition," said Arunoday.

Other recipients of the Anti-Kela award were Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster, Shaitan and Shor in the City. The song 'Teri Meri' from Bodyguard, which proved to be quite popular with listeners, was named the Most Irritating Song, while Amitabh Bhattacharyya won the Most Atrocious Lyrics award for 'Pyar Do Pyar Lo' (Thank You), 'Jigar ka Tukda' (Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl) and 'Mutton Song' (Luv ka the End).

Chirag Paswan was named the Worst Debutante for Miley Na Miley Hum. Veteran actor Pankaj Kapoor was given the 'Bawra Ho Gaya Ke' award for his directorial debut Mausam, which was a big disappointment at the box office. The 'Aaja Nach Le' award for Worst Attempt at Comeback

was given to Esha Deol for Tell me O Kkhuda.

The Lajja award for worst treatment of a serious issue went to Prakash Jha's Aarakshan, which was based on the reservation system in educational institutes. Music composer Pritam was given the 'Bas kijiye bohut ho gaya award', while the Shakti kapoor award for misogyny went to Pyar ka Punchnama. The FALTU award for most aptly named film went to F.A.L.T.U. The Golden Kela awards this year hosted India's first ever Live in 3D awards show, where the winners went home with shiny and brand new re-modeled, 3D Kela trophies. About 7 lakh votes were cast to choose the winners this year.

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