According to latest news, movie is releasing on 13th Aug http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2009/03/13/12639/index.html
--- In [email protected], Vithur <vith...@...> wrote: > > *Blue Movie Preview and Slideshow*By ApunKaChoice > Thu, Mar 12, 2009 20:15 IST > > *A treasure lays buried deep at the bottom of an ocean. There are many > people who want to get there by risking life, be it theirs or someone > else's. > > *`Blue' is touted as Bollywood's first underwater, action adventure > thriller. Directed by Anthony > D'Souza<http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/anthony_d_souza/>, the > movie is inspired from Hollywood flicks like `The Deep' or `Jaws', but > it is not a copy. > > Don't miss the film's slideshow (story in pix) at > Blue<http://www.apunkachoice.com/dyn/movies/hindi/blue/>. > > <http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php> > > > The film is about a lost treasure, which three friends try to find undersea. > Akshay Kumar <http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/akshay_kumar/> , Sanjay > Dutt <http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/sanjay_dutt/> and Zayed > Khan<http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/zayed_khan/>play the > respective roles. > > But in this hunt for the treasure, there's deceit and betrayal by someone in > the group. > > Lara Dutta <http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/lara_dutta/> is paired > with Sanjay Dutt in the film. The actress did not know deep sea diving > before signing the film and underwent a rigorous Scuba diving training to > prepare for her role. > > The movie's second heroine Katrina > Kaif<http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/katrina_kaif/>doesn't > have a big role. But director D'Souza says Kat will surprise the > audiences with her role. Sunil > Shetty<http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/sunil_shetty/>also has > a brief role in the film. > > Most of `Blue' has been shot in the Bahamas. Akshay, Sanjay and Zayed swam > with real sharks while shooting their stunts in the film. > > While shooting one such stunt under water, Akshay Kumar had a narrow escape > when he accidentally hit his head against the metal of a sunken ship and > began bleeding. Blood attracted the sharks, but before any mishap could > happen, the actor was safely pulled above water. > > To tone up his muscles, Sanjay Dutt hired the services of a special body > building trainer from the US Lawrence Gonsalves, who guided the actor on > losing his former beefy body and developing a leaner physique. > > Special water-resistant make-up was required for the film's leading lady > Lara Dutta. For that the producers roped in Hollywood make up artist > Nikoletta Skarlatos. > > `Blue' also feature a special appearance by Australian pop sensation Kylie > Minogue who has not only sung for the film but also shot a sizzling video > with Akshay Kumar. > > Oscar winner A R > Rahman<http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/a_r_rahman/>has > composed the tunes of the film's songs. In fact, Kylie Minogue agreed > to > sing and dance to her song in the film because she was captivated by > Rahman's composition. > > The movie apparently also has an underwater song picturized on the entire > cast. > > With a budget of over Rs 100 crores, `Blue' is touted as Bollywood's most > expensive film to date. Made under the banner of Shri Ashtavinayak > Cinevision, the movie is set to release in May, 2009. > > http://www.apunkachoice.com/scoop/bollywood/blue---movie-preview-and-slideshow.html > -- > regards, > Vithur >

