Month: January 2023

Proud that people call me Anupama instead of Rupali

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Rupali Ganguly: Proud that people call me Anupama instead of Rupali ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Actress Rupali Ganguly, who came into spotlight with the hugely successful television show ‘Anupamaa’, is proud that people call her by her character’s name instead of real name. The show began in 2020, and is going on to achieve top TRP ratings week on week. To mark the occasion, the team had called for a celebration. Talking about the show Rupali Ganguly said: “Eternally thankful to you Rajan shahi you are a magician and thank you Star Plus for making us what we are. Wherever we go I feel happy that people call me Anupama instead of Rupali, I feel proud.” “I am so excited to come back to work the next day and I hope this enthusiasm continues. We will keep going.” Rupali Ganguly added: “I lost my dad in 2016 but when I walk on the sets I feel his presence. So, this is home to me. This is my home and I spend at least 12 …

Pathaan’s 70.50 Crore Day Tops The 7 All Time Biggest Single Days For Hindi Films At The Box Office, YRF Owns 6 Of Them!

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Pathaan’s 70.50 Crore Day Tops The 7 All Time Biggest Single Days For Hindi Films At The Box Office & YRF Dominates The List! ( Photo Credit – Facebook ) Yash Raj Films’ latest release Pathaan has been making history since the day it released. The film clocked in a massive number on the first day of its release. The Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham starrer collected Rs. 57 crores, highest ever number for a non-holiday release. The film did not stop there. It then went on to make and break records on Day 2, 4 and 5 of its release – clocking in biggest single day numbers for Hindi Films, thus dominating the list of highest single day grossers. Currently, Pathaan holds the top three records for its unprecedented collections on Day 1, 2, 4 and 5. While on Day 2 Pathaan collected a whopping Rs. 70.50 crores, next in line is Pathaan’s Day 5 collections that stand at Rs. 60.50 crores, followed by Day 1 collections at Rs. 57 crores. …

Varun Dhawan & Janhvi Kapoor Starrer ‘Bawaal’ Release Date Postpone Owing To VFX And Technical Requirements!

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Varun, Janhvi’s ‘Bawaal’ pushed owing to VFX and technical requirements ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) The release of the upcoming Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor-starrer film ‘Bawaal’ has been pushed to a later date. The reason behind it is said to be the VFX and other technical requirements of the film. The new release date of the film however, is something that the makers are still mulling over and will only divulge details once they get through the technical part. Bawaal has been directed by Nitesh Tiwari, who is known for films such as ‘Dangal’, ‘Chillar Party’ and the Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer ‘Chhichhore’. Commenting on the pushing of the release date of Bawaal, Nitesh Tiwari said: “The visual finesse we want to achieve on these sequences will need more time than we expected. We don’t want to cut short at anything because our purpose is to bring nothing but the best version of our vision to our viewers.” Bawaal’s new release date hasn’t been revealed yet but the makers are soon expected to make …

Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson to play King Of Pop in biopic

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Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson to play King Of Pop in biopic ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia; Twitter ) In the Antoine Fuqua-directed film biopic, the late King of Pop Michael Jackson will be played by the late icon’s 26-year-old nephew Jaafar Jackson. Scroll down to know more. Fuqua just confirmed the news on Instagram. The singer and songwriter is the son of Jermaine Jackson, Michael Jackson’s brother and a member of The Jackson 5. Jaafar has been singing and dancing since the age of 12, and has performed songs by Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye, as well as originals, according to Deadline. The Emancipation helmer signed on to next direct Michael, which has a script by John Logan. Michael Jackson’s biopic is being produced by Graham King, who turned the Freddie Mercury Queen story into the blockbuster ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. According to ‘Deadline’, the film will not shy away from the controversies of Michael Jackson’s life, the pedophile accusations that haunted his latest years up to his death in 2009 at age 50, from cardiac …

Shah Rukh Khan’s 300 Crore Club Monster Is Racing Towards The 400 Crore Mark & It’ll Breach It Anytime Soon!

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Pathaan Box Office Day 7 (Early Trends): Shah Rukh Khan’s 300 Crore Club Monster Is Racing Towards The 400 Crore Mark ( Photo Credit – Movie Still ) Pathaan’s box office collection has been the talk of the town owing to the major chunk of money this Shah Rukh Khan starrer had been attracting for the last week. It’s not just the amount, it’s also the number of days the film has taken to collect that. History has been rewritten, Bollywood is back and so is Shah Rukh Khan. You know a film is causing mayhem at the box office when other notably big films change the release date altogether to not get harmed in the clash. This is what Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham starrer has done to Kartik Aaryan’s Shehzada. The film has resulted in Shehzada missing Valentine’s week release pushing it by a week and it’s now releasing on 17th February. Breaking and creating multiple box office records, Pathaan is on a rampage mode not just in India but …

Alaya F Celebrates 3 Years Of ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’, Says “Every Time I Think About This Film…”

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Alaya F celebrates 3 years of ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’, says film changed her life ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Actress Alaya F, who is currently gearing up for her upcoming film ‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’, is celebrating 3 years of her debut film ‘Jawaani Jaaneman’. The actress appeared alongside Saif Ali Khan and Tabu in the film. Taking to social media, she shared a few throwback pictures as she wrote in the caption: “My debut film Jawaani Jaaneman released 3 years ago today! A film that changed my life forever, gave me all my confidence, and set up the most incredible foundation for the rest of my career.” Alaya F further mentioned: “‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ will always have the biggest and most special place in my heart, mind and career every time I think about this film, all I feel is overwhelming gratitude. #3YearsOfJawaaniJaaneman.” Take a look at her Instagram post below: Meanwhile, she will appear in ‘U-Turn’ and the Srikanth Bolla biopic starring Rajkummar Rao in the lead. Previously, Alaya F and Karan Mehta discussed their experiences …

‘Immortals’ Director Tarsem Singh Shoots His First Indian Film ‘Dear Jassi’ & Calls It His ‘Passion Project’

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‘Immortals’ director Tarsem Singh shoots his first Indian feature ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Tarsem Singh, the Indian-origin Hollywood director known for films such as ‘The Cell’ (Jennifer Lopez), ‘The Fall’ (Lee Pace), ‘Immortals’ (Henry Cavill, Frieda Pinto), and ‘Self/Less’ (Ryan Reynolds, Ben Kingsley), finished shooting his first Indian new film named ‘Dear Jassi’. The film, inspired by a true story, was shot by renowned Hollywood cinematographer Brendan Galvin & scripted by Amit Rai (writer and director of ‘Oh My God 2’). The subject of Dear Jassi has always been close to Tarsem Singh. “It’s my passion project,” he said. “And I believe this is the right time for the world to see it. Such a strong story needs to be told.” The film Dear Jassi has been shot across Punjab over a span of 50 days and the last schedule of 2 weeks will be shot in Canada very soon. The film’s crew consists of a mix of top Indian and international names with the post-production happening in Montreal, Canada. Other than feature …

Arjun Kapoor Spills The Beans On His Cameo Appearance In The Docu-Series, “…Was Not Intended To Make Fun”

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Arjun Kapoor reveals reason behind signing up for ‘Cinema Marte Dum Tak'(Photo Credit –Instagram/Poster From Cinema Marte Dum Tak) Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor, who was recently seen in a cameo appearance in the webseries ‘Cinema Marte Dum Tak’, said that he became a part of the project because he wanted to add value by being a platform where the pulp filmmakers could talk freely. The actor said: “My role in the series is of a cameo or a special appearance. I wanted to add value by being a platform where these filmmakers could talk freely. I was just happy to be a part of this moment for them, which was celebrating them and getting their due.” The docu-series sheds light on the pulp film industry of India which works under a lot of resource constraints. Considered to be a cottage-style filmmaking industry, the series focuses on showing what and who contributed to the 90s Pulp Cinema, a genre of content that had strong and loyal fan following in its heydays. It features celebrated pulp filmmakers …

‘Destiny works in mysterious ways’

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How Raashii Khanna bagged ‘Farzi’: ‘Destiny works in mysterious ways’ ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Multi-lingual star Raashii Khanna has shared how she bagged her part in the Raj and DK show ‘Farzi’ starring Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupati. Raashii signed ‘Farzi’ before her digital debut release ‘Rudra: The Edge of Darkness’, but also her audition for the Shahid Kapoor-Vijay Sethupati co-starrer show was filmed years ago. Raashii Khanna said: “‘Farzi’ came to me based on an audition I did for Mukesh Chhabra’s casting agency a few years back. It wasn’t particularly for any project, however, it lead me to ‘Farzi’.” “Apparantly, Raj and DK saw the audition tape and had also seen clippings of my work in a few South Indian films, and visualised Megha in me. I guess destiny works in mysterious ways,” Raashii Khanna Raashii Khanna also has Dharma Productions’ ‘Yodha’ alongside Sidharth Malhotra in July, in addition to a few projects in South. Must Read: Shahid Kapoor Might Be Minting ‘Farzi’ Currency In His New Show But His Whopping Real Salary …

When Megan Fox Didn’t Want To Be Seen As ‘Poor Man’s Angelina Jolie’ & Turned Down The Role Of Lara Croft In Tomb Raider [Reports]

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Did You Know Megan Fox Once Turned Down The Role Of Lara Croft In Tomb Raider As She Didn’t Want To Be Seen As ‘Poor Man’s Angelina Jolie’? ( Photo Credit – Instagram; Movie Poster ) Megan Fox, an American actress, is one of Hollywood’s most popular stars. Through her arresting beauty, svelte figure, and unfiltered “badass” persona, she embodied the feminine ideals of the 2000s and early 2010s. But did you know she once turned down a role that would have been perfect for her because of Angelina Jolie? Megan made her way onto the A-list of Hollywood celebrities after starring as Mikaela Banes in Michael Bay’s first two Transformers films. However, she was fired from that film series in 2009 after accusing Bay of being a tyrant of a director. After Megan Fox accused the director of being a Hitler on the sets of Transformers, she was removed from the franchise. The actress was desperately looking for another breakout role at that time. Interestingly, she was offered the role of Lara Croft in …