NASEERUDDIN SHAH
'IC 814' web series runs into controversy: Netflix adds real names of hijackers after uproar
Despite receiving largely favorable reviews, the web series 'IC 814' sparked controversy for failing to disclose the actual names of the terrorists depicted in the show. The series, which dramatizes the real-life 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight 814 from Kathmandu by five terrorists, faced backlash from viewers when two of the hijackers were portrayed with 'Hindu' codenames, Bhola and Shankar.
Tamannaah Bhatia-Vijay Varma's love story: 'Lust Stories 2' actor reveals why they chose not to hide their relationship
Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma, Bollywood's latest 'IT couple,' have chosen to be open about their relationship while maintaining a level of privacy. Vijay shared that they decided not to hide their bond, as it would be too restrictive and counterproductive. Despite public interest, they have kept certain aspects of their relationship private, including over 5,000 photos they haven't shared on social media.
From 'Godzilla Minus One' to 'Only Murders in the Building 4': This week's latest OTT releases on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Jio Cinema
This week’s OTT lineup features an exciting mix of new content across various genres. Netflix introduces Terminator Zero, an anime exploring a new AI rivaling Skynet, and KAOS, a darkly comedic take on Greek mythology with Jeff Goldblum as Zeus. Prime Video continues the epic tale with The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2, while Disney+ Hotstar presents the fourth season of the mystery comedy Only Murders in the Building. Netflix also adds Untamed Royals, a Mexican drama about privileged teenagers, and IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, a gripping retelling of the 1999 hijacking.
From 'Nunakuzhi' to 'Rings of Power 2' : Watch latest Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam OTT releases this week
It's an exciting time for streaming enthusiasts! This week promises a thrilling array of new content on your go-to platforms, perfect for binge-watching. The upcoming releases feature a diverse mix, from gripping suspense thrillers and captivating K-dramas to intense murder mysteries. Among the most anticipated titles are Kay Kay Menon’s gritty gangster drama Murshid, Vijay Varma’s riveting portrayal in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, the eagerly awaited new season of Only Murders in the Building, and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2.
Easy to oppose Modi but Muslims should be worried about education instead of Hijab, length of Sania Mirza's skirt: Naseeruddin Shah
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, in an interview with The Wire, expressed concerns that Muslims are focusing on issues like the Hijab and Sania Mirza’s skirt length instead of prioritizing education and modern ideas. He emphasized that problems in India existed before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tenure and criticized Modi's perceived invincibility and leadership. Shah described Modi’s prolonged leadership as "depressing, but not surprising," attributing it to deep-rooted animosity towards Muslims.
Kajol, Prabhudeva to reunite for action thriller 'Maharagni - Queen of Queens'
Naseeruddin Shah, Samyuktha Menon, Jisshu Sengupta, Aditya Seal, Pramod Pathak and Chhaya Kadam of Cannes Grand Prix winner "All We Imagine As Light" fame also round out the cast of the pan India film.
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Cannes 2024: India’s 1st crowdfunded movie ‘Manthan’ gets special screening, Naseeruddin Shah, Prateik Babbar grace red carpet
'Manthan' is India's first and only crowdfunded movie! Directed by auteur Shyam Benegal, the movie is a fictionalised account of the White Revolution, a movement that transformed India from a being a country with severely low milk supplies, to being the numero-uno in the dairy market. The movie starred the late versatile actress Smitha Patil in a pivotal role.
Aamir Khan reflects on uncertainty over 'Sarfarosh' clearance by censor board 25 years after movie's release
Aamir Khan recently shared insights on the challenges faced during the release of "Sarfarosh," highlighting concerns about its clearance by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) due to references to Pakistan and the ISI. Despite these worries, the film ultimately passed without changes and has since become a cult classic, celebrated for its portrayal of cross-border terrorism.
I have broken the TMC-BJP binary in Bengal: Naseeruddin Shah’s niece Saira Halim
Saira Shah Halim, the niece of veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, is confident of repeating the 2022 performance in the Lok Sabha. Halim, who revived the CPI(M)'s fortunes in the Ballygunge Assembly seat in West Bengal, believes that the TMC-BJP binary can be broken. TMC is facing massive anti-incumbency due to various scams, with nearly 26,000 teachers losing their jobs and the former education minister in jail. Halim says the Left is focusing on core people's issues, such as education, jobs, sanitation, air index, water, and illegal construction.
For your guests, a no-selfie protocol
Naseeruddin Shah was upset when guests invaded his private space at Delhi airport. A 'No-Selfie Protocol' memo should be sent to prevent guests from taking selfies with VIPs, as it promotes a crass notion of fame.
Naseeruddin Shah is disillusioned by Bollywood, says there's no hope if directors don't stop prioritising box-office
Shah added that Indians all over the world go to watch Hindi films because it is their connection with their home but soon everyone will be fed up.
Vivek Agnihotri & Anil Sharma hit back at Naseeruddin Shah for slamming ‘Gadar 2’ & ‘The Kashmir Files’, directors say actor is ‘frustrated’
Both ‘The Kashmir Files’ as well as ‘Gadar 2’ were humongous hits at the box-office. Both the movies received huge flak for overdosing on nationalism and demonising the Muslim community.
'What they are doing is very harmful': Naseeruddin Shah admonishes 'Gadar 2' cast for relying on jingoism to draw audiences
The much-hyped sequel to the beloved 2001 blockbuster ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ has crossed Rs 515 crore at the box-office.
Naseeruddin Shah to direct & to write short film 'Man Woman Man Woman' on modern-day relationships
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has directed a 26-minute short film titled "Man Woman Man Woman", which explores love and companionship across two generations. The film, written by Shah himself, features his wife Ratna Pathak Shah and son Vivaan Shah, along with other actors.
Legends unite: Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi & more set to grace 4th edition of Delhi Theatre Festival in August
The Delhi Theatre Festival returns after three years, featuring some of India's most renowned actors, including Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Pankaj Kapur and Ratna Pathak Shah. Seven homegrown plays will be performed by theatre legends over the course of three days at various locations.
'I was a drug addict & ill-tempered.' Naseeruddin Shah reveals Ratna Pathak's parents didn't approve of couple's marriage for 7 years
Actor Naseeruddin Shah revealed he took seven years to marry his now-wife, actress Ratna Pathak, due to her parents' disapproval of him being a divorced drug addict. The couple first met when Shah saw Pathak perform in a play and was struck by love at first sight.
Naseeruddin Shah slams ‘The Kerala Story’, compares Adah Sharma-starrer to propaganda films of Nazi Germany
'The Kerala Story' became one of the highest grossing films of 2023, minting over Rs 270 crore at the box-office.
Naseeruddin Shah feels it's normal for Hindi film industry to stay mum on important issues
Actor Naseeruddin Shah has criticised the Hindi film industry for its reluctance to tackle important subjects, questioning whether anyone will make a film about the protesting wrestlers in Delhi. He claimed that the industry avoids important issues and is scared of the repercussions of speaking out.
Ratna Pathak Shah Birthday Special: Here are the 5 power-packed performances of veteran actress
On Ratna Pathak Shah's 66th birthday, let’s explore five iconic roles where her extraordinary acting prowess stood out and enthralled the audience.
Naseeruddin Shah opens up about the misconceptions on Mughal Emperor Akbar
Naseeruddin Shah in an interview shared his insights about the history and also scrapped some misconceptions about Mughal emperor Akbar.
Naseeruddin Shah lauds execution of South films, calls it ‘flawless’
Naseeruddin Shah said despite South Indian films being crass in their taste, the way the movie is executed is always ‘flawless’.
Naseeruddin Shah & Aditi Rao Hydari-starrer series 'Taj - Divided by Blood' to be released on March 3
The web series will also feature Dharmendra in a pivotal role.
Son-rise in B'town: ‘Kuttey’ director Aasmaan Bhardwaj is also a budding musician, amateur golfer
'Kuttey' hits the theatres on January 13.
Vishal Bhardwaj’s thriller ‘Kuttey’, starring Tabu & Naseeruddin Shah, will hit the theatres in Jan
'Kuttey' also stars Konkona Sen Sharma, Radhika Madan, Kumud Mishra and Shardul Bhardwaj.
Naseeruddin Shah to make a special appearance in Rumana Molla's social drama 'Minimum'
The movie will also feature Saba Azad, Namit Das and Geetanjali Kulkarni.
Film-maker Mira Nair's 'Monsoon Wedding' all set for stage, musical to premiere in Doha on Nov 15
The musical is part of Qatar Creates' cultural programme for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Tusshar Kapoor-starrer 'Maarrich' will hit the theatres on December 9
The movie is written and directed by Dhruv Lather.
Tabu, Naseeruddin Shah-starrer 'Kuttey' to hit the theatres on November 4
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Bhardwaj's son Aasmaan Bhardwaj.
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