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
The highly anticipated trailer of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s directorial debut Lucifer with Mohanlal in the title role landed on YouTube on Wednesday night. The first impression of the nearly three-and-a-half-minute trailer is that Lucifer is a political thriller high on intrigue and suspense. Going by the trailer, it looks like the story revolves around a highly valued political leader … Read more
Last month a sting operation carried out by the non-profit media house Cobrapost showed a number of Hindi film personalities willing to put out posts on their social media handles favouring a particular political party for the Lok Sabha polls in return for large sums of money. This included Vivek Anand Oberoi, who is starring in … Read more
Just a couple of days after the launch of the trailer of Omung Kumar’s PM Narendra Modi, reports have emerged of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), a leading political party in Tamil Nadu, writing to the Election Commission and requesting a stay on the film’s release. The Hindu newspaper reported that Arasu Bupathi, of the DMK’s … Read more
Omung Kumar’s PM Narendra Modi biopic is generating some unwanted controversy on the eve of the general election for the party in power. On Friday, lyricist Javed Akhtar issued a denial on social media regarding his name appearing in the trailer for the film. He was soon followed by another veteran lyricist, Sameer Anjaan, issuing a … Read more
The makers of the upcoming biopic on prime minister Narendra Modi, PM Narendra Modi, have denied any connection with the ruling BJP party in their reply to the Election Comission. The advocate for the film’s producers — Anand Pandit, Sandip Ssingh, Manish Acharya, and Suresh Oberoi — stated that the makers had no connection with … Read more
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea to delay the release of the film PM Narendra Modi, the biopic on Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. The hearing will take place on 8 April. The new release date of the film is 11 April, the day when the first phase of the Lok Sabha … Read more
The makers of the biopic of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi have decided to release the film a week earlier on 5 April. Titled PM Narendra Modi, the film was due to release a week later on 12 April. The earlier release date of the film was questioned by the media and people on the … Read more
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, dismissed the petition by lawyer and Congress member Aman Panwar, seeking a stay on the release of the biopic, PM Narendra Modi, citing the violation of the model code of conduct. The court stated that the responsibility of determining the violation lies with the Election Commission, and it would be … Read more
The full cast of director Omung Kumar’s biopic on India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has finally been revealed. Veteran actress Zarina Wahab has been signed on to play the role of the prime minister’s mother Heeraben Modi while TV actress Barkha Bisht has been finalized for the role of his wife Jashodaben. Speaking about taking on the … Read more