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'Shorgul' to release in around 750 screens on Friday
The makers of the controversial film "Shorgul" are going ahead with the release of the film on July 1, and are hoping to showcase it on around 750 screens."We were about to release the film on June 24, but we couldn't. There are numerous…
'Shorgul' controversy showcases lack of support from Bollywood
Bollywood is known to come out in support of their peers more often than not when it comes to threats that could affect their artistic freedom.While Udta Punjab saw industry stalwarts like Karan Johar to Aamir Khan extend full support to the makers, movies…
Deepika has never gone over the top: Bhansali
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali says his "Bajirao Mastani" actress Deepika Padukone has never exaggerated a role in movies.The historical romance film sees Deepika as the warrior queen Mastani."Mastani is someone what Madhubala and Meena Kumari did in their heydays. Deepika has never ever…
Dilip Kumar honoured with Padma Vibhushan
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was on Sunday honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian award, by Home Minister Rajnath Singh.The 93-year-old cine icon was bestowed with the honour at his residence here just two days after his birthday.His close friend Udaya…
Would love to do a biopic on Madhubala: Kriti Sanon
Actress Kriti Sanon, who is working with stalwarts like Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in her next film "Dilwale", says she would love to do a biopic on late actress Madhubala."I would love to do a biopic on Madhubala. She was very pretty. I…
Deepika to sport royal style in 'Bajirao Mastani': Anju Modi
Designer Anju Modi, who is working on the costumes for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's “Bajirao Mastani”, says actress Deepika Padukone will sport a “royal style” in the film."Deepika will be seen dressed in royal style, plus she is playing a Muslim character in the film,…
Sonakshi would like to do a Madhubala biopic
Sonakshi Sinha is open to do biopics and says she would like to do a film on legendary actress Madhubala, who died at the age of 36 after reigning the silver screen with hits like "Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi" and "Mughal-e-Azam"."I would like to…
Maintaining long hair is a real problem: SRK
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has donned a new look in the sequel of his film "Don", says it is a real problem to maintain long hair and wonders how girls manage them so easily."It's a real problem maintaining such strings of hairs attached.…
M.F. Husain revives 'Mughal E Azam' through paintings
Noted painter M.F. Husain has paid his personal tribute to K. Asif's epic film "Mughal-E-Azam" by recreating the movie's fabulous scenes in a series of exquisite paintings."I love India. I loved the film and really wanted to show the grandeur and the power the…
Can’t write songs for today’s ‘throw away’ culture: Shahryar
He is the man behind the unforgettable lyrics “Dil cheez kya hai” from the 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan”. Urdu academician and poet Akhlaq Mohammed Khan ‘Shahryar’ has stayed away from film music for years and says he can never write for today’s songs as they…