Thursday, July 02
Veteran Malayalam actor, writer, director, and producer Sreenivasan has passed away at 69, leaving a void in the industry. Celebrities like Prithviraj Sukumaran, Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas, and Indrajith Sukumaran mourned the loss of the honest storyteller. Known for impactful films like 'Vadakkunokkiyanthram', his legacy will endure.
Alia Bhatt celebrated Christmas at the iconic Krishna Raj Bungalow with an intimate family gathering. The festive evening included her mother Soni Razdan, sister Shaheen Bhatt, and mother-in-law Neetu Kapoor. This marks a significant milestone as the couple takes over the legacy of the historic family home, soon to be their residence with daughter Raha.
R. Madhavan shares his delight over Akshaye Khanna's viral acclaim for 'Dhurandhar', celebrating him as a gifted and humble artist who values his privacy. Madhavan, featured alongside Khanna in the successful film, admitted to feeling like an 'underplayer', especially contrasted against Khanna's easygoing attitude towards fame. Both actors are thrilled to be part of the film’s remarkable box office success.
As she marks 20 years in the film industry, Radhika Apte has revisited some of the most unsettling experiences from her early career, speaking candidly about the sexism she faced across film industries. Despite having far greater control over her choices today, the actor admitted that memories from those years still leave a lasting impact.
Gujarati film 'Laalo' is celebrating its 70th day in cinemas. The Ankit Sakhiya-directed movie has achieved remarkable lifetime collections of approximately Rs 93.91 crore in India. Despite a recent gradual dip in daily earnings, its overall performance highlights its significant success. Actress Reeva Rachh shared her excitement about the script and her character Tulsi, praising the team's passion.
Kavita Khanna, Vinod Khanna's second wife, spoke about her respectful relationship with his first wife, Geetanjali, and her bond with Vinod's sons, Akshaye and Rahul. She clarified she never tried to replace their mother, acknowledging Geetanjali as their best mother. Akshaye Khanna previously shared how his father's decision to renounce family life deeply affected him as a child.
Amid the ongoing debate around the use of cuss words in stand-up comedy, comedian Zakir Khan has shared his perspective on veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar’s recent remarks. The discussion comes at a time when comedians and their content are facing heightened scrutiny, following controversies around viral clips and backlash against shows like Samay Raina’s YouTube series, which many viewers labelled “vulgar.”
Madhuri Dixit Nene reminisces about the enduring charm of 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!', recalling director Sooraj Barjatya's captivating three-hour narration. She highlights how the film's portrayal of tradition and relationships resonated deeply, transforming Nisha into a beloved household figure. Dixit also touched upon the familial atmosphere on set and the overwhelming affection from fans.
Kritika Kamra, lauded for her role in 'The Great Shamsuddin Family,' candidly discusses how industry success alters perceptions and opportunities, acknowledging the business-driven and often unfair nature of the entertainment world. She also reflects on her unexpected journey into acting, with her debut show 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai' marking a significant turning point.
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar' is a box office hit, with its songs trending globally. Priyanka Chopra's husband, Nick Jonas, shared a video grooving to the film's track 'Shararat' before a show, calling it his new pre-show hype song. This Bollywood moment has delighted fans, further boosting the film's immense popularity.
