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Looks like Aashiqui 2 success has induced many a filmmakers to try their hand with the remakes of their own super successful ventures in the past. Now, Producer / Director Deepak Balraj Vij will remake his 1992 musical hit Jaan Tere Naam and has already got on board lyricist Javed Akhtar, music director Anu Malik & choreographer Longinus Fernandes for the movie. Titled Jaan Tere Naam 2 Read More...

Looks like Aashiqui 2 success has induced many a filmmakers to try their hand with the remakes of their own super successful ventures in the past. Now, Producer / Director Deepak Balraj Vij will remake his 1992 musical hit Jaan Tere Naam and has already got on board lyricist Javed Akhtar, music director Anu Malik & choreographer Longinus Fernandes for the movie. Titled Jaan Tere Naam 2 (JTN2), the movie will star newcomers in the lead roles and will be a musical with excellent dan...

Pakistani bombshell Veena Malik has finally bagged a role in a Bollywood film.She even made the official announcement about it at an event in Mumbai recently.Veena's B'town launch pad has been titled 'Daal Mein Kuch Kaala Hai',and buzz suggests that she will be playing a double role in the flick. It will be directed by Aanand Balraj,the younger brother of Deepak Balraj,who directed the movie Hafta Bandh.Veena has been in news ever since she made an appearance in the reality show Bigg Boss. Her antics and closeness with inmate Ashmit Patel hogged her the much-required limelight.

October 30, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rating: 1.5 out of 5*

Starring: Jackie Shroff, Smriti Irani, Rajeshwari Sachdeva, Zarina Wahab, Govind Namdeo and Shakti Kapoor

Director: Deepak Balraj Vij

We fail to understand why did the makers of this film attempt a film on the great saint of Shirdi, Sai Baba when they lacked every single good aspect related to making a decent ode to him. Maalik Ek is more of an insult to the great saint than anything else.

Narrated in a flashback mode from the conversations between Dwaraka Mai (Smriti Irani) and Laxmi (Divya Dutta), Maalik Ek tells the story of Sai Baba (Jackie Shroff) who is a beggar but a loved one by all thanks to.

October 29, 2010: Film: Maalik Ek

Cast: Jackie Shroff, Manoj Kumar, Divya Dutta, Anup Jalota

Director: Deepak Balraj Vij

Actor Jackie Shroff has been away from the big Bollywood screen for quite some time now and his last films have seen the actor essaying the role of the lead actor’s or actress’ father. Well Jackie Shroff is back, albeit in a small budget movie titled Maalik Ek. The actor’s upcoming film is scheduled for a late October release. Maalik Ek will see Jackie Shroff essaying the role of the spiritual guru Shirdi Sai Baba, hailed as a deity in various parts of India.

Apart from Jackie Shroff, the movie will also see the likes of Manoj Kumar, Divya Dutta and.

October 26, 2010: This Friday the audience will have an array of films to choose from, ranging from homosexuality, spirituality, and a romantic thriller. There will be Shirdi Sai Baba, two gay lovers and a love story of two people who are poles apart.

There will Maalik Ek, a film that might just work for Jackie Shroff as it is bringing him back to the silver screen as a protagonist. He will play the role of Shirdi Sai Baba, the role will see the 50-year-old actor in a totally different avatar. Maalik Ek is directed by Deepak Balraj Vij, and will also have powerhouse performers like Divya Dutta, Rohini Hattangadi and Manoj Kumar.

Another film, which might not garner much of an audience, is Nakshatra..

Orion Productions’ Maalik Ek, the film in which Jackie Shroff relives the life of Sai Baba, reportedly has no buyers. It was expected to release in the second week of April but two months later, remains in the cans even though the director and producers are already on to their next project that will be based on the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Director Deepak Balraj Vij insists that his film has Baba’s blessings but couldn’t come during the Ipl or with the big-ticket movies that followed soon after. “We’re planning on a July-August release,” he adds. He insists that it will ...

Jackie Shroff, who plays Sai Baba in Maalik Ek, admits that he had to be pursued for six months to play the role. Reportedly, the film was supposed to be released in 2008. It couldn’t have been. I kept the producer-director, Deepak Balraj Vij, hanging for six months. The film only went on the floors in mid-2009. So, how could it have released in 2008?What took you so long to make up your mind?I wasn’t convinced how I would look as Baba. I agreed only because I felt that Baba was calling out to me. To play the part, I changed ...