Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan likely to reprise iconic role in ‘Baazigar 2’
The Shah Rukh Khan starrer “Baazigar” which achieved cult status with its popularity, still resonates today. His portrayal of an anti-hero in the 1993 romantic thriller captivated audiences tremendously. Now, in an exciting turn, SRK is reportedly in discussions for “Baazigar 2”. Producer Ratan Jain recently confirmed that a sequel is definitely in the works.
20 years on, 'Veer-Zaara' still resonates across borders
Two decades ago, when Bollywood was still discovering cinema's transformative power, a film that forever redefined love for a generation came along. The legendary Yash Chopra’s "Veer-Zaara", released in 2004, is not just a love story set against the backdrop of political and cultural divides; it is a timeless saga and a poetic rendering of yearning, sacrifice, and boundless commitment. Back in the day, this classic story of a love between an Indian man and a Pakistani woman defied the limitations of mere romance and became an emotion in itself. After all these years, "Veer-Zaara" remains iconic, a film cherished for its artistry, music, and the undying love that it portrays.
‘Veer Zaara’ celebrates 20 years with global re-release, featuring iconic deleted song
Directed by the legendary Yash Chopra, the film follows the story of an Indian Air Force pilot, Veer Pratap Singh (Shah Rukh Khan), and a Pakistani woman, Zaara Hayaat Khan (Preity Zinta).
Shah Rukh Khan quits smoking, reveals health issues
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who once revealed that he smoked up to 100 cigarettes daily, surprised fans with a life-changing announcement on his birthday. During a special meet-and-greet event on Saturday to celebrate his big day, Khan revealed that he has finally quit smoking.
Taapsee Pannu reveals low pay for ‘Dunki’, casting bias in big films
Known for her powerful roles in films like “Pink”, “Thappad”, “Rashmi Rocket”, and “Shabaash Mithu”, Taapsee has become a prominent advocate for women's voices in Bollywood.
Shah Rukh Khan hosts special fan event for 59th birthday
This year, deviating from the usual tradition of greeting fans from his Mannat balcony, SRK hosted a special event at the Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir hall in Mumbai.
Birthday Special / How Shah Rukh Khan’s flawed characters make for authentic roles
In Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan is primarily synonymous with the romance genre. For decades, the star has brought unforgettable love stories to the silver screen. But while he is most celebrated for his iconic, idealistic roles, SRK’s most compelling performances actually come from his portrayals of flawed lovers—characters who reflect the messier, more nuanced realities of love. These are not heroes with all the answers; they are sometimes selfish, reckless, insecure, and even destructive. It is this raw imperfection that makes SRK’s on-screen romances feel so achingly real.
Birthday Special / ‘I call him the great magician’
In some northern provinces of India, the word ‘baazigar’ carries a unique meaning—derived from Persian roots, the word means ‘magician.’ The baazigar community has traditionally embraced magic as their profession. We usually think of magicians as illusionists—capturing audiences’ attention for only a fleeting moment. But in Bollywood, the king of all baazigars, Shah Rukh Khan, has been enchanting viewers for over three decades.
The Academy honours SRK’s birthday with an iconic film scene
Yesterday, The Academy chose the perfect day to pay tribute to Shah Rukh Khan's iconic entry scene in Karan Johar's 2001 blockbuster “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham”.
John Cena thanks Shah Rukh Khan after the star reacts to his viral video
A viral video captured WWE wrestler and actor Jon Cena singing “Bholi Si Surat” from Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic film “Dil Toh Pagal Hai”. The video caught attention, prompting a response from Shah Rukh Khan himself. The Bollywood star appreciated Cena’s rendition and humorously suggested a duet.
SRK wins Best Actor at Dadasaheb Phalke Awards, dazzles with Rani on red carpet
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Awards featured a star-studded lineup including Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Nayanthara, amongst others, who graced the red carpet of the event.
I am brown enough to play the Bond baddie: Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan very recently delivered a speech at the World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai on Wednesday. During the 11th edition of the World Government Summit (WGS) at Madinat Jumeirah, the actor discussed his journey to stardom and expressed his interest in portraying the iconic British secret agent, James Bond. However, he acknowledged that this opportunity is not available to him, as actors like Daniel Craig and Pierce Brosnan have already portrayed the fictional spy in the “Bond” film series.
Shah Rukh Khan to reunite with Sanjay Leela Bhansali after 22 years?
Reports also hint that the production has already begun, and fans might receive the announcement of "Inshallah" very soon.
‘Jawan’, ‘Pathaan’ to compete with Hollywood action films for Vulture’s Stunt Awards
At Vulture’s second Annual Stunt Awards, 2023 edition, the Bollywood films will compete with Hollywood superstars Keanu Reeves's “John Wick 4” and Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”, the seventh installation of the “Mission Impossible” film series.
Shah Rukh Khan to kick off 2024 with another hat-trick?
It has been a busy year for Shah Rukh Khan, who created ripples at the box office with his outings through films such as “Pathaan”, “Jawan” and “Dunki”. Now, we have heard that the actor took a break in London.
‘Dunki’s’ box office collection remains modest in fourth week
The film suffered at the box office after a sudden plunge in profit due to heightened competition from films like “Salaar” and “Animal”. However, this Rajkummar Hirani directorial film has continued a consistent performance with limited collection at the box office, reported several Indian media outlets.
The Academy posts SRK and Kajol's iconic DDLJ song
In a delightful turn of events, The Academy stirred emotions among fans as it shared a clip of the timeless song "Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna" from the 1995 Bollywood hit “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (DDLJ). The film, a musical romance directed by Aditya Chopra, holds a special place in cinematic history.
Bad guys deserve to be punished: SRK takes dig at ‘Animal’
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has presumably taken a dig at the makers of “Animal” making his stance clear amidst the ongoing controversy against portraying violence toward women in cinema.
In a world that glorifies Kabir Singh, choose Hardy Singh
Back when women’s rights were not as widely recognised in society, actors such as Amitabh Bachchan built entire careers out of toxic masculinity (read: The Angry Young Man persona). Bollywood’s scriptwriters wrote hero-centric movies that rarely gave heroines much by way of character development. Women either existed as obedient wives, submissive lovers, or chaste mothers.