at theatres and on TV and the music ruling the chart for years, we must make a departure from the previous genre,” Bhatt told . Aashiqui 2 needed the departure as the audience has changed and a whole new generation now flock to multiplexes [...]

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the love story, directed by Anand L Rai. “I am still a newcomer and he has worked a many more years than I have in Indian film Industry. It is his debut Bollywood project but I wouldn’t call [...]

of commercially successful films like Dhoom and Dostana but feels that its time he shifts his focus to other genres. “I think in every actor’s career there is a certain film that changes the way his life pans out. For me, Jism was [...]

Satyagraha, which is currently being shot in Bhopal, the actor plays the role of a politician. In the film directed by Prakash Jha, Ajay will be donning the avatar of a political activist and, as per sources, his character is loosely based [...]

be as realistic as possible. A source close to the film reveals, “Vidya, along with director Rajkumar Gupta, had a long discussion. They eventually agreed upon the fact that her part would look more authentic if she uses some of her personal [...]

Ki Jhappi De De Tu Abhi will be picturised on her as well as Girish. News reports have it that, besides the duo, there’s also the film’s director Prabhu Dheva, who will be featuring in the song. Talking about the song, Taurani, [...]

everything. “I’ll continue to act in all three languages. I consider myself blessed that I’m multilingual. Hindi films are not all but a big part of Indian movies. I’m happy to do a film in Bengali language as I love that language,” [...]

morning – shooting today with two of the nicest human beings and great actors, Naseer sahab (Naseeruddin Shah) and Salman Shahid (Mushtaq Bhai from Ishqiya),” he posted. If 2010 film Ishqiya, a dark comedy directed by Abhishek Chaubhey [...]

Year actors Varun Dhawan and Siddharth Malhotra, and Arjun Kapoor, Aamir is guiding Jackie Shroff’s son Tiger, and John is training Shakti Kapoor’s son Siddhanth Kapoor. This, even as industry insiders say it is not star kids but other [...]

through the jungle and getting their head chopped off. And there were always the sound of water drops and nails scratching on something, the sounds would be like drip-straatch…drip-drip-straatch,” said Kalki, enacting out the horror [...]

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least one-and-a-half years to play the role,” John said at the launch of the song, Ala Re Manya, from the film, recently. “When you see the film, you’ll find that I’m not John Abraham, I’m Manya Surve,” he added. Actors like Anil [...]

its rationale is whether it is good enough to raise the hairs on the back on your neck.” The good news is that Ek Thi Daayan, co-produced by Ekta Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj, manages that. The bad news is that the film only manages that in [...]

films, and a Satyajit Ray retrospective will be the event’s highlights, said a statement. The festival, organised by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, will commence with the inauguration of an exhibition titled Indian Cinema [...]

are more than surviving,” Bhatt said at the media conference of the upcoming film Aashiqui 2 in Kolkata. Bhatt, 64, who directed the 1990 superhit Aashiqui, is the producer of Aashiqui 2. In Russian roulette, a player places one bullet [...]

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham had Amitabh Bachchan, his wife Jaya, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Khan and Kajol again. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna also boast of stars like Big B, SRK, Rani, Abhishek Bachchan and Priety Zinta. With My Name is Khan again [...]

and 11 awards for film music. In the latter category, there is a new award for the Best Duet whereas in the former, there are two new honours — one for Best Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Track and another for Best Indie Single. “With the [...]

like Taare Zameen Par, Stanley Ka Dabba and Chillar Party. When asked if making a film revolving around children was a risk, Sonam says, “It is a risk in a way. I feel the only risk is that the film does not have stars, otherwise it is [...]

However, his first breakthrough role came in 2004 with Anurag Kashyap’s Black Friday, the film on Mumbai’s 1993 bombings, where he played a terrorist. After 14 years of struggle, his role as the hot-headed Intelligence Bureau officer [...]

schedule. A source reveals, “He still has to shoot for Policegiri and then there’s some dubbing left for the Zanjeer remake too. Besides, he has a large portion to shoot for Unglee, including a song and a few scenes. Apoorva Lakhia, his [...]

as the co-producers pulled out. “The film was announced, the actors were in place and we had almost started shooting. It was being directed by Rakeysh’s chief assistant director from Rang De Basanti (2006) Akhil Bali. He had brought [...]

and singer Priya Panchal and the producers Dinesh Vijan and Sunil Lulla also marked their presence. There was live performance by the zombies and Priya and music directors Sachin and Jigar at the music launch but the highlight of the evening [...]

here Thursday at the screening of 3D animation film “The Croods”. Among actresses, he feels “somewhere down the line, Katrina fits and Deepika (Padukone) is too exciting”. The actor feels that India has a rich mythology [...]

excited. Each of these gifted directors has helmed a short film, and they have put them together as one mega offering – Bombay Talkies, co-produced by Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Flying Unicorn Entertainment. Karan said he was “extremely [...]

city. The film also features Rishi Kapoor and Mithun Chakraborty, while the music is composed by Ismail Darbar and Salim Suleiman. The film’s unit moved to the Valley Of Flower in Uttarakhand to begin shooting for the project. “Indrani [...]

light. “Since it’s an intense emotional love story, so he asked us not to feel any pressure. He only wanted us to be into the skin of the characters. And all throughout, we were so engrossed in our roles that we felt no pressure,” [...]

Sharma (last seen in Mirch; 2010) and Kalki Koechlin (last seen in Shanghai; 2012) Storyline: A magician (Emraan) with a disturbing past is haunted by a mysterious ‘daayan’ (witch). Singing Punjabi songs, making out in tents, he is happily [...]

source. “The director and the unit members were dead against it, but Ranveer’s argument was that it is a really poignant scene and every stab of pain was enhancing his performance. “When the team saw the performance on the [...]

most unsettled times, and revolves around two inseparable friends – Bikram and Bala, small time, inconsequential wagon breakers and coal thieves, who become the biggest and most powerful black marketing mafia-men. The film will have a [...]

wonderful. I feel it would be considered one of the best sequences of my career shot by any director,” said the 53-year-old actor, known for doing daring action stunts in films like Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja. “I am very proud [...]