Wamiqa Gabbi, who gave a notable performance in the recent Amazon Web series Jubilee, was not the first choice for the proposed film starring Varun Dhawan to be produced by Jawan Director Atlee.
'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.'
'I don't know of any happy moment in my life which has helped me to grow, whereas pain has always been a means to evolve.'
'It's a struggle for everybody, even established people are struggling.'
'...something that should be discussed because it is a very important part of life.'
'I'm in awe of how secure he is, as an actor, performer and director.'
'We shot about 20 or 30 days, I'd say at best 20 per cent. The big stuff is remaining.'
'Getting married is not a huge priority in my life right now. Nor has it ever been on my bucket list.
'...but the incredible person you were.' 'I am deeply thankful for having known you, for the love and the challenges we shared.' On Parveen Babi's 70th birth anniversary on April 4, Mahesh Bhatt pays tribute to the woman who held a special place in his life.
'Puneet did his research and gave us a very basic idea on male prostitution. He said it is like any other job.'
The last time the duo collaborated was on the action blockbuster Dalapathi in 1991.
Om Raut's ambitious take on the Ramayana, Adipurush, is all set for a June 16 release.
'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.'
Shah Rukh will play his character from Siddharth Anand's Pathaan, while Hrithik Roshan plays Kabir from Siddharth Anand's War.
Proving that all the financial action in the movie business is on the digital platform currently, Director Kabir Khan's underproduction biopic Chandu Champion -- on the life of paralympics winner Murlikant Petkar -- has been purchased for satellite, OTT and music rights for...
Audiences have not seen a hero like Agastya since Rishi Kapoor in Bobby.'
'He is a phenomenal guy.' 'The clarity with which he does his work and the way he wants to present it to the rest of India, I'm amazed at it.'
'I can't wait to see Farhan direct again. We are a collaborating on a project. Hopefully, it would live up to the audiences' and my expectations of Farhan.'
'I'm already grateful for whatever's happened in my life and I'll continue to be grateful for whatever life holds for me in the future.'
'All the action you will see is primarily live... Akshay sir and I running through fire, through bomb blasts, using actual weaponry... all the action scenes are real.'
'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.'
A romantic song for Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani will be shot in Kashmir in a 10-day schedule, beginning on March 1.
'God can you get work, but once you get it, you have to do it with honesty and put your 100 percent into it.'
'I don't know where this acting keeda came into her. One day she just announced she was going to be an actor. And that was it.'
'Ekta has evolved to the extent that she understands the fight to keep the cinemas alive, to keep collective viewing alive.'
'I directed my first film in seven years, and I got more love for it than any of my earlier films.' 'I faced and overcame anxiety issues. I am not ashamed of it.'
'Madhubala stipulated in her contracts that she wanted only me to do her playback singing.'
Ibrahim Ali Khan has not opted for a conventional boy-meet-girl movie debut.
He has become a father again, his first child with his second wife Himani whom he married in 2020.
Prabhas and Deepika have re-allocated their Project K dates, but apparently assured the makers that they will rush back to resume shooting whenever Mr Bachchan is ready.
'I know my worth. Even in my lowest ebb, I didn't compromise with my price.'
'Playing Zoya is a dream come true for me. Strong, gutsy, badass and no holds barred! I'm looking forward to the reaction of people when they see Zoya on screen.'
'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.'
I panicked and suggested he cancel his long-promised visit, recalls Subhash K Jha.
'This is the moment when India is shining all over.'
'I remember AK came on set one day; one of his films had released the previous day and was not doing well. He was very attached to that film.' 'I felt he was low and that affected me.'
For Swara Bhaskar, this Diwali has brought multiple joys.
'He has gone through several financial crises and emerged from it. He will find a way out of this one too.'
'Shouldn't Prabhas shoulder a part of the responsibility for the film's failure?'