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Mona Liza to make Lollywood debut
She may have started her film career in Bollywood but Mona Liza is now trying her luck closer to home.
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Drew Barrymore heads to Bollywood
According to reports in Indian newspapers, Drew Barrymore is set to appear in a Bollywood film.
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I would love to go back to theatre: Shah Rukh
The star reminisces about the days he acted in plays and says he would love to go back to the stage and perform live.
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Lollywood up in arms over Indo-Pak proposal
Pakistani film industry members have shown complete ignorance about a proposal to promote Indo-Pak joint productions.
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Lollywood’s woes continue
Most people in film industry not aware of the benefits they will get with Lollywood getting the status of an industry.
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Pakistan looks to Bollywood to revive ailing film industry
A special task force formed by Pakistan to revive its film industry will be visiting Mumbai to learn from Bollywood.
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Kajraare to release this October
Mona Liza tells The Express Tribune that the movie will now release in Pakistan and India simultaneously.
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Sacha Baron to play Freddie Mercury in movie
The untitled film is written by Peter Morgan, the British scribe behind ‘The Queen’ and ‘The Last King of Scotland.
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I've finally done something for Salman: Arbaaz Khan
Arbaaz Khan is happy that by producing Dabangg he has done something for brother Salman Khan and not just vice versa.
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Nicole Kidman sweats new producer role
As a first-time producer promoting her new film Rabbit Hole Nicole Kidman says she is nervous and exposed.
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Commercial theatres rake in millions on Eid
Commercial theatres in Lahore earn almost Rs10 million on Eid as local productions and audiences increase.
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Bollywood women directors prepare for winter clash
For the first time this year, two women directors are releasing their films on the same day in December.
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Facebook in the movies
Facebook hits the silver screen this fall with two movies coming out within weeks of each other.
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‘Glee’ star Morrison learns to trust writers
Glee star says he has learned to trust his writers after the release of Glee season 1 on DVD this week.
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Back to black
Cinemagoers in Lahore and other cities are complaining that tickets were being sold ‘in black’ during the Eid holiday.
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Cable operators flout ban on Indian channels
Cable operators leave Indian entertainment channels on air despite PEMRA ban.
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A.R. Rahman praised at Toronto film festival
Danny Boyle is all praise for A.R. Rehman after enlisting him for the music for his new film 127 Hours.
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Dabangg sequel on the cards: Arbaaz Khan
Arbaaz Khan has confirmed that a sequel to "Dabangg" is in the works and ready to roll before the end of the year.
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Aamir Khan all praise for wife Kiran Rao’s directorial debut
Aamir Khan was “nervous” about his wife Kiran Rao’s directing debut and shocked by her initial refusal to cast him.
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Ryan Reynolds thinks inside the box in Buried
Ryan Reynolds said he was “emotionally and physically exhausted” after filming Buried.
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Pity the fool
For all the explosions and vehicular collisions, The A-Team is a stupefyingly underwhelming movie.
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Gimme moore
Duchovny and Moore co-star in The Joneses, a rather literal critique of American consumer-driven culture.
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Salman Khan apologises over Mumbai attacks remark
Khan apologised for his statement that the Mumbai attacks attracted publicity only because the elite were targeted.
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Ruing the box office
While the Salman Khan-starrer Dabangg broke box-office records in India, Pakistani cinemas made do with local fare.
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A movie for every situation
A list to help you through that awkward first date, movie night with family or to appear appropriately...
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This Eid, cinemas divide on language
Lahore’s cinemas will be firmly divided along linguistic lines this Eid.
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DVD sales slow down before Eid
Sonam Kapoor-starrer Aisha is selling well. Among Hollywood movies, it is The Expendables which has acquired top spot.
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Alyssa and Angelina oppose desecration of Quran
Jolie said she had “hardly the words” to express her opposition to burning someone’s religious text.
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‘If you have understanding, then why this hubbub?’
Punjab’s politicians sadly believe that “Hindu cartoons” have a bad impact on the minds of young children.
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It’s difficult to recreate the same emotion in remakes: Aamir Khan
Khan says if he ever goes for a remake, it will be for the sake of reliving moments of the films that excite him.
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Pooja Batra to star in US sitcom ‘Outsourced’
Pooja Batra, the former Indian beauty queen and actor, is Hollywood bound.
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Confusion reigns in film circles
People in film circles believe it is not clear if the screening or banning of films will vary in different provinces.
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A life sans soap operas
Indian television channels are currently off-air but the demand for soap operas aired on these channels continues.
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Resham helps deserted child
Lollywood diva Resham has taken on the responsibility for an abandoned eight-year-old child called Sana.
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Out with the foreign, in with the local
Cable operators say they have been receiving calls to increase the number of Pakistani entertainment channels.
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Eat, pray, leave screaming
Once Gilbert (played by Julia Roberts) decides to start her travels, the film reels from one stereotype to the next.
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I feel like Lahore is turning into a desert: Samina Ahmed
"Almost all the literary and social movements started from here but now I feel like Lahore is turning into a desert."
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Stepmothers are not always wicked: Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal, who plays a divorcee in We Are Family claims the film will break the image of the stepmom.
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'Mad Men' retains Emmy title
‘Mad Men’ kept its crown as the best drama series at the 62nd annual Emmy Awards.
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Along come Pollywood
A total of five new Pashto films will release this Eid despite fears a low audience turnout due to the floods.
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More than just a pretty face
Kareena Kapoor feels she has managed to strike the right balance between commercial and meaningful cinema.
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10 new productions to hit theatres
There are 10 commercial theatres in Lahore and all of them plan to present a new production on Eid.
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Hits and misses
As summer winds down we take a look at the films which captivated Pakistan and what cinemagoers thought of them.
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Syed Noor’s Price of Honour delayed
Lollywood filmmakers are lobbying intensely to ensure that Indian films will not be screened on Eid.
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Yes, prime minster
Riveting, intriguing, thrilling, are not words I would use for Roman Polanski’s latest offering The Ghost Writer.
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Kajol talks about playing a mother on-screen
Bollywood’s top actor Kajol says she was not keen to do We Are Family because it had a debutant director.
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Pass the salt
I was excited to watch Salt not just for Jolie but for director Philip Noyce, of Dead Calm fame.
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Jolie to film love story set in Bosnian war
Jolie is starting work on a movie about a love story set during the 1992-1995 Bosnian war.
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Filmmakers face more problems
The culture ministry had announced building Pakistan's first digital laboratory but work has not commenced.
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Ali Zafar says no to secondary roles
The actor is not sure about his first project with Katrina Kaif and Imran Khan as co-stars.