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Why did the Chashme Baddoor stars visit a college?
Director David Dhawan took his team – Siddharth, Divyendu and Taapsee – out to a suburban college in Mumbai. Find out what awaited the stars there…
In what can be called a student-friendly marketing move to promote his forthcoming release Chashme Baddoor, filmmaker David Dhawan took the stars of the movie – Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma and Taapsee Pannu - to Mumbai’s Mithibai College yesterday. Click here to read moreClick to Comment
Chashme Baddoor cast meets Farooq Shaikh who starred in the original 1981 comedy
The young team was taken by surprise when they bumped into the actor at a suburban hotel
Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma and Taapsee Pannu will be seen stepping into the shoes of Farooq Shaikh, Ravi Baswani, Rakesh Bedi and Deepti Naval respectively in the remake of Sai Paranjape’s 1981 cult comedy Chashme Buddoor. Click here to read moreSwara Bhaskar: I apologised to Farooq Sheikh and Deepti Naval
Working with stalwarts could get a tad difficult. But what was the chemistry like between the dusky lead actor of Listen…Amaya and our favourite Chashme Buddoor jodi? Read this exclusive interview with Swara Bhaskar to find out!
Writer-director of Listen…Amaya, Avinash Kumar Singh describes Swara Bhaskar as: “a hurried ball of bags and hair and noise, who stops by our table, chatters with the person I am with and runs off”. And maybe it was this first ‘real’ look that made him call Swara 45 seconds later to ask her to work as the lead in the movie that also stars Deepti Naval and Farooq Sheikh. Click here to read moreListen Amaya trailer: Deepti Naval and Farooque Shaikh share screen space again!
The film that brings together the Chashme Buddoor and Katha pair of Farooque Shaikh and Deepti Naval has been selected for the 15th London Asian Film Festival
Farooque Shaikh and Deepti Naval-starrer Listen Amaya will be screened at the 15th London Asian Film Festival, to be held in March next year. Directed by debutant Avinash Kumar Singh, the film sees Farooque and Deepti sharing the screen 28 years after their 1983 film Katha. Listen Amaya tells the story of Click here to read morePonty Chadha murder case: What will happen to his big budget films?
The late film distributor Ponty Chadha’s untimely death has left filmmakers and producers wondering about the fate of the big budget projects that he was involved in
Ponty Chadha’s death certainly has had a major impact on Bollywood. Shocked directors and producers are deeply worried about Click here to read moreNew still from ‘Chashme Buddoor’ looks disappointing!
David Dhawan has apparently remade the original Farooq Sheikh-Deepti Naval starrer with actors like Ali Zafar, Tapsee Pannu, Siddarth and Divyendu Sharma. But has he recreated the magic?
When we first heard about David Dhawan’s intentions of remaking the 1981 classic Chashme Buddoor, we winced. And then our ever-optimistic hearts hoped that perhaps Davidji could make it work. But now we catch a glimpse of this new still and wince…again. Click here to read more‘Zanjeer’ remake angers writers Javed Akhtar & Salim Khan
Producer-director Prakash Mehra’s son Amit, who is busy working on the script of the remake of the Amitabh Bachchan-Jaya Bhaduri starrer might not be able to make the film after all
Remakes and sequels have become the order of the day. Now that Karan Johar’s Hrithik Roshan-Priyanka Chopra-starrer Agneepath has crossed the Rs 100cr mark, more filmmakers are considering remaking old classics. Of course the purists have taken offense and have cried their throats sore rebuking filmmakers who are even thinking about touching cult classics. Click here to read moreGovinda to come back with Pahlaj Nihalani’s ‘Avatar’
The ‘No. 1’ actor, who has been out of the big leagues for a long time, will be seen in a new avatar in the producer-mentor’s directorial debut
As young actors like Ranbir Kapoor and Imran Khan take over the reins in Bollywood, the older generation is slowly fading into nonentity-hood. Govinda, who was very popular in the 90s, has found that over the years his loud clothes and slapstick humour don’t find many takers. Each time he teamed up with David Dhawan, the film would be a superhit; unfortunately, Dhawan’s last film, the inane Rascals, bombed at the BO. Click here to read more
