ARTICLE 15
5 Bollywood Movies That Were Dragged To Court: Padmaavat To Udta Punjab
Movies have always been the best source of entertainment. But there is a lot that happens behind the scenes when it comes to releasing the films. Sometimes it just so happens that there are censorship issues, or there is backlash from political groups. Here are 5 Bollywood movies that were dragged to court. 1) Padmaavat: This movie got quite a bit of backpack, not only did Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Deepika Padukone get death threats but the movie was also banned from being screened in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana. Eventually, Viacom 18 received | Click Here...
Article 15 fame Sushil Pandey in Disney Plus Hotstar’s Human
Talented Sushil Pandey, who featured in movies like Jab We Met, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, Article 15, The State vs. Jolly LL.B 2, will be part of Disney Plus Hotstar’s upcoming series Human. The project will be directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and Mozez Singh. Earlier, we had exclusively reported about Ram Kapoor, Aditya Srivastava and Shruti Bapna being part of the project. As per reports in media, it has a power-packed cast of Vishal Jethwa, Shefali Shah, Kirti Kulhari, and Seema Biswas. Reportedly, the show is inspired by a real incident that shook the conscience of the | Click Here...
Chhichhore Is Not The Best Hindi Film Of 2019, Article 15 Is
Many in the film industry feel Anubhav Sinha has paid his price for being a vocal opponent of Government policies. His brilliant political drama Article 15 from 2019, hands-down the finest film of that year, has been overlooked in the National awards in favour of Nitesh Tiwari’s Chhichhore a relatively tame look at student life . While no doubt the sympathy vote for Sushant Singh Rajput’s tragic demise must have played an important part in tilting the scales in favour of Chhichhore, the qualitative difference between the two films is so high it couldn’t have been a close shave | Click Here...
Filmfare Awards: Why should Anubhav Sinha clap for Zoya Akhtar?
Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy is actually two films rolled into one. It is the story of the rebellious rappers Murad and MC Sher, played by Ranveer Singh and Siddhanth Chaturvedi and the relationship of pupil-mentor that grows between them, and it’s also the story of Safeena, the spunky Muslim girl who breaks out of the shackles of traditionality to claim a slice of the open sky. Alia’s story deserved its own film. In fact writer, Reema Kagti has admitted that the character was written for another film. Yes, it shows. Not surprisingly this oddly positioned role has fetched Ali | Click Here...
Popular Filmfare Awards Nominations, No Article 15?
Has the Filmfare awards jury heard of Anubhav Sinha’s 2019 masterpiece Article 15? If they have, why is it not included in the nominations list for this years Filmfare awards in the Best Film and Best Director categories? Hands-down Article 15 was the finest Hindi film of 2019. It addressed a burning social issue (the caste system) with vigour and passion that were comparable with Alan Parker’s Mississippi Burning. No Hindi film has been shot in a light so reflective of the bleak, hopeless society depicted in the film. In all their wisdom, the Filmfare jury has not seen Ar | Click Here...
Vote Now: Best Hindi film of 2019: Gully Boy, Chhichhore, URI, Article 15, Super 30…?
It has been another wonderful year for Bollywood in 2019, with lovely movies and performances. While the biggies of Bollywood haven't really managed to make it big yet, the new-gen stars have ensured that they take the legacy forward. Article 15, Uri: The Surgical Strike, The Sky is Pink, Chhichhore and many more are some of the top films of the year. Below is the list of the Top Hindi Films of the year. Check out the poll to vote for your favourite so that we get to know which is the Best Hindi Film of 2019. | Click Here...
Year-Ender 2019: Top 10 Hindi Films
It was a year of mixed blessings. 2019 was another year filled with 100-crore plus hits. But some of the best films of the year failed to impress the audience. On the other hand, some films like Kesari and Kabir Singh which I had liked during the first viewing left me with mixed feelings when I returned to them. Here are the 10 that stayed with me as the year came to an end. Article 15: In one word, Article 15 is spellbinding. It is everything that cinema was always meant to be. Thought-provoking, questioning, disturbing and ultimately cathartic because the cop-hero | Click Here...
I want to touch on a taboo topic in every film of mine: Ayushmann Khurrana
For Ayushmann Khurrana, 2019 was the year of celebrations. Just after receiving the National award for his intense performance in Andha Dhun, his new releases Dream Girl and Bala are big hits. To take a peek at his dream career I caught up with the Everyman Actor… How empowered did you feel after receiving the National award for Andha Dhun? Quite empowered! It felt it was a validation for all the work that I’ve done so far. It was an endorsement of all the appreciation that I’ve received from the audience and critics. Were you surprised by | Click Here...
Aparna Sen, Head of Oscar Selection Committee comments on Gully Boy Rejection
To no one’s surprise, Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy which was sent as India’s official entry to the Oscars did not make it to the shortlist. In an exclusive chat with this writer, Aparna Sen who headed the jury for the selection of the Oscar entry, she states, “Gully Boy got the most number of votes. Because of its overall artistic merit as well as its popular appeal, it was felt by the jury to be the fittest film to represent India at the Oscars, which is essentially a popular award.� | Click Here...
Bare it all with Ayushmann Khurrana
Ayushmann Khurrana is an Indian actor, singer, and television host. Known for his portrayals of ordinary men often plagued with dysfunction, he is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards. He is a multitalented personality who has featured in many Bollywood movies like Badhaai Ho, AndhaDhun, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, and recently, in the movie Article 15. Ayushmann is one of those actors who can win the hearts of his viewers with his hot looks and sensational acting. He is definitely an amazing actor but he is also a strikingly handsome star who can | Click Here...
Hot and Happening: Ayushmaan Khurana
Ayushmann Khurrana is an Indian actor, singer, and television host. Known for his portrayals of ordinary men often plagued with dysfunction, he is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards. He is a multitalented personality who has featured in many Bollywood movies like Badhaai Ho, Andhadhun, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, and recently, in the movie Article 15. Ayushmann Khurrana is one of those actors who can win the hearts of his viewers with his hot looks and sensational acting. Ayushmann is definitely an amazing actor but he is also a strikingly hands | Click Here...
‘Article 15’ actor, Aakash Dabhade has six releases in 2019!
Actor Aakash Dabhade has been in the film industry for 10 years. He had a small yet impact making role in '3 Idiots' and has worked in some movies after that as well. However he has started getting 'recognition' after working with Ayushmann Khurrana in Anubhav Sinha's 'Article 15' and has been appreciated for his role as Satyendra Rai in the movie. After his performance in 'Article 15', many might think as to what he is upto next. Well, IWMBuzz has the list for its viewers - Five of his films that Aakash said will be releasing this year after 'Article 15' are 19th july 2019- ' | Click Here...