Sanjay Gupta wants to cast John as 'Bollywood Rambo' Mumbai: Actor John Abraham and director Sanjay Gupta will be teaming up for "an epic revenge saga" that promises to give Bollywood its own Rambo, the iconic Hollywood character.

After the box-office success of just-released 'Shootout at Wadala', Gupta and John are keen to come together again for a film which will be an epic revenge saga. It will be on the lines of Hollywood blockbusters like 'Kill Bill' and 'Django Unchained', a statement said here today.

The makers promise to give this untitled venture a similar status that actor Sunny Deol's 'Ghayal' enjoyed. It will see John doing some high adrenaline stunts.

"The revenge saga is on the lines of a Bollywood Rambo. When dabbling with the script the director could think of no one better than John to essay the role of the protagonist since he has the physique to carry off the character and is...more    
03:47 PM, May 17, 2013

Subhash Ghai to make 'Hero', 'Khalnayak' again
by IANS
Mumbai: Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has decided to re-visit his old hits, including 'Hero', 'Karma', 'Ram Lakhan' and 'Khalnayak', and bring those stories on the big screen back again with fresh twists and turns. "I have decided to re-visit some of my films to make them again. I will give them a new treatment. It won't be a remake for sure, it would be an adaptation," Ghai told IANS. "My films...  
01:59 PM, May 12, 2013

John Abraham gifts a brand new motorcycle to director Sanjay Gupta

After the success of 'Shootout At Wadala', John Abraham has gifted a brand new motorcycle to its director Sanjay Gupta. ...
11:30 PM, May 08, 2013

'Shootout At Wadala' rakes in Rs 30.7 crore in four days

Sanjay Gupta's last release was in 2007 and after almost six years he is back with what he does best - with men and their guns, a film titled 'Shootout At Wadala'. It stars John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee, Kangana Ranaut and Sonu Sood. The film opened with a collection of Rs 10.1 crore. It kept the momentum going over the weekend and its three day collection stood at ...
10:40 PM, May 08, 2013

Sanjay Gupta gave me my life, says John Abraham
by IANS
Mumbai: Actor John Abraham is overjoyed with the kind of response he has received for his portrayal of gangster Manya Surve in 'Shootout at Wadala'. He gives credit to Sanjay Gupta saying the director has "given me my life". Released Friday, 'Shootout At Wadala' has got positive response from both critics and viewers and earned Rs 30.7 crore in the opening weekend. "Sanjay Gupta is the best director for me....  
12:09 PM, May 08, 2013

Snapshot: John Abraham gifts a bike to Sanjay Gupta New Delhi: Director Sanjay Gupta's 'Shootout At Wadala' has opened to full houses and John Abraham, the lead actor of the film, is one happy man after seeing the initial responses. He gifted a bike to Sanjay Gupta to celebrate the success of 'Shootout At Wadala'. ...  
10:43 AM, May 08, 2013

I choose my scripts very carefully: Manoj Bajpayee Director Sanjay Gupta's 'Shootout At Wadala' is based on Hussain Zaidi's book 'Mumbai to Dongri'. The film revolves around the story of a two gangs and their struggle for power. A prequel to 2007 film 'Shootout At Lokhandwala', the film shows the first-registered encounter by Mumbai police. The film stars John Abraham, Manoj Bajpayee, Sonu Sood, Tusshar and Kangana Ranaut in prominent roles. On his new movie 'Shootout At Wadala'....  
06:25 PM, May 07, 2013

'Shootout at Wadala' is the highest non-holiday opener of the year New Delhi: Among the most keenly awaited releases of 2013, Shootout at Wadala triumphed at the domestic box office with an incredible opening weekend of Rs 30.7 cr (net). It made Rs 10.10 crore on Friday, Rs 9.75 crore on Saturday and Rs 10.85 crore on Sunday. Shootout at Wadala opened across 1900 plus screens across the country and recorded the 3rd highest opening in 2013 and highest non-holiday opening...  
01:15 PM, May 07, 2013

Is Kangna Ranaut the favourite moll in gangster films?
by IANS
Mumbai: Actress Kangna Ranaut has played various characters on the screen, but it seems she is getting more brownie points for playing a gangster's love interest in movies. She began her career by playing a criminal's girlfriend in 'Gangster-A Love story', which was a box office success. The underworld crime thriller 'Once Upon a Time in Mumbai' saw her repeating the same kind of character. Now she is seen as...  
12:57 PM, May 07, 2013

'Shootout At Wadala' collects Rs 30.7 crore in opening weekend New Delhi: Sanjay Gupta has struck gold with his latest film 'Shootout At Wadala'. Within three days of the release of the gangster film, 'Shootout At Wadala' has been able to collect Rs 30.7 crore at the ticket window. Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted, "#ShootoutAtWadala collected approx. Rs 30.7 cr nett in its opening weekend. Fri 10.10 cr, Sat 9.75 cr, Sun 10.85 cr." The film has maintained good business...  
04:37 PM, May 06, 2013

'Shootout At Wadala' gathers Rs 20 cr in two days New Delhi: Director Sanjay Gupta's 'Shootout At Wadala' has received a good opening at the box office. The film stars John Abraham, Tusshar Kapoor, Sonu Sood, Manoj Bajpayee and Anil Kapoor in the lead roles. It also has special performances by Sunny Leone, Sophie and Priyaka Chopra. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh has tweeted about the business of the film. He tweets, "#ShootoutAtWadala Sat *estimates* 9.75 cr to 10 cr. Marginal...  
01:30 PM, May 05, 2013

'Shootout at Wadala' review: The bloodshed leaves you cold Cast: John Abraham, Kangana Ranaut, Anil Kapoor, Tushaar Kapoor Director: Sanjay Gupta A gangster runs into a police station, both his arms lopped off by a rival wielding a butcher's knife. Another goon is held down as his skull is pushed through an ice-crusher. A third, tied to a chair, is run over by a speeding car in reverse. The brutality is relentless in Sanjay Gupta's 'Shootout at Wadala', a...  
11:04 PM, May 03, 2013

Rajeev Masand says 'Shootout at Wadala' revels in its violence but sadly the bloodshed leaves you cold. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes. 
10:59 PM, May 03, 2013