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Fatima Sana Shaikh on why female actors aren't repeated by directors often

Fatima Sana Shaikh addresses why directors reunite with female actors rarely over male actors, the delay in Metro… In Dino and being smitten by R Madhavan

Fatima Sana Shaikh(Photo: Instagram)
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 11:22 AM IST
ByAkash Bhatnagar

Industry in mad rush to make expensive movies, should relook at why 'Satya' became a hit: RGV

Industry in mad rush to make expensive movies, should relook at why 'Satya' became a hit: RGV

Industry in mad rush to make expensive movies, should relook at why 'Satya' became a hit: RGV
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 08:13 PM IST
PTI |

Banita Sandhu on moving back to India: ‘I have a great sense of community here'

In an interview with Hindustan Times, Indian-origin actor, Banita Sandhu opens up about starting a new chapter of her career in Bollywood.

Banita Sandhu is known for her roles in films like October and Sardar Udham.
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 08:11 AM IST

Singer of all the world, the world of Rafi ‘Saheb’

Mohammed Rafi sang romantic songs, bhajans, qawwalis, comedic numbers, ghazals, semiclassical compositions, laments, “drunk hero” items, and patriotic anthems with comparable gusto and dexterity

Mohammed Rafi with others, Music Director Jagmohan (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 28, 2024 10:46 PM IST

Niki Aneja recalls being objectified at 19: ‘Pahlaj Nihalani asked me…'

In a recent interview, Niki Aneja talked about an uncomfortable experience she had while shooting for Mr Azaad in Ooty.

Niki Aneja Wahlia debuted in 1994 with Mr Azaad starring Anil Kapoor.
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 02:24 PM IST

Working on 'I Want To Talk' a life-changing experience: Abhishek Bachchan

Working on 'I Want To Talk' a life-changing experience: Abhishek Bachchan

Working on 'I Want To Talk' a life-changing experience: Abhishek Bachchan
Published on Nov 14, 2024 03:02 PM IST
PTI |

Sohum Shah's Tumbbad re-release surpasses previous box office haul; makes 13 cr

Actor-producer Sohum Shah's film Tumbbad re-released in theatres on September 13 after its initial release in 2018. Here's how it fared.

Tumbbad collected <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>12.44 crore in its initial box office run in 2018.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 06:40 PM IST

Shilpa Shinde alleges sexual assault by filmmaker; had to seduce him in audition

Shilpa Shinde spoke about why she agreed to the scene initially. However, when the situation escalated, she realised the producer was crossing boundaries.

Shilpa Shinde, who rose to fame with Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!, and was the winner of Bigg Boss 11, added that similar experiences have happened to many others in the industry.
Published on Sep 06, 2024 08:57 AM IST

Charu Shankar (43) addresses her role as Ranbir Kapoor’s (41) mom in Animal

In conversation with Hindustan Times, Charu Shankar talks about her favourite scene from Animal, her upcoming film Binny and Family, dream role and more.

Charu Shankar played Ranbir Kapoor’s mother in Animal.
Published on Sep 04, 2024 06:12 AM IST

Sona Mohapatra on Hema Committee report: It is a validation

Singer Sona Mohapatra talks to us about the aftermath of the Hema Committee report, and overcoming problems after she spoke up during the Me Too movement.

Sona Mohapatra
Published on Aug 31, 2024 04:57 PM IST

Ruhani Sharma reacts to people judging her leaked intimate scenes from Agra

Actor Ruhani Sharma's next film Agra leaked online and the internet was quick to judge her based on scenes from the film. Here's how she responded.

Ruhani Sharma penned a long note on Instagram about the leaked scene.
Published on Aug 24, 2024 03:59 PM IST

Filmmakers often shy away from taking chances on fresh talent, says actor Shantanu Maheshwari

Filmmakers often shy away from taking chances on fresh talent, says actor Shantanu Maheshwari

Filmmakers often shy away from taking chances on fresh talent, says actor Shantanu Maheshwari
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 04:06 PM IST
PTI |

When Naushad's parents introduced him to his bride's family as tailor!

When Naushad's parents introduced him to his bride's family as tailor!

When Naushad's parents introduced him to his bride's family as tailor!
Published on Jul 14, 2024 02:06 PM IST
PTI |

Bobby talks about Bollywood brainwashing people, being let down by directors

Bobby Deol said that sometimes “because of all the ways the industry is reacting to you”, people start choosing the "more easy and secure path to move forward".

Bobby Deol last featured in Animal.
Published on Jun 18, 2024 10:51 AM IST

Filmmaker Sangeeth Sivan dies. Riteish, Tusshar pay tribute

Filmmaker Sangeeth Sivan known for Malayalam films like Yodha and Hindi films like Kya Kool Hai Hum died on Wednesday.

Veteran filmmaker Sangeeth Sivan died on May 8,
Updated on May 08, 2024 07:31 PM IST

Mukesh Tiwari: Being popular on Social media is no guarantee to success

Bawaal actor Mukesh Tiwari says internet sensations are rarely able to bring audience to the theatre

Mukesh Tiwari recently shot for Crash Boom Bang in Lucknow(Instagram)
Published on Jan 13, 2024 06:36 PM IST
ByDeep saxena

Filmfare Awards to be held in Gujarat on January 28, 2024, more deets inside

Filmfare Awards, one of the most glamorous and oldest film awards in the Hindi film industry, is all set to be back with its 69th edition.

HT Image
Published on Dec 28, 2023 12:59 PM IST
ANI |

Remember Bombay Boys? Rewind 25 years with the OG Mumbhai gang

Kaizad Gustad’s campy Hinglish film released in December 1998. Feel old, feel cringey, sing I am Mumbhai, as the cast and crew serve up their best memories

Bombay Boys, a tale story of three expat boys in Mumbai was a sleeper hit 25 years ago.
Updated on Dec 15, 2023 04:12 PM IST

When Zeenat Aman said she took a break to ''give quality life' to her kids

On her birthday on Sunday, we revisit the time Zeenat Aman talked to Hindustan Times about her break from acting soon after her marriage to Mazhar Khan.

When birthday girl Zeenat Aman revealed what made her take a long break from acting.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 01:42 PM IST

Zarina Wahab on working continuously: I am keeping myself busy

Zarina Wahab goes on to explain how work takes her to places and she enjoys it being a “travel enthusiast”.

Zarina Wahab was last seen in Lafzon Mein Pyaar and Ajmer 92
Published on Nov 03, 2023 06:30 PM IST

Aayush Sharma: I felt one movie will change my life

Aayush Sharma, who completed five years in the industry, shares how launch helps you but then you have to go there every Friday to prove yourself again.

Aayush Sharma made his Bollywood debut with Love Yatri
Updated on Oct 15, 2023 11:58 PM IST

Maidaan, Salaar, Animal: Is rescheduling of movie dates affecting business?

Industry experts share the reasons behind unplanned announcements of films' release date and how changing it last minute leads to losses.

FIlms such as Salaar, Yodha among many others have been postponed multiple times
Updated on Oct 09, 2023 04:00 PM IST

Pankaj Tripathi: I don't consume content; have watched only 50 films in my life

Actor Pankaj Tripathi shares that it's because he does not like to binge watch content and would rather invest his time in gardening to taking a long walk.

Pankaj Tripathi was last seen in OMG2
Published on Oct 09, 2023 02:33 PM IST

Just Like That | Unpacking essence of melody, beat, lyrics in Hindi film songs

Hindi film songs are a cultural phenomenon. One needs only to see the soulful classical influences on toe-tapping beats to understand it

Thank God, as far as lyrics go, we still have giants like Gulzar and Javed Akhtar among us(HT File)
Published on Aug 13, 2023 02:39 PM IST

Satyaprem Ki Katha, Pathaan, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: Bollywood’s superhits of 2023 so far

Despite doubts about the Hindi film industry losing its way, five films in the first half of 2023 have proven successful at the box office, including Kartik Aaryan's "Satyaprem Ki Katha" and Shah Rukh Khan's comeback film "Pathaan." These movies have not only put an end to the debate but also generated high profits for their producers.

A still from Kartik Aaryan- Kiara Advani’s Satyaprem Ki Katha.
Updated on Jul 14, 2023 11:44 AM IST
ByHTC

Madhoo reveals why she had quit films, thought industry didn't deserve her

'Madhoo has said she would get unhappy at the time of shooting due to the roles she played. She is now back with Sweet Kaaram Koffee.

Madhoo is now seen in Sweet Kaaram Koffee.
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 09:20 AM IST

Interview| Mukesh Chhabra: I had to cast 384 actors in Gangs of Wasseypur

Mukesh Chhabra talks to HT about the world of casting and also has stories to share about films like Gangs of Wasseypur and Satyaprem Ki Katha.

Mukesh Chhabra was recently seen in Kafas.
Published on Jul 01, 2023 06:06 AM IST

It’s time to duly pay and credit the writer

I never used to do this but now I’m making a conscious effort. I think it’s important that if you have worked on stuff, people should know about it. Typically, it is the stars and the people in front of the camera who get all the credit,” Vaibhav Vishal says good-humoredly

Justin S. Lee, a writer and director in TV and Film, holds a sign in front of Apple's flagship store during the writer-led Apple Day of Action, during the continuing strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), in Los Angeles, California, on June 5, 2023. The Apple Day of Action is calling on Apple to come back to the table and help end the strike. Picketing writers say they are striking for better compensation in a field that has been disrupted by the streaming industry. Writers also say they are looking for more stable working conditions and a better share of the profits generated by the rise of streaming. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (AFP)
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 12:15 AM IST
ByShuchi Bansal

Bellamkonda: If you wish to reach every corner then Hindi cinema is the only way

Bellamkunda won the best male debut award for his Telugu film in 2015 also commented on his expectations from the film.

Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas plays the lead in Chathrapathi.
Published on May 12, 2023 10:46 AM IST
ANI |

Ashoke Pandit condemns Mamata Banerjee's decision to ban The Kerala Story

Ashoke Pandit recalled West Bengal CM applauding Amitabh Bachchan's freedom of expression speech. He condemned her decision to ban The Kerala Story in state.

Ashoke Pandit spoke about West Bengal CM's decision to ban The Kerala Story in the state.
Published on May 09, 2023 10:10 AM IST
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