Join ace director Imtiaz Ali on an episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series as he opens up about his fondness and love for late actor Rishi Kapoor and how their mutual affection for food got them closer on the sets of 'Love Aaj Kal.' Imtiaz Ali recalls working with the legendary Rishi Kapoor, a man whose charisma and talent left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. In a heartwarming anecdote, Ali shares a humorous incident that perfectly encapsulates Kapoor's larger-than-life personality. Watch the video for more.
03 September,2024 07:00 PM IST
Sit With Hitlist promo: You’d imagine a director reading out his script, beat by beat, to an actor. But what if we told you it was the other way around with Rockstar? In the latest episode of Mid-day's Sit with Hitlist series, Imtiaz Ali recalls how he had approached Ranbir Kapoor for a different film, but they ended up reviving his long-forgotten script of Rockstar that had done the rounds. He also narrates how Alia Bhatt was cast in Highway, and his equation with her father Mahesh Bhatt. Stay tuned for the full interview, out on August 17. #sitwithhitlist #imtiazali #ranbirkapoor #rockstar #chamkila #exclusiveinterview #entertainment #mayankshekhar
15 August,2024 12:01 AM IST
Tabu will next be seen alongside Ajay Devgn in the upcoming musical romantic drama "Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha," directed by Neeraj Pandey, set to hit theatres on August 2. One of India's finest actresses, Tabu, in a previous Sit With Hitlist interview with Mid-Day, recalled her early experiences on film sets. Known for her critically acclaimed performances in movies like "Maqbool," "Haider," and "Cheeni Kum," she shares the story of her first meeting with Gulzar, who directed her in Maachis. She discussed the unique perspectives that directors and DOPs bring to filmmaking.
01 August,2024 07:05 PM IST
On the occasion of Raj Kapoor's birth anniversary, let's go back to a clip from Mid-day.com's Sit With Hitlist where his grandson and superstar Ranbir Kapoor talked about how Yash Chopra showed great interest in making a biopic on the filmmaker. Ranbir revealed that the Kapoor family would not allow anyone to make a biopic on Raj Kapoor. To make a biopic, a lot of classified files are required to be opened, he said. Watch the video for more
14 December,2023 03:37 PM IST
The much-awaited trailer of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal was released on November 23 in Delhi, a week before its theatrical release. The film gives us a glimpse into the nature of a father-son relationship played by Anil Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor. Ranbir Kapoor's real life father and star Rishi Kapoor passed away after a two-year-long battle with cancer in April 2020. Let's go back to listening to Ranbir Kapoor talking candidly about his father from Mid-day.com's Sit With Hitlist segment and also how at the trailer launch event of 'Animal' Ranbir mentioned that he could think of his father. Watch the full video to listen in to the actor talking about his bond with his father Rishi Kapoor.
24 November,2023 05:23 PM IST
Ranbir Kapoor Birthday: Ranbir Kapoor is set to come out with his upcoming project 'Animal', the teaser of which will be released on September 28 which is also his birthday. Let's listen in to the actor talk about how he was scared of the spotlight in the beginning of his career and how those were the hard times. When asked about being honest about his real life stories to the public, be it about the fights between his parents to being jobless while 'Jagga Jasoos' was in the making. According to Ranbir, he is more careful now and wishes to be honest as he thinks he cannot lie.
27 September,2023 07:30 PM IST
Ranbir Kapoor has revealed that his father Rishi Kapoor did not like the kind of films he does. He added when he signed 'Shamshera', late actor Rishi Kapoor was very happy because he always used to complain about Ranbir’s film choices
20 July,2022 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai
Filmmaker Karan Johar turned a year older on May 25 and hosted a grand bash celebrating his 50th birthday. The who's who of Bollywood, Telugu industry were in attendance for this party at Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai. From Gauri Khan to Raveena Tandon, Varun Dhawan to Sidharth Malhotra, Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif to Hrithik Roshan-Saba Azad, Kiara Advani to Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda to Shahid Kapoor, it was a night to remember. The dance floor was lit and every other celeb performed their hearts out
27 May,2022 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai
As late actor Rishi Kapoor's last film Sharmaji Namkeen is all set to release on March 31, son and actor Ranbir Kapoor has been promoting the film. On Tuesday, the 'Tamasha' actor was seen at one of the promotional events of the film in Mumbai. As soon as the actor entered the venue, he was seen checking out the dessert counter. The actor also wrapped up the shoot for 'Brahmastra'. Watch to know more about his upcoming releases and much more
30 March,2022 09:06 PM IST | Mumbai
Sharmaji Namkeen, which will mark the last film of the legendary late actor Rishi Kapoor, is all set to release on March 31 on Amazon Prime Video. Yesterday, a screening with the cast including the director Hitesh Bhatia was held, where the latter was seen remembering the late actor. Co-stars and actors, Sheeba Chaddha and Satish Kaushik also spoke about Rishi Kapoor and their memories from the film sets.
30 March,2022 02:46 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
