Rakesh Roshan told even choreographers and directors demand vanity vans today: ‘If you need one on set all the time, why would you…’

In a recent podcast, filmmaker Rakesh Roshan spoke about visuals dominating Bollywood films more than storytelling today.Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan recently spoke about the evolution of the film industry. While he spoke about the changes in the filmmaking process and how things have become easier, he also expressed concern over the strong visual narratives dominating the…

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Shabana Azmi express she wanted someone else to replace Jyotika in Dabba Cartel: ‘It was actually a mistake’

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi opens up about the rising prominence of casting directors in the Hindi film industry and her co-stars in the Netflix show Dabba Cartel.Actress Shabana Azmi will soon be seen in the Netflix web series Dabba Cartel alongside Shalini Pandey, Sai Tamhamkar, Jyotika, Gajraj Rao, Jisoo Sengupta and Anjali Anand. At the…

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Tina Ahuja says father Govinda told her to lose weight as ‘fat doesn’t look unhealthy’, recalls going on crash diet: ‘Wouldn’t recommend it to anyone’

Govinda’s daughter Tina Ahuja opened up about her father asking her to lose weight in her teens. She also revealed that she has been on crash diets before, but she wouldn’t recommend it to anyone.Actress Tina Ahuja has always been open about her relationship with her father, actor Govinda, and how he would comment on…

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Anil Sharma spoke retaining Priyanka Chopra in Hero after her nose surgery went wrong, reveals if they are still in touch: ‘She became such a big star…’

Gadar director Anil Sharma had revealed how he prevented Priyanka Chopra from leaving the film industry after her nose surgery went wrong.Priyanka Chopra made her Hindi film debut with filmmaker Anil Sharma’s Hero: Love Story of a Spy. Earlier, Anil, best known for directing the Gadar films, had revealed how he prevented Priyanka from leaving…

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Pankaj Tripathi opens up about Bollywood’s disconnect with audiences: ‘There’s no magic in cinema anymore…’

In Expresso, Pankaj Tripathi spoke on a range of topics including his childhood, his journey from a small town in Bihar to cinema and the reason behind Hindi cinema’s disconnect with audiences.National Award-winning actor Pankaj Tripathi attended the fifth edition of Expresso in Mumbai on Thursday. The consummate storyteller spoke on a range of topics…

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Boman Irani said he wanted to cast Irrfan Khan in The Mehta Boys: ‘He was a sensitive person and a fine actor’

Boman Irani spoke about the challenges of playing multiple roles in the film—writing, directing, producing and acting. The actor-filmmaker also revealed that he once envisioned casting Irrfan Khan as Shiv Mehta in The Mehta Boys.Actor Boman Irani makes his directorial debut with The Mehta Boys, which is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. In a…

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Anubhav Sinha says ‘People in Bollywood wanted Shah Rukh Khan to fall during ‘Ra One’: ‘I betrayed the film’

In a recent interview, director Anubhav Sinha elaborated on the making of Shah Rukh Khan’s much-anticipated ‘Ra One’ and the reasons behind its downfall.In 2011, Shah Rukh Khan could do no wrong. He was trying his hand at interesting genres, finding success in almost every film, and cementing his legacy as the biggest Indian superstar…

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Madhur Bhandarkar says he approached several actors before casting Konkona Sen Sharma in Page 3: ‘It was very difficult for me to make this film’

Madhura Bhandarkar’s critically acclaimed 2005 film Page 3 depicts the glamorous but hollow world of high society, media and entertainment in Mumbai.Madhura Bhandarkar’s Page 3 recently completed 20 years of its release. The critically acclaimed 2005 film depicts the glamorous but hollow world of high society, media and entertainment in Mumbai.Starring Konkona Sen Sharma as…

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Naga Chaitanya spoke he was ‘treated like a criminal’ after divorce from Samantha: ‘I come from a broken home…’

In a recent interview during the promotional rounds of Thaandel, Naga Chaitanya addressed his separation from Samantha, and revealed how the separation led to a lot of negativity affecting him over the years.It’s not easy being a celebrity in today’s times, when every move is either scrutinised or squashed. In such times, when a celebrity…

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Vicky Kaushal said he recites Welcome’s ‘Control Uday’ dialogue to Katrina Kaif at home: ‘Main to kahi baar unko bhi bol deta hun…’

Actor Vicky Kaushal recently revealed his favourite movies with his wife Katrina Kaif. He also spoke about their adorable, funny moments as spouse.During a conversation with Pinkvilla, Vicky, who tied the knot with Katrina in 2021, was asked by a fan about his favourite movies of the Merry Christmas actor. The actor revealed that he…

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