Director Anurag Basu, who finds it bizarre that the whole controversy around Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmavati” is based merely on perception and assumption, says he will watch the period drama whenever it releases. Basu was at an event where he …
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Neha Dhupia: If you’re a victim, come out and talk about it
Neha Dhupia feels ‘#MeToo’ — the campaign to raise awareness about sexual harassment — is not only valid for people associated with the entertainment industry, but for everyone. The actress says a victim should not hesitate to share one’s ordeal, …
Read More »Madhuri Dixit: Deepika has the aura to carry historical roles
Bollywood beauty Madhuri Dixit feels that among the current crop of actresses, Deepika Padukone — who will next be seen in the controversial period drama “Padmavati” — has an aura best suited for historical characters. Madhuri was at the red …
Read More »Saif Ali Khan: Release dates change depending on films
Actor Saif Ali Khan says release dates of movies change depending on certain films. His forthcoming film “Kaalakaandi” is set to release on January 12 but he hinted there may be a change of plans as Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum …
Read More »Shahid Kapoor: Hope audience gets Rawal Ratan Singh
Actor Shahid Kapoor, one of the three lead actors of controversial film “Padmavati”, hopes the audience understands his part as Rawal Ratan Singh. He feels it’s a character that would make people want to be “better” in today’s time. The …
Read More »Pahlaj Nihalani: Films shouldn’t be victim of politics
Former censor board chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani says the film industry needs to be united in its fight to avoid becoming a victim of politics. Expressing sympathy for filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his movie “Padmavati”, Nihalani said: “Full sympathy to …
Read More »Anurag Kashyap: My opinion will not solve Padmavati issue
Filmmaker-actor Anurag Kashyap, who is vocal about the right to freedom of speech and expression, says his opinion will not provide a solution to the problems faced by the team of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film “Padmavati”. During the trailer launch …
Read More »SC: People in position shouldn’t comment on Padmavati
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to people holding official positions making “prejudicial comments” about the Hindi film “Padmavati”, saying these breached the principle of rule of law. The court also said people in position of responsibility should not …
Read More »Dia Mirza rues lack of women’s safety in India
As protests against Padmavati gather steam all across India, former beauty queen and actress Dia Mirza has questioned the safety of women in the country. People who make violent threats against one of our women to serve a misplaced idea …
Read More »Rapid Fire with Padmini Kolhapure
What has inspired to be what you are today? My Mother What you like doing more- acting/ singing? Acting One word for the journey of your life so far? Smooth What do you think about the politics today? Inevitable Do …
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