Chennai, April 11 (IANS) Actress Pooja Hegde, who plays the female lead in director H Vinoth’s eagerly awaited action entertainer ‘Jana Nayagan’ featuring actor Vijay in the lead, on Saturday expressed pain over the film’s footage being leaked on the Internet even as she appealed to audiences to wait for the film to release in theatres and then watch it on the big screen.Pooja released a statement, which she shared on her social media timelines. She wrote, “My lovely audience. A film is the resu…
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Mumbai, April 09 (IANS) Actor Manav Gohil, who has been a part of the television industry for years, shared his views on the excruciatingly long working hours. Speaking to IANS during an exclusive interaction, the ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ actor said that the format of television is such that one needs to produce a large volume of content within a short span of time.Manav was asked, “There has been a lot of discussion about long working hours in television. What is your take on that?”Responding to…
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Actor Ken Karunas, who is also turning director with his upcoming film ‘Youth’ which is to hit screens on Thursday, has now penned an emotional note in which he has expressed how he was finding it hard to let go of his film, which he considers his “little baby”.Taking to his social media timelines to pen a heartfelt post, the actor and first-time director said, ” Cinema… From the day I fell in love with it, everything else slowly became secondary. It wasn’t just some…
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) The National Award-winning filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is known for his socially relevant and thought-provoking cinema, has shared his opinion on the relationship between society and revolution. The filmmaker-producer spoke with IANS at his office in the Andheri West area of Mumbai, and shared that when oppression crosses a certain threshold, revolution becomes inevitable, and hits the existing systems like a trainwreck.He told IANS, “Revolution is natural. It’s natural….
Kochi, Feb 27 (IANS) In a dramatic turn within 24 hours of a judicial setback, a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday lifted the interim stay on the release of ‘The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond’, paving the way for the film’s screening.The Division Bench, comprising Justices Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and P.V. Balakrishnan, set aside the earlier order of a Single Bench that had stayed the film’s release for 15 days.After hearing arguments on behalf of the film’s producer, Vi…
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) The makers of the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond’, have cleared the air around the reports of the film’s teaser being pulled down. On Tuesday, the production house behind the film, Sunshine Pictures, shared in an official statement that such reports are false and misleading.They said in a statement, “Sunshine Pictures would like to categorically clarify that the news currently circulating regarding the removal of ‘The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Bey…
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Actor Anup Soni was reminded of his short film “Chintu”, directed by Anubhav Anand, after a viral video of a baby monkey hugging its soft toy surfaced online. A video of a baby monkey tightly hugging his soft toy after being abandoned by its mother left the internet emotional.Anup took to Instagram, where he shared a picture of himself along with a toy monkey, similar to the viral clip.The actor shared that the clip stayed with him and brought back memories of the short…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) A political row has erupted over the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story 2’, with leaders across party lines offering sharply divergent views on its content, intent, and implications for social harmony.BJP leaders strongly defended the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story 2’, terming it a reflection of reality and invoking freedom of expression amid mounting political criticism.Speaking to IANS, BJP National Spokesperson, Shazia Ilmi, questioned calls for banning the film, arguin…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Veteran actor Deepak Parashar talks about being old school in this new era of cinema during an exclusive conversation with IANS. He was asked, “What do you feel about the changing scenario of the entire industry, the way senior actors are also getting very different kinds of roles in the new era of cinema and OTT?”Reacting to this, Parashar noted how the entertainment industry is lacking content in today’s time.He shared, “Somehow, I am very old-fashioned. I remember when I …
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) It has been 50 years since Subhash Ghai’s directorial debut “Kalicharan” reached the cinema halls.As the drama marked 5 decades of release on Saturday, Ghai revealed that he was so nervous about the release that he was actually shivering.He added that the reason the moment was so crucial for him was that his 10 years of hard work, acting and writing scripts for others, had come down to this very moment.Pouring his heart out, Ghai penned on the photo-sharing app, “I was at cr…