
Mumbai: If all goes well then Akshay Kumar will be doing Priyadarshan's much-awaited film based on AIDS, which is targeted for international festival circuits. "Akshay knows the subject. I have not given him the script yet. We may go with Akshay and if not him then newcomers. Whatever I tell him he will do it because of the rapport and great relation that we share," said Priyadarshan.
"I have never forced anybody to do a film with me and I will not do that ever. So I will tell him, if he is interested I will do it with him," he said. Earlier Aamir Khan was to act in the film but things did not materialise. "I had narrated to Mr Khan and he was excited about it. He asked me about the script, which I did not give him. So that was completely my mistake. Now he is too tied up with other works. I have to release the film next year. I may go without him," Priyadarshan said.
Priyadarshan, who has made commercial films like Hera Pheri, Garam Masala, Bhool Bhulaiyaa and others, is attempting to make yet another movie meant for international festivals. "The problem is this film is art house type, it is not a commercial film. It is not a big budget film for the actors to get excited about. It is for international festivals. I am trying to get an entry for this film at Cannes, Berlin or Toronto film festivals," the

05:20 PM, Aug 28, 2012

Mumbai: At a time when South film remakes are popular in Hindi, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal feels that even if various elements are added to the content, the soul of the original is lost when it is re-produced in different languages several times. Priyadarshan's psychological thriller, 'Bhool Bhulaiya' was a remake of Malayalam film, 'Manichitrathazhu' that had Mohanlal as the lead. Later several Hindi films including 'Wanted', 'Singham' and 'Bodyguard' followed...

02:02 PM, Apr 26, 2012

New Delhi: After entertaining people with comedy capers like 'Hera Pheri' and 'Bhool Bhulaiya', filmmaker Priyadarshan is set to regale audiences with some high octane stunts in his forthcoming multi-starrer 'Tezz'. Made on a budget of approximately Rs 40 crore, the film features an ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor, Zayed Khan, Ajay Devgn, Kangna Ranaut, Sameera Reddy, Boman Irani with southern superstar Mohanlal in a cameo. Anil returns to Priyadarshan's...

06:44 PM, Apr 24, 2012

New Delhi: Just a couple of years back, Akshay Kumar ruled the box office with a series of hit films. With the success of Namastey London, Heyy Babyy, Bhool Bhulaiyaa and Welcome, Akshay became the king of comedy movies. Though his high-profile film Tashan made under the Yash Raj Films flopped, his fans loved him as Bachchan Pandey. His next film Singh Is Kinng opposite Katrina Kaif also gained commercial...

03:45 PM, Feb 16, 2012

Mumbai: After wading through troubled times, actor Shiney Ahuja is back in fray with his latest film 'Ghost' and says that his new film has some similarity with his horror-thriller 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'. "The story of 'Ghost' is totally different from 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' but in a way it is a similar film. Although it's a horror film, it's a very good love story. 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' had a thriller element but it...

05:04 PM, Nov 28, 2011

Akshay Kumar-Shiney Ahuja starrer
Bhool Bhulaiya hits theatres this Friday. ...

04:41 PM, Oct 12, 2007

New Delhi: Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has reportedly been offered a lighter sentence in exchange of information on his tainted team-mates Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif. The Daily Mail has reported that the 18-year-old Amir can avoid a life ban if he gives evidence against Salman Butt and Asif. Former England cricketers Mike Atherton and Nasser Hussain have also been batting for the young cricketer , saying that he was...

12:42 PM, Oct 12, 2007
Chak De girls join the big league and
Bhool Bhulaiya is ready to hatch. ...

10:52 PM, Oct 04, 2007
Bhool Bhulaiya is a remake of the Malayalam blockbuster
Manichitrathal. ...

10:33 PM, Oct 04, 2007

The song is supposedly derogatory to Gautama Buddha. ...

03:38 PM, Oct 03, 2007