Vivek Agnihotri


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Mumbai | 2 months ago
Sanjay Dutt to star in political thriller?
Mumbai, Feb 19 - Vivek Agnihotri, who is all set to direct political thriller 'Freedom' based on the events of the last three decades, says Sanjay Dutt may play an important role in it.'Yes, it - is more or less finalised. While R. Madhavan is already on board, talks with Sanjay Dutt are in the final stages as well,' Agnihotri told IANS. The film would begin from the 1975-77 Emergency and the ste ... read more

1 year ago
Reliance Big Entertainment to fund 100 Indian movies
Mumbai, July 17 - Reliance Big Entertainment -, the movie production arm of Reliance ADAG, is spreading its wings further. Although its recently-inked Hollywood deals are still at the gestation stage and nothing concrete has been announced about its offer to invest around $500-$600 million in Hollywood icon Stephen Spielberg's production firm Dreamsworks SKG, RBE has currently bankrolled 70 Indi ... read more

2 years ago
Kushal Punjabi doesn't regret losing gay role
Mumbai, Feb 28 - Actor Kushal Punjabi is not complaining. Madhur Bhandarkar had a long meeting with the actor but the director didn't find him suitable enough to play a homosexual in 'Fashion'. The actor, who was seen as John Abraham's friend in 'Kaal' and 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal', told IANS: 'I really got along well with Madhur. He's my kind of director. But I really didn't see myself in that rol ... read more

2 years ago
After playing football, John set to climb mountain
Mumbai, Jan 19 - Actor John Abraham has decided to reposition himself as a fun-loving and sporty entertainer. After doing the football flick 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal' with director Vivek Agnihotri, the actor will now feature in a film on mountain climbing to be directed by Soham Shah. 'I want to cultivate a sporty image after 'Goal'. Hence, I'm also doing a film on mountain climbing. I'm a trained ... read more

2 years ago
2007 was an exciting year for me: Boman Irani
Mumbai, Jan 12 - He may not have been able to 'Bend It Like Beckham', but football buff Boman Irani thinks the character of a washed-out football coach with a shady past in 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal' was his biggest challenge in 2007. Boman watched every football flick from Hollywood. 'Quite a few movies have washed-out coaches, like 'The Longest Yard'. The character was a bit of a cliche, but to ... read more

2 years ago
'Goal' to have special IFFI screening
Panaji, Dec 2 - John Abraham-starrer 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal' will have a special screening on the last day of 38th International Film Festival of India Monday at the request of Information and Broadcasting Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi. Neelam Kapoor, director in the Directorate of Film Festival, announced this at a press meet here Sunday. 'Dasmunsi has requested to screen the film for the footb ... read more

2 years ago
'Goal' - a spectacular tale of sportsmanship
Film: 'Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal'; Cast: John Abraham, Arshad Warsi, Bipasha Basu, Boman Irani; Director: Vivek Agnihotri; Ratings: **1/2 John Abraham has finally met his match. And I don't mean Bipasha Basu with whom he forms a truly endearing match. This time the match he meets is one on the field. Spectacularly filmed, the green vistas of Vivek Agnihotri's London locales fill the screen with vigo ... read more

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