Karan Johar
National Film Awards 2024 honours Karan Johar, Neena Gupta, A R Rahman and others
The 70th edition of the National Film Awards, held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on October 8, celebrated the excellence of some of India’s top cinematic talents. The recipients of such an honour shared their joy and gratitude after the event.
Zoya Akhtar and Karan Johar call out high leading actor fees
The high salaries of leading male actors in the Hindi film industry have become a growing concern, particularly after films starring top actors like Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn have opened with earnings as low as Rs 3 crore and Rs 4 crore. During a directors' roundtable organised by The Hollywood Reporter India, Karan Johar emphasised the need for male actors to reconsider their pay. His comment was followed by filmmaker Zoya Akhtar stepping in.
Karan Johar to direct his first solo OTT series
Director Karan Johar is set to direct his first solo OTT series, venturing once again into the world of streaming.
Ananya Panday starrer 'Call Me Bae' confirmed for Season 2
Prime Video has officially renewed the Ananya Panday-led comedy series “Call Me Bae” for a second season, as announced yesterday.
Ananya Panday starrer ‘Call Me Bae’ trailer out now
Concocted by Ishita Moitra and produced by Karan Johar, an eagerly awaited comedy series is on the horizon. With a star-studded ensemble featuring talents like Ananya Panday, Vir Das, Gurfateh Pirzada, Varun Sood, Vihaan Samat, and Muskkaan Jaferi, the series is set to deliver a refreshing dose of humour. Titled “Call Me Bae”, the show will debut on Prime Video on September 6.
IIFA 2024 nominations: ‘Animal’ leads with most nods
The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) recently unveiled its list of nominees across various categories, with Ranbir Kapoor's Animal topping the list with 11 nominations. Hot on its heels is “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”, featuring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, which garnered 10 nominations.
Shweta Tiwari to star in Karan Johar produced web-series
The “Bigg Boss” famed artiste’s most recent appearance was in Rohit Shetty's show, “Indian Police Force”. She is set to reprise her role as a cop in Shetty's eagerly awaited film, “Singham Again”, which features stars like Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Arjun Kapoor, among others.
‘John Wick’ producers to remake Hindi film ‘Kill’
The production companies behind the popular “John Wick” matrix series, Lionsgate and 87Eleven Entertainment, have announced their plans to create an English-language remake of the Indian action thriller “Kill”.
‘Mr & Mrs Mahi’ likely to release in Bangladesh with its Indian premiere
A soon-to-be-releasing Bollywood film is set to premiere in our local theatres, alongside its release in India, after the government lifted restrictions on screening times, except during festivals. This concession, granted for two years, has allowed several Bollywood films to be released over the past year.
Fashion hits and misses at Filmfare Awards 2024
Young or old, the Filmfare award has wooed almost every actor and actress who has graced the silver screen. As one of the most coveted awards-function annually, celebrities look forward to bringing their most fashionable selves to the red carpet. The year 2024 was no different.
Karan Johar advocates for Indian stories in global cinema
Renowned Indian filmmaker and TV personality Karan Johar made history by becoming the first Indian director to be honoured with the prestigious Variety Vanguard Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival. Acknowledging the significant impact of industry leaders on the global entertainment sector, Johar was presented the award by Tatiana Siegel, Variety’s executive editor of film and media, during the festival's third edition.
Karan Johar discusses importance of gender politics in films, refers to Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Is it necessary for filmmakers to consider gender politics during film production? The controversy surrounding Sandeep Reddy Vanga's film "Animal", criticised for misogyny and toxic masculinity, has sparked discussions on social media. Karan Johar, in a Film Companion interview, emphasised the significance of gender politics in cinema, citing Vanga's work. He reflected on past mistakes in "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" and underscored the importance of personal evolution with age.
Salman Khan and Karan Johar join forces after 25 years
After a 25-year gap, Salman Khan and Karan Johar are joining forces for a new feature film called "The Bull".
Karan Johar and Kartik Aaryan resolve issues, announce new movie
Karan Johar took to his social media where he announced the untitled film starring Kartik Aaryan and helmed by Sandeep Modi during Kartik’s birthday.
Emraan Hashmi to star in Karan Johar’s show about nepotism
Emraan Hashmi who is currently reveling in the success of his recent film “Tiger 3”, is gearing up for an exciting collaboration with Karan Johar on an upcoming OTT show slated to stream on Disney+ Hotstar.
Alia Bhatt reveals she broke down when someone shared Raha’s photo in public
In the latest episode of "Koffee With Karan", Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt opened up about a poignant incident that left her emotionally shaken when someone almost shared a picture of her daughter, Raha Kapoor, with the public. The revelation came during the fourth episode of Season 8, featuring Kareena Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar.
Karan Johar requests Charlize Theron to not watch his films
Director Karan Johar recently drew a comparison between Shabana Azmi and Hollywood legend Meryl Streep, reflecting on a debate he had during the filming of "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani".
Priyanka Chopra to Kareena Kapoor: Celebs dazzle at Jio MAMI Film fest
The festival commenced with an air of grandeur and artistic zeal, marked by the presence of distinguished figures like legendary director Mani Ratnam, the iconic Kamal Haasan, global sensation Priyanka Chopra, the effervescent Kareena Kapoor, Bollywood's maestro filmmaker Karan Johar, the fashion icon Sonam Kapoor, and the talented Aditi Rao Hyadri.
'Ranveer Smith': Twitter users call Ranveer Singh Indian Will Smith
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone released their dreamy wedding video, five years after tying the knot in Italy. However, after a while, the fairytale wedding video seemed to be overshadowed by Deepika's jaw-dropping revelation about the early stage of their relationship.