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Mithun Chakraborty’s son Mimoh: Dad never let us use the privilege of our family name; my brother is fighting his own battles, I’m facing my own demons
[ad_1] Mimoh Chakraborty made his film debut with a lead role in the 2008 film Jimmy, however, the star son could not really make a mark post that. Looking back […]
Life of Pi actor Suraj Sharma: Authentic onscreen representation of people of colour still missing in the West
[ad_1] Actor Suraj Sharma feels that even though Hollywood is on its way to becoming an inclusive place, what’s still missing is authentic representation of people of colour. And he […]
Kranti Prakash Jha: Today, poetry in films is like flavour of the season
[ad_1] He is best remembered for his roles in projects such as MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), Batla House (2019) and Raktanchal He is best remembered for his roles […]
Kruti Mahesh: Every day is different when I work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali sir
[ad_1] Kruti Mahesh first worked with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the film Padmaavat in 2018, which marked her debut as an independent choreographer. To top it off, she received […]
Sunny Leone blasts trolls attacking her parenting: One photo doesn’t dictate who we are as parents
[ad_1] Sunny Leone is very protective of her three children — Nisha, Asher and Noah, just like any other mother. While the actor is fine with the attention they receive […]
Look before you weep: There’s more to Meena Kumari than teary melodrama
[ad_1] Meena Kumari breathed her last on March 31, 1972, in Room 26 of Bombay’s St Elizabeth’s nursing home. She was 39. Pakeezah, directed by her estranged husband Kamal Amrohi, […]
Nimrat Kaur: There’s a lot of dignity of labour abroad
[ad_1] It was in 2014 that actor Nimrat Kaur made her Hollywood debut with the fourth season of Homeland, a television series. After landing another television series, Wayward Pines, and […]
Salman Khan portrays hope on canvas: A tribute to motherhood
[ad_1] The passion to pour his thoughts on canvas has become an indispensable part of the creative persona of Bollywood actor Salman Khan. And this time around, inspired by the […]
Holi 2022: Tomorrowland to Elrow, party themes to go all out
[ad_1] Small and intimate bashes are a thing of the past, or so it seems looking at the preparations for Holi parties this year. Unique concepts inspired by western carnivals […]
Raja Kumari: Playing Holi is like living my Bollywood dream
[ad_1] The rap artiste talks about how she lived the festival of Holi through Hindi films while growing up in Los Angeles; adds that she will be hitting the stage […]
Kareena Kapoor Khan: My streaming debut also my return to acting after my second child
[ad_1] For a long time, there has been a buzz around Kareena Kapoor Khan making her OTT debut. And the actor, in an exclusive chat with us, has finally confirmed […]
Anupam Kher on massive success of The Kashmir Files: We had given up hope about cinema
[ad_1] His latest film, The Kashmir Files, has surprised one and all. The response has been unprecedented- majority of it’s shows have been houseful, with the number of screens increasing […]
Amit Sadh: A lot of hue and cry about remakes and adaptations, audience doesn’t give a damn
[ad_1] In the past few years, there have been quite a lot of web shows which became popular and spawned subsequent seasons. Sacred Games, Asur, Inside Edge, Maharani– there’s a […]
Aditi Rao Hydari: I can say confidently that I have made many mistakes in my career
[ad_1] Aditi Rao Hydari isn’t one to shy away from owning up to her professional choices. The actor has built a body of work across languages like Hindi, Telugu, Tamil […]
Zareen Khan: How will I get work if people keep recommending their friends in Bollywood?
[ad_1] Actor Zareen Khan had a big Bollywood debut with Veer in 2010, but she feels that despite being around for 12 years, her potential hasn’t been tapped well. The […]
Dino Morea: People in Bollywood just never saw me beyond my looks
[ad_1] Actor Dino Morea is happy that with his latest web outing, The Empire, and he is glad that makers are now fully utilising his potential as an actor. He […]
Faruk Kabir: I could not understand how well my direct-to-OTT release did for a long time
[ad_1] How does one define a success in the OTT space — this question has plagued many, including filmmaking and Faruk Kabir, who released his film Khuda Haafiz (2020) on […]
Writer Juhi Chaturvedi: Women are sometimes included in films just to have the diversity check list
[ad_1] Female representation behind the screen is increasing, and writer Juhi Chaturvedi calls this a welcome sign. Having said that, she feels that there are many producers who include females […]
Yami Gautam: I did some films where my heart didn’t belong, but I will respect it as it was work
[ad_1] Yami Gautam Dhar has as many as five projects lined up for release, and the actor shows no sign of slowing down. However, she claims that this in no […]
Sanjay Leela Bhansali a rare auteur still true to his roots, says Anupama Chopra
[ad_1] “Even today I do not go to a shoot without listening to five songs of Lata Mangeshkar on the way,” Sanjay Leela Bhansali told me in a recent interview. […]
Sanjay Kapoor: Feels good when you sign something on OTT, as it is only based on talent
[ad_1] Sanjay Kapoor is currently basking in the glory of his latest web show, The Fame Game, in which he starred opposite Madhuri Dixit Nene. He shares the reactions have […]
Rohan Sippy: Comedy is under-represented on OTT platforms in India
[ad_1] Filmmaker Rohan Sippy has been quite active on the OTT front. After creating the Raveena Tandon-starrer Aranyak, and directing the recent series Mithya with Huma Qureshi, he has a […]
Tanishaa Mukerji: Excited to find someone whom I can be bored in love with
[ad_1] Actor Tanishaa Mukerji isn’t excited about her marriage. Instead, she is looking forward to finding the right person and falling in love with someone whom she can get bored […]
Arjan Bajwa: The biggest advantage of OTT is that it transcends cultures and languages
[ad_1] According to actor Arjan Bajwa, the world of OTT will stand strong even after theatrical releases resume in a full-fledged manner when the deadly effects of the pandemic ebb […]
Adah Sharma on Bappi Lahiri photo goof up: People are just looking for reasons to get offended
[ad_1] Actor Adah Sharma received backlash on social media after sharing a post comparing her look to that of singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who died earlier in February. Talking about the […]
Nawazuddin Siddiqui on 10 years of Kahaani: After I did this film, there was no looking back for me
[ad_1] There was a time when actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui was in two minds about doing Kahaani (2012) as he juggled his time between two film sets. As the film completes […]
Rakul Preet: Women rooting for women, that’s true empowerment
[ad_1] On International Women’s Day on March 8, actor Rakul Preet talks about sisterhood in the industry, admitting that it is a celebratory moment when someone’s film makes the right […]
Deepti Naval says writing and painting represent her in real life
[ad_1] To many, she’s still Miss Chamko, the girl-next-door selling detergent in Delhi’s bylanes in the movie Chashme Buddoor (1981). Though over the years, actor-author Deepti Naval has been part […]
Salil Ankola reveals why he doesn’t want to launch son Karan
[ad_1] The actor and former cricketer says he is glad that his son decided to pursue his higher studies as that can provide a safety net in case his acting […]
Neelam Kothari reveals her father hid movie offer she received for months: ‘Our daughter is never joining films’
[ad_1] Neelam Kothari has revealed that her family wasn’t initially comfortable with her decision to forge a career in acting. Neelam made her acting debut with the 1984 movie Jawaani […]
Usha Uthup: I’m a very non-controversial person
[ad_1] Dressed in a saree, with fresh flowers in her hair, and 36 or 48 bangles clinking on her forearms, singer Usha Uthup stands tall as she talks about her […]
Elnaaz Norouzi on working with Gerard Butler in her second international project, Kandahar
[ad_1] Actor Elnaaz Norouzi, who shot to fame with Sacred Games, has bagged a role in the Hollywood film Kandahar. After the second season of Tehran, Elnaaz Norouzi has got […]
Sharib Hashmi: Good roles are definitely important, but money also matters equally
[ad_1] For actor Sharib Hashmi, doing a good role in a small film is preferred over a small, boring role in a big film any day. It’s not the screen […]
Lara Dutta: Women between 35 and 55 were rarely seen in films earlier
[ad_1] There was a time when women over 40 were only considered for the role of a “long-suffering wife, or grandmother”, but not anymore, with age-appropriate roles being written in […]
Esha Gupta calls for empathy in the industry: We don’t need to be proud about slogging ourselves
[ad_1] Actor Esha Gupta, who contracted Covid-19 last month, feels that getting back to work is important but not at the cost of one’s health. However, that is not always […]
25 years of Judaai: Actors recall working with late Sridevi
[ad_1] Late filmmaker Raj Kanwar’s Judaai (1997) presented two contrasting personalities and views about life — one driven by materialism and the other choosing minimalism, through the lens of love […]
Adivi Sesh: It took a film like Baahubali for people to realise that south films aren’t just popular on TV
[ad_1] Actor Adivi Sesh, all set to be seen next in the multi-lingual Major, is happy that the attitude people have towards south cinema is changing Actor Adivi Sesh, all […]
Sushant Divgikr calls out Bollywood’s selective progression: Not okay for cisgender person to play a trans
[ad_1] Will anyone cast RajKummar Rao or Ayushmann Khurrana in PT Usha’s biopic, over any female actor? This is the question which model-VJ-actor-singer Sushant Divgikr asks, as he expresses his […]