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Shuddh Desi Romance: Random, flawed and scandalous
KARACHI: Unlike the usual light-hearted, cheesy rom-coms that drug you with their make-believe emotions for at least a couple of nights, Shuddh Desi Romance is definitely a bold step away from these...
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Zinda Bhaag: Pakistani film nominated for Oscar consideration after 50 years
Pakistani film Zinda Bhaag has been nominated by the Pakistani Academy Selection Committee (PASC) for Oscar consideration, Express News reported on Friday. Zinda Bhaag will be Pakistan’s first...
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Style Icon Ranbir Kapoor
He comes from a family of stars, and his cousin Kareena is one of Bollywood’s divas, so it should come as no surprise that our style icon of the week is none other than Ranbir Kapoor! The actor made...
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Chinese e-car set for Transformers movie debut
BEIJING / SHANGHAI: A Chinese-made car is set to make its international movie debut in the fourth installment of the Transformers series, next year in a product placement aimed at raising the profile...
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World sees Oscar-winning potential in The Lunchbox: Irrfan
MUMBAI: Actor Irrfan Khan’s upcoming film The Lunchbox is being appreciated at film festivals across the world, and he states that everyone whose opinion matters in international cinema, including...
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Cancer survivor Manisha to make a comeback
KATHMANDU: Manisha Koirala has always been the girl-next-door and with her innocent face, she has a special place in the audience’s hearts. With movies such as 1942: A Love Story, Dil Se, Bombay and...
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This or that?: Priyanka Chopra vs Parineeti Chopra?
Actor Priyanka Chopra has been known as a style icon for a long time and makes waves wherever she goes, but looks like her cousin, actor Parineeti Chopra, is following Priyanka’s footsteps when it...
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Horror flick Insidious 2 jolts box office
LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK: Low-budget horror sequel Insidious: Chapter 2 grabbed moviegoers searching for a Friday the 13th scare, winning the US and Canadian box office race over Robert De Niro crime...
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Did you know?: Saudi Arabia’s first female film-maker gets Oscar entry
Saudi Arabia’s first female film-maker Haifaa Al-Mansour has achieved what no other woman from the country has. Not only did the director shoot an entire movie in the confines of her country, at times...
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Of item songs, dancing divas and Bollywood disgrace
KARACHI: It has been a lifelong dream for Humayun Saeed to produce a film that is not only entertaining, but also one that makes money at the box office. With Main Hoon Shahid Afridi, Saeed...
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Kid Krrish better than Krrish: Hrithik
MUMBAI: Actor Hrithik Roshan, who will next be seen in the third installment of his superhero franchise Krrish, unveiled an animated version of the movie called Kid Krrish on Tuesday. The actor said...
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Did you know?: Ranbir is scared of daddy!
Some are scared of monsters hidden in closets while some dread the ones living under their beds. But Ranbir Kapoor is scared of something else altogether — his dad, Rishi Kapoor aka Chintu! “It’s been...
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UPA vs PASC: The ruckus over Zinda Bhaag’s Oscar recommendation
KARACHI: Pakistani cinema might have made a comeback, but the politics are very much the same. Soon after the Pakistani Academy Selection Committee (PASC) recommended Zinda Bhaag to the Academy of...
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The Lamha arrives, grainy but strong
KARACHI: It makes for a sad story; Lamha director’s involvement in a murder case, the tragedy that befalls its lead characters and the audio-visual quality of the film itself are all unfortunate. But...
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I am not interested in breaking records: Aamir
MUMBAI: With an entirely new benchmark set for Bollywood movies called the ‘INR1 billion club’, it seems all top actor, especially the Khans, are in a battle to cross the record achieved by the other....
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Ram Leela was tough because of Bhansali: Deepika
MUMBAI: Considering the back to back hits actor Deepika Padukone has been part of, one can’t help but assume that things are getting easier as she becomes more versatile. However, in a recent...
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Dilip Kumar on the road to recovery
Dilip Kumar, the last surviving actor from Bollywood’s Golden Age, was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital on Sunday evening after he complained of uneasiness. Doctors later diagnosed the illness as a...
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Zinda Bhaag: This deserves an Oscar nod
KARACHI: In one scene of the film, an illegal ‘immigration expert’ is surgically recreating a passport for a man who is desperate to get out. He meticulously uses tweezers to peel off one passport...
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Bas Teri Hi Kami Hai: Hollywood calls out to Mahnoor
Pakistani actor Mahnoor Baloch has certainly kept us on her toes. After her recent stint in Main Hoon Shahid Afridi, the actor is now seen in the trailer of Hollywood film Torn. Facebook is flooded...
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In comparison to Bollywood, we are still way behind: Shahid Afridi
KARACHI: If Pakistan has one ‘icon’ who is cherished by both the young and the old, men and women, it is most definitely cricketing star Shahid Afridi. While he was spending time in the nets at...
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