‘Daas Dev’ a story of freedom, liberation: Sudhir Mishra

New Delhi : Director Sudhir Mishra, who is awaiting the release of his project “Daas Dev”, says its story is unlike the original “Devdas” as it is more about freedom and liberation. Mishra, known for directing critically acclaimed films like “Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi”, “Dharavi” and “Chameli”, has interpreted the concept of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s “Devdas”, […]

Chris Rock’s comedy gives SRK life musings

Mumbai : Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan says his favourite comedian Chris Rock has reminded him what life should be about. Shah Rukh on Thursday night tweeted a picture of himself and captioned: “Was watching one of my favourite stand-up… Chris Rock and he in his own inimitable style reminded me what life should be […]

‘Hamne Gandhi Ko Maar Diya’: An ode to Mahatma Gandhi

Film: “Hamne Gandhi Ko Maar Diya”; Director: Naeem A. Siddique; Cast: Jatin Goswami, Pratima Kanan, Sameeksha Bhatnagar, Subrat Dutta, Shabih Jafri, Utkarshika Yadav, Azad Mishra, Manoj Verma, Amlesh Jaiswal and Rakesh Dubey; Rating: **1/2 “Hamne Gandhi Ko Maar Diya” is a technically well-mounted period drama. The story is simple and layered. If you are expecting […]

TV show contestants to pay homage to Sridevi

Mumbai :  As many as 14 contestants of the non-fiction show “Rising Star 2” will pay tribute to actress Sridevi, whose sudden demise shook the nation. Sridevi, who starred in about 300 films, died due to drowning in a bathtub in a Dubai hotel on February 24. This weekend, the talent on the Colors show […]