Initially, the part she was offered was no bigger than what Alia Bhatt had in Rajamouli's RRR.
'If a survey were conducted, many people wouldn't understand the concept.' 'Thanks to Rangeen, a conversation has started.'
Priyanka Chopra becomes the highest paid Indian actress of all time.
'We wanted a girl who looked like a doll.'
'I was super shy and awkward and had no idea what huge stars I was working with.'
The actor is expected to be discharged from hospital in the next three-four days.
'After playing strong women like Kavita and Tulsi on television, it would be very difficult for audiences to accept me as a routine running-around-trees heroine.'
'Expect an emotional dramatic film with action. Expect a world within the crime world.'
If all goes well, Mansoor Khan, who quit filmmaking 25 years ago to move to Coonoor, is being teased out of retirement to direct his nephew Junaid.
'Saif is fully conscious and even taking calls from close friends.'
'Whatever he has shot or directed and left with us over the last few decades have so much depth and emotion that we can cherish them for generations to come.'
Buoyed by the retro-success of Sanam Teri Kasam, Rajkumar Santoshi's laugh riot is now returning to movie theatres in April.
'Tourism will get hit. Thousands of lives will suffer. Businesses will shut down.'
'...not because they want to but because life leaves them with no choice.'
'As an actor I feel I have a strong relatability with the common Indian.' 'Madhav Mishra is not a character of cinema, he is a character from and of our society.'
'Casting the Bachchans NOT as father and son was the toughest and the easiest part.'
'The sincerity and commitment to art is something you don't see much these days; it's more about the moolah.'
'I am not playing someone's mother or grandmother just because a big director is offering a role. Believe me, I have many got such offers but they don't persuade me.'
'Farhan wanted someone who was young unpredictable and compatible on screen with Ranveer Singh.'
Jaya Bachchan, who was last seen in Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani, gets ready to face the camera again.
'We have had several films on the caste system but they are all in different decades, when sensibilities were mature enough to comprehend.' 'Today, we are in a different zone of thought.'
'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.'
'My father's friends told him that your son has done a film in which he has copied your voice. That's how he saw a couple of scenes of mine in Andaz Apna Apna. He told me I shouldn't have done it.'
'My health is allowing me to work harder compared to the previous two years.' 'I'm grateful for that.'
'The franchise can grow only if it evolves. And for it to evolve, it has to pass on to a younger hand.'
'I did not fall for the box office pressures.'
'The behaviour, body language and attitude of a streetwalker were alien to me.'
'Let's see if Subham gets the audiences' funnybone and their terror-pulse.'
'Maybe I'm meant to do a few more good films, have some more nice times with family and friends, do some more charity.'
'When Aamir Khan was being launched in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Director Mansoor Khan needed a young vibrant youth anthem, a song that described the uncertain adventures of the young, as they stepped into the real world.'
'They were not sure that I was of Indian origin as their stereotypical image of an Indian was that of a dark-skinned dude.'
Subhash K Jha remembers his conversations with movie legend Manoj Kumar, who passed into the ages on April 4, 2025.
'I always think I'm going to do maybe two films a year. But then I get these really good scripts and I get greedy.'
'I am glad Aranyer Din Ratri is being shown at Cannes.' 'The film was better appreciated outside India even when released originally.'
'One day, they will learn that certain lines are not to be crossed when it comes to family.'
'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I remember our brilliant cinematographer laughed so hard, he fell off his trolley.'
'The opportunity to live as the Serpent excited me.'
'I found a story that merged my two passions, history and law. I couldn't have found a better story for my debut film.'
'I am not a mother and never had an abortion either, so I had to understand motherhood and child loss from anecdotal experiences of others.'
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