"The Accidental Prime Minister" and "Uri - The Surgical Strike", which have begun Bollywood's 2019 calendar, have been branded "propaganda films" by a cross-section of people. Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who has dabbled in politics himself, says propaganda films can work only if the story ...
Jacqueline Fernandez credits her success and failure for keeping her balanced and calm. The actress says she doesn't regret any of her decisions. "The journey (in Bollywood) has been very rewarding, I have been blessed with opportunities to deliver my best and work with some of the biggest names and films," Jacqueline told IANS in an email interview....
Film: "The Lift Boy"; Director: Jonathan Augustin; Cast: Moin Khan, Nyla Masood, Saagar Kale, Aneesha Shah, Damian D'souza, Neha Bam, Nil Mani, Kaustubh Narain, Shilpa Iyer; Rating: **1/2 Debutant director Jonathan Augustin's "The Lift Boy", is a simple coming-of-age...
Film: "Bombairiya"; Director: Pia Sukanya; Cast: Radhika Apte, Akshay Oberoi, Adil Hussain, Siddhanth Kapoor, Ravi Kishen, Shilpa Shukla, Ajinkya Deo, Rating **1/2 "Bombairiya" is a complexly designed film with a plethora of characters and sub plots strewn all over, which makes, holding to the thread of the plot, a bit of...
Rajkumar Hirani is among the most decent people in the Hindi film industry, veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has said in support of the filmmaker, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by a woman. "I had come to the film industry in 1965. After so many years, if I am asked ...
Music composer Naresh Sharma, who did the music arrangement for the 1990 film "Aashiqui", has joined hands with singer Sukhwinder Singh to create a number called "Hanji hunji" for the movie "I Am Banni". The lyrics are penned by Anand B. Seshadri and Kaushal Kishore. The song ...
Popular Tamil actor-producer Vishal Krishna on Wednesday revealed that he is all set to enter wedlock and he described it as the next big transition in life. The 38-year-old star is all set to marry Anisha Alla Reddy, a small-time actress who has appeared in Telugu films like "Pellichoopulu" and "Arjun...
National Award-winning filmmaker Onir hopes the exchange of cinema talent between India and Pakistan resumes soon. Onir on Wednesday tweeted a link of an interview of Pakistani actor Ali Zafar. The actor says, "Just like India has a lot to give to Pakistan, Pakistan also ...
Actor Swwapnil Joshi has been roped in as the brand ambassador for elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Maharashtra by the state government's Public Health department. Lymphatic filariasis impairs the lymphatic system and can lead to the abnormal ...
Actor Farhan Akhtar has joined hands with director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra after six years for the upcoming film "Toofan" and will be seen playing a boxer. Mehra and Farhan last collaborated together for "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", a biopic on the legendary athlete Milkha Singh. ...