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…
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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…
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Kuku Kohli’s 2002 romantic thriller action film “Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa” is set to hit the screens once again after 24 years on February 13, 2026. True Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. will re-release the 2002 Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa across cinemas on 13 February 2026, bringing the film back to the big screen 24 years after its original release in 2002.Kuku Kohli said “Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa was made for the big screen.”He added: “The scale, the music, the emotions, everythin…
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai, who recently celebrated his 81st birthday, is reflecting on his journey in cinema. The filmmaker spoke with IANS and shared how he navigated the film industry, and the challenges. He told IANS, “55 years ago I was studying in FTII, I did an acting course there, and I learned a lot, I learned world cinema then I stayed in acting for 3 years, 3 years I was a writer, 3 years I was a director then I was a producer”.He further mentioned, “I …
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IANS) Hollywood star Tom Cruise once spoke about how he achieves a goal once he sets his eyes to it. An old video of the actor has resurfaced on the Internet, and it shows him breaking down his process. He said, “Don’t be so worried if you’re afraid. It’s like, ‘Okay, I feel it, that’s fine’. Here’s the thing. You just have to write down your dream and then write down a list of how you accomplish that? What do I need to do? What do I need to learn to be able to accomplish th…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Actor Akhilendra Mishra, who has played many important roles in films and television, needs no introduction. His role as the blacksmith in ‘Lagaana’ still lives on in people’s hearts. In an exclusive interview with IANS at the Delhi Shabdotsav, he explained the true definition of an actor. He said that an actor is a mirror of society. In an exclusive interview with IANS, Akhilendra Mishra said that being an actor isn’t just about taking selfies or signing autographs, but …
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Shabdotsav 2026 in Delhi witnessed a confluence of film and literature. Bollywood actor Tej Sappu spoke about the changing times in the film industry and his experiences. Speaking to IANS, Tej Sapru said, “The aim of Shabdotsav is to openly discuss every topic and share one’s views. We were invited to discuss the film line. We expressed our views on the subject in great depth. Such programmes prove to be very helpful for the development of the film world”.He also spok…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) As we enter the New Year, actor Pratik Gandhi decided to spend his last day of 2025 the same way a lot of people did back in the 80’s and 90’s. The ‘Dhoom Dhaam’ actor enjoyed watching the iconic “Sholay” with his loved ones, as part of his New Year celebration. He even shared a note on his Instagram saying, “Spent the last day of 2025 the old school way…Like most of us did back in 80’s and 90’s. Sitting together with family, revisiting one of my childhood favourites…
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Actress Ssara Khan and husband Krishh Pathak, who recently got married, have now turned into business partners too. The couple has ventured into production by launching their own production house. Talking about why they chose to build a production house as partners, Sara shared, “We decided to be life partners, so this is how we are building our life together. We love the way we both work, equally.”She openly expressed her admiration for Krishh’s creative mind, saying…