Pankaj Kapur
‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’ Review: Powerful Dream Cast, Compelling Plot
Rating - **** (4/5) A hijack story that justified the phrase - 'truth is arranged than fiction'. I mean when was the last time you heard about hijackers playing antakshari with the passengers of a flight they have hijacked? It sounds preposterous but holds absolute truth. Netflix's latest series, IC 814 - The Kandahar Hijack is a saga that delves into that story which we were aware of from its surface but never from its roots and what transpired in the geo-political scenario leading to an incident that has you questioning everything. Without much build-up an | Click Here...
Bheed Teaser: A look into 2020 migrant massacre
Anubhav Sinha's Bheed's first teaser created quite a stir on amongst the netizens. The trailer brought upon the migrant massacre from 2020 lockdown. The Covid-19 pandemic's impacts on the impoverished will be depicted in the movie. The filmmaker evaluated by comparing the pandemic to the country's split in the teaser by asserting that it divided civilization along class lines. The makers released a new teaser on Monday that debated how the underprivileged have historically considered it "unjustified," which was also true during the shutdown. The movie's ensemble cast includes Rajkummar Rao | Click Here...
Shahid Kapoor with Mira Rajput, Ishaan Khatter, Vaani Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and other celebs attend Farzi screening
Talented Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor made his OTT debut series Farzi which started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on February 10. The makers and the actor held a grand screening in Mumbai last night which was attended by many big names from the industry. The guest list included Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput, mother Neelima Azeem, father Pankaj Kapur with his wife Supriya Pathak, Ishaan Khatter, Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Rakul Preet Singh, Jackky Bhagnani, Ritesh Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, Aditya Seal, Anushka Ranjan, Varun Dhawan, Kriti San | Click Here...
Pankaj Kapur starrer Toba Tek Singh to Premiere on Indian Television
Paying tribute to 75 glorious years of Independence, Zindagi is all set to celebrate love and freedom as it take its audience on an emotional journey with the Indian Television premiere of Toba Tek Singh. Toba Tek Singh is a window into the post partition world and how the division of borders changed lives of people with a blink of an eye. Inspired by the poignant story written by Saadat Hasan Manto, the film captures the pain and loss brought by partition on people irrespective of who they were, where they were from or what mental state of mind they were in. The film is set to premiere on | Click Here...
If ‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ Happened In India; Characters our Stars Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra and others Would have Played
Marvel’s latest ‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ is all set to hit theatres on July 8, 2022. In this movie, Thor embarks on a journey to find inner peace. Just a few days ahead of the release, Chris Hemsworth shared an Instagram video on the making of the film. He expressed his gratitude in the caption saying, “Great fun with this cast and crew and a special mention to work experience kid @taikawaititi, ThorLoveAndThunder in theatres Friday @cristianprieto.filmmaker” https://www.instagram.com/tv/CfnxmELJSZS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link This left us thinking, what if Thor hap | Click Here...
Applause Entertainment presents Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia in JAB KHULI KITAAB, in association with Shoe Strap Films
Applause Entertainment presents JAB KHULI KITAAB in association with Shoe Strap Films, an irreverent charmer of a film that will bring together the legendary Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia in romantic union. A stage to screen adaptation of the Saurabh Shukla play, it will be helmed by the actor-director himself. The iconic duo will also be joined by the talented Aparshakti Khurana in a pivotal role. Samir Soni, Nauheed Cyrusi and others will form the rest of this stellar ensemble. A timeless, deeply moving love story, J | Click Here...
Big News: Yami Gautam collaborates with ‘Pink’ director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury for his next movie ‘Lost’
Some lovely happy news for all fans of Yami Gautam. As per the latest post by trade analyst Taran Adarsh, Yami Gautam is all set to be a part of 'Pink' director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's next movie. The movie also stars Pankaj Kapur, Rahul Khanna, Neil Bhoopalam, Pia Bajpiee, and Tushar Pandey in eminent roles. The shooting of the movie is set to take place in Kolkata and Purulia and the process starts from July 2021. https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1414837824059174912?s=19 For more updates, stay tuned to IWMBuzz.com | Click Here...
Review of SonyLIV’s JL50: Half-Baked Fully Pakao Series
JL50 (SonyLiv) Starring Pankaj Kapur, Abhay Deol, Ritika Anand, Piyush Mishra Directed by Avinash Vyas Rating: * ½ I confess I didn’t follow the complex plot of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. I suspect neither did Nolan’s cast and crew. I don’t know if the cast and crew of JL50 followed the plot. I didn’t. This makes director Avinash Vyas the desi Nolan. Does that make any sense to you? No? then try this: a plane disappears in 1984 and shows up 35 years later with only three survivors, one of them being Pankaj Kapur. I am glad he survived th | Click Here...
Mira Rajput’s love for father-in-law Pankaj Kapur
When Shahid Kapoor had announced about his marriage with Mira Rajpur years back, people were certainly taken by surprise as nobody had any idea about who she was or what was her background. Five years down the line, 'Misha' as Shahid and Mira are fondly called together are one of Bollywood's cutest pairs. Mira eventually didn't just prove to be a great wife, but also a great human being. It is to be noted that Mira Rajput came into Shahid's life after Shahid had undergone several failed relationships. His first setback came when Kareena Kapoor started dating Saif Ali Khan and since then, al | Click Here...
Sony SAB brings fans’ favourite classic ‘Office Office’ back on TV
Get ready for a journey filled with madness, laughter and non-stop entertainment as Sony SAB is all set to bring the timeless classic TV series ‘Office Office’ back to your television screens. Yes, you read it right! Pankaj Kapur as Mussaddi Lal Tripathi aka the common man and the office staff Asawari Joshi as Usha Madam, Sanjay Mishra as Shukla, Deven Bhojani as Patel, Manoj Pahwa as Bhatia, Hemant Pandey as Pandey Ji and Eva Grover as Tina are coming back to entertain you with an office culture like nowhere else! These loveable office workers will be seen lighting up television | Click Here...
Review of ZEE5 series Happi: Saluting Chaplin, Happi is Pankaj Kapoor’s finest performance
Happi(ZEE5) Starring Pankaj Kapoor and Chotu Directed by Bhavna Talwar Rating: *** ½ (three and a half stars) Okay, we forgive ZEE5, all its trespasses of excesses. By rescuing director Bhavna Talwar’s exquisite black-and-white homage to the great Charlie Chaplin, ZEE5 has shown us what the streaming platform should actually be used for. A film like Happi comes once in a blue moon. It is a daringly unconventional film and not the least unexpected from the very talented director Bhavna Talvar whose Dharm in 2007 featured Pankaj Kapoor in yet another | Click Here...
Father-Son duo back on screen as Pankaj Kapur joins ‘Jersey’
Shahid Kapoor is currently on a high and a lot of credit for the same goes to the humongous success of his last movie, 'Kabir Singh'. Better late than never seems to be the thing with Shahid at the moment as despite having worked for so many years in the industry, his biggest commercial hit only came in the form of Kabir Singh. Although the movie has been subject to a lot of criticism and backlash, the movie did its fair amount of business and went on to become a rage. And now post the success of Kabir Singh, Shahid is gearing up for Jersey. After the addition of Mrunal Thakur, guess | Click Here...
ZEE5 launches ZEE5 Film Festival
ZEE5 - India’s largest multilingual digital entertainment destination announces the launch of the ZEE5 Film Festival. As part of the festival, 12 films – six from India and Pakistan each will be featured every Friday on a weekly basis starting 24th August 2018. Given the current global scenario, it is important to bring people together. This thought resonates with ZEE’s philosophy of Extraordinary Together that will redefine the boundaries of entertainment as we know it. The opening movie for the festival will be Toba Tek Singh, the Ketan Mehta directed and Pankaj Kapur, Vinay | Click Here...
SAB TV to bring back cult comedy series Zabaan Sambhalke
Indian television ecosystem is seeing a trend of bringing back iconic yesteryear TV shows. In the comedy space, pioneer channel SAB TV and its top bosses have decided to bring back popular and superhit comedy show Zabaan Sambhalke. Zabaan Samhalke, Indian version of British show Mind Your Language, captured audience’s interest back in 1993. It originally aired on DD Metro and later saw a rerun on SAB TV. The core premise is of an engineer who is forced to teach Hindi to people from all corners of the country as well as the world. The original had actors par excellence namely | Click Here...