Kylie Minogue featuring in Bollywood film Blue with Akshay\ Review
Posted on October 2, 2009
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Bollywood has gone global in true sense and more and more Hollywood hotties can be seen in our films these days. Blue is also such Indian film featuring the pop princess Kylie Minogue. Australian singer Kylie Minogue signed up for Hindi film Blue not just to get a taste of India and Bollywood but also because she is apparently a huge fan of action star Akshay Kumar.”It started when Kylie watched Chandni Chowk To China. She was completely hooked to Akshay’s antics. In fact one of her main incentives for accepting Blue was the opportunity to meet up with Akshay. When she decided to do the film and the date for her arrival was confirmed, she made discreet inquiries about Akshay’s schedules and his availability.
Apart from shaking a leg for director Anthony D’Souza’s Blue, she’s also fallen in love with all things Indian and has even draped a sari for a part of a song.”She wanted to go through the full India experience, including the khaana(food), wedding and of course the Taj Mahal and Jaipur. D’Souza too said that the international pop star was a fan of Hindi films and, of course, Akshay.”Kylie is a big Bollywood buff. She has done her homework and has seen lots of our movies. She’s seen lots of his films.She’s also able to match steps with her Bollywood co-stars.”She gets the nuances perfectly correct. And she’s very intelligent. I’ve shot with her for a week and I’m bowled over by her professionalism. She’s a fantastic performer.
Review of the film Blue
Apart from Akshay and Kylie, Blue also stars Katrina Kaif and Lara Dutta.Get ready to watch Bollywood’s most expensive film till date – ‘Blue’, with a budget of over Rs 100 crores. It is also India’s first ‘official’ underwater film, based on the concept of a shipwreck and a treasure buried along with it. The movie has been directed by Anthony D’Souza, who has tried to give it a truly international feel, by hiring many top notch technicians from Hollywood. Then, there is also Australian singing sensation Kylie Minogue, who has sung for the film and also features in a song, with Akki.
The star cast of ‘Blue’ has Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt and Zayed Khan as the male leads, while Katrina Kaif and Lara Dutta are the leading ladies. The film also has appearances by Suniel Shetty and Rahul Dev. The music has been provided by none other than the Oscar-winning musician A. R. Rahman, while Abbas Tyrewala and Mayur Puri have penned down the lyrics. Falling in the action genre and produced by Dhilin Mehta, the Hindi film is all set to be released on October 16, 2009, under the banner ‘Shri Ashtavinayak Cine Visions’‘Blue’ takes you into the depth of the Pacific Ocean, where a shipwreck has been resting for ages. With time, many fables have come to be associated with the ruined ship, of which one revolves around a treasure buried deep inside. Lured by the alleged riches, many treasure hunters have dived into the ocean. However, none of them has ever come back, with or without the wealth. Rather, the bloody trail of treasure hunters has added even more fascinating rumors to the alleged fortune, waiting to be discovered.
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omg i cant believe kylie came in the song chiggy wiggy she looked gorgeous xxxxx
I lik it.