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Manoj Kumar said he would shelve Purab Aur Paschim if I didn’t feature in...
Saira Banu recounts how the veteran actor convinced thespian Dilip Kumar to have her star in Purab Aur Paschim after their marriageAs told to Upala KBR (MID-DAY; April 5, 2025)A wonderful man has left...
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Manoj Kumar generated employment for so many people-Prem Chopra
(From left) Prem Chopra and Manoj Kumar in Upkar and ShaheedClose friend and veteran actor Prem Chopra remembers Manoj Kumar’s contribution to cinema and his careerAs told to Upala KBR (MID-DAY; April...
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15-min show delay is to accommodate latecomers-Exhibitors; Cinemas should...
Niharika Lal (BOMBAY TIMES; April 5, 2025)Are you that person sprinting through the mall, popcorn in hand, whisper-screaming “Excuse me!” as you stumble into a dark theatre – only to find that the...
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I have been wanting to hold a gun, shout some expletives-Amol Parashar
After a slew of comedies and feel-good stories, Amol Parashar shifts gears to an intense inheritance drama co-starring Nimrat KaurLetty Mariam Abraham (MID-DAY; April 4, 2025)Amol Parashar was...
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Akshay Kumar and Tabu to film Bhooth Bangla climax in Hyderabad in April
Sources say Akshay Kumar and Tabu to shoot Bhooth Bangla’s climax in Hyderabad from mid-April; horror comedy about black magic to be wrapped up in MayUpala KBR (MID-DAY; April 4, 2025)Don’t be...
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Anjali Anand recounts childhood trauma: "Dance teacher controlled my life"
HINDUSTAN TIMES (April 4, 2025)Actor Anjali Anand, known for Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023), recently opened up about a traumatic childhood experience. She recalled how a dance teacher...
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Mohit Suri shuts down rumours of reuniting with Shraddha Kapoor
Yashika Mathur (HINDUSTAN TIMES; April 4, 2025)Filmmaker Mohit Suri has put an end to speculations about working with actor Shraddha Kapoor again, confirming that there are no plans for a reunion....
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Anupriya Goenka on filming kissing scenes: "Felt violated"
HINDUSTAN TIMES (April 4, 2025)Actor Anupriya Goenka, known for Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), Padmaavat (2018) and War (2019), recently revealed that she felt “uncomfortable” during intimate scenes with...
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HT Exclusive: Shooting for Hera Pheri 3 Begins
We have exclusively learnt that the iconic trio reunited sooner than expected, as the first scene of Hera Pheri 3 was filmed just yesterdayHINDUSTAN TIMES (April 4, 2025)Fans have been eagerly awaiting...
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Manoj Kumar's flops can be counted on one hand; was successful actor and even...
Box Office India Trade NetworkLegendary actor director producer Manoj Kumar passed away on 4th April due to age related issues which had been going on for some time. Manoj Kumar was one of the greatest...
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Sikandar collects 86.50 cr in 6 days
Box Office India Trade NetworkSIKANDAR took a big hit on its fourth day as it collected 8.5 crore nett which is a drop of 55% from the previous day. The collections still have a an Eid leftover in...
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Chhorii 2 doesn’t have any of those tricks by which we can market the...
Nushrratt Bharuccha says the sequel to director Vishal Furia’s Chhorii focuses on story not gimmicks and how its timing is perfect in the ‘thriving market’Mohar Basu (MID-DAY; April 6, 2025)If a horror...
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Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi to shoot one of Bhool Chuk Maaf's promotional...
Sources say Bhool Chuk Maaf makers are adding two songs at the last minute, with Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi set to shoot one in Varanasi this monthUpala KBR (MID-DAY; April 6, 2025)Last week, it...
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I was perennially late on the sets, but Manoj Kumar never scolded...
Tanvi Trivedi (BOMBAY TIMES; April 6, 2025)Shatrughan Sinha, who worked with Manoj Kumar in films like Kranti and Santosh, shares, “Manoj Kumar was a Bharat Ratna in the true sense. He was rightly...
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When I saw Govinda's success, I felt I could have been in that space if given...
Tanvi Trivedi (BOMBAY TIMES; April 6, 2025)Jaaved Jaaferi has been in showbiz for over three decades now, but the actor says that his best is yet to come. In a chat, the Total Dhamaal actor spoke about...
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Before box office, films have to take social media test
Rajesh Naidu (THE ECONOMIC TIMES; April 7, 2025)Mumbai: For Indian filmmakers, social media is the new box office battleground, consuming 50-70% of film marketing budgets, up from just 10-20% before...
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Vipul Vig believed in me when I was a nobody-Varun Sharma
Varun Sharma, who had promised his support to Fukrey writer Vipul Vig whenever he turned director, leads his filmmaking debut Rahu KetuMohar Basu (MID-DAY; April 7, 2025)It’s not easy for an outsider...
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Nick Jones told me, ‘I watched The Sky Is Pink and Priyanka Chopra is...
Developing a small film set in the North-east, The Sky is Pink director Shonali Bose shares her plans of making two movies, one independent and another mainstream, every yearPriyanka Sharma (MID-DAY;...
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Even if people assume that I’m making sacrifices for my health, I am...
Akash Bhatnagar (HINDUSTAN TIMES; April 7, 2025)Samantha Ruth Prabhu became a voice for many when, in 2022, she opened up about her autoimmune disease, myositis. Since then, the actor has been...
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There are a lot of fat people who are healthier than thin people-Ram Kapoor
Yashika Mathur (HINDUSTAN TIMES; April 7, 2025)Actor Ram Kapoor surprised his fans in December 2024, when he shared his drastic physical transformation by losing 55 kilos. On Worth Health Day today,...
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Akshaye Khanna to debut in Telugu with Prasanth Varma’s Mahakali
Neeshita Nyayapati (HINDUSTAN TIMES; April 7, 2025)Actor Akshaye Khanna will soon debut in Telugu. He will play a pivotal role in the first female superhero film in the Prasanth Varma Cinematic...
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Bollywood needs government support to nurture bold storytellers-Vivek Agnihotri
Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri pens an open letter to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush GoyalHINDUSTAN TIMES (April 7, 2025)Dear Piyush Goyal ji,Your recent remarks at the Startup Mahakumbh about...
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Tamannaah Bhatia films club song with Yo Yo Honey Singh for Ajay Devgn's Raid 2
Ahead of Raid 2’s May release, sources say the unit is shooting a club song with Tamannaah Bhatia and Honey Singh, while Ajay Devgn films his nextMohar Basu (MID-DAY; April 7, 2025)In March, mid-day...
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My script of Laapataa Ladies was registered in 2018; painful to be accused of...
BOMBAY TIMES (April 7, 2025)Following claims that Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies bore similarities to the Arabic short film Burqa City (2019), writer Biplab Goswami issued a statement dismissing the...
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Decoding Manoj Kumar's phenomenal box office track record as an actor
Box Office India Trade NetworkLegandary actor director Manoj Kumar passed away on April 4, 2025 due to a prolonged illness and LEGEND is a word used very easily but here was a man who has a legitimate...
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