Cult classics go digital!

Cult films such as Kundan Shah’s Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) and Ketan Mehta’s Mirch Masala (1987), party (1984) directed by Govind Nihalani, Shyam Benegal’s Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992) and Dharavi (1991),among numerous others, are set to get a new avatar soon. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has picked a few classic films for digital restoration...

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Diljit Dosanjh ‘postpones’ US concert after film body’s protest

Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh won’t be Performing at a Houston concert on Sept twenty one following objections raised by Federation of Western Asian nation Cine workers (FWICE). The Mumbai-based body had written to the Union minister for external affairs S Jaishankar posing for the cancellation of the Udta geographic region star’s visa as a result of the show was being promoted by a Pak national, Rehan Siddiqi. “…in lieu of (sic) the letter by FWICE I have decided to postpone my Houston show at this time. I love my country and will always stand for the greater interest of the nation,” the 35-year-old actor posted from his official Twitter handle on Wednesday. Dosanjh has marked in a very bunch of Punjabi superhits like Jatt & Juliet and therefore the genre video, does one grasp. this can be the second such incident in recent weeks once FWICE has interjected over a singer’s performance involving a Pakistani. Last month Punjabi Pop singer Mika was “banned” by the f...

Why only Ayushmann Khurrana could play Bollywood's new Dream Girl

Ayushmann Khurrana tickle our funny bone in the trailer of his upcoming film Dream Girl. The National Award-winning actor also made us believe that no one else can ace this role, courtesy that never-heard-before voice of Pooja. If we take a flashback to Ayushmann Khurrana's past then the actor, who made his Bollywood debut in 2012 with Vicky Donor, spent years behind mic prior to entering the film industry. After completing his post-graduation in journalism, he worked as a radio jockey (RJ) in New Delhi. Hosted programme like Big Chai - Maan Na Maan, Main Tera Ayushmann while with the channel. Voice modulation was part of his job and Little did he know then that many years later, his skill of imitating different characters for radio listeners would find a place in a Bollywood film (Dream Girl). It so happened that he got to do 25 per cent of his dialogues in Dream Girl in the voice of a woman, and his career background turned out to be a cherry on the cake. His movies...

'Nawab' Saif's bad boy behaviour continues

Controversies dog stars and Saif Ali Khan is no stranger to them. The Bollywood star, who was embroiled in a black buck hunting case in 1998, is again in the dock - this time for punching a South African businessman at a five-star hotel here. He has been accused of abusing and hitting 44-year-old Iqbal Sharma of Indian origin at a restaurant in the Taj Mahal Hotel. Saif entered into a scuffle following Sharma's request to the restaurant manager to ask the actor and his celebrity friends, including Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora and Malaika Arora Khan, to keep their voices down. At a chance encounter, Saif called Sharma an "idiot", before pushing him and his father-in-law. A complaint was been file against Saif Wednesday. Earlier too, Saif has been involved in public spats. In September 2008, Saif was booked for allegedly assaulting a photojournalist in Patiala. In 1998, he was charged with poaching two endangered black bucks during the filming of "Hum Saath Saath ...

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