Huma Qureshi Opens up on Her Limited Screen Time in Hollywood Film 'Army of The Dead'
3 years, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi Opens up on Her Limited Screen Time in Hollywood Film 'Army of The Dead'

News 18  

There was a lot of talk about Huma Qureshi’s role in Army of The Dead. Not only was the excitement around Huma featuring in a Zack Snyder film, she was also presented in almost every trailer that was released in the lead up to the film’s premiere on Netflix. Some said that Huma’s role was unimportant in the film and could have been played by anyone. Now that I’m in a way making my Hollywood debut, in a Zack Snyder film, it’s a big ensemble film. Huma said that her character in Army of the Dead, Geeta, is ‘integral’ to the film.

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Huma Qureshi says Irrfan Khan and Priyanka Chopra broke stereotypes associated with Indian actors
1 year, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi says Irrfan Khan and Priyanka Chopra broke stereotypes associated with Indian actors

Hindustan Times  

It’s been almost two years since actor Huma Qureshi forayed into the West with web film, Army of the Dead, and garnered positive response. Honestly, I haven’t had the mind space to think about chasing after a project because I haven’t had a breather,” Huma Qureshi says. As an Indian and as a member of the Indian film fraternity, I …

Oscars 2022: Huma Qureshi Goes ‘OMG’ as Army of the Dead Wins First-Ever Fan Favourite Award
2 years, 9 months ago

Oscars 2022: Huma Qureshi Goes ‘OMG’ as Army of the Dead Wins First-Ever Fan Favourite Award

News 18  

Actor Huma Qureshi was on cloud 9 after Zack Snyder’s Army Of The Dead, which also starred her in a pivotal role, bagged the first-ever Fan Favourite Award at the Oscars 2022 on Sunday night. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with Twitter, had introduced the unofficial award category- Oscars Fan Favorite Award – to honour …

Huma Qureshi defends short role in Army of the Dead, says she had 'hardly 15 minutes' in Gangs of Wasseypur too
3 years, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi defends short role in Army of the Dead, says she had 'hardly 15 minutes' in Gangs of Wasseypur too

Hindustan Times  

Actor Huma Qureshi has appeared in back-to-back releases in two weeks -- the big-budget zombie film Army of the Dead, and the political drama series Maharani. While Huma played the lead role in Maharani, she appeared in a supporting role in Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder. Drawing parallels, she continued, "Now that I'm in a way making …

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead ending explained: Did Huma Qureshi's Geeta live or die?
3 years, 7 months ago

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead ending explained: Did Huma Qureshi's Geeta live or die?

Hindustan Times  

Director Zack Snyder pulled off a covert switcheroo in Army of the Dead, when he replaced disgraced comedian Chris D'Elia with Tig Notaro in post-production, after he was accused of multiple instances of sexual harassment. The costly reshoots could be the reason why the fate of Huma Qureshi's character, Geeta, is so ambiguous in the film. While she sees Marianne's …

Colour-blind casting is the future: Huma Qureshi on Hollywood, 'Army of the Dead'
3 years, 7 months ago

Colour-blind casting is the future: Huma Qureshi on Hollywood, 'Army of the Dead'

India TV News  

Colour-blind casting is the way forward in international cinema, says actor Huma Qureshi, who is making her Hollywood debut with Zack Snyder's upcoming zombie heist thriller "Army of the Dead". The movie may mark her foray into Hollywood but it is not Qureshi's first international project as the “Gangs of Wasseypur” star has previously worked with reputed directors like Gurinder …

'It's Dave Bautista's story and we all have our own moments to shine': Huma Qureshi on Army of the Dead
3 years, 7 months ago

'It's Dave Bautista's story and we all have our own moments to shine': Huma Qureshi on Army of the Dead

Firstpost  

“The volatile world we live in, it’s important we correctly represent people,” says Huma Qureshi, arguing that colour-blind casting is the future. Colour-blind casting is the way forward in international cinema, says actor Huma Qureshi, who is making her Hollywood debut with Zack Snyder’s upcoming zombie heist thriller Army of the Dead. The movie may mark her foray into Hollywood …

Huma Qureshi jokes she is ‘a little upset’ after Zack Snyder said he only wants to work with Indian actors now
3 years, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi jokes she is ‘a little upset’ after Zack Snyder said he only wants to work with Indian actors now

Hindustan Times  

Huma Qureshi joked about being upset with her Army of the Dead director Zack Snyder for saying that he only wants to work with Indian actors henceforth. Reacting to the remark, Huma told Deadline, “I’m a little upset about that, he should have said, ‘I only want to work with Huma’. Zack, speaking to Hindustan Times, had said that he …

Huma Qureshi Shares Pic from 'Army Of the Dead' Shooting
3 years, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi Shares Pic from 'Army Of the Dead' Shooting

News 18  

Huma Qureshi is missing being on the sets of her upcoming Zombie action film Army of the Dead. The actress took to her social media handle today to share a behind-the-scenes still from the Zack Snyder directorial where she can be seen relaxing with her co-star Ella Purnell in a completely destructed room. Huma also added that the film has …

Zack Snyder on working with Huma Qureshi in Army of the Dead: 'Only want Indian actors in my movies from now on'
3 years, 7 months ago

Zack Snyder on working with Huma Qureshi in Army of the Dead: 'Only want Indian actors in my movies from now on'

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Zack Snyder has said that after collaborating with Huma Qureshi in Army of the Dead, he wants to work 'only with Indian actors'. Huma Qureshi in Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead. Watch our interview with Zack Snyder here In an interview with Hindustan Times, the filmmaker said that Huma's character was always intended to be Indian. The film …

Amid rumours that Bell Bottom will release on OTT, Huma Qureshi hopes that the big screen experience will revive soon
3 years, 8 months ago

Amid rumours that Bell Bottom will release on OTT, Huma Qureshi hopes that the big screen experience will revive soon

Hindustan Times  

In the world full of uncertainties due to the Covid-19 crisis, Huma Qureshi is leaning towards her work to find some calmness. Actor Huma Qureshi will soon be making her Hollywood debut with zombie heist action film, Army of the Dead “Right now, I’m not chasing anything, for a change. She further opines that sometimes while running around and working, …

Huma Qureshi debuts her character poster from Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead, says 'keeping my duties as a professional'
3 years, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi debuts her character poster from Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead, says 'keeping my duties as a professional'

Firstpost  

The movie, starring Dave Bautista in the lead, will premiere on Netflix on 21 May Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi will soon be seen making her Hollywood debut with Army of the Dead. Renowned film director Zack Snyder took to social media and shared her character poster from his upcoming movie. #ArmyOfTheDead pic.twitter.com/8GYZzHz50G — Zack Snyder April 29, 2021 Kate and …

Huma Qureshi shares her poster for Zack Snyder's Army of The Dead with note about Covid
3 years, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi shares her poster for Zack Snyder's Army of The Dead with note about Covid

India Today  

Huma Qureshi on Thursday, April 29, revealed her character poster for Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead. Huma Qureshi shared a motion poster of her character from the zombie film, Army of the Dead, which will release on Netflix. HUMA'S NOTE ABOUT INDIA'S COVID CONDITION Along with the motion poster, Huma also shared a note expressing her concern about the …

Huma Qureshi's Look in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead Revealed, Watch Trailer
3 years, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi's Look in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead Revealed, Watch Trailer

News 18  

Cinema’s obsession with zombies is not going to fade away any time soon and the latest trailer of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead is proof. Snyder has helmed movies like Man of Steel, Batman vs Superman Dawn of Justice and most recently the much awaited Justice League Snyder Cut. Huma shared the trailer on her Instagram handle on Tuesday …

Huma Qureshi makes Hollywood debut with 'Army of the dead', trailer out
3 years, 8 months ago

Huma Qureshi makes Hollywood debut with 'Army of the dead', trailer out

India TV News  

The trailer for Zack Snyder's highly-anticipated zombie-heist film, Army of the Dead is finally unveiled and movie buffs can catch a glimpse of Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi. From filmmaker Zack Snyder, 'Army of the Dead' takes place following a zombie outbreak that has left Las Vegas in ruins and walled off from the rest of the world. When Scott Ward, …

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead trailer out. Huma Qureshi makes blink-and-miss appearance
3 years, 8 months ago

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead trailer out. Huma Qureshi makes blink-and-miss appearance

India Today  

The trailer of the much-anticipated zombie thriller film Army of the Dead dropped on Tuesday. Starring Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana de la Reguera, Theo Rossi and Hiroyuki Sanada, Army of the Dead marks Huma Qureshi's Hollywood debut. THE TRAILER OF ARMY OF THE DEAD The trailer of Army of the Dead begins with casino boss Bly Tanaka …

Army of the Dead teaser: Still no sight of Huma Qureshi in Zack Snyder's epic zombie movie
3 years, 10 months ago

Army of the Dead teaser: Still no sight of Huma Qureshi in Zack Snyder's epic zombie movie

Hindustan Times  

The first teaser for director Zack Snyder's upcoming zombie film, Army of the Dead, has been released. Army of the Dead teaser: Dave Bautista stars in Zack Snyder's zombie film. “I had a great time working not just with Zack, but also with Dave Bautista, the rest of the cast and crew," Huma told Hindustan Times in an earlier interview. …

Huma Qureshi gushes about working with Zack Snyder: ‘How many people would get an opportunity like that?’
4 years, 11 months ago

Huma Qureshi gushes about working with Zack Snyder: ‘How many people would get an opportunity like that?’

Hindustan Times  

Huma Qureshi took a giant career leap last year, with a Hollywood film, the Zack Snyder-directed Army of the Dead. I always happily gave them information.” The actor shares that every day, while getting her makeup done, she’d play a few of the latest Hindi numbers and her colleagues found them fun and peppy. “Oh, it was very exciting,” shares …

Huma Qureshi believes more people watched Leila than any of her theatrical films
5 years ago

Huma Qureshi believes more people watched Leila than any of her theatrical films

Hindustan Times  

For Huma Qureshi, Leila — the web series that marked her digital debut — paved the way for a major change in her career and has even prepared her for international projects. I don’t think my work would have had an access to a larger, global audience had it not been for Leila, and that’s my biggest takeaway from the …

Huma Qureshi prepares for Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead with co-stars, shares pics
5 years, 5 months ago

Huma Qureshi prepares for Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead with co-stars, shares pics

Hindustan Times  

Actor Huma Qureshi has finally shared pictures with her co-stars from upcoming film Army of the Dead. The zombie action film is directed by Zack Snyder and marks Huma’s entry into Hollywood. Huma Qureshi with the cast of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead. Other members of the cast include Guardians of the Galaxy actor Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari …

Huma Qureshi is missing from first official pic of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead. See here
5 years, 5 months ago

Huma Qureshi is missing from first official pic of Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead. See here

Hindustan Times  

The first official picture of director Zack Snyder’s upcoming Netflix film, Army of the Dead, has been released. But curiously, it doesn’t include actor Huma Qureshi, who is said to be playing an important role in the zombie film. Here’s the first official picture of Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder. The picture, shared by lead actor Dave …

Huma Qureshi joins Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead
5 years, 7 months ago

Huma Qureshi joins Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead

India TV News  

Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi has boarded the cast of filmmaker Zack Snyder's next directorial "Army of the Dead". The 32-year-old actor joins Dave Bautista in the Netflix project, which will mark Snyder's return to directing after a gap of two years, the streaming giant announced in a statement. Incidentally, the filmmaker, known for his work on DC films "Man of …

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