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Regina Cassandra gets ‘same satisfaction’ on playing an IPS or girl next door
Shalin Bhanot's father has said they have customised the clothes worn by him on Bigg Boss 16 into dresses and scarves for children at an orphanage.
Published on Jan 25, 2023 08:38 PM IST
Vasan Bala says people protest only against a popular actor's film
Filmmaker Vasan Bala of Monica O My Darling fame talks to Hindustan Times about the era of pulpy cinema, his new show Cinema Marte Dum Tak that will have 4 filmmakers recreate 90s' pulpy cinema on screen.
Published on Jan 22, 2023 07:12 AM IST
Panchayat’s Chandan Roy says he had a blueprint for becoming an actor
Chandan Roy of Panchayat fame is all set to return with Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke. This is one of his 8-9 projects lined up for release this year. In a chat with Hindustan Times, he talks about how he made a blueprint before entering the industry and everything fell in place as per the plan.
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 11:34 AM IST
Srijit Mukherji on remakes: ‘It is someone else’s intellectual property'
Srijit Mukherji spoke to Hindustan Times about his new web show Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke, the state of Bengali cinema and shared his views on making remakes.
Published on Jan 15, 2023 07:21 AM IST
Jesse, Jamie on Johny Lever’s legacy: ‘We feel responsible to make people laugh'
Jamie lever and Jesse Lever spoke to Hindustan Times about their new adventure web show, the legacy of father Johny Lever and all that unites these two siblings.
Published on Jan 14, 2023 07:09 AM IST
Interview: Manasi Parekh on Kutch Express, working with Ratna Pathak Shah
Manasi Parekh talks to Hindustan Times about her film Kutch Express, working with Ratna Pathak Shah, and Gujarati cinema.
Published on Jan 09, 2023 07:08 AM IST
Diljit Dosanjh: Don't work for money, rejected a big film just yesterday
Day after celebrating his 39th birthday, Diljit Dosanjh spoke to Hindustan Times about his work life and why he isn’t chasing money in the entertainment industry.
Updated on Jan 09, 2023 01:31 PM IST
Why changes to Besharam Rang can be bad news for film industry
Changes in the upcoming film Pathaan and Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s clothes in the song Besharam Rang on the directions of the CBFC might help in preventing a Laal Singh Chaddha-fate but the future may not be bright for the film industry in such an environment.
Published on Jan 04, 2023 07:34 AM IST
Pathaan to Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan: Bollywood films to watch in 2023
Here are the most anticipated Bollywood films worth a wait this year. Mark your calendar now.
Published on Jan 01, 2023 07:02 AM IST
Besharam Rang, Naatu Naatu to Pasoori and Manike: Best party songs of 2022
The year 2022 may not have seen many hit Bollywood films but it did offer some superhit dance numbers apt for a party. Check them out for this New Year’s Eve.
Published on Dec 31, 2022 07:04 AM IST
Sneha Wagh says co-star Tunisha Sharma was ‘chirpy, happy-go-lucky girl’
Actor Sneha Wagh, Tunisha Sharma's co-star from their TV show Sher-e-Punjab: Maharaja Ranjit Singh, has said she was a very chirpy girl.
Published on Dec 25, 2022 03:42 PM IST
Kathmandu Connection season 2 review: Fantastic thriller gets a familiar sequel
Kathmandu Connection 2 doesn’t match up to the fantastic first season as it treads into a very familiar plot yet it doesn’t disappoint as a binge watch.
Updated on Dec 24, 2022 07:12 AM IST
Pitchers season 2 review: A masterclass in how not to run a startup
Pitchers season 2 review: The TVF series shows the cons of running a startup in the most realistic manner, though it cannot still be called a binge watch.
Updated on Dec 23, 2022 08:18 AM IST
‘I thought I fit in tall, dark, handsome category': Akkshay Gunawat
Akkshay Gunaawat plays the lead antagonist opposite Vicky Kaushal in Govinda Naam Mera. The actor reveals the funny reality behind the wheelchair scene in the film.
Published on Dec 21, 2022 10:49 AM IST
Shriidhar Dubey compares Physics Wallah to Super 30: It was tough for Hrithik
Shriidhar Dubey, who plays the titular role of Alakh Pandey in his biopic Physics Wallah, talks to HT about how it was much easier for him to play a physics teacher than it was for Hrithik to play a maths teacher in Super 30.
Published on Dec 15, 2022 06:51 AM IST
Abhilash reveals why Taapsee sent him Blurr script after he finished shooting
In an interview with Hindustan Times, Abhilash Thapaliyal shares interesting stories related to his roles in Faadu and Blurr, both of which released online on December 9.
Published on Dec 14, 2022 09:16 AM IST
Amar Upadhyay back with Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho: I try to avoid being repetitive
Molkki actor Amar Upadhyay talks to Hindustan Times about his new TV show Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho, a love story between a middle-aged man and a younger woman.
Updated on Dec 14, 2022 03:13 PM IST
Trupti Khamkar: 'After Govinda Naam Mera, I won’t work as bai for anyone'
Trupt Khamkar, seen as a housemaid in Govinda Naam Mera trailer, talks to Hindustan Times about her 'rude' character in the Vicky Kaushal-starrer.
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 10:34 AM IST
Aditi Sharma reveals what happened after she won Cinestars Ki Khoj 18 years ago
Aditi Sharma is back as the lead actor on Katha Ankahee. She tells HT about all that happened after she won the Cinestars Ki Khoj in 2004 on which she was a winner.
Published on Dec 10, 2022 07:42 AM IST
Pavail Gulati says working with Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari needs lots of patience
Pavail Gulati talks to Hindustan Times about his new web series, Faadu. He said director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari held his hand through scenes that required him to deal with his phobia of bats.
Published on Dec 09, 2022 06:47 AM IST
Kartik Aaryan was first choice for Freddy: producer Jay Shewakramani
Freddy producer Jay Shewakramani talks to Hindustan Times about why he had Kartik Aaryan as the first choice for the film. He also talks about his next with Kareena Kapoor, directed by Sujoy Ghosh.
Published on Dec 08, 2022 06:47 AM IST
Saiyami Kher: ‘I am not somebody who wants to run behind success’
Saiyami Kher talks to Hindustan Times about her upcoming web series, Faadu. Directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, the show is a love story also starring Pavail Gulati.
Published on Dec 07, 2022 06:49 AM IST
Tusshar Kapoor: ‘A lot of people come to me for comedies only’
Tusshar Kapoor talks to Hindustan Times about his first murder mystery, Maarrich. He said he chose to wait to get such an offer after being approached for comic roles mostly.
Published on Dec 06, 2022 06:52 AM IST
Rithvik Dhanjani: Many parents think their kids don’t belong to them anymore
Rithvik Dhanjani talks to Hindustan Times about hosting a new dating reality show DateBaazi. The show is unique since parents of single people get to choose a date for them without consulting them about the same.
Published on Dec 03, 2022 07:19 AM IST
Aafat choreographers Piyush-Shazia reveal all that was VFX in song
Choreographers of the songs Aafat and Nadiyon Paar, Piyush and Shazia, told Hindustan Times about how it was bit challenging to bring Vijay Deverakonda and Janhvi Kapoor out of their comfort zones in the songs.
Published on Nov 29, 2022 06:50 AM IST
Adnan Khan of Ishq Subhan Allah fame returns with Katha Ankahee
Adnan Khan, of Ishq Subhan Allah fame, talks to Hindustan Times about his new show Katha Ankahee and its twisted plot.
Published on Nov 28, 2022 08:34 AM IST
'Kartik Aaryan is the easiest actor to work with': Choreographers Piyush-Shazia
Choreographers Piyush and Shazia talk to Hindustan Times about Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon's 'wild' song Jungle Mein Kaand and Kartik Aaryan's latest dance number, Kaala Jaadu from Freddy.
Published on Nov 27, 2022 08:07 AM IST
Sunny Leone: ‘Where I live now, I hope it’s my forever home’
Sunny Leone talks to Hindustan Times about Splitsvilla 14, the life she left behind in the US and auditioning for her film with Anurag Kashyap.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 04:00 PM IST
Arjun Bijlani: ‘I have been offered lot of roles but felt I deserve better’
New Splitsvilla season 14 host Arjun Bijlani talks to Hindustan Times about the show, his lack of interest in participating in Bigg Boss and why he has been doing fewer films.
Published on Nov 13, 2022 06:46 AM IST
Mukhbir The Story of a Spy review: Zain Khan Durrani is as good as Raazi’s Alia
Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy review: The series from the directors of Naam Shabana and Special Ops, starring Prakash Raj and Adil Hussain, is a fitting tribute to the unsung spies.
Updated on Nov 12, 2022 09:46 AM IST