Sunday, July 26
Akshaye Widhwani, producer of 'Saiyaara', denies planting fans in theatres. He says viral videos of emotional reactions are genuine. Director Mohit Suri confirms receiving sincere praise from industry peers. 'Saiyaara' is on track to earn over Rs 400 crores globally. The film has already crossed Rs 270 crore in India. It is expected to surpass Rs 300 crore soon.
Vijay Deverakonda's psychological thriller 'Kingdom,' directed by Gautham Thinnanuri, premiered worldwide today, garnering positive audience reception for its plot twists and Vijay's performance. However, a controversy arose when YouTube reviewer Prashanth criticized the film's portrayal of Jaffna Tamils, sparking debate on social media. Despite this, many netizens defended the film, citing its fictional disclaimer.
Rishi Kapoor's high hopes for 'Karz' were dashed when it underperformed due to 'Qurbani's' success, deeply affecting him. Director Subhash Ghai recalls Rishi's initial doubts about his musical direction, particularly during the filming of 'Dard-E-Dil.' Despite the initial setback, 'Karz' gained cult status over time, celebrated for its music and inspiring reincarnation themes.
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Kiara Advani celebrates her 34th birthday, marking her first as a mother after welcoming a baby girl with Sidharth Malhotra earlier this month. On this special occasion, let's take a look at how and where the Bollywood couple met each other for the first time. Read on to know more.
Bruce Willis, famed for 'Die Hard,' battles frontotemporal dementia. This follows a prior aphasia diagnosis. His wife, Emma Heming Willis, discusses the disease's impact. FTD affects language, behavior, and movement. There is currently no cure. Emma is raising awareness and has written a book for caregivers. The disease began in his temporal lobes.
Aamir Khan is promoting his film 'Sitaare Zameen Par' by releasing it on his new YouTube channel, Aamir Khan Talkies, using a pay-per-view model. He aims to reach a wider Indian audience through YouTube's accessibility and UPI payment options, even turning down a substantial OTT deal.
Rebel Wilson, famed for her comedic roles in films like 'Pitch Perfect,' revealed that her weight loss journey in 2020 opened doors to more serious acting opportunities. Shedding 80 pounds allowed her to break free from typecasting, leading to roles in a British indie film and as Lady Capulet in 'Juliet and Romeo.
Mumtaz, known for her successful film career, declined Shammi Kapoor's proposal due to restrictions on actresses in his family. She married businessman Mayur Madhvani, leaving her career behind at her in-laws' request. Despite her husband's infidelity, Mumtaz chose to stay in the marriage, admitting to a brief affair herself during a period of loneliness.
