Producer Karan Johar had recently revealed that he was to make Kalank (2019) around 15 years ago with actor Shah Rukh Khan, but it didn’t work out then. Khan’s role is now being played by actor Varun Dhawan in the film to be released on 17 April. During the trailer launch of the film, Dhawan … Read more
For the first time in his 26-year-old film career, Shah Rukh Khan will be seen playing a dwarf in Aanand L Rai’s Zero, which also stars Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif. There were reports suggesting Rai first considered casting Salman Khan to play the lead character. When asked about this during an interview, the director … Read more
Filmmaker Aanand L Rai has made a name for himself for telling stories that are based in the hinterlands. His taste has reflected in his music too as the flavour of Uttar Pradesh was seen in the Tanu Weds Manu franchise and Raanjhanaa (2013). His soon-to-be-released Zero (2018) is based in Delhi and his dwarf … Read more
The mix of masala entertainment and a social message in Rohit Shetty’s Simmba seems to have worked. The film opened to an impressive collection of about Rs20.5 crore nett on its first day at the theatres, according to BoxOfficeIndia.com. The website’s report suggested that collections in the Mumbai region alone amounted to Rs8 crore, an impressive number. With … Read more
Shah Rukh Khan sent out a tweet of thanks to two of his close friends and collaborators on social media on Monday, 3 June. The actor thanked directors Karan Johar and Aditya Chopra saying ‘these two fulfilled every dream I had’. The emotional post was out of the norm as Khan posted a collage of … Read more
Actor Salman Khan went down memory lane, reminiscing about his early days in films, saying that he never wanted to be in the industry. He was speaking at the first ever Bollywood Night in Saudi Arabia. Khan visited the World Culture Centre in Damman city where thousands of fans thronged to watch him. “I didn’t … Read more
The commissionerate police on Saturday (24 November) said that adequate security measures will be taken for the visit of Shah Rukh Khan to Odisha after the Kalinga Sena threatened to throw ink on his face. The Kalinga Sena, a fringe outfit in Odisha, has threatened to throw ink on the actor’s face for distorting history … Read more
“Nobody has ever done a film like this in the world,” states actor-producer Shah Rukh Khan in the opening of the making-of video of Aanand L Rai’s Zero (2018). Khan plays the vertically challenged Bauua Singh from Meerut who goes on to romance both Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif in the film. This latest video … Read more
After earning an unsatisfactory number on the first weekend, director Aanand L Rai’s Zero registered a drop on Monday, the first working day for the film, as it made only Rs9.50 crore nett. The film starring Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif showed a slight jump yesterday on Christmas as it earned Rs11.75 … Read more
The signs online seem to point to actor-producer Shah Rukh Khan becoming David Letterman’s guest on the second season of his Netflix chat show, My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, With David Letterman. The superstar will become the first Indian guest on Letterman’s new Netflix show. The host previously spoke with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan back … Read more