MOVIE MAGIC
BOMBAY VELVET: Release date: May-15: Based on historian Gyan Prakash’s book Mumbai fables the movie Bombay, Velvet Narrates the storey of how Bombay beceme a metropolis in the 60’s against
in the backdrop of love, greed violence
and jazz music. Rabnbir Kapoor plays a small-time boxer in the film,
which while Anushka Sharma will be seen as a club singer. Filmmaker Karan Joher
plays a negative role in the movie,
which is directed by Anurag Kashyap. NW: Predict -o-metter : This is a the first film that Anurag
Kashyap chose to work with A -listers .
The director’s edgy film making coupled with Ranbir’s impeccable acting skills and Anushka’s glam up quotient are bound to make this film a box-office success.
TANU WEDS MANY
RETIURNS Release date:
May-29: Tanu Weds Manu Return is a
romantic comedy directed by the Anand L Rai. It is a sequal of the 2011 fil
Tanu Weds Many. Kangana Ranaut and R Madhavan reprise their roles that they played in the original
. However Kangana essays a double role
in this film. The storey takes off from where the first movie ended.
NW: Predict-o-metter : Kangana’s
two distinct looks in the film have
already garnered a lot of
attention from the viewers. We’re sure, Tanu Weds Many Returns will be a laugh
riot with a hint of emotion just as a its prequel!
TOMORROW LAND: Release Date: May-22: Bound by a shared
destiny, a teen bursting with
scientific curiosity a robot girl and a former boy-genius inventor embark on a mission to unearth the secrets of a place somewhere
in the time and space ( Tomorrow land)
that exists in their
collective memory. The characters in the movie
played by George Clooney, Britt
Roberston , Hugh Laurie and Raffey
Classidy explore what happened to the Tomorrow land in order to save the
world. NW: Predict-o-metter: Time to put your imagination to the test once again with this sci-fi mystery adventure . We are sure that
the presences of actors like George Clooney and Hugh
Laurie will add value to the film
that is helmed by director.
ALOHA .. Release Date: May-29 Aloha is an American romantic
comedy starring Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone , Rachel Mc Adams, Alec Baldwin and Bill Murray among others. Written ,
produced and directed by Cameron Crowe,
the film follows Brian Gilcrest (Bradley
Cooper), a defense contractor,
who falls for Allison Ng ( Emma Stone),
an Air Force watchdog, after he is assigned
to oversee the launch of a weapons satellite from Hawaii. NW
Predict-o-metter : The Movie seems to have all the ingredients for a successful rom-com a heartthrob
(Bradley Cooper), a pretty girl (Emma
Stone) and an unconventional backdrop. Hopefully, it will soon make to our list of our all-time favourite romantic comedies.
TELLY TALES ..NACH BALIYE TOO MUCH : CARE TO DANCE $: The seventh season of popular dance reality
show Nach Baliye premiered this month on
Star Plus. Bollywood actress Preity
Zinta , auther Chetan Bhagat and choreographer Marzi Pestonji are judging the show. After proving his
mettle as an auther, Chetan is all set
to impress everyone with his
mentoring skills. Our favourite celebrity
couples Karishma Tannu-Uppen Patel,
Rashami Desai- Nandish Sandhu, Asha
Negi -Rittvik Dhanjani, Neha Saxena- Shakti Arora are competing with former winners Supriya and Sachin Pilgaonkar and Tina
and Hussain Kuwajerwala. However this time the format of the show has
changed . It is more on the likes of
Bigg Boss where contestants have been confined to a house and are expected to compete with each other while performing tasks and also dance. BOOK BUFF
NEW READ : Bollywood
actress and former Miss
India Prachi Mishra of Diliwali Zalim
Girl Friend fame unveiled the latest book My Clingy Girlfriend by Madhuri
Banerjee at an event held in
Mumbai, last month. Madhuri has authored five novels and also written the Bollywood film Hate
Story-2, . The book brings a hilarious account of a simple Bengali boy
in the Mumbai who copes, mopes and
hopes to find logic and
reasoning with his clingy girlfriend
. Eminent authors such as a
Amisha Tripathi Rashmi Bansal and Ravi Subramanian were present at the book
launch.
THEATRE MAGIC: 50 NOT
OUT: Ashvin Gidwani’s play Two to
Tango Three to Jive recently
completed 50 shows and the theatre industry is thrilled with this achievement ! To mark this golden
jubilee several B-town celebrities,
including the likes of Aamir Khan, Rajkumar
Hirani, Ranvir Shorey, David Dhawan, and
Ali Asgar were there to watch the show. Aamir Khan was seen mingling with the cast of the play and sharing his
heartiest congratulations.
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