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Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is reimagining his classic 'Masoom' with 'Masoom: The Next Generation,' focusing on migration and fractured families. Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman joins as co-producer, drawn by the script's emotional depth. The film explores the meaning of 'home' and belonging in a changing world, with original cast members Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi expected to return.

Before becoming a household name with his role as JK Talpade in The Family Man, Sharib Hashmi went through a 15-year-long struggle filled with financial hardships, uncertainty, and emotional breakdowns. Sharib and his wife Nasreen Hashmi opened up about the difficult years they faced after the actor quit his stable job at MTV to pursue acting full-time.

Sharib Hashmi and his wife Nasreen Hashmi recently opened up about their emotional battle with cancer and how the journey strengthened their relationship over the years. Nasreen revealed that she was first diagnosed with oral cancer in 2018, around the same time Sharib’s career was witnessing a major breakthrough with The Family Man.

Actor Shahbaz Khan has revealed he was instrumental in bringing the late Irrfan Khan to the iconic fantasy series "Chandrakanta". While working together on "The Great Maratha", Shahbaz convinced a hesitant Irrfan to join the grand show, a decision that led to Irrfan portraying twin brothers Badrinath and Somnath. Shahbaz expressed his fortune in having collaborated with the acclaimed actor.

A. R. Rahman's 2009 meeting with Michael Jackson, shortly after his Oscar win, has resurfaced following the release of the film 'Michael'. The legendary composer shared that Jackson was keen on collaborating on a new 'We Are the World' and even considered singing for Rahman's film 'Enthiran'. Sadly, Jackson's untimely passing prevented this musical union.

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai shared a heartfelt note on lyricist Gulzar, emphasizing that true poetry stems from the human soul, not technology. Ghai credited Gulzar's influence for shaping creative learning at his school, where poetry classes were introduced to foster deeper spiritual thinking in students. Gulzar, a celebrated poet and lyricist, has a career spanning over six decades.

Fifteen years ago, 'slumdog millionaire' captivated the Oscars, clinching eight awards including Best Picture. Danny Boyle's directorial triumph and A.R. Rahman's historic double win for music and song, alongside Resul Pookutty's sound mixing Oscar, marked a monumental moment for Indian cinema on the global stage, proving a homegrown story could conquer Hollywood.

Anil Kapoor revealed he still receives substantial royalties from the 2008 Oscar-winning film 'slumdog millionaire', even earning £3,000 recently. He shared that his total earnings from the project are approaching half a million pounds. Kapoor initially agreed to the film for free, prioritizing learning and staying relevant over his usual fee.

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL against Oscar nominated 'slumdog millionaire' which had raised objection that the title of the film was derogatory to the people of India.

Los Angeles-based production company Bridge7, newly formed by producer Swati Shetty and veteran CAA agent Grant Kessman, has acquired rights to a film sequel and TV adaptation of the academy award-winning film 'slumdog millionaire'. The company acquired rights from Celador, the UK-based company that produced the hit 2008 film in partnership with Film4.

In 2008, 'Jai Ho' became a global hit from 'slumdog millionaire', winning several accolades including an Academy Award. Originally composed by A.R. Rahman for Subhash Ghai’s film 'Yuvvraaj', it was unused due to a mismatched tone. Rahman later offered the song to Danny Boyle, leading it to become an iconic element of 'slumdog millionaire'.

The Golden Globe for Best Original Song for Naatu Naatu in RRR is not the first time Indian cinema music has been recognized for its international acclaim. Earlier, AR Rahman got us the Oscar for Best Original Song for Jai Ho in 2009.

After receiving accolades worldwide and sweeping Oscars, 'slumdog millionaire, the feel good film about a Mumbai tea boy, has now caught the fancy of US President Barack Obama.

Independent or Indie films seem to be a hit among the movie buffs in the west with films like "Blue Ruin" and "Frank" and "slumdog millionaire" turning into box office favourites.

Freida Pinto refutes rumours that she is dating her 'slumdog millionaire' co-star Dev Patel. She said they are just "good friends".

I am a huge fan of slumdog millionaire, and of course AR Rahman's incredible soundtrack that has become world famous.

Catch the BAFTA awards exclusively on PIX – who have also bagged exclusive rights to telecast 'slumdog millionaire'.

Danny Boyle's 'slumdog millionaire is set to become one of the most counterfeited movies of all time, anti-piracy experts have warned.

Bridge7, a newly launched production company, has acquired the rights to a sequel and TV adaptation of the Academy Award-winning film 'slumdog millionaire'. Founded by producer Swati Shetty and veteran agent Grant Kessman, Bridge7 secured the rights from Celador, the original production company. The film, directed by Danny Boyle, won eight Oscars and starred Dev Patel and Freida Pinto, telling a powerful rags-to-riches story.

Academy Award-winning ‘slumdog millionaire’ has secured a coveted slot as one of 20 major foreign movies that China will import this year, says a distributor.

We don’t know if this will turn out to be true... but a list of predictions for the Academy Awards is floating around on the web.

Danny Boyle may have earned acclaim worldwide for his film “slumdog millionaire” but it seems that the film could not particularly impress his father who dozed off during the screening.

Referring to slumdog millionaire directed by Danny Boyle, Gautam Adani wrote in his open letter, "God willing, the likes of Danny Boyle will discover that the new Dharavi is producing millionaires without the slumdog prefix."

Senior diplomat Vikas Swarup, whose debut novel was made into the Oscar-winning movie slumdog millionaire, has been appointed as the spokesperson in the external affairs ministry. A 1986-batch IFS officer, Swarup will succeed Syed Akbaruddin, who has been promoted as additional secretary in the ministry and will also be the chief coordinator for the India Africa Summit in October.

The slumdog millionaire combo is back!

Senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and noted novelist Vikas Swarup of slumdog millionaire-fame will be the India's High Commissioner to Canada, government informed.

AR Rahman’s buoyant soundtrack of 'slumdog millionaire', nominated for the Golden Globe awards, is already winning accolades from critics.

Cast: Anil Kapoor, Madhur Mittal, Irrfan Khan, Freida Pinto ... Direction: Danny Boyle Co-Direction (India): - Loveleen Tandan

Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker jokingly claims credit for A.R. Rahman's Oscars, stating he 'allowed' Rahman to work on 'slumdog millionaire.' Their collaboration on 'What's Your Raashee?' was postponed due to Rahman's Hollywood offers. Gowariker praised Rahman's intuitive music creation process while acknowledging the time it takes to align with the director's vision.