Sriram-Arijit express displeasure with end-credit message in “Ikkis”

Sriram-Arijit express displeasure with end-credit message in “Ikkis” Director Sriram Raghavan stated he was “personally not happy” with the controversial end-credit disclaimer in Ikkis that described Pakistan as “not at all trustworthy”. Raghavan hinted that the disclaimer was a mandatory addition from the producers/production team, comparing it to a similar, unwanted addition in his 2015 film Badlapur. While…

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KJo calls future of Dharma Productions corporate-driven entity

KJo calls future of Dharma Productions corporate-driven entity Veteran filmmaker Karan Johar has called the future of Dharma Productions as a strategic, growth-oriented, and corporate-driven entity after the 50% stake sale to entrepreneur Adi Poonawalla’s Serene Productions. The ₹1,000 crore deal was not due to financial crisis, but a move for expansion and diversification into digital, streaming, and theatrical platforms. Karan…

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Rare picture of Akshaye and Kavita Khanna at Vinod Khanna’s post-obit recognition

Rare picture of Akshaye and Kavita Khanna at Vinod Khanna’s post-obit recognition It was on May 2018 Akshaye Khanna sat alongside his stepmother Kavita Khanna both present not just as family, but as guardians of a towering cinematic legacy. The 65th National Film Awards ceremony in New Delhi was always destined to be a high-profile affair, but…

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Isha Koppikar opens up on intensifying work hours in industry Actress Isha Koppikar amid her chat on Bharti Singh’s podcast, recounted a time when, amidst the filming of Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi and Right Ya Wrong, she put in long hours without adequate rest resulting in “ending up in the hospital”. She noted that while she sometimes…

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Drishyam 3 director Jeethu Joseph prefers small films unlike crore clubs

Drishyam 3 director Jeethu Joseph prefers small films unlike crore clubs In a media interaction Drishyam 3 director Jeethu Joseph has indicated that he prefers to focus on the story and organic approach over chasing “crore clubs” or box office numbers. He emphasizes that his focus is always on whether he likes the story itself, rather than whether it…

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