03/24/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR CINEMA

• Bollywood box office fairly dry in first quarter _{2013-03-24, 05:31 am}
  A heady mix of differential, comedy, thriller and dramas hit the Bollywood box office and entertained the audiences in the first quarter of 2013.
• Capone implores Spring Breakers writer-director Harmony Korine to look at his shit _{2013-03-24, 05:17 am}
  Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. There isn't much to say about writer-director Harmony Korine except that you likely either love him or hate him.
• A digital divide: Capri raises funds to pay for impending technological conversion _{2013-03-24, 03:00 am}
  ... $80,000 to make the mandatory transition from 35 mm film to digital as soon as possible. It's called the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI), and like it or not, it's the future of moviegoing. To contribute you can go to the site at ...
• Emraan Hashmi's evergreen movie songs _{2013-03-24, 04:57 am}
  Zeeenws Bureau New Delhi: Bollywood's unprecedented king of kissing - Emraan Hashmi - has turned 34 today.
• 'Aatma' Review Roundup: Horror Film Disappoint Critics _{2013-03-24, 04:40 am}
  A psychological thriller film "Aatma" starring Bipasha Basu and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead roles was released on 22 March.
• Priyanka Chopra's brief was no vulgarity for item song Babli Badmaash _{2013-03-24, 04:31 am}
  Priyanka Chopra's did not want vulgar words or skin show in her first item number Babli Badmaash in Shootout in Wadala , revealed Music director Anu Malik, who gave the music for the scintillating song.
• Bollywood actors don fusion couture at Mumbai fashion week _{2013-03-24, 04:02 am}
  Fashion aficionados got a dose of Bollywood on the second day of the ongoing fashion week in Mumbai on Saturday.
• Sunny Leone wishes to act with Ranbir and Salman _{2013-03-24, 03:52 am}
  Indo-Canadian actress Sunny Leone says she wants to romance Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor on-screen and also try her hands at comedy.
• I am open to multi-starrers: Pravesh Rana _{2013-03-24, 03:17 am}
  Model-turned-actor Pravesh Rana, who shared screen space with Irrfan Khan and Jimmy Shergill in his debut film Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns , wants to be part of more such multi-starrers. The 29-year-old actor may have made his Bollywood debut with the Tigmanshu Dhulia film, but Rana is not new to the audiences as he has been continuously seen ... (more)
• Enough tales are told with male characters, says Dor director Nagesh Kukunoor _{2013-03-24, 03:17 am}
  ... with male characters. I genuinely feel that a lot of the attributes regarding women have never been portrayed well in cinema. So many roles have been written for men. But when it comes to women its a sheer numbers game. I think it's virgin territory ...