Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, nowadays letting his emotions hang out on his blog, has expressed pained surprise at the contradictory reviews his latest film Sarkar Raj has elicited.
In spite of doing a wide variety of roles in his illustrious career, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan still hopes to do roles that will challenge him as an actor.
Veteran actress Jaya Bachchan has liked the Sarkar Raj saga so much that she has urged director Ram Gopal Varma to make another sequel.
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan was moved to tears when noted director and family friend Karan Johar praised his performance in Sarkar Raj during the premiere held at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards in Bangkok.
The Bachchans and the Kapoors - the two leading families of Bollywood - have maintained a distance ever since Karisma and Abhishek's engagement broke off several years ago. But to everyone's surprise, Randhir and Rajeev Kapoor walked the green carpet at the premiere of Sarkar Raj.
Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has said that her latest flick Sarkar Raj' has not been made with an intention to deliberately present the three Bachchans - her husband Abhishek and megastar father-in-law Amitabh being the other two - together.
SARKAR RAJ: MOVIE REVIEW
RATING: * * *
Star cast:
Subash Nagre: Amitabh Bachchan
Shanker Nagre: Abhishek Bachchan
Anita Rajan: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Sanjay Somji: Rajesh Shringarpore
Wild rumours having sprung up about Ram Gopal Varma's next release Sarkar Raj, the director has set the record straight, saying neither does Abhishek Bachchan's character die nor does he have a romantic alliance with Aishwarya Rai in the movie.
Amitabh Bachchan starrer Sarkar Raj will kick off the 9th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards starting from June 6 in Bangkok.
Thailand will host the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards in June in an effort to boost tourism and business between the two countries.
Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be in Miami for their first wedding anniversary next week. Not that they planned so, "it just happened," says Amitabh Bachchan.
Ram Gopal Varma's long-awaited Sarkar Raj featuring Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan along with his son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai is all set for release on June 6, 2008.
Raj Thackeray, Chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the man whose remarks sparked off parochial unrest in Mumbai, has met Bolloywood director Ram Gopal Varma to watch a part of Sarkar Raj.











