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January 31, 2004

Singing sensation Suraiya dead
Suraiya was admitted to the Harkishandas Hospital in south Mumbai 15 days ago for various health problems, including loss of appetite, low blood sugar and general weakness.

Celebrating Basant in Pakistan
Rakesh Roshan and Jeetendra take a trip to Pakistan, this February.

January 30, 2004

When India beckoned Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine on his week-long trip to India.

What is just as interesting as Hollywood?
Arthur J Pais looks at three new books on Hollywood.

'Pooja screamed so much!'
Debutante Udita Goswami talks about her film Paap, directed by Pooja Bhatt.

January 28, 2004

What does it take to be an underworld don?
Pankaj Kapur on Macbeth, Shakespeare and over-ambition.

Place your bets on hobbits
Tushar Joshi predicts it's the year of the Hobbits at the Oscars this time.

Golden Globe: Who won? Who lost?
Arthur J Pais analyses the Golden Globe wins.

January 27, 2004

11 Oscar nominations for Return of the King!
The nominations for the 76th annual Academy awards are out.

Meet Pakistan's Aishwarya Rai
Pakistani actress Reema recently visited Mumbai to sign on singers for her directorial debut.

January 26, 2004

ROTK is the Lord of the Globes!
Peter Jackson's epic drama, Return of the King bags four Golden Globe awards.

January 24, 2004

Move over X-Men, Rudraksh is here!
First look at Mani Shankar's supernatural thriller

One more controversy for Aamir's Rising
Ajay Devgan in Satish Kaushik's next and more Bollywood news

January 23, 2004

JLo-Ben: it's off!
After nearly two years of intense media speculation, Jennifer Lopez's publicist confirms her marriage to Ben Affleck is off.

Beckham gets another nomination
The Writers Guild of America nominated Gurinder Chadha, her husband Paul Mayeda Berges and Guljit Bindra's screenplay for Bend It Like Beckham in the original screenplay category

January 21, 2004

'There is nothing wrong in being sexy'
Bipasha Basu on films and Aetbaar.

January 19, 2004

SRK-Raveena get back for old time's sake
Director Rakesh Mehra plans to cast Aamir Khan in his next and other Bollywood news.

January 17, 2004

'It is Malini, not Sridevi'
Sridevi is back with a bang playing a housewife with a difference in Malini Iyer.

January 16, 2004

Ash opposite Brendan?
Ash may costar with Brendon Frasier and more news.

Sridevi is back!
A first look at Malini Iyer.

Kaizad Gustad weds
The director tied the nuptial knot with Alexandra Ritt.

Mel's passion for the Christ
Mel Gibson's The Passion For The Christ, which covers the last 12 hours in the life of Jesus Christ, has received an R-rating for its scenes of graphic violence.

Balle balle and shaava shaava in the UK
The first Bollywood-style Western musical since Andrew Lloyd Webber's wildly popular Bombay Dreams will open in Newcastle's Customs House Theatre next week

January 15, 2004

Karan Johar's next film has no songs!
Aishwarya Rai and Vivek Oberoi pair up in Vishal Bharadwaj's Timbaktu

January 14, 2004

There's something funny about Urmila
Painter-filmmaker, M F Hussain to attempt a comedy with Urmila Matondkar in lead.

A little bit of India in Afghanistan
Spring Of Hope is the first ever Indo-Afghan joint production.

January 13, 2004

Bollywood's calendar girls
Also, Akshaye plays a game of tennis!

January 12, 2004

Sanjay Dutt's second coming
First look: Sarhad Paar

Karan Johar says no to Channel 4 project
The network insists its plans are on track for the four-part series, Bollywood Star, the winner of which is guaranteed a role in a forthcoming Bollywood production.

January 10, 2004

When will Bollywood come of age?
Mediocre stories, hackneyed emotions and dollops of self-pity. This is what three different filmmakers have somehow managed to pack in their films. The bad news is, we love it.

January 9, 2004

Ajay-Ash's historical love story!
Raveena gets ready to bite the dust and more Bollywood gupshup.

January 8, 2004

An ode to Pancham
Sameer Sheth shares his RD experience

Big Fish swims in bigger seas
Big Fish was the 12th highest grossing film in America over the weekend, earning $2.5 million in just about 125 theatres. This Friday, it will be in more than 2,500

January 7, 2004

RD: The man who touched our souls
Sreedhar shares his favourite songs with rediff.com

January 6, 2004

You can't get better than RD!
Gaurav Sharma lists his top 25 RD Burman songs

January 5, 2004

LoC stumbles, KHNH wins abroad
Comedy, romance and melodrama held more appeal than patriotism and high sentiment abroad over the weekend in the US and UK

Preity's new, mysterious hairdo
Plus, a sequel of Munnabhai MBBS in the making

January 3, 2004

Aamir: This film is a must-see
Vishal Bharadwaj's Maqbool is set against Mumbai's mafia world, and is loosely based on Shakespeare's Macbeth.

January 2, 2004

Variety, Bollywood's key word for 2003
A variety of films did well in 2003, and the industry is now hopeful about 2004.