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based Puneet Sira, the film Sohail s Pak influence... stars Sohail with Pak- Fardeen-Bebo ohail Khan has launched his own ban- istani actress Heena.The Sner and is ready with his first production film has music by Daboo are back! I Proud to be An Indian. Directed by London- Malik and KC Lord. (ANI) fter Thakshak, director A Govind Nihalani is ready with his next film Dev. The film stars industry heavy weights like , , Fardeen Khan and in lead roles. The film is three months ahead of its scheduled time. Apparently Amitabh had bulk dates on hand which he offered to Ni- halani and the director im- mediately rearranged the dates of his other stars and got busy shooting for his film. So Dev will be ready for re- lease in a couple of months. (ANI) Good innings wo years ago, director ’s debut film, T starring Priyanshu Chatterjee and San- dali Sinha in lead roles was a big hit. However, his next film Aaapko Pehle Bhi Dekha Hai for T-Series was a com- plete box-office dud. Anubhav will direct a film again for T Series that will hit the theatres in the near future. It will feature Gautam Rode in the lead role. He had made his de- but last year with Annarth. Gautam is the same guy who played the arrogant tourist in the popular Coca Cola ad that had as a Nepali guide. (ANI) A Preity picture! he’s the woman on top, on top of the Sworld and on top of rapid- racing charts. The phenomenal success of Koi Mil Gaya and Kal Ho Naa Ho have catapulted the dimpled darling of Bollywood to a new ech- elon. Now we hear that the director of Fun2ssh, Imtiaz Punjabi wants to cast for his next film that will be a supernatural thriller. Ask Preity how she feels about every director vying to sign her on, and the preppie gal replies, ‘‘Well, I am a bit scared because every time someone reaches the number one slot, they are ready to be slaugh- tered. Please don’t slaughter me; I am happy be- ing where I am. I am thrilled my films are doing well and audiences like what I am doing.’’ Manisha Koirala re-launches brother anisha Koirala’s first home M production starring Sush- mita Sen and herself Paisa Vasool is all set to hit the silver screen. News is abuzz that Manisha is also turning director. However she is currently wrapping up the re-launch film of her brother Siddharth who made his Vidhu s fifth move acting debut a ith Munnabhai MBBS few years back W having received rave with Aashiq Hai reviews, Vidhu Vinod To Dilbar Ko Chopra is on a high Pechchan. Ten- with two new films tatively, titled Yagna and the Holly- Raja Dil Ka wood project The Ghulam, the Fifth Move ready for film is di- release. Chopra clar- rected by ifies, ‘‘Yagna which Makrand stars Mr Bachchan Desh- is on the cards pande. next.’’ There is talk (ANI) that Hollywood stars Dustin Hoff- man and Anthony Hopkins might be roped in for The Fifth Move. But Vidhu is tight-lipped. Show time for Issha ssha Khallas Koppikar is Ibusy with shows, shows and more shows. When we caught up with her amidst her hops be- tween Bangalore and the UAE,

she seemed to be enjoying all the attention. Meanwhile, she has no less than three films all set to go on the floors in Febru- ary 2004. After LoC, there’s Rudraksh and Krishna Cottage, set to release soon.

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