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Alia Bhatt’s Jigra Row: Manipur-based actor Bijou Thaangjam accuses makers of ‘unprofessional’ behaviour: “I’d lost out on other projects because I was sitting around, waiting for them to give me the go-ahead” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt’s Jigra Row: Manipur-based actor Bijou Thaangjam accuses makers of ‘unprofessional’ behaviour: “I’d lost out on other projects because I was sitting around, waiting for them to give me the go-ahead” : Bollywood News

Alia Bhatt’s latest cinematic endeavour, Jigra, has been embroiled in controversy since its October 11 release. While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it has also faced accusations from both within and outside the industry. First, actor Divya Khossla publicly accused Bhatt of manipulating box office figures for Jigra. While Bhatt remained silent, her...

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Horror Movie ‘Terrifier 3’ Tops the Box Office as ‘Joker 2’ Crashes

Horror Movie ‘Terrifier 3’ Tops the Box Office as ‘Joker 2’ Crashes

David Howard Thornton as “Art the Clown” in the horror film, ‘Terrifier 3’, a Cineverse release. Photo: Jesse Korman/Dark Age Cinema. Preview: ‘Terrifier 3’ won the box office this weekend. ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ suffered one of the biggest second-weekend drops in history. ‘The Wild Robot,’ which is doing well for DreamWorks, has a sequel...

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Aikyam brings together senior and young dancers for its two-day annual festival

Aikyam brings together senior and young dancers for its two-day annual festival

Shabana and Shafeekudeen at the two-day Aikyam festival. | Photo Credit: RAGU R Shafeekudeen and Shabana, sishyas of Natyacharyas V.P. and and Shanta Dhananjayan, performed on day two of the Aikyam festival, held recently. The dancers, coordinated in muted shades of green and mustard, were as pleasing as the Kalakshetra bani that they showcased. In...

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Bijou Thaangjam Accuses ‘Jigra’ Makers Of Discrimination, ‘Reality Of Actors Like Me From Northeast’

Bijou Thaangjam Accuses ‘Jigra’ Makers Of Discrimination, ‘Reality Of Actors Like Me From Northeast’

Alia Bhatt’s latest film, Jigra has been making headlines ever since it hit theatres. Unfortunately, it has done so for all the wrong reasons, including lacklustre reviews, fake box office collections, and accusations of plagiarism. And it seems like the controversies aren’t going to end any time soon, as actor, Bijou Thaangjam, who hails from...

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Vidhu Vinod Chopra plans to re-release Shikara in 2025; recalls James Cameron watching the film in New Zealand: “He told me the film reminded him of Doctor Zhivago” : Bollywood News

Vidhu Vinod Chopra plans to re-release Shikara in 2025; recalls James Cameron watching the film in New Zealand: “He told me the film reminded him of Doctor Zhivago” : Bollywood News

Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s cinematic journey, marked by both commercial successes and critical acclaim, has always been one of unwavering passion and artistic vision. His 2020 film, Shikara, a poignant exploration of the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, may not have achieved box office triumph, but it resonated deeply with a particular audience: Oscar-winning director James Cameron. Vidhu...

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Alia Bhatt Opens Up About ADHD Diagnosis, Reveals She Feels Most “Present” With Her Daughter Raha

Alia Bhatt Opens Up About ADHD Diagnosis, Reveals She Feels Most “Present” With Her Daughter Raha

Alia Bhatt has revealed how she struggles to be present in the moment in her fight against ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder). In an interview, the actress, who is currently garnering praise for her performance in Jigra, revealed that she used to zone out during conversations since childhood but wasn’t aware that she had ADHD. “I used...

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Raj Thackeray’s Sister Played Cupid For The Famous Couple

Raj Thackeray’s Sister Played Cupid For The Famous Couple

Uddhav Thackeray is the president of Shiv Sena (UBT) and continues to play a major role in Maharashtra’s political space. In September 2024, Uddhav admitted that he has no aspirations of becoming Maharashtra’s next chief minister. He also added that he didn’t desire a lucrative position back in 2019 when MVA came into office. However,...