Goodbye Shah Rukh, thanks for the memories

Goodbye Shah Rukh, thanks for the memories New Delhi: I'll be honest. I have never liked Shah Rukh Khan's acting. I have never been a fan of the hamming the actor has now nurtured into an art form. My bias should disqualify me from writing a balanced opinion on a man who has evidently lived a dream for 23 years. But Khan made me a promise twenty years ago when he appeared in the film Maya Memsaab...
08:36 AM, Feb 20, 2012

Parents of disabled kids look for filmmakers

Parents of disabled kids look for filmmakers Panaji: If Aamir Khan's 'Taare Zameen par' (TZP) triggered a ripple of social consciousness vis-a-vis autism, three women have come to IFFI this year armed with scripts and story ideas, aimed to carpet bomb the 'intellectual disability' cause further. Shalini Gupta, Neena Wagh and Kusum Tiwari - all mothers of intellectually disabled children - will conduct a special workshop for potential filmmakers and scriptwriters at the ongoing 42nd International Film...
11:47 AM, Nov 28, 2011

Shooting for 'I Am Singh' was difficult: Puneet

Shooting for 'I Am Singh' was difficult: Puneet New Delhi: Puneet Issar, whose directorial venture I Am Singh deals with discrimination and racism faced by Indians abroad, says shooting for the movie was tough at times. The film focuses on the hardships Sikhs had to go through post-9/11 attack in the US and has been shot in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas. "Every time we had to shoot, we needed permission and each time they would...
06:36 PM, Nov 13, 2011

UAE film firm eyes new Bollywood investments

UAE film firm eyes new Bollywood investments Dubai: Abu Dhabi film company Image Nation is contemplating new investments in the lucrative Bollywood market after the success of Shah Rukh Khan starrer 2010 film My Name Is Khan in UAE. "One of our partnerships with Hyde Park also includes Hyde Park Asia and we are in talks with them to enter the Indian market," said Mohammed Al Mubarak, chairman of Image Nation. "We've already looked at a few...
06:55 PM, Nov 08, 2011

Shah Rukh: Want to die in flash lights of cameras

Shah Rukh: Want to die in flash lights of cameras New Delhi: Public figures do have a penchant for talking in detail about their life and success. Most of them are aware about the unique features of their personalities and exact nature of work. Well, Shah Rukh Khan is not one of them. SRK says he is completely unaware of the causes behind his phenomenal fan following. The superstar told PTI, "I've never understood why I succeeded as an actor....
05:37 PM, Aug 31, 2011

'Dabangg', 'My Name is Khan' sweep IIFA night

'Dabangg', 'My Name is Khan' sweep IIFA night New Delhi: The 12th International Indian Film Academy Awards 2011 in Toronto on Sunday opened with a big 'Dabangg' with Salman Khan's tough cop romp scooping most of the awards, including best film and female debut for actor Sonakshi Sinha. The event that packed three days of film, song and dance culminating in Saturday's awards ceremony, is often referred to as the Indian Oscars and brought together the entire galaxy...
12:28 PM, Jun 26, 2011

Unusual romances on Indian celluloid

Unusual romances on Indian celluloid New Delhi: Bollywood's dream merchants have traditionally sold young chocolaty romances, complete with pink roses. But in the last 10 years, a lot of unusual love stories have made their way to the silver screen, be it 'Mr and Mrs Iyer', or 'Cheeni Kum' or 'Wake Up Sid'. So this Valentine's Day, here's remembering some unconventional relationships on screen like a 60 plus confirmed bachelor being bowled over by a...
01:17 PM, Feb 12, 2011

SRK starrer MNIK leads Filmfare nominations

SRK starrer MNIK leads Filmfare nominations Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan starrer My Name Is Khan on Thursday got the maximum Filmfare nominations including best actor, best director for Karan Johar and best actress for Kajol. Other nominations include best film; best music for Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy; best lyricist for Niranjan Iyengar for the songs "Sajda" and "Noor-E-Khuda"; best playback singer (male) for Adnan Sami and Shankar Mahadevan for "Noor-E-Khuda", and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for "Sajda"; and Best...
08:52 PM, Jan 13, 2011

'My Name...' makes it to Oscars' reminder list

'My Name...' makes it to Oscars' reminder list Mumbai: Aamir Khan's Peepli Live is India's official entry for the 83rd Academy Awards, but Shah Rukh Khan's My Name Is Khan has also made its way to the prestigious awards. Director Karan Johar's take on post-9/11 US through an Asperger's patient Rizwan Khan, played by Shah Rukh Khan, My Name Is Khan has made it to the reminder list of movies eligible for this year's Academy Awards. "MNIK started...
02:58 PM, Jan 07, 2011
'Udaan' steals the show at Star Screen Awards

'Udaan' steals the show at Star Screen Awards

While Salman Khan won the Jury's choice Best Actor Award for Dabangg, Shah Rukh Khan won the same by Popular choice. ...
10:34 AM, Jan 07, 2011
The popular movie dialogues of 2010

The popular movie dialogues of 2010

From 'Dabangg' to 'My Name Is Khan', catch the popular dialogues and punch lines of Bollywood in the year 2010. ...
09:06 AM, Dec 29, 2010
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