Legendary producer Dino De Laurentiis has passed away in Los Angeles aged 91. His daughter Raffaella De Laurentiis said in a statement that her father was surrounded by family when he died at his home in Beverly Hills. She did not give a cause of death. “Cinema has lost one of its greats,” the BBC [...]
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Home Cinema and Home Theater Accessories Posted By : Paddy Chang
August 25th, 2010 |
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Live Internet TV | Online TV technology allows you to watch over 4,500 HD channels right on your PC.
Apple Unveils New 27-inch LED Cinema Display
July 27th, 2010 |
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Apple unveiled a new 27-inch LED Cinema Display with stunning 2560 x 1440 resolution and 60 percent more screen real estate than the 24-inch LED Cinema Display. Featuring a built-in iSight video camera, microphone and speakers, powered USB 2.0 hub, and universal MagSafe connector, the new LED Cinema Display is an ideal companion for any Mac notebook or desktop.
Mani Ratnam to be recognized with global cinema greats
May 19th, 2010 |
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One of the great innovators in the modern Indian cinema, Maniratnam has finally found reorganization from his global counterparts. The veteran filmmaker has been chosen for Jaeger LeCoultre ‘Glory to the Filmmaker’ award at the 67the Venice International Film Festival.
The prestigious and highly acclaimed award has so far been given to the [...]
The worldwide cinema boom: The box office strikes back
May 6th, 2010 |
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Once incidental to Hollywood’s fortunes, cinema is now the fastest-growing and most innovative part of the film business
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SUMMER begins on May 7th, at least according to Hollywood’s calendar. On that day “Iron Man 2” is due to be released in American and Asian cinemas (it appeared a week earlier in Europe, to take advantage of the May Day holiday). Like many modern blockbusters, the film trades on nostalgia. It is based on a comic-book series that began in the 1960s and even features a Russian baddie. This is appropriate, given the state of the film business. Technological progress and changes in tastes mean that Hollywood depends more and more on the old-fashioned practice of showing films in cinemas. …
Changing face of Indian cinema at 63rd Cannes film fest
April 15th, 2010 |
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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is planning to showcase the changing face of the Indian cinema at the the 63rd Cannes Film Festival being held May 13-24.
The Ministry has teamed up with the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) for the same by setting up the ‘Official India Pavilion’ in Village [...]
Leonardo DiCaprio Talks Hollywood Heroes With Esquire
February 14th, 2010 |
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Leonardo DiCaprio has been a force to be reckoned with on the Hollywood scene for more than 15 years , but the Oscar-nominated hunk celebrates his Hollywood heroes and praises his favorite cinema gems with the March issue of Esquire Magazine.
Leonardo Praises His The Departed Co-Star Jack Nicholson: “Out of any actor, I can’t think [...]
I play a hateful person in ‘Karthik Calling Karthik’: Ram Kapoor
January 16th, 2010 |
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Popular television actor Ram Kapoor, who is sporting a new fit look after losing 11 kg, says he plays a mean and hateful person in his first mainstream Bollywood film “Karthik Calling Karthik” which also stars Farhan Akhtar.
“In ‘Karthik Calling Karthik’, I play the biggest problem in Farhan’s life. I play a bastard in the [...]
Sushmita Sen adopts baby
December 19th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen has adopted a 3-month-old baby. For some time, there has been buzz that Sushmita Sen wanted to adopt another baby.
Earlier, court gave ruling that if you have adopted a girl as your first baby, you can’t adopt another girl child. Now, three months ago, the High Court changed the ruling [...]
Veer set to release on January 22
December 16th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Salman Khan, who is coming with his dream project ‘veer’ as a script writer says the film has been a unfledged for him as an actor and writer.
“It was a stressful experience for me. But ‘Veer’ has shaped up well and I am happy with the final product”, Salman interacted with reporters last night [...]
Jaideep Sahni says Ranbir acted better than the role scripted
December 14th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Jaideep Sahni says Bollywood Ranbir Kapoor acted better than the role scripted in the movie Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year. Sahni is one of the script writer Jaideep, who has worked on scripts of both the flicks.
This is the third movie for actor Ranbir Kapoor this year. Produced under the Yash Raj banner [...]
Even Neutrogena cannot hide Deepika’s pain
December 8th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Even though Deepika Padukone has become the brand ambassador of cosmetic giant Neutrogena’s Fine Fairness addition, her pain of break up with beau Ranbir Kapoor is clearly reflected on her face.
The actress is definitely going through a rough patch as far as her personal life is concerned.
As Neutrogena unveiled her as their new brand [...]
Salman to get married soon!
December 8th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: The news is in the air that, Salman Khan is going to get married soon. The actor who is now 43, after a long period of romance with many ladies decided to get settled at last.
The actor who was in Indore to participate in a road show in the support of the congress candidate [...]
Leonardo DiCaprio Cast As “Jack Frost†In “The Guardiansâ€
December 4th, 2009 |
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Leonardo DiCaprio captivated audiences as Jack Dawson in the cinema classic Titanic, but the hunky heartthrob will voice a different Jack for an upcoming cartoon.
Leonardo has signed up for his first animated role in the upcoming DreamWorks feature The Guardians, Variety has learned. The actor will voice Jack Frost in the the Peter Ramsey-helmed [...]
Ben Kingsley’s experience on playing Gandhi
December 2nd, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Academy Award winning film Gandhi in 1982 left a lifetime memorale experience for Ben Kingslet. Let’s hear it from him.
“I sometimes wonder if the actor chases a role, or if the role finds the actor,” said Ben Kingsley referring to the same role, when he made the statement.
“I was frightened but determined to get [...]
Radio set to release tomorrow!
December 2nd, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Ideally a film opens at the box office on a Friday. But, musician and singer turned actor, Himesh Reshammiya’s Radio will open on a Thursday.
Apparently, the actor is very superstitious when it comes to certain numbers and believes that the numerals 4 and 8 do not spell good fortune for him.
He has reasons to [...]
Tug-of-war for ‘Pompy’ amongst Bebo and Priyanka
December 1st, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Cat fights in Bollywood are common. This time it is between Priyanka and Kareena, not over Shahid, that news is old. It is for makeup artist ‘Pompy’.
Both these Bollywood beauties want ‘Pompy’ to do their make-up and make them look glamrous. It seems the girls are addicted to him. The first thing they [...]
Aamir back to diet and exercise
November 30th, 2009 |
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Mumbai: Called perfectionist by people, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan’s busy promoting his upcoming film 3 idiots. He plays a 20-year old something along with R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi and Kareena Kapoor.
Since the shooting of the film wrapped up a month ago, the actor piled up 8 kilos. So the “fit†Aamir is back on his [...]