New Delhi: In a hat tip to mainstream cinema in the north and the south, Hindi film “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect” was named the best feature film in the National Awards for 2021 announced on Thursday while Allu Arjun, Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon won the top acting honours. Bollywood stars Bhatt and Sanon shared the…
Mumbai: There is a “check and balance” happening but creative people aren’t afraid of telling the stories they want to, filmmaker Karan Johar said while commenting on navigating the constraints in place in a “changed country”. Johar on Monday was in conversation with Anant Goenka, executive director, The Indian Express, and Shubhra Gupta, film critic, The…
London: Bollywood star and BJP MP Sunny Deol spoke of his joy over the successful box-office run of his latest release, “Gadar 2”, as he introduced a special screening of the film in London. Organised by the Indian High Commission in London and its cultural wing, the Nehru Centre, the packed screening at Vue cinema Leicester…
Mumbai: Director Amit Rai says he wanted everyone to watch his latest release “OMG 2” in theatres, a wish that remained unfulfilled after the CBFC cleared the film with a few modifications and an ‘A’ certificate. The Hindi movie, starring Pankaj Tripathi and Akshay Kumar in the lead, explores various issues concerning teenagers, including sex education….
Mumbai: Actor Tiger Shroff on Sunday said he has completed filming for his upcoming movie “Ganapath: Part 1” and described it his “biggest and most challenging film yet”. Touted as India’s first dystopian action thriller, the film is directed by “Queen” helmer Vikas Bahl. The first part of “Ganapath” will be released in cinemas on October…
Lucknow: A day after a “courtesy meeting” with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, veteran actor Rajinikanth on Sunday met Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav at the latter’s residence here. Rajinikanth, who is basking in the success of his latest film “Jailer”, said he was happy to reconnect with Yadav, whom he called his friend, after…
Jammu: Hundreds of enthusiastic fans, mostly youngsters, on Sunday waited for hours in the scorching heat to catch a glimpse of Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan, who reached the city of temples to inaugurate a showroom of a leading jewellery brand here. The actor also grooved to his popular song “Ek Pal Ka Jeena”, from his 2000…
Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar’s “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” has crossed Rs 300 crore mark at the global box office, Dharma Productions announced on Friday. Directed by Johar in his 25th anniversary year in the film industry, the family entertainer features Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the title roles and follows the story of…
Mumbai: Actor-politician Sunny Deol on Thursday made headlines after a video of the Bollywood star surfaced online, showing him purportedly getting angry with a fan who was trying to click a picture with him. In the video, doing the rounds of X, formerly Twitter, Deol is seen making his way out of an airport when a…
Mumbai: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Thursday thanked viewers for giving the exhibition sector “the greatest week in Indian film history” following the positive response to his film “Oh My God 2” and Sunny Deol’s “Gadar 2”, both of which were released on August 11. According to the Producers Guild of India (PGI) and Multiplex Association…
