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Kaante's identity crisis
Why is there no mention of the film's Hollywood crew in the US.
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'It still feels good when people call me Zeenie Baby!'
Yesteryear glam doll Zeenat Aman is back. This time, on stage.
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Nandita Das weds ad man Somya Sen
The couple were married at a simple, low profile ceremony.
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'A movie reflective of Indian realism'
Anoushka Shankar debuts in Mahesh Dattani's Dance Like A Man.
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'This is the most important film I have ever directed'
Aparna Sen hopes for the best for her latest Mr & Mrs Iyer
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Two Towers reigns at USBO
Second film in Lord Of The Rings trilogy looks to overtake its predecessor.
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Vivek vs AB
Saathiya holds its own against Kaante at the BO.
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'I can never say no to Karan Johar'
Jaya Bachchan stars in his next production.
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Anil Kapoor's mean streak exposed!
The actor will play crooked cop in Anurag Kashyap's new film.
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'Shabanaji will chew me up'
Urmila will play Azmi's daughter in Khalid Mohamed's Tahzeeb.
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Aishwarya to play leading role in Pride And Prejudice
To be produced by non-resident Indian director Gurinder Chadha.
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'I want to take India to the world stage'
Shekhar Kapur's Paani is a futuristic tale
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How Ritesh beat Hrithik and Tusshar
Big billboard campaign for Tujhe Meri Kasam.
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Mira Nair ventures into American television
The Oscar-nominated director will now develop a comedy series.
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Ajith's winning formula
After 10 years of acting, the Tamil star gets back to what he loves most.
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Yana Gupta replaces Bipasha
Vivek Oberoi's Dum has a new item number.
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Manoj Bajpai, desi Michael Douglas
Actor stars in Hindi remake of Basic Instinct.
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Tanisha no longer in Rajshri film
Differences between debutante and director led to exit.
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Midnight's Children on Broadway
Rushdie's classic beats Bombay Dreams in hitting New York.
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Roll out the drums
Low-budget Drumline is a mid-range sleeper hit
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Yash Chopra gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Award includes Rs 2,00,000.
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Bollywood team, Pakistani film
Yeh Dil Apka Huwa appreciated in the UK.
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Oscar hopes for India's Alibaba And 40 Thieves
Chennai-based Pentamedia Studios is keeping its fingers crossed for their animation film.
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'My film is called Ek, not Bomb!'
An irked Ram Gopal Varma on his next project
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'Wait and see what my character is all about'
Bad guy encore for Suniel Shetty in Farah Khan's directorial debut
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'How am I gonna pull this thing off?'
Ram Madhvani battled insecurity to make Let's Talk
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Shiv Sena demands ban on Kaante
Party's Jaipur unit threatens demonstrations
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What went wrong with Aamir and Reena?
Can Bollywood relationships survive under the microscope?
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Bombay Dreams crosses 10 million pounds
Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical will celebrate its 200th performance in London
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The Academy is wrong'
The Warrior producer ridicules Academy members for disqualifying his film as the British entry for the Oscars
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Five scenes deleted from Telugu film Khadgam
Police intervene after Krishna Vamsi's social drama sparks protests
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When will Kaante release?
Are differences between the film's makers cause for the delay?
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Aamir, Reena file for divorce
The couple have lived apart since October 2001.
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Ash's Hollywood debut in mid-2003
One of India's most beautiful stars, Aishwarya Rai confesses a Hollywood film is just another language.
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Baz will wait for Leo Caprio
The director dispels rumours of his favourite star not playing Alexander in his next film
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Analyze That!
Though critics call De Niro, Billy Crystal's new a shadow of a joke, the movie is poised for a decent take
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Will Rishtey, Karz sing at the BO?
Indra Kumar and Harry Baweja need a successful film as much as the industry.
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'I am 30 years late!'
Kamal Haasan organised function for physically and mentally challenged people on World Disability Day
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'I don't want to become too funny'
Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal confessed they laughed a lot on the sets of Analyze That
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Masala is best South Asian film
Voters root for 1991 groundbreaking film at recent British Film Institute poll.
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Modern day Sholay must star Devgan, Oberoi, Bajpai
Rediff readers' poll on what if Ramesh Sippy's classic were remade.
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'Jhankar Beats is not smutty!'
First-time director Sujoy Ghosh is slowly learning the ropes.
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What do Abhishek, Kareena, Hrithik have in common?
Year 2003 has a formidable roster of films starring star children.
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Potter scare triumphs over Bond heroics
Though Die Another Day is poised to become the biggest Bond grosser in the US.
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'It is still a struggle. I don't think it will change in the next 40 years'
Rich stories and striking pictures pepper Ismail Merchant's latest book, My Passage From India.
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Modern-day Mughal-e-Azam must star Big B, SRK, Ash
Rediff readers' poll on what if K Asif's classic were remade today.
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Nizhalkkuthu: a brilliant finale to MAMI
No Bollywood star, barring Aamir Khan, attended the week-long film fest.
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'Why would I want to get married in the same month as my birthday?'
Marriage to Karisma Kapoor is not on Abhishek Bachchan's mind now. His career is.
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The officer and the knight in shining armour
For Akshay Kumar, playing good cop in reel life and rescuing heroines from drowning in real life are all in a day's work.
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Om Puri, Naseer, Tabu to act together
Vishal Bhardwaj has big plans for Maqbool.
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A little bit of Europe in Mumbai
Andreas Dresen believes contemporary German cinema is forgotten.
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'I did not stage-manage my attack in Bhopal'
Raja Bundela gives his side of the tale.
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Heroine material or the lack of it
Featuring infidelity and other relationships at MAMI
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Too many films, no money
For the troubled film industry, the question is when to release the backlog of films.
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India's first DV film deserves kudos
Let's Talk and more delights at the ongoing MAMI.
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'Jayalalithaa considers my collections priceless'
Chennai government buys film buff's collection for Rs 1 million.
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A big Sanjay Dutt deal
The ninth floor of a building under construction forms the sets of Plan.
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High expectations of Kaante
The much delayed Sanjay Gupta film will release on Dec 6.
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Bond spooks Harry
Die Another Day could become the highest grossing Bond film.
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'There are enough people making commercial films'
For Sehjo Singh and Anwar Jamal, MAMI is an apt platform to showcase their art.
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Cinema, the medium of change
Marathi films vie with French new wave cinema at the MAMI.
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Tha Tamil tea party
Mediocrity lurks large over this year's Diwali releases in Chennai.
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'It's becoming harder to select Hindi films'
Om Puri is looking forward to tackling King Lear in a British film.
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Promising lineup at Mumbai's 5th International Film Fest
Hungarian Istvan Szabo's Taking Sides opens the festival.
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Illayaraja foot-tapper leads BBC World Service Top 10
Adi Rakamma featured in Dalapati, Mani Ratnam's runaway hit of the 1990s.
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Puneet Rajakumar launches second film
The actor might sing in Abhi as well like he did in the popular Appu.
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'Adoor is confident only if I say yes to his script'
Long-time friend and associate Mankada Ravi Varma on the internationally acclaimed Adoor Gopalakrishnan.
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'Juhi not campaigning for BJP'
The star was reportedly taken aback at reports that she would canvas for BJP canditates at the forthcoming Gujarat Assembly polls.
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'Kevin gave us tips on making the funniest laughter'
He's training to be a medical doctor, but for now, acting with Kevin Kline in The Emperor's Club has Rishi Mehta well bitten by the acting bug.
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'I have to feel what I do'
For Rahul Khanna, surviving in the industry is an individual choice
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'Bollywood/ Hollywood is not a Bollywood film'
Deepa Mehta's new venture has the hybrid sensibility of India and the West
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Adoor Gopalakrishnan wins Best Director Award in France
Mathilukal picks up Best Film Award.
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'I came across as this abrasive go-getter'
Kareena Kapoor gets defensive.
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The wedding march continues
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is the first indie film to reach the $200 million mark.
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'Shekhar Kapur told me to remain an actor'
Television, theatre, films, acting, scriptwriting, direction. Saurabh Shukla is taking it step by step.
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Devdas, Vivek Oberoi in the race for awards
Earlier known as the V Shantaram Awards, RACE Awards hailed Ajay Devgan as best actor.
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Lata Mangeshkar to inaugurate Donna Ganguly's dance school
Dikshamanjari will be a centre of excellence for various Indian classical dance forms.
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Hogarts mob US BO
Rich haul for Harry Potter and Santa Claus 2.
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'I have to shock audiences'
Ram Gopal Varma's startling plans with Akshay and Bharat Shah.
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Men In Black on DVD
Columbia Tristar looks to strike gold this year on home video sales.
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This is movie heaven
Far From Heaven opens to rave reviews
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The tunes, they are a-changing now
Many music directors, one film: does this equation work?
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No Smoking on screen!
Bollywood, Hollywood face flak from WHO for glorifying the cigarette.
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Satyajit Ray film fest in Moscow
Jalsaghar, Charulata, Aranyer Din Ratri and more masterpieces to be screened.
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No water, no film
Resident Tamilians thirsty for native entertainment in Bangalore.
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Manohar Singh passes away
The veteran actor was 64.
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Shamita steals a song with Vivek Oberoi
Maria Goretti opts out of Shaad Ali's Saathiya
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Lata to sing in Kannada film
The legendary singer will be directed by a woman composer, Srishaila
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Daniel Radcliffe, new heartthrob
Harry Potter And The Chamber of Secrets expected to open big Nov 15.
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Success for 8 Mile
Singer Eminem's venture into films nabs $51 million in three days
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'We need to change the way we look at entertainment'
Suneel Darshan blames music companies for lull in industry
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Sonali and Goldie Behl's D-Day
The Bachchans and Kapoors will grace the private wedding ceremony
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Curtis Hanson strikes gold with 8 Mile
The Ring, My Big Fat Greek Wedding maintain their clout at USBO
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Soumitra Chatterjee for Satyajit Ray Award
European films dominate Kolkata international fest
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'NRIs vote for 'Devdas' in Bollywood music awards
The classic bagged 3 awards
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'I feel reassured of my aesthetic sensibilities'
Irfan Khan on The Warrior becoming Britain's official entry at the Oscar's foreign language film category.
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Will December break the jinx?
Though the last month of 2002 has a slew of interesting films, it is a toss-up as to which of them will uplift the box-office.
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'Accidents happen, Salman is the right personality'
Willard Carroll, director of Marigold, is adamant about casting Salman Khan
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Play depicts life of desis in the US
Johan Mathew on the play Sex and Sensibility.
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Sandeep Chowta to collaborate with Fatboy Slim
The Khallas composer is all set to stir the international music scene
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Oops, it's Deepak Tijori
The one-time character artiste now turns director on a controversial note
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Kitu Gidwani, the IT girl
The actress plans to start afresh in New York soon
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Rebecca Romijn-Stamos sets the screens on fire in Femme Fatale
The Brian De Palma film opens this Friday.
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Bengali film to be screened at the London film festival
Anjan Das's Saanjhbatir Roopkathara marks the start of good tie-ups between Hollywood distributors and Indian creativity
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Horror has its takers
The Ring rewrites BO history for scary movies
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A R Rahman among top Asian pay earners in UK
Sunday Times lists the composer's yearly income at 2 million pounds
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What ails the industry?
If the year ends with only two hits, the film industry is in trouble
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No big Tamil film release this Diwali
Ajith and Vijay contend for top spot
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Lata Mangeshkar didn't remember Thoda resham lagta hai
Amused reactions to Bappi Lahiri's lawsuit against a US group for plagiarising his song
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Spoilt or misunderstood?
The pros and cons of being Kareena Kapoor
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Ash Rai pleased with response in Hollywood
For the last fortnight the actress met agents, executives and directors discussing prospects
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How original is Bollywood?
The year 2002 has a landmark number of Hindi films inspired by Hollywood films
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Deepa's celebration of Bollywood poised for career first hit
Mixed reviews may not come in the way of Bollywood/Hollywood's BO success
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A low key Diwali
No big filmmaker has his film ready this November
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An Oscar for Devdas? No way!
Readers' take on the chances of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film at the Academy Awards
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Whither hero worship?
With conventional heroes playing villains, how does the audience distinguish between good and bad?
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Here's the truth about jackass
The $5 million film bags $22 million in three day
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It's raining Suniel Shetty
Seven of the star's films will release in the next few months
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'We will meet Lagaan team to learn Oscar dos and don'ts'
An ecstatic Sanjay Leela Bhansali on Devdas representing India at the Academy Awards
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How was Devdas selected?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's mega opus pipped other Indian movies to represent India at the Oscars
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'There will never be another Lata Mangeshkar or Asha'
Asha Bhosle on matters close to her heart
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India's least controversial actor
Anil Kapoor is thrilled at his fan following in Birmingham
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That three-letter word!
Sex comes of age in Hindi cinema
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To the camera born
Konkona Sen, the promising new face of Mr and Mrs Iyer
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Intruder breaks into AB's house
18-year-old wanted to have a look at the legendary star
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Naomi Watts upstages Anthony Hopkins
The Ring stakes its claim while Greek Wedding still holds forth
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Midnight's Children comes alive
Salman Rushdie's controversial novel on stage
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'I'm enthusiastic, ambitious and work hard'
One-time hawker Jason Statham strikes gold as hero of The Transporter
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Water in melancholy, a new sound
Gulzar and Abhishek Ray come together in the unique album Udaas Paani
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Experiment or gimmick?
Readers take on Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
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There's music in the stars
Big names and many songs is the new mantra in the forthcoming films of 2002
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Primal fear hits Bollywood!
Whodunits are in vogue with Deewangee, Sandhya and Baaz
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'I had no hand in the media coverage'
Amitabh Bachchan gets defensive about his birthday bash
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Sivaji remembered
AVM Studios unveils monument for the Tamil icon
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Manisha, Nair tender unconditional apology
Ek Chhotisi Love Story will finally release.
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'Volcanically funny and seriously scary!'
Bowling For Columbine receives favourable reviews.
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