Karan Johar likes to do things in style. Which is why he can turn even a drab press conference into an entertaining yet insightful interaction. Announcing the much anticipated tie-up between Johar’s Dharma Productions and Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV Motion Pictures, both Karan and Ronnie were amused at how everyone except them seemed to know the modalities of the deal.
Speaking on the deal, UTV CEO Ronnie Screwvala said, “Apart from being a one-man PR vehicle, Karan Johar represents the changing face of Bollywood. His films have a universal emotional connect, packaged …

In what is being termed as the biggest hit of 2008, based on its first 10-day box office collection, Shahrukh Khan starrer Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has managed to collect about Rs 60 crores so far, of which nearly half has come from the overseas markets.
This exceeds earlier successful box office collections for the first 10 days, for films like Singh is Kinng (about Rs 48 crores), Race and Jodhaa Akbar (about Rs 45 crores each) released earlier this year. With Rab Ne, the Yash Raj banner has tasted …

Yash Raj Films has claimed that their Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi has become their and Shahrukh Khan’s highest ever grosser till date. They state, Rab Ne which had released worldwide five weeks ago on December 12th 2008, has grossed a phenomenal Rs. 180 crores worldwide till date and has broken all previous box office records for Yash Raj Films, as well as become the highest-grossing Shahrukh Khan film till date. The film was released at an extremely precarious time, just after the terror attacks in Mumbai on 26th November …

Think Lara Dutta and Aisa Jaado Daala Re cannot fail to skip your mind. The sexy lass has since then set the big screen on fire with her sizzling dance performances in many a film, the recent being a special appearance in Shahrukh Khan’s Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi a la Moulin Rouge.
And now, Lara Dutta will be next seen in an item number along with Imran Khan in his forthcoming film Luck, directed by Soham Shah. It is known that Lara who worked with Soham Shah in …

Shahrukh Khan caught everyone’s attention for smoking at Amritsar’s Khalsa college during the shooting of Rab Ne Bana Di jodi, now Ajay Devgan is in the dock.
The actor was spotted smoking at the Chandigarh Airport on Monday. The following day, Hemant Goswami, a social activist and the chairperson of the Burning Brain Society moved a formal complaint against the actor for smoking.
And on Wednesday, Devgan was booked for smoking at a public place and a rupees 100 fine will be collected from him. Devgan is in Chandigarh, shooting for his …

2008 was a year when quite a few newcomers made a mark in their very first film. Actors like Anushka, Asin, Adah and Prachi Desai made a thumping impression while Genelia D’Souza saw a revival in her career with ‘Jaane Tu Jaane Naa’. Katrina Kaif got her hits but there wasn’t a single performance that could make the cut into the Top-10 of the year while big guns like Priyanka Chopra, Aishwarya Rai, Bipasha Basu and Kajol continued to reign. Joginder Tuteja looks at some of the best performances by …

Mumbai (IANS): The cold war between the two reigning Bollywood Khans, Shahrukh and Aamir seems set for a thaw with Shah Rukh appealing to everyone to watch Aamir’s film “Ghajini” that releases Dec 25.
A day after proclaiming himself the biggest brand in the country, Shahrukh, in an apparent change of heart, said at a press conference: “I appeal to all to watch ‘Ghajini’.”
He was speaking late Thursday at a press conference to introduce to the media the lead actress of his latest release “Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi”, Anoushka Sharma.
Shah …

Yash Raj Films reeling under the impact of a series of setbacks in 2007-2008 is all set to make a grand comeback with the latest big-time release Rab Ne Bana De Jodi.
In spite of the terror attacks two weeks ago and the downward curve in Yash Raj’s recent image, the film had a massive opening which is expected to get better over the weekend.
Roshan Singh a leading exhibitor of Bihar sums up the unexpected euphoria surrounding the latest Shahrukh Khan starrer. “It’s opened to full houses, the best opening I’ve …

Mumbai, Nov 09: The story line of Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ was a closely guarded secret of sorts, but now the much kept clandestine is out of the closet!
According to reports, the plot of ‘Rab Ne…’ revolves around a dance reality show called ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’, where Shah Rukh and newcomer Anushka play a married couple having huge age gap between them. Their marriage is not going great guns due to personality differences and it seems more of a compromise. SRK’s screen wife …

Aah, now this one is a huge film. For a 10 year old who may still be wondering what’s the fuss about the coming together of Shah Rukh Khan and Aditya Chopra, a trip to Maratha Mandir, Mumbai, is mandatory to check out Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge which is still running there for 13 uninterrupted years. And for the grown-ups, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi hardly needs an introduction. Of course, the music of any Yash Raj Film is special because regardless the fate of some of their recent films, …