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Rashmika Mandanna reacted to the criticism she received for her dialogue delivery in a particular portion of the nine-minute long Karwa Chautha scene in Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal. When the trailer of Ranbir Kapoor starrer Animal dropped online, Rashmika Mandanna’s dialogue delivery in one of the scenes in it gave rise to numerous memes and funny reels on social media. Recently, when the ‘Dear Comrade’ actress graced Neha Dhupia’s popular chat show ‘No Filter Neha’, she opened up on her brutal trolling for that sequence. Rashmika told Neha, “The Karwa Chauth scene which was a nine-minute long scene and while doing…

Mrunal Thakur recalled her struggle with Telugu language when she was working on her Tollywood debut, Dulquer Salmaan starrer Sita Ramam. Mrunal Thakur, a prominent face in the Hindi film industry, took a leap of faith and made an entry in Tollywood with Hanu Raghavapudi’s period romantic drama, Sita Ramam co-starring Dulquer Salmaan and Rashmika Mandanna. In a recent chat with Galatta Plus, the ‘Super 30’ actress opened up on how doing a film in Telugu was initially a daunting task for her as she doesn’t speak that language. Speaking about her earlier inhibitions to joining Tollywood, Mrunal told the…

Ali Abbas Zafar, in a new interview, revealed that he initially wanted to cast Katrina Kaif in his upcoming action entertainer Bade Miyan Chote Miyan headlined by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Katrina Kaif and Ali Abbas Zafar’s long working association dates back to the time when they first teamed up for Meri Brother Ki Dulhan in 2011. Over the years, they went on to collaborate on films like Tiger Zinda Hai (2017) and Bharat (2019). The filmmaker was keen to cast her in his upcoming film, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan starring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. However, his plans got…

Vijay Deverakonda shared his ‘unique’ experience of reuniting with director Parasuram on his upcoming entertainer, Family Star co-starring Mrunal Thakur. Vijay Deverakonda is currently busy with the promotions of his upcoming film, Family Star. The family entertainer marks his reunion with director Parasuram with whom he collaborated on the 2018 film Geeta Govindam. A refreshing deviation from his hyper masculine roles, Family Star features Vijay in the role of a working class hero, who is ready to go to any extend to save his family. Recently in a chat with Galatta Plus, the ‘Liger’ actor opened up on how Parasuram contributed to his performance…

Imtiaz Ali revealed why he chose an OTT release for his upcoming film, Amar Singh Chamkila instead of opting for a theatrical route. After the lackluster performance of his last release, Love Aaj Kal in 2020, all eyes are now towards Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film, Amar Singh Chamkila starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in leading roles. Ever since the announcement of this film, there has been a lot of buzz around it. Amidst this, Imtiaz surprised everyone by choosing to release this Diljit-Parineeti starrer directly on Netflix instead of cinema halls. In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, Imtiaz explained…

Garvita Sadhwani recently opened up on replacing Pratiksha Honmukhe as Ruhi in Star Plus’ popular TV show, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. One of Rajan Shahi’s longest running TV shows, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai recently stirred a controversy over the termination of two of its lead actors- Shehzada Dhami and Pratiksha Honmukhe. Following their exit from the show, Rohit Purohit and Garvita Sadhwani stepped in to Armaan and Ruhi respectively. In a chat with ETimes, Garvita has now shared that she is enjoying working on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai a lot. The actress said that she feels grateful as…

Priya Mani, in a recent interview, also shared that initially when she received a call from Rohit Shetty’s office for the first time for Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone, she thought of it as a ‘prank’. Priya Mani left everyone spellbound with her sizzling dance moves when she shook a leg with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the chartbuster track, ‘1 2 3 4 Get On The Dance Floor’ for Rohit Shetty’s 2019 film Chennai Express. But do you know that initially when the ‘Paruthiveeran’ actress received a call from Rohit Shetty’s office for this film, she thought of it as…

Noted cinematographer Anil Mehta who teamed up with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the 1999 film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam shared how Salman Khan’s spontaneity inspired an iconic scene in the popular ‘Tadap Tadap Ke’ song in the movie. After making his directorial debut with Khamoshi: The Musical, Sanjay Leela Bhansali took everyone by surprise when he helmed a love triangle, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam starring Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Ajay Devgn. The film upon its release, was well-received by the audience for its stunning visuals, powerful performances and melodious music. Speaking about the songs, one of the…

Abbas-Mustan, in a throwback interview, had talked about how they had first approached Anil Kapoor for the role of Ajay/Vicky who turned it down citing the subject was ‘too risky’. Eventually, the role fell into Shah Rukh Khan’s lap. Who can forget Shah Rukh Khan’s anti-hero act in Abbas-Mustan’s 1993 revenge thriller Baazigar? At a time when most heroes would shy away from going grey on screen, the actor took a bold step and the rest is history! In a throwback interview, the director duo Abbas-Mustan revealed that their first choice for the lead role in Baazigar was Anil Kapoor who…

Vicky Kaushal in one of his recent interviews, said that Rajkumar Hirani was initially hesitant to offer him Dunki as he felt the role was too small for the actor.  Vicky Kaushal left everyone teary-eyed with his cameo as Sukhi Singh in Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki. Despite less screen time in the film, the actor managed to leave a solid impression on the audience. But do you guys know that there is an interesting story behind how Vicky bagged this part? Recently, in an interview with The Week, Vicky spoke at length about how he called up Rajkumar Hirani for the…