This Article is From May 31, 2013

Today's big releases: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, The Hangover Part III

Today's big releases: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, The Hangover Part III

Movie posters of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Hangover Part III

Highlights

  • It's Bollywood versus Hollywood at the box office this weekend. Cinegoers can look forward to a double bonanza with Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and The Hangover Part III up for release respectively.
  • Directed by Ayan Mukerji of Wake Up Sid fame, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is reportedly a love story which revolves around the lead pair Bunny (played by Ranbir Kapoor) and Naina (played by Deepika Padukone). Kalki Koechlin and Aditya Roy Kapur also star in the movie and play the lead stars' friends.
  • While Bunny is a free spirit, who wants to travel the world, Naina is a simple love-struck girl. The two characters part ways only to meet each other again after a few years at a wedding.
  • Ayan Mukerji says that the movie does not target just the youth.
  • The 29-year-old director says "all emotions are universal...the relationship between two friends, the emotional Value, falling in love, falling out of love, wanting to take off". He admits that the film is about young people, "but not only for young people".
  • Produced by Dharma Productions, the movie's music is already a big hit. Its songs Badtameez dil, Balam pichkari and Ghagra are already topping music charts.
  • The other big release this weekend is third installment of The Hangover series. Starring Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha the film takes a two-year leap after the events of The Hangover 2 and the lead characters Stu, Phil, Doug and Alan revisit Las Vegas, the setting of the first movie. Chinese gangster Leslie Chow also appears in this installment, behind bars.
  • Read review here
  • Directed by Todd Phillips, The Hangover III promises fun, panic and confusion.
  • (With IANS inputs)
New Delhi: It's Bollywood versus Hollywood at the box office this weekend. Cinegoers can look forward to a double bonanza with Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and The Hangover Part III up for release respectively.

Directed by Ayan Mukerji of Wake Up Sid fame, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is reportedly a love story which revolves around the lead pair Bunny (played by Ranbir Kapoor) and Naina (played by Deepika Padukone). Kalki Koechlin and Aditya Roy Kapur also star in the movie and play the lead stars' friends.

While Bunny is a free spirit, who wants to travel the world, Naina is a simple love-struck girl. The two characters part ways only to meet each other again after a few years at a wedding.

Ayan Mukerji says that the movie does not target just the youth.

The 29-year-old director says "all emotions are universal...the relationship between two friends, the emotional Value, falling in love, falling out of love, wanting to take off". He admits that the film is about young people, "but not only for young people".

Produced by Dharma Productions, the movie's music is already a big hit. Its songs Badtameez dil, Balam pichkari and Ghagra are already topping music charts.

The other big release this weekend is third installment of The Hangover series. Starring Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha the film takes a two-year leap after the events of The Hangover 2 and the lead characters Stu, Phil, Doug and Alan revisit Las Vegas, the setting of the first movie. Chinese gangster Leslie Chow also appears in this installment, behind bars.

Read review here

Directed by Todd Phillips, The Hangover III promises fun, panic and confusion.

(With IANS inputs)
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