Omkar Kapoor
EXCLUSIVE: “There wasn’t much of a physical transformation as such; it was more about playing it honestly” – Omkar Kapoor on ‘Lavaste’
After making a mark with his debut as an adult in the film, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Omkar Kapoor has been rather sporadic with his film roles. And while he would love to star in more movies, his most recent theatrical release, Lavaste has now found home with a digital release on Zee5. In an exclusive conversation with IWMBuzz, Kapoor opened on his initial reaction after reading the script of the film and how did he prepare a role that was so emotionally charged and deep. What was your initial reaction when you read the script for Lavaste and discovered your charac | Click Here...
Pyaar Ka Punchnama Reunion: Kartik Aaryan, Sunny Singh, Nushrratt Bharucchha, and others come together for Ishita Raj’s birthday, see pics
Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 is undoubtedly one of the most loved and hilarious movies that we have seen. It has a very funny and hilarious take on modern-day relationships and how couples part ways due to ego tussles. When the movie released way back in 2017, it was quite a big hit, much to the delight of all their fans and admirers. Ever since the movie came out, all of them actors have had their own journeys in entertainment. Well, it's not daily that the likes of Kartik Aaryan, Sunny Singh, Nushrratt Bharucchha, Omkar Kapoor, Ishita Raj and Sonnalli Seygall get to meet. But hey, whenever | Click Here...
Leena Jumani and Jia Mustafa to be a part of MX Player’s Dirty Games
Vikram Bhatt, who has earlier made web series like Twisted and Maaya under his production house Loneranger Productions, is back with a new series named Dirty Games on MX Player. The eight-episode web series stars Sandeepa Dhar and Omkar Kapoor in lead roles. Dirty Games revolves around a psychiatrist who gets caught in the middle of a murder. The series also stars Khaled Siddiqui, Samay Thakkar, Vyas Hemang, Trishaan Singh Maini, Tanvi Thakkar, Coral Bhamra, Ashwin Kaushal, and Prakash Jha. Now, we hear actresses Leena Jumani and Jia Mustafa will be part of the project. | Click Here...
Review Of Forbidden Love Arranged Marriage: Honest In Its intention
Forbidden Love Arranged Marriage (ZEE5) Starring Ali Fazal, Patralekhaa, Omkar Kapoor Directed by Pradeep Chatterjee Rating: *** Interesting premise of a gay couple’s response to one of them getting into a conventional heterosexual marriage to keep up appearances, Forbidden Love Arranged Marriage is far more honest in its intention than last year’s Shubh Mangal Phir Savdhan which I had praised mainly because it at least dared to venture into taboo territory. But I was wrong. It’s not enough to just go into homosexuality. A director needs to mainta | Click Here...
Harsh Vashisht joins the cast of ZEE5 series Bhram
Bhram the psychological thriller on ZEE5 starring Kalki Koechlin, Bhumika Chawla, Sanjay Suri, Eijaz Khan, Omkar Kapoor is presently in the phase of being shot. The team is shooting at the fabulous locales of Shimla at the moment. The series written by K. Hari Kumar and directed by Sangeeth Sivan will also have popular actor Harsh Vashisht playing an important cameo role. Harsh who is seen in Colors’ Kawach 2 is presently shooting with the team in Shimla. Bhram is the story of a novelist essayed by Kalki, who is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PT | Click Here...
All we know about Kalki Koechlin starrer series Bhram
Kalki’s stint in the digital space include Smoke and Made In Heaven. Kalki will soon also be seen in the Netflix original Sacred Games 2, which will be releasing on August 15. On talking about working in web series, Kalki said: “Web shows are longer in content (than films), allow more subtle and detailed character development.” Bhram is the story of a novelist essayed by Kalki Koechlin, who is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how she goes through the many eccentric emotions while pursuing a story. The series also has an eclectic cast comprising Bh | Click Here...
Review of Jhootha Kahin Ka: The Sunny-Omkar duo lives up to the expected comedy level and Rishi Kapoor back on screen is like a breath of fresh air!
Movie Name: Jhootha Kahin Ka Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Omkar Kapoor, Sunny Singh, Jimmy Shergill, Manoj Joshi, Lillete Dubey, Rajesh Sharma, Pujita Ponnada, Nimisha Mehta. Direction: Smeep Kang Rating: 3.5 stars. Comedy as a genre works wonders at the box office. But the audience is well within its rights as to whether they like a subtle sense of comedy or the over the top way of it. The film 'Jhootha Kahin Ka' however falls into the latter category. If you are someone whose main purpose to enter a movie hall and spend 2-3 hours inside is just to entertain yourself, th | Click Here...
Need a dose of laughter with some horror mixed in? Watch ‘Bhoot Purva’
Bhoot Purva is The series that revolves around Aarav, a friendly ghost who comes back to win over his lady love Angelina, with the help of his human friend Purva. Bhoot Purva is a ten-part web series directed by Zeishan Quadri. The zee5 series Boot Purva string of twists and turns that are perfectly punctuated with humor. Bhoot Purva is a distinctive story of two friends who are completely from a different world but they both help each other to solve their problems. Bhoot Purva has a tightly written script and depends heavily on the old school charm. Omkar Kapoor plays his rol | Click Here...
Review of Zee5’s Bhoot Purva- A horrendously bad horror comedy
Circa 2019: The Indian web space explodes with the release of compelling web series, the likes of which we’ve never seen before. OTT platforms in India are caught up in a desperate race to grab maximum eyeballs and outdo each other in the storytelling department. Also circa 2019: A behemoth called Zee5 is caught in a downward spiral into a bottomless abyss of mediocrity in terms of its content philosophy. Case in point its latest release, Bhoot Purva. We, at IWMBuzz, decided to review the series for the sake of our readers, and believe us when we tell you, we had a tough time going | Click Here...
Deepraj Rana and Arun Kushwah in ZEE5’s Bhoot Purva
ZEE5 is all set to launch a comic thriller series titled Bhoot Purva produced by Friday to Friday banner helmed by Zeishan Quadri. IWMBuzz.com exclusively reported about Omkar Kapoor, Rishabh Chadda, Jayati Bhatia, Manu Rishi Chadha, Baba Sehgal, Anil Dhawan and Zoa Morani, being part of the series. Now, we learned that Deepraj Rana (Prem Ratan Dhan Payo) and Arun Kushwah (TVF Bachelors) have been roped in for the above-mentioned project. We buzzed actors but could not get through for a comment. We reached out to the spokesperson at ZEE5 but did not get through | Click Here...
Baba Sehgal roped in for ZEE5’s Bhoot Purva
Indian rapper Baba Sehgal, who is known for his for tracks like ‘Thanda thanda paani’ and ‘Dil Dhadke’, will soon explore the web platform. Baba, who proved his acting chops in Rang Badalti Odhani, Jugni Chali Jalandhar and Helicopter Eela, has bagged ZEE5’s comic thriller series titled Bhoot Purva produced by Friday to Friday banner helmed by Zeishan Quadri. We exclusively reported about Omkar Kapoor, Rishabh Chadda, Jayati Bhatia, Manu Rishi Chadha and Zoa Morani, being part of the series. Now, we learnt that Baba will play role of Mythogram Yamraj in the pr | Click Here...
Jayati Bhatia, Manu Rishi Chadha, Zoa Morani in ZEE5 series Bhoot Purva
ZEE5 will soon come up with a comic thriller titled ‘Bhoot Purva’. The shoot for the series is presently on in Shivpuri, in Madhya Pradesh. The series is produced by Friday to Friday banner helmed by Zeishan Quadri. The series will be directed by Zeishan Quadri and Shashant Shah. Earlier in the day, we wrote about Omkar Kapoor and Drishyam fame actor Rishabh Chadda playing the leads in the series. We now hear of talented and versatile actress Jayati Bhatia joining the cast. This will be Jayati’s first project on the web space. Actor Manu Rishi Chadha will | Click Here...
Omkar Kapoor, Rishab Chadha and Anil Charanjeett in ZEE5’s Bhoot Purva
ZEE5 is all set to launch new web series named Bhoot Purva. The show which will be produced by Friday To Friday Entertainers & Media Private Limited helmed by Zeishan Qadri and Deepak Kumar, will be a horror comedy. Now, coming to the cast, we hear, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 fame Omkar Kapoor will play the lead role of Purva. While, Rishab Chadha, who rose to fame with Drishyam, will play the parallel lead. Joining them in the cast will be, Anil Charanjeett, who was part of movie Simmba. We buzzed the actors but they remained unavailable for a comment. We reached | Click Here...
If I met someone like Aditi of Kaushiki, I too would have been fooled: Shruti Shrivastava
Model and actress Shruti Shrivastava, who is currently seen in Viu’s popular series Kaushiki, has stolen many hearts with her performance. Currently, the series is at its peak, and in the latest episode, Shruti’s edgy character - Aditi, crossed boundaries by trying to murder her own friend. Also, the character has been quite intense and complicated, wherein she’s been seen fooling her so-called lover Maggie (Omkar Kapoor) while she is into a relationship with DK (Namit das), all for the sake of money. Speaking on her role's dodgy behavior, Shruti said, “If I met some | Click Here...
Kaushiki is a ‘dramatic thriller’ – Namit Das
Namit Das who will make his debut with respect to being part of web-series on the digital space with Viu India’s Kaushiki is happy to be associated with this new, growing medium. Says Namit, “I have done two short films earlier, but technically this is my first into web-series. Also collaborating with Viu India and Big Synergy was a great experience. I had a great time working with such good actors.” Ask him about what the series Kaushiki is all about, and he says, “Kaushiki is all about the dark sides of people, the side which we don’t talk about, dark corners of yo | Click Here...
Shruti Gholap to feature in Viu’s Kaushiki
The digital platform Viu India’s upcoming web-series ‘Kaushiki’ produced by Big Synergy will be launching soon. The series which will be a 13 episode gripping thriller about how things go horribly wrong between a group of friends, and how their relationship is tested thereafter. We earlier reported about Sayani Gupta, Rannvjijay Singha playing important part in the series. The show also feature Omkar Kapoor, Namit Das, Shruti Vyas, Rajeev Siddhartha, Madhurima Roy, Shruti Srivastava, Manasi Scott and Rajesh Khera. Now, talented actress Shruti Gholap, who is known for her | Click Here...
Rajesh Khera roped in for Viu’s Kaushiki
A known name from the telly world, Rajesh Khera has been roped in for VIU’s upcoming digital series- Kaushiki along with actors, Sayani Gupta, Omkar Kapoor, Ranvijay Singha and others. Actor Rajesh Khera, best known for his roles in TV shows like Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin and Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, has always been giving power packed performances with any role he takes up. Getting into the skin of his character, Rajesh has won our hearts even with the negative roles he essays. Kaushiki is based | Click Here...