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Dysfunctional Phone Booth
Joel Schumacher's directorial venture is further delayed
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'I have a life beyond the camera'
Namrata Shirodkar is happy even though she doesn't have much to do in Hathyar
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Another goal for Beckham!
Filmmaker Gurinder Chadha wins Film, TV, Drama section at the GG2 Awards
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'I saw Hitchcock, Polanski in Abandon'
Traffic writer Stephen Gaghan debuts as director
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US BO sweeps Madonna away
Red Dragon, Sweet Home Alabama still going strong
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Shyamalan's no Spielberg
Entertainment Weekly places Signs director ahead of George Lucas.
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How V C Ganesan became Sivaji Ganesan
A tribute to the legend who traversed 2003 years through his characters.
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'He wanted people to know the truth'
Ram Kumar on father Sivaji Ganesan's autobiography, what he calls his 'will'.
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'A book on my life as it comes out of my mouth'
Dr T S Narayana Swamy, Sivaji Ganesan's biographer, recalls his sessions with the icon.
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Animation films: for kids or adults?
With the release of Lilo And Stitch, distributors face a new challenge. more

The human puzzle
Who was Kishore Kumar? Will any one ever know?
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Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman excel in White Oleander
Sentimental drama showcases women stars.
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Punch-drunk Love is not the ordinary Sandler flick
Oscar buzz for the actor.
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'Everyone loved her'
Tributes for the veteran actress Dina Pathak from her friends.
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Take a bow, Yukta
Pyaasa and Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai hit the marquee this Friday.
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'They wanted to malign Salman'
Salim Khan is distressed at the media uproar against his son Salman.
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What do they think about Salman Khan?
The glamour world's verdict
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Amitabh Bachchan's birthday plans
Abhishek and Karisma will not get engaged October 11
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'Audiences make up their minds not to see films before they release'
Mahesh Manjrekar on why he decided to release Hathyar in October instead of November
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A duet for life
Anuradha and Sriram Parasuram are a rare husband-wife composer team in film music
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What do they think about Salman Khan?
The glamour world's verdict
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What has Urmila got in common with Tabu?
A look at the Bollywood fare this October
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French filmmaker's tirade against America
Bertrand Tavernier calls it 'the dictatorship of ignorance'
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Shashilal Nair apologises
The tussle between the filmmaker and actress Manisha Koirala comes to a head at court
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Tusshar in a campus horror flick
How sister Ekta Kapoor fired director Anurag Basu from Kya Pyaar Karoge Mujhse
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Coming soon, Hannibal horror
Four major Hollywood players in Red Dragon expected to storm US BO
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The man who didn't want to know too much
Aki Kaurismaki's The Man Without A Past is hilarious, heartfelt
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Watching Amitabh Bachchan shoot
The sets of Honey Irani's Armaan boom with the Big B's resonant baritone
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An end to Bolywood suspicions?
At long last, fears about the shraddh period might be allayed
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Salman's alcohol level: double the permissible amount
Maharashtra's Dep CM Chhagan Bhujbal promises a thorough probe
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No A R Rahman concert in US
Visa problems lead to cancellation of shows.
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Manisha injured
The actress under medical supervision after she fell from a horse carriage.
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Gujarat riots in film
Two filmmakers turn to communalism for creative inspiration
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Salman barred from entering Rajasthan
Rajasthan Shiv Sena chief calls the actor irresponsible.
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Finnish film-maker boycotts NY festival
Aki Kaurismaki is protesting against the denial of a visa to Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami.
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Mohanlal irked with Ram Gopal Varma
Filmmaker admits to mistake in breach of payment towards the actor
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What will Salman do next?
The troubled actor may confront a turbulent future.
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The latest Amitabh blockbuster
The Bollywood icon on the perfume launched in his name
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Triple impact
Susan Sarandon is now in the limelight for her performances in three acclaimed films
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Sweet smell of success
Sweet Home Alabama holds its own at the US BO
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Reese vs Chan
Sweet Alabama Home faces tough competetion from The Tuxedo
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An Oscar for Jack Nicholson?
The actor's new film About Schmidt opens to rave reviews at the NY Film Festival
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Thank you, Rajni!
The Tamil star helps distributors and exhibitors of his film Baba recover their losses
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The man with a song on his lips
A tribute to Yash Chopra, Bollywood's most prolific filmmaker, on his birthday
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'The road is the fourth character'
For Rajat Mukherjee, Road was a great trip
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What were Sridevi, Karisma thinking of?
Offensive, violent scenes in Shakti and its anti-women stance could prove its undoing
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Whose film is it anyway?
Examining the changing power equation between directors and producers in Bollywood
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The desi in India
Piyush Pandya and Deep Katdare bring American Desi to home ground
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A large gooey slice of masala pizza
Piyush Pandya's American Desi turns the Diaspora on its head
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Expect the unexpected
Ram Gopal Varma and Rajat Mukherjee's Road promises to start a new genre of filmmaking in Bollywood
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What interests Gurinder?
The acclaimed director of Bend It Like Beckham earns more praise at Toronto
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Ali Kazimi's arrangement
A chat with the avante garde filmmaker who won kudos for his work at Toronto
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Farhan Akhtar tells it like it is
The Rediff Movie Special/ Aseem Chhabra.
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Facing the camera with The Legend
Madhavan and Kamal Haasan on the sets of Anbesivam
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Kapur bested by Ice Cube
For the first time, US marquee sees movies of two India-born filmmakers
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Amritraj and his Moonlight Mile
Three Oscar winners come together for a thought-provoking film.
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Siddhartha, a lost tale
Reviving the magic of the Shashi Kapoor-Simi Garewal classic
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Regressive or progressive?
Readers take on Shakti: The Power
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She always had the last word
Neena Kulkarni remembers her close buddy Priya Tendulkar.
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Igby looks up
The low-budget indie film draws appreciative response.
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White feather for Kapur?
Western press's flak for The Four Feathers
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Who is Karisma Kapoor?
Ronjita Kulkarni meets the actress for a few insights
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Something exclusive
On the sets of Prakash Belawadi's comic, realistic drama Stumble
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'She was a beautiful human being'
Close friend Jayadev Hattangady pays a tribute to Priya Tendulkar
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'She deserved to be happy'
A tribute to Priya Tendulkar.
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Priya Tendulkar dead
Indian television's favourite activist dies of cardiac arrest
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The second coming of Dino Morea
The actor already has one hit this year. Will Gunaah prove lucky as well?
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More accolades for Monsoon Wedding
Mira Nair's runaway hit gets Hollywood Movie Of The Year nomination.
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Bollywood's first AIDS movie Ek Pal wins praise
May 2003 release scheduled for the Kargil epic.
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JP Dutta's LoC almost complete
May 2003 release scheduled for the Kargil epic.
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Jackie, Suniel, Dino: out to kill Karisma!
On the sets of Tinu Verma's Baaz
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Why Heath Ledger is such a daredevil
The 23-year-old hero of The Four Feathers is drawn to roles that go against the grain
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Toronto to LA
TIFF has seen the premiere of many films that have either won the Oscars or secured top nominations, says Arthur J Pais.
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Hrithik-Varma together?
It's all rumours, say the actor and filmmaker
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Revolting, graphic
Gaspar Moe's Irreversible works as an aversion therapy.
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The passions of Antonio Banderas
Include Frida and Femme Fatale.
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Telluride's celluloid feast
Aseem Chhabra has the time of his life at the Telluride film festival.
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Barbershop's clean shave
The genial comedy could be Ice Cube's biggest hit.
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Wedding march still playing strong
My Big Fat Greek Wedding holds fort at US BO.
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The road show
A look at the commonalities in Road and Daud
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There's no silencing The Quiet American
Michael Caine-Brendan Fraser starrer opens to a good response at Toronto fest
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Kate doesn't mind a five-minute role in Kapur's film
Almost Famous Kate Hudson has a dazzling role in The Four Feathers
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Desert drama
Arthur J Pais on the making of The Four Feathers
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Aishwarya in Rituparno Ghosh's next?
Bengali director wants to cast her in his dream project
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Holding up the mirror
If minorities don't tell their own stories, no one will, says Mira Nair, one of 11 directors who looks back on September 11.
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Bond is not enough!
Pierce Brosnan discusses his new film Evelyn at the Toronto festival.
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Tanuja sets the tune
But is her Sur a remake of the Hrishikesh Mukherjee classic Abhimaan?
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Hoffman gets cozy with Sarandon
The stars of Brad Silberling's Moonlight Mile are in a rip-roaring mood at the Toronto festival.
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'It is light, campy, entertaining'
Deepa Mehta on what makes Bollywood/Hollywood a fusion film.
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The other side of 9/11
The Black Day, as seen by 11 filmmakers from across the world.
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The Sen factor
Sushmita joins the ensemble star cast of Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye
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'The "scenes" were really, really tough'
Ranvir Shourie talks about ek chhotisi experience
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Censor Board may withdraw clearance to Ek Chhotisi...
Koirala meets I&B Minister, Shiv Sainiks halt screening in Patna.
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'We don't make films like this anymore'
Arthur J Pais reports from the Toronto film festival.
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'I would never want to be in a desert with Shekhar'
Shekhar Kapur unveils his new film.
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Asha at 70
A tribute to the original spice girl of Indian music.
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Rahul Khanna, Lisa Ray get rave reviews
Deepa Mehta's Bollywood/ Hollywood premieres at Toronto.
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Guillermo del Toro and his dark, eerie world
And why the director of Blade keeps a close eye on the BO.
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Sena activists stall Mumbai screening of Ek Chhotisi...
Yet, 96 theatres in India are slated to screen the controversial film.
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Why Preity will do anything to get Rekha's attention
Insecure, attention-grabbing are two words to describe the actress in Dil Hai Tumhaara
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Who is at fault in Baba?
Why southern superstar Rajnikanth's film met with a dismal fate
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Fat Greek Wedding swallows Signs
The low-budget comedy is No 1 for the first time in its 20-week run.
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'My brother soiled my reputation'
More on Jessica Choksi, Manisha's body double, and the Ek Chhotisi Love Story fiasco
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Manisha halts Ek Chhotisi Love Story release
Mumbai High Court grants a stay order on the film
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Preity, Mahima, Rekha: a formidable trio
Kundan Shah's Dil Hai Tumhaara is an ode to femininity
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'Salman is wonderfully supportive'
Director Willard Carroll on his unusual Hollywood musical, Marigold
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A realistic film with a realistic budget and a realistic perspective
Vinta Nanda's English film White Noise is a pure and honest expression
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Shyamalan gives Mel his biggest career hit
Signs still strong at the US BO
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'Amitabh in an art movie?'
Arjun Sajnani's Agni Varsha faces a drought at the US BO
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A star in his own right
A tribute to comedian Mehmood's talented son Macky Ali
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'I loved playing leader on the sets'
Director Anant Mahadevan says his debut directorial film has a happy ending with a suspense.
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Vinod Khanna's day off from politics with Raveena
On the sets of Shrabani Deodhar's film.
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Signs rules USBO
Fear dot com fails to create a ripple.
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Bollywood out of Telluride
9/11 is dominant theme at the 29th Telluride film festival.
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Body double to sue director Shashilal Nair
Desperation forced Jessica to agree to Ek Chhotisi Love Story.
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Lucky Ali's brother dead
Macky Ali died of cardiac arrest.
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'Shakti will set the screens on fire'
Boney Kapoor on what makes him confident about his new film.
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What do Manisha and Karisma have in common?
A look at the women-oriented films to hit the marquee.
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Will Dil Hai Tumhaara be lucky for Preity?
Kundan Shah's latest film is aimed at the heartstrings.
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Shekhar Kapur's midas touch
He had a winner in Bombay Dreams, The Guru promises to follow suit.
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'They say I look like Bipasha'
Reshmi Ghosh enters Bollywood
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Signs topples XXX
M Night Shyamalan's thriller retrieves top spot
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The Baba phenomenon
Could the hype around Tamil superstar Rajnikanth's film prove its undoing?
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How could Rajnikanth do this?
Baba sorely disappoints.
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'I was keen to come back'
Deepti Naval on her films, Freaky Chakra and Shakti
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Rahul Khanna on Deepa Mehta
Bollywood/Hollywood opens Perspective Canada at Toronto fest
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My sister, Rani
Raja Mukherji speaks about his actress sibling
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Shekhar Suman gambles with 7 roles
Chor Machaaye Shor sees actor in daring comeback on big screen
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9/11 film hotly debated at Toronto
Commemorating September 11 on screen turns controversial
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What exactly is Amitabh's role in Agni Varsha?
Director Arjun Sajnani on the myths and truths of his stylised mythological
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The actor who almost didn't work in Chhal
For Prashant Narayanan, working on the big screen was an achievement
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The Indian presence at Toronto
Mira Nair, Shekhar Kapur in prominent sections at the Toronto film fest
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Is Shyamalan the new Hitchcock?
What the master of suspense and the maverick filmmaker have in common
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What made Devdas human
A look at Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel and Bhansali's screen interpretation.
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Hanks might enjoy a Greek honeymoon!
Why Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson decided to produce My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
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Soch and the UP connection
Two young men and a Bollywood dream.
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Salman complains of extortion call
The actor says he was told to pay Rs 30 million.
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Hanks might enjoy a Greek honeymoon!
Why Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson decided to produce My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding steals a march
18 weeks and still going strong at the US BO.
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Surf's in at the US BO
Blue Crush promises a good run.
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'Amitabh called. I stood, frozen!'
Rimi Sen on her 15 minutes of fame in Baghban.
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What's unusual about Maine Dil Tujhko Diya?
A look at Bollywood releases the coming week.
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Aankhen producer and director fall out.
Director Vipul Shah may file a case against Gaurang Doshi.
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'There is no Rajni in Baba!'
A look at whether Baba lives up to the hype.
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The Indian Hamlet
Mushtaq Sheikh unveils a book on Devdas.
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To Rajni with love
Kannada superstar Rajakumar bestows lavish praise on the Baba star
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Ek Chhotisi Love Story creates a big stir
Koirala takes Nair to court
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Devdas has a deep connotation
Author Mushtaq Sheikh unveils The Indian Hamlet
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Sunidhi's on a new high
The Edinburgh festival beckons, with Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia
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Akshay's new mantra
Starts with Priyanka and Lara!
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Wanted: Bollywood Hero
The industry needs a star. Who will it be?
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The prodigal son returns
Raj Kumar Kohli launches his son. Again.
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Sinking signs at the BO
Shyamalan's chilling drama is second to new entry XXX
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A towering presence in Ceylon
How Dr James Lester Pereis changed in his country.
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Why Shah Rukh likes being a flawed actor
Devdas is not the Khan's best performance.
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Kamal's good deeds
Personal life, finance notwithstanding the actor is out to do a good turn.
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Bollywood film? What is that?
IMDB.com poll reveals startling results.
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'My looks are my first priority'
Straight-talking with Kareena Kapoor on Mujhse Dosti Karoge.
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'I knew Amitabh wouldn't turn me down'
How Arjun Sajnani took the leap from theatre to films in Agni Varsha
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Anandji on a different note
The composer hopes to teach music with his recently released album.
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Art Malik to face criminal charges
Daughter's birthday turns into drug fest
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Laloo Yadav irked by his screen image!
Adhikari Bros taken to court for making Yadav a 'laughing stock'
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Chennai wants Baba
Superstar Rajnikanth's film releases after a three-year gap
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All Signs go at US BO
Gibson edges out Mike Myers
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Another award, another Lotus
Dweepa is another feather in Girish Kasaravalli's cap.
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'Where are the roles?'
Rishi Kapoor wants to sink his teeth into a meaty character.
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'I try not to do the wink, wink'
M Night Shyamalan goes beyond suspense.
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Tribute to misfits
The theme of misfits and alienated people has haunted Shyamalan from his first film.
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'It is a fast-paced thriller'
Rajat Mukherjee treads the Road less traveled.
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Bollywood/Hollywood off to Toronto
Deepa Mehta's film to premiere at the film fest.
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When Jackie wanted to work for a rupee
At the mahurat of Tinnu Verma's Baaz - A Bird in Danger.
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'National Award is a surprise'
Shobhana, second-time National Award-winner, is elated.
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More than an item!
Koena Mitra trips on Road
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Merchant's world
Filmmaker Ismail Merchant has a rags to riches story in The Mystic Masseur.
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Austin Powers does it again
The humourous flick is everyone's favourite.
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'My life is an open book'
Fardeen Khan flips through a few pages of his career.
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Big hopes for the gagbag
Hollywood wants a hit in Austin Powers in Goldmember
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Tabu, Shobhana share National Award for Best Actress
Lagaan is voted the year's best entertainer.
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ESIF off to Sundance
Viveck Vaswani has more aces up his sleeve.
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A new fire in Hindi cinema
Two films on homosexuality and lesbianism scheduled for release
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'ESIF is deep, dark,funny'
Rahul Bose awaits India's verdict on his first film as director
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'Amisha is so beautiful'
Producer Ketan Desai has his fingers crossed for Yeh Hai Jalwa
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A lonesome melody
What happens when one of a music composer duo turns solo?
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'We will prove our star pair!'
The Dream Girl is back with Amitabh Bachchan.
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Gangsters eat talking mouse
Stuart Little 2 falls behind Tom Hank's Road To Perdition.
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'The best film of my career'
Manisha Koirala's in the market for a new role.
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Manisha is outraged!
A big war erupts over Ek Chhotisi Love Story
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Bombay Dreams is 'divine mercy'
Tickets for the London musical unavailable, Madonna eyes the cast album
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Little mouse swallows submarine
But it's no big victory
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'Sanjayji was unhappy with Devdas' music'
Monty Sharma reveals the real truth behind Bhansali-Darbar fallout.
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'I will not direct 20th Century Fox film'
Though Ram Gopal Varma produces the Urmila starrer.
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'This is for my million fans': Hema
Dream girl returns opposite Big B in Baghban.
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Ford vs mouse
Action at the US BO this weekend.
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Will Kavi Pradeep get his due?
Bringing writers' woes to the forefront.
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Salaam Bombay Dreams
Rahman's musical eyes Broadway.
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The art of Xen
Rehaan Engineer reads minds in Rahul Bose's Everybody Says I'm Fine.
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Aamir's Indian Summer at Locarno
India is the flavour of the year at the Swiss film festival.
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'Film quality bad, but TV gives wrong picture!'
AMPTPP head Pahlaj Nihalani's war against the media.
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The man who almost gave verse to Devdas
Did you know that Mehboob first penned the songs of Sanjay Bhansali's epic?
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One more for the Road
Has Rajat Mukherjee's film found itself a new director in Ram Gopal Varma?
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Road To Perdition zooms up US BO
Tom Hanks no match for Will and Tommy.
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An ode to love
Sanjay Leela Bhansali on why Devdas is more than a film.
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'This film will be called Shah Rukh's Devdas'
Smita Jayakar on being a tragic lover's mother.
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What does it take to be Ash's husband?
Vijayendra Ghatge has a fair idea, in Devdas.
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'Devdas makes you cry'
Composer Ismail Durbar believes Devdas is today's Mughal-e-Azam
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'I simply closed my eyes and sang
18-year-old Shreya Ghoshal gives voice to Aishwarya's Paro in Devdas.
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Music to the ears?
Why the music industry is counting on Devdas' success.
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All-star clash at the US BO
Whose film has the muscle this summer?
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'Madhuri gets more beautiful'
Cinematographer Binod Pradhan finds his muse in Devdas.
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'Madhuri has never looked so enthralling'
Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla weave designer ensembles in Devdas.
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Controversial Turk film to open at Toronto
Atom Egoyan's film points fingers at Turkey's role in 9/11.
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Amol Palekar resigns as chairman for National Film Awards jury
S Sethumadhavan steps in.
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Black is back
MIB--II reels in the green at the US BO.
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Why Pooja doesn't want to be the new hot thing
Page Three mentions don't cut it for the actress-producer.
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Mira's new muse
Tanvi Azmi on her role in the Monsoon Wedding director's documentary
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'Humraaz will not go bust'
Directors Abbas-Mastan spill the beans on their latest thriller
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Bombay Dreams of Broadway
Will Andrew Lloyd Webber take his musical to NY?
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'I was promised a much better deal'
Was Sunil Shetty's role cut in APD?
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Will and Tom let the dogs out!
MIB II is fun though not better than the first.
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July 4 weekend bonanza
Will Smith and Tom Cruise tussle for top spot
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Priyanka does a world of good
Actress promotes welfare of orphans and cancer patients in Libya.
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Vikram Bhatt moves on to Footpath
The director has his plate full, post APD
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Dancing in the dark
Akshaye Khanna experiments with evil in Humraaz.
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Reviews hamper films at the box-office
Motion Pictures Association wants to set the media straight.
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Sandler topples Tom Cruise
Mr Deeds overtakes Minority Report.
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A star-studded July
Big budgets, multi-starrers at the marquee.
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A time to thrill
Kushan Nandy's directorial debut is a mystery
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What AB, Hrithik, Salman have in common
Multi-hero films. Bonanza or bust?
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Sandler goes to town
Mr Deeds might be poised for a good opening.
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New Arnold on the block
Kiddie flicks rake in big bucks.
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Ramu has a new item!
The filmmaker has a new number in Road.
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NRIs want a hit film!
UK, USA starved of a solid Hindi blockbuster.
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Why Britney bowled over Hrithik
The star learns a few lessons from the West.
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Meet Bollywood's wannabe Hitchcock
Sushen Bhatnagar is ready with Soch, a psycho-thriller.
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The star lineage
And pairs in the Hindi film industry live on.
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Now starring, Shah Rukh and Vivek!
Saathiya's secret out.
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A new sound
Meet Rahul Sharma, debut composer of Mujhse Dosti Karoge.
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Karan Johar has a writer's block
Now thinks Bhansali's Devdas is a textbook for filmmakers'.
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'Who has any ethics around here?'
Vikram Bhatt replaces Mahesh Manjrekar as director of Kutumb
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Lilo And Stitch battles Cruise
Animated film gives Minority Report a run for its money
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Dream Girl: Preeya Kalidas
Meet the lead star of Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical.
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The show throbs
The tabloids love Bombay Dreams, the broadsheets don't.
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Who's that girl?
Ayesha Dharker steals the show in Bombay Dreams
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Bollywood calling
Nisha Pahuja profiles Canadians trying their luck in Hindi Cinema.
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Bollywood lures Saran
Vivek Oberoi to star in the hot Tamil director's Hindi debut.
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Manisha: destination Cannes
Indifferent to threats, the actress has international plans.
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Mohanlal is testing his tastebuds
Malayalam superstar has ambitious business plans.
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How Shabana became a witch!
More on Makdi, the children's tale.
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Ayesha Dharker, star of Bombay Dreams
Rahman-Lloyd Webber musical premieres in London.
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Scooby-Doo not as good as Spider-Man
Critics call it the movie that didn't need to be made.
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By hook or by crook
Kumar Gaurav hopes to impress in Kaante.
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All eyes on Arti
Mad about movies and Awara Paagal Deewana.
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Naseer will match wits with Sean Connery
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen gets under way in July.
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Once upon 2002 in Bollywood
Recession hampers Hindi film industry.
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Anupam Kher's moment in the sun
This first-time director is sure his film will succeed.
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Here comes Esha Deol!
Watch out, the actress says, in Kya Dil Ne Kahaa.
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Careless whispers
John and Bipasha romance on the sets of Aitbaar.
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Yash Chopra ready to roll
The filmmaker's new venture begins August.
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Will Rahman taste sweet success?
The buzz on the musical Bombay Dreams
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Step into Rahul Bose's parlour
Watch out for Everybody Says I'm Fine
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Madhuri scores over AB
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam a hit, Hum Kisise Kum Nahin tanks in the UK.
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Priyadarshan out of Kamal's film
C Sundar steps in to helm the road caper.
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Why Madhur Bhandarkar is confident
Director still suffering the Chandni Bar hangover!
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Anil Kapoor's new avatar
Reinventing Mr India in Badhaai Ho Badhaai.
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California meets Mumbai,sarangi meets sax
Zakir Hussain and Rahul Bose on Everybody Says I'm Fine.
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Bhagat Singh controversy won't let up
Affidavit listing distortions to be produced in court.
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'The West is running after Indian films'
Writer-director Somnath Sen on Leela.
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Jackie: The workaholic
With over five films, the actor has his plate full.
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Abhishek out of Varma's film
LoC comes first for Bachchan Jr.
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Rocking in Bad Company
The US BO report.
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The end of 'jubilee' films
Why Bollywood has not seen a superhit in 2002.
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'Naseer is a miscast!'
Gulshan Grover and Shah vie for the same role.
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Raghuvir Yadav: Now a comic character
Actor ventures into television yet again.
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Hrithik: Sellout in USA
Unprecedented response for the actor's live shows.
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A question of answers
On the sets of Kalpana Lajmi's Kyon.
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Bihar government hikes entertainment tax
State expects to earn Rs 40 million.
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Six major distortions in Ajay and Bobby's films!
PM urged to stop screening of Bhagat Singh films.
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A revolution at the BO
Will Ajay or Bobby win? A pre-release trade update.
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'Who was Bhagat Singh?'
Ajay Devgan wants to answer the question.
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The freedom song
More musical feats by A R Rahman.
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Robotic Affleck draws cheers
The Sum Of All Fears lures US crowds.

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Shyamalan misses Indiana's ark
Frank Darabont roped in as scriptwriter.
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The law and the martyr
The Bhagat Singh controversy rages on.
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Sunny's super sound
Why patriotic films will always lure this Deol.
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Monsoon package at the marquee
Films worth Rs 1500 million due for release.
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'I am related to Azad'
Akhilendra Mishra on portraying the martyr in Santoshi's caper.
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Murder at 88 Antop Hill
Kushan Nandy gets ready for his directorial debut.
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Ben Affleck conquers BO
The Sum Of All Fears races to No 1.
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Magic at Karlovyvary Film Festival
Shopner Pheriwala selected.
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Court refuses to grant stay
Bhagat Singh films march to the marquee.
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Spielberg graduates
A I director earns his Bachelor's after 33 years.
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Ash woos Europe
Devdas gets raves.
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Court stay for Bhagat Singh films?
Martyr's family up in arms.
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'Directing is a tough job'
Shaad Ali steps into mentor Mani Ratnam's shoes.
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'Let the young know who Bhagat Singh was'
Sunny Deol on his latest revolutionary pursuit.
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Spider-Man swallows Clones whole
Comic hero dwarfs Lucas' creations.
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David Dhawan's secret mantra
Success is a load of laughs for this director.
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'There was a woman in Bhagat Singh's life'
Directors of the patriotic sagas rush to their film's defence.
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Size does matter!
Keerti Reddy on Anil Kapoor's makeover in Badhaai Ho Badhaai.
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Hinduja Group's Hollywood plans
Post-Cannes, the future looks bright for Indian films.
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Anu Malik plus Anupam Kher: Not equal music!
At the soundtrack launch of Om Jai Jagdish.
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Thumbs up for Kaante
Sanjay Gupta on his cola preference.
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Issh! The latest buzzword in Cannes
Devdas and more in the festival.
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Indians happy at Cannes
It is good tidings for the Hindi film industry.
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A Kapoor moment at Cannes
Legendary icon Raj Kapoor honoured for his work.
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'Manisha's the most beautiful woman on earth'
Aditya Seal has the beginnings of a crush.
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Ash shines at Cannes
As Devdas wins rousing applause.
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'My brother, my hero'
Why Uday Chopra worships big brother Adi.
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Ram Gopal Varma hears voices!
Now on a bid to dispel horror myths in Bollywood.
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Devdas' moment of fame at Cannes
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic will enjoy international attention.
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Why can't an Indian make a film in English?
Director Shyamaprasad busts some myths.
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Summer 2002: A ripoff special
Originality is passe, remakes are in.
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Sanjay Dutt dons a new avatar
On the sets of Anarth.
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'No stars, no songs!'
Director Hansal Mehta prefers to chart his own course.
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Gentleman Arjun wages a war in Hindi!
The filmmaker debuts in Yudh -- The War Has Begun.
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A revolution in his eyes
Ajay Devgan in and as The Legend Of Bhagat Singh.
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I give you Vivek Oberoi
Suresh Oberoi on his talented son.
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Police Officer: Real to reel
Madan Mallu's Kannada film based on a true story.
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Hrithik is ready for Hollywood
Rakesh Roshan on his superstar son.
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Hrithik upstages Saif
Na Tum Jaano Na Hum has Khan on a low.
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Sridevi Jr now Fardeen's love!
Richa Pallod, a bold new aspirant.
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The dark side of Gautam Kapoor
Explored in Danger.
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Bhagat Singh comes to life
Witness a revolutionary Bobby Deol on the sets.
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America loves Lagaan!
Aamir Khan truimphs -- again.
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Hrithik's comeback film?
Arjun Sablok on his realistic cotton-candy film.
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On dangerous ground
A fall out results in tussle for directorial credit.
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Fighting fire with fire
23 March 1931--Shaheed marches at breakneck speed.
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Abhishek: 'I am here to act'
Tough words from Bachchan Jr.
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Hrithik buzz in Chennai
Na Tum Jaano... draws crowds to the theatres.
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Shivaji Satam: Awards boost your ego!
A portrait of an actor.
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Bobby, Amisha, Akshaye: Set to
In Abbas-Mustan's Humraaz.
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For Kitu, it's mind over body!
The actress stars in Govind Nihalani's Deham.
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Why Ashutosh Rana loves danger!
A bold caper on money and mafia launches.
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Which Bhagat Singh do we choose?
Five films on the revolutionary this summer.
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Not Govinda, it's Nakul Kapoor!
An end to the all-powerful star system in the Hindi film industry?
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Full bodied and able: Joy Sengupta
The actor is ready with his latest film Deham.
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Aly Khan: In the flesh
The actor won't sell himself short in Deham.
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JP Dutta's do or die schedule
LoC marches on.
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What it means to be Kamal Haasan
Star detained at Toronto Airport.
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Amar Upadhyay: Back in LoC
The actor patches up with director JP Dutta.
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Where is Aamir Khan?
The actor is not likely to have releases for another two years.
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'I'm the industry's oldest newcomer'
Lucky Ali on Kaante and Sur.
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Introducing new hero: the chawl
On the sets of Sanjay Jha's Pran Jaye Par Chawl Na Jaye
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And now, for loverboy Milind
After 16 December, the actor's back with Pyar Ki Dhun
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'Hrithik better stop acting with Amisha'
The buzz on what went wrong with AMALL.
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Mohanlal: Company's Hero!
Move aside Ajay, Vivek!
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'Devdas wouldn't move if it weren't for me'
And Jackie assures he isn't nuts.
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'Bottomline: It's a mad film'
Sorab Irani on training Jackie Shroff as a criminal.
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'Give me permission to fail!'
Vikram Bhatt defends Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage.
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'Sandhya is a rock 'n' roll film'
Ayesha Shroff gears up for the film's release.
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Priyanka Chopra goes unnoticed
Yet Gemini strikes gold at the Tamil marquee.
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'Hrithik has no control over the fate of his films'
Rakesh Roshan has ambitious plans for his son.
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'I couldn't afford Manisha'
But Shashilal Nair's new film might just be paisa vasool.
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Aks for cult status?
A book on Rakesh Mehra's film, nine months after its release.
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'Deham only for urban audience, won't disappoint'
Director Govind Nihalani on his latest sci-fi.
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Puneet Rajakumar beats the heat
On the sets of Appu.
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'Love can be never outdated'
Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the timelessness of Devdas.
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Kaizad's girls
The maverick filmmaker is back with a Boom!
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Tusshar meets lost love Esha
On the sets of Kya Pyar Karoge Mujhse.
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The buzz on Kaizad Gustad's Boom
Mahesh Mahbubani, choreographer, offers a sneak peek.
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'The only formula is to defy formula'
Sanjay Gupta is ready with his gritty crime caper Kaante.
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Kher goes West
Anupam Kher wins praise for his role in the British-Asian comedy, Bend It Like Beckham.
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The buzz on Kaizad Gustad's Boom
Meet Mahesh Mahbubani-Bhandarkar
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For whom death tolls
What ails heroines in the Tamil film industry?
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FTII gets new director
L K Upadhyaya replaces Dr Mohan Agashe.
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So much to do, so little time
Ashutosh Gowariker, post Oscars, on the future.
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What makes Raakhee a self-made woman?
The versatile actress is busy as ever.
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Save the last dance
Terence Lewis gears up for centrestage.
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'So what if I'm Mohanlal's son?'
Introducing Pranav, a star's son.
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What the marquee looks like this New Year
Profiling the soon-to-be-released down South.
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Hey now, I am an all star
Sonu Nigam finds his bearings in Bollywood.
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All you need to know
About Ram Gopal Varma and Company.
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Guddi is 54
Jaya Bachchan is as impulsive and spontaneous as yesterday.
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Hoodlum, Hunk, Star
A chat with Randeep Hooda, the idiot of Monsoon Wedding.
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Bad company!
Ram Gopal Varma's gangwar saga guns for the BO.
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Sit up, take note
Make way for Ajay Devgan.
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The Manisha phenomenon
In good company and bad!
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Javed Akhtar's new avatar
Now on the Indie pop scene too.
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All's well between Anu and Alisha
The composer and singer together again!
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Vivek: Bold. Intelligent. Uncensored.
Make way for an actor who holds his own.
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'Acting is me'
Antara Mali finds her calling.
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Lagaan wins top honours at IIFA
While most film personalities stay away from the event.
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'How could I be left out?'
Tusshar Kapoor peeved with IIFA.
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The IOU AB never forgot
At the Kaante music function.
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'Devdas will bring back the old magic'
Madhuri Dixit is banking on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's opus.
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AB, Remo is watching you!
And other IIFA happenings.
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Stars arrive in Malaysia for IIFA awards
Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Sushmita Sen are among the first
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What Bipasha has going for her
Lady luck and oodles of talent.
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'I don't bowl'
Lagaan's British star bowler speaks up.
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A time to kill
Guns and mob wars in Hindi cinema this summer
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Director N Chandra denies report
May sue Mumbai publication for defamation.
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For your eyes only
The lowdown on Aankhen
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An eye opening experience!
Director Vipul Amrutlal Shah on his debut, Aankhen.
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'What I've done in Company can't be defined'
But be in your seats on time for the film, says Urmila.
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Sophiya, so good
The artiste is bound for London to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bombay Dreams.
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Jodie Foster's 'full meal'
Panic Room makes for a thrilling watch.
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His legacy will echo through eternity
Bollywood remembers lyricist Anand Bakshi
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'I'll be an expert bank robber soon!'
Amitabh Bachchan loves being a baddie.
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