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Preview: Ishqiya (2009) Movie Preview: Ishqiya (2009) Genre: Action/Drama Cast: Arshad Warsi, Nasseruddin...

Ishqiya and Rann reviews and opinions Anupama Chopra – NDTV I know its only January but...

Ishqiya Begins on a dark screen with the opening of a...

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My thoughts on UNNAIPOL ORUVAN (Tamil, 2009) A WEDNESDAY is still my favourite movie of 2008...

My thoughts on KANDHASAMY (Tamil, 2009) Cinema truly knows no language…my first Tamil film without...

Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

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WANTED is the biggest hit amongst all the Hindi films ever released in Pakisthan Boney Kapoor – “it’s the biggest hit amongst all the...

BLUE Dialog Promos ...

WANTED music to be released on DUS KA DUM! WANTED music to be released on DUS KA DUM! ...

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One 3 Idiots review (3.5/5) What do you do when you get handed the opportunity...

Reflecting on 3 IDIOTS (Hindi, 2009) Expectations were soaring for 3 IDIOTS. Aamir Khan after...

3 Idiots is winsome, wicked – Sandy’s review Starring: Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, R Madhavan, Kareena Kapoor, Boman...

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Qalandar Reviews DEKH BHAI DEKH (Hindi; 2009) Rahat Kazmi’s Dekh Bhai Dekh (apparently re-named Dekh Re...

B’wood flicks keep DVD show going B’wood flicks keep DVD show going 25 Jun 2009, 0034...

Akshay to work with US horror director? Thanks chamku from SB! Akshay to work with US horror...

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Fired Promo : Rahul Bose Disclaimer : Adult Audiance ...

MNIK’: Compelling mirror of troubled times My Name Is Khan” begins with Rizwan as a child...

Man in the mirror… I remember when I got my first Sony Walkman...

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Kurbaan preview! After we discussed a poster to death I though we...

My Name is Khan Preview Rizvan Khan, a Muslim man from India, moves to San...

Movie Preview : Wanted The last time when Salman Khan and producer Boney Kapoor...

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A very quick note on FROM PARIS WITH LOVE (2010) Saw FROM PARIS WITH LOVE last night, not a...

Times of India – Aladin Movie Review – 2 Stars LINK Okay, so the film makers wanted to recreate the...

2012 Movie Review 2012 By TODD MCCARTHY POWERED BY John Cusack stars in...

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Trailer: ROAD MOVIE (*ing Abhay Deol; directed by Dev Benegal) ...

Ali Maula from Kurbaan ...

Music review: Kurbaan Shukran Allah is predictably and genuinely pleasing, particularly, the prominent...

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Hrithik-Suzanne’s Interview @ IIFA BBC Link ...

Sundance: Interview with Aamir Khan Free flowing interview with Peepli Live crew LINK Heralded as...

Imran Khan CNN-IBN Interview with Rajeev Masand In an interview with CNN-IBN’s Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand, actor...

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Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much LINK To his uninformed detractors — including the late Indian...

A passing note on Ram Gopal Varma’s RAAT (Hindi, 1992) This piece originally appeared here Chances are you haven’t heard...

A passing note on RADIO (Hindi, 2009) Himesh Reshammiya delivered a surprise hit with his debut...

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Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

Qalandar Reviews DEKH BHAI DEKH (Hindi; 2009) Rahat Kazmi’s Dekh Bhai Dekh (apparently re-named Dekh Re...

Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

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Freida does a Marilyn Monroe Freida Pinto has been voted as one of the...

SONAM KAPOOR: YOUTH POWER LINK She’s just two films old at 24. Togged in...

Turning a deaf ear- Arun Shourie Gandhiji’s rules As usual, Gandhiji’s rules, sprinkled throughout his writings,...

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Wacky comedic moments in film songs! Comedy is a difficult genre to tame. It can become...

Bal Thackeray slams Sachin over ‘Mumbai for all’ remark MUMBAI: Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray slammed master blaster Sachin...

3 new jukeboxes to listen to Geeta Dutt songs online.. With help from music lover friends, we launched the...

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Scattered notes on CHAMKU (Hindi, 2008) Bobby Deol films hold no interest for me at...

Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews DEKH BHAI DEKH (Hindi; 2009) Rahat Kazmi’s Dekh Bhai Dekh (apparently re-named Dekh Re...

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I want to go beyond escapist cinema, says Abhay Deol I want to go beyond escapist cinema, says Abhay Deol...

This Road has its pitfalls…Sandy’s review of Road, Movie Starring: Abhay Deol, Satish Kaushik, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Yashpal Sharma, Mohammed...

I’d love to repeat Abhay Deol in a film: Anurag LINK Still riding high on the success of his last...

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Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

My take on BLUE (Hindi, 2009) Just today I was talking about the current trend...

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A few thoughts on NAAN SIGAPPU MANIDHAN (Tamil, 1985) I was expecting a action-packed masala entertainer from NAAN...

Qalandar Reviews PASANGA (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar in the Land of KANTHASAAMY (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

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Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

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Tamil ‘Wednesday’ misses out on the Mumbai context…Sandy’s review of Unnaipol Oruvan Starring: Kamal Haasan, Mohanlal, Lakshmi Directed by: Chakri Toleti...

My thoughts on UNNAIPOL ORUVAN (Tamil, 2009) A WEDNESDAY is still my favourite movie of 2008...

It was A Wednesday! This is a late review – but if you...

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Baradwaj Rangan reviews Striker BOARD EXAM A carrom whiz is constantly tested by life...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Tum Mile RAIN DEARS A love story set against a great downpour...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Rann / Ishqiya The ever-tightening web of news-channel foul play forms the focus...

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Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

Qalandar Reviews PASANGA (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

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Marriage was a compromise: Kamal Haasan Sonia Singh: I am joined by one of India’s biggest...

Kamal Haasan celebrates 50 years in films! LINK In his five-decade-long career he has acted in more...

Rangan on Quick Gun Murugun and Daddy Cool AFTER A SCREENING OF SHASHANKA GHOSH’S Quick Gun Murugun, I...

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Stars, Lies, and Box-Office Would you watch a movie if practically every hoarding in...

James Cameron’s Avatar breaks Titanic’s box office records in India MUMBAI: James Cameron’s Avatar has turned out to be a...

Glam Media Launches Brash 100 List Honoring Leaders of Change and The Brash 50 Hall of Fame List of Most Inspiring Men of All Time LINK New Glam Media Campaign ‘Change the Game’ Honors the...

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Toss!! MADHURIMA’s Bollywood Debut Hey guys! Meet my Friend of law...

Ekta Kapoor and Dibakar Banerjee differ over Love Sex Aur Dhokha Ekta Kapoor won’t show her new film Love Sex...

Panasonic Vierra´s New Face Is Ranbir Kapoor! Panasonic Vierra´s New Face Is Ranbir Kapoor! ...

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FIR against Shah Rukh for comments against Islam LINK A complaint was on Thursday lodged against Bollywood actor...

Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor went on and on when their Kambakkht Ishq was released, about how huge a hit it was. Of course, the collections were in contradiction to their comments but they were in no mood to see reason. Finally, many weeks after the film was pronounced a flop by the trade, Kareena reportedly ad­mitted in an interview that the film had failed TRADE TALK – Film Industry’s Reality Show Komal Nahata LINK...

Hello to all NG members Dear freinds i’m new member here . My Name Is...

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Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Plugs CHAMKU (Hindi; 2008) The first sequence gets you. It’s aboard a train...

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Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

Qalandar in the Land of KANTHASAAMY (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

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Review – 9 (2009) Voices – Christopher Plummer, Martin Landau, John C. Reilly, Crispin...

Review: De Dana Dan(2009) Genre: Comedy Cast: Akshay Kumar, Suneil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Katrina...

My Review of PAA(Hindi, 2009) I was never a huge fan of R.Balki’s CHEENI...

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‘Love Aaj Kal’ is just another love story Saw Joginder’s review, thought of posting on a separate thread...

A very quick note on FROM PARIS WITH LOVE (2010) Saw FROM PARIS WITH LOVE last night, not a...

Karthik reviews Love Aaj Kal LINK We’ve come a long way indeed. It started with...

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A quick note on KIDNAP (Hindi, 2008) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dwgrKlXX00&hl=en_GB&fs=1&] Director Sanjay Gadhvi was never really a talented director...

A quick note on BANGKOK DANGEROUS (2008) I’m a Nicolas Cage fan….have been for a while,...

A quick passing note on MUKHBIIR (Hindi, 2008) Mani Shankar has been a mixed bag so far...

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Qalandar Plugs CHAMKU (Hindi; 2008) The first sequence gets you. It’s aboard a train...

Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

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London Dreams: Foolish film, thinks Rajeev Masand Well, not a surprise to me that Rajeev termed it...

‘Younger actors’ breed more willing to experiment’ – Imran Khan LINK a pretty risky statement to make, but take a...

Imran Khan annoys Kunal Kohli LINK Reports in sections of the media suggesting that Kunal...

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Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

Qalandar Reviews PASANGA (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews A WOMAN IN BERLIN (German; 2008) LINK ...

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Horror Show (OUTLOOK) LINK Horror Show The film industry has changed, pitching its...

The Symptomatic Mirror (Rahul Bose in OUTLOOK) LINK “What is easier said than done is to get...

Outlook-MDRA Opinion Poll on Bollywood favorites in Romance Expectedly Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge seems to have topped every...

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Satyajit’s private eye enters comics’ world Detective Feluda is here, Tintin-style. The iconic private eye –...

Revisiting AMAR AKBAR ANTHONY (Hindi, 1977) It’s hard for me to call any movie “perfect”,...

Why Amar Singh has no takers today Why Amar Singh has no takers today ( Dalal Singh...

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Revisiting AMAR AKBAR ANTHONY (Hindi, 1977) It’s hard for me to call any movie “perfect”,...

Aamir Khan to play religious Hanuman IANS Hanuman producer Uru Patel has approached Aamir Khan about...

My thoughts on THE LOVELY BONES (2009) I’m a huge Peter Jackson fan, more of the...

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The sort of success Aamir has seen in 2008-2009 has never ever been seen by anyone else in the history of Hindi cinema. Q. How is the business of Three Idiots in single...

Hindi Cinema 09 survey results A little while ago I decided to conduct a large-scale...

My Review of MAHARATHI (Hindi, 2008) There’s always some films I end up missing when...

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My thoughts on PUBLIC ENEMIES (2009) I’ve been a HUGE Michael Mann fan ever since...

NY Times review of Public Enemies (2009) LINK Michael Mann’s “Public Enemies” is a grave and beautiful...

Qalandar Reviews PASANGA (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

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Rail Budget: No hike in passenger fares, freight charges LINK ...

A Note on Two Satyajit Ray Charmers [Image courtesy the Goodearths blog.] One of my great...

Bollywood looks forward to a mega year with big budget films As a not-so-exciting year for the Hindi film industry comes...

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I’m proud I brought homosexuality out of closet: Tarun Mansukhani LINK Talk about gays and their acceptability problems are no...

Aamir prioritising Kiran’s Dhobi Ghaat over Delhi Belly http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2009/jul/090709-Bollywood-Aamir-Khan-Dhobhi-Ghaat-Kiran-Rao-Imran-Khan-Delhi-Belly.htm Aamir Khan has put wife Kiran Rao’s film Dhobhi...

Revisiting DOSTANA (Hindi, 1980) It’s been a long time since I’ve seen Yash...

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For NYC-residents: Documentary on Badshah Khan There’s a documentary on the “Frontier Gandhi”, Khan Abdul...

Film Review of EK – THE POWER OF ONE by Aakash Gandhi EK – THE POWER OF ONE Film Review Source:  avstv.com...

Film Review of GULAAL by Aakash Gandhi GULAAL Film Review Source:  avstv.com By Aakash Gandhi Reviewer’s Rating: ...

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Remembering Sanjeev Kumar LINK Best remembered for his roles in Khilona, Aandhi,...

Parul – Muzaffarpur girl to star in Aamir’s next venture http://jaibihar.com/muzaffarpur-girl-to-star-in-aamirs-next-venture/7805/#comment-2872 MUMBAI — After Darsheel Safary, perfectionist Aamir Khan is...

Dhobi itch-ed LINK Aamir Khan plays the lead role in wife Kiran...

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The glass wall, Satyajit Ray’s Nayak, and meeting Shahrukh Khan! What a weird assemblage of thoughts! Unconnected? Perhaps not. I...

Musings on TEEN KANYA (Bengali; 1961) LINK ...

Single shot scene in Children of Men Alfonso Cuarón and Emmanuel Lubezki ability with camera has always...

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Lost Youth: Turning Young Girls Into Sex Symbols (The Guardian) Last Halloween, a five-year-old girl showed up at my doorstep...

For NYC-residents: Documentary on Badshah Khan There’s a documentary on the “Frontier Gandhi”, Khan Abdul...

The most beautiful video I have ever seen… I was watching a few Youtube videos today just clicking...

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Film Review: FRONTIER GANDHI (2008) The Frontier Gandhi: Badshah Khan, a Torch for Peace,...

New Documentary on the Modeling Industry (The Guardian) As a top teen model, Sara Ziff was earning the...

Historic Blunder by MMS The inclusion of Balochistan in the India-Pakistan joint statement at...

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The 7th Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. The 7th annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA)will...

TZP and JA at 26th Annual Bogocine Film Festival The Empty Nest, Inglourious Basterds, and Broken Embraces are just...

My Name Is Khan at Berlin Film Festival 2010 LINK Dec 15, 2009: The 60th Berlinale: Films by Martin...

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‘Bollywood heroes portray an image of the ideal partner but behind closed doors it’s another story’ LINK “Men are visual beings…. I snap at lecherous people...

Are you the next Bollywood Singing Sensation! Been singing A.R Rahman in the shower for as...

Evolution Of Bollywood Evolution The first silent feature film of India was Raja...

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Book review of Paulo Coelho’s latest The Winner Stands Alone Glam – ‘Sham’ Author: Paulo...

Book Review – Chetan Bhagat’s 2 States Author: Chetan Bhagat Price: Rs 99 Year of Publishing: 2009...

Book Review, Megastar; Chiranjeevi and Telugu Cinema after N. T. Rama Rao Author: S V Srinivas Pages: 240 Price: 695 Publishers:...

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Andhra Pradesh CM dies in helicopter crash LINK From remote sensing satellites, IAF’s Sukhoi-30 jet and military...

Andhra Pradesh: Worst floods in 10,000 years After a severe drought, what led to the massive scale...

Scattered notes on ALADIN (Hindi, 2009) I was interested in the idea of ALADIN being...

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Thoughts on a scene from NAYAK (Bengali; 1966) LINK ...

SOTD: A Meera bhajan in a Bengali film…”Barse badariya saawan ki” Suchitra Sen (born April 6, 1931) (original name :...

Big B, a genius, reclusive math professor in Teen Patti LINK Teen Patti is an edge-of-the-seat thriller starring legendary actors...

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Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much LINK To his uninformed detractors — including the late Indian...

Charulata, Satyajit Ray’s masterpiece (Nice read here) LINK It’s become a recurrent syndrome: I...

Satyajit Ray’s films to be showcased in New York LINK The work of India’s greatest filmmaker and one of...

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Do we all have a sell-by date?- Pritish Nandy Cricket’s a great example. The game as we once knew...

Studios might use YouTube to sell, rent movies http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ct-youtube3-2009sep03,0,952028.story ...

she had unfortunately begun to believe then Congress president Dev Kant Baruah’s famously sycophantic words, “Indira is India and India is Indira”. History is written by the victors. So the flood of...

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An image from Rocket Singh – Salesman of the Year Curious ...

Avatar concludes, appropriately enough, with an image of rebirth of cinema. As the first decade of the new millennium draws to...

‘Bollywood heroes portray an image of the ideal partner but behind closed doors it’s another story’ LINK “Men are visual beings…. I snap at lecherous people...

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Salman Khan learns Bhojpuri Salman Khan learns Bhojpuri Prithwish Ganguly / DNA Mumbai: From...

I want to go beyond escapist cinema, says Abhay Deol I want to go beyond escapist cinema, says Abhay Deol...

Hindi Cinema 09 survey results A little while ago I decided to conduct a large-scale...

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Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

Qalandar Reviews DEKH BHAI DEKH (Hindi; 2009) Rahat Kazmi’s Dekh Bhai Dekh (apparently re-named Dekh Re...

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Tera Bina Zindagi…. Song : Tera Bina Zindagi Se  Koi Singers : Lata...

Javeda Zindagi (Tose Naina Lagey..) Movie: Anwar (2007) Singers : Kshitij and Shilpa Rao Music...

SOTD: Jaata kahaan hain diwane..(A song censors found too hot) Guru Dutt produced the film CID in the year...

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Aamir Khan appears in Varanasi! (updated with 5th Video) Link Finding his mother’s house ...

After SRK episode, Salman Khan cancels trip to US LINK Learning lessons from Shah Rukh Khan [ Images ]...

Rekha was ego trip for Amitabh Susmita Dasgupta finds Amitabh Bachchan an interesting subject to study....

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Farhan Akhtar to sing for AR Rahman in Blue Mumbaimirror Farhan Akhtar can’t stop smiling these days. Don’t blame...

The Big Patch-Up… … and the man behind it First they fight, then...

Filmi Fundas Filmi Fundas By Anju Musafir Posted On Tuesday, January 12,...

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Members’ concerns and suggestions. Hey Everyone! On behalf of Rohit, I would like the...

Multiplexes versus producers/distributors, the latest situation Multiplexes versus producers/distributors, the latest situation ...

Kat didn’t replace me: Ash With her trademark smile in place, the graceful Bachchan bahu...

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Modified NG Moderation Members, I’m writing this update to inform everyone of two...

Note to all NGers When I assumed the role of a tech moderator at...

Embarassing to say the least… I just made a terrible terrible blunder. While trying to...

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Preity Rubbishes Link Up Rumours With Vikram Chatwal! Preity Rubbishes Link Up Rumours With Vikram Chatwal! Preity Zinta...

Sheeru’s Review of SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (English/Hindi, 2009) Fab piece by Sheeru here..I still haven’t got around to...

Dev.D. enters cult-film league Dev.D. enters cult-film league 2009 hasn’t yet made the half-year...

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‘3 Idiots’ helped multiplexes out of strike slump Aamir Khan starrer 3 Idiots, that has gone on to...

“Acid Factory helped me escape realistic cinema” – Irrfan Khan LINK Irrfan Khan not only broke the traffic rules of...

Can Sachin cross the 100 Ton Barrier??? Sachin scored his 42 nd Test TON.Earlier he had scored...

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Martin Scorsese receiving his Lieftime Achievement Award at the Golden Globes This is a video of Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro...

Does Aamir have no ethics? There was a time when I was one of Aamir...

Blue Team On Cloud 9 After the super success of BLUE at the box-office the...

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Veer Creates Havoc In Rajasthan Veer created havoc in the Rajasthan circuit when it opened...

Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR strongest IPL brand; worth Rs 104 crores LINK MUMBAI: Despite their poor cricket performance, the Kolkata Knight...

Dus Ka Dum with Irfan Khan and Shilpa Shetty ...

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Preview: SLACKISTAN ...

My Name is Khan Preview Rizvan Khan, a Muslim man from India, moves to San...

Movie Preview : Wanted The last time when Salman Khan and producer Boney Kapoor...

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Favorite songs of 2009 My Favorite songs of 2009:- (Ranking type list) 1.) Tum...

3 Idiots Songs Heard the album start to end a couple of times....

Preview: SLACKISTAN ...

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Karthik reviews the music of Paa and 3 Idiots Mudhi mudhi (and Udhi udhi) is one of the trendiest...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaayaa’s music MUSIC FROM BEYOND THE SKIES AR Rahman proves, once again,...

Milliblog music reviews: Love Aaj Kal (Pritam) and Chaandan Mein (Kailasa) Love Aaj Kal: Overlaying a familiar, repetitive sapera-been piece to...

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Slumdog Millionaire is No.1 Best Score of the last decade according to Empire Magazine Online Empire Magazine Online has just released their ‘Review of the...

Deleted scene in Slumdog Millionaire The clip will be featured on the June 1 DVD...

How Slumdog Millionaire is changing film-making in India It’s boom time in Dharavi. Actually, it’s always boom time...

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Priyanka Chopra and Mohanlal confirmed for Vishal Bharadwaj’s next After playing 12 avatars in What’s Your Rashee?, rumour mills...

Akshay, Priyadarshan, Mohanlal meet with IPL Chairman http://movies.indiatimes.com/News-Gossip/News/Akshay-Priyadarshan-Mohanlal-meet-with-IPL-Chairman/articleshow/5116900.cms All the best to all those Bollywood hotties jumping...

Anil Ambani makes Hollywood debut LINK Industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday made his debut in...

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How Slumdog Millionaire is changing film-making in India It’s boom time in Dharavi. Actually, it’s always boom time...

Sanjay Leela Bhansali turns full-fledged music composer with his next film, Guzaarish Link Sanjay Leela Bhansali is turning into a full-fledged music...

Slumdog Millionaire is No.1 Best Score of the last decade according to Empire Magazine Online Empire Magazine Online has just released their ‘Review of the...

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Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

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Baradwaj Rangan reviews Striker BOARD EXAM A carrom whiz is constantly tested by life...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Inglourious Basterds OH, THAT CHEEKY, MOVIE-CRAZY BASTERD! Quentin Tarantino’s latest tribute to...

Baradwaj Rangan Reviews POKKISHAM (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “I wanted to shake these bratty SMS-era youngsters...

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Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

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Qalandar Reviews PUBLIC ENEMIES (English; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

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Gossip: SRK may join Big B in Don 2 We have known for sometime that Nadeem and Nasir...

Katrina Kaif to join Abhishek and John in Dostana sequel!! LINK Katrina Kaif will be joining the loony team of...

Singh is King… singh is king.. singh is KING!!! wohooooooo…!!!  so happy to see Singh back in power. So...

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A R Rahman wins ‘Grassroot Grammy’ LINK New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Oscar-winning musician A R...

Karthik’s Annual Music Round-up 2009 Here it is, finally! There are still some interesting soundtracks...

Qalandar’s Music Review: BLUE (Hindi; 2009) Outright fun, not to mention silliness, has long been...

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My take on CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA (Hindi, 2009) Link A lot of expectations were riding on CHANDNI...

Akshay, who has had a string of flops this year with Chandni Chowk To China, 8×10 Tasveer, Kambakkht Ishq and Blue, is now keeping his fingers crossed for De Dana Dan. IBNLive New Delhi: Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif is down with...

Sajid Khan’s Housefull starring Akshay & Deepika delayed LINK MUMBAI: Sajid Khan is eager to get cracking on...

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Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Plugs CHAMKU (Hindi; 2008) The first sequence gets you. It’s aboard a train...

Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

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Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews A WOMAN IN BERLIN (German; 2008) LINK ...

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Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

Milliblog music review: Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (Tamil – A R Rahman) Gautam’s fish-out-of-bowl state shows as he grapples with Rahman’s divergently...

Sheeru’s Review of SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (English/Hindi, 2009) Fab piece by Sheeru here..I still haven’t got around to...

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The new face of Bollywood: Deepika Padukone (From CNN TalkAsia) LINK (CNN) — She’s only 23, but Deepika Padukone is...

Bollywood is Jealous of Me: Priyadarshan South Indian filmmaker Priyadarshan who won a National Award for...

Bollywood worried over Dubai debt crisis The market generates 40-45 per cent of the overseas...

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Sajid Khan’s Housefull starring Akshay & Deepika delayed LINK MUMBAI: Sajid Khan is eager to get cracking on...

Akshay, who has had a string of flops this year with Chandni Chowk To China, 8×10 Tasveer, Kambakkht Ishq and Blue, is now keeping his fingers crossed for De Dana Dan. IBNLive New Delhi: Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif is down with...

Worst Films of the year As per the industry folks Chandni chowk to China tops...

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Target Ghajini! This is a small sequel to my earlier post on...

MNS uses Sena’s anti-SRK protest to target Big B Mumbai MNS chief Raj Thackeray accused Shiv Sena of adopting...

she had unfortunately begun to believe then Congress president Dev Kant Baruah’s famously sycophantic words, “Indira is India and India is Indira”. History is written by the victors. So the flood of...

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Amar Chitra Katha — Rebooted (New York Times) LINK July 20, 2009 In India, New Life for Comic...

Glam Media Launches Brash 100 List Honoring Leaders of Change and The Brash 50 Hall of Fame List of Most Inspiring Men of All Time LINK New Glam Media Campaign ‘Change the Game’ Honors the...

Telegraph on Movies that Rocked CRITICS & CROWDS Telegraph lists their pick: LINK ...

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Jaipur royal Gayatri Devi passes away LINK Charismatic Jaipur royal Rajmata Gayatri Devi, a three-time MP...

Mere Desh Ki Dharti lyricist passes away Noted film lyricist Gulshan Bawra, who penned memorable songs like...

Patrick Swayze Passes Away from Pancreatic Cancer at the Age of 57 According to multiple sources, Patrick Swayze died this evening at...

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Extreme reactions on Kaminey Link The opinions on KAMINEY are divided – either people...

Disabled characters, popular cinema attract audience From the early 70s till today, films around differently-abled characters...

Akshay: I only care about what my audience and box-office has to say Link After two flops Chandni Chowk To China and 8X10...

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Worst of the Worst Hindi Movies of the decade – by Mouthshut User Reviews Hi everyone: A different diary post this time. Going through...

‘I miss those life-changing lyrics!’ – A. R. Rahman He has proved that music may have languages but not...

Andhra Pradesh: Worst floods in 10,000 years After a severe drought, what led to the massive scale...

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SRK gets Black Belt Mumbai: Badshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan, has now...

Five-year-old ‘Karate Kid’ earns black belt By Alex Thomas CNN (CNN) — Varsha Vinod’s exceptional...

Ramu should make diet biscuits now: KJo goes below the belt Link ...

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Exclusive: Dil Bole Hadippa Review + Premiere story Link Overall, I would definitely recommend Dil Bole Hadippa. It’s...

Khaj Kapoor Ki Hobby This parody is from magzine “Deewana” from 70’s. I hope...

Trailer: ATITHI *.Ajay, Konkana and Paresh TRAILER LINK Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? is the story...

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Kasab spills 26/11 beans Main motive of Mumbai attacks was to weaken Indian Gov During the trial in the November 26 Mumbai terror attacks...

Pics from my recent trip to Varanasi… LINK (will post some other photos separately)… ...

What Have Been Akshay’s Fees In recent Movies And Which Is His Biggest Fee? Link Q. How was the response to Gurdass Mann Punjabi...

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Who are the real “Idiots”? Vote ! Chetan Bhagat, VVC, Aamir Khan, Hirani, Aamir fans, Chetan fans,...

Vote for Little Aarav for the next Treasures Cover Superstar! Hey guys, This is my little Nephew Aarav. He’s the...

Dhritarashtra syndrome. There is a well-known syndrome in Indian politics known as...

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SOTD: Sanjay Dutt in Annarth (Hindi, 2002) Bewaffa Bar Link I just love this song, the lyrics….and...

Shobha De’s Gems on SRK, Amitabh, Shotgun, Akhshay, Sanjay Dutt LINK ON SRK Then comes SRK taking on ‘Sunny Sir’...

Interview – Arun Dutt on Guru Dutt. Arun Dutt has a measured, polite and apologetic tone when...

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“The characters and the heart of the story of Barah Aana is extremely real!”- Raja Menon It is very rare that you meet a director who...

My thoughts on ATHADU (Telugu, 2005) Following on from my POKIRI and OKKADU reviews. From the...

ARR Interview on CNN-IBN [A good, detailed interview -- Qalandar] TEXT LINK VIDEOS.. this...

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Big film sale is on but no one is buying Big film sale is on but no one is buying...

Master Praz’s take on EK HASINA THI (Hindi, 2004) Link On the heels of my JOHNNY GADDARR Review a...

Audience expects fantasy films to be larger than life In early 2000, a director named Peter Jackson took...

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Deepika Padukone Is More Beautiful Than Angelina Jolie! (Dedicated to someone at the SB) According to renowned Hollywood...

1947: An Image LINK ...

An image from Rocket Singh – Salesman of the Year Curious ...

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Akshay starrer BLUE gets a grand opening in Chennai! LINK BLUE is witnessing a grand opening at Chennai Box...

SRK Chennai King Again For The Second Consecutive Week SRK Chennai King Again For The Second Consecutive Week (I...

James Cameron’s Avatar breaks Titanic’s box office records in India MUMBAI: James Cameron’s Avatar has turned out to be a...

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A rushed note on Love Aaj Kal… Just got back from Love Aaj Kal. It has its...

Bringing the Background to the foreground- Abzee’s note on and list of Background Scores I was watching The Shawshank Redemption for the umpteenth time yesterday....

SOTD: Magic and simplicity of Rajinder Krishan.. A girl meets boy, falls in love. Such a...

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Arundhati Roy on Democracy’s Failing Light While we’re still arguing about whether there’s life after death,...

Tum Mile Opens To Very Good Response At Multiplexes Tum Mile Opens To Very Good Response At Multiplexes Tum...

Boney Kapoor overwhelmed at ‘Wanted’ response Bollywood’s bad boy, Salman Khan, has something good to celebrate...

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CBS 5 Newsroom scene of MNIK shoot Video of CBS5 news report on MNIK shoot SAN FRANCISCO...

My Name is Khan Preview Rizvan Khan, a Muslim man from India, moves to San...

I’m a proud Indian first – SRK King Khan on being listed as one of 500 most...

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Kurbaan – Mini Review Karan Johar has accomplished what Aditya Chopra could not. Kurbaan...

ISHQIYA: Qalandar’s Mini-Review Ishqiya is better than most films the Hindi film industry...

Shahid’s mini-review of KCK Vijay Lalwani makes a great debut. As a writer and...

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Questions for Ashish Saxena of Box Office Truth Livemint.com Love Aaj Kal | It beat Murphy’s law to become...

My Name Is Khan Box Office Prediction These predictions are real hard to get right, simply because...

Will ‘8×10 Tasveer’ make it on 3rd April? Link Will 8 x 10 TASVEER make it on 3rd...

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Baradwaj Rangan Reviews POKKISHAM (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “I wanted to shake these bratty SMS-era youngsters...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Striker BOARD EXAM A carrom whiz is constantly tested by life...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Tum Mile RAIN DEARS A love story set against a great downpour...

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Baradwaj Rangan Reviews POKKISHAM (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “I wanted to shake these bratty SMS-era youngsters...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Rann / Ishqiya The ever-tightening web of news-channel foul play forms the focus...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Tum Mile RAIN DEARS A love story set against a great downpour...

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ARR Interview on CNN-IBN [A good, detailed interview -- Qalandar] TEXT LINK VIDEOS.. this...

Hilarious Salman Interview LINK Salman Khan doesn’t hesitate to name that ‘idiot’ (it’s...

‘I miss those life-changing lyrics!’ – A. R. Rahman He has proved that music may have languages but not...

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Qalandar Reviews PUBLIC ENEMIES (English; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews A WOMAN IN BERLIN (German; 2008) LINK ...

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Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews PASANGA (Tamil; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

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A bunch of movies I saw recently – mini-reviews Darna Zaroori Hai - I remember going to see Darna...

Who said RAJ has lost his senses? Link ...

Lost Youth: Turning Young Girls Into Sex Symbols (The Guardian) Last Halloween, a five-year-old girl showed up at my doorstep...

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Avatar Estimate based on Dark Knight : 381.45 Million Dark Knight Total(T1) = 533.34 Million Weekend(W1) = 158.41 Milllion...

Shubhra Gupta reviews 3 Idiots If anyone else had made ‘3 Idiots’, there would have...

Qalandar Reviews NAAN KADAVUL (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “Naan Kadavul (“I Am God”) is the logical...

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BCCI shifts IPL out of India LINK The second season of the Indian Premier League will...

IBOS – What a $%## piece of #$%# Anyone who even remotely supports this website will probably change...

A piece on Waltz With Bashir Difficult to remember, impossible to forget Every war generation processes...

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Qalandar (Belatedly Watches &) Reviews JODHA-AKBAR (Hindi; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Plugs CHAMKU (Hindi; 2008) The first sequence gets you. It’s aboard a train...

Qalandar Reviews GULAAL (Hindi; 2009) LINK ...

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Baradwaj Rangan Reviews POKKISHAM (Tamil; 2009) EXCERPT: “I wanted to shake these bratty SMS-era youngsters...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Rann / Ishqiya The ever-tightening web of news-channel foul play forms the focus...

Baradwaj Rangan reviews Tum Mile RAIN DEARS A love story set against a great downpour...

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Jaipur royal Gayatri Devi passes away LINK Charismatic Jaipur royal Rajmata Gayatri Devi, a three-time MP...

3 Idiots Blasts USA all time records , is at 4.8 Mill after strong weekend. 3 IDIOTS (Big Picture) [119] Week 2 – Cume $4.8M...

Akshay to work with US horror director? Thanks chamku from SB! Akshay to work with US horror...

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My original piece on TASHAN (Hindi, 2008) TASHAN was without a shred of doubt the most...

Review – Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009) Cast – Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Govind Namdeo, Darshan...

First review of Aa Dekhen Zara – I am so seeing this film!! http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/moviereview/4320123.cms (thanks to power in SB) Aa Dekhen Zara More...

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I am not Aamir or Akshay to get solo films: Madhavan I am not Aamir or Akshay to get solo films:...

Aamir Khan bags biggest endorsement deal with Etisalat SRK is with UAE’s DU telecom, now AK is signed...

Aamir bags record Rs 35 crores Deal http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/services/advertising/Aamir-Khan-bags-record-Rs-35-cr-ad-deal/articleshow/5645169.cms Aamir Khan, fresh from the success of 3 Idiots,...

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Election 2009: Bihar’s ringtone: Nitish government works Link Saubhadro Chatterji/rediff As our Indica zooms through the highway...

The Symptomatic Mirror (Rahul Bose in OUTLOOK) LINK “What is easier said than done is to get...

Modi : As with Sachin, my 90 is not enough for fans As with Sachin, my 90 is not enough for fans,...

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Qalandar Reviews PUBLIC ENEMIES (English; 2009) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews ANJAATHE (Tamil; 2008) LINK ...

Qalandar Reviews A WOMAN IN BERLIN (German; 2008) LINK ...

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My original piece on TASHAN (Hindi, 2008) TASHAN was without a shred of doubt the most...

Qalandar Reviews WANTED (Hindi; 2009) The passage of time does strange things, but not...

Qalandar Reviews 3 IDIOTS (Hindi; 2009) Midway through 3 Idiots, there’s a sequence where the...

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Historic Blunder by MMS The inclusion of Balochistan in the India-Pakistan joint statement at...

The rhetoric of change- Pritish Nandy Last week we saw the Thackerays confront Shah Rukh...

Horror Show (OUTLOOK) LINK Horror Show The film industry has changed, pitching its...

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Dhritarashtra syndrome. There is a well-known syndrome in Indian politics known as...

Amar VS Salman:: The war begins http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Congress-roping-in-wanted-men-for-campaigning-Amar/articleshow/5194458.cms Film stars campaigning for political parties got a taste...

Review – Haasil(2003) The game of politics begins when you thought it...

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