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Tag Archives: Anupam Kher
Aurangzeb
Yash Raj Films usually comes up with interesting and intriguing cinema and they’ve introduced many impressive actors and directors to the industry. With Aurangzeb, the studio marks the second outing of actor Arjun Kapoor and introduces Sasheh Aagha along with director Atul Sabharwal, who has previously directed YRF’s television show ...
Posted in Movie Reviews
Tagged Aditya Chopra, Amartya Rahut, Amrita Singh, Anupam Kher, Arjun Kapoor, Atul Sabharwal, Aurangzeb, Deepti Naval, Jackie Shroff, Kavi Shastri, Prithviraj, Rishi Kapoor, Sasheh Aagha, Sikandar Kher, Sumeet Vyas, Swara Bhaskar, Tanvi Azmi, Vipin Mishra, Yash Raj Films
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20 Days, 45 Crore
Believe it or not but Akshay Kumar will get – hold your breath – ` 45 crore for 20 days’ work for playing leading man in Rumy Jaffrey’s remake of Shaukeen. Yes, sources close to the director tell us that Kumar has agreed to play the role that Mithun Chakraborty ...
Posted in Main Story, Trade Gup
Tagged Akshay Kumar, Annu Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Paresh Rawal, Rumy Jaffrey, Shaukeen
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Anupam Kher Honoured
Actor Anupam Kher was honoured at the third edition of The Asian Awards at The Grosvenor House Hotel last night in London along with Sir Ben Kingsley, Nicole Scherzinger and Hollywood legend Bruce Lee. Kher was awarded with the Outstanding Achievement in Cinema. Kher has famously crossed over into western ...
Posted in Straight News
Tagged Anupam Kher, AR Rahman, Asha Bhosle, Bruce Lee, Honoured, Jay Sean, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ratan Tata, Sachin Tendulkar, Silver Linings
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Chashme Baddoor
When you’re making a remake of a cult classic, you either take the entire plot to the big screen or take the basic concept and add some masala to the film. David Dhawan’s Chashme Baddoor is an example of the latter.
Dhawan takes the basic concept of Sai Paranjpye’s ...
Anupam Kher Meets Jeffery Archer
Actor-cum-author Anupam Kher met the author and former politician Lord Jeffery Archer in Dubai during the Emirates Literature Festival recently. Archer had seen Silver Linings Playbook and instantly recognised Kher. They spoke about Indian cinema and Indian food. Archer liked the title of Kher's book The ...
Anupam Kher To Be Honoured
Actor Anupam Kher, who recently featured in Oscar-nominated film Silver Linings Playbook, will be honoured by Los Angeles City Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa with a City Proclamation at the City Council on February 26.
The actor's past works include films like Bend It Like Beckham, Bride & Prejudice, The Mistress of ...
Anupam Kher’s Next Directorial
Actor Anupam Kher announced his next directorial venture I Went Shopping For Robert De Niro, a 29 minute short film recently. The film is also produced by him under his banner Actor Prepares Mumbai, named after his acting school.
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Tagged Anupam Kher, I Went Shopping For Robert De Nir, Next Directorial
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Special 26 Music Launch
The music launch of Akshay Kumar’s starrer Special 26 was held in Mumbai’s Regal cinema which was one of the premiere cinema halls of the 80’s. At the event Kumar surprised the media by singing a song as well. The entire cast of the film including of Kajal Aggarwal, Manoj ...
Posted in Events
Tagged Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Divya Dutta, Kajal Aggarwal, Manoj Bajpayee, Special 26
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Kher’s Film Bags Eight Nominations
Anupam Kher’s acted in Hollywood film, Silver Linings Playbook which has procured eight Oscar nominations for Best film, actor, actress, supporting actor and actress, director and the best adapted screenplay. Directed by David O Russell, the film also features Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawerence and Jacki Weaver. Kher plays ...
“I had no clue I would land such a great role so soon”
Striking gold in the Hindi film industry is not a cakewalk but Taapsee Pannu seems to have lady luck on her side. After winning accolades down South, the actress is all set to make her debut in David Dhawan’s remake of the cult classic Chashme Baddoor. She is also the ...
PVR Pictures To Release Midnight’s Children
Deepa Mehta's film Midnight's Children, based on the novel by Salman Rushdie, is all set to release in India on February 1, 2013.
Midnight’s Children is a journey at once sweeping in scope and yet intimate in tone. Hopeful, comic and magical the film conjures images and characters as ...
Special 26
The Digital Intermediate of Friday Filmworks and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures’ Special 26 is in progress at Reliance Media Works. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the film features Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpai, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Shergill, Kajal Aggarwal. Cinematographer: Bobby Singh.
Posted in Production News
Tagged Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Shergill, Kajal Aggarwal, Manoj Bajpai, Special26
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Chashme Baddoor
The Digital Intermediate of Viacom 18 Motion Pictures’ Chashme Baddoor is in progress at Pixion Studios. Directed by David Dhawan, the film features Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma, Rishi Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Lillete Dubey and Tapasee. Music: Sajid-Wajid.
Posted in Production News
Tagged Ali Zafar, Anupam Kher, Divyendu Sharma, Lillete Dubey, Rishi Kapoor, Siddharth
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Anupam Kher Honoured
In the 100th year of Indian cinema, the 19th Blockbuster Sur Aradhana Awards honoured actor Anupam Kher in New Delhi, on December 20. He has been recognised as India’s Global Face and remembered for international projects like Bend It Like Beckham, Bride And Prejudice and The Mistress Of Spices. Kher ...
Anupam Kher Nominated
Anupam Kher has been nominated for his outstanding performance in David O Russell’s Silver Lining’s Playbook at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG). The film also featured Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Tucker and Jacki Weaver. Recipients of the awards will be announced ...
“Silver Linings Playbook has a dream cast”
How did you land the role in Silver Linings Playbook?
It’s actually quite a funny story. I was shooting in Jodhpur when my agent told me about this audition I had to do. It was with David O Russell, the director of the film. Since I was in India ...
Silver Linings Playbook Announced As The Opening Film
The 14th Mumbai Film Festival, presented by Reliance Entertainment and American Express and organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI), has announced the critically acclaimed comedy-drama film Silver Linings Playbook as the opening film. Adapted from Matthew Quick’s novel of the same name, this David O Russell film ...
Anupam Kher’s Films At TIFF
Actor Anupam Kher sets off for the release of two very prestigious films: David O’ Russell’s The Silver Linings Playbook and Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children, at the Toronto International Film Festival. Both films, featuring Kher, will premiere back-to-back at the festival. The Silver Linings Playbook, an upcoming comedy drama film, ...
Krishna Aur Kans
Krishna Aur Kans is the story of Lord Krishna and the brutality of Kans and highlights Krishna’s birth and his victory over Kans. We’ve watched many animated films revolving around the Gods in the Hindu mythology but this one takes Hindi 3D animation to a new level.
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Tagged Anupam Kher, Juhi Chawla, Krishna Aur Kans, Manoj Bajpai, Om Puri, Vikram Veturi
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Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum
We’ve watched Hindi movies with double entendre. We’ve watched movies minus plot and sub-plots. We’ve watched movies where the sequences don’t connect. We’ve watched movies made only to titillate and lure the audience with gags and punches. The best type of film, however, is one with a strong story and ...
Bandana Sharma’s Continues Her Foray With Mr Bhatti On Chutti
Bandana Sharma has sung for the film Mr Bhatti On Chutti, directed by Karan Razdan. She lent her song Good Boys Bad Boys for the promotions of the film. The song is said to be fun and melodious and a has perfect fit in the film, which is a madcap comedy with ...
Anupam Kher’s Mr Bhatti On Chutti To Release!
There are hundreds of Hindi releases every year. Some work, some don’t. And there are those that are stuck in the cans. Among the latter was Mr Bhatti On Chutti, starring Anupam Kher, Shakti Kapoor and Bhairavi Goswami.
The film, which was to release four years ago, is finally ...
Chashme Baddoor
Yet another shoot schedule of Chashme Baddoor is underway at Mehboob Studios. Directed by David Dhawan, the film features Anupam Kher, Rishi Kapoor, Sonu Nigam, Ali Zafar, Divyendu Sharma, Siddharth, and Tapsee Pannu.
Posted in Production News
Tagged Ali Zafar, Anupam Kher, Chashme Baddoor, Divyendu Sharma, Juhi Chawla, Rishi Kapoor, Siddharth, Sonu Nigam
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Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein
For some people, the most awful thing about life is not knowing what’s going to happen next. But Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein proves it can get worse – knowing what’s going to happen next. If you were stuck in the same day over and over again, what would you do?
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Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein
Mixing and dubbing of Sai Prasad Media’s Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein are in progress at Quality Cine Lab. Produced by Suresh Lal Shrivastav and directed by Pramod Joshi, the film features Anupam Kher, Sachin Khedekar, Atul Parchure and Mrunal Kulkarni.
Posted in Production News
Tagged Anupam Kher, Atul Parchure, Mrunal Kulkarni, Sachin Khedekar
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Kapil Sibal’s Book Launch
Kapil Sibal unveiled his latest book of poetry My World Within on March 17. This book is his second book of poetry after I Witness. Most of the eminent dignitaries along with renowned personalities from the industry came together to grace the occasion. Kapil Sibal shared his poems and recitals ...
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Tagged Anu Malik, Anupam Kher, Javed Akhtar, Kapil Sibal, Kedar Khan
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Rasna Appoints Genelia D’souza As Brand Ambassador
Rasna, the manufacturers of concentrates and instant powder, have reformulated its Fruit Fun range of concentrates and made them much more fruiter, thicker, tastier and most importantly, healthier. They have roped in actress, Genelia D'souza as their brand ambassador. The actress will feature in all communication and promotional campaigns of ...
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Tagged Anupam Kher, Genelia D?Souza, Genelia Deshmukh, Hrithik Roshan, Karisma Kapoor, Paresh Rawal
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Hum Hain Raahi Car Ke
The shoot of the Goyal screen crafts’ Hum Hain Raahi Car Ke, is underway at Mehboob studios. Produced and directed by Jyotin Goel, the film features Sanjay Dutt, Juhi Chawla, Anupam Kher, Adah Sharma, Dev Goel and Chunkey Pandey in the lead roles.
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Tagged Adah Sharma, Anupam Kher, Chunkey Pandey, Dev Goel, Juhi Chawla, Sanjay Dutt
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Pushkarnath Kher’s Funeral
Pushkarnath Kher, father of Anupam Kher and Raju Kher, passed away on February 10 due to brief illness. His chautha was held at Oshiwara crematorium on February 13. Friends from the film industry and family members were present to pay their condolences.
We pay our deep condolences to the departed soul.
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“India is not yet a critical market for Hollywood films”
Ashok Amritraj, a former tennis player who represented India on the international circuit, has produced more than a hundred films, including Hollywood movies such as Walking Tall and Bringing Down The House and Tamil film Jeans. Recently, he was in India to oversee the release of his next venture Ghost ...
Posted in Interviews
Tagged Anupam Kher, Bloodstone, Frieda Pinto, Gandhi, Jeans, Shriya Saran, Slumdog Millionaire, The Other End of the Line
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Amitabh Bachchan - 67 X 40
This is the story of an actor called Amitabh Bachc...
This is the story of an actor called Amitabh Bachc...
Billion Dollar Bebo
Everything she does hits the headlines. And nothin...
Everything she does hits the headlines. And nothin...
“We’re Going For Gold”
Overwhelmed with the positive response to his upco...
Overwhelmed with the positive response to his upco...
I Am Notorious For My Creative And Marketing Inputs
Vikram Malhotra, COO, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, s...
Vikram Malhotra, COO, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, s...
Pushkarnath Kher's Funeral
Pushkarnath Kher, father of Anupam Kher and Raju K...
Pushkarnath Kher, father of Anupam Kher and Raju K...
Sajid Versus Sajid
Sajid Nadiadwala and Sajid Khan go head to head in...
Sajid Nadiadwala and Sajid Khan go head to head in...
“I am not prolific, that’s just my style”
Asin on Housefull 2 and more
Asin on Housefull 2 and more
"Keeping it real has brought international success"
Manoj Bajpayee believes GoW is one of the most ch...
Manoj Bajpayee believes GoW is one of the most ch...
“The Challenges Are The Same For Cinema Owners Everywhere"
The exhibition space in India is rapidly evolving ...
The exhibition space in India is rapidly evolving ...
“For me, the script is always more important than the cast”
Sekhar Kammula’s funda is very clear – make a prof...
Sekhar Kammula’s funda is very clear – make a prof...
Just Entertainment!
In conversation with Ravi Teja
In conversation with Ravi Teja
“26/11 is the first film I have done out of fear"
Ram Gopal Varma in a chat-a-thon with the Box Offi...
Ram Gopal Varma in a chat-a-thon with the Box Offi...
