Category - Bollywood

Producers blocking release dates in advance: Our Take

11 years ago
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The latest trend of most producers and directors is to block release dates of their films well in advance. There are films that have already taken all the major holiday weekends in 2016. Take a look: Raees starring Shahrukh Khan – Eid 2016 Shhuddhi starring Salman Khan – Diwali 2016 Dangal starring Aamir Khan – Christmas 2016 Ranbir – Ayan superhero film – Christmas 2016 Ae Dil Hai Mushkil starring Ranbir Kapoor - June 3 (Post IPL) Housefull 3 starring Akshay Kumar - June 3 (Post IPL) Mohenjo Daro starring Hrithik Roshan – Independence Day 2016 Airlift starring Akshay Kumar – Republic Day 2016

Big Hero 6

‘Big Hero 6’ becomes the highest grossing animated movie of 2014

11 years ago
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Oscar winning animated film ‘Big Hero 6’ has become the highest grossing animated movie of 2014, as the film has collected $632 million globally. When converted to Indian rupees, the worldwide gross of the film is Rs 3,918 crore! The film earned $221 million in the United States of America and a record $51 million in China. In South Korea, Russia and Japan, ‘Big Hero 6’ became

Salman Khan spends time with orphan girls on the sets of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

British stunt-coordinator for Salman’s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

11 years ago
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British stunt-coordinator Greg Powell, who has directed action sequences for films like ‘Fast & Furious 6’, ‘Hercules’, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ and several others, has been roped in to coordinate the stunts of Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’.

Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone - Piku

Piku Trailer to release with Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

11 years ago
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The much-awaited theatrical trailer of Piku starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan will be released with Yash Raj Films’ ’Detective Byomkesh Bakshy’ – which releases in theatres on April 3. It was recently announced that YRF had acquired the worldwide distribution rights of Shoojit Sircar’s Piku,

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy Trailer

Bach Ke Bakshy Song Video – Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

11 years ago
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A new song video from ‘Detective Byomkesh Bakshy’ featuring Sushant Singh Rajput is out. YRF sent us the link to the song with the lines “Watch Sushant Singh Rajput’s electrifying transformation into Detective Byomkesh Bakshy’s latest song Bach Ke Bakshy”

Shahid with Shraddha Kapoor Haider movie still

‘Haider’ to be screened at London Asian Film Festival

11 years ago
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Vishal Bhardwaj’s critically acclaimed 2014 film ‘Haider’, which was an adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’, will be screened at the London Asian Film Festival (LAFF). The film will be presented by ‘Tongues on Fire’, a non-profit organisation that focuses on showcasing the best of Asian cinema to the world.

John Abraham

Paresh Rawal helps John Abraham improve his comic timing!

11 years ago
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John Abraham replaces Akshay Kumar in comedy films like ‘Welcome Back’ and ‘Hera Pheri 3’. While the actor is not known for his comic timing and certainly no match to Akshay’s on-screen histrionics, John says Paresh Rawal has helped him improve as an actor in funny roles.

Aamir Khan

Aamir explains why ‘non-commercial’ Dangal releases during Christmas

11 years ago
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There was talk within the trade that Aamir Khan’s Dangal is a ‘non-commercial’ film that wouldn’t take full advantage of a big release period like Christmas. However, the actor has clarified that most of his films, apart from Fanaa, Ghajini and Dhoom 3, were in fact off-beat films that did outstanding business at the box office.