By Vandana Srivastawa | 26-Jan-2023

From Airlift, Padmaavat to Manikarnika, 10 films that rocked the box office during Republic Day weekend before Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan

Just like Holi, Eid, Diwali and Christmas, the Republic Day and Independence Day weekend slots hold great importance for Bollywood film releases. Most often these two National Holidays are reserved.....

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By IANS | 24-Jan-2022

Daler Mehndi to perform at Metaverse Concert on Republic Day 2022; will dedicate a song to PM Narendra Modi

Singer and record producer Daler Mehndi, who has lent his voice to tracks such as Rang De Basanti, Dangal and Tunak Tunak Tun, is set to perform at India's first Metaverse.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 10-Nov-2021

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra gets relief from Aurangabad magistrate court in Rang De Basanti copyright infringement case

A magistrate court in Aurangabad granted relief to filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra in a copyright infringement criminal case against his film Rang De Basanti (2006). A writer named Mustaq Mohsin had claimed.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 20-Aug-2021

PeepingMoon Exclusive: 'What I was saying in Delhi-6 was not received well, box-office result is part and parcel of life,' says director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

After spending 20 years in Bollywood as a filmmaker and post winning 2 National Awards, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra turned author with his book The Stranger in the Mirror. Co-authored by.....

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By Rashita Sahni | 28-Jul-2021

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra reveals Daniel Craig auditioned for 'Rang De Basanti' to play the young jailor part but 'James Bond' happened at the same time

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra recently revealed that acclaimed English actor Daniel Craig had auditioned for his 2006 film Rang De Basanti. The filmmaker made the revelation in his autobiography The Stranger in the Mirror,.....

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By Ms Moon | 21-Jul-2021

Sonam Kapoor unveils the cover of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s autobiography ‘The Stranger In The Mirror’

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is a name that's associated with some of the finest pieces of craft that Bollywood has witnessed in the past few years. The multi-faceted writer-director who has.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 05-Jul-2021

Farhan Akhtar was offered a role in Rang De Basanti, he could not believe it: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

After the success of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013), Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Farhan Akhtar have reunited for another sports drama titled Toofaan. The film is taking the digital route due.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 13-Mar-2020

As Aamir Khan turns 55, here are films that prove our ‘dil chahta hai’ to watch him more on the screen

It would probably be unfair to call Bollywood complete without the mention of Aamir Khan. Proven to be an actor of high caliber, the superstar has inscribed his name in.....

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By Vandana Srivastawa | 14-Aug-2019

Independence Day Special: From ‘Swades’ to ‘Gold’, here are a few patriotic films that will make you swell with pride

Traditionally patriotism in Bollywood has translated into two factions- Manoj Kumar’s son of the soil films like Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim and war films spearheaded by JP Dutta. However, over.....

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By Vandana Srivastawa | 10-Jun-2019

Shahid Kapoor reveals about the one film that he regrets not taking up

Over the years, Shahid Kapoor has proved his mettle in acting. From Jab We Met, Kaminey, Haider, Udta Punjab to now Kabir Singh the actor is going from strength to.....

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By | 14-Mar-2019

I heard Atul Kulkarni's Forrest Gump adaptation in 2010 and since then I am after the film's rights, says Aamir Khan

Today, Aamir Khan, on his 54th birthday, confirmed that he is going to star in the Hindi remake of Hollywood 1994 Oscar-winning film Forrest Gump and revealed its title - Lal Singh Chaddha. The.....

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By | 08-Aug-2018

R Madhavan to host National Geographic's upcoming series 'Mega Icons'

Actor R. Madhavan will be the host of the National Geographic Channel's upcoming series Mega Icons that will feature the journey of cricketer Virat Kohli, politician and actor Kamal Haasan.....

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By | 26-Jan-2019

Republic Day 2019: From Kismet, Border to Raazi and URI: How 'Patriotism' in Bollywood has evolved magnificently

Be it the pre-Independence or post Independence era, the Hindi film industry has been consistently portraying the flavour of nationalism and patriotism through a bouquet of films. From Kismet in.....

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By | 05-Jun-2018

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra team up again with writer Rensil D'Silva for a comedy film

Filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is all set to reunite once again with his Rang De Basanti writer Rensil D’Silva for a light-hearted drama that revolves around conflicts pertaining to generation.....

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By | 01-Jun-2018

5 things that make us fall in love with Birthday boy R.Madhavan EVERY-SINGLE-TIME!

This is our day. Let us live. Let us fangirl. Every millennial girl will understand our emotion when it comes to Maddy or R. Madhavan, mostly because we all share the.....

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By | 22-May-2018

Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur reunite for 'Pihu'

After backing unconventional movies like Dev D, A Wednesday, Rang De Basanti and Barfi! in their earlier innings at UTV, Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur have now joined hands.....

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By | 18-Apr-2018

It's getting tougher to reinvent every year: R. Madhavan

Many people believe reinventing themselves is the way to stay relevant in showbiz. But that's not a piece of cake. Actor R. Madhavan, who has navigated his way through the.....

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By | 23-Mar-2018

Shaheed Diwas Special: From Shammi Kapoor to Ajay Devgn, these actors have brought Bhagat Singh alive

The anniversary of the deaths of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru on 23 March, 1931, is declared to be Martyr's Day or Shaheed Diwas. Hindi cinema has been.....

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By | 15-Mar-2018

Aamir would love to make a sequel to this hit film…

It’s his birthday, he’s back in his home city, and life couldn’t get better for Aamir Khan! The actor looked rested and content as he had his first live interaction.....

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