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CineBasti - Bollywood News

CineBasti - Bollywood News


Pahlaj Nihalani to launch Govinda’s daughter Narmada

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 05:16 AM PST

Film producer Pahlaj Nihalani says he is working to give Govinda’s daughter Narmada Ahuja a “perfect launch” in Bollywood. “One thing is for sure… I am definitely going to launch Narmada. She is like family and I would like to give her a proper launch. I am scripting something special for her and I assure [...]

‘Mai…’ – teaches you how to value elders

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 05:12 AM PST

Film: “Mai…”; Actors: Asha Bhosle, Padmini Kolhapure and Ram Kapoor; Director: Mahesh Kodiyal; Rating: ***1/2 The mother is a figure that instantly evokes tender thoughts in each of us. Getting singing diva Asha Bhosle to play the mother in “Mai…” was itself a master-stroke. At 80, Ashaji, with all her years of experience as a [...]

Indian film producer explores prospects in Georgia

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 05:05 AM PST

Producer Karan Arora has signed a three-film deal with two Georgia-based production houses to co-produce and release films in the country. The deal, with Metro Studios and Georgian Film Company, not only includes subsidised cost benefits when the films are shot there, but will also get Georgian partners as co-investors and co-producers for the mainstream [...]

‘David’ – magnificent morality tale

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 04:45 AM PST

Film: “David”; Actors: Vikram, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Vinay Virmani, Tabu, Lara Dutta, Nasser, Rohini Hattangadi and Monica Dogra; Director: Bejoy Nambiar; Rating: ****1/2 Bejoy Nambiar’s second feature film after “Shaitan” interconnects the lives of three characters named David, played with outstanding conviction by actors belonging to three different generations. The three protagonists, who by chance [...]

‘Midnight’s Children’ – striking epic despite its flaws

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 03:17 AM PST

Film: “Midnight’s Children”; Actors: Rajat Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Anupam Kher, Ronit Roy, Satya Bhabha, Seema Biswas, Shahana Goswami, Siddharth, Anita Majumdar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Darsheel Safary, Soha Ali Khan and Shriya Saran; Director: Deepa Mehta; Rating: **1/2 Deepa Mehta’s “Midnight’s Children” is not a well-crafted film of Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize-winning novel of the same name. [...]

Right amount of sex in ‘Saheb Biwi Aur…’: Dhulia

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 02:38 AM PST

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia says that his upcoming film, “Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns” has the right amount of sensuality, stressing it is very important for a film to have the right amount of sex and passion for it to remain effective. “There is sensuality but in little measure. I feel that it is effective only [...]

Star-studded premiere for Asha Bhosle’s debut film

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 02:36 AM PST

Singer turned actress Asha Bhosle’s debut film “Mai” had a star studded premiere at the Cinemax, Versova Thursday night with several Bollywood celebrities at hand. Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Kajol, Sonam Kapoor, Sridevi, Shatrugan Sinha, Shraddha Kapoor, Ritesh Deshmukh, Tanvi Azmi, Poonam Dhillon, Sukhwinder Singh and others were among those present. “I am here to [...]

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More stringent charge against Salman Khan in 2002 case

Posted: 01 Feb 2013 02:34 AM PST

Spelling more trouble for Bollywood actor Salman Khan, a Mumbai court Thursday directed that he should be tried for a more serious charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and not death by negligence in the 2002 hit-and-run case. The provision – section 304 of the Indian Penal Code – attracts a maximum jail [...]

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