Tag: Zoya Akhtar

With the Lok Sabha polls going on in the country, Bollywood celebrities have often come forward to voice their opinion ...

Gully Boy’ gave us great push but we shouldn’t be dependent on it: DIVINE

March 22, 2019

Zoya Akhtar's "Gully Boy" brought Mumbai's underground hip-hop scene to the mainstream and rapper DIVINE whose life, along with rapper ...

Hindi cinema only showed physical abuse, never consensual sex: Zoya Akhtar

March 8, 2019

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar says portrayal of sex in Hindi cinema has been problematic with more focus on physical abuse, rape ...

I’m a small pawn in a sea of chess players: Kalki on Bollywood

March 7, 2019

Kalki Koechlin may have established herself as an actor of merit, but as a "small pawn in a sea of ...

‘Made in Heaven’ more a satire on Indian weddings than marriage: Zoya Akhtar

February 27, 2019

Zoya Akhtar says "Made in Heaven" is more of a satire on the "hoopla" around weddings in India than the ...

‘Apna time aa gaya’ for ‘Gully Boy’ breakout star Siddhant Chaturvedi

February 24, 2019

After several rejections, walk-in auditions and a six-year-long wait for his chance in the spotlight, Siddhant Chaturvedi, the breakout star ...

How Jackie Shroff, Bachchan helped Vijay Varma shape his character in ‘Gully Boy’

February 21, 2019

Actor Vijay Varma said that he has been quietly "waiting in the wings" for his big moment in the spotlight, ...

Digital medium posing challenge to up the content in films, says KJo

KJo calls ‘Gully Boy’ a “cult classic”, shares heartfelt post

February 19, 2019

Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt-starrer 'Gully Boy' has managed to impress the audience and just like the viewers, ace filmmaker ...

Ranveer is extremely perceptive and nuanced, says Zoya Akhtar

February 18, 2019