The success of Slumdog Millionaire has Warner Bros. thinking America’s ready for the magical wackiness known as Bollywood cinema, thus Chandni Chowk to China earns a limited release in the U.S.

Akshay Kumar, left, and Deepika Padukone star in the action-comedy 'Chandni Chowk to China.' Maybe it's because of the stateside success of the Mumbai-shot and -set "Slumdog Millionaire." Maybe it ...

With an encouraging yet desperate nod toward the two biggest movie-consuming populations on earth, Warners is releasing the Bollywood musical/martial-arts adventure "Chandni Chowk to China" -- a ...

Chandni Chowk to China is the first Bollywood movie to be released in the U.S. in the wake ? of the Bollywood-inflected Slumdog Millionaire.Let’s hope it’s not the last: This galumphing ...

Sidhu, a down-on-his-luck New Delhi cook (Akshay Kumar), finds himself in contemporary China, in what's billed by Warner Bros. as the first-ever Bollywood kung fu action comedy.

The first-ever Bollywood kung fu comedy, Chandni Chowk to China follows one man's passage from simple cook to kung fu fighter, on a thrilling, madcap journey from the by-lanes of Chandni Chowk in ...

Genre mashups are a dime a dozen, from action comedies (”Rush Hour”) to the recent horror-western blend in “The Burrowers.” “Chandni Chowk to China,” released earlier this month on DVD ...

Traditions such as genre mash-ups. Chandni Chowk is a martial-arts comedy and a musical, as many Bollywood hits are. Big and bouncy musical numbers, sometimes presented as fantasy or dream ...