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Abbas-Mustan Confirm Directing Remake of Vettai

by Soumita Sengupta (April 3, 2013)

Box Office India was the first to reveal that the remake of the Tamil hit Vettai would be directed by Abbas-Mustan and feature Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham in the lead. Confirming this, Mustan says, ''Yes, UTV has signed us to direct the film. And Abhishek and John will ...

Posted in Main Story, Trade Gup | Tagged Abbas Mustan, Abhishek Bachchan, Dostana 2, John Abraham, N Linguswamy, UTV Motion Pictures, Vettai | Leave a comment

UTV Motion Pictures to remake Delhi Belly in Tamil

by Box Office India (April 30, 2012)

UTV Motion Pictures will now remake the 2011 movie Delhi Belly in Tamil. The film produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Aamir Khan Productions was directed by Abhinay Deo in English and dubbed in Hindi, and now the Tamil version will be directed by R. Kannan (who earlier directed Jayamkondan ...

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Short Takes

by Box Office India (March 24, 2012)

• Though Ashutosh Rana played the main villain in Tamil film Vettai, we’ve learnt that Prakash Raj will play the part in the Hindi remake. • This week, there were whispers that Tanuj Garg, CEO of Balaji Motion Pictures, has decided to move on and will be joining Pritish Nandy ...

Posted in Trade Gup | Tagged Ashutosh Rana, Balaji Motion Pictures, CEO, Hindi remake, Prakash Raj, PritishNandy Communications, Tanuj Garg, Vettai | Leave a comment

Thirupathi Brothers, UTV Split

by harshita (March 24, 2012)

Thirupathi Brothers and UTV Motion Pictures’ Pongal release Vettai was a success.But now both parties have decided to part ways. An official statement from UTV says the companies will go their separate ways for their upcoming films Vazhakku Enn18/9 and Kumki. The statement read: “Understanding the requirements for the ...

Posted in Straight News | Tagged Kumki, MasaLA cAFE, Mugamoodi, Mysskin, Sundar C, Thaandavam, Thirupathi Brothers, UTV Split, Vazhakku Enn18/9, Vettai, Vikram | Leave a comment

UTV Motion Pictures And Thirupati Brothers Part Ways

by Box Office India (March 19, 2012)

Thirupathi Brothers and UTV’s Pongal release Vettai was a super hit. The Tamil film which featured R Madhavan in the lead is now being remade in Hindi and will have Shahid Kapoor in the lead. But an official statement from UTV states that the companies have now decided to go ...

Posted in Straight News | Tagged Chief – South Business, Mysskin’s Mugamoodi and Sundar C’s Masala Café, Shahid Kapoor, UTV, UTV Motion Pictures says, Vettai | Leave a comment

Siddharth Roy Kapur, CEO, Motion Pictures- UTV- 1

Fantastic Four

by Vajir Singh (March 17, 2012)

Siddharth Roy Kapur, CEO, UTV Motion Pictures, is a happy man. And why not? It’s been less than three months since we rang in the new year and his company has already delivered not one but four successful films including one in the South. Here’s the ecstatic CEO in conversation ...

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Short Takes

by Box Office India (March 5, 2012)

The Hindi remake of Tamil film Vettai will also star Madhavan. He will play the same part he played in the original and Shahid Kapoor will play his younger brother.

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Shahid To Play Madhavan

by Box Office India (February 25, 2012)

Madhavan recently gave a blockbuster in the South with a film called Vettai and since then UTV Motion Pictures has been desperate to remake this film in Hindi. However,they weren’t getting a right actor for this said film. Now it seems that the corporate company’s hunt is over asthey ...

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UTV Announces Vettai Release Date

by Box Office India (December 6, 2011)

UTV Motion Pictures and Thirrupathi Brothers have officially announced that their first co-production Vettai will be releasing in January 2012 during Pongal. Vettai stars Arya, Madhavan, Sameera Reddy and Amala Paul in lead roles, under the direction of top South director N. Lingusamy, and with music by ...

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UTV Signs 3-Film Deal With N Lingusamy

by Box Office India (July 11, 2011)

UTV Motion Pictures recently announced a three-film deal with South Indian producer-director N Lingusamy of Aanandham, Run, Sandakozhi, Bheema and Paiyya fame. The studio will co-produce, market and distribute three films – Vettai, Vazhakku Enn 18/9 and Kumki, in association with the director’s banner, Thirrupathy Brothers Film Media. The ...