Satyamev Jayate: Aamir's most ambitious project

Satyamev Jayate: Aamir's most ambitious project Kochi: Superstar Aamir Khan, who is making his television debut with 'Satyamev Jayate', says this was his most ambitious project and described the journey as an emotional roller coaster. The 47-year-old actor said he always wanted the show to be dubbed in multiple languages to reach vast audience. "This was most ambitious project with which I had lived closely for two years. India is a country of many languages and...
04:55 PM, May 03, 2012

Aamir Khan attends wedding of auto driver's son

Aamir Khan attends wedding of auto driver's son Varanasi: Superstar Aamir Khan kept his promise to his friend and auto-rickshaw driver Ram Lakhan by attending the wedding of his son in Varanasi amid much chaos. Dressed in blue denim and white shirt, the 47-year-old actor reached the wedding venue at Mehmurganj's Chaurasiya marriage hall post midnight. Aamir was supposed to reach there by 9.30pm but he got delayed as he had to travel by road from Patna, said...
02:22 PM, Apr 26, 2012

Aamir Khan attends wedding of auto driver's son

Aamir Khan attends wedding of auto driver's son Varanasi: Superstar Aamir Khan kept his promise to his friend and auto-rickshaw driver Ram Lakhan by attending the wedding of his son in Varanasi amid much chaos. Dressed in blue denim and white shirt, the 47-year-old actor reached the wedding venue at Mehmurganj's Chaurasiya marriage hall post midnight. Aamir was supposed to reach there by 9.30pm but he got delayed as he had to travel by road from Patna, said...
02:22 PM, Apr 26, 2012

Kai Po Che: Film based on Bhagat's '3 Mistakes'

Kai Po Che: Film based on Bhagat's '3 Mistakes' New Delhi: The name of the movie based on the book 'The 3 Mistakes of My Life' is revealed. Chetan Bhagat, the author of the book, has revealed the name of the film on micro blogging site Twitter. He tweets," So the name of the movie based on the 3 Mistakes of my life is 'Kai Po Che'. He also announced a contest simultaneously. Bhagat tweets," What does #kaipoche mean...
03:28 PM, Apr 25, 2012

Retro Review: 'Parinda' redefines underworld

Retro Review: 'Parinda' redefines underworld Dadasaheb Phalke's silent Marathi feature film Raja Harishchandra premiered in May, 1913. The countdown to 100 years of Indian cinema begins this year. As part of our celebrations, we start with a series of retro reviews of some of the timeless classics. How would you rate films such as Saheb Biwi Aur Ghulam, Pakeezah or Sholay if you saw them today? We hope to revive the familiar nostalgia and fondness...
12:55 PM, Apr 10, 2012

Vidhu Vinod Chopra: I hate producing films

Vidhu Vinod Chopra: I hate producing films Mumbai: Director-producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra says he hates producing films but does so to ensure that the idea that directors want to communicate is not lost under commercial pressure. "I hate producing films. If I don't produce films like '...M.B.B.S.' and others, the idea that directors wanted to communicate must have lost in the commercial pressure," Chopra told reporters here Wednesday before the screening of '3 Idiots', which was shown...
01:53 PM, Apr 05, 2012

SRK as Munna Bhai: Possibility of a love triangle

SRK as Munna Bhai: Possibility of a love triangle New Delhi: Film producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra confessed in an interview that he wanted to cast Shah Rukh Khan in 'Munna Bhai MBBS' and '3 Idiots' but the actor refused to accept the role due to date issues. This interview left the readers wondering about what would have happened if Shah Rukh would have played the lead roles in both the films. Shah Rukh could have taken the role of...
11:30 AM, Apr 02, 2012

Shah Rukh was the first choice for 'Munnabhai'

Shah Rukh was the first choice for 'Munnabhai' Mumbai: Producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra says that Shah Rukh Khan had always been his first choice for most of his films, be it '3 Idiots', 'Munnabhai MBBS', or the yet-to-be released 'Ferrari Ki Sawari'. "Shah Rukh was offered '3 Idiots', 'Ferrari Ki Sawari', 'Munnabhai' and other films. He is our first guy - we go to him first and if he says no, then we move on," Chopra told reporters...
06:54 PM, Apr 01, 2012

Vidhu's best yet to come: Anil Kapoor

Vidhu's best yet to come: Anil Kapoor Mumbai: Vidhu Vinod Chopra has given Bollywood several iconic films like 'Parinda', 'Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.' and '3 Idiots', but the audiences have not seen his best yet, says his friend and actor Anil Kapoor. "I think his (Chopra's) best is yet to come. I still feel that as per his dedication, sincerity and the kind of vision he has, he has not yet not made his best film till now,"...
08:03 PM, Mar 30, 2012

Aamir, Hirani and Vidhu Vinod to team up again

Aamir, Hirani and Vidhu Vinod to team up again Mumbai: After setting the box office on fire with their 2009 blockbuster '3 Idiots', Rajkumar Hirani, Aamir Khan and Vidhu Vinod Chopra will team up once again. '3 Idiots', a comedy-drama, was directed by Hirani and produced by Chopra. The film starring Aamir, Kareena Kapoor, R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Omi Vaidya and Boman Irani was loosely adapted from the novel 'Five Point Someone' written by Chetan Bhagat. Reportedly, Aamir has...
05:24 PM, Mar 30, 2012

How Vidhu Vinod's Parinda shaped Bollywood

How Vidhu Vinod's Parinda shaped Bollywood New Delhi: Those who have seen 'Parinda' would understand the importance of this film in shaping the Hindi film industry of today. The dreaded underworld with all its loneliness didn't look overhyped for the first time. Terror didn't have a face this time. 'Parinda' coined the term Indian noir. Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the director of 'Parinda', was a man with vision since his college days. His diploma film 'Murder at...
01:52 PM, Mar 30, 2012
Vidhu Vinod Chopra celebrates 30 years of striving in cinema

Vidhu Vinod Chopra celebrates 30 years of striving in cinema

VCF banner has been producing some of Hindi cinema's most critically and commercially successful films for 30 years. ...
07:43 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Meet Sanjeev Bhaskar, ' the king of comedy'

Meet Sanjeev Bhaskar, ' the king of comedy'

Sanjeev Bhaskar talks about his inspiration and movies. ...
08:53 PM, Feb 17, 2012
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