Aamir Khan recently spoke about his son Junaid Khan's upcoming film 'Loveyapa Ho Gaya,' sharing that he had watched the rough cut and found it very entertaining. He praised the film for capturing the impact of cell phones on modern life and the intriguing events that arise because of them. Aamir also commended the performances of the actors, particularly Khushi Kapoor, whose energy reminded him of the legendary Sridevi, a star he greatly admired.
06 January,2025 05:23 PM IST
2024 saw a surge in old classic Bollywood movie re-releases, with classics like Jab We Met, Karan Arjun, Tumbbad, Laila Majnu, and many others returning to theatres with remastered visuals and enhanced soundtracks. However, audience reactions were mixed, with some enjoying nostalgia while others questioned the necessity of these re-releases. Many felt it was a tactic to capitalise on past successes, and the lack of fresh content left some longing for new cinematic experiences.
31 December,2024 08:28 PM IST
In this exclusive episode of Straight Talk on Mid-day, Katyayani Kapoor sits down with business tycoon Yash Birla for a candid conversation. Discover Yash Birla’s incredible journey as he shares his life lessons, the role spirituality plays in his decision-making, and his heartfelt love story with Avanti Birla. From navigating challenges to handling the colossal Birla empire, this interview provides an intimate look at the man behind the legacy. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring conversation.
14 December,2024 11:13 PM IST
Veteran Bollywood actresses Padmini Kolhapure and Poonam Dhillon organised a musical tribute to Raj Kapoor on his centenary birth anniversary, sharing personal stories about the legendary actor and his lasting influence on the film industry. Poonam Dhillon highlighted the industry's collective effort to celebrate Raj Kapoor and mentioned how Padmini Kolhapure even encouraged her family, including niece Shraddha Kapoor, to join in the tribute. They also spoke about the Kapoor family's support for the event and recalled Kapoor's recent visit with PM Narendra Modi, where the Prime Minister discussed promoting Indian cinema in the way Raj Kapoor had. When asked if anyone today could match his legacy, both actresses agreed that no one could replace or replicate the legendary Raj Kapoor.
13 December,2024 07:22 PM IST
Icon star Allu Arjun and his co-star Rashmika Mandanna attended a press meet in Mumbai to promote their upcoming movie 'Pushpa: The Rule.' The actors reflected on their 5-year journey with the 'Pushpa' franchise and also delivered some ‘fiery’ dialogues to entertain the audience. They expressed their admiration for one another, calling themselves a family. The Pan-India star shared his admiration for working with Rashmika, highlighting how much he enjoys collaborating with her. 'Pushpa: The Rule' is all set to hit the big screens on December 5.
30 November,2024 03:47 PM IST
R. Madhavan, attending the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, shared his excitement over the premiere of his film Hisaab Barabar at the prestigious event on Tuesday. Directed by Ashwni Dhir, the film tackles themes of corruption and systemic injustice, following a common man’s battle against financial fraud. Madhavan admitted feeling "more nervous" now than he did during his debut film. He also reflected on his iconic movie Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein and other topics.
27 November,2024 02:46 PM IST
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's highly anticipated film 'Love And War,' starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal, is generating immense buzz. The film marks Bhansali’s long-awaited reunion with Ranbir since 'Saawariya' and his first collaboration with Vicky. Alia, who previously worked with Bhansali on 'Gangubai Kathiawadi,' returns for her second film with him. While Ranbir was absent from a recent shoot due to his appearance at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, filming continued at full speed. A recent sequence featured Alia and Vicky in a retro disco setting for the next 7 days. Filming will resume in December with Alia intensively preparing for her role. The film’s release has been pushed to March 20, 2026, extending the wait for fans eager to experience Bhansali’s grand vision.
26 November,2024 11:48 PM IST
Tina Datta, the actress who gained immense popularity after playing Iccha in Uttaran, didn't have an easy time shifting to Mumbai. After spending more than a decade in the city, she has finally found her place. Tina, who is now a well-established actress, went down memory lane with us at Midday's Mumbai Meri Jaan and recalled her early days in Mumbai, sharing a studio apartment. The actress' mom also shared how her daughter Tina worked night and day to manage her studies. Tina also revealed believing that participating in Bigg Boss 16 was a mistake.
16 November,2024 06:16 PM IST
Actors Patralekhaa and Rajkummar Rao tied the knot on November 15, 2021. Patralekhaa speaks exclusively to mid-day.com on how she felt about being addressed just as Rajkummar’s girlfriend despite being a seasoned actor herself. She also sheds light on her upcoming film ‘Phule’ with Pratik Gandhi, where she plays the role of Savitribai Phule. Watch the video for more.
14 November,2024 10:30 PM IST
In an emotional interview with Mid-Day, Zeeshan Siddique recalled the heartbreaking day his father, Baba Siddique, passed away. Struggling to come to terms with the loss, Zeeshan shared how every day feels like a painful reminder. Despite the immense grief, he highlighted how his father’s love and protection stayed with him even in his final moments. A touching story of love, loss, and the bond between father and son.
11 November,2024 12:22 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
