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Karisma Kapoor says she initially rejected her role in Brown: ‘How will I go to Kolkata for so many days?’

Karisma Kapoor says she initially rejected her role in Brown: ‘How will I go to Kolkata for so many days?’

Actor Karisma Kapoor is gearing up for the release of Brown, a new web series which is set to premiere on Zee5 on June 5. The actor plays a cop in the gritty crime thriller set in Kolkata. In a chat with news agency ANI, she revealed that initially she had turned down the script but was later convinced to do it. (Also read: Brown trailer: Karisma Kapoor transforms into a broken alcoholic cop hunting a serial killer in Kolkata. Watch) Karisma Kapoor in a still from Brown. What Karisma said Speaking to ANI, Karisma shared, “Earlier, I refused to play the role in Brown. I was like, ‘How will I go to Kolkata for so many days?’ So, I turned down the role. Then, I met Abhinay (Deo). After hearing the role, the character, the rawness, I said yes, and I’m sitting here. It was very challenging and very exciting for me. She is so broken, but she is strong, too. She has softness and hardness, too. I think the audience sees this uniqueness.” …

Saif Ali Khan reveals what could reunite him and wife Kareena Kapoor on screen and it has a Hollywood connection

Saif Ali Khan reveals what could reunite him and wife Kareena Kapoor on screen and it has a Hollywood connection

Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor have impressed audiences with their chemistry in films such as Tashan, Agent Vinod and Kurbaan. However, it has been over a decade since they last shared the screen. In an interview with Variety India, Saif revealed the reason behind turning down joint scripts and what it would actually take to get them back together on set. Saif Ali Khan reveals only condition to reunite with wife Kareena Kapoor on screen. (Photos: Instagram) Saif Ali Khan on why he, and Kareena Kapoor haven’t reunited on screen Saif revealed that comfort is the biggest hurdle when it comes to working together. He said, “I think discomfort and conflict lead to good chemistry. Comfort and ease, especially if I’m more worried about her comfort — that’s not a good way to act. I’ve always felt it’s very easy to offer something boring. There’s nothing as boring as a nice off-screen couple coming on screen together.” Saif said a reunion with Kareena is still possible, but only if the casting feels …

Imtiaz Ali reveals why playing Lord Rama’s role in Ramayana will be ‘hugely beneficial’ for Ranbir Kapoor

Imtiaz Ali reveals why playing Lord Rama’s role in Ramayana will be ‘hugely beneficial’ for Ranbir Kapoor

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who has worked with Ranbir Kapoor in films such as Rockstar and Tamasha, has expressed his excitement about the actor playing Lord Rama in Ramayana. In a recent interview with Filmibeat, Imtiaz praised Ranbir’s versatility and explained why he believes the role could have a lasting impact on the actor both professionally and personally. Imtiaz Ali says he’s happy to see Ranbir Kapoor play Lord Rama. Imtiaz Ali reveals why doing Ramayana will benefit Ranbir Kapoor Talking about Ranbir’s range as an actor, Imtiaz said, “Ranbir can do anything as an actor. He should do different roles, and when he does different roles, he’ll become them. He is a pure actor, and I hope he does all kinds of roles. I am very happy he is doing Lord Rama’s role because he can bring a certain effect or reality to the character. It will be nice to approach Lord Rama’s character in a humane and personal way.” The filmmaker further shared that he is eagerly looking forward to seeing Ranbir portray Lord …

When Karan Johar asked Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor about Kareena Kapoor

When Karan Johar asked Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor about Kareena Kapoor

Karan Johar, famous for his bold and controversial questions on “Koffee with Karan”, once put Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor on the spot by bringing up question about their shared connection, Kareena Kapoor. It was in the year 2017, when Saif, Shahid, and Kangana appeared on his show to promote their movie “Rangoon”. During the course of the conversation, Karan asked Saif and Shahid, “Did you guys ever had a weird moment considering you had Kareena in common in history, in life?” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘It’s never not going to hurt’: Janhvi Kapoor reveals her dreams of late mother Sridevi | Bollywood News

‘It’s never not going to hurt’: Janhvi Kapoor reveals her dreams of late mother Sridevi | Bollywood News

Actor Janhvi Kapoor, who is awaiting the release of her Telugu film Peddi, recently spoke about her mother Sridevi’s legacy, the late actor’s decision to step away from stardom to focus on family, and the places where she still feels her mother’s presence the most. During a conversation with Times Now, Janhvi answered if she ever felt she was living with a star. She said, “I wouldn’t say I was blissfully unaware, but I was criminally unaware. After everything she had done… She was an inherently shy person. She started working at the age of 4, so by the time she took the decision of committing herself to a domestic life, she wanted it to be a complete transformation.” The actor continued, “This was an aspect of mom I looked up to the most. If she decides to do something, she used to go into that lane completely. That’s how she looked at family life. Her self got erased and she put that chapter of her professional life behind her and concentrated solely on her …

Janhvi Kapoor praises Telugu film industry’s work culture amid 8-hour workday debate: ‘Respect for everyone’

Janhvi Kapoor praises Telugu film industry’s work culture amid 8-hour workday debate: ‘Respect for everyone’

As anticipation grows around Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor’s upcoming film Peddi, the actor has shared her thoughts on the work culture she experienced in the Telugu film industry. During a recent appearance on The Newshour on Times Now, Janhvi reflected on the differences between film sets in Mumbai and the South, revealing that the structured and disciplined approach of Telugu productions particularly stood out to her. The actor, who will be seen in her second Telugu outing after Jr. NTR starrer Devara: Part 1, praised the industry’s emphasis on maintaining healthy work schedules and ensuring that everyone on set is treated with equal consideration. Janhvi Kapoor plays Achiyyamma in the Telugu sports drama Peddi. Respect for working hours stood out Speaking about her experience working in Telugu cinema, Janhvi said one of the biggest differences she noticed was how seriously schedules are followed on set. She said, “What I really appreciate about specifically the Telugu film industry is their respect for everyone’s working hours. Not just the actors but also the technicians and the …

Shahid Kapoor teases Rashmika Mandanna over viral video of her stepping back as they posed; here’s what happened

Shahid Kapoor teases Rashmika Mandanna over viral video of her stepping back as they posed; here’s what happened

Actors Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna have finally reacted to their recent viral video. During a promotional appearance for their next film Cocktail 2, Shahid was seen placing his hand on Rashmika’s shoulder while posing for the paparazzi. She stepped back, a brief gesture that went viral and sparked chatter. From body-language analyses to fan theories, the internet had plenty to say about it. Rashmika Mandanna, Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon Neither Shahid nor Rashmika commented on the speculation. But days later, now Shahid has finally addressed it with a touch of humour. At another promotional event for the film, where their co-star Kriti Sanon was also present, Shahid referenced the viral moment while posing for photogs. He jokingly acted out the incident. Rashmika appeared entertained by the joke and responded with a smile. Check out the video here: Thus the narrative around the alleged cold vibes was doused. Shahid, after the release of Cocktail 2, will have the second season of his hit web show Farzi to look forward to. Rashmika, who got married …

Brown trailer: Karisma Kapoor transforms into a broken alcoholic cop hunting a serial killer in Kolkata. Watch

Brown trailer: Karisma Kapoor transforms into a broken alcoholic cop hunting a serial killer in Kolkata. Watch

After years of being remembered as one of Bollywood’s biggest commercial stars of the 1990s and early 2000s, Karisma Kapoor is now embracing a far darker and emotionally layered space with her upcoming OTT series Brown. The neo-noir psychological crime thriller, set in the morally fractured world of Kolkata, marks a major shift from the glamorous screen image audiences long associated with the actor. The newly released trailer of Brown immediately establishes a bleak and emotionally unsettling tone. Karisma appears as Rita Brown, a once-respected police officer now consumed by alcoholism, trauma and emotional isolation while investigating a brutal murder case. Brown trailer: Karisma Kapoor plays a shattered cop chasing a serial killer in haunting thriller. A murder case that becomes deeply personal Set against the haunting backdrop of Kolkata, Brown follows Rita Brown (Karisma Kapoor), a former top cop who has largely withdrawn from the system after personal and professional breakdowns. Her life takes another turn when the daughter of a powerful businessman is murdered, forcing Rita back into active duty. As the investigation …

Kareena Kapoor Khan enters her padel era in style, check out her outfit

Kareena Kapoor Khan enters her padel era in style, check out her outfit

Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan is a fitness enthusiast. From performing yoga asanas to indulging herself in strength training exercises at home, the Jab We Met star loves to explore different fitness routines to stay healthy, active, and in shape. However, she did not hop onto the padel trend when it became a go to sport for fitness for many. Now, that has changed as the actress has stepped into a padel court. Kareena Kapoor in her padel era On Friday evening, took part in a padel session. Sharing a picture from the court, she quipped “Never say Never” as she entered her ‘padel era’. Kareena was accompanied by her yoga coach, Anshuka Parwani. In the picture, the actress can be seen posing in cool athleisure wear with her face covered in sweat after the session.  Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Janhvi Kapoor says recreating Sridevi’s legacy is ‘close to impossible’

Janhvi Kapoor says recreating Sridevi’s legacy is ‘close to impossible’

Janhvi Kapoor and Ram Charan are busy promoting their upcoming film Peddi. During the promotions, the actors opened up about growing up unaware of the immense stardom of their legendary parents, Sridevi and Chiranjeevi. The actors reflected on discovering their parents’ larger-than-life legacy only after entering the film industry themselves. Janhvi Kapoor on Sridevi In a recent interview during Peddi promotions, Janhvi remembered Sridevi and shared, “I started discovering what she meant to people as I’ve gotten to work myself. She did keep it away from us a lot. For us, the most superwoman-like thing she would do was, on a Friday, go to the fish market and select which pomfret we should have, and we’d be like, ‘Oh my God, yeah.’ So she would take pride in doing all of this. This whole aspect of her life was very far from us.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please …