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Step by step Savera Nadeem’s girl-next-door image has landed her ‘nice,’ ‘decent’ roles on television. Producers generally do not cast her in roles demanding high volatility of action or emotion. Television viewers think of...		Parma takes over As Corrado waltzed on stage, caressing the hair of a make-believe partner and Ilaria sang in her clear, resonant voice to the accompaniment of light Italian music played by Gianfranco, the...
A man apart Welcome to Paris. Beautiful sunny day, five-star hotel, as many croissants as we can pocket, and still we’re not happy. A cabal of smoky hacks are whispering. “I got three minutes,...		STARBUZZ: Zara changes her foreign policy Zara Sheikh is one smart babe who knows how to survive in the big, bad world of films. Fully realizing that Khawar Riaz alone cannot give her the kind of career boost she badly needs today, especially after the debacle of Chalo ishq larain and the fact...
Fun in the sun The day was a real scorcher with the mercury soaring to almost the 45 degree mark. By all accounts, it was not a day when you would want to step out into the blazing heat, facing hot gusts of wind. One forced oneself out of air-conditioned...		Quadruple laughs As Mariana Karim said at the start of the latest OGS (Old Grammarians’ Society) play California Suite, their last year’s performance of Noises Off would be a hard act to follow....
REVIEWSPREVIEWS: Cradle 2 the Grave Cradle 2 the Grave has been karate-chopping the competition at the box-office. Jet Li’s previous martial arts/hip-hop thriller, the fabulous Romeo Must Die with the late Aaliyah, was a huge...		Back into making music He entered with a song that got the youngsters tapping their feet and elders recognizing the lyrics of contemporary poetry, if not the tune. Awargi main had say guzar jana chahiyay,...
Ten minutes with Vinnie High of your career? “I really can’t say. Nothing actually. Last year was very good in terms of the campaigns I did. Professional life in Pakistan hasn’t hit a high yet. We’ve gone through all the designers....		MUSICBOX: Here come the robots Rushk is to Pakistani pop music what a Cray supercomputer is to the world of data analysis; a cold, precise force with enough latent firepower to single-handedly bring about another welcome...