'I had lied to Yashji about my age. I was only 13-and-a-half, but I told him I was 18.' 'When the time came to travel to Yashji's famous Swiss shoots, I had to get a school leaving certificate.' 'When I gave Yashji the certificate, he almost fell off the chair.'
Currently, the film stands at Rs 324 crore and reaffirmed that big budget Hollywood action entertainers have a set market in India.
'I made sure I did full justice to my star's image and what his fans expect.'
Rocky Aur Rani delivers a king-sized entertainer that blends old charm with fresh ideas. It is a win for Karan Johar whose conviction works big time to satisfying results, asserts Mayur Sanap.
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Assume Voot, JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar are merged into one entertainment app, and you have a streaming service with more than 233 million unique visitors. That is a reach just under half of India's largest streaming app: YouTube. 'This level of consolidation does not exist even in the US.'
Veera Madakari is a Sudeep film from beginning to end. He shines as an actor and a singer. Newcomer Raagini sizzles in the dances. Joysha who plays the child's character is superb. Songs and dances are well picturised. Camera work is very good.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Monday.
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It was a disappointing weekend for Bollywood as Selfiee didn't do well at the box office.
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Suparn Verma's Web series, The Trial, adapted from the American show The Good Wife has been getting rave reviews.
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Madhavan doesn't try to be Charlie, and makes Maara stand out like a fresh film, feels Divya Nair.
David Dhawan has zeroed in on Baku in Azerbaijan for the remake of Coolie No 1.
The reworked version of Bunty Aur Babli will release on November 19.
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Ram, Laxmi, stories from the Hindu epics are seen in carvings, paintings and murals, as well as recognisable figures from mythology, like Garuda, Sheshnag, Nandi and Apsaras, notes Deepa Gahlot, savouring the beauty of Cambodia.
'We bonded over the fact that we are both from Delhi and he spent a lot of his childhood in the same neighbourhood as me.'
Monday is the 20th day of release for the film, and it's still scoring in excess of Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million), with the weekend showing a good jump all over again.
Set to tune by celebrated music composer A R Rahman, Jai Ho received an Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, and also won in the category of 'Best Song Written for a Motion Picture' at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010.
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'Watching the world cheer for an Indian film is a dream come true.'
'Today, Shekhar Kapoor is offended because no one has consulted him about this new project. Why should they?'
Sara Ali Khan is living it up in the land of 'Sara and Sydney... and a minute in Melbourne' and giving us a lot of pictures to prove it!
'Every woman should believe she is a lady killer because that's the only way she can gain the confidence to achieve whatever she wants in life.'
'This is a historic moment for India.'
This comes as a rare miss for RRR, which bagged a Golden Globe for Best Original Song for the song Naatu Naatu and Critics Choice Awards for Best Foreign Language film and Best Song.
'We are called artists, just like the film people and dancers and actors. But there's a very little value to what we do as artists.'
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Though the lies hardly go beyond extramarital affairs and conception problems, they are laid out by arresting storytellers who raise the stakes while speaking in tongues not wiped clean to make progressive points (No Made in Heaven-type diddling, here), notes Sreehari Nair.
The Lucknow bench of the high court, which was hearing a petition seeking a ban on the film, asked why such movies are made on the Ramayana, Quran or Bible when they disturb religious feelings.
Using snatches of a cult favourite or evergreen classic in its original form for action, comedy or romance can transform the entire vibe of a scene.
Alizeh demonstrates smarts as sharp as her cheekbones and a restless fire in her eyes raging to conquer the world.
The IIFA weekend saw a bevy of Bollywood stars, with green carpet arrivals, performances and awards.
Like Slumdog Millionaire, RRR will remain a one-time phenomenon until another big, larger-than-life, Indian film connects with the critics in the West, predicts Aseem Chhabra.
'There are people who loved the show and people who have been shocked by it.'
A glimpse of the Pathaan star exuded more glamour than a room full of Hollywood put together.
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