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Film review: Mumbai Xpress

Posted on April 16, 2005 with No Comments

Film review: Mumbai Xpress

Mumbai Xpress ***
Dir: Singeetham Srinivasa Rao
Cast: Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, Om Puri, Vijay Raaz

Once, a Kamal Haasan movie had faced huge expectations. Read More »

Category: Bollywood, Mumbai

Zeher a hit

Posted on April 9, 2005 with No Comments

With ZEHER, now being declared an official hit in the trade, director Mohit Suri is on cloud nine. “It’s a cause for celebration no doubt. It is even more laudable considering that the Rs 3.5 crore film was released against a Rs 15 crore multistarrer, which had everything going for it. In fact the film has already been ranked the third successful film in recent times in the category of PAGE 3 and BLACK,” says Suri, who had been closely following the box-office response to the film. Read More »

Amchi Mumbai

Posted on April 9, 2005 with No Comments

On the threshold of the next millennium Mumbai walks the razor’s edge. By 2010, Mumbai will have around 27 million inhabitants, becoming the world’s second most populous city after Tokyo. The manufacturing sector is no longer the city’s main employer. Increasingly, services are filling the vacuum but in a haphazard way. Read More »