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Anurag Kashyap says people in Bollywood only praise films ‘once they become successful’

Anurag Kashyap says people in Bollywood only praise films ‘once they become successful’

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Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has been profuse in his praise and appreciation for the works of other actors and filmmakers. Over the years, he has used his social media platforms to praise a wide range of films, from Animal and Dhurandhar to Subedaar. However, in a recent interview, when he was asked why the same is not reciprocated, the filmmaker admitted the industry only likes to praise things that are successful. Anurag Kashyap addressed mutual praise in Bollywood. Anurag Kashyap on Bollywood Anurag is currently starring in the Telugu-Hindi actioner Dacoit, alongside Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur. While promoting the film, Anurag spoke to Zoom in an interaction, where he was asked about if the industry hesitates in praising each other. “A lot of people tell me you praise so many films, but nobody does that for your film. The thing is I love films. So, when I like something, I say it. Koi nahi bolta main kya karoon (what do I do). Can’t make them do that at gunpoint,” the filmmaker said. At that point, …

Anil Kapoor to fight Jr NTR in Prashanth Neel’s upcoming actioner Dragon? Find out

Anil Kapoor to fight Jr NTR in Prashanth Neel’s upcoming actioner Dragon? Find out

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Anil Kapoor is currently enjoying the success of his recently-released action-drama film, Subedaar. Another piece of happy news has elated his fans. A report suggests that the senior actor will be joining Jr. NTR in director Prashanth Neel’s upcoming mass entertainer titled Dragon. Apparently, Kapoor will be playing the main antagonist in the film. Read on! Anil Kapoor to play a villain in Dragon Filmmaker Prashanth Neel has pulled off an interesting casting coup by bringing together some big names from South and Bollywood for his film Dragon. Now, a report by Mid-Day states that Jr. NTR will be locking horns with Anil Kapoor in the anticipated action movie. According to the publication, the King actor will join the team as the main antagonist. It was also revealed that the film might have been pushed to late 2026, as opposed to its speculated release in June this year. Earlier today, the actor-director duo was spotted in Mumbai, where they reportedly met to prep for the film. Speculations of Anil Kapoor joining Jr NTR’s film Dragon …

Exclusive | Panchayat and Subedaar actor Faisal Malik roped in as Kumbhkaran in Ramayana, joins Ranbir Kapoor, Yash

Exclusive | Panchayat and Subedaar actor Faisal Malik roped in as Kumbhkaran in Ramayana, joins Ranbir Kapoor, Yash

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Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari’s magnum opus Ramayana has sparked casting buzz since its announcement. While actor Bobby Deol was earlier linked to the role of Kumbhakaran, younger brother of Ravan (Yash), that has now been denied. Actor Faisal Malik will be seen as Kumbhakaran in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana (Photos: Instagram) We have exclusively learnt that Faisal Malik, known for his role in Panchayat and recently seen in Subedaar, will play the mighty warrior. He has already completed the first schedule of the film, slated for release this Diwali. A source said, “He joined Yash for the introductory Kumbhakaran scene at Prime Focus studio in Mumbai, shot with an international action crew. The sequences are heavy on graphics — similar to Avatar.” The source added that the major fight sequences, part of the second installment, are yet to be filmed. “His height and heavily built frame perfectly suit the character,” they noted. The Ramayana team has not officially confirmed the cast, and Faisal Malik declined to comment. Meanwhile, actor Raghav Juyal has been linked to the role …

Exclusive | Radhika Madan on Subedaar: If it scares me, I make sure that I do it

Exclusive | Radhika Madan on Subedaar: If it scares me, I make sure that I do it

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Radhikka Madan has left spellbound with her performance in Subedaar. The actress is known for her realistic roles on big screen which often leaves the audience admiring her craft. In an exclusive conversation with mid-day, Radhikka got candid about her role in Subedaar, experience while working with Anil Kapoor and more.  Radhikka Madan on picking rustic characters Radhikka often goes for scripts that have raw and rustic characters, again with Subedaar we seen an interesting arc to her role. She said, “I think my choice is always led by the character that I am seeing, the script that there is. If it scares me, I make sure that I do it and Subedaar was one such film. I had to learn Kabaddi for it, had to train it for 4 months. It`s not there in the film but at least, it didn`t make it to the final cut but it translates in the body language that Sharma has and it was a new dialect, a challenging dialect, UP ka dialect tha which I haven`t done …

Suresh Triveni on collaborating with Aditya Rawal for Subedaar

Suresh Triveni on collaborating with Aditya Rawal for Subedaar

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Filmmaker Suresh Triveni recently spoke about working with Aditya Rawal, recalling how he first discovered the young actor during the pandemic while watching Bamfaad. Reflecting on Rawal’s evolving journey as both an actor and a writer, Suresh Triveni highlighted the qualities that make him stand out among the new generation of performers. Suresh Triveni on discovering Aditya Rawal “I first saw Aditya Rawal in Bamfaad during the COVID pandemic. I was immediately struck by his presence in front of the camera. When I met him, I discovered he was a writer as well. I was working on Jalsa at the time, and we began developing a screenplay in parallel based on one of his ideas. From day one, I was certain that I wanted to collaborate with him on something,” Triveni shared. The director further spoke about Rawal’s work ethic and creative temperament while collaborating on projects including the recently released Prime Video film Subedaar. “He is one of the most sincere team players I have worked with. Whether as a writer or an actor, …

Khushbu Sundar finds it ‘difficult to give young actresses any advice’: They come having done all their homework

Khushbu Sundar finds it ‘difficult to give young actresses any advice’: They come having done all their homework

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Actor Khushbu Sundar was seen in a Hindi film recently after a long time. The actor appeared in a cameo in Suresh Triveni’s Subedaar, playing Anil Kapoor’s wife. In an interview, Khushbu, who has been working in films for 45 years, said she finds it difficult to give advice to younger female stars today. Khushbu Sundar spoke about her recent work and the film industry. Khushbu Sundar on young female actors Speaking with ANI, Khushbu heaped praise on the new generation of women actors, stating that there’s much to learn from them in the evolving film industry. “The girls today are very smart and fantastic actors. They come having done all their homework, so it becomes quite difficult to give them any advice. In fact, there is a lot to learn from them. When I look at the new girls today, the way they handle their makeup, their costumes, and their overall presentation. I feel that instead of giving them advice, we should focus on what we can learn from them,” the actor said. Khushbu …

‘Mid-sized film has completely died’: says director Suresh Triveni; talks about which movies get theatrical release

‘Mid-sized film has completely died’: says director Suresh Triveni; talks about which movies get theatrical release

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Filmmaker Suresh Triveni, known for movies such as Tumhari Sulu and Jalsa, has talked about how he thinks that “mid-sized films have completely died”. Speaking with Variety India, he further spoke about which films get theatrical releases. Though the filmmaker wants to show his work in cinema halls, he said he doesn’t want a “token release.” Suresh’s latest film is Subedaar, which was released on Prime Video. Suresh Triveni’s next film is the dark comedy, Maa Behen. Suresh Triveni talks about films getting a theatrical release Speaking to Variety India, Suresh said, “I realised with my first film is that the journey is not just about making it theatrical. In today’s changing mindset of the audience, you also need to pitch your film correctly and have that exposure when you’re going theatrical. In the case of Subedaar, Amazon was always attached to it right from the beginning. But the idea was that the film should be promoted. I don’t want a token release. There are many people who get a theatrical release, but no one …

Suresh Triveni recalls Subedaar actor Anil Kapoor`s impact on his childhood

Suresh Triveni recalls Subedaar actor Anil Kapoor`s impact on his childhood

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After winning hearts with nuanced, character-driven stories like Tumhari Sulu and Jalsa, filmmaker Suresh Triveni is stepping into deeply emotional territory with Subedaar. The director recently revealed that the film carries profound personal significance for him, describing it as a tribute to the star who shaped his cinematic sensibilities — the film’s lead, Anil Kapoor. Suresh Triveni on working with Anil Kapoor Sharing a personal anecdote, Triveni said, “I’m a boy from Ranchi, and there was a whole Munna phase after Tezaab released. I clearly remember flaunting the Laadla orange shirt as a kid. For a small-town boy to imagine that he would one day direct his matinee idol is nothing short of a miracle.” Subedaar is deeply personal for the filmmaker. Looking back, Triveni admits the journey that followed is one he wouldn’t trade for anything. What started as a spontaneous idea evolved into a deeply personal commitment — a film driven by emotion, conviction, and what he calls his own “stubbornness.” “This medium is about conviction. Once I shared this idea with Vikram …

Shah Rukh Khan calls Anil Kapoor ‘restrained yet effective’ in Subedaar, Anurag Kashyap wishes film would’ve been a theatrical release | Bollywood News

Shah Rukh Khan calls Anil Kapoor ‘restrained yet effective’ in Subedaar, Anurag Kashyap wishes film would’ve been a theatrical release | Bollywood News

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Suresh Triveni’s action thriller Subedaar is getting rave reviews from across the film industry, particularly for the towering central performance of Anil Kapoor. The admirers now include superstar Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap. While the former heaped praises on the film and its ensemble star cast, Kashyap wished the film would’ve been a theatrical release instead of dropping directly on Amazon Prime Video. Shah Rukh Khan took to his X handle on Saturday and wrote, “Thoroughly enjoyed #Subedaar. Can always count on @AnilKapoor to give it his all – a restrained yet effective performance. His dedication to the craft is inspiring and the action was so good.” He then mentioned the supporting cast — Aditya Rawal, Saurabh Shukla, Mona Singh, Faisal Malik, and Radhika Madan — adding, “each character was crafted uniquely and all of u put on such a great performance.” Shah Rukh also lauded Triveni and the entire team of Subedaar. Anil replied to Shah Rukh on X, writing, “Shah Rukh, so happy you saw Subedaar. Your words mean a lot …

Shah Rukh Khan is impressed by action in Subedaar, praises Anil Kapoor’s ‘restrained yet effective performance’

Shah Rukh Khan is impressed by action in Subedaar, praises Anil Kapoor’s ‘restrained yet effective performance’

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Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has recently been receiving praise from critics for his performance in Subedaar. However, the actor’s performance has also impressed several stars from the film industry. Shah Rukh Khan took to social media to praise Anil’s performance and called his dedication to work “inspiring”. Shah Rukh Khan reviews Anil Kapoor’s Subedaar. Shah Rukh Khan reviews Subedaar On Saturday, Shah Rukh took to X and shared his review of Subedaar. He wrote, “Thoroughly enjoyed #Subedaar. Can always count on @AnilKapoor to give it his all – a restrained yet effective performance. His dedication to the craft is inspiring and the action was so good!!!” He further praised and congratulated the entire team, writing, “AdityaRawal, #SaurabhShukla, #MonaSingh, #FaisalMalik, #RadhikaMadan – each character was crafted uniquely and all of u put on such a great performance. Well done #SureshTriveni and the entire team… lots of love.” Anil reacted to Shah Rukh’s praise and wrote, “Shah Rukh, so happy you saw Subedaar. Your words mean a lot to all of us, especially coming from someone who …