Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire based on ‘Q&A’, a novel written by Vikas Swarup has been nominated in 10 different categories in the Oscar. Along with other movies, it is in the race for the best picture, original score, direction, original song, sound mixing, adapted screenplay, editing (film), editing (sound) and cinematography. The London based teen-actor Dev Patel, who played ‘Jamal’ in Slumdog Millionaire has missed the nomination for best actor. This movie has already won 4 Golden Globes Award and received 11 nominations in Bafta. This film is turning out to be the greatest hit.

But controversies never go away easily. Indian legend actor Amitabh Bachcha has highly criticized this film. He stated that the film has project India in a wrong manner and exposed the under belly of a developing nation. Several protests are being organized in different part of Mumbai where the film was actually shot. There is a plan to file a law suit in order to change the film’s name though the crews of the film are ready for the defense. The reaction received about this film is mixed. No matter what is said about the film, it is generating profits in millions.