- Thursday, September 12, 2024
JIGYASA SINGH has shown off her impressive range as a performer in hit drama serials like Thapki Pyar Ki and its much loved sequel. Other shows where she has consolidated that special audience connection includes iconic serial Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki. This has given her a dedicated fan…
In a historic moment for Indian music on the global stage, Diljit Dosanjh made his debut appearance on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show, delivering a sensational performance that left audiences mesmerized. Dosanjh performed his hit songs 'Born To Shine' and 'G.O.A.T.,' showcasing his signature blend of energy and charisma. The…
Multiple award-winning music composer AR Rahman, who has two Oscars to his name, was recently asked where he keeps all his awards, and he shared that his mother would keep his international awards wrapped in a towel. In a conversation with Film Companion, the composer shared that his late mother,…
One is a director, the other a composer. And together Imtiaz Ali and A R Rahman, the duo behind hit albums of films such as Rockstar, Highway, and Tamasha, are just two music aficionados jamming together. The two, back together for Amar Singh Chamkila, say theirs is a connection that…
The best thing about acting is that one can start from zero, says singer-star Diljit Dosanjh who had to "unlearn" certain things to play the character of slain Punjabi musician Amar Singh Chamkila in the upcoming Imtiaz Ali film. Dosanjh, who is a popular name in not just Punjabi and…
In the glamorous cosmos of Bollywood, where stars shine bright and dreams are woven into the fabric of reality, one name continues to radiate a distinct brilliance - Alia Bhatt, who turns 31 on Friday (15). With her magnetic presence on screen and off, she embodies the essence of contemporary…
THE fact that Sara Ali Khan’s career has been derailed will be illustrated by her back-to-back film releases this month. Instead of getting a cinema release, her movie Murder Mubarak will be dumped on Netflix next Friday (15). A week later, on March 22, Ae Watan Mere Watan will be…
Leading streaming platform Netflix on Thursday unveiled its upcoming slate for India that features over 22 projects, including Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut streaming show Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila, and Oscar-nominated documentary To Kill A Tiger. The slate, which was announced in Mumbai at a star-studded…
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film Amar Singh Chamkila is set to premiere on April 12 on Netflix, streaming platform announced Monday. The upcoming drama will narrate the untold true story of the late Punjabi singer, who is referred to as the “Elvis Presley of Punjab''. Punjabi movie star-singer Diljit Dosanjh…
SANJANA Sanghi began her acting career at a very young age with brief appearances in Rockstar, Hindi Medium and Fukrey Returns before landing a starring role in the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s swan song, Dil Bechara. Her impactful performance in the film, an adaptation of John Green’s 2012 novel…
Ace filmmaker Karan Johar on Tuesday penned a long appreciation post for the lead cast of his film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Alia Bhatt, and Ranveer Singh. Taking to Instagram, Karan shared a new selfie with both the actors. About Alia, KJo wrote in his caption, "Before the…
Ranbir Kapoor, who is considered one of the finest actors working in Bollywood, is celebrating his birthday today. On the occasion of his 41st birthday, the makers of his next Animal launched the trailer of the film which has received a thunderous response from the audience. As the actor turns…
Actress Priyanka Chopra wished her younger sister and actress Parineeti Chopra and AAP leader Raghav Chadha for their new beginnings. Raghav and Parineeti will tie the knot at The Leela Palace in Udaipur over this weekend. According to certain media reports, there is uncertainty over whether Priyanka Chopra and her…
Netflix, one of the leading streaming media platforms in the world, is home to innumerable blockbuster films and binge-worthy shows. The streamer has launched several hit shows and films in the first half of 2023. Its slate for the second half of the year looks even more electric. Let’s have…
Months after catastrophic floods drowned Pakistan last summer, poor families are yet to see any rehabilitation as government pledges to rebuild water-ravaged swathes of the country so they are resilient to future extreme weather have largely failed to materialise. The monsoon deluges of last summer submerged a third of the…
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and Netflix on Tuesday shared the first look teaser of the upcoming film Amar Singh Chamkila, based on the life of the iconic music star of Punjab from the 1980s. Directed by Ali, the film stars Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in lead roles. It presents the…
The Indian entertainment industry has over the years seen a wide variety of actors. While all actors are naturally talented, there are some who like to stick to one genre and make it their forte, and others enjoy versatility in their craft. In Hindi cinema, we have witnessed actors who…
New Punjabi movie Jodi has stolen the thunder of a hotly anticipated Bollywood biopic being directed by acclaimed producer/director Imtiaz Ali. The musical, clearly inspired by the lives of late Punjabi singers Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur, was finally released in cinemas worldwide after several delays to great acclaim…
Bollywood actress Parineeeti Chopra and AAP leader Raghav Chadha are all set to get engaged after being rumoured about dating for a long time. Here is everything you need to know about the event. When and Where? The engagement vows will be taking place at the Kapurthala House in New…
Bollywood actress Parineeeti Chopra and AAP leader Raghav Chadha are all set to get engaged after being rumoured to date for a long time. Adding up to the suggested date of May 13 set for the engagement, the actress' house in Bandra is all decked up with beautiful lights. On…
After creating history by performing at Coachella 2023, singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh on Thursday enjoyed "chai time" with American DJ-record producer Diplo. Taking to Instagram, Diljit shared a video enjoying tea and feeding laddo to Diplo. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DILJIT DOSANJH (@diljitdosanjh) As…
Shahid Kapoor, who is currently basking in the huge success of his debut streaming show Farzi, recently opened up about the possibility of a sequel to his 2007 blockbuster Jab We Met, co-starring Kareena Kapoor Khan. “It really depends on the quality of that script,” Kapoor said during an interview.…
THE box-office figures may have been cold, but that didn’t stop it from being another year of hot revelations in Bollywood. From future hopes and inspirations to dreams and secrets, there was a lot of things that popular stars shared about themselves. With that in mind, Eastern Eye put together…
Actress Nargis Fakhri, who made her acting debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar (2021) and then went on to appear in such successful films as Madras Café (2013), Main Tera Hero (2014), and Housefull 3 (2016, has been missing from the scene for quite some time now. She…
TV star discusses his journey and popular show Acclaimed actor Manit Joura has had such a close connection with super hit drama serial Kundali Bhagya since it premiered in 2017 that he recently made a winning return, after shocking fans by leaving last year. The popular star has perfectly picked…
“If my characters are allowed to change, why can't I,” asks filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, arguing that he would not have been able to write the dark and brooding She without the effervescent Jab We Met. The second season of She, which explores the seamy underbelly of Mumbai through the eyes…
SHE may be turning 25 on June 30, but Avika Gor has been entertaining audiences since making a winning acting debut as a talented child star in 2008. That 14-year career has seen her effortlessly go from flourishing stints in iconic TV shows like Sasural Simar Ka to becoming an…
The second season of the Imtiaz Ali-created crime drama She will start streaming from June 17, Netflix announced Wednesday. The series follows Bhumika, played by Aaditi Pohankar, a timid Mumbai constable who realises the potential of her dormant sexuality when she goes undercover to expose a drug ring. Netflix India…
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, who have been dating for four years now, are set to tie the knot today (14) in Mumbai. Ahead of their intimate wedding, several Bollywood celebrities extended their good wishes to the soon-to-be-married couple. Filmmaker Karan Johar, who launched Alia in Student of the Year…
We cannot imagine Indian cinema without the concept of love. Ever since the Indian film industry came into existence, love stories have always been at the center of filmmaking. Over the past few years, new-age filmmakers have come up with a different take on romance. Our screens have lit with…
Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri in the lead roles released on 11th November 2011. On Thursday (11), the film completed 10 years of it release and the team had a virtual reunion. Sanjana Sanghi, who played the role of Fakhri’s sister in the film, posted a…
Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, whose credits includes Jab We Met (2007), Love Aaj Kal (2009), Rockstar (2011) and Tamasha (2015), has been roped in as the ambassador of the Russian Film Festival in India. As part of the festival, ten notable Russian films of various genres will be premiered for…
Netflix’s supernatural thriller Bulbbul, produced by Anushka Sharma under Clean Slate Filmz, turned out to be a game-changer for newcomer Tripti Dimri and the actor is confident that her next film with director Anvita Dutt will also garner the same response from the audiences. The actor-director duo is currently working…
Saif Ali Khan is one of the biggest names in the Hindi film industry. The actor made his debut with the 1993 release Parampara, and in these 28 years, he has been a part of many successful films. Saif has also proved his versatility by featuring in different genres of…
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman and Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Vidya Balan will unite on India’s Independence Day (15) to raise funds for Covid-19 relief work. Titled "We For India", the event will be streamed on Facebook on August 15…
The 2009 film Love Aaj Kal clocked 12 years of its theatrical release on Saturday. Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the romantic film starred Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. Padukone played the character of a modern, career-oriented girl named Meera Pandit in the film. It still remains…
Veteran actress Neetu Singh, who began her acting career at the tender age of six and continued enthralling audiences with her stellar performances for several decades, is celebrating her 62nd birthday today. She was born on 8 July, 1958, in Delhi. After making her debut in a lead role, Singh…
Imtiaz Ali created a series titled She which started streaming on Netflix in March 2020. The series starring Aaditi Pohankar in the lead role received a good response, and a season two of She was announced. On Monday, Imtiaz Ali posted on Instagram that the shooting of the series is…
MEET THE BOLLYWOOD HIT-MAKING MAESTRO A MUSICAL secret weapon in Bollywood across the past decade has been Arko Pravo Mukherjee and his explosive ability to deliver hit tracks that connect with cross-generational listeners. The singer, songwriter and musician has skillfully balanced film work in diverse languages with standalone singles that have…
Almost 6 years after the release of Tamasha (2015), Ranbir Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali are set to reunite for a new film, as per reports. From what we hear, Kapoor has verbally agreed to do the untitled film. Rumours have been doing the rounds lately that the upcoming project is…
Ranbir Kapoor, who belongs to the most respected and revered Kapoor family of Bollywood, began his acting career with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya in 2007. The romantic drama also provided a launchpad to yet another star child, Sonam Kapoor, who is the elder daughter of evergreen Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor.…
By: Mohnish Singh If you want to watch a series that boasts of great writing, competent direction and riveting performances from each and every cast member coupled with infectious light-heartedness, look no further and tune into Disney+ Hotstar’s Mukesh Jasoos, which started streaming on the service from May 7. Actress…
By Murtuza Iqbal Imtiaz Ali for the first time directed Ranbir Kapoor in the 2011 release Rockstar. The film was a super hit at the box office and Ranbir won awards for his performance in it. The director-actor duo later teamed up for the 2015 release Tamasha which was appreciated…
By: Mohnish Singh Actress Mahima Makwana is fast becoming one of the best young actresses of her generation. From shy and introverted Rachna Tripathi in ZEE TV’s Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke (2012-2015) to innocent Zoya caught in the web of human trafficking in Eros Now’s streaming show Flesh (2020), the…
by ASJAD NAZIR TALENTED Indian actor Ayush Shrivastava has added to his growing list of impressive performances with a unique turn as a homosexual doctor in ZEE5/Alt Balaji’s recently released web series LSD - Love, Scandal & Doctors. Best known for roles in diverse projects, including Kalank, 13 Mussoorie and…
By Murtuza Iqbal It’s Valentine’s Day today, and mostly every year a Bollywood film releases during this time. However, this year, we don’t have any movie releasing during the Valentine’s Day weekend. But well, it’s a day to spend with your special one, and that’s why we have decided to…
A SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO CELEBRATE THE INSPIRING LIFE AND CAREER OF MARVELLOUS MOVIE ICON MADHUBALA By Asjad Nazir FEBRUARY marks the birth and death anniversary of late great movie star Madhubala. Widely regarded as the most beautiful Bollywood star in history, she was born on February 14, 1933, and passed…
FEEL-GOOD HINDI FILMS FOR THE DAY OF LOVE AND WHAT THEY TAUGHT US by ASJAD NAZIR WITH lockdown not ending anytime soon, most people will be spending Valentine’s Day on February 14 indoors this year and a great pick-me-up during this difficult time is a nice romantic movie. Bollywood being…
SAQIB AYUB DISCUSSES UPCOMING PROJECTS by ASJAD NAZIR RISING star Saqib Ayub first got connected to acting while studying mass media and getting involved in various creative projects because of it, which included performances. This led him to pursue acting after graduation, which has already resulted in an interesting career…
By: Mohnish Singh Renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is set to roll his next production offering, titled Thai Massage. He has roped in actors Divyenndu Sharma and Gajraj Rao to play important characters in the upcoming satirical comedy-drama. Mangesh Hadawale, who previously helmed Malaal (2019) for Sanjay Leela Bhansali Productions, will…
By Murtuza Iqbal Every year Bollywood offers us some good films and some not-so-good films. 2020 was also not an exception. This year, we saw a few films in theatres and many films on the OTT platforms. So, today, let’s look at the list of films that failed to impress…
By: Mohnish Singh Last seen in the Imtiaz Ali directorial Love Aaj Kal (2020), Kartik Aaryan has several high-profile films on his platter right now. While he has already wrapped up the major chunks of Dharma Productions’ Dostana 2 and T-Series Films’ Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, the actor will commence the…
By: Mohnish Singh Shah Rukh Khan may have not starred in any film after the debacle of his ambitious romantic-comedy-drama Zero (2018), but he has been quite busy on the production front over the past two years, bankrolling one project after the other under his production house, Red Chillies Entertainment.…
Murtuza Iqbal Jab We Met is undoubtedly one of the best rom-coms made in Bollywood. It is clearly one of the best works of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali and actress Kareena Kapoor Khan. Well, today, Jab We Met completes 13 years of its release and we remember the film for many…
Ranbir Kapoor made his debut with the 2007 release Saawariya. Though the film failed to make a mark at the box office, Ranbir’s performance was appreciated a lot. In these 13 years, the actor has starred in many films and proved his mettle as an actor as well as a…
Raveena Tandon has joined celebs like Sonakshi Sinha, Sonu Sood, R Balki, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Imtiaz Ali, Nandita Das, and others to show support to the human right she feels is most important. The actress was present on the Born Free & Equal podcast by United for Human Rights, and…
ACTOR NAMIT KHANNA REVEALS HIS INSPIRATIONS, PASSIONS AND HOPES by ASJAD NAZIR MODEL turned actor Namit Khanna has made an instant impact with back-to-back successes Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai and Sanjivani. Both drama serials have quite comprehensively demonstrated his acting talent, an impressive range and ability to win…
Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty on Monday celebrated the eighth anniversary of their film Cocktail, saying that working on the romantic comedy was an unforgettable experience. Written by Imtiaz Ali and directed by Homi Adajania, Cocktail marked Diana's debut in Hindi cinema and proved to be a turning…
As Kareena Kapoor Khan completes two decades in the Hindi film industry on Tuesday, the Bollywood star says she is overwhelmed by the love and support she has received since her debut Refugee. Directed by JP Dutta, the romance drama, which released on June 30, 2000, marked the debut of…
Sequels have become a trend in Bollywood. Even if there’s no scope of taking the story forward, filmmakers try to cash on the franchise factor and make the part 2 and sometimes even part 3. While some of the sequels get a good response at the box office due to…
A couple of months ago, acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali had announced that after completing his upcoming directorial Gangubai Kathiawadi, he would next helm a film called Baiju Bawra. Ever since he officially announced the movie on Twitter, several names have been linked to it. The latest we hear that…
Starring Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan in lead roles, Love Aaj Kal was one of the most awaited films of 2020. The audience had pinned a lot of hopes on it as it was a reboot of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s 2009 hit of the same name, featuring Saif Ali…
Ayesha Takia kickstarted her with the film Taarzan: The Wonder Car in 2004. She won the Filmfare Best Debut award for her performance in the film. And then, there was no looking back as she starred in some amazing movies and also gave many hits. However, Ayesha clearly didn’t get…
There is a subtle warmth and charm to Karan Tacker which you do not find in his contemporaries. He is undoubtedly one of the most handsome men to lit up the small screen. Known for playing charming romantic leads on such shows as Love Ne Mila Di Jodi (2009-10), Rang…
According to fresh reports, rising star Kartik Aaryan has given his nod to star in director Shashank Khaitan's next directorial offering. On Sunday, the duo was spotted outside Karan Johar's residence, which led to speculations that the trio is planning a film together. Shashank Khaitan is one of the most…
Filmmaker Rohit Dhawan, who has previously helmed Dishoom (2016) and Desi Boyz (2011), has reportedly approached rising Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan for his next directorial offering. Though nothing much is known about the project at the moment, we wonder if it is the same superhero film which Rohit has earlier…
Imtiaz Ali made a movie titled Love Aaj Kal in 2009 starring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. The movie was about two love stories set in two different eras. This year also he helmed a film with the same name and showcased two love stories…
Imtiaz Ali’s Love Aaj Kal has received mixed reviews, but there’s one thing in the film that is being loved by one and all. Well, we are talking about the music of the film which is composed by Pritam. Even lead actors Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan are all…
We have seen several biopics over the years, but the one that every Bollywood enthusiast wants to watch is not even taking off the ground. We are talking about the biopic based on the eventful life of iconic actress Madhubala, who delivered a series of notable movies in her brief…
Helmed by maverick filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, Love Aaj Kal is one of the most-awaited romantic films of the year 2020. Starring Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan in central characters, the film has been in news for a variety of reasons, one of them being the scorching chemistry that the…
Kartik Aryan, who is inching closer to stardom with each new film, is in high demand in Bollywood. The actor was seen in two films in 2019 and both of them turned out to be huge money spinners at the box-office and took his popularity to another level. After an…
In 2009, Imtiaz Ali directed a film titled Love Aaj Kal. The movie starred Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles and it was a damn good film. Now, after 11 years, Imtiaz Ali has directed one more film titled Love Aaj Kal. So, of course, the…
A PASSION for dancing and performing at school awakened a strong desire within Sanjay Gagnani to entertain audiences, which led to him pursuing an acting career. From those early performances to winning turns on television, the naturally gifted actor found his purpose early on and has used that to entertain…
Kartik Aaryan, who burst onto the scene with Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011), has come a long way in his career. With sheer hard-work and dedication to his craft, he has established himself as one of the most sought-after actors in Bollywood. The handsome actor will shortly be seen in Love…
With Love Aaj Kal set to enter theatres on Valentine’s Day, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is gearing up to begin preparations for his next directorial offering. If reports are to be believed, the filmmaker is planning to rope in Kartik Aaryan and Deepika Padukone in the movie reportedly based on Radha-Krishna.…
Sara Ali Khan has some exciting projects in her hands right now. On one hand, she has the romantic film Love Aaj Kal set for its release on 14th February. On the other hand, she is doing Coolie No. 1, an out-and-out comic-caper with Varun Dhawan. Recently, the actress added…
Anushka Sharma was last seen in Zero (2018) and it has been more than a year since she has not graced the silver screen. If sources are to be believed, the talented actress is not going to be seen in any movie in 2020 either. Instead, she has decided to…
Sara Ali Khan made her silver screen debut with Abhishek Kapoor’s Kedarnath (2018) and proved that acting runs in her blood. Her second film Simmba (2018) came out in the very same year and emerged as one of the highest-grossing movies at the cash counter. Sara did not have any…
Kartik Aaryan, who was last seen in BR Studios and T-Series Films’ superhit comic-caper Patni Aur Woh (2019), is shooting for several of his upcoming films at the same time. He is also taking some time off from his busy schedule to promote his immediate release Love Aaj Kal alongside…
Neo-noir action thriller Kaminey was one of the most critically successful movies of 2009. Starring Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in principal roles, Kaminey was helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj. Now, eleven years after the release of the film, buzz has it that Bhardwaj is planning to roll out…
There were reports that Sara Ali Khan was supposed to star in Jawaani Jaaneman which stars Saif Ali Khan in the lead role. The actor himself confirmed in an interview recently that Sara was approached for the movie. However, later Sara was replaced by Alaya F. When we recently met…
In 2009, Imtiaz Ali directed a film titled Love Aaj Kal which starred Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. The film was set in two eras and showcased that how the style of romance had changed, but the love was still pure. Now, after 11 years,…
Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan will next be seen on the big screen in Imtiaz Ali’s next. The film was tentatively titled as Aaj Kal, but finally, the makers have revealed that the movie has been titled as Love Aaj Kal. In 2009, Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone…
There is no denying the fact that releasing a film on a festival or any public holiday always results in increased visibility and great footfalls in theatres. But apart from the aforementioned occasions if there is one date which also guarantees huge opening numbers, it has to be the day…
Deepika Padukone started her career as a model. She later featured in a few music videos and it was in 2007 when she made her Bollywood debut with Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om. The actress has been in the industry for the past 13 years and has given some remarkable…
After delivering two hits with Luka Chuppi and Pati Pati Aur Who in 2019, Kartik Aaryan is looking forward to 2020 with loads of hopes and excitement. The actor has three high-profile films in his pocket, which are scheduled to release next year. His first release in the year 2020…
Kartik Aaryan has been working in Bollywood since 2013. He debuted on celluloid with Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2013), but the turning point of his career was the role of Sonu in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), which catapulted him to overnight stardom. He followed SKTKS with yet another box-office…
Ever since making her silver screen debut with Kedarnath (2018) and following it up with a commercial potboiler like Simmba (2018), Sara Ali Khan has been on the wish-list of many filmmakers in the industry. Well-established filmmakers like Imtiaz Ali and David Dhawan are already working with her, and if…
HINDI CINEMA WILL CONTINUE ITS LOVE AFFAIR WITH MOVIES BASED ON REAL PEOPLE IN 2020 FROM stories based on actual events and film remakes to recreating classic songs, Bollywood has been drawing inspiration from the past more than ever. The most popular of the genre is high profile biopics that…
Aditya Roy Kapur and Disha Patani will be seen together on the big screen in Mohit Suri’s Malang. Recently, on Aditya’s birthday, the makers unveiled the first look of the film featuring the actor and Disha. Disha took to Instagram to share the first look. She posted, “Magic in the…
Kartik Aaryan, who started his acting career with Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2013), has come a long way in his professional life. Today, he is known as one of the most bankable actors in the industry. The massive success of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018) and Luka Chuppi (2019) has…
It all started on the Koffee With Karan last year, when Sara Ali Khan stated that she would like to go on a date with Kartik Aaryan. Soon, we came to know that the two actors are starring in Imtiaz Ali’s next titled Aaj Kal. Reportedly, while shooting for the…
Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani and Kunal Kemmu starrer Malang has been in the news from the day it has been announced. Suri has surely got an amazing cast on board and we are quite excited to see the new jodi of Disha and Aditya on the big…
KARAN DEOL ON STEPPING INTO FILMS AND WORKING WITH HIS DIRECTOR DAD by MOHNISH SINGH Newcomer Karan Deol being surrounded by acting greats from his birth led him towards the same cinematic path. After studying filmmaking abroad and assisting on his home production Yamla Pagla Deewana, the 28-year-old grandson of legendary actor Dharmendra…
Sara Ali Khan, who debuted with Kedarnath last year, has shown her acting prowess in only two films to date, but it seems like every filmmaker wants to work with her. After the success of Kedarnath and Simmba (2019), the newcomer has been offered innumerable projects. She currently has three…
Kartik Aaryan, who has just finished shooting for his upcoming film Pati Patni Aur Woh, is set to move on to his next project. The young actor will soon start shooting for his new film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. As the title aptly suggests, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 is a sequel to…
Nushrat Bharucha needs no introduction in the tinsel town of Bollywood. She has wowed audiences with her captivating performances in such box-office hits as Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011), Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015), and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018). In a time when actors sign films left right and…
Most of us thought that Imtiaz Ali had named his next directorial venture Aaj Kal, but we were wrong. The acclaimed filmmaker, whose filmography includes several commercially and critically successful movies, is yet to finalize the title of his forthcoming film with Kartik Aaryan and newcomer Sara Ali Khan. A…
There is no denying the fact that stepmoms usually get a bad rap in pop culture. There are innumerable stereotypes about them that have been in place for ages now. But the time is changing and so is the relationship between stepchildren and their stepparents. The best example is of…
Motion poster of renowned filmmaker David Dhawan’s next directorial, Coolie No. 1, has been unveiled. As the title suggests itself, the movie is an official remake of his 1995 cult comic-caper by the same name. While the original film starred Govinda and Karisma Kapoor in lead roles, the remake features…
Ever since Luka Chuppi (2019) became an instant hit at the box-office, producers have been queuing up at Kartik Aaryan’s door with a bundle of scripts in their hands. The young actor has signed a number of exciting projects in the past few months, including Dharma Productions’ much-talked-about comic-caper Dostana…
Exactly, 10 years ago, released Imtiaz Ali’s Love Aaj Kal starring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. The film was a super hit at the box office and the songs of the film are still loved by people especially the track Chor Bazari. Now after a…
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 was announced a few weeks ago. The sequel to the 2007 release Bhool Bhulaiyaa will be directed by Anees Bazmee. While the makers are yet to officially announce the cast of the film, there have been strong reports that Kartik Aaryan will be seen as the male…
Aanand L Rai’s last directorial Zero starring Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, and Katrina Kaif failed to make a mark at the box office. It was said to be Rai’s weakest work. However, now the filmmaker is all set for his next directorial. According to a report in an entertainment…
If one project that has kept the audience curious right after its announcement in 2018, it has to be the next directorial venture of hit filmmaker Luv Ranjan. The director last helmed Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018). Starring Kartik Aaryan, Sunny Singh and Nushrat Bharucha is lead roles, the…
2018 release Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety clearly changed the career graph of Kartik Aaryan. He became a star overnight and filmmakers started looking at him as a bankable actor. This year, Kartik starred in Luka Chuppi which also became a super hit at the box office, and now he…
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, whose credits include Jab We Met (2007), Love Aaj Kal (2008) and Rockstar (2011), has been keeping quite busy of late with the shoot of his next directorial venture in the picturesque locations of Himachal Pradesh. Starring Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan and Randeep Hooda in lead…
After Dostana, moviegoers have been waiting for the sequel to the film. While there were multiple reports about the sequel from the past few years, Karan Johar has finally officially announced Dostana 2. The movie will star Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead roles and the makers will…
After a long wait and some major reshuffle in the primary cast, filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta is finally gearing up to start his upcoming directorial venture, which is an official remake of Hollywood film, The Girl On The Train. When the project first made it to the headlines in 2018, Jacqueline…
Rowdy Rathore, Bodyguard, Singham, Ready, Wanted, Ghajini, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Saathiya, Nayak, Hera Pheri and many other Bollywood movies are a remake of South Indian films. Bollywood filmmakers are always targeted for not having originality in their movies. However, it is not just Bollywood filmmakers who get inspired by South films,…
It is always said that Bollywood doesn’t have originality. Most of the Hindi films are a remake or inspired by Hollywood movies. But then, we are sure you guys don’t know that there are a few Hollywood movies too that are inspired by Bollywood films. So, here’s the list of…
Sara Ali Khan is literally on a roll! Her first two films – Kedarnath (2018) and Simmba (2018) – turned out to be huge money spinners at the cash counter and established her as a promising newcomer. Soon after the success of her second release Simmba, she signed on her…
The title of the article might make you wonder if Randeep Hooda is a part of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Inshallah, but let us tell you that he won’t be starring in that movie. Randeep has been roped in to star in one of the upcoming production ventures of SLB in…
The ultimate king of madcap comedies, David Dhawan is set to wield the megaphone once again. The celebrated filmmaker is gearing up to remake one of his career’s most successful films, Coolie No. 1 (1995). On the occasion of his son Varun Dhawan's 32nd birthday, he shared the exciting news…
According to reports, Randeep Hooda is set to reteam with acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair for a project. Having worked together on the 2001 film Monsoon Wedding, the untitled project will mark their reunion after a huge gap of 19 years. Nair is presently working on a digital series, which is…
After the humongous success of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety in 2018, Kartik Aaryan was flooded with several new offers. While the actor signed a few projects on the dotted lines, he gave his verbal nod to some others. One such project was the official remake of the blockbuster Kannada…
Acclaimed Hindi filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has completed the Delhi schedule of his upcoming film with Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan. The Delhi scheduled started in March and came to an end exactly after a month. “Ahun Ahun Ahun … And it’s a wrap for us!!! Schedule 1 exactly after…
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone, who last worked together on the Imtiaz Ali-directed Tamasha (2015), are set to join forces once again after a gap of four years. According to reports, Padukone has been finalized to star opposite Ranbir in Luv Ranjan’s next, also featuring superstar Ajay Devgn. The makers…
A lot has been said and written about Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan’s next film, which is being helmed by acclaimed director Imtiaz Ali. The film is being touted as a sequel to Love Aaj Kal (2008), featuring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. Though the…
After months of speculations, it has been confirmed that Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan are set to team up for filmmaker David Dhawan’s next directorial venture Coolie No. 1. As the title suggests itself, the movie is the remake of the 1995 comic-caper Coolie No. 1, featuring Govinda and…
After a lot of speculations, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has finally confirmed that he is working with rising star Kartik Aaryan and newcomer Sara Ali Khan in his next directorial venture, which still remains untitled. On Wednesday, the makers announced the official release date of the film. Produced by Jio Studios,…
After the riotous success of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), Kartik Aaryan was offered a flurry of films. He picked Luka Chuppi and the Hindi remake of Kannada film Kirik Party (2016) from all the choices he had. To be produced by Ajay Kapoor of Kyta Productions, the Hindi…
On Tuesday, speculations were rife that newcomer Sara Ali Khan, who wowed audiences with her debut performance in Kedarnath (2018), has been approached to play the female lead in acclaimed filmmaker Shoojit Sircar's next directorial venture Udham Singh, which is a biopic on great freedom fighter Udham Singh. The movie,…
After making her smashing debut with Kedarnath (2018) and delivering a ₹ 200 crore film with the very next release Simmba (2018), Sara Ali Khan has become the latest toast of B-town. In the last couple of months, she has been offered more than a dozen projects, but the newcomer…
After months of speculations, it has been confirmed that rising Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan and newcomer Sara Ali Khan are teaming up for the next directorial venture of filmmaker Imtiaz Ali. The project is rumoured to be a sequel to the 2008 hit Love Aaj Kal, helmed by Ali. Sara,…
Buzz has it that Randeep Hooda, who was last seen in Baaghi 2 (2018), is set to reunite with filmmaker Imtiaz Ali after their critically acclaimed movie Highway, which clocks five years in 2019. According to reports, Hooda has been approached to play an important role in the filmmaker’s next…
After the rip-roaring success of her second outing Simmba (2018), which has racked up over ₹ 240 crores domestically and is still running successfully in many theatres, everyone wants to know what Sara Ali Khan is doing next. Recently, newspapers and entertainment portals were flooded with reports that she had…
Speculations are rife that filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is gearing up to direct a sequel to his 2008 blockbuster Love Aaj Kal. Sara Ali Khan, who made her acting debut with Abhishek Kapoor’s Kedarnath (2018), and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018) fame Kartik Aaryan were reported to be finalized to…
After making a successful foray into Bollywood with Kedarnath (2018) and Simmba (2018), Sara Ali Khan has become many filmmakers’ favourite. While her second film Simmba is still raking in money at the cash counter, fans are quite curious to know what she is going to sign next. Recently, there…
Kartik Aaryan, who delivered one of the biggest blockbusters of 2018 in the form of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, has several exciting projects in his pocket right now. He has just finished shooting for Dinesh Vijan’s forthcoming film Luka Chuppi with Kriti Sanon and will soon start working on…
Rumours are rife in Bollywood that after the failure of his last directorial venture Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017), acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is planning to helm a sequel to his 2008 hit Love Aaj Kal, which starred Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in leading parts. News has it…
In the crowd of rank newcomers who made their acting debut in 2018, Sara Ali Khan is the one who stood out and impressed all and sundry. Her debut vehicle Kedarnath (2018), co-starring Sushant Singh Rajput, emerged as a sleeper hit at the box-office and her second offering Simmba (2018)has…
Sara Ali Khan is the latest toast of the town! Her debut film Kedarnath (2018), which hit screens on 7th December, is still running in many theatres in the domestic market while her second outing Simmba, starring Ranveer Singh as the male lead, is set to enter cinemas this Friday.…
Sara Ali Khan, who won rave reviews for her debut performance in Abhishek Kapoor’s recently released film, Kedarnath (2018), is presently busy promoting her second Bollywood outing, Simmba, which is set to enter cinemas on 28th December, 2018. Ahead of the release of her second film, Sara is in talks…
A couple of weeks ago, we had reported that newcomer Sara Ali Khan, who is set to make her Bollywood debut with Abhishek Kapoor’s Kedarnath, was being considered by filmmaker Imtiaz Ali for his next project. The latest we hear that the actress has given her nod to play the…
Sara Ali Khan, daughter of popular actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, is yet to make her Hindi film debut, but she is already so popular among cinephiles that her popularity can give even many established actors a run for their money. The newcomer will be making her celluloid…
Last seen in the Imtiaz Ali-directed Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017), superstar Shah Rukh Khan is gearing up to grace the silver screen after a gap of more than a year. His next Zero, which is one of the most awaited Bollywood movies of 2018, is slated to hit the…
If you are an ardent admirer of Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone and have been missing to see them again on celluloid, here comes the great news for you. Speculations are rife in Bollywood that the duo is reteaming for a new film. Ranbir and Deepika have starred together in…
Buzz has it that actor Kartik Aaryan, who was recently seen in filmmaker Luv Ranjan’s successful film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), has just bagged yet another high-profile feature film. According to reports, the actor has been roped in to play the male lead in renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s…
After the debacle of his last release Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017), starring superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma in lead roles, celebrated filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is planning his next movie. From what we hear, the helmer of such mega-hits as Jab We Met (2007), Love Aaj Kal (2008)…
After a long wait, fans finally got to see one of the hotly anticipated movies of 2018, Laila Majnu, in cinemas today. The film, which has been helmed by Sajid Ali, brings together two genius creative minds of the industry, Ekta Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali, and hence a lot of…
The classic Indian love story of Laila and Majnu is set to be retold by filmmaker Sajid Ali. And what makes the film Laila Majnu even more special is the fact that it has been written by Ali’s brother and renowned writer-director Imtiaz Ali. Recently, Imtiaz Ali's close friend, Anurag Kashyap hosted…
Laila Majnu Laila Majnu is an upcoming romantic film, which is releasing on 7 September. This movie is produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Pi Films, directed by Sajid Ali and presented by Imtiaz Ali. The lead actors are Avinash Tiwari and Tripti Dimri, both are making their debut in…
A few months ago, reports were doing the rounds that Imtiaz Ali and Shahid Kapoor, who first teamed up for the super-hit film Jab We Met in 2007, would reteam again for an experimental movie. But before cinephiles could know more about the untitled project, it came to light that…
1. Rockstar Shahid didn't really reject the film Rockstar, but Imtiaz Ali offered him Jab We Met and Rockstar together and asked him to choose one, thus, Shahid went for Jab We Met and Rockstar went to Ranbir Kapoor. 2. Rang De Basanti This is a film that Shahid regrets not…
1. Raazi This film is an Indian spy thriller, directed by Meghna Gulzar. The film is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka’s novel Calling Sehmat which is inspired by real events. The plot of the films tells about an Indian spy (Alia Bhatt) who married to a Pakistani military officer (Vicky…
Almost two months ago, tinsel town was buzzing with the news that actor Shahid Kapoor was teaming up with filmmaker Imtiaz Ali for a new film. The duo last worked together on the 2007 blockbuster movie, Jab We Met. However, soon reports surfaced that the project has been put on…
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who was about to start his next film with Shahid Kapoor, is now teaming up with Varun Dhawan for a new project. Reportedly, the movie which he was planning with Kapoor has been put on the backburner as its financers stepped back due to it being an…
Actor-director duo, Shahid Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali, was set to join forces after their blockbuster film Jab We Met, which released in 2007. However, if sources are to be believed, the film is not going to start rolling anytime soon. “The script was a little edgy and even though Shahid…
From participating in Mr India contest to walking the runway as a model and from acting to television production, multi-talented Rahul Bhat has done it all in his career. After staying away from the silver screen for more than five years, the actor returned to his first love with Anurag…
Moving on from the debacle of his last directorial, Jab Harry Met Sejal, renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is gearing up to commence work on his next film. Toplined by Shahid Kapoor, who starred in his previous hit Jab We Met, the film will have a strong female character, just like…
Ekta Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali have united to bring the modern version of epic folklore Laila Majnu on celluloid. The film, titled Laila Majnu will launch a set a debutant actors in the industry. It is slated to release on 4th May 2018. Ekta Kapoor, who is also one of the…
Filmmaking is a difficult process and so is finalizing an appropriate title for a film. In Bollywood, it happens more often than not that filmmakers start shooting for a film with a different title, but as the movie races towards its release, they suddenly come up with a totally new…
Rajkummar Rao, the unconventional star of Hindi cinema, has had a brilliant year. Most of his films which released in 2017 did well at the box office and the actor has some very interesting movies in his hand. The latest we hear that noted filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has signed him…
Jab We Met, one of the biggest hits of Shahid Kapoor’s career, clocked 10 years on 30th October. Also starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, the film was directed by acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali. And if reports are to be believed, Imtiaz and Shahid are all set to join hands again. Yes,…
Whether you see him in films quite often or not, but you cannot forget the irresistibly charming star Bobby Deol who once ruled the roost in Bollywood. Barsaat, Gupt, Soldier, Baadal, Ajnabee and Humraaz are some of his most notable films which still find a huge audience upon their television…
His last directorial venture, Jab Harry Met Sejal, headlined by Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma, may not have worked wonders at the box office, but filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has moved on to his new project. Yes, you heard that right! Not at all perturbed by the dismal performance of…
After appearing in television shows like Badi Devrani and Khwaabon Ki Zamin Par, actress Megha Chakraborty is currently seen as Mastani in Sony Entertainment Television's historical show, Peshwa Bajirao. The show, which is based on the life of great Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao I, also stars Karan Suchak and Ishita…
The Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma starrer much-hyped film, “Jab Harry Met Sejal”, directed by Imtiaz Ali, has put up an extremely average show at the Indian box office. The big-budgeted film, which revolves around a Gujarati girl, Sejal, who loses her engagement ring during her trip to Amsterdam…
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says relationships nowadays have become too practical and he still believes in the old-fashioned, unreasonable love. "What does a relationship mean? It appears that these days relationships are based on practical considerations. You should love unreasonably. Don't you love your children without any reason?" Shah Rukh…
Her initial years in Bollywood saw her play the bubbly girl in films, but actor Anushka Sharma says she has now progressed in her career and moved beyond the "extrovert kind of roles". The 29-year-old actor, who made her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Rab Ne Bana Di…
Eating paranthas from the Moolchand dhaba at 4 in the morning, driving down Rajendra Nagar and visiting his parents' grave... A nostalgic Shah Rukh Khan says memories of Delhi are "deeply embedded" in him. "It seems like it was in a past life. It has been a long time doing…
Shah Rukh Khan has assured his film Jab Harry Met Sejal has nothing inappropriate, after the censor board chief recently objected to a word in the promo of the movie. Pahlaj Nihalani, the chief of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), had asked to delete the word 'intercourse' from one…
He came, he dimpled and he conquered. Twenty-five years after Shah Rukh Khan first smiled upon Bollywood, he is still grinning. And he has every reason to. Khan, one of the richest actors in the Hindi film industry, is still going strong as a hero, a quarter of a century…
Anushka Sharma has emerged as one of the most successful young stars of Bollywood but the actress says she cannot imagine herself handling the stardom the way Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan do. Anushka, who made her debut with Shah Rukh in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, went on…
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says actors should choose to play difficult roles and try to portray them to the best of their ability. The 51-year-old star says artistes mostly pick those characters which are somewhat easy to visualise. "Actors go for roles with possibility. Instead an actor should choose the impossible and give…
Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan has made an amazing global impact since her acting debut in acclaimed film Bol (2011). Since then, the gifted actress has balanced winning performances on hit TV serials like Humsafar with high-profile films that have broken box office records. She has been voted the sexiest Pakistani…
He may be called the ‘King of Romance’ but superstar Shah Rukh Khan says he is now too old to do larger than life love stories. The 51-year-old actor has often been hailed for ushering in modern day romance with films like Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayege, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai…
