Hindi News
First weekend performance of latest release
In last week's column, there were three things clearly mentioned regarding the fate of NAMASTEY LONDON at the box office.a) The film would open well on Friday (though not excellent which means 80% above) and then take a dip in the evening shows when…
'Roobaroo' singer croons anthem song of SAY SALAAM INDIA
Everyone who loves Hindi film music would surely have heard of the immensely popular tracks 'Roobaroo' and 'Paathshaala' that were an integral part of last year's best film RANG DE BASANTI. The singer who made it possible? Naresh Iyer.The young guy, who has been…
Box office analysis-March 23 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseOne thing that continued to puzzle me over the last few weeks was a lackluster promotion and hype building around HAT TRICK. After all it came from one of the biggest film making house of the country, UTV, had…
SSI - Not just a metaphor but truly a film about cricket
From the beginning of the promotion of HAT TRICK till very recently, director Milan Luthria had emphasized on the fact that the film was not 'about' cricket but had the sport as just a metaphor. Still many missed the point and the result was that…
Would TRRP and METRO change music industry fortunes?
Hindi music industry has been going through a dull phase.None of the new releases have smashed the charts with old war horses like GURU, SALAAM E ISHQ, DHOOM 2 and ANWAR continuing to top the charts for months now. The only album to have…
Box office analysis-March 22 , 2007
First weekend performance of latest releaseOne thing that continued to puzzle me over the last few weeks was a lackluster promotion and hype building around HAT TRICK. After all it came from one of the biggest film making house of the country, UTV, had…
SAY SALAAM INDIA picked by Adlabs
Adlabs has picked up Sanjay Suri's SAY SALAAM INDIA and would be presenting it all over as the film releases on March 30.SAY SALAAM INDIA is a story that begins with cricket, continues with cricket and ends with cricket. It is a film that…
Akshaye signs 3 new films after SEI
Since the time he walked the ramp for Salaam-E-Ishq, Akshaye Khanna has been inundated with offers by designers to be the show stopper for the fashion week due in March. Akshaye Khanna does not follow trends and has his own sense of style. His style…
Shankar Ehsaan Loy to Camp at Yashraj Studios!
Shankar Ehsaan Loy are a busy trio now. It is because of the commencement of the dubbing for the background musical score of Shaad Ali's Jhoom Barabar Jhoom. This work will go on at Yashraj Studios for the next 2-3 weeks.After the big success…
Box office analysis-March 09 , 2007
Even before the first show of NISHABD had commenced, it was crystal clear that the film won't take anything more than an average start. This was even mentioned in last week's column and it was a known fact that regardless of the actual credentials of…