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Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The trailer of the upcoming film ‘I Play Rocky’ was unveiled recently, and the fans of the ‘Rocky’ are collectively hyped up for the same. The film is a biopic on Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone, and traces his journey from being a nobody to becoming one of the greatest action stars of Hollywood owing to his work in the franchise.Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, who is known for ‘Kaante’, ‘Shootout at Wadala’, ‘Kaabil’ and others, is the one leading the hype t…

Patna, July 13 (IANS) The Bankipur Assembly by-election witnessed a major political show of strength on the final day of nominations as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha Bharti filed his nomination papers at the Patna Collectorate in the presence of senior leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The nomination programme saw the participation of several prominent NDA leaders, including CM Samrat Chaudhary, BJP state president Sanjay Saraogi, and other alliance l…

Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Music composer, lyricist Anand Raj Anand revealed that Bollywood superstar Sanjay Dutt played a key role in shaping the music of the cult classic ‘Kaante’, adding that the film initially did not have any songs.During the upcoming episode of ‘Indian Idol’, host Aditya Narayan pointed out that Anand Raj Anand had composed, written and sung the film’s iconic title track before asking him about the journey behind its memorable soundtrack.Recalling how it all began, Anand Raj A…

Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) The Ketan Agarwal case has once again ignited a massive debate on social media. Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta compared the accused Siya Goyal with the media trial of actress Rhea Chakraborty in his recent social media post. The director pointed out the social boycott faced by Rhea after the sudden demise of her ex-boyfriend, actor Sushant Singh Rajput back in 2020.Sanjay took to his official X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle and penned, “Not standing in judgement. Not taking…

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has voiced strong concerns over the growing use of artificial intelligence in the film industry. In a series of posts on X (formerly known as Twitter), he said that AI is increasingly being used as a shortcut rather than a creative tool. Highlighting the shift in approach, Sanjay noted that what was once seen as a useful technological advancement is now being used for convenience. Gupta raised questions about its impact on creativity and traditional …

Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) The biographical drama ‘Michael’ inspired by the life of pop legend Michael Jackson, reached movie buffs in April this year. Now, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has demanded a biopic on the life of veteran Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty through his latest social media post. Sanjay is of the opinion that Mithun Chakraborty’s story also deserves a biopic, just like Michael Jackson. Stressing on the cinematic appeal of Mithun Chakraborty’s biopic, the director pointed out that…

Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta reflected on what is killing the movie experience in theatres via his latest social media post.The ‘Kaante’ maker revealed that contrary to popular opinion, platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, Prime, and Hotstar are not responsible for the present situation of the industry, but the bad stories, inspired writing and predictable acting of the stars are what have forced the audience away from the cinema halls.Sanjay further pointed out that another reaso…

Shimla, June 1 (IANS) A 1993-batch IAS officer, Kamlesh Kumar Pant, on Monday assumed the additional charge of Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary, replacing Sanjay Gupta of the 1988 batch, who retired a day earlier. Pant, the senior-most IAS officer, was serving as Additional Chief Secretary of Forests. The Department of Personnel has sent a panel of five senior IAS officers to the Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, for appointment as the next Chief Secretary.Besides Pant, the panel comprised…

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta is a proud father as his son, Shivaansh, added a major feather to his cap by summiting the highest peak in the state of Maharashtra, Kalsubai. Going by the latest social media post of the ‘Shootout at Wadala’ maker, his son was able to complete the trek within a span of 8 hours. The milestone holds special significance as Shivaansh is only 15 years old.Dropping a couple of photos of his son from the trek, Sanjay penned on his official X (Previously kn…

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) After FWICE announced its decision to ban actor Ranveer Singh following his sudden exit from Farhan Akhtar’s “Don 3”, filmmaker Sanjay Gupta used social media to question the logic behind the federation’s decision. The “Kaante” maker pointed out that with an A-list actor like Ranveer not working a lot of the people working on the set, will end up being unemployed.Without taking any names, Sanjay Gupta shared on his X (Previously known as Twitter) handle, “When an A List H…