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Slumdog Millionaire" director Danny Boyle wasn't the least bit intimidated by all the young actors called for by Simon Beaufoy's script, having worked with kids before on his 2004 caper "Millions." In fact, to hear the Oscar winner tell it, young performers...
Tags: Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan, India, Mumbai, Year of birth missing, Entertainment Culture, Punjabi people, Slumdog Millionaire
Oscar-winner AR Rahman's victorious run at awards ceremonies continues with the music maestro now fetching two nominations at the 2010 Grammy Awards for his soundtracks from 'Slumdog Millionaire'. The track 'Jai Ho' which got Rahman two Academy awards...
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Global warming" is the word of the decade, according to the Global Language Monitor, as the term weighed heavily over both international political discourse and helped popularize the green movement. The list of the Top 25 words contains a number that...
Tags: global warming, Paul Keen, Canada, Toronto, Bailout, Global Language Monitor, Climate change, Human communication, Language, Linguistics, Slumdog Millionaire
And unlike last time round, production hasn't been interrupted by a pesky writers' strike!...The bad news is that star and co-executive producer Kiefer Sutherland says "season seven and eight are really connected together". "The storylines from season...
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The Coen brothers' offbeat comedy Burn After Reading and Liam Neeson's thriller Taken were the next most-rented movies by film lovers. Terry Pratchett adaptation The Colour of Magic also topped the chart as the most rented TV series, beating BBC comedy...
Tags: slumdog millionaire, United Kingdom, Reading, Coen brothers, films, Entertainment Culture
Vikas Swarup is India's consul general to Osaka-Kobe in Japan. But he's also the author of Q&A , the novel that became Slumdog Millionaire , the Oscar-winning film. Q&A was Swarup's first novel, and he wrote it in two months, after his family returned...
Tags: Indonesia, Ubud, Six Suspects, Vikas Swarup, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, Slumdog Millionaire
It showcased the growing ties between two great nations, Zed, who is president of Indo-American Leadership Confederation, added. Although about 105 Indians or Americans of Indian descent and their relatives were on the 338-person guest list, Bollywood...
Tags: guest list, Los Angeles, M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Bollywood, Academy Award, American film directors, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture, Malayali people, Slumdog Millionaire
Irrfan Khan has taken on many guises in the course of his trailblazing career, often with the Islamic inflections of his own religious heritage and aggressive heavy breathing, an arresting juxtaposition with audiences worldwide. For those fond of gloating,...
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IT IS A workout DVD featuring some basic "Bollywood" style dance moves...FGP was fully prepared to hate this DVD, as much as she loves Bollywood dance and wishes she could have been an extra in the "Jai Ho" number at the end of "Slumdog Millionaire."
Tags: bollywood dance, workout dvd, Hemalayaa, Tulsa, Hindustani, Arcade games, Dance Dance Revolution, Cinema of India, Bollywood, Workout, Mumbai culture, Slumdog Millionaire
Freida , 25, and Dev , 19, were introduced to a prehensile-tailed porcupine called Icana and Diego the ocelot, an endangered species of cat from South America often hunted for their beautiful fur. “He is so soft and cute,” Freida was overheard saying...
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