• Page 2: Weekend Edition

    By Peter Sciretta February 20th, 2011

    What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 31 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…

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  • DreamWorks Animation Announces 'Monkeys Of Bollywood'

    By Peter Sciretta January 12th, 2011

    We had heard rumblings that DreamWorks Animation was developing a computer animated Bollywood movie, but had not heard much in terms of details until now. The company has announced via Variety that they have hired composer A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours), Broadway lyricist Stephen Schwartz (Enchanted, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Pocahontas) and husband-and-wife…

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  • Bollywood Movie Trailer: Shankar's The Robot

    By Peter Sciretta October 5th, 2010

    What if Bollywood created a movie with equal parts Iron Man, I, Robot, Bicentennial Man and featured the score of Academy Award-winning composer A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire)? /Film reader Nathan T sent over the trailer for S. Shankar's The Robot, which looks to be that movie. The film features Rajinikanth in dual roles, as a…

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    2009 Academy Award Speeches

    By Peter Sciretta February 23rd, 2009

    Did you miss any of the important Oscar speeches from last night's Academy Awards? Well you have a second chance to catch them now on YouTube. After the jump we've embedded the speeches from Danny Boyle (Best Director), Kate Winslet (Best Actress), Penelope Cruz (Best Supporting Actress), AR Rahman (Best Sound, Best Score), Heath Ledger's…

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    The Pussycat Dolls Cover A.R. Rahman's Jai Ho

    By David Chen February 16th, 2009

    Once again, American pop culture manages to prove that there's nothing that artistic foreigners create which America cannot completely desecrate. Slumdog Millionaire fans will know that A.R. Rahman's great soundtrack for the film not only won a Golden Globe, but is also up for an Oscar too. In addition, it scored two out of the…

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  • Slumdog Millionaire Soundtrack

    By Peter Sciretta November 21st, 2008

    Ever since I first screened Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire at the Telluride Film Festival, I've been waiting, and hoping for a soundtrack to be released. The songs have occupied my mind, and I became convinced that a soundtrack might never see the light of day, especially after /Film's own David Chen explained the fate of…

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