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[6 Feb 2009 | Comments | 79 views]

After the super success of Ghajini, Asin is busy learning the ancient form of martial art Kalaripayattu. The Ghajini starlet has signed an International project opposite Kamal Haasan called ‘19th Step’. This is her second film with him after ‘Dasavataram’. The film also stars Japanese star Tadanobu Asano in the lead.
Sources close to Asin tell us, “Asin will be portraying the role of a warrior princess and hence has been trained in the ancient art. A local instructor trains Asin everyday. This film will be Asin’s biggest project till date …

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[5 Feb 2009 | Comments | 81 views]

Aamir Khan, the Perfectionist, is unpredictable. If we are to look back at his last few films, well, he switched from Lagaan to Dil Chahta Hai to Mangal Pandey: The Rising to Rang De Basanti to Fanaa to Taare Zameen Par and finally to Ghajini. All these films belong to different genres. Now, the talks are doing the rounds that the actor is making a film based on the problems of the farmers.
It is said that Aamir is producing a film on the plight of the farmers in Bhopal. Anusha …

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[30 Jan 2009 | Comments | 68 views]

Pleased with the success of Ghajini, the makers of the film have found a unique way to share it with the fans — they can now take Aamir Khan in his muscled Ghajini look home.
Well, not the real Aamir, but his figurine that is. An insider informs, “It was producer Madhu Mantena’s idea to make the Aamir Khan-Ghajini look into a collector’s item.” It’s common knowledge that Aamir had worked out for over a year to acquire his hulk-like physique.
A source close to Aamir confirmed, “Great pains have been taken …

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | 203 views]

Pakistani teenager Mohammed Salim joins the crowd waiting at one of Karachi’s cinemas to see the blockbuster Indian thriller Ghajini — Bollywood’s biggest grossing movie ever.
The action movie starring Aamir Khan and based on the Hollywood film Memento spins a complex tale of a man with amnesia who tattoos himself and takes Polaroid pictures to remember people and places.
“I loved this movie, not just because it was made in India but because we don’t produce such quality stuff here,” Salim said afterwards.
Just a year ago, the screening would not …

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[24 Jan 2009 | Comments | 77 views]

“I could’ve basked in Ghajini’s glory. But I thought it’d be wise to move ahead with other projects. Besides Abbas Tyrewala’s John Abraham starrer, 1-800-love, I am also now a part of Rann.”
RGV clarified that it was not because of Ghajini’s success that he called Mantena on board. “We always wanted to do a film together. Also, I needed someone who’d look after the monetary aspects and there could be nobody better then my cousin Madhu.”
Source: IndiaTimes.com

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[24 Jan 2009 | Comments | 209 views]

The missy wouldn’t have imagined her life would take a hectic spell with busy days and sleepless nights. And now stepping into Bollywood, things are happening Asin’s way as she’s there on top-of-world with her debut ‘Ghajini’ making high waves at box office. At the moment, the actress is busy shooting for Salman Khan’s ‘London Dreams’ starring Salman Khan in the lead role along with Ajay Devgan.
Ask her who’s the best Khan? Salman Ya Aamir? ‘Mujhe Dhono Pasandh Hai’ is her only answer who continues adding ‘both of them have …

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[23 Jan 2009 | Comments | 161 views]

In Bollywood, instant success for any actress comes at the price of cheap gossip and rumours of alleged involvement with actors. Ghajini girl Asin learned this the hard way. She is just one film old in Bollywood and rumors are abuzz about her relationship, favours and proximity with her co-stars. She herself admits that she is yet to get used to gossip about her.
We asked her about her friendship with Salman which is the latest gossip going around in the industry, and Asin said, “Gossip about me and Salman is …

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[21 Jan 2009 | Comments | 89 views]

If there is one actress who must be feeling really frustrated looking at the stupendous success of Ghajini is Genelia D’Souza. Many must be aware that Kangana Ranaut and Ayesha Takia were being considered for a role in Ghajini but that was for the role which eventually went to Jiah Khan.
Sources inform, “The makers had zeroed down on Asin but her dates were getting to be a big problem. Finally as no word came from Asin, Genelia was brought in. Genelia too infact shot for 3-4 days with Aamir. But …

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[18 Jan 2009 | Comments | 113 views]

Nikhil Advani is busy globe trotting for multiple premiers of his film ‘Chandni Chowk To China’. Any film maker would be hassled with a 24X7 routine that would not just involve multiple Q&A sessions pre and post the screening but also ‘hazaar’ scribes who would be in line to get a byte about the film. Add to that the pressure of being at helm of a truly international film (Warner Bros. distributes ‘Chandni Chowk To China’) and it indeed is an exciting yet tense situation out there. As Nikhil catches …

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[17 Jan 2009 | Comments | 179 views]

Aamir Khan along with the entire star cast of Ghajini celebrated the second success party of the film on the occassion of the film crossing a total worldwide gross of Rs.200 crores. In a brief tete-a-tete Aamir revealed to us the success story of Ghajini.
What according to you are the reasons for Ghajini’s success?
The film did well across the country and also overseas. It had the potential to entertain the audience all over. People from different social backgrounds like the film and appreciated it. Marketing played a huge role in …