Archive for November, 2009



Ajay Devgan Uses Movie to Raise Money for Charity

Prakash Jha’s new movie “Rajneeti” will only hit theaters next May, but the stars of the drama, Katrina Kaif, Ajay Devgan, Nana Patekar, Naseeruddin Shah, Arjun Rampal, Manoj Bajpai and Ranbir Kapoor have already joined the filmmaker in his efforts to raise money for a good cause, all the while promoting the flick!

The entire crew of “Rajneeti” is set to raise money for Jha’s NGO, Anubhooti, whose next mission is to build a self-sufficient hospital in the Bihar region for people in need of help, without regards to their religion, caste, political affiliations, or social status.

“To fundraise for this, the entire cast and crew of “Rajneeti ” has been kind enough to whole-heartedly support and contribute to the efforts we are making for this hospital to become a reality,” Jha said.

The famous filmmaker has already produced movies that deal with India’s social issues like “Gangajal” and “Apaharan,” but this time he has mobilized his entire cast to raise awareness and funds for his latest project! Smart move! Continue reading ‘Ajay Devgan Uses Movie to Raise Money for Charity’

Ajay Devgan, Prakash Jha smoke in public

Actor Ajay Devgan and his director Prakash Jha were seen smoking in public recently at the launch of the first look of their next, Rajneeti.

With Ranbir Kapoor having a packed schedule, Katrina Kaif unwell and things a little rough between Jha and another Rajneeti star Nana Patekar, it was left to A-lister Ajay to unveil the first look of the upcoming movie. Continue reading ‘Ajay Devgan, Prakash Jha smoke in public’

Ajay Devgan, Prakash Jha smoke in public

Actor Ajay Devgan and his director Prakash Jha were seen smoking in public recently at the launch of the first look of their next, Rajneeti.

With Ranbir Kapoor having a packed schedule, Katrina Kaif unwell and things a little rough between Jha and another Rajneeti star Nana Patekar, it was left to A-lister Ajay to unveil the first look of the upcoming movie. Continue reading ‘Ajay Devgan, Prakash Jha smoke in public’

Ajay Devgan to play role designed on the lines of Haji Mastan!

Mumbai: Versatile actor Ajay Devgan is all set to play a challenging role in an upcoming flick. He has done a great job in films like Apharan and Gangajal.

In these flicks, Devgan exploited his acting skill efficiently. His acting brought laurels to him. Sources say that in yet another forthcoming project, he will be doing a challenging role.

In the movie, he will be playing a role designed on the lines of former underworld don Haji Mastan, said the source.

The movie features other stars, including Prachi Desai and Imran Hashmi. Prachi Desai is playing an important character.

Movie named as “Once Upon A Time in Mumbai” is based on story of emergence of mafia world in Mumbai. Milan Luthiria is director of the movie.

Ajay Devgan to play role designed on the lines of Haji Mastan!

Mumbai: Versatile actor Ajay Devgan is all set to play a challenging role in an upcoming flick. He has done a great job in films like Apharan and Gangajal.

In these flicks, Devgan exploited his acting skill efficiently. His acting brought laurels to him. Sources say that in yet another forthcoming project, he will be doing a challenging role.

In the movie, he will be playing a role designed on the lines of former underworld don Haji Mastan, said the source.

The movie features other stars, including Prachi Desai and Imran Hashmi. Prachi Desai is playing an important character.

Movie named as “Once Upon A Time in Mumbai” is based on story of emergence of mafia world in Mumbai. Milan Luthiria is director of the movie.

Ajay Devgan and Sanjay Dutt in an action movie?

Latest buzz doing the rounds is that Sanjay Dutt and Ajay Devgan – who got very friendly on the sets of All The Best – are now planning to come together for an action film!

Dutt and Devgan, who both started started their careers as action heroes feel that their recent choice in roles (and possibly the current genre of Bollywood movies?) has left them with little space to explore many kinds of stunts which they wish to do. Continue reading ‘Ajay Devgan and Sanjay Dutt in an action movie?’

Warner Brothers movie for Ajay Devgan and Konkana!! Real hollywood connection!

“Athiti Tum Kab Jaoge!”it means when will you go guests?? The new movie coming up from Warner Brothers Pictures India and Wide Frames Films. The star cast is stalwart in the world of comedy and how can we forget Paresh Rawal, who made us laugh and cry at the same time in a remarkable flick named Hera Pheri! We expect that same kind of magic here as well. Since an Indian star cast with Hollywood productions is engaged with the movie, the audience is waiting for an stomach aching laugh.

“The script of Atithi…itself is a non stop laugh riot and you add the comical talents of Ajay Devgn, Paresh Rawal and Konkona, we have a winner at the box office”, says Denzil Dias, Deputy Managing Director (Theatrical), Warner Bros Pictures India.

It will be directed by Ashwani Dheer. We are waiting for Warner brothers tadka in an indian masala! Wishing the unit all the very best!

Ajay Devgan and Sanjay Dutt in an action movie?

Latest buzz doing the rounds is that Sanjay Dutt and Ajay Devgan – who got very friendly on the sets of All The Best – are now planning to come together for an action film!

Dutt and Devgan, who both started started their careers as action heroes feel that their recent choice in roles (and possibly the current genre of Bollywood movies?) has left them with little space to explore many kinds of stunts which they wish to do.

The film, directed by Ajay Devgan, will have stunts supervised by the best international action directors and is slated to start shooting around the beginning of next year. Undeniably, this will be very different from Devgan’s directorial debut, U Me Aur Hum in which he starred opposite wife Kajol.

Ajay Devgan and Kajol in Rohit Shetty’s Next

November 10, 2009, (Sawf News) – Rohit Shetty is scouting for a powerful script to cast his all time favorite star and friend, Ajay Devgan, and wife Kajol together in his next.

“Ajay and Kajol have a very strong reputed husband-wife kind of image and with them it (the film) should be of that class and on that level. I have been looking for a script keeping them in mind and the day I get one, I’ll definitely make a film with both of them,” Shetty said.

Ajay and Kajol featured together in their home production U, Me And Hum (2008). Devgan’s next, his second directorial venture, is an action film with an undercurrent of dark humor that does does not feature Kajol because Ajay says, “the leading lady’s role does not suit her.” Continue reading ‘Ajay Devgan and Kajol in Rohit Shetty’s Next’

Devgan’s ATITHI TUM KAB JAAOGE inviting trouble?

Ajay Devgan’s upcoming ATITHI TUM KAB JAAOGE, being directed by Ashwani Dhir (of ONE TWO THREE fame), that also features Konkona Sen Sharma and Paresh Rawal, is under production and the USP of the film is its highly entertaining and humorous story line which is based on guests who overstay their welcome. Ajay Devgan and Konkona Sen Sharma play a middle class couple and Paresh Rawal, the unwanted guest. The story has been credited to the director Ashwani Dhir. Continue reading ‘Devgan’s ATITHI TUM KAB JAAOGE inviting trouble?’