After Animal, Ranbir has apparently hiked his fee from Rs 30 crore to Rs 65 crore.
'I had got some offers from the South and most of them were negative roles.' 'I used to think that whatever I would play, the character would stay inside me and corrupt my value system.' 'So I was very scared of getting out of character, especially negative roles.'
'She has lived through a lot,' close friend Asha Parekh revealed to Subhash K Jha.
Zeenat Aman and Neetu Kapoor recorded their episode of Karan's show last week, and they were a riot together.
It's likely Ranbir will be paid close to Rs 100 crore for Animal Park.
'Didi would always say, 'Why would these young talented singers want to do my songs? Originality has very long legs.' I wonder what she would have to say about this new technology that threatens to tamper with the voices of the singing greats.'
'Romantic songs are my forte. Sadly, not too many of them are being created these days.'
'It's a struggle for everybody, even established people are struggling.'
The project will commence shooting in mid-2024.
'He can't remain upset for long, not with Sonakshi.'
'He underwent angioplasty. He is fine now.'
'Once in a while, I flirt with the idea of direction.' 'If I direct, it will be a human story that touches me.' 'I'm nervous of forcing myself into making a socially relevant film.'
'People are saying Maidaan has changed their attitude to their lives.' 'What more can a film-maker ask for?'
The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to file by Friday its affidavit in response to a petition of Videocon Group founder Venugopal Dhoot, seeking to quash an FIR registered in a bank loan fraud case, to declare his arrest as "arbitrary and illegal" and to be released on bail. When the plea came up for hearing, advocate Kuldeep Patil asked for one-week time to seek instructions on the same. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and P K Chavan said the agency shall file its affidavit by Friday and posted the petition for hearing the same day (January 13).
'He told me he was very happy to see the realistic portrayal of the cockpit too.' 'His wife told me that I carried the same kind of personality as her husband in my performance.'
'Shekhar Suman joining the BJP when the nation is going to the polls is like gatecrashing into a wedding just when the guests are being served their meal.'
'Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted me to play Qudsia Begum with a glass of wine in one hand and a cigarette in the other. I told Sanjayji that I have never held a cigarette in my hand.'
'I suppose all the excitement of the past few weeks caught up with me.'
'...something that should be discussed because it is a very important part of life.'
'I need to disconnect from the stress, smell the roses, chase the butterflies...'
When Adil Hussain declared that he regretted starring in Sandeep Vanga Reddy's Kabir Singh, he didn't know what he was getting into.
'I'm in awe of how secure he is, as an actor, performer and director.'
'When I gave the audition and landed the role of the villain Fani, I felt this is the only character which will establish me as an actor in Indian cinema.'
'God can you get work, but once you get it, you have to do it with honesty and put your 100 percent into it.'
'Puneet did his research and gave us a very basic idea on male prostitution. He said it is like any other job.'
With Ganapath opening to shockingly low numbers at the box office, it is almost unlikely that the promised sequel will be released.
'We shot about 20 or 30 days, I'd say at best 20 per cent. The big stuff is remaining.'
As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend.
Shabana Azmi, Masoom's leading lady, is unaware about the plans for a sequel.
'Manjummel Boys is way beyond my control now.'
'Ranbir likes to stay as far away from politics.'
'Prabhas's look in the film is a guarded secret.' 'Such an irresponsible act of vandalism is extremely damaging to the project.'
'While the film will be shot, Ranbir will abstain from drinking and eating meat.'
'At this stage of his career, he can hardly afford to play second fiddle to another actor.'
'This creature that I play is so evil, he is way beyond my comprehension of wickedness.'
Barun Sobti has just completed 15 years of acting, and his new Web series, Rakshak India's Brave, has fetched him fresh laurels.
The two-part trend for blockbuster films was started by S S Rajamouli.
'How could anyone do this to a child? And how can a father cope with such a trauma? But then we actors have to rise above personal emotions.'