New Delhi: Anthony Horowitz, the top British screenwriter of the sequel to Tintin, tweeted that Tintin's friend Professor Calculus may be introduced in the sequel. Following Steven Spielberg's animated venture 'The Adventures of Tintin', many have wondered which of Herge's famous comic books would be adapted into a film. Screenwriter Anthony Horowitz gave a clue this morning, he tweeted, "You can expect to meet Cuthbert Calculus". This has opened a...
04:17 PM, May 15, 2012
Mumbai: 'Delhi Belly' actor Kunaal Roy Kapoor is set to go behind the camera to direct 'Pool', a horror film expected to feature a slew of bikini-clad ladies. Kunaal's film commences in July, and the auditions for the best figures for flaunting bikinis is on. Producer Siddharth Jain said: "Okay, we're auditioning for a film. But that's all I can tell you at the moment." Further probing revealed Kunaal's direct...
05:19 PM, May 05, 2012
Washington: Tragedies actually make people happier, at least in the short term, which explains why they are drawn to movies like the 'Titanic'. Watching a tragedy causes people to examine their own relationships. A sad story makes people happier by bringing attention to some positive aspects in their own lives, researchers said. "Tragic stories often focus on themes of eternal love, and this leads viewers to think about their loved...
04:57 PM, Mar 28, 2012
New Delhi: Anil Ambani was spotted at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles with his business partners Steven Spielberg and Stacey Snider. Ambani owns a 51 per cent stake in DreamWorks Studios whose movies The Help, War Horse and Real Steel were nominated for the Oscars. Will Kareena do an item number in 'Dabangg 2'? The first schedule of Dabangg 2 begins on March 9 and sources claim that the...
01:03 PM, Feb 28, 2012
New Delhi: Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin' was a different film due to the latest 3 D techniques used in it. The use of this technique made the animated characters look more vivid and closer to reality. The Indian film industry doesn't lag far behind than Hollywood when it comes to using modern age technologies, and who could be better than Rajinikanth to start a new trend. If media...
04:33 PM, Feb 21, 2012
London: Director Steven Spielberg says Peter Jackson will direct the 'Tintin' sequel after the pair struck a deal before the first installment of the animated project. Spielberg directed the first movie based on the comic character of the same name, Contactmusic reported. "Peter (Jackson)'s doing it. I wanted to do it, but Peter has to because we made a deal. I said, 'I'll direct the first one, you direct the...
03:27 PM, Feb 14, 2012
Cast: Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis Director: Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg's 'War Horse' is a schmaltzy, sentimental saga of the love between a boy and his horse - boy meets horse, boy loses horse, boy is reunited with horse. It's the classic romantic formula... Although with an equestrian twist. Based on a 1982 children's novel that's also been adapted into a successful stage play, the story opens shortly before...
11:04 PM, Feb 10, 2012
Steven Spielberg's World War I drama 'War Horse' and Bollywood's 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu' hit screens on Friday. ...
08:22 AM, Feb 10, 2012
New Delhi: One of the masters of the craft of filmmaking Steven Spielberg's new film 'War Horse' has the World War 1 as its backdrop. The film is based on the novel written by Michael Morpurgo which was first published in the United Kingdom in the year 1982. The main star cast of the film includes David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jeremy Irvine and Peter Mullan. Their fine performances have won...
05:42 PM, Feb 09, 2012
New Delhi: Just as the human cast of director Steven Spielbergs Oscar nominated film 'War Horse' was vital, equally important was the casting of horses. Never before 'War Horse' had a film been attempted that was so dependent on the expressive abilities of so many horses. For this DreamWorks and Reliance Entertainment film a large horse unit was forged, comprising of over 100 horses and just for the role of...
05:41 PM, Feb 07, 2012
War Horse is a 2011 war epic motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg. It is based on both War Horse, a children's novel set before and during World War I, by British author Michael Morpurgo, first published in the United Kingdom in 1982, and the 2007 stage adaptation of the same name. ...
07:57 PM, Feb 03, 2012
New Delhi: One of the industrys most successful and influential filmmakers and multiple Oscar winning director, Steven Spielberg unfolds a heartwarming tale for all ages in his upcoming film 'War Horse', that has bagged 6 Oscar Nominations including that of Best Picture. Originally a novel, published in 1982,War Horse was an instant success across the world. In 2007, the novel was adapted into a stage play at Londons National Theatre...
12:58 PM, Feb 02, 2012
London: Directer-producer Steven Spielberg is set to sign on to direct the remake of 'Ten Commandments'. The new version of the original 1956 film, which is regarded as one of the greatest movies in Hollywood history, will be produced by Warner Bros, reported Daily Mail online. Spielberg is hoping to give his version of the story of Jewish prophet Moses a far different spin to the 1956 version. "He is...
06:38 PM, Jan 27, 2012
Q: Were you familiar with the book before you started shooting the film? A: My Mum actually read me the book when I was about 10 or 11. I've got this very, very battered old copy, which I've had on my bookshelf since I was a child. I had not read the book in some 5 years, but when I was auditioning, there were things I remembered so clearly. In...
02:40 PM, Jan 27, 2012
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