Ali Abbas Zafar
“Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is the most challenging and difficult film of my career,” Ali Abbas Zafar On His Lavish Action Film
Bade Miya Chote Miya featuring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff in the title roles, has opened to underwhelming reports.But director Ali Abbas Zafar whose earlier credits include the two relevant Salman hits Tiger Zinda Hai and Sultan , insists shooting his latest was the toughest. “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (BMCM) is the most challenging and difficult film of my career. The kind of vision the script demanded and the journey to practically achieve it was a struggle. Especially when you’re attempting a genre such as action with two big action heroes, your film needs to look and feel a certain | Click Here...
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Review: The Low Blow Of The Year
By Subhash K Jha Rating: * ½ What makes Ali Abbas Zafar’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan such a pricey fiasco is its attempts at doing a posh anti-terror action film that never reaches anywhere near its intended target. The film has some elaborate action sequences including a flashback in which the two heroes rescue the Indian ambassador from a terror camp where everyone is busy watching Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda in the original 1998 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. I wish I was too. What was considered an awful film back then now seems a bit of fun when c | Click Here...
Breaking : Blame The Moon: Maidaan , Chote Miyan Postponed
The great Wednesday clash between two of the biggest film this year, has been postponed by a day. Ali Abbas Zafar’s Chote Miyan Bade Miyan and Amit Sharma’s Maidaan are no longer being released on Wednesday , April 10 , as per plan.The shifting of the date for the citing of the precious moon on Eid, is being given as the reason for the last-minute change. “The moon will now be cited on the night of April 10 instead of the night of April 9, which means Eid will be celebrated now on April 11 instead of April 10. Releasing two such big films without the Eid holiday as the i | Click Here...
Ali Abbas Zafar Reveals Details Of Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
Ali Abbas Zafar’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,no relation to David Dhawan’s film of the same name released in 1998, is all set to be shot across several countries. The film stars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Malayalam star Prithviraj Sukumaran is cast in a special role. Janhvi Kapoor is cast as the female lead. Speaking on the shooting plans, director Ali Abbas Zafar says, “It’s a big action comedy drama , set up at an international scale shot over four countries.We start shooting in January 2023 and will complete in April 2023.” Conside | Click Here...
Janhvi Kapoor Paired With Tiger In Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, No Love interest For Akshay
Janhvi Kapoor is going places. For now it is London where a major schedule of Ali Abbas Zafar’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan will be shot next month. The titular roles are played by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. I now have it from sources very close to the project that Janhvi Kapoor has also joined the cast. “She plays Tiger Shroff’s love interest and has a very interesting role. Director Ali Abbas Zafar wanted only Janhvi for the part,” a source informs. Interestingly, Akshay Kumar has no love interest in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. Even | Click Here...
Good News: Ali Abbas Zafar and wife Alicia become proud parents
A wonderful and super amazing news is coming in ladies and gentlemen. Ali Abbas Zafar and wife Alicia have been blessed with their first child. The two of them welcomed an adorable daughter on 24th September at midnight, 12.25AM. Ali took to social media to share the news and wrote, Alicia and I began our journey with love , love which is beyond borders - colour & Race , we are very fortunate that we found each other and got married , Now after almost after 2 years we are thankful to Almighty Allah for blessing us with most beautiful gift of our life. She came in o | Click Here...
Review Of Jogi: Has The Potential Of Being Our Own Schindler’s List
Ali Abbas Zafar’s Jogi is a relevant and important piece of work recalling one of the most horrific episodes of law-sanctioned carnage in the history of mankind. The year is 1984, and the dramatic brutal and hardhitting screenplay is set in Delhi in the days following the assassination of Mrs Indira Gandhi on October 31 when allegedly, the administration was shut down .Police and marauders alike were given a free rein to loot and burn Sikhs. Jogi captures the initial shock and bewilderment of the Sikh community with disturbing dexterity. There is a | Click Here...
Indian Director Ali Abbas Zafar To Remake Jason Statham’s The Transporter: Deetz Inside
Ali Abbas Zafar the acclaimed Director has bagged the remake rights of the Hollywood franchise, The Transporter. A report on pinkvilla.com talked about the details of this remake. We take reference from that story for our write up here. "Ali has been wanting to make The Transporter in Hindi for a while now and after prolonged discussions with the international studio, EuropaCorp, he has bagged the rights to make it in Hindi for a hefty amount. Ali will be directing the film himself and is excited to write the script for the Hindi speaking audience," revealed a source close to the dev | Click Here...
Good News: Shahid Kapoor collaborates with Ali Abbas Zafar for his next, deets inside
An exciting update coming in for all fans of Shahid Kapoor. The actor has collaborated with ace director, Ali Abbas Zafar for a new film project. Reports suggest that it is going to be an action film and the shooting has already commenced in the UAE. It is a Jio Studios presentation. The movie is being produced by Himanshu Kishan Mehra, Sunil Kheterpal, and Gaurav Bose. We wish the team all the best for this one. For more updates, stay tuned to IWMBuzz.com | Click Here...
A Look At Katrina Kaif’s Friendship Journey With Ali Abbas Zafar Is All About Perfect Friendship Goals
Katrina Kaif is the most popular and successful diva in Bollywood. Ali Abbas Zafar is a director, producer, and screenwriter. Both of them are successful in their careers. The duo gives us major friendship goals and is known for their amazing friendship. They have been friends for a very long time and have posted several photos of them on their Instagram feed. The duo is seen having some fun-loving moments with each other and just amazes us with their fabulous friendship. Ali Abbas Zafar has directed some films in which Katrina Kaif has played a lead role. Their beautiful friendship | Click Here...
Read now: Official statement from the Cast & Crew of Tandav
Tandav, the much talked about webseries streaming on Amazon Prime Video, has been trending, both, for its power packed content and all the hullabaloo off the scene. Here’s the official statement from the Cast & Crew of Tandav: We have been closely monitoring viewer reactions to the web series ‘Tandav’ and today during a discussion, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting have informed us regarding a large number of grievances and petitions received on various facets of the web series with serious concerns and apprehensions regarding its content hurting the sentimen | Click Here...
Review Of Amazon Prime Tandav: Is A Dance Of Frenzied Politics
Tandav(Amazon Prime, 9 Episodes) Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar Rating: *** Tandav seems to have bitten more than it can chew. There is so much activity, such frenzied happenings as politicians, policemen, students and power brokers go on a rampage.And yet at the end of the exhausting series I was clueless about the variety of politics that the writers of this scattered series want to preach. The screenplay seems to be a jumble of recent political headlines. Evidently, the writer’s heart bleeds for the politicization of Jawaharlal Nehru University politics, here faux-acr | Click Here...
The initial plan for Tandav wasn’t to make it into a web series – Ali Abbas Zafar
Ali Abbas Zafar is currently one of the most loved and sought after directors in Bollywood. His previous accolades include the likes of Sultan, Tiger Zinda Hai & Bharat which have been humongous blockbusters at the box office and now he's all set to make his big debut as a director in the OTT space with Amazon Prime Video's next Tandav. The show stars Saif Ali Khan and Dimple Kapadia in lead roles who are all set to entertain the audience as they lock horns with each other in the narrative. But hey readers, did you know that Tandav actually wasn't supposed to be a web show? Well, | Click Here...
Dino Morea reveals about his preparation for Ali Abbas Zafar directorial Tandav
Dino Morea, known for his brilliant roles and close to reality acting skills is awaiting the release of upcoming Amazon Original Series ‘Tandav’ on Amazon Prime Video. Dino will be seen playing the role of a political science professor and he recently revealed his preparations for his character and his take on choosing the show. He said, “I like to be well-researched about my roles before stepping in front of the camera, so that I can essay the role convincingly. In Tandav, I will be seen in the role of a political professor and thus, I watched many films and shows which | Click Here...
Good News: Director Ali Abbas Zafar gets married, Katrina Kaif, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor congratulate him
Some happy news coming in for all fans of director Ali Abbas Zafar and his movies. Ali took to social media to announce that he tied the knot in a private ceremony. Ever since he shared the photo, the likes of Katrina Kaif, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor congratulated him on social media. Take a look - https://www.instagram.com/p/CJmE3_LFcma/?igshid=ujiddirnbx0x We wish Ali a lovely married life forward. For more updates, stay tuned to IWMBuzz.com | Click Here...
Katrina Kaif Prepares To Shoot For Superhero film In Abu Dhabi
Katrina Kaif begins shooting in Abu Dhabi for her superwoman action film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar early next year. Director Ali Abbas Zafar is currently in Dubai preparing for the shooting. Why Dubai? “We shifted base for preparation because the film has an international crew. While the shooting is in Abu Dhabi, we are working on our pre-production from here in Dubai. It is a team of around twenty of us working here in Dubai,” says Ali Abbas Zafar. The film is yet to find a leading man for Katrina. Apparently top A-listers are shying from starring in a film featu | Click Here...
Katrina Kaif is India’s Gal Gadot, Ali Abbas Zafar Confirms
With director Ali Abbas Zafar confirming that he will start a superhero film with Katrina Kaif in the lead after the lockdown, audiences can prepare for India’s own Wonder Woman. Wonder why it took so long for Bollywood to cultivate its own Gal Gadot! According to a source Ali and Katrina, best friends for many years, have been planning their superhero collaboration for many years now. “Katrina has been urging Ali to develop his super-hero film with her in the lead, as no one had done a female super-hero film before.” Says Ali Abbas Zafar, “It will be a f | Click Here...
Here’s why Salman Khan brought in his birthday in Mumbai this year
Every year for his birthday on December 27, Salman Khan and his friends drove to his father’s farmhouse in Panvel for celebrations that lasted till the New Year. This year Salman’s birthday was celebrated at his family apartment in Bandra, Mumbai. A close friend reveals why. “Salman’s father Salim Saab (writer Salim Khan) and his mother (Salma Khan) are no longer able to travel that far by car. Helen Aunty (Salim Saab’s second wife and Salman’s s | Click Here...
Shonali Nagrani, Paresh Pahuja, Sunil Grover, Sarah Jane Dias and Shobhit Johri in Amazon Prime’s Tandav
Director Ali Abbas Zafar is set to venture into the digital space with Amazon Prime Video’s Tandav, a political thriller series, penned by Article 15 co-writer Gaurav Solanki. Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan will be starring as a politician who aspires to become a Prime Minister. The political drama will see Purab Kohli and Kriti Kamra in critical roles. It is being said that the web series will begin streaming in 2020. The drama thriller, with an ensemble cast, will have 11-12 primary characters with three-four parallel tracks running across eight episodes. Now, we hav | Click Here...
Shah Rukh Khan denies doing Ali Abbas Zafar’s next flick
It's no hidden secret that Bollywood's beloved 'Baadshah' Shah Rukh Khan hasn't had a hit in a long time. The actor has been trying to experiment and put in a lot of effort with his content like 'Fan', 'Raees' and 'Zero' but alas nothing worked. Soon several speculations started building that Shah Rukh Khan has signed films with Madhur Bhandarkar, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and others. And the latest false report to emerge was only yesterday when it was reported by some publications that Shah Rukh Khan's next is an action flick with Ali Abbas Zafar. However, come today and a sligh | Click Here...