Getting a bit tired of the media promoting this so called jinx and enjoying every moment. Quite sadistic and sensationalistic if you ask me. Whatever the fate of the movie, I just want to hear the soundtrack and enjoy it once and for all. Please let Jan 9 be the day.
--- In [email protected], Gomzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nothing new > > http://timesnow.tv/NewsDtls.aspx?NewsID=5225 > > > It's a magnum opus that's been jinxed from the start, and after several > delays due to accidents and personal crises, Ashutosh Gowariker's 'Jodhaa > Akbar' will now release on February 15. > > 'Jodhaa Akbar has been 'jinxed', with one incident after another delaying > the making of the film and eventually its release. > > The year 2007 surely was not a good one for the director 'Jodhaa Akbar' > which was slated for release towards the end of 2007 was pushed to Januray > 25 and now even that date has been pushed further. > > It all started when Hrithik Roshan faced a car accident on his way to Karjat > for his shoot, and then came the wedding of the year the 'Ash-Abhi' marriage > that virtually stalled the shooting for quite some time. > > After her marriage Aishwarya's foreign projects like 'Pink Panther' only > added to the extensive delay in the completion of the film. > > But just when the entire industry was all set for the release of this > much-awaited historical masterpeice came yet another blow - the director > himself fell ill with severe back pain - so post production work could not > be completed and the film will now only hit the theatres Februrary 15! > > That is a delay of almost 3 weeks, and if that wasn't all now even the > length of the film has become an issue with the director now deciding to > scrap two songs from his period drama in order to shorten the length of the > film - not good news for the film. > > For now though the film's tentative release is February 15, at the rate the > film is facing problems we wouldn't be surprised to hear yet another delay > in its release now that the industry is abuzz with the news that it might > get postponed to April this year. > > And yet another personal crisis affecting the Bachchans - the demise of Teji > Bachchan - might just affect the promotional work of the film with Ash > staying away from all the hype. > > It already seems that the film's excessive delay has had its affect on > audience interest, so in the new year all we can wish Ashutosh is loads of > luck! >

