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Shah Rukh Khan admitted that he was anxious while filming for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas and even turned to alcohol to pull off his character. In 2002, Sanjay Leela Bhansali brought Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s classic novel ‘Devdas’ to life on screen with Bollywood’s ‘Badshah’ Shah Rukh Khan playing the titular role. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan essayed the role of his childhood sweetheart Paro while Madhuri Dixit played the courtesan Chandramukhi. While King Khan’s portrayal of Devdas enjoys a massive fan-following, the actor, in a recent interview, shared that many veterans from the industry had advised him against taking up the role.…

Kartik Aaryan opened up on the underwhelming performance of his 2023 film Shehzada. Allu Arjun-Pooja Hegde’s 2020 Telugu entertainer Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo was a major box office success. Following this, the film was remade in Hindi by Rohit Dhawan as Shehzada Kartik Aaryan with stepping into Allu Arjun’s shoes and Kriti Sanon reprising Pooja Hegde’s role from the original film. Unfortunately unlike its Telugu counterpart, Kartik-Kriti’s film failed to meet the expectations of the audience, and was received poorly by the audience. The action entertainer made a lifetime collection of Rs 32.20 crore at the Indian box office and was declared a…

Samantha, in a recent interview, expressed her excitement over playing an action-packed role in Raj & DK’s Citadel: Honey Bunny. Ever since the trailer of Raj & DK’s upcoming Amazon Prime series Citadel: Honey Bunny dropped online, fans cannot stop gushing over the leading lady, Samantha’s action-packed avatar! From beating the baddies to pulp to going all guns blazing, the actress, known for several hit films in the past, is seen having a lot of fun on screen. In a recent interaction with Firstpost, Samantha opened up on how Citadel: Honey Bunny is a welcome change in her body of…

Manoj Bajpayee hailed his co-star Diljit Dosanjh before the re-release of their film Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari in theatres. As the highly anticipated re-release of Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari approaches, Manoj Bajpayee recently reflected on the film’s delightful journey and his camaraderie with the cast and crew. Set to hit cinemas again on 18th October, this Zee Studios comedy has remained a fan favorite for its unique storyline and stellar performances. Ahead of the release, Manoj shared some heartfelt insights on working alongside global sensation Diljit Dosanjh, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and the rest of the talented cast. “I have had…

Producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra recalled how Munnabhai MBBS initially struggled to attract the audience into cinema halls. Talk about acclaimed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani and you simply cannot miss his directorial debut, Munna Bhai MBBS. Be it Sanjay Dutt-Arshad Warsi’s iconic camaraderie as Munna-Circuit or Boman Irani’s fantastic comic timing as Dr Asthana, the satirical comedy film with its entertaining characters, remains one of Hirani’s most celebrated works till date. Initially, Munna Bhai MBBS opened to empty theatres upon its release. Recently while speaking at IFP Season 14, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the producer of the film, shared how the Sanjay Dutt-Arshad Warsi…

Anees Bazmee revealed that he got Katrina Kaif’s voice dubbed in his 2007 film Welcome. Katrina Kaif, at the beginning of her career, often received flak for her poor Hindi speaking skills. With time, the actress polished her language abilities and now speaks the lingo quite fluently. Director Anees Bazmee, in a recent interview, revealed that Katrina’s voice in his 2007 blockbuster film Welcome was dubbed by someone else. Explaining the reason behind the same, the filmmaker revealed that he wanted to help the actress as she was still learning Hindi back then and didn’t have a clear diction. Anees…

Kartik Aaryan admitted doing a film just for remuneration at the beginning of his career. Kartik Aryan graced our screens for the first time with his debut film, Luv Ranjan’s Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011) wherein he became popular with his viral monologue. But it was his 2018 bromance, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety that propelled him into the ranks of a A-lister actor. Over the years, Kartik has established himself as one of the most bankable new generation actors. But has the actor ever done a film just for the sake of money? Kartik gave a candid answer to this…

Varun Dhawan recalled how producer Aditya Chopra reacted when the actor asked him why he doesn’t make big-budget action films with young talent. Varun Dhawan, in a career spanning over a decade, has dabbled with different genres, but we are yet to see him in a hardcore action film. Of course, there’s Atlee’s Baby John coming up this year, but the ‘Coolie No 1’ actor still feels that the Hindi film industry is yet to notice his knack for action genre. Recently at the trailer launch event of his upcoming web series, Citadel: Honey Bunny, Varun narrated how Aditya Chopra…

Shraddha Kapoor admitted that people on the sets of her debut film ‘Teen Patti’ were not ‘nice’ to her. Shraddha Kapoor made her acting debut with Leena Yadav’s Teen Patti (2010), headlined by Amitabh Bachchan, Ben Kingsley, R Madhavan and Raima Sen. In a recent interview with a magazine, the ‘Aashiqui 2’ actress reflected upon her early struggles in the film industry. Recalling her experience on her debut film, Shraddha shared how she hit a low, just a few days into the shoot, and told her mother that she won’t go back to the sets. ALSO READ: Shraddha Kapoor ‘Relished’…

Sreeleela opened up on her upcoming projects in a recent interview. Sreeleela who is all set to take her career to a notch higher by gearing up for some exciting roles spilled the beans about her future projects in her recent interview. In a conversation with Bombay Times, the ‘Skanda’ actress who has already carved a niche for herself with her versatile performances, expressed her fascination with historical roles. Sreeleela said, “Roles-wise, I think I’m interested in historical roles. History excites me, along with anything fresh.” This passion for exploring the past has led her to take on a project…