Arthur J Pais And Suman Guha Mozumder

Stories by Arthur J Pais And Suman Guha Mozumder

Freida Pinto scores blockbuster hit with Apes

Freida Pinto scores blockbuster hit with Apes

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2011

If Apes spins a sequel, and Freida is roped in, she could become the first India-born actress to take a $1 million paycheck.

'No grievance can justify such horrible attacks'

'No grievance can justify such horrible attacks'

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2011

The American Jewish Committee on Wednesday said that terrorists' attempt to disrupt India and its economy will not work this time, just like it didn't in November 2008 when they had struck at the country's financial capital."No grievance can ever justify such horrible attacks on innocent people," said AJC Executive Director David Harris. "As with the November 2008 terrorist assault on Mumbai, the attackers seek to disrupt India's economic miracle," said AJC.

'Apna Ghar is doing the job very well'

'Apna Ghar is doing the job very well'

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2011

Kanta Khipple finds it a bit difficult to walk, but she would not leave the May 25 fundraiser for Apna Ghar till the nearly three-hour event was almost over.

Cars 2 not topnotch but audiences may go for ride

Cars 2 not topnotch but audiences may go for ride

Rediff.com   24 Jun 2011

Cars 2 has more appeal for adults than the first one but in the process, it might lose some very young viewers.

Have you watched these great DVDs?

Have you watched these great DVDs?

Rediff.com   16 Jun 2011

The Blu-ray editions of True Grit, Platoon and Usual Suspects are a must watch.

Indian girl wins spelling bee with 'cymotrichous'

Indian girl wins spelling bee with 'cymotrichous'

Rediff.com   3 Jun 2011

Sukanya Roy adds another chapter to Indian American success story at the National Spelling Bee. Suman Guha Mozumder reports

Clockwork Orange's Blu-ray edition out

Clockwork Orange's Blu-ray edition out

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2011

Watch Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, along with the interesting extras.

Critics snubbed, Hangover II becomes a massive hit

Critics snubbed, Hangover II becomes a massive hit

Rediff.com   30 May 2011

Hangover Part II, has grossed about $145 million worldwide in just three days.

Pirates 4 poised to earn as much as $200 million

Pirates 4 poised to earn as much as $200 million

Rediff.com   20 May 2011

The fourth edition in the Pirates of the Caribbean series is all set to make new records at the box office.

How I Won the War gets new life

How I Won the War gets new life

Rediff.com   20 May 2011

The 1960's classic which film features former Beatle John Lennon and Roy Kinnear has been launched in a Special Edition DVD

Fast Five: Huge hit already!

Fast Five: Huge hit already!

Rediff.com   2 May 2011

The Vin Diesal film leads the US box office charts.

Fast Five, Thor flag off big summer releases

Fast Five, Thor flag off big summer releases

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2011

THe films are all set to be the next big blockbusters.

Indian American wins Pulitzer for book on cancer

Indian American wins Pulitzer for book on cancer

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2011

Indian-American physician Siddhartha Mukherjee's acclaimed book on cancer, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, has won the prestigious 2011 Pulitzer Prize in the general non-fiction category. According to the Pulitzer citation, the book by the New York-based cancer physician and researcher is "an elegant inquiry, at once clinical and personal, into the long history of an insidious disease that, despite treatment breakthroughs, still bedevils medical science".

Is this decade's most successful horror film?

Is this decade's most successful horror film?

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2011

Made on a shoe-string budget, the Insidious collections is looking very good.

Rio: The first big hit of 2011

Rio: The first big hit of 2011

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2011

Rio rides high on success even before US release.

Court witnesses strength of faith in murder trial

Court witnesses strength of faith in murder trial

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2011

Joseph Mathai Pallipurath looks around quite a bit during the murder trial going on in a court room in Patterson, New Jersey. He looks stoically at the exhibits displayed for the jury. Occasionally, he looks at the ceiling and smiles, and turns to the jurors for a second or two.

The fine movies of Colin Firth, Natalie Portman

The fine movies of Colin Firth, Natalie Portman

Rediff.com   1 Mar 2011

The King's Speech and Black Swan aren't the only great work they've done.

Here's how King's Speech will benefit post-Oscars

Here's how King's Speech will benefit post-Oscars

Rediff.com   1 Mar 2011

The film will soon get a new release.

'We are like a firewall; we make things happen'

'We are like a firewall; we make things happen'

Rediff.com   28 Feb 2011

Whether Premendra Chouhan was anywhere near the fabled Eloise Suite at the Plaza Hotel in New York over three months ago when Charlie Sheen trashed it is anybody's guess.