Bollywood
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Jan- 2023 -29 January
Abhay Deol says Anurag Kashyap ‘didn’t direct me at all’ on Dev.D, claims he came up with idea for the film: ‘It wasn’t like I was even asking him’
Actor Abhay Deol, who recently revived his old tiff with director Anurag Kashyap when he called him a ‘liar’ and a ‘toxic’ person, claimed, once again, in an interview that he came up with the idea for their film Dev.D. Directed by Anurag, the film became a cult hit and strengthened Abhay’s reputation as the poster boy of parallel Hindi cinema. But in the following years, it was revealed that Anurag and Abhay weren’t on cordial terms while making the movie. Anurag claimed in an interview with HuffPost that Abhay insisted on being put up in a five-star hotel despite the production not having the money, and Abhay retorted recently when he said that Anurag had spread lies about him in public.…
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29 January
Did You Know This 90s Actress Quit Acting & Became A Successful Senior Leader At Google?
We’ve heard a lot of stories about people who left their regular nine-to-five jobs or college degrees to make a name for themselves in the film industry. The world of films can tempt anyone to go the extra mile for a life of glitz and glamour. Very rarely do we hear of someone the exact opposite — leaving the world of red carpets, fame and films for a regular job. It’s too big a shift to make for those accustomed to a certain lifestyle. However, there is one actress from the 90s who left it all to pursue her education, get married, have a family and climb to a higher position in some of the world’s best companies. Mayoori Kango…
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28 January
‘Pathaan’ breaks record as Kashmir theatre gets ‘houseful’ after 32 years
Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathaan’ is making waves all over with its box-office numbers. The spy thriller has managed to gain yet another record with the theatres of Kashmir having a full house after 32 long years. The official Twitter handle of INOX shared the news on Thursday night. “Today, with #Pathaan frenzy gripping the nation, we are grateful to KING KHAN for bringing the treasured #HOUSEFULL sign back to the Kashmir Valley after 32 long years! Thank you #ShahRukhKhan (sic),” read the tweet. Today, with #Pathaan frenzy gripping the nation, we are grateful to KING KHAN for bringing the treasured #HOUSEFULL sign back to the Kashmir Valley after 32 long years! Thank you #ShahRukhKhan𓀠 @iamsrk @thejohnabraham @deepikapadukone @YRF @PathaanTheFilm #YRF50…
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28 January
‘Better Than James Bond’ International Critics Praise Pathaan
Pathaan has created the record for the fastest earning 100 crores at the box office. People have loved the movie and now this is also said by international critics. Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan is making records at the global box office. The film not only earned record money for any Hindi film but also received favorable reviews from critics and this critical acclaim is not just limited to India. Critics also praised the action thriller abroad, with the main actor and his screen presence receiving particular praise. Paathan appreciated by international critics– Better than Bond The Wrap’s critic Scott Mendelson tweeted, “#PathaanMovie is spectacular. It’s a terrific, gleefully over-the-top action melodrama that delivers everything anyone who follows Indian action movies could…
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28 January
Pathaan: Shah Rukh Khan film beats Avatar The Way of Water to be the highest-grossing film in the world on release day
Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan has registered the biggest opening day in the history of Hindi cinema. The film minted Rs 57 crore net (Rs 68 crore gross) in India alone and grossed over Rs 104 crore worldwide on its first day. What makes this even more special is that the film was the highest-grossing title in the world on January 25. As per trade sources, Pathaan managed to upstage Avatar: The Way of Water, which had been the most successful film each day since its release in December. Pathaan earned Rs 68 crore gross in India ($8.3 million). Added to it was the $4.3 million gross from overseas market, taking its worldwide total on Wednesday to an impressive $12.77 million. As per…
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27 January
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan returns to the big screen with high-octane spy thriller
The King of Bollywood is back. Shah Rukh Khan – known locally as “King Khan” – returned to the silver screen after a four-year hiatus this week in Pathaan, an over-the-top, big-budget spy thriller that pulls out all the stops. Khan plays a slick Indian spy named Pathaan, who is tasked with protecting India from a terrorist group plotting its demise. The film’s cast is rounded out by fellow Bollywood heavyweights Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in lead roles. Khan is one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, with millions of fans around the world. His return to the medium was hotly anticipated. Pathaan ’s official trailer currently has more than 72 million views on YouTube. The film has kept Indians buzzing with excitement…
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27 January
Munna Bhai-Circuit Are Back! Sanjay Dutt And Arshad Warsi Share Poster of New Comedy Film, Check Reactions
Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi treat fans on January 26 with their film announcement. The popular jodi ‘Munna Bhat and Circuit’ from Munna Bhai MBBS is back on-screen. The duo is teaming up for a new comedy film for Sanjay Dutt’s production. The film is not titled yet, however, the actors promise there’s something entertaining coming. Releasing this year, the Sanjay Dutt-Arshad Warsi starrer will be directed by Sidhaant Sachdev. Sanjay Dutt shared the poster on his social media handles. He wrote, “Our wait has been longer than yours but the wait is finally over, coming together with my brother @arshad_warsi for yet another exciting movie… Can’t wait to show you, stay tuned! @threedimensionmotionpictures @official_gauravdubey @sidhaantsachdev5 #3DimensionMotionPictures #MovieAnnouncement UpcomingMovie #WaitForIt”. Arshad Warsi, on…
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26 January
Pathaan movie review: Shah Rukh Khan the superstar is back to revive Bollywood in his massiest, paisa vasool entertainer
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Dimple Kapadia, and Ashutosh Rana Director: Siddharth Anand Where to watch: Theatres Rating: 3.5 stars The hype is worth it. The wait – four-and-a-half years of it – was worth it. And braving the winter chills to catch the first day first show was totally worth it. Pathaan is the kind of blockbuster Bollywood has been waiting for amidst its post-pandemic gloom. Eulogies have been given, tombstones erected and Bollywood has been declared dead but Pathaan revives it. And quite fittingly, it is all done on the shoulders of the man who defined superstardom for two decades – Shah Rukh Khan. In his comeback film, the man reminds the audiences why he was called king and sends…
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26 January
Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan sharing screen space in Pathaan has fans going wild in theatres: ‘Tiger owning Pathaan’
Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan has opened up with a thunderous response from the FDFS itself. Fans have flocked to the theatres, and they have even leaked one of the crucial moments of the actioner. Over-excited fans couldn’t wait and they gave away a spoiler about Salman Khan’s extended cameo in the film. For the unversed, Pathaan is aimed to kickstart YRF’s Spy Universe. Tiger (Salman Khan) and Kabir (Hrithik Roshan from War) come together with Pathaan to protect the country from enemies. In Pathaan, Salman makes his entry as Tiger in a 10-minute action-packed sequence. Glimpses from the scene is already out, and fans are hailing it as ‘best scene’ from the film. A user leaked the scenes as photos,…
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26 January
Pathaan Shows Resume in Indore After Protests, People Lineup Outside Theatres to Watch Shah Rukh Khan’s Action-Entertainer
After some of morning shows of Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan were cancelled in some parts of Indore after protests from a couple of groups demanding the screening to be stalled, the shows have been resumed in these theatres from 3 pm bringing cheer to audiences of that area. The information has also come up that people are now queuing up in hoards to see the action entertainer that has become the talk of the nation! The most awaited film in Indian cinema after a long time, ‘Pathaan’, is being screened in 8000 screens (Domestic – 5,500 Screens, Overseas – 2,500 Screens) worldwide across Hindi, Tamil & Telugu formats. ‘Pathaan’ is part of Aditya Chopra’s ambitious spy universe and has…
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