Bollywood
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Mar- 2023 -25 March
Kunal Kemmu: Looking at the big picture, not yourself
Kunal Kemmu’s 30-year acting career has witnessed several transitions. He went from being a successful child actor, to becoming the leading man, and finally foraying into digital entertainment with Abhay. His next step — turning director. The actor’s maiden directorial venture, Madgaon Express, is said to be a comedy drama starring Pratik Gandhi, Divyenndu, Avinash Tiwary and Nora Fatehi. Asked about the experience of switching to writing and direction, the Go Goa Gone actor says he is too closely involved with the project to reflect on it objectively. “I haven’t finished the film yet; it is in post-production. I want to cherish this experience right now because it feels so good,” he smiles. The actor-turned-director, however, shares that going from in front…
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25 March
‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’: Rare multi-genre heist-revenge drama
Film: Chor Nikal Ke BhagaDirector: Ajay SinghCast: Yami Gautam, Sunny Kaushal, Sharad Kelkar and Indraneil Sengupta Ajay Singh-directorial ‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’ is one of the rarest films that seamlessly changes its genre from action thriller to revenge drama. The film is cleverly crafted and it’s been edited in such a kinetic style that you wouldn’t want to miss a single frame because you might miss a crucial detail. The film starts with Sunny Kaushal as Ankit, badly beaten and bruised, being investigated by Sharad Kelkar, a RAW officer named Shaikh, as to why terrorists only beat him during an hijacking incident. In the next frame you see a bunch of hijackers getting ready for the mission, and in the frame thereafter, Ankit…
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25 March
Exclusive! Rajkummar Rao: We need a `Pathaan` but also need a `Bheed`
Rajkummar Rao whose film `Bheed` directed by Anubhav Sinha releases today shares his thoughts about the film inviting judgement even before the trailer release. The actor shares memories of the lockdown, speaks about his other upcoming projects Sri, Mr and Mrs Mahi, Guns and Gulaabs and much more. Speaking about the controversy surrounding the film he said, “I try to do things that are different, close to my heart and tell good stories. We know we have made a film that we wanted to, it has turned out better than we imagined. We had a couple screenings and have been getting a great response from the audiences. I was shooting in Ahmedabad and was very busy so I had no idea what was…
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24 March
‘All you have to do is find me a boy’ When Parineeti Chopra said she’d love to get married
Parineeti Chopra is all over the news after she was spotted on lunch and dinner meets with AAP MP Raghav Chadha. Immediately, hushed whispers had it that the two might be dating. While Parineeti chose to not react to it yet, IndiaToday.in has exclusively learnt that Parineeti and Raghav are not in a relationship. Just last month, Parineeti, in an interview, shared that she wants to get married and all one needs to do is look for a suitable match for her. Amid dating rumours, we bring to you, her take on marriage. WHEN PARINEETI SAID SHE’D LOVE TO GET MARRIED Parineeti Chopra is all over the news after she was spotted exiting a restaurant with AAP MP Raghav Chadha. Though…
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24 March
EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar gets injured while shooting for Bade Miyan Chote Miyan in Scotland
Actor Akshay Kumar has injured his knee while performing a stunt scene for Bade Miyan Chote Miyan co-starring Tiger Shroff. That Akshay Kumar loves to perform his own stunts and avoids having a body double, is widely known now. And there are times during intense action sequences, where he pulls off some of the riskiest stunts on set. The actor is currently shooting for Bade Miyan Chote Miyan in Scotland along with Tiger Shroff, and we have exclusively learnt that Kumar has injured himself, though thankfully it’s not very serious as he continues to shoot. “Akshay was shooting for an action sequence with Tiger, and it was a particular stunt he was performing when this injury happened. He has braces on his…
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24 March
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh walk the red carpet for Indian Sports Honours 2023
It was a starry night on the red carpet at the fourth edition of the Indian Sports Honours in Mumbai on Thursday. Several Bollywood stars were present to award the heroes of the sporting world including couples Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma as well as Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. Deepika and Ranveer walked the red carpet with her father, badminton player Prakash Padukone. Other celebrities like Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Angad Bedi, Neha Dhupia and Rhea Chakraborty were also spotted. Cricketer Shubman Gill and Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra dressed up for the occasion too. Cricketer Virat and his wife Anushka made a rare public appearance for the awards show. While the former Indian captain was wearing a dark suit for…
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23 March
‘Western countries will come at bottom if…’: Vivek Agnihotri on India’s ranking in World Happiness Report 2023
Noted filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has trashed the World Happiness Report 2023, which ranked India at 126 out of 137 countries it surveyed. Agnihotri said that this happiness index was ‘crap’ as the questions asked to measure one’s happiness are Western. He suggested that Western countries would fare badly if people there are asked questions like, how many days they ate with their family and if they can depend on their family for a lifetime. The World Happiness Report is a publication of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, powered by the Gallup World Poll data. As per a recent report, Finland is the happiest country in the world, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Israel, Netherlands, Sweden, and Norway. Afghanistan is…
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23 March
‘Bheed’ Director Anubhav Sinha Reacts To PM Modi’s Speech Being Removed From Film’s Trailer
Bheed trailer received massive backlash after makers released it on YouTube. People claimed that it depicted a negative side of the pandemic. The trailer, which began with a voiceover of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing the Covid-19 lockdown collocated with visuals of migrant workers being thrashed by police, was replaced with a completely new trailer. © Provided by Indiatimes The film stars Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar in the lead roles while Dia Mirza, Pankaj Kapur, and Kritika Kamra also play crucial characters in the upcoming Hindi film. Bheed director Anubhav Sinha, who is currently gearing up for the release of the upcoming socio-political drama, Bheed, has now opened up about the controversy surrounding his movie. He went on to add that “It didn’t matter…
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22 March
Distribution company claims refund of Rs 6 crore from producers of Kangana Ranaut starrer ‘Thalaivi’
Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Thalaivi’ had released in September 2021. The film was based a biography based on J. Jayalalithaa. While Kangana got a lot of accolades for her performance in the film, it didn’t recover the money. Which is why now, as per reports, Zee which was the worldwide distributor of the film has claimed a refund of Rs 6 crore from the film’s producers. The distribution company had paid an advance towards the distribution rights of the film of Rs 6 crore which remains unrecouped. Zee has sent letters and emails to the production company for the payment but haven’t got any reply. Hence, it’s now speculated that they may go to court because it’s been more than a year…
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21 March
Police step up Salman security post threat e-mail; fans not allowed to gather outside his Mumbai home
The Mumbai police have stepped up the security of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan after he received a threatening e-mail, which had led to cops earlier registering an FIR against gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, an official said on Monday. According to the official, two Assistant Police Inspector (API)-rank officers and eight to ten constables will be part of Khan’s security detail round the clock. Also, fans will not be allowed to assemble outside the 57-year-old actor’s residence-cum-office in Galaxy Apartments in suburban Bandra, he said. Khan was earlier provided with Y plus category security by the police and he moved around in a bullet-proof car along with his personal security guards. Now, the police have taken additional security measures…
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