- newREVEALED: Leaked print of Sikandar contains raw BGM, Kajal Aggarwal's suicide attempt scene, extended interval block; Salman Khan's 'Ajeeb Dastaan' shot is missing; anonymous Twitter handle had warned of leak 4 days before release
The industry got a big shock when it came to light that an HD print of Sikandar got leaked on the morning of March 30. That’s the same day the film was released. Moreover, it was not the final cut of the Salman Khan-starrer either. Bollywood Hungama spoke to multiple sources in the industry to understand how this must have happened and also the contents of the pirated version.Pirated print vs theatrical versionBollywood Hungama spoke to an industry insider who happened to watch the pirated pri…
- 52 mins ago 3 Apr 25, 12:00am -
- newEXCLUSIVE: Craig Macrae talks about choreographing action in Pathaan and Jawan: "Shah Rukh Khan BLEW me away as he’s an amazing person; He can deliver at a MOMENT’s notice"
Craig Macrae, a distinguished action director and stunt coordinator with over two decades of experience, has made a mark in both Hollywood and Bollywood. He worked on Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) as a stunt double and performer and in Bollywood, he has served as an action director in Pathaan (2023), Jawan (2023), Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (2024), etc. In an exclusive interview with Bollywood Hungama, Craig spoke about his experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan in Pathaan and Jawan.Craig Macrae bega…
- 1 hour ago 2 Apr 25, 11:38pm -
- newTiger Baby founders Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti talk about launching the new vertical – Tiger Telly
Tiger Baby, the production house known for its compelling storytelling, has launched Tiger Telly - its dedicated advertisement vertical focused on short-format content. Tiger Telly will specialize in television and digital commercials, music videos, and brand films while staying true to Tiger Baby’s core philosophy of impactful storytelling.With an emphasis on creative collaboration, Tiger Telly aims to work closely with like-minded creators to develop high-quality content. The vertical will o…
- 2 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 11:22pm -
- newRadhikka Madan shares Eid outfit inspiration; dazzles in a stunning gold ensemble
Radhikka Madan, known for her eclectic fashion choices, recently took to social media to share a behind-the-scenes (BTS) video capturing her preparation for a traditional fashion outing. The video offers a light hearted glimpse into the styling process, showcasing the various stages of getting ready—from hairstyling and makeup to final touches—before attending Eid celebrations.The video captures Radhikka in a candid and relatable manner, featuring moments of excitement, drama, and a few yawn…
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 10:20pm -
- newThe Legend of Hanuman Season 6 trailer out: Yudh Aur Vicharon Ka Sangharsh; show streaming on JioHotstar
The trailer for The Legend of Hanuman Season 6 is now live! Releasing on Hanuman Jayanti, the new season brings to life Hanuman’s race against time to save Laxman. Facing vast landscapes and treacherous challenges, he embarks on his most crucial mission yet—to find the mystical Sanjeevani Booti. With stunning animation and high-stakes action, Season 6 promises an immersive experience.Sharad Kelkar, who has given his voice for Ravan, expressed his excitement saying, “The trailer for Season…
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 10:07pm -
- newVishal Dadlani slams viral AI Ghibli trend; says, “I just can’t bring myself to support AI’s plagiarisation”
If you haven't heard about the latest viral Ghibli trend, you might be out of the loop. The internet is buzzing over AI-generated Ghibli-style art that transforms various concepts into stunning creations. However, not everyone is impressed. Music composer Vishal Dadlani has criticized the trend, calling it “AI plagiarism.”Vishal Dadlani took to social media to criticize AI’s use of Ghibli’s iconic art style and asked his fans not to tag him in posts featuring his Ghibli-style avatar.Vish…
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:56pm -
- newSharmila Tagore slams BCCI over decision to discontinue Pataudi Trophy
Sharmila Tagore has voiced her disappointment over the BCCI’s decision to discontinue the Pataudi Trophy, which honors her late husband, cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. A key figure in Indian cricket during the 1960s and 1970s, Pataudi’s legacy was celebrated through the Test series, which began in 2007 to mark the first India-England Test in 1932.The decision is not yet final, but Sharmila Tagore has spoken out against it. “I haven’t heard from them, but the ECB has sent a letter to…
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:38pm -
- new10 Unknown facts about Lagaan: A look back at the cult classic
Lagaan, one of Bollywood’s most celebrated films, continues to captivate audiences even 24 years after its release. The epic sports drama, led by Aamir Khan and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, was groundbreaking in multiple ways. Recently, a video surfaced highlighting ten lesser-known facts about the film, shedding light on the challenges, behind-the-scenes moments, and creative decisions that shaped the cinematic masterpiece.1. The First Cut Was How Long?In the video, the voiceover said, "La…
- 4 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:22pm -
- newSunny Deol on his script selection process, "I trust my instincts, they are like a personal computer"
Sunny Deol, who is making a grand return with Jaat, recently appeared on a podcast with Komal Nahta. Speaking about his film, which will be released in theatres on April 10, Sunny revealed how he selects his films and specifically how he chose Jaat.The actor, popular for his ‘Dhai kilo ka haath’ dialogue disclosed that he has never been scared to select unconventional stories or think about how they will perform at the box office. He believes that every story cannot be the kind that excites…
- 4 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:21pm -
- newMawra Hocane makes her music video debut with Akhil Sachdeva’s ‘Tu Chaand Hai’
Actress Mawra Hocane, known for her performance in Sanam Teri Kasam, is set to make her music video debut with Tu Chaand Hai, a song by Bollywood singer Akhil Sachdeva. The track will be released on April 4 under Novice Records. Fans got their first look at the song when the official poster was unveiled on April 2.Akhil Sachdeva, known for songs like ‘Tera Ban Jaunga’, ‘Channa Ve’, and ‘Humsafar’, lends his vocals to ‘Tu Chaand Hai’, with music composed by Anmol Daniel and lyrics…
- 4 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 8:52pm -
- newNushrratt Bharuccha unveils spooky new poster of Chhorii 2; watch
Nushrratt Bharuccha’s horror-thriller Chhorii 2 is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on April 11, 2025. The newly released poster, featuring Nushrratt in an intense, foreboding look, hints at a chilling and immersive experience, building anticipation for the film’s gripping narrative.Nushrratt has always been a performer to watch, and with Chhorii 2, fans are eagerly waiting to experience a gripping, genre-defying horror-thriller. Sharing the poster on her social media, Nushrratt express…
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:52pm -
- newChitrangda Singh recalls freezing before 400 people while filming Khakee: The Bengal Chapter
The Netflix series Khakee: The Bengal Chapter has garnered attention for its gripping storyline and powerful performances. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the series explores the intricate world of crime and politics in Bengal, offering a raw and intense portrayal of power struggles. Among the standout performances is Chitrangda Singh’s portrayal of Nibedita Basak, a determined politician navigating a morally complex system.Reflecting on what drew her to Khakee: The Bengal Chapter, Chitrangda share…
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:49pm -
- newRam Gopal Varma opens up on his unique style; says, “If you see Satya, it had no script at all”
Renowned filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, known for his impactful and unconventional films, recently appeared on Komal Nahta’s Game Changers podcast. He discussed his journey from engineering to filmmaking, his passion for experimenting with genres, and his approach of not relying on a bound script.In an insightful conversation with Komal Nahta, when Ram Gopal Varma was asked about his spontaneity on the idea of making a film without a script in place. Varma said, “See, if you take the example of…
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:08pm -
- newRashmika Mandanna welcomes birthday month, says she’s “More Excited Than Ever”
Rashmika Mandanna, one of the leading actresses in Indian cinema, has started April on a celebratory note as she prepares for her birthday on April 5. Taking to her Instagram stories, she shared her excitement about turning 29 and reflected on the past year.Sharing a picture of herself, Rashmika wrote, “It's my birthdaaaaay monthhhhh and I am so excitedddddd.. I've always heard that the older you get.. you start loosing interest in celebrating your birthday.. but clearly it's not the same in m…
- 7 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:56pm -
- newRaima Sen on Rituparno Ghosh as Memories In March turn 14, "He could've taken Bengal to national and international heights if he was alive today"
Filmmaker Sanjoy Nag’s Bengali film Memories In March completed 14 years yesterday. The film was a drama starring Rituparno Ghosh, Deepti Naval, Raima Sen among others. On the film’s 14th anniversary, Raima looked back at the experience.Raima, your film co-starring the much-missed Rituparno Ghosh Memories In March completed 14 years yesterdayThis is the first time I got to work with Deepti Naval. She is a friend of my mom (Moon Moon Sen). It was a beautiful sensitive story about a mother d…
- 7 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:24pm -
- new14 years of Game: Director Abhinay Deo on the film's box office failure, "I love what we made but for some reason it didn't catch the audiences' fancy"
Filmmaker Abhinay Deo’s Game completed 14 years yesterday. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Sikandar Kher and Sarah Jan Dias, the movie was a thriller with a lot of twists and turns. On the film’s 14th anniversary, Deo looks back at it in an interview with us.How do you look back on this intriguing thriller?Game has always been a special film for me. It was the second film I shot but it released first. Game was a disaster at box office, while the exactly three month…
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:05pm -
- newUrvashi Rautela raises the heat in ‘Touch Kiya’ from Jaat with Randeep Hooda & Vineet Kumar Singh; watch
The latest dance number from the upcoming action film JAAT is out, featuring Urvashi Rautela alongside Randeep Hooda and Vineet Kumar Singh. Sung by Madhubanti Bagchi and Shahid Mallya, with lyrics by Kumaar and music by Thaman S, the high-energy track adds to the film’s excitement.JAAT, produced by People Media Factory and Mythri Movie Makers, boasts a stellar cast lead by Sunny Deol, including Saiyami Kher and Regina Cassandra. The film is set to deliver a thrilling cinematic experience with…
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 4:27pm -
- newRaaj Shaandilyaa’s The Verdict 498A brings Deeptanshu Shukla’s battle against false 498A cases to the big screen
Raaj Shaandilyaa is set to tackle one of India’s most debated legal issues in his upcoming film, based on the life of Deeptanshu Shukla—an engineer-turned-advocate who gave up his career to fight against the misuse of Section 498A. The makers have officially acquired Shukla’s life rights, ensuring an authentic portrayal of his fight for justice. Directed by Anindya Bikas Datta, making his Hindi film debut, the film will explore the impact of false dowry harassment cases, shedding light on…
- 9 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 3:57pm -
- newKiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies faces plagiarism claims over similarities to Arabic film Burqa City
Kiran Rao’s widely discussed directorial Laapataa Ladies has been accused of being inspired by the 2019 Arabic film Burqa City. A recently surfaced video from Burqa City on social media has sparked speculation among netizens about the originality of Rao’s Bollywood film. The viral clip shows that the Arabic movie follows a newlywed man searching for his wife after she is mistakenly swapped with another burqa-clad woman.As the video gained traction on social media, netizens reacted with skept…
- 9 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 3:34pm -
- newShalini Pandey on being compared to Alia Bhatt; says, “We don't need another Alia because she is amazing just as she is”
Shalini Pandey made her acting debut in 2017 alongside Vijay Deverakonda in Arjun Reddy and quickly became an internet sensation. Her innocence, charming looks, and electrifying chemistry with Vijay caught everyone's attention. In 2024, she once again went viral after starring as Kishori in Maharaj, the debut film of Aamir Khan’s son, Junaid Khan.Many netizens pointed out her striking resemblance to Alia Bhatt, from her facial features to her voice. However, Shalini isn’t particularly flatte…
- 10 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 2:43pm -
- newPalak Tiwari recalls heartwarming yet heartbreaking moment from The Bhootnii sets: "We adopted a dog and he passed away towards the end of the schedule"
The sets of The Bhootnii had their share of pranks and laughter, fitting for a comedy-horror film. Amid the fun, Palak Tiwari and director Sidhaant Sachdev formed an unexpected bond with a little puppy who became a constant companion during the shoot.In a behind-the-scenes revelation, Palak shared the touching experience. “It was a comedy film, so every day on set was really fun, and the overall vibes were brilliant,” she recalled. The energy was infectious, with endless jokes, playful scare…
- 11 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 1:28pm -
- newKareena Kapoor Khan turns heads in dazzling red ensemble at Vivienne Westwood Show; watch
Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor stole the spotlight at the Vivienne Westwood fashion show in Mumbai, making an unforgettable entrance in a stunning red ensemble. The actor, known for her impeccable sense of style, wowed onlookers with a breathtaking outfit that showcased her flawless fashion sensibility.She donned a striking red dress featuring a corset bodice, off-shoulder sleeves, and a flowing skirt with a daring thigh-high slit, perfectly accentuating her graceful silhouette. Kareena’s co…
- 12 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 1:10pm -
- newParmish Verma on bagging Kanneda, "After years of carving my own path, I finally had a chance to bring my performance to a much larger audience"
Singer and rapper Parmish Verma is getting accolades for his acting in the recently released JioHotstar web series Kanneda. He speaks to us about his role in the show and his career as a whole.Parmish, I have to confess I had not heard of you before Kanneda. Where does this implosive performance come from?Thank you. I completely understand that not everyone across the country may have been familiar with my work before Kanneda and that’s the reality of being an artist. You keep creating, know…
- 24 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 1:12am -
- Arjun Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan hint at Ki & Ka 2 on the film’s ninth anniversary
As Ki & Ka completed nine years, Arjun Kapoor took to Instagram to celebrate the milestone and, in the process, hinted at the possibility of a sequel. The actor shared a video featuring a playful WhatsApp conversation with Kareena Kapoor Khan about modern-day husband duties, sparking excitement among fans.In the video, Arjun humorously notes how technology has evolved over the years, with AI tools like Siri, Alexa, and ChatGPT assisting with daily tasks. He captioned the post, "Siri, Alexa, Chat…
- 1 day ago 2 Apr 25, 12:06am -
- Raghav Juyal says, "I don’t want to miss a thing, I want to do it all" as he talks about embracing every opportunity in entertainment
Raghav Juyal has been steadily expanding his presence in the entertainment industry. From making a mark as a dancer to exploring acting, he is determined to take on different challenges and grow as an artist.In a recent conversation, Raghav shared his aspirations for his career, emphasizing that he doesn’t believe in choosing a single path. "I want to do everything. I want to explore every genre and play fun, easygoing characters where I can just chill and have a good time, but also take on in…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 10:42pm -
- Ektaa R Kapoor at Waves Bazaar, “There is still a distance between small creators and big studios”
Emmy-winning producer Ektaa Kapoor recently attended a media interaction at Waves Bazaar, where she shared insights on her illustrious journey in the Indian entertainment industry. Along with Ektaa, this event also featured Sanjay Goenka and marked Kapoor’s completion of 30 successful years as a producer. Having pioneered content in every format and genre, she remains one of the longest-surviving and most influential figures in the industry.Reflecting on her career, Ektaa Kapoor stated, “Whe…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 9:58pm -
- Amit Mishra on singing ‘Sikandar Naache’, “Always an honor to collaborate with Salman Khan”
Renowned award-winning Bollywood Playback singer & live performer Amit Mishra is basking in the love and appreciation for his latest song, ‘Sikandar Naache,’ from the recently released Sikandar. This marks his third collaboration with Bollywood megastar Salman Khan.The high-energy song is brought to life by singer Amit Mishra along with Akasa Singh and Siddhaant Miishhraa, with meticulous composition by Siddhaant Miishhraa. The track has quickly gained traction across digital platforms, topp…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 9:08pm -
- Rakul Preet Singh criticizes unrealistic beauty standards: 'Perfect nahi, Real bano'
Rakul Preet Singh has addressed the issue of unrealistic beauty standards, emphasizing the importance of authenticity over a curated image. In a world where social media often promotes an unattainable version of perfection, the actress shared her perspective on being comfortable in her own skin and not conforming to these expectations."I don't think we need to show a perfect image of perceived beauty standards every time. We are all normal. I have been spotted with oil in my hair thousands of ti…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 8:39pm -
- Nidhi Hiranandani reflects on Rhea Chakraborty’s journey; says, "She had to grow up overnight"
After years of intense public scrutiny and legal battles, Rhea Chakraborty has finally received a clean chit, marking a significant turning point in her life. The actress, who endured immense pressure and media trials, has shown remarkable strength and resilience throughout this challenging period. Now that the legal hurdles have been cleared, Rhea is focused on reclaiming her career and personal life, which had been put on hold.As she moves forward, Rhea is gradually re-entering the entertainme…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 7:55pm -
- Sunny Deol vs Sunny Deol: Jaat and Bhaiyaji Superhit to hit theatres on the same day
Sunny Deol made a phenomenal comeback in 2023 with Gadar 2: The Katha Continues. Directed by Anil Sharma and also starring Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma, the movie was a sequel to the 2001 blockbuster Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. After the 2023 movie, there has been keen anticipation for Sunny’s next.The wait for the actor’s fans will finally be over on April 10 when he will be seen in the action thriller Jaat. Directed by Gopichand Malineni, the film also stars Randeep Hooda, Regena Cassandraa,…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 7:37pm -
- Ed Sheeran vibes with rickshaw driver in Hyderabad; fans get amazed at the latter’s resemblance to S.S. Rajamouli
Ed Sheeran’s India tour has been full of memorable moments, but none quite as spontaneous and fun as a recent rickshaw ride he took in Hyderabad. On Monday, the British singer shared a video on his social media, capturing a delightful moment during his journey through the city.In the video, Sheeran can be seen riding in a rickshaw when he plays his recent track ‘Azizam’ on the stereo. What followed was an unexpected yet joyous exchange—Rakesh, the rickshaw driver, started grooving to the…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 7:18pm -
- Amitabh Bachchan joins hands with JioHotstar to celebrate Ram Navami; deets inside
JioHotstar is set to bring the sacred celebrations of Ram Navami to millions across India through a special livestream on April 6th, from 8 AM to 1 PM. The event will feature Padma Vibhushan Shri. Amitabh Bachchan narrating the Ram Katha, along with a range of rituals, aartis, and musical tributes honoring Lord Ram’s legacy.The livestream, which will be broadcast live from Ayodhya, marks another milestone in JioHotstar’s commitment to making cultural and religious events more accessible to a…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 6:22pm -
- Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram exude elegance and royalty in shoot for designer Karan Torani
Randeep Hooda and his wife Lin Laishram have come together to showcase a perfect blend of old-world charm and regal sophistication for a special campaign by designer Karan Torani. The newly released images, which have already garnered incredible attention on social media, highlight the essence of India’s living, breathing culture—one that is constantly evolving while remaining deeply rooted in its timeless traditions.In a powerful visual narrative, Randeep and Lin effortlessly embody the spi…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 5:44pm -
- Taapsee Pannu chose education over gifts for her wedding with Mathias Boe; deets inside
Taapsee Pannu, known for her thoughtful approach towards social causes, quietly tied the knot with her long-time partner, Mathias Boe, in Udaipur in March 2024. While most Bollywood weddings are accompanied by public fanfare, Taapsee kept her wedding completely under wraps, opting for an intimate celebration with close family and friends.As the couple prepares to mark their first anniversary, a meaningful detail about their wedding has come to light - one that speaks about Taapsee’s personal v…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 5:44pm -
- Yami Gautam on her career, “While chasing good work, there will be disappointments”
Yami Gautam Dhar is one of the most talented actresses, consistently leaving a lasting impact with her performances. She has been on a remarkable streak of delivering back-to-back impactful films, including Article 370.Sharing insights into her journey of becoming an actor, Yami recently said in an interview with TV9, “It may take time, but the right opportunity will come. Wherever you're from… if you believe in your talent, why did you enter the industry, what attracted you.”Yami revealed…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 4:43pm -
- Janhvi Kapoor becomes the ‘sweet’ new face of Sugar Free
Janhvi Kapoor is adding another feather to her cap! The Bollywood star, known for her dedication to fitness and healthy living, has officially been named the new face of Sugar Free, India’s most popular sugar substitute brand by Zydus Wellness.From her high-energy Pilates sessions to her disciplined approach to nutrition, Janhvi has become an inspiration for fitness enthusiasts across the country. Now, with her new role as Sugar Free’s brand ambassador, she’s taking her commitment to smart…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 4:37pm -
- Sikandar completes Salman Khan’s TRILOGY of heart transplant movies
Salman Khan starrer Sikandar, which is directed by AR Murugadoss, released on Sunday March 30. The film is, obviously, about the actor’s heroics as he beats up various baddies in his unique way for a noble cause. The noble cause over here is organ transplant. This issue brings a unique feat for the actor as far as the topic of organ transplant is concerned.Way back in 1999, Salman came up with the ghost comedy Hello Brother, which also starred Arbaaz Khan and Rani Mukerji. Directed by Sohail K…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 3:43pm -
- Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor criticizes Bollywood’s current state, calls for investment in high-concept films: “It’s 2025 and the films that get green-lit are films that belong in the 1980s”
Actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, son of veteran actor Anil Kapoor, recently voiced his concerns about the state of Bollywood. Reacting to a social media post that declared, ‘Bollywood is finished,’ Harsh Varrdhan stated that the industry must move away from formulaic films and excessive focus on established stars. Instead, he urged producers to invest in low-cost, high-concept films that prioritize innovative storytelling.Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor on the Need for Change in BollywoodTaking to X (…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 3:43pm -
- Eid 2025: Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar celebrate with Farhan, Zoya and family
Veteran Bollywood icons Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar marked Eid 2025 with a delightful family moment, sharing a charming photo that captured the essence of togetherness. The couple, known for their contributions to Indian cinema, extended warm Eid greetings to fans, joined by their loved ones in a picture that’s winning hearts online.The wholesome snapshot features Shabana and Javed alongside their son Farhan Akhtar, daughter Zoya Akhtar, and daughter-in-law Shibani Akhtar. Gathered around a…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 2:04pm -
- Saira Banu recalls celebrating Eid with Dilip Kumar: "Eid in our home was always a gathering of souls"
On the joyous occasion of Eid, veteran actress Saira Banu took to social media to share a deeply personal reflection on the festive celebrations she once shared with her late husband, the legendary Dilip Kumar. Through a beautifully penned note, she reminisced about how Eid in their home was more than just a festival; it was a celebration of love, togetherness, and the true spirit of humanity."When I was young and the sacred month of Ramzan would arrive, our home would glow not merely with flick…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 1:11pm -
- Israeli Foreign Ministry screens John Abraham starrer The Diplomat as special tribute to India-Israel ties
The Israeli Foreign Ministry recently held a special screening of The Diplomat to emphasize the strong bilateral relationship between India and Israel. As a special gesture to welcome JP Singh, India’s new envoy to Israel, the ministry is planning to screen the John Abraham-starrer The Diplomat, a film based on a real-life incident that Singh successfully resolved.Nurit Tunari, head of the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s cultural division, recently told PTI, “The film celebrates the strength an…
- 1 day ago 1 Apr 25, 12:55pm -
- 25 Years of Hera Pheri: Priyadarshan on the success, controversies & unwanted songs of the film; says, “It’s my film, except for two songs”
After the surprise success of Hera Pheri, Priyadarshan had plenty to smile about. Unfortunately, the film’s success was marred by controversy. Your film Hera Pheri was a hit, but you weren’t in Mumbai to enjoy its success?By that time, I had already directed around fifty films in various languages. I’ve seen more ups and downs in my career than most. At this stage, success or failure doesn’t make much of a difference to me. I enjoy my success, but to some extent, I’ve become immune t…
- 2 days ago 1 Apr 25, 12:28pm -
- 8 Years of Naam Shabana: Director Shivam hints at sequel; says, “I’ve asked Neeraj about a sequel or spin-off”
In Naam Shabana, much of the gripping narrative unfolds on crowded streets. Director Shivam Nair crafts scenes with an urgent, anguished energy, making us immediately sense the protagonist’s need to avenge both past and present wrongs. Taapsee Pannu plays this introverted yet determined character with a compelling mix of restraint and transparency.It is a remarkable performance, but then, this is a remarkable film. The two halves of the narrative almost feel like separate movies—equally comp…
- 2 days ago 1 Apr 25, 12:06pm -
- Sikandar composer Santhosh Narayanan expresses gratitude for Salman Khan starrer and Pritam; check post
Renowned composer Santhosh Narayanan has taken to Instagram to express his gratitude to the entire team of Sikandar, including music director Pritam, for the opportunity to work on the film’s background score. The action-packed thriller, directed by AR Murugadoss and starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, has generated immense anticipation among fans.In his post, Santhosh thanked the filmmakers, cast, and crew for their unwavering support and collaboration. He also extended special apprec…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 9:11pm -
- Ahmed Khan shares thoughts on launching his son Azaan in Bollywood: “We are very honest that way”
Choreographer and director Ahmed Khan is set to launch his son, Azaan, into the world of entertainment. In an interesting revelation, the renowned filmmaker shares details about this exciting new chapter in their family's artistic journey. With a legacy built on years of experience in the industry, Khan opens up about his decision to introduce Azaan to the spotlight, offering insights into the father-son dynamic that promises to bring fresh energy to the world of film and dance.Speaking about th…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 8:33pm -
- Ram Gopal Varma wants Sandeep Reddy Vanga to remake THIS film
The well renowned director known for redefining Indian cinema, Ram Gopal Verma recently featured in Komal Nahta’s Game Changers podcast. In the podcast, the filmmaker shed light on his journey from an engineer to a director, his transition from Telugu cinema to Bollywood and many more aspects of his career.In the rapid fire round Ram Gopal Verma was asked, If Sandeep Reddy Vanga were to direct one of Ram Gopal Verma’s films, which one would it be?The filmmaker swiftly replied by quoting his…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 8:12pm -
- Battleground unveils star-studded lineup: Shikhar Dhawan leads Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, and more in fitness showdown
The battlefield is ready, and the warriors have arrived! After the surprise reveal of Shikhar Dhawanas the Supermentor on Amazon MX Player’s latest offering, Battleground, the stakes have now been raised higher with the unveil of the four dynamic team leaders. The newly released promo introduces Asim Riaz, Rajat Dalal, Rubina Dilaik, and Abhishek Malhan as Team Owners leading the charge of the captive reality show. With 16 contestants, split into four teams, battling various strength and endur…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 7:56pm -
- Vijay Varma speaks about his Ul Jalool Ishq and Matka King: “Pursuit is to push boundaries and do more than before”
Vijay Varma has cemented himself as one of the most exciting actors of this generation, seamlessly slipping into characters that range from terrifying antagonists to deeply layered protagonists. His performances in Darlings, Dahaad, Kaalkoot, Mirzapur, IC 814, Pink, Lust Stories 2, Jaane Jaan, and Gully Boy have showcased his incredible versatility. Whether as the chilling Hamza, the sinister Anand Swarnakar, or the righteous Captain Devi Sharan, Vijay’s ability to transform has made him a for…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 6:57pm -
- “I learned so much from Salman Khan”: Shreya Gupto speaks on making her Bollywood debut with Sikandar
Rising star Shreya Gupto is poised to captivate audiences with her Bollywood debut in the highly anticipated film Sikandar, where she shares the screen with superstar Salman Khan. Directed by A.R. Murugadoss and set for release on March 30, 2025, this action-packed drama marks a pivotal moment in Shreya’s inspiring journey from humble beginnings to the glitz of Mumbai’s film industry. With a story rooted in grit and determination, Shreya’s ascent is one of talent, perseverance, and a dream…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 6:18pm -
- Kajal Aggarwal celebrates Gudi Padwa on the sets of The India Story
Kajal Aggarwal spread joy and festive cheer as she celebrated Gudi Padwa with the team of her upcoming film, The India Story. The actress, who commenced shooting for the film in January in Pune, marked the occasion with the team of the film, embracing the spirit of the festival on set.Fans received a glimpse of these celebrations which included traditional rituals and festive sweets as the photos found its way online. As the shoot progresses, fans eagerly await further updates on the project. Go…
- 2 days ago 31 Mar 25, 5:07pm -