Author: Team Cutting Shots

Sharvari, in a new interview, shared why her successful audition for Luv Ranjan’s Pyaar Ka Punchnama didn’t materialise into a role.  Remember Luv Ranjan’s 2011 rom-com, Pyaar Ka Punchnama? Starring Kartik Aaryan, Divyendu Sharma, Raayo S. Bakhirta, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Sonnalli Seygal and Ishita Raj Sharma, the film, upon its release, became immensely popular with the young crowd for Kartik’s viral monologue. But do you guys know that Sharvari had auditioned for this film as well? The ‘Munjya’ actress made this revelation while reflecting upon her journey in the industry in her latest chat with Cosmopolitan India. Sharvari revealed that she…

Aanand L Rai revealed that he had approached Salman Khan for Zero when the film was still in its scripting stage. Aanand L Rai helmed his ambitious film, Zero in 2018 in which Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan essayed the role of a vertically challenged man. But do you know that the filmmaker had initially narrated the idea of this film to Salman Khan before he finally made it with SRK? Aanand made this revelation in a chat with PTI on the green carpet of the recently held IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi, Dubai. He shared, “I had met him (Salman),…

Kritika Kamra expressed her desire to do a romantic musical in a recent interview. Kritika Kamra is one of the few popular faces from the small screen who has made a successful transition from the telly world to the OTT space. With popular web shows like Tandav, Hush Hush, Bambai Meri Jaan, amongst others, the actress is known for taking up intriguing, strong characters on screen. Recently in an interview with Filmfare, Kritika was asked to reveal a role that she would love to take up in future, but hasn’t been offered yet. In response, she said that after a…

Manoj Muntashir, the writer of Prabhas-Kriti Sanon’s Adipurush recalled how he was deeply affected when the film stirred a controversy. Om Raut’s 2023 mythological action film, Adipurush was one of the most highly-anticipated film of that year for its ambitious casting and budget. Unfortunately, the film upon its release, not just received negative reviews and tanked the box office, but it also found itself in the midst of several controversies. The film’s writer Manoj Muntashir was also severely condemned for using modern-day slangs and penning controversial dialogues which didn’t go down well with a large section of people. Recently in…

Vikramaditya Motwane addressed comparisons between his upcoming film, CTRL with Jim Carrey’s Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind and Joaquin Phoenix’s Her. After Amazon Prime’s Call Me Bae, Ananya Panday is now gearing up for her upcoming cyber thriller, CTRL helmed by Vikramaditya Motwane of ‘Lootera’ and ‘Udaan’ fame. Ever since the trailer of the film dropped, netizens have been drawing comparisons with Jim Carrey-Kate Winslet’s Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind and Joaquin Phoenix’s Her. In a recent chat with News18 Showsha, Vikramaditya Motwane said that he anticipated these comparisons, and added that he doesn’t mind them. The filmmaker…

While Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji bagged the ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Actress’ award respectively, Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal was named the ‘Best Film’ at the recently held IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi. It was a star-studded night as some of the biggest names from the Hindi film industry gathered under a roof to felicitate the finest talents- established as well as upcoming ones. We are talking about the much-anticipated IIFA Awards 2024 which was held in Abu Dhabi, Dubai. When it’s Bollywood’s Badshah Shah Rukh Khan hosting an event, you know it’s going to be a memorable one for…

Anubhav Sinha shared his experience of working with Shah Rukh on Ra. One, and admitted that he was starstruck by him while speaking about why the film failed at the box office. Anubhav Sinha’s 2011 superhero film, Ra. One headlined by Shah Rukh Khan, was his most ambitious project and one of the most anticipated film of that decade. Unfortunately, the superhero actioner upon its release didn’t fare as expected at the box office. Recently in an interview with casting director Mukesh Chhabra for Mashable India, Anubhav opened up on the film’s failure. He said that while he gave his…

Preeti Amin expressed her excitement over joining Zee TV’s Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye, starring Arjit Taneja and Sriti Jha. With compelling tracks, and Virat (Arjit Taneja) and Amruta (Sriti Jha)’s electrifying chemistry, Zee TV’s popular show, Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye is making sure that the audience remains glued to the small screen. While the latest track revolves around Virat trying to cope up with his mother Babita (Kishori Shahane)’s betrayal, and Amruta standing rock-solid by his side, we now hear that the makers have roped in a new actor in the show to spice up the drama. Actress Preeti…

Triptii Dimri opened up on sharing screen space with one of her favourite actors, Vidya Balan, and also said that she couldn’t believe it when she was offered Kartik Aaryan-led Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. Who can forget Vidya Balan’s spine-chilling act as Manjulika in Priyadarshan’s 2007 psychological thriller, Bhool Bhulaiyaa! The actress absolutely nailed that role in the film. 17 years later, Vidya is all set to star in the third installment of this popular franchise, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 headlined by Kartik Aaryan. While it’s yet to be seen if Vidya will be returning back as Manjulika, it’s confirmed that Kartik…

Alia Bhatt said she was in her tigress mode when she signed Vasan Bala’s Jigra. Alia Bhatt’s upcoming film, Jigra has been the talk of the town ever since its inception. Helmed by Vasan Bala who previously directed films like Peddlers, Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota, and Monica, O My Darling, Jigra also features Vedang Raina who made his acting debut with Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies. Jigra follows the story of a girl who is ready to go to extreme lengths to protect her brother. Recently in a promotional event, when Alia sat down with the film’s producer Karan Johar and her ‘RRR’…