Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) His last release 'Shootout at Lokhandwala' was a huge success. Now director Apoorva Lakhia is readying to make a global espionage thriller 'Mission Istanbul'. But the film seems to be going through a lot of casting upheavals.

Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) Action king Arjun's 'Marudumalai' has got a fantastic opening across Tamil Nadu and has even toppled 'Sivaji: The Boss' to reach the top.

Kochi, Sep 18 (IANS) The month of Ramadan is a dull period for Malayalam cinema as collections dip and theatres close for annual maintenance. With no new releases for the next few weeks, Mohanlal starrer 'Ore Kadal' tops the chart.

Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) The levels of violence may be down, but beautiful Kashmir Valley is far from regaining its old glory as the dream destination of movie producers.

After months of speculation, controversy and debate, President Pratibha Patil finally handed over the most prestigious award in Indian Cinema to the film maker of 'Parzania'

Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) After remakes of blockbusters of yesteryears, Hindu epics are the latest fad in Bollywood.

Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) After his sterling performance as an aging but fearless Bengali newspaper editor in Mani Ratnam's 'Guru', Mithun Chakraborty is set to play the role of an aging, naive gangster.

Film: 'Anatharu'; Cast: Upendra, Darshan, Radhika, and Samghavi; Director: Sadhu Kokila; Music Director: Sadhu Kokila; Producer: Muniratnam