‘Namo Namo’ is like an election campaign video

There is an ongoing debate in the media and with social media users as to whether the film PM Narendra Modi is a publicity material for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and India’s prime minister Narendra Modi for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections starting next month. The makers have, obviously, denied it.  No connection … Read more

Javed Akhtar, Sameer credited for old songs, says PM Narendra Modi producer Sandip Ssingh

Sandip Ssingh, producer of the forthcoming biopic on prime minister Narendra Modi, has issued a statement clarifying the use of the names of top lyricists Javed Akhtar and Sameer in the trailer for the film, PM Narendra Modi. “T-series being the official music partner of our film, we have taken the songs ‘Ishwar Allah’ from the film … Read more

‘Chowkidar’ turns larger-than-life on-screen hero

Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s Thackeray (2019) showed the late Shiv Sena founder-leader Bal Keshav Thackeray as a hero of the masses of Maharashtra. But Narendra Modi’s character in his biopic PM Narendra Modi has been made to look so heroic that it ventures into the totally filmi zone. At least that is the impression you get when you … Read more

Two shots from PM Narendra Modi trailer have been removed

The trailer of prime minister Narendra Modi’s biopic, titled PM Narendra Modi, was launched last afternoon at a suburban multiplex in Mumbai. Normally, film trailers are released online minutes after they have been screened at launch events. But the trailer for PM Narendra Modi failed to appear online until well past midnight. When asked the reason … Read more

Modi will be re-elected, predicts PM Narendra Modi producer Sandeep Ssingh

Producer Sandeep Ssingh has said his forthcoming film PM Narendra Modi will look at the human side of India’s prime minister as much as the political side. “Everybody looks at him as a political figure,” Sandeep Ssingh said. “I think it is time to look at political figures as human beings also. He is a simple … Read more

Vivek Oberoi turns into prime minister Narendra Modi

Vivek Anand Oberoi is playing India’s prime minister Narendra Modi in his biopic titled PM Narendra Modi. The makers have revealed the actor’s nine looks from the movie depicting different periods in Modi’s life. One gets to see the protagonist as a simple villager, a youngster dressed in formals, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member, … Read more

Narendra Gupta and Yatin Karkeyar join the cast of PM Narendra Modi

Veteran actor Narendra Gupta and Marathi film actor Yatin Karyekar are the latest to join the cast of the biopic on India’s prime minister Narendra Modi. Veteran trade analyst Komal Nahta shared the news. Titled PM Narendra Modi, the film is directed by Omung Kumar and produced by Sandeep Ssingh and Suresh Oberoi. Gupta will … Read more