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12 Apr

Anurag Kashyap said ‘Hindi cinema is not making anything original’, Vikramaditya Motwane feels 45-minute ads are killing cinemas

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In a recent panel, Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane spoke on the impact of AI in cinema and what it means for the future of the movie-watching experience.Artificial Intelligence is not the future… it is the present, and it has started playing a vital role in many businesses, including cinema.In a recent conversation at Synapse Conclave, some of the most leading voices of Indian films spoke on the impact of AI in cinema. Anurag Kashyap, who seems to use every opportunity to take a dig at mainstream Hindi cinema, did not miss this opportunity either.Anurag said, “If you are talking…

11 Apr

Sharmila Tagore was express that marrying Tiger Pataudi was ‘professional suicide’, daughter Soha said: ‘She married a man from another religion’

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Sharmila Tagore was told that she was making a mistake by marrying Tiger Pataudi at the peak of her career. Many also wondered how her husband 'allowed' her to continue working in films.Senior actress Sharmila Tagore married cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi at the time when she was at the peak of her career and in a recent interview, her daughter Soha Ali Khan said that people told her mother that it was 'professional suicide'. Soha revealed that her mother was always asked how her husband was 'allowing' her to work in films and she always found the question quite…

10 Apr

Sunny Deol express the fight with Shah Rukh Khan and Yash Chopra on Darr is over now as ‘everyone knew who was right and who was wrong’

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Sunny Deol spoke about his fight with Shah Rukh Khan and Yash Chopra during the shooting of Darr and said that he is over it now.Actors Sunny Deol and Shah Rukh Khan had a cold war for decades after working together in Yash Chopra's 1993 film Darr. Nearly two decades after the film's release, the two put their bad blood behind them and Shah Rukh went to support Sunny at the success party of his film Gadar 2.Now, it seems the two have reconciled, as Sunny has expressed his desire to work with Shah Rukh. He also hinted that they…

09 Apr

Om Puri’s first wife told he cheated on her when she was pregnant, sent her Rs 25,000 through secretary after losing baby: ‘Forget to console me…’

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Actor Om Puri's first wife recalled their bitter separation, which happened after he cheated on her. She also spoke about his cold behaviour after she lost her inventory.Late actor Om Puri's first wife Seema Kapoor opened up about their turbulent marriage, which broke down after he had an affair with another woman. Seema said that she was pregnant at the time, and after a point, the betrayal became unbearable for her.She left, but her baby did not survive. In an interview, she said that Om Puri sent her Rs 25,000 as compensation through his secretary, but she refused to take…

08 Apr

Ram Charan’s wife Pooja Konidela express ‘no marriage is easy’, believes in ‘reviewing’ every quarter: ‘No marriage is easy’

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Actor Ram Charan's wife Pooja Konidela spoke about her style of frankness and any kind of ad content. She also stressed the importance of it every few months.Actor Ram Charan's wife, heiress Saaria Konidela said that she believes in 'reviewing' every few months, just like operating a business. In an interview, Upasana said that no marriage is easy, and the dialogues are executive of their diversion on which she and is still working on the stage.She described him as an efficient father and a 'very ideal person', and said that they spend a day every week with each other. Pooja…

07 Apr

Farah Khan told she has made her cook Dilip a ‘monster’ because he demanded a BMW after posing with Shah Rukh Khan: ‘He has a bungalow in Bihar’

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Farah Khan's cooks are all set to shoot with Bollywood's Baadshah Shah Rukh Khan. The filmmaker revealed that Dilip has six bungalows near Bihar.Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan's cook became a household name after she started her daily blog. Farah Khan started her blog around 11 months ago. Over the past few months, the filmmaker-choreographer has shared home special recipes as well as fun gossips with Dilip from several television and Bollywood stars.Her blog features stars from Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives: Seema, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana and Nizam Kothari. It also features Bharti Singh, Harsh Linbachia, Badshah, Sanjeev Kapoor, Kusha Pipla, Shivangi…

05 Apr

Farah Khan said when she was first married, her mother-in-law expected her to use a stone to grind spices

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Farah Khan, who runs a food vlog, recently recalled the time when her South Indian mother-in-law wanted her to use a stone to grind spices.Farah Khan, who married Shirish Kunder in 2004, recently shared the challenges of marrying into a South Indian family and talked about overcoming cultural differences.In her latest vlog, Farah met television star Karishma Tanna, whose husband also hails from a South Indian family. Farah recalled that when she was newly married, her mother-in-law expected her to grind spices using the traditional stone. She recalled how her mother-in-law would get disappointed seeing her use a mixer.While cooking…

04 Apr

Kiran Kher’s son Sikandar told he has two fathers, both were busy so weren’t in his life as much: ‘Me and Anupam Kher give each other space’

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Sikandar Kher opened up about his relationship with his 'lifelong father' Anupam Kher and said that they like to give each other space, which he called their love language.Actress Kiran Kher's son Sikandar Kher grew up with his stepfather Anupam Kher even though his biological father was Gautam Berry. In a recent interview, when Sikandar was asked about his father, the actor said that he had two fathers but none of them were ever present in his life.He shared that while Kiran and Gautam were going through their divorce, he was living with his mother and Anupam, whom he addressed…

03 Apr

Kunal Kohli express producers should accept failures instead of blocking theatres, paying influential people to promote films: ‘Foolish’

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Kunal Kohli blamed producers spending crores on foolish promotions and corporate bookings with influencers for the failures of their films. He advised young stars to discuss their films and roles in promotions instead of dancing with influencers.Kunal Kohli may not be giving hits like he did in the mid-2000s, but he admits that he would never support the recent phenomenon of fake bookings in cinema halls. The filmmaker feels that instead of accepting their failures, filmmakers are in denial. That is why they are filling up theatres to make their film a hit.Kunal said, "Nobody is going to the theatres,…

02 Apr

Shabana Azmi said about losing memory in old age; recalls caring for ailing father: ‘Not remembering anyone’s name’

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Shabana Azmi reflects on her experience as a caregiver to her parents.Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, 74, recently opened up about ageing and memory loss, revealing how she and her husband Javed Akhtar stay active through artistic pursuits that keep them active. She also reflected on her experience as a caregiver to her parents – noted poet Kaifi Azmi and theatre actor Shaukat Azmi – who were reluctant to seek help despite their health struggles.Speaking to India Today about finding happiness in old age, Shabana said, "Since we are creative people, we luckily have work to look forward to. We don't…