Andhadhun, Tumbbad, October and Raazi will compete for the big prizes at the first Critics’ Choice Film awards. The nominations for the awards were announced today with Vidya Balan and director Zoya Akhtar as the invited guests. A joint effort of the Film Critics’ Guild and the Motion Content Group, the awards will judge the … Read more
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt took the term ‘power couple’ to a new level hogging the coveted Best Actor and Best Actress trophies at the 64th Filmfare awards night in Mumbai on Saturday, 23 March. Kapoor’s performance in the Sanjay Dutt biopic, Sanju (2018) earned him the award, while Bhatt won it for her performance … Read more
Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Sanjay Leela Bhansali emerged as the big winners at the Zee Cine Awards 2019, as reported by IndiaToday.com. Kapoor bagged the Best Actor award for Sanju (2018), while Padukone bagged the Best Actress award for Padmaavat (2018). Sanjay Leela Bhansali picked the Best Director award for the period film. Interestingly, … Read more
Smaller budget films that won audiences over last year have picked up most of the nominations at this year News18 Reel Movie Awards 2019. Meghna Gulzar’s Raazi, starring Alia Bhatt as a spy, leads the pack with 14 nominations, while Sriram Raghavan’s Andhadhun with Ayushmann Khurrana as a blind piano player picked up 10 nominations. … Read more
Two of actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s films, Andhadhun (2018) and Badhaai Ho (2018), have cracked the list of IMDb’s Top 10 Indian Movies of 2018. While Sriram Raghavan’s Andhadhun comes in at number one, Amit Sharma’s Badhaai Ho holds steady at number five. The online list is determined by users who rank the films on a … Read more
Alia Bhatt-starrer Raazi is one of the most successful films of 2018. At an interactive session at the 49th International Film Festival of India in Goa recently, trade analyst Komal Nahta cited Raazi as an example of how collaboration helps achieve a dream. Nahta and director Meghna Gulzar were on the same flight to Goa, … Read more
In a conversation moderated by Badrinath Ki Dulhania director Shashank Khaitan, filmmakers Leena Yadav, Meghna Gulzar and Gauri Shinde spoke about their experiences working as woman directors in Indian cinema. Yadav, who has made films like Parched (2016) and Rajma Chawal (2018), said she wasn’t taken very seriously when she started out as an editor. “I had … Read more
Filmmaker Meghna Gulzar says actress Alia Bhatt has raised the bar for herself in cinema with her role of Sehmat Kaur — the Indian spy — in the movie Raazi (2018). “Alia performed quite challenging scenes in the movie. She would be trembling before you say action but the moment camera rolls, you see the … Read more