Apoorv Singh Karki, Piyush Gupta, Tejas Deoskar & more: Directors who surprised us with their exceptional films in 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Apoorv Singh Karki, Piyush Gupta, Tejas Deoskar & more: Directors who surprised us with their exceptional films in 2023

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How many new filmmakers attempt to break through every year? Apoorv Singh Karki – Sirf EK Bandaa kafi hai Apoorv Singh Karki, the director behind ‘ Sirf Ek Bandaa Kafi Hai,’ has spared no effort in exploring fresh and intuitive ideas and bringing them to life. Tejas Deoskar – Chhatriwali Tejas Deoskar, the visionary director behind ‘Chhatriwali,’ stands out as a seasoned perfectionist in the film industry with a career spanning over a decade. Akshat Ajay Sharma – Haddi Akshat Ajay Sharma, the visionary behind the remarkable film ‘Haddi,’ has infused cinematic magic onto the screen through his outstanding realization of the concept. Piyush Gupta - Tarla Piyush Gupta has displayed exceptional skill and dedication in his directorial debut, ‘Tarla,’ featuring the talented Huma Qureshi.

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Mrs director Arati Kadav says Bollywood glorifying Karwa Chauth 'bothers' her
3 weeks ago

Mrs director Arati Kadav says Bollywood glorifying Karwa Chauth 'bothers' her

India Today  

Mrs filmmaker Arati Kadav revealed that the Karwa Chauth scene in her latest film was a late addition, made just 20 days before shooting began. Speaking to The Indian Express, Arati said, “Because I kept thinking, ‘How can we make a Hindi film about domestic life without addressing Karwa Chauth?’ Especially considering how Bollywood has glorified the ritual, turning it …

Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri start shooting for Vishal Bhardwaj's action thriller in Mumbai
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri start shooting for Vishal Bhardwaj's action thriller in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Shoot begins Producer Sajid Nadiadwala is gearing up for a spectacular year in 2025, with a remarkable slate of four major releases. The film, which began its muhurat shoot today in Mumbai, is expected to be a high-octane action thriller, with a grand release at the end of the year. The much-anticipated teaser for Shahid Kapoor's upcoming film 'Deva' has …

Year Ender 2024: Pushpa 2 To Kalki 2898 AD, South Indian Blockbusters That Defined The Year
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Year Ender 2024: Pushpa 2 To Kalki 2898 AD, South Indian Blockbusters That Defined The Year

ABP News  

The year 2024 has been a spectacular one for South Indian cinema, delivering larger-than-life blockbusters that not only dominated the box office but also set new benchmarks in storytelling and performance. Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2 Cast: Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil Director: Sukumar Worldwide Gross: Rs 1646.8 crore Language: Telugu Synopsis: The sequel to the 2021 mega-hit …

Ten Hindi films to watch out for in 2025
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Ten Hindi films to watch out for in 2025

India Today  

2025 is looking to be a year of too many sequels, but here are 10 Hindi films that show there’s more to Bollywood than rehashing the same old formula. Ikkis For his next, Sriram Raghavan, one of Hindi cinema’s most ingenious voices, takes a rather traditional route, directing a biopic on war hero second lieutenant Arun Khetarpal PVC. “I’m trying …

Kalki 2898-AD is the Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kalki 2898-AD is the Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: IMDb, the world’s most popular and authoritative source for information on movies, TV shows, and celebrities, has unveiled the top 10 Indian movies and web series that captivated global audiences in 2024. Yaminie Patodia, Head of IMDb India, commented, "The IMDb Most Popular Indian Movies and Web Series of 2024 lists celebrate this year’s top titles while offering valuable …

Not Singham Again, Stree 2 or Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, this South blockbuster is IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Not Singham Again, Stree 2 or Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, this South blockbuster is IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024

Hindustan Times  

Most popular Indian movies of 2024 IMDb released the list on Wednesday. Prabhas and Deepika Padukone’s Kalki 2898 AD emerged as the Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024, followed by Stree 2 and Maharaja. “It’s truly amazing to see Kalki 2898 AD being celebrated as IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Movie of 2024. Varun Dhawan and Samantha’s Citadel: Honey Bunny was …

From Stree 2 to Laapataa Ladies: Google reveals the Top 10 movies India was searching for in 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

From Stree 2 to Laapataa Ladies: Google reveals the Top 10 movies India was searching for in 2024

Hindustan Times  

2024 has been a year of diverse cinematic experiences in India, as reflected in Google’s Year in Search report. Here’s a rundown of the Top 10 movies India searched for in 2024: Top 10 movies India was searching for in 2024 Stree 2: A supernatural comedy This horror-comedy sequel to Stree brings back the quirky yet thrilling tale of the …

Three Films Take Diwali by Storm, Redefining Tollywood's Box Office Domination
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Films Take Diwali by Storm, Redefining Tollywood's Box Office Domination

Deccan Chronicle  

The Telugu film industry has witnessed an impressive surge in box office activity this Diwali, with three films making significant waves. Amaran, Lucky Bhaskar, and KA have collectively grossed between Rs 15 to Rs 17 crores in net collections across the Telugu states, and those numbers are still climbing. This success reaffirms our belief that the Telugu audience has an …

How Triptii Dimri is crafting her career with diverse directors, from Sandeep Reddy Vanga to Anees Bazmee
4 months, 3 weeks ago

How Triptii Dimri is crafting her career with diverse directors, from Sandeep Reddy Vanga to Anees Bazmee

Firstpost  

This array of directors not only highlights her growing popularity but also highlights her versatility and dedication to learning all aspects of her craft Triptii Dimri is rapidly establishing herself as a force in Bollywood, collaborating with some of the industry’s most notable directors across various genres. Sajid Ali - Laila Majnu In ‘Laila Majnu’, Sajid Ali directed Triptii in …

From Netflix’s ‘Monica Oh My Darling to Zee5’s ‘Mithya’, best performances of Huma Qureshi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

From Netflix’s ‘Monica Oh My Darling to Zee5’s ‘Mithya’, best performances of Huma Qureshi

Firstpost  

Let’s check out some of her standout works—those films and shows that defined her career, showcased her versatility, and left an indelible mark on audiences Huma Qureshi is one of those rare actresses who doesn’t just appear on screen—she owns it. Mithya: The Darker Chapter In Mithya: The Darker Chapter, Huma Qureshi’s portrayal of Juhi Chaturvedi is nothing short of …

Amitabh Bachchan says ‘ ₹1000 crore films may be routine for Prabhas’ but he's grateful to be part of Kalki 2898 AD
8 months, 1 week ago

Amitabh Bachchan says ‘ ₹1000 crore films may be routine for Prabhas’ but he's grateful to be part of Kalki 2898 AD

Hindustan Times  

‘I have already seen the film four times’ Amitabh Bachchan, who plays Ashwatthama in the film, said, "I am here to express my extreme gratitude to all the wonderful people who have been supportive in making our recently released film Kalki 2898 AD and giving it the kind of appreciation, love and affection that has now reserved its value to …

2023 in Cinema | Trisha Gupta writes: Cinema and OTT showed signs of mature storytelling, but did audiences give it a go?
1 year, 3 months ago

2023 in Cinema | Trisha Gupta writes: Cinema and OTT showed signs of mature storytelling, but did audiences give it a go?

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 28, 2023 12:00 IST - 16 MINS READ A recent report in The Washington Post garnered attention by detailing politically “daring” projects commissioned and then shelved by OTT platforms in India over the last three years. “The idea that “development’’ in India increasingly poses a threat to the lives and health of people has finally begun to …

Blind, Adhura to Tarla: New OTT releases to watch this weekend
1 year, 8 months ago

Blind, Adhura to Tarla: New OTT releases to watch this weekend

India TV News  

With a number of exciting OTT releases scheduled for July, its time for some action, drama, romance, and mystery. Platform: Prime Video Date: 07 July, 2023 Legend of Fuyao Legend of Fuyao is a Chinese fantasy drama about Meng Fuyao, a young woman born from a divine lotus petal. Platform: Prime Video Date: 05 July, 2023 Tarla Tarla is a …

Huma Qureshi on playing Tarla Dalal and overcoming insecurities
1 year, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi on playing Tarla Dalal and overcoming insecurities

The Hindu  

Huma Qureshi confesses that it’s challenging to respond differently every time she speaks about a movie in a flurry of interviews. In the age where production houses connect with digital content creators, apart from tapping traditional media houses, to market films, it’s natural for Huma to say that as she notes how she was woken up at 4 AM to …

Huma Qureshi and Sharib Hashmi's 'Tarla' trailer out now
1 year, 9 months ago

Huma Qureshi and Sharib Hashmi's 'Tarla' trailer out now

Firstpost  

ZEE5, India’s largest home-grown video streaming platform, released the trailer of its latest original film ‘Tarla’. Starring Huma Qureshi in and as Tarla, the film also stars Sharib Hashmi in a pivotal role as Tarla’s husband and her support system. Sharib Hashmi said, “Back in those days when the term entrepreneur wasn’t even in trend, Tarla Dalal broke many barriers …

Tarla trailer: Huma Qureshi shows journey of Tarla Dalal from homemaker to an iconic chef. Watch
1 year, 9 months ago

Tarla trailer: Huma Qureshi shows journey of Tarla Dalal from homemaker to an iconic chef. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Actor Huma Qureshi unveiled the official trailer of her upcoming biopic film Tarla. Tarla trailer The over-two-minute trailer shows the inspiring journey of renowned Indian chef Tarla Dalal. About Tarla Dalal Tarla Dalal was an Indian food writer, chef, cookbook author, and host of cooking shows. Huma on Tarla Dalal Huma had earlier said as quoted by news agency ANI, …

Tarla teaser: Huma Qureshi transforms into chef Tarla Dalal in the sweetest way
1 year, 10 months ago

Tarla teaser: Huma Qureshi transforms into chef Tarla Dalal in the sweetest way

Hindustan Times  

On Monday, the teaser of Huma Qureshi-starrer Tarla was released by the makers. It is the upcoming biopic film based on the life of famous chef and food writer, Tarla Dalal. The teaser brings out the best of her life as Huma Qureshi steps into her shoes and showcases her love for food. The short teaser also gives a glimpse …

ZEE5 unveils 100-plus titles, from Huma Qureshi’s ‘Tarla’ to Manoj Bajpayee-led ‘Silence’ sequel
1 year, 10 months ago

ZEE5 unveils 100-plus titles, from Huma Qureshi’s ‘Tarla’ to Manoj Bajpayee-led ‘Silence’ sequel

The Hindu  

Streaming platform ZEE5 unveiled its upcoming India slate that features over 100 movie and web series titles including Huma Qureshi-starrer movie Tarla, the sequel to Manoj Bajpayee’s Silence, and the second season of Sunil Grover's Sunflower. Touted as India’s largest home-grown video streaming platform, ZEE5 has partnered with prominent production houses like Dharma Productions, Salman Khan Films, Guneet Monga’s Sikhya …

Huma Qureshi admits questioning herself for Maharani role: 'I would lie if...'
2 years, 2 months ago

Huma Qureshi admits questioning herself for Maharani role: 'I would lie if...'

Hindustan Times  

Huma Qureshi reprised her character Rani Bharti in the second season of the SonyLIV series Maharani. Actor Huma Qureshi at the trailer launch of her film Monica, O My Darling in Mumbai in October 2022. I would lie if I said I did not think about it or not questioned myself.” She went on to add, “But then I thought …

The best Hindi films of 2022: From ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to ‘Bhediya’
2 years, 3 months ago

The best Hindi films of 2022: From ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to ‘Bhediya’

The Hindu  

Monica, O My Darling: A taut pulp thriller that also makes more than a few astute observations on the quirkiness of life and human nature along the way, this Vasan Bala film is a delightful addition to the thin list of Indian noir. Qala: Anvita Dutta’s ethereal depiction of the mother-daughter conflict in the backdrop of a competitive music industry …

Huma Qureshi says Tamil, Telugu industries 'don't talk down to their audience'
2 years, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi says Tamil, Telugu industries 'don't talk down to their audience'

Hindustan Times  

Huma Qureshi recently shared her experience of working in the South Indian film industries, and applauded them for pushing boundaries with their films. The actor also said that she feels Tamil and Telugu films don't talk down to their audience. Huma Qureshi has appeared in two Tamil films- Rajinikanth-led Kaala in 2018, and Ajith-led Valimai in 2022. The actor said …

Amitabh Bachchan says it’s an ‘honour’ to work with Prabhas for Project K
3 years, 1 month ago

Amitabh Bachchan says it’s an ‘honour’ to work with Prabhas for Project K

Firstpost  

Filmmaker Nag Ashwin, known for helming the National Award-winning 2018 biographical drama Mahanati, is directing the project, which has been tentatively titled Project K. The film also stars Deepika Padukone. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday said he gave his first shot with actor Prabhas for the yet-untitled multilingual sci-fi movie and called the Baahubali star a talented, humble artiste. — …

Leila review: Provocative and political; Huma Qureshi owns Netflix India’s most courageous show yet
5 years, 9 months ago

Leila review: Provocative and political; Huma Qureshi owns Netflix India’s most courageous show yet

Hindustan Times  

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Debutant directors, with fresh, engaging stories, master-minded 2017's most successful films
7 years, 2 months ago

Debutant directors, with fresh, engaging stories, master-minded 2017's most successful films

Firstpost  

This article is part of our 2017: A Year In Review series It was a year of the small big hits. The Tamil invasion Two of the year’s most adored little big hits were helmed by under-the-radar directors who’re bridging the Chennai- Mumbai-Delhi-Bareilly-Haridwar gap with hitherto unseen ease. Both RS Prasanna and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari co-exist in a mini ecosystem …

Want to do variety of roles: Huma Qureshi
12 years, 5 months ago

Want to do variety of roles: Huma Qureshi

India TV News  

New Delhi, Oct 4 :She is just one film old in the industry but actress Huma Qureshi says she is focused about the kind of work she wants to do. Huma came into limelight with Anurag Kashyap's “Gangs Of Wasseypur” and she has already completed her second film “Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana” and has signed her third project- Vishal …

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