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Bollywood not on the cards for Saba Qamar
Pakistani actor and model Saba Qamar may have numerous TV roles under her belt, such as Maat and Dastaan, but she has no intention of capitalising on her fame by jumping onto the Bollywood bandwagon....
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Bollywood known as ‘item number’ abroad: Irrfan Khan
ABU DHABI: Irrfan Khan, who has been in the news for his work in the highly-acclaimed low-budget movie The Lunchbox, feels that Indian cinema needs to speak a universal language and change the world’s...
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Thor: The Dark World thunders to top of US-Canada charts
NEW YORK: Marvel superhero Thor pounded his box office competitors over the weekend, muscling sequel Thor: The Dark World to the top of US and Canadian charts with a hefty $86.1 million in debut...
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Did you know? Ali Zafar’s Aman ki Asha has been renamed Total Siyappa
Seems like Ali Zafar has made quite a place for himself in Bollywood by starring in rom-coms. The Pakistani singer-turned-actor, who was last seen in David Dhawan’s Chashme Baddoor, will now be seen...
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Lawrence sows seeds of revolution in return to Hunger Games
LOS ANGELES: One teenage girl and her bow and arrow become a mighty symbol for revolution in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, as Hollywood’s reigning young adult franchise goes deeper and darker to...
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Did you know? No ban on Ram-Leela release, says lawyer
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much talked about Ram Leela was recently in troubled waters over a controversy regarding the name of the film. Earlier, radical Indian political party Rashtravadi Shiv Sena...
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I want to do both indie and commercial cinema: Raj
CHENNAI: With successful commercial films such as Love, Sex Aur Dhoka (LSD) and Kai Po Che! to his credit, Bollywood actor Raj Kumar says he would like to strike a balance between commercial and...
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Spotlight on Pakistan's 'realistic' cinema: Zinda Bhaag's director
KOLKATA: Conceding that it’s difficult for independent filmmakers to make movies, Pakistani filmmaker Meenu Gaur said on Thursday that the spotlight is nevertheless falling again on the nation’s film...
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Usman Mukhtar experiments with new-age film-making
LAHORE: Time and again, people are confronted with choices, but it seems Usman Mukhtar has made a firm decision. Despite being an actor, Mukhtar has followed the director’s path with two feature...
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Will leave the day I stop enjoying films: Sonakshi Sinha
MUMBAI: Sonakshi Sinha, who has made a mark for herself in Bollywood with the Dabangg series, says she will wear the greasepaint so long as she enjoys her craft. Otherwise, she will bid adieu to...
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Did you know?: Film-maker Mumtaz Hussain awarded for 'The Kind Executioner'
New York-based film-maker and painter Mumtaz Hussain recently received an award for his script, The Kind Executioner at the Hollywood Screenplay Contest. The event was held on November 2 in Los...
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I’ve never received so much appreciation: Rakesh Roshan
MUMBAI: Riding high on the success of his latest directorial venture Krrish 3, Rakesh Roshan wants to bask in the glow of appreciation coming his way for making a movie that is high on emotions, and...
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Did you know? : Sharon Stone wants to do a Bollywood film
Hollywood actor-producer Sharon Stone, who is currently in Mumbai for a fund-raising event, says she would love to be in a Hindi movie. “I’d love to be in one of the Hindi movies and, of course, I...
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I want to make us feel bad about ourselves: Hammad Khan
LONDON: Film-maker Hammad Khan’s first film Slackistan was banned in Pakistan and received negative criticism from many, but Khan remains unfazed. His greatest angst regarding cinema in the country...
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Ram-Leela: Engaging but endless
KARACHI: Inspired by William Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram-Leela is sweeping, sensual and highly-stylised epic about two young, star-crossed lovers Ram (Ranveer...
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Robert Downey Jr is not everyone’s superhero
While Robert Downey Jr’s Tony Stark may “build neat stuff, [have] a great girl and occasionally save the world, why can’t [he] sleep?” Could it be because of the looming guilt of forcing former...
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Dhoom 3 creating dhoom with tie-in merchandise
MUMBAI: Bollywood stars Aamir Khan and Katrina Kaif launched an extensive range of official merchandise and products related to their forthcoming action-adventure Dhoom 3 on Tuesday. These include a...
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I didn’t intend to be a producer, but I had to do it: Imtiaz Ali
MUMBAI: Director Imtiaz Ali, of Rockstar fame, has turned producer for his upcoming film Highway. “I am not a producer. I didn’t intend to produce, but for this one I had to do it. I did not want the...
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European Cinema Weekend to screen six foreign films
To celebrate the relationship between France and Germany, the Goethe Institut and Alliance Francaise de Karachi have organised the European Cinema Weekend, due to take place this coming Saturday and...
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Did you know?: IMDb inaccessible in Pakistan
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb), a widely used online entertainment news portal, has allegedly been banned in Pakistan. Owned by Amazon.com, IMDb is a prominent source of reliable news and box...
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