Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Actress Snehlata Vasaikar says she believes the growing presence of social media influencers and digital creators in films, television and OTT platforms reflects the evolving nature of the entertainment industry.Speaking about the trend of influencers being cast in acting projects because of their massive follower base, Snehlata told IANS, “I do not think it is wrong for anyone to get an opportunity. What truly matters is how that person uses the opportunity. Whether so…
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Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Actress Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur have tied the nuptial knot. The couple hosted intimate wedding celebrations with their families and a close circle of friends. The wedding was set against a theme inspired by sunset tones and golden-hour hues, the ceremony was elegant, intimate and deeply meaningful. The couple chose to mark the occasion with a registrar wedding at home, stepping away from a traditional large-scale affair and instead celebrating the moment in a setti…
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Actress Malaika Arora penned a heartfelt birthday wish for her mother Joyce Arora, and called her the family’s “backbone.” She shared a celebratory picture on her social media account, and wrote, “This is us happy birthday Momsy , Mothership……our backbone @joycearora.”The picture captures an intimate throwback birthday celebration moment, with Malaika and her sister Amrita Arora standing close to their mother as they sing into a mic together.Malaika is seen w…
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Actress Sandeepa Dhar opened up about the unrealistic beauty standards for females in the entertainment industry and whether they push actresses toward cosmetic procedures.Speaking exclusively to IANS, Sandeepa stated that these cosmetic procedures are now not only limited to actresses, but common women who are not public figures are also undergoing the knife to feel more confident about their appearance.Sandeepa was asked, “Do you feel actresses face additional pressure to…
Mumbai Feb 22 (IANS) In an old interview with Lehrein TV, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan was seen talking about the practice of issuing fatwas against filmmakers and members of the entertainment industry. He further was seen questioning the logic behind targeting only those associated with film industry.Raising an accurate argument, Salim Khan had said, “Why is a fatwa issued only against those who make films or act in them? Why not issue it against those who watch films as well?”He further…
Los Angeles, Feb 20 (IANS) Hollywood actors Matthew McConaughey and Timothee Chalamet have a message for the young people. The actors are telling young people to brace themselves and lead the entertainment industry through the rise of AI, reports ‘Variety’.During a town hall event at the University of Texas at Austin, which reunited the ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Oscar winner with his ‘Interstellar’ co-star Timothee Chalamet, Matthew McConaughey explained the thought process behind his rec…
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Ace filmmaker Shekhar Kapur couldn’t help but reflect on the importance of free will in one’s life as he looked back on his unconventional yet fascinating journey from being a C.A student to making movies.Shekhar recalled the time he went to London to pursue a career in Chartered Accountancy, heading towards a life of comfort. However, destiny had some other plans for him.He wrote on social media,”That was a night before I left India for London to be a Chartered Accontant. …
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) Actor Rannvijay Singha has opened up about the importance of staying relevant in an ever-evolving entertainment industry, sharing that adaptability is crucial for long-term success. Asked whether the definition of staying relevant has changed, or if memorable performances still make a difference in today’s time, where algorithms and going viral rule lives, Rannvijay told IANS: “I think staying relevant is the key.””And when times change, like when we were doing non-ficti…
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Congratulations have been pouring in for Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela as the couple welcomed their twins- a girl and a boy.Ram Charan’s ‘RRR’ co-star Jr NTR wished the Konidela family love, health, and happiness on the new additions to the family.Taking to his official X handle (Previously known as Twitter), Jr NTR shared, “Congratulations to @AlwaysRamCharan and @upasanakonidela on their twins. Wishing the family love, health and happiness (sic).”Ram Charan’s cousin brot…