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Mumbai | At a time when the audience’s taste for films is diverse and changing each week, MSM Motion Pictures, division of Multi Screen Media Private Limited, the broadcasting firm that operates Sony Entertainment network is rolling out a series of projects catering to every genre and sensibilities. Realizing that big budget films are not…

Mumbai| JP Desk The 15th edition of the Mumbai Film Festival; the premier film festival of the country organized by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI), will sport a new look. Just as the ever evolving art and industry of cinema, Mumbai’s most eagerly awaited cultural event has grown in both size and power…

Recently we’ve had Amitabh Bachchan movies being remade, that is, presented to us in a new pack. The next lined up in the row is ‘Zanjeer’ remake after ‘Don 2’ and ‘Agneepath’. One common factor, apart from the fact that they were all originally Amitabh Bachchan starrers, is that they all have Priyanka Chopra. She’ll…

Amritbir Kaur, New Delhi amritbir80@gmail.com ‘Aarakshan’ released today (12 August, 2011) with the news of a ban on the film in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Punjab. Many other states too are demanding deletion of a few scenes from the film despite the fact that the film has been passed by the Censor board. Prakash…

Amritbir Kaur amritbir80@gmail.com The release of the movie ‘Band Baaja Baarat’ could not have been more well-timed, given its wedding theme and the peppy numbers, all fit for the marriage functions. The new Bollywood entrant, Ranveer Singh, who plays Bittoo in the film, has done a great job. He was fully involved in the character…

Amritbir Kaur amritbir80@gmail.com “But words are things and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions think.” (LORD BYRON) RAJNEETI’ in one short phrase was a ‘political drama’. My aim of writing this review is not to rate this film. Neither do I intend to…

Amritbir Kaur amritbir80@gmail.com Watching ‘3 Idiots’ was a wonderful experience. And that too on the last day of the dying year…a perfect adieu! Often we relish the flavour or the feeling that is left behind. So I’ll begin with what the film left behind – it was a sense of satisfaction, a feeling that at…