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Anushka Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar, Vaani Kapoor laud Aishwarya Rai’s sindoor look at Cannes 2025

Anushka Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar, Vaani Kapoor laud Aishwarya Rai’s sindoor look at Cannes 2025

Anushka Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar, Vaani Kapoor laud Aishwarya Rai’s sindoor look at Cannes 2025 Home News and Gossip Anushka Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar, Vaani Kapoor laud Aishwarya Rai’s sindoor look at Cannes 2025 Aishwarya Rai has been known for her stunning looks at the Cannes Film Festival for a long time now, however on Wednesday the actress broke the internet with her new look. Read on to know what she wore! Aishwarya Rai has been known for her stunning looks at the Cannes Film Festival for a long time now. Since her debut in 2002 with Shah Rukh Khan for the premiere of Devdas, the former Miss World winner has always looked jaw-droppingly beautiful at Cannes. On Wednesday, she broke the internet with a regal look in an ivory saree, showcasing a traditional Indian look. The actress made a statement with her outfit, but what grabbed everyone’s attention was her sindoor. While fans can’t stop gushing over Aishwarya’s Cannes look, …

Be Happy actor Abhishek Bachchan reveals real reason for stepping away from Bollywood during his prime time: ‘Everything felt easy…’

Be Happy actor Abhishek Bachchan reveals real reason for stepping away from Bollywood during his prime time: ‘Everything felt easy…’

Following his role as Inspector Jai in Dhoom 3, Abhishek Bachchan shifted towards light-hearted films, appearing in movies such as Happy New Year, The Shaukeens, All Is Well, and Housefull 3. After this phase, he decided to take a break from acting, returning only in 2018 with Manmarziyaan, where he played the second lead. In a recent interview, Bachchan reflected on his hiatus and shared the real reason behind it, saying, “Everything felt easy, and that scared me.” By 2015, Abhishek Bachchan found himself grappling with creative stagnation. The Be Happy actor acknowledged that he had grown complacent, describing how everything seemed effortless, a realization that unsettled him. Recognizing that such comfort could be harmful to an artist, the I Want To Talk actor made an unexpected decision for a successful actor at his pea, he chose to step away from films. Bachchan later explained that this break was essential for him to recalibrate his approach to work, emphasizing that stepping back was crucial for personal and professional growth. During this hiatus, he redirected his focus toward other ventures, including his …

5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video, Sony LIV that will leave you with happy tears: Jersey to Piku

5 movies on Netflix, Prime Video, Sony LIV that will leave you with happy tears: Jersey to Piku

Even though scores of films are made every year, there are only a few of them that leave the audience feeling emotional. The viewers connect with the characters so dearly that when the show ends, everyone can be seen shedding happy tears. We curated a list of such heart-touching movies that narrate stories which can touch even the toughest of hearts. 5 movies on OTT that will leave you with happy tears: 1. Jersey Where to watch: Netflix Jersey is an underrated sports film that tells the tale of an extraordinary cricketer who quit the sport despite giving commendable performances. Years later, he resumes playing cricket only to fulfill his son’s wish of getting a jersey. Even though the father and son unexpectedly part ways, the child’s wish is finally fulfilled, leaving viewers smiling with tears in their eyes. Helmed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, the 2022 movie stars Shahid Kapoor, Ronit Kamra, Mrunal Thakur, and Pankaj Kapoor. 2. Be Happy Where to watch: Prime Video Be Happy is yet another touching tale about a father and the …

POLL RESULT: Fans have decided which Abhishek Bachchan film on OTT is their favorite and the winner is THIS classic

POLL RESULT: Fans have decided which Abhishek Bachchan film on OTT is their favorite and the winner is THIS classic

Abhishek Bachchan’s impressive filmography boasts of several hit films, some of which have finally made their way to OTT platforms. In a recently conducted poll, Pinkvilla asked fans to vote for their favorite movies of Junior Bachchan that continue to entertain them, even today. Well, the winner is Mani Ratnam’s classic hit, Guru. In the poll conducted on March 13, 2025, fans were given five options and asked to vote for their favorite Abhishek Bachchan movie on OTT. The options were I Want To Talk, Ghoomer, Guru, Happy New Year, and Dhoom 3. Among them, nearly 65% of people voted for Guru, making it the winner of this interactive poll. To refresh your memory, it’s a cult classic hit that was released in 2007. Directed and co-written by Mani Ratnam, the drama film stars Abhishek along with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Mithun Chakraborty, R. Madhavan, and Vidya Balan. Taking the second spot is the 2023 sports drama film, Ghoomer. Nearly 17% of voters touted the movie as their favorite film to watch on OTT. Written and …

OPINION: Abhishek Bachchan and heartwarming father-daughter stories like Be Happy, I Want To Talk are a perfect match; here’s why

OPINION: Abhishek Bachchan and heartwarming father-daughter stories like Be Happy, I Want To Talk are a perfect match; here’s why

Abhishek Bachchan recently starred in the dance drama film Be Happy. Before that, he was seen in the slice-of-life movie I Want to Talk. Both of these films are heartwarming stories centered around a father-daughter relationship. In my opinion, Abhishek and such stories are a perfect match. Here’s why! Abhishek Bachchan played the role of a single father in both of his latest movies. He managed to portray a deep emotional connection with his children. In Remo D’Souza’s Be Happy, he plays Shiv, who has a protective relationship with his daughter, Dhara. The little girl dreams of participating in the country’s biggest reality show. While Shiv is initially hesitant, he eventually does everything in his power to fulfill her dream. Meanwhile, in I Want to Talk, directed by Shoojit Sircar, he plays Arjun, a father whose complicated relationship with his daughter improves as he battles an illness. I think Abhishek conveyed both of these different relationships in a genuine and heartfelt manner. His chemistry with his co-stars also helped make the stories feel relatable, and …

Be Happy Ending Explained: Did Inayat Verma aka Dhara brave challenges to win show with the help of Abhishek Bachchan’s Shiv?

Be Happy Ending Explained: Did Inayat Verma aka Dhara brave challenges to win show with the help of Abhishek Bachchan’s Shiv?

Trigger Warning: This article contains spoilers related to Be Happy. Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi, and Inayat Verma starrer Be Happy was released just a couple of days back. While fans are enjoying the endearing story of the father-daughter duo; here we’ve explained the ending of the poignant story.  As the trailer of Be Happy led by Abhishek Bachchan and Inayat Verma reveals the story of a single father who goes to extreme lengths to follow his daughter’s dreams of winning the dance reality show, India’s Superstar Dancer. The little one meets her idol, the character played by Nora Fatehi, who helps her proceed in the reality show.  Dhara (Inayat Verma) works really hard and remains focused on winning the competition, but fate has some other plans. While the little one hurts her knee one day, everyone assumes it to be a typical discomfort. Later, Dhara faints during one of the segments of the reality show, and she is rushed to the hospital. Little did her father and grandfather expect, but doctors inform them about their daughter’s …

Be Happy actor Abhishek Bachchan admits avoiding very s*xually explicit films because of daughter Aaradhya; find out why

Be Happy actor Abhishek Bachchan admits avoiding very s*xually explicit films because of daughter Aaradhya; find out why

Abhishek Bachchan, known for his versatility, recently starred in Be Happy, a heartwarming film about a father-daughter bond. He has now shared that he avoids projects with ‘very s*xually explicit’ content, emphasizing that since becoming a girl dad, he prefers making movies he can enjoy with his daughter Aaradhya. In a chat with The Quint, Abhishek Bachchan shared his approach to selecting scripts. He shared that he doesn’t believe in overanalyzing films but rather follows his instincts. If a story strikes an emotional chord, he considers it worth pursuing. However, he admitted that he steers clear of projects with explicit content.  He said, “Maybe something that’s very s*xually explicit. I’m very uncomfortable with that. I don’t like showing all of that on screen.” Even when watching films or shows alone, he prefers to skip moments that are overly intimate. This personal choice reflects his comfort level as an actor and his preference for content that aligns with his values. The I Want To Talk actor elaborated on his stance and said, “I have always said, …

Be Happy: Amitabh Bachchan reviews son Abhishek Bachchan’s performance in dance drama; calls it ‘extraordinary’

Be Happy: Amitabh Bachchan reviews son Abhishek Bachchan’s performance in dance drama; calls it ‘extraordinary’

Abhishek Bachchan recently starred in the movie Be Happy. The dance drama was released on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video. Abhishek has been receiving a lot of love for his acting. The actor’s father Amitabh Bachchan has been his constant cheerleader. This time was no different as he reviewed Abhishek’s performance and called it ‘extraordinary.’ Today, March 15, 2025, Amitabh Bachchan took to X (formerly Twitter) and shared a heartfelt post for his son Abhishek Bachchan. He revealed that he watched the movie Be Happy and liked his performance. The tweet read, “T 5317 – ..what an honour for you Abhishek .. proud of you .. and today saw BE HAPPY .. such an extraordinary performance .. love you.” Have a look at Amitabh Bachchan’s tweet! Earlier, Amitabh Bachchan also reacted to the official trailer of Be Happy. Expressing his pride in his son, the veteran star wrote, “T 5308 – Abhishek ek pita ka garv, kitni aasani se ek kirdaar se dusre kirdaar mein badal jaate ho. Badhaai ho badhaai sneh (Abhishek, a …

Will Abhishek Bachchan ever do sexually explicit films? His BOLD response will make you…

Will Abhishek Bachchan ever do sexually explicit films? His BOLD response will make you…

Abhishek Bachchan’s film trajectory has witnessed a drastic change. Though he did not receive success in the initial phase of his career due to constant comparisons with Amitabh Bachchan, he is now impressing masses with content-driven films. His recent film is Be Happy. The story of a single father and daughter is receiving great reviews. In a recent interview, Abhishek Bachchan spoke about the kind of films he wishes to do. He also shared that he is also uncomfortable with sexually explicit scenes. Also Read – Be Happy Review: Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi, Inayat Verma’s heartfelt performances impress in this dance drama In an interview with Quint, Abhishek Bachchan was asked whether he evaluates his films before singing. To this, he shared that he will never evaluate a film as he believes it takes emotion out of it. He added that if the story has touched him in any way, he would like to take up the role. He added that it has to be an emotional response. Further, he also mentioned that he isn’t …

Farah Khan says Abhishek Bachchan made her run around his vanity van during Happy New Year shoot | Bollywood

Farah Khan says Abhishek Bachchan made her run around his vanity van during Happy New Year shoot | Bollywood

Mar 15, 2025 06:20 AM IST Farah Khan recalled the shoot of Happy New Year which starred Abhishek Bachchan. The director said Abhishek gave her a tough time. Farah Khan met Abhishek Bachchan in the latest episode of her cooking vlog, where she talked about his movie Be Happy, recalled shooting Happy New Year with him and more. Farah asked Be Happy director Remo D’Souza whether Abhishek gave him trouble during shoot, and shared how he was the ‘shaitaan bachcha’ on the sets of Happy New Year. (Also read: Be Happy review: Abhishek Bachchan keeps you hooked with this sweet-as-sugar movie designed to make you cry) Farah Khan and Abhishek Bachchan talked about shooting Happy New Year. What Farah said about Abhishek Farah was seen chatting with Remo and Abhishek about their film Be Happy, when she said, “Abhishek ne apko van ke around kabhi bhagaya (Did Abhishek make you chase him around)?” Abhishek interrupted and said, “Woh sirf apko bhagata hu! Bohut fit he ye (That I only do in your set to make …