1. Tamanna sparkles in `Endukante Premante’

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    “Endukante Premante” (Because it is Love) is the new film on the block. Stars a twinkling Diva Tamanna. And energetic star Ram – who carries himself like a miniature Pawan Kalyan-cum-Mahesh Babu-cum-Ravi Teja. Produced by his Chartered Accountant uncle “Sravanti” Ravi Kishore whose family consists of CPAs and CAs and...
  2. Gabbar Singh is `Dabangg’ in Tollywood

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    According to `Business Standard’, as on June 1, `Gabbar Singh’ (Telugu remake of Dabangg) grossed Rs.128 crores in box office collections taking it closer to Dabangg’s Rs.173 crores. This makes the remake catapult into the all-time five grossers. That’s the power of mass-masala fares and box-office magic which eludes realistic...
  3. Brand Ravi Teja

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    Actors every once in a while grow larger than their scripts and create for themselves a larger than life image. Some actors even succeed in doing so. Look back at the Shammi Kapoor era and you would find that he stretched his image to an extent that anything less or...
  4. Veena Malik in Kannada `Dirty Picture’

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    And now for `The Dirty Picture’ in Kannada. This version will star Pakistani actress Veena Malik. Producer Venkatappa has decided to use the same title, despite reservations from Ekta Kapoor who produced the Hindi original. His son Akshay will play the male lead opposite Veena. The Kannada filmmakers say their...
  5. Ajith – Cool, grey and Billa 2

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    Actor Jeeva was shooting inside the Madras Race Course and a large crowd had gathered, hoping to catch a glimpse. This was December 2007 and my cameraperson and I were waiting for Ajith Kumar to arrive, to record what was going to be his maiden interaction with a national TV...
  6. Chhota Bheem comes of age

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    The pace has been frenetic at the Hyderabad office of Green Gold Animation Private Limited. And why not. Chhota Bheem’s big day is fast approaching. On May 18, Chhota Bheem, after four years of being the number one show in its genre on the small screen on Pogo channel, will...
  7. Vijay in `Rowdy Rathore’

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    Tamil actor Vijay will be seen in a Hindi film for the first time in `Rowdy Rathore’ directed by Prabha Deva. The song was recorded in a studio in Mumbai recently along with Akshay Kumar. Vijay has been directed by Prabha Deva in `Pokkiri’ in Tamil. These photographs courtesy vijayfansclub.com...
  8. Satyameva Jayate = Social Pornography?

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    Aamir Khan’s much hyped TV program is finally on air, and my parents spent the morning hour watching it. I can happily exclude myself, since I’m an internet addict, and the computer in my house is at right angles to the telly. I did hear it though, from start to...
  9. Mohanlal as `Grandmaster’

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    Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s new movie `Grandmaster’ is the story of a police officer but ironically, the filmmakers had to first file a complaint with the Kerala Police’s cyber cell. This was after cyber miscreants posted negative material about the film on different social networking sites, including claiming to leak the...
  10. Aye Babu Moshai, Rajesh Khanna aaya hai re

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    The original superstar is back. And says “Fans kya hote hai, koyi mujhse poocho”. It is quite possible that you may have decided to switch channels without quite realising that the man making this claim is none other than the original superstar of Bollywood, Rajesh Khanna. Yes, Khanna, now much...

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