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Mithila Palkar Reveals How Vir Das Helped Her During Happy Patel Shoot: ‘He Said Don’t…’ | Bollywood News

Mithila Palkar Reveals How Vir Das Helped Her During Happy Patel Shoot: ‘He Said Don’t…’ | Bollywood News

Last Updated:January 21, 2026, 07:37 IST Vir Das helped Mithila Palkar with the comedy scenes. Happy Patel: Khatarnaak Jasoos released this month. Actress Mithila Palkar, who can be seen in the recently released film ‘Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos’, has revealed the trick shared by her director Vir Das. The actress spoke with IANS during the promotions of the film, and shared that Vir Das asked her to just focus on her lines, and not worry about delivering the punch or its timing. That one trick did the job, and the actress ended up unlocking a new skill as an actor. She told IANS, “What he helped me with was that he said, ‘Don’t overthink it. I have to make people laugh right now. You’re not, it’s not your job as Roopa to make people laugh. People will laugh with you when you say your lines’. Like I said earlier, he said, ‘Don’t play that comedy. Say the lines, the comedy will happen’. So that was really helpful.” She further mentioned, “Yeah, it’s a different genre, …

Dulquer Salmaan says Bollywood industry demands actors to create a perception of big star: ‘I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on’

Dulquer Salmaan says Bollywood industry demands actors to create a perception of big star: ‘I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on’

Dulquer Salmaan was spotted in a roundtable interview alongside Rana Daggubati, Archana Kalpathi, and Vikramaditya Motwane. As the filmmakers talked about their recent works, DQ revealed how he and his team were pushed around in Hindi cinema, prompting him to create the façade of being a big star. Dulquer Salmaan on being ‘pushed around’ in Hindi cinema Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter India, Dulquer said, “When I did Hindi films here, the two people that I would come with and I would just get pushed around on sets. I had to create this illusion of being a big star; otherwise, I wouldn’t find a chair to sit on.” The actor added that he wasn’t able to find a place behind the monitor because there were so many people. He explained that it was all about perception and that, apparently, if someone arrived in a fancy car with a lot of people, the perception would be that the person is a star. The OK Kanmani actor added that he feels sad that this is the case …

5 underrated adventurous movies on Netflix and Prime Video that are sure to take you on a ride this weekend: Runway 34 to Karwaan

5 underrated adventurous movies on Netflix and Prime Video that are sure to take you on a ride this weekend: Runway 34 to Karwaan

There are times when a movie buff wants to enjoy a gripping adventure movie that gives them an adrenaline rush. With this film genre, the filmmakers take the audience on an unexpected expedition while telling a story with conviction. If you’re also in the mood to enjoy an entertaining ride this weekend, then we have you covered! 5 underrated adventurous movies to watch on OTT: 1. Runway 34 Where to watch: Prime Video Released in 2022, Runway 34 is a thriller which is inspired by the true story involving an aviation incident. Directed by Ajay Devgn under his production house, Devgn Films banner, the movie is based on the Bengali language film, Cockpit. While Ajay plays the lead role, he is joined by Amitabh Bachchan, Rakul Preet Singh, Boman Irani and others. 2. Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga Where to watch: Netflix Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is one of those underrated adventure drama films that should be watched by cinephiles. Helmed by Srijit Mukherji, the movie is inspired by the horrifying events that took place in …

POLL RESULT: Fans reveal their favorite Irrfan Khan film; can you guess?

POLL RESULT: Fans reveal their favorite Irrfan Khan film; can you guess?

Though Bollywood lost Irrfan Khan, his legacy lives on through his unforgettable performances. His versatility and flawless acting continue to captivate audiences, making his films timeless. To honor his brilliance, Pinkvilla recently held a poll to determine which of his films left the biggest impact on fans and the results are finally in! Can you guess the winner? Pinkvilla held a two-day poll starting February 27 to find out which Irrfan Khan film fans cherish the most. The choices included The Lunchbox, Karwaan, Hindi Medium, Angrezi Medium, and Qarib Qarib Singlle. The results are in, and The Lunchbox has emerged as the winner with 41.18% of the votes. Hindi Medium followed closely with 35.29%, while Karwaan secured 11.76%. Qarib Qarib Singlle and Angrezi Medium received the least votes, each earning 5.88%. Now, turning to the winning film The Lunchbox. This 2013 gem, helmed by Ritesh Batra, is a touching tale of unexpected connections. Irrfan Khan delivered a deeply moving performance as Saajan Fernandes, a solitary office worker who finds solace in an unusual bond sparked …

POLL: Which Irrfan Khan film out of THESE 5 is your absolute favorite? The Lunchbox to Hindi Medium; VOTE

POLL: Which Irrfan Khan film out of THESE 5 is your absolute favorite? The Lunchbox to Hindi Medium; VOTE

Irrfan Khan, a powerhouse of talent, captivated audiences with his profound performances and unparalleled versatility. Though he is no longer with us, his legacy lives on through his unforgettable films. We’re conducting a poll to find out which of the five films mentioned touched your heart the most. Cast your vote now and celebrate his cinematic brilliance! 1. The Lunchbox  Released in 2013, The Lunchbox is a beautifully crafted romance that unfolds through an unexpected exchange of handwritten notes. Directed by Ritesh Batra, the film follows Saajan Fernandes, a reserved and melancholic office worker, who unknowingly develops a deep emotional bond with a woman after a lunchbox meant for her husband is mistakenly delivered to him.  Irrfan Khan’s portrayal of Saajan is a masterclass in subtlety. His restrained expressions and quiet loneliness speak volumes, making his performance both powerful and deeply moving. 2. Qarib Qarib Singlle Released in 2017, Qarib Qarib Singlle offers a refreshing take on modern romance, following two contrasting individuals navigating online dating. A free-spirited, witty man crosses paths with a reserved …

5 films on Prime Video that will keep you hooked on your next flight journey

5 films on Prime Video that will keep you hooked on your next flight journey

Planning a long flight and wondering how to stay entertained? Movies are the perfect travel companion, especially for those who struggle to sleep mid-air. If you’re looking for engaging films to keep you hooked, Prime Video has a great lineup. From feel-good Bollywood stories to exciting adventures, these films will not only make the journey enjoyable but might even inspire your next trip! 1. Karwaan Karwaan is a heartwarming journey of self-discovery set against the backdrop of an unforgettable road trip. Featuring Irrfan Khan, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mithila Palkar, the film brings together three unlikely companions from different backgrounds. As they navigate their way across India, their adventures lead to unexpected lessons, personal growth, and plenty of laughter along the way. Its meaningful storytelling makes it a perfect travel companion for your flight. 2. Jab We Met Kareena Kapoor’s portrayal of Geet, the lively Sikh woman from Bhatinda, became truly iconic. However, Shahid Kapoor’s performance as Aditya deserves equal appreciation for his nuanced acting. Who can forget the unforgettable phone call scene where Aditya encourages …