Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Maverick director Ram Gopal Varma has heaped praise on Curry Barker’s budget-friendly supernatural psychological horror thriller “Obsession,” calling it a “wake-up call” for an industry obsessed with stars, remakes and bloated spectacles. RGV on Friday morning took to X, formerly called Twitter, talked about the true power of cinema and said it lies in the psychological precision and emotional rawness rather than massive budgets.He wrote: “OBSESSION is how we SHOOT and…
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Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) FWICE Chief Advisor Ashoke Pandit has hit back at filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma for suggesting that FWICE should be banned.He made a shocking revelation that RGV himself owes the technicians more than 1 crore for his movie “Officer”. During a press conference on Wednesday, Ashoke Pandit disclosed, “We live in a democratic country, and hence everyone is entitled to their opinion. But we would like to tell the world today that Ram Gopal Varma owes more than a crore and 25 lakhs…
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma shared an emotional tribute to Michael Jackson after watching his biography “Michael”. He said he hated the film as it took him back to the day when the news about the death of the late King of Pop broke on June 25, 2009. “I HATE MICHAEL. After watching MICHAEL film , my memory went back to that horrible day June 25th , 2009 when I slept late with the television still murmuring like a ghost in the darkness of my room , and as I grogg…
Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, who is known for his controversial opinions, has now said that he doesn’t feel that the internationally designated terrorist and the leader of organised crime, Dawood Ibrahim was fully involved in the Mumbai serial blasts of 1993. The filmmaker recently spoke with author and crime journalist S. Hussain Zaidi on his podcast, and shared his controversial opinion claiming that although there is material evidence or circumstantial evidence against D…
Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff reminisced about playing the character Michael Vallya in filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma’s “Sarkar 3” as the political action thriller film “Sarkar 3” completed nine years in Hindi cinema on Tuesday. Jackie shared a video montage featuring pictures from the film. The montage had him along with actors Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Bajpayee, Amit Sadh, Supriya Pathak and Rohini Hattangadi many others.Without adding any caption. the 69-year-old …
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Actress Shefali Shah brought back a wave of nostalgia on the occassion of International Dance Day, as she shared a fun, candid video of herself dancing to her iconic track “Sapne Mein Milti Hai” from the cult film Satya. In the clip, Shefali is seen letting loose and enjoying the moment as she grooves energetically, carefree and just perfectly embodying the spirit of the song.Dressed in a comfortable yet stylish peach co-ord set, Shefali looks stylish.Sharing the vide…
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) As celebrated actor Manoj Bajpayee turned a year older on Thursday, his ‘The Family Man’ co-star, Sharib Hashmi penned a lovely birthday wish for him on social media. Sharib treated the netizens with a rare fun video of both Manoj and him enjoying themselves as they sang the “Hawa Ke Saath Saath” track from the 1972 drama “Seeta Aur Geeta”, featuring Hema Malini, Dharmendra, and Sanjeev Kumar.Sharing the beautiful memory on social media, Sharib wished Manoj Bajpayee on hi…
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Actor Amal Sehrawat, who has worked with prominent filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma in films such as “Satya 2” and “Sarkaar 3,” shared how the director reacted after watching his first audition.He revealed that his favourite Hindi film has always been “Satya”. Talking about his debut movie, which happened to be “Satya 2”, Amal stated, “The day I signed my first film contract for its sequel Satya 2, directed by Ram Gopal Varma sir, something within me said—this is the turning p…
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Ram Gopal Varma has offered his condolences over the demise of the legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle. The filmmaker walked down the memory lane, and recollected working with her on the song ‘Rangeela Re’.On Sunday, he took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note, as he wrote, “Today, on the passing of my all time favourite singer, the legendary Asha Bhosle ji, I find myself reflecting deeply In Rangeela, it’s Rahman who obviously composed the music,…
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Actor Rajpal Yadav says he has marked a special milestone in his career, completing a “half-century” of collaborations with filmmakers Ram Gopal Varma, David Dhawan and Priyadarshan. Rajpal was seen speaking to filmmaker Farah Khan’s Youtube Vlog, where they were seen discussing about films and gorging on mixed veg rice.Farah first shared that Rajpal is doing a film titled 100 with her brother Sajid KhanRajpal said: “And the best part is that many times our shoots …