Jawaan
It’s Not The Actors, It’s The Director
In recent days(showbiz news is all about recency) two of the co-actors from this season’s surprise success Laapata Ladies have been trying to generate interest in themselves, especially the discernibly more pushy male actor , who is hellbent on proving that he is star material. Pouty selfies, planted stories about phantom fan frenzy, and even a hint of romance with a co-star…. I am sorry to say no one is paying attention. The star of Laapata Ladies is director Kiran Rao and probably her writers. As for the actors Laapata Ladies would have worked with any four unexposed you | Click Here...
Of hope and hubris: Has Rajkumar Hirani lost his Midas touch?
If you know about Christopher Nolan, the storyteller par excellence, you must have seen most of his popular celebrated movies. However, I still believe one of his finest works is Doodlebug. If not seen yet, do check it out, for it defines Nolan’s craft to the best. Fearless and fantastic! Good (read: great) filmmakers, like a certain Nolan or a Rajkumar Hirani give hope to millions of cinema lovers, on how even during changing times, a good story can always hold a part in human memory. Lighting up senses in most morbid times, giving strength in despair, like fireflies in a dark nig | Click Here...
Here’s Why Allu Arjun Said No To Jawaan
Not too many know this. But Allu Arjun was offered a role in the Shah Rukh Khan vehicle Jawaan. Allu declined the offer, with good reason.The role that Allu was offered was eventually done by Sanjay Dutt in Jawan. Says a source from Hyderabad, “Director Atlee was keen to bring a big Southern star into the pre-climax sequence in Jawaan. But after Pushpaa: The Rise, Arjun was not keen on a cameo appearance in a Shah Rukh Khan starrer. This is where Sanjay Dutt sportingly stepped in,” After Pushpa: The Rise, Allu Arjun wants to further consolidate his position as a pan | Click Here...
How Does One Explain The SRK Phenomenon?
As the Jawaan fever spreads all across the country and abroad, the SRK wave seems more rampant than ever before. The marketing and the sales pitch of the film was so pitch-perfect that audiences across India have been brainwashed into believing there is no other film to be seen except one, and that this, and no other , is the best film and performance of SRK’s career. Not true at all.SRK has done much much better films than Jawaan. Randomly selected, there are Kundan Shah’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na , Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas, Ashutosh Gowariker’s Swades, Aziz Mirza’s Yes B | Click Here...
Is Nayanthara Pissed Off With the Jawaan Team?
She has tried to quell all controversy by wishing director Atlee Kumar on his birthday on September 21. But ‘Lady Superstar’ Nayanthara seems not too pleased with her role in the Shah Rukh Khan blockbuster Jawaan.According to multiple sources in Chennai,Nayanthara’s role in Jawaan has not shaped up to her fans’ expectations. “You have to understand she is a huge star in Tamil Nadu and hero-worshipped by her fans.Her debut in Bollywood was a big deal,” a young Tamil actor reveals. Apparently when Atlee offered Nayanthara the female lead in Jawaan she was apprehensiv | Click Here...
Oscar For Jawaan? Director Atlee Needs To Get Real
Recently director Atlee Kumar, buoyed by the blockbuster success of Jawaan ,opined that he would like to take the Shah Rukh Starrer to the Oscars. Was Atlee joking? Oscars are not given to unoriginal films. Jawaan is an amalgamation of several Hindi, Tamil, Telugu films primarily the two Amitabh Bachchan hits Aakhree Raasta and Shahenshah. It is also directly derived from A. R. Murugadoss's 2002 Tamil film Ramanaa,which was remade in Hindi as Gabbar Is Back with Akshay Kumar in 2015 directed by Krish produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Jawaan is also gre | Click Here...
“Don’t Play Any Other Film For Even One Show”
Atlee Kumar’s sambhar-kebaab mix Jawaan is on a winning streak. But here is the untold story on how the film’s crowning success is being sustained through some serious bullying. Apparently,many multiplexes are being bullied into playing only Jawaan on all the screens. The manager of one multiplex chain in Delhi informs, “We have more than three audis in our complex, so we’ve somehow squeezed in sporadic shows of Gadar 2 and The Nun. But ‘plexes with three or less screens are being persuaded by distributors to play only Jawaan for every show.” The mana | Click Here...
Is Jawaan Scared Of The Gadar Wave?
Shah Rukh Khan’s eagerly awaited release Jawaan which apparently features him in a double role, is less than a month away from release. While the film’s blockbuster status is already guaranteed, there is a growing awareness in the film trade that the Gadar wave will continue to prevail for some time now. A source close to SRK says Shah Rukh isn’t afraid of any wave. “But yes, no one in this business had anticipated this kind of a wave. So yes, there is a feeling that the forthcoming films will suffer a massive backlash .And it will continue for a while.” Just how far | Click Here...
Here’s Why Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawaan Postponed; check Out
The King of Romance, Shah Rukh Khan, has always amazed us with his onscreen presence in the films. And recently, his latest film Pathaan by Sidharth Anand became a blockbuster hit at the box office. In addition, the star was all set to thrill the audience once again with his yet another performance. But, on the other hand, fans were waiting for the new release early. Read more to find out why it has been postponed. Why Jawaan Postponed Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming Jawaan was slated to release in the theatres on the 2nd of June. However, for the unknown reason, | Click Here...
Pathaan To Jawaan: Shah Rukh Khan’s Upcoming Blockbusters In 2023
2023 is the year of Shah Rukh Khan. The actor will make his awaited comeback in 2023 with his series of films. The actor was last seen on the big screen with his film Zero alongside two actresses Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma. Shah Rukh Khan is coming back into action with his powerful performance. He will be featured in three films which will be released in 2023. Check out the list of films Shah Rukh Khan will appear in from Pathaan to Jawaan. 1) Pathaan: Shah Rukh Khan will make the anticipated comeback with his film Pathaan next year in 2023. At the same time, his last film, Zer | Click Here...