Bollywood Films

Film Production: Tips, Services and Equipments
An article that describes the complex process of Film Production and the intricacies of film making...
India Ver. 2.0.07: Chak De India
A small review of the movie I just caught; Chak De India. Starring Shah Rukh Khan and sixteen assorted girls.
The Season of Love - Veer Zara
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. The love man has described in his great love stories and again one more effort - ‘Veer Zara’.
Film Review - Lakshya
Here at last is an unabashedly patriotic film that one can watch without wincing over the overt jingoism and foolhardy heroism.
Raghu Romeo the unusual film
Raghu Romeo, a film by Indian director Rajat Kapoor, was financed through a website. Are we finally witnessing the birth of a new financing culture in film production?
Tyson to Dance His Way Into Bollywood
As a boxer, "Iron Mike" Tyson was known for pulverising his opponents with his power rather than dazzling them with his agility. Now Bollywood wants to develop his rather leaden footwork by casting him in a new action film later this month.
Film Savaged By Hindu Zealots Opens in India
A controversial Oscar-nominated Indian movie has finally been released in the country in which the script is set - seven years after a horde of Hindu fundamentalists forced the director to shoot the film in Sri Lanka.
Dor — a review
The film, Dor (The thread), revolves around a woman whose husband has been given a death sentence.
Death Threats Fail to Halt Bollywood's Kabul Road Movie
First international film in Afghanistan since Taliban - Production crew had a 60-strong military guard
Reversal of Roles As Hollywood Remakes Bollywood Hit
After decades of borrowing from western movie scripts, Bollywood is poised to have one of its biggest films remade in Hollywood.
Bollywood Film Breaks Sex and Marriage Taboo
It is a first of sorts for Bollywood: a film about wife swapping that involves no large-scale shimmering song and dance sequences.
Veteran Actor, 10, Writes and Directs His Own Film
A 10-year-old Indian boy is close to becoming one of the world's youngest directors with his first film being prepared for an April release.
Pakistan Lifts Ban on Indian Films
Bollywood movies, the subcontinent's most visible cultural export, are to be allowed to be screened in Pakistan.
Why Did I Watch It?
Lack of original ideas is hampering the Indian film industry famously called as 'Bollywood'
Paheli: Indian entry for the Oscar
What Paheli has in store for the audience at the Oscars.
India to Ban Smoking in Films and Tv Shows
The Indian government is to outlaw all images of smoking in Bollywood films and television shows in a move praised by campaigners as a "sensible step" but attacked by film-makers as a curb on artistic freedom.
Coming Soon, Rushdie's First Movie. But Don't Call It Bollywood
Celebrity couple pool talents to film author's story of younger woman and older man.
Direct From Bollywood: Taliban the Musical
Movie tells true story of Indian woman's flight from Afghanistan. Not since a goose-stepping chorus line of stormtroopers celebrated Springtime for Hitler in The Producers has there been a less likely topic for a musical.
Sweet chastity charms the film set
Bollywood came to the Riviera yesterday in the form of the historical epic Devdas and charmed the town, not least because the female lead, Aishwarya Rai, is a former Miss World and the leading man, Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan, is easy on the eye too.
As a boxer, "Iron Mike" Tyson was known for pulverising his opponents with his power rather than dazzling them with his agility. Now Bollywood wants to develop his rather leaden footwork by casting him in a new action film later this month.
Film Savaged By Hindu Zealots Opens in India
A controversial Oscar-nominated Indian movie has finally been released in the country in which the script is set - seven years after a horde of Hindu fundamentalists forced the director to shoot the film in Sri Lanka.
Dor — a review
The film, Dor (The thread), revolves around a woman whose husband has been given a death sentence.
Death Threats Fail to Halt Bollywood's Kabul Road Movie
First international film in Afghanistan since Taliban - Production crew had a 60-strong military guard
Reversal of Roles As Hollywood Remakes Bollywood Hit
After decades of borrowing from western movie scripts, Bollywood is poised to have one of its biggest films remade in Hollywood.
Bollywood Film Breaks Sex and Marriage Taboo
It is a first of sorts for Bollywood: a film about wife swapping that involves no large-scale shimmering song and dance sequences.
Veteran Actor, 10, Writes and Directs His Own Film
A 10-year-old Indian boy is close to becoming one of the world's youngest directors with his first film being prepared for an April release.
Pakistan Lifts Ban on Indian Films
Bollywood movies, the subcontinent's most visible cultural export, are to be allowed to be screened in Pakistan.
Why Did I Watch It?
Lack of original ideas is hampering the Indian film industry famously called as 'Bollywood'
Paheli: Indian entry for the Oscar
What Paheli has in store for the audience at the Oscars.
India to Ban Smoking in Films and Tv Shows
The Indian government is to outlaw all images of smoking in Bollywood films and television shows in a move praised by campaigners as a "sensible step" but attacked by film-makers as a curb on artistic freedom.
Coming Soon, Rushdie's First Movie. But Don't Call It Bollywood
Celebrity couple pool talents to film author's story of younger woman and older man.
Direct From Bollywood: Taliban the Musical
Movie tells true story of Indian woman's flight from Afghanistan. Not since a goose-stepping chorus line of stormtroopers celebrated Springtime for Hitler in The Producers has there been a less likely topic for a musical.
Sweet chastity charms the film set
Bollywood came to the Riviera yesterday in the form of the historical epic Devdas and charmed the town, not least because the female lead, Aishwarya Rai, is a former Miss World and the leading man, Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan, is easy on the eye too.


