After Shraddha Kapoor, it’s Jacqueline Fernandez’s turn to say yes to a biopic of a sports star. Kapoor is starring as badminton player Saina Nehwal in the Amole Gupta-directed biopic and it looks like Fernandez will be playing Indian cyclist Deborah Herold in the story of her life. According to a report in the daily … Read more
The trailer of Jyotika-starrer Kaatrin Mozhi, the Tamil version of Vidya Balan-starrer Tumhari Sulu (2017), was released on Thursday and going by the visuals, it looks like a faithful remake of the original. Directed by Radha Mohan and produced by G Dhananjayan, the film marks the reunion of the director and Jyotika after a decade … Read more
Viacom18 Motion Pictures released its ambitious production Aani… Dr Kashinath Ghanekar, a film on the life of Marathi film and theatre star Kashinath Ghanekar, today. On the same day, the production house released the teaser of an upcoming biopic on another much loved personality of Maharashtra — Purushottam Laxman Deshpande aka Pu La Deshpande. Today, … Read more
Scriptwriter-turned-director Abhimanyu Mukherjee announced his upcoming film starring Ritwick Chakraborty and Srabanti Chatterjee in the lead. The comedy deals with the unique concept of exploring the crisis of two characters who are obsessed with their hairstyles. In the film, Chakraborty plays Alokesh, an office employee who keeps experimenting with stylish hairdos. He comes from a … Read more
While AR Murugadoss’ Sarkar is minting money at the box office, the film seems to have run into political opposition. Director Murugadoss on Thursday tweeted that police had visited his residence late at night. However, in the absence of the director, they left. The visit comes soon after the growing protests against scenes in the … Read more
Popular south Indian actress Nithya Menon says she is against sexual harassment and that she has a different way of countering it. She chose not be a part of a grouping as she prefers to fight it “silently”. Last February, an actress had been kidnapped and assaulted in Kochi. Then it emerged that the abduction … Read more
Director Amit Ravindernath Sharma has begun working on his next project, a biopic on the former India football coach Syed Abdul Rahim. The film is likely to feature Ajay Devgn in the lead role, with Sharma currently busy with his research for the project. The director shared pictures of himself with former India players Fortunato Franco and Tulsidas … Read more
Netflix’s growing popularity in India has seen the global digital content provider concentrate more on the Indian space. The online streaming giant has announced eight new original films and an original web-series, at a press conference in Singapore earlier today. The significant part about the announcement is that it has one feature film each produced … Read more
After the reports of protests against AR Murugadoss’ Sarkar, the Madras high court has granted the director interim relief from arrest till 27 November. The director had applied for anticipatory bail as the protests and opposition to the film’s scenes grew. The director had tweeted a complaint about the police visiting his residence late at … Read more
Nearly a year after the demise of 44-year-old anti-freebie crusader-advocate S Subramaniam Balaji, Tamil movie Sarkar has stirred a controversy over the freebie schemes of the state government. The ruling AIADMK was angry at the Vijay-starrer for criticsing their schemes. Its cadres protested against Sarkar outside theatres in Coimbatore, Chennai and Madurai. The credit for … Read more