Vishal Bhardwaj

Saif Ali Khan revealed that his performance in Parineeta (2005) landed him a role in Priyadarshan's Haiwaan nearly two decades later. The actor also reflected on how Omkara remains a career-defining film, crediting Vishal Bhardwaj for breaking his typecast image and bringing together talent from vastly different cinematic worlds.

Saif Ali Khan, who returns to a heartland setting with 'Kartavya' on Netflix, recalled how 'Omkara' changed his career. He credited director Vishal Bhardwaj for believing in him when everyone doubted him. Saif said the film helped him prove his range to filmmakers who otherwise thought he couldn't do it.

Saif Ali Khan, renowned for his performance in 'Kartavya', sheds light on the uphill battle he faced to break free from the mold of romantic comedies early in his career. He candidly shares how filmmakers were often hesitant to entrust him with substantial, multi-dimensional roles, a narrative he vehemently challenged. Read the full article to know more in detail.

Shahid Kapoor was seen waiting in a regular airport queue in a viral video, earning praise for his humility. An elderly man asked him to move ahead, saying, “Sir, please go ahead, or the people will crowd you." Shahid initially refused but later agreed. He will next appear in 'Cocktail 2'.

Actor Saif Ali Khan reacted to comparisons between his character Pawan from his forthcoming drama "Kartavya" and his beloved character Langda Tyagi of "Omkara".

Actor Annu Kapoor clarified his past controversial remarks about Priyanka Chopra and an intimate scene in '7 Khoon Maaf'. He explained his frustration stemmed from persistent media questions about Chopra's comfort, leading him to comment on his perceived lack of 'hero' status. Kapoor also revealed he respected Chopra's hesitation and suggested removing the scene, which director Vishal Bhardwaj refused.

Chitrangda Singh revealed a sequel to her impactful debut, 'Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi,' was once planned. Producer Pritish Nandy envisioned continuing the characters' journeys, but his passing in January 2025 has cast doubt on the project. Singh also expressed a desire to reunite with director Sudhir Mishra and collaborate with Vishal Bhardwaj.

Intimate scenes may appear seamless and romantic on screen, but shooting them can often be one of the most uncomfortable experiences for actors. Veteran actor Annu Kapoor recently opened up about a disturbing incident from a film set, shedding light on the darker side of filming such sequences. Annu Kapoor further admitted that there have been instances where actors misuse the situation while filming bold scenes.

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj noted that Indian crime narratives are expanding beyond Mumbai, with compelling stories emerging from regions like Uttar Pradesh. He highlighted the artistic potential of these real-life narratives, particularly praising the "amazing" portrayal of women in the book 'Mafia Queens of India', expressing a desire to see them adapted for the screen.

Avinash Tiwary shares insights into his role in the highly anticipated series "O Saathi Re," collaborating once again with visionary director Imtiaz Ali. He views this character as a transformative experience, stretching his understanding of beauty and emotional authenticity.

Pankaj Kapur, a veteran actor, reflected on his five-decade career, from his NSD days to iconic roles like Abbaji in 'Maqbool'.

The Madras High Court has upheld a previous ruling, refusing Tamannaah Bhatia's appeal regarding an expired endorsement deal. The actress claimed her images were used without consent after her contract with Power Soaps Limited ended in 2009, impacting new opportunities. She sought ₹1 crore compensation, but both single and division benches rejected her plea.

Experience the intoxicating allure of 'O' Romeo,' Vishal Bhardwaj's latest romantic crime thriller starring the charismatic Shahid Kapoor and the mesmerizing Triptii Dimri. Now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, this gripping tale of dangerous obsession unfolds amidst the gritty streets of 1990s Mumbai. Dive into this cinematic masterpiece, now just a click away from your home theater. Read on to know more in detail.

Jr NTR's upcoming film 'Dragon', directed by Prashanth Neel, is reportedly eyeing Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor for a pivotal role. Kapoor is in talks to replace Tovino Thomas, who exited due to scheduling conflicts. The film also features Rukmini Vasanth as the female lead and Anil Kapoor in a key part.

Catch the tense survival thriller 'Tu Yaa Main' featuring Adarsh Gourav and Shanaya Kapoor, streaming on THIS ott platform starting THIS date. Directed by Bejoy Nambiar, this film puts a fresh twist on a Thai classic, showcasing a young couple's harrowing battle against a lurking crocodile. After a mixed reception from critics, it still managed to rake in over Rs 7 crore at the box office. Read on to know more in detail.

This week's OTT releases are packed with compelling content across genres. 'The Boys' final season premieres on Amazon Prime Video, while Netflix offers Dan Levy's dark comedy 'Big Mistakes' and the survival thriller 'Tu Yaa Main'. JioHotstar adds the Tamil blockbuster 'Thaai Kizhavi' and the highly anticipated 'Euphoria' Season 3.

Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra laments Bollywood's lost community spirit, contrasting it with the 1980s' solidarity. He highlights the passion for filmmaking remains strong, despite economic pressures. Mishra advocates for lower ticket prices and tax breaks for cinema, emphasizing its role in national unity and cultural necessity.

Filming for 'Cocktail 2' concluded with vibrant song sequences in Mumbai, featuring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon. The film reportedly explores love, betrayal, and revenge, balancing its intense narrative with upbeat tracks. This spiritual successor to the 2012 hit promises a dynamic cinematic experience.

Vishal Bhardwaj, an acclaimed filmmaker, expresses his concern over the hurdles faced by quality cinema today. With the rise of OTT platforms and compressed release schedules, he argues that securing funding for poignant, meaningful films has become increasingly challenging, pushing heartfelt storytelling to the sidelines in this tough global landscape.

'O Romeo' buzz surges for OTT debut. Rent from March 27 on Prime Video; full stream likely mid-April. Vishal Bharadwaj directorial blends crime, romance; stars Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, more.

Bollywood's Shraddha Kapoor showered praise on her aunt, veteran actress Padmini Kolhapure, for her rendition of 'Madhuban Khushboo Deta Hai.' Padmini shared the song from her 1978 film 'Sajan Bina Suhagan' on Instagram, earning a "sweet singing" compliment from Shraddha. Kolhapure, a prominent 80s star, boasts a career spanning over 75 films since her debut at seven.

In an exciting twist for cinema lovers, director Vishal Bhardwaj has openly shared his ambition to partner with none other than Shah Rukh Khan. The duo regularly engage in brainstorming sessions about innovative projects. During the filming of 'O' Romeo,' Bhardwaj even pitched a storyline to Khan, revealing their shared dream of working together one day.

Shahid Kapoor's 'O' Romeo' has underperformed at the box office, earning just over Rs 60 crore in India after 15 days. Despite a strong opening weekend, the film struggled to maintain momentum. On its 16th day, it collected an additional Rs 1.30 crore, bringing the total domestic collection to Rs 64 crore and worldwide earnings to Rs 99.55 crore.

Even with a mixed box office turnout for 'O' Romeo', director Vishal Bhardwaj beams with pride, deeming it a forthcoming classic and his crowning achievement. The romantic revenge tale featuring Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri has amassed over Rs 72 crore globally, marking a pivotal moment in Kapoor's career. Read on to know more.

Shahid Kapoor's much-anticipated film 'O' Romeo' has underwhelmed at the box office, failing to meet audience expectations. After celebrating a strong opening weekend, the film's momentum fizzled, earning a mere Rs 0.65 crore on its 18th day. Currently, the movie has garnered Rs 65.80 crore domestically and Rs 101 crore. Read on to know more in detail.

Shahid Kapoor’s O Romeo underperformed at the box office, collecting Rs 1.20 crore on day 17. Despite Kapoor's praised performance, the film failed to click with audiences, with domestic totals at Rs 65.20 crore and worldwide earnings surpassing Rs 101 crore. Vishal Bhardwaj directed the film, which recorded a 12.81% occupancy on the third Sunday. Read on to know more in detail.

We all know Vishal Bhardwaj’s fascination for Shakespeare and how he has adapted three of his plays into films.

Vishal Bhardwaj's 'O' Romeo' (Feb 13 release) got mixed reviews. Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, others promoted it on Kapil Show S4. Nana Patekar's key role marks their first collab; Vishal shared why it took 20+ years: "Everyone is very scared of Nana Patekar" despite his soft heart. Kapil joked about Nana's viral walkouts—like the trailer launch delay. Vishal called him a "naughty classroom kid."

Vishal Bhardwaj, the visionary filmmaker, made an emotional appeal to Arijit Singh, asking him to think twice about his retirement from playback singing. Describing the decision as 'disheartening,' Bhardwaj recently posted a nostalgic video of their collaboration for 'O'Romeo,' conveying his heartfelt disappointment. Read on to know more in detail.