Apart from earning themselves a house and some money, Slumdog Millionaire child artistes — Rubina Qureshi and Azharuddin Ismail - added the glam quotient to Garibnagar slum, where they once lived. And amidst the media blitzkrieg, no one for a minute looked around to see that there were four other kids from the same area, who had also made their big screen debut, a year later. Salmaan Khan, 16, Fayyaz Ahmed, 13, Jaffar Hussain, 11, and Almas Khan, 12, acted in the film, Thanks Maa, which released earlier this year. And after the Slumdog frenzy, one would have expected their lives ...
- 3/22/2010
- Hindustan Times - Cinema
Apart from earning themselves a house and some money, Slumdog Millionaire child artistes — Rubina Qureshi and Azharuddin Ismail — added the glam quotient to Garibnagar slum, where they once lived, in a way that no one from the impoverished neighbourhood would have expected. And amidst the media blitzkrieg, no one for a minute looked around to see that there were four other kids from the same area, who had also made their big screen debut, a year later. Salman Khan, 16, Fayyaz Ahmed, 13, Jaffar Hussain, 11, and Almas Khan, 12, acted in the film, Thanks Maa, which released ...
- 3/21/2010
- Hindustan Times - Cinema
- In Red Mercury, three young members of a terrorist cell - Asif (Navin Chowdhry), Shahid (San Shella) and Mushtaq (Alex Caan) - are warned of an impending police raid and flee their flat with the makings of a bomb. When they discover that their car has been clamped, they take refuge in a nearby restaurant, and the establishment's well-to-do diners become hostages. Before long, a sophisticated police and security services operation has been assembled outside, taking on added urgency when its leader, Sofia Warburton (Juliet Stevenson), discovers that the three young men are in possession of red mercury, a potential ingredient for what the London security services fear most: a 'dirty' bomb, capable of causing far greater death and destruction than an ordinary explosive device. Like Dog Day Afternoon, Red Mercury explores the shifting dynamics of the relationship between the three young Muslims, as well as those between the
- 8/29/2005
- IONCINEMA.com
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