Gulabo Sitabo
My dream destination would be Northern Lights in Norway: Srishti Srivastava
Young and talented Srishti Srivastava, who has entertained fans in projects like Girliyapa, Gully Boy, Maja Ma and Gulabo Sitabo, got in a candid chat for our fun rapid-fire segment and gave some amazing answers. Read here: Describe yourself in 3 words: Heroine, honest, hardworking Are you a tattoo person? Nope, but I am fascinated by tattoos. If you could be from any other era what would it be Probably the 50's. In my head, it would have been a simpler and happier life. Also, some of the most beaut | Click Here...
My experience was surreal working with Madhuri Dixit in Maja Ma: Srishti Srivastava
Srishti Srivastava, the young beauty, is a known face in the industry. After starting from scratch with Girliyapa and then featuring in Gully Boy and Gulabo Sitabo, Srishti recently featured in the film Maja Ma. The diva portrayed the role of Madhuri Dixit’s daughter in Maja Ma, diligently playing a feisty activist who not only stood for several causes in society but also backed her mother at a challenging time. The actor is now basking in the glory of Maja Ma’s success as her role of Tara Patel is being appreciated by the audienc | Click Here...
#RIP: Mithilesh Chaturvedi passes away of heart ailment
Popular veteran actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi, who has worked on some of the biggest Bollywood films including Koi Mil Gaya with Hrithik Roshan, Gadar Ek Prem Katha with Sunny Deol, Satya, Bunty Aur Babli, Krrish, Taal, Ready, Asoka and Fiza, among many others, has passed away. As per reports in India Today, he died late last evening, August 3. The actor breathed his last in Lucknow after suffering a cardiac ailment. Mithilesh's demise comes shortly after he suffered a heart attack and shifted base to his hometown to recover. | Click Here...
Shah Rukh Khan’s Swades To Ranbir Kapoor’s Wake Up Sid: Bollywood Movies Portraying Fear & Courage Of Leaving Home
Bollywood has given viewers a lot many inspiring tales and subjects which motivate them to take a step for betterment. A lot of films have encouraged the people's fears in moving out of home and finding a new life for themselves. Such films have instilled courage in people. A report on idiva.com talked about it and we take reference from that story for our write up here. We talk about films like Swades, Wake Up Sid, Gulabo Sitabo here. Swades: Although a big part of the storyline dwells on the concept of returning home, it’s the closing sequences where Mohan’s discomfort of being | Click Here...
Vote Now: Most Popular Bollywood Movie Premiere on OTT? Gulabo Sitabo, Shakuntala Devi, Dil Bechara, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Sadak 2
India’s biggest web entertainment awards, IWMBuzz Digital Awards are here to celebrate excellence in web entertainment. Impactful Influencer Of The Year (Female) IWMBuzz Post the success of the first two editions, the third edition of the IWMBuzz Digital Awards promises to be bigger and better. In this modern era, digital platforms are the future of cinema. The advantages of these types of digital fields is that there is no restriction for creativity and improvisation. Today, we list the nominees for the category of the Most Popular Bollywood Movie Premiere on OTT at IWMBuzz Dig | Click Here...
Rewind2020: 5 Most Disappointing Films Of The Year
We went to them with great expectations. We came away hugely disappointed. Here are the 5 top films that left us underwhelmed. 1. Gulabo Sitabo: What a massive letdown from the director of the beautiful October. After Vicky Donor we expected Shoojit Sircar to create more magic .Gulabo Sitabo was huge letdown for all concerned . Shoojit Sircar who has made some of the better films of recent years, seemed to have devised a new method of making our quarantined life more miserable.Pinning us down to his satirical exigencies Sircar gives us a film about proprietorial gree | Click Here...
Review of Gulabo Sitabo: Misses Its Mark By a Wide Margin
Gulabo Sitabo(Amazon) Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Farrukh Jafar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Vijay Raaz Directed by Shoojit Sircar Rating: **(2 stars) How do I put this politely? Gulabo Sitabo is as funny as molar surgery, or maybe even less because when you are watching a man helpless under the dentist’s drill his helpless anxiety renders itself to a kind of sadistic hilarity in the audience. But what if that man under the drill is you, dear audience? That's how I felt watching Gulabo Sitabo. Trapped. Miserable. Helpless... Shoojit Sircar who has made some of | Click Here...
The best way to survive is to embrace change, not fight it: Amitabh Bachchan on digital release of Gulabo Sitabo
The Invincible Amitabh Bachchan Speaks To Subhash K Jha On His Forthcoming Film Gulabo Sitabo Amitji, Gulabo Sitabo is your first release on the OTT platform. Does it feel any different from your earlier in-theatre releases? First of all I want to know what OTT means. Is it an abbreviation for ‘Ot Teri!’. Sorry, bad one. That’s the Punjabi in me. As you know my mother was Sikh. Coming back to your question, no it doesn’t feel any different. Why should it? I’ve been working for 51 years and I’ve witnessed a lot of changes. The best way to survive is to embrace chang | Click Here...
Gulabo Sitabo Accused Of Plagiarism?
Amitabh Bachchan’s look of the Muslim Patriarch in Gulabo Sitabo is being talked about. While some would say the look is a stereotypical representation of a ghetto patriarch from a particular community, a photographer Mayank Austen Sufi has come out on Twitter to accuse the film’s makers of copying the look of an old man whose picture Mayank had posted on social media in January 2019. Mayank says on Twitter, “OH DAMN! Actor Amitabh Bachchan’s “first look” from the forthcoming movie Gulabo Sitabo is exactly the replica of an Old Delhi man whose portrait I clicked and poste | Click Here...
Bachchan-Khurrana Starrer Bought By Amazon for Rs 35 Crores
With the announcement of the new Shoojit Sircar film Gulabo Sitabo going digital the entertainment industry is sharply polarized about the dos and don’ts of digital releases for big-screen projects. A livid multiplex spokesperson who spoke to me blamed Shoojit Sircar for “unleashing a tiger he can’t control”. This multiplex says it will ban Sircar’s future films from release, although how that is possible is unclear. What is clear is the impatience of the Gulabo Sitabo producers Sheel Kumar and Ronnie Lahiri to get back their investments as soon as possible. A | Click Here...
After Gulabo Sitabo, Vidya Balan’s Shakuntala Devi skips theaters for OTT release
Get set for a perfect class this summer as Vidya Balan dons the hat of math whiz Shakuntala Devi to teach the world the universal language of mathematics. Amazon Prime Video today announced that the much-awaited Hindi biopic Shakuntala Devi will exclusively premiere for Prime members across 200 countries and territories. Featuring the National Award winning actress Vidya Balan, the film is based on the life of Shakuntala Devi, nicknamed the “human computer”, for her innate ability to make incredibly complex calculations within seconds. The film also stars Sanya Malhotr | Click Here...
Exhibitors Up In Arms Against Gulabo Sitabo’s Premiere On Amazon Prime Video
Director Shoojit Sircar has been hinting about it for some time. Now his latest film Gulabo-Sitabo which features Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana as a squabbling landlord and tenant is said to be going straight to the digital platform. Apparently Amazon Prime Video has bought exclusive premiere rights of this Bachchan-Khurrana squabbler’s saga at a whopping Rs 30 crores. The official announcements are likely to be made later this week. While director Sircar is more than happy to facilitate a quick release of his Corona-stuck project we gather from sources close to Mr | Click Here...
Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana starrer ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ to stream on Amazon Prime
Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Gulabo Sitabo is heading for a direct digital release on Amazon Prime Video, the makers of the movie announced on Thursday. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, the Lucknow-set satire will start streaming from June 12 worldwide. Also Read: Gulabo Sitabo is a quirky tale of two slimy scheming foxes, a landlord and tenant, in a game of one upmanship. A Rising Sun Films Production, the movie was ready for an April release but owing to the coronavirus-induced shutdown the filmmaker | Click Here...
Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann Khurrana’s Gulabo Sitabo’s new release date revealed
If there's one performer from the modern-day gen of actors who is proving his mettle by literally getting into the skin of any character easily, its Ayushmann Khurrana. Whether playing a sperm donor in Vicky Donor to playing the son of a pregnant mother in her 60's in Badhaai Ho Badhaai to playing a woman in Dream Girl, he's doing it all and successfully. His last go Bala was a blockbuster as well and that has surely increased the anticipation towards his next film with the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan. The movie is Gulabo Sitabo and the shooting has been going on in ful | Click Here...
Amitabh-Ayushmann starrer Gulabo Sitabo to hit theatres sooner!
Here's some exciting news for Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana fans! The dynamic duo's first ever movie together, Gulabo Sitabo, has had its release date preponed, and that too by a couple of months! Yes dearies, the much-awaited flick will now hit theatres on 28th February, almost two months earlier than its original 20th April release date. How's that for some super duper exciting news! Gulabo Sitabo is being directed by the maverick Shoojit Sircar, another reason for us to look forward to the movie with bated breath. The first looks of Ayushmann Khurran | Click Here...