Archive for the ‘Shahrukh Khan’ Category

Shah Rukh Khan urges Bollywood to learn from Hollywood

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Mumbai, Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday urged Indian filmmakers “to learn from Hollywood” and offered a three-point prescription which could help the globalization of Bollywood movies. Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘FICCI FRAMES-2010′, Shah Rukh said that Indian filmmakers must learn screenplay writing techniques, visual effects and discipline in doing movie business from Hollywood. “However, [...]

Meet Jorge Ramirez, a Shah Rukh fan in the Andes

Sunday, March 14th, 2010
La Paz (Bolivia), Jorge Ramirez seemed like an amiable technician-turned cab owner who might be meeting an Indian for the first time in his life. “From India?” he asked and before I could answer yes, he added, “Shah Rukh Khan?” Before I could answer even that, he popped in a CD in his cab’s player [...]

Meet Jorge Ramirez, a Shah Rukh fan in the Andes

Sunday, March 14th, 2010
La Paz (Bolivia), Jorge Ramirez seemed like an amiable technician-turned cab owner who might be meeting an Indian for the first time in his life. “From India?” he asked and before I could answer yes, he added, “Shah Rukh Khan?” Before I could answer even that, he popped in a CD in his cab’s player [...]

Shahrukh, Akon & Kareena Kapoor at Ra.One press conference

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Shahrukh Khan, Akon & Kareena Kapoor pose at a press conference of their forthcoming movie Ra.One held in Mumbai today. Singer Akon is in Mumbai to record a song for Ra.One. Related posts:Shahrukh ties up with energy drink for Kolkatta Knight RidersShahrukh Khan to light up eight more villagesSuperhero film ‘Ra.One’ for my kids: Shah RukhShahrukh [...]

Shahrukh Khan to light up eight more villages

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Actor Shah Rukh Khan has announced to sponsor eight more villages this year at the NDTV’s Greenathon. Related posts:Shahrukh, Akon & Kareena Kapoor at Ra.One press conferenceShahrukh ties up with energy drink for Kolkatta Knight RidersSuperhero film ‘Ra.One’ for my kids: Shah RukhShahrukh Khan at Nokia press meetShah Rukh’s top seller in US with record haulShahrukh [...]

Superhero film ‘Ra.One’ for my kids: Shah Rukh

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Mumbai, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is excited about his first superhero film “Ra.One”, which will also see him flying. And he says he is doing it for his children and hopes to succeed at the box office. “The film ‘Ra.One’ is a superhero film. There is a good guy, there is a bad guy, there [...]

Shah Rukh’s top seller in US with record haul

Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Washington, “My Name Is Khan” has set a new all-time career record for Shah Rukh Khan by becoming the Bollywood star’s top-grossing film in North America with total sales of $3,635,000 after 17 days of release. The film Sunday surpassed Khan’s old record of $3,597,372 for 2007’s “Om Shanti Om” and continues to play in 119 [...]

Bollywood support would’ve fuelled Sena issue: SRK

Saturday, February 20th, 2010
Mumbai, Many Bollywood stars had remained tight-lipped during the recent row between Shah Rukh Khan and the Shiv Sena. But the superstar said Saturday it was for the good as their reactions would have only aggravated matters. The actor’s remarks about the inclusion of Pakistani players in the Indian Premier League (IPL) had sparked negative reactions [...]

I want to say sorry to Shah Rukh, Karan – Priyadarshan

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Mumbai, During a television appearance, filmmaker Priyadarshan called the conflict between the Shiv Sena and Shah Rukh Khan a publicity stunt, but he now says he has been quoted out of context and would like to apologise to the actor as well as director Karan Johar. Following his comment, Priyadarshan has apparently been put on [...]

‘My Name is Khan’ grosses $18 mn worldwide in opening weekend

Monday, February 15th, 2010
Mumbai, Shah Rukh Khan starrer “My Name is Khan” has grossed an estimated $18 million at the worldwide box office in its first weekend. A love story set against the backdrop of racial discrimination post 9/11, “My Name Is Khan” has struck a chord with audiences around the world. “The most exciting part is that the [...]