Film-maker Ram Gopal Varma is back with Company, a movie that tackles the seedy side of Bollywood, the underworld of gangsters. It’s a time to kill for Hindi cinema this season. From actor-turned-director Chekravarthy’s underworld drama Durga, Vipul Shah’s suave look at gangsterism in Ankhein and Hansal Mehta’s forthcoming Chhal, … Read more
Film ‘Genius’ is very pretty to look at, directed by Babar Ahmed, a Pakistani, in Hollywood. Babar Ahmed has won multiple awards for his short film ‘Mother & Son’, and ‘Genius’ is his first feature. Last month, “Genius” was presented at the world premiere of one of the most famous … Read more
To the music scene now, it is great to have Junoon back. And boy is the band in topnotch form in its latest chart buster Dewaar. While some admirers would moan the very conspicuous departure from the sufi touch that of late had come to define the band’s sound, but … Read more
So Bollywood’s version of Fatal Attraction has finally arrived – but does Pyar Tune Kya Kia match up to the original? Find out how Urmila and Fardeen rate. THE young pair star in the new Hindi film Pyar Tune Kya Kia, director Ram Gopal Verma’s remake of the 1987 classic … Read more
This Govinda/Karisma film takes you by surprise – devoid of the usual humour, vulgar jhatka matkas, nonsensical storylines and above all David Dhawan. SHIKARI is an interesting mix of romance and suspense, and exploits Govinda’s talent like never before. The story begins with his character, Om being chased by the … Read more
Making dramatic changes in your life and even changing careers can bring many fears to the forefront of your mind. One of the biggest and most important fears for many people is the fear of losing financial security. During the holidays or if you’re thinking of changing jobs or starting … Read more
Balaji Films Ltd.’s KUCCH TO HAI, directed by Anil V. Kumar and Anurag Bose, is a whodunit, except that the outcome leaves the viewer as confused as the writer of the film. They thought it was just an accident. They thought he was dead. They thought it was over! Three … Read more
Within a rush of releasing albums from pop gigs, there is one that really banged the pop music scene of Pakistan during a short interval of time. Yes, this is Ahmed Jhanzeb, soft looking chubby guy. Parastish, Ahmed Jehanzeb’s long awaited debut album is haunted by the success of his … Read more