Bollywood Features
Bin Bulaye Baraati Music Launch
Dhanraj Jethani’s upcoming movie Bin Bulaye Baraati starring Aftab Shivdasani and Priyanka Kothari saw its music release on 8th June at Sea Princess, Mumbai. A comedy directed by Chandrakanth Singh, the event saw almost the entire cast present; along with Aftab were Rajpal Yadav, Mukesh Tiwari, Johny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, Shweta Tiwari, Vijay Raj, Hemant [...]
Subhash K Jha Reviews West Is West
Starring: Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Ila Arun, Introducing Aqib Khan Directed by Andy deEmmony Rating: *** ½ Twelve years have passed since East Is East the cult British film on the blithe angst of the Asian diaspora in England. In the sequel,which let me quickly add, is a decent engaging and warm follow-up to the [...]
Who’s Hot Who’s Not – Ready Screening
A special screening was held in Mumbai for Salman Khan’s latest flick Ready. Salman Khan’s sister Arpita was the hostess for the evening. Salman was not present at the screening as he was away shooting for Bodyguard. Salman may have been away but his friends and family showed support for the actor by attending the [...]
Why we all love Salman Khan
Salman Khan…just hearing his name brings a smile to many a fans faces. They think back to all the wonderful roles he has done and how they fall in love with him right along with the heroine. To celebrate the release of Ready and the magic that is Salman Khan we polled our writers to [...]
Why I Loved Good Night Good Morning
Thankfully for us, the past few years have seen “Indie” films (popularly nicknamed in India as parallel cinema, i.e. do not boast of the typical masala bolly-fare) going mainstream. While Indian audiences are still miles away from giving our independent filmmakers the same adulation as our commercial ‘big-production-house’ backed directors, it is heartening to see [...]
Introducing Trip Recipe!
As we last told you, as part of the cool promotions for the Salman Khan starrer Ready, the team is holding a live music concert this week in Mumbai. The READY LIVE MAD music concert is a 3-hour event that will be held on the 2nd of June, just a day prior to the film’s [...]
Special Review: NOUKA DUBI (Boat-wreck)/KASHMAKASH
Noukadubi (also released in Hindi as Kashmakash), directed by Rituparno Ghosh, perhaps India’s boldest and most sophisticated director, was the film chosen for screening at the Closing Night Gala at New York’s prestigious Indian Film Festival earlier this spring. The movie was adapted from a novel by Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian Nobel Laureate, and was [...]
Who’s Hot Who’s Not – Bollywood at the 64th Cannes Film Festival
The famous Cannes film festival attracts a lot of attention worldwide, with actors from around the world attending the various events that take place. Bollywood made sure its presence was heard with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Mallika Sherawat attending a variety of red carpet events at the film festival. This year also saw Sonam Kapoor, [...]
Salman Khan at press meet to announce Ready Live Mad Concert
Sporting a purple ‘Being Human’ tee, blue jeans, swinging to Ready’s popular chartbuster ‘Dinka Chika’ accompanied by dancers, Salman Khan walked into the venue with the élan of the superstar that he is, welcomed by hoots, whistles and claps of the gathered audience. He was there for the press meet to announce the READY LIVE [...]
Always Kabhi Kabhi music launch
Trust SRK to do everything King-size. Shah Rukh, whose Red Chillies Entertainment is producing the youth-based movie Always Kabhi Kabhi (AKK), made sure that the GEN Y stars who debut in this movie will always cherish their first press meet. Held in Mumbai at Taj Lands End, Bandra yesterday, the music launch of AKK was [...]
Amitabh Bachchan Launches Bachchan Bol in UK
Ever tried “vogging”? Yes, you’re reading that right. It’s a term coined by Mr. Amitabh Bachchan meaning vocal blogging. Bachchan Bol, a vogging service, was launched in India last year by the legendary actor. The service allows monthly users to listen to Bachchan’s voice daily where he blogs in voice, so to speak. Mr. Bachchan [...]
Rishi, Neetu, Aparna Sen – The New York Indian Film Festival: Closing Night Awards Ceremony
“I never thought dancing and singing actors got awards!!” – Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor looked truly happy, bounding onto the stage at the Asia Society, on New York’s Park Avenue, to accept his award for Best Actor at the closing ceremony of the New York Indian Film Festival on Sunday, May 8th. For the eleven [...]
EXCLUSIVE: L’Oreal and Aishwarya at Cannes!
She is one of the most beautiful women in the world and once again she shined on the red carpet. We are talking, of course, of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. She was there as brand ambassador for L’Oréal Paris and Cyril Chapuy, Global Brand President said, “It means a lot to L’Oréal Paris to celebrate those [...]
BollySpice at Hollywood Health & Society Panel discussion
Prominent Hollywood directors and producers gathered in India for a six day visit in order to gather information for medical related show topics. The panel discussion was held on 12th May at J.W. Marriot where BollySpice was also present. The visit is organized by Hollywood Health & Society, a program of The Norman Lear Center [...]
Love U…Mr Kalakaar promotional event
The adorable lead pair of Rajshree’s just released movie, Love U…Mr Kalakaar, made an appearance in collaboration with Grover Mall at Kandivli, Mumbai for a promotional event. Tusshar Kapoor and Amrita Rao were joined in by debutant director S. Manasvi. Tusshar, who had shot Golmaal 3 at this very mall, was happy to be back [...]
Day 5 – The Artist, Sonam and more!
Another great day running here and there soaking up the essence that is Cannes. One film that I am excited about and you should know about is ‘The Artist‘ directed by Michel Hazanavicius. The red carpet once again was full of overwhelming images and then there was the film! But let’s get back to Bollywood. [...]
Cannes Day 4: Take 2! Red Carpet Bollywood and Documentary!
One of the films I know many of you are excited about this being a Bollywood web site and all (I know the editors and writers are!) is the documentary Bollywood – The Greatest Love Story Ever Told! Conceived by festival director Thierry Fremaux it was a way to bring and celebrate Bollywood films at [...]
Cannes Day 3 – Cafes, Premieres and a Sneak Peek!
Day three and I am in the Marché. Cannes has kicked in and I, director and the man exploring the movies of all cinemas, Shawn Arranha needs a drink. I am wandering around the Marche and catching all the sights and the byways filled with everything you can think or and some you can’t. It [...]
Cannes Film Festival – Day 2 – The Tigress arrives on the red carpet
Day 2 and the star-power at this year’s festival has gone up a notch, thanks to the arrival of a certain Angelina Jolie. The voice of Tigress, Jolie joined her fellow actors Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman and Manu Payet, at the ‘Kung Fu Panda 2′ photocall at the Carlton Hotel. In ‘Kung Fu Panda 2′, [...]
Cannes Day 1 – Taking it all in
As we told you in our interview director Shawn Arranha is France to attend the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. He is there to discuss one of his films with a London film company but he also is there to soak up the essence that is world cinema and he has promised us exclusive reports! The [...]
Who’s Hot Who’s Not – Dadasaheb Phalke Awards
The Dadasaheb Phalke award took place in Mumbai last week and was a star-studded affair. The awards celebrate lifetime contribution in Indian cinema and are awarded by the Government of India. Priyanka Chopra took away the award for Memorable Performance for her film 7 Khoon Maaf. Rani Mukherjee also received an award for Outstanding Performance [...]
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