Tanuja Chandra directs her first Web series Hush Hush, starring an all-women cast of Soha Ali Khan, Karishma Tanna, Shahana Goswami, Kritika Kamra and Ayesha Jhulka.
Whatever the fate of his movie may be at the box office, Akshay Kumar sure knows how to entertain his audiences.
'The young generation doesn't want to work with old hats like me.' 'They don't understand that we are brighter and wiser because of our experience.' 'We can take them on the right path, but they should keep their ears open.'
'I was very scared as I was a first-time director. 'Janhvi is a star and a star kid. But the moment she asked me if she was capable of playing the role, we became equals.'
'Nayanthara's Koko is so different from Janhvi's Jerry. Janhvi is a newcomer, just four films old.'
Amitabh Bachchan, surprisingly, feels a sense 'dar' as to how he will conduct himself on KBC.
'These experiences were necessary for my journey.'
'It's like attending two months of laughing school when we are shooting.' 'If anyone is depressed and needs laughing yoga, they should come to our sets.'
'Tamil, Telugu or Malayalam films are rooted in their culture.' 'Hindi films are not rooted.' 'English-speaking people are making Hindi films.'
'=I love telling stories, and I love telling them to huger audiences and big auditoriums.; 'And what better auditorium than India?'
For two hours, Javed Ali sang. And his fans went crazy.
'My life was becoming very same-same. It was like a flat line. I have worked for 12 years and I survived in the big bad world of entertainment!'
'Ranveer Singh is very lively on the sets. You don't feel the pressure when he's there.'
'We don't take mental illness seriously in our country, and we don't even talk about it. We don't realise even when we are having a panic attack,' Rajkummar Rao says, at the trailer launch of his new film, Hit: The First Case.
'She is not only concerned about her own performance or how she is looking, but also about others.'
'I always feel that to shake up human beings, you have to go a little extreme.'
'When you sing, you have to be in the song. You have to feel it or else, don't do the song.' 'That's why I haven't delivered a bad song in my career.'
'Social media became a place to lash out in the pandemic.'
'Every time I make a film, I hope it will last at least 10 years. Otherwise, I have made a bad product.'
Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com brings us scenes from the Jug Jugg Jeeyo trailer launch.