Category: Movies
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5 major differences between Bollywood and Hollywood
India is one of the biggest producers of films in the world in a number of languages. In a year more than hundreds movies are made in India alone including the Hindi and other Indian languages based movies. The Indian film industry is denoted as Bollywood, which is centered in Bombay (Mumbai) the financial capital…
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The Complete Collection of Amitabh Bachchan Movie Posters
I think no one will argue with me when I say Amitabh Bachchan is the biggest and most influential star of Indian Cinema. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s as the "angry young man" of Hindi cinema, and has since appeared in over 180 Indian films in a career spanning more than four…
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100 Old Filmfare Magazine Covers!
Filmfare is one of the most popular film magazines of India. It mainly concentrates on Bollywood Hindi Films, actors and actresses. The magazine is currently published by The Times Group, India’s largest media services conglomerate. Filmfare has also created two motion picture awards: the Filmfare Awards for movies in Hindi, and the Filmfare Awards South…
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Unforgettable Characters in the History of Hindi Cinema
The Indian film industry will hit the century mark in coming May. This is a great landmark for Indian Cinema. This industry has not just given audiences some of the most memorable films but it has also given some of the most memorable characters. Who can forget Daaku Gabbar Singh from Sholay, Inspector Vijay from…
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List of 100 Best Bollywood Hindi Art Films
Art Films, also known as Parallel Cinema, form an integral part of Bollywood. They are an alternative to the mainstream commercial cinema especially for the people who use their brain while watching movies. Art Films are not considered to the part of mainstream cinema due to their serious content, realism and naturalism. The culture of Art Films first…
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The name’s Bond. James Bond!
This week, the fictional British Secret Service agent, James Bond, code name 007, who has a licence to kill, is completing 50 years on silver screen. Sean Connery was the first James Bond who introduced the most popular dialogue of World Cinema, “The name’s Bond. James Bond”. Also, this month James Bond is returning with his 23rd film in the series…
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When he was not the Shahrukh Khan!
He is the biggest superstar of Bollywood with a fan following almost closed to number in the billions. The fans have given him a demi- god status. With his powerful acting talent, immense charisma and the famous dimpled smile, he has conquered hearts of viewers. His story is the great Indian story, values from the…
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How much Bollywood Film stars earn?
When you see a Bollywood star in an expensive foreign car or when pictures of their homes are shown in TV channels and film magazines. Just how much must they be taking home as the compensation, you wonder. Bollywood, the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, is the largest film producer in India and one…
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Most Popular Hindi Film Actors part 1
The Hindi Film industry is more than 100 years old. The centre of Hindi Films, Mumbai erstwhile Bombay, got its first exposure to motion pictures when the Lumiere Brothers’ Cinematographe unveiled six soundless short films, on July 7, 1896, at the Watson Hotel in Mumbai. Among the audience for these first shows was a photographer…
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The History of Hindi Spy Movies
Last month, Bollywood saw the comeback of spy genre with the release of Agent Vinod, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer Hindi spy movie. The film failed to attract much interest from movie-goers and ultimately declared flop at the box office. Irrespective of its not-so-good business, Agent Vinod has got some success in reviving…