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  1. Vikram’s `I’ with Shankar

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    / June 23, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Director Shankar and actor Vikram are teaming up once again, after `Anniyan’ in 2005. Their next project is interestingly titled the Tamil alphabet `I’, which it is explained, means beauty, King, Guru, Astonishment and vulnerability. The film will also star Samantha, Santhanam and Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi. A R Rahman...

  2. Shanghai, India@2012

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    / June 11, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Who would have thought that Costa Gavras film of late 60s would have inspired an Indian film-maker? This in itself is a clear sign of Bollywood coming of age. `Z’ was released in India during the Emergency. I recall seeing it over 30 years ago. Even then I was impressed...
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    Tagged abhay deol, , dibakar, emraan hashmi, , kalki, sez, shanghai

  3. Tamanna sparkles in `Endukante Premante’

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    / June 9, 2012 / Leave a comment
    “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...

  4. Gabbar Singh is `Dabangg’ in Tollywood

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    / June 5, 2012 / Leave a comment
    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...

  5. Chennai’s Music Academy granted Research Centre status

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    / June 4, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The name of Chennai Music Academy has always been synonymous with the city’s art and culture scene. Especially the music and dance season every December-January, which is like pilgrimage for any artist and music and dance lover. It has been the venue of the biggest music and dance concerts in...

  6. Brand Ravi Teja

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    / May 29, 2012 / 1 Comment
    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...

  7. Veena Malik in Kannada `Dirty Picture’

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    / May 27, 2012 / Leave a comment
    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...
    Posted in Films, Karnataka
    Tagged ekta kapoor, kannada, silk smitha, the dirty picture, veena malik, vidya balan

  8. Ajith – Cool, grey and Billa 2

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    / May 15, 2012 / 1 Comment
    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...

  9. Chhota Bheem comes of age

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    / May 11, 2012 / Leave a comment
    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...

  10. Vijay in `Rowdy Rathore’

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    / May 8, 2012 / Leave a comment
    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...

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