Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan’s iconic home, Mannat, is illuminated with the dazzling glow of Diwali lights for the festive season in full swing across India. Renowned for their grand Diwali celebrations, the couple has transformed their residence into a symbol of the festival’s warmth and joy, marked by decorations, sweets, and family gatherings.
Indian veteran actress Shabana Azmi has recently captivated the audience during a masterclass moderated by actress Vidya Balan at the 2024 MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. The two icons shared insights on their journeys, the challenges of acting across different mediums, and their thoughts on the evolution of Hindi cinema.
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.
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.
Director Karan Johar is set to direct his first solo OTT series, venturing once again into the world of streaming.
Prime Video has officially renewed the Ananya Panday-led comedy series “Call Me Bae” for a second season, as announced yesterday.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Shah Rukh Khan was one of the inaugural guests on Karan Johar's talk show “Koffee with Karan” in 2004 for the release of its first season. He then went on to make three appearances during that season. Nevertheless, the King of Bollywood has opted to skip the past three seasons including the latest eighth season.
Karan's caption on the video reads, "For the first time ever, get a sneak peek into the world of ‘Koffee With Karan’ before we begin brewing!" Season 8 of the show is slated to stream from 26th October onwards only on Disney+ Hotstar.
Yesterday, the makers of the timeless classic, "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", organised a special screening for fans in Mumbai to commemorate its 25th anniversary.
Today marks the silver jubilee of one of Bollywood’s legendary and cherished films, “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”. Released on October 16, 1998, this Karan Johar directorial debut recommences holding a special place in the hearts of millions of fans – transcending generations and borders.
This year “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” did not become ‘just another glamorous Karan Johar film’. It turns the tide on hard-hitting themes of patriarchy, alpha male stereotypes and traditional norms by embodying ways in which two South Asian families better themselves in necessary ways.
Karan Johar, who made a triumphant return to the director's chair after a seven-year hiatus with the blockbuster romantic drama "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani", has recently shared a unique source of inspiration for the film's lead characters, Rocky and Rani, portrayed by Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt.
Through a diverse array of characters and compelling stories, the charismatic Shah Rukh Khan captured the hearts of people from various backgrounds and religions across South Asia. But how did he manage to resonate with such a vast and varied fan base?
At a recent event, Karan Johar discussed Kangana Ranaut's next film "Emergency". Karan was asked about a political event that he would like to see portrayed in a film during the Express Adda session for The Indian Express.
