Bollywood Does Southall, Hits and Awards
Bollywood has started this year with a bang听- WHO KILLED JESSICA 听- has done really well; YAMLA PAGLA DEEWANA has the cash registers ringing world wide and DHOBI GHAT is set to more than recoup its investment.
The big buzz in town this week is the beginning of the promotions for Nikhil Advani鈥檚 PATIALA HOUSE.听 Starring Akshay Kumar, Anoushka Sharma , Rishi Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia it鈥檚 Bollywood鈥檚 look at 2nd and 3rd generation Asians growing up in Southall.听 Akshay Kumar plays a Southall lad at a crossroads 鈥 should he continue his pursuit of becoming a cricketer or follow in his father鈥檚 footsteps?听 The music is already a big hit and the track LAUNGDA LASHKARA moved up a massive 22 places to number 2 in the Official Asian Download Chart - will it claim one of our favourites, Sheila Ki Jawani鈥檚, crown this week?
The legendary Dharmendra is over the moon with the success of YPD and is in talks for a sequel as well as considering releasing his poetry this year. On family, the legend听 is looking forward to the release of TELL ME OH KHUDHA which sees him sharing screen time with daughter Esha Deol 鈥 he plays her long lost dad in the movie produced by his wife Hema Malini.听 Let's hope the lucky streak continues as Esha Deol has devoted all her energies into this movie.
On Saturday we take a look at this week鈥檚 big release 鈥 DIL TO BACCHA HAI JI 鈥 and will be joined by EMRAAN HASHMI and director MADHUR BHANDARKAR.听 This will be Madhur鈥檚 first ever romantic comedy all about three guys 鈥 Ajay Devgun, Emraan Hashmi and Omi Vaidya and their trials and tribulations in love.听 Madhur, who is known for his hard hitting movies like Chandni Bar, Page 3 and Fashion, is on fine form as the initial reviews have been very positive. Find out more on Saturday鈥檚 Show!
India鈥檚 fourth highest civilian honours - The Padma Shri鈥檚 were announced and Bollywood featured heavily with honours bestowed to Kajol, Irfan Khan and the loveable diva Usha Uthup.听 We adore Usha, who can be heard crooning in her delicious tones in 鈥淒arling鈥 from the forthcoming Priyanka Chopra starrer 鈥7 KHOON MAAF鈥 .听 The song is on repeat play for us so do check it out..
Talking about awards we are all geared up for this weekend鈥檚 Filmfare Awards.听 It's going to be a night of glitz n' glam and jhatkha matkha numbers as the Bollywood Industry celebrates the best of 2010.听 Make sure you join us on Sunday鈥檚 Show as we get reactions, thrills and spills as soon as we go on air in the morning !
Here鈥檚 a reminder of the main nominations 鈥 who do you want to win?
BEST FILM
Band Baaja Baaraat
Dabaang
My Name Is Khan
Peepli Live
Udaan
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BEST DIRECTOR
Abhinav Kashyap (Dabaang)
Karan Johar (My Name Is Khan)
Manish Sharma (Band Baaja Baaraat )
Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Guzaarish)
Vikramaditya Motwane (Udaan)
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BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
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Ajay Devgan (Once Upon A Time In Mumbai)
Hrithik Roshan (Guzaarish)
Salman Khan (Dabaang)
Shah Rukh Khan (My Name Is Khan)
Ranbir Kapoor (Raajneeti)
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BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Guzaarish)
Anushka Sharma (Band Baaja Baaraat )
Kajol (My Name Is Khan)
Kareena Kapoor (Golmaal 3)
Vidya Balan (Ishqiya)
Catch us this weekend from 9am, and remember...
LOVE US , LOVE BOLLYWOOD!
Raj&Pablo xx
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