Amitabh Bacchan
The Boredom Of KBC
"Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) has been a fixture on Indian television for years, and it is celebrated for its engaging format and the charismatic presence of Amitabh Bachchan. Once a cultural phenomenon, the show has seen its viewership decline significantly, with disappointing ratings for its 2024 season, as per media reports. This drop in popularity raises the question: Why is this once-dominant show finding it hard to win back its audience? Several factors are at play, including changing viewer tastes, format fatigue, and increased competition. So is t | Click Here...
After Kalki Mr Bachchan’s Doesn’t Feel 82, He Feels 28
I have never seen Bachchan Saab so happy, and I do mean never in my 25-year association with this incredible artiste.Nag Ashwin’s Kalki has recalled Mr B’s 51-year young superstardom from Zanjeer. But there is a difference. Amitji was the last choice for Zanjeer, after Dev Anand, Raj Kumar and Dharmendra said no to the offers. For Kalki , Bachchan Saab was the first and last choice. The director Nag Ashwin said to me, “There was no way I was going to compromise on Amitabh Sir’s casting. It had to be him, or no one else. I don’t know what I’d have done if he | Click Here...
Shoojit Sircar On 9 Years Of Piku
Shoojit Sircar’s Piku is a simple elegant elegiac tale of a hypochondriac over-possessive father and his harassed embittered daughter. Who makes films about traditional relationships anymore? Who, except a filmmaker who isn't afraid to let his characters discuss bowel movements as though it was the most exciting things to mull over in life. Mr. Bachchan's eccentric Bangla gentleman's patriarchal car-wreck of a character who won't let his daughter breathe or breed could have easily become a caricature. With extraordinary fluency and vigour Mr. Bachchan tur | Click Here...
I feel so blessed and grateful – Parineeti Chopra on working with Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and others in Uunchai
Versatile actress Parineeti Chopra who is a part of Sooraj Barjatya’s next film Uunchai which also casts Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Neena Gupta and Sarika, feels blessed to have gotten the opportunity to work with the stalwarts of the industry. Parineeti says, “Uunchai is going to be one of the most special films of my life as I got the opportunity to work with such legendary actors of our industry. Everyday I would be super excited to go on the sets and learn something new from these talented actors. Their passion, their dedication, their commit | Click Here...
OMG: After Amitabh & Abhishek Bachchan, now Anupam Kher’s family members test Covid-19 positive, read details
Yesterday night, we reported the shocking news of Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan testing positive for Covid-19. The rest of their family members, however, tested negative which indeed is a welcoming development. But now, more sad news coming in. Anupam Kher's family members, namely his mother Dulari, brother Raju Kher, sister-in-law, and niece have tested positive for COVID-19. Luckily, Anupam has tested negative. His mother is currently admitted in the Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai. Here's wishing them all a speedy recovery going forward. For more | Click Here...