Silsila, a cult classic in the Indian film industry, rules the hearts of movie enthusiasts even decades after its release. The film featured luminaries like Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, and Sanjeev Kapoor in prominent roles. However, not many know that Parveen Babi was the first choice for the character. She was later replaced by Jaya Bachchan in the film. Veteran actor Ranjeet recently revealed how Parveen reacted to the news of getting replaced in the film
04 April,2024 11:53 AM IST
Satish Kaushik's last film 'Kaagaz 2' is all set to hit the theatres on March 1. The film deals with an important social issue that resonates with a vast majority. Ahead of the theatrical release of the film, the film's cast including Anupam Kher, Smriti Kalra, and Darshan Kumar along with producer Ganesh Jain speak exclusively to mid-day.com about the social evil addressed in the film, their memories of Satish Kaushik, social media and the impact of cinema
26 February,2024 02:08 PM IST
AK Vs AK Turns 4 years old on December 24. On The occasion of its release anniversary, let's go back to listening in to director Vikramaditya Motwane who gave the background to this Netflix movie in his interview for Mid-day.com's Sit With Hitlist. As per Vikram, Anurag Kashyap is a fantastic actor. Vikram stated that Aamir Khan was the actor the movie script was written for but even Akshay Kumar was approached for it who didn't outrightly refuse the movie but did not agree with it. Watch the full video to get all insights about the movie AK Vs AK from the ace director.
24 December,2023 10:00 AM IST
Aamir Khan, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Sheikh starrer 'Dangal' turns 7 today! Let's go back to listening to Aamir Khan from his interview from Mid-day.com's Sit With Hitlist where the actor spoke about the massive success of Dangal which according to the actor made a box office record of more than thousand crores. Aamir even shared that one of the distributors of 'Dangal' predicted its huge success in China. Watch the full video to learn about the success of the movie 'Dangal' from none other than Aamir Khan.
23 December,2023 10:00 AM IST
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya who was allegedly seen in a compromising position in viral video that surfaced on the internet, demanded a thorough investigation in the matter clarifying that he is innocent in the case. In a letter penned to the Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dated July 17, Somaiya urged Fadnavis, who also holds the Home Ministry, to launch a thorough probe into the matter over the authenticity of the viral video. Somaiya took it to his official Twitter handle and posted a picture of the letter. He stated that he never abused any woman and requested Fadnavis to launch a probe in the matter. Mumbai Congress Chief Prof. Varsha Gaikwad took it to her Twitter and expressed her dissatisfaction over the BJP leader's alleged viral video. Taking a dig at Somaiya on being exposed publically, she also slammed the saffron party over their 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' initiative. Such incidents prove that the slogan is 'Betiyon Ko Bhajpa Netaon Se Bachao,' said Gaikwad in a tweet. In a stunning and controversial development, a video allegedly featuring Kirit Somaiya surfaced online, sending shockwaves throughout the political landscape on Monday evening. The video's emergence has triggered intense speculation and widespread discussions, raising questions about privacy invasion and political conspiracy.
18 July,2023 11:27 AM IST | Mumbai
The industry accepts only one newcomer every five years – that’s what Shahid Kapoor was told when he forayed into movies three years after Hrithik Roshan and a year after Vivek Oberoi. The actor as he revisits his two-decade career on the latest episode of our print and podcast series, Sit With Hitlist. Watch the video for more!
08 July,2023 01:38 PM IST | Mumbai
Did you know that Imtiaz Ali’s film was earlier titled Geet, then Train? That is until Pankaj Kapur rechristened it Jab We Met. Join Shahid Kapoor as he recounts how he instinctively knew that it would be the ‘next big love story’ Catch the full interview here on July 8th
06 July,2023 11:02 AM IST
Sharman Joshi and Mona Singh recently sat down for an interview to discuss their highly anticipated web series, "Kafas," set to premiere on Sony Liv. During the conversation, they fondly reminisced about their previous collaboration on the iconic film "3 Idiots," acknowledging that while their roles weren't extensive, it was a memorable experience working together. The duo expressed their excitement about reuniting on-screen for "Kafas" and praised each other's talent and dedication. They also commended the creative team for the thought-provoking posters of the series, believing that they effectively conveyed the essence of the show. With their mutual admiration and enthusiasm, fans can anticipate a stellar performance from this dynamic pair in "Kafas" on Sony Liv.
27 June,2023 11:20 AM IST
On the fourth episode of our exclusive series Indie Insider, Kamakshi Khanna talks about her experience into the independent music scene and it's a big tick mark for her on sharing the space and singing with A R Rahman. Watch the full episode for more! Singer Kamakshi Khanna joined us on the fourth episode of our and special and exclusive series 'Indie Insider'. This indie artist started her career as a musician in New Delhi, which, according to her, is the route she associates herself the most with. Mumbai became the city where she explored her career further, which she says "has been a roller-coaster ride. I really didn't think I would make it in this industry for ten years." Her most famous songs include ‘Titli’, and ‘Duur’ which was also a part of the Madhuri Dixit series, ‘The Fame Game’. Her song ‘Tere Jaisa’ became superhit after being used in web series ‘The Kota Factory’. Her collaborations and experiences have not only showcased her immense talent and versatility but also highlighted her commitment to addressing important societal issues through her music.
26 June,2023 11:54 AM IST
As India celebrates Hanuman Jayanti today, take a look at this viral clip that shows a group of young people jamming on Hanuman Chalisa. This clip was taken outside a cafe in Gurugram where young people with guitars and dholak came together to sing Hanuman Chalisa
07 April,2023 02:50 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
