R Madhavan

Writer claims to own 13B story concept

13 BSatyaprakash Mangtani, the founder and owner of The Script Gallery in Andheri, Mumbai has alleged that the story concept of the last Friday released Madhavan – Neetu Chandra starrer 13B is his own. Mangtani is planning to take BIG Pictures, the producers of spooky thriller 13B to court.

Mangtani claims that for past 26 years he was working on his dream project that’s the 13B concept and was planning to make it into a splashy entertainer.

"I am not making a comeback with 13B" - Madhavan

madhavanHe could well be termed as the longest surviving newcomer. Even though he has been around for close to a decade, Madhavan a. k. a. Maddy has been lapped up by both arms by Bollywood audience with every appearance of his. Also, 'yeh dil really maange more' as he spends most of his time down South rather than working in Bollywood cinema. Joginder Tuteja catches up with Madhavan who is now gearing up for the release of 13B and tries to figure out what is it that makes the film exciting and worth a walk to the theaters.

The film was supposed to release some time back. So has it been delayed?

Shooting For 3 Idiots Gets Underway

Shooting For 3 Idiots Gets Underway On Tuesday, the upcoming film of the prodcer/director Vidhu Vinod Chopra tilted 3 idiots starring Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Boman Irani and Kareena Kapoor, got in progress in Mumbai.

The star cast and the crew will leave from Mumbai for the shooting of the film in Ladakh comprising a 20-day schedule.

The film 3 Idiots is written by Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi and it is based on the Chetan Bhagat's bestselling novel Five Point Someone.